House Concurs In Senate Amendments To Army Bill
The House adopted the Senate amendments to the army appropriation bill by a 150 to 133 vote, removing the chance of an extra session. McCall Loud Driscoll and Mann joined Democrats in opposing the measure while Cooper of Wisconsin abstained. Hull's confession about a Philippine lumber company sparked a heated, partisan moment as debate rushed to a close.
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Louisiana Purchase
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Sania
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W. J. Bryan
McKinley
Williams
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Explosion at Rochester dye works and camera plant claims two lives
A five story Leary dye works and Seneca Camera Company building fire in Rochester New York at Platt and Mill streets killed two unidentified victims and left ten others injured with one man fatally hurt after jumping from a window. Frank Udell was fatally injured, others named include Edward Theis William Boeyik and David Allen. Fire started on the third floor from chemical explosion. twenty four escaped via fire escapes. Losses amount to eight thousand for the building and five thousand for equipment with Seneca Camera Company losses totaling about none insured.
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Raymond Belcom
Frederick Case
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Udell
Nebraska Penitentiary Fire Destroys Main Building
Lincoln dispatch reports a midnight fire at the Nebraska state penitentiary that destroyed the cellhouse and main building, killing one convict. The loss is estimated at no less than 30,000 dollars, with only the east wing partly saved. Convicts were removed under guard and one body, that of George Pflenger, was found in a cell after returning for personal effects.
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George Pihlenger
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Davis
Anti Clerical Uproar in Lisbon Over Pestena Crusade
Anti clerical feeling rises in Lisbon as liberal papers attack recent incidents. Senhor Jose Pestena of Oporto, leader of the Catholic party and wine grower, allegedly led a mob at his residence wielding a crucifix and revolver, firing uselessly while police dispersed the demonstrators. Cavalry ferried through streets housing agitators.
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Cubans Question Accepting U S Proposal as Congress Deliberates
Senor Capote told Governor General Wood Cuban constitutional delegates feel pressed by the U S Senate vote and may dissolve or delay sessions. Wood urged restraint while the convention awaits Congress action on the Cuban amendment. Gomez rejects American troop withdrawal reports and maintains stance.
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中国力求让步与俄开展谈判局势
北平报道显示俄方对满洲要求实质控制中国将承担若干风险。一线外宾不安，德国与其他列强提出干预可能性。美方明确将补偿扩展使馆区所需土地。巴黎与柏林报道并提及多国使节对近期谈判的态度与部署。
Farmer Henry Warn murders son and dies in blaze
In Indiana near Cremation Henry Warn, a farmer, killed his 21 year old son William, set fire to the farm buildings, and kept neighbors at gunpoint before dying in the flames.
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Henry Warn
William
General Chaffee Moves From Peking to Manila Plan
The article states General Chaffee will depart Peking for Manila with part of his force as winter ice clears the Pei River. It notes the administration plans to reduce U S troops in China and anticipates other nations withdrawing troops to ease Chinese tensions. The policy supports not hindering the court’s return to its capital and suggests a broad withdrawal of foreign forces.
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Conger
Powers deny joint remonstrance on Manchuria annexation
Berlin reports deny claims that Germany Japan and Great Britain issued a joint protest over Russian Manchuria. Instead the triple alliance plus Britain Japan and the United States separately sent friendly representations to Chinese plenipotentiaries in Peking warning against separate concessions that could hinder peace talks. Ambassador White notes the U S is in full accord with Germany on the matter.
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Smithsonian Institution
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Berlin
Germany
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Great Britain
United States
White
Diplomatic talks outline punishment list in Peking dispatch
A Peking dispatch to Reuters dated Feb 3 reports the meeting discussed which provincial officials would face punishment, a list not completed, and notes Italians to keep seized customs property on grounds that customs are a Chinese institution.
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Peking
Reuter’s
Still After De Wet Colonel Plumer Presses Boer Leader
Plumer pursues the Boer commander amid reports that the leader has become demented and estranged from General Haasbroek as the chase continues in the still unfolding campaign.
British Army Estimates Parliament Asked to Appropriate Funds
London dispatch reports Parliament’s £87,015,000 request for 1901-02 to fund a 450,000 man military force. Col Plumer pursues De Wet amid rains, capturing guns and prisoners as De Wet’s forces retreat. Reports say De Wet is demented and flogging followers as Hertzog’s commando disperses.
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Hansbroeck
War gaps and salaries debated in House of Commons
In London March 1, Liberal Charles P Scott pressed Bal four on timing of information about possible Boer War alignments with the Orange Free State. Bal four offered vague, Mendacious statements tied to Steyn. The session also saw protests over Lord Salisbury’s salary and the army estimates for 1911 totaling £257,015,000 with £58,280,000 for war services.
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Cabinet to Lose All Members as Weinley Begins Second Term
Washington March 1 Cabinet meeting marks the last under President Weinley with all advisers tendering resignations. Attorney General Griggs plans to leave soon and be succeeded likely by Philander C Knox of Pittsburg around April 1. Discussion covered Cuban relations and pending Senate treaties, with general regret over expected Senate failure.
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Washington Session Centering On Public Building Bill
Special to the Indianapolis Journal reports that Speaker Henderson backs an omnibus public building bill to be called up in tomorrow's session. Indiana MPs Overstreet and the full delegation push for it, with Fairbanks and Beveridge aiding in the Senate. The bill is expected to pass before Monday's adjournment, with related pensions for Indiana veterans advancing. Postmasters for Indiana towns were appointed and an April 3 Civil Service exam announced in Elkhart.
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Warsaw
Idayiile
White County
J. A. Carson
Claude Irelan
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R. H. Boyd
Albert J. Kreuger
Decline in Public Debt Narrowed in February
The February 28 191 fiscal month closed with public debt at 1,057,019,504, down 7,576,374 from January. Certificates and notes totaling 270,651,989 are offset by cash on hand. cash balance stands 238,915.43 after liabilities. Government receipts for February totaled 6,844,122, up 11.00 from last year, with details by revenue source.
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