Rebels Hold Ground as American Lines Fray in Manila Vicinity
Battle updates from Manila area report California volunteers abandoned Guadalupe church and withdrew to San Pedro Macati. Rebels, using smokeless powder, pressed along the river while gunboats shelled trenches at night trying to dislodge them. Gen King’s HQ faced rifle fire as forces from North Dakota, Oregon volunteers, and Fourth Cavalry reinforced the line amid intense heat. Sheridan sails from Brooklyn with 1,885 troops to Manila.
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Fighting the President in Reed’s clash over bills
New York editor reports two week Congress session built on Reed administration battles. Reed aims to kill administration favored measures from expansion to fixed expenses, seeking to humiliate the administration and prove House control. Washington Feb 20.
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Promoting Southwest Farming and Health Remedies
A notice invites readers to send names of friends in the east to receive sample issues of Frisco Line Magazine and the Arkansas Farmer and Fruitman detailing Southwest farming advantages. An ad promotes Simmons Squaw Vine Wine or Tablets as a cure for bearing down sensations internal heat and female weaknesses.
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Field and Garden Seeds Stocked by N. M. Rosen
N M Rosen reports a car load of Red Bliss Triumph potatoes and a car load of Red Texas seed oats in stock plus a full supply of field and garden seeds available in bulk or by the package.
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Ex-County Treasurer Young McKinney Near Death
The ex county treasurer Young McKinney lies at his daughter Mrs J L Pipkin home after catching influenza. He is nearly 89 years old and doctors say there is little hope for recovery.
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J. L. Pipkin
la G Rippe
President McKinley speech on Philippine future sparks debate
Boston report quotes President McKinley’s remarks on the Philippines. He cautions about future governance while envisioning a liberated, educated, and prosperous island people under American influence and trade. The speech blends prudence with optimistic imperial aims amid war memories.
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