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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1901
Page
7
Washington voices clash over army reorganization and liquor canteen provisions as senators dispute canteen sales and wartime duties. The debate touches on American shipbuilding, foreign competition, and protective tariffs amid broader fiscal and impeachment considerations.
Washington report shows total coinage for part year at 141,351,960 dollars, exceeding any prior year. Gold coinage slightly up from last year, silver dollars down, subsidiary and minor coins reach all time highs, with seignorage of 5,477,425 dollars.
Cape Town correspondent notes forces led by De Wet are moving west into Cape Colony from Veyburg. British reports say several small garrisons may have fallen as raiders press toward the Orange River area. London dispatches mention Boer oper ations aiming at Pretoria and debacles. January updates from Tandon and Jan 14 reports indicate raiders within 1 day’s travel of Cape Town with pursuit from the north underway.
A fragment reports members meeting at the capital to cast ballots on the presidential selection process. It notes certifying electors and transmitting results to the president of the senate, with references to Roosevelt and the date range around late January.
Contains fragmented obituary and civic notice items. Notes the death of a Ceaba tribe member near Vem, Neb, at 11 years old, and recounts a murder case involving Samuel Woardlel with dates around September 20, 1999. Mentions Catherine Yates and other individuals in a historical context.
The United States Supreme Court on January 15 ruled Neely is extraditable and must be surrendered to Cuban authorities. The unanimous decision states Cuba is foreign territory and notes the April 2, 1898 war context and the act of June 6, 1800 as constitutional basis. Justice Harlan delivered the opinion. The ruling clarifies that U.S. military actions during the Spanish-American War did not annex Cuba and left Cuba as a separate sovereign entity.
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