Advance on Rebels Faces Severe Fighting In Philippines
Washington dispatches describe brutal combat near Malolos and Marilao as General MacArthur presses forward with South Dakota’s frost-led squadron against Aguinaldo’s troops. Casualties include Adjutant Lien and Lieutenants Morrison and Adams. 22 enlisted men wounded. rail and supply lines disrupted. gunboats operate on the Bulacan river aiding the advance. Local insurgent commands burn towns abandoned northward.
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One Last Grand Stand of York
Dispatches report Gen MacArthur's division advancing from Manila toward Malolos at 9:90 this morning after a brief rest in the captured city. Objective is Bocaye five miles north of Manila. Pilipino prisoners say Aguinaldo will make a last stand at Malolos, or quit if defeated.
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Death of the Prince Lowensiein at Manila engagement
March 28 dispatches describe Prince Lowensiein under Wheaton's command taking refreshments with officers of the Second Oregon during a firing line at insurgent entrenchments. He disregarded cautions on danger and advanced with the line, was killed by the enemy, and a companion was wounded. OTIS.
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Our Boys Are At The Front In Manila Charge
A Manila dispatch reports the gunboat Laguna de Bay shelling Insurgents at Bulacan and American crossing of the Marilao river as MacArthur’s division advances north. Our forces suffer five killed and 14 wounded. Garela brings 1000 riflemen and 4000 Balemen to Marialao. South Dakota volunteers and Third artillery push forward with heavy losses on both sides.
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MacArthur to Be Rewarded with Regular Brigadier Rank
New York March 28 A Washington dispatch says Arthur MacArthur now a major general of volunteers and a lieutenant colonel in the regular army will be made brigadier general in the regular establishment after Gen Sumner retires. The move follows his effective pursuit of Aguinaldo's forces and alters prior plans to promote Maj Gen Anderson.
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Operations in Philippines report reveals Aguinaldo’s rising influence
Chicago imprint details Captain Farrell of the First California volunteers recounts a Manila voyage and Dagupan tour, describing the Philippine terrain, trenches, and the insurgent leader Aguinaldo. He notes native arming, widespread drilling, and a predicted era of long resistance with horilla warfare.
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General Miller Honored on 64th Birthday at Camp
New York dispatch reports General Miller’s 64th birthday celebrated at headquarters with a general officers’ assembly. Col Van Valgal conveyed brigade regrets, Miller praised artillery and fieldwork, Woodward presented a souvenir, a noon salute fired as remarks concluded. Native movement seeks peaceful settlement to emancipate Visayas from Tagaloelement folly.
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Crisis in Jamaica Tensions Rise Over Tariffs
A Port Antonio dispatch reports Jamaica facing a crisis as the governor fears staying in residence amid proposed tariff hikes. Officials’ salaries consume revenue, sugar suffers, coffee markets falter, and banana becomes the main hope. Parliament debates relief tariffs while unrest grows and the governor travels under protection of the Boston Fruit Company president.
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Fire Panic at La Recalrerion Church Crush Injures Many
A blaze broke out during a Sunday Mass in Panama Nicaragua at the La Recalrerion church. Altar fittings and images were destroyed while 3 000 worshippers, mainly women, were caught in a crush. Many were seriously injured as panic swept the crowded building.
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Snow In Midwest And Fire Toll In Windsor
Heavy March snow blankets Missouri Illinois and Oklahoma with severe cold hurting fruit crops in Oklahoma. In New York charred remains found at Windsor raise death toll to thirty one as investigations continue.
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Bond Deposit Policy Extended to April
The notice states that a conditional charge is extended through April and then deposits will be accepted only as the infant may determine. It requires payment of one percent par value of bonds and an additional payment of eight dollars per share of deposited stock.
Navy Promotions From Washington Reported
A Washington dispatch notes Commodores Tiny Watson and Selden to rear admiral, with a board approving most candidates for promotion. Captain K R Day to succeed, while Captain Sumner remains in question due to a prior mishap. Medical reasons reportedly end Sumner’s fleet command prospects.
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Two Men Bearing the Same Name in Court Case
In Cleveland on March 27 Judge Dellenbaugh heard Arima Meyer testify about a marriage to John Meyer in Switzerland in 1878. She followed clues across continents, learned of another man named Meyer, and learned her first husband was alive and remarried in Toledo, delaying pension eligibility without a legal separation.
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Heat drives Filipino prisoners escape amid frontline actions
Manila reports extreme heat as a detachment of ninety six Filipino prisoners escaped Munilt today. Rebels reportedly unloaded about five hundred men near General MacArthur's lines to reinforce garrisons at Bulacan and Guigatico. The railroad front remains pivotal for supply routes while Negros shifts command from General Miller to Col. Von Voelzat of the 18th Infantry.
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Rich Oriental Rugs And Eastern Draperies
Hennessy in Butte showcases a Moorish Room between departments with Moorish rugs and draperies. The ad claims unmatched quality and volume, urging visits to see low prices on Oriental rugs and draperies and to grasp the opportunity early.
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Hennessy’s Millinery Opening In Butte Today
Hennessy’s Millinery opens today on the second floor with an upscale display of Parisian hats from top modistes and Chicago milliners. The show includes ready-to-wear garments, stylish suits, skirts, petticoats, corsets, and children’s wear, promising charm and elegance for opening days.
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