Roosevelt on Schley appeal supports McKinley’s action
President Roosevelt releases memorandum on the Schley appeal after reviewing navy reports, logs, and court of inquiry records. He endorses Sampson’s overall conduct and credits the Brookyn, Oregon, and other captains for handling the battle, while noting Schley’s and Sampson’s roles were largely nominal in the fighting. He declines to overturn McKinley’s earlier recommendations.
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Workop Congress Our Title to the Islands
Washington reports reveal Tillman urging a Senate inquiry on civil service payrolls by state and district. Burrows argues for Philippine revenues and preservation of U S control, recalling war support and Spain-era events amid a broad policy debate.
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Pugilist Dick Burge Convicted in Liverpool Bank Frauds
In London Neb, during resumption of the Liverpool Bank fraud case, boxer Dick Burge testified he earned about 30,000 from boxing over ten years and lent 250 to Lawrie Marks, claiming no awareness of forged checks or connections to James Mances. Burge was found guilty and sentencing postponed until all co defendants are tried.
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The Meinley Memorial Public Interest Grows
Public interest in the McKinty memorial rises as letters and telegrams flood head quarters in Cleveland. Secretary Ritchie prepares a report for the Feb. 26 trustees’ Washington meeting. State auxiliaries in Missouri and New York push large sums while cities like Duluth and Youngstown contribute sizable amounts. The chain gifts progress, with fundraisers mobilized across the country.
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Many Filipinos Surrender in Batangas Insurgent Action
Manila reports Lieutenant Charles D. Rhodes of the Sixth Cavalry received a surrender from insurgents in Banat Batangas. Major Amorento two captains six lieutenants and 98 Filipino soldiers yielded along with 5 revolvers 66 rifles and 2000 rounds. Rhodes pursued insurgents for weeks destroying supplies and starving them.
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