Scouts Capture Ladrones in Rizal Province Action
Gen. Davis orders another battalion of scouts after Gen. San Miguel's Ladrones operate in Rizal. They seize three constabulary detachments and surround towns near Manila. Inspector McIlwaine is captured briefly, then escapes. Reinforcements arrive, main force elusive, pursuit ongoing with Katipunan ties claimed.
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Manila
Ladrones
San Miguel
Rizal Province
Gainta
Taytay
McIlwaine
Montalban
Rizal
Winthrop
Submarine torpedo boat Protector prepared for tests
The Protector, a new type of harbor defense vessel built by Capt. Simon Lake in Bridgeport, is being overhauled at City Island for upcoming trials before U S navy officers. At 69 feet long and 260 tons, it uses electricity underwater and gasoline on the surface, with two torpedo tubes and a diver access opening.
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New York
Protector
United States Navy
City Island
Bridgeport
Simon Lake
Lawton Monument Unveiled In Manila Funeral Honors
Two hundred troops and many veterans gathered Sunday to unveil the monument marking the spot where General Lawton fell at San Mateo. General Davis and others praised Lawton in speeches. Commissioner Ide will sail home Tuesday for an extended vacation due to poor health visiting California Vermont and Washington.
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Manila
Gen. Lawton
San Mateo
Davis
Henry C. Ide
California
Vermont
Washington
Two-Cent Stamp Redesign Ordered by Post Office
The two cent postage stamp of the new series is unsatisfactory in appearance and a new design has been ordered by the post office department and the bureau of engraving and printing. Vice Gov. Luke Wright of the Philippine Islands leaves Memphis for Washington at Secretary Root's request for what may be his last visit before returning to the islands.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Wright
Memphis
Tenn
Luke BE. Wright
Philippine Islands
Root
Philippines
Blind man’s act shocks Wallace community in tragedy
A jealous, blind man named John P Bjorkens shot Mrs Hugh Smith twice in the breast and then killed himself in Wallace Idaho on Feb 43. The victim, a wife and mother of four, left behind a husband and four children. Local reports describe a chaotic scene and a small town mourning the loss.
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Wallace
Idaho
Washingtons Birthday Observed Across Cities in New York and Abroad
Washingtons birthday was marked in New York by patriotic society services and sermons. The Sons of the Revolution held their 13th annual service at brick Presbyterian church. A Carnegie Hall patriotic mass meting featured the Seventh Regiment band and the New York Festival Chorus. Yale? No. Worcester? No. Wo Context included memorial meetings in New York and a Sunday embassy reception with notable guests. The Chinese minister attended with staff, and the American College hosted a dinner honoring the day with toasts to the pope and Roosevelt.
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New York
Washington
Society of the Sons of the Revolution
State of
Brick Presbyterian Church
Carnegie Ball
West Side
M.C. A
Seventh Regiment Band
New York Festival Chorus
T. Washington
Academy of Arts and Sciences
Mexico City
Home
United States
Nevin
Episcopal Church
William Burt
Europe
Bishop Budke
St. Joseph
Mer. Farrelly
American College
Mgr
Robert Setor
Col. Timan
West Point
Choate
Prescott Lawrence
Frank Morris Avery
Dudley Hickman
Boston
Alsen Armour
Calcium salts proposed as cure for nervous disorders
Dr. Jacques Loeb reports that calcium salts found in well water and many fowls can cure muscular and nervous diseases including St Vitus dance paralysis agitans locomotor ataxia and sleeplessness. The University of Chicago scientist details experiments and concludes calcium presence in muscles prevents twitching and that most nervous diseases arise from calcium deficiency.
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Chicago
Jacques Loeb
University of Chicago
Loeb
War Trial Ends in Acquittal for Dr Ellis Duncan
In Pittsburg on February 23 the Commonwealth failed to convict Dr Ellis S Duncan of felonious shooting Bruce Head last October at the Wabash camp near Green Tree. The verdict drew cheers from spectators. Duncan, silent on future plans, mentions his wife’s possible divorce and rumors of a new marriage locally.
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War
Bruce Head
Pittsburg
Commonwealth
Ellis S. Duncan
Wabash
Greentree
Bead
Rutior
Former Ohio Governor Foster Arrives in Washington
Charles Foster former Ohio governor and secretary of the treasury reached Washington for a social visit, arriving Sunday night and planning to stay about a week.
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Washington
Chas. Foster
Ohio
the Treasury
Amicable settlement ends Pittsburg street car strike
Pittsburg February 23. Amalgamated Association of Street Car Employees and Pittsburg Railways Co officials reach an amicable settlement after a conference. There will be no strike and workers return to duty.
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Pittsburg
Amalgamated Association of
Pittsburg Rs Railway Co
Revival Blessings and the Button of Prayer Sermon
A Chicago sermon argues that revival comes when believers press the button of prayer and remove hindrances inside, not by brute effort. It compares faith to fixing an electric bell, urging self-examination, obedience, and humility to unlock Heaven’s windows and pour forth blessing.
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A. N. Kellogg Newspaper Co
Chicago
Jones
Heaven
Aden
God
The Germ of Revival in Small Things
A pastor urges focusing inward for revival not external causes. He uses Michelangelo and a dusted bell to show small acts spark great change, arguing God blesses only after little tithes are offered and diligently sought within the church.
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Michael Angelo
Moody
Mr. Moody
Heaven
Unclear fragment on chemical sunbean and morality
The readable text mentions a chemical sunbean acting on plant elements to produce color fragrance flavor in flower and fruit and references an unrighteous mammonwealth with moral wort.
Senate and House Busy With Indian and Currency Bills
Congressional actions span February sessions with debates on the Indian appropriation bill and Philippine currency measure. The House and Senate confront statehood, naval and Panama canal issues amid extended sessions and clashes over finance and civil service provisions.
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Washington
Senate
West
Morgan
Mexico
Senor Rafael Reyes
Senor Reyes
Mr. Morgan
House
Depew
Teller
Nepew
Naval Academy
Great Lakes
Littlefield
Sulzer
Quayr
Congress
McComas
Platt
Committee On Rules
Bailey
Secretary of the Navy
Mer¢ House
Lous Spanead
Bartlett
Fowler
May Be An Extra Session in Congress Predicted
New York Feb 21 Senator Thomas C Platt arrived from Washington to handle business and Tribune reporters say an extra session of Congress may be called.
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New York
Washington
Express
Tribune
Congress
Gas Pumping Bill Fights Move to Indiana Senate
Indiana lawmakers wrestle over the Kirkman gas pumping bill with gas company lobbyists opposing a county ban on pumping. The issue spans Richmond to Fort Wayne, risking gas access for hundreds of towns if blocked by the appellate court.
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Indianapolis
Kirkman
House
Senate
Madison County
Richmond Gas Co
Bluffton
Decatur
Geneva
Wabash
Peru
Logansport
Lafayette
Crawfordsville
Frankfort
Thorntown
Lebanon
Ko- Komo
Anderson
Richmond
Portland
Winchester
Union City
Fort Wayne
Gas Lobby
Marion
Muncie
Huntington
Edwards
State Board of Education
Albert M. Burns
South Bend
Durbin
Thompson
O'Brien
Wright
Matson
Central Labor union starts drive to aid Indiana Railway strikers
Elkhart Indiana Feb 21 The Central Labor union began raising subscriptions to aid striking Indiana Railway Co employees Some reports claimed workers were wavering but strikers denied it Evansville Indiana Feb 21 Dr James C Patten 76 oldest practicing physician in Southern Indiana dead at Francisco Gibson county He practiced 53 years and served in the Union army
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Elxhart
Ind
Central Labor Union
Indiana Railway Co
Evansville
James C. Patten
Indiana
Francisco
Gibson County
Two Men Arrested in Indianapolis on Murder Charge
Henry Gooden and Semel Mills, wanted in Asheville North Carolina since June 1991 for the murder of a man, were arrested in Indianapolis Indiana on February 21. Gooden faces the murder charge and Mills is charged as an accomplice.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Henry Gooden
Semel Mills
Asheville
Gooden
Mills
Last Dime Used in Union Citys Feb Poverty
Fragmentary OCR reads February 21 in Union City with reference to poverty and economic distress. The text is incomplete but indicates a report on financial hardship and related conditions affecting residents.
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Union
Ind
Spra
Evacuees Stay in Temporary Homes as River Rises
Evansville Indiana reports the Wabash and Ohio rivers rising rapidly Friday night. The river reached nearly 40 feet and is expected to rise several more, the highest level in years. Many residents live in temporary shelters as corn losses mount and livestock fears grow. Navigation remains severely hindered.
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Evansville
Ind
Wabash
East Mt. Carmel
Ohio
Miners Call Convention and Elect Officers in Brazil
The dock coal field workers of the Eighth district United Mine Workers issue a call for their annual convention in Brazil on March 5. They will elect officers and later meet operators for a scale settlement starting April 1. James Campbell is expected to be elected president. No trouble is anticipated in finalizing the agreement.
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Brazil
Ind
United Mine Workers
James Campbell
Chicago and Southeastern Railroad Sold to Big Four System
The Chicago and Southeastern known as Harry Crawford's road was sold at a receiver's sale in Anderson Indiana for 1 010 009 by John T Dye bidding for the Big Four. The Pennsylvania had a bidder to protect holdings, but the line will be operated separately with its own officers.
Narrowly Escaped Lynching in Evansville Night
In Evansville Indiana on a February night two Black men narrowly escaped mob violence after an incident near a skating party. White bystanders seized and threatened them while they tried to flee, and police are seeking the suspects.
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Evansville
Ind
Six Wolves at Large From Dice of Death Co in Brazil
Six large stray wolves belonging to the Dice of Death Co escaped from their cage in Brazil on Wednesday. The animals, seen Tuesday night, are at large and terrorizing residents while keeping school children from attending classes. Company members and locals work to recapture the beasts.
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Brazil
Ind
Dice of Death Co
Indiana to honor George Rogers Clark with second statue
Indianapolis Indiana February 20 By house republicans caucus Thursday evening the Indiana legislature will pass a bill selecting George Rogers Clark for the second Indiana statue in statuary hall at Washington An effort was made to substitute Benjamin Harrison’s name
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George Rogers Clark
Indianapolis
Ind
House
Indiana
Geo. Rogers Clark
Washington
Benjamin Harrison
Vermillion Claims Wife Conspiracy Over Poison Candy Case
In Indianapolis on February 20 William H. Vermillion, jailed on a wife’s poisoning candy charge, says his spouse deserted him without cause and that the accusations are part of a conspiracy to remove him.
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Indianapolis
William H. Vermillion
Indiana Brewing agent James Coad located in Cornwall England
James Coad of Gas City, agent for the Indiana Brewing association based in Marion, who disappeared last November and faced embezzlement charges, has been located in Cornwall, England.
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Marion
Ind
James Coad
Gas City
Indiana Brewing Association
Cornwall
Eng
Milk trust bid fails in Indianapolis as options expire
Indianapolis milk trust effort with Chicago and Milwaukee capital collapses. Polk's creamery did not join and the option by the Indianapolis Pure Milk Co. expired this week.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Chicago
Milwaukee
Polk
Indianapolis Pure Milk Co
Co-Operative plan spawns local coal groups in Logansport
Local coal companies are forming in Logansport Indiana to supply shareholders coal at cost in the future. The movement started by Joseph McKinsey aims to secure cheap coal for residents through organized cooperatives.
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Logansport
Ind
Joseph McKinsey
Unclear Lafayette Indianapolis Tip Cited Washington Source
Fragmentary notice references Lafayette and Indianapolis with a Washington tip. Date hints February and Friday night, suggesting upcoming reporting on an event might occur Saturday.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Washington
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