Kansas City Chronicle Sees Plague News and War Debates
A jumble of editorials covers themes from plague in Hong Kong and protection of Manila to war costs and Cuban leadership. It critiques Pullman rates, praises naval feats, condemns officials, and notes Kansas City efforts for public cleanup, brick sidewalks, and tax payers. It also reports on Cross bank fraud, wheat crop losses, and Klondike stock lawsuits.
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Hong Kong
Manila
Niere
Lawrence
Kansas City
Kansas Bites From National Pulse Mix Of Politics And Prose
The piece surveys Uncle Sam’s patriotism and money, comments on Ed Little’s regimental letters, and jokes about English humor. It notes Choate’s salary, Bryan’s New York stance, Tom Johnson’s streetcar plan, and Kansas City building prospects. It cites gossip on Topeka’s mayor, Missouri gambling, and a Topeka editor’s fate.
Lynn Courtney Reports Manila Front Line March 1899
Lynn Courtney writes from Manila describing a brief armistice and intense fighting near Caloocan and Malabon. He details trench advances, bombardment by Dewey’s ships, burning bamboo houses, and close combat as American troops push insurgents back toward Caloocan and Malabon with heavy casualties and readiness to move on.
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Manila
Baya
Lawranca
Kun
Kansas , Montana & Utah
Manila, Caloocan
Malabon
Caloocan
Aguinado
USA
Nebraska
Orer
Charleston
Dewey
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Safe Blood Purification
An ad extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a faithful blood purifier that "purifies vitalizes and enriches the blood" and acts as a reliable paymaster for the body. It cites testimonials from varied readers praising appetite increase, recovery from weakness, eczema relief, and arthritis improvement after using the remedy.
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Hood
Fitteman
Tim
Farmington
Del
Max
Martin Menceuken
Kat
Franklin
Léonard
River
Mein
Outpost Firefight and Local Sunday School Convention
A Wellingt on letter from the front describes insurgents firing on a Kansas line at night with a brief ceasefire at dawn. The narrative mentions Dewey’s searchlight and continued patrols. The piece also covers the Kansas State Sunday School convention to be held at Topeka in May with speakers, rail rates, and lodging offered.
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Manila
Kansas
Dewey
Gus
Jeant
Farmer
Topeka
Jans
Mort
Bunday Saboal Vangeration
Kansas State Sunday School Association
Uitebingun
Jamir
aSyg
Wishop J. FL
Vincent
H. M. Hamill
Kephart
Roxana Beecher Preuzner
S.B
H. Excce
Gea
Abilene, Kansas
Local notes reflect springtime bustle and town life
Mir and Mrs Frank Gufin welcome a son as town activity shifts with spring. Awnings rise on business fronts while cleanup and new telegraph plans stir local talk. Kansas University Dramatic club plans Othello in Olathe as duck season ends and schools count weeks to vacation.
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New Hampshire
Ontario
C. W. Allendorph
Jos
Bismarck deer tale linked to jail escape and regional notes
A deer shot by Alvig Wise is claimed to be one of the Bismarck deer that escaped captivity and wandered for feed. The item also mentions the Rothwell Johnson sale planned two miles east of the station on the 13th, upcoming road work debates, and local agricultural and militia activity around Bismarck and nearby towns.
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Midland
Alvig Wise
Bismarck
Barth
Rothwell-Johnson
Oklahoma
van Huser
Mismanck
Tete Johnson
Fort Logan
Denver
Colorado
Bismarck Grove
Jobs Rogers
North Lawrence
Union
Bismarck Enclosure
Will Wise
MONUMENTS TO AMERICANS AND MISSION NOTES
Minister Loomis reports from Cariella on a memorial to Americans killed in 10 villages, detailing ceremonies, the Great Pry Cabellus, and Miranda expedition casualties. It lists mourners, names of participants, and plans to send Creek Indians for demonstrations in Maris. Also notes an international exhibit from Turin and a tax demand by the Malian government. Elephants reportedly like gin but avoid champagne.
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Loomis
Cariella
Stare
Ian Miranda
Pry
Mar
Miranda
Vepegnela
Tae Manies
Capis
Thomas Deuahae
Thomas Hilopps Girurs
Gyiavine A
Reryad
Chores Delaenn
Dartel
Maris
Sia
Bat
Turin
Yon W. Dancock
Avoca
N.Y
Hancock & Mitose Carriage Coy
Aulurn
Miles
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