Montana Men and Anderson a Butte Boy Killed in Action
General Otis reports casualties from April 26 with First Montana sergeant Thomas Anderson of Company B among the fallen. James Callahan of Anaconda and others listed as killed or wounded. Postmaster General Smith comments on future policy for islands and U S colonies, stressing public will shape settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Washington
Otis
Kkied
Montana
Thomas Anderson
Jams Callastan
Second End
Butte
Anaconda
Borton & Montana
Tutte & Beaton Properties
Moonlight
Robert Butte
Gardner
Anderson
James Callahan Wis
Hamilton
Ontario
Madloniate
Lewiston
Talo
Grand Pacific
Roles
Idaho
Ahacgate
Coo 1
Ennedy
American Victory at Calumpit Praises Volunteers
April 27 Daily Mail reports Americans win at Calumpit in the Philippines. It praises the volunteer soldiers, defends the U S political party push against retreat, and notes Spanish English observers acknowledge the Americans' resolve and endurance against disciplined foes.
Future of the Philippines and US policy stance
Charles Emory Smith, postmaster general and editor, spoke at Grant birthday memorials in Philadelphia. He argued the United States does not need alliances or entangling alliances, stressing US independence in foreign policy and that Cuba should have a stable government while plans for the Philippines would be settled by the American people after the current campaign for peace concludes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
China
United States
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Ybody
Washington
Smith
Wington
Galena
Charles Emory Smith
Star Armie
Chant
Cuba
Message from Admiral Kautz in Warhingten telegraph
Navy department acknowledges receipt of telegrams from Admiral Kauts at Auckland and Apia dated March 2 and April 1. Coal is unavailable at Apia and must be ordered from Auckland. Calm at Apia, U.S. consulate protected, and arrangements made to supply coal to Admiral Kautz.
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Warhingten
Colleeram
Navy Department
Acuiral Kauts
Auckland
Apia
Navy
Washington
Aurk
Apta
Cnet
Midaafa
United States
Supreme
Grant Statue Unveiling Sparks Philadelphia Pageantry
Final prep for the Grant statue unveiling in Philadelphia completed. Crowds lined the river drive hours before the ceremony as homes and businesses displayed flags. The cruiser Raleigh drew attention as the hip area decorated for the event with visitors granted brief interviews.
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Philadphia
Raleigh
President McKinley Receives German Ambassador
President McKinley met Dr. Von Hetleben at a dinner and expressed disapproval of remarks attributed to Captain Nat. He asked the ambassador to reassure Emperor William and the German government of friendly sentiment. In New York, a man named Motes, theatrical proprietor, died at Red Hook at 77.
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Berlin
McKinley
Cepmans
von Hetleben
Nat
William
New Rors
Shook
Redhook
N.Y
Union Square Theater
Silver Prices Jump Amid Speculation on New York Market
Silver certificates representing 40,008 ounces traded on the stock exchange at 62.4 to 64. g cents, the highest since August 1897. Commercial bar silver stood at 62.4 cents, with no clear rise in demand, while China sold on yesterday's advance. Dealers say the move is powerful and likely engineered from abroad, forcing large purchases before the surge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stock Exchange
China
Review of the Metal Trade Trade Conditions in New York
The April 27 review notes movements in steel code discussions that could shape U S iron and steel industry. National Steel reportedly gains control of H W Oliver interests and Carnegie Oliver leases in Lake Superior while Oliver Mining acquires Lake Superior properties and six vessels for about 8 9 million. Pittsburgh district activity, export material talks, and price uniformity for merchant pipe are mentioned amid a generally quiet week and lingering market nervousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National Steel Company
H. W. Oliver
Oliver Iron Mining Company
Carnegie-Oliver
Lake Superior
Oliver
Lower Lake Port
Oliver Mining Company
Lake Superior Iron Company
Marquette Range
Mitteburg
Walter Scranton
Birmingham
Pitteburg
Pittshore
Youngstan
West Goeete
Chicage
Alton Road
Pennsylvania
Cap Wa Tin
Joplin
Bigelow
Anaconda
Sail Standard Oil
Condition of iron market in Chyelind report
The Iron Trade sage analyzes recent movements showing consolidation by a few large corporations as the market’s destiny and current condition. Expect profits and stable pricing through coordinated action, tempered by the Buffalo $15,000,000 steel works project and potential conflict but possible peace in final form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chyelind
Buffalo
Heiress's half‑million estate ties to a vagrant girl
A San Francisco report notes Mildred Wilson, a 11 year old girl arrested on vagrancy charges, is the heiress to a half million dollar estate once owned by Whittaker of Butler county. Webster, her adoptive engineer guardian, says she was born in Burkesport Me. The case ties the girl and her sister in Cairo Ill to a vast inheritance, as a soldier linked to a Vallejo homeward escape is also mentioned.
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San Francisco
Mildred Wilson
Tie Webster
Mare Island
Burkesport
Butler County
Whittaker
Cairo
George Case Trial Closes as Judge Instructions Begin
Prosecuting Attorney Pomerene wrapped up the George case in Canton Ohio this morning. The judge then charged the jury telling them a juror with doubts about Mrs George's guilt should vote to acquit. The jury retired at noon.
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George
Canton
Oho
Pomerene
Mrs. George
Santa Fe to Launch Pacific Steamship Line
The Santa Fe railroad plans a new Pacific steamship service between San Francisco and the Orient, operating alongside its existing trans-Pacific route from San Diego. Four 6,000 ton ships may be built for this line, with options for lease, ownership, or direct operation by the railroad, linking Chicago and San Francisco through its own tracks.
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Chicas
the Chronicle
Atchison, Topeka & Santi Pe
Pacific
San Francisco
Orient
Phoning Co
Santa Fe
San Diego
Dacifie Steamship Companies
Cramps
Tris
Sita Fee
Deaths of Our Two Sailors in Samoa
From Auckland reports dated April 8 details of clashes in Samoa recount the killing of two sailors, Lieut. Lansdale and Lieut. Monaghan. Monaghan reportedly beheaded after capture, while Lansdale was shot and later beheaded. both died amid tribal hostilities.
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Auckland
N. Ani
Samoa
Vailolo
Wpurther
Baeten Monaghan
Monage Han Wis
Mataafan Forevery
Monsehan
Lansdale
Minaghin
Tornado destroys homes near Omaha injures family
A tornado near Omaha April A boy aged ten was killed and a father and five daughters were badly hurt while the House of Gueree Perrin sustained extensive damage. Seven other residents suffered lesser losses as the community faced widespread destruction.
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Omaha
Ure
Sons
Gueree Perrin
Ranger to Join Dewey Fleet for Manila Commission
The United States ship Ranger lacks a dock trial at Mare Island but will be ready to join Admiral Dewey’s fleet. With light draught and four valuable additions, she is prepared to proceed to Manila and enter commission.
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Dewey
San Francisco
United States
Ranger
Mare Island
Manila
Admiral Dewey
Banquet Honors James Speyer Guest of Southern Pacific Leaders
James Speyer of New York City, president of Speyer & Co, arrived in the city to attend an elaborate banquet hosted tonight by the Southern Pacific railroad heads at the Malnes hotel. Speyer is guest of honor at the April 27 reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Speyer
New York City
New York and
London
Speyer & Co
Malnes
Southern Pacific Railroad
Jury Awards $10,000 Damages in Balling Case
Frank V. Balling, who sued W. O. Buchs and Dr. Otto L. Schmidt for loss of a leg sustained during X ray treatment in Chicago, was awarded $10,000 by a circuit court jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Frank V. Bailing
W. OC. Buchs
Otto L. Sehmidt
Balling
McKinley Sees Grant Monument Unveiling in Philadelphia
President McKinley and party left Washington for Philadelphia to attend the Grant monument unveiling ceremony. The trip marks a ceremonial visit with the president joining dignitaries for the historic dedication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Washington
Philadelphia
Hosiery Sale Advertises Many Onyx Black Cotton Hoses
An aged newspaper ad lists numerous women and children hosiery offerings with varied weaves, colors, and features. Stocks include Onyx black ribbed and plain cotton hose, four thread and two-thread pairs, with details on heels, soles, ribbing, and sizes. Prices claim values up to 50 cents, many pairs at 25 cents.
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Louis Hermsdorf
Dyer
Real Mion
Richelieu
Onyx
Richeliu
Rembrandt
Hermsdorf
Ling Li
Bheck
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J. H. Leyson
Main St
Brussels
Renendy Furniture Co
1820 W. Broadway, Butte
A. M. Turner
Glass Mitchells
Calumpit
Co. B
Callahan OF
Twentieth
Kansas
R. Manahan
Fourth Cavalry
Leroy Eltinge
Henry Patten
Adolph M. Clay
Iaw
Edward
Jon
The
Daily Mail
Philippines
Conte
Aguinaldy
Admiral Kautz
Grant
Motes
Review OF the Metal Trade
Rs Cal
John Fryer
Department of Oriental Languages and Literature
University of California
Fryer
Hennessy’s
Mont
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