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Weekly Call in Troy, Illinois

11 Nov 1899

Page 6

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Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1899

Page

6

Report on Philippines findings by commission to president

The Philippine commission submitted a preliminary report detailing the islands' conditions, the insurrection's progress, Dewey’s relations with Aguinaldo, and the Filipinos’ capacity for self government. It states Aguinaldo pressed for independence, that Americans faced no honorably withdrawable option, and that the Filipinos lack the education and unity for self rule at present.

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Washington White House Philippine Commission Admiral Dewey Aguinaldo United States Dewey Luzon Philippine Islands Wight Manila Spain Biac-Na-Bate Rivera Ong Kong Paterno Ba Pala Hong Kong Cebu Spali Augustin Spalin Augustin Bolens Pinos America E. Spencer Pratt Singapore Aguinable Pratt Mirs Bay Axguinalde Cavite McCulloch Olympia Anderson Bucoor Wlhough Paranaque Manhla MoeWinley Philippines Acuinalde Gureoss Merritt AguininkioGag Nebriskan Sentinel Asulnollie Paris Nime Ha Commission Rina MacArthur Orst Bilacan Derry Bayish Suwon Lawton Itvins Ligon Iou Tluazin Panny Visayas la Samar Leyte Masbute Mindora Lubol Trewpis Fosinlancu Pulawan Morros Mindinao Redkin Negros Elere Congress Otis Lutin Filipinas Qourt Kovernng Nis Manitla
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Filipino inlands to become great east center says report

A historical report argues the Philippine inlands rich in agriculture, forests and minerals, with Manila as maritime hub, will grow commerce and become a distributing center for China and Southeast Asia. It asserts U S control will bring internal peace, prosperity, and broad self government under guidance. Signatories include J G Schurman, George Dewey, Charles Denby, Dean Worcester.

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Philippine Manila Australia India Japan Atlantic Pacific United States China Siam Straits Settlements Tonquin Annam Phillippines J. G. Schurman George Dewey Charles Denby Dean Worcester
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Express firms' far reaching services test wedding proxy tale

A newspaper inquiry into express companies reveals a willingness to perform unusual tasks for clients. One manager describes arranging a proxy wedding and transporting the bride from Europe to America, with agents coordinating travel by ship and rail to meet the groom. The tale extends to prior cases of arranging marriages and distant liaisons.

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Fust California Germany Ing San Francisco America New York Lyter MuArthor Ajustie
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Costly Mining in the Kiondike Exploits Arctic Transit

Harrington Emerson notes in The Engineering Magazine that engineers transformed an expedition of extreme danger into a rapid cheap Arctic journey using steam s, whiryes, rails, aerial cables, and riverboats. He argues cheap transit will unlock resources of distant regions, with Guileinia gravels yielding gold profit and northern gravels potentially workable despite lower labor costs and supplies.

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Kiondike Arctic Circle Guileinia Kivnani California Harrington Emerson
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A Good Memory and the Friendly Encounter

A light exchange at a social gathering. a host introduces two people who feel they have met before. Harlem Life references a five year old, Mary, recounting the Good Samaritan tale and noting the priest and Levite acted selfishly before a Good American helped the afflicted man.

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The Philippines Commission Commission la Guana Batangas Morong Balusan Nueva Ecija Principe Infante Zambales Bacoor Imus Paranaque Ard Las Pinas Geno Lawton Iti Torre Commission Bydiewe Government of the Ishiads Llonat Dutar Camton the Express Business Harlem Life
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