Senators Shoup and Heitfeld Debate Territorial Policy
Boise special reports Senators Shoup and Heitfeld left for Washington after freely discussing policy on newly acquired territories. Shoup urged Hawaii be governed like other territories with federal supervision and local self government, supported retaining the Philippines and Porto Rico with a civil commission, and favored a military government for Cuba under Teller sentiment. Heitfeld called himself a populist imperialist, favored Hawaii’s territorial government, preferred delaying decisions on Porto Rico and the Philippines, and supported giving Cubans a chance to self govern, with U.S. intervention if they fail. The piece surveys Idaho Republican gains and campaign strategy, noting improved election results and advice for a June convention to avoid last minute turmoil.
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Boise
Shoup
Heitfeld
Washington
Hawaii
Congress
Philippines
Porto Rico
Cuba
United States
Morning and Evening Services at Protestant Episcopal Church
Morning service at 11 o clock and evening service at 730 from the Protestant Episcopal Church. Sunday school to follow the morning service. D W Gaiwar to charge the duties and conduct.
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Protestant Episcopal Church
D. W. Gaiwar
G. B. Keefer
Notice of water ditch rates for 1899 in Hagerman Idaho
Notice states Jacob Stots sets irrigation water charges for 1899 at one dollar per six inches of water, with a minimum ten inches, and payment required in advance. location Hagerman Idaho.
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Jacob Stots
Modern Love in the Open Air a Summer Trend
A Philadelphia Inquirer commentary notes fashionable couples now court openly during midsummer, eschewing shadowy corners. It mocks prudish peers while praising the freedom of public affection and the joy of discreet wedding plans made without public scrutiny.
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The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Sockey
First Day of May Manila Bay Deeds Noted by Youth's Companion
The piece recounts Admiral Dewey destroying Spanish ships in Manila Bay on May 1 and the 24 day later departure of the first reinforcement detachment from San Francisco. It defends government delays as due to the immense difficulties of organizing a distant expedition, detailing the 7,600 mile voyage and the need to mobilize ships, weapons, horses, tents, hospital stores, rations, ammunition, and supplies for Dewey's squadron and distant operations.
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Dewey
Manila Bay
San Francisco
Manila
Admiral Dewey
Special Teachers Examination Notice at Lincoln County Idaho
Notice from the Office of Public Instruction Lincoln County Idaho announces a special teachers examination to begin Friday November 25 1888 at 9 am at the office. Edward Pratt Superintendent dated December 3 1898. Also advertisements for shoes hats blankets and dry goods from local merchants and notices naming various railroads and coal agent E W Horton as Rock Springs Coal agent in Shoshone.
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Ofice of Public Instruction
Lincoln County
Idaho
E. W. Horton
Rock Springs
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Visi
T. B. Beck
Orera House
Myrt A. Weaver
J. F. Kenly
Ftyrt Sl
Gret Clazs
Johnson & Gage
VY. Bierbower
Colleelor
Waters
Shoshone Falls
Shoshone and Hailey
Shoshone, Idaho
W. H. Baugh, M. D
Suosnone
Ipauo
H. M. Thatcher
Justice OF the Peace
SwosHoss Precinct
J. W. Shute
D. D
New Columbia Hotel
J. M. Rogers
E. E. Brooks
Dental Surgeons
Brooks
Rogers
E. J. Andrews
N. C. Jensen
Burkill
Fred Dubois
Representative Fenn
Canyon County
State Committee
Dwell
Tribune
Hagerman Idaho
Arriet
ROYAL
Edward Pratt
E. H. Hendrick
Hailey
Sg Waterbury
Dr. Baugh
Oregon
Gondon U. 8. L
San Pete Valley
Montana
Union and Butte
Rnnconda & Pacific Railroad
R. Cheney
H. Heafford
Old Colony Building
Chicago
A Burkill
Warness
Shcshone
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