Executive Order
09/10/1899
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To single out for payment a few claims of this large class to the exclusion of all others would, in my judgment, be unju...
This order to take effect on the first day of November, 1900.
I earnestly recommend legislation under which the government of the islands may have authority to assist in their peacef...
In the fullness of years and honors, John Sherman, lately Secretary of State, has passed away.