Americans Enter Santa Cruz as Rebels Evacuate Tagudin
Gen Young with three troopers of the Third Cavalry and Maj Peyton March's battalion reached Santa Cruz Monday after finding Tagudin evacuated by 600 insurgents under Gen Tino. Residents welcomed the Americans with a brass band while Aguinaldo reportedly fled toward the mountains with his refugee army.
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Monila
Santa Cruz
Llocos
San Fabian
Young
3D Cavalry
Peyton
March
Hamapacan
Tagudin
Gen. Young
Aguinaldo
Oregon
Samar
Callao
Vigan
Lieut
Gillmore
Benguet
Lepanto
United States
Manila
Rumbold
32D
Signal Corps
Porae
Florida Blanca
Welborn C. Wood
Ur- Haneta
Orani River
Col. Hood
San Miguel
Ildefonso
Iron molders strike largely settled in two cities
Pirrspurcu Pennsylvania reports iron molders near victory as nearly all firms in two cities concede terms. Belief grows that remaining agreements will follow by week end. In Massachusetts, cotton mills decide a ten percent wage rise for 13 000 workers starting December 11, affecting about $9 000 weekly. Liverpool sees Tom Cannon defeat Jack Carkeek in Greco Roman wrestling with a $1 000 purse.
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Pirrspurcu
New Reprorp
Mass
LiveRpool
Tom Cannon
Jack Carkeek
United States
Shipping Bill Reintroduced With Bounty Caps and Speed Rates
Representative Payne of New York reintroduces the shipping bill in the House, mirroring Hanna’s version with caps on annual bounties at nine million dollars. Foreign built ships with American registers receive half the bounty. The plan pays 110 cents per gross ton per 100 nautical miles up to 1500 miles each way, dropping to 1 cent per gross ton per 100 miles beyond. Fast steamships receive higher rates and merchant vessels may serve as auxiliary naval ships.
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House
Payne
New York
Hanna
Spanish and German actions in Caroline Islands reported
Manila reports arrival of the Spanish gunboats Aliva Villalobos and Quios with garrison and civilians. German governors occupied Yap Despan Ponape and Despan held by 15 men each. Spanish governors foresee sale of German garrisons to the United States. Belimente delivers message about Lieut. Gillmore. Fire at Chicago moulding firms kills one fireman and injures another. losses total 55,000. Miller captured in Montreal in Franklin syndicate case. Ida Zimmerman exhumed amid Mrs. Bamberger murder case. Victoria insult seizure and a ribald song. Pratt arraigned, pleads not guilty. Modder river news scant. Methuen concerns. Hawthorne racetrack sold for 27,500. Commercial Cable Co approves capital increase to 15 million dollars.
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Manila
Aliva
Villalobos
Quios
Caroline Islands
Yap
Despan
Ponape
United States
Senor Belimente
Lieut. Gillmore
Maj. Price
Tribute Marks Opening Session of 56th Congress
Washington December 5 The opening of the 56th Congress featured formal rituals for Vice President Hobart’s memory and a brief session. The Roberts seating dispute and Monday’s measures dominated, with a memorial arch bill for Chickamauga and various civil and pension related proposals highlighted by caucus financial bills.
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Washncton
Hobart
Senate
Sewell
New Jersey
House of Representatives
Kean
House
Roberts
Utah
Chickamauga
Gen. Henderson
Fayette
Tawney
Minnesota
Capron
Congress
Union Veterans Union
Dubuque
Hydepost
Republicans face oath dispute over Roberts seating
The Friday night conference outlined programing, but the oath objection to Mr Roberts was raised by Mr Taylor of Ohio. He stepped aside after asking if he waived rights, with no protest from others. Mr McRae of Arkansas supported the protest. Roberts was seated by accident in an unreserved area while his daughter watched from the gallery. Reed rules were adopted by party vote as the new congress opened.
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Roberts
Taylor
Ohio
McRae
Arkansas
House
Henderson
Congress
Grosvenor
Eleven Injured as Train Hits Electric Car in Chicago
A Wabash passenger train struck a Thirty-first street electric car at 6 PM injuring 11 while demolishing the car. The train, moving fast two blocks from the crossing, prompted a warning from a flagman as the car reached the tracks middle. Over 80 passengers rushed for doors. several escaped while others were hurled up to 20 feet when the car split. No deaths reported, seen as miraculous.
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Chicago
Maine fund benefit at home in London by American women
The Society of American Women in London hosted an at home for the Maine fund with most American colony members present led by Mrs. Joseph Chambelain. An active musical program and new subscriptions boosted the Maine fund during the event on December 5 in London.
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London
Maine Fund
Society of American Women In
Maine
Ambassador Choate
Joseph Chambelain
Colonies
Telegraphic Brevities From The Nation
Treasury report shows available cash balance 2966436 998 and gold reserve 237441733. Judge Wilson of Des Moines Ill dies after weeks of illness. Erne O'Brien lightweight world title bout ends in a draw after 25 rounds. New York sub-treasury bond purchases total 802403 four per cents. Burns knocks out McConnell in eighth in St Louis welterweight bout. William F Miller, fugitive Franklin syndicate manager, reportedly in Canada. Queen Wilhelmina betrothed to Prince William of Wied. Paris hotel men form trust to charge five dollars a day for a room sans meals during exposition. Six killed in Denver railroad collision. A M Johnson among the injured. Richard Carter convicted in Cumberland for assault on a six year old girl. to be hanged Jan 19. Loomis cable confirms Maracaibo capture by insurgent Hernandez. Georgia congressmen urged to oppose seating Utah’s Roberts. Supreme Court rules freight conductor not a vice principal. Hat makers consider national combination. about 15 million capital ready to buy hat plants.
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Treasury
Wilson
United States District Court
Des Moines
Ill
Erne
O’brien
New York
Sub-Treasury
St. Louis
McOnnell
Burns
Quebec
William F. Miller
Franklin Syndicate
Canada
Wilhelmina
Holland
Prince William
Wied
Paris
Denver
A. M. Johnson
Oberlin
Richard Carter
Cumberland Courthouse
Martha Hatcher
Miller
State Department
United States
Loomis
Caracas
Venezuela
Maracaibo
Hernandez
Baptist Ministers’ Association of Atlanta
Georgia
Congress
Elect Roberts
Utah
L. G. Broughton
United States Supreme Court
New England Railroad Co
Conroy
Boykin Child Slays Brother In Mississippi Air Gun Tragedy
Edmund Boykin five years old of Mosier Alabama shot and instantly killed his brother Roderick eleven and severely wounded Tom thirteen in State Line Mississippi. The boy demanded an air gun and, when refused, retrieved a shotgun and carried out the threat. Tom saved himself by taking cover behind a tree.
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Mosir
Ala
State Line
Miss
Edmund
W. H. Boykin
Roderick
Tom
Michigan capitalists strike coal land deal in Morgan county
Knoxville reports Michigan capitalists close a deal with John M. Davis and partners of Morgan County Tennessee for several thousand acres of coal and mineral land. A railroad from Harriman to Waterbury will be extended into the property, with a bond issue planned to fund the enterprise.
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Noxville
Tenn
Michigan
John M. Davis
Morgan County
Harriman
Waterbury
Market Report Cincinnati Wheat and Livestock Prices
Market report from Cincinnati dated December 4 outlines grain prices for flour spring and winter varieties, including premiums and ranges. It lists wheat categories, oats, cattle for shippers and butchers, cream to fair quality meats, veal calves, and hogs with quoted bid ranges and trading activity.
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Cincinnati
Wuea
Jilly
HPQ Sc
New Harbor in Samoa Promises Strategic Gain for U S
The discussion centers on the treaty giving the United States control of Tutuila and its Pago Pago harbor, detailing its strategic naval and commercial value in the Samoan group, the harbor’s depth and crescent shape, and the potential for open port status boosting Pacific trade and American influence.
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England
Germany
United States
Tutuila
Pacific
Pago Pago
Apia
America
Great Britain
New South Wales
New Zealand
Central Polynesia
San Francisco
Auckland
Panara
Sydney
South
Akide
South Pacific Islands
Samoa
Australia
Isthmus
Bernard Brigstal
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Charles Emory Smith
Laga Arriaga
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Ag Gee
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John A Gunger & Co
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First Place
Tsoomis Street
John Bohannaon
James E. Donnelly
Gauger & Co
Wm. F. Miller
Caicaco
Mooney & Boland Detective Agency
Montreal
Bamberger
Ida Zimmerman
Lanstna, Mich
Charles H. Pratt
Speaker Adams
French
Pratt
Seat of War
Modder River
Lord Methuen
Hawthorne Race Track
Curiaco
Richard Fitzgerald
DeWitt H. Curtis
George H. Kuhl
Chicago Racing Association
Commercial Cable Co
Atlantic Ocean
United States Senate
MR. Hobart
Cass Gilbert
St. Paul, Minn
Bowling Green
Wabash
Maine Party
Creston
Tom Walsh
George Williams
Here
Walsh
Williams
Clinton
Clinton Theater
Coasland Mineral Landa
Cape Town
Cape Colony
Hurana
New Orleans
Canning
John. S. Woolson
Southern District of
Iowa
Harrison
Colenso Bridge
Lorenzo Marqus
Joubert
Estcourt
Ladysmith
Meade
South Pacific
Pago
Huggins
Tam
Maddim
Spooner
Lutherle
Franks
Daily
Great Pacific
Tutuila Island
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