Correspondence Between Miles and Root on Philippines Laid Before House
The president sent to the House copies of letters and papers on Lieut Gen Miles to be assigned to duty in the Philippines. The documents respond to a March resolution and include Miles’s memorandum urging caution and possible action.
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Washington
Home of Representatives
Philppines
House
Burleson
Texas
House of Representatives
United States
Livat
Miles
Theo
Roose
White House
Army
Secretary of War
Nelson
Philis
Wheat crop prospects rise across Kansas counties
State Journal reports indicators of a large Kansas wheat crop for 1919 contingent on favorable weather. Hard wheat fairs better than soft. counties from Montgomery to Saline show good to excellent stands, with some damage in Kingman Barton and Washington. Montgomery and Pottawatomie report strong potential, while bottom lands in Saline stay productive though uplands suffer.
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Kansas
State Journal
Marshall
E. ©. Dunham
Marshall County
Washington
M. Duston
Tiington
D. M. Adams
Sumner County
Kingman
H. B. Allen
Kingman County
Coffey
A. W. Maxwell
Coffey County
Barton
Martin Musil
Barton County
Montgomery
J. M. Altaffer
Montgomery Court
Pottawatomie
M. L. Stone
Pottawatomie County
Imre Ttbie
Alfred W. Jones
Baline
Ood
U. K
Clay
Starkweather
Clay County
Vary
Snowfall Delays Wheat Yet Near Santa Fe Lines
Severe storm sweeps the state bringing heavy snow across Kansas. Topeka reports melting snow as rain and mud in other areas. observers describe large flakes and wet accumulation. Cattle losses noted in Ford County as weather shifts from snow to rain and mud with forecasts of clearing conditions tomorrow.
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Denver
Great Jose's
Newton
Oklahoma
Topeka
Santa Fe
Hook Island
Colorado
McFarland
Herington
Horton
St .Sandinesde
Harriman Flood Wipes Out Town In Tennessee News
A News special from Harriman Tennessee reports a devastating flood on the Emery river washing away 40 to 50 houses in Oakdale and Harriman. Estimated damages reach a quarter of a million dollars with two lives lost and many more feared drowned. The Junction tunnel collapsed and local industries suffered heavy losses including Ves tal Timber Hoe and Tool planing mill and tannery. Communications crippled by damaged telephone lines.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Harriman
Emery River
Oakdale
Junction
Vestal Timber Company
Hoe and Tool Company
Ways and Means Chair Sets Meeting on Reciprocity with Cuba
Washington March 29 Chairman Payne of the Ways and Means Committee called a Monday morning meeting at 4:30 to consider his bill for reciprocity with Cuba. The move signals a concession that reciprocity victory is secured in the committee. Temperatures reported for large cities show New York 0 Boston 54 Philadelphia 64 Washington 64 Chicago 40 Minneapolis 23 Cincinnati -8.
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Tington
Cuba
Porto Rico
Thos
Washington
Sonia
Philippine Islands
Payne
Ways and Means Committee of the
House
Bni
Ways and Means Ten
Chicago
New York
Boston
Minneapolis
Cincinnati
Louis
Death by Fire Claims Seventeen Race Horses in Detroit
Seventeen valuable race horses and promising colts died in an early morning fire that destroyed training stables of Frank H. Colby in Highland Park Detroit. Sixteen died in stalls and one was shot after escaping severely burned. Loss about 39 000 dollars. Also notes plans to purchase nominations in a 2 4 class trotter stake and a brief weather item from Wichita and wage news from Providence.
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Detroit
Frank H. Colby
Highland Park
Red Royal
Harry P
Trotter
King
Pacer
Colby
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Gen. Miles
Root
Philippines
Ona, Miles
Mmanding
U.S
Werk Department
Woestinved
M. Altaffer
Saline County
Mr. Jennings
Storm
Jeenings
Tomar
Jennings
Arkansas
Missouri
Illinois
Mississippi Valley
Ford Cou
Bon
San
Associated Press
Rocky Mountains
Tel Oree
Sis Hat
Ways and Means Committee
F. H. Colby
Wichita
Kan
Goon
Providence
Rhode Island
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