Dewey's Gunboats Drive Insurgents From Guadalupe
Manila dispatches recount heavy fire near Guadalupe with Dewey’s gunboats delivering a costly shelling. Casualties include Private John T. from battery C and several others as U.S. forces push insurgents back across the Guadaloupe line. Washington reports arrivals of Philippine commissioners and troop reinforcements aboard transport ships. Dewey hoists his flag aboard Olympia and honors greet the fleet as U.S. forces consolidate at Manila.
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Manila
Wheaten
Tver
Guad
Allpe
Guadalope
John T Is
Wheeler
Mareéh
George Dewey
Gtimpla
Narcissus
Kal— Eer
Augusta
Warhington
Maret
War Department
Maine
Otke
Washington
Caloocan
Montent
Alfred Cashmore
San Pedro Maceri
Third Artilley
Marcus L
Deu
Fin Shea
Grant
Queen to Start Six Weeks Paris Pilgrimage
The Prince of Wales leaves for Paris en route to Caotes to open the Easter season. The queen plans a six week voyage starting March 9, visiting the Riviers and related calourath activities during Lent. March 4 report from Lyndon notes royal movement toward continental events and engagements.
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Lyndon
Prince of Wales
Paris
Caotes
Ecalourath Itr
Ithviers
Runic Stone Hoax Rumors Mark New Vatican Pause
In Evanston and Minneapolis a hoax about a runic stone stirs chatter as experts confirm the script mix of Swedish English and Norwegian. Meanwhile the pope in Rome rests after a tranquil night and is expected to leave bed briefly today with normal vital signs and good appetite.
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Rome
Helen Gould Testifies in Cody Blackmail Trial
Albany March 4 Miss Helen Gould testified in the trial of Margaret Cody accused of blackmailing Jay Gould's bells. She identified letters dated March 1496 and October 18 1596 and cited a parish birth book from 1853 to 1861 with erasures noted by handwriting expert David Carvallo. Witness James Stearn recalled power of attorney papers showing Mary Brown Gould and Cody seeking shares of the Gould estate.
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Albany
Helen Gould
Margaret F. Cody
Jay Gould
Miss Gould
Cody
Denver
Fitzpatrick
Constantine
Coopersville
Sarah Ansell
Charvanne
Keysville
David M. Carvallo
Mrs. Angel
Mary Brown Gould
Gould
Chief Powell Joins Santa Fe Route Schedule Revision Effort
W. V. Powell, chief of the Order of Railway Telegraphers, arrived in To DNEN yesterday afternoon to assist the Santa Fe operators in revising the current work schedule. He takes charge of the matter and directs the effort.
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W. V. Powell
Order of Railway Telegraphers
Todnen
Santi Fe
Reed Snubs Wheeler In Dramatic Congressional Moment
Washington March 4 General Wheeler JF Alchamd pressed a three minute appeal before congress but the speaker ignored him as cheers rose for Dewey and the audience voiced support for the administration.
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Washington
Wheeler JF Alchamd
Congress
Wheelere
Dewey
One More Trunk Line Westward Expansion Debate
A fragmented item from Tha Pethune March 4 discusses the Lackewanni system and plans for rail expansion amid financial strain. It notes discussions on extending the line westward and mentions river tolls, ownership, and potential project delays tied to railroad irrea.
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Tha Pethune
Hindaan
Silvela's Cabinet Formed in Madrid
Madrid March 4 the new cabinet took the oath of office today The ministry to compose includes Senor Silvela premier and minister of foreign affairs Senor Dato interior Nunruts Vila Verde minister of war Sipor Duran minister of justice General Patlevaja minister of war MM Mis Pidal minister of public affairs and of the colored Admini Camara marine The election of the president of the chamber is anticipated with General Martinez de Arellano to become president of the sea chamber
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Madrid
Oeth
Com Pond
Senor Silvela
Freien Aitairs
Senue Dato
Nunruts
Martines de Areareescne
Marquie
Chamber of
Gegrithes
Unseen Power Seizes Mulvane Man on Treks toward Indian Territory
Mulvane resident Wim Mack, taken to Wichita for insanity trial, has twice wandered toward the Indian Territory and halted at Udall, claiming an unseen power controls him. Relatives petitioned authorities after his visits and episodes of eerie phantom apparitions and talk of self harm in his impaired state.
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Wim Mack
Wihehita
Sherlf
Mack
Ames White
Udall
Congress Ends River and Harbor Bill Passage at Dawn
Washington March 4 The House completed the river and harbor conference report by 4 30 am and adjourned after a dramatic adjournment scene. The naval conference report and other appropriation bills advanced, with speakers and officers commending and honoring the presiding officer as the chamber adjourned without day.
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Washington
Burton
Boutalle
Boutelly
House
Handy
Delaware
Senate
Amendie & Government Armor Factory
Jont
United States Military Academy
Dalsell
Steele
Setele
Naval
Sundry
Elc
Deficiency
District of Columbia
Galeries
Uxhus
District of Columbia Can
Senate Honors Vice President Frye and Pro Tempore West
Washington March 2 The Senate adopted a resolution praising Vice President Hobart for presiding with courtesy and impartiality and thanking Senators Frye and West. Hobart lauded the sth Congress for war and peace efforts, adjournment declared with no demonstration as members expressed regret at expiring terms.
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Washington
Senate
Cockrell
West
Frye
Hobart
Dewey Grateful in Cable to Secretary Long from Manila
President Dewey sent a cable to Secretary Long expressing heartfelt thanks for the great honor conferred upon him. He extends thanks to Secretary Long, the president, Congress, and his countrymen in Washington and Manila.
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Secretary Long
Washington
Aayoiral Dewey
Manila
Congress
Mie
Kipling Comfortably Rested as Daughter Improves
New York report states Rudyard Kipling passed a comfortable night sleeping much of the time and appearing aided by a higher power. His five year old daughter, staying with Mrs. De Forest, showed no change during the night. Grenoble inquiries received a message from Calcutta.
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Kipling
Chita
New York
Rudyard Kipling
Merriam Named Ex Governor to Head Census
Washington March 4 William R Merriam of Minnesota has been nominated by the president to be director of the census. Lowell Mass March 4 The operatives of all cotton mills in this city have been notified that an advance in wages generally restoring the reduction of January 1884 will take effect on April. The announcement was received with great rejoicing. Lost A pocketbook containing some money bills and change Finder will be liberally rewarded by returning the same to this office.
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Bailey
Mr. Dockery
Messrs. Bailey
Bell
Cole
Payne
Reed
Dockery
Minnesota
Washington
William R Merriam
Lowell
Mass
Wales
Geverally
Lowell Minis
Traveling Man Poet John Gibbs Dies in West Memorial
The funeral of John D. Gibbs, famed traveling man and author of The Traveling Man, was held this afternoon. Gibbs, whose home was 412 East Tenth Street, wrote the verse that every traveling man knows and described entering the inn at the end of the road with Mine hust waiting to welcome the traveler.
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John D. Gibbs
East Tenth Street
John DD. Gibbs
Funeral for Mr Gibbs Held at Catholic Church
"that poem" said Mr Stockham. The funeral was held this afternoon at 1 20 from the Catholic church. Interment followed at Mt Calvary cemetery. Pallbearers were selected from Mr Gibbs associates traveling men. A lumber from Kansas City Se Gulla and others attended.
Salary demands rise in O R T erierance dispute
The erierance committee of the O R T will meet Santa Fe officials next Tuesday to discuss demands and assess likelihood of trouble. They seek a minimum salary of 55 dollars per month and a 22 percent horizontal increase. Ar W V Powel, chief of the order, arrived yesterday and heads to Denver on business.
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Erierance
Santa Fe
Ar. W. V. Powel
Denver
Powell
James T. Hart
Caddoa
Col
Peter Groom
Chicago
Dowling
Grande
Santa Re
Traveling Man Gibbs Remembered In Detroit Obituary
Gibbs was a popular traveling man born April 10 1861 in Albany NC. He represented a Detroit cigar firm, served as chief operator for railroads, and spoke in poetry at his wake. He died of pneumonia and heart disease in Kansas City after a week of illness, with his wife at his side. The Midland hotel room hosts an engrossed copy of his poem cherished by colleagues.
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Detroit
William Gibbs
Albany
N.C
Christian Brothers’ College
Union Pacific
Kansas City
Telegraphers’ Union
Missouri Pacific
Sedalia
Indula Lodge
Elis
Dilliard
Midland
Kaneas City
G. T. Stockham
Stockham
Topeka Insane Asylum Building Fund Settled
After a long fight the Kansas House yielded to the Senate and approved a 30 400 dollar appropriation for an administration building at the Topeka insane asylum. Earlier bills ranged 35 000 and 25 000 as committees swapped positions and the two sides compromised through several conferences led by Anderson Hanna.
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House
Senate
Topeka Insane Asylum
Amibor Anderson
Toran
Tom Anderson
George Hanna
Why Bailey Quit Sets the Constitution Above All Else
Washington March 4 Mr Bailey releases a statement asserting he acts from principle not pique or personal quarrel. He argues many Democrats refuse to uphold clear constitutional provisions and says the Constitution is the supreme law, to be obeyed by all. He laments votes that allowed military appointees to keep seats and warns future precedents may risk Democratic control.
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Washington
Bailey
Nut
House of Representatives
Legislature Nears Sine Die After Late Night Session
The senate adopted a heart resolution to extend bill consideration and moved adjournment from noon to tonight, signaling an almost certain sine die. If lawmakers fail to agree on appropriations, a special session may be required, after a plan to force an all night session was defeated.
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Senate
The
Tate
King
Buuve
Shawnee County to Be Like District of Columbia
Senator Tom Anderson introduced a joint resolution adopted unanimously to assign Shawnee County as a state reservation. The plan allows Shawnee electors to vote in state elections and elect one senator and one representative, with caveats for existing county residents.
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Anderson
Shawnee County
District of Columbia
Tom Anderson
Senate
House of Representatives
Shawnee
Sas Shawnee
Tite
Sid
Session of Small Things in the Legislature
The narrative portrays Senator Herst arguing the legislature limits its scope to two kinds of issues not to be altered by courts and warns this body has grown into a session of little things. He advocates returning home as debates fade and calls for reform via initiative and referees to restore governance.
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Herst Sid Tle
Tse
Te Anh
Bose
Sereminus
Mr. Hein
Hessin
Anil
Heesin
The Biennial Raid Becomes A Prelim Effort For State Bill
The biennial appropriation bill, nearly one hundred thousand dollars, moves through preamble and committee stages. The measure funds various items including pay for indorsed staff, state officials, and city services. Names like Blute House, Stary institutions, and Raw are mentioned with payments for stock yard services and related duties.
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Chile
Pauld Martin
Wolgatin
Valise Theft Solved In Chicago Train Depot
Police traced a valise containing about $200000 in bonds and papers stolen from a Santa Fe depot waiting room. J K Sigafee, owner, left the case during a California bound train stop. $40 in currency was also missing. Authorities notified after the train departed.
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Chicago
Sc Alley
Walties Xom
Deartern
J. K. Sigafee
Lst
Santa Fe
California
Army Bill Is a Law Passed by the House
Washington March 4 the house passed the army appropriation bill with all senate amendments and the bill now goes to the president. Moscow March 4 intense excitement prevails in the crimes over the arrest at Simferopol of a Tartar landlord charged with burning to death a young woman.
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Washington
House
Jasemleht
Senate
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