Death of Captain Henry Nichols in Manila Bay Action
The funeral of Captain Henry Nichols commander of the monitor Monadnock was held at Cavite after he died from sunstroke while shelling Paranaque. He collapsed from heat and passed away at 5 pm as American forces pressed rebels toward Las Piñas and Cavite. Herritage notes he expressed satisfaction at progress before his death.
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Manila
Henry Nichols
Momadcook
Cavite
Foot
Nichols
Paranaque
Ammerican Forcws
Momad
Monitor
Las Pinas
Volunteers Satisfied Return from Philippines
Phil Smith of Wabash Indiana a corporal in the Fourth Regiment returns on furlough. He says soldiers are satisfied with McKinley era policy and urges forward action against the Filipinos. Other items note Oregon volunteers leaving for San Francisco, St Paul from Manila, and multiple WWI era death notices.
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Wabash
Ind
Phil Smith
United States Army
Philippines
Smith
Pasa
McKinley
Manila
St. Paul
San Francisco
United States
Artillery drill boosts shore defense and naval pay rules
War department orders more annual firing at each heavy battery to improve coastal defenses. Brigadier General Schwab board moves handled honors for Spain War veterans as naval pay scales fix high salaries for Dewey and Schley. Alaska education probe criticizes funds misuse. Fort Meigs elm tree falls. wage surge for Birmingham mill workers. Chicago Art Institute gains from Mrs. White will. a Colorado mine death. Philadelphia labor appeal against clothing contracts. Stella Polare polar expedition sails.
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Washington
United States
War Department
Schwan
Philippines
Spain
Genera Miles
Schwab Board
Miles
Navy Department
Dewey
Schley
Sampson
City Directory and local organizational listings
City officers and church and fraternal organization rosters span the community. Names include Mayor C. A. Adama Police Chief T. P. Boyett and Secretary Henry G. Rhodes with numerous Aldermen, School Board members, and county officials. Church listings note pastors and service times across Baptist Methodist Episcopal and others.
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C. A. Adama
Marshall
T. P. Boyett
Maralas
R. H. Smith
Henry G. Rhodes
H. H. Jones
C. L. Baker
RK. G. Tabor
W. 8. Howell
W. W. Harris
C. H. Wyse
Jno
M. Lawrence
A. Adama
J. Allen Myers
J. W. Howell
M. H. James
M. Parker
J. L. Fountain
H. ©. Robinson
Proposal Suspected at Bank of England
An elderly lady went to cash a dividend warrant at the Bank of England and refused notes not signed by the late chief cashier Mr May. She claimed prior bad experience and insisted on proper signatures. A high official explained the matter and the incident ended.
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Bank of Englani
Bank of England
May
Bowen
Water and Electric Service Cutoff Notice Issued
Notice that water and electric light service for nonpayment will be shut off without further notice if bills are not paid by Wednesday June 14. The 169 Bryan Water Light & Power Co warns that no further indulgence will be allowed.
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Bryan Water Light & Power Co
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Sunte
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Hoovy Heavy
Electric Wife
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Washington Star
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James
Allen
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Palestine, Texas
Cheap John Shoe Shop
Sand Shoe Store
N. Jametta
L'Ve College
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M., Parker
Denver Road
America
Chautauqua
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A. A. Glisson
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Fallon
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Mrz
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