Insurgent Movements and US Actions in Philippines and Abroad
Reports from Manila describe Col. Anderson’s ambush near Batangas killing 24 insurgents and wounding 30 while seizing arms. In San Fernando area a provost train escort was attacked, one American killed, four horses and provisions captured, with 800 insurgents nearby. Other dispatches note Otis cable updates on casualties, hemp and tobacco shipments, and plans for civil authority transfer. Additional items report executions in Louisiana, industrial commission findings, fires, deaths, and Boer War coverage including Ladysmith relief and British war outlook.
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Manila
Col. Anderson
Thirty
Batangas
San Fernando de la Union
Third Cavalry
Third
Alava
Rigay
Gulf of Liberate
Olin
Washington
United States
Otis
Bates
Luzon
War Department
Philippine Civil Commission
Ota
Offs
Philippine Commission
Philippines
Gen. MacArthur
McKinley Calls For Porto Rico Revenue Use Bill
President William McKinley urges immediate appropriation of customs duties collected in Porto Rico for island governance and education. The House quickly passes the bill 162 to 107 after debate and unanimous consent for immediate passage.
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United States
Porto Rico
House of Representatives
William M'Kinley
Cannon
Funds Returned
Post Office Department reports funds sent by J. W. Hinchon of Algona via postal money order to Paul Krueger at Pretoria in the Boer War relief effort has been returned. The March 2 note notes the funds could not be transmitted to the Transvaal or the Free State and were refunded due to transmission issues.
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Post Office Department
Free State
Transvaal
United States
Brooke
Washington
John KR. Brooke
Cuba
Military Department of the East
New York City
Wesley Merritt
The
Free
Fort Dodge
J. W. Hinchon
Algona
Paul Krueger
Pretoria
Paardeberg Capitulation Report From Lord Roberts
London February 27 The war office received dispatch from Lord Roberts announcing General Cronje and all his force capitulated unconditionally at daylight and are now prisoners in his camp The capitulation force strength and officers captured are to be communicated later The event is linked to Majuba anniversary despite surprise features the capitulation involved about 8000 burghers and 47 officers with 13 guns Also listed are the officers captured alongside Cronje including Piet Cronje
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Joubert
Winburg
Bloemfontein
Albricht
London
Lord Roberts
Osfontein
Orange Free State
Mafeking
Orice
Cronje
Magersfontein
Roberts
Piet Cronje
Five Kiliea tragedy near Canandaigua claims five lives
Five Kiliea New York February 26 reports Peter D. Smith wife and four children killed in a railway crossing accident near Canandaigua with Mr Smith badly injured. A separate Michigan fire at Fife Lake on February 28 destroys the Iven post office nine miles east, killing Berbert Hetes, the postmaster's son.
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Kiliea
Canandaigua
N. Y
Peter
D. Smith
Here
Mr. Smith
Fife Lake
Mich
Iven
Berbert Hetes
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New Cluny Review
L. G. Bell
MINN
Fred W. Fritsche
Brown Co. Bank
New Ulm
Pres Pritsche
Ofice
Frank Retzlaff
Dr,l. A. Gebhardt
Schoch-Ottomeyer Building
A. Eckstein
Brown Co
A ., Sprigeler, M. D
Diliew
Alwin
New Urn
Ouwier
Ofasonic
Orcean State Street
NeWror
Uames
Selves
Mankato
Lon Lin
Anarimy
Ds. J le Schoch
Geo. Benz & Son
Wines & Liquors
ST. Paul Minn
P. Scherer
Lumber & Coal
Centre Street
Alpios Tachi
Col Anderson
Ofin Seug
New Iberia
Reuben Cately
Hypolite Brown
Martial Sorrel
Olivier
Charles Brown
Henry Green
Gov. Foster
Industrial Commission
Congress
Vienna
Wight
Trewersville
Ind
James Powers
W. A. Fuller
Fuller
Ottumwa
Anthony Robinson
Iowa
West
Chicago
Patrick ‘Mulehard
Our l Enger
Dewey
United States Court of Claims
Admiral Dewey
Detroit
Mitch
Georgiana Peck
Minneapolis
Harper Hospital
Peck
Bingley Fales
Utah
Salt Lake City
Bryan
St. Louis
Giles F. Filey
National Bank
M. J. Wolverans
Volksraad
Cornelius
Albrecht
von Dewitz
House of Commons
Buffalo
Montagu White
South African Republic
England
Ladysmith
War Office
Buller
SDAL
eZoutFun Maagenstan Si
Kallis
Robert
Arma
Dundemalé
Lawrence
Fourth Avenue
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
RED. Cross Company
J.B. Arnold
Andrew J. Eckstein
Liu Houery
Siebenerunner & Witpuna
Broadway
Centre Stree Gannon and Baarseh
Bingham
BROS
Coal & Grain
Dakota House
Frvary
Sls Veterinary
Anton Wiesner
Chas. Toberer
Peer Ceteacne
Crockery
Mps Chamber
R. Pfefferle
Isridanport
Ine Organ Wright Aoubin Tau
Pereneh
Whedia
Aes
Aaron Tena
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