Utah News Highlights Across Trade Army and Tax Notes
Thanksgiving at Angel Island honored Utah Volunteer Battery C. Utah sugar markets shift to Montana aiding Colonel Youngs troops. Utah teachers report 11 645 public school pupils enrolled, mostly girls. Oregon Short Line orders new rolling stock after flu epidemic. WWI era references to Utah soldiers, Philippines, and trade with Manila. Lehi sugar factory delivered 43 200 tons from 3 200 acres at an average yield of 16.44 tons per acre. State tax totals approach 100 million. property valuations rise. Port Douglas pay day distributes 11 284.95 to various Utah units and staff. Governor Wells appoints leaders for Utah battalion. land sale planned in Sanpete and Iron counties. Beaver reports workforce for Clear Creek canyon project and early winter damage in Lohi.
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Independence voices oppose sale of Philippines homes
Dispatch from Manila December reports the independent party of the Philippines resisting outside influence and insisting on independence. The native press denounces efforts to settle the islands by conquest or sale, arguing that the revolt would prevail with or without aid, and that Spain cannot hold the Philippine archipelago.
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Train Routchs Botrayed Near Missouri Pacific Train
A group led by engineer Thias T Wert planned a robbery after a night delay near Wood battss. Cunningham, Stubblefeld and others plotted to attack the Missouri Pacific train to be robbed in a later break in with West and Thor Weet involved.
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Cuba's Christmas Offensives and Alaska Policy Plea
Dispatches describe Cuban forces under General Oyce and Spanish withdrawals near Morro Castle as U S control appears likely by December 24. The Michigan transport brings 800 Cuban army regiments, while cavalry and artillery divisions demonstrate battlefield discipline. Separately Governor Trygve’s Alaska report urges congressional action to grant citizens’ rights and contrasts Alaska’s size and value with Cuba.
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Compulsory Duels in Cuban Military Affairs
The executive committee of the Cuban assembly proposes making duels compulsory for Cuban officers insulted by Spanish, American, or other officers. It cites aims to restore the army's dignity and curb perceived cowardice among officers. Reports also claim Cuba has secretly acquired a formidable armament, with speculation about its purpose and purchases of miles of bile for use.
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Our Imperial Policy and the Philippines Occupation
London discusses imperial strategy in a confidential policy note. It argues the United States needs a strong navy and transport capacity to deter rival powers, and to maintain control over the Philippines as a strategic asset for extended occupation and potential ashore claims. The piece emphasizes readiness to repel attacks and safeguard conquests amid a changing global balance.
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Balloon Letter From Andieo TM Smuggled To Ural
A fragmented 17th century note from a Swedish shipwright mentions an aeronaut balloon lost near the Ural Mountains. It reports a letter instructing delivery to a consul or police, and cites a voyage from an Arctic island group on July 11 with Professor Andieo and companions. A pigeon-carried message from Copenhagen Sept 2 indicates a good voyage eastward.
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MILES ARMY BILL AND PARTIAL ALLIANCE NOTES
A draft Army bill seeks a standing force of 100000, with a regimental structure and staff, presented by Chairman Hall to Congress. Reports claim 60000 Spanish sympathizers may back Aquinaldo, signaling possible armed action, while diplomatic tensions surface over the Philippines and Madrid envoys.
Washington General foresees return of regular units from Cuba
Adjutant General Corlin said the fourteenth regiment has not been ordered to the Philippines. He expects most regular regiments in Cuba will return to nominal service in January. The president hopes they get a good rest first, then more active service for which they are well equipped.
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Will Reduce Our Army After Paris Peace Talks
Washington reports that peace negotiations in Paris will trigger mustering out of up to 80 000 volunteers. About 85 000 have been ordered, but only 45 000 have actually left. Current forces total around 130 000, including 52 000 regulars, with future reductions planned for the Philippines 20 000 Puerto Rico 7 000 and Cuba up to 30 000.Secretary Alger favors a 100 000 man reduction and notes 30 000 volunteers are presently useless amid postwar reorganization. Orders to muster out will be issued promptly leaving roughly 100 000 in the army.
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Washington Advised On Paris Peace Termination With Spain
A cable from Chairman Day to the secretary of state confirms the Paris peace negotiations with Spain have concluded. The treaty will be argued this week. Spain cedes sovereignty over the Ladrome group and Quatn Island. The United States will pay Spain 20 million dollars in gold. Possible sale of Strong Inland for a cable station may be discussed but not pursued unless Spain agrees.
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Possible new Filipino conflict looming over Aguinaldo
Washington reports ongoing apprehension about Aguinaldo and Philippine insurgents. Cabinet discussions hint at possible military action if clashes resume, though the administration expects no outbreak. President plans precautions with U S forces already in the Philippines and considers details of a military government for the islands.
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Bandit Hold Up Attempt Ended in Firefight
Three men tried to rob a Missouri Pacific train near Sedalin Mo on Nov 30 but detectives onboard foiled the plan. The robbers fired as the train was halted, officers returned fire, one robber wounded, freight engineer Jim West captured, a posse hunts the remaining assailants.
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Global unrest and reform push rumblings across continents
Reported uprisings in Brazil and China threaten stability while European powers adjust alliances. The United States sends reinforcements to Manila amid Pacific tensions as Chile, Argentina, and Cuba navigate fiscal and educational reforms. In the U S and Caribbean, storms, political maneuvering, and election-linked bills shape a volatile international scene with naval arms race signals and strategic deployments.
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