Prairie View Commencement Plans Unveiled 1899
Prairie View State Normal School in Prairie View Texas has announced commencement arrangements. Events run from June 4 to June 6 include an annual sermon by Rev. G W Henderson of Straight University New Orleans and an undergraduates exercises with diploma presentation by F A Reichardt of Houston. Reduced railroad rates are offered.
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Prairie View
Texas
Prairie View State Normal School
G. W. Henderson
Straight University
New Oleans
Board of Directors
F. A. Reichardt
Houston
Tex
H.T. Keeling
A. M. E. Review
Philadelphia
Penn
Edward L. Blackshear
Cabinet Concludes Otis Force Sufficient for Manila
Affairs in the Philippines discuss General Otis reports and decide his present army, with reinforcements en route, should suffice for summer needs. About 30 000 men will be available after state volunteers are withdrawn and transportation secured for embarkation to Manila.
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Washington
Philippines
Otis
Manila
Alger
War Department
Regulars for Otis Reinforcements to Manila and Philippines Plan
Washington reports 14,000 regulars to reinforce General Otis in Manila once transport is available. Seventh artillery units C and M return from Porto Rico to await Pacific crossing while thirteen heavy batteries may act as infantry. Total force reaches 31,728 plus daily recruits, aiming for 85,000 by autumn. volunteers dwindle with 1,000 returning.
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Washington
Otis
Manila
Porto Rico
San Francisco
Pacific
Philippines
United States
Aguinaldo
Luzon
The Junta Split in Europe Over Peace Talks
A European Filipino junta rift emerges with a majority favoring direct talks with Secretary Hay in Washington to solve the Philippine question. Delegates Lazala Marti Lonez Rivera support peace talks while Aguinaldo’s representative Aguinaldo disagrees.
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London
Associated Press
Europe
Hay
Washington
Lazala
Marti
Lonez
Rivera
Agoncillo
Asuinaldo
Filipinos Split Over Independence and U.S. Mediation
Debates among Filipino leaders over complete independence versus some American intervention. Some favor a personal meeting between Aguinaldo and Admiral Dewey to reach a settlement. Secretary Alger reports General Otis expects 50 000 troops for Manila relief and notes improving prospects in the Philippines.
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Manila
Agoncillo
Riogo
Lunas
Aguinaldo
Admiral Dewey
Aged Civil War Veteran Daniel I. Cline Dies at 94
Fort Scott Kansas April 20 Daniel I Cline a Civil War veteran noted in Grand Army circles for remarkable vitality died here at the age of 94. He was a longtime figure in Kansas veterans groups and lived a long life marked by service and community involvement.
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Lind
St. Paul
Manila
Fort Scott
Kans
Daniel I. Cline
Kansas
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