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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1899

Page

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San Fernando Falls Amid War News and Casualties

Reports from Manila and New York describe battles around San Fernando with Lt. Col. Lawton and General MacArthur forces. Casualties include multiple officers and enlisted men, with 150,000 bushels of rice captured and insurgents sustaining losses near Balings. Dispatches note rebels retreat and American troops advancing, while weathered trenches and scout actions mark a harsh campaign in Luzon.

New York Ben Pectiuchy Aggaant Watlinson Ieeps Mawilu Gehorst Washington Bad Tamas MeTeauert Cunpany Kabags Anil Fur Anon Armote Tunstan Greta Thomas Ran Ferdanda Lawtuns Mauia Chun Taayeton Plate Quinnis Moe Erik Woele Lave Ulloler Fulluw Indaan Zsieven Fis Bet Vali Scott Gregorie Pio del Miar Balinga Young Geren Lawten Cases Semuts Young Alge Toes Haward Gumpatin Isk Niire W Leing Polirth Daly Rebel de Teawe Miguel Bolitng Laechin York Bela Manila MacArthur San Fesivedky Muna Tdels California Pedro Mawath Geivral Lawran Ballsag Ben Luna Gassheihims Paranagie

MARTHUR'S ADVANCE Bfunda May S-im smite

In early morning movement the Fallpinos resisted MacArthur's division advance from Apalil toward San Feenisido. Behring long range action followed as FuLuIa Jim Enel trench when driven out to American artillery. Hale's brigade with multiple regiments moved along the road near Whea ton.

Nebraska Wevet Wheaton Horchkiss Gating

Kansas and Prest Montane regiments press rebels at San Tomas

Forces from Kansas Montana and Nebraska clash with rebel lines across marshy terrain and broken bridges near San Tomas and San Fernando. Gen Wheaton and Gen Hale breach trenches and push toward San Fernando amid heavy artillery and rifle fire. Casualties include several wounded and one lieutenant killed as regiments press forward while repairing crossings and engaging entrenched positions.

Kansas Advanion c Tech Pene San Tomas Whexter Tes Aubrugh Heer Wheaton Modiana Rugionnt San Ferngnos San Tomas Minelle San Fernando Hale Vncom Nebraska Morntara Albrecht Antes Montana South Dakota Wieaten Cr Bunston Twentieth Kansas Neutenant Kansas Regiment Greele Harmige Murevit Lawton Manila Maletes

W Y Morgan Buys State Printer Plant

W Y Morgan has claimed the state printer plant from J S Parks, formerly General J K Hudson's property, securing a lease on 107 Reach Street. Morgan will assume the state printer duties on July 1, with uncertainty about moving machinery and a note from George Crane expressing disappointment yet confidence in his printing establishment's work.

W. ¥. Morsann J. S. Parks General Lars Gratis

Kansas court of visitation faces early teething pains

A contested article discusses the new Kansas court of visitation, its hurried setup, and claims it may replace former railroad commissioners. Officials cite a three month preparation period and anticipate a transition to handling railroads, telegraph and express company matters under a unified system.

Kansas Court of Visitation Johnson Mutroad Rilread

Trip for Ingalls Draws Journal Rep to Atchison

A New York Journal representative visited Atchison to sketch residence of John J. Ingalls and urged his possible trip to Manila. In Kansas City on May 5, Jack Boyle, former Philadelphia catcher, signed with Manager Manning and would join the team as soon as feasible. The news follows Manning’s late-night prompt dispatch.

Abilene May New York Journal John J. Ingalls Atchisen Journal Ingalls Manila Philippines New, York McChivkey Todar Po Dolly Reynolds Ricard T. Nicholson Wormwood Scrubs Privon Ireland Kennedy Miss Reynolds McCluskey

Hats Off Please Fall Festival Postponed

The fall festival event honoring Fighting Twentieth was postponed. Organizers cited scheduling conflicts and gratitude for support from local groups. A new date is expected to be announced by the committee.

Topeka Committee Transitions Festival Duties for Twentieth Kansas Welcome

The Topeka committee shifts fall festival duties to the Commercial club for the Twentieth Kansas regiment homecoming. Plans call for a royal reception with civic and military ceremonies, with Cant. Titus and Councillan Warner urging strong local support and a commemorative medal for each soldier.

Firecen Kansas Mu- Hon Commercist Club Dol. Greenwald Hansas Kikosas Kansar Feentieth Titus Martia Gorumercul Club Topeka Otis Philippines Washington Cacnot Honolulu San Francisco War Department Pacific Suez Canal Plana Councillan J. S Warner

Martial law and mass arrests in mining district chaos

In Coeur d'Alene Idaho troops guard the mining district as martial law is enforced after a riot at the Bunker Hill and Sullivan mine. One hundred twenty eight men are in custody near the railroad station. inquest testimony proceeds behind closed doors as authorities tighten censorship and pursue suspects.

Wardner Idaho May United States Coeur D'Alene She Stone County Tuahe Reanson H.C Aterham Denver Boise Bunker Hii Sullivan Mine Shoshone Merriam Ssela Smith and Cheyne Bunker Hill and Sullivan France Hays Isho Sherif James Young Shorshone County James K. Sovereign United States Cavalry Lieut Walsh Twenty-fourth Infantry Burke Wallace Multan Wallies Kindo Nere Courtey Glidden Thompson Falls Mont Murray Wil

German Admiral Thor sen patents naval gunnery control device

Berlin May reports Admiral Thor sen of the German navy has devised an apparatus to direct and control a vessel’s guns from the bridge. The system, powered by winet Helty, promises precise fire on open seas and is already installed on the flagship Familien Wilhelm, with tests to resume shortly.

Berlin Thorsen

Doctor’s Gold Plated Teeth Stunt Draws Laughs

Portsmouth, Adams county, Dr. Robins, an eccentric physician, paid a Loreal dentist 31 to gold plate his teeth. The dentist initially refused but agreed. After completion the doctor inspected the work with a mirror and gave $100, declining change. The dentist joked he would not own teeth worth 510.600.

Portsmouth Robins Tome Adams County

Rumor Reignites On Wheeler Childs Wedding Tale

Washington May 1 revival of the story that Fighting Joe Wheeler and Mrs George W Childs of Philadelphia are to marry. The wedding is reportedly planned in the city later this month but both Wheeler and Mrs Childs are out of town and the tale cannot be confirmed.

Joe" Wheeler George W. Childs Washingtom Fientine Joe" Wheeler George W.W. Childs Philadelphia Gen. Wheeler Childs

Old Minstrel Inmate J W McAndrews Watermelon Man

J W McAndrews once a famed minstrel and Haverly's Watermelon Man was committed to the insane hospital at Beretolar Elgin. His mental decline followed a Chicago streetcar fall and the loss of his savings. He had lived with Rephew for two years, but his condition worsened, necessitating confinement.

J. W. McAndrews Elgin Haverly Inesne Hospital Beretolar Chicago Rephew

Spanish Minister Starts in Washington Mission

Madrid May 1 The Duke d Arcos newly appointed minister to the United States began his mission today undertaking the formal duties aboard the Way of Paria en route to the United States.

Madrid Duke d'Arcos United States Paria

M D S G R Y Help Turn Hundreds of Graduates Loose

A garbled OCR item appears to report on action involving graduates, a public event, and officials. Readable phrases suggest a policy or program releasing graduates into public space with unspecified details. The piece lacks clear names, dates, or locations.

Reform Debate Highlights State Medical Society Meeting

The annual meeting of the Kansan Medical Society features a banquet at the Grand Opera House after a concert by the Bruno Steindel company. Dr W T Priest denounces Governor Stanley’s request for physician names for the state board, warning against mixing politics with medicine. The body may defer adjournment or accede to the governor’s request, with several resolutions on education standards and exam requirements. Eclectic and Kansan Medical associations also elect officers and submit recommendations for board appointments.

Tansis Medical Society Copeland Borel Bruno Steindel Grand Opera House Stanley State Board of Health W. Ti. Priest Concordia Medics HS. Magee National Association of Medical Colleges Medical College Kansas Eclectic Medical Asseciation J. M. Wright Elk City T. W. Watts Alma G. W. Looks Holton W. C. Hamilton Topeka E. B. Packard Osage City Gant BJ. Alexander Packer J. A. Radder J. le Parker Medical Society Kansan Medical Society Chas. Gardiner Emporia J. Morton Green Seed C. A. Milton Wige Oly W. BE. McVey J. M. May Kansas City Kans Lal Moon SG. Stewart Judicial Council

Regents Removed and Replacements Named at State College

Governor Stanley removed two state agricultural college regents C B Hoffman and J N Lim becker and named J C McDowell of Smith Center and Thames for Independence as successors. The action followed the governor’s investigating committee recommendation aimed at ousting the regents.

Stanley C. B. Hoffman J. N. Limbecker State Agricultural College J.C. McDowell Smith Center Thames Independence Commiltice

City to Sell for Auditorium Site in Topeka Bid Meeting

Topeka debates urgent sale of the city building to finance an auditorium. Seven bids opened. none responded. Prospective sites ranged from street car barns to blocks on Jackson and Seventh streets, with prices from 10 000 to 33 000 dollars. Council to consider bids further, while observers urge proximity to business center and avoid neglect.

Auditorum Topeka Fellows Commercial Club Questont Topeka Railway Company Tenth Avenue Kansas Avenue Jackson Street Baker Street Car Company A.K. Rodgers Fifth and Monroe National Hotel Frank J. Brown A. A. Rodgers Heal Estat Mr. Rodgers Thomas G. Shillinglaw Lcopidus Bryson Eleventh Twelfth Streets Albert Parker Quincy Sixth Eventh State House Myr Wilster Pites T. W. Fiurmain Joseph Marshall Thorka Tmve Oscar Bischott North Topeka

Metcalf Named for Twentyeth Kansas Regiment

Governor Stanley will appoint Wilder Metcalf to lead the Twentieth Kansas as colonel following Gen Funston’s promotions. Major William Bishop and others receive rank shifts. commissions to be sent to Philippine headquarters. Also reports a separate murder confessions case and Kansas weather outlook.

Stankey Fred Pouston Karas Aeak McKinsey Stansley Wilder Meivalf Lawrence Nlor Manger Funston William HL Bishop Salina Bishop Edward J. Hardy Cami Heutenant Cassius E. Warner Fort Seotl Hardy Joan C. Murphy Leavenworth Willie A McTaggart Metcalf Stanley Lite Frank H. Whitman Whitman Littiel Punston Stakey Philippines Theosophilus Little Abilene Leutenant Colronel Leedy Corbin Woalington Kansas City Buunley Iris A Mermon Kansas Acerdane Tawrence Cwentieth Kansas Maine Onto Oberlin College Ls W Han~sua University Ohio Olly National Guard Ran Sas Guard Will O the Twentieth

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