Filipinos Press Peace Efforts Amid Philippine Campaign
Manila reports Major Arguelles and Lieutenant Bernal press General Luna for a ceasefire conference with Major General Otis. Despite talks, no decisive results emerge as Otis notes Filipino dissensions weaken rebel forces while Lawton fights early morning actions and repairs communications. Repatriated envoys cite Aguinaldo’s limited power and hope Congress will decree peace.
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Manila
Manuel Arguelles
Jose Bernal
Antonio Luna
Luna
E.S. Otis
Congress
Aguinaldo
Senor Mabini
Otis
Arguelles
Philippine Islands
Lawton
Lawton Aimce
Jime
Shields
Hayne
St. Tomas
San Fernando
Otis Official Reports On Lawton Pursuit Of Insurgents
Washington reports General Otis cables that Lawton’s column moved west from Norrragaray, captured Halinag and nearby villages, and pursued about 1,600 insurgents with minimal casualties. Prisoner lists show Navy men Gilmore and six others from Yorktown, and six Army men, three of whom were wrongfully arrested in January, are reported well. Two insurgent holdouts, South and Captain Rockefeller, remain unaccounted.
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Lawton
Washington
War Department
Otis
Norragaray
Halinag
Hare
Malolos
Hale
City
Gilmore
Navy
Yorktown
Army
South
Rockefeller
Grain Shovelers Riots End in Shootings at Buffalo Dock
Striker violence erupts as grain shovellers clash with contractors. William K. Kennedy is fatally shot in the chest, James Hennessy wounded, Buck Skinner among those firing. Police arrest Skinner and several others as crowds disperse. Port congestion and dock chaos follow the afternoon confrontation.
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Lutfato
Isnother
Upron
Adrikars
William K. Kennedy
Kennedy
Main Street
Buck Skinner
James Hennessy
Hennessy
James J. Kennedy
Skinner
Peculiar California Tragedy and Related News
Stockton reports a morbid double tragedy as Mrs. William Hickman and Mrs. Hassall, once engaged, are found dead together in a lodging house with a single bullet each. Hassall’s infatuation, dodgy London ties, and alleged insanity frame the case, tied to a Memphis-style parallel. The column also covers Cunningham's prison case, Latta’s reappointment, gerriculture shifts, Bogert continuation, German snowfalls, a fatal ranaway near Wellsboro, the Somers not in commission, and Cape May liquor licenses.
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Stockton
Cal
William Hickman
Hassall
Barred from the Mail Over Anti Imperial Pamphlets
Postmaster General orders San Francisco to remove three Edward Atkinson pamphlets from U S mails bound for Manila. Titles include Criminal Aggression by Whom The Cost of a National Church and The Hell of War and Its Penalties. Officials warn these pamphlets incite mutiny among U S troops and could foment insurrection in the Philippines. circulation within the United States may continue.
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Washington
San Francisco
Manila
Edward Atkinson
Boston
Anti-Imperialistic League
Philippines
Emory Smith
Atkinson
Atkinson Protest Over Senate Documents in Pamphlets
Boston May 3 Edward Atkinson defended pamphlets he sent to officials as compilations of facts from national house and senate debates. He noted two editions printed by senate order. he questioned postmaster general about restricting distribution and called for preserving free mails amid Hoar speech controversy. Harrisburg May 3 A boar fatally injured George W Snoke while he ringed hogs on his farm. the farmer died from arterial loss before aid arrived.
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Senate
Boston
Edward Atkinson
House of Representatives
George Dewey
Schurmann
Worcester
Otis
Lawton
Miller
New York
Manila
War Department
United States
United States Senate
Senator Hoar
Republican Club
Harrisburg
George W. Snoke
New Cumperland
Mr. Snoke
Baltimore Landslide Sees Hayes Win Mayors Seat In City Charter Change
Baltimore voters choose Thomas G Hayes by about 9000 votes over incumbent William T Masser as mayor under a new city charter that shifts terms to four years and restructures council. Democrats also win most second branch seats as Sampson's squadron docks off New York during a busy May 3 roundup.
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Landaside
Baltimore
Walthmore
Thomas G. Hayes
William T. Massler
Skipwith Wilmer
James J. Smith
Baltimore City
Cnty
Alger in Detroit at gala Sons of the American Revolution dinner
In Detroit Michigan Secretary Alger Senator Chauncey M Depew and generals including Wheeler Merritt and King spoke at a Michigan society dinner for visiting delegates. Alger praised the Republics progress, recalled wartime mobilization, and asserted the US leads civilization with no sovereign but the people. Depew called himself an expansionist not an imperialist. Merritt defended Alger as the best secretary of war.
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Detroit
Mich
Michigan Society
Sons of the American Revolution
Order
Gvests
Michigan
Alger
Chauncey M Depew
Joseph Wheeler
Wesley R. Merritt
Horatio C. King
J. C. Breckinridge
Thomas W. Palmer
Congress
Joe Wheeler
Thed
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philippines
United States
Spain
Wheeler
Sherman
Wesley Merritt
Alleged boodling trial and county politics case in Williamsport
In Lycoming County a private hearing conducted by Deputy Attorney General Cetera on a writ of quowarran to remove from office Jeffersom A Gamble arising from alleged use of money to secure his nomination and election. Testimonies claim payments to delegates ranged from 20 to 26 dollars with promises of future office. Gamble's side to be heard next Wednesday. Also reports a fatal shooting at Patton tunnel near Punxsutawney involving Officer Frank McClure and a colored man, with police pursuit and potential lynching talk. Baseball results across National and Atlantic Leagues include Cleveland and New York wins, plus Reading and Newark games and Syracuse at Providence scores.
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Williamsport
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Gambie
Miller
Quigel
Neu
Wi. EB. Myers
Loyalstock Township
Ki. J. Lewis
Willamsport
C. D. Seeley
Jersey Shore
Seeley
Dubois
Frank McClure
Lindsey
Jefferson County
Patton Tunnel
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Pretty Hair Tidy For Tiny Antie Girl
A playful note on child hair styling favors gentle side ties to keep hair from the eyes and add a sweet face look. It warns against pigtails before age four and laments a baby’s seven loose hairs braided with ribbon. A Swiss law then requires new couples to plant trees after marriage, banning pine and willow species.
Produce Markets Reflect Philadelphia and Baltimore Trade
Markets in Philadelphia and Baltimore show softer wheat and flour with varied grain quotes. Flour prices drifted downward while rye steady, corn slow, and butter and cheese mixed. hogs, beef and lamb values moved modestly, with cattle and sheep markets steady to weak in major hubs.
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Tieiske
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Liverpool
Cork
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