Young Pursues Aguinaldo Corps Amid Harsh Philippine Marches
General Young advances from Santa Cruz with three cavalry troops and March’s battalion, facing elusive rebel leader Aguinaldo and a retreating force. Supply shortages bite as horses wear out. locals greet Americans while insurgents abandon Tagudin.
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Manila
Santa Cruz
Ilocos
San Fabian
Young
Peyton C. March
Mpacan
Tagudin
General Young
Aguinaldo
Tonktatus
Oregon
Lamar
Callao
Wigan
Gillmore
Benguet
Lepanto
Hod
San Miguel
Ildefonso
United States
Rumbolt
Thirty-second Infantry
Signal Corps
Porac
Florida Blanca
Welborn C. Woods
Idaneta
Orani River
Youthful Murderer Five Year Old Kills Brother
Five year old Edmund Boykin, son of Dr W H Boykin of State Line Mississippi, killed his brother Roderick 11 and wounded another brother Tom 18 during a dispute over an air gun. Edmund obtained a shotgun and opened fire, but Tom hid behind a tree to escape.
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State Line
Miss
Edmund
W. H. Boykin
Roderick
Tom
Republican group seeks 100000 for next year’s convention
Philadelphia December 4. The national association will raise the campaign fund of 100000 to persuade the Republican national committee to choose Philadelphia for the convention next year. Solicitation work starts immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Hffisens Republican National Associaton
Republicational Committee
Mexican Veterans Pension Effort Reaches National Leaders
Lexington Kentucky December 4 General Wilber R B Smith secretary of the National Association of Mexican War Veterans writes to prominent Americans asking help to push Congress to raise pensions for Mexican veterans now about 9000 in number and receiving nearly nothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Wilber R B. Smith
National Association of
Mules For South Africa Steamer Cleared With 900 Mules
New Orleans December 2 The steamer Selma De La Reinaga under Captain Omas cleared yesterday for Cape Town South Africa carrying 900 mules for the British government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Selma de la Reinaga
Omas
Cape Town
South
Federal Judge Woolson Dead
Des Maines reports on December 5 that John S. Wood, a preacher, is connected to the Sohekedis of Igolf in a terse civic note about a federal judge's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolson
Des Maines
John S. Wood
Bloody Cage Battle at Ohio Penitentiary Ends Badly
In Columbus on December 5, a violent fight in the Ohio penitentiary cage left Frank ONeil of Cleveland critically injured after Otis Hurley of Dayton attacked him with a wire dagger. Hurley claims self defense and was padded and punished. ONeil’s condition remained grave.
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Ohio Penitentiary
Columbus
Frank O’neil
Cleveland
Guard Lauderbaugh
Otis Hurley
Dayton
Hurley
O’neil
O'Neil
Meat imports strain new German United States ties
Berlin reports a clash in German policy over American meat imports testing frayed Anglo American relations. Count Von Bülow’s pro US faction strengthens as a hostile Reichstag committee delays a meat inspection bill indefinitely, signaling a fragile détente between Germany and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Berlin
United States
Count von Bulow
Reichstag Commission
Foreign Office
Newspaper Associations To Discuss Trusts In Kansas Missouri
Kansas City reports that Missouri and Kansas press groups will convene to study the impact of combines on newspaper business. Interviews with George W. Martin of the Kansas Press Association and W. R. Painter of the Missouri Press Association urge extra sessions to address rising print paper costs and the fall in foreign advertising like baking powders and proprietary articles under trust control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri and
Kansas Press Associations
Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri
Journal Today
George W. Martin
Kansas Press Association
W. R. Painter
Missouri Press Association
Powderworks blast kills worker near Columbus Kansas
A Laflin-Rand powder works building four miles north of Columbus exploded yesterday afternoon. William Cushman, the sole occupant, died in the blast. Two nearby workers sustained minor injuries. Property loss estimated at $25,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Kan
Laflin-Rand Powder Works
Here
William Cushman
Filipino General Surrenders Bayombong Garrison
General Conon surrenders 800 officers and men with rifles and 70 Spanish prisoners to Lieutenant Monrose at Bayombong Nueva Vizcaya, with 50 Fourth Cavalry men present. Independents report windowglass manufacturers meeting in Pittsburgh to form an association to maintain prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Conon
Bayombong
Nueva Viscaya
Monrose
Fourth Cavalry
Pittsburg
Postmaster Orders End to Queen Butter Maker and Watt Mfg Mail
Postmaster General bans these firms from receiving mail or cashing money orders. Cincinnati reports the order affects Queen Butter Maker company and Watt Manufacturing company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Monfort
Queen Butter Maker Company
Watt Manufacturing Company
Continental Tobacco Ends 10 Percent Jobbers Premium
Circulation announces the abolition of the 10 per cent jobbers' premium on plug chewing and plug smoking tobacco after December 1. The change equates to a 4 cent per pound price rise under the trust controlled product. Washington also reports a November 29 1899 debt total of 1 140 091 831 dollars, down 6 537 650 for the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Continental Tobacco Company
Washington
Treasury
Knox Committed to Jail After Forgery Charge
Pittsburg December 2 Robert J Knox alias James B Bennett the alleged swindler waived a hearing on forgery charge and was committed to jail in bonds of two thousand dollars awaiting further action by authorities
Fire destroys Dewey block storerooms in Mayfield
A $60,000 blaze swept the Dewey block in Mayfield Kentucky destroying eight storerooms. Fire crews fought the flames through the night, with damage totaling around sixty thousand dollars and no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayfield
Mayfield, Ky
Restraining Order Bars Marion Street Assessments
Federal Judge Baker issued a restraining order preventing Marion city officers from collecting front foot assessments for street improvements. The ruling centers on the unconstitutional scope of the current assessment statute, arguing property owners must be taxed by benefit received and must have a hearing before taxation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Baker
Federal Court
Marion
James Charles
Ind
Glenns Valley Doctor Convicted of Counterfeiting
Dr Franklin P Gillaspy of Glenns Valley was found guilty in federal court of counterfeiting after being caught in his Haughville home cellar melting metal to produce spurious coins. He received three years hard labor at Columbus penitentiary and a $100 fine plus court costs. An appeal from locals asking mercy was denied by Judge Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenns Valley
Indianapolis
Franklin P. Gillaspy
Haughville
Columbus
Baker
National Convention to Convene at Indianapolis Thursday
Miss Susan B. Anthony arrives to attend the National American Suffrage Association meeting in Indianapolis. The event opens Thursday at Plymouth church with speeches by Alice Stone Blackwell Henry B Blackwell Anna Shaw and Carrie Chapman Catt among others. Public sessions will present arguments for political equality of women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Susan B. Anthony
May Wright Sewall
National American Suffrage Association
Plymouth Church
Anthony
Nisat
Alice Stone Plackwell
Henry B. Blackwell
Anna Shaw
Rachel Foster Avery
Carrie Chapman Catt
Harriet Taylor Upton
Catherine Waugh McCulloch
Mary G. Hay
Hancock County Officials Admit Illegal Allowances
Greenfield ind Dec 2 George W Crider and John Manche county commissioners pleaded guilty yesterday in three cases each on indictments alleging illegal allowances. Judge Offut of the circuit court assessed a fine of 30 dollars and costs in every case. The indictments followed a grand jury investigation of county affairs that found several officials derelict in duty.
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Hancock County
Ind
Greenfield
George W. Crider
John Manche
Offut
Circuit Court
Robbery at Watson-Lost funds in masked hold up
In Watson Indiana on December 2 an agent for the Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern railroad, John C. Roller, was assaulted by a masked man in his office. The robber compelled Roller to hand over the railroad funds and $5 of his own money. The company suffered a loss of $3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson
Ind
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railroad
John C. Roller
Sentiment Against Baltimore and Ohio Wrecks Grows in Garrett
Garrett Indiana residents protest alleged road carelessness after six local deaths in two weeks. Twenty eight transport workers resigned in a show of solidarity. A 15th wreck near Tiffin Ohio involved Garrett crews who were uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrett
Ind
Baltimore and Ohio Road
Tiffin
Garrett
Boy Hunter Dies In Accident At Fence In Indiana
Frank Boring aged 15 of Fountaintown Indiana died after being accidentally shot while pulling a shotgun through a fence. He was the son of Cyrus Boring of Carralton and nephew of Hancock county Auditor Boring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountaintown
Ind
Frank Boring
Cyrus Boring
Carralton
Auditor Boring
Hancock County
Old Soldier Found Dead in Marion Streets
Marion Indiana December 2 George Crevis ton an inmate of the Soldiers home was found dead on the streets last night He belonged to Company G One Hundred and Thirtieth Indiana infantry
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Ind
George Creviston
One Hundred and Thirtieth Indiana Infantry
Prominent Woman Fatally Struck at Auburn Junction
Mrs. James Trainer, a well known Garrett resident, was fatally injured at Auburn Junction when she fell between the coaches of a Wabash train while attempting to board. The accident occurred yesterday and the city mourns the loss of a leading community figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrett
Ind
James Trainer
Auburn Junction
Inventor John P. Zellers Dies in South Bend
John P. Zellers a 61 year old inventor collapsed and died in South Bend Indiana from apoplexy yesterday doctors said. Also Ford Post Office at Logansport Indiana has been abandoned due to rural delivery service introduction in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
John P. Zellers
Ford
Logensport
Alleged Swindler Captured in Indianapolis
Albert Smith wanted for obtaining money under false pretenses was captured in Indianapolis on Saturday. He sold baking powder for 50 cents a can and promised an enlarged crayon portrait with delivery, collected the money and took the photograph but did not return. Jilted at the Altar reports a fiancé falsely accused by another woman, delaying a planned wedding in West Fork, Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Smith
Indianapolis
Montezuma
Ind
Smith
West Fork
Sadie Graham
Elias Stephens
Stephens
Becknell’s Knife and Gun Assaults Stir Indiana Town
In Becknell Indiana on December 2 Charles Becknell drank heavily and attacked Cyl Geiger with a knife injuring him near the heart. He then shot Rolla Horn in the neck likely fatally and cut Charles Fox across the face. Becknell fled in a buggy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becknell
Ind
Charles Becknell
Cyl Geiger
Rolla Horn
Charles Fox
Romantic Auburn wedding ties two aware travelers
In Auburn Indiana Rev Mr Arlen united Jacob Dawson of Redlands California and Julia Burke of Auburn in marriage. Both spouses are over sixty and met recently on a train. Dawson owns large orange orchards and they left for Reillands Independent Glass Factory starts. Marion Indiana December five the Hstep window glass factory began operations yesterday employing about 100 men. This second independent start follows the closing of all trust controlled window houses with no set date for reopening.
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Auburn
Ind
Arlen
Jacob Dawson
Redlands
Cal
Julia Burke
Dawson
Reillands
Marion
Hstep
Market Livestock and Grain Prices Across Cities
Prevailing prices on December 4 show mixed signals. Indianapolis offers weak grain and cattle activity with No 2 red at 4 cents and hogs around 3.00 to 4.03, while Chicago and Cincinnati display varied futures and cash quotes across wheat corn oats and livestock, including hogs near 4.06 and cattle around 4.00 to 5.50.
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Chicago
C. Park
Cincinnati
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Oen
Young's
South Africa
Trust Tobacco
Indiana
Reliable Daily Chronicle
F. P. Gillaspy
Richmond
M. Cohen
Westcott
Page
Cohen
Wayne County
Morris
Muncie
Young Morris
Elmer Hamilton
Jeffersonville
New York
Wyteattle—Siow
Chicago Livestock
Eae
Koledo
C.ed. Coffman
Nation
Indianapolis Journal
Journal
Middle West
P. O
New York Weekly Tribune
Union
Sullivan
P. A. Barco
East Side Public Square
TL. AL. Ste
West Washington ST
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