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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1899

Page

7

MASSING FIGHTING NEAR MANILA LEAVES CASUALTIES REPORTED

War department cables from Manila on February 2 detail insurgent gathering 12 miles north on the railway and ongoing skirmishes across multiple units. Wounded include Private Alexander M. Mitchell of Company B Twentieth Kansas and Private Frank Catt of Company L First Montana with others listed across regiments.

Peixates Hersbart California Privatwanthone Neilson Packet Company c Caveley James Thorsen Frarixae Alexander M. Mitchell Frank Catt Pirst Montana Sest Commu

Guerrilla Warfare Spreads in Philippines Fighting

Manila reports describe Filipino rebels retreating into jungle, using bushwhacking tactics as American casualties mount. Skirmishes persist near Malabon, with villages destroyed for harboring fighters. Kaiserin Augusta’s visit sparks crowd scenes as order slowly returns.

Manila Hong Kong Malabon Garrilla Ari Hes Kaiserin Rasta Abe Desry Dielde Martia Mulolom

Hobo Banquet Features Odd Labels and Macaroni Roast

New York, February 1. The fortnightly banquet of the Hobo club drew about thirty members to the hall of PLC Volts & Son at 25 Stutberry Street. A simple menu of macaroni, roast beef, and lager answered for thirst and sustenance as captains and sergeants led the group. The event included nicknamed speakers and a display of two American draped objects with a tomato can beneath, noted as insignia. The club, organized two weeks ago, collected funds by daily dues of two cents, culminating in a banquet preparation after each member paid six cents.

New York Hobo Club PLC Volts & Son Stutberry Street Dateh" Baker Blackares Brooklin Jos Dan Sum

Deaconess Relents Miss Ingalls to Marry Mr Schick

Kansas City Missouri February 12 Mrs Edward Giles Bink announces the engagement of her sister Miss Constance Ingalls to Mr Robert Porter Schick of Reading Pennsylvania The wedding is planned for April and the couple will travel to Bermuda for a wedding trip Miss Ingalls, active in deaconess work and journalism, has left the Deaconess Home and will stay in Washington for the ceremony with Mr and Mrs Blair attending in attendance Former Senator John J Ingalls is ill and the family resides in Washington before the nuptials

Genstor Ingalls Bermuda Kansas City Edward Giles Bink Constance Ingalls Robert Porter Schick Reading Ingelis Washington John J. Ingalls Fends Schick Hoseacap Baye Fising Ingalls The Calms Mrs. Blair

Geese Flood Northward Near St Louis In Jan Mass

Reports from the St. Louis Globe-Democrat describe a sweeping geese migration spreading across prairie fields east of the city. Hunters and farmers work through the masses, with crews tallying large flocks along the Mississippi and Missouri as far as Mitchell Station and Creve Coeur.

St. Louis Jim Doyle Exlor Mitnne Doyle Mitchel Station Missouri St. Louisis Mississippi Tlnois Dardenne Culvre Horseshoe Lake Lemp Preserve Cameron St. Charles County Henry Musiter St Charles Creve Coeur Lske Walter Bruegeeman Creve Coeur Bheegzeman

Duck Hunting to the Northwest

Two jovial kiipers of German ships sow 9 partner amxious to exjoy the r eport of dark-aheoting. So German doctor andstan who Goeters ships made TF and took the ski OEE to 8 the Comba, Stouen, where thay ined a goo party Tiefe ware & nate to the anEmnoor and spent Pie ijk a hospitable farmer. Jew thw solid ammunition they ook mony the guns, they carried meat mminunition, and they try ever ing playing cards and tele tales of ad ventures at ses Before going to bed i lot of Wheat was thrown out to attract the Sucks for shooting in the Sera but Uisy smnpt 20. sou! they Bot wake ep until the, Guches wheat and Puch their hitter ao had Spite ul

Comba Stouen Tiefe Ware & Nate

Notable Figures and Political Echoes From A Turbulent Era

A collage of 19th century names and events surfaces. Senator White of California and Senator Mallory of Florida are described as cousins with charitable dedications. General Draper, American ambassador to Italy, visits Rome’s grand palace while various items and rooms are noted for purchase. Yale professor Horatio Parker stirs debate over Episcopal hymn music. Dr. James B R Cocke of Boston is praised for medical expertise and hypnotism. Helen Keller’s visit to the Boston Museum highlights tactile perception of sculptures. Zola’s 1997 8 works reflect international demand, and Richard Croker withdraws from North American Life Insurance to focus on an auto Truck venture. The piece also surveys the referendum trend nationwide, constitutional amendment questions in Missouri, and Ruth Awdmore’s Home Journal guidance on managing a difficult husband.

Richard Croker North American Life Insurance Company New York Missouri Ruth Awdmore The Home Journal Huth

Pointed Paragraphs from the Chicago News

A collection of concise witticisms and aphorisms on life art money and human behavior. The snippets touch on poverty editors poets physicians and longevity with observations about society and gender.

Chicago News

Plan to Save Four Days in Mail to Australia

Postmaster Montague under the post office department approves a scheme to cut delivery time from San Francisco to Australia and New Zealand by four days. Mail will transfer at Honolulu instead of Vancouver, with ships from San Francisco routed via Honolulu to Australia, shortening the leg from Vancouver.

Australia San Francisco Montague Post Ofice Department New Zealand Vancouver Tienelutu Honolulu Ce Fae

Feet Frosted at Abilene Garfield School

The Abilene Chronicle reports S C Barr’s daughter at Garfield school suffered frost bite to her feet while in class yesterday. The building was extremely cold with some rooms at about 50 degrees. Some shirts and waists faded due to damp conditions.

The Abilene Chronicle Abilene Chronicle S.C. Barr Garfield

Outran a Filipino by a Soldier Sprint Duel

An American Soldier article notes Private Heusted of the Twentieth Gaba MM ran against a top native sprinter from Luzon. The Filipino underestimated Him but Heusted, though small, defeated Luzon’s swiftest runner to a cheering crowd and earned praise for his pluck.

Manila Heusted Gaba Luzon Fortene

Fountain Gift to Wichita Children Planned in Park

The Heautiful Gift fountain, made in New York and purchased by Mayor Finlay Ross, was received for Wichita and will be set up in the park once weather permits. It features a sturdy boy with one boot off and one on, pouring water from multiple holes into a twelve foot basin, surrounded by trees and near a river.

Wichita Finlay Ross New York Ross Philadelphia Park Xiding

Masons to Meet for Five Day Leavenworth Session

The state Masonic convention of Kansas will hold a five day session in Leavenworth from February 13 to 18. About six hundred Masons are expected as the event marks the first time since 1862 the convention is in Leavenworth. The program includes Grand Council, Grand Chapter, Grand Lodge sessions, degree exemplifications, and the Abdallah Temple angel ceremony across the week.

Leavseworth Leavenworth Grand Judee Masonte Orier Grand Council Grand Pier Digaday Niga Tussany King Solomon Lodge No.1 Grand Lodge Abdallah

Republican editors urged to organize Sixth District

C Kinney editor of the Graphic and Northwest Kansas Editorial association president circulated a letter to Republican newspapers in the Sixth district urging attendance at the Topeka meeting on February 21 and 22 To organize a district editorial association similar to the Seventh district The aim is to secure more political posts for editors in the future and dissatisfaction with quotas drives the effort.

Oakley Kinney The Graphic Northwest Amore

Prize Fight At Colby Sets February Clash In Colby

Boxing column notes a catchweight bout between Spider Kelly of Kansas City and Zuke Johnson of Oberlin to be staged in Selden on February 1 for a $100 purse with gate receipts to the winner. Attendees from Colby Goodland Norton Denver and many towns expected. Also a Durham resident announces a plan to start a cat farm claiming to breed fur similar to sable or seal.

Colby Rem Spider” Kelly Kansas City Zuke* Johnson Obertin Kansas Selden Goodland Norton Denver Kansastts Oberlin Atwood Hil City Hoxle Marion Durham

Bank to Open in Troy by March First

Hagenbach and Castle, Troy merchants, announce a new bank kit will be established with vault and necessary furniture once a Bulldine is fired. The bank is expected to be in running order by March first.

Wew Bank For Troy Hagenbach and Castle, Merchants of

Big Parsons Real Estate Deal Sealed in Parsons

In Parsons EB Stevens and WN Barrows have bought the late RLS Stevens real holdings. The transfer covers over four hundred residence and business lots and about four hundred acres in the western part of the city. It marks the heaviest real estate transfer in Parsons to date.

Parsons EB. Stevens W.N. Barrows Rls. Stevens

Mistakes of Women Lecture Prompts Mixed Reactions

An evening at Mrs Williem Curtis Demarest house featured Mrs Auguste Kayse and Ridder presenting Mistakes of Women. The talk touched on self esteem, obedience, trust, rest, and self effacement, with sharp remarks on loving too much and talking too much, concluding with reflections on weddings and female resilience.

New York Auguste Kayse Ridder Williem Curtis Demarest West Sixty-sixth Atrect Kingdom Tovend Cormmensen Abe Sue Lonevellow

Disgraceful Scenes At Havana Funeral Procession

Disruptive scenes marred Gen Garcia funeral as staff member McCanda led casket bearing. Obscure Negro attendees and inadequate crowd control triggered jostling and rough handling of Governor General Brooke, Gen Chaffee, and American officers at the cemetery. Local laundries advertise services nearby.

Havana Ren McCanda Garcia Cormainer Brooke Chaffee

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