Charges of Murder Against Colonel Metcalf by Philippine Regiment
The Twentieth Kun gas regiment faces serious accusations that Colonel Metcalf shot an unarmed Filipino prisoner on his knees. affidavits from a private and an officer support the charge. Some claim truth without sworn testimony while others deny and defend Metcalf and Funston. The scandal hints at wider killings of prisoners, fueling civilizing rhetoric.
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Twentieth Kungas Regiment
Metcalf
Norman F. Ramsey
Topeka
Boltwood
Ottawa
Manila
Funston
God
Vice-President Hobart Dead In Paterson
Vice-President Garrett A. Hobart died last Tuesday morning at his Paterson New Jersey home after a prolonged illness He was unconscious and his death was painless The funeral will be held tomorrow Hobart amassed wealth as counsel for the Delaware Lackawanna railroad and led various trusts and a beer combine He was considered an aristocrat with limited sympathy for common people He is the fifth vice president to die in office, following Clinton Jerry King Hendricks, with Hobart noted in a brief historical recap.
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Garrett A. Hobart
Paterson
N. J
Gath
Hobart
Delaware & Lackawanna Railroad
Trenton
B. F. Walker
George Clinton
James Madison
Madison
Elbridge Jerry
Jerry
Rufus King
Franklin Pierce
Hendricks
Cleveland
Family Fight Sparks Secret Republican Organization
A secret faction within the Republican ranks targets Cy Leland Mort Albaugh and Frank Brown and other gang members. They have posted ten thousand dollars to back a fight as organizers push ahead with more funds. Leaders include ex Chief Justice Horton Joe Hudson and Pat Coney.
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Cy Leland
Mort Albaugh
Frank Brown
Justice Horton
Joe Hudson
Pat Coney
One Thousand Dollars for One Dollar Prize Offer
The Kansas City Times offers a $1000 cash prize for guessing the number of grains in a sealed bushel of shelled seed corn, with a jar included. Open to all subscribers who send one dollar to prepay months, inviting wide participation and curiosity about what one would do with the prize.
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Kansas City Times
the Times
Infamous wars spark U S critique of empire and war
A New York reporter interviews Andrew Carnegie predicting prosperity in 1900 if the United States avoids war. Carnegie denounces the Boer War and Philippine actions as unjust and hypocritical, urging governance by consent and criticizing leaders who profit from conflict.
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New York
Andrew Carnegie
England
Transvaal
Carnegie
Orange Free State
United States
People's party may rise again in presidential year
Paola Times notes that despite claims of its death the People's party remains organized and poised to influence the 1900 election. The piece argues Populists should unite with Democrats and oppose McKinley era policies, urging continued mobilization until nominations and platforms are set.
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People’s Party
People's Party
Bryan
Chicago
Vorm
McKinley - Haima
Saime
Indy
Kansas
Paola Times
Great Clubbing Offer Promises Best Value Yet
A bold promotional notice touts a superior clubbing deal phrased as the best offer ever made, urging readers to act quickly to take advantage of attractive terms and savings.
Unclear Medical Claim Prompts Public Skepticism and Warnings
A fragmented text discusses eczema treatment claims and alleged cures, alleging a misleading product and urging caution. It references illness, pain, and a public appeal to consider medical advice, while mentioning possible misrepresentation and the need for proper clinical evidence.
Names in American towns reflect history and honor
The article notes many places named Washington Franklin and Jackson across counties and states. It recalls how Franklin was honored in 1778 during the Revolutionary War with a town's naming and a gift of a church-related item by Franklin himself, in a divided Wrentham Massachusetts.
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Ronan Pinkiby
Franklin
JeQermon
Jackson
Wrentham
Masa
Diplomatiet
Philogopher
Feasktin
Manila pig threat reshapes harbor patrols in tense period
In Manila, fears rise over violent anti native incidents and looming threats to harbor safety. Local authorities report unusual traffic of ships and boats along Manila Bay as security measures tighten and residents watch for further disruptions.
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Manila
Maalla Bay
Maulte
Bethen
Tyre
Pola
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