Filipinos push autonomy as core aim in Manila talks
Manila May 22 Filipino commissioners who met with American leaders say they cannot bind the Aguinaldo government and must refer results back to Aguinaldo. Autonomy emerges as the central demand with Senor Torres and Senor Paterno shaping the stance. the latter is described as the strong man in Aguinaldo's camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
United States
Senor Paterno
Mabini
Spain
Paterno
Aguinaldo
Illinois Soldiers Misbehave in Augusta After Leave
Five Ninth Illinois soldiers who were mustered out stayed behind in Augusta Georgia and spent the night in town. They were later jailed in a state of intoxication while local crooks targeted them in the low dives. A man named Gor Con Bailey was arrested after a soldier named Otto Adams says he was drugged and robbed. Another, John Watson, took a deposited order and drew funds. Three others remain unidentified, with one likely W. M. Monday and $70 in pocket orders saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Ninth
Illinois
Gor- Con Bailey
Otto Adams
Bailey
John Watson
McLeansburg
Pettijohn
Watson
W. M.monday
Jealous Kansas City gunman wounds three women
Levi Moore, a 38 year old Anniston, Alabama clerk, shot and mortally wounded three women in a Wyandotte street rooming house in Kansas City. Mrs Campbell, 32, divorced, fled upstairs. Mrs Landis, 31, was hit in the abdomen. Mrs Bameck, 36, was shot in the back and paralyzed. Moore was arrested after firing at a bystander crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Levi Moore
Jennie Campbell
Emma Landis
Bameck
Moore
Anniston
Ala
Campbell
Landis
Eleven Sent Up For Gambling In Florristown
Eleven men were arrested after officers Burpee Dean and Cook raided a Sunday morning gambling party in Florristown. The raid ended with the gamblers surrendering as they attempted to hide, eleven jailed and to face Judge Cobb in City Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burpee
Dean
Cook
Judge Cobb
Hall's Great Discovery Advertised for Kidney and Bladder Ailments
An 1898 Texas advertisement promotes Hall's Great Discovery as a universal cure for kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes and rheumatism. The claim claims mail order availability for 1 and two months treatment per bottle. A testimonial from H Shorton professes superior results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
E. W. Hall
Box
Waco
Texas
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Athens, Ga
Covington, Ga
Woman Dies on Prince Avenue Near Milledge Intersection
A woman identified as Gregory, described as a negro, collapsed on Prince Avenue yesterday afternoon near Dr. W. S. Whaley’s residence at the Milledge Avenue crossing. She was found lying in the street and died shortly after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Avenue
Gregory
Milledge Avenue
W. 8. Whaley
His Final Request Pits Scotch Farmer Against Lord D
A famed Scotch farmer known for strength and athletic prowess battles visiting amateur pugilist Lord D in a field near the farmer's home. Lord D travels from London to test who is stronger, but the Scot seizes him and overthrows him before resuming training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord D
London
Gunboat San Jacinto and US Cruiser Detroit Reported to Meet
Rumor circulated in Washington that the Nicaraguan gunboat San Jacinto and the US cruiser Detroit clashed off Bluefields while Detroit protects American interests. Officials had received no confirmation by 11 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bluefields
United States
Detroit
No-To-Bac Cure Ad Seeks Tobacco Users
Advertises No-To-Bac as a guaranteed tobacco habit cure available at druggists. Claims it makes w eal wen strong and blood pure with prices 60c and 1.00 for a bottle or remedy.
Mayor presides over disorderly conduct cases in town
The mayor's matinee featured several cases with Robert Sheats charged for running a blind tiger and gambling den in Morris Town. He pled not guilty but witnesses proved liquor sales and a gambling hideout at his home. He was fined 100 dollars or six months on the streets. Other offenders included J D Neese fined 10 dollars, and Jim Hill fined 3.76 for disorderly conduct. Court adjourned after other minor cases. A separate item notes a Spanish naval cruiser’s progress near Cape Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Sheats
Morristown
Robert
Smith
Sheats
Hoe
J.D. Neese
Jim Hill
A Bold Swindle Lands Farmer Loser in Theft of Horse
Winterville area farmer W C Bough reports a stranger borrowed his horse and top buggy saying he would fetch his daughter. The grey mare with a missing eye and the buggy are now gone, with Bough offering a reward for the arrest of the man and return of property. He notes financial strain from the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bough
Talmadge declines to deliver the University Commencement oration
Chancellor Boggs reports Dr T De Witt Talmadge has declined the invitation to speak at the upcoming University Commencement. He will deliver the oration at Erskine College on June 20 and cannot endure the trip to attend the university ceremony on June 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boggs
T. de Witt Talmadge
Dr.Talmadge
Erskine College
Due West
8. C
Wanamaker Youth Kills Two Brothers in Nighttime Incident
In Wanamaker Ohio May 22 Walter Rowell, 18, killed two brothers Brogdon and Van Ewington, aged 18 and 20, in a nighttime confrontation. The incident left the town in excitement as details unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Rowell
Wanamaker
Columbia
Brogdon
van Ewington
A Terrible Fall Roy Strickland Almost Fatal Descent
Roy Strickland son of Gol and Mrs John J Strickland fell about fifteen feet from a tree in Carithers on Hill street striking his head on hard earth. He was unconscious and feared fatally injured but Dr Goss treated him and he began recovering though still ill with concussion of the brain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Y
Carithers
Hill Street
Roy Strickland
Gol
John J. Strickland
Dr. Goss
Yosemite Arrives at Gibraltar on Guam Governor Mission
The United States artillery cruiser Yosemite with Captain Richard P. Leary aboard has reached Gibraltar en route to Guam. The ship also carries a marines garrison and marks Leary as the newly appointed Guam governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibraltar
United States Artillery
Yosemite
Richard P. Leary
U.S. N
Guam
Also Mentioned on This Page
Todls
Eve
Michael
Brothers
Michael Brothers
Lonsdale
Lisle
Lislie
P_ K.S
Georgia
Michael Bros
South Sea Islands
Alexis
Russia
Waldemar
Denmark
Olga
Greece
Oscar
Sweden
Duke of York
Constantine
Francis of Teck
Prince George
Comstock
Cornell
Kansas City Times
Jerry
Little Daughter
Jerry Ryfin
Detroit Free Press
Florristown
Caragua
SU Ran OI
Ae Price
Brumby Drug Co
Simmons
Mercedes
Cape Henry
Revis Mercedes
Merritt and Rescue
Capes
Mr. W.-C. Bough
W.-C. Bough
Winterville
C.C. C
Talmadge
Cross
Bishop Kinsolving
The
Fish Commission
Washington Post
Lucien Lee Kinsolving
Episcopal
Brazil
Charlie
Virginia
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!