Aguinaldo Vows Continued War as Manila Crisis Deepens
London dispatch cites Aguinaldo from Hong Kong stating the Filipino government will keep fighting until independence, rejects American terms, urges full constitutional fulfilment, and reports American casualties from heat and rain. It notes discontent among Americans and scrutiny of General Otis’s actions.
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London
Aguinaldo
Hong Kong
Luna
Manila
Cincinnati
Otis
Take Zamboanga to be occupied by U S troops
Washington May 15 Gen Otis is expected to replace the Spanish garrison at Zamboanga with United States troops. Zamboanga, capital of Mindanao, a strategic island seaport, is easily defended by a small artillery force though insurgents hold rapid fire guns and may lack ammunition for sustained action.
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Washington
War Department
Otis
Zamboanga
United States
Mindanao
Spanish Force Attacked at Zamboanga in Philippines
A dispatch from Manila to the Journal and Advertiser reports that on May 7 the Spanish garrison at Zamboanga led by Col. Clorizi repulsed an insurgent attack after insurgents seized ships. The Spanish governor general was seriously wounded along with Maj. Gimino and Capt. Julia. Lieut. Granadas and one soldier died or were wounded. An American merchant ship Dos Hermanos was sent to Iloilo. Capt. Cane relayed the events to Gen. Rios. The government offered transports Leon XIII and Puerto Rico for evacuation and discussed moving American troops to Zamboanga while evaluating the transports.
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New York
Ant Advertiser
Manila
Zamboanga
Clorizi
Kidektea
Ees
Gimino
Julia
Granadas
Dos Hermedos
Iloilo
Cane
Rios
Leon XIII
Puerto Rico
Gon. Otis
Will Extend Their Voyages To Northern Ports
Guatemala City reports that Pacific Steam Navigation Company and Sud American de Vapores will call at Mexican ports up to Magatlan, then reach San Francisco and Vancouver. French and Spanish vies will also come to the coast. Negotiations to transfer the Northern railroad to the American Syndicate move slowly. Gelette, Huntington engineer, arrived after soundings at Piedro Barrios and a quick recon of the proposed line to this city.
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Guatemala City
San Francisco
Pacific Steam Navigation Company
Sud American de Vapores
Magatlan
Vancouver
Northern Railroad
Gelette
C. PB. Huntington
Ince
Japanese Delegation Tours United States Imperial Navy Officers Visit
A party of Japanese dignitaries registered at the Auditorium hotel in Chicago on May 15 and will tour the United States. Sachin Sasow and T Tsunehira Sako lead the group, which includes a naval engineer and the naval secretary. they will visit Union Iron Works San Francisco Carnegie plant in Pittsburg and Cramps before proceeding to Great Britain.
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Chicago
Auditorium Hotel
Sachin Sasow
Imperial Japanese Navy
T. Tsunehira Sako
Department of Agriculture and Commerce
Dalto
Navy
San Francisco
Pittsburg
England
France
Germany
Union Iron Works
Oregon
Carnegie
Cramps
Clyde
Great Britain
Secretary of Agriculture
Guidance of the Holy Spirit in Church Authority
In New York the Rev Dr Benjamin De Costa argues that guidance by the Holy Spirit must submit to church review. He warns against self styled illumination and priestly ordination for selfish ends, urging belief in an infallible Bible and church authority over individual claims. He contrasts Protestant needs with Catholic apostolic authority and cautions bishops’ errors in ordinations.
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New York
Church of
St. John the Evangelist
Benjamin F. de Costa
Briges
Christ
New window combine to control 93 percent of plants
Chicago reports from Anderson Indiana that a $20,100,000 window trust is forming. Leases secured put 93 percent of productive facilities under the new concern, with organization underway. It plans to take over by May 29 as plants close for the summer. The organization will own all American S impairy and over 70 window glass plants.
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Chicago
Anderson
Ind
Partition of Empire Deepens Chinese Tensions Near Kowloon
Hong Kong reports renewed native opposition to British occupation of Kowloon opposite the city. About 900 men of the Hong Kong regiment with machine guns depart and volunteers are warned. British gunboats Swift and others sail under sealed orders with 500 men aboard. Chinese troops are moved inland as unrest spreads.
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Hong Kong
Kowloon
Hong Kong Regiment
Swift
Russians Seek Pekin Manchuria Rail Concession Sparks Anxiety
In Pekin on May 15, reports say Russia pursues a new railroad concession linking Pekin to its Manchurian line. Germans and Japanese fear the move, while Chinese leaders weigh efforts to win British support and aid amid mounting concern.
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Pekin
Russia
Manchuria
Will Tie Up All The Elevators In Buffalo
Grain shovellers refuse to work alongside men already employed by contractors. They demand cards from Contractor Conners and oppose shovelers at work. Boss scoopers also resist suspension pending probe. Monthly men at elevators vote to strike, risking a full elevator tie up.
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Buffalo
Conners
Fatal Quarrel Ends in Double Shooting in Chicago
Charles Hausser provoked by two youths taunting a six year old led to a fatal abdomen wound to Louis Plume and gunfire that wounded Albert Flicker. Flicker and Plume sought help from Charles Giertz. Hausser then opened fire from his home, later resisting arrest until police seized his revolver after breaking into his barn. A separate item notes Cable Company Britannia preparations for strand laying between Germany and the United States with George G Ward coordinating from New York.
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Chicago
Charles Hausser
Louis Plume
Albert Flicker
Flicker
Charles Giertz
Plume
Vorda
George
Hausser
Gierts
Richard King
Hauser
Ita Band
New York
Commercial Cable Company
Britannia
Agores
Strand
Germany
United States
George G. Ward
St. Paul
Southampton
Cologne
German-Americ
Telegraph Link Expected To Be Ready This Fall
East Lake City Utah reports Nathan Tanner Jr of Ogden filed apostasy charges against George Q Cannon of the Mormon First Presidency. The high council clerk refused to receive the document, citing Tanner’s poor standing, as Tanner cites Juvenile Instructor articles he believes misstate doctrine and that Cannon defended the doctrine.
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San Francisco
Chronicle
East Lake City
Utah
Nathan Tanner, Jr
Ogden
George Q. Cannon
First Presidency
Mormon Church
Tanner
Angus M. Cannon
Cannon
Supreme Court reverses ruling in Montana trust case
The Montana Supreme Court reversed Judge Clancy in Bryant versus Davis and First National Bank of Butte, saying the judgment on pleadings was improper and that the court erred in denying an amended answer. The decision, written by Justice Hunt, affirmed part of Hunter v. Montana Central, a Helena-area case, and involved questions of a trust arising from a bid at sheriff’s sale and a fatal locomotive crossing incident.
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Inter Mountain
Helena
Supreme Court Today
Clancy
Wmn
Bryant
Andrew J. Davis
First National Bank of
Butte
Davis
Supreme Court
Justice Hunt
District Court of
Lewis and Clarke County
Hunter Va
Montana Central
Henry Hunter
Hartford
Jefferson County
Co Incides
James L. Hamilton
Sarah A. Sullivan
Deer Lodge
Tower Court
Valencia Arrives From Manila With 36 Discharged Soldiers
The United States transport steamer Valencia reached San Francisco today from the Philippines. The Manila voyage lasted days and aboard were Capt. FoF Buchan and 36 discharged soldiers, in addition to passengers. Queen Victoria arrived in London from Windsor accompanied by the Duke and Duchess of York.
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United Plates
Valencia
Philippines
Manila
Fof Buchan
London
Victoria
Windsor
Duke and Duchess of York
Kensington Palace
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