Mason Demands Immediate End to War in Cuba
Senator Mason of Illinois presented a resolution urging the president to notify Spain that the so called war in Cuba must cease and peace be restored. The preamble catalogues atrocities, concentration camps, starvation, and death, while calling for aid to Cubans from the U.S. and rejecting further intervention.
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Washington
Mason
Ilinuis
Senate
Spain
United States of America
Cuba
United States
Republican Party
Toason
Cannon
Western Hemisphere
Cuban
Republic
Kingdom of Spain
Republic of Cuba
Allen
Morgan
Committee On Foreign Relations
Hale
Cuban War Rally Tests Senate Over Cuban Insurgents
Washington February 10 The senate chamber heard three hours of appeals for Cuban insurgents led by Cannon and Mason. Cannon argued Spain bribery and starvation policies toward insurgents while Mason urged immediate presidential intervention as gallery crowds watched a tense scene unfold.
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Washington
Senate
Cannon
Utah
Mason
Illinois
Cuba
Spain
House of Representatives
Mr. Mason
Unclear War Talk and House Election Contest
The passage notes brutal warfare in a clash between sides and cites a shift in the Republican majority. It records a House vote 145 to 112 unseating Mr. Plowman and seating Mr. Aldrich, marking the first contested election case decided by the current house against a sitting member.
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Plowman
Dem
Ala
Aldrich
Rep
Shooting at Dallas Leaves Hackdriver Wounded
Dallas February 10 James Salmons hackdriver was shot in the left breast near the Coney Island saloon on Main Street around 10 pm He was taken to a drugstore with a serious wound Joseph Keller Terrell city marshal was arrested by Officers Fanning and Rawlins and jailed to await Salmons outcome Keller offered no statement The cause remains unknown
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Dallas
James Salmons
Coney Island
Main Street
Salmons
Joseph W. Keller
Terrell
Fanning
Bert Rawlins
City Hall
Cabell
Apaches Give Consent for San Carlos Railroad Line
About 4500 Apache Indians at San Carlos Cal consent to the Gila alley Globe and Northern railway building through the San Carlos reservation from Geronimo to Globe. The congressionally required right of way across the reservation necessitates Indian consent for the line.
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San Carlos
Cal
Gilaalley, Globe and Northern Railway
Geronimo
Globe
Congress
Lead and Zinc Found in Kaw Reservation
Lead and zinc in rich paying quantities have been found in the Kaw reservation near Wichita. A Joplin prospector declares the find superior to anything discovered in Missouri or southeast Kansas.
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Wichita
Kan
Newkirk
O. T
New Kaw Reservation
Joplin
Missouri
Kansas
Professor James Nominated to Antwerp Congress
Professor E J James of the University of Chicago is nominated by the bureau of education in Washington to represent the United States as a delegate to the International Congress of Commercial Instruction in Antwerp on April 16 1898.
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Washington
E. J. James
University of Chicago
Bureau of Education At
United States
International Congress of Commercial Instruction
Antwerp
Oldest Mason George Lord Dies in California
Geo. Lord the United States' oldest Mason and likely the oldest Odd Fellow in the country died in San Bernardino from a paralytic stroke. Born in New York City in June 1800, he first came to California in 1849.
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San Bernardino
Cal
Geo. Lord
United States
New York City
California
Lonoke Grand Jury Examines Recent Outrages
Lonoke county circuit court opens February term in Lonoke. Judge Komas delivers a strong charge to the grand jury. Principal task is investigating recent outrages on negroes in the county.
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Little Rock
Lonoke County
Lonoke
Komas
Sutro Declared Mentally Incompetent by Judge Belcher
San Francisco February report states Adolph Sutro, former mayor and builder of the Sutro Tunnel, was adjudged mentally incompetent by Supreme Judge Belcher. The note reflects a ruling affecting Sutro’s personal and public affairs.
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San Francisco
Adolph Sutro
Supe Hor Dudge Belcher
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Professor James
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Sutro
Pittsburg
Go Works
Show Case Company
Texas Ave
Milam, P.O
August Abert
Texas Street
Shrevefort Ice and Refrigerator Co
Shreveport
Commercial and Mncademic Institute
J. V. Carlin
Ehbeveport
Shreveport Roof Painting Co
Crockett Street
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