Lawton Advances With North Dakota Regiment At Novaliches
Manila April 22 General Lawton led a dawn march with a mixed force including the North Dakota regiment and two battalions of infantry toward Novaliches road. The column faced rebel fire from jungle positions and by 2 pm the rebels were in flight, with many casualties left on the field and heat forcing a rest for American troops.
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Manila
Lawton
North Dakota Regiment
Scott
Fourth Cavalry
Gale
Novaliches Road
MacArthur
Novaliches
Dakota
Noveliches
New Flying Column Formed for Manila Campaign
The War Department reports a cable from Gen. Otis announcing a new flying column under Gen. Lawton to clear jungle north of Manila. The operation aims to reach the foot hills northeast and the railway terminus at Bulacan, aligning with AP dispatches.
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Washington
War Department
Otis
Lawton
Manila
Bulacan
Associated Press
Witnesses Refuse to Answer As Mazet Committee Opens
New York April 22 Proceedings in the Mazet investigating committee opened with threats of penalties for refusing to answer proper questions. Attorney Clark warned witnesses of possible punishment, while Mazet ruled against a city official call for intimidation. First witnesses described ties to the Maryland Whisky Company and alleged solicitations for Maryland whisky in disorderly venues.
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New York
Claris
Maget
Clark
Mazet
O'Sullivan
Tammany Counsel
Lucien Boulheus
Maryland Whisky Company
Baltimore
Deonunige Lade
Samuel Moyer
Maryland
Maze
Contempt Warning in Meyer Case and Pittsburg Knockout
Mazet instructed the stenographer to prepare minutes of the testimony and ordered counsel to take steps to bring Meyer before the court for contempt. In Pittsburg a prize fight left Kia Lavell near death. John Cavanaugh and others are detained as three physicians treat the injured man. A Red Star Line steamer Aragonia was detained at quarantine for illness aboard, with 159 passengers landed for fumigation at Lewes before returning to Reedy Island.
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Mazet
Meyer
Pittsburg
Kia" Lavell
Chester
Penn
John Cavanaugh
Col. Musey
James Mason
Pugilists
Bennett
Philadelphia
Red Star Line
Aragonia
Antwerp
Lewes
Delaware
United States Marine Hospital
Reedy Island
Levee Breach Floods Hamburg Area in Missouri
The Missouri river rose a foot in 24 hours and Old Payne levee at Hamburg broke about 200 feet, flooding bottoms below. The levee protects Burling ton tracks and depot with the town partly exposed. Hamburg residents and river bottom farmers form a volunteer force to aid railroad crews in holding the breach and protecting assets.
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St. Joseph
Missouri River
Hamburg
Town
Burlington Road
Burlingston
Steamer Libeled Over Injuries in Tacoma Case
Lorenzo Vo Slayton sues the steamer Glenople in United States court for ten thousand dollars claiming personal injuries from a fall down a hatchway in Tacoma Washington.
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Tacoma
Wash
Lorenzo Vo Slayton
United States
First pay allotted for battleship Maine at Cramps yard
April 22 report states the navy department approves the initial payment of 6600 dollars for the battleship Maine under construction at Cramps shipyard. In a separate note, James Fagan, noted publisher of the New York Railroad Man and a familiar magazine writer, dies at his home in Flushing.
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Maine
Washington
Navy Department
Cramps
York
James Fagan
New York
Raiload Man
Plushing, B. 1
Jury in Lake City case fails to reach verdict
Charleston April 22 The jury in the Lake City Iyhehing case after twenty five hours failed to reach a verdict and was discharged The case is moved to the next term of court Canton April 22 The third week of the fall of Mrs George closes and evidence is in the one will argued Monday and Tuesday and pronounced to the jury on Wednesday Royal visit dominates Sardinia April 22 The king and queen of Italy arrived here with the royal yacht Lavalse in procession past British and Australian warships Victoria April 22 The German fleet at Kingston shows presence nearly all warned by advices by the steamer Athenian indicating possible extensive operations and Chinese alarm grows
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Charleston
S.C
Lake City
Betes
Canton
Ohio
George
Sassyri
Tstard
Sardinia
Traty
Victoria
B. C
K Chau
American Industrial Competition Causes Worry in England
London April 22 1897 crowding press coverage on Anglo American industrial rivalry notes Lord Rosebery wedding publicity and Crematiographed bridal party while mourning dowager duchess of Marlborough. It reports concerns over American prices exports and competition with British manufacturers and mentions Ted Sloane’s horseback incident at Epsom with Fou d Or and Tudor Plate fans.
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London
Associated Prose
Earl of Crewe
Margaret Primrose
Earl Rosebery
Westminster Abbey
Vanderlei
Sloane Weildings
Lord Rosebery
William Wallers Astor
Duchess of Marlborough
Duke of Marlborough
Lord Randolph Churchill
Duke
Hlenhelma
Ted Sloane
Sloane
Stoane
M Thad
Yaohreman
Thurdiy A Fay
Lonfem
Phi Hana
House of Commons
Wmn
John Broderick
Lord Cromer
Beynt
Wheiger & Is
Sieh Am
Marten
the Times
America
Iron and steel imports stir worries in British markets
Editorials in ironworking districts warn of American entry into UK markets as a rising danger. The Londons papers debate Sunday editions and boycotts, with Methodist and temperance groups urging supporters to shun such papers. Sidney Webb argues the Sunday newspaper harms American liberty and fame by distorting public taste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington North Star
England
Uyitich
Cork
Methodist Times
Sidney Webb
Tecnica! Education Board
Chinese Attack the Germans Near TeChwtia
Reports from Victoria dated April 22 describe an attack by Chinese forces on a German party marching toward TeChwtia on March 29. The Chinese engagement resulted in several Chinese deaths and injuries, while the German party sustained no losses and retreated to Tsentan fort. A German naval patrol later engaged Chinese detachments, with German forces reinforcing to restore order as the Chinese fled. Additional dispatches from Trentau fort claim a German priest was imprisoned and beaten near Thine, and a German detachment pursued those responsible, returning the priest to safety after minor injuries were treated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tsentan
Kat Chau
Eafety
Wretiker
Sie
Trentau
Sailors Demand Wages Increase Amid Union Talks
A dispute between shipowners and the seamen union over a 5 a month wage advance beyond the April raise has led to many sailors deserting with non-union crews and several ships unable to sail. A patrol was beaten on the wharf as fights broke out with nonunion workers. before a port call, several men reportedly threw luggage overboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sor Piencises
Apel
Aeveelathm
Seaments Union
Seanen Ae Searce
Wien
Noeunion Ihe
Oty Turkembie Merkor
Run Down by a Train at Crawford's Crossing
Four young people were struck by a train at Crawford's Crossing near the city. Three died, Bennie Pulias Kittie Marshall and Nellie Welch were among the injured or dead. Frank McDenatt is named in connection with the incident.
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Thirabvon
Wit
Todry
Chicizo & Novenwestern Fort
Crawford's Crossing
Bennie
Pulias
Kittie
Marshall
Nellie Welch
Frank McDenatt
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Peninsular
Ular
Union Ingrain Best
Kenendy Furniture Co
1820 W. Broadway, Butte
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Utah Cash Grocery
S. Main Street
Secretary of the Navy
Chicago
New York Navy Yard
Hibbs
Cuba
John Nolan
Darius Gallagher
Sterling Exchange
San Francisco
Durango
Mex
Warner Miller
San Dimas
Col
D. M. Byrne
Tod Sloane
Wil
Cushman and
Doves
Aepouse of Representatives
Porto Rico
Davis
Enmiye
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Greco
Pasha
Pingree
C. E. Buel & Co
Hennessy's
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