Aguinaldo's Peace Commission Seeks Terms Near Manila
General Otis reports insurgent cabinet members and Aguinaldo will send a commission from the mountains north of San Isidro to seek terms of peace. Most forces facing MacArthur have retreated to Tarlac, rail line torn up, about 2000 remaining. Inhabitants favor peace as detachments move. War department optimistic. volunteers proud of their service in the Philippine campaign.
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Otis
War Department
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Aguinaldo
San Isidro
MacArthur
San Fernando
Tarlac
Kobbe
Columbia
Rio Grande
Hot Springs
Alger
Aguinaldo Now Discouraged Says Prisoners Report
Manila reports from two Spanish prisoners arriving from Nueva Caciva describe Aguinaldo as losing prestige with the rebel army. The movement is demoralized, short of food, plagued by disease, and fleeing bands of pillagers. Generals Pilar and Lupa remain influential in continuing resistance to the Americans.
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Manila
Neuva Civaka
Aguinaldo
Pilar
Lupa
Santiago
Cesbanatan
Buencamine
Spain
Peace Is Assured in Philippine Conflict Peace
A Manila dispatch reports Aguinaldo will accept terms offered by the American Philippine commission and has begun sending representatives from San Isidro to Manila. The decision came at a conference the day before Lawton attacked, and the combat occurred after the peace decision. Final peace is believed assured.
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St. Louis
Globe-Democrat
Manila Bays
Aguinaldo
American Philippine Commission
San Isidro
Manila
Lawton
Gen Kirkland Stricken By Paralysis In New York
Gen W W Kirkland 62 was stricken with paralysis in a New York restaurant last Sunday morning and quickly moved to a private hospital. Actress Mise Tyler, his daughter, was at Wild Goose Farm near Shepherdstown.
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New York
W. W. Kirkland
Mise Tyler
Wild Goose Farm
Shepherdstown
General Kirkland Summoned to Deathbed Return
Miss Tyler learned in Shepherdstown that her father General Kirkland, once a New York post office division superintendent, is near death after a long civil war career. Paralyzed on his right side and unable to speak, he may linger months. Kirkland, a North Carolinian and West Point graduate who served in Lee's army at Gettysburg, now rests with his daughter and KR D. McLean in Shepherdstown.
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Miss Tyler
Shepherdstown
R. D. Shepherd
KR. D. McLean
Kirkland
New York Post Office
South
West Point
Robert E. Lee
Lee
Gettysboro
New York
West Presbyterian church sustains pastor amid board bid to oust
New York May 18 The West Presbyterian congregation voted to sustain Rev Dr Anthony M Evans after the board of directors led by Russell Sage tried to remove him over his pastorate. Trustees resigned previously when Evans’ resignation was rejected. Ex trustees were defeated in a close election by 20 votes. The Phillips and Madison Avenue churches plan a union. Madison Avenue approved May 10 and Phillips gave final consent last night. The Madison Avenue church will be sold for about 500 900, with 200 000 to rebuild Phillips and 300 000 to endow maintenance and expand the Phillips east side mission. Fighting for in San Francisco May 18 The Pacific Quasi Hardware robbers clash with midwest factions over Pacific coast trade at a Carmelest meeting in St Paul May 23. Delegates from Pacific Coast Hardware and Metal association plus Portland Seattle Tacoma Spokane seek to change railroad schedules dated May 1. The Bow Wah Ton Chinese slave dealers association plans to hire a Dightrnder association to remove three men, offering rewards of 1000 for Ong Pore and 500 each for Chin Jim and Chin Suey for their alleged roles in forming a vigilance group against Chinatown taquitice. The slave dealers control many dens and thousands of chattels.
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New York
The
West Presbyterian Church
Anthony M. Evans
Russell Sage
Evans
Phillips Presbyterian Church
Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church
Madison Avenue
Phillips Church
East Side
San Francisco
Middle West
Pacific Coast
Carmlest
Northern Pacific
Great Northern Yoas
St. Paul
Pacific Coast Hardware and Metal Association
Portland
Seattle
Tacoma
Spokane
Chinese Slave Dealers Association
Chinese Society For English Education
Chinatown
Ong Pore
Boarchers Beaten By Indignant Crowd In Chicago
Three bicycle riders faced deadly danger last night at Oak and Orleans streets as an angry mob beat them after a collision with Mrs. J. Wisman, who may die. A rescuer saved one rider while the other two fled on their wheels amid the fracas. George Bennett confessed to striking Mrs. Wisman and said the collision was unavoidable.
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Chicago
Oak
Orleans
Arrestud
George Bennett
No Grain Crop Shortage Reported in West
Reports from San Francisco dated May 18 indicate repairs from the Sacramento San Joaquin valley do not support claims of a grain shortage. The grain outlook shows wheat counties near average yields, with some regions possibly requiring exceptionally heavy harvests.
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San Francisco
Sacramento San Joaquin Valley
The Hague Opens Peace Conference With Royal Greeting
The Hague May 18 The peace conference opened in the hall two miles from The Hague. M Debeaufort welcomed delegates and praised the czar's initiative. A telegram of congratulations to Nicholas II was read, and Washington sent a similar message from President McKinley.
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Hague
Russia
M. Debeaufort
Netherlands
Debeaufort
Czar
Washington
Nicholas 11
Russias
BL Petersburg
Educating the Young Cubans and Porto Ricans in New York
New York on May 18 reports more than 50 young Cubans and Porto Ricans brought to the entry for education by Cuban organizations under Maj. Gen. Joseph Wheeler. The association, led by Gilbert A. Warsrow, says over 200 institutions support free tuition and scholarships, with plans for at least 1,000 students by November 1. Applicants must be of good character. sponsors will cover incidental expenses, and limited scholarships remain for those supported by family or donors. Also noted is Ralph Coates, a Stanford football standout, listed as missing from the First California Volunteers in the Philippines, a Humboldt County native.
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New York
Joseph Wheeler
Gilbert A. Warsrowr
Association
Cuba
Porto Rivo
Associae’tion
San Francisco
Ralph Coates
First California Volunteers
Philippines
Humboldt Curnty
Cal
Stanford University
Murderer Clemmer Hanged Near Norristown
James A. Clemmer was hanged at 1 o'clock in Norristown Pennsylvania for the murder of Mrs Emma Kaiser on October 28 159 The victim's life was insured for $10000 and she rode with her husband the night of the crime In a lonely road Clemmer stopped the horse and shot Mrs Kaiser while she was held by her husband
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Mucderer
Norristown
James A. Clemmer
Emma P. Kaleor
Death and arrest tied to Kaiser tale on highwaymen
A fragment notes Kaiser’s arrest and life in jail after a fatal highwaymen incident. Clemmer’s case in Dekalb appears as an associated imprisonment for an accessor. The readable text is limited and names or details are incomplete.
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Kaiser
Aride
Clemmer
Ir spread is wife Liz years Ted Sui Vas
Ir spread is wife Ted Sui Vas Liz o years.
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Ir Spread
Ted Suivas
Lizo
ANOTHER LETIT FROM PROF ANDRE IN ICELAND LETTER FOUND
Leith Scotland May 18 The Norwegian ship Viking arrived with a report of a letter by Professor Andre found in a bottle near Rietung on Iceland s northeast coast in April. It was addressed to the Polar expedition at Goeteborg and bore Andre s stamp requesting delivery to the nearest post office.
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Leith
Scotland
Viking
Souihisfjord
Professor Andre
Rietung
Iceland
Johan Magnussen
Goetenberg
Andre
Magnuason
Svein Elnaxon
Thistujford
London
Sweden
Goeteberg
Peffer Returns to the Republican Fold
In Topeka on May 18 ex-senator W. A. Peffer, a founder of populism, says he has always been a Republican except on money policy. He notes the populist party has been eliminated nationally by Democrats and urges fellow independents to voice their convictions, labeling former alliance members as now aligned away from democracy.
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Topeka
Kas
United States
W. A. Peffer
Peffer
Simon Pure Alliance
Republican Party
Terrorized by Soldiers on a Kentucky Line
A Chattanooga telegram reports Third Kentucky veterans mustered out, drunkenly firing on passenger and freight trains near Lexington after leaving Central depot. They also fired at horses in Chattanooga Delving Park, killing two and wounding others.
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Kansas City
Star
Chattanooga
Tenn
Lexington
Central Depot
Chattanooga Delving Park
Memorial Day Observance Program and Parade Route
Memorial Day events include Hough Riders and veterans groups marching with Lincoln Post escorted by the Meagher Guards. A parade forms at 10 am on Broadway and Montana, proceeds to Washington, Granite, Main, and Park, then disbands at Montana. G A R and W R C will decorate graves. Judge W Pemberton delivers the address at 8 30 pm at the Auditorium.
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Tanyar
Ebry Corncil
Lincoln Post
Meagher Guards
Alman & Lone
Granite Street
Broadway
Montana
Washington
Granite
Main
Strowdway
Wyoming
Park
G. A. R and
Pemberton
Court notes grant habeas relief for Rudolf Waldorf
The habeas corpus case ended after 5 pm with Judge Clancy granting one writ and ordering Waldorf's discharge. Previously he was fined 300 dollars for selling liquor without a license and sentenced to 150 days in jail. The discharge rested on a faulty complaint. Also Jozeph St Amant sues Napoleon Rousson for 482 dollars on an assigned account for 125 cards of wood delivered years ago.
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Rudolf Waldorf
Clancy
Waldorf
Jozeph St. Amant
Napoleon Rousson
Paschal St. Amant
Hennessys Shoes Opens In Butte With Wide Selection
Butte shoppers await a first class shoe store as Hennessys Shoes expands. The ad touts top country suppliers, best fitters in the west, and value pricing. New stock ships weekly, including Philadelphia fine shoes from reliable manufacturers offered at attractive prices.
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Butte
West
Montana
Hennessy
Philadelphia
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