Murder Ties to Anting Anting Society Shocks Senate
The War Department reports two native Santa Magdalena officials were killed by soldiers amid arrest for insurrection. Governor Livingstone calls the killings murder, faulting overzealous orders and possible misinterpretation by a corporal. Affidavits claim escapes and loyalties amid Anting-anting ties.
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Washington
Secretary of War
Senate Committee On the Philippines
J. G. Livingstone
Philippine
Sorsogon
Santa Magdalena
Ysidro Gallanosa
Quintin Gamit
Presidente
Gamit
Matnog
Harker
Presidente Sans Funes
Magda
Livingstone
E.wittemeyer
Fifteenth Infantry
Anting-Antinge’ Society
Wagner Defends Philippine Camps as Civilian Detention
Colonel Wagner testifies before the Senate Philippine committee saying one village burned for information on a murderer, praising General Bell as humane, and disputing the label suburb of hell while noting about 100000 people in concentration camps and mass property losses. He asserts officers generally acted considerately and that camps’ residents returned home once pacification occurred.
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Washington
Wagner
United States Army
Philippines
Senate Philippine Committee
United States
Bell
Hughes
General Bell
Hell
Beveridge
Batangas
Laguna
Culberson
J. F. Smith
West Point
Senate
Bacon
Lodge
Tayabas
Cornelius Gardener
Gardener
McDonald
Treasury crisis in Philippines sparks fund-raising dilemma
Acting Governor Wright reports the insular treasury holds only about 60000 in U S money after necessary appropriations leaving no cushion from customs or internal revenue. They may pay in Mexican dollars or raise the gold to peso exchange rate, both seen as objectionable. Governor Taft's engagement in Rome was postponed due to tonsillitis.
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Washington
Secretary of War
Senate Committee On Philippines
Wright
Philippines
Treasury
United States
Senate echoes on Philippine policy spark fierce debate
Senators Spooner Hoar and Carmack clash over the Philippines amid charges of brutality by Aguinaldo’s forces, reconcentration camps, and parallels to Weyler in Cuba. Spooner defends U S actions, cites opposition distortions, and recalls colonial-era injustices to justify policy and wartime measures.
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Weyler
Cuba
United States
Philippines
Spain
Spooner
Manila
Congress
Supreme Court of the United States
Senate
Republic of
MR. Hoar
Mr. Spooner
Mr. Carmack
Admiral Dewey
Tennessee
Pio Dellar
Admiral Weer
Aguinaldo
Nor
The
Europe
Bryan
Republican Party
McKinley
Smith
Samar
Massachusetts
Senate Debates Philippines Policy and Army Criticism
Congressional figures clash over Philippine policy and army conduct. Spooner defends McKinley era aims while Hoar urges policy accountability, Carmack attacks Morgan's Hong Kong theory and defends the army but condemns General Smith's actions. Debate spans slander, imperialism, and duty to Constitution with adjournment at 10:15 p.m.
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Mr. Spooner
Mr. Hoar
McKinley
Spooner
Hoar
Roosevelt
Lodge
War Department
Carmack
Mr. Carmack
Philippines
Democratic Party
Mr. Pettus
United States
Bate
Mobile & Ohio Railroad Company
McLaurin
Mississippi
General Otis
Funston
Senate
Morgan
Hong Kong
Mr. Morgan
Smith
South
Massachusetts
Beveridge
Arlington
Grant
Lincoln
Sunshine and the Smoke Nuisance in Urban Health
Careful records show city sunshine is far scarcer than rural areas and worsens in winter. The article argues that light boosts cheerfulness and health, while dust and smoke spread illness. cleanliness and reducing smoke are vital for public health and national well being.
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London
Kew
Eastbourne
Skat Called The Chess Of Cards In Detroit Journal
The Detroit Journal extols Skat as the most scientific card game, likening it to chess with minimal chance and noting it requires high intelligence judgment and nerve. The ad announces new pianos starting at $165 at Wulschner's.
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Detroit Journal
Wulschner
Chicago Meat Strike Spreads to Department Stores
Chicago's meat supply tightens as 40 percent of the city markets exhaust stocks and 70 percent of restaurants face shortages by Sunday. The strike expands to department store teams, with The Fair’s trucks halted and unions threatening action over nonunion handling.
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Chicago
George F. Golden
Teamsters’ Union
James H. Payne
United Order of Boxmakers
Golden
Fair
Teamsters
Jacob Kessner
Michigan Republican Club Banquet Echoes Campaign Tone
Detroit May 21 at the Light Guards Armory six hundred plus GOP leaders heard Washington guests including Secretary Moody and Senators discuss McKinley era prosperity. Moody urged patience on Philippines policy, while others spoke on financial triumphs and expansion. a conundrum followed in the New York Times item about Lord Kelvin.
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Detroit
Light Guards
Michigan Republican Club
Washington
John B. Cor Mss
Michigan
Navy
William H. Moody
P. J. McCumber
North Dakota
Henry 8. Boutell
Illinois
BR. W. Taylor
Ohio
A. T. Bliss
R. A. Alger
John T. Rich
Leonard Wood
America
James E. Watson
Indiana
Philippines
Bliss
Corliss
Moody
Republican Party
McKinley
Porto Rico
Cuba
United States
Havana
Routelle
McCumber
R. W. Taylor
Blacksmith Michael ODonnell Dies After Assault in Cincinnati
Michael ODonnell a blacksmith at Emerson Fisher Carriage Company was attacked by unknowns yesterday and died today. He was a known leader of opponents to the pending strike and his death is believed to be revenge. He leaves a widow and five young children.
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Bridewell
John Worthy Reform School
Sloan
Teamsters
Great Northern
Palmer House
Kinsley’s
Reusner Baking Company
Auditorium
Flynn
Chicago
Roach
Chicago Union Traction Company
Amalgamated Association of
Independent Benevolent Association
Cincinnati
Michael O'Donnell
Emerson-Fisher Carriage Company
O'Donnell
The Worst of Poverty Explored in Harper's Weekly
A reflection on fear of want as the root of poverty and a critique of economists. It discusses how neighborly charity, state pensions, and social safeguards might curb destitution, contrasting old fears with modern support in various nations and regions.
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Harper's Weekly
Npt
Mberty Steels
French Republic
German Empire
Belgian Kingdom
Australasia
S150 Birthstone Ring in Tiffany Gold Mounting
An S150 birthstone ring offered in a solid gold Tiffany mounting features diamonds and jewelry elements. Monument Place is noted in the listing, signaling a high end jewelry display.
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Tiffany
Monument Place
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Merchants’ Association
Sander & Becker Furniture CO
East
Washinton Street
Michigan Republicans
New York Times
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Waldorf-Astoria
John
Joh E. Hedges
Miss Blank
Gay
Rebecca Smith
Westfield
N. J
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Mra Smith
Beessess
Mrs. Smith
Bright
Safe Cure Co
Rochester
N. Y
Mértion
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He. Messenger
Washington St
Phylicians
C. I. Fletcher
Pennsylvania Street
Omics House
Tod Ce & m
Tito m
Emerald
C. L. Rost, Wane
North Illinois Street
McCray Refrigerator Co
Capitol Ave
Kendallville
Ind
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Agt
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Chas. L. Hartmann
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