Senate panel hears tale of water cure torture in Philippines
Edward Davis of Greenfield Massachusetts testifies before the Senate committee recounting abuse during the Philippine campaign. He describes the water cure at a convent in Izharas and says Captain Glenn ordered it. Other tortures and mass expulsion of residents are sketched, with soldiers from the Twenty sixth volunteers implicated.
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Greenfield
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Imiaras
Tao
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Glen
Riley
Lyons
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Couger
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Igbaras
Twenty Sixth Volunteers
Sammon Apuinaldo
Philippines
Orient
Rawlins
Aguinaldo
Mabini
Sixte Snepez
United States
Fire tragedy in Torrington claims elderly saver
In Torrington on Water street a fire killed Mrs. Mary Wheeler, seventy, who suffocated while attempting to rescue money hidden in a house. Sue Wheeler, of Danbury Connecticut, visited her daughter-in-law here. others escaped. In Washington, Root orders relief of General Cxger and Captain I N Lewis from ordnance duties, honoring the Senate military committee.
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Liller Biuck Neo
Water Street
Mary Wheeler
Sue
Banetam
Conn
Crozier
Lewis
Washington
Root
Cuba
William Cx Ger
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Coast Artillery
Senate
Railroading World Record Run Breaks 14.8 Mile Mark
The Chicago Burling ton line’s train No 6 on a Denver to Chicago run set a world record by averaging nearly 100 mph over 14.8 miles between Bekley and Wray after leaving Denver March 26. The nine minute segment yielded 92 mph, with observers including Hy Bush Colorado Midland traffic manager and Arthur Johnson of Denver among a party of seventeen. the official said it was the last such long run ever achieved.
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Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Raihway
PS. Hustis
Burlington
Akron
Bekley
Wray
Mr. Eustis
Hy . Bush
Trafi
The
Colorado Midland
Mr. Lindsay
Tittsburg
Maunager
Andrew Carnegie
Arthur Johnson
Wilhelmina’s Illness Reported More Favorable
Amsterdam April 18 The cause of Queen Wilhelmina’s illness is mis carriage An official bulletin from Castle Leo at 3 p m said there has been no change in the queen’s condition The fever continues Although earlier reports spoke of peritonitis and nephritis doctors now regard pneumonia risk as slight and the danger as pressed The pathologist Prof Roosenstein of Leyden University was called in to examine the attendants fears rife during the night
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Amsterdam
Wilhelmina
Castle Leo
Roosenstein
Leyden University
Market report and Garfield nomination confirmation
The issue details grain and livestock prices with wheat corn oats lard butter cheese eggs and hogs, noting firm or steady trends, and includes the Senate’s April 18 confirmation of Garfield of Ohio as U S civil service commissioner and William Williams of New York as immigration commissioner for the port of New York.
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Wson
Minnesota
Gle
New To Western
York
FaHott No. B
Western
State Dairy
Pennsylvania
Vmaituc
New Orleans
Japan
Garfield
Washington
Senate
James R
Time and Change of Life With Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription
A promotional notice extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe cure for the change of life and related female ailments. It claims relief from pains and mind fog, cites testimonials from women like Lizzie A. Lowman, and urges use of Pleasant Pellets to maintain bowel health.
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Pierce
Kaye
Lizzie A. Lowman
Kington Co
Ohio
Zeigler Bros Cafe Seeks Fall Line of Fine Wines and Cigars
Zeigler Bros Cafe at 428 Jonathan Street advertises in stock fall line of whiskies wines beer and cigars with cheese varieties for sale and free soup every Saturday as of October 22.
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