Aguinaldo orders foreigners to quit insurgent territory
Manila May 13 Aguinaldo orders all foreigners to leave insurgent territory within forty eight hours leaving only a few commercial men mostly English and Germans He seeks to force foreign governments to recognize his belligerency and protect subjects A Filipino priest delivered a letter from Aguinaldo to General Treas discussing surrender fears The curtain falls on Luzon fighting as US forces push forward Engineers repair the Baybay bridge to restore Manila San Fernando transport Links and Calumpit supplies travel by bullock cart amid rough roads and imminent rains
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes
Calumpit
Carrick
Luzon
San Fernando
United States
Baybay
Manila
MacArthur
Lawton
Bacolor
Rio Grande
Filipinos Seek Peace Talks With Americans
Manila may thirteenth. A Filipino effort to open dialogue returned a flag of truce carried by a lieutenant of General Gregorio Del Pilar and escorted by Captain Sewall. Aguinaldo seeks passes for a military commission to meet with American Philippine commissioners. Otis says unarmed delegates may enter. Reyes goes back to Bacolor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Keyes
Gregorio del Pilar
Lawton
Sewall
Reyes
Otis
Aguinaldo
Bacolor
Admiral Dewey to Sail for United States Soon
Manila May 13 Admiral Dewey will leave for the United States as soon as he can arrange his business here and give full instructions for fleet management to his successor. The United States cruiser Olympia will voyage leisurely stopping at Mediterranean ports to rest the admiral and crew after a long stay in a tropical port under war footing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Admiral Dewey
United States
Olympia
Medditerranean
Alimt‘al
Man Arrest Report for Satchel Exchange and Suspected Theft
In Marion soldiers home inmate Hiram Watson paid Joe Brown 25 cents to carry his satchel to the Hodekin house. Brown accepted, then at a hotel Watson gave two five dollar bills to get changed and Brown returned 90 cents, claiming a one dollar bill. Police learned Brown cashed a five dollar bill at John Langard's. Brown is in city prison awaiting the mayor's pleasure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Brown
Hiram Watson
Marion
Watson
Brown
Hodekin House
John Langard
Narrow Escape From Death Burns Hit Elizabeth Kramer
Elizabeth Kramer suffered serious burns when her kitchen dress caught fire at her home on South Lafayette Street. A neighbor named Mrs Nestel extinguished the blaze after Kramer could not explain the accident. Dr Stutz attended to her injuries. Kramer will recover but be confined to her room for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Kramer
Lafayette Street
Miss Kramer
Nestel
Dr. Stutz
Early Crop of Snake Yarns
Bluffton News reports multiple blue racer snakes near Bluffton. Mrs. Pence shot a five foot blue racer in her yard. Tom Mettler and Bill Walmer killed a seven foot nine inch racer in the Frank Adams woods. Aaron Herbst claims a seven foot blue racer southeast of the city and describes a dramatic encounter with a log and club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluffton
George Pence
Tom Mettler
Bill Walmer
Frank Adams Woods
Aaron Herbst
Aaron
Adams
Herbst
Funston Indicates Kansas Political Ambitions
Kansas City May 15 General Frederick Funston, famed for his actions with the Twentieth Kansas in the Philippines, writes to Prof. S. L. Kellogg about a political career. He questions bosses’ support, asserts his honesty, recalls critics, and says Kansas can be counted on to stay in step with reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Frederick Funston
Twentieth Kansas Regiment
Philippines
S. L. Kellogg
Kansas State University
Republican Party
People of
Kansas
General Funston
Funston
John Coy Draws Wheel at Lehman’s Clothing House
John Coy held ticket No. 7 219 at McCormick’s agriculture store and drew the wheel at Lehman’s Clothing House, according to the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCormick’s Agriculture
Lehman’s
Roswell P Flower Dies After Big Life in Politics and Business
New York May 13 Ex Gov Roswell P Flower died last night at 11 o clock at his Eastport Long Island club house after a hearty dinner. A Democrat he rose from a poor boy to wealth, founding R P Flower & Co and serving in Congress and as New York governor. He suffered heart failure from indigestion and lay ill only hours. Funeral plans and details of his career highlight a lifelong rise in finance and public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Roswell P. Flower
Eastport
L. I
Long Island Railroad
Mr. Flower
William Waldrof Astor
R. P. Flower & Co
Broadway
Anson R. Flower
Flower
Watertown
N. Y
Governor Flower
Flower & Co
Roswell Pettibone Flower
Theresa
Jefferson County
Hitchcock & Flower
Fort Wayne Boy Reports From Philippine Front
A Fort Wayne youth, Ernest Payne of Company F Third Regulars, writes from Camp near Caloocan in the Philippines about active fighting north of Manila. He details battles around Malolos, river crossings, casualties, and difficulty of sleep from mosquitoes and ants, urging family letters and describing camp life and hopes for barracks in Manila.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Sentinel
Ernest Payne
Company F
Lawton
Manila
E. B. Payne
Grant Avenue
Caloocan
P. I
Malolos
Wheaton
Pasig
Twenty-second Infantry
McKenzie sues in Schell case to foreclose on Miehoff mortgage
In the circuit court George McKenzie Jr files a foreclosure suit against Anna L Miehoff. The mortgage originated with J F Schell Loan and Investment Co and was later assigned to McKenzie who says no payments were received. Elmer Leonard prepared the complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McKenzie, Jr
Anna L. Miehoff
Schell
J F. Schell Loan and Investment Company
McKenzie
Elmer. Leonard
Deadly Reading rail crash leaves twenty eight dead
Reading Pa May 13 daylight revealed a disastrous Philadelphia and Reading railway wreck at Exeter. No. 12 stalled for cross-over, a Harrisburg Philadelphia special crashed into its rear wrecking two day coaches and a Pullman. At least 28 killed more than 50 injured. Names include Frank D. Shaner Norristown ex Postmaster George D Schall and Capt S T Street Philadelphia. Victims taken to Pottsville Norristown and others identified by personal items. Sixteen injured sent to Charity hospital.
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Reading
Philadelphia and Reading
Exeter
Pottsville
Frank D. Shaner
Norristown
George D. Schall
S. T. Street
North Twenty-second Street
Philadelphia
Annie McCraw
Ashland
Harry Hundberger
Gulf Mills
Frank Sowers
George H. Anders
Samuel Batty
Coshocton
Hiram Skelly
Hatboro
Thomas Lees
Bridgeport
William Cramm
Holmes
Taylor
C. H. Hartman
John Johnson
Carmel
Lewis Fisher
William Stapler
Daniel Yoder
Pottstown
William M. Keen
George H. Coulston
C. Laverty
Harrisburg
Lucien J. Custer
Pennsylvania Light Guard
Reading Hospital
C. L. Laverty
College Block
Lucien J. Guster
Norristown Mourning After Reading Railroad Wreck
Norristown residents are in shock after a Reading railroad wreck last night killed thirteen well known citizens. The town is in mourning and business largely suspended. Fifteen to twenty people suffer serious injuries. sixteen were admitted to the charity hospital. Dead include William Stahler William Camp George Schall John Slingluff William Lewis F D Bower Henry C Wents Charles H White Charles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norristown
Reading
Charity Hospital
William Stahler
William. Camp
George Schall
John Slingluff
William Lewis
F. D
Bower
Henry. C. Wents
Charles H. White
Charles
Bryan to Address Fort Wayne in May Visit
William Jennings Bryan will speak in Fort Wayne on Saturday evening May 27 at the Princess rink. The event is hosted by the Allen County Bi metallic league with free admission, promising a large turnout and a regal reception in honor of the democratic leader. Mrs. Bryan will not accompany him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings Bryan
Fort Wayne
Senator Bell
Bell
Bryan
Princess Rink
America
Allen County Bimetallic League
Democratic Party
Bargain Lot Ladies and Mens Underwear Flash Sale
500 doz. Ladies Vests no sleeves offered at 5 10 15 25 35 and 50c. 300 doz. Ladies Vests short sleeves at 10 15 and 25c. Mens Underwear advertised as best values at 25 and 50c. Children's Vests no sleeves seamless at 10 15 and 25c. Largest Hosiery line in city with lower prices. New Shirt Waists line arrived. Store open evenings.
Sheriff Sale Notice in Allen County Court
The Allen County Sheriff announces a sale by order of the Allen Circuit Court in the case Mlow Ulremt Court versus Riverview for men. The property description covers a tract in St Joseph township along the St Joseph river, including references to the Walsh trust and various deeds. The sale proceeds will settle the judgment and costs, with the property to the highest bidder at the courthouse door between specified hours. Albert Melching, Sheriff, and attorney Ruune represent the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mlow Ulremt
Christian Thesou
Riverview
Sale Bey
St. Joseph
Tosis
Klinger
Hirses
St. Jess
Aleesso
Hinds
Elestes
West Ennage
Ian Tito
Walpole
Hebne
Philips
Issu
Albert Melching
Allen County
Ruune
Plain i
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Father McKennon
First
California
Funstion
John Coy
Hitchcock
Henry Keep
The
Far East
William J. Bryan
Cc J. Welker
Schmitz
Calhoun St
Maalle
Manson “Sweil
Manson
Auditorium
Royal
M Newton
Hartford
Goodyear
Clinton Bt
L. O. Hull
Calhoun Street
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