Battle at Caloocan Tackles Filipino Forces
Gen Otis reports heavy insurgent casualties as American regiments led by Kansas Montana and Utah units breach Caloocan defenses. Monadnock and Charleston shell the town while U S troops advance, raise the flag, and rout the enemy with slight American losses.
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Lawudade Bay
Nesar Calovenn
Kansas
Col. Funston
Alford
Aguinialdo
Otis
Wasiunxcrox
Tlvilo
Te War Department
Hoilo
Baltimore
Petrel
Boston
Janila
Manila
N. Hale
Sith Dakota Infantry
Colorado Entry
Nebraska Infantry
Utah Artillery
Water Works
Swalley
Anila
San Roque
Dewey
Mantla
Caloocan
de la Lome Shurch
United States
Monadnock
Utah
Montana
Kansas Regiment
Pennsylvania Regiment
Monila
Aguinaldo
Concord
6Th Artillery
Harrison G. Otis
1Th
Pennsylvania Infantry
20Th Kansas Infantry
1St
Montana Infantry
8D Artillery
Idaho Infantry
4Th Cavalry
J. F. Hell
Higgins
Bruce Wallace
Manina
Feo.lo
Washington
Caloogan
MacArthur
Pasig River
Adm
War Department
Masiva
McArthur
Malabon
Calovenn
Elwell S. Otis
Ile
Rr Adm
Barry
Rannitor Monadnock
Charleston
Harrison Gray Otis
Iis
Montana Regiment
2D Cavalry
Sunaday
WashingtTen
Hong Kong
Army Officers Pay Bill Trimmed by House Panel
The House Military Affairs Committee completed the army appropriation bill at 4,572,000 dollars based on a 100,000 man force. Cuts hit contingencies, Cuban relief, clerical staff, and officer and enlisted pay. Rock Island armory small arms plant added to raise daily output.
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House Committee On
Cuba
Quartermaster’s Department
Rock Island
Andree and Companions Believed Found Near Yeniseisk
A Siberian report says three dead men were found near a cloth cabin with balloon-related instruments. The bodies are believed to be aeronaut Andree and his companions Strindeberg and Vronkel after their July 1807 polar crossing attempt from Danes Island. A pigeoned message earlier said all well.
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Herr Andree
Prof
Andree
Strindeberg
Vronkel
Danes Island
Spitzbergen
North Polar
Falken
Copenhagen
Lai
Clark Indicted for Murder in Nashville
J D Clark, of Montgomery Alabama, indicted for the murder of Minnie Clark alias Blanche Cox whose body was found on a Cumberland River bridge near Nashville. The crime sighting suggests river dumping and Clark was on the bridge with a buggy an hour before discovery. Trial set for March 15.
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Nashville
Tenn
J. D. Clark
Minnie Clark
Blanche Cox
Cumberland
Clark
Montgomery
Ala
Thomas H. Clark
Law Librarian of
Congress
Robberies by 2d Ohio Regt Stir Macon Merchants
Macon Georgia merchants accuse members of the 2d Ohio regiment of pilfering as they were mustered out. Soldiers robbed wagons and city stores, some arrested and released. Colonel Kuert deflects responsibility claiming the men acted after leaving command.
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Macon
Ohio Regiment
United States
Ohio
Col. Kuert
Burial of Gen Garcia In Havana Crowds Honor Cuban Hero
Gen Calixto Garcia died in Havana with his body brought from the United States aboard the Nashville. Three hundred wreaths filled the bier as crowds filed past the coffin in the palace council chamber. Interment occurred Saturday at Leclock amid Cuban and American guards and honors by Gen Brooke and staff.
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Havana
Calixto Garcia
United States
Nashville
Leclock
Council
Brooke
7Th Army Corps
Thrilling interlude at Essenic Knights meeting ends with embrace
At a Friday night Essenic Knights supreme senate session in New Orleans Col Slater of Lawrenceburg Indiana praised Col Christey then confronted Col Seable revealing past Chancellorsville battles. The two veterans embraced as the gathering cheered and sang amid fluttered flags. In Hot Springs Jim Murray knocked out Joe Frede in the 19th round. Barrows of Massachusetts reportedly accepted the Librarian of Congress post.
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New Orleans
Supreme Senate of the Essenic Knights
Slater
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Christey
Pennsylvania
Chancellorsville
David Seable
Louisiana
Army of North Virginia
Chancellorsville Field
Col
Seable
Hot Springs
Ark
Jim Murray
Cincinnati
Joe Frede
St. Louis
Hot Springs Athletic Association
Washinaton
Massachusetts
Congress
Representative Barrows
Horse Thief Judd Sentenced in Batavia
William Judd, recently arrested for stealing a horse and wagon years ago, was sentenced to two and a half years in the penitentiary at Batavia Ohio on February 11.
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Batavia, O
William Judd
Horror Fire at Yankton Insane Asylum Gutts Cottage
A 2 AM blaze at the Yankton state insane asylum gutted a stone cottage used for laundry killing 17 inmates. Fire fought with limited power as pipes burst, water pressure failed and 52 residents crowded inside faced freezing cold. Attendants escaped with others, many losing belongings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omata
Neb Bebo
Yankton
Col. Colson Wounded In Georgia Brawl
A late night clash at the Moth restaurant in Amaniva Ga left Col David G Colson wounded in the hip after a pistol duel with First Lieut E D Scott of the 4th Kentucky. Lieut Scott and others escaped unharmed as provost guards intervened.
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Amaniva
Anniston
Ala
David G. Colson
E. D. Scott
4Th Kentucky Regiment
Colson
Scott
Percy Olmstead
Lieut
Lieut. Blakeman
Col. Colson
Lieuts
McKay
Phelps
4Th Wisconsin
Col
Lieu
Gol. Colson
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Lester Pierestoff
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