Idaho State News Briefs From Ven Wyck To Nampa
Capital church organized at Ven Wyck and a Newpa tennis club formed with grounds to be secured. Idaho Free Library reports $1,100 in books purchased and circulated. Telegraph line completed between Payette and New Plymouth. Hotel Dewey at Naipa slated to open July 1 with a $15,000 power plant. Drought and growth notes across Palouse and Caldwell areas. Accidents include a man’s toe severed by a saw and a woman burned badly at New Plymouth. Two district school meetings planned for early May in southern Idaho. Thunder Mountain claims near Thunder Mountain group valued around $200,000.
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Holve
San Francie
Thunder Scaotale
Donegge
Smith
Canyon City
Colo
Idaho Free Library Commission
Hin Putisioh
Palouse
Sulzor~ Ford Company
Rapid River
Mon Ing
Nobert Metonald
van Wyck
BW Telephone Company
Naipa
Pacifle
Idaho Southern
Cawwell
Bevan Doris
Son
Parmare
Sendey
Wreckfoot
Nampa
Holcomb Group
Thunder Mountain
Tie
Sunnyside Creek
Belic
Linlee Iateea
Alina
Chaffee Describes Mindanao Isle Situation and Plans
Adjutant General Corbin released a cable from General Chaffee dated Manila April 44 detailing limited resistance at Pulas, advances toward Gaon and Datto Lampo’s group, and preparations to meet General Davis. Chaffee aims to demonstrate force to Moros, interview Dattos, then retire troops by different trails to Malabang and Parang.
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Corbinan
Chaffee
Manila
Haldwly
Pulas
Ganda
Datto Lampo
Datto Amanipack
Gane
Gaon
Baldwin
Hin Wat
Datte
Davis
Hancock
Malabang
Venth
Co Moros
Dattos
Bloody battle fought reported from Wa Chou area
Advices dated the 2nd describe imperial forces advancing toward Ning clashing with rebels in Wu Chang hills. The army used two Maxims and two twelve pounders, scattered the rebels and captured their leader Hung Yung Seng who was wounded. Rebels seized Nan Ning villages and set up headquarters there.
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Wa Chou
Ning
Wu Chang
Hung Yung Seng
Nan Ning
Boy Who Died Saving Father at Port Chester
William McCarty aged 12 lost his life trying to wave away a imagined danger near the railroad in Port Chester Conn. He rushed across tracks as an express train neared after hearing a whistle and was struck and killed while attempting to save his blind father who had lost sight in a quarry blast years earlier.
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William McCarty
Port Chester
Conn
Peace in sight hinted by British Secretary of War
In London on Friday night British Secretary of War Broderick said peace may be in sight but the interallies are sending more men and matériel to continue the war. He stressed the government will act in the nation’s will and push arrangements for the enclosure of peace terms.
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South
Tornado Season Impacts Missouri and Nebraska Towns
A tornado struck Joplin Missouri on Friday causing four fatalities and many injuries. Meager reports from Galena Kansas Webb City and Carterville Missouri detail damage including an estimated $0.0 million in Joplin. Weather officials warn of continuing severe storms as crews assess the scene.
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Missouri
Nebraska
Joplin
Galena
Kan
Webb City
Carterville
California Limited Derails Near Madera Kills Four
A California Limited on the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe derailed on a curve at Came five miles west of M edilla Missouri while eastbound at high speed. Four were killed and twenty three injured as the dining car and two sleepers plunged into a ditch. The engine remained on the track after the wreck and the train was over an hour late.
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Cama
Medilla
Wyuconda
MANY REVERSES FOR CASTRO NEAR SAN ANTONIO
From Trinidad B W1 comes news of government troops defeated near San Antonio last Tuesday. The engagement proved a disaster for the government with the death of General Castillo confirmed. General Escalante, missing after Tuomlay s fight, is now a prisoner of insurgents. He was Castro s faithful officer and former governor of Caracas, from Los Andes Castro s native state. Senator Clark Ways Fine for Fast Delving. Peter J Anderson, Senator Clark of Montana s chauffeur, was fined 10 dollars in police court for exceeding the speed limit while driving the senator to the capitol last week. The motorist stated the car was moving at a moderate rate, not over ten miles per hour. The legal maximum is six miles an hour. The fine was paid by Senator Clarke.
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B. W.1
San Antonio
Castillo
Escalante
Tuomlay
Castro
Caracas
Los Andes
Clark
Peter J. Anderson
Senator Clark
Montana
Capitol
Clarke
Ernest Wilde
Jefferson Barracks
St. Louis
Alcatraz Island
California Bay
United States
United States Army
Philippines
Wilde
Luzon Island
Twelfth Infantry
Panequie
Manilla
Tarlac
Kenney
Fourth Cavalry
Jolo
Millien Suspension Shuts Down Holes Smelter
The American Smelting and Reduction Company mill at Holes Smelter is closed after a strike ordered by Mill and Smeltermen's Union No 1, affiliated with the Western Federation of Miners. About 100 workers are laid off as the works may remain closed indefinitely. the strike centers on union recognition and wage and hour grievances.
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American Smelting and Reduction Company
Mill and Smeltermen's Union No. 1It
Western Federation of Miners
Strke
Drastic Measures in Manila Court Martial Testimony
The Manila court martial of General Jacob H. Smith resumes with Major Waller testifying that Smith ordered to "kill and burn" and render Samar a wilderness. Other soldiers recount brutal acts, with references to Ballngiga massacre and harsh wartime conditions as the trial traces treason charges against Ernest Wilde.
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Jacob H. Smith
Manila
Littleton W. T. Waller
Marine Corps
Smith
Samar
Waller
Pritchard
Ninth Infantry
Gundara
Bonicastle
Apache
Sehouffel
Dap Dap
Dios Dios
Week in Congress Apri 24 House and Senate actions detailed
The House sent the bill to conference with Renute amendments and pressed the agricultural committee on changes while opponents offered several amendments, including one to place renovated butter on par with oleomargarine, which were defeated. The Senate approved measures to fund a Washington public building site for a hall of records with 1,000,000, raise total deafness pension, apply land act provisions to the state, appoint a committee to distribute Choctaw and Chickasaw funds among indigent members, and forty three private pensions.
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Vloomergering Dll
Afl
Senate
Washington
Pension Bills Pass for Widows and Debates on Agriculture
The House passed 155 private pension bills including provisions for the widows of General William Ludlow and Parson Brownlow. The day featured general debate on the agricultural appropriation bill with discussion of a New York post office and road funding. In the Senate, Carmack attacked the Philippine policy while Platt reported a Cuban holdings investigation.
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William Ludlow
Brownlow
Lessler
New York
Cochran
Missouri
H.C. Smith
Michi- 880
Good Roads
Senate
McCumber
North Dasota
Carmack
Tennessee
Platt
Connecticut
Cuba
Teller
Roosevelt Unable to Attend Spanish War Veterans Meeting
President Roosevelt will not attend the New York gathering of the Spanish-American War veterans. He has directed Gen. George O Harris to extend his regards and good wishes for a successful meeting while expressing regret at his absence. In Jefferson Colorado James McMahon is killed by W R Head in a saloon quarrel. McMahon shot in the right breast and dies within minutes. he was a laborer with no family.
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Oosevelt
Roosevelt
New York
George O. Harries
W. R. Head
Jefferson, Colo
James McMahon
Head
McMahon
Tornado Strikes Texas Town Wrecks Buildings and Lives
A Monday afternoon tornado swept over a Texas town, killing five and wounding forty. The courthouse and multiple businesses were destroyed, including Milan’s warehouse Lily and Son’s grocery and Hendricks and Son buildings. One third of the town’s business houses were wrecked.
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Aienrose
Texas
Milan
Lily & Son
Hendricks & Son
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