San Isidro Taken in Philippine Campaign Dispatch
General Lawton's advance guard under Colonel Summers captures San Isidro with light resistance. 2000 rebels driven from entrenched positions. 15 killed 20 wounded on their side, 2 Americans lightly wounded. Units include Twenty-second Infantry Minnesota Regiment and Oregon North Dakota regiments. Major Kobbe's column moves toward Arayal with artillery and canoes convoyed by tinclad boats.
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Manila
Lawton
Summers
Oregon
San Isidro
Twenty-second Infantry
Minnesota
North Dakota
Scott
Baluarte
Kobbe
Calumpit
Rio Grande
Arayal
Grant
Aguinaldo
Escamillo
San Fernando
Hill
Fourth Infantry
Pasig
Nupingdan
Santa Cruz
Prominent Methodist Leader Arrests Highlight Local News
In Liter county a doctor and church worker, once superintendent of the Methodist Sunday school, died recently while tied to an arrest. Chester Illinois reports the Nashville gunboat weighed anchor returning to sea with Captain Maynard noting only Natchez Mississippi as a planned stop.
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Chester
Ills
Nashville
Maynard
Natchez, Miss
China to resist German northern advance in war prep
Victoria reports China will oppose a German northward push. Mandarins and Taotai districts ordered to mobilize fighters, arsenals to speed arms production, and the navy to readiness. Reports claim German forces pursue punitive control of Shan Tung with village burnings as plans for a German kingdom emerge.
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Victoria
India
China
Germany
Shan Tung
Kobe Herald
Prince Henry
Empress of India brings Orient mail advices
Highlights from Victoria and other global posts dated May 17 report arrests in Bokan for possessing pictures, treaty rumors between Japan and China, Russian activity at Port Arthur, harbor dredging for deep-draft ships, and British stance on salt smuggling. Also noted: Japanese converts in Amoy, attacks on surveyors, requests for troops in Kaskaria, fires in New Mexico mountains, the Earl of Stratford's death, Santa Fe station work, a Kansas bull-attack fatality, Venezuelan revolutionary leader Hernandez released, and ongoing Buffalo strike developments.
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Victoria
B. C
Empress of India
Bakan
Japan
China
Germany
Shan Tung
Port Arthur
Avenir du Knog
Lord Beresford
Pekin
Foo Chow
England
Fokien
Canton
Shanghai
Major Brown
Hong Kong
Amoy
Jon
Kaskaria
Unchanged Berе 26 as Elevators Work and Docks Idle
Four elevators are functioning while freight handlers move cargo. The docks remain practically idle, reflecting minimal activity despite some operations continuing.
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Novas Bere
Buffalo Strike Prolonged as Labor Actions Persist
A continuing strike affects Buffalo, with multiple regional incidents noted. In Texas a painter named William S. Melton was fatally struck by a train in Galveston. A fire destroyed the Alamogordo Pennsylvania hotel in New Mexico, with losses pegged at $5000. In Sealy a man named Aug Moeckel was shot and killed in a saloon. In Greenville, Alabama John A. Gafford received a life imprisonment for killing B. F. Lloyd, known as Rufus Sanders. In El Paso a Mexican girl was murdered, Antonio Florez was sentenced to death for that crime. The San Antonio International Fair is slated to open October 28 and run for 12 days.
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Buffalo
William S. Melton
Galveston
Tex
Aug Moeckel
Sealy
John A. Gafford
B. F. Lloyd
Rufus Sanders
Greenville
Ala
San Antonio
Antonio Florez
el Paso
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Irs
C. M. Proctor
Hass
NDCA
Herbert Campbell
Kandy Kitchen
Andy K Kitchen
Lowney
Gunther
SN Isidro
Colonel Summers
Otis
War Department
Balkan
Hooker
Gibraltar
United States
New York
Signal Corps
Interisland Connection
Philippines
Jacksonville, I
A. J. Ogram
St. Louis
Oriental Advices
San Chun
Sunon City
New Mexico
Santa Fe
Jamez
Via
Earl of Strafford
London
Fort Worth, Tex
Hutchison, Kas
Thomas Robertson
Kansas
General Hernandez
Caracas
Genreal Hernandez
Venezuela
Yumar
John B. Mikes
Telephone
Garth, Howell & Webb
Pennsylvania
Alamogordo, N. M
Bryan Water, Ice, Light and Power Company
Tust
James & Castles
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