Western Panay coast opened to trade by Gen Otis
Washington reports Gen Otis says western Panay coast is open to trade and Laguna de Bay region will follow by week’s end. Manila notes several minor engagements with Filipino forces, American troops claiming victory and capturing arms. Six Schwan companies and artillery drove 500 insurgents from San Diego entrenchments near San Pablo with 14 wounded reported on their side. Gen Wheeler and his daughter departed shortly thereafter.
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British retreat battle-weary as Spion Kop fall looms
Telegrams report Gen Warren captured Cap Stronghold and Stands. relief of TaIlsmith failed, writ of retreat endangered. Gen Butler lists 8,216 killed wounded or captured since Spion Kop takeover. Gen Woodgate died in big battle. Buller must cross 15 miles of enhanced Doer positions before La dysmith. London fears grave South Africa crisis as Buller’s army weakens by seven days of fighting.
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Loss by floods in Japan inundations destroy life and property
Official reports from Tacoma Washington dated January 24 document Japanese floods that wrecked life and much property in the north. Inundations caused vessel losses and widespread damage across several provinces, with numerous ships sunk or wrecked and coastal towns inundated.
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Last Considerable Force Defeated in Philippines Action
Washington reports Gen. Schwan defeated near Laguna Bay a substantial Filipino force in one command with small American losses and heavy Filipino casualties. Other dispatches note Towns taken in Sorsogon area and Hayes and Webb Hayes defeating entrenched foes with American casualties. slogans on pacification and occupation plans accompany.
British retreat from Spion Kop reshapes Tugela battle
General Buller confirms Warren's division withdrew south of the Tugela after Spion Kop fell.Boers claim 150 English soldiers surrendered at Spion Kop and 1,500 British dead on the field. Buller notes water shortage and heavy Boer fire forced abandonment and a move toward Ladysmith. Dr Jameson wounded in leg during Long Tom practice. President Steyn visits Boer laager.
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Mr Cochran's Plan for Bryan Nomination
New York January 29 W Rourke Cochran advocates a truce with William J Bryan on the silver question until 1904 and endorses the Chicago platform if Bryan agrees. If the armistice stands, anti imperialism becomes the democracy's campaign cry for 1900. The plan hinges on a Bryan postponement of the silver fight to 1904.
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