Montana Men Called Out in Bitter Manila Battle
Manila March 4 noon A battered dispatch reports rebels entrenched near Malabon awaiting attack while American forces advance. Casualties include Privates Cohen and Mort. Kansas, Oregon volunteers, and Twenty-Second infantry maneuver as Otis brigade prepares. Many refugees and locals described, with Allied lines tightening around Malabon and Malolos.
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Manila
Malabon
Kansas
Cohen
Mort
Oregon Volunteers
Twentyend Infantry
Sherman
H. Q. Otis
Dagupan
Saturnus
Higgins
Railro
Calumpit
Caloocan
United States
Polo
Kansas Regiment
Malahon
Aguinalde
Malolos
Rebels massed for decisive stand near Gur Hines
A World dispatch from Manila reports rebels heavily entrenched opposite Gur Hines as Aquinaldo aims for a final strike at Malolos. Prisoners say the rebels feel a last duel mood, with defenses between San Mateo and Mannaliches and stepwise troop advance amid favorable weather and light hospital casenumbers.
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New York
Manila
Gur Hines
Aquincaldo
Malolos
San Mateo
Mannaliches
Ares
MarArthur
Facts About The Regular Army From Army Register
A Washington report to the Herald cites the Army Register published by the War Department. It notes Brigadier General C P Wagan leads the commissary department and records say 20 commissioned officers were killed in action, 6 died of wounds, 7 from other causes, and one was dropped. The omission of Medal of Honor lists draws anticipated criticism.
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New York
Herald
Washington
Army Register
War Department
New Register
C. P. Wagan
Appointment changes in major and brigadier generals
The president conferred brevet promotions amid no change in major generals. Brigadier General Gury Henry is added to the list, filling the Pace left by General J J Coppinger’s retirement. Brigadier General M P Miller, recently named, will retire next month. War staff officers of volunteers saw 29 resignations before January 1, 12 new appointments, 29 deaths and 279 honorable discharges.
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Gury
Henry
J. J. Coppinger
M. P. Miller
Volunte
Belmon t Withdraws from Democratic Dinner Committee
New York March 2 Times says Oliver H P Bel mit withdrew from the Democratic dinner committee inviting speakers for Wednesdays event. He plans to attend a function of Mr Croker's club instead. Remarks cite publicity and opposition to club managers Brewster. Prominent guests including Tom L Johnson and Mayor Jones of Toledo expected.
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New York
Sayer
Oliver H. P. Belmit
Croker
Belmont
Awin
Democratic Club
Brewster
Tom
L. Johnson
Jones
Toledo
Question on the French shore dispute and its political use
A St Johns interview with James Murray argues the French shore issue is a political tactic. He notes little real value in the fisheries, with cod catch under 1000 and lobster around 70 000, suggesting the fishery may never cover costs.
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York
The
Herald
St. Johns
James Murray
Treaty Coast
Quinine Scarcity Prompts Price Rise Across Markets
New York reports a 65 percent price jump in quinine as U S consumption nears half of world output. Causes include war with Spain boosting demand, new colonial territory tapping bark supplies, and speculators in London. The crop recovery may take years. retail prices have not yet fully adjusted.
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New York
United States
London
Spain
Africa
India
Referee unsettled for Necht vs Sullivan bout in San Francisco
The planned March 24 fight for Jan Necht lacks a final referee as John J. Sullivan, the fighters' choice, has not yet replied despite efforts across southern California. If no word by noon a substitute referee will be chosen. Bets favor Mecoy at 16 to 6 with McCoy at 2 to 1 in mutuals. Seat sales total about $20,000 despite rain, and a crowd similar to the 1896 Sharkey Fitzsimmons event is anticipated at Mechanics Pavilion.
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San Francisco
Jan Necht
John J. Sullivan
California
Sullivan
Iman
Mecoy
Mutuals McCoy
Sharkey- Fitzsimmons
Mechanics
Toniehe
Thetis Sloop Thetis to Undergo Overhaul in San Francisco
The sloop of war Thetis is due in San Francisco in a few days to be overhauled, a process expected to take about one month before she sails again. She will follow the Sealers into the Arctic Ocean.
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Thetis
San Francisco
Arctic Ocean
German Offense and Samoa Policy Sparks Berlin Debate
Berlin editors debate American and British actions on Samoa as Germany seeks to protect its interests. Reports note proposals to recall all wartime mandates and call for easier arrangements, while papers in Berlin accuse both powers of lacking good will toward Germany. Also covered are Oklahoma migrants bound for Liberia and local charity aid efforts in New York.
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Paris
London
New York
Berlin
Germany
Cormany
Samoa
Lokalangelger
Bowen Courier
Cylogne Gazette Express
Lee
America
Gersmarry
Decision Shapes Sioux City Townsite Ownership Dispute
In a landmark case presided by Dietrick Jude Wakefield the heirs and original owners of the Sioux Filly townsite face litigation over a one third interest in a fund from the land disposal. The matter centers on dower rights and the legality of transfers affecting 40 to 108 blocks, with Mrs Jackson and others challenging or defending claims as the case moved toward dismissal and possible further action.
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Shin City
Lowi
March
Dietrick Jude Wakefield
Sioux
Gar Age Ely
Flere Jackson
Joseph
Si Mmied Schulen
Wakefield
Moeron
Ain
Hotel Fire Claims Many Lives in Moyphit Town
A blaze broke out in a boarding house at 20 East Court Street, Moyphit Town, killing many residents including widow Mrs Chapin and her son Cardin Chapin. Several others suffered severe injuries to faces and limbs. origin unknown. Firefighters battled the flames through the night.
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Moyphit
Mme Nolen
Court Strow
Chapin
Hey Cardin
Cuatek Chapin
Ick Smith
Tahert Campbell
Tole Lieyd
Toni Martin
War department to examine applicants for second lieutenant
A Washington dispatch says the war department has named young men for examination for appointment as second lieutenants in the regular army. Boards will meet at Fortress Monroe Virginia Leavenworth Kansas and San Francisco to test Atlantic Pacific coast candidates with further boards in Cuba and the Philippines to stir current service members. The Navy Department has been requested.
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Washington
Corver
Fortress Monroe
Fort Leavenworth
Kaw
San Francisco
Atlantic
Leavenworth
Pacific
Bods
Cuba
Phillippines
Navy Department
Harbor Improvement Plans Move to Engineering Corps
Partial OCR text shows Navy and Air departments planning harbor work at Pearl Harbor with Coal Langfelt in charge, surveying ongoing. Also references a court verdict in a stabbing case and a purse theft in San Francisco with details about suspects and rewards.
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Pearl Harbor
Engineering Corps
Navy Department
Air Department
Coal Langfelt
Corps of Engineers
Fire destroys Cleveland plants in massive blaze
A large fire swept the Cleveland Machine Screw plant and a nearbyDamaged factory area this morning. Water from engines battled the flames as a vast timber wreckage burned. Losses are estimated at about 350,000 with a firefighter killed by a collapsing wall. Around seven hundred workers lost jobs as the blaze raged through the complex.
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Clevekind
Sraveguing
By Dangter Stave
Cleveland Machine Screw Company
Dacigtor Works
Clevelian Machine Serew — Works
Lient. Roth
Fire Department
Ind Avenue
Woman's skull crushed near Ravine West Virginia
In Raleigh county near Ravine, a woman's skull was found with fatal injuries. Police say the body was placed in a canal below the Big Coal river. Investigators report violent death and note the suspect is the woman's son Blubber and his wife Carrie. Doctors Campbell and … examined the scene. further inquiries continue.
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Drs. Campbell
Wayne
Wworman
Howell
Unity no Wud headline from Harrisburg bile
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Vonnyyitania Baller Harrisburg and Mare Tonks Hy Dalaell with a quoted phrase Unity no Wud indicating a local item in Harrisburg Pennsylvania. The readable portion centers on names and a direct quote.
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Harrisburg
Telegraphic Briefs From Various Cities
Washington reports a crisis as a Telegrapher notes a critical state in Missouri. Pekin rumors say Li Hung Chang is near returning to power. New York notes 200 workers recover bodies at the Windsor ruins. Iron foundrymen plan a wage concession affecting 20 000 men. Santlico says John Sherman moved aboard the Paris to quarters on the Chicago and is improving as the ship departs.
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Washington
Pek
Li Hung Chang
New York
Windsor
Cinemnati
Mbh
Thoreuke
Santlico
John Sherman
Paris
United States Cruiver
Chicago
Shernan
Money and Bonds and Markets March 24 report
Money and bond prices in New York and markets show mixed activity with outside orders lifting some shares briefly before weakness and selling in high priced specialties. The record notes certificates and various bonds with diverse yields and maturities.
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New York
Onyx Hose and Lisle Stock in varied styles and prices
The list details women hose including Onyx cotton, Cadet Blue and Tie pair options with double heels, spliced toes, and printed polka dots. Prices range from 50 cents to one dollar, with multiple quantities offered and mentions of stainless, ribbed, and dyed finishes in various colors and fabrics.
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Prie
Infants Hosiery and Cotton Hose at Pine Place
Readable items list infants hosiery including cotton hose in various colors and sizes, cashmere and merino options with silk toes, prices shown in old currency. Also features ribbed cotton shoes in sizes six to ten, with several described patterns and blends priced per pair.
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Search Plaza
Jess
Eigen
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Perry Belmont
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Jersey City
Cliffwood Brick Company
Matawan
N. J
Fyanemaren
Whitelaw Bell
New York Times
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Capitatiel
Faye N Lw
Mr. Tretch
Pathy
Mr. Mills
Bilrae
San Mateo County
Konersan Maklaid
Cal
Athens
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Roo Wisibie
Doukny Bepersny
Eppersen
Gilligan
Triaedy Avs
Wilson
Brown
Columbia
Einer
Sansume
Waeliestos
Tovold
Thomas
Mio
Minto
Parkersburg
W. Va
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Cloele
Ncney, Bonds and Markets
Bonerk
Ennessys
Fayward Banes Wakefield
Chicagy
Buttes
Hoenn
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Buttemont
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