Pilar at the Front Resurrects Band in Philippine War
The Manila dispatch reports heavy casualties as the weeklong fighting in Luzon leaves 478 Filipinos fatally hurt, 12 officers and 244 men captured, while American losses include nine killed and 44 wounded. Gen. Pio del Pilar reappears with 300 men near San Miguel amid renewed clashes.
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Manila
Luzon
Pio del Pilar
San Miguel
Pilar
Patangas
Wonde
San Jose
Sedous
Thirty-fifth Infantry
Ballanagh
Balch
Thirty-seventh
Nueva Caceras
Smith
Seventeenth Infantry
Montenegro
Tayabas
Mama
Turkey Replies on Missionaries and Indemnity
The porte replies to American demands promising compensation for American missionaries under same terms as other foreign subjects. Interest grows over U S action on indemnity with powers likely to back it and an imperial order seeks proposals on customs duties per April 7 diplomatic note.
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Pascagoula
Constantinople
Porte
Turkey
United States
Norfolk Skipper Dips Ship Flag Sparking Boer Row
A Norfolk skipper aboard the Danish steamer Polar Star dipped his ship’s colors to the Transvaal flag in solidarity with Boer sympathizers. The incident near Old Point Comfort drew British protests and a U S state department decision that merchant ships may dip or fly any colors they choose. Captain Callison addressed a mass meeting of the National Beer Relief Fund branch amid the controversy.
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Norfolk
Polar Stjermen
Polar Star
Brooklyn
Great Britain
Norfolk Harbor
Old Point Comfort
Callison
National Beer Relief Fund Association
Congressman Smith
Michigan
George W. van Sielen
New York
Old Dominion
Transvaal
Washington
State Department
Veteran Sailor Flee as Boer Flag Flies at Brooklyn Rally
The crowd of about two thousand cheered Captain Callison who waved a Boer flag despite pressure from British colleagues. The flag loaned for the event will fly again at No. 71 Seventh Avenue, Brooklyn once the Polar Star sails from Norfolk toward Valparaiso. In Mineola Texas Ab Allen, a leading stockman, was gravely injured when a horse fell on him and he remains unconscious.
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Callison
No. 71
Seventh Avenue
Brooklyn
Norfolk
Valparaiso
Chili
Mineola, Tex
Ab Allen
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