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Newspaper

Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1902

Page

4

Postmasters Authorized to Take Sentinel Subscriptions

All Postmasters are authorized to receive subscriptions for the Daily and Weekly Sentinel on the usual one dollar rate.

Daily Weekly Sentinel

Wearying Gag Sealed on Miles War Controversy

The piece notes Colonel Gardener's report on brutality in Tabayas, Taft's transmission to Root, and General Miles's severe conduct critique. It argues the president may keep Miles in service if he stays silent, accusing Roosevelt of political maneuvering and criticizing official corruption and wartime brutality.

Gardener Tabayas Province Taft General Miles Miles Smith Samar

Secretary Root Replies To General Miles On War Conduct

On March 5 1902 Secretary Root with the Gardner report denies war is harsh and says it is humane. On March 25 1902 Root ridicules Miles and discredits the Gardner report ahead of any inquiry.

Miles Root Philippines Gardner

Manila court martial hears claim of orders to turn Samar into wilderness

On April 8 1902 Major Waller Captain Porter and Lieutenant Halford testified in Manila court martial that General Smith ordered Waller to make Samar a howling wilderness and kill all natives over 10 years old.

Waller Porter Halford Manila Smith Samar

Trial by court martial of General Jacob H. Smith begins

In Manila on April 25 1992 the court martial for General Jacob H. Smith opened with defense counsel Colonel Charles A Woodruff noting a desire to simplify proceedings He would admit Smith gave orders to Major Waller to kill and burn and to make Samar a wilderness claiming all over ten years of age were targets as Samar boys were as dangerous as adults

Manila Jacob H. Smith Charles A. Woodruff Smith Waller Samar

Benevolent assimilation policy quoted on island affairs

Note the dates of these paragraphs. The policy is described as benevolent assimilation by the administration. The text frames island affairs as providentially placed in their lap.

Providence

Trade talk heats up as Sedalia eyed in St. Louis rush

If the browns and Cardinals fail to improve soon St Louis will seek to trade Sedalia out of Joe Roe's aggregation.

Browns Cardinals St. Louis Sedalia Joe Roe

Mason temple plan faces alternative site options

The Sentinel notes no reason prevents the city Masons from building a temple, even if the Meyer lots remain unavailable. Other suitable parcels exist and could accommodate the project.

Sentinel Meyer

Capital seeks staffer who can read plain English as written

The Capital states it needs a staff member able to read and comprehend plain English and accuses the Sentinel of anti administration bias. The remark underscores ongoing tensions between the newspaper and city leadership.

Sentinel

Governor Colemans crop forecast stirs Missouri reader

Gov Coleman, editor of a leading western agricultural paper, predicts this season will yield one of Missouri's greatest crops, a claim that excites both city residents and country neighbors as he speaks with authority on farming prospects.

Passage of Long Courts Harsh Public Critique

The speaker condemns Long, noting his retirement as secretary of the navy marks a tarnished legacy. They claim he contributed little to any administration and grew from a local figure to a nationally infamous cabinet member.

Long Navy

Charity board sends man to hospital request

Mrs. E A Coe secretary of the associated board of charities sent Frank Bill a colored man to Warrensburg. Bill is suffering from consumption and desires admission to a hospital in Kansas City.

E. A. Coe Associated Board of Charities Frank Bill Warrensburg Bill Kansas City

Free Step Ladder and Chair Offered at Big Saw

A step ladder and chair are available at no cost. Inquiries may be made at the Big Saw located at 118 West Main Street for particulars.

West Main Street

Sorosis Shoes and Oxfords Offer Comfort and Style

Sorosis presents twenty five styles of leather shoes and oxfords sold at a uniform price of 3 50. The brand emphasizes a distinct dressy class with immediate wear comfort and no break in required. Sales staff are urged to fit feet rather than rely on usual sizes for better comfort and durability.

Eton Gibson

True bargains headline

A call to visit 310 Ohio Street highlights big offerings advertised as true bargains with emphasis on low prices and crowded specials.

Ther Ohio Street

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