Uncle Sam Calls for 13 000 More Volunteers to Invas Philippine War
The article urges men aged 18 to 35 with good health to enlist in new volunteer regiments for the Philippines. It describes officer selection, training, and transport plans, promising pay, travel, and adventure, while noting risks and the nationwide recruiting push extending to October. It also mentions 95,000 expected troops and a belt crafted from century miles by Julia Bartley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis
Euring
Aguinaldo
Vansic Sam
Manila
Reptier
Captain Beacon
Philippines
Sam
Anns
Azuimalde
War Department
Washington
General Otis
Julia A. Bartley
Taledo
Julia & Lartley
Century
Bartley
Teleio
Boston
Youngest Captain Edward J Hardy Led Twentieth Kansas Troop
Edward J Hardy, a 22 year old Missourian from De Soto, becomes the youngest commissioned officer in the Philippines. Born in McDonald Pennsylvania, he trained at St Joseph Military Academy and Marmaduke Military School before attending West Point, then chose the railroad service. He enlisted in Kansas troops at Salina and rose from sergeant to first lieutenant and now captain of Company M in the Twentieth Kansas, noted for his bold, dashing leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Jédward J. Jtardy
de Soto
Daniel Luuwidy
St Louis
Mountain
Souther Millroad
Sardy
Gompiny
Kansas
Uinardy
Edward J. Hardy
Marmaduke Military School
West Point
Thirteenth
Missour
Hardy
Missour Vocise
Salina
Kan
Motile Pwentr Bkusas
San Frantisco
Heroine Carmen Antón Antonio Joins Ponce Flag Raising
Miss Carmen Anton Antonio, visiting Brooklyn, became the heroine of a Ponce flag raising when two local women donated a silk banner after American troops invested the city. Her family fate and ties to Puerto Rico frame a tale of persecution, exile, and proud service to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponce
Pence
Carmen
Antonianti
Brooklyn
Porto Rico
Spain
United States
Carmen LO Anton Santi
Wawoas
Aulonsanti
Tex
Veure
Iren Breoklin
Dean
Minnesota National Park Forest Prospect Prompts Congress Action
A Minnesota driven proposal urges congress to set aside a vast pine forest region as a national park. The Minne sota National Park and Forestry 2550 advocates rally lawmakers to protect the upper northwest's wilderness amid timber interests and recent fires. The campaign portrays the area as a pristine watershed feeding three great rivers and argues preservation over lumber exploitation. President Cyrus M. Northrop leads the effort from the University of Minnesota amid some opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesotsa
Northwest
Minnesota
Duluth
Minnesotan
Cortain
Hinckley
Lattle Oy
Congress
America
Hudson Bi
Lake Superior
Siippi
Red River
Lake of the Woods
Yellowstone
Yosemite
Mississippi
Globe
Cyrus M. Northrop
University of Minnesota
Lions Parade: British Born Cubs at Arts Court Exhibition
An unusual London picture shows a man holding a lion in each hand. The cubs, offspring of Princess Victoria and Princess Dagmar, are displayed at Arts Court and have attracted thousands of viewers. Capt Frank Taylor doubts lioness mating in captivity, noting the cubs’ birth and public viewing status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arts Court
Lendonco
Victoria
T Ba
Jostan
Lion
London
Mar
Dagmar
Frank Taylor
Toamaser
Earlscourt
Capsin Taylor
Casha
Pasha
May
Lone Jattle Island and the Avalon Enigma of Soverignty
A fragmented tale on Santa Catalina Island off Southern California detailing its political status, ownership, and history. It notes Mexican cession, federal versus state sovereignty questions, ownership by Ban ning brothers, and the island’s development including sheep farming, hotels, and a private constabulary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Catalina
California
Aul
Autmunigrers
United States
Mexico
Alta California
San
Sugarloaf Rock
Avalon Bay
Diego
Coronado Islands
James Lick
Lick Observery
Aml U
Cataz Tee
Banning Brothers
Trier
Avalon
Boonings
San Pedro
Los Angeles
Tyna Club
Itis
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Uncle Sam
Yeternay
James Parker
Heroine of the
Forte Tico
Yojeet
National Park
Sorthern
Gate Little Lions
Little Londoners
Mary &. Leonard
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