Wednesday, November 30th, 1898
In spite of the fact that it was desired to submit the tentative text of the entire treaty to the Commission this morning and discuss… Read More »Wednesday, November 30th, 1898
Caroline Islands
Saturday, November 26th, 1898
Frye, Day, and Moore appeared about the usual hour. As the latter two came in, Frye and I were engaged in a little talk about… Read More »Saturday, November 26th, 1898
Friday, November 25th, 1898
The first Commissioners [to arrive] this morning were full of pleasant talk about their enjoyment of the Thanksgiving festivities. One or two spoke of slight… Read More »Friday, November 25th, 1898
Thursday, November 17th, 1898
Was awakened in the night by an increasing oppression in breathing, and before morning found myself in an old fashioned asthmatic spasm, the first real… Read More »Thursday, November 17th, 1898
Tuesday, November 15th, 1898
… I had made a little memorandum the night before of the sort of paper I was inclined soon to suggest filing. It was in… Read More »Tuesday, November 15th, 1898
Monday, November 14th, 1898
As the members straggled in this morning Judge Day explained that a long cipher dispatch had come, and was being translated. While awaiting it we… Read More »Monday, November 14th, 1898
Thursday, November 10th, 1898
At the beginning of our meeting this morning, Secretary Day presented a dispatch just received from Bellamy Storer, our Minister in Belgium. It was a… Read More »Thursday, November 10th, 1898
Wednesday, November 9th, 1898
My first greeting this morning was a dispatch . . . announcing Republican victories. Before the Commission met, the Associated Press agent, Mr. Mack [a… Read More »Wednesday, November 9th, 1898