McKinley plans Philippines troop withdrawal and Manila reports
The article notes McKinley plans to withdraw troops from the Philippines. It reports Filipino casualties and military actions in Samar and Aparri, with American surrender notes in Manila and discussions of policy, Cuba, and trade concerns involving the Taft commission and Hong Kong talks. References to Havana, Cubans, and post office frauds are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Philippines
Havana
March
Aparri
Aguinaldo
Americana
Carterman
Samar
MacArthur
Manila
Senator Hale
United States
Cuba
Wood
Taft Philippine Commission
Wildman
Hongkong
Philippine Islands
Boer occupies Johannesburg and Natal fronts as war widens
Boers capture 42 of Brabant's and take possession of Johannesburg while reports say General Buller faces renewed opposition in northern Natal. Britain seeks 100000 troops landing in England by Oct 1 as Kruger considering peace with Transvaal allies amid annexation momentum.
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Brabant
Roberts
Johannesburg
Natal
Buller
War Office
Lord Roberts
England
Kruger
Orange Free State
South African Republic
Cape Town
Flacher
Lord Salisbury
General Prettyman
Bloemfontein
African Republic
London
Guerndila
Writish War Office
Pretoria
Kroger
Irvine
Kryokere Plate
Lydenburg
Foreign notes and royal distractons in global papers
The brief items report Gladstone's decline, Kipling's Kim of the Rishti, the Derby winner Jubi lee, Spain's forts near Gibraltar, and deaths of Sir George Grove. Other notes cover cholera in Bombay, Japan’s imperial wedding symbolism, and regional military movements in India and Africa.
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Oscar
London
Robert Peel
Mbeling
Japan
India
Massampo
Korea
Prusian
Fez
Tafnet
Castellane
Chamber of Deputies
Nun
Comansie
Ashanti
Mysore
Marquis de Gauifet
Badger Telephone Co Buys Green and Lafayette Line
Stockholders sell out to Badger Telephone Co at 20 percent above cost totaling 36000. Line runs Blanchardville to Monroe via Bem, Stuart, New Glarus and Monticello, in operation six months with 33 1-3 percent net gain. New owners plan double trunk Monroe to Madison, connect with Monroe exchange. possession July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green and Lafayette County
Badger Telephone Co
Ivansville
Blanchardville
Monroe
Bem
Stuart
New Glarus
Monticello
J. F. Sears
Erwin Gabriel
Evansyile
T. C. Hefty
H. F. Thomas
A. McKellar
Blanchard- Ville
The Useful Toad as a Garden Helper
An article notes the toad’s value to farmers and gardeners based on Massachusetts experiment station findings. It confirms the toad eats insects and spiders, including pests like worms, snails, sow bugs, beetles, grasshoppers, crickets, ants, and other damage-causing pests, aiding crop protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Experiment Station
Toads as beneficial garden allies noted by American Agriculturist
The American Agriculturist credits toads as prime destroyers of cut worms and army worms. It urges agriculturists to keep a colony of toads among crops and to collect and transfer them to gardens for pest control, especially for gardeners and greenhouse owners.
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Ister
Andre
Gallifer
General Andree
France
Germany
South Africa
China
T. E. Cleveland
United States
Bundesrath
Liverpool Street Railway
Russia
Turkey
Caucasus
Newark
Tien-Tsin
Washington
Paris
New York Times
Peking
F. W. Peck
Senate
House of Lords
Strathcona
Mount Royal
Shan Hai Ting
Taku
Dominion
Carl Dullman
J. Nolan
John Walsh
Welland Canal
Canada
Dublin
Clan-na-glael
Maud Gonne
The Eclipse and Solar Prominences Explained
The sun hosts hydrogen rich prominences during an eclipse with flames reaching vast heights. The corona shows three layers and an red border around the sun. corona remains largely unknown while totality chills air and sparks dread before reappearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Mrs Ralsecash portrait show to open this month
Detroit Free Press notes plans for an opening to entertain the public once a suitable promotional idea is devised. The United States transport Sherman departs San Francisco bound for Manila with heavy commissary supplies and a mix of passengers and soldiers.
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Methodist Episcopal
D. H. Moore
J. W. Hamilton
E. W. Parker
Frank Wesley Warne
Rufus N. Ramsay
Elrcuit Court
Clinton County
Northcott
Ilinois
Annie Meyer
Woman's Congress
Chicago Bridewell
Baltimore
York
William Penn
St. Louis
Timothy 8
Blackstone
Chicago and Alton Railroad
United States
Harvard
Paris
Congress
W. P. Evarts
W. B. Monroe
Graduate
Emmet Coy
Bonifacio Perez
Hidalgo County
Tex
Kid" McCoy
Syracuse
Tommy Ryan
Chicago
Malachy Hogan
Masons’ and Builders’ Association
Building Trades Council
McKinley
Maybury
Detroit Council
Navy Department
Early Harbor
Pango Pango
Guam
Alaska
Cavite
America
Pacific
Indiana
Bryan
McAkinley
August Croft
Kate Putnam
South Bloomfield
Hudsonounty
N. J
John Garrabrandt
Actism
Henry Maass
Thillman
Nolin
Walsh
Kingston
Masters and Builders’ Association of Chicago
Sherman
San Francisco
Manila
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Mineral Point Tribune
W.H
B.J. Berner, Publishers
Mineral Point
Wisconsin
News OF the World
Our Islands
Ay ‘Ington
Truian W. Milles
Surkeon
Milnewote
Wawthorne
McCoy
Cve
Riger
Dewey
Grand Rapiie
Kenosha
Wis
Grand Rapida
Robert Goelet, Jr
New York
John A. Logan
Packer
Hay
pan-American Congress
Gorman
Colorado
Lincoln
Grant
Farragut
Muskegon
Marietta
Julian B. Arnold
Edwin
Sarah BE. Sampson
Lake Superior
Neelys
Muncie
Ind
Northwest
Lake Region
Ohio Valley
Middle
Atlantic States
Louisville
Greater New York
Corrigan
Pueblo
Benjamin Shively
South Bend
David B. Hill
State Department
Delagoa Bay Railroad
John Moore
St. Augustine
Fla
Allegheny
Library of Congress
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Dakotas
Bartlett Tripp
Je Tu Hu Chuan
Ella Lee
Springfield
Bloomington
Dolliver
Antietam
W A Clark
L. R. Morris
Hermuda
B. C. Henedlet
Cleveland
New Jersey
Kansas City
Hegan
Allen Stewart
Shelbyville
Henderson
Reed
Byron
Ill
Court of Appeals
David Ward
Michigan
Pontiac
James Fitzharris
Joseph Muller
Detroit
Mich
Minell
Otis
Merritt
Western Union
Bell Company
Alabama
Delaware
Tennessee
Texas
Elwell
Department of the Lakes
Bismarck
Jenkins
August Stark
Standard Oi] Company
Ohio
Ohio Supreme Court
Sheety
Robert Viziarde
St. Joseph
Julia Marlowe
John Scudder
Dutch Reformed Church
Arcot
Kodai Kanai
Seath Country
Arcot Mission
Leipsic
Charles Woodward
Williams
Denver
H. A. Howe
University
Ros
Berlin
William D. Mahon
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Peck
Potter Palmer
United States Confederation Veterans
Association of Sons of Confederate Veterans
Taylor
Grand County
Samuel Jenkins
Hill Creek
Utah
Wells
Thompsons
Outlaw S
Green and
Lafayette
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