Battle near San Fernando leaves heavy American losses
Daybreak action north of San Fernando under General MacArthur sees 4,000 American troops clash with 6,000 Filipino forces. After a five hour fight the Filipinos are routed with many dead and wounded. Captain Ames leads Sixth Infantry to seize a cigar factory in Binondo during a riot investigation.
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MacArthur
San Fernando
Manthtr
Manila
Binondo
Sixth Infantry
Ames
Arch to honor Dewey in New York city spectacle
An October honor for Admiral Dewey includes a grand arch and colonnade on Fifth Avenue and Twenty Fourth Street. Twenty to thirty sculptors will work gratis to complete the staff arch valued at about 200000 if paid, featuring four piers and groups for army navy and East West Indies.
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New York
Dewey
Fifth Avenue
Twenty-fourth Street
Army
Navy
East
West Indies
America
Insurgents Captured After Factory Raid Amid Philippine Struggle
In a raid, forty three insurgents were seized including several officers. Others escaped through the roof to adjacent buildings while Aguinaldo invokes older claims of sovereignty to reject Spanish cession. A broad allegorical art project envisions patriotism war return and peace with civic symbols.
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Philippine Islands
Spain
Paris
United States
Gold Certificates Issued by U S Sub-Treasury in New York
The United States sub-treasury in New York distributed the first supply of gold certificates from Washington to twenty banks on Tuesday. The $2,160,000 issue came in denominations of $20 $60 $100 $500 and $1,000, with most notes of the higher values. Banks exchanged gold coin from their vaults for the certificates, though not credited to the Government’s balance.
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United States Sub-Treasury
New York
Washington
Aub-Treasury
Great Anti-Trust Meeting Heads to St Louis
Mayor Ziengenhein announces ample arrangements for the anti trust meeting of Governors and Attorneys General to be held in St Louis on Sept 20. Gov Sayers of Texas called the meeting and invited all state leaders. Many have replied they will attend, with belief that over three fourths of the states will be represented.
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St. Louis
Ziengenhein
Sayers
Texas
United States
Natives Driven Out of San Fernando
Gen MacArthur's order to exclude nonowners from San Fernando prompted the expulsion of several hundred natives, mainly Macabes, amid guards and strict surveillance. The move marks a new Philippines policy as Manila readiness rises to about 50 000 by October 22, and Captain Otis of the Washington regiment faces charges of disobedience in Calamba.
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Arrest of Faith Healers Ties Zion Leaders to Chicago Death
Zion followers De Witt Holmes and Henrika Bratz were arrested with Dr Dowie's Zion church in Chicago and jailed to answer for the death of Mrs Annette Flanders who died July 28 after receiving prayer instead of medicine. A coroner jury found them responsible for the death. Bail was granted by Judge Waterman late at night after delays.
Dreyfus case avatar and Alaska heat in odd 1900s note
A collage of society musings notes El Dorado, Dreyfus justice, and Alaska rumors. The piece jokes about a Boston man suing for divorce after his wife sold kisses at charity for 100 dollars each, and comments on Guatemala, railroad trusts, and baseball roundups.
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Dom Paul
Guatemala
Chicago
Monte Cristo
Dreyfus
Alaska
Boston
Fatal Freight Collision and Local Shootings Reported in Indiana
A freight train collision near La Otta Indiana killed one fireman Elmer Replogle and injured another as a westbound train crashed into an eastbound section. The wreck also killed livestock and damaged cars. Separate items note Attorney General Taylor ruling that unlicensed practitioners cannot advertise as doctors. A Capron shooting killed George Quackenbush after a quarrel over children at school. Sheriff Dunn foiled a potential lynching of Clyde Jones in Peru.
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Elmer Replogle
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George Quackenbush
J. W. Lockwood
Quackenbush
Lockwood Place
Lockwood
Mstus Roberts
Shelbyville
John Wyler
St. Joseph
Fort Wayne
Goshen
F. H. Gwynne
Oregon
Presbyterian
Elkhart
Oscar Milly
George Evans
Washington
Milly
Acton
Indianapolis
Ensley
Cleveland Division
Big Four
Mishawaka Health Board makes vaccination mandatory
Mishawaka health officials announce compulsory vaccination as a public health measure. The list of items covers local health policy priorities and related civic actions.
A Queer Boat in Which to Ride Ant Ball Survives Flood
A traveler reports South American driver ants form living balls when danger or floods approach. They cluster into a one foot ball, ride floods downstream, lodge in trees, then disperse after waters subside. One ball with dead ants was later seen in a museum in England.
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South America
England
Brain Work and Ixercise Promotes Brain Health
An advertisement claims three hours of brain work harms tissue more than a day of physical exercise. It touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as stimulating the mind, aiding digestion, and serving as an appetizer and cure for dyspepsia. A private stamp is described on the bottle neck.
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Immortal Miller Teaches Time Value In Poem Tale
Not pressed for time. Joaquin Miller recalls being picked up by a countryman and riding in silence. The poet reads a Bret Harte novel until asked what he is reading and ponders immortality, arguing even immortals should value time.
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Joaquin Miller
Bret Harte
Mr. Miller
Miller
One Year’s Seeding Nine Years’ Weeding
Advertisement urging readers to cleanse impurities in the blood with Hood’s Sarsaparilla. Highlights the risk of disease from impure blood and warns to buy only Hood’s Sarsaparilla.
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Hood
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