Was All a Plot In Aguinaldo Capture Said Treacherous
Madrid reports Filipinos claim Aguinaldo was surrendered as part of a scheme promised good government posts. The American commission allegedly sought local rule concessions from Aguinaldo Trias and leaders, with Alejandrino resisting and being replaced by Baldomero Aguinaldo aiding American troop advancement. Only Aguinaldo MacArthur and Taft knew of the plot.
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Madrid
Funston
Aguinaldo
Europe
American Philippine Commission
Aguinalds
Trias
Old Actor Barrymore Delirious In Bellevue Hospital
Maurice Barrymore, believed to be insane, roamed the Bellevue hospital corridors in a demented state. In delirium he acted out roles from his career and commanded other inmates to take parts, laughing and crying at intervals as experts plan to examine him this afternoon.
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Maurice Barrymore
Hospital
New York
Bellevue Hospital
Sold Big Farm Ray Tract in Des Moines County
A 3500 acre Ray farm in northern Des Moines county near Burlington sold for over 80,600 dollars. Purchasers include Robert J. Denny 254 acres, John McFarland 315 acres, and J N Dutton 3,000 acres. Price averaged 22 to 25 dollars per acre, total reported 73,500 as the sale amount.
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Burlington
Ray
Des Moines
Harvey Ray
Robert J. Denny
John MrFarland
Oonawba
J. N. Dutton
Mt. Pleasant
Towne Deplores Funston Raid as Treachery in Philippines
At the Albert Williams club banquet in Ionia Michigan ex Senator Charles A Towre fi of Minnesota condemned Funstons raid calling it treachery and said the Filipinos will win despite Aguinaldos capture The Spirit of Democracy speech warned America faces a crisis with opposition to a standing army.
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Funston
Ionia
Mich
Albert Williams Club
Charles A. Towre Fi
Minnesota
America
Philippines
Aguinaldo
Colonel McClure Retires From Philadelphia Times
Colonel Alexander McClure announces leaving the Philadelphia Times after editorial leadership since its 1875 founding. The veteran journalist has held the post for many years in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Alexander McClure
The
Philadelphia Times
Times
Governor Urges Funston to the Regular Rank
Kansas Governor and cabinet telegraphed the president urging the appointment of Funston to the same rank as the regul ars. The March dispatch from Topeka communicates strong support for elevating Funston to a senior position.
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Kansas
Topeka
Kan
Funston
Surgeon Teams Perform Gastrotomy in Life Saving Operation
In New York on March 30, surgeons from German hospital Williams burg removed the entire stomach of Jacob Wishmann, 58, to treat stomach cancer. Dr George E Fowler of Seney hospital led the operation with multiple surgeons assisting. the lengthy procedure ran from 8 to 11 oclock and the patient is expected to recover.
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New York
Williamsburg
Jacob Wishmann
George E. Fowler
Seney Hospital
Sailors Rescued After Psyche Founders In Open Boat
The Norwegian bark Andromeda has landed part of the Psyche crew from Glasgow after the ship foundered on January 17. Thirty days at sea in an open boat left the men severely weakened. two died from exposure and the rest were near collapse. The Psyche’s mate and five others in the second boat remain missing.
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Cape Town
Glasgow
Oxford Wins Grievous Race In Severe Weather
The annual Oxford Cambridge university boat race was rowed in a gale in London. Oxford won by a half length in 22 minutes 31 seconds as rain drenched the crews and thousands of spectators. At Barnes Bridge the wind forced both boats to halt briefly.
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London
Oxford
Cambridge
Barnes Bridge
Funston Praised for Gallant Conduct in Aguinaldo Capture
The War Department and President express high appreciation for General Funston and the officers and men who accompanied him in the Palanan expedition. A cablegram to MacArthur notes the president’s approval and the secretary of war’s personal join in the praise.
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MacArthur
General Funston
Army
Navy
Secretary of War
Roland Reed Dies at 10 This Morning
Comedian Roland Reed died at 10 this morning in New York from stomach cancer after an illness. Reed, a popular entertainer, had long battled the disease and his death ends a career in vaudeville and stage performance.
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New York
Roland Reed
Starved for Love In Indiana Couple Faces Pride and Poverty
In Marion Indiana Ernest Hartman and Tena Wilson, once wealthy families linked by marriage, hid their dire poverty from parents. Hartman lost work after a week at the Pennsylvania railroad. starving for days, the couple kept silent until Wilson’s father found her exhausted in Dunkirk. Hartman is believed to have vanished.
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Marion
Ind
Ernest C. Hartman
Tena Wilson
Dunkirk
Miss Wilson
A. N. Wilson
Hartman
Wilson
Pennsylvania Railroad
Filipino Agent Claims Erroneous Emperors in Europe
Paris reports an interview with Recidor Inbade who says he is the Filipino agent in Europe and has a telegram from New York claiming the man captured is Baldomero Asuinaldo not Emilio Aguinaldo, and that Asuinaldo is Emotio's cousin.
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Paris
Recidor Inbade
Europe
New York
Emilio Aeuinaldo
Baldomero Asuinaldo
Emotio
Pillsbury Performs Blindfold Chess and Checkers Feat
Des Moines reports H. N. Pillsbury, of Philadelphia, playing eleven chess games and five checkers games blindfolded at the YMCA. Spectators judged it marvelous as he described moves by number and predicted outcomes, while seated with his back to the players.
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Des Moines
H. N. Pillsbury
Philadelphia
Miny
Flo
Raiders at Centerville raid three drugstores
Eight Centerville women led by men raided three joints this morning, smashing two and breaking plate glass windows and fixtures. The third proprietor destroyed his own stock. The raiders warned the druggists to cease selling. Snow tonight and possibly Sunday.
Fire Claims Family in Six Story Tenement Blaze
A morning fire in a six story tenement at Norfolk and Delaney streets killed Bertha Kohen, 48, and her two children Benjamin and Sophia, ages five and one. Other residents escaped with help from firefighters and fire escapes.
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New York
Norfolk and
Delaney Streets
Bertha Kohen
Benjamin
Sophia
Father Timothy Dead Priests Rites Planned In Burlington
Burlington Iowa March 30 Rev Father Timothy O S B pri or of the Benedictine Fathers and rector of St John s church in Burlington died at his home today The requiem will be here Monday and the funeral will be in Atchison Kan Tuesday morning
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Burlington
Iowa
Father Timothy
Benedictine Fathers
St. John’s Church
Atchison
Kan
Aguinaldo Asked To Be Brought To America
Senor Sixto Lopez sent a cablegram to Aguinaldo and Mabini urging American authorities to transport Aguinaldo and Mabini to the United States. The message requests that Aguinaldo be sent with Mabini to America, addressed via Gen. MacArthur in Manila.
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Sixto Lopez
Manila
America
Boston
Masse
Aguinaldo
Mabini
Cousin of Funston Sparks Local Interest
The Muscatine community learns that General Fred Funston is a cousin of Dr. C. L. Stafford, pastor of the First Methodist Church, with the connection clarified as the general’s father Senator Funston of Kansas being the cousin making him the second cousin. Dr. Stafford praises the general’s heroism and pluck in his exploits.
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Fred Funston
Muscatine
C. L. Stafford
First Methodist Church of
Senator Funston
Kansas
Stafford
English Lord Seeks Mrs Pullman in Unsolicited Proposal
Chicago reports Mrs George M Pullman widow of the car magnate has a mystery English lord admirer. A cable message from Cairo sparked a plan to reveal his identity via London solicitors then travel to pursue marriage. She called the proposal unwarrantable impertnence and gave no answer.
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Chicago
George M. Pullman
Pullman
Prairie Avenue
Eighteenth Street
Cable
London
California Tourist Car Service Schedule Change
Beginning March 15 1901 the regular Pullman gas lighted tourist cars between Minneapolis and Los Angeles will run on Tuesdays rather than Wednesdays. The direct route offers low one way rates through April 30 1901. For details contact Iowa Central ticket agents or Geo Batty Marshalltown Iowa.
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California
Iowa
G. P
T. A
Marshalltown
Ex Cur sions to California at Low Rates on Iowa Central
Go to California on Iowa Central railway excursions every Tuesday until April 30 1901 at lower single trip rates than ever before. Tickets also sold to Washington Idaho Montana Oregon and British Columbia at unheard of low rates. For full particulars call Iowa Central ticket agents or address Geo S Batty G P and T A Marshalltown Ia.
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Iowa Central Railway
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Oregon
British Columbia
Iowa Central
Geo. S. Batty
G. P
T. A
Reward for Funston Leniency for Aggie
Washington March 30. The president will reward General Funston by making him brigadier in the regular army. Cabinet discussion covered Aguinaldo capture and possible punishment for MacArthur records of bloodthirsty policy. If Funston acted harshly at Manila’s outbreak, he may be punished. otherwise leniency is possible.
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Washington
MacArthur
Manila
Eyrie Summer School Offers Language Classes
Eyrie announces summer instruction for French and German with class times for various levels. Adult three months costs 4 dollars while children pay 3 dollars 9 cents. private lessons 50 cents an hour. Enrollment opens in April for May start under Cora Weed, Eyrie.
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Cora Weed
Local News Notes From City Visit and Illness
C Metzger from Sweetland and other residents visited the city today while several locals report illnesses including typhoid fever and congestion of the lungs. The Evening toar club plans a meeting at Miss Myrle Nesper’s home, and a housekeeper position is advertised for two elderly people.
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aMy Barger
East Sixth Street
Toar Club
Myrle Nesper
Sixh Street
West Second Street
Star Course Entartainment: Sweeney Speaks on The Golden Age
General Z. T. Sweeney spoke at the Grand last evening on The Golden Age the sixth and last number of the Y M C A Star course. He praised the civilized man and urged using world forces for needs and pleasures. He lauded a German schoolteacher who inspired many despite small pay. He argued America raises men to meet opportunity and called the lecture first class and among winter’s best.
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Z. T. Sweeney
America
Hanley Improves Home Exterior on North Mulberry Street
J. R. Hanley enlarges his porch and applies a fresh coat of paint to enhance the North Mulberry Street residence.
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J. R. Hanley
North Mulberry Street
Park Avenue Sermons by W H Siack Pastor
Park Avenue presents Sunday services at 11 in the morning and 7 30 in the evening led by pastor W H Siack. Community members are invited to attend and join in worship.
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W. H. Siack
Dietrich to Remain Governor Till November Election
Lincoln Neb March 30 Governor and senator elect Dietrich announces he will retain the executive chair until the November election. He fears immediate retirement could allow a fusion supreme court to order a new gubernatorial election this fall.
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Lincoln
Neb
Dietrich
Supreme Court
Indian in a Stranger in a Strange Land at Grand Tue
The article previews an April Grand presentation featuring an Indian character from A Stranger in a Strange Land. It notes the portrayal aims for humor through faithful realism rather than romance. The cast includes William Friend Beatrice Norman Jos Cusack Meg Anderson and others.
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Simeon
New York
Manhattan Theater
William Friend
Beatrice Norman
Jos. Cusack
Meg Anderson
Chas
Lum
E. H. Bender
Estelle W Mott
Chas. Deland
Chas. Drake
Otillie DeLano
Scenic Lehigh Valley Route Delights Travelers
The Lehigh Valley railroad line from Niagara Falls or Buffalo to New York and Philadelphia offers entrancing beauty with panoramic scenery at every turn. Fast trains and dining cars provide service a la carte for travelers.
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Lehigh Walier
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
New York
Philadelphia
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Sweetland
Matt Eliason
Letts
A. L. Metzger
John Tyler
Coneseville
Jerome Metzger
Harry Maurath
J. B. Pepper
Ilinois City
Westbrook
Jesse Hayes
J. A. Mayes
Iowa Township
Ernest Metzger
Henry Carstens
Rock Island
Wm. Schmunk
Miss Myrle Nesper
E. B. Lewis
Chas. T. Sneed
Uniontown
Joe Hanley
West Chester
Mary Robertson
Star Course Entertainment
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