Montanans Die as Rebels Face Water Works Attack
Late News from Washington reports mounting casualties among Montana men as rebels strike water works. General Otis plans a major Manila campaign with reinforcements forming parallel columns to drive insurgents from jungle strongholds. American troops grow restless under Filipino sharpshooters and press Otis for action.
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Montana
Washington
Manila
Otis
Philippines
Gen. Otis
Filipinos Attack Water Works Near Manila Repulsed
A Manila dispatch reports Filipino forces attempted to seize the water works six miles from Manila but were repulsed. Rebels suffered 17 killed and many wounded while American regiments Second Oregon and First Nebraska were engaged. Two Americans were wounded.
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New York
Manila
Journal
Oregon
Additional Casualties Reported From Manila Cable
The War Department received a cable from Manila listing casualties. Killed: Mareh Killed Third artillery Pri Toba, James Weldon. Wounded: Louis H. Barien Wilhelm H. Wheeley Henry F. McFadden Joseph W. Everington William Brigg. Private details include First California Twenty-third Infantry Highteenth Infantry and First Nebraska. OTIS, ate John.
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Washington
War Department
Manila
Mareh
Third Artillery
Pri Toba
California
Louis H. Barien
Wilhelm H. Wheeley
Twenty-third Infantry
Henry F. McFadden
Nebraska
James Weldon
Highteenth Infantry
Joseph W. Everington
William Brigg
Otis
John
Deaths in Manila weekly report names multiple soldiers
Moore is Dead Manila reports casualties with a list of Private Richard Bryant Verne Barker Harry Plowman W J Donahue Sim Barber John Ewing Frank Upham Joseph Marx George Doran Richard McLean Howard Olds Edward Moore and Ovis among others. Also notes the arrival of a United States transport at Singapore with reinforcements for the Philippines.
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Manila
Richard L. Bryant
Colorado
Verne M. Barker
13Th
Minnes
Harry L. Plowman
Idaho
W J. Donahue
Sim Barber
Kansas
John A. Ewing
North Dakota
Frank Upham
Joseph Marx
Co. C
Montana
George L. Doran
Infantry
Richard ST. McLean
Washington
Howard A. Olds
Edward S. Moore
Ovis
Mutinous Sailors Shot Aboard British Tanker Tancarville
Philadelphia March 6 Captain Torrance commanding the British tanker Tancarville shot three mutinous sailors during a January 10 attempt to secure a loose spar propeller amid a hurricane. One man later died and another went insane. Torrance was investigated by the board of trade and cleared. He remains reticent about the incident. Married His Son's Widow Washington Ga March 6 R C Sale aged 74, a planter, wed Mrs Woodie Moon Sale, widow of his son. They had lived together since the young Sale married the girl.
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Philadelphia
Torrance
Belfast
Washington, Ga
R. C. Sale
Woodie Moon Sale
Young Sale
Woman Remarries Civil Ceremony Denied by Minister
A widow who has cared for her father-in-law since her husband’s death ten months ago marries after a justice of the peace performs the ceremony amid a minister’s refusal, deeming it sinful and unlawful. Meanwhile, Alexander Lowry, a veteran of the Twenty-eighth New York, burned severely at Green Springs en route to St Louis, is recovering at the Soldiers’ Home in Lafayette after clothes burned off.
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Mitchell
Ind
Alexander Lowry
Green Springs
Lowry
St. Louis
Aslee
Lafayette
Twenty-eighth
New York
Lockport
N. Y
Supreme Court Reversals and Firm Decisions Reported
Special to Intex Mountain Helena March three opinions issued by the state supreme court. Waller and King v N and Benson from Lewis and Clark county reversed. Katherine L Ming v Charles H Pratt from Lewis and Clark reversed. John Caprice Company v M Beau champ from Silver Bow affirmed. Court announced new rules to speed future docket. Hearing for stay in Boston and Montana receivership case before Judge Clancy set for Thursday. Ransom Cooper for Boston and Montana, J J McHaton opposed. If motion fails, remittitur will follow for a prior decision asserting Clancy’s jurisdiction to appoint a receiver.
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Helena
March
Supreme Court
Waller & King
Benson
Lewis and Clarke County
Katherine L. Ming
Charles H. Pratt
Lewis & Clarke
John Caprice Company
M. Beauchamp
Silver Bow
Boston & Montana
Clancy
Ransom Cooper
J. J. McHatton
Ohio River Rampage Flood Swamps Cities
The Ohio River surged through Portsmouth and Cincinnati with residents fleeing to higher ground as water rose rapidly to 308 feet by 8 a.m. The Licking River fed the flood, while colder conditions helped ease danger in nearby Charles, West Virginia, where about five thousand people were displaced and may be unable to return home for days.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Licking
Charles
W. Va
Outlok in Dawson City and a Hoax in Norfolk
A Dawson City dispatch notes the first US relief expedition to Lapland herds arriving January 6 with 60 miles run, and warns of reindeer slaughter by Liolians as the remnant heads to Circle City. Dawson’s year looks unpromising with migr) ation and saloon growth, while retail outfits flood the market. In Norfolk a Miss Jennie Pabworth of Cleveland fell for a New York Seminary hoax advertising a music teaching post at a fake Heston Female Seminary near Berkeley. She reported the scam to police but no arrests yet.
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San Francisco
Dawson City
United States
Lapland
Cirele City
Dawson
Norfolk
Jennie Pabworth
Cleveland
Ohio
New York City
Heston Female Seminary
Berkeley
New York
Pabworth
Gehb Commit Suicide in Richmond Jail
John B. Gehb aged 42 formerly a prosperous insurance agent in Richmond committed suicide this afternoon by consuming two ounces of carbolic acid while in the county jail. He had been declared of unsound mind and placed under confinement. He leaves a wife and a brother residing at 4 Western avenue.
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Bulotte
Richmond
Ind
John BH
Gehb
Manas
Western Avenue
Testimony Links Canned Roast Beef to Sickness in Cuba
West Washington March 6 The war department court of inquiry held a session before their west inspection of Chicago Omaha and Kansas City packing plants One witness Lieutenant Frederick J Munson Ninth Infantry testified that canned roast beef issued as part of rations in Cuba preceded illness after Santiago Some men grew sick after eating it tried stews with hard tack tomatoes but no improvement Condemned refrigerator beef three times sickness mainly bowel and stomach kept men from eating meat court adjourned to meet Chicago Thursday
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Washington
War Department Court of Inqui
West
Chicago
Omaha
Kansas City
Frederick J. Munson
Iinfantey
Cuba
Santiago
Montauk
Mausers Have A Longer Range In Manila War News
Manila dispatch notes a calmer city with reinforcements boosting American morale. Rebels near San Pedro Macati entrench against Washington troops while Mausers are said to have longer range than Springfield rifles. The Bennington crew reports no further action after a wound, and interior natives contend with supply disruptions affecting plantations.
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Manila
United States
Ohio
Trehches
Emsineer
Bennington
Comet Grows Fainter From California Observatory
From Bee mountain Lowe Observatory in southern California Prof Lewi Sw i reports the comet he discovered March 3 is fading. At 720 p m March 3 its right ascension hours 42 minutes 50 seconds declination sth 23 degrees 35 minutes. moving northeast with a short broad tail toward the sun and a star like nucleus. Orbit not yet determined. In Kansas City a separate dispatch says John Gilbert in county jail confessed to brutally murdering a person.
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San Francisco
Lewi Sw.i
Lowe Observatory
Bee Mountain
California
Violent Fatal Gun Fight Near Rexroad Kansas
Weston March 6 incident pits Rexroad Baptist preacher Rexroad against Rex Simmons and James Bennet t in a land dispute turned deadly. Shots fired at ten feet left Rexroad mortally wounded with a neck and shoulder wound and a scalp wound. Simmons and Bennett arrested and bound over to the grand jury. Simmons seeks county office.
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Weston
W. V
Wnd
Rex Simmonses
Rexroad
Mr. Rexroad
Simmons
Kennett
Bennett
Rexroyd
U. S. Refuses to Guarantee Cuban Army Bonds
Washington March 6 The Associated Press says the United States will not recognize or guarantee any financial obligations issued by the Cuban army assembly near Havana Should they issue bonds for any purpose the U S government will not back them and they must stand on their own resources in the matter
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Washington
Associated Press
United States
Havana
Rumor of Persecution Tied to Toulon Magazine Blast
A Paris dispatch reports a soldier killed in the powder magazine explosion near Toulon may have faced long standing persecution by the corporation and had vowed to seek redress. The report notes his mother suspects involvement in the incident.
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London
Paris
Toulon
Union Pacific Lands Sold in Nebraska Auction
Union Pacific lands in Nebraska under the sinking fund mortgage were sold today. W. D. Cornel represented the restructured Union Pacific railroad, with land under the sale contract bringing 600 000 dollars and unsold lots valued at 1 990 000 dollars.
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Omaha
Mave &An
Union Pacifc Railroad
Cmpany
Nebraska
IST
Union ‘Trust Conmany
On York
Striking Threat Over Colorado & Southern Wage Talks
Denver March 6. W Powell grand chief of the Order of Railway Telegraphers and M M Devlin counsel for the union are in the city to press a new wage schedule for Colorado and Southern railway operators. Company officers have refused recognition and a strike may be ordered.
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Denver
Cole
W. ¥. Powell
The
Order of Railway Telegraphers
M. M. Devlin
Cev
Ender
Colorado& Southern Railway
Envoys Recover Bodies After Toulon Magazine Blast
About fifty bodies have been recovered from the explosion scene between Laseine and Toulon. The remains of several other victims are still buried in debris.
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Toulon
Laseine
Kipling’s Time Emphasized in New York Improvement
A fragmentary report notes Kipling and Rud related names in a New York context with a reference to an improvement or new development this morning. The readable text is scattered and unclear about specific events or persons.
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New York
Marely Ling
Kipling
Mamia
Queen Marie Ton inette's illness feared to be fatal
Telegram dispatches report Queen Marie Ton inette of Belgium is weakened by illness with fears rising of a fatal termination. Separate items note Kansas City officials denying Frey of the Santa Pa as a future president, a sugar trust pledge to stabilize refined sugar sales, a favorable Pope health bulletin in Rome, and Kimberly's Rolling Mills posting a ten percent wage increase notice.
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Marie Toninette
Belgium
Vetter Pirot
Kansas City
Kansas City,Pittsburg & Gulf
Frey
Santa Pa
New York
The
Sugar Trust
Rome
Greenville
Kimberly's Rolling Mills
Hennessy’s Furniture Leads World in Third Floor Overhaul
Improvements onHennessy’s third floor spark chatter among women and merchants as rivals prepare to imitate. The overhaul positions Hennessy’s at the forefront of progress with Matte rising and the shop steering the trend.
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Hennessy
Three Piece Parlor Suits at 11.75 Each
The ad offers a sofa, an easy arm chair and a reception chair in mahogany framed parlor sets upholstered in velour. About fifteen styles in three and five piece suits priced this week at 11.75 per suit. Partial payment plan available for those who cannot pay cash.
Clearing Up Sale of Silks and Dress Goods in Montana
Our dress goods buyer Mr Redmond is delayed returning from New York. Several cases of silks and dress goods he purchased are en route. Invoices total several thousand dollars, more than any prior Montana sale. A few days remain before new stock opens. To clear writer's goods we cut prices very low. The figures tell at once.
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Redmond
New York
Montana
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