Long, Graphic Notes on Oil Fields and Public Figures
An excerpted fragment lists oil fields in Mexico, mentioning Tamulipas as rich and a Monterey unit. It notes Olympia Washington planning a commemorative tablet for Admiral Dewey with copper relief. It covers marriages and social tidbits, clerical resignations, naval promotions, and various society notices with numerous names and places.
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Boo
Monterey
Terete Bern
Islec
México
Mexico
Tamulipas
Olympia
Wash
Ia Gorng
Admiral Dewey
Fame
Dewey
Gridley
Seven Nebraska soldiers slain in Philippine engagement
Manila reports a battle near Malolos on April 4 left seven Americans dead and forty four wounded. Lieut Sisson and Colonel Stotsenberg of Nebraska’s First Regiment were killed, with three other Nebraska officers among the wounded. Filipinos suffered heavier losses in entrenched positions.
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Colonel Stotsenberg
First
Nebraska
Manila
New Quingan
Malolos
John M. Byotsenberg
Firat Nebranka Segient
Tormenly
Cavilry
Hisson
Alyrmt C. Sisson
Oey
Mor Mell
Nebrawka
Mufford
Statnenberg
Did Not Talk Of Treason Cabinet Meeting Report
Washington April 25 Secretary Long testified in a redacted inquiry denying any treason talk at a cabinet meeting. He said there was no evidence of a conspiracy to weaken the United States in the Philippines and noted only differences of opinion among officials and allies about treaty delays and policy.
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Long Wenten
Hig
Washington
Long Ln
United Staten
Philippines
Long
Kiverk
Rome
Trondin
Thanoy Ve
Rhum
Billie
Widhald
Stotsenberg's Record in Army and Philippines Service
John Miller Sloteenberg, captain in the Sixth Cavalry, born India November 1, 1877, was killed in the Feconpoikmion at Quingua. He graduated from the military academy No. 47 in his class, served in the Sioux campaign, Wounded Knee, and Niobrara actions, commanded First Nebraska Infantry in Manila operations, and earned distiguished honors at Leavenworth. He later led in Manila campaigns, became deputy port collector, and was chosen commander of the regiment despite initial opposition, earning high regard from officers and men for his discipline and effectiveness.
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Southweat
Northweat
Washington
John Miller Sloteenberg
Nebrake Infanry
Capuain
Quingua
Indland
Niliterary Academy
Dilly
Leutentine
Acizani
New Mexico
Wounded Knee
Fot Niobrara
Meyer
Infantry
Cavalry
Port Leave
Manila
Nebraska
Hia
Bin
Cebaure
Firat Nebraska
Manin
Bratt
Malate
Vivie
Colton
Otis
Custom House
Pon Stoteberg
Sixth Cavalry
Stotsenberg
Excitement in Des Moines over 51st Regiment news
Des Moines bubbling with news that the Fifty-first regiment was engaged in a battle near Mulalox. Two companies of Des Moines men are proven in line. The city heard reports of heavy activity and awaited official word. None of the soldiers were killed and only a few were wounded.
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Des Moines
Quingud
Mulalox
Klaon Sisson a Printer and Columbus Native Dies in War
Columbus Neb April 25 Lieut Teater E Sisson was killed yesterday at Matin He was born in Boone County Nebraska and lived in Columbus for about five years He worked as a printer for the Times before enlisting in the army at war age about 20 He had a younger brother serving in the service and his family remains in St Edwards
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Columbus
Neb
E. Sisson
Yeaterday
Matin
St. Hdwarda
Boone County
Times
Elf
Mide
Whitemeyer Titles
Atryice. Es
Unclear Incident At St Hii Church Ends In Arrests
In Pooraburg April 25 a local preacher and a deputy were involved as a minister bounded to a church with inmates and later moved after a gun threat during a hymn. The clergyman, who wielded a revolver, seized prisoners and transported them to a jail before a court action. Another note from Berlin on April 22 denies orders related to a cruiser and Samoa.
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Pooraburg
St. Hii
Ubi
Mintater
Jil
Major Vandervrift Dead From Apoplexy at Atlantic Home
Major George A. Vandewrift long served as paymaster in the United States volunteers. He died after apoplexy at the Ballard home on Sunday morning. Born April 15, 1840 in Vicksburg Mississippi, he joined the Second Ohio Infantry then the Thirty-fifth Ohio Volunteers in 1864. Since May he had served as paymaster of volunteers with headquarters in Atlantic.
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Atlantic
George A. Vandewrift
United States
Ballard
Vandegrift
Vicksburg
Mish
Adj
Second
Ohio Infantry
Tie
Ohio Volnteers
Ayew
Voluntewes
Atinota
Ounloanern
Washington
Theodorett Termans
Dubunie
Dalley
Lovina A. Melovers
River Blanx
William F. Wiley
Margaret Douglas Rider
Mary Ann Taylon Farmington
Aston Fondorant
Nebraska
Lafayette Hunny- Glenville
Frank 'N
Walther
Battie Creek
Jago H. Witcher
Man Groves
General Ale Loses Six Men in Calumpit Battle
Manila dispatches report General Otis preparing for Calumpit as MacArthur’s division presses the rebel stronghold. Five South Dakotans dead, nine Nebraskans wounded. nearly 200 Filipino dead claimed along the Rio Grande frontier. Cavalry, armored units, and infantry push toward Noranguy and Calumpit amid hot, rainy conditions.
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Manila
Calumpit
Hale
Novallehes
Untl Tu Loma
Signal Corps
Taktay
Jawieh Napidau
Hall
Ovenshine
Rio Grande River
Pulis
Lowing
South
Ceneral Otter
Washington
Jhse
Casualties in Sundays Fight Cause Nebraskas Heavy Losses
Washington reports a Sunday battle with four Nebraskans killed and many wounded. The list names Colonel Jonnh Stoys en Berg, Second Lieutenant L F Sir Bon, Quartermaster Sergeant Torch, and many others including Lieuts Wadeworth and Moore, Privates Smith Richards and Gillbix, plus several corpsmen and engineers, with injuries ranging from slight to severe across Companies A through M. The chaotic roster shows multiple misspellings but confirms a large, mixed casualty tally from the Nebraska unit.
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Towana
Washington
Viret
Nebraska
Jonn H. Stoysen
Berg
L. F. Sirbon
Torch
Charles Meleck
Wri. K. Moore
A. S. Wadeworth
William L. Richarda
STOTSENBERG'S SUCCESSOR APPOINTMENT INDOORS
Lincoln Nebraska April 26 Governor Poynter announces plans to appoint Lieutenant Colonel Colton as successor to Stotsenberg. Colton may accept but is rumored detached from customs duties. Major Milford of Omaha and Major Pershing of the U S Cavalry are considered, governor resisting as the commander may not be on ground.
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Lincoln
Apell
Poynter
Ie’ Wold
Colton
Kuvueed Stotsenbers
Holeaml
Tilt
Blotwenbere
Milford
Omulay
Pershing
Vent
United States Cavalry
Tincoln
Hag
President Improves After Illness Despite Pain
Washington president felt steadier this morning though neuralgia lingered. The regular cabinet meeting was held in the private chamber as the president remained away from the main cabinet room, requesting several aides to be excused today.
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Wanhington
Ealler
Murder Suicide Tragedy Stuns Cauldon Parish
In Cauldon No Then Cute Hig OWo Throat, Baward Waldy killed his wife and six year old daughter before attempting self harm. Waldy, aged unknown, was described as thin and unwell with hopes of recovery fading. The incident occurred April 2 with local authorities and witnesses reporting a grim household tragedy.
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Baward Waldy
Cauldon
Camden
Baward Waldo
Mornigan
Sand
Ielor
Tata
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Relieved of Command? Captain Coghlan’s Possible Punishment
Washington notes indicate Captain Joseph Coghlan may be relieved of command of the Raleigh after recent wartime remarks about Germany. Secretary Long delays action until Coghlan’s own reply is received, with likely retirement if authorities show leniency.
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New York
Washington
Germin
Mita
Spain
Caytalis Coghlan
Tong
Hans
Foray
Wittevin
Coffin
Germany
Svar
Comhlan Pase Tony
Long
Copridigni
Cromwell’s 300th anniversary sermon shocks London crowd
London observers heard Dr. Joseph Parker at City Temple deliver an extraordinary Cromwell themed sermon. He attacked the prince of Wales as a “car dephiying prince” and urged mourning for royal conduct, while simultaneously attacking the sultan of Parkey with religious allusions and political jabber. The remarks drew cheers from a large congregation.
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London
Oliver Crom
Joseph Parker
Cromawell
Prince of Wales
Parker
jParkey
Empero
Dreyfus Revival Case Presses On In Paris
Report from Paris April 86 notes the publication of a lumineny for the court of cassation in the Dreyfus revival hearing continues. Captain Cuignet testifies denying any direct proof tying Dreyfus to the secret dossier while admitting the dossier contained no reference to Dreyfus aside from a disputed dispatch.
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Ignot
Guitt
Paris
Piura Bn
Culquet
Dreyfus
Cuignet
Two Brothers in Emmons County Tragedy Reported
A Willlunaport incident in Emmons County details a double tragedy. James Caldwell Kite His Keothee and Salotdon describe two brothers, Jamey and Joe Caldwell, living on a ranch. A rifle discharge killed Tim and wounded another before the men fled, later dying at a neighboring ranch.
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James Caldwell Kite
Keothee
Salotdon
Hinmarck
Willlunaport
Emmons County
Jamey
Joe Caldwall
Tim
Attr
Aritvat
Buffalo at Gibraltar A American Transport Van Inbound
An American transport van carrying wounded soldiers from the Philippines and Burma departed Manila and is expected to arrive in New York or Philadelphia. The convoy, designated for invalid soldiers, is part of a U S military medical evacuation and air freight operation.
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United States
Muffalo
Kaylur
Milippines
Han
Birt
Pha
Burma
New York
Manila
Phillypines
Appentantem
Alwaya
Governor veto blocks machine use in state bill
The governor vetoed the bill allowing the use of certain machines on county ground citing fiscal concerns. Laurin Martin of Lowell Mass wins first prize for general excellence in design and craftwork at an exhibition in Birmingham England connected to a school of crafts.
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Ted Springfield
Nas
Laurin Martin
Lowell
Mass
Orst Prise
Fe Uirmingtuia
Englauil
Ot Wets
Hose's Awful Crime Murdered Farmer and Outraged His Wife
Atlanta April 25 The Constitution describes the terrible expiation forced on Gam Mame for his crime, prompting nationwide debate over the punishment. The affidavit recounts a brutal ambush as the husband is slain and a family is shattered, sparking turmoil across western Georgia.
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Atlanta
Constitutionaoy
Gam
Tig Crimnul
Tayal
Georgia
Col M L Clark Inferred Personal Crisis Reported
In Memphis Penn April Colom Chirk Lewisville renowned racing judge Col M L Clark reportedly in distress at the Guston hotel. A physician stated illness for several days. At about 3 am he ordered brandy, a gunshot followed. found dead in bed with a revolver.
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Merphis
Memphis
Penn
M. Dewwin Clark
Lewisville
Guston Hotel
Colom
Germany reports mistreatment at Apia in March letters
Berlin dispatch claims Apia officials forced resignations and harsh actions amid clashes. A prominent Germ resident, Marquardt, cites a sea incident aboard the Porpolve, alleging abuse by Captain Autre and others, with further accusations of rough handling and detentions.
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Apia
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Berlin
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Hix
von Wallforedor
Marquardt
Germ
Ayetanta
I Juistice
Rafael
Germin
Wakhey Ot
Mufangel
Wiewrk
Captain Autre
Porpolve
Colton
Volgen
Poisoned Physician Accuses Wife in Jeopardy Case
In Terre Haute Indiana Dr B Patton a physician of noted practice near three stations lies dying from suspected hygenic and chlorofarm poisoning. He says his wife is to blame and urges a post mortem to confirm cause. If he recovers he plans to prosecute. His wife Mrs Patton, already seeking divorce, was married four times and holds substantial personal wealth.
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Gemeporntiy
Thia City
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Ile Bor Sont Montha
Mire
Dales
Jiu
Patton
Mra
Flit Patton
New Market
Ind
Witnesses Warned In Tax Inquiry Over County Case
New York April 25 The Ma wet committee met this morning with Prae tor Clarke counsel for the committee noting that the penal code imposes one year imprisonment and 500 dollars fine for refusing to answer questions and that witnesses may be compelled. Dr O Sullivan for city departments called the statement intimidation and said the committee cannot judge the questions' propriety. After several witnesses Felts ner of the department of taxes said Croker did not have personal taxes since 1496. He added Croker testified no personal property but real estate mortgaged to 125000 dollars.
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Praetor
Clarke
O'Sullivan
Feltsner
Department of Taxes
Sword Croker
Croker
Feilner
Fire wipes out Kingman Implement warehouse in Omaha
The Kingman Implement Company warehouse, a five story brick building, burned last night in Omaha, destroying stock valued at about 100000 and the building 70000. The basement held shipping, the second floor stored wagons, the third plows, the fourth buggies, and the upper floors tractors and related equipment. Burlington station was briefly threatened but unharmed. The cause of the blaze remains undetermined.
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Kingman Implement Company
Omaha
Kinja Implement Company
Burlington
Jury in Lake City lynching case discharged after impasse
Charleston April 25 The jury reported inability to agree after fourteen hours of deliberation in the Lake City lynching case and was discharged. The proceedings included testimony about property losses and calls for damages. Contention centered on responsibility of British consul and captains for alleged excesses and shelling of German houses during wartime.
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D. C
Tie Wan
von Wolferndamf
Muxae
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Adda
van Wollfersdorft
Ofleig
Governor Tanner Sends Telegram Amid Quayle Vindication
Governor Tanner quotes Quay: all good Republicans in Washington will stand firm. The message praises vindication of Quayle amid recent tensions involving the Mugwumps and factions in Pittsburgh. Aimed at restoring public trust, the note anticipates a future assembly action in Pennsylvania.
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Pennsylvauin
Chicago Man Misses Fast Train to Stockholders Meet
A Chicago man's attempt to reach a London stockholders meeting failed after paying for a fast cabin on a steamship. He faced delays, a missing quicker train to Southampton, and a costly detour, ending with him missing the NY gathering by one step. The episode highlights travel excess and costly misfortune in pursuit of business ends.
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Bute
London
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Southampton
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Eure
Londo
Akie Hensilet
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Krein Plexsure
Jono Packenger
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Luc
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