Negotiations Over Philippine Status Intensify in Paris Talks
Washington comments predict Spain will counter with a higher price for the Philippines while the American side aims to take all island possessions. Officials expect continued bargaining, with Sagasta likely to resist and possibly resign. Madrid and Paris report heated debate over war indemnity and future governance of the archipelago.
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Philippines
Bagasta
Washington
Paris
Cuba
Porto Rico
New York
Navy
Evening Post
Spain
United States
France
Brussels
Commission
Senor Montero Rigg
Senor Sagasta
Lkely
Messrs. Cambon and
Patenwtre
Senor Sagasti
Germany
England
Aguinaldo
Philippine
China
Luzon
Mindoro
Palawan
Associated Press
Commisalunera
Squin
Philipines
Proctor Outlines U S Foreign Policy at Montpelier
Senator Redfield Proctor, arriving from abroad, addressed the joint assembly of Vermont’s legislature on the foreign situation. He urged cautious expansion, warned against divided sovereignty in the Philippines, and praised Dewey and Vermont figures. The item notes the death of General Pitzhugh Law’s mother.
Fugitive Marsh Returns to Philadelphia After Seven Years
Gideon W. Marek ex president of the Keystone bank returned to Philadelphia surrendering to bondsman William H Wanamaker after seven years abroad. He awaits a hearing in U S District Court, with political implications noted by observers and public figures in several cities.
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Gideon W. Marek
Keystane National Bank
William Hi. Wanamaker
Wanamaker
Marth
United States District
Beck
Fuitre Bank
United States Marshal
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Keystone National Bank
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Hardeley
Eastern Penitentiary
Fate Board of Pardons
Lawrence
Unitnd
Bell
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John Wanamaker
March
United States District Court
William H. Wanamaker
Mrr. Wanamaker
Maren
Law
South America
United States
Hie Bondsman
Willam H. Wannimaker
Marek
Waldorf-Astoria
New York City
Brazil
America
Washington
Scunmdal
Hank
Hee
Benator Penrose
Bennator Penrow
John Wanciwraker
Darisby
Air
Mr. Wanamaker
War Probe Reaches Fort Thomas Hospitals and Chickamauga
General Dodge Colonel Sexton and Dr. Connor of the war investigating commission inspected Fort Thomas Ky hospitals and the Sixth regiment camp. Testimony cited supply failures and nurse incompetence at Chickamauga, with claims of brutal treatment and neglect in medical wards.
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Cincinnati
Nev
Dodge
Sexton
Connor
War Investigating Commission
Fort Thomas
Santiago
Chickamauga
BE. F. Helburn
Kentucky
Jenks Addresses Audiences in Campaign Defense
Indiana Pa Nov 3 Candidate Jenks spoke to large crowds at Dalrwville and at night in nearby towns. He described his pension advocacy as a contract right and claimed credit for Congress action on transferring pension oversight to the War Department. He stressed duty and declined boasting.
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Quay
Marsh
Indiana
Jenks
Dalrwville
Audieioce
Twenty-Fifth Congressional District
Congress
War Department
House
United States
Stone speaks in Philadelphia and Norristown on GOP themes
Colonel Wil lam A. Stone Republican candidate for governor addressed three Philadelphia meetings before a Norristown rally. He warned that a Democratic victory would presage a Democratic national administration, citing past elections and urging voters to consider Republican contrasts with Democratic claims.
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Philadelphia
Willam A. Stone
Norrietown
Stone
General News Highlights and Local Items Across Regions
The morning issue covers a broad range including a fair report, a notable break with Boath, bankers returning to Philadelphia, London seeking peace, a state tour by candidates, and troops planned for Cuba this month. It also notes county teachers institute proceedings, new fire department rules, Carbondale Republican meeting, contempt rule on Mr Gibbons, Scranton area news, and camp Meade notes with Porto Rico developments.
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Philadelphia
London
Cuba
County Teachers’ Institute
Fire Department
Carbondale
Monster Republican Meeting
Mr. Gibbons
Swallow Partisans Address Large Easton Rally
In Easton Pa on November 3 Dr Swallows supporters gathered for a political meeting. Herbert Welsh of Philadelphia led the address criticizing Major Merricks Jenks position and urging Democratic support for Swallow. Speakers Volney B Cushing and Gamaliel Bradford also spoke at two earlier sessions. Tomorrow the party plans West Chester engagement.
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Easton
Swallow
Herbert Welsh
Philadelphia
Honest Government Party
Merrick
Jenks
Garman
Guffey
Quay
Welsh
Major Merrick
Jerks
Volney B. Cushing
Gamaliel TL
Bradford
Wanamaker Draws Crowds Across Westmoreland County
John Wanamaker and his party toured Westmoreland County with large crowds at Latrobe Huffdale Tarrs Alverton Mount Pleasant and Greensburg. The day ended with the largest meeting in Greensburg and a speech planned for tomorrow in another location.
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Greensburg
John Wanamaker
Westmoreland County
Latrobe
Huffedale
Tarrs
Alverton
Mount Pleasant
Wanamaker
SICK SOLDIERS IN MANILA REPORTS AND CENSURES
San Francisco reports Colonel Johnny Brutt of the First Nebraska discharged for illness after returning from Manila. He notes about 20 percent of Nebraska troops in Manila were sick, many with dysentery from bad water and rotting food sold on streets. Captain Tae Linn says future rations may differ by climate and troops in the Philippines.
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San Francisco
Johnny Brutt
Moanila
Hinitet
Bennett
Nel
Nebraski
Mitalla Ath
Tae Linn
Philippines
Peru
Washington
Recitars
Alibi Key in Smith Trial Defense
In Philadelphia a defense witness, William Jl. Fuse, testified that Peter H. Smith could not have bribed Councilman Willber N. Stevenson for a vote. Fuse said Smith was in his own office with several friends, disproving Stevenson’s claim of a March hour meeting. The alibi is pivotal to Smith’s acquittal chances in the ongoing trial.
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Philadelphia
William Jl. Fuse
Court Bay
Willber N. Stevenson
Peter H. Smith
SCC
Sehuaytkilt Valley
Walter Gilingies
Faust Borinig
Smith
Stevenson
Becase Free
Padi
Similth
Brovenson
Bmith
Mausemon
Triple Tragedy in Pineville Courtroom Murder Suspect in Custody
In Livingston Kentucky on November 4 John Meadows and two brothers named Afathews are involved in a fatal incident at Pineville. Meadows, a solo feature, surrendered and is jailed. Fagan, a prominent witness, was found dead in his store room, suspected murder. coroner calls for inquiry.
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Livingston
John Meadows
John
Nayton
Pineville
This County
Meadows
Gail
Fagan
Hie
Jon
Envelope Makers Form Price Rise Evidence Report
Chicago November 1 reports show a rumored envelope manufacturers cartel has effectively raised prices by about 2 percent across all envelope types. The collaboration is said to control roughly 40 percent of production, signaling a broad market impact on pauper stationery.
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Chicago
Rumors of Porto Rico Press Criticism Denied by Brooke
A Porto Rico newspaper row accuses U S soldiers of misconduct in the islands. A Telegram to General Brooke prompts a blanket denial from the high command, with Brooke’s reply published in the morning papers.
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Porto Rico
Washington
Porto Hive
Islas
Brooke
United States
Color soldiers quiet after night of tension at Camp Poland
In Krexville Virginia Nov there was no further trouble among colored soldiers. The command at Camp Poland prepared for a possible Sixth Virginia mutiny over officer appointments. Three regiments were armed and ready, but drills proceeded without incident.
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Krexville
Venn
Sixth Virginia
Camp Poland
Murder convict in midladelphia case delays sentence
Henry Bloomburg was convicted of murder in the first degree for the shooting of his sweetheart Emma Otte in May. The jury deliberated all night before returning a verdict this afternoon, with sentencing deferred pending a motion for a new trial.
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Midladelphia
Henry Bloomburg
White
Emma Otte
S&s
Tri
Marchand Reaches Cairo to Warm Welcome amid UK France Tensions
Major Marchand, commanding French expedition at Poshoda, arrives Cairo to cheers as officials greet him. British naval officials in Port Royal discuss a grand naval demonstration to show Britain’s readiness, aiming to deter France and Russia and push toward a possible American understanding.
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Major Marchand
Cairo
Britain
France
Russia
Kingston
Jamaica
Port Royal
Marquis of Salisbury
Cain
Poshoda
Marchand
Hbn
Bshefield
Roghind
George J. Coechen
Goechen
Admiralty
Sheffield
Russia's latest move described as New Chwang capture rumour
Washington reports the Chinese minister Wu confirming a latest claim that Russia seized the treaty port New Chwang, a move seen as potentially altering Manchuria's balance and provoking U.S. and foreign reactions. Some doubt the occupation, but troop movements near New Chwang spark concern over port access and Far East power dynamics.
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Washington
Congernitia
Russia
New Chwang
Manchuria
Chwang
United States
Af Mekin
Cmd
Rinesta
ifano-Biberian
Port Abi
Engineers in China and new railway concessions
Report from Whelington notes engineers in China outlining a private telegraph project and extensive concession agreements. The plan connects major segments of the Honkew route and aims to open up Raine of a rich country with new rail links. Pope Leo Is Ill.
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Whelington
Ty Ching
Bhanshal
Honkew
Raine
Chiltan
Amechur Railway
Mie Comunin
Washington Now 2 Mepewet Fire Friday
A fragmentary item notes a weather related event with a mention of a jet biopsy sale and fresh southerly winds. The readable text provides limited concrete details beyond rhythmic phrases and unidentified proper nouns.
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Washington
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