McKinley Pushes Civil Government in Philippines
President McKinley submits to the Senate a War Department report from Secretary Root and Taft Commission urging congressional authority to establish civil government in the Philippines. The dispatch cites pacification progress, calls for Spooner bill passage, and notes land sales and mining allowances await civil rule.
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McKinley
Senate
Secretary of War
Taft Philippine Commission
Root
Philippine Commission
War Department
Philippines
United States
Congress
Taft
Iloilo Norte
Panay
Manila
4Roor
Washington
Spooner
Reign of Blood Denounced by United Irish Societies
At a New York meeting of the United Irish American Societies 68 groups passed resolutions condemning Queen Victoria's reign. They cite Ireland's depopulation famine deaths emigration and industrial decline and call Victoria's rule an era of bloodshed cruelty and national decline.
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New York City
Queen Victoria
New York
United Irish-American Societies
Ireland
Victoria
England
Three Murderers Sentenced in New Jersey Case
Walter McAllister William A Death and Alexander Campbell were found guilty of second degree murder in the Jennie Bosschieter killing on October 18 1900. They received thirty years hard labor plus fifteen years more. George J Kerr pleaded non sui contendre to rape and also faced sentence. Judge Dixon presided as the crowded courtroom heard the terms.
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McAllaster
Death
Campbell
New Jersey
Paterson N. J
Saya
Walter
McAllister
William A. Death
Alexander Campbell
Jennie Bosschieter
George J. Kerr
Court of Oyer and Terminer
Dixon
McAlliater
Herr
Richardson Salary Contested In Congress
A Washington dispatch reports the judiciary committee has decided Richardson receives salary only from the date of his election August 6 1900. Speaker Henderson supported no warrants for full term pay. Wheeler’s claim to earlier salary is denied and General Wheeler resigned April 28 1900.
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General Wheeler
Congress
Washington Dispatch
Judiciary Committee of the House
Richardson
Alabama
Henderson
Joe Wheeler
Wheeler
House
Judiciary Committee
Stock Exchange to suspend for Queen Victoria's funeral
The New York Stock Exchange governors, meeting on Tuesday, voted to suspend all business on the day of Queen Victoria's funeral. The decision aims to honor the royal event with a market pause.
Rumors On Kaiser's England Move Stir Berlin Papers
Berlin papers dispute a tale that William II hid a secret debt to the Prince of Wales and left for England to settle it. They deny debts, praise Emperor William I's legacy, and note mixed German opinions on William’s Anglomania and royal honors in Britain.
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Berlin
Germany
Verwaerts
Socialist
Wimperor William
England
Prince of Wales
Frederick
William I
Count von Stolberg
Minpero William
Herr Krupp
Kaiser
Emperor William
Berliner Neuste Nachtrichten
William
Great Britain
Reichstag
Victoria
Kreuz Zeitung
Mrs Nation Flogged In Kansas Saloon Riot
A street clash in Enterprise Kansas pits Mrs Carrie Nation and W T U supporters against Mrs John Schilling and saloon backers. Nation is found not guilty of disturbing the peace. warrants issued against others and new temperance group formed led by Mrs Huffman to suppress saloons by law or force.
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Carria Nation
Rs. Nation
Mothers and Sisters Aid Sociery
O. H. Huffman
Nation
Proclamation Declares Edward VII King of Britain and India
London reads aloud the proclamation naming Albert Edward as King Edward VII after Queen Victoria s death. William Henry Weldon reads the document at St James Palace as crowds gather and trumpets sound.
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London
Edward VII
Great Britain and Ireland
India
St. James Palace
William Henry Weldon
King At Arms
Windsor Herald
Queen Victoria
United Kingdom
Prince Albert Edward
Privy Council
Albert Edward
Anise
Turmoil Among Creek Indians Near Muskogee
Reports from Muskogee indicate U S Marshal Bennett with six deputies and Constable Hubbard head toward Henrietta to join troops quelling the Snake uprising. Detained leader Tom Tiger captured at Henrietta. several officers pursue Snake encampments near Bristow and Eufaula as Dawes survey work pauses.
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Muskogee
Indian Territory
Saya
United States
Marahyl Bennett
Constable Hubbard
Hanson
T. W. Gulick
Henrietta
Checotah
Snake Council
Hickorytown
Prosente
Porter
Muxro
Edward Haje
Dawes Commission
Mose Lyon
Hickory Ground
Marshal Bennett
G. W. Lille
Edmund Harry
Creek Light Horsemen
Dean
Hogan
Qchurchwell
Howell
Saunder
Creek
Bristow
Tom Tiger
Light Horse
Posse
Grant Johnson
Bunnie McIntosh
Hafaula
Eufaula
Crazy Snake
Dixon
Snakes
Kufaula
Warships Sail From Pensacola on Gulf Cruise
The flagship Kearsage, battleship Massachusetts and tug Potomac of the North Atlantic Squadron left Pensacola Florida on Saturday for a gulf cruise.
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Kearsage
Massachusetts
Potomac
Pensacola
Fla
Gulf
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