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Mena Star

Location

Mena, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1899

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Filipinos hold US sailors as GalMore report and gaps in talks

Manila May 8 The first authentic list from Lieut J J Gilmore and 14 men captured April 12 shows their march across the mountains from Baler. MacArthur notes Luna’s response to seek peace while Lawton advances west and Macabebes arm for defense. Refuges say San Fernando depopulates as Luna fortifies positions near the railway. Major Arguelles and Lieut Bernal press for hostilities suspension and Congress to decide Aguinaldo’s army. Funston named brigadier general for gallantry. Otis cable confirms and McKinley signs commission.

Manila J. J. Gilmore United States Yorktown Arguelles Antonio Lunes Gilmore Baler MacArthur Luna Maj Shields Lieut Hayne Gen. Lune Gen. Luna Gen. Lana San Fernando St. Tor United States Signal Corps Lawton San Rafael Balinag Hale Iowa South Dakota Utah Calumpit Manuel Arguelles Jose Bernal Antonio Luna Aguinaldo Congress Otis Philippines Funston Washington Philippine Frederick Funston Twentieth Kansas Regiment

State rights cited in mining injunction case

In Fort Smith Arkansas on May 8 the Kansas and Texas Mining company v. striking miners saw the state court injunction made perpetual with Judge Rowe overruling the dissolution motion. The opinion asserts that state rights remain supreme to federal authority, compelling federal courts to protect mining property and enable miners to return to work.

Fort Smith, Ark Kansas & Texas Mining Company Rowe

Musicians Meet Opens National Federation Convention

Prominent amateur musicians from across the country gather in St Louis for the National Federation of Musical Clubs biennial convention. Mrs Edward P Uhl of Grand Rapids Michigan and Mrs Chandler Starr of Rockford Illinois head the leadership as delegates begin six days of sessions after a routine board of managers meeting. The opening program featured Max Bruch Arminius performed by the Philharmonic Society conducted by Joseph Otten with soloists Mrs Oscar Pullman Milton Griffith and William Porteous. The convention continues through the week with planned regular work starting tomorrow.

St. Louis National Federation of Musical Clubs Edward P. Uhl Grand Rapids Mich Chandler Starr Rockford Ill Board of Managers Exposition Music Hall Max Bruchs Arminius Philharmonic Society Joseph Otten Oscar Pullman Milton B. Griffith William Porteous

Good Citizenship League Opens Third Annual Convention

The Good Citizenship league began its third annual convention in Cincinnati with preliminary conferences and committee meetings. The first regular session convened at the Odd Fellows' auditorium in the evening.

Good Citizenship League Cincinnati Odd Fellows

Treasury costs of the Spanish War reach 27 million

A lengthy summary reports treasury outlays since March last for the war with Spain nearing 27 million dollars. It notes pension costs rising with service, the Philippine campaign, and Navy expenses while estimating overall future costs, as well as political notes on currency recommendations and policy debates.

Cabinet Says Treason Charge Possible Against Boston Man

Washington May 3 cabinet discussions focused on circulars sent to Manila volunteers urging not to reenlist. Edward Atkinson of Boston is alleged to have aided an insurrection against U S authority and faces possible imprisonment or fines. Postmaster General ordered the circulars halted at San Francisco.

Washington May Gage Long Alger Wilson Manila Edward Atkinson Boston United States Mr. Atkinson San Francisco Atkinson Army Beef Commission Arlington Cuba Porto Rico Crook Arlington Cemetery Meiklejohn War Department Miles Col. Guenther Fourth Artillery Fourth Miftth Artillery Washington Barracks Capt Freeland Fortress Monroe Father Magee Ota Otis Sherman Sixth Sixteenth Infantry Pacific Corbin Department Philippines Camp Meade

Protests by American Clergy Over Durango Bull Fight

In Durango on Mexico's May holiday young Americans announce a bull fight with Americans acting as fighters. Protests arise from American clergy and missionaries. Separate item reports a Fayetteville boy of 14 dying after falling from a freight train and being struck by a train.

City of Mexico Durango Fayetteville Ark Will Gregg Here

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