Funston Urges Less Gunpowder and More Diplomacy in Philippines
San Francisco dated July 17 reports Rounseville Wildman interviewing Brig. Gen. Funston on Philippine subjugation. Funston favors establishing civil government at once with strong military backing and urges diplomacy to win Filipino confidence while warning against keeping the islands. He supports some acquisitions but judges the Philippines a mistake for U.S. holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Porto Rico
West Indies
Sandwich Islands
Philippines
United States
Sedalia Woman Reveals Actions To Friends In Testimony
A Sedalia woman testifies about events affecting her and tells friends what she says she has endured. The testimony focuses on personal experiences and the impact on her relationships and daily life.
Filipino Junta Moves to Labuan Island
Manila reports the Filipino junta will relocate from Hong Kong to Labuan, a British colony near Borneo, due to arms supply difficulties. The transport Warren sails Sunday with the Colorado regiment and Maj. Bradley Strong and Maj. Young aboard. Prof. Schurman arrives in San Francisco on the China. Also includes an advertisement for Morrow's Kid-ne-oids claiming kidney health benefits with a testimonial from Mrs Henderson and product details from Mertz & Hale's drug store.
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Manila
Kong Kong
Labuan
Borneo
Warren
Colorado Regiment
Bradley Strong
Maj
Young
Supreme Court
Utah
Prof. Schurman
San Francisco
China
Morrow
Mertz & Hale’s
Mertz & Hale
John Morrow & Co
Springfield
Big Wheat and Flour Train Heads to New York
Oklahoma towns along the Rock Island line subscribe to the big wheat and flour train led by Sil Dixon from El Reno to New York City. A total of 260000 pounds of flour is guaranteed. The train includes rough riders a band speakers and newspaper correspondents with 20 flour cars and one car of bottled wheat samples to be given away.
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Wichita
Kan
Oklahoma
Texas
Kansas
Rock Island
Sil. Dixon
el Reno
New York City
Wreck of Steamer Oahu Overloaded Off New Zealand
News from New Zealand reports the steamer Oahu wrecked with all hands lost. On a voyage from Grey Mouth to Dunedin she carried 800 tons of coal and 23 000 feet of lumber on deck. Overloading and storm likely caused the disaster with hatches forced open.
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Victoria
B. C
New Zealand
Oahu
Grey Mouth
Dunedin
Methodists Prepare to Welcome 40000 Epworth League Delegates
Indianapolis delegates arrive early as 40 000 members of the International Epworth League plan to attend the convention. Hosts will entertain delegates in homes at a rate of one dollar per day, with the event starting Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
International Epworth League
Woman's crusade to stop the Philippine War begins
In Atlanta on July 17 the wife of former Congressman W B Felton launches a circular aimed at American women. She calls the Philippine conflict a slaughter of the innocents and pleads Christian women to join in efforts to halt the war.
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Atlanta
W. Bb. Felton
Philippines
Defeat of Pingree Johnson street railway plans
Detroit July 17 concedes the Pingree Johnson plan for buying the street railways is defeated. There is no path to muster aldermanic votes to override the mayor's veto.
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Pingree
Detroit
Mich
Pingree- Johnson
Dunkard minister jailed on incest charge in Kansas
Rhinehart Fixner, a Dunkard preacher from Larned Kansas, was jailed in default of 1000 bond on incest charges. The complaint stems from his 13 year old daughter who accuses him and he reportedly concedes guilt.
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Pdunkard
Larned
Kan
Rhinehart Fixner
Dunkard
Fixner
Not According to Agreement on Harmony Mission Outing
A letter from P F Tomlinson complains that July 13 arrangements with the street car manager and Harmony Mission Sunday school superintendent failed. Two special cars were promised for 75 children to Liberty Park, but a regular summer car was sent and transfer at Ohio demanded. He claims unjust treatment and urges Sedalia readers to note the matter.
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Harmony Mission Sunday School
Liberty Park
Ohio
Sedalia
Pita
P. F. Tomlinson
Allen's Foot-Ease Ad Highlights Comfort and Purity
A vintage advertisement extols Allen's Foot-Ease as a dainty powder for gloves and hands, absorbing perspiration, keeping shoes easy to break in, and cooling feet. It cites universal pharmacy availability at 25 cents and offers a free sample, with address in Le Roy New York.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmstead
le Roy
Ice cream soda ad and eye salve promotion
An old advert notes ice cream soda for 5 cents from Fleischmann's Pharmacy and Servant-Harker Drug Co. It promotes Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve for weak eyes and styes at 25 cents, praising the prescription department as unexcelled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleischmann’s Pharmacy
Sutherland
Servant-Harker Drug Co
New Land of Gold Idaho Boom Promises Riches
The Spokane Palouse branch extension to Lewiston opens routes into the Nez Perce reserve and boosts mining prospects. Buffalo Hump region yields famed quartz ledges, while Lewiston to Camas Prairie areas offer fertile farming and grain potential. Send 10 cents for the Buffalo Hump folder with a color map via Chas. S. Fee or NP Railway agents.
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Idaho
Northern Pacific
Spokane-Palouse
Lewiston
Lapwai Creek
Clearwater River
Old
Nez Perce Reservation
Buffalo Hump
Florence
Elk City
Grangeville
Salmon River
Klondike
Lewistown
Hump
Cold Springs
Camas
California
Chas. S. Fee
St Paul
Minn
Northern Pacific Railway
Wonderland Edition Promises North West Guide Book
A free illustrated 100 page guide covering the Northwest from St. Paul to San Francisco invites recipients to mail six cents for postage to Chas. S. Fee of the Northern Pacific Railway. The booklet suits libraries, schools, offices, farms, and homes and promises vacation spots, hunting, fishing, scenery, and new homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
St. Paul
San Francisco
Northern Pacific Railway
Chas. S. Fee
Minn
Wonderland
P. H. Noel
Commercial Building
5. Louis
Clover Leaf Route Chosen for Missouri Endeavors Convention
Christian Endeavors of Missouri select Clover Leaf railroad for their Detroit convention in July. Travelers will journey by rail and lake with return via Chicago. Obtain itinerary from Clover Leaf ticket office 505 Olive St St. Louis. Servant Harker Drug Co promotes soda and service.
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Christian Endeavors of
Missouri
Clover Leaf Railroad
Detroit
Chicago
Clover Leaf
Olive Street
St. Louis
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P. Brandt Grocer Co
Percales
Amoskeag
Polly
William Kahrs
Moccambe
LO West Second St
Caligraph
United Typewater &Supplies Company
Rand
M. ‘T. Slane
West Third Street
Sedalia, Mo
Funston
Ken
Holding Islands
Hong Kong
P M Henderson
East 12Th Street
Allen’s
Harker
Maonif
Boston
W.D. Wood
St. Louis, Mo
Wilming
Rand Mnally & GU
Agageags
Chicago & Alton R. R
ST. Louis and
Kansas City
Palace
Chicago & Aston
O. Bowes
James Charlton
Cpycago III
Western
N. Broadway
Delaware Street
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