Tag: June 1902
Samar Slaughter: Congressmen Clash over Philippine Atrocities
June 20, 1902, in Washington D.C. – The halls of Congress were abuzz with heated debate as Congressmen Jones and Hamilton locked horns over the Philippine Government Bill. Jones, a vocal critic of the administration, took aim at the military actions in Samar, Philippines, accusing Gen. Smith and Major Waller of cruelty. Related Federal Cases…
Sage’s Mysterious Illness Raises Eyebrows in Corporate Circles
June 12, 1902 – Speculation is rife in the business world after Russell Sage, the esteemed financier, fell ill under mysterious circumstances. Sources close to Sage reveal that he was struck by a sudden and unexplained malady, leaving many to wonder if foul play was involved. The usually stoic Sage was said to be ‘struck…
