Greatest Engagement of Philippine War Delivers Rout
Manila reports describe a massive battle as 10,000 American troops attacked insurgents north of Manila with three brigades under General MacArthur and Wheaton leading an independent brigade. By day’s end American losses exceeded 26 killed and 125 wounded, with heavy insurgent losses and near total encirclement at Polo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
MacArthur
Wheaton
Caltmate
Otis
Washington
Novaliches
Caloocan
Polo
Caloo
Can
Hall
Pasig
Tan
Kansas
Oklahoma
Wichita Beacon
Guthrie
Barnes
William Grimes
Grimes
Republican Party
Maraha
Flynn
Othey
Belligaments
Inside Manila push as Amercans close on rebel capital
The latest dispatch from Washington dated March 27 describes American forces pressing toward Aguinaldo’s capital in the Philippines. MacArthur holds Malilow with fierce fighting and about forty American casualties as bridges are destroyed and insurgents retreat toward Mololo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Aguinaldo
Molilo
Washington
MacArthur
Malilow
Tein
Mololoa
Aruinaldo
Ateuny
Watered Lands Quarters Offer Amid Bountiful Water
A brief notice advertises choice watered lands with abundant living water. It mentions two quarters mostly wood and hay, and asks if the reader desires any or all of them, with a curious closing line about the evening gathering at olive.
Kipling Sends Works to Captain Evans in Warship Letter
The piece recalls Kipling gifting Captain Robley D. Evans of the warship Town with his works, accompanied by a Zogbaum illustration. The verses mix naval imagery with playful boasts about conning towers, tonnage, and empire, ending with a wink at annexation and a maternal aside about the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bryan
Kansas City
William Jennings Bryan
New York
Democratic Club
Thomas Jefferson
Helmont
Monticello
Birmingham
Alabama
Chicago
Jefferson
Christ
Perry Belmont
Bryan
Jer Schlatter
Schweinfurth
Mryan Hay
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cuba
Kansas City Journal
Havana
Pearis
Herald
Wails
Hades
Mississippi
Arkansas
South
Tennessee
London Chronicle
Wichita Eagle
Elynn
Carter Harrison
Altgeld
Harrison
Ziba Carter
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
United States
Colorado
Afghanistan
Smyrna
New York World
Dem
Btatiot
Sunday World
Army
Navy
Spain
Arizona
Canadian
New Mexico
Klondike
West
Porto Rico
War Department
Commissary Department
Germany
Calis
Dakota
Army Board of Inquiry
Zogbaum
Zoghaum
Zoghaut
Earmer Hornbenk
Mrs. Hornbenk
Tors Ose
H. T
Wirre Sewna Macumne Co
Cleveland, Ohio
Canon City Con
White-Flagg Lumber Company
Liberal
THE
Gerlach Bank
Woodward
Okla
GanLacht
Prreitent
Texa
Rouxxt
Moony
Tera
John Gent Aon
Mt Cary
Ans't
NarionAb Park Bank
National Nan
Comemate
Kanana City
Kansas National Bank
Wichite
Gane Amlan Valery Bare
Texas
L. M. Larsen
Inter Ocean
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!