Thirteenth Minnesota at Manila First Charge Support
The Thirteenth Minnesota fought bravely before Manila, supporting the Astor Battery in the first charge against the enemy during intense combat.
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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1898
Page
5
War Casualty Ledger Snippet From Minnesota Units
Names listed include Private C P Rice and Private H Borrowman among Minnesota soldiers from Companies A E K L C in cities St Paul Minneapolis Stillwater and Minneapolis. Likely fragment of casualty or roster documentation with multiple initials and unit designations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iams
St. Paul
C. P. Rice
Minneapolis
H. Borrowman
Stillwater
G. F. Tenney
L. Ulmer
George Kahl
R. L. Moore
H. H. Tetzlaff
Carlson
E. E. Carson
Manila Battle Describes Losses and Heroic Aid
Aug 13 dispatch from Manila reports heavy casualties in the Manila clash as Astor battery and Thirteenth Minnesota regiments led the advance under General McArthur. Two Astor gunners and one Minnesota soldier were killed. a score wounded. The assault forced Spaniards from trenches and reached Lunatra battery and Malate after fierce fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Astor
Minnesota
McArthur
Pasig
Cingalon Road
Astor Battery
Holmes
Cremans
Patterson
Lunatra
Greene
Binondo
Utah
No. 14
Pasay
Malate
Cubans More Reconciled War Shifts Control
Washington reports advancing calm in Cuba as Cubans accept United States supervision. Advices from Santiago indicate no extra troops needed beyond those already dispatched. Government feared friction but junta accord appears to ease tensions and forego further Cuban resistance after the fall of Santiago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Santiago
Cuba
Garcia
War Department
Manila Capitulation Terms Expanded to All Philippines
Washington dispatch reports Merritt forwarding six article declaration of Spain's capitulation in Manila. Agreement covers all Spanish possessions in the Philippines not Manila alone, with arms, property, and funds to be turned over to United States. Repatriation, rations, and safeguard of city institutions outlined under U.S. authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
WashingTon
Merritt
State, War and Navy Departments
Philippines
Madrid
State Department
Paris Tribunal
Washineston
War Department
United States
Spain
Roll of Honor Killed and Wounded Before Manila
Official casualty list from Saturday’s fighting names killed and wounded in the Thirteenth Minnesota, Astor battery, Fourteenth regulars, Twenty-third regulars and volunteers from California Colorado Nebraska. Notable Minnesota figures include Captains Seebach Bjornstad and Lieut Bunker, with Red Wing and St Paul connections. several sergeants privates and one artificer listed among the wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Archie Patterson
Minnesota
Minneapolis
M. E. Holtmes
PD. Crlemans
Astor Battery
Samuel Howell
RupErt McCaxxy
Richter
Edward O
Oscar Seebach
Red Wing
A. W. Bjornstad
St. Paul
C. G. Bunker
Charles Burnsen
M. M. Carleton
F. M. Crowell
William A. Jones
L. H. Wallace
G. Thoorsell
Charles Little
C. J. Gilmore
H. E
W. R.) Will
Good Advice to Cubans: Junta Told Army to Disband
Washington reports say U S officials advised the Cuban Junta that compensation for Cuban troops is not possible. Emissaries are sent to Cuba to urge leaders to disband and return home to peaceful pursuits, warning resistance would bring more disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tomas Estrada Palma
United States
Palma
Junta
Cuba
Troops Favor Remaining In Service Amid Muster Out
Aug 20 war department seeks troop wishes for mustering out. Volunteers largely want to remain in service, forcing possible mustering out by arbitrary order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hixinton
War Department
Consul Seeks Docking For Manila Fleet In Hong Kong
A Hong Kong report says Consul John Wildman asked local authorities to allow American fleet ships at Manila to dock for repairs. The issue was referred to Britain for guidance as harbor police ordered the gunboat Zafiro, carrying dispatches from General Merritt and Admiral Dewey, to depart British waters within 24 hours. The government faces serious complications and distress over the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Hong Kong
John Wildman
Manila
Zafiro
Merritt
Admiral Dewey
Americans Find $800,000 Spanish Money in Manila
Manila cor respondent says General Merritt proclaims a government of military occupation. Fear grows that Americans may restore Philippines to Spain and renew tyranny. Reportedly $800,000 was found in the Spanish treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
London
Daily Telegraph
Merritt
Philippines
Spain
Will Have Troops Enough
Will Have Troops Enough. General Shafter informs the war department that after consulting General Lawton it is concluded no more troops are necessary for Santiago to preserve peace and order. The present force will be reinforced by the Fifth regular infantry and the Twenty-third Kansas volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasu HincTon
Transports Peru and Puebla Arrive at Manila
The American transports Peru and Puebla, carrying General Otis and General Hughes, arrived in Manila at 8 a.m. There were no serious illnesses aboard. Honea Kone reports the cable line between Hong Kong and Manila is now in operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Peru
Puebla
General Otis
General Hughes
Honea Kone
Hong Kong
Butte Banker W A Clark Named Democratic Senate Candidate
Butte on Monday August 16 announces W A Clark banker mine owner and art patron with wealth about 40 million dollars as Democratic candidate to succeed Senator Lee Mantle on a free silver platform against the money aristocracy Marcus Daly may also run for the seat in the United States Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mon
W. A. Clark
United States Senate
Lee Mantle
Marcus Daly
Notice of Signing of the Protocol Acknowledged
Merritt received the notice of signing the protocol on August 16. Washington reports the War Department has received a cablegram from Hong Kong dated August 12 directing suspension of operations, received afternoon of August 16. The Spanish commander was notified, and receipt of the cablegram on the same date included the president’s proclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merritt
Washington
War Department
Hong Kong
Merrity
Notice in Beadle County court 1898 summons and probate notices
State of South Dakota greets defendants in a circuit court action in Beadle County with summons to answer the complaint by July 19 1898 and a hearing notice for William H Lanoix estate letters of administration set for September 12 1898 at the Huron court house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gstate OF
South Dakotas
Fifth Judicial Circuit
Beadle County
J. J. van Wagener
Maggie McCullen
Alexander McCullen
Marion C. Brown
H. Austin Locke
Scandia Bank of Minneapolis
Luther Jaeger
the Scandia Bank of
Minneapolis
Marfield & Howe
J. H. Gray
South Dakota
J. J. Wagener
Circuit Court
Huron
Joan L. Prue
State OF
Beadle Poe
Richard Ramsell
Louis E. Pauin
Clara Louise Cutudel
Josephine P.st
Elia Changnon
Felicite
Cuenta
Beadle
County of Beadle
Second
A. D
Notice of Letters of Administration in Beadle County
John A Holtman filed in Beadle County Court to obtain letters of administration for Caroline Holtman deceased. A hearing is set for September 12, 1898 at 10 a.m. in the city of Huron to show cause why the petition should not be granted. Attest J H Alexander Clerk. L C Kemp attorney for petitioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Dakota
Beadless
William H. Lannox
State of
South Dakota
Fred W. Lanoix
William H. Lanoix
John B
Huron
Beadle County
A. D
South D
Beadle
Caroline Holtman
John A. Holtman
Caroline Heltman
Presentation Academy Aberdeen Admits Fall Term Start
Presentation Academy in Aberdeen South Dakota conducted by Presentation Sisters offers a full course of instruction for young ladies with moderate terms. Studies will resume on Monday September 5 1898. For further information apply to Sister Superior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presentation Acad Aberdeen
S. D
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