Dewey's Men Ambushed by Filipinos in Luzon
Washington reports from Admiral Dewey describe the ambush and capture of Lieut J C Gilmore and other Yorktown crew members near Balema Luzon as 400 insurgents attacked a Spanish force of 80 soldiers three officers and 16 priests. Fate of many sailors is unknown raising alarm in naval circles amid unclear communication and deciphering delays.
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Navy Department
Dewey
Manila
Yorktown
Balema
Luzon
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J.C. Gilmore
Walton
Boatswainsworth
J. Hygard
Sallmaker
Yvanioil
W. H. Ryndera
C. W. Woodbury
D. W. A. Venille
R.oy Peterson
Brisale McDonald
Laudemen le ‘Hiwards
F. Anderson
D. Dillon
C. A. Morrissey
Dewe
Admiral Dewy
Lieu
Gilmore
Philadelphia
Arizona
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Marion
Bancroft
Vesuvius
Machias
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China
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Germany
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Lyman Paul Edwards
Findsinal
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Peru
Ind
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Honiotuta
Gabway
Ireland
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France
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Landsmany Enieted
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Neb
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Carmel Valley
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Wan
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Jandsman
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Albert Peterson
San Francisen
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Cal Cal
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Glouceste
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Mate
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Prentice
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England
Fred Anderson
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Buffalo
Edward J. Nigerd
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Spain
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Freight Managers to Meet in San Francisco Event
W S Pronto freight traffic manager of the Southern Pacific Company travels to New York to attend a conference on April 25 with representatives of all trans continental railroads.
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San Francisco
W. S. Pronto
Southern Pacific Company
New York
Scott's Emulsion for infant nutrition touted in ad
An advertising claim states that children lacking fats and minerals suffer weak bones and poor blood. It asserts that nursing mothers with illness or long nursing pass on weakness, and that Scott's Emulsion made from cod liver oil and hypophosphites enhances milk to improve blood, nerves, flesh, and bones for mother and child, priced at $1.00.
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Scott
Scott & Browne
New York
Railway officials named for Pacific coast project group
The passage lists representatives including J.8 McFee of Union Pacific W.8 Bissell of Santa Po and Traffic Manager Campbell of the Oregon Railway and Navigation company as part of a regional roads cost discussion.
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Nental Roads
J. 8
McFee
The
Union Pacific
W. 8
Bissell
Santa Po
Triffic
Campbell
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company
May Hempstead Takes the Derby at Montgomery Park
Memphis Tenn April 18 Under fair skins and a fast track May Hempstead unbeaten mare from Headley Norton won the Tennessee derby at Montgomery park in gallop from Chancery and Leo Plaster. A large crowd, about 15000, filled the stands as the field started with four horses. May Hempstead led from the back stretch to win by three lengths over Chassy ridden by Murphy with Planter third. The Derby purse was 7000 with 6210 to the winner. Other races included Dr Riddle’s easy victory and fast times across four furlongs to a mile and an eighth.
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Tenn
Messrs. Headley & Norton
May Hempstead
Montgomery Park
Chancery
Leo Plaster
Feld
Turner
Mone
Chassyy
Tl. Murphy
Berting Planter
McCafferty
Dr. Riddle
Silver Wren
Belle of Orleans
May Din
Algal
Pups
Be ‘True
Dr. Kiddie
Nommy O'Brien
Secant
Leo Planter
Alco Rin
Timpranker
High Dinka Aeconi
Alleviate
Miley
Seiling
Wilson Syon
Tenby
Kya Rive
Novel form of insurance aims to insure employment
A San Francisco experiment proposes a new insurance type to cover unemployment. The policy pays three quarters of the insured’s salary while they seek a new position, with differences settled by the company if a lower offer is accepted. Notables like P. N. Inbemminal and J. M. H. Hecht back the venture as California authorization is secured. The Challenger London notes Shamrock’s removal and reassembly at Millwall docks ahead of a July launch.
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San Francisco
Ammons
P.N. Inbemminal
Louis Schloss
M. H. Hecht
F. W. van Ficklen
Wm. Gerstie
Charles Bishop
London
Thomas Lipton
Millwall
Isle of Dogs
West Indian
Gen Shafter to Visit Illinois Brother Ahead of Lecture
Gen Shafter arrived from Chicago and will stay with his brother James N Shaft er in Sycamore until Wednesday evening. He plans to lecture in Dekalb on Thursday and then return to Chicago before moving on to Malcolm to visit Capt. J. C. Me Clellan.
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Shafter
Sycamore, IL
Chicago
James N. Shafter
Dekalb
Malcolm
J.C. Me
Clellan
More Men for Philippines in London Press
A London dispatch notes General Lawton’s withdrawal from Philippine towns and the claim that 100000 troops are needed to establish order. Westminster Gazette and other papers question American resolve and warn pacification will require persistence beyond a military show of force.
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New York
The
Herald
London
Lawton
England
United States
Lawter
Archipelago
Westminster Gazette
McKinley
Philippines
Globe
Luzon
Miles Charges Not Sustained in Beef Case
Washington April 18 The army court of Inquiry begins framing its report and is expected to find General Miles charges that embalmed or chemically prepared beef was sent to the army not sustained. The court will attribute issues to transportation damage and tropical conditions, not to the beef’s overall quality.
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Washington
Army Court of Inquiry
Miles
Oldest American Maids Claim Never Being Kissed
Two Indiana orphans described as the oldest maids in the nation are aged 114 and 103 and both say they have never been kissed. The unusual pair lives in Indiana and attracts curiosity as living relics of a bygone era.
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Indiana
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