Peace emissaries arrive claiming Aguinaldo backing
Peace emissaries stated they came as representatives of Aguinaldo asserting authority from the Philippine rebel leader.
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1899
Page
2
Peace emissaries stated they came as representatives of Aguinaldo asserting authority from the Philippine rebel leader.
Gen. MacArthur moves on San Tomas five miles from Calumpit as Americans fight for the bridge while Filipino defenders burn the town. Gunboats Princeton and Petrel patrol the southern islands after reports of insurgent resistance along Panay.
In Cairo on May 4 Ibrham Ali, envoy of Gen. Kitchener to the sultan of Darfour, returns reporting his uncle dethroned by Ali Dinar. On arrival in Darfour he was met by Dinar’s forces who routed the envoy’s escort of 150 men, with 120 killed.
Thomas W. Shackelford, sentenced to be hanged for the Taylor murder, received a 30 day respite from Gov. Stephens after Nettie Taylor confessed she and not Shackelford killed her husband. She asked for Shackelford's pardon. The Fitzsimmons-Jeffries Fight planned for Denver with a $25,000 purse, manager Floto to travel to New York to finalize details.
The president appointed Herbert W. Bowen of New York as minister to Persia. Bowen had served as consul general at Barcelona before the Spanish war. A 14-year-old girl, daughter of farmer J. C. Peterson near Brookville Saline County Kansas, and farm hand John Ditto disappeared with the girl eluding pursuit by her father.
Market prices list new wheat oats corn meal flour and groceries with live stock figures including hogs chickens eggs and potatoes. An accompanying note reports two testimonials praising Chamberlains Pain Balm for rheumatism and Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a cure.
Minnie Wells of Sedalia Missouri denies rumors of her elopement and asserts she has secured a good job in Kansas City starting Monday. She explains she left without her parents' consent and regrets the resulting sensation.
The ad touts DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a prompt permanent cure for liver congestion and related symptoms including tenderness right side, fullness under the shoulder blade, constipation and dull headaches. It credits Servant's Pharmacy for the product. The second note reports Bob Henderson missing for months, located in North Platte Nebraska, with a marshal holding him for a constable in a separate pursuit.
An advertisement touts Grain-O as a coffee substitute made from grains with rich color and taste, claiming healthful benefits and appeal to children. The note mentions prices around 44 cents and urges grocers to stock Grain-O as a nourishment beverage.
A Bowman and Dorn's Laundry advertise family washing services at 20 cents per dozen. The notice highlights affordable rates and the store location for customers seeking laundry care.
Crescent Hotel in Eureka Springs Arkansas opens February 23 offering mild bracing climate wild scenery and equal medicinal waters. Pullman sleepers from Kansas City plus an illustrated pamphlet request to Bryan Snyder St Louis. Fristoe transfer delivers freight with piano trucks wagons and springs. contact 328 or 240.
New stock of special dark colored paper offered at 5c per roll. Next grade fetches 6 and 7c, usual grades 8c and 10c. Better grades range from 12c to 2.00 per roll. DeExTER Book Stores.
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