Bates Expedition in Camarines Gains Libmanan
General Bates led the pacification expedition to Southern Luzon with 2,200 troops, occupying Libmanan and Nueva Caceres after clashes in rice fields. The force buried 64 of the enemy. total losses in the engagement are put at about 140. Insurgents retreating toward the mountains harass Legaspi and Albay, with foreigners in Legaspi seeking shelter aboard ships or American barracks.
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Mami
Bates
Lavon
Nueva Caveres
South Camarines
Beet
North Camarines
sMialler
San Miguel Bar
Neuva Carceres
Lavmanan
Fortieth
Libmanan
Neuva Caceres
Paragua
Legaspi
Albay
New York Hall of Fame Planned at University Heights
A New York donor plans a Hall of Fame for Great Americans near the Hudson, connected to University Heights. The terrace will hold 150 panels with inscriptions, 50 added in 1900 and five more every five years, completing by 2000. Names may be placed in the Hall of Fame or the adjoining museum.
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New York
Council of the
York University
Figy
Hall of Philosophy
Hudson
Harlem
Munich
Hall of Fame
Worst Blizzard of the Season Hits Wisconsin and Michigan
Wisconsin and southern Michigan face the season’s fiercest blizzard. Milwaukee harbor icebound, Pere Marquette steamer trapped with 15 to 20 passengers aboard. In Detroit trains run hours late as Great Western ferry aground. 30 inches of snow in six days, the greatest monthly fall since 1878.
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Wisconsin
Lta Fort
Milwaukee
Pere Marquette Line
Detroit
Michigan
Great Western
Canada
Carter backs Quay amid claims of a diabolical plot
In Washington on March contrasted with a senate debate over Senator Quay from Pennsylvania. Montana's Mr. Carter defended Quay, calling him a victim of a diabolical plot unseen in U S history while detailing his stance on Corbett and the seating dispute. The House advanced measures with tribes and a memorial bill encountered fierce opposition and a filibuster during debate over the Frederick Douglass Memorial Association.
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Washington
Carter
Montana
Quay
Senate
Pennsylvania
Corbett
Secretary of the Interior
Oklahoma
Frederick Douglass Memorial and Historical Association
Bailey
Texas
Fred Douglass
Tragic Fire Claims Westervelt Family Near Richmond
Richmond March 6 John Westervelt his wife and their 6 year old daughter perished in a morning blaze that destroyed their Chaffine bluff home six to seven miles from Richmond. Their 12 year old son escaped. Westervelt origin traces to New Jersey where his father and brother live.
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Pather
Richmond
John Westervelt
Chaffine Bluff
Mr. Westervelt
New Jersey
Sul
Martial Law Declared as Boer War Fights Increase
British forces tighten in the Cape Colony as martial law is proclaimed in the northwestern districts amid Boer raids. Lord Roberts concentrates on Modder positions with divisions under Kelly-Kenny and Tucker, while the Kimberley Light Horse and De Beers troops face guerrilla threats.
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London
Mosseking
Kimberley
Kimberley Light Horse
de Beers Company
Erie
Cecil Rhodes
Rhodes
Kekewich
Lord Roberts
Sarah Wilson
Mafeking
Roberta
Cape Colony
Chamberlain
War Office
Intelligence Department
Zoutpansberg
Transvaal
French
Ridley-Martyr
Modder
Suppression of Saphos Leads to Theatre Closures
New York police closed the Center Street Theatre after a court hearing on a plan to suppress Sapho. Magistrate Matt Wallack ordered two men held on $500 bail each and directed patrols in plain clothes to prevent a revival. The theater faced further arrests if Sapho appeared again, with the show canceled and management under scrutiny.
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Frist
Wintlack
New York
Mapion
Olga Nethersole
Provites
Trentoeest Ab Waleache Theater
Hamilton Hevelie
Gap
Mars Mayer
Sympany
Privatore Musx
Cester Street Pole Court
Abraham Hunter
Center Street Court
Matstrate
Matt Wallack
Ubeater
Sapho
Erbula
Vole Dexery
Thomax
Jermon
Bernard Kline
Miners in a Railroad Smash in Brazil Ind
A train carrying 400 miners was struck by a local freight on the Chicago and Eastern Illinois line near Brazil Indiana last night. Two men, Melvin Easter and Charles Crompey, were killed instantly. about forty injured, many seriously, with multiple broken limbs and internal injuries. Engineer William DreIncosh and Fireman Ed Sheehan jumped to escape danger as wreckage caught fire. rescuers fought to save those trapped.
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Brazil
Ind
Here
Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad
Caboose
Melvin Easter
Charles Crompey
Thomas Barrowman
Will Dodwell
William Lumsden
Samuel Lynch
John Dickson
Thomas Davis
John Littie
William Vesper
William DreIncosh
Ed Sheehan
Removal of State Arms Sparks Kentucky Senate Probe
The Kentucky senate debated a resolution calling a two member senate and three member house committee to probe reports that guns and munitions were removed from the state arsenal to London Kentucky by order of Governor W S Taylor or state officers. If true, act would authorize General Castleman to replace material and summon militiamen. $250000 funding authorized. The order was countermanded, likely shelving the measure.
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Diane
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War Department
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Senate
Fripiet
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House
W. 5. Taylor
John B. Castleman
General Assembly
Commonwealth of Kentucky
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