Insurgents in Philippines Resort to Guerrilla Warfare
General Young reports救 the rescue of Nevada regiment and Yorktown crew held by Filpinos. Aguinaldo is a fugitive. General Concepcion surrenders. Smith captures insurgents near Malasquia. North of San Fernando, bands loot, murder officials, and clash with U.S. forces as MacArthur's men pursue.
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Fernando
Manila
Smith
General MacArthur
Young
Brutne
Nevada Regiment
Edwards
Yorktown
Tino
Aguinaldo
Gregorio del Pilar
Concepcion
Sxxith
Pit
Cavite
Grant
Colgee
Meral Wheeler
Gare
Imus
McA
Ana
Yoong
Benguet
Resurgent Philippine Government to be Changed by Guerrilla Tactics
The dispatch from Hong Kong reports the so called insurgent government in the Philippines will shift to a dictatorship and continue hostilities against the United States via guerrilla warfare. Filipino forces split into bands with oaths to fight until rights are restored as U.S. marines land at Vigan. General Lawton’s authority cited amid turmoil.
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Philippines
London
Reuter’s
Hong Kong
Ins Ergent
Pino Army
United States
Vigar
Tlecos Province
Oregon
Cedars
Lawton
General White Leads Sortie in Boer War Contact
Dispatches report General Bam Gen teal Wills led a sortie near Lenton on May 11. Metcalfe and 600 of the Cenénd Bike Birtgede troops reached the crest, drove off Boers, and held the position despite setbacks. British casualties included Lieutenant Ferguson and 11 men killed, three officers and 41 men wounded, six men captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Haerteen Menlea
Lenton
War Office
Gispatch
iGéneral
Bam Genteal
Lady Sarah Wilson Exchanged for Boer Prisoner
A Lourenzo Marques dispatch reports Lady Sarah Wilson aunt of the Duke of Marlborough was captured by Boers while aiding the London Daily Mail and exchanged for a Boer woman prisoner at Mafeking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Wilson
London
Lourenzo, Marques
Mafeking
Duke of Marlborough
London Daily Man
Widow of Cuban general returns to Cuba after exile
New York December 18 Senora Carmina Lopes widow of General Juan Lopes who escaped Havana fortress in 1807 and fled with her four children to Argentina and Brazil arrived from Rio de Janeiro aboard the Wordenworth en route to Cuba. She seeks to reclaim the Lopez estate after long exile and prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lopes
Cuba
New York
Senora Carmina Eapen
Cdtanes
Havana
Buenos Ayres
Rio de Janeiro
Wordeworth
Sisters of Charity
Senora Lopez
Money Came Easy Walter T Heber Arrested For Fraud
Chicago date line reports Walter T Heber arrested on charges of using the mails for fraudulent purposes. Heber admitted wealth from swindling and advertised to send 500 samples for 25 cents with a promise to reproduce customer mail photographs. Police found numerous photos and about 200 dollars in small sums. He used aliases including A T Burnie F L Tolman George B Trae L Fanman and Hayden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter T. Heber
Chicago
W. T. Heber
United States
Humphrey
Postoffice
Stuart
Heber
A. T. Burnie
F. L. Tolman
George FB. Trae
L. Fanman
Hayden
Severe storm unroofs many buildings across Illinois towns
A Monday evening cyclone-like storm in Illinois damaged several towns. In Blooming, Cooksville church was demolished, a school belfry fell, and Saybrook roofs and chimneys were wrecked. Lexington saw 1500 in damage to the new school and a panic among 300 pupils as chimneys collapsed. other structures were unroofed.
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Bloomington
Ills
Cooksville
Christian Church
Saybrook
Lexington
Extradition Treaty Approved by Peruvian Congress
Lima Peru December 13 Congress approved the extradition treaty with the United States after an extraordinary session last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Peru
Galveston
Congress
United Sates
Porto Rico flag issue and elections in Caribbean territories
Wire notes report Porto Rico elections held by towns and a Spanish flag allowance order issued. Canadian banks withdraw from New York to lend locally. Political melee includes a Republican League convention planned for St Paul in July and a Liberal Physicians session in Chicago.
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Bragian Congress
New York
Davis
Porto Rico
Association of Liberal Physicians and Surgeons
Chicago
C. O. Ingram
Mount Ayr
Federalists
Republicang
Republican League of Clubs
Washington
St. Paul
Union Labor Right to Discharge Nonunions Asserted
Judge Gillett rules unions may demand discharge of nonunion workers. In Maynard Indiana Howard O. Gifford, a Grand Railway station agent, was arrested by Panhandle detectives for stealing merchandise from a wrecked car near North Salem. He confessed after the stolen silk and draperies were found hidden under his bed and was bound over at Crown Point after posting bond.
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Maynard
Ind
Howard O. Gifford
The
Grand Railway
Panhandle
Crown Point
Unions Validly Demand Dismissal of Nonmembers
Judge Gillett ruled that a nonunion worker discharged at a union's request has no legal redress. Walton sued Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers Local No. 2 and Inland Forge and Iron Co. for damages after being fired for not joining the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown Point
Ind
Gillett
Walton
Takelodge No
Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers
Inland Forge and Iron Company of Chicago
Samuel McIntosh Arrested After Stone Attack Death
In Newberry Indiana on December 18 Samuel McIntosh a 16 year old pupil was jailed to await coroner investigation. A fight between his brother and Edward Johnson 18 or 19 led Samuel to intervene and throw a stone striking Johnson on the head causing fatal injuries. McIntosh senior asked sheriff to hold his son under arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel McIntosh
Newberry
Ind
Edward Johnson
Johnson
Samuel McIintosh
M. F. McIntosh
Marion bedstead makers in union labor case
Harwood and Barley of Marion Ind indicted for attempting to coerce and discharge workers for belonging to unions. Circuit court proceedings include a sought venue change and strong union resistance. The case is a test of union rights with wide implications for Indiana labor.
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Marion
Ind
General Packard Seriously Ill at Indiana Soldiers Home
General Jasper Packard, commander of the State Soldiers' Home in Lafayette Indiana, is seriously ill from an attack of grip. Dr. W N Wishard of Indianapolis attends him as age and hard work at the home take their toll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Ind
Jasper Packard
W. N. Wishard
Indianapolis
Packard
Two Indiana Brewers Plead Guilty in Malt Liquor Shipment Case
In Springfield Illinois on December 13, Eugene Hack and Anton Simon of Vincennes Indiana pleaded guilty in federal court to violating federal malt liquor shipment laws. They were fined 500 dollars plus costs and paid. They allegedly shipped beer into a prohibition town with packages labeled vinegar. Master Mechanic Wright Resigns in Terre Haute. The move takes effect December 19 with a Jan 1 start at the Preased Steel Car plant in McKeesport, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ills
United States District Court
Eugene Hack
Anton Simon
Vincennes
Ind
Hack
Simon
Wright
Terre Haute
Willian Wright
Vandalia
Wright Will
Preased Steel Car Company
McKeestock
Democratic district meeting sites announced
The Democratic state central committee set district meeting locations for Indiana. First district Petersby, Second Washington, Third New Albany, Fourth North Vernon, Fifth Terre Haute, Sixth Coffeville, Seventh Indianapolis, Eighth Portland, Ninth Frankfort, Tenth Monon, Eleventh Peru, Thirteenth Plymouth.
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Dem
Indianapolis
Democratic State Central
Petersby
Washington
New Albany
North Vernoth
Terre Haute
Coffheraville
Portland
Frankfort
Monon
Peru
Ee Auborn
Plymou
Burglary At North Salem Post Office
The North Salem Indiana post office was burglarized yesterday and a significant amount of money and stamps were stolen. In the confusion during the escape, burglars dropped a pocketbook containing $85 that had been taken from the safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Salem
Ind
Young man 17 attempts suicide with strychnine at Grace Temple
George Condon 17 tried to take his life at Grace Temple after arguing with his fiancé over marriage. He swallowed poison but was taken home and is expected to recover. In Osgood Indiana Ada L. Bultman, 98, the county’s oldest woman, has never taken medicine and is mother to 18 children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Geor. Condon
Grace Temple
Condon
Don
Osgood
Ind
Ripley County
Adaline Bultman
Boiler Explosion at No 1 Mine Demolishes Engine House
Brazil Indiana December 18 The boiler at No 1 mine owned by the J McIntosh coal company exploded with terrific force demolishing the engine house. The engineer was severely hurt but not dangerously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Ind
J. McIntosh Coal Company
Sawmill Fire Destroys Jake Lurber Mill at Hope
A sawmill owned by Jake Lurber near Hope Indiana and substantial stock were destroyed by fire yesterday. The loss is estimated at 5000 dollars. No injuries reported. Local fire crews fought the blaze through the day.
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Hope, Ind
Jake Lurber
Treasury cash balance and gold reserve report
National Treasury released a statement from Washington on December 13 detailing the treasury’s condition. Available cash balance stands at 287,201,652 dollars and the gold reserve at 242,060,896 dollars.
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National Treasury
Washington
the Treasury
Prevailing Grain and Livestock Prices Across Markets
Indiana market reports show Wheat No 2 red steady around 66 cents, Corn around 20 cents, Hogs active near 3 dollars, Cattle steady around 83.25 and Lambs around 3.00. Chicago quotes mix for Wheat and Corn, Cincinnati rails prices steady to higher, New York and Toledo listings mixed with multiple contracts and cash grades.
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Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
Washington Hive of Politics as McKinley’s Ticket Looms
Washington, Dec 18. A Leader dispatch describes Washington as a hive of activity with the Arlington hotel as a political hub. Key figures like Senator Hanna, Henry C. Payne, and Senators Platt, Spooner, Scott, and Platt convene there while discussions center on McKinley’s renomination and the vice presidential possibility for Elihu Root.
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Cleveland
Washington
Arlington Hotel
Hanna
Henry C. Payne
National Committee
Platt
New York
Spooner
Wisconsin
Scott
West Virginis
Connecticut
Senate
Bhlha Root
Payne
Root
McKinley
Mr. Payne
Jace
Estern
War Department
Hobart
Philippines Question In the Senate and Financial Bill In the House
Washington December 18 A debate over whether Admiral Dewey informally recognized the Philippine Republic at Manila continues in Congress. Senator Pettigrew seeks navy department data while Senator Chandler objects to quick action. The dispute follows a push for explanations from the War Department on certain charges.
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Philippines
Senate
House
Washington
Admiral Dewey
United States
Philippine Republic
Manila
Pettigrew
South Dakota
Navy Department
Navy
Chandler
New Hampshire
Johargea
Consul Macrom Position Overstated by Critics
Albert S. Hay son of Secretary Hay and future Pretoria consul is among Holland House guests awaiting the St. Louis today. He will replace Consul Macram in South Africa and says Macram’s status has been misunderstood and not clearly defined until he returns to explain his stance.
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Mertiam
Arena Tronbia
Politica Werd
Ehaearvoasi
Enehag
Pate
Althoug
Driggs
New York
Brooklyn
Grosvenor
Ohio
Cochran
Missouri
Mr. Newlands
Nevada
Esars
Parker
New Jersey
William Alden Smith
Michigan
Prince
Illinois
Lawrence
Massachusetts
Ponsra
Vermont
Mesers
Shaffroth
Colorado
Sima
Tennessee
Albert S. Hay
Hay
Pretoria
Holland House
St. Louis
South Africa
Consul Macram
Macram
Kruger
Transvaal
Macy Oats
Excessive Rates Decision Against Chicago Terminal Transfer Co
The Illinois state railroad and warehouse commissioners ruled against Chicago Terminal Transfer Company in a dispute with coal dealer William Atsel. The board found that the carrier charged excessive rates for hauling coal cars purchased outside the state and billed to Atsel’s business, rejecting the company’s switching-service claim.
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Chicago Terminal Transfer Company
Springfield
Ilia
State Board of Railroad and Warehouse Commissioners
William Atsel
Chicago Coal Dealer
Atsel
W. P. Read
Read
Railroad and Warehouse Commission
Ateel
Eccentric Iowa Farmer Robs Bank for Nearly $400
In Sac City Iowa on December 13 W D Sansom a quirky young farmer entered the First National Bank and forced the assistant cashier to surrender nearly $400 with a revolver. He fled across the street but was captured in a barn an hour later and the money recovered. Authorities suspect the foreclosure on Sansom’s farm spurred the act.
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City of Mexico
Santiago Morphy
National Bank of Mexico
Morphy
United States
New Orleans
Iowa
Sac City
W. D. Sangom
First National Bank
Tom
Sansom
$100,000,000 Colonial Sugar Refining Co Incorporated
Dover December 18 preparations began for incorporating the Colonial Sugar Refining Company with capital of 100 million dollars. The Delaware firm aims to extend the sugar industry in Hawaii Porto Rico and Cuba and involves large sugar interests outside the American Sugar Refining Company. Worcester December 13 Mayor Dodge Republican was re elected by 3226 over Thayer Democrat with 3 socialist candidates totaling 607. Weather across Indiana Illinois fair and colder in southern areas.
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Colonial Sugar Refining Company
Dover
Del
Capital
American Sugar Refining Company
Delaware Corporation
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Unba
Worcester
Mass
Dodge
Thayer
Wayor
Alarm Over Lost Confidence Spurs Call For Cure
A fragmented message warns that indecision and illness erode health and spirit. It touts Foley's Kidney Cure as a guaranteed remedy for the aged and disconsolate, targeting readers seeking relief from chronic ailments and fatigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Kid-ne-oids Promoted as Cure in Local Ad
An advertisement promotes Morrow's Kid-ne-oids and Liverlax as cures for kidney trouble sleepiness and backache. Testimony from Mrs W N Castein of Madison Indiana claims rapid relief after using the products sold for fifty cents a box and manufactured in Springfield Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrow
W.N. Castein
Madison
Ind
Moerow
Edveriaz
Liverlax
J. J. Gonner
John Morrow & Co
Springfield
Ohio
Insomnia Cure via Self Asphyxiation Claimed by NY Doctor
A New York physician boasting insomnia relief reveals a self administered method to induce sleep by repeating controlled breath holds. The Herald reports the practice involves a long breath held until discomfort, then exhaled, with sleep occurring within a minute. The doctor cites brain chemistry as the cause and compares the method to anesthesia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New -York
the Herald
Barotee Valley Sovereignty and Medical Advertisements
A fragment notes a Barotee Valley claim south of the equator in South Africa and includes several medical testimonials. It mentions Dr. King s New Discovery for lung ailments with a testimonial from J E B Lilly and ads for Foley s Honey and Tar and Fairy Honey and Take.
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Philippine Islands
Hart
Boston
Thomas
A. Colling
Collins
Victoria, B
WIRE
W. Groves Raivopieeoh
Weenee
UNION
General Packard
Goshen
Lake Shore Road
Indiana
Captain Hamilton
Isaac Hamilton
Hue
Aguinalio
Yau
Thomas A. Moran
Old Whisky Trust
Illinois Manufacturers’ Association
Pennsylvania
Park—Des
RibswDee
Toledo
M’kinley
Elihu Root
Oullam
Interstate Commerce Commission
Alaskan Boundary Line
Great Britain
F. King
Ottawa
Alaska
Canada
Lynn Canal
O. H. Tittman
Coast and ‘Geodetic Survey
Griggs
Civil Service
Consul Macrom
Ilinoise
Cai
Bosra
Ra Ia Ives
See
Austin
Des. Jain
W. J. Bryan
Delove
Equator
Barotee
Lialul
Wis
J. EB. Lilly
Hannibal, Mo
Dr. King
C. D. Knoefel
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