Rumor mill sparks talk of Philippine future and surrenders
The report notes Aguinaldo's secretary of war Flores surrendering to Gen MacArthur and Aguinaldo's infant son dead from smallpox. It Also says the North Camarines governor and staff surrendered at Nueva Caceres and orders were sent to proclaim American sovereignty. Gen Otis ships 533 Spaniards home. Gen Wheeler arrives in Washington and praises U S troops in the Philippines. He predicts a bright Philippine future under American governance and nonfriction self rule with proper system and enterprise.
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Manila
Flores
Aguinaldo
MacArthur
North Camarines
Nueva Caceres
Otis
Barcelona
Spain
Wheele
Washington
Joseph Wheeler
Philippines
Gen. Wheeler
The
Wheeler
United States
Mateking Seid to Have Bessy Ueved But War Office Uninformed
The report states Mateking Seid plans to obtain Bessy Ueved, but the War Office has not issued any confirmation or news on the matter. Authorities provide no details on timing or official action.
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Mateking Seid
Bessy
War Office
Movement of British forces across Orange Free State
Reports from March 19 describe Boer forces retreating, with Commandant Olivier evacuating a hilltop position near Bloemfontein as several Boers surrender. Geni Gatacre’s scouts seize Spring Fontein while rail links reopen to Norval’s Pont. British relief of Mafeking is not confirmed by war office. Explosions in Pittsburgh kill one and injure several, with fires and recoveries noted.
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London
Mafeking
War Office
Burghersdorp
Mareti
Olivier
Feniein
Bethulie
Orange Free States
Pittsburgh
Monongahela Furnace Company
McKeesport
Pri
Nce
George Martin
George Curran
Syd
Ney Jackson
Stephen Stobpawick
John “Bore
Rejcover
Martin
Martimnd Curran
Nicaragua
Washington
United States
Merry
State Department
Costa Rica
Managua
Nicaragu
Fire claims fourteen lives in Newark tenement blaze
Newark fire killed fourteen people, mostly children, in a three story frame building formerly a church. Thirteen bodies were recovered within three hours after flames were put out. Authorities suspect incendiary origin amid crowded 8 by 10 foot rooms forming a deadly fire trap.
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Newark
N. J
Arbor Day Proclamation Sets April 27 Planting Day in Illinois
Gov Tanner issues a proclamation designating Friday April 27 as Arbor Day to boost tree planting in schools and public institutions. Officials are urged to use the day to improve public property and educate youth on the economic and moral value of greenery.
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Springfield
Tanner
Illinois
Roberts closing on Vaal river shift in South Africa
Dispatched war news notes Lord Roberts’s evolving strategy as forces push toward the Vaal river with pacification of the Free Staters in view and Kitchener set to resume command in Natal. Also covered are Lady Roberts’s London farewell voyage and assorted dispatches from the conflict zone.
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Kitchener
Natal
Free State
Giroard
Cape Town
Bloemfontein
Olivier
Burghersdorp
Rouxville
Dr. Leyds
Transvaal
Brussels
Globe
London
Lady Roberts
Africa
Wady _ Roberts
South Africa
Duchess of Teck
Frederick Carrington
Staf
Lady Chesham
Miss Rhodes
Cecil Rhodes
Roberts
Broderick
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New Ulm
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Lumber & Coal
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Aguindldo
Gen.MacArthur
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ly—Seepieh Boidiere
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New York
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Gen. Otis
Irene
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Sant
Prom Evening News
Detret Bick
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
RED Cross
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Andrew J. Eckstein
Srimewinowsen & Fresune
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