Guerrilla Warfare Tactics Defy Quick Philippine Victory
Washington reports indicate insurgents led by Aguinaldo will pursue guerilla warfare in Luzon, retreating when attacked and lengthening the conflict. Officials expect heavy rain season to hinder US operations while Schurman commission results fall short of hoped impact. Otis plans no new troops yet, awaiting regulars and potential six month volunteer reenlistments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Philippines
Otis
Aguinaldo
Wheaton
Lawton
Santa Cruz
Luzon
Schurman Commission
War Department
Manila
Texas voters back vetoed bills stance echoed by governor
The Texas public applauds Gov Sayers veto of legislative measures deemed unconstitutional. Editorial notes early realization by lawmakers that the veto action aligns with constitutional limits, urging continued adherence to this stance for state governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Cat Delays Holy Dove Trick at Revival in Hopkins County
In a 1970s revival near Lol Lar's store in Hopkins County a zealous pastor used a live dove from a ceiling hole to captivate the congregation. The ruse failed when a whispering boy cried, Uncle John, de cat done at up de Holy Dove, Mus T let down de cat. The startled crowd wondered if the dove would appear as planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lollar’s
Hopkins County
John
Weatherford Democrat
Grand Concert and Cake Walk at Assembly Hall
A grand concert and cake walk is scheduled at Assembly Hall in College Station Texas on April 15 at 5 PM. Part I features Sousa First Heart Throbs Die Ehre Gottes Aus der Natur and Surf Polka with cornet solo by Steinhauser. Eli Green’s Cake Walk by Griffiths McCormick Japhet Rug bey Jones Buhler Walker. Part II offers Maritana opera selections Wallace Miller Clement Bittle Coultas Sweet Little Daisies Seltzer Thunderer Sousa. Admission ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garlatan’ Sousa
Eilenberg
Der
Natur
Beethooven
Steinhauser
F. H. Miller
Eli Green
Griffiths & McCormick
Japhet & Rugbey
Jones F
Buhler G
Walker & Riley
Wallace
Miller
Clement
Bittle
Coultas
Seltzer
Thunderer
Sousa
Pleasant Weather Sparks Community Picnic Plans
From Harvey reports mild skies bring farmers to hasten tasks and a young growth rush. Residents anticipate a joyful picnic on the first of the month with location decisions pending. Unity Debating Society met Saturday night and staged an engaging debate. Hurrah for the U D S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Debating Society
Bethel Choir Inspires Interest Amid School Growth
The Bethel choir enjoyed a Sunday evening of splendid singing and the writer hopes for greater public engagement. Beth el Literary School reports increasing enrollment with new pupils including H. O. Ferguson Bettie Gandy and Pearl Gandy from Rock Prairie who recently joined after closing schools. No further news at present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
Bethel Literary School
H. O. Ferguson
Bettie
Pearl Gandy
Rock Prairie
Harris School House News From Harris County
Farmers plant a new cotton crop and general health remains good though roseola affects some. Reynolds and Samples families visited Kurten and Cottonwood respectively. Myrtle Lilie Nichols and 8. M. Moore joined Kurten visitors. Local youths enjoyed a Friday night entertainment at Alexandria, deemed a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Reynolds
Kurten
Joe Samples
Cottonwood
Myrtle
Lilie Nichols
8. M. Moore
Alexandria
Guns Taken From Spanish Gunboat Spark Uproar
The Spanish gunboat at Zamboanga was reportedly stripped of its guns and ammunition after being boarded by rebels. Francis Reyes, who bought the vessel, learned the fleet sailed to Manila and back with the arms removed. The gunboats were transferred to Reyes's agents and crews, then reported to have been boarded by rebels who removed armament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Francis Reyes
Zamboanga
Mindanao
Butuan
United States
Boston
Zamboagna
Senor Reyes
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Bryan
Connelly, Palmer &Arnes
Malcolm Cannes
College Station
Part I
Chase & Sanborn
Ferndale
Croceries
Harvey
Emmet
Emmel
Pb. G
Sailor
Harris School
Third Artillery
Paomban
Malolos
Montana
Will Tutt
Mayfield, Ky
Tutt
Crossville
Tenn
Hiram Hall
St. Louis
Frank A. Calloway
Calloway
Tacoma
McKinbey
Olympic Forestry Reserve
Olympic Peninsula
Puget Sound
Pacific Ocean
Olympic Mountains
Fred D. Grant
Porto Rico
Wheeler
Clapp S
Hawks’ Spectacles
Tyler Haswell
Charles Carr
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!