Filipinos Repulsed in Two-Hour Fight Near Taguig
Manila April 21 a force of rebels attacked the Washington regiment near Taguig south of Pasig. After two hours the Americans repelled the assault, securing possession of Mauser rifles and other weapons. Twelve Americans were killed or wounded. several rebels killed or wounded. The report notes Dewey's comments on actions around the Spanish soldiers, and discusses evacuation and ongoing tensions in the Philippines.
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Morning clash as regiments press near Bocevé lines
Reports from Manila April 21 describe South Dakota and Mirinesote regiments advancing from Gul gulate north of Bocevé. They meet W. Tebel forces about two miles out, the enemy retreating three miles despite heavy casualties. Heat and exhaustion affect the troops with one wounded and several prostrations.
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Rising Missouri River Hits Danger Line Across Kansas City Area
Kansas City and Sioux City report the Missouri River at danger level at 7 am with rapid rises expected for several days. By 7 am the river was just 1.1 feet below danger, forecast to top 22 21 feet in the Kansas City region by Monday, with notable rises at Sioux City Omaha Plattsmouth and St Joseph. Omaha gauge shows nine tenths of a foot rise in 24 hours and more increases possible through Sunday, flooding low ground and threatening riverfront structures and dikes around a lake northeast of the city.
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Prisoner of War Details of German Admiral Arrest
Times special from Victoria B C reports arrest of the German naval commander in Samoan waters. British sailors surprised Mataafa's men with arms. Conference followed between Capt Sturde and Admiral Kautz. The Porpoise and Philadelphia blocked the Falke. No one may board the German ship without written permission signed by Capt Sturde or Admiral Kautz. Fighting continues between Mataafa and Malietua forces. Sickness rises aboard Porpoise and Philadelphia. three Parpelsea crewmen die from fever. April 24 cited as arrest date.
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Baptist Women Adjourn After Electing Missionary Officers
The World Baptist Foreign Mission society of the west adjourned after electing officers led by President Mrs J E Sout of Chicago and a slate of vice presidents including Mrs J H Randall St Paul and Mrs J R McLean Denver. New roles include corresponding secretary Mrs A M Bacon Chicago and treasurer Mrs Matilda E Kline Chicago. Executive committee members were elected from Chicago.
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Mich
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Chicazo
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Beatrice Publishes New Work On Queen’s South Sea Visit
London April 2 Princess Beatrice, famed for a birthday book, is now composing a work of a new kind for public and private circulation. It centers on the queen’s visit to the south and includes sea and landscape portraits of people met at Crnbex.
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Beatrice
Window Glass Prices Rise Amid Strike Action in Pittsburg
The American Glass Company raises window glass prices by 10 percent with immediate effect as production expected to fall due to a strike in the Antec Sestera factories. Workers showed support by sympathy actions, signaling wider disruption in the industry.
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American Glass Company
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Sestera
Biuwera
Not Guilty Verdict For Senator Quay In State Funds Case
A Philadelphia jury acquitted Senator Matthew Sian Vey Quay after a long deliberation on charges of conspiring to misuse Pennsylvania state funds. The four-ballot path to acquittal ended with Quay’s release amid public commentary on the jury’s surprise decision and his calm, nonchalant reaction.
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Senator Quay acquitted sparks city hall cheers
A divided court heard the verdict as a jubilant crowd gathered outside the city hall. Guards kept order inside while Quay greeted supporters after the ruling, then escaped with his counsel to the elevator amid cheers. Indictments loom, with Governor Stone expected to name Quay to the U S Senate.
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Everbody
Drunken man adopts odd court name in police docket
In police court Judge Guy hears a drink charge as a man declares Lilywhite L Whitehorn is his name. The judge accepts the name and puts it on the docket amid light banter. The prisoner quips that penalties, whether days or years, amount to little to him.
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The Turtle Coming to Grand Opera House Soon
The Turtle, praised as one of the broadest of the stage fare produced this season, will be presented at the Grand Opera House in this city one week from tomorrow night April 2. The cast will be nearly the same as in the New York production.
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New York City
It Cures Yellow Fever In Montevideo Report
A Montevideo dispatch states Sanarrill's yellow fever serum is showing good results and several patients have been completely cured by its use in the city.
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New York
Montevideo
Sanarrill
Buried in a Well on Sister-in-law Farm Murder Case
A gruesome Indiana case ends with the body of Susa Jane Brunt found in an abandoned well on her sister-in-law’s farm near Pana. Anna Brunet, her son Henry, and Frederick Sibley are arrested for murder, with police alleging poisoning and multiple killings tied to insurance and robbery.
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Miss Brunot
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Indianapolis
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Anna Bruset
Henry
Charles Brunot
Judge weeps as Lake City lynching case goes to jury
Charleston April 21 The Lake City lynching case was sent to the jury in Judge Brawley's court at 12 45 Welock this afternoon amid expectations of a disagreement. Judge Brawley shed tears while delivering the charge, describing the horror of the crime and the outrage to law and the town's shame.
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Lake City
Mexican Journey Inspires Topeka Poet's Return
Hugene Ware returns from Mexico bringing stories and a Mexican tin. he plans poems on legends and theories from the land of the Montezumas. He notes rapid Americanization of Mexico City districts and hopes to send President Diaz a copy of his writings. The Wares traveled together, were away for weeks, and met Diaz during their extensive trip.
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Qustesat
Ligue
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Diaz
Sven
Ware
Topeka
Two Iowa Candidates for Speakership Gaining Support
Des Moines April 21 The state has two full fledged speakership hopefuls Hepburn and Henderson both seeking a solid Iowa delegation. Hepburn claims solid support from Clarinda and Dubuque reports back him while Henderson’s backers are confident he will win the delegation if unit rules prevail. Captain Hull denies candidacy and no Iowa congressman claims a secure bloc as no delegation conference has occurred.
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Hepburn
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Hull
German cruiser Geflon ordered to Apia Samoa
A Shanghai dispatch states the German protected cruiser Geflon has been ordered to proceed to Apia Samoa after taking on extra ammunition at Kiao Chu China. Another cruiser is to follow her.
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Shanghai
Geflon
Apia
Samoa
Kiao Chu
China
Suit Brings $10,000 Demand Over Hand Loss at Swift Packing
Gott in Kipke, next friend to Herman Kipke, a minor, sues Swift Packing Company of Kansas City for 20000 in damages after Herman Kipke lost his hand in a defective machine at the Swift plant. The case, filed in Wyandotte County Circuit Court, was transferred to federal court.
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United States
Swift Packing Company
Kansas City
Kan
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Herman Kipke
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Swift Packing
Wyandotte County
Dr Roby Returns From Kansas City Lecture
Dr H W Roby spoke at the Missouri Institute of Homeopathy in Kansas City. He read a paper titled The Man and the Animal in Surgery and received complimentary notices from Kansas City papers. He warned that surgeons climb reputations over suffering patients and cited the mountain of crushed lives behind professional fame.
He Stopped the Suit in Pueblo Tragedy
Pueblo April 1 Frank Smith, driver of a water wagon, shot and killed his wife and then killed himself following a divorce suit recently brought by the wife.
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Frank Smith
State Standoff Over Telegraph Rates Heads to Court
Governor Stanley Will and State Auditor Cole conferred to back a state move to force telegraph companies to conform to rates set by a law passed in the special session. Cole blocked April vouchers awaiting compliance, signaling a mandamus bid to compel payment. friends claim revenge, while Cole denies the accusation.
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Western Man Dr J T McFarland New York Pastor Charge
Dr J T McFarland of New York succeeds Dut Ey 1 TRGEps as pastor of the First Methodist church. He has taught at Mr Vernon College, served Grace church in Jacksonville, and led the New York Avenue church in Brooklyn. A reception will be held Wednesday evening at the First church parlor.
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First Church
Kipling Goes Away for Prolonged Lakewood Stay
New York April 1 Rudyard Kipling plans a prolonged rest at Lakewood New Jersey after recovering from severe illness He will leave Grenoble this afternoon accompanied by Mrs Kipling their two children and Mr F S Doubleday His publisher Mr McClure says he has not written since the attack and will remain at Lakewood until improved enough for the journey Weather notes and postmaster changes for Kansas and Illinois are included in the same transmission.
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Washington
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Ates
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Trial recounts show evidence against Anna George in Saxton murder
In Canton Ohio April 21 testimony focused on the relationship between Anna George and George D Saxton. Witnesses described a man in a black Mackintosh seen near the Althouse home and details of Mrs George’s conduct and threats. Newton George testified about family dynamics and Saxton's presence in the home.
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George D. Saxton
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Oie
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Smallfeld
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Sexton
Etta Pink
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Althoney
Buxton
Trade drift in Argentina shows US exporters lagging
A treasury bureau report argues American manufacturers fail to expand trade with Argentina as imports rise from Germany Italy and the UK. It notes 1886 to 1588 shifts, with Argentina’s own gold peso trade dropping while other nations gain. Weather and market notes follow, predicting warmer weekend and cooler nights with expected crust.
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