Towns Occupied by Americans in Leyte Encounter Heavy Resistance
Manila dispatch reports three shiploads of arms from Germany and rumors of native unrest. Filipinos reportedly left American employers while authorities caution against an uprising. Hilongos and Maasin in Leyte have fallen to American forces of the 93rd Volunteer Infantry after fierce insurgent opposition and heavy casualties.
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Manila
Lawton
Crofts
Pantelon Garcia
United States Congress
Civil Commission
Hilongos
Maasin
Leyte
Merty-third Volunteer Infantry
Insurgent Loss at Tabake Near Lagaspi in Albay
Reported clash near Tabake Lagaspi Albay on Luzon where 200 riflemen and 800 bolomen prepared to strike. Captain Lester H. Simone and the Forty-seventh Volunteer Regiment halted the attack, killing many insurgents. A native priest leader was wounded and captured after his horse was shot. three Americans wounded.
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Tabake
Lagaspi
Albay
Luzon
Lester H. Simone
Forty-seventh Volunteer Regiment
Filipinos Receive Arms From Germany for Insurgent Cause
Three shiploads of arms reportedly arrived in Hong Kong bound for the Filipino junta in Manila. A banquet celebrated their reorganization as a government, with plans for renewed hostilities once the rainy season starts.
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Germany
Hong Kong
Manila
Junva
Lynching Near Grovetown Georgia Targets William Willis
A Black man named William Willis who shot and killed Alexander Whitney of Augusta, Georgia, was lynched near Grovetown about twelve miles away on Monday. The Senate committee on inter oceanic canals on Monday ordered a favorable report on the Nicaragua canal bill as it passed the house.
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Georgia
William Willis
Alexander Whitney
Augusta
Grovetown
Senate Committee On Interoceanic Canals
Senator Clark Resigns and Is Appointed Acting Governor
Senator Clark of Montana resigns his senate seat but is quickly appointed by Acting Governor Spriggs as United States Senator to serve until the next legislature elects a successor. Clark accepted the appointment as a controversy over his intended resignation unfolds amid Daly opposition and political tension in Montana.
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Clark
Montana
Washington
Chandler
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Marcus Daly
Spriggs
W. A. Clark
United States
Actiig
Goveror Spriggs
Smith
California
Georgia primaries set state for continued leadership in 1890s
Democratic white primaries held across Georgia determine senators governors and congressmen with no expected changes in the Georgia delegation. Incumbent Macon re-elected to United States Senate while Governor Candler and other state officers extend their terms. Clark Howell chosen state senator from Atlanta district.
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Georgia
United States
General Assembly
Macon
House
Levis
Tiekinheit
Judge Fort
Candler
Congress
Clark Howell
Atlanta Constituting
Atlanta
Terrific electrical storm claims several lives in Denton area
A violent storm in Denton county killed John Johnson eight and an unnamed Black man two others died in the same storm near Wilet Point and Aubrey. Arthur Hadien, a young farmer near Aubrey, also died as the storm raged through the region. In Laredo, Juan Valdez was killed crossing the Arroyo Ghicon bridge.
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Denton I
Bolt
John Johnson
Wilet Point
Arthur Hadien
Aubrey
Laredo
Delegates to National Democratic Convention Discussed
Delegates from New Veseasions Hawai and Porto Rico will send delegates to the national democratic convention. Each island would receive six delegates if party leaders' wishes are carried out. Also at Talladega J W Hollingsworth a well known citizen of the Paul I was found dead in bed at the negro hotel Saturday evening.
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Hawai
Porto Rico
Talladega
J. W. Hollingsworth
The
Ni ¢Ro Hotel
Bamity
Hot Springs
Ark
J. B. Cranfill
Texaa
Congress
Yong Man Shue
Pinckney
St. Clair County
Juhi Ferguson
Wim
J. Andrews
Huth Gore
Andrews
Ferguson
John Ferguson
Hoe
Bri Hawali
Democrat Party
Southero Hotel
Duke Ey
Canada
Gould
Phi Pitt
Giestornar
Pather
Nial
Wether
Ata Menting
Mina- Kira I
Kruminnehar
Spon
Mynell
Wimself
Lana Noverao
Gutao
Enos
Oes
Bhineelf Bret
Aid Avarybouy
Rome
Tim
Widdress
Loki
Diutus Durselver
Adam Binutnl
Eva
Rous
Hiv
Twanll
Rejpies
Laa
Church of Christ
Gok
Ottomins
Thule
Ney
Jantow Ronutine
Abel
Kaun Ant Jacob
Saul
David
Haman
Mordieal
Grthoile
Taga
Oriindo
Angalieg
Caligula
Lorenantia
Coen
Puiugay
Colimans
Caghbynes
Uweaiad
Dionysus
Philoxentas
Closterman
Geoffrey Knatier
Hudson
Hovnolds
Bernela
Daxtons
Hupludl
Kupliniyt
Francia
Saldom
Thay
Mankator
Theosan
Thaoy Sues
Hs Publis
Bryan and Towne Named Presidential Ticket at Populist Convention
The Populist Convention at Slows Palls nominated William Jennings Bryan for president and Charles A Towne for vice president after a lengthy struggle over a veep ticket. Nominations were by acclamation amid rapid speeches and late repositioning as various candidates withdrew. Barker Mulldonnyllas Wharton Harker of Willadelphia was named for the presidency and Done dolly for vice president in a separate ticket at the convention.
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Wo. Bryan
Charles A. Towne
Mr. Towne
Kryan
Barker Muldonnyllas
Wharton Harker
Willadelphia
Ionatine Done Dolly
Promising Signs As Economy Rebounds From High Prices
The weekly review notes the country recovering from unnaturally high prices with no disturbances or credit strain. It reports healthier movement than earlier and fewer small concerns controlling pricing. Employment and regional business volumes vary, with most clearing houses in the region west of Pennsylvania showing strength.
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Rg, Dun & Co
New England
Middle State
Pennsylvania
Patovide
General strike hits Tampa factory workers
Labor unrest spreads in Tampa Florida with a general strike by workers at all Wilke American company glove factories, about 1000 employees out. The dispute pits rival unions and follows earlier partial walkouts at Havana American outfits, with settlements hoped before.
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Tampa
Fla
Davanine American Company
Havana
Almerigan
Butler Re elected Populist National Chairman at Sioux Falls
Senator Marion Butler of North Carolina was re elected chairman of the Populist National committee at Sioux Falls by a narrow majority. He will establish headquarters in Washington and will require an assistant chairman to aid in the work.
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Batley
Marion Butler
North Cguvoling
National Committee
Sioux Falla
Butler
Washington
Senate Rejects Armor Plate Factory Plan In Close Vote
By a close vote Saturday the Senate rejected the proposition to erect an armor plate factory for warships without fixing a price. The direct vote failed 22 to 24 and amendments were rejected by similar margins. A filibuster broke the quorum as the committee's proposition neared a vote and the outcome remained unsettled.
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Senate
Keuger Still Hopeful After Transvaal Volksraad
At the closing of the Transvaal volksraad last week President Kro gar urged that mercy and strength uphold the right. He claimed documentary proofs of a plot to annihilate the repair and insisted the final act would not be the end.
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Keuger
Transvaal
Volksraad
Krogar
The
Sutton Growers Convention Formed in Georgia
The Sutton Growers Convention in Georgia drew about five hundred delegates from every county. Speakers included Hoke Smith and Pape Brown, who urged cotton farmers to organize to secure fair prices. The Georgia Growers' Association was formed with Turvey Jordan as president and N. W. Hutchinson as secretary treasurer.
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Tia
Evneet Finn
Hwit Ab Muvesi
Georgia
Hoke Sith
Pape Brown
State Agricultural Souiety
Lon
J. F. Munson
Hawey Jordan
J. B. Engtiah
Mr. Smith
Bia
Subotanes
Ife
United States
Histown
The
Georgia Growers' Association
Turvey Jordan
Langley
N. WR. Hutchinson
Foclud
Cotton Seed Supply Steady as Planting Begins Across Mississippi Valley
Planters report ample seed for cotton planting despite earlier fears of shortages. Strong demand from cotton seed oil mills last fall boosted prices, yet many growers retained enough seed to cover planting needs. The Mississippi Valley sees continued activity as crops head toward the new season amidst regional political and social notes.
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Maraiaelpal
Mississippi Valley
Suer
Prodigal Son Sermon by Rev Dr Talmage
The text portrays the elder and younger son parable with focus on prodigal return and church attitudes. The preacher urges compassion over judgment and condemns envy among believers while urging welcoming, repentance, and spiritual sobriety.
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