Returning 10 Their Homes Amid Manila War News
A Manila dispatch reports natives returning to their homes along American lines as promises of good treatment encourage others to come back. Admiral Dewey praises the army's work while peace prospects improve. General Otis's command is reorganized with General Wheaton in control and the USS Sherman carrying Otis’s party and other officers home.
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Manila
Ewell S. Otis
Admiral Dewey
United States Philippine Commission
Charles Denby
China
Harrison Gray Otis
United States
Sherman
John Hay
Hale
Maine
Harry G. Egbert
Twenty-second Infantry
Wheaton
Otis
Malolos
Hall
Mariquina
Postmasters Named in Five States
Washington lists the president appointing five postmasters including Joseph P. Belmont at Conway Arkansas Emily McKinley at Kingfisher Oklahoma James Gibson at Coleman Texas H C Heilig at LaGrange Texas and John B Snook at Caldwell Texas.
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Washington
Joseph P. Belmont
Conway
Ark
Emily McKinley
Kingfisher
O. T
James Gibson
Coleman
Tex
H. C. Heilig
LaGrange
John 8
Snook
Caldwell
McKinley to Name Isthmian Canal Commission Members
President McKinley will announce seven members for the Isthmian canal commission. Names include Rear Admiral Walker Brigadier General Haines Professor Haupt Civil Engineer Noble Major Frank M Symonds and Civil Engineer Voight with Morrison possibly the seventh. The panel will examine both Panama and Nicaragua routes and report quickly to Congress to secure funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
McKinley
Isthmian Canal Commission
Walker
Haines Andofessor Haupt
Nicaraguan Canal Commission
Noble
Chicago
Ludlow Canal Commission
Frank M. Symonds
Corps of Engineers
Voight
Morrison
New York
Panama
Nicaragua
Walder
Canal Company
Crowd Follows Cleveland Mayoral Campaign Then Election Day
In Cleveland on April 3 municipal elections draw record interest as Mayor Robt. E. McKisson seeks a second term against ex Mayor John H. Farley. Democratic unity and Republican factional splits mark the race amid confidence on both sides. Separate statewide note: Tallahassee awaits the General Assembly to select a Pasco successor with current belief that he will seek another term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Robt. E. McKisson
John H. Farley
Tallahassee
Fla
General Assembly
Samuel Pasco
Pasco
Without an Army in Canada and Labor Shifts
Reports from Quebec and Washington reveal claims that Canada lacks a true army under General Hutton who warns the force is not an army. Senator Hanna rejects beef contract ties to war department inquiries. Boston mills resuming with wage schedules near pre 1895 levels, affecting about 130 000 to 140 000 workers across over 120 companies.
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Quebec
Dominion of Canada
General Hutton
Empire
Egypt
Gordon
Everlyn Wood
Kitchener
Canada
Washington
Associated Press
Thomasville
Mark Hanna
Lee
War Department
Boston
New England
Mountain near Durango bought by C P Huntington
A special from Durango reports the Sierra de Mecedi iron mountain adjoining Durango has been purchased by C P Huntington for about 800000 in gold. The Mexican International railway will run to the mountain foot, and plans claim large steel works will be built there. For Murder of Her Husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Durango
Mexico
Sierra de Mecedi
C. P. Huntington
Arrests in murder case shock city near Mendon
Mrs. G. T. Hayhugh and her young hired man Almer Walker were arrested near Mendon in this county and brought here on January 15 for the alleged murder of G. T. Mayhugh, husband of Mrs. G. T. Mayhugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Hayhugh
Almer Walker
Mendon
G. T. Mayhugh
Trial ruling on bloodhound tracking in Rosco Malicot case
Judge Hughton ruled that tracking by bloodhounds is not competent evidence in the Robbery of Joel Danner's drug store. Rosco Malicot was trial and arrested after bloodhounds pursued him, but the court dismissed the defendant. General Brooke reports Private Charles McMichael of the Eighth Cavalry died of typhoid at Puerto Principe on the 81st.
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Washington
Hughton
Rosco Malicot
Joel Danner
Brooke
Havana
Charles McMichael
Eighth Cavalry
Puerto Principe
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Dayton
Houston
Johnson Creamery
Batavia
Blanke & Bro
Swift
Howell Bros
Grocers
Copfer
General Otis
Hay
Hooker
Morse Iron Works
Twenty-sixth Street
Brooklyn
Ceballos
Sampson
Atlantic
Philippines
Gen. Otis
Pas- 60
Bloxham
the Canal Commission
John B. Mike
Herbert Campbell
Kandy Kitchen
Jowney’s Chocolate Bonbons
Randy Itchen
Berwick Bay
Florida
Hutton
Senator Hanna
Tron
Texas Bakery
Otto Boehme
Otto Boekhme Bryan
Texas
Jerry and
Dan
Barbers
Dunn & Daly
Jerry
Damn
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