Otis Requires Regulars to Meet Philippines Demands
Dispatches from Washington report Secretary Alger indicating General Otis needs 40 000 to 50 000 regular troops plus volunteers to fulfill plans in the Philippines. The aim is to avoid a large volunteer call while ensuring enough forces through the rainy season and into the next campaign.
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Manila
Volunare
Otis
Philippines
General Otis
Ishington
Alger
Jon
Congress
United States
Oua Iington
Altight
Ade M
Teers
Lee Alger
Memorial Day in Manila and Havana Observances
Memorial Day ceremonies at Battery Knoll Manila honor two soldiers buried there as scott's guns fired above the graves. Chaplains from American and British crews gave prayers while flags were placed on mounds and relatives notified. Havana decoration day included wreaths at the Maine wreck and grave sites with civilian clergy and naval representatives attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Battery Knoll
Scott
Pierce
Twenty-third Infantry
Cressey
Minnesota Volunteers
Paco
Denby
Father McKinnon
Stevenson
Idaho Regiment
Peter McQueen
Boston
Cavite
Havana
Sister G. Rathbone
Cromwell
Maine
Lucien Young
Navy
Colon Cemetery
Gallant U S Troops Drive Rebels In Mindanao Assault
Washington reports a Philippine campaign described as a bold U S assault on insurgents in Mindanao near Antipolo and Laguna de Bay. American forces including the Fourth Cavalry Oregon regiment and troops from Forts cross hills and rice fields in a fierce battle with Filipino fighters, resulting in heavy enemy losses and several American fatalities and injuries. The action ends with troops marching toward Antipolo despite heat and exhaustion.
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Manila
Jones
Hall
Morong Peninsula
Winch
Colummn
Taytay
Lawton
Antipolo
Maria Chine
Laguna de Bay
Fourth Cavalry
Oregon Regiment
Fortth Cavalry
Oregonians
Fourth Infantry
Monte
Oregon Volunteers
Summers
Otis
Spain
Montana Wool Clip and New Paper Company Formations
Meagher County sheepowners accept 15 to 16 1 2 cents per pound for wool this season with last year’s market near 17 cents. Northern Montana wool may rise to prior highs. The Florister Pulp and Paper Company is organized in San Francisco with S D Rosenbaum as president to build a pulp mill near Floriston Nevada County using Truckee River power from a dam to be constructed.
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Meagher County
Montana
Florister Pulp & Paper Company
San Francisco
S. D. Rosenbaum
Floriston
Nevada County
Truckee
Indianapolis man perfects smokeless powder for Bow fer plant
Ansil Moffatt of Indianapolis announces a perfected smokeless powder after a four year secret. A company is incorporated with 140000 dollars capital to manufacture Bow fer. The first Western plant will be located at Bozeman Montana.
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Ansil Moffatt
Indianapolis
Ind
Bozeman, Mont
Bids Sought for $500 Bonds of School District No 80
The treasurer of Okanogan county Washington invites bids for the purchase of 500 dollars in bonds of School District No 80. Each bond is 100 dollars denomination with annual interest not exceeding 7 percent per year.
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Okanogan County, Wash
Pacific Coast Trade Market Prices Summary
Seattle market rates list onions at 1.10 per 100 pounds, potatoes 85.40, beets 1.25 per sack, turnips 0.75 per sack, carrots 0.75 per sack, parsnips 0.85, cauliflower 1.00 per dot, celery 0.85. Cabbage 2.50 per 100 pounds, apples 2.50 to 3.50 per box, pears 0.50 to 1.50 per box, prunes 0.50 per box. Butter 0.20 per pound, eggs 0.10, cheese 0.18. Poultry prices: old hens 0.16, spring chickens 0.14, turkeys 0.16. Fresh meats: beef 0.09, cows 0.09, mutton 0.90, pork 0.70, veal 0.80 per pound. Grains and feed: wheat 20, oats 26.50 per ton, hay 7.00–8.00, timothy 12.00, corn 28.50, cracked 24, meal 24. Flour: patent 3.35 barrel, straight 3.10, California brands 8.25, buckwheat flour 8.50, graham 3.60, whole wheat 8.75, rye flour 4.50. Millstuffs: bran 15, shorts 16 per ton. Chopped feed 21.22, middlings 22, oil cake meal 55 per ton.
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California
Puget Sound
Washington
Graham
Walla Walla
Valley
Oregon
Young America
Agricultural price list from Wheat and Valley markets
A detailed price sheet lists commodity quotes across grains dairy poultry and livestock. Wheat prices per bushel range from 60 to 69e with flour grains at multiple rates. oats barley and hay prices follow, alongside butter cheese and creamery terms. Poultry beef mutton hogs veal and vegetables show varied per pound or per sack figures reflecting regional market values.
Inland Market Prices and Commodities Snapshot
Wool varieties from Nevada to Oregon and regional districts quoted by grade and price per pound or sack. Millstuffs and bran listed by ton price. Dairy butter quotes include creamery, seconds, and fancy grades. Onions Silverskin and miscellaneous store notes show crop year reference and unit prices.
Notable 1900s Wires From Around the World Abridged
Rancher E R Rollins crushed by a falling tree near Quilcene Washington. Paris memorial day oration by ex President Harrison. Brooklyn damaged by hidden obstruction in New York harbor. California tragedy as Frank Gents killed by his starving children. A 12 year old girl attacked near Seio Oregon escapes. Russian wheat crops devastated by drought. Tuberculosis found in 28 cows at Chicago stockyards. Dreyfus likely to be acquitted as accusers vanish. Alaska expedition scientists reach Portland. Munchausen supports Hamburg prize win. Civil service reform loosens 4000 offices. Manila reopens Philippine courts under U S sovereignty. Oregon regiments to move to Portland. several midwestern storms cause deaths and damage. George Ryan American soldier murdered near Malolos. Roosevelt’s Rough Riders to reconvene in New Mexico. Westinghouse to install trolley line. Hartranft statue unveiled in Harrisburg.
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Lower
Columbia
Alexandria
Paris
Dreyfus
Harriman
Alaska
Portland
Seattle
Baron von Munchausen
Sperbersbruder
Hamburg
Nettie Crosby
Chicago
Mel Linley
Civi Service
Manila
United States
Alger
Otis
Oregon Regimentaf
Washington Regiment
San Francisco
Nebraska
South Dakota
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Illinois
China
Hong Kong
Yokohama
Honolulu
George Ryan
Malolos
Printing ink trust forms latest combine in era
The long list of world events reports a printing ink trust forming a new combine while imperial moves shift troops and diplomacy. Alaska, Cuba, Philippines, and Canada feature in arbitration tests. a Paris attack on President Loubet stirs unrest and a gas stove fire in Republic Washington causes major losses.
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Anteuil
Paris
Loubet
Christiana
League of Patriots
Marchand
San Francisco
Seattle
Texas
New Orleans
Southern Pacific
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Llynda
D.so Ormerl
Ybian
Fermal
le Pitterly
The
Corbin
Jess
United Anila
Ka. O
Oltimore & Ohio Southwestern War
Ae Colvill
Dianiels
Nilliamn Bashnell
Thomas
Ction
Foy
Midian
Mont
Miles City
Clifford
Fort Keogh
Alnaka
War Department
St M Anderson
Armen of the Lakes
Orhiya" E
United Ifantry
Port Sheridan
Te Farnsworth
Couyy
Mindanao
Zamboanga
London
Tomult
Labuan
Borneo
Sulu
Castine
Barker
Singapore
Tilley
Smith
George H. Tiley
Signal Corps
Becaante
Island of Negros
Captain Tilley
Ho Tio
Queen Victoria
Hermann Pagensteleher
Wiesbaden
Osborne
Balmoral
Yellow Jack
Louisiana State Board of Health
Boards of Health
Johanna Grille
Board of Health
St. Thomas
Ontario
Robert Lindsey & Co
the Bay
Gen. Hall
New California
Pacific Coast Trade
Seattle Marketa
Portland Market
San Francisco Market
Nevada
Epitome
News of the World
E. R. Rollins
Quilcene, Wash
Toulon
Harrison
Tomb
la Fayette
Brooklyn
New York Harbor
Frank Gents
PLW
Mespelt
Seio
Ele
Russia
Livestock Commissioners
M. de Beaupre
Court of Assizes
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Dewey
Paranaque
Abraham
Oscar Juntti
Columbia River
Peacock Spit
Point Adams
Roosevelt
Rough Riders
New Mexico
Westinghouse Electric Company
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
John T. Hartranft
Capitol Park
Harrisburg
Printing Ink Trust
Canada
England
British Columbia
Uniontown
Court of Cassation
Diestus
Germany
Transvaal
Cuba
Porto Rico
Wardner
Idaho
Republic
Wash
Siegel
Edmonton Trail
Great Slave Lake
David KB. Henderson
National House
Carolines
Pelew
Marianne
William Bushnell
Otis Dodd
Ohio
Signor Chinaglia
Chamber of Deputies
Philiadelphia
Queen of
Martinez Campos
Senate
Skagway
Deadman’s Island
Samoa
State Department
Nicaragua Canal Commission
Duke de Arcos
Robert Creighton
Sheridan
Philippine Islands
Agricultural Department
Charles Parker
Santa Clara
Cal
R. W. Wagner
Bucyrus, O
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