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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1901

Page

8

Surrender of Cailles Means Trial for Cruel Acts

Washington officials announce Gen. Cailles, Filipino insurgent commander, has surrendered. He led forces east of Baguio near Manila, with a history of cruelty and ties to the Mando-Ducais. He had offered bounties on American heads and faced pursuit after Aguinaldo’s capture. his surrender signals military progress and imminent trial.

Cailles Washington War Department Luzon Edward N. Jones, Jr Eighth Infantry Aguinaldo Callfes

Faith healer Dowie warns of physician kidnapping plot

John Alexander Cowie told a Zion Tabernacle meeting that Chicago doctors conspired to abduct him and detain him in a hospital to break his mind. He urged Zion Guard support and warned the doctors he would retaliate if left alone. He also claimed to be Elijah the reincarnate and spoke of immortality.

Chicago John Alexander Cowie Zion Tabernacle Zion Zion Guard Patcenomac Dowie Eirjah Chanterlain AJ. Steere Goodwin, S. D Joel Demont Inwood Iowa

Defeat For Britons Near Weimansrust

Lord Kitchener reports that 250 Victorian Mounted Rifles under Gen. Beaston were surprised at Steenkoolspruit near Weimansrust on June 12 by Boers. At 7:30 p.m. the camp came under heavy fire, 2 officers and 16 men killed, 4 officers and 38 men wounded, 28 of them seriously. Only 2 officers and 50 men escaped to Beaston’s camp. the others were captured and released. Two pom-poms were seized by the Boers.

London Lord Kitchener Pretoria Weimansrust Middleburg Beaston Steenkoolspruit

Mine Fire Fighters Narrow Escape at Plymouth Jersey Mine

Three mine rescue workers William Woods James McGeer and Simon Gowallis escaped a rock fall that cut air supply and nearly suffocated them. They crawled to a small opening and reached the surface after hours of danger. The event followed a long mine blaze in Plymouth. Died on Eve of Wedding Princeton Official Stricken with apoplexy Treasurer E. C. Osborn Dies Before His Wedding at Princeton University.

Wilkesbarre Jersey Plymouth William Woods James McGeer Simon Gowallis Princeton, N. J E. C. Osborn Princeton University O. M. Stiger Osborn Rahway University

Manila Census Totals 244 932 Population by Nationality

The Manila Times reports a health board census by Lieut. H. L. Gilchrist completed in early May. Population totals: Filipinos 181 361 Chinese 1 567 Americans 8 562 Spaniards 2 382 other nationalities 960. US Army personnel excluded.

Gilchrist Manila Washington Manila Times H. L. Gilchrist Board of Health United States Army Tre

Composite agreement would put railroads under Harriman and Morgan

The Tribune reports a Harriman led coalition gaining control of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul and forming a west to Pacific community of interest. J Pierpont Morgan and E B Harriman would direct policy with Kuhn Loeb Co Rockefellers and others guiding lines from Chicago west and southwest.

Chicago the Tribune Harriman Milwaukee St Paul Globe East Jehan J. 1 Ti Nois Trust and Savings Bank Mitchell Milwaukee and Rockefellers Hill and Morgan St. Louis Gould Atchison, Topeka Santa Fe Rock Island Pacific J. Pierpont Morgen EB. H. Warriman Mr. Morgan Aitchison Topeka Southern Pacific Union Pacific Northern Pacific St. Paul Chicago and Northwestern Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Missouri Pacific Great Northern Chicago and Alton Wabash

World’s Largest Trolley System Linked Across States

Cleveland figures Henry A Everett and E W Moore say their electric railway holdings cover every mile of street and suburban tracks from Warren Ohio to Port Huron Michigan except Pomeroy interests and Little Consolidated Street Railway of Cleveland. Direct mileage 360 miles with feeders about 1000 miles serving 1 590 000 people.

Cleveland Messrs Henry A Everett E. W. Moore New York Moore Warren, O Port Huron Mich Pomeroy Little Consolidated Street Railway

Peters Named Pension Commissioner S R Peters To Washington

Topeka June 17 Former Congressman S R Peters of Kansas received a dispatch summoning him to Washington to be offered the pension commissioner post succeeding H Clay Evans President McKinley had under consideration former Congressmen Blue and Peters and Peters dispatch settles the appointment in his favor.

Peters Topeka Kan S. R. Peters Kansas Washington H. Clay Evans McKinley Blue White House

Creation of a Juvenile Court Signed by Governor Stone

Governor Stone signed a bill establishing a separate juvenile court for children under sixteen. Judges gain broad discretionary powers to dispose cases without jury trials unless requested. The system allows commitment to suitable institutions with supervision, prohibits sending very young children to reformatories, and creates a county visitation board to oversee facilities.

Stone Hell

Low Excursion Rates to Seashore Rides by Western Maryland

Western Maryland Railroad begins sale of low rate excursion tickets from principal stations to Ocean City Maryland Rehoboth Beach Delaware and Cape May New Jersey. Through tickets to seashore resorts offered to passengers along the line with anticipated public benefit. Also notes a penny postage stamp confession to the treasury from a Teleco Ohio man who repays a border purchase. Bucklin's Arctic Salve promoted as cure for cuts sores boils and skin diseases with 25 cents at Randolph Welles.

Western Maryland Railroad Ocean City Rehoboth Beach Del Cape May XN. J Maryland Washington Teleco Treasury Buffalo E. Palmer Kirkman Bucklin Randolph Welles

Longing for Faithful Wives and Everyday Virtue

A reflective piece on fidelity, maternal virtue, and the hardships in misfit homes. It contrasts old moral laws with harsh lived realities and cautions readers about temptations and consequences. The text ends with an advertisement for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets claiming digestive benefits.

Wim

Farmers Fear New Plague Hit in Pennsylvania

A county farm bulletin warns of the green pea rouse spreading in Pennsylvania, expanding its range and increasing crop damage after hitting Maryland last year and Virginia in 1899, with broader insect threats noted for fruit trees and crops.

Department of Agriculture Pennsylvania Virginia Maryland Colorado San Jose Wo Iktlav Hand Discovery

Ladies Skirts and Shirts in White and Polka Dot Styles

An early catalog notes various ladies skirts and shirts with white trims and polka dot patterns. Items include White Pique shirts, Blue Polka Dot skirts, and Linen skirts with white braids, priced around £1 to $2.3.儿童 wash skirts offered in all sizes and prices.

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