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Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota
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At a Manila banquet for W.J. Bryan, Filipino speakers demanded immediate independence and urged him to advocate for their cause; Bryan made no promises, disappointing locals, while Americans approved his conservatism. Aguinaldo attended.
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Demand of Filipino Speakers at Bryan Banquet.
Manila, Dec. 30. - Filipinos who spoke at the banquet given to W. J. Bryan demanded the immediate independence of the islands and said they were looking to him to champion their cause with the American people.
Mr. Bryan in his response made no promises and the natives were disappointed. Aguinaldo was among those present. The menu displayed an American flag supported by an insurgent banner.
Americans here are pleased with Mr. Bryan's conservatism.
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Manila
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Dec. 30
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mr. bryan made no promises; natives were disappointed; americans were pleased with mr. bryan's conservatism
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Filipinos spoke at a banquet given to W. J. Bryan, demanding immediate independence of the islands and looking to him to champion their cause with the American people. Aguinaldo was present. The menu displayed an American flag supported by an insurgent banner.