Aguinaldo's Fighting Men and Filipino Insurrection Outlook
Reports claim Americans see insurgent backbone broken with signs of collapse. Deserter threats from General Miguel Malvar are discussed amid Spaniards doubting a quick end. Native bands, secret societies like Catapunan and the Philippine Social Club, and massed insurgent tactics are described, with focus on how U.S. occupation impacts loyalty and strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phippines
Mic del Pilar
Acuinalda
Malolos
Bocalie
Filipimos
Philippines
Unite States Pre
Cty
Aguinaldo
Catapunan Society
Freemasonry
Islands
Philippine Social Club
Rizal
Free-A Tropical Island: Mona as U S Homestead Prospect
An article extols Mona Island in the West Indies as a vast unclaimed tract of nearly 10 000 acres under U S sovereignty. It describes lush vegetation, abundant tropical fruits, waters rich with fish, and its location east of Porto Rico in Mona Passage, inviting U S citizens to homestead or pre-empt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Indies
Antilles
Uncle Sam
Siona
Mona
Porto Rico
Mona Passage
Greates Reef
United States
Cutting Cables at Cienfuegos Under Fire
A detailed account praises the May 10 cable-cutting at Cienfuegos during the Spanish American War. Marines and sailors from Marblehead, Nashville, and other vessels faced heavy Spanish fire to sever two cables, hindering enemy communications and tightening the U S blockade toward Havana. Nine officers and men were wounded, with three mortally, as the operation blocked the port and supported broader U S actions in Cuba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobson
Santiago Harbor
Harper's Magazine
Cienfuegos
R. F. Zogbaum
Henry Cabot Lodge
Masssachusetts
Cuba
Cervera
San Juan
Guantanamo Bay
McCalla
Marblehead
Nashville
Winslow
Anderson
Havana
United States
A Unique Mose of Worship in Mission Work
A brief look at missionary efforts around the world highlights varied examples of worship and service. It notes Japan and China as places with curious missionary life while signaling surprising facts about activities in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
China
United
Sod church and pioneers in western Nebraska
A band of religious enthusiasts in western Nebraska pursues missionary work among locals. They worship in a unique sod church with a plank roof and many windows, a primitive structure evoking early frontier days when Indians roamed forests and pioneers defended their homes with readiness to die.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Parental heedlessness echoed in Jephthah tale and modern life
A sermon on Jephthah's vow contrasts biblical sacrifice with today’s parental choices. The narrative links Jephthah’s tragic daughter to concerns about education, discipline, and the price of worldly ambitions on children, urging vigilance against indulgence and neglect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jephthah
Jeputhan
Waril
Gilead
Mizpah
Ion
Eld
Jephthal
Ganges
India
Aland
Jeratt
Earir
Ccild
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Sourida Willi A Distatohinaldu
Rafer
Red Cross
Manila
Orly
Philippine Jal Club
Milimino
Paca
Epinos
Free
Island
Monatsland
United S
Eisa
Meico
Michigan
Spain
Harper's
Harper & der Tire
SOC Seurch
Giri
Charlee
Olerato
Soviety
New York
Manufac
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