Aguinaldo Peace Talks Drag as Otis Advances
Manila and Washington dispatches report Aguinaldo’s peace commissioners failed to secure an armistice. General Otis’s forces press forward, with negotiations continuing cautiously. Detachments move toward Manila Bay as U.S. and insurgent leaders exchange terms and travel for possible talks.
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Delluini
Furous
Lawton'a
Manthe
Matolon
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Lbeut
Barry
Matint Gene
Vrath
Cinlacwing
Otis
Ouis
Chevy Bath
PRACK
Smallest income for a nun raises millionare query
A noted banker insists his annual income cannot be less than $50,000, while recalling his $2,400 yearly family expense and the life of Vanderbilt. The piece reflects on happiness beyond wealth and notes natives eager for the American army’s onward march.
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New York
Philadephia
William Th. Vanderdit
Fifth Avenue
President McKinley warmly greeted in Staunton Va
A May 20 tribute describes President McKinley’s arrival in Staunton Virginia where a large crowd greeted the presidential train. He spoke briefly in the public square after a band led a reception, as townspeople displayed flags and photos. The account notes enthusiastic welcome across the route and local preparations.
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Iarrinburg
Shenandosh Villey
Staunton
Hage
McKinley
Omaha
Nob
Sebley
Burlington Depot
Manderson
Army
Mix
Souri
Kurt Creole
Presbyterians Split Echos in McGiffort Letter Debate
Dr A T McGiffort of Union Theological Seminary refused to modify his doctrinal stance and declared accord with Presbyterian teachings on vital points in a letter to the General Assembly. The communique drew mixed reactions as conservatives praised the courtesy while liberals backed the spirit of reform.
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Minneapolis
Mino
A. T. McGiffort
Union Theological Seminary
Apostolic See
Rich in Minerals Promises of Cuban Mining Boom
Captain IL L. Street of the commissary department predicts a mining rush from the United States into Cuba as gold and silver veins surface on the island. He cites surface indications of placer and quart mineral locations, compares Cuba to Nevada mining districts, and notes potential iron resources with Carnegie interests already active. He foresees rapid development solving the Cuban question and American investment flowing into the island.
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IL L. Street
Wil
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Nouth
Cub
Street
Mount Davidson
Nevada
Cuba
United States
Americana
Conly
Irom
Carnegie Company
Flag at Half Mast Sparks Contention and Naval Seasickness
In a discussion over flag protocol at the White House some Guards challenge public ignorance about half mast rules. The piece also reports widespread meningitis in cattle, Spanish prisoners in the Philippines, a trust dispute in Kansas City, and a lengthy critique of Russia’s navy seasickness and discipline.
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White House
Igrawa
Justice Miller
Cleveland
Chinese physicians and remedies in use
A fragmented write up describes Chinese medical practice including herbal pills and roots, daily pulse checks, and the belief in simple hot decoctions as best for assimilation. It notes many herbs and a wide range of remedies, with limited use for non-Asian patients. Also mentions Arabia origin donkeys and a travel offer with rail fares and schedules for Kansas City via Union Pacific and Santa Fe.
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Santrarum
Tame
Arabia
Kansas City
Union Pacific
Osama
J. P. Ros
U. P. Depot
The Nicarguan canal and Madison Indiana political note
Admiral John Waller announced completion of the Nicaran canal commission work and a final report due next Monday. Cost estimates for the canal project average 155 million dollars. Democratic editors in southern Indiana favor Chicago platform with free silver and a plank against trusts. Additional notes cover Topeka business leader G Q Gage's death, Oklahoma G A R encampment reactions, bank supervision warnings, a new steamboat connection for Abilene, engineer Beatty's fatal injuries, a Harlem hospital corpse scandal, Mrs Franklin's death from fright, and a cholera outbreak in India with 64 deaths at Kurrachee.
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John Waller
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Alates Hepaetaiont
Stey
Lay
Waller
Unicago
Madison
Ind
Indiana
Chicago
Secretary bird fights snakes in far flung lands
A historical account details the secretary bird native to Adrien and parts of the West Indies. It describes its impressive length, color, and powerful beak, noting its use in hunting snakes. The text recalls a strange, vivid scene of the bird stunning prey and the unusual diet and habits observed.
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Adrien
West Indian Islands
Ilia
Aden
Saul
Aemia
Education Association convention trip to Los Angeles
The National Educational Association announces a round trip fare via Santa Fe Route with liberal stopovers and multiple return routes for the Los Angeles convention in July. Geo C Battery, Agent, Atchison Topeka Santa Fe Railway, Lawrence, invites inquiries for particulars.
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California
Los Angeles
Geo. C. Battery
Atchison, ,Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Lawrence
Kansas City Live Stock Report May 11
Kansas City market roundup shows cattle receipts 20 with higher bids. Hog receipts 6,000 with steady tone. Packer activity at 7 1/2 percent, lamb receipts around 5,500 with buyers holding steady.
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Kansas City
Kansas Girl
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