Panay Island Pacification and Trials Feed Manila Headlines
Panay Islands celebrate pacification as Antique province reports a peaceful surrender and plans for civil government. Trials unfold with Memson case in Manila, Aguinaldo visitors scarce, and Gen MacArthur cautious on U.S. visit. Transport and factory incidents, thefts, and a Burlington collision headline daily developments.
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San Jose de Buena Vista
Antique
Panay Ad
Philippine Commission
Washington
Lincoln
McKinley
Taft
Fallon
Srchipelazo
Col
Scott
44Th Infantry
Wilson
Manila
Memson
Finnik
Woman risks life to save baby on moving train
Altoona Pa April 13 a mother in the rear coach of an accommodation train shouted Stop the train I forgot my baby leaped off and dashed to the depot past the gatekeeper. She reboarded as the train departed leaving the infant behind. The scene prompted saved events as bystanders helped and the mother claimed she ran, forgetting her baby during the hurried escape.
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Altoona
al Lovia
Bnt
Lewes
General Lew Wallace Plans An American Novel
Indianapolis sources say General Lew Wallace intends to write an American novel. He has drafted a plan for the work and expects to begin soon. The project is eagerly awaited though its exact scope remains uncertain and may relate to Civil War experiences.
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Indianapolis
Apel Ione Perfouai
Lew Wallace
Rel Hoix
Pen Il Ir
Willie
Turkus
Tahors
Sheedy's Famous Rag of Strange History
New York April story recounts Pat Sheedy retrieving a 207 year old rug once stolen from a royal Persian family. The tale follows its sale through a Syria named Madger and a Greek relative of a Syrian gambler, ending in Sheedy's purchase during a Persian journey in the 197th appearance. Separate item notes planned fortifications for Norway and a Chicago school plan.
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New York
Pat Sheedy
Egypt
Cairea
Sheedy
Catton
Syria
Madger
Mor Yeats
Wassonde
Persia
Robber Band Is Captured in German Outpost Action
A police dispatch reports a band of eight robbers, four Americans and four Chinese, captured by a German outpost at Tunng-Kia-Fu west of Vien Psi. The item notes potential troop withdrawals in China, and hints at diplomatic maneuvering regarding indemnity claims.
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Berlin
Peking
Americas
Tunng-Kia-Fu
Vien Psi
China
Io High
Elrates Impertin
Tin Waxington
Germany
Debtors Aggregate Enormous Sum in Bankruptcy Case
New York reports a voluntary bankruptcy petition by a broker named Nuss Street. Total assets listed at 1150.07 with 2,086,173 due to second creditors and 573 to sectional creditors. Cash in hand 8250 and personal belongings valued to be exempt. Also notes Colonel McCook's Klondike death and a Dell Rapids church pastorate dispute over religious hypocrisy.
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New York
Nuss Street
United States
Coffin & Stanton
Seattle
Wart
McCook
Dawson
Senat
Fashionable Hostelry Changed Into Prison
New York report states 18 days in jail and a fine of 8475.5 imposed by Justice Scott on Vounchuan Stewart-Brive for noncompliance with orders. Municipal issues focus on bonds for a new hall of records project and contractor Poiter. Legal notes touch on charter sections and a forthcoming vote. Liederkranz Hall hosted the largest euchre party on record with 450 tables and many prizes.
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New York
Justice Scott
Supreme Court
Vounchuan Stewart - Brive
Tusticn Kiegerald
Diveerius
Municipal Assembly
Cassidy
Milee
Ives
Hseowus
Solty
Bitloe
Brive Wathen
Wadlurtia
Gos Mitchweenie
St. Louis
Liederktaina Mall
Drnmuers
Kruger Invited to Visit Illinois by House Resolution
Springfield April 1. Oom Paul Kruger was invited by the House of Representatives to address the legislature and accept United States hospitality. A resolution welcoming him and extending courtesies was introduced by Representative James W. Andrews and passed with enthusiastic support from Republicans and Democrats. The item follows a report of a sensational elopement in Rock House Territory.
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A. Apeurzfield
Tis
House Committee On Publie Charities
Walter
Kane Fi
Warren
Springfield
Kruger
House of Representatives
United States
James WH. Andrews
Kowanes
Mini Armani
Slupaan
Taterence Worthington
Rincy Miles
Knoxville
Tonn
Saventy Matlog
Anxiety Over Homesteads As Lottery Plan Draws Near
Crowds gather at the land office as two lines of reserves near the knockedot Oklahoma lands. Officials consider a lottery to allot parcels with veterans and younger settlers weighing options. Debates focus on civil and Spanish War veterans, with concerns about fairness and frontier settlement. A separate note reports Mrs. Folin McClung murdered in Makon as neighbors uncover a chilling scene. Reverend Kalamazoo presbytery events and local church matters also appear amid broader community news. The Decatur banker plans to raise funds for the project.
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Faye Hol
Wll
Elvil
Interior
Hell
Makon
Apel
Folin McClung
Maron
Mucheron
Kalamazoo
Colelit
Cassepals
Modendtor
B. Buelitian
Eeberal Axembly
George I. Ities
Richmond
Tehiees
Maven
Point Barrow
Mtawkay Ttey
Davi Howell
Dainsings Ker
W. Toksry
Lie Sever Terry
Sword of Forer
Ehieel
Aml
Dr. Welle
Chile
Mette Attra
Newspaper Man Acquainted in Omaha
Imaha Neb April 1 James Hashes longtime managing editor of the Omaha fee has been selected by Senator Millard as his private secretary Haynes was superintendent in a penitentiary.
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Imaha
Neb
James Hashes
Omaha Fee
Millard
Haynes
Gas asphyxiation nearly claims local dealer in Grand Rapids
April 13 reports Jer sep N Murray a noted Grand Rapids dealer near death at Butterworth Hospital from gas asphyxiation caused by a defective tubing and torch stove. The accident left him unconscious in his room before hospital care could save him.
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Grand Rapids
Mick
Jersep N. Murray
Butterworth Hospital
Gaa Asphy
Cape
St Louis Custody Battle Over Year Old Myrtle
In St Louis April 15 Mrs Albert Cheseny petitions for custody of her year old Myrtle from Mrs Bertha Slezel after Myrtle’s placement with Slezel by Mrs Siegel who cared for the child. Myrtle refuses to be returned to Cheseny as the judge orders. The scene turns violent as Myrtle scratches and bites, ending with Mrs Cheseny injured from a fall.
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St. Lome
Albert Cheseny
Eliel
Czar Shooting tale unfolds in warped war era report
A translated Neva Reforma account from Lemberg describes a czar encounter where a young officer fires a revolver, missing the czar but killing a nearby guard. The czar allegedly shows remorse, while the piece notes prior similar rumors about Alexander II and general European stirring. The piece shifts to Texas news on a possible old recovery near Deming, amid claims and prospecting activity.
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Neva Reforma
Lemberg
Gallela
Alexander
Land
Europe
America
Russia
Boers Lose in Court Case Over Neutral Territory Purchases
In New Orleans Judge Parlaege of the United States superior court dismissed the Boer representatives suit to stop shipping mules and horses to the British army in South Africa. The decision holds U S courts have no jurisdiction over transactions between citizens and the British government when purchases occurred in neutral territory.
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New Orleans
Parlaege
United States Superior Court
South Africa
United States
Magill Seeks Internal Revenue Berth in Bid
L M Magill of Moline aims for the internal revenue collector post vacated by J Mack Shell's appointment as national bank examiner. He must gain Senator Payne and Representative Johnson's endorsement, with Payne withholding to retaliate over Magill's Republican convention setback as a Rock Island county delegate who blocked Zuma's proxy entry.
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Magill
L. M. Magill
Moline
National Bank
J. Mack Shell
Senator Payne
Representative Johnson
Payne
Rock Island County
Zuma
Swede Youth Strays From Mercer Train Returns to Work in Moline
A raw Swede youth with an unpronounceable name failed to board a Mercer County train for Taylor Ridge yesterday morning and wandered toward Moline. Relatives in Taylor Ridge alerted authorities, who searched the area. Police found him last evening at the Windsor hotel, where he had secured a job. The day also notes the pope receiving Senator Kearns and Perry Heath of the Republican National Committee.
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Mercer County
Taylor Ridge
Moline
Windsor Hotel
Telegraph Briefs From Across the Globe
United States leads in lead production while a reception parade for President McKinley plans in Chile. News notes include sponge fisheries, a Chicago arrest, and rate talks for the Grand Army encampment. Other items cover education, court permissions, canal water limits, language choices in Russia, royal princes, a deer crossing, and European political resignations.
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United States
Mcksinley
la Florida
William “Tickner
Melteen Park
Chicago
Abe
Central Passenger Association
Clevel Land
International Kindergarten Union
Feporia
Minnesota
Vahudrich
Nicholas J. Nagle
Supreme Court
Dow
Price Waldermar
Europe
Canterbury
Nol
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MacArthur
Silang
Cavite
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Kentucky TR
Frankfort
Ripley
Commonwealth
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Burlington
West Croston
Hellin
Hant Bros! Company
Feulr
Haywants
TeAit
Bix
Mie
Ratoon
Ind
Lawrence Alten
James Conroy
Chicago Metal Workers
Columbus
Amalgamated Association of Sheet Metal Workers Center
WIT Tone
Boyes
Saree SU Lake
Ulah
George Q. Cannon
Snow
Ani A. Tanse
Wrarh
Norway
Copeniuzen
Rer- Ungske ‘Tidende
Chritlinin
M. Stang
Framler
Ural
Oscar
Cooley
Nanagvarent
Kaiser
Great Britain
Lr. Stebelirector
Colonial Department
Oltirey
London
Pree
St. Petersburg
Stcholan
Count von Waltersee
Ubinas
Count von Waldareee
Bekins
Zolli
Apne Ree
Corres
Toledo
Joseph Ruste
Tiepalin
Westeasia
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Omaha
Dickinson
Snkiriet Court
Alexander MacDonald
Oman
Zacbuire
Elyte Han
Auprone
Central Park
Louis Gronnert
Portland
Ore
Saladin Temple
Gramyt Rapids
Shen
Elkadar Temple
Detroit
Lansing
Mich
Tike Ia
Patrick H. Kelly
D. Detroit
Lincoln Avery
Port Huron
State Board of Education
Rey E. Eldred
Rattlereek
Coffin
Neuerren Rmacor Neores
Lions City
ik—Kevanse
Presbyterian Church
Dell Rapids
Ich
A. de Harmon
Waldorf-Astoria
Illinois
Penn Peoreenor
Robert L. Kelley
Penn College
Town
West
Karlhan College
Wheeling
Grand Army
Lou
Penawa
Congress
Secretary of the Interior
Okthoma
Hernsants
The
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Interior Department
Uwe Lomestead Acy
Lille
Joes
Canaidera
Conbertoml Presbyterian
Tdi
Vilinuls
Jhitly
Decatur
Joseph N. Murray
Traian Mountain
le Vaylor Park
James Tawe Wetch
Hou Sen
Adrian, Mich
Vge Woven
Mas
Lake Shore
Silvester
Myrtle Chessey
Czar
Paso
Tex
Neutral
Senator Kearns
Perry S. Heath
Republican National Committee
Chottensteim
Stuttgart
Baron &Ebatt Fon Sehalenstein
Uniter Greature
Anichde
Palatul Edleciastryen
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