Battle in Manila as 12 000 Filipinos face American forces
Oregon and Utah troops engage in a major action under General McArthur near Novaliches and Polo. Otis Hale and Hall brigades push through enemy lines while Wheaton's forces hold trenches. Casualties mount with American losses told as sixteen killed and about 130 wounded. Filipino casualties heavier.
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Hale
Otis
General Hall
Hall
Wheaton
Malabon
Taliban
Harrison
Gray
Novaliche’s
Polo
Singalen
San Francisco del Monte
Mariquina
Montana Regiment
Third Artillery
Taligan River
McArthur
Novaliches
Bulac
Vale
Diamounter
Novalchea
Caloocan
Passig
Oris
War Department
General Otis
Port Arthur Ship Canal Opens in Texas Ceremony
The formal opening of the Port Arthur Ship Canal drew over three thousand visitors. Governors Sayers of Texas and Jones of Arkansas attended, along with Kansas Branley and many legislators. The canal spans 47 000 feet, linking Port Arthur with the Kansas City Pittsburgh Gulf system, aiming for a uniform depth of 25 to 30 feet.
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Tonsea
Kansas City, Pitteburg & Gulf Railroad
Enterprise
Robber Shot At Nebraska Postoffice Entry Attempt
In Brady Island Nebraska two burglars tried to enter a post office store early morning. Willard and Walton Eayey woke to intrusion. a shotgun blast wounded one robber in the hip as the other escaped. The wounded man reportedly is George Reed from Shelby Iowa.
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Brady Island
Neb
Willard
Walton Eayey
George Reed
Shelby, Iowasaan
Murder of Bowling Green attorney shocks Ohio town
O B Westenhaven a top Bowling Green attorney was shot dead in Hoytalville after court adjourned while defending a fee case against Paul and John Zeliner. Four more shots were fired. one hit his forehead and he died within minutes. The Zeliners fled on horses as a posse formed to pursue them.
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Bowling Green
Ohio
O. B. Westenhaven
Northattimore
Hoytaville
Paul
John Zeliner
Te Brothers
Doore
Westenhaven
Zellner
Zellers
Building Assured for Knights at the World's Pair
Knights of Pythios secure a building for the World’s Pair events to be held here in 1008. Thirty of thirty-three local Pythian lodges met and pledged funds for preliminary work, appointing committees to carry on the project.
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Knights of Pything
Low
Knighta of Pythios
Will of Joseph Medill Values Estate at 4.5 Million
The will was read in Chicago and allocates 2 million dollars in bonds and stock in the Tribune Publishing Company valued at 2 million dollars. The 107 shares will remain intact and eventually pass to Medill's grandchildren.
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Joseph Medill
Lew al Wite
Chicago
Mac
Editue’e
Ribune Publishing Company
Roosevelt Testifies on Army Rations at Court Inquiry
Governor Roosevelt testified before the Army Court of Inquiry in New York regarding General Miles' charges about beef rations. He described canned roast beef as unfit and slimy, causing diarrhea, and noted some officers doubted its quality while the majority found it inedible for troops. He cited brands like Swift's and Armour's and said overboard disposal occurred aboard the Tampa voyage.
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New York
Army Court of Inquiry
Miles
Roosevelt
Davin
Tampa
Ash
Kentucky
Colonel Wood
Colonel Davis
Davis
Moje Lee
Tunider
Tropics
Cuba
Monauk
Loo
Hove
Roosevelb
War Department
Wade
Leo
Indian Office to send all tribes to Omaha for fair support
The Indian Office plans to send representatives from all tribes to Omaha during the exposition. Transportation and maintenance costs to be paid by the Greater American Exposition. Reports from exposition agents promise a life-on-the-wetlands reproduction and legumes including Spanish bullfight and other performances. cattle and sheep market reports from Chicago Omaha Denver Kansas City note steady to firm trends and varied cattle and sheep receipts.
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Washington
Indian Office
Omaha
Silver State
Chicago
Catttle
Ianbe Easior
Denver
Kansas
Texas
Marker Stanly
Jan Be
Danger of Flood Passed in California
Stockton reports end of flood danger as water levels ease and rivers subside. American River overflow was minor with rapid recession. gophers noted as a concern but will be resolved. Yule River rising quickly with no flood danger foreseen in its district.
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Sitver Siew
Leman
Ran Francisoq
Hom
Stockton
Sacramento Ber
Presidential trip plans shift amid press on Tampa visit
March 23 report says President Meklov will not visit Tampa but will travel to Washington during his term. He notes Tampa trip abandoned and indicates other visits may occur later. Weather described as delightful. Vice-President Hobart improving. A Globe telegraph item from London reports Garnet Dowitte favored for a ministerial post in St. Petersburg amid famine blame.
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Reina
Washington
Teceday
Whomasviel
Fim
McKinnon
Hanna
Hobart
Maces
London
Globe
St. Pewereburg
McCoy Wins Wide Decision Over Choynski in San Francisco
In a 20 round pro bout at Medhovie's Pavilion San Francisco March 25 Kid McCoy outpointed Joe Choynski to win the decision. McCoy pressed the action, staggered Choynski at times and showed superiority in ring generalship while Choynski fought hard but unable to avoid the decision. Weights were 167 and 160 pounds with a large crowd in attendance and an elaborate ring setup to ensure safety.
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San Francisco
Kid” McCoy
Joe Choyneki
National Athletic Club
Medhovie’e Pavilion
McCoy
Joe
Turk
MecCoy
Chayorki
Uthen
Jefferes-Sharkey
John L. Sullivan
Bio
Sullivan
Cihoyncki
W. A. Beady
McGoy
Homer Selly
Jack Stebner
Siut Prook Purcell
Choya
Ixhta Gremiey
Tour Murphy
Charles Tilken
Grelina Damr
Sari
Winede
Nice
Peleweuter
Choyneki
Pole
Meloy
Billy Jordan
Jim Kennedy
Ronni
Choyork
Choynski
Ewitg
Joe Ewong
McCoy Ewong
Kid
Fale
Hekit
McCoy Ewing
Randolph Must Die in Colombia Murder Case Trial
Cable from Bogota reports Francis C Randolph II, American from a Southern family, was convicted of killing German merchant Simmons in Medellin. The long legal fight ends as jurors return a verdict of deliberate homicide and Randolph faces death. U.S. officials previously secured retrials and delays with advocacy from ex officials.
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Benes Leaced
Washington
State Department
Legation
McNally
United States Legation
Bogota
Colombia
Randolph
Medelip
Francis C. Randolph iI
South
Alabama
Simmonds
Simmond
Hubert
Medelin
Verbert
Randall Fu
Singapore
U. S
Americans in Danger in Honduras Railroad Promoter
Churchill W. Godfrey, one of six Americans reported in danger of being shot in Honduras, is linked to M. H. Alexander of this city. Alexander calls on State Department and Governor to interpose, mentioning plans to hire American surveyors for a railroad project with promised salaries and prominent posts.
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SY. Louis
Churchill W.godfrey
Honduras
M. H. Alexander
Alexander
Godfrey
Cockrell
State Department
Young Godfrey
Tress
New York Money Weekly Statement Summary
The weekly New York bank statement shows surplus reserve down 519,750 and loans up 5,580,000 while specie increases 203,200 and legal tenders rise 500. Deposits grow 3,399,000 and circulation falls 66,100. Banks hold 18,557,425 above legal requirements.
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New York
Explosion at Hoboken Fireworks Plant Kills One Man and Injures Boy
A Hoboken New Jersey fireworks factory exploded today. Nicola Anzalona was killed. Michael Angelo, 14, was fatally injured and his father Jose Angelo sustained burns to hands and face. The incident caused minor monetary loss.
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New York
Hoboken
New Jersey
Nicola Anzalona
Michael Angelo
Jose Angelo
Michael
LIST OF DEAD GROWS IN WINDSOR FIRE TOLL
Fragments of another body were found in the Windsor Hotel ruins. The death total from March 17 to 24 reaches twenty four with no identification possible among the remains. Other items note Manila transport moves, a New York steel combine, and a ship launch in Cleveland.
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Windsor
New York
Hotel Windsor
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NEW York Money
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