End of War Hopes and Manila Campaign Notes
Manila dispatch details General Hall’s brigade pushing toward Montalban and Malolos with heavy American artillery scattering northern rebels. Casualties list includes multiple officers and soldiers from Kansas, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Nebraska, Montana, First Colorado, and others as MacArthur and Otis pursue a decisive advance. Rebellion strength wanes as desertions rise and native auxiliaries may be used in future campaigns.
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Manila
Hall
Mariquina
Mateo River
Montalban
Bille
Gregg
Nora Hall
King
San Pedro
Macau
Pas
Republica Filipino
Aguinaldo
Macabolas
Roanoke
Sutherstowne
Malolos Falls
Malolos
Kansas
Montana
Tita
MacArthur
Utah
Nebraska
Pennsylvania
Funston
Malolog
Shall
Betaine
Utis
Washington
War Department
Cuse
Luzon
Cala
Otlo
Aguinalto
San Pedro Marati
Pasig
Pasig River
Lawton
Overghine
North Dakota
Colorado
Overshim
Fourteenth Infantry
Mahon
First Cavalry
Otis
Gener Oia
Army Beef Inquiry and Samoa Deal Split
Dispatch details a three-commissioner safeguard proposed by Germany and Britain to resolve Samoa troubles, while reporting Chinese German clashes near Kiao Chou and tensions in Shan Tong. A German missionary imprisonment and Japanese-Taoist admin actions are noted alongside a New Orleans collision involving the Underwriter and the Atala.
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Pekin
Shan Tung
Tokio F
Kiao Chen
Kino Chon
China
Baron von Heyking
Yellow River
Shan Tong
Kiao Chou
Manila bound artillery to leave for Luzon voyage starts
News from Manila spurs rapid deployment as four batteries of the Sixth United States Artillery sail for Honolulu aboard Nippon Maru. Batteries A,1, K and N join Major Mills to Manila by mid April, with horses, guns, and forage shipped on Lee Lunaw. Also reported is a new schooner wreck off Lower California carrying Smithsonian scientists led by Professor A W Anthony, with all aboard saved but specimens lost.
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Washington
Samoa
Germany
United States
Great Britian
Great Britain
Br. Soll
San Francisco
Transport Department of the Army
Philippines
Nippon Maru
Sixth
United States Artillery
Honolulu
Anvier
Mills
Tiernan
Manila
Morgan City
Newport
Lee
Smithsonian
Anthony
Hilver State
Stella Erhland
Smithsonian Institute
Tropics
A. W. Anthony
Lower
California
H.C. Walberg
Erhland
Ensenada
Counterfeiter Arrested Signals Serious Crisis in Country
Dispatch from Lima reports a serious police case as President Alonzo struggles with unrest. Uprisings loom and revolts draw support from prominent families in Sucre, while soldiers grow discontent amid a volatile Bolivian frontier. Meanwhile Moss is jailed in Wilkes-Barre for large scale counterfeiting tied to a broader network.
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Aniversiate
Lima
Peru
Gaveston
Bolivia
Alonzo
Sucre
Pando
Inan T
Nebraska Legislature Clears Colonel Stotzenberg Records
By unanimous vote the Lower House expunged from the records the resolution censuring Colonel Brotzenberg of the first Nebraska. The resistance was over the charge that the regular army officer was too harsh with the men. Later reports indicate the men are satisfied, and the regiment’s leadership is praised.
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Nebraska
Stotzenberg
Lincoln
Neb
Brotzenberg
Policeman Kilroy Shot Near Nevada City
Nevada City March report says Policeman William Kilroy was shot and killed while attempting to arrest Ed Moore. Moore fled into the hills as a posse searches the area. Moore is described as desperate and unlikely to surrender.
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BNE
New
Nevada City
Cal
William Kilroy
Ed Moore
Moore
No Quorum Marks Ongoing US Senate Ballot In Harrisburg
In Harrisburg on March 11 the sixty third ballot for the United States Senator vote showed Quay 31, Jenke 28, and Dalzell 30 with no quorum present. The Silver Hunter Leand Wire reports on the count and absence of a meeting.
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Washington
Hitchock
Moscow
St. Peteretarg
Congress
Haara
Harrisburg
Quay
Jenke
Dalzell
Fires in Dallas Reported as Incendiary Origins
Three fires of evident incendiary origin broke out in different parts of Dallas today. Losses were small, but several people were injured amid the concurrent blazes.
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Dallas
Texas
Dunphy Estate Trust Closer to End as Suit Proceeds
In San Francisco March 31 the Dunphy will trust clause nears resolution. Mrs. Flood seeks her share from the estate valued near two million, with land in Nevada and properties in California. Judge Troutt rules respondents must answer the demurrer within ten days.
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San Francisco
William Dunphy
Flood
Jus. G. Fair
Walkerly
Three Men Hanged In Troy Robbery Case
Three men, Richard Hale Thomas Johnson and Sam Rivers, were hanged at Troy for the murder of Mrs Meyern and her daughter-in-law Mrs Meyers in December. The crimes were tied to robbery, with a jail escape plot thwarted the night before. In Philadelphia, Harry Lappin and his wife were burned to death in their home on a truck farm.
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Birmingham
Richard Hale
Thomas Johnson
Sam Rivers
Troy
Re Meyern
E. Meyers
Josie
Philadelphia
Harry Lappin
Love
A Nevada Boy Refused to Leave the Fighting Line
A Carson Nevada lad named Jaun Brambills joined the California Regiment and after being wounded in the arm refused to leave the front. Reports from Carson corroborate the boy’s identity as a Carson youth who went to the front with Californians. The article notes ongoing work unloading dead from camps on the Brooklyn dock and reports Governor Gage signing the Rickard bill legalizing prize fights up to twenty rounds.
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Juno Brambilla
Carson
Silver State
San Francisco
First
California
Nevada
Jaun Brambills
Gage
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Nalel Stevens
Fred Genuine
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H.G. Whitmore
Lofantry
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Wm. J. Watson
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Oscar Johnson
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Roy Campbell
Henry Heckman
Otto Kastenberger
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Claude N. Chenowith
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Jobo
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Walter A. Eufritz
Roy Duncan
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H. W. Sonovan
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