Americans Surrounded and Fought Free in Massacre Drift
A dramatic account recalls a vicious clash where a unit called Bubb's Battalion refused a planned massacre. The narrative centers on native slaughter and a brutal engagement that left about forty Americans dead or wounded as they fought their way out.
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New York
Herald
Manila
Reinforcementa
Fourth Infantry
Bubb Romemanding
Peres Migs Morinns
Imius
Inius
Das Marinas
Insurgent Forces Reassemble in Cavite Province
Manila dispatch reports the entire insurgent force in Cavite reassembling with notable recuperative power. Rumors persist that Aguinaldo plans to attack Manila to aid his forces, with even partial success risking renewed fighting and pressure onTorbin.
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Manila
Cavite
Aguinaldo
General Wheaton moves to Imus after DasMarinas action
Washington reports General Wheaton and his forces engaged near Das Marinas in Cavite province. The Fourth Infantry and Nevada cavalry pushed through tight resistance, repelling a roughly two thousand strong insurgent force and rescuing beleaguered troops. Casualties include two dead and twenty three wounded.
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Washington
Joe
Otis
Manila
Wheaton
Imus
Cavite
Fourteenth Infantry
Nevada
Nitth
Wheatons
Miles Opinions on Philippine Situation at Waldorf-Astoria
General Nelson A. Miles said the Philippines situation is very serious and declined to discuss the Manila news or a volunteer call. He stated he is at the Waldorf Astoria on private business and offered no further comment on Philippine matter.
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Miles
Phillipeine
New York
Philippines
Nelson A. Miles
Waldorf-Astoria
War Department
Manila
Philip Bing
Filipinos put up strongest resistance in Inez fight
In a sharp engagement near Inez the Filipino forces mounted determined resistance as American troops pushed forward. About forty Americans were killed or wounded, while leaders including Major Rub and General Wheaton praised the gallantry and coolness of the soldiers who held a small force against a larger insurgent army.
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Inez
Wheaton
Pourth Tafaeiry
Rubb
Felt
Americ
Imus
General Emigration Plan Sparks Fresh Regiments
A study of war department plans in Washington indicates possible recruiting of several new regiments in the United States for service under General Otis in the Philippines. Col Durbin reports volunteers by states as the president would appoint regimental officers from existing officers. The plan aims to avoid state governor control by having the president select officers.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
Durbin
Indiana
Philippines
United States
Otis
Eye
Otia
Chillonlie
Purkin
Arrival of U.S. Warships at Manila Harbor
Rear Admiral Watson arrived aboard the United States transport Zafire from Hong Kong and raised the flag of the cruiser Baltimore. Commanders of all warships gathered as the admiral met with crews and officials in Manila.
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Henry Aduient Watson
Manila
Minnna
Toda
Watson
United States
Zafine
Hong Kong
Baltimore
Stanboard Off Company to Quit Olio
The Stanboard Off Company plans to pull out of Ohio with headquarters moved to New York and its Ohio charter surrendered on July 2. The Cleveland office staff will drop from about sixty to under ten. New Jersey incorporation with $116.9 million capital marks a step in abandoning Ohio, per company officers denying motives of avoiding litigation.
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Olio
Cleveland
Ohio
New York
New Jersey
Monnet
Toledo mayor advocates trust cooperation for public good
Toledo mayor Jonen argues trusts should be guided by a broad social program. He envisions municipal ownership and public cooperation to channel wealth from trusts for the common good and to address unemployment through organized government society.
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Yones
Toledo
Chicagi
Jonen
Avettor
Eil
Duty for Wheeler to Lead Philippine Campaign
General Joseph Wheeler is to prepare for a Philippine mission following a telegram from Secretary Alger. The move aims to place Wheeler in command of a mobile brigade for active field service, while Admiral Schley faces a controversial inquiry and possible charges. The administration signals no immediate action against Schley, with inquiries tied to events at the battleship squadron and the Havana crisis.
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Joseph Wheeler
Alger
Philippines
Hong
Wheeler
Phillypians
Mont
Tien
Howe
Schley
Tampa
Damimand
Pitewent
Mablee
Bebley
Admiral Seijen
Murther
Conjecture on a Transvaal Campaign by a British Officer
A British officer contemplates invading the Transvaal to quell Boer resistance. He argues a large force, potentially 60,000 men, would be needed and discusses logistics, geography, and strategic risks of a prosecution across southern Africa from Cape Town toward the Vaal River. The piece reflects imperial bravado and speculative military planning.
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Chivazo
Coe Lougieen Gompton
Lanoters
Chiewan
Lelid
Compton Tervell
North Africa
Nee Yeats
Transvaal
Britain
Africa
Alto
TauEh
Trotaniehle
Min Pawl
Cape Town
Vaal
Notal Thors
South Ameriiah
Bosra
Anti-Teyat Meethom Conference At Chicago June 29
A digest of a national anti theatre meeting in Chicago outlines committees and trains arranged for September 1. Attendees include attorneys general from thirty five states, labor leaders, and leaders from chambers of commerce. Representatives discussed criminal penalties and education among broader political and economic themes.
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Chicago
Gayernere
Tyaline
Hirtey-Fye Sianes
Themenives
Owl Gem
Aeceptimom Hive
Flood Devastates Loudenville Area With Losses
Severe flood near Loudenville Ghio destroys crops and livestock. Residents search for a missing man. Homes, bridges, and roadways damaged. seen portions burned and water rising. Estimated damages exceed 1000 dollars. barns struck by lightning. Authorities expect more losses as sales of lots continue.
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Loudenville
Ghio
Banka
Mao Hotees
Fatima
FATS OF A BRUTE CAPTURED FOR ATTACKS NEAR SCRANTON
Daniel Patrick, the man accused of assaulting Miss Bewslo Rhinoland near Scranton, was captured today in Mobile Alabama. He confessed to the crime and was jailed. The incident occurred Monday in Mills, with authorities noting the arrest at 1:00 this Wednesday.
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Mobile
Ala
Jane
Dantel Patrick
Scranton
Mills
Mist
Daniel Patrick
Ireland
Britain Steps Toward War With Boer Forces
The Natal volunteers are ordered to hold themselves in readiness for active service. In event of war with the Transvaal, Lieutenant General Sir Medvers Henry Bueller may command British forces in South Africa. Capetown reports regiments ready to leave for Kimberly on short notice as war office activity shifts to military contracts. An engine driver on the cape railroad.
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Daily Mail
Natal
London
The
Daily Telegraph
Transvaal
Medvers Henry Bueller
South Africa
Capetown
War Office
Kimberly
Fire destroys Patton house in Dayton Texas
A fire Friday at noon destroyed the dwelling of J. Patton in Dayton Texas. The blaze started from a protective fire and about 450 dollars of insurance covered the building. Firemen arrived but were far from the scene.
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Dayton
Texas
J. Patton
Ira
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