Filipinos Fight Intensifies Near Manila Front
Reports from Manila dated April 25 describe heavy combat as U S forces under MacArthur advance on Calumpit with Hale's guns threatening the rebel flank. Rebels reportedly improve aim, five American soldiers killed by headshots, and Filipinos returning in large numbers as they drive Chinese from the area.
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Manila
Norzagaray
Oregon
Minnesota
MacArthur
Calumpit
Hale
Novaleches
Loma
Bugs
Hill
General Ovenshine
United States
U.ton
San Joaquin
Yorktown
Nila
Lara
Gaul
Lingayen
End of a Romance and War News Collide in 9 April Paragraph
A fragmented account reports the death of Lieutenant Heart of Columbus Nebraska and details a young woman Anna Taylor, daughter of John F. Taylor, in sorrow over a broken engagement. The text also cover s military action near Calumi and in Sumpit with Hale's brigade under MacArthur engaging the enemy, casualties and trench captures.
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Ann Columbus
Neb
Li Sisson
Taylor
Anna Taylor
Columbus
John F. Taylor
Nebraska
Lumbus
Andas
Sisson
St. Ba
He i
Murders and family crisis reports shock readers
report describes a father who killed his wife and child then attempted suicide by cutting his throat. he was hospitalized at Cooper and not expected to live. a 6 year old daughter escaped. another incident near Williamsport shares James Caldwell shooting his brother and then dying by drinking carbolic acid.
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Edward Cat Maker
Cooper Hospital
Bismarck
James
Joseph Caldwell
Williamsport
State Health Officer Blunt Takes Mercury Tablets
Austin April 25 State Health Officer W F Blunt accidentally ingested bi chloridg of mercury and narrowly escaped death. His condition remained serious though out of immediate danger. He used the tablets as a tonic and to infect his person from smallpox districts in a box similar to another vial.
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Austin
W. F. Blunt
Blunt
Coghlan Case Seen Reaching Quick Close
In Washington on April 25 officials and the German embassy indicated the Coghlan affair is practically concluded. A Navy Department reprimand was viewed as likely to wrap up the incident. The President was reported as feeling better though still unwell.
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Washington
Coghlan
Mayor Tubbs Fo Sioux Falls Case Indicted for Obscene Material
The case of R. A. Tubbs was indicted by a federal grand jury in Sioux Falls for sending obscene material. The jury found guilty after a trial led by local authorities and the mayor's office.
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Tubbs
Sioux Falls
R. A. Tubbeester
Second annual convention of State Federation of Women's Clubs
The Second annual convention of the State Federation of Women's clubs opened in Galveston with Edward Rotan of Waco presiding. Attendance was large as delegates gathered for sessions benefiting local clubs and statewide initiatives.
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Federation of W. Galveston
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Edward Rotan
Waco
Women’s Club
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Cocave
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Srucer
Howell Bros. Grocers and Coffee Roasters
GC. M. Proctor
Nile
RAND
Herbert Campbell
Kandy
Andy
Lowwey
Gunther
Ife
Chita
Son
N.Y
Edward
Heinz
John B
Nike
Texas Bakery
Otto Boehme
Jerry and
Dan
Barbers
Dunn & da Aly
Jerry
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