President Opposes, Otis to Fight Through Rainy Season
Washington dispatch reports President Schurman urged more liberal concessions to end the Philippine insurrection, while General Otis is ordered to continue operations through the rainy season. The War Department plans to muster 6000 additional troops, drawing from Cuba Porto Rico and U.S. regiments. The Oregon regiment sails to Portland for muster out at Vancouver Barracks and the Cebu cable line is reported open for business.
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Philippine Commission
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Otis
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Vancouver Barracks
State Department
Cebu
Philippine Rebels Attack Macabebe and Fire Town
Manila reports say rebels struck Macabebe Saturday night, driving out residents and burning the town. Insurgents shelled San Fernando nightly, wounding several Americans. Krupp guns were used to shell town areas before retreating. General Hall’s column advanced toward Morong. heat and supply strain hampered progress while some insurgents escaped through mountains. Washington troops returned to Pasig as fighting pattern showed difficulties for wagon-train dependent forces.
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Macabebe
San Fernando
MacArthur
Peninsula
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Morong
Truman
Binangonan
Pio del Pilar
Washington
Pasig
Santa Teresa
Germany Tackles Spain on Carolinas Sale and Privileges
Berlin reports a German Spanish treaty for the cession of the Carolinas Pelews and Ladrones with 25 million pesetas compensation. Spain gains equal treatment for trade and religious orders and rights to coaling stations in the islands. The pact awaits constitutional sanction and ratification.
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Baron von Buelow
Reichstag
Carolinas
Ladrone
Pelew Islands
Pacific
Germany
Spain
Carolines
Pelews
Ladrones
Texas senators oppose girls college at A and M
Letters between W W Grubbs and L L Foster discuss opening the Agricultural and Mechanical College at College Station to girls. Foster says nothing in the organic law prevents admission and outlines estimated costs for facilities, staff, and equipment to admit about 100 girls, plus potential subject areas suitable for female students.
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Tex
W. W. Grubbs
Texas
Austin
L. L. Foster
Agricultural and Mechanical College
College Station
Senate
Greenville
Board of Directors
Cattle and Pastures For Sale in Bryan Texas
400 acres of pasture land partly inside Bryan with 75 head of pure bred Devon and Jersey cattle offered. Land and cattle sold together, suitable for dairy use. See or address 161 348S. M. Derpen, Bryan Texas.
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Jersey
Bryan Texas
M. Derpen
Fort Worth and Denver inauguraes new pullman train service
The Fort Worth and Denver railroad launches a complete new Denver bound train with sleepers cafe cars and day coaches costing about 120 000 dollars. A party of Denver officials visited Galveston afterward and praised a new sleeper named Admiral arriving in Houston en route to Galveston for inspection by Fort Worth and Denver and other railroad officials.
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Texas
Denver
Galveston
B. L. Winchell
Colorado Southern
J. P. Douglass
D. B. Keeler
Pullman
Private School Opens in Public Building for Eight Weeks
The undersigned will open a private school in the public school building on Monday morning in June for eight weeks. No pupil below 65th grade will be admitted. Instruction for students and teachers preparing for examinations or certificates. Daily 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Terms available from T.8 Minnren and 8. H. Hicksay at 154 34.
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T. 8
Minren
H. Hicksay
Auction for college concession privilege at A M College
Notice of privilege to sell ice cream soda water lunch and other merchandise at the A and M College during commencement exercises to be awarded to the highest bidder on June 7 at 5 o clock. No intoxicating beverages will be sold. Bids should be addressed to the undersigned College Station L L Fos 831 Present.
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A. & M. College
L. L. Fos
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