Troops Engage in Skirmishes Across Luzon and Kam
Nov 19 Manila dispatch reports increasing rebel and American activity in northern and southern Luzon after rains ended. Americans plan aggressive moves on Kam island against Gen Lukban, with coast towns garrisoned by two companies of the Twenty-ninth Infantry and artillery platoon. Rebels continue shooting into garrisoned towns, hindering response and commerce in Samar.
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Manila
Sinc
Luzon
Kam
Samar
Philippine and Panay actions reported in Manila news
General Hare arrives with 250 men, US gunboats patrol to trap insurgent leaders on Martalanie island. American losses include 11 privates and an officer wounded, one killed. Filipino forces attack Panay island. US casualties include three men killed. John W. Yerkes appointed internal revenue collector for the Eighth district. Kerr and others arraigned in New Jersey. Attorney General Griggs to retire March 4 for business reasons. Pain relief advertisement and Bunyan corns remedy noted.
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Rer
Natalie Anion
Grant
Moeratvhe
Manila
Pitty Filipingo
Washington
John W. Yerkes
Kentucky
Yerkes
Internal Revenue
Atrioa
Beckham
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Don’t Know It
Notice-style advertisement touting Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for kidney, bladder, and urinary issues. Claims quick results, invites readers to test in water for sediment and to obtain a sample bottle and book free by mail from Kilmer & Co. of Binghamton New York.
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Siren
Br. Kilmer & One , Co
Binghamton, N
Edict Doubts and China Crisis Report From London
A late cable from London outlines cautious notes on edicts and Chinese affairs. It reports Prince Tuan and Prince Vhwang spared, and Germany’s stance on China as the Reichstag debates credit and policy.
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London
The
Morning Post
Tuan
Prince Vhwang
Germany
Berlin
China
Count von Buelow
Kioto
Dtik
Son Tovlow
Herman
Elas
Cellor
Tovel
Tre
Far East
The Dead Letter Office Annual Report Highlights Delayed Mail
The annual report of the Dead Letter Office shows a near ten percent rise in undelivered mail receipts from all sources. It records totals for letters and parcels undelivered, many with no addresses, and notes vast increases in opened mail and value of drafts notes and money orders handled.
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Washington
Othe Mils
Newport Kentucky Ledger Reports a Financial Investigation
Examiner Tucker posted a notice in Newport Kentucky regarding Mieturk remaining closed and cited a moderate statement that Frank M. News the bookkeeper faced a halted inquiry into Brown's alleged shortage. The report notes Brown served about a year 1% with a long history, with operations extending up to ten years.
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Cincinnati
Novak
United States
Tucker
Poxser
Newport
Mieturk
Jeadine
Examiner
Tuckerl
Frank M. News
Tasletall
Gurdal
Brown
Min
Internal revenue report shows highest ever collections
Washington reports the annual internal revenue commissioner's summary for the fiscal year ending June 30 1400. Receipts reached 29,5116 with a surplus of 10,518,407 over estimates, a 205000 current year revenue projection, and a record low percentage cost of collection at 15.5 percent.
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Washington, New
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue Service
Wilson
Washington
Government Hospital
Lowe
Army, Navy and Marine Hospital Service
Centennial of removal of capital celebrated in Washington
December 12 marks the centennial of the relocation of the seat of government to Washington. A large public commemoration is planned with a military parade displaying militia uniforms from a century ago. Government departments will be closed and prominent guests from states and agencies will attend.
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Germany
Washington
Wichington
Woelltiznel
Philbdelphia
Tovernment
Tle
Illinois vote totals and world dispatches from Nov 15
Official election returns show McKinley leading in Illinois with 894 751 votes and Bryan 499 216, McKinley’s plurality 395 535. Yates ahead for governor with 580 022 to Aleckrer 516 405, Yates’ margin 63 618. Dispatch from Pretoria reports Commandant Gen Botha offering surrender terms to Lord Roberts. Reverend Henry Middleton died of heart disease mid marriage in Greenfield Ohio. Various ads and remedies promote DaWin Witch Hazel Salve Foley’s Honey and Tar DeVite’s Witch Hazel and Chamberlain’s tablets. Local druggists advertise products.
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Chicago
Illinois
McKinley
Bryain
Yates
Alechurer
London
Gen Botha
Daily Mail
Pretoria
Lord Roberts
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