Philippine War Review Warns of Insurrection Collapse
May 24 dispatch from Brig. Gen. Theodore Behnon at sea recounts a thorough review of the Philippines up to April 16, noting the insurrection’s irretrievable collapse and predicting the Filipinos cannot govern themselves. American troops hold coastal towns and key sites while preparations for patrols and pacification continue.
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Commission Report Seeks Labor Law Reforms in States
Washington May 26 The industrial commission urges states to enact statutes regulating working hours for youths and prohibiting employment of under fourteen in factories. It favors state action over federal control, proposes criminal penalties for labor law violations, and supports conciliation bureaus with arbitration, while noting opposition from some commissioners.
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Kruger Proclamation Tests Boer Resolve in Transvaal
London exercises report President Kruger urges Transvaal burghers to choose flight with farms intact or seek peace, while rumors persist of Boer surrender. British forces push toward Johannesburg as Gen Buller faces Boer defenses at Latog's Nek with reinforcements from Ladybrand and Pretoria.
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Census Taker's Badge Distribution Set for June
Washington May 33 In all parts of the United States enumerators will begin work on June 1 Citizens with identifying documents are invited to see their badges which are silver and match a phone in the Montraiian This badge confers upon the enumerator all the...
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Census Enunera Tor Badge Powers of an Officer
A fragmented line on census authority discusses an officer of the United States government and the respect due to his badge and powers. The text is garbled but implies the official authority and its ceremonial or legal standing amid confusion over tenure and duties.
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Mothers' Congress adjourns with year ahead plans
Dow Malies reports the Mothers' Congress adjourned after a successful meeting, with next year’s venue to be decided by its managers. Resolutions endorsed kindergarten expansion for colored children, broader education for deaf, dumb and blind students, protection for neglected children, and denounced misleading newspaper advertising.
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St Louis Streetcar Strike Flares Amid Violence
On May 24 the twenty first day of the streetcar strike in St Louis both sides remained firm. Police protected transit lines as casualties rose to five killed and many injured, with a wrecked car and dynamite incidents reported. Noted educator I Tobin died in Fort Dodge Iowa. Peninsula Bank robbers blew open the Williamsburg bank safe, escaping with about 10,000 dollars.
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Supreme court declines certiorari in Puerto Rico election case
The supreme court refused to grant Tomas Vasquez a Porto Rican’s motion to file a petition for writ of certiorari in a case challenging Puerto Rico election law construction by the provisional court. Pioneer of Mirkiae Deed Detroit May 29 David Ward Pioneer capitalisr limberman owner of fortunes died at his Pontiac home after months of illness. Returns from Bermuda New York May The steam yacht Onelds arrived from Bermuda with its owner B C Benedict and Former President Cleveland aboard wines ree
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