Treason accusations flare in Senate over Aguinaldo letter
Washington February 1. A Philippine debate in the Senate turned to sharp clashes as Pettigrew defended printing Aguinaldo’s letter amid Denials from Admiral Dewey. Spooner Hawley Sewell and Gallinger pressed treason charges while Lodge, Jones, and Teller argued. The scene ended with the financial bill resuming discussion by Henry and Teller.
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Debates on Lynchings and Election Methods in the South
Washington reports a heated House debate on lynchings and election methods in the South amid broader talk on Philippines policy and arid lands. Congressman Linney cites 140 lynchings since 1801, with a Black representative noting that most were not for rape. Puerto Rico and Cuba census results are also noted, plus an inspector of rifle practice appointment in Illinois.
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Northwestern Life Insurance Leads Michigan Business in Last Year
The Northwestern Life Insurance Company of Milwaukee reported premiums totaling 20 218 188 in Michigan for the previous year, the largest by any life insurer operating in the state.
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Northwestern Life Insurance Company
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Water Quality Improves as Canal Water Reaches Alton
Water from the Chicago drainage canal has been passing Alton for three days and the odor and taste are notably better as the initial effects fade. Citizens report the discharge is less noticeable and expect further improvement with time.
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Ill
Chicago Drainage Canal
Rod MID Starts Up at Newbury Rod Mill
Officials say work resumed with a full crew at the Newbury rod mill in Cleveland after weeks of closure tied to the red mill workers strike. The plant is one of four owned by American Steel and Wire in the city. In Fond du Lac Wisconsin division HQ moves announced with new time card and schedule effective 12:01 p m today, affecting train dispatchers office and related offices.
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Milton Call Tests a Pastor's Call in a Choice Between Two Churches
Philip Strong faces two offers to lead churches with salaries of 2000 dollars and two possible towns Milton a manufacturing city facing labor questions and Elmdale a refined academic community. He debates whether to accept the Milton call to engage directly with workers or retreat to Elmdale for scholarly quiet as his wife weighs the options.
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Puerto Rico Free Trade Debate Faces Court Challenge
Representatives reported that Puerto Rico will reject any tariff compromise and a 25 percent reciprocal tariff could reach the Supreme Court. Senate plans a 2 percent tariff under the Dingley law for island commerce. The proposed government would include a governor, a 12 member upper house with five natives and seven Americans, and a lower house elected by residents.
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Pacific Islands
Trade talk highlights Puerto Rico status concerns
A delegation spokesman urged free trade between the United States and Puerto Rico, criticizing the island's current commercial and political status as deplorable and noting widespread native discontent.
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Puerto Rico
Mystery at Sioux City Boxmarked Books Found Corpse
A corpse in a box marked Books was found in the United States express office in Sioux City Iowa. The body, received January 19 from Baltimore addressed to J B Bradford, bears a blunt force head wound and appears German aged 55 to 60. Police suspect murder as the only garment is a shirt. A facial recognition is unlikely due to distortion.
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United States Express
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Express
British forces cross Tugela River across three points
Special to Evening Journal from London reports General Buller crossed the Tugela River at three locations and says fighting has been constant through the day. Gov Goebel’s condition is reported as slowly sinking with little chance of recovery.
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Evening Journal
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Tugela River
Goebel's Condition in Frankfort Hospital
Goebel passed a comfortable night but grew worse this morning with pulse 144 temperature 101 and respiration 44. Dr Welch doubted recovery offering one chance in a thousand. J D Logan of the south side, father of Mrs Chas Duell, is reported critically ill.
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J. D. Logan
Chas Duell
Meet at M. E church draws growing interest and youth focus
The M. E church services attract more seekers seeking pardon and deeper spiritual life with tomorrow evening set aside for the young people. F Marsh of Ainsworth and George R. Horn of Fairfield visit the court house on business. Horn is Jefferson County auditor. Walker Skinner returns home from a business trip to Chicago.
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