Autonomy talks and military actions in the Philippines
Manila and Washington report ongoing autonomy discussions as Filipino commissioners meet American officials. The talks aim for a protectorate like autonomy, with Paterno emerging as a key figure while others seek peace. Maj Kobbe’s expedition near Arayat reports no insurgents and local towns show cautious responses. Washington awaits Otis updates on the Manila meeting and possible armistice signals. Nebraska regiment rests in Calumpit after hard campaigning as voters veto a bipartisan elections bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Gregorio del Pilar
Alberto Barretto
Maj
Zealeita
Senor Gracio Conzaga
Senores Florento Torres
Pablo Ocampo
Teodoro Yaneco
Senor Torres
Aguinaldo
Senor Paterno
Mabini
Spain
Paterno
Schurman
American Commission
Maj. Kobbe
Gen. Lawton
Arayat
Candaba
Rio Grande
Robbe
Santa Ana
San Fernandino
San Isidro
San Nicolas
Santiago
Washington
Otis
War Department
United States
Messrs
Worcester
Denby
Wireman Killed In Iron Mountain Express Wreck
The Iron Mountain and Southern Texas express left St. Louis yesterday afternoon and struck a cow at Tip Top Mountain on Hogan's Mountain near DeSoto Missouri. The crash derailed the train and turned it over. Fireman Fred Parker was killed and Engineer H E Walter was severely injured but not fatally. Several passengers suffered bruises from the abrupt stop. A wrecking train was dispatched from DeSoto.
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DeSoto
Iron Mountain & Southern Texas Express
St. Louis
Tip Top M
Hogan’s Mountain
Here
Fred Parker
H. E. Walter
Great hurricane devastates North Queensland coast
The Miowera reports the North Queensland hurricane wrecked most pearl fishery vessels, destroyed villages, and killed 355 people with 86 ships wrecked. Hundreds of mangled bodies of humans and animals were found along the coast. Local seas and communities reel from the disaster.
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North Queensland
Vancouver
B. C
North
Queensland
Van Wyck Opposes Bi Partisan Board
New York May 22 Mayor Van Wyck opposes a bi partisan board proposal. The political stance signals clash with supporters who advocate a unified panel to oversee city operations and reform efforts.
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van Wyck
New York
Van
Making a Soldier: Lessons for the Public and Army
The piece argues that simply donning a uniform does not create a soldier and that both the army and the public have much to learn about war readiness. It critiques public expectations, the role of politics in military movements, and the need for proper food and medicine, suggesting reorganization may be needed and possibly requiring Congress to assess it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Congress
Havana
New York Evening Post
Bohemian dress habits of artists and writers examined
The piece argues modern English artists like Alma Tadema show controlled bohemian style with harmonized dress. It contrasts Alma Tadema with Orchardson Poynter and Doyle, Haggard, Black and Burnand noting relaxed collars hats and colors as a sign of nonconformity in different settings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma-Tadema
London
Bohemia
Orchardson
Edward Poynter
Mr. Bryce
Rider Haggard
Grant Allen
Dr. Conan Doyle
William Black
Doyle
Mr. Burnand
Punch
Mr. Quiller- Couch
Desperate gambler bets all at European resort
A disheveled woman at a fashionable gambling resort stakes all she owns after losing sleep and rest. A Cyprian onlooked asks if she will risk everything and she shouts yes. She bets one throw and wins, highlighting gendered judgments of the era.
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Mademoiselle
Cypelander
Ani
Missouri Pacific Rates For Sedalia Trains Promoted
Ten daily passenger trains operate through Sedalia with wide vestibules dust and cinder proof steam heat and safety features. Reduced one way rates to California set at 34.30 to all main line points from San Diego to Redding and branches details via J W McCrary P T A Sedalia Missouri.
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Sedalia
California
Calfornia
Sant Diego
Redding
Gent Assembly Presby Church Min neapolis Sale Notice
Church sale notice lists Gent Assembly Presby in Minneapolis with a price of 17.77 dollars. Item available for sale May 16, 17, 18 and return acceptable until June 3.
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Gent Assembly Presby Church
Minneapolis
Roanoke Ad Sells May 18 19 Alcohol Offer
Circulation note mentions Roanoke Virginia price 27.90 and a sale valid May 18 and 19 with return good until June 24. Items described as drink related.
One Way Rail Rates to the Northwest Listed
One way fares to Portland Tacoma Seattle and Spokane set at 31.70 with intermediate points capped at these levels. The schedule notes no higher charges for shorter hops within the region.
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Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Spokane
Mystic Shrine Buffalo Auction Notice
Mystic Shrine Buffalo lists a sale on June 12 and 13 with return options until July 2 for rail or refund. Elks St Louis posts a sale on June 19 and 20 with return validity until June 24 for rail or return.
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Mystic Shrine
Buffalo
Carpet house sale and undertaker goods offer
Largest stock of new carpet styles in all grades from cheapest to finest. Wide line of rugs lace curtains portieres window shades and all grades of Japanese and Chinese mattings linoleum oil cloth and related items in a first class carpet house. From this date to August 1 sell undertaker's goods at actual cost with personal attention day or night. Spot cash required. 116 West Second street Telephone 100.
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West Second Street
A New Railway Roadbed and Locomotive Upgrades Promised
The Northern Pacific has modernized its track and structures over five years with widened roadbed, rebuilt trestles, steel rails, and new tunnels. Hundreds of thousands of dollars were spent in 1898 and prior years, with powerful locomotives and through cars enhancing travel from St. Paul to Seattle and Portland. Readers urged to request WONDERLAND ’99 from Charles S. Fee, Gen. Passenger Agent.
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Northern Pacific
Huidreds
Empire
Pullman
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Tacoma
Seattle
Portland
Northwest
Charless. Fee
St. Paul, Minn
Wonderland
Popular Low-Priced California Excursions
The Santa Fe Route offers daily excursions to California in sleeping cars at six cents. Cars are modern and comfortable with Pullman conductors and porters. The line is praised as picturesque and avoids extreme weather on its middle route. Descriptive literature available from Gro. W. Hacensucn, P. T. A. Santa Fe Ro., Kansas City, Missouri.
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Kansas City
Colorado Springs
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Southern
Ft. Worth
el Paso
Santa Fe
California
Pullman
Gro
Modern Refrigerators Feature Removable Ice Chamber
F. Taylor Cain discusses up-to-date design with removable ice chamber shelves and drain system. He asserts the unit remains sanitary when all parts are removed for cleaning and inspection.
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F. Taylor Cain
New Pullman Tourist Sleeper Kansas City to Portland
A new Pullman tourist sleeper operates weekly from Kansas City to Portland with a 72 hour transit time, highlighting maximum comfort at minimum cost. The service runs Thursday evenings at 6 40 with no train changes to Portland and mid route car changes only. Porters accompany each car and ticket offices are at 1000 Main, 1038 Union Ave, and Union Station. For details call 1109.
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Kansas City
Union Pacific Railroad
Portland
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Main Street
Union Avenue
Union Station
Through sleepers to Montana and Northwest destinations
Travelers and homeseekers may ride weekly through sleeping cars from Kansas City to Montana and Washington after March 14 via the Burlington Route. The Montana express departs 10 40 a m from Kansas City and serves Butte Spokane Seattle and Puget Sound destinations with first and second class through service.
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Kansas City
Burlington
Butte
Spokane
Seattle
Puget Sound
Northern Pacific Railway
Montana
Northwest
Billings
Washington
Anaconda
L. W. Wakeney
J.C. Bramhall
G A
T.pla
St. Louis
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Amoskeag
Polly
William Kahrs
Tel
Kahrs & Bloess
Davol Medicine
Cal
Servant’s Pharmacy
Fifth and
Ohio
Jonnx J. Yuntus, Pres
W. P- HaLey
Aram Irvax
Bank of Commerce
Ohio and
Second Streets
Pettis County
John J. Yeater
L. H. Durley
D. H. Crear
A. M. Reed
Adam Ittel
W. E. Bard
Edward Hurley
J. M. Offield
W. P. Haley
W. 8. Baker
Third National Bank
Sedalia, Mo
John N. Dalby
A. P. Morey
R. H. Moses
W. A. Latimer
J.N. Dalby
Henry W. Harris
D. H. Smith
H Mertz
N.H Gentry
Chas. H. McAninch
Samuel C. Gold
Morris Harter
Jas. T. Montgomery
J. H. Bothwell, Prest
WM. Courtney
E. R. Blair
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Sedalia National Bank
General A . Sevice
E. F. Yancey
W. H. Evans
H W. Meuschke
Charles E. Musick
J. H.een Martin
Col. Hhoo
D. F. Brown
Henry Lamm
E . R. Blair
J. W. Merphy
A. Lower
Missouri Trust CO
O. A. Crandall
F. A. Sampson
G. Fa Aabes
C. C. Evans
Ouse and
Fourth Streets
Nebraska Regiment
San Fernando
Calumpit
Wrvek
Bureau of Elections
Police Department
Bohemians
Missouri Pacific Rates
J. W. McCrary, P
T. A
Roanoke Va
Elks
A. H. Moffet
G-S.w.p.a
John Sebastian
Chicago, Ill
Texas
T.P
Pacific
Shreveport
New Orlleans
LPASO
L. S. Thorne
Dallas
ER. P. Turner
Gen. Pas. and
Ticket Agt Texas
Dike Store
Boatright’s
Tony
East Third Street
van Antwerp
Monarch Laundry
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