General Otis Pursues Peace Talks Amid War Prep
Manila April 28 report notes General Otis ignores peace optimism and orders Major General Lawton to return to the front near Angat while General MacArthur improves lines. Filipino envoys meet San Fernando as authorities discuss terms. Armistice proposals cause cautious hope and warnings about insurgent rearmament.
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Manila
Antonio Lina
Otis
Lawton
Patal
Norgagary
Mace Arthur
Ia K
San Fernando
Yegio
Deafi Worcester
United States Philippine Commission
Calumpit
Eal
Manuel Arguelies
Worceetee
Ines
Arguelies
Associated Press
Aguinaldo
Col
Wallace
Adams
Major Shield
Lane
Reluri
Jarod Ff. Lehirmann
American Philippine Commission
Areguelles
McKinley
Hew
Col. Arguelles
Mr. Schurmann
Gen
Gen. Chant
Appomattox
Schurmann
Lantin
Angata
Leone
Milla
San Rafael
Don
MacArthur
Meeers
Carrick
Holtyes
Mr. Higgins
Manila-Degupan
Beyonbang
Miles of Stamps Show U S 1898 Output in Vast Volumes
Washington Star distills 1898 stamp production into vivid scales. Two-cent stamps numbered about 2.5 billion, enough to stretch around the world. other denominations add striking totals. Special deliveries reached 5,250,000, with travel estimates totaling about 2,625,000 miles. Massachusetts residents spent about $2.20 per year on postage, while a few states spent far less.
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Washington Star
Uncle Sam
Equator
New York City
Europe
Asia
Bombay
India
United States
Galen
Mount Everest
Himalayas
Box Tolice Department
Massachusetts
New York
District of Columbia
Colorado
Alabama
Arkansas
North Carolina
The Speaker and the Native at Lake Champlain
The story by Mr Sherman recounts Mr Reed, Mr Sherman, and Congressman Foote touring with a native guide at Lake Champlain. The tale features a playful misidentification of Reed as Speaker and the native’s jests about his reputed long speeches. Reed protests the jest, thinking the guide may mistake him for a senator.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Sherman
Reed
Lake Champlain
Congressman Foote
Bherman
Congress
Mr. Reed
United States
Ills of Women and Cure by Lydia Pinkham
Two letters describe long term womb illness including leucorrhea and headaches. Women praise Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanitive Wash for dramatic relief and full recovery after months of failed treatment. Names and addresses indicate testimonials from Chicago and Cincinnati readers.
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Many Rommnarn
Marianna St
Chicago
Ill
Wexny Dork
Findley St
Cincinnati
Ohio
Lydia
Pinkham
Receipts and Expenditures Report April Treasury Gap
New York May 1 A special to the Her eld from Washington says April receipts fell 15.4 million below March while expenditures rose 18.0 million. Adjusting for Pacific railroad settlement and Spain warrants, March and April show similar levels. The fiscal year deficit to date is 109.3 million, with estimates the year may total about 112 million. Expenditures for the war department rise due to Philippines operations, but may fall as volunteers demobilize by July 1 returning treasury to a near balance and a possible 30 million year deficit.
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New York
Herod
W.ashington
Treasury
Pacific Railway
Spain
Gage
War Department
Philippines
Otis
Forfeiture Notice and U.S. Treasury sale proposal in Butte
A Montana notice to Charles Colbert and Mary Campbell warns that Brae has spent $100 in 1897 and $100 in 1898 on the Green Copper lode claim in Summit Valley Silver Bow County. It urges co owners to contribute or lose their interest. Separately, sealed bids will be opened May 15, 1899 for a centrally located Butte site for a public building, with provisions on title, removal, and diagrams.
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Charles Colbert
Mary B. Campbell
Summit Valley
Silver Bow County
Montana
United States
William Burton
Mary Latrd
RY Crangle
Nina B. Witherspoon
Butte
U. S. Treasury Department
Washington, D. C
Congress
Mont
L. J. Gage
Secretary of the Treasury
Washingtono
Notice to Owner on Idlewild Mining Claim Improvements
Notice to owner John F McEvoy his heirs or assigns that $2100.06 was expended in 1898 for labor and improvements on the Idlewild mining claim in Summit Valley in Silver Bow County Montana. The claim is recorded in the Silver Bow County records and described in the notice on file with the county recorder. The work was done to halt the claim under Section 2204 of the Revised Statutes and amendments.
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John F. McEvoy
Summit Valley
Silver Bow County
Montane
Stontana
United States
Notice to co-owners on expenditures and claim transfer
A notice to co-owners warns that within ninety days of publication failure to contribute sixteen dollars and sixty five cents plus costs will result in transfer of the claimant’s interest. The notice lists BR McDowell and W A Kidney as parties, dated February 19a8.
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BR. McDowell
W. A. Kidney
Doctor Huie Pock Clinic Ad in Butte
An old advertisement promotes Dr. Huie Pock at 2275 Main Street as a specialist in chronic diseases with permanent cures. It claims long study in women’s diseases and successful treatment of private ailments.
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Mudya Remedy Co
Druaglata
Rugete Iorma
Huie Pock
Main St
Butte
Veterinary Surgeon Services in Toronto Clinic
Honorary graduate of the Ontario Veterinary College treats all domesticated animal diseases at Marion's Stables 104 3 Main Street Toronto. Office telephone 293. All cases promptly attended to according to scientific principles.
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D. McUreqo
Ontario Veterinary College
Toromto
Canada
Marion's
Main Street
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Ene
J.E Tuite
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Ings
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China
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Phil Dantell
Chesapeake & Ohio
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