Cabinet weighs fate of Aguinaldo after Manila capture
Washington views differ on how to deal with Aguinaldo as a prisoner. Some favor leniency and careful deliberation on his future, including possible transport to Guam or detention with other insurgents, while others worry he could become a martyr or incite further violence. Sixto Lopez urges allowing two Filipino representatives to speak, aiming to present a fair American stance and restore trust.
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Washington
Aguinaldo
United States
Manila
Guam
News of Aguinaldo Capture Triggers Surrenders
Manila reports Gen Geronimo the Horong province insurgent leader surrendered with six officers, 46 men, and fifty rifles to Col J Thompson at San Mateo after news of Aguinaldo's capture. rebels nationwide show disheartenment. Can Callies emissary warned to surrender unconditionally. Former officers and Macabebe scouts may receive rewards. a special medal was proposed for participants.
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Manila
Aguinaldo
Geronimo
Horong
Luzon
J. Milton Thompson
San Mateo
Can. Callies
Bales
Funston May Be Appointed Brigadier General
Washington March 29 The question of how Gen Funston will be rewarded for his services in capturing the head and front of the Philippine insurrection continues to be a topic in official circles Gen MacArthurs recommendation endorsed by Gen Wheaton that Funston be made a brigadier general in the regular army is likely to be acted on promptly by the President filling an existing vacancy in the brigadier general rank
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Washington
Funston
MacArthur
Wheaton
Lopez cable to Aguinaldo and Mabini seeks U S travel to America
Senor Sixto Lopez dispatches cablegrams to Aguinaldo and Mabini asking American authorities to permit their return to the United States. He also issues a statement saying he believes the American people deserve to know the truth about the situation in the Philippines.
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Boston
Fenor Sixto Lopez
Aguinaldo
Mabini
Gen. MacArthur
Manila
America
Sixto Lophz
Abini
Inaldo
Guam
Senor Lopes
Amera
Last of Mindanao Insurgents Surrendered War Report
Washington reports from Manila claim the Mindanao insurrection is nearly ended with multiple surrenders. Brig Gen Kobbe notes Sumalou officers and men plus 137 rifles and 80 shotguns yielded. Hughes cites Alikaphi and Ruiz with 34 guns. Fullgen's command surrendered to US forces. MacArthur signs the dispatch.
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Washington
War Department
MacArthur
Manila
Aguinaldo
Funston
Mindanao
Luzon
Philippines
William A. Kobbe
Sumulao
Capistrano
Robert P. Hughes
Alikapli
Ruiz
David G. Shanks
United States Infantry
Mamburao
Fullgen
William S. Scott
United States Volunteers
Iola Honors Father of Aguinaldo's Cap Tor
Crowds gathered in Iola Kansas on March 29 as residents swelled with pride at the Funston home. Mr Funston spoke honoring his son Fred Funston documenting a long life of modest successes and a father's deep joy in his child's achievement.
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Iola
Kan
Funston
Mr. Funston
Aguinaldo
Fred
Joyful homecoming after notable achievement celebrated
A father and mother praise their son’s worthy efforts as the town cheers in gratitude. The event coincides with the mother’s 58th birthday and the nation’s pride, greeted by cheers, music, and a sense of shared accomplishment. The crowd sings America and The Star Spangled Banner as they disperse.
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America
German papers weigh Aguinaldo capture as moral turning point
Berlin reports little public excitement over Aguinaldo's capture. Arena Zeitung calls it an event of no military effect but great moral impact. Vossische Zeitung agrees MacArthur’s view that Kinley’s reelection would doom Filipino resistance. Nearly all papers see the capture as the final act of the drama.
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Berlin
Aguinado
Arena Zeitung
Vossische Zeitung
MacArthur
Inter University Track Sports Defeat Cambridge at Queen's Club
London March 29 The 38th inter university track sports at Queen's Club saw Oxford edge Cambridge six to four in a windy fast meet. Hind led Cambridge in the 100 yards, May of Oxford dominated hammer and put in a record, while Workman of Cambridge won the three mile for the third straight time amid cheers.
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London
Queen's Club
A. E. Hind
Cambridge
J. Churchill
G. H. Smith
W. E. B. Henderson
Oxford
J. R. Cleave
J. Gilman
E. E. B. May
Cow
G. R. Garnier
E Pagina
L. J. Cornish
R. M. Barclay
F. ©. Cockshott
H. W. Gregson
E. B. May
B. C. Hartley
G. Wiles
H. W. Workman
F. H. Jervis-Smith
Cockshott
Workman
Joseph H. Grey
Cambridge University Athletic Club
Will Build Library Hunt Memorial Fund in Nashua
Nashua city officials confirm plans to construct the Hunt Memorial Library after months of debate. The 1892 gift of 50 000 by Mrs. John M. Hunt and Miss Mary Hunt would fund the library site, but bank failures tied up the money. As of March 29, 43 000 remains available after partial recoveries from solvent banks and hopes for more dividends from defunct institutions.
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Nashua
N. H
Hunt
John M. Hunt
Mary Hunt
New Hampshire Savings Bank
Mechanics’ Savings Bank
Nashua Savings Bank
Witnesses in Bogus Rice Will Forgery Arrests
New York March 29 David L Short commissioner of deeds for Texas and Morris Meyers lawyer, named witnesses to the alleged bogus Rice will, were arrested on first degree forgery charges. They signed the will and handwriting experts declare the signature forged. Patrick, the Texas millionaire’s alleged murderer, says Short and Meyers are innocent.
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New York
David L. Short
Deeds
Texas
Morris Meyers
Albert T. Patrick
Asistant
Osborne
Short
Meyers
Patrick
Madman’s Deed at Devils Lake Kills Three Children
Emil Segerlin, a prosperous farmer eight miles northeast of Devils Lake, N D, killed his three children and then stabbed himself to death. He took two daughters to the barn. the eldest was sent to summon him and found the grim scene. Segerlin had been confined to an asylum about ten years earlier but was released, apparently recovered.
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Devils Lake
N. D
Emil Segerlin
Segerlin
Miles Reviews Troops At MSG Military Meet
Lieut. Gen. Nelson A Miles reviewed troops at the Military Athletic League tournament in Madison Square Garden. The crowd was large and the Twenty-Second Regiment dominated, winning five pee events and finals in the 220 yard hurdle, 220 yard handicap, the 880 yard run cap, and the mile relay.
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New York
Nelson A. Miles
Military Athletic League
Madison Square Garden
twenty-Second Regiment
Bremen Strike on Emperor Amid Youth Demoralization Claims
Berlin dispatches report varied takes after an attack on the Emperor during a toast. The Kleines Journal and Berliner Tageblatt discuss attempted disturbances in Russo German ties and a second speech by the Emperor on politics. Hanover Courier cites the Bremen incident as deliberate murder seeks political gain, while Dr Studt links the attack to youth demoralization and vows stricter education to instill obedience.
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Berlin
Kleines Journal
Rer
William
Russia
Germany
Berliner Taggblatt
Emperor Alexander Grenadier
Nicholas
Hanover Courier
Bremen
House of Lords
Ziethen
Dr. Studt
Manchester's Debts Delayed Again in Bankruptcy Case
London reports the Duke of Manchester bankruptcy exam postponed to May 10 as Zimmermann, his father in law, arrives to probe the debtor's affairs. Creditor interests favored by the delay. Miss Portia Knight seeks heavy damages in breach of promise suit. the duke has appeared to contest the action.
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London
Duke of Manchester
Zimmerman
England
Gebtor
Portia Knight
American Aggression Warned by European Unity
The Saturday Review in London urges united European representations in response to the Nicaragua canal dispute. It warns the United States faces isolation if it presses exclusive control against international neutrality. The piece labels the issue as American aggression and calls for a coordinated European stance.
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London
Saturday Review
Nicaragua Canal
United States
England
Minister Leishman Presents Credentials in Constantinople
In Constantinople on March 29 John G A Leishman succeeded Oscar Straus as United States minister to Turkey. He and the legation, Consul General C M Dickinson and Vice Consul William Albert, held an official audience with the Sultan and exchanged friendly assurances after presenting credentials.
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Constantinople
John G. A. Leishman
Oscar §. Straus
United States
Turkey
Legation
C. M. Dickinson
William Albert
Leishman
Wild Passage Reported On Campania Near Queenstown
Queenstown March 29 Cunard line steamship Campania arriving from New York March 23 endured a wild sea voyage. On March 26 at latitude 43 north longitude 42 west she passed the wreckage of a ship floating bottom up remnants of a vessel after a violent earlier storm.
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Queenstown
Cunard Line
Campania
New York
Chamber Passes Major Associations Bill In Paris
Paris March 30 The law of associations bill, a top French Parliament measure, was passed by the Chamber of Deputies with 303 votes to 220. The chamber adjourned to May 14.
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Paris
Law of Associations
Chamber of Deputies
Chamber
Very Much Alive Durant Reported Killed Arrives Home
J M Durant the man said to have been killed in a duel at Ostend arrived in New York aboard the Marquetter under the name Co F Danton. The purser says he was not known on board as Durant and he told customs officials the Danton name was a passenger list error. He signed as J M W Durant and his mother Mrs M E Durant appeared on the list. They are living in Brooklyn.
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New York
J.M. Durant
Durant
Ai Ostend
Marquetter
Co. F. Danton
Danton
J. M. W. Durant
M. E. Durant
Brooklyn
West Point Appoints Gordon Professor After Michie Death
Washington official notice confirms Captain William B. Gordon of the ordnance department as a member of the West Point academic board and professor of natural and experimental philosophy to fill the vacancy from Peter S. Michie's death. Captain Crozier declined earlier appointment. Gordon, a 1873 West Point graduate, was named from Pennsylvania.
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West Point
N. Y
Washington
William B. Gordon
Ordnance Department
Peter S. Michie
Crozier
Gordon
Academy
Pennsylvania
Cruelty Claim Over Early Easter Chicks Display
A reader protests showing newborn chicks early in spring without a mother hen to shelter them, arguing the scene amounts to cruelty to poultry and should be avoided until a mother hen is available.
Peruna endorsed by officials and citizens across the Midwest
Letters from Dan A Grosvenor Washington DC Hon John Williams Duluth Minn Miss Mattie L Guild Chicago Ill and Mrs Elmer Fleming Minneapolis Minn praise Peruna as a cure for catarrh and stomach ailments. They urge others to use the tonic with statements of relief and endorse its spring use and systemic benefits. The Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Ohio offers a free book on catarrh causes and treatment.
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Fran
Dan. A. Grosvenor
War Department
Washington, D.C
John Williams
West Second Street
Duluth
Elmer Fleming
Reservoir Council
Northwestern Legion of Honor
Minneapolis
Perunia Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Sioux Indian Girl in Good Housekeeping for April
A Sioux woman’s life is described with focus on heavy work, simple log homes, and central stove setups. Bead work decorates walls while large feasts accompany marriages, with women dominating domestic tasks and bead driven fashion in bright colors. Coffee is valued as “black medicine,” and summer kitchens move outdoors for cooking.
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Good Housekeeping
Flowers Not Represented on Hats Spark Little Mention
In spring, blooms not shown on the new hats seem scarcely worth noting as observers focus on the fashion update and seasonal display.
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Ostend
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Minneapolis, Minn
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