New Tactics of Filipinos Repulsed with Heavy Losses
Manila May 3 55 p m Rebels south of Manila attempted a rush on Brigadier General Ovenshines line last night The attack failed but rebels unleashed a rifle volley on the Fourth Infantry regiment The outposts of the California regiment beyond San Pedro Maccil were attacked overnight Major General Lawton remains at Balinag MacArthur advanced to San Peondas finding the town evacuated by rebels who left only a small detachment to cover their retreat by train MacArthur occupied the burning town without loss
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Manila
Ovenshine
Rmouskerry
Severn Hie
Malete
California
San Pedr Maccil
Lawton
Balinag
MacArthur
San Peonands
MacArihur
San Rafael
United States
Wellns
Spott
Exhort Range
Men and units moved to Manila amid Philippine unrest
Washington dispatch notes troops including the Twelfth and Ninth infantry arriving in Manila. Lawton’s Laguna de Bay expedition is credited with blocking rebels, destroying crafts, and pinning approximately 9,000 Filipinos to the south, leaving MacArthur free from rear attack.
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Washington
Mantle
War Department Officinia
Ovenshine
Hall
Regular Infantry
Manila
Ullforlan
Dyer
Hawthorne
Fiall
Lawton
Nouth
MacArthur
Otis defends lines to starve out insurgent supply hub
The despatches describe General Otis aiming to keep a force separate from Aguinaldo’s main body to pressure a submission by starvation. Malate near Manila is cited as a suburb and San Pedro Macati lies between Manila and Laguna de Bay as a key outpost guarding water works.
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War Department
Otis
Aguinaldo
Ti J
Genece
Malate
Manila
Bay
San Pedro Macati
Laguna de Bay
Peace at Samoa report incomplete fighting and submissions hoped
AP reports from Apia and New York indicate daily fighting between allied American British and Tanu forces with Mitanta rebels has caused damage to villages. Matuita people offer to submit to a safe investigation and hope for a ceasefire by the next mail. Advices dated April 27 say the fighting has ceased.
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Apia
Samoan
San Pranviaco
Mitantas
Matuita Peope
Eelee
New York
Apla
Belgicas Antartic Exploring Trip Reported From Coya Voyage
New York papers relay partial details of the Belgia ship Belgica and its crew. Captain Adain De Gerlaches Seolgreas Amarth led exploration with captains Thomas and Cook aboard in Punta Arenas and Straits of Magellan. Two men lost, one overboard, one to illness. The voyage included months of darkness and exposure while surveying Alexander Land. Captain Thomas notes Cook learned of the Spanish American War only after receiving papers. He delivered a letter to Miss Anne Forbes, now deceased.
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New York
Cogy
Adain de Gerlaches Seolgreas
Amarth
Punta Arenas
Straits of Muapellan
Thomas
Lr. Cook
Brookive
United States
Siuck
Alexander Land
Cook
Thome
Anne Forbes
Milain Cook
Chilkat Indians Punished for Interfering with Railroad Builders
Eight Chilkat Indians were jailed for thirty days for obstructing construction along the Chilkat river in Alaska. The incident followed a report of a possible attack near Log Cabin, prompting a stampede. Authorities expect no further trouble with the Indians.
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Shaguay
Alaska
Seattle
Wash
James T Quinn
Log Cabin
New Hospitals Ruled Out In State Budget Fight
Philadelphia May 3 Congressman John Hi Pow says Governor Stonewill not sign any appropriation for new hospitals or for hospitals that have never before received state funds. The stance aims to reduce the state deficit by limiting fresh hospital funding and continuing existing allocations.
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Philadelphia
John Hi. Pow
Stone
Starving on Ashcroft Trail Ends Urgent Relief Plea
May 5 report from Victoria B C recounts a mail carrier Brinule delivering an appeal to the Dominion and Provincial governments to send immediate aid to two men starving on the Ashcroft trail. Mules and dogs have been their only sustenance for weeks since the carrier departed.
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Victoria
Brinule
Hartranft Monument Unveiling Slated in Capitol Park
Adjutant General Stewart announced a provisional National Guard brigade to participate in the Hartranft monument unveiling in Capitol Park next Friday. General Goblin will command the unit, composed of the First, Boyoth, and Eleventh regiments and the Governor's troop.
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Diarksburg
Stewart
National Guard
Capitol Park
Goblin
Horton May b Ridward Atkinson Reports Short Pamphlet Supply
May b Ridward Atkinson said today that the item and copies of the pamphlets ordered by the attorney general have increased rapidly in the last days and the supply is exhausted temporarily.
Big fire destroys amber holdings near Safe Harbor
A large blaze in York county across the Bunye river from Safe Harbor has consumed fifty acres of Amber from the estate of Mike Henry Baumgardner of this city. The fire remains uncontrolled.
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Lancaster
York County
Bunnyuehnand
Safe Harbor
Pennsylvania Pensions Listed for May
Pension certificates issued in May include William C. Keiser of Dalton Lackawanna and others such as Cevi llon Towanda and James Turner Canton Bradford. Amounts show small grants ranging from zero to eight dollars, with Abraham Crandall Laneweoro and Busquohinina among named recipients.
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Washington
William C. Keiser
Dalton
Lackiwaul
Cevillon
Towanda
James
Turner
Canton
Bradford
Abraham
Crandall
Laneweoro
Busquohinina
Drowned in the Susquehanna River Incident Near Wilkes-Barre
David Jones of Plymouth was drowned in the Susquehanna River this evening after his boat overturned near Wilkes-Barre. The accident was reported from Plymouth and involves a local drowning near the river.
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Susquehanna
Wilkes-arrmne
David Jones
Plymouth
Susquehanna River
Carnegie Visits House of Commons Audience at London Debate
Andrew Carnegie visited the House of Commons in London on May 1 and listened to a parliamentary debate. He attended as a spectator and observed the proceedings.
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London
Andrew Carnegie
House of Common
Bills Approved by the Governor and Vetoes Issued
Governor Blane signs numerous acts including regulation of oleomargarine and butterine sales and poorhouse affairs in Carbondale, building inspections, and judiciary reforms. He vetoes a tax-sharing bill allowing counties to retain part of personal property tax revenue, with details of other approved measures and proposed commissions.
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Carbondale
Solebury
Bucks County
Sulary
Eithis
Cirbondale
Laizerne
Governor Questions Amendment to Voter Registration Legislation
The governor doubts the propriety of amending the law to apply registration rules to titles only. The debate references that two bills were vetoed this afternoon, one on borough supervisors and the other proposing a constitutional amendment. Funds must be paid into the state treasury before being returned to the countries under the Act of 181.
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Stone
Molineux Murder Case Returns to Grand Jury
New York May 6 The grand jury again takes up Roland H Molineux charged with killing Mrs Adams. District Attorney Gardiner seeks relief if jurors take over the case. Twenty eight witnesses remain and delays loom, amid Loyal Legion ties and recent Dolly Reynolds case comments.
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New York
Roland H. Molineux
Adams
Grand Jury
Gardiner
Dolly Reynol
Foreman Church
Loyal Legion
General Molineux
Girdiver Aleo
McMunton
Eran
Congress
Ronny Dave
Wardner Rioters Under Arrest After Violent Outbreak
Wardner Idaho May 5 Three hundred fifty miners accused of taking part in Saturday's riot are confined under guard. Five hundred troops have arrived as authorities maintain security in the Coeur d Alene district. Prisoners face rioting destroying property and blocking the mails charges. An inquest into the deaths of Smitha and Cheyne is expected to last at least a week.
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Maho
United Blules
Alene
Feu
United States
Smita
Cheyne
Fricks Statement on Carnegie Steel and Frick Coke Merger
New York May 1 Mr Bo Frick says rumors of a merger among Carnegie Steel Limited and H C Frick Coke Company with other steel interests are unfounded The plan under consideration would unite all properties under one corporate organization with Andrew Carnegie retiring to devote time to philanthropy No charter changes are planned and management will remain the same in existing companies
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New York
Bo. Frick
Carnegie Steel Company, Limited
H.C. Frick Wake Company
Prioti
Carnegie Steel Company
Vimited
H.C
Reception to Captain Coghlan in Wilmington
Two elaborate receptions were held in Wilmington for Captain Coghlan and Mrs. Coghlan by the order Republicans and at Mrs. James Sprunt’s home. A handsome dinner was served, followed by a reception at the Orton hotel hosted by radio inception committees. About 10 queein attended, making the event one of the city’s most brilliant. The cruiser will remain here until Monday.
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Wilmington
N.C
Coghlan
James Sprunt
Cantain Coghlan
Orton Hotel
Radios
Amateur golf champ eliminated in Crescent Club tournament
New York reports the third day of Crescent Athletic Club play as Douglas, the amateur champion, loses in the semi finals to Amos T. Wright of the New Haven Golf Club by two up. Wright advances after a day noted for record breaking play and a surprising upset of Lingle.
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New York
Douglas
Galf
Crescent Athletic
Amos T. Wright
New Haven Golf Club
Lingle
Champluy
Waa
Washingtons May Burtleuhiee and Burlu-Ottoman Pillway Tangle
In a bizarre description the May burtleuhiee of the now Burlu-Ottoman pillway from Hulton to Dyna mus and Berwin gulf is turned over to the state department by United States Connil Rayndal at Beirut. The Thies Ironworks, a leading contractor, received over the cathe and rolling stock for this fund and will be bought in the United Biles.
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Washington
Hulton
Leirut
Berwin Gulf
State Department
United States Connil Rayndal
Beirut
Thies Ironworks
Bolh
United Biles
Washington Doctor Critical in Government Hospital Fight
Dr William W. Coding, superintendent of the government hospital for the Inicio and a leading U S medical expert, lies critically ill. He is past UF years of age and has led the asylum for more than twenty years.
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Washington, May
Wiliam W. Coding
Government Hospital
United States
Central Railroad of New Jersey reelects retiring directors
New York May 3 At the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Central Railroad of New Jersey held today in Jersey City the retiring directors and officers were re elected.
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New York
Annameeting
Wronkholders
Central Failroad
New Jersey
Jersey City
Buffalo Strike Fails to Generalize Amid Tense Confrontation
In Buffalo two factions clashed as union leaders pressured contractors after a discharged attempt at a strike. Bartholomew Connor drew a revolver on Barter, was disarmed, and the arbitration board urged concessions while workers vowed to continue unless terms improved. Separately, Lake Carriers' association prepared to send a committee to Buffalo to replace strikers with non union labor and coordinate with the national longshoremen.
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Buffalo
McMahon
Homer
State Board of Arbitration
Hark
Martholomew Connor
Ft New Leva
Crain Shovelers
Barter
International Longshoremen's Union
Connor
Board of Arbitration
New Local 31
Webster
Avstorm
Cleveland
Lake Carriers’ Association
Harvey Gould
HO Colby
Thomas Wilson
T. M. Bowers
Buffalo Twilight
Brogan
Cleveland Union of Longshoremen
National Organization
Browan
Alamoila carries Apia battle veterans to Australia
Two Marine veterans from the Apia fight near Apia weeks earlier travel aboard the Alamoila to Australia via Auckland. Marines Hunt Foxworthy survived after aiding Lansdale and Monaghan, who were killed or wounded in the clash, while Hunt was nearly decapitated by an ax blow.
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San Francisco
Alamoila
Honolulu
API
Apia
Australia
Americn
Lansdale
Psich Monaghan
Hunt
John Foxworthy
Porpoise
Munt
Monaghan
Hoe
Auckland
Maritime Passenger Arrivals and Vessel Voyages Noted
The report lists arrivals and sailings including ships from Liverpool and New York to Antwerp Genoa Naples and Liverpool with stops at Boulogne Rotterdam and Queenstown. It mentions vessels such as Hritannic and Cymbria and notes routes via Naples and Napoli with mixed delays and London area calls.
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New York
Hritannic
Liverpool
Eared
la Normandie
Vlavre
Lucanda
Liverspool
Roterdam
Rotterdam
Boulogne
Ems
Genoa
Belly ‘Bisset
Kensington
Antwerp
Stateendam
Rottentian
Genna
Mier
Prize Fight at Susquehanna Ends in Fourth Round Knockout
A scheduled ground fight at the Plogan opera house in Burquehannon tonight matched Tim Hurley of this place against Dick Moore of St Pan. The bout ended in the fourth round when Martes knocked Moore out with a right hand uppercut to the jaw.
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Burquehannon
Ploganoper House
Tim Hurley
Dick Moore
St. Pan
Martes
Moore
Miners Caught Under Top Coal in Turkey Run Pit
In Bhenandoah Pennsylvania on May 15 Bernard Sucoteki 26 and Henry Chesons several years old were trapped by a fall of top coal at the Turkey Run colliery. They were nearly killed but rescued.
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Bhenandoah
Bernard Sucoteki
Henry Chesons
Turkey Run
General-Financial and Commercial Updates Today
Broad morning notes cover presidential and governor actions, a Buffalo strine report, and sports results with Wilkes-Barre’s win over Beranton. Also featured are local guard reorganizations, Sunday School workers meeting, religious news, court proceedings, and assorted editorials.
New Business Growth Surges Amid Economic Shifts
In April business activity shows record monthly highs with diminished risk for many firms. Wages rise, shipments and exports fluctuate, iron and wool markets stay tight, while fears of a united corporation and labor unrest surface as retail and manufacturing adapt to new combinations and ongoing strikes.
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New York
Mav
Min & Co
Bessemer Scone
Central Association
Prick Coke Works
Apel
AL Huffalo
Waho
United States
Canada
Fatal Premix Explosion Rocks Yardley Quarry
A premix explosion at James Shuvelin’s stone quarries in Yardley Pennsylvania killed Shuvelin the lessee and John Hurns the foreman instantly. Worker John Pett died from a crushed leg and three Italian loaders were severely injured when blast debris hurled them over 100 feet. The fuse ignited by a spark from a steel pole as powder was placed into rock crevices. 82 pounds of powder were present. Shuvelin Bud Burns left widows and children.
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Yardley
James Shuvelin
Shuvelin
John Hurns
John Pett
Bhavella
Burns
Potsley
New York Officials Rally Behind Aide Candidates
A May assembly in New York gathered prominent figures including Peter Olmepeau, Cornelia Vorndeorkit, William Vanderbilt, Chauncey Depew, and other named directors and trustees. The event featured endorsements by the allied party slate led by President Heerek and included numerous local leaders and supporters.
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Philadelphy
Cheater Creek
Uils
New York
Heerreek
Priteident
Congrey
Olmepeau
Feetor
Cornelia Vorndeorkit
William BK. Vanderbilt
Chauncey M
Depew
Clevarde
Huker
Wiliam TD
Kelly
Iserm
Hemter
MelMarthiud Knocks Out Bennet in New York Bout
New York on May 1 saw Kid MelMarthiud of New York stop Jack Bennett of McKeesport in a disputed tie rounds match billed as a war of rounds. The result was recorded as a knockout in the reported rounds.
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New York
Kid MelMarthiud
Tentate Khocken
Jack Bennet
McKeesport
Glen Rock Optenee Department Promoted July First
Washington reports the optenee department at Glen Rock in York county Pennsylvania will advance to the rank of presidential office on July 1. The move affects local governance and municipal duties within the county.
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Washington
Optenee Department
Glen Rock
York County
England and the Boers: Kruger Replies to Chamberlain Note
President Kruger of the Transvaal Republic replies to British demands regarding the dynamite concession. He argues the republic is entitled to its own opinion on what serves its interests and says amending the concession would breach faith with other parties. The note accompanies descriptions of British pressure and Outland grievances.
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Mr Chamberlain
Transvaal
Great Britain
Tia Cope
Leis
Republic
Wielanden
Cnet
Uitland
May
Kroger
Keitish
Ent Chamberlain
Wi Fide
Conar Tuna Ne Bredech
London
Ru Bev
Republi
Reception of Delegates at The Hague Vote for Peace Conference Credit
The second chamber of the States General approved by a narrow vote the credit for the reception of delegates to the peace conference. Van Kel led the opposition arguing the conference stemmed from Rueia's care. He cited Russia's oppression of Finland and urged new fruitless efforts for universal peace, noting deliberations would be secret.
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Hague
Boclalise
Thei
van Kel
Rueeia
Russia
Finland
van Kot
Philadelphia Count Forgery Case In Police Court
In a police court Baron Depenmaris and Count More faced forgery charges for using forged cables in the name of Coyoke Moro to obtain money under false pretenses. Prosecution witness Count More admitted his real name during cross examination and said he is the son of a Philadelphia chemist who adopted the alias for business.
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London
Depenmaris
Coyoke Moro
Count More
Thane
Phillipe
A. Manuefacturer
Philadelphia
Haran Depenmark
French Catholics Protest in Paris Over Clergy Abdication
A Paris writer attacks the abdication of French clergy who permit Archbishop Treland of Minnesota to preside at the anniversary of New Orleans deliverance. The piece targets Treland and other personal foes, accusing them of hostility to France as they praise the pontifical ceremony.
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Treland
Minnesota
New Orleans
Foun
Ste
Hoestile
France
Roanoke cigar counterfall leads to police probe
In Roanoke May a counterfeit cigar stash spill at a shop drew police attention as investigators test the scene. Officers believe more contraband may be found among the debris and are checking nearby outlets for similar fakes.
Unclear Weather Outlook for Washington Region
Weather forecast for Washington is unclear with garbled place names. Possible showers and variable winds are suggested but details are unreadable.
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Washington
Baturdas
Moreaston Penne
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