Caloocan falls to American troops in bold assault
Washington dispatch details a U S assault on Caloocan near Manila. American regiments including the Montana Pennsylvania and Third artillery drive rebels from earthworks, raise the U S flag, and advance into the town while Aguinaldo’s forces concentrate at Malabon. Casualties appear light for the Americans amid heavy fighting and shelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mantla
Caloocan
I Teme
United States
Utah
Montana
Konens
Shne
Presi- Jenela
Eht
Pennsylvania Regiment
Mnnihon
kitteRiing Hi
Interior Provinces
No News From Otis Reports On Philippine Situation
Washington reports General Otis gave no new war news by close of business. He notes need to buy many horses, using native Filipino ponies for pack and transport. Secretary Alger expects no terms with Aguinaldo while arms remain, and Iloilo reports lack of updates. Captain McCafferty arrives in Victoria condemning Otis Merritt actions and favors protectorate over the Philippines.
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Washington
Otis
War Department
Department
Alger
Asuinaldo
Ole
Hino
Iloilo
Lonexz
Losada
Montreal
Lopez
Victoria
B. C
John McCarferty
Glenoble
Manila
Ins
Merritt
Philippines
McCafferty
Philipine Group
Rebel movements and troop dispositions near Manila from Pasig to Caloocan
Reports describe Filipino rebels entrenched at Paranque and near the water front while Dakota scouts clash at a bridge. General King's HQ shifts to Pasig after its surrender. California regiment occupies Pasig Malate and Santa Ana as Wyoming relieves Twenty third at the ait orks. Other regiments convoy Manila bound ports and Otis' brigade extends toward Caloocan with signal station atop a hill.
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Alchi
Pasig
San Pedro
Malate
Dakota
Paranque River
Fourth Cavalry
Taranque
King
Manila
California
Santa Ana
Wyoming
Twenty
St Theaitor
Aguinaldo's Troubles and Allied Reactions
Reports from Vancouver dated February 10 describe General Aguinaldo's twelfth proclamation and an American ultimatum of three days. European residents moved into Hong Kong suburbs as preparations for conflict increased and Aguinaldo faced payment demands from soldiers with no funds available. In Boston a shoe machinery company consolidation formed a New Jersey line with a $500,000 capital.
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Vancouver
Hong Kong
Aguinaldo
Nonce
Manth
Kamer
Wodniming
Muas
Wineton
Rewy
Boston
New Jovey
Fidney W. Wineton
Prowl, Font
George W. Strown
Wilsurer
Testimony in Adams Inquest Features Cornish Reticence
New York February 10Coroner Hart Jones jury heard cross examination of Harry Cornish who admitted he supplied the poison used on Mrs Kate Adams. The defense witness Th T Molineaux claimed innocence and detailed his ties to Knickerbocker Athletic Club and social circle. The hearing paused with adjournment to Tuesday morning.
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Cornish
Molineaux
New York
Kate J. Adams
Hart
Assistannt
Osborne
Harry
Adams
Cornieh
Tietrict
Norte
Weeks
Molineaus
Adama
Knickerbocker
New York Athletic
H. C. Barnet
Barnet
Miome
Knickerbo
Postmaster nominations for Pennsylvania announced
The list of nomina tions sent to the scale by the president includes Christian Bach of Kingston Alyra Poolz of Chambern burg James B. Cluise Jr KarlIoll Merrick Davidson Enlentowny Mawin Pb Lickenboebh Minleh Chow William of Nell Myormtown Edwin Michae Nag ereth dwar Whanna Swarthmore.
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Washington
Lolay
Thone
Pennsylvania
Christian Bach
Kingston
Alyra Poolz
Chambernburg
James B. Cluise, Jr
Karlioll
Merrick Davidson
Enlentowny
Mawin Pb
Lickenboebh
Minleh Chow
William of Nell
Myormtown
Edwin Michae
Nagereth
Dwar W Hanna
Swarthmore
Brice tower Aorielle arrives after New York voyage
The Brice tower Aorielle from New York arrived at Hull after storms in the Atlantic. The chief officer and boatswain were killed by a wave during the voyage. The commander Captain Rippeth and seven officers were injured while the vessel’s upper works were damaged.
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Bowland
Brice Tower
Aorielle
New York
Hull
Atlangle
Bontewain
Rippeth
That Peace Conference
Washington February 10 Pierce United States chargé d affaires at St Peterzhure reports the conference proposal is tabled by the elite faction seeking to deprive the department of the net in the coming session to be held at The Singue.
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Washington
Pierce
United States
St. Peterzhure
Elitserni
Singue
Examining the Men Mustering Out Progress at Camp MacKenzie
Preliminary work of mustering out the regiment proceeds at Camp MacKenzie Augusta Ga with final physicals for Companies B and F completed and others to be examined. Colonels seek best transport to home with boat trips from Savannah to New York considered. The camp quiets as drills suspend and rest days begin ahead of division drill and equipment turn-in.
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Scranton Tribune
Coursen
Wilde
Richorad J. Bourke
Debated Sundry Civil Bill Topics Stir Congress
Washington reports a general debate in the House on the sundry civil appropriation measure. Lawmakers attacked administration clemency in cases involving General Eagan and discussed expansion policy, Cuba and Porto Rico troop food issues, and Nicaragua canal amendments. The Senate weighed legislative, executive and judicial measures with little progress.
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Washington
House
Snaker
Meckery
Missouri
Gillett
Massachusetts
Min. Lewis
Ohio
Eagan
Miles
Iwatter
Cuba
Porto Rico
Hepburn
Spain
Senate
House Committee On
Dreyfus Revision Bill Sparks French Chamber Debate
Paris February 10 The chamber of deputies sees heated debate on the government's Dreyfus revision bill as Premier Dupuy seeks urgency. Renaut Morliere reports the committee rejected the measure over expediency concerns, noting lack of security for anyone. The bill was eventually adopted by a vote of 532 to 216.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Dreyfus
M. Dupuy
M. Renaut-Morliere
M. Quesnay de Beaurepaire
Haywood’s Condition Reported From Sharon Bedside
Harvilaburg reports state figures and officials attend the bedside of ex state treasurer and former governor Haywood who lies gravely ill in Sharon. The patient, plagued by heart lung disease, has been confined to bed since December and his condition has worsened with limited hope for recovery.
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Harvilaburg
Pele
Gensemrol Elkin Reeves
Mtrs
Penjamin
Hayweed
Bright
Lila Dullee
File Treasury
Sharon
Fatal Explosion in City Kitchen Causes Two Deaths
A fatal explosion occurred in the kitchen of the Home of the Friendlees on Drwid Hit and Lafayette avenue at morning. Martha Bellakey aged 7 was killed instantly and Florence Mellany aged 10 died later from severe burns. Temperature today registered well below zero.
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Baltimore
Friendlees
Lafayette Avenue
Martha Bellakey
Florence Mellanyder
The Cold Wave and Its Terrible Toll Across Pennsylvania
Record low temperatures shattered historical data in multiple Pennsylvania locales. Prolonged cold caused widespread prostrations among railroad workers and livestock in transit, with trains delayed and shipments disrupted from Reading to Williamsport and beyond. Devices froze, pipes burst, and several injuries and near-fatal cases were reported as the cold stretched from Feb. 10 to Feb. 16 across towns including Philadelphia, Look Haven, Susquehanna, Pike County, and Clearfield.
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Philadelphia
Weather Bureau
Atrent
S.com
Reading
Richmond
Delaware
New Castle
Pittgburg
George Brewall
Haven
Geve
al Industriee
Medhittan
Susquehannna
Ftroudebure
Tobyhanna
Pocono Mountains
Brodheadsville
Bache
Bushkill
Pike County
Delaware Water Gap
Barrett Bridge
Ridgwas
Sera
Chambersburg
Blue Mountain
Fielde
Clearfeld
Johnstown
Poly
Cambria County
Alleghenies
Ebensaburg
Gallitzini
Penneylvania Tellyond
Trainera
Williamsport
Feb
Ciy
Jheoney Shore
Proctor
Columbus
Hamilton
Long
Alliance
Pennsylvania
Reed
Fatalities From Cold Reported in Feb Area
Three deaths attributed to freezing conditions in the vicinity. Miner Hugh Gallagher of Frick Coke Company was found frozen near his home after leaving work. Al Morgan Job e Gittenpig and Patrick O Grady, ages 70, were discovered dead in a shanty today.
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Pittehores
Hugh Gallagher
Lotesnring
Frick Coke Company
al Morgan
Jobe Gittenpig
Amet
Patrick O'Grady
Reed Reappointed Watched By Fel State Tabra Officials
Fel State Tabravian Reed is reappointed as watchman in Bluntingden Wellsboro Hawley and Hawce with officers Chishoetn Awe ney NS and Hauce serving in oversight roles.
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Torvisbure
Chishoetn
Bluntingden
Cataloyurr
Dames Aweney
Wellsboro
Watchman
Hauce
Hawley
Mesinengor
Weather and regional notes from Scranton in mixed report
The page blends weather updates with scattered local items from Scranton and nearby areas. It mentions general weather trends, local court proceedings, distant news from the Philippines, and short notes on various topics including culture and religion.
President Signs Peace Treaty Marking End of Conflict
Washington February 10 The official copy of the peace treaty with Spain was signed by President McKinley and Secretary Hay at the executive mansion. Vice President Pollard certified the Senate ratification. Notables attended as the document was prepared for transmission to Madrid.
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Washington
Senate
Inez
Pollort
Hay
Executive
Torsche Littl
May
State Department
Madrid
McKinley
J. J. Brooks
Spencer Morden
White House
Abner McKinley
GB. FL Montgomery
No Break in Senatorial Dead Lock Amid Harrisburg Balloting
Harrisburg reports show Senator Quay thirteen votes shy of a majority with his rivals still far behind. An absence momentarily threatened a vote, but delays and absences prevented a quorum. The day’s ballot proceeded with ongoing speculation on the next move in the deadlock.
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Harrisburg
Quay
Roth
Lehleh
Conlesson
Bern
Jenks
Knough Lelves
Senate
House
Moerndas
No Invitation For Dryan To Visit Harrisburg May 12
A Harrisburg senate morning session discussed a resolution to invite president and others to unveil the Hartfrunt monument on May 1. Wyckburn moved inviting William Jennings Bryan of Nebraska to attend. Debate followed among Democratic members about supporting the resolution.
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Hoerrisburg
Harrisburg
Ilo
Senate
Motarreil
Arank
Hartrunftt
Peud Mia Wyckburn
Willian Do. Bru
Nebraska
Mothon
Saaked Liewtenan
Gebin
Min Wieblurn
Dpoawatie
Aistion
Washburn
Mr Miller
Cumioggiand
Neody
Haines
Bryan Tu
Mystery Notes From Siberia Contain Vague Hint of Trade
Fragmentary OCR from a Siberia article hints at a wine boiler trade and a North Eb region. Names and places are garbled but suggest a business or industrial thread with mentions of companies and a possibly expanding northward market.
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Kioenevarek
Siberia
Annie
Ebheria
Sore Aloo
unclear text about night incident near Coal Rup river
fragmentary report describes two women and two men involved in a disturbance at a river site near Coal Rup with a hole in the row on the Muskegum river and Rev Wharton of the Cheitlan church mentioned.
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Wharton
Cheitlan
Coal Rup
Muskegum
Large West Side Fire Destroys Saloon and Several Buildings
A morning blaze on West Lackawanna avenue in Scranton destroyed or severely damaged seventeen structures. Fire hydrants were frozen delaying water supply, with losses estimated at least 450,000. Key properties hit include Mrs. Timothy Jones saloon at 104 West Lackawanna, Edward Farr’s store and residence at 26 West Lackawanna, and multiple frame buildings. Firemen gained control by 3 30 p m.
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James McCormack
Timothy Jones
Scranton
West Lackawanna Avenue
Edward Farr
Sve
Buwardearr
Weer Lockawrand Avenue
Dhee Pea
Thinethy Jones
Uymer
Edward Parr
West Lackawinns
Iran
En Fare
Biull Baste
Joby J. Kelly
PWG
Frankin & Dowglaer
Pataller
Lars On Tridingy
Acott Comtente
Edward Paris Earn
Illite
Thomas Duwrick
Willinsie
Danny
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