Blame Cast On Agoncillo as Insurgents Rally
Manila reports from Feb 18 detail insurgents urged by Aguinaldo to drive out Americans before reinforcements. Battles near Caloocan and Pansay, with 63 American dead or wounded, 2500 Filipino casualties, and many villages captured or burned. Prisoners include Aguinaldo aide Hscawillo and Tomas Del Rosario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waspinatos
War Department
Mania
Washington
Aguinaldo
Hong Kong
Malolos
Caloocan
Borth
Pansay
William Ransom
Fourteenth Infantry
Charles S. Hills
Utah Artillery
James Hartley
William ©. Fitch
Minnesota
Mallory Thomas
Montana
James Thorson
Fourth Cavalry
Alexander Mitchell
Kansas
Frank Gott
Ons
Fulpino
Masia
Manila
Philippine
Malabon
Tve
Kaiserin Anguata
Admiral Dewey
A. G. Hscawillo
EB. P. Varagua
Senor Tomas del Rosario
Filipino Congress
Bequest to Iewa College Boosts Iowa Institute
Bequest news from GransEl t Ia dated February 18 reports Mrs Rand has again aided Iowa college causes with a contribution of 1,000 to the institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iewa College
Granselt
Mre
Rand
Iowa Collale
Army Bill In Senate Promises Fierce Fight In Week
A Senate week focuses on the army reorganization bill as Republicans press for immediate consideration while Democrats oppose. The plan includes delaying appropriations to gauge army size, with fierce votes expected over ensuring progress in the face of opposition. House actions pivot to appropriation bills and canal subsidy tactics.
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Wasauinatoa
Committee On
Senate
Committee On Appropriations
Hawkey
Mason
McEnery
Hawley
Platt
Connecticut
House
Wasnixcton
Committee On Rules
Cannon
Bonaparte Prince Dies in Rome and Warship Sale Hints
Telegrams report Great Britain may buy Chilean and Argentine warships while Prince Napolian, son of a Bonaparte prince, dies in Rome. Italy and France plan shared possession of Cape Dameira on the Robeita coast and fortification may occur. Adria arrives after a tempestuous voyage. fire at Pueblo destroys De Remer theatre. storms and fires cause damages. fires extinguished in Oviedo mountains with million pesetas loss. Chaplain Sherman muster out with Fourth Missouri. foreign manager Benniston flees in Shanghai amid mine opening protest.
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Great Britain
Prince Napolian
Lucien Bonaparte
von Levetzow
France
Molene Island
Brest
Havre
Pueblo
de Remer
Oviedo
Spain
Villar
Murias
Lanacos
Cosnavide
W. B. Sherman
Fourth Missouri Volunteer Infantry
War Board Report on Beef Scandal and Army Reforms
The president received an abstract of a 65,000 word war department inquiry into the Spanish war conduct. It finds refrigerated beef largely sound, but notes Dr Daly alleged chemical treatment and Miles testimony raising duty concerns. The panel rejects chemical contamination but urges reforms in inspections and department leadership. Also reports Cubans in Havana discuss Garcia funeral line issues and Chicago fire at McClurg building with heavy losses.
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Nelson A. Miles
Miles
Porto Rico
W. H. Daly
United States Volunteers
Daly
War Department
United States Army
Quba
Spain
Quartermaster General
Cubana Stith
Havana
Brooke
Calixto Garcia
Andrade
Filipinos Fire On American Outposts In Manila Theater
News from Manilla Feb 9 reports Filipino forces at Caloocan opening fire on Kansas out posts near the extreme left of the American line, firing for about 80 minutes with musketry and occasional big guns while Americans did not reply, all quiet elsewhere. The First Wyoming infantry relieved the Twenty third at the water works as the Tennessees sailed for Toilo on the transport St Paul.
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Manina
Caloocan
Kansas
Wyoming
Twenty-third Infantry
Manila
Masiua
Pasig
Paranaque
Hale
South Dakota Infantry
First
Colorado Infantry
Nebraska Infantry
Utah Light Artillery
Utah
Colorados
Paco
Colorado Plains
Owyershine
Fourth Cavalry
Fourteenth Infantry
First North Dakota
Washington
Idaho
North
King
California Infantry
Idaho Infantry
Wyoming Infantry
First Infantry
San Pedre Macate
Local Notes From An Old Time Page
Reported frozen Lewie water works water supply blocks watering. Anita reports twenty one measles cases in one block. Public schools closed. Iowa Railroad commissioners to regulate fast trains and potential removal of certain lines. John Guiss of Crawford county, sixty, raised four goslings from Germany in 1889. Rock Island route to double track West Liberty to Altoona next summer completing Chicago Valley Junction link. Griswold Sunday school financial report tops Atlantic district. George I Angell of Dumb Animals offers powdered sulfur in shoes to ward off illness.
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Lewie
Anita
John Guiss
Crawford County
Germany
Mr. Guiss
Rock Island
West Liberty
Altoona
Chicago
Valley Junction
Presiding
Ramsey
M. 1
Griswold
Atlantic
Griswold American
Women Suffrage Trial Becomes Permanent In Iowa 1900
In 1900 Iowa voters approved equal suffrage after a year long trial. Opposition feared upheaval yet elections proceeded orderly as women and men participated. By year’s end state finances rose, crime fell, divorces declined, and political rings weakened, cementing suffrage in Hawkeye greatness.
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Eucles
Marathon
Iowa
Hawkeye
Bessie Murray
Winterset
Notice of Sheriff's Sale in Cass County Iowa
By virtue of a district court transcript execution from Cass County Iowa in favor of Sam Hoffman against Mary Tracey and M J Tracey and others. Foreclosure on Lots 1 and 2 in Block 6 Town of Massena plus adjoining north south parcel. Sale March 13 1899 at 10 am in front of Atlantic courthouse to highest bidder for cash. Sheriff BP Hitz signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Court
District Court
Cass County
Iowa
Sam Hoffman
Mary Tracey
M. J. Tracey
Mary ‘Tracey
Towm
Massena
Court House
Atlantic
Hitz
Said County
St Atlantic
Quieting title suit in Cass County Iowa 1899 notice
John M. Humphrey files in Cass County District Court a petition to quiet title to 23 and 4 acres off the North side of the South West Quarter of the South East Quarter of Section 18 Township 76 Range 95 urging that he be declared owner and his claim superior. Martha A Judd is warned to answer by noon of the second day of the next term beginning April 4 1899 at Atlantic Iowa. default to be entered if no defense. Curtis Ferrer & Curtis Attorneys for plaintiff dated Feb 9 1899.
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District Court of the
State of Iowa
Cass County
John M. Humphrey
Martha A. Judd
District Court
Iowa
Lownship 76
Cassan
Atlantic
Curtis, Ferrerr & Curtis
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Agoncillo
Waste Baye
Iows
Des Moises
D. F. Witter
Iowa Loan and Trust Company
William F. Wyckoff
New York City
Wyckoff
Carbondale Fuel Company
Sao City
Milwaukee Road
Rockwell City
Storm Lake
Spencer
Sac City
WAR Board
Hla
Brevakdursidge
Wabash Avenue
Madison Street
A. O. McClurg & Co
McClory
Mandel Bros
Burinaroy
Burlington
WW OG Aa
Assenger
A. Mi
Freigh
Audubon
Eczema
Phos. J.foth
Atugy Bt
Brooklyn
N.Y
Forrer Dawn C.conr
Propa
Benton
Tennessee
Teflo
St. Paul
Mrs. Hughes
Mason City
Hughes
Mr. Hughes
Jesse Goude
Goude
China
London
House of Commons
Ellis Ashmead Bartlett
Dusnap
James Holihan
Dunlap
Iowa Railroad Commissioners
Steak Island
Northwestern
George I. Angell
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