Cavite cleared as Americans drive insurgents from coast
News from Manila June 12 reports American forces under General Wheaton breaking Filipino occupation of Cavite. Paranaque and Las Pinas fell to U S troops while trenches and hedgerows slowed advance. Casualties ran high with 50 killed and 350 wounded among insurgents. 4 U S regiments saw multiple wounded and one officer injured.
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Manilla
Cavite
Paranaque
Las Pinas
Thirteenth Infantry
Ninth Infantry
Fourteenth Infantry
First
Colorado Volunteer Regiment
Laguna de Bay
Napidan
Taguig
Colorados
Twenty-first Infantry
Colorado
Moses
Wheaton
Fourth Cavalry
Lawton
Colorado Regiment
Military and Miners Clash Prompt Washington Inquiry
June 14 report says charges of prisoner mistreatment during Idaho mining strikes reached the president who ordered an investigation. General Merriam states Wardner prison sanitation was beyond complaint when he departed May 25.
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Washington
Idaho
Merriam
Wardner
Coaster on the Rocks Near Richmond
The Old Dominion steamship ran aground in the James River just below Richmond. The vessel suffered heavy damage with about 12 feet of water in the hold. There were no casualties among the crew or passengers.
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Richmond
Old Dominion
James River
Coal Shortage Delays U S Newark In Chilean Waters
The U S cruiser Newark is detained in Smith channel due to coal shortage. Two of her steam launches reached Ancud on the north coast of Chiloe province, as sailors cope with reduced fuel supplies in Santiago de Chile.
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Santiago de Chile
U. S
Newark
Smith Channel
Ancud
Chile
Chiloe
Norwegian ship Saratoga wrecked off Buenos Ayres
A cablegram from Buenos Ayres reports the Norwegian ship Saratoga, Captain Bache, which departed Pensacola on March 6 for Puerto Belgano, is ashore and a total wreck.
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London
Buenos Ayres
Saratoga
Bache
Pensacola
Puerto Belgano
Skone Town Social Notes Highlight Local Work and Visits
Mr Bates our supervisor has improved roads by scraping them. Mr Kerran and wife from Holgate visited Albert Scott Sunday. Alfred Peck builds an addition to his house. John Siegman bought a new torn plow. Mrs McIntire visited Mrs Marshouse last week. Gottlieb Wabl hauls milk for Ayersyville butter factory. Mr Burk and wife visited Mr Scott’s family Sunday. A Vanvlerah plows corn. Frank Thompson of Toledo visits. Miss Ethel Scott of Fostoria visits Mrs Scott this week. Mr Bates and wife were at Pleasant Bend Friday.
Back Townships and Local Happenings in Washington Area
Orley Welker, Washington town ship stock dealer and Republican, visits the city amid McKinley era praise. North Richland and Mark Township residents report strong crops with corn and oat growth, while Joel Lewis brings lumber for his brother Hub Lewis. A Boesling home intrusion attempt is suspected robbery. a shotgun suggestion is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orley Welker
Washington Township
Orley
Bill McKinley
Joel Lewis
Florida
Hub Lewis
North Richland
Joe
Pleasant Bend News Roundup
Pearl VanVierah buys a new wheel while Columbus visitors stay with the Archambeault family in Defiance. Mrs Drummond and Burkett are called to a White House area bedside as a sister lies dying. Elizabeth Smith of Brunersburg dies of stomach trouble. funeral set. Rutherford Browning, 19, dies in Dupont after illness. Funeral Tuesday at the ME church with Dupont cemetery burial. Phil Mallett reports a daughter at their house. Charles Dirt finishes a new barn Tuesday.
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Mesdames Drummond and
Burkett
White House
Grand Rapids
Fred Demland
Elizabeth Smith
Brunersburg
Rutherford
G W and
Elizabeth Browning
Fayette County
Ill
Dupont
Rural notes on weather and local events in 1899
Corn planting is completed and cut worms are not bashful. Plenty of rain last week and a wind storm. Ida Peter has returned to Toledo after a few days visit in this vicinity. Fred Peter is rebuilding his barn with Chas Bidlack as head carpenter. Clarence H Linebrink died May 23 1899 aged 8 years 2 months 14 days. Funeral at St John s with Rev Lentz officiating. J H Beiderwell building a fence. Mrs E F W Kellermeier recovered from illness. J G Stever sold 40 tons of hay to Ford Mekus of Jewell. Sunday school convention at Trinity last month was well attended and Trinity praised for singing. Most schools close next week. Mrs F Gire died June 1 1899 aged 27 years 4 months and 7 days. Funeral at the German Reformed church with Rev Afred Grether officiating. Ida Both and Bertha Stever visiting friends in Butler Ind.
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Ida Peter
Toledo
Fred Peter
Chas. Bidlack
Clarence H Linebrink
Mre
L C Linebrink
St. John’s
Rev
H Lentz
J H Beiderwell
Mre. F. Gire
German Reformed Church
Afred Grether
Children day events and local notes from Ney
Children day exercises at the M E church in Ney drew a large crowd. The Hanna reunion occurred in Westerns grove with good attendance. A new canning factory building progresses though not yet complete. E B Doud's store was burglarized last Tuesday night and a small cash amount plus tobacco and goods were taken. Bloodhounds were not secured. The telephone line Bryan to Ney is ready for business. Strawberries are fair and potato crops face cutworm trouble. Local residents noted include Jack Ridenour Ed Rentz Henry Balser Ike Chamberlain Frank Polock BD Lintz Rev N Huffman and Wm Lance among others.
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Hanna
Ney
Jack Ridenour
E B Doud
Mr. Doud
Ed. Rentz
Henry Balser and Son
Local society notes from scattered Ohio Indiana items
P Smith plans a grocery addition while Minnie Cleaves of Paulding county visits C Doenges. A boy arrives at Charles Zimmerman's home. Dr Emma Ernsberger visits North Creek. Children’s day services held at Sharon and Mt Zion on June 11 and June 18. Mrs L J Doenges visits near New Point Indiana. Mrs Auguste Schubert of Alvada visits her parents. Vinnie Nicely’s consumption worsens as her health declines.
Social Notes From Milford and Nearby Towns
Mil ford residents Mr and Mrs W Barney made a short call Tuesday Wm Stahle visited Wednesday Frederick Beaverson and wife of Florida called on business Wednesday J J Waltenberger of Hicksville brought Elmer May and Leonard Gilbert to the Home Thursday Rev and Mrs R W Gilbert of Stryker were shown through Friday Gertrude Mallett and A W Fuller of Defiance called Friday Mrs Rose Cox of Deshler and Mrs Mary Luis of Defiance called Saturday Belle Hollingshead and Mrs Alice Thornton of Defiance were here Saturday Mesdames Emma Keister of Tiffin township Barbara and Catharine Keister of Ligonier Indiana called one day last week Superintendent Hall and wife and C W Brown and wife attended the funeral of F W Smiths wife at Defiance.
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J J Waltenberger
Hicksville
Elmer, May
Leonard Gilbert
Mesdames
Emma Keister
Tiffin Township
Barbara and Catharine Keister
Ligonier, Ind
County Line Barns Rise as Farmers Plow On
Phillip Wolf paints a new barn while neighbors prepare fields for corn. Fred Geiger starts carpentry on F W Dickman’s new home. Rattlesnakes have been killed nearby as Geo Kellermyer nears barn completion and Chas Dirt finishes theirs. Daniel Kellermyer of Tiffin township visited recently. Mansfield Bros clear 80 acres for Buckeye Co.
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Fred Geiger
F W Dickman
Geo. Kellermyer
Chas. Dirt
Daniel Kellermyer
Tiffin Township
Mansfield Bros
Buckeye Co
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement by Franklin Street Resident
Mrs. John Kesselmeyer of Franklin Street testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved her nine year old son's back pain and kidney troubles after trying various treatments. She urges other mothers to use the pills and notes they cost 50 cents a box available from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Remember the name Doan's.
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John Kesselmeyer
Franklin Street
Doan
Woodward’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
Nickel Plate Road Trains to Winona Lake Resort
Low summer rates until Sept. igth with 15 day tickets. Travel via Nickel Plate Road to the popular Winona Lake resort. Trio of fast express trains daily. Agents offer particulars for this vacation option.
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Winona Lake
Nickel Plate Road
C H D RY Announces Round Trip Rate Valid Dates
The C H D Ry offers a one fare round trip rate good for travel July 19 20 21 with return by June 24. By depositing 5 cents with joint agents tickets may be extended to August 40. See C H D agents for details.
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B& Or’y
Youngstown
Austin
Gen. Pass. Agt
Chicago
Half Rates To National Saengerfest Cincinnati 1899
Agents of the H and D Ry offer one fare round trip tickets for the National Saengerfest in Cincinnati from June 27 to June 30, with return valid until July 5. Information available from railroad agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinati
Jaly
National Educational Association Convenes in Los Angeles
The National Educational Association meets in Los Angeles California from July 11 to 14 with travel via the Nickel Plate road and a trio of fast express trains daily. Dining car service is offered and rates are advertised as low with agents available for details.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Nickel Plate Road
International Baptist Young Peoples Convention Richmond 1899
International Convention of the Baptist Young Peoples Union of America held in Richmond Virginia from July 13 to 16 1899. The CH&D railway offer one round trip fare with travel July 11 32 13 and return by July 13 with extension options to August 15 99 upon deposit and payment. See CH&D agents for details.
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International Convention
Baptist Young Peoples’ Union of America
Richmond
Railroad Special Rates to Los Angeles Promote Concerts
Via Missouri Pacific railroad to Los Angeles, California June and July. Special rates, special trains. Personally conducted parties. For full particulars address Biesell Wilson, D PA, 111 Adams Street, Chicago. SD Arm strong, Trav. Pass. Agt., 7 W Fort Street, Detroit, Mich.
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Missouri Pacific Railroad
Los Angeles
California
Biesell Wilson
D PA
Adams Street
Chicago
Armstrong
Fort Street
Detroit
Mich
Christian Endeavor Convention Half Rates Announced
Detroit Michigan hosts the Christian Endeavor Convention from July 3 to 10 1899 with half rates by the C H & D. Tickets valid July 3 to July 15, extendable to August 15 for 50 cents. From July 10 to 11 inclusive side tickets to northern Michigan resorts and Quebec Canada at reduced rates. Call H & D agents for details.
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Christian Endeavor
Detroit
Mich
Michigan
Canada
Quebec
Half Rates to Colorado Then to Denver and Colorado Springs
The Chicago and North-Western railway offers round trip tickets to Denver Pueblo and Colorado Springs with a $2.00 surcharge from June 25 to July 11. Tickets expire October 31, 1899. Travel by Colorado special departs Chicago 10 am daily arriving Denver next afternoon and Colorado Springs the same evening. Pacific express leaves Chicago 10:30 pm arriving Denver and Colorado Springs the next morning. Meals in dining cars and no car changes. For details contact Mines or D W Aldridge at 127 The Arcade Cleveland Ohio.
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Chicago & North-Western Railway
Denver
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Glenwood Springs
Col
Chicago
Pacific Express
D. W. Aldridge
the Arcade
Cleveland
Ohio
Free booklet on National Educational Association meeting routes
Prospective attendees for the National Educational Association annual meeting in Los Angeles July 11 to 14, 1899 are urged to obtain a free booklet from the Chicago and Northwestern Railway. The booklet, sent for 2 cents postage to D W Aldridge, 127 The Arcade, Cleveland, Ohio, provides routes, train times, rates, and other essential details.
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National Educational Association
Los Angeles
Cal
Chicago & Northwestern Ry
D W Aldridge
The
Arcade
Cleveland
Ohio
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Eckoe
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Bonnie Scotland
Wilkes
Bob Ilkes
Defiance
George F. Switzer
O. Lion
R E Chase
Stryker
Co. E
O.V VI
L W Wilder
Alex McConkey
Hiram Sweep
Hamilton
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Wm. Knight
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Harry Gardner
W H Gardner
Bryan
Wm. Huffman
Case School House
Dr. Walker
Alex Snyder
J R Kittredge
Frank
Kate Britton
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Here
Alice Finney
Archibald
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Odd Fellows Lodge
Keyes
National Union Lodge of
Myron Cory
Indiana
Henry Cory
Donald S Bowker
Delaware
Madge Yeagley
Defiance Branch
the Produce Exchange Banking Co
Court Street
Latty
C. J. Daoust
Skone
Mr. Bates
Mr. Kerran
Holgate
Albert Scott
Alfred Peck
John Siegman
Mrs. McIntire
Gottlieb Wabl
Ayersyville
Mr. Burk
Mr. Scott
Frank Thompson
Mies Ethel Scott
Fostoria
Mrs. Scott
Pleasant Bend
Andy Minsell
Phillip Young
J H Bevington
City
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Nick Boehm
Deitrick Boesling
North
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Boesling
Pearl VanVierah
Frank Shutt
Columbus
Lewis Archambeault
Phil Mallett
Germany
E F W Kellermeier
J G Stever
Ford Mekus, of
Jewell
Trinity
Ida Both
Bertha Stever
Butler
Ike Chamberlain
Frank Polock
BD Lintz
Six Corner Cemetery
Peter Kyle
Rev. N Huffman
Wm. Lance
New Bethel Church
Christ Goller and
John Weber
H P Lehman
P Smith
Minnie Cleaves
Paulding County
Doenges
Charles Zimmerman
Emma Ernsberger
North Creek
Sharon
L J Doenges
Newpoint, Ind
Auguste Schubert
Alvada
Mrs
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Mt. Zion
Vinnie Nicely
Mrs. W. Barney
Milford
Wm. Stahle
Frederick Beaverson and Wife
Gertrude Mallett
A W Fuller
Rose Cox
Deshler
Mary Luis
Belle Hollingshead
Mres
Alice Thornton
Hall
C W Brown
F W Smith
Phillip Wolf
Aranklin Street
Indianapolis
Thec
National Educational Association Conven
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C H&d
Webb
William Thompson
Broadway
L. E. Brayman
H. C. Mackaes
M. D
G. F. Webb
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N.M. Platt
H. C. Brainard
Alexander W. Wheeler
Lawndale Ave
Henry Raymond
Euclid Ave
Benj. F. Dimmick
D. D
J. Watterson
Youmans
G. F. Webb & CO
Reade, Clevelana
Defiance County
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Biede Place
St. Paul Street
Tacoma Avenue
O Street
FLHA
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Board of Education
Ayersville
Hale & Hooker, Architects
K Phillips
Grand Army OF the Republic
Department OF Ohio
B &O Railroad
C.O.D
Wade
Conlon
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Roebuck 4 & CO
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