Idaho News Roundup Shows Shifting Idaho Affairs
Idaho reports detail Taisho ban effects with land sales near Nampa and Payette, new militia units at Wardner and Gem, and land dealings for a sugar factory near Oxnard. Ada County bond issue sold at premium. census clerk appointment in Washington. Wilson departs for D C. state assessements listed. rigid scarlet fever quarantine in Boise. blankets sent to Wardner. railroad plans and grade work. new Covar dAlene company formed. death of Thomas C Maupla and long1830s pioneer era noted. Lewiston smallpox scare eases. war claim payments updated. horse theft case dismissed. Pacific Idaho Northern Townsitn company formed. Prescott killed near Grangeville. U S troops move camp to Osburn. reward offered for Wardner riot figure Ed Boyle. apples condemned for San Jose disease. heavy rain cuts grain yields.
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Mamps
Nugar
Oxnard
Ada County
Buniiews
Inv
Jens Hawley
J. I. Mawley
Boise
Washington
Wilson Hax
Idaho
Wengor
Ilst Wardoor
Boise Railroad Committee
Te Wel
Martie & Idaho Northern
Covar d'Alene
Mullan Mising Company
Capital
Thomas C Maupla
Deveaser
Virginia
Aod
The Pacific Cable Plan For Philippines Reach Urged
Secretary Root will urge urgent recommendations for immediately constructing a cable to the Philippines. He will compare routes Seattle to the Philippines costing about 5 8 million versus San Francisco via Honolulu at 2 million more. The War Department spent over 400000 on cable tolls last year, with Navy and State totals pushing past half a million. He argues government building its own cable is economical.
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Washington, Navy
Tila
Root
Philippines
Seattle
San Francisco
Honolulu
War Department
Navy
State Departments
Filipino government disbands amid insurgent scatterings
Manila reports Senor Buencamino, ex member of Aguinaldo’s cabinet, captured near San Fabian as General Otis notes insurgent claim to government cannot be maintained. Aguinaldo’s mother and son sheltered him. Bautista renounces with MacArthur, cabinet scattered, many congreemans stay, troops dispersed seeking safety.
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Manila
Senor Buencamina
Aguinaldo
Ouls
Hiutus
San Fabian
Crow
Hii
Youngs Atill
Bautista
Gpodreses
MacArthur
Supreme Court
Filipiso Congresa
Otis
Treer
Congress
Lacan
Angus
Death of Hobart Ends Long Illness in Paterson
Garrett A. Hobart vice president of the United States died at his Paterson New Jersey home at 4 30 this morning surrounded by his wife son and close aides after a long battle with heart failure. The end came after a sudden collapse yesterday afternoon and he remained unconscious until death. Funeral plans are pending with services to be held at the Redeemer Church in Paterson and interment to follow.
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New York
Garrett A. Hobart
United States
Paterson
N. J
Hobart
Eoen
White House
McKinley
Death of Vice President Hobart Ends Long Branch Era
Washington notes report the death of Vice President Garret A Hobart after a prolonged illness at Paterson New Jersey. President McKinley and Mrs McKinley express deep grief, funeral arrangements begin with services planned in Paterson and possible public observances in Washington. The article traces Hobarts career from Rutgers to national office and outlines plans for a large attendance by officials and foreign representatives.
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Garret A. Hobart
Monmouth County
N. J
Rutgers College
Socrates Tuttle
Paterson
Board of Chosen Freeholders
Repub- Lea
Hobart
McKinney
Griggs
Patterson
Aal
Supreme Court
Senate
Washington
Cabinet
Hobart Remains Lie In State In New Jersey
In Patterson New Jersey Carro ll hall opened to the public to view Vice President Hobart's remains. Crowds caused fainting spells and a dramatic scene at the coffin as about a dozen people were overcome during four hours of viewing.
Wheeler Will Resign from Congress to Fight for Country
Manila reports General Wheeler known as Fighting Joe will not return to Congress. He wrote to President McKinley requesting the letter be sent to the House. He urged a resolution affirming US sovereignty in the Philippines to save lives and avert suffering and large costs. London notes Boer movements threaten Pietermaritzburg as Estcourt communication breaks. A big battle is imminent amid cavalry shortages and reinforcement needs.
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Manila
Wheeler
Joe
Congress
McKinley
House of Representatives
United States
Philippines
Aguinaldo
London
Estcourt
Moot River
Pietermaritzburg
Highlands Station
Cape
Dildyard
Move to land forces cut Aguinaldo retreat in Philippines
General Wheaton will transport to Wigan at the Abo river mouth to strike Aguinaldo from the north. Mountains east of his route harbor hostile natives likely to attack if he crosses. Coastal rivers create harbors feared for Aguinaldo’s sea escape. General Young watches these ports with part of his force.
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Washington
Wheaton
Wigan
Abo
Aguinaldo
Military Information Bureau
General Young
Lawton and Young Seek Aguinaldo in Philippine Countryside
Manila reports shift in focus as General Lawton and General Young vanish into the Buqua mountains while pursuing the insurgent cabinet. Spanish prisoners hint Aguinaldo and allies narrowly escaped capture after leaving Tarlac, dressing as peasants to evade American lines.
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Manila
Lawton
Young
Aguinaldo
Buqua
General Young
Tarlac
West Virginia Protest Over Utah Congressman Roberts Seat
Wheeling ministers confront Congressman Covenor to object to Brigham H. Roberts seating. Devener pledges aid and plans to introduce a House resolution to prevent Roberts from taking his seat.
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West Virginia
Roberta
Wheeling
W. V
Covenor
Brigham H. Roberts
Utah
Devener
Roberts
House
Diplomatic Move Blocks British Prisoner List
London dispatch reports at the United States embassy in Transvaal that requests to forward messages about British prisoners were refused by President Kruger. Kruger objects, asserting U S neutrality is biased by alliance with Great Britain, blocking Consul Macrum from transmitting a list.
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Washington
Macrum
United States
Pretoria
Cable
Keuger
South African Republic
London
Kruger
Great Britain
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