Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-05-06
57th CONGRESS.



Objects OF the blIl' he said was to help
the development of the islands. The
opponents of the bill, he said. had
charged that II opened the way To cX-
l.oltrrs. Syhdlrates ana carpet bag
StfS. re was aware 81 the general
hostility of the Democratic party to
any man who has made money On. is
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,.11e .r.rf n.r1.,,..t th.,t III Tilt. i,,a u
IN. I,nst ,.undid fair-mindad mnn vEn
had made great sacrinccs to 20 to the
Philippines. He had labored there dis
intrrested}y and, although in impaired
health. rro1oscd to 90 back to the is
land HI mid !; hiuh tribute also Ia
..ctina t+oy luke Wri.ht INA docI1rcJ
tbat # i. ANA COY. Taft were not 10 he
trusted. no American was to be trusted.
The attack OF tha minority, however.
had not been confined To- the Philippine
commission. Democratic senators had
made an attack On inc American army
because II WAS 'hatEti 'rutljIeS hid
betn committed on flllplh"S. ne army
having been victorious IN the Philip
mines if now meets tho same abuse tho
I-uinn army nat AFTER Anuonfatox.
,.l.:.frne. Iille Grant. is called ~ butcher
The country had been tolJ that the al
lryrI h4rblritics in tn. Philiupinns
were the most horrible i'm history.
lie i, ,I;r.J that This Terrible. inru-
t.r,o, >yas without iusti,. ;,uI without
Foundation. Tvr. senator from Utah.
hud grossly exaggerated the situation
in the Philippines 1t WIS " source of
bljItH regret 10 nIttl tf.Dt4tt iil,tt AM
amer V'I' ono eF or 'il,I9''l i''''i SN""''
nave tortured amy FHillIln M liHlt any
order hid been issued thdt M it's face
seemed rcyutin@.
"Eut" said h, "thnrc must br SOM.
reason for these alleged ,rurlti"s." He
then told Of three American soldiers
VINO We're captured hy the FilipinoS.
Th"y were &uIpprd naked anna iold that
If thew would ,rv Long I.iyr the nil
pino Enpuhlic" they might run away in
10 the hush MS they were, one of fin.
,unn stood th.r.. naked within the midst
NJ maj boetiIn i,,n1 .,nl ,.,i.d ~ Aha,
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Y" q Tree ami we women "hi 'hllHfC'
stoned him to death. Tho other two
lost heart and cried - nnt~ Live tIic
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H'N 'i'4S' '''A were 'ul " I'4''t9 Win
bptoS. After That, said hc. III is no
wonder the comrades of those men
want INA h.ttt, v.itb .,.i,.. or ,.,-
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Lodge said that 1t had been charged
by RuWIins that Gen. Chafrr, had re
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IT ''"' '" ''' ''' III
NINA. Against those cfutl words hc
sail he sat Cen Chaffrr's official
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we. .'"' ~ 'i''
toF Salb' VINO III Il conference Oh Sehef-
ais had declared his purpose 10 march
;.t once lIuon PrI5in ia G;tyn Ma I4c.a-
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'l'l9' IT. JdPd'''S' SFlICi'l 'Alic9Seu
the hope ihat he might he permitted to
accomnanv the American leader The
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lasting tame.
HI thu Philippines. he said, Gen. Chafftc
NM conducted wartime IN VIM n,ngt h,-
mHht manner l"4SlDl" ~ the tlTclm-
St3nccs. He declared that President Nc
<inlc- zone ur mo most br,,.,,n and
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1','l"Cn VI Hi'H, n.tu Hitritu we ~
ii .. ! /. WIKI i |" alDm VII rIlpil'S tiH
r,.,1i htIu'I''7r. Hin bnIrS .du Deth
'"ii 7" 'I' ~ '.I' 'iidli- 4 rom lIlt POI
'N W. 9"'trSS"i ol iicSu"AJ NO \lnley
nay no, a. N'l'r'. NitiliH u Jew o'A"
, IN H',I EIn' iI.lh inc lltr li1iiSe