President Cancels Southern Trip Over Ill Son
Washington reports say President Roosevelt will not travel to Charleston or Groton as doctors warn the boy Theodore Roosevelt may worsen at any time. Mrs Roosevelt has reached Groton to be by the bedside and news will be released only through the president. Indignation rises as Britain faces war office doubts over meat contracts in South Africa.
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Lanham Defines Equality in Protecting Public Life
Representative Lanham of Texas submits a minority report opposing special protection for presidents against assault. He argues every life is equal before the law and that public officers are servants, not privileged. In a separate note, Lemuel Betts, a woodcutter, dies crossing Osakis Lake while intoxicated en route to camp.
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Force Proposed Correspondent Alarms Over United Irish League
A Dublin dispatch to the Pall Mall Gazette claims influential circles in Ireland foresee revolution by the United Irish League and a shift from constitutional methods to physical force. It cites Lord Salisbury’s speech as proof the government recognizes home rule cannot be carried by kindness and warns that the American wing of the campaign, led by men praising dynamite and rifles, is inflaming Young Ireland toward an imminent storm with the British statute book suspended and the League Court supreme.
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German Foreign Office Confirms Interventions on Cuba Legend Debunked
Berlin reports confirm Kreuz Zeitung account on Germany declining to intervene with the United States during the Spanish American War. The history cites von Radowitz and von Holleben negotiations, and notes England and others aimed for peaceable settlement, while Pauncefote denial follows London's claim.
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Senate Passes Pension Appropriation Bill in Brief Session
Washington February 8 Senate wraps routine business then passes the pension appropriation measure. The chamber resumes debate on the Philippine tariff bill with Mr Turner of Washington opposing the bill and GOP policy regarding the islands.
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Dublin Eastdown by election signals political revolution
Woods, an independent candidate, defeats Wallace a Conservative and South Africa officer by 147 in Eastdown. Woods supports wholesale compulsory land purchase for Ireland. Eastdown, a strong Orange stronghold, shifts from landlord to reform stance, with Woods a Presbyterian Unionist aligned with Nationalists on land.
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Cause For Doubt in Public Servant Accusations
A public official is questioned as to whether he truly serves the people. An ordinary man protests the official’s long tenure, raising doubts about accountability. A suburban resident suggests the judge must decide if service matches duty.
Former Buffalo City Treasurer Charged With Misappropriation
Philip Gerst once Buffalo city treasurer is arrested and charged with misappropriating 27000 dollars of city funds. He was removed from office in December by Mayor Diehl after admitting 5000 dollars misused during an earlier inquiry. An ongoing audit follows under Mayor Knight’s administration.
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