Lawton Masses Troops to Clear Bacoor Country
General Lawton arrives at Bacoor Luzon to organize a large operation between Imus and Bacoor to clear rebel Filipinos. Forces include units from Bacoor and Sapeete, Megrath’s Fourth Cavalry, Reilly’s two gun battery, plus Grant’s co operating force with Knabbenshine scouts and one gun. American losses at Imus included a captain and a corporal killed and several wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baccoor
Luzon
Lawton
Imus
Seapote
Fourteenth Regiment
Baggett
Megrath
Fourth Cavalry
Reilly
Fred Grant
Price
Knabenshine
Signal Corps
Fourteenth
Otis Dispatch On Insurgent Officer Visit To Angeles
General Otis reports insurgent officers entered American lines at Angeles with twelve soldiers and two civilians as released prisoners. They tried to deliver a communication from Aguinaldo and offered a parole paper signed by ten soldiers. The affair is deemed a ruse with no real significance, intended to gain US acknowledgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Otis
Manila
Angeles
Aguinaldo
Civil Commission
United States
FIRST OF THE FIGHTING IN MANILA AREA
Insurgents cut the Bacoor to Manila telegraph line at 8 pm. An early morning battle at Bacoor lasted until dark with American forces under General Grant on the firing line. An eight-man patrol was ambushed. a signal sergeant was killed and two Americans wounded. Reinforcements arrived from Imus and fought toward relief. Rebels were reported fighting fiercely across a river at 4 pm. eight Americans had been captured and two killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Bacoor
Grant
Imus
Fourteenth Infantry
Fourth
Arragat
MacArthur
Candaba
San Fernando
Stone
Arrayat
Ely
Genie Tate
Leanaré
Angeles
Confederate flag returned to the South
Indianapolis reports Indians carry back a Confederate flag captured from Terry's Texas Rangers during the Civil War. The return is accompanied by the commander and staff, with Indiana department officials opposing the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Terry
Texas Rangers
Indiana
Foster Sues For Plant Replevin And Mortgage Foreclosure
In circuit court David N. Foster sues Will G. Bates to repossess the Aldine printing plant and seeks 200 damages. A second suit requests 3 000 foreclosure and plant sale. Hartman and Stokes represent Foster. Other new cases include Boseker versus Boltz and Oliver for 700 on note, Lobdell versus Cramer for 65, Ayers versus Cressler Haberkorn and Ninde for 700 on note, and Gilmartin versus Walda for 625.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David N. Foster
Will G. Bates
Aldine
Mr. Foster
Hartman & Stokes
Christian Boseker
F. C. Boltz
L. H. Oliver
Henry Colerick
Uriah G. Lobdell
John A. Cramer
T. W. Wilson
James Ayers
A. D. Cressler
Theodore Haberkorn
L. M. Ninde
Edward Gilmartin
Henry B
Christian C
William C. Walda
Vesey & Heaton
Reed Pleads Guilty In Quarantined House Case
Sylvanus Reed pleaded guilty in Squire France's court to leaving a quarantined house without board of health permission. The squire assessed fines and costs totaling 13 dollars 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire France
Afternon Sylvanus Reed
Board of Health
Squire
Judge Rules for Dr. Meyers in Spereisen Estate Claim
Judge O Rourke allowed the claim of Dr Isaac Meyers against the Spereisen estate. He also heard arguments in the damage case of Sophia Tons versus Anna Kucher with attorneys Will Ninde E V Harris C W Kuhne and Elmer Leonard listed. County commissioners draft specifications for supplies for county officers and bids will be advertised in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’rourke
Isaac Meyers
Spereisen
Sophia Tons
Anna Kucher
Will Ninde
E. V. Harris
C. W. Kuhne
Elmer Leonard
Lost Wallet From Pleasant Farmer Near Canton Trip
Frank Shearer, a well known Pleasant township farmer, dropped a red leather pocketbook containing about forty dollars between the Joe Magon farm on the Bluffton road and Broadway engine house. He was en route to Canton to visit his brother Christopher Shearer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Shearer
Pleasant Township
Canton
Christopher Shearer
Shearer
Joe Magon
Bluffton Road
Broadway
Regiment 18 Fills. Banks Finishes Recruiting Duty
Capt W F Banks completes duties as recruiting officer after meeting the full quota for the Thircy regiment. Captain Ranke is at home on a five navy leave of absence and will depart for part of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranke
Dewey Leaves New York for Washington Amid Cheers
Admiral George Dewey prepared to depart New York for Washington after a two day celebration. Crowds lined Fifth Avenue and hotel steps cheering as Dewey, in civilian clothes, acknowledged the reception and expressed thanks for the demonstrations and good wishes from the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Admiral Dewey
Washington
United States
Dewey
van Wyck
Admiral Dewey Arrives to Enthusiastic City Welcome
A large crowd awaits Admiral Dewey as his procession travels down the avenue to Twenty-fifth Street. Notables including Mr and Mrs Charles Dewey Senator Proctor Captain Coghlan Mrs Coghlan Commander Baird Captain and Mrs Lamberton Lieutenant Brumby Ensign Caldwell and two Chinese servants ride in carriages. The admiral nods and raises his hat as he passes. He boards the navy yard tug Nina at the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Dewey
Waldorf-Astoria
Jersey City
Thirty-third Street
Fifth Avenue
St. Clair McKelway
Richard Croker
Morton
William McAdoo
W. Foster
James Spellman
Depew
Senator Depew
Washington
Redfield Proctor
Vermont
Baird
John Jay Edison
George Dewey
Mr. Edison
Nygard
Olympia
Miral Dewey
Charles Dewey
Senator Proctor
Coghlan
Lamberton
Brumby
Ensign Caldwell
Twenty-fifth Street
Navy Yard
Nina
First Burial Permit Issued in City
Dr. Carl Proegler, county board of health secretary, appoints Dr. L P Drayer as deputy to sign burial permits for city deaths. The first permit Sunday covers Mrs Alphretta Ryan, with Undertaker Bloom handling the application. Undertakers likely to file most future permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Proegler
County Board of Health
L. P. Drayer
Alphretta Ryan
Bloom
Fifth District Indiana Christian Missionary Society Session
The Fifth district convention opened at the West Jefferson Street Church of Christ with pastors and delegates from Allen, Adams, Huntington, Marion, Wells and Whitley counties. Mrs Lota Rich, Miss Alice Stilt, Miss Kate Scherer, Miss Theresa Conrad and others read papers on pledge analysis, committee work, junior and intermediate work, and The Tenth Legion. Reports from societies and superintendents followed with discussions on literature and the Christian Endeavor movement’s relation to the liquor traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth District
Indiana Christian Missionary Society
West Jefferson Street
Church of Christ
Allen
Adams
Huntington
Marion
Wells
Whitley
Z. A. Harris
West Creighton Avenue
Home Society
Elder Hill
Lota Rich
Alice Stilt
Kate Scherer
Tenth Legion
Theresa Conrad
Ethel Burnan
F. H. Bowers
Christian Endeavor
Reed Charged With Violating Quarantine
Samuel Brokaw acting for Dr. Carl Proegier swore out affidavit against Sylvanus Reed for violating quarantine after a scarlet fever case emerged September 22 at 106 Riverside Avenue. Reed, a lumber buyer, remained at home until September 29 before leaving as quarantine not removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Brokaw
Carl Proegier
County Board of Health
Sylvanus Reed
Reed
Riverside Avenue
Post Office Abolished at Thurman in County
A Saturday transfer closed the Thurman post office and merged service with Goeglein. Lafayette Perkins is named postmaster replacing former Thurman post mistress Mrs. A M Taylor who resigned for health reasons. The department had ordered abolition of Thurman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurman
Goeglein
Lafayette Perkins
A. M. Taylor
Department
Criminal cases set for October trial dates
The trial calendar lists William M. Lane for selling liquor to a minor set for October 11. Clarence Thomas appeals from Justice France are also set for October 11, and Albert Balsiger with another appeal from Squire France is scheduled for October 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam M. Lane
Clarence Thomas
Justice France
Albert Balsiger
Squire France
Lieutenant Leonard Advances to Acting Captain in Philippine Campaign
Fort Wayne soldiers recount life in Candaba Luzon as First Lieutenant Ivers W. Leonard, of the Twenty second Infantry, is promoted to acting captain and commands his company. He details target practice, reconnaissance, corn harvests, and distant battles near San Fernando and Angeles with vivid, non-graphic observations of landscape and troop movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Uncle Sam
Philippines
Ivers W. Leonard
Twenty-second Infantry
Leonard
America
The
Sentinel
Candaba
Luzon
P. I
San Fernando
Candatin
Rio Grande
Deer Frenzy Kills Eight At Brookside Farm
At Hon John H Bass Brookside farm a frenzied deer enclosure left eight deer dead and several injured. Visitors watched as the crowd lingered and animals fought, with horns and hoofs causing disembowelment. Three died from wounds, two shot, and three more euthanized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Bass
Brookside
John H. Bass, Jr
Bass
Criticise Militiamen Rally Shocks Muncie Labor
A Muncie Trade Council resolution condemns state militia units and singles out Captain J. K. Ritter’s company sworn in Wednesday night. It calls on labor union members to withdraw from the company and directs unions to oppose its members, prompting a public stir in Indiana's labor stronghold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Ind
Ritter
Trio of New Soldiers Enlist at Fort Wayne Office
The Fort Wayne recruiting office saw John Pohler of Huntington join the regular army while William J. Hayes and Charles Powell, both of Fort Wayne, enlist in the volunteer service. James J. Nolan and William D. C. Kayser have joined the Fortieth at Fort Riley, Kansas. Lieutenant Rowell notes the office will stay open as long as at least fifteen recruits monthly are secured, with current averages well above that threshold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
John Pohler
Huntington
William J. Hayes
Charles Powell
James J. Nolan
William D. C. Kayser
Runaway accident injures Charles G Young on Brackenridge Street
Charles G Young of 155 Holman Street was badly injured Monday afternoon when his horse frightened and bolted on Brackenridge Street near Fairfield Avenue. He was thrown from the buggy, suffering multiple broken ribs and a dislocated shoulder, and was carried to his home by patrol wagon where a physician treated him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles G. Young
Holman Street
Brackenridge Street
Fairfield Avenue
Bass herd of imported horses arrives after Illinois fair
Hon John H Bass showcases his herd of eleven imported horses in Springfield after the Illinois state fair. One horse sold at a round figure. The horses won seven first prizes two second prizes and sweepstakes at the Springfield exhibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Bass
City
Springfeld
Fort Wayne Gold Production Scene Mentioned
A fragment notes Fort Wayne gold production matters with mentions of Betas and a wine event. source text is incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ign
Fort Wayne
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D. N. Foster
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Him
Christian Church
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Brookside Farm
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