Filipino Leaders Begin to Weaken Amid Negotiation Talks
Manila April 29 General Otis remains firm demanding unconditional surrender while Filipino envoys led by Arguelezes press for Congress recognition and self government. Talks at the palace with Schurman and Dewey yield no agreement as reinforcements move south and unrest grows in San Isidro and San Fernando.
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Manila
General Otis
Coloniel
Manuel Arguelezes
Jose Bernal
General Luna
Luna
Palace
Mr. Schurman
United States Philippines
Admiral Dewey
Otis
Argtelezes
Schurman
United States Philippine Commission
Argieleses
Congress
Argueloges
Spain
Schuman Col
Argueleges
Filles
San Isidro
Calumpit
General Otis Firm in Manila Interview Details
General Otis asserts insurgents believed the Calumpit river bank position was impregnable and that a Spanish stronghold in 1896 proved difficult. He notes American success in storming entrenchments has demoralized the fighters and that emissaries via General Luna indicate a desire to end the conflict.
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Herald Front Maite
Oty
Matacan
Calumpit
Luna
Gratified With Otis Reply Shapes Filipino Status
Washington reports War Department officials are gratified by Otis reply to the Filipino delegation. It refrains from recognizing the Filipino congress or government. Only general amnesty concessions are anticipated. Lawton aims to link forces with MacArthur under the original plan likely next Tuesday.
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Washington
War Department
Otis
United States
Aguinaldo
Lawton
MacArthur
Arms Sales to Rebels Stir London to Hong Kong
New York April 29 Louis Spitzer, a supplier of arms to the Filipinos, arrived from Hong Kong. He defends the business as legitimate, noting money in it and his status as a British subject. He claims Wildman spread stories and says he will continue arming Aguinaldo as long as he feels inclined.
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New York
Journal and Advertiser
London
Louis Spitzer
Hong Kong
Dewey
Wildman
Aguinaldo
Gund American Handicap Shot to Western State Next Year
The Times-Herald notes it is highly likely the Gund American Handicap shoot will be held in the western states next year. East coast shooters favor transferring the event from Elk Word Quirk to the West. Interstate relations officials hint the West could host if It progresses, while western shooters anticipate a major Chicago gathering with many entries.
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Chicago
Ling
Mr. Riew
Munster
Pine Dee
Thavak
Awful Mistake Reported in Montreal Eye Surgery
A long-ago incident led Thomas Stewart to lose sight in one eye after a knife accident. Plans to remove the remaining eye were carried out by Dr Proudfoot and others at a hospital. The operation was performed at the family home and resulted in the patient becoming fully blind.
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Montreal
Thomas Stewart
Alexander Proundfest
Proudfoot
Pretdragt
Goo and
Auriet
General Hospital
Familly
Japanese Reform Advances In San Francisco Visit
Six Japanese judges sent by their government to study international law in England and Germany have arrived in San Francisco. A Tanahashi G Baba M Komiya J Saito T Nakaishoji Ix Kosaka from Yokohama. Japan hopes to establish national courts like America and a universal code for foreigners, replacing consular jurisdiction, while adopting foreign legal methods.
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San Francisco
England
Germany
A. Tanahashi
G. Baba
M. Komiya
J. Saito
T. Nakaishoji
Tokio
Ix. Kosaka
Yokohama
Japan
America
American Minister Visits Old Country Amid Cromwell Celebrations
From Lomiton April 29 1899 reports an American minister touring Britain amid Cromwell commemorations. London crowds celebrate Cromwell birth with services at Market Hall and Nase battlefield while Protestants protest nonconformist tones. Royal events include a new Victoria statue project and debates over royal marriage plans involving Queen Victoria and Crown Prince Frederick. US Ambassador Joseph Choate attends social functions and speaks at a royal academy banquet.
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Lomton
Danyrighted
Lomiton
Newmarket
Prince of Wales
Joseph Parker
Thmtinedon
Anita
Market Hall
Mary Thoneends
Neonle
Cromwills
Hinebhroal
Naseby
Chorch O
Frglind
New South Wales
Athert Docks
Waterloo Station
Petit
Aldershot
Fiame Cavatry
John Vore Moore
Wwe
Tan
England
Ersay
Muagh
Hissin
Eame
Gueen
Comtex
Ingitarion
Feen
Seettan
Hmimiethalroyeet
Victoria
Anétier Sretion
Julien
Polis Poute
Fate Pees Dent
Prone
Republic
Gory
Feeline
Findlig
Tar Peegent
Rassie
Pine Mead
Rhemy Copenhae
Tie Chavive
Prines Frederick
Cimles
Windsor
Wienastier
van der Mathew
United States
Joseph H. Choate
Choate
Royal Academy
Wates
Dukes of York
Princess Louise of
Lorne
London Reported Abroad on Licensing and Notable Visions
The article notes a Marquis licensing renewal dispute, Porter’s return from Germany with signals of improving German-American relations, and meetings with Fortis and other officials about Cuba and Puerto Rico markets. Whipple’s English church views show calm, with praise for Treland. Niger coast advices report natives crucified during a rising. The Life of William Morris is cited, discussing possible roles for Lord Moris and the Marquis of Lorne in literary matters.
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Lorne
Actic
New Hous
Robert P. Porter
London
Germany
Porter
Associated Press
United States
Alto
Baron von Buelow
Com
Rome
Signor Fortis
Cuba
Porto Rico
Spain
West Indies
Russia
Hishop White
Minnesota
England
Bishop Whipple
Oxford University
Cambridge
Whipple
America
Saul
Enghead
Whipple Othe
Treland
Niger Coast
McCais
William Morris
Maree
Ghidstone
Jaoreabe
Teenysen
Morris
Frente
Emperors Friendship Signal as German Ties Improve
Washington dispatch reports Emperor William sent a personal cable to President McKinley expressing friendship for the United States. The White House telegram to Philadelphia conveys the president’s thanks and reiterates U S goodwill toward Germany. Officials view the gesture as aiding cordial U S German relations amid Samoa and other recent tensions.
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York
Herald
Washington Cave
Willan
United States
Mckinley
White House
Philadelphia
Germany
Yperor WiTioma
Ferling
Philips ‘Pines
Andre
Coghlan
Kautz
Samoa
German Empire
Hosiery Sale Prices Onyx Black Cotton Hose Made by Dyer
Listing of women and misses hose styles with various weaves and features from Onyx to Cadet and Hermes brands. Notes show price up to 50 cents, many pairs at 25 cents, including ribbed tops, spliced heels, double soles, Lisle threads, and printed polka dot patterns. Also lists boys and youths hose options and guarantees quality and fastness.
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Louis Harmsdorf
Dyer
Wommen
Michele Rib
Onyx
Richeliu
Rembrandt
Hoys
Ling
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