Wounded Kansan Hero Leads Charge At San Fernando
May 4 dispatches from Mintle detail Major Funston wounded in the hand during a bold assault near San Fernando as MacArthur’s forces drive insurgents toward Mount Arayat. Wheaton and Hale commended for leading charges while Utah artillery assisted, with Spanish negotiations over prisoner exchanges appearing unsettled.
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Tuna
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Mount Arayat
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War Department
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San Fernana
Calumpit
Insurgent threat prompts protection requests and casualty report
Washington May 4 Otis reports casualties from April 23 including Corpral John Golambeaki killed and Private McGreevy Private Oniewski Keeney Schaffer Gilbert and Mantli wounded in the Fourth Cavalry. The message notes protection demands from distant communities amid ongoing military actions and mentions various shipboard and coastal events.
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Oames
Crvies
Washington
Landmark land opening sparks mass rush in Durango
May 4 reports from Durango Colorado describe a frenzied land opening at noon attracting about 1,000 hopeful settlers. Many holding plots along the Ute lands sold out. prices rose to around fifty dollars, while crowds cheered and celebrated in the streets as Whintles and Bella proclaimed the hour.
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Durango
Une
Land of
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Joostiona
Uteunds
Whintles
Bella
Moe
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Anatlorea
Mertoo Ines
Samoan truce ends fighting until commission arrives
A cable from Admiral Kautz reports no hostilities in Samoa as rebels halt actions and both sides agree to stay outside the move until a commission reaches the islands, expected in about two weeks. Reports from Apia describe heavy fighting earlier and casualties as warring factions adjust stance.
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Washington
Admiral Kautz
Auckland
Secretary of the Navy
Alljaquiet
Apia
Matania
Hia Ohlef xxx
Asx
Kauls
Ita
Naval
Mtojata Aa
Preas
Bruce
Samoa
Apis
Atronghakla
Vellima
Thhe
Warahinas
Great Britaan
United States
Weather and War News from May Day Era Kansas City
Weather reports from Kansas City and surrounding states note generally safe conditions westward with clouds in the Missouri valley, light to moderate showers in Missouri and Iowa, and frost in western areas. Multiple dispatches cover Wardner strife, Pratt County bond cancelations, Hague Conference delegates sailing, and various local incidents including a fatal bull goring in Natchez.
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Meriies
Missouri
New Mexico
Colorado
Nebraska
N. W
Gulf Coast
Wardner
Baseball Scores And Monument News From May Day
A mixed round of baseball results across the National and Western Leagues pits New York and Chicago teams against varied opponents with scores noted. In Kentucky, a granite monument in Chickamauga parkway honors Kentuckians who wore both blue and gray as Gov. Bradley delivers the principal address. Reports from Puerto Rico and Madrid cover ex-soldiers stranded homeward and officers facing court-martial, while Gen. Grant discusses expansionist policy in the Philippines. Prairie fires in South Dakota cause substantial damages including a death near Castlewood. Paola’s H H Grimshaw, long-time hotelier, dies, and a Brookville farmer’s daughter disappears prompting a search.
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Weatern Leagur
Runge Chy
Mininpolist
Knagin
Petri
Chattanooga
Tenn
Congress may be recalled for fall session in October
Washington reports a growing belief among leading lawmakers that the president will call Congress to a fall extraordinary session, possibly in October, to tackle postwar issues from currency reform to the Nicaraguan canal and merchant marine before December.
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Washington
Congress
Spain
Sandusky, C
Macotog F. Force
Ohio S Soldiers Home
Eritboutly
The Milan Trip For The Last Supper Visit
A Michigan man urges a visitor to see Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper in Milan. The narrator, skeptical yet curious, follows advice to view the painting while noting crowd behavior and the intense focus required to discern the artwork. The encounter ends with a quiet, unsentimental appreciation of Italian art.
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Michigan
Leonhard de Vine
Milan
Leonardo da Vinci
United States
Milam Twos
Tan
Gould, Jong
Chicago
Rats in Providence and the Custom House Rats
The Providence Journal reports a bizarre plan at the customs house to exterminate rats by flooding a waxed wooden floor with a hunting party and tom toms. Deputies and clerks will drive rats toward a doorway and clubs will strike as each rat backs into a trap, with killings timed and kept private.
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Custom House
Tt Id
Tam-Toma
Mo Jess
Discoverera
Providence Journal
Presents for the Bride in Home-Made Gifts
An essay on wedding presents from Frances E. Lanigan urges simplicity and personal effort. It defends gifts as tokens of goodwill, noting that handmade or affordable items can be most valued by the bride. It argues against the fear of debt and suggests crafting dainty, useful items within budget.
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California
Id Byae Co
California Fig Syrup CO
Sam Francisco
Cal
Louieville
New York
Cincinnati
Louis T. Rebisso
Norwood
Italy
Boston
Frances E. Lanigan
Ladies’ Home Journal
Desirable Ohio Building Lots Offered Near University
Good lots in South Lawrence near Vermont Street and transport links are advertised as cheaper than core property. The listing touts convenience to the University and suitable for residence or business use, with prime location and finest possible situation. O. E. Learnard.
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Lawrence
Vermont
O. E, Learnard
National Educational Association Convenes July in Los Angeles
The National Educational Association and the public prepare for a July convention in Los Angeles. Round trip rates are offered, with flexible stopovers and return routes via the Santa Fe Route. The route is touted as cool and full of interest for educated travelers, with saucy travel options. George C. Bailey, Agent, Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, Lawrence.
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National Educational Association
Los Angeles
Geo. C. Baiey
Atchison, Topaka & Sante Fe Railway
Lawrence
Markets by Wire and Texas City Grain May 4
Market and futures data from UBIGAWA LIVE and Texas City areas show cattle, hogs, and sheep receipts and prices, with heavy market draws and mixed to lower trade signals. Grain futures for Kansas City and nearby cities moved on May 4 with May to July spreads and price differentials noted alongside rail and feeder stock activity.
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Atocker
Feedmra
Suwur
Hecelpta
Larube Stosdy
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