End of Filipino Resistance Reportedly Near in Zamboanga
Washington reports Admiral Watson says Zamboanga province on Mindanao surrendered unconditionally to Commander Very on November 18 with guns to be delivered. Manila notes council of war acknowledges futility of united resistance and calls for guerrilla warfare as ambushes rise along rail lines.
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Mindanao
Very
Castine
Washington
Long
Adm. Watson
Zamboanra
Mindanoa
Manila
Bayambang
MacArthur
Aguinaldo
Pio del Pi
Harry Winfield
Phil Beteterton
J. S. Salisbury
A. N. Gordon
E. N. Nufft
Frank Stone
John Desmond
George Sackett
David Scott
Martin Brennan
Tom Edwards
D. P. Curran
John Cronin
Charles Baker
C. L. Davis
Leland Smith
San Carlos Convent
Charles Bird
W. J. Sheehy
I. E. Huber
Edward Burke
Oregon
C. B. Powers
Urdaneta
John J. Farley
B. J. Greene
Tuilden Herbert
Mandanoa
Luzon
Watson
Navy Department
Jolo
Otis
War Department
Adm
Bayamban
Foul Play Suspected in Savannah Confederate Reunion Deaths
Friends in Lovett Georgia claim David M. Purdue and Daniel W. Pope died in Savannah during the recent Confederate reunion after gas was blown out in their room. Bodies show signs of violence and both carried substantial money. Investigations may be opened by local supporters traveling to Savannah.
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David M. Purdue
Daniel W. Pope
Lovett, Ga
Lovett
Savannah
Ammonia Explosion Destroys Passaic Beef Plant
An ammonia explosion and fire wrecked the Passaic Beef Co. plant on Central avenue Passaic New York causing about 50000 dollars in damage insured. The blast hurled two workers through windows as flames swept the building. 7000 pounds of fat 3000 turkeys and 20000 pounds of beef were lost. The plant was owned by Hammond Beef Co Hammond Indiana. The fire’s cause is unknown.
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New Yorks
Passaic Beef Co
Central Avenue
Passaic
N. Y
Hammond Beef Co
Hammond, Ind
Explosion at Terre Haute's Wood undertaking shop rocks town
A dynamite blast beneath W. J. Wood's undertaking establishment in Farmerburg across the county line shattered the building and caused heavy losses. Police seek a detective to pursue unknown perpetrators as the town reels from the destruction.
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Terre Havre
Ind
Farmerburg
W. J. Wood
Wood
Graspan Battle Mercy Methuen Commands in Boer Fight
Gen Forestier Walker reports Lord Methuen led the 9th brigade mounted corps naval brigade and two batteries at Gras Pan north of Belmont. Boers with six guns and two machine guns resisted. after heavy fighting the heights were carried and Boer retreat began toward interception lines. Boer losses include 31 killed 48 wounded 500 Boers attacked rear guard. 50 horses dead. Anticipated rest at Gras Pan before further action.
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London
War Office
Cape Town
Gen-Forestier-Walker
Lord Methuen
Mounted Corps
Guards
Gras Pan
Belmont
Kimberley
9Th Lancers
Royal Marines
Light Infantry
North Lancashire Regiment
Albrecht
Orange Free State Artillery
Bosewy
Stormberg
Cape Colony
Safe Burglaries Rock Kansas Banks Report
Robbers detonated dynamite at a state bank in BiuFF City Kansas wrecking the safe and front of the bank and fled with about $1000 in gold silver and bills. It is the eighth Kansas bank robbed by safe crackers in three weeks. The state bank of Clearwater Kansas also blew open Friday night with $200 in cash and numerous notes missing.
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Biuff City
Kan
State Bank
Kansas Bank
State Bank of
Death of Captain Ed win V Holcombe in St Paul
Capt Ed Win V Holcombe superintendent of dining and sleeping car service for the Great Northern railroad collapsed and died of heart disease in St Paul Minnesota on Sunday He was a noted figure in the Mississippi river service in earlier years and was born in Cincinnati Ohio in 1834.
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St. Paul
Minn
Edwin V. Holcombe
Great Northern Railroad
Holcombe
Mississippi River Service
Cincinnati
McManigal Acquitted in Murder Trial at Sepate
J H McManigal charged with first degree murder in the 1898 killing of Capt Thomas C Young of Lexington Mo is acquitted on Sunday In New York Rev Dr Edward McGlynn is seriously ill at his Newburg home with congested lungs and heart trouble both items reported from state and city sources
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Sepate
J. H. McManigal
Thomas C. Young
Lexington
McGlynn -Eriously
New York
Edward McGlynn
Newburg, N. Y
Wallace Ross ex-oarsman dies after brief illness
London report Wallace Ross former oarsman died at Charing Cross hospital after a brief illness. He had attended the Earlscourt exhibition and was preparing to return home. He will be buried at Fulham on Tuesday.
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London
Wallace Ross
Charing Cross Hospital
Earlscourt
Fulham
Quiet Sunday in Kentucky politics signals possible Goebel move
On Sunday November 27 in Frankfort observers expect a Goebel backed move early this week possibly a mandatory injunction to stop the state election board from counting Jefferson Knox and Johnson counties. Gov Bradley may resist a Goebel certificate and urge Taylor to contest before the legislature. Taylor supporters predict state commissioners Ellis and Pryor will defend the returns as they appear.
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Frankfort
Goebel
State Election Board
Jefferson
Knox
Johnson County
Bradley
Taylor
Court of Appeals
Nelson County
Ellis and
Pryor
Remains of Maj Guy Howard Arrive in Omaha for Private Rites
The coffin of Maj Guy Howard, son of Gen O O Howard killed in the Philippines, arrives in Omaha from San Francisco and is met by army officials. Services are private at Judge J M Woolworth home, marking a notable Omaha society event.
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Omaha
Neb
Guy Howard
O. 0
Howard
Philippines
Union Pacific
San Francisco
Army Headquarters
J. M. Woolworth
Maj
Department of
British steamer Boanavista overdue near St Johns
Ves of Overine St John s Newfoundland November 27 British steamer Boanavista under Captain Frazer sailing from Montreal to this port is three days overdue. It is feared the vessel was damaged by gales in the Gulf of St Lawrence.
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St. Joans
N. I
Boanavista
Frazer
Montreal
Gulf of St. Lawrence
First Ta Lien Wan Line Train Leaves for Port Arthur
The inaugural train from Ta Lien Wan on the New Chwang and Muniden railway departed Friday headed to Port Arthur. In London reports, Lord Iveagh has acquired the Muckross estate, including the Lakes of Killarney.
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Shanghai
Ta Lien Wan
Chwang & Muniden Railway
Port Arthur
London
Lord Iveagh
Muckross
Killarney
Ottawa
Arthur B. Weiler
Sol B. Wise
Deputy Enos Rath Killed by Three Men in Hicksville
Ohio dispatch reports Deputy Marshal Enos Rath of Hicksville killed early Sunday when three assailants attacked him near Eureka mills. He dragged to Bricker residence then Swilley hotel before dying. Rath leaves a widow and son. Columbus notes Mrs. Leslie Carter improves and may resume stage engagement in St. Louis. voice intact.
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Toreno
Enos Rath
Hicksville
Rath
Wabash
Eureka Mills
William Bricker
Mr. Bricker
Swilley Hotel
Columbus
Leslie Carter
St. Louis
Fire devastates Weston business district in Ohio blast
Bow the Green Ohio November 27 Nearly half the business portion of Weston a town of 1200 residents was burned Sunday. Twelve buildings housing about 20 firms were destroyed with losses estimated at 40000 to 60000 dollars and about half covered by insurance. The fire began in the rear of a general merchandise store operated by Baldwin and Vetter.
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Bow
the Green
Weston
Baldwin & Vetter
Will of Maj. John A Logan Offered for Probate
The will of the late Maj. John A. Logan is offered for probate. He left everything to his wife. The document was executed in Chicago on May 14, 1898, just before he joined his regiment. Robert Bentley named guardian of the children.
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Macon
Thomas C. Dempsey
Asbury Park
N. J
New York
Younestown
John A. Logan
Chicago
Robert Bentley
Snakes and Rotation in Ozark Farm Humor
A St Louis Globe-Democrat tale recalls a farmer who kills snakes found by the plow and covers them to rot in the furrow. He argues that decomposition feeds plant life and that whisky rotation will create more snakes, a rural joke on agriculture in the Ozarks.
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Ozark
Louis Globe-Democrat
Theatres, Ruins, and a Witty Quote from Rome
A prominent western theater builder toured Europe and Rome visiting various cities including the Coliseum. A guide labeled it a theater and the man, surprised, recalled Rome with the remark that the place was a blamed good house on me but it is in ruins now.
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Europe
Rome
Coliseum
Detroit Free Press
Women farmers in the United States exceed eight thousand
An Indianapolis Journal quotation notes over 8,000 women farmers in the United States. A reply jokes about relying on his wife to raise livestock.
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Billy
United States
Indianapolis Journal
Cornfed Philosopher on Paying Bills Echoes in Journal
A sharp quote from the Cornfed Philosopher appears in the Indianapolis Journal comparing respect for payers to those who cannot pay. The line frames financial responsibility as a public trait and reflects editorial wit of the period.
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Indianapolis Journal
Letter praising Lydia E. Pinkham’s Compound
A Massachusetts woman recounts severe illness a year earlier and says one bottle of Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound relieved her pain and backache. She credits the remedy with restoring her health and urges other women to seek Mrs Pinkham’s advice at her Lynn Massachusetts address.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Martua M. Kine
Norta Attleboro, Mass
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