Trail Has Been Lost in Engagement on Mountain
Dispatch from Manila describes insurgents retreating to mountains after evacuating coast towns from Dagupan to Vigan. Americans report natives and Chinese seeking protection near garrisons as scouting notes indicate insurgent presence near Trinidad. Colonel Hare tracks prizewire group while General Wheeler seeks orders for further campaign actions.
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Manila
Dagupan
Vigan
Emoall Banda
Weavel
Trinidad
Namaepacan
Young
Wheeler
Tanique
Mountain Stronghold In Philippines Falls After Lone Assault
General Olint reports Manila dispatch December 21 that Colonel Lorkett with mixed forces attacked a mountain position beyond Montalban northeast of Shin Matyo. Large enemy casualties, 24 prisoners, capture of fortifications, and loss of supplies. Lt Hoalow and five men wounded. Private Matson drowned.
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Washington
War Department
Olint
Manila
Lorkett
Forty-sixth
Behuyler
Dorst
Twenty Seventh Infantry
Taptith Dusen
Atrene
Tropebeld Bevyond Montalban
Shin Matyo
Witel
Hoalow
Eleventh Cavalry
Matson
Party-Mith Infantry
Lieutenant Taylor Killed in Philippine Rail Crossing
General Otis reports First Lieutenant Edward R. Taylor of the Twentieth Infantry was fatally struck by a train at the Agno River crossing Bautista on November 24 and died within hours.
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Taylor
Washington
Oenoeral Otis
Manin
War Department
Edward R. Taylor
Twentieth Infantry
Neds Bautista
German steamer aground in fierce gale near Duntroonens Bay
A large German mail steamer named Lian wet Yeuboon Ascertained ran aground in a terriffic gale off Duntroonens at Weil Heavy meas ure. Lifeboats and tugs were scarce due to the gale while signals were seen from Sandhead lightship. New York reports show no Hamburg America or North German Lloyd ships nearby, suggesting a possible deviation from advertised sailings.
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London
Lian
Yeuboon
Best Bay
Duntroonens
Weil
Literat
Fedra
Painensore
Dover
Parkstone
Sandhead
New York
Maritime Register
Dungeness
Voesel
Hamburg
Bremen
Meeting of State Committee in Fort Worth Texas
Chairman K Hell of the State Democratic Executive Committee said he would call the committee together immediately after the meeting of the National Committee in February if it meets.
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Fort Worth
Texas
K. Hell
Collision Kills One and Injures Eleven Near Denver
A Cheyenne flyer of the Union Pacific railroad crashed into the Boulder Valley train at Brighton California at 6 AM killing William Rundleman baggage man and injuring eleven others. Passengers including Tompains Davie Kouke Weaver John Parnd and C Hurat are listed among the injured. The Valley Watch train departed Denver late and halted at Brighton Junction for the Raw Vase train and the main line, with several passengers knocked unconscious or cut by debris.
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Denver
Col
Boulder
John Parnd
C. Hurat
Bouker
Highton
Gud Aire
Margaret Ouby
Leviion
Siouldey Valley
John Menovern
Torumal
James Meo- Horern
Fordimin
É Broer
John Keigan
Forgiman
John Vervingion
Jobe Kuntudy
John Finn- Airy
Beardos
Brig
Pissenger Locotus
Beatson
The Year in Business Brings Record Trade and Prices
Bradstreet's review highlights a year of record trade volume and price increases across staples and industrial goods. Exports and imports surge, bank clearings hit new highs, and manufacturing expands while cotton and wheat face declines. Despite some failures, overall business sentiment improves and optimism grows for 1900.
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New York
Bradstreet
Tomors Row
England
Eal
Coke
Mifdis
New England
Osior
Monty
Leven
Global War Briefs and Local Campaign Notes
Wartime updates cover British actions against Boer forces, General Buller’s rumored maneuvers, German mail steamer sightings, and frontier communications near Edgsmith. Domestic items include Memphis education talk, Kentucky Republicans responding to Democrats, Texas railroad trial coverage, and state waterway conference resolutions.
Cotton and stock markets end in cautious holiday tone
Markets show dull grain trade and steady stocks as annual settlements pass without incident. Henter's cotton statement notes a drop of 1,748,008 in filings while textiles gain strength. iron and weed show penalties. Falluren firms and 1851 onwards see fewer bankruptcies.
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Henter
Iron and Weed
Mn, & Tun & Co
Falluren
Rumors of Arms Smuggling Reach London and Pretoria
The Times reports December dispatches from Lourenco Marques and London noting dwindling Transvaal cargoes yet expect large European shipments. Rumors persist of guns and ammunition moving to the Boers, with customs officials denying ground for such claims despite widespread unease.
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Haining Tmporia
London
Times Haa
Lorenzo Marquez
Transvaal
Europe
Durban
Madagascar
Couras
General OUB reports on engagement and graves found
General OUB reports ongoing engagement and the discovery of additional graves of Confederate dead. General Passenger Agent Parks departs for Clarimnatt as discussions with Southeastern meetings continue. A Church meeting and a midnight service at the Church of the Annunciation are noted along with news from Captain Burroughs with the Thirty third regiment in the Philippines.
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Tara
Parks
the &T. Lous
Chizena Telephone Company
Christian Church
Mary
Church of the Annunciation
Burroughs
Palippines
Turner Hull
Rumors of contraband and naval movements in Afrika relation
The report notes Major Beratinas of the Slate artillery in port aligning with arrival of a French liner. It mentions Transvaal operet fund spending and British inspectors examining cargo for foreign Wille of lading. Officials consider halting wind powered Pier machines to prevent circumvention by officers. The vice consul for Transvaal and Orange Free State in Lourenco Marques remains in place for Holland.
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Beratinas
Rie
Transvaal Operet Fund
Fordlien Wille
Lading
Breadstuffs contraband and Anglo German naval plans
British officials seize American flour consigned to Boers amid talks of a Anglo German treaty over Portugal’s colonies. Lokal Anzeiger theories prompt diplomatic unease as observers warn a breadstuffs embargo could force Britain to naval actions, with potential friction across Delagoa Bay and implications for France and Switzerland.
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Lokal Anzeiger
Portugal
Great Firstain
Germany
Paria
Lokal
France
Hursin
Delagoa Bity Fe
South Africa
Great Britain
Britain
Nroga
Gill
Switzerland
Himburg
Pola
Feallen
Delcon Hay St Woull
Bath
Delegates Support Beers Hospital Ship Fund in Philadelphia
More than 100 delegates from ninety divisions of the Ancient Order of Hibernians in Philadelphia with a 20 000 member base pledged 2 50 per member toward a 100 000 fundraising goal to send a hospital ship to the Beers. Strong sympathy regulations for the Boers were adopted.
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Anaissance
Philadelphia
Order of Hibernians of
Boera
Anti-Trust League Opens in New York For Travel and Hotel Interests
The Commercial Travelers and Hotel Men's Anti-Trust League opened its New York headquarters led by secretary treasurer Wm. Hoge. A nationwide campaign will mobilize commercial travelers associations and hotel groups to unite against trusts. The Fracas at Abghat claimed 12,00 members, with reports of violent clashes in Manchester and Boston, including a walking attack with arms and a horse.
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New York
Wm. Hoge
League
Abghat
Visit to Liberia Sparks US Britain Interest in Boundary Step
A December dispatch notes that Montgomery's Liberia visit may signal Washington and London planning a joint move to press France to define Liberia's territory. Britain seeks US assent to act. France resists Liberian claims as Ponsonby and officials monitor Anglo American French activity while Liberia contemplates clarifying its borders.
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Tonion
Thia Boan
Associated Proef
United States
Montgomery
Liberia
Washington
Republic
Associated Prees
Staes
Great Britain
France
Libveria
Uni Od
Franen
Arthur Ponsonby
Fevenby
Ponsonby
Trrtzell
Monrovia
Stronmely
Waringtet
Oln
Éeletier Greal Britta
Victoria
Ponsanby
Naval interests near West Africa and Montgomery visit
NATOCRAL INTEREST reports naval officials debating the Montgomery cruise to West Africa. The main aim appears to be establishing a coaling and naval station on the West coast to protect routes to the Philippines and India. The Likert government supports maintaining the station to back the colony and counter European neglect. The British view of Montgomery's trip is seen as both a strategic coaling stop and a display of American influence in the region.
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Washington
Montgomery
West Africa
Buenos Ayres
Navy
Wepartoenut
United States
Admiral Bradford
Alwys
London Military Commands and Civil Defence Updates
London reports detail Diether 2 Sir Charlen Poward Vinewit’s appointment and the Queen’s regiment roles in the capital’s defence. December notices note defense committee meetings, imperial colonial mobilization, shipping dispatches from Capetown, and war office updates on coal and prison movements.
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London
Diether
Sir Charlen Poward Vinewit
Shean
Queen'a
Glnister Vhluditedes
City
London Imperial Regiment
Patent medicine ad promises relief with Laxative Bromo Quinine
An old advertisement touts Two Days Grippe relief using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It claims a refund if not true and features E. W. Grove's signature on the product box. Each tablet is priced at two cents with four tablets per pack.
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Teo
Gener
Humber Spa
Frida
Mallit- Mies
Ile
Avsota
Fiel
Olparta
Southern Wind
Ture
E. W. Grove
Southern Educational Association holds ninth annual convention
Memphis December 29 the ninth annual convention of the Southern Educational Association concluded with officers elected and resolutions praising the gathering. The meeting adopted aims to expand industrial education and urged support from state leaders, with addresses by Dr. J. L. Curry, Dr. Junius Jordan, and Dr. R. B. Fulton.
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Memphis
Southern Educational Association
Ita Labor
Richmond
Birmingham
W. T. Warris
United States
Jabor
Pr. J. Ll. M. Curry
Peabody Find
Junius Jordan
R. DB. Fulton
University of Mississippi
Iy. Harris
Gurry
Rh. B Fulton
University of Arkansas
Retatars
Claxton
Greensboro
N. C
John JD
Yerby
Mobile
Alm
Association
Patsy Hil
Louisville
Mise Willette Allen
Atlavita
Mary Betts
Memphiis
Faye
Court Street
Cumberland Presbyterian
John W. Avertrombie
Adubnina
New South
J. M. Alrichaod
Nashville
Miles
J. G. Wooten
Paris
Texas
S. Ent
Olth
Addressing Race and Education in Our City
The article discusses improving conditions for Black residents, urging action beyond talk and promoting education and useful labor. It notes mixed views on training programs, cites leaders who spoke on education and institutions, and mentions new officers and a closing ceremony.
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Edi
Sama
Nd Carothers
Arkansas
Bmnum
University of Arkansa
Cate
Atlantic Storm Claims Crew From Unknown Bark
A Norfolk report says about twenty one men died in a shipwreck during the Atlantic storm off Cape Hatteras. The wreck, found with only a topmast visible, lies north of Diamonas lightship. the Ashlands brought the first news, but rough seas prevented rescue.
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Chicago
Norfolk
Ives
Garison
Leras
Ilah
Ashlands
Galveston
Dam
Diamonas
Cape Hatteras
Pazo Ointment Promises Quick Piles Cure
An advertisement for Pazo Ointment claims relief for piles in fourteen days with immediate itch and soreness relief. It touts a new pill remedy promise and offers a sample through druggists. manufactured by Paris Sodienne in St Louis Missouri.
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Portage
Paris Sodienne
Jess
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