Filipinos Offer Peace Talks and Press for Congress
In Manila Col Arguelles and Lieut Bernal meet Gen Otis to seek cessation of hostilities and refer peace terms to Aguinaldo's congress called for May 1. Otis demands unconditional surrender, while promising amnesty and liberty to civilians, and notes a large US army in transit. Washington views surrender as likely. McKinley congratulates Otis and soldiers.
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Manila
Col. Arguelles
Lieut
Bernal
Luna
Otis
Aguinaldo
Congress
Otis RepHes
America
United States
Col. Argueleses
Washington
Navy
Otis Priday
Aguinalto
Alger
Santiago
Sendy
Nhanka
Philadelphia
McKinley
Philippines
William M'Kinley
Oor Lawson
War Department
Japan
Free at last Anna George walks free after murder trial
Mrs Anna George leaves Canton hotel a free woman after a decade in custody since October 7 1998. The jury returned a not guilty verdict at 10 45 pm amid cheers as 22 ballots were cast in 23 hours 45 minutes. She thanks the jurors and is discharged.
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Canton
Anna
George
Fresdon
Central
Quith
George D. Saxton
Juy
Abs. George
Died in the Harness and Other 1900s News Snippets
A mixed page brief combines a Chicago death report of Dr Reuben Ladham who dies during a delicate operation after his father’s death mid procedure. It notes a Black Hills snowstorm in Deadwood and farm disruption. Also covered are a divorce and remarriage in New York, Princeton University endowing a politics chair, a St Francis fire destroying 15 buildings, mining labor clashes in Idaho, and a Washington military reshuffle with Porto Rico assignments.
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Chicago
Reuben Ladham
Reuben Lydlam
Ludiam, Jr
Nebraska fire and tornado devastate county farms
A prairie fire swept into a tornado across northern Nebraska counties, burning for miles and destroying homes, stock, and grain. Mrs. Rolla Livingston and her five year old son died. numerous families fled the blaze and losses run into thousands. Several farmers including Stanley Martin, David Walker, and James Parmoyd suffered extensive damage to houses, barns, and stock. The blaze crossed a one mile wide path, leaving the wealthiest farming area scarred by devastation.
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Colatidge
Nebrinka
Rolla Livingston
Farmera
Molla Livingston
Stanley Martin
David Walker
Tiaae Pritchett
W. A. Bennett
Joseph Sedgin
William Weber
James Parmoyd
William Look
John
Nebraska
Red Cross appeals for Cuba and Philippines aid
The American Red Cross under Miss Clara Barton asks US citizens for funds medicines clothing bedding and hospital comforts for Cuba and the Philippines. The appeal closes with thanks for charity and liberality. In other brief notes, navigation begins in the Straits of Mackinac and Hon. Lewis Baker dies in Washington at age 87 after a long career in journalism and politics. United States treasury warrants totaling 5 million dollars are drawn to fund Spain settlement under the Paris treaty.
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Washington
American National Red Cross Society
Clara Barton
United States
Cuba
Philippines
Miss Barton
Lewis Parker
Lewis, Baker
Nicaragua
Spain
Treasury
Secretary of State
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Propessional & Business Directory
Haggard
G. F. Prek
Hageard
A. D. Clarke & Cay
Parm Loans
Seat Slyong Stile Bank
Alqona
Avarke, Chas, A. Comenour Marke & Cohenour
Attorneys At’ Law
Algona, Iowa
Raymon
Raymond Raymond & Raymond, Attorneys AT Law
Wirdill’s
B. F. Reed
Avtorney-At-Law
Bankh Ollue
Durdan
Algona
Towa
T. Bonar
H. ST. Fellows
Bonar & Fellows
Attorneys AT Law
Alwona State Bank
Wansley
Lows
Frederick M. Curtiss
Iowa
Kossuth County
West Miller
Metorney
Waderlans Guide
Whittesfore
LWA
Archibald Hutchison
LLAW
Mide
M. J. Kenefick
F. L. Tribon
Williada Rostin Block
Thathigtoy Street
C. McCoy
McGregor Street
B. J. Gay
Physmcian
Sungeon
Calla
Margaret EL. Coles
Omico
Boston Block
Ventisy
A. J, Rist
D. D. Sys
Loawa
Sayers
Brown
Guy
Giddings, of Thy
American Detective Association
Hestof Raferances
Giegal
Wesley
Gen. MacArthur
Oda
Tella Theta
Cincinnati
Inchong
Nentucky
New Albany
Shelburne
Madison
Ind
Carrollton
Osleaby
Elkhart
Til
Richard J. Oglesby
Hilsworth
C. F. Shinkle
Glenwood
Koeplia
The
Jews Asylum For the Lace
Gahton
Gallty
Midas
Anna E. Ghorge
Reuben Ladlam
bin San
Hlizzard
Hlaele Hills
Omaha
Neb
Bee
Deadwood
S. D
Black Hills
New York
Henry I. Sloane
Jessie A. Sloane
Gitty
Princeton University
Princeton, N. J
Board of Trustees
Pitteen Bashnew Lurnett
Atwood
Kan
St. Francis
Cheyenne County
Winhe
Wardner
Idaho
Tng
Bunker Hill and Sullivan
Via
Apri
Freseeps E
North
Red Cross
Navigation
Detroit
Mich
Tribune
Mackinaw City
Ferdinand
Schlessinger
Milswaukee
Lake Trie
Straits of Mackinac
By Ae
J. R. Laird
Ambrobe A. Call
D. He Hutorins
Wm. X
Ferguson
Palmer
Vite-Pres
Qushier
the First National Bank
Lowa
Ucapital
D. H. Mutehinns
A. Ferguson
Phill Dorwebler
Hy Ves
Ambrov
A. Call
W Spencer
Wan
Kargaran
H. L. Myers
Mulberry St
Newark
Medy
Jong
Ss. S. S
Swiftpecific Co
Atlanta
Alaona State Bank
Sinegvare Algons
A.D. Olwoo
G.c. Glare
H. Oer Nashier
Geo 1
Fred M. Aer
Myron Sohenok
F. Gonka
General Bank
Private Barty
Deposi
T, Ingham
White
the. Ohrisehillen
Kossuth
Teysived
Ney
Iouieatia Archange
Wey
Wadsworth
Barnat Avia
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