Spanish Butchery in the Philippines Reported
A Manila report says Spanish warships bombarded Cebu in mid April and that rebels fled before a volley. About thirty natives and sixty to seventy captured are reported killed or shot. Spanish forces killed thousands of Indians and hundreds of loyalists amid panic and violence during the operations near Cebu and Bolinao.
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Vancouver
F. C
Bmsilese
India
Philippines
Dewey
Meila
Cebu
Po Oppositom
Fred
Tk Bayh
Tonge
I Cale de Camda
Jose
Nies
Tisings
Bollnc
Truton
Spaniards Attack British Ship in Venezuelan Port
Captain Wood of the Abe Udtish steamer Eleiek arrived from La Guaira reporting a tense mob action in the Spanish port. Islanders attacked with stones knives and abuse, tore the American flag, wrecked hotel windows, and pursued the ship until it departed with crew and papers secured.
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Baltimore
Captain Wood
Abe Udtish Suuanahip Eleiek
Hueleva
United States
Eni Vehmen
Venezuela
Medi
Four Deputies Die in Foster Place Raid
In Horn Lake Mississippi on May 19 a deadly clash occurred when deputies went to arrest Nimrod and William Littlefield. Four deputy sheriffs KR Campbell RH Campbell W C Cooper and C L Jones were shot or killed during resistance by the Black assailants. The incident ended with multiple fatalities and a violent confrontation at the Foster location.
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Horn Lake
Mies
Foster
KR. Tt
Campbell
W. C. Cooper
C .L Jones
Foster Place
Nimrod Littlefield
William Littlefield
Rie Sons
Nexroes
Bolivar County
K. Camptell
Slawrod Littheeid
Madden May Have It In the Final Board Deal
Ex governor Lewelling denies knowledge of a deal to resign from the state railroad commissioners board in favor of Madden of Emporia. He says if asked he would support the party and help Madden withdraw from the Fourth district race, and believes the governor would call him in to reconcile.
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Lewelling
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
John Madden
Emporia
Madde
Madden
Pardoned Ever After Rescue At Atchison Prison
Gov Leedy granted James Conway a pardon for burglary and larceny crimes from Atchison county in 1595. Conway and about 20 men risked a 200 foot shaft rescue when a prison cage jammed mid descent. The act of releasing the cage prompted the pardon as reward for his service.
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Leedy
James Conway
Atchison County
Landine
Landis
Conway
German gunners assigned to Spanish fleet report
A Washington dispatch says German gunners have been assigned to the Spanish fleet fighting at Cats. Herr von Hollenden, the German ambassador, will be asked to confirm or deny the report when the state department interrogates him.
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Chiesa
Washington
State Department
Cats
Herr von Hollenden
Fickle Queen Edna Returns to Arkansas Husband
Mrs J B Law formerly Edna Whitney once famed as Queen of Labor returns to Stuttgart Arkansas after a stint at the Gallatin factory. She expresses repentance and vows devotion, blaming past actions on loving another man more than her husband.
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Chilliwethe
J. B. Law
Edna Whitney
Stuttgart
Ark
Gallatin Clear
Operators Firm Joint Conference With Miners May Be Prolonged
Springfield May 19 coal miners and operators of Lillianis attend a joint conference planned for tomorrow. The operators met at Lelind and voted down a readjustment of the entire Illinois case from sixty cents. Other propositions testing the same end were also voted down.
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Springfield
Famine rumors dismissed in San Francisco report
No famine there says a San Francisco dispatch dated May 19. The Leland Brothers arrived today and show that the Bitcairn Island famine claim was exaggerated. natives report plenty of food and water, and the statue delivery for mail proceeded as usual.
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San Franciato
Leland Brothers
Bitcairn
Ail Weil
America's Sorrow Telegram From Secretary of State
Ambassador has instructed to extend sympathy to Mr Gladstone's family in London. Washington May 19. The telegram expresses the sorrow of the American people at the passing away of one of modern civil statesmanship's notable figures. Weather notes and assorted ads follow.
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Gladstone
Washington
Secretary of Star Today
London
Gossip from Madrid on new Spanish cabinet figures
London reports Madrid whispers on Captain Amon as marine minister and the cabinet’s balance. Castelar, Gamazo, Romero Giron and Leon y Castillo loom large, with discussions on Cuba, foreign policy, and Spain’s path amid European powers.
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Spain
Madrid
Standard
Uberal
Senor Giron
Senor Leon Y Castillo
Paris
Senor
Moret
Contemplated Manila Relief Expedition Sparks Debate
Reports from Cadiz indicate Admiral Camara may be summoned to Madrid to discuss the reserve squadron and a possible relief expedition to Manila. Papers question timing and necessity, while others warn risks to Spanish prestige and postwar influence with natives.
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Cn Sacue
Percenate Sin
Sapne
Onyea
United States
Philippines
Ie Epoca
Cavite
Washington
Aterta
Deserter Reported From Mitchell County Twenty Second
Members of company C of the Twenty second regiment confront police over a missing private from Beloit who joined in Scottsville Mitchell county. He last left in a resort in the citys lower part. He carried about five dollars of his own and had borrowed money totaling around zero. He has not been seen since Tuesday and was not reported to camp Tuesday or Wednesday nights. Police searched for him this afternoon and will turn him over to the military authorities when found.
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William
Spain
Cuba
Senor Gamazo
Sae3ste
Senor Pi
Satmerun
Gamazo
Efemiso
Italy
France
Portugal
Belgium
Iea
Ice
Signor Crisp
Madrid
Senor Romero Giron
Senor Teony Castillo
Kansas
Mitchell County
Edward Ballou
Ballon
Scottsville
Beloit
United States Service
Ples
Cripple Creek
Col
Leedy
Yosemite Goes on Scout Duty Amid Cable Cut Reports
Newport News May 19 Auxiliary cruiser Yosemite under Emory weighed anchor at 1035 hours for armament tests and target practice then to return to port. New Orleans under Capt. Poleer left Old Point for unknown destination amid rumors of scout duty. Fort Monroe reports submarine cable severed in six places and three mines adrift with red buoys near Mrs Evans cottage, guards tightened tomorrow. An investigation will be held to guard against Spanish spies.
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Newport News
Yosemite
Emory
Rosda
New Orleans
Poleer
Id Point
Capes
Tevis
Dixie
Old Foint Stones
Ol Pont
Fort Monroe
Alseo
United States Navy
Evans
Bob" Evans
Terror torpedo boat changes course near Martinique
Three ships headed north did not signal at Martinique. The Spanish torpedo boat destroyer Terror remained at Fort De France and may join the fleet bound for Cuba or Puerto Rico. The ambulance ship Alicante stayed, and three armed ships passed Martinique today bound northwest, carrying coal for the fleet.
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Martinique
St Pierre
Terror
Fort de France
Cuba
Porto Rico
Alicante
Passengers Landed From German Steamer Polaris Case
Washington reports the government permits landing of select passengers from the German steamer Polaris at Havana harbor under blockade rules. The policy applies broadly to ships boarding at Hamburg before the war, not a special exception.
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Washington
Havana
Hamburrin
Germany
United States
Spain
Pennsylvanians Honor Departing Soldiers in Pittsburgh
Thousands gather at Union Station as the TenthPennsylvania volunteers depart for the West en route to San Francisco and Manila. Five thousand attend with 3,000 remaining until departure. the regiment draws members from nearby towns and receives an enthusiastic welcome after breakfast.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylva Volunteers
Union Station
San Francisco
Manila
West Battery
Postum Cereal Boosts Athletes Says J Lee
J Lee of the New York Athletic Club praises Postum Ceres as a superior training drink for athletes. He argues coffee harms focus and energy and that Postum provides satisfying nourishment without adverse effects, aiding brain and physical performance when boiled properly.
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J. Lee
New York
Delich
Bombardment Scare Traced to Gunboat Target Practice
Key West May 19. Morro light and fog hindered sighting as Cuban coast rumors spread of heavy firing near Cardenas. Investigators traced the scare to gunboat target practice on the day a sunken schooner between Cardenas and Matanzas was noted.
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Associated Preas
Key West
Fin
Morro
Pieht
Panna Golet
Cardenas
Cardeny
Mataneas
Nellie Grant's Son Made a Lieutenant-Fitz Lee Journal
Washington May 19 The president sent nominations to the senate across War Treasury and related posts including first lieutenants Algernon Sartoris Fitzhugh Lee Carlos Carbonel Thomas Sullivan Carl Fisher Hanser and others. Assignments cover engineers subsistence paymaster and adjutant roles with officers named from several states.
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Fitz Lee
Washington
Senate
First Regiment Volunteer Engineers
Eugene Gruin
New York
Algernon Sartoris
District of Columbia
Fitzhugh Lee
Virginia
Carlos Carbonel
Troy
N. Y
Thomas Sullivan
Colorado
Carl Fisher Hanser
O' the
William J. Abernathy
Missouri
Charles Lincoln Woodbury
Vermont
Win. D. Beach
Third Cavalry
Geo. H. Sands
Sixth Cavalry
Wiliam A. Shunk
Eighth Cavalry
George S. Cartwright
Twenty-fourth Infantry
Frederick W. Hyde
Wm H. Anderson
Ohio
Wm. B. Schofield
San Francisco
Six Men Drowned Crossing Allegheny River Raft Near Springdale
Ten men attempted to cross the Allegheny River on a raft near Springdale. In midstream the raft swamped in the rough current and ten men fell into the water. Four reached shore, but six drowned: Win. Anderson, John Quinn, John Hersh, Frank Stopp, Newton Neal, Ewin Omen.
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Pittsburg
Allegheny River
Springdale
Win. Anderson
John Quinn
John Hersh
Frank Stopp
Newton Neal
Ewin Omen
Nine Warships Sighted Near Indian Island Cape La Haye
A report from Gerson's Cove on the western shore of Nova Scotia says nine warships were seen off Indian island near Cape La Haye this morning, sailing in a southerly direction.
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Halifax
Gerson’s Cove
Indian Island
Cape la Haye
House Accepts Amendments to Labor Arbitration
Washington dispatch reports the House, with only four dissenting votes, approving amendments to a labor arbitration measure. The measure now moves forward in the legislative process, signaling strong support despite minor opposition.
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House
Washington
Kansans Arrive in Chattanooga Under Fitch Command
Chattanooga May 19 The Twenty first Kansas infantry under Col. Thmas G Fitch arrived there today bringing units to the area.
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Chattanooga
Twentyfirst
Kansas Infantry
Thmas G. Fitch
Simpson Named for Seventh District Congress
Hutchinson May 1 The Seventh district Populist convention today re nominated Hon Jerry Simpson of Medicine Lodge for congress by acclamation.
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Hutchinson
Jerry Simpson
Med_icine Lodge
Congress
Beauty Is Blood Cleanser Exposed in Ad Claim
An early 20th century drug advert touts No-To-Bac and similar tonics as remedies for skin clarity and liver health. It promises purifying blood, removing pimples, boils, and "sickly" complexions, with claims of guaranteed tobacco habit cure and strength benefits.
Market Report: Wheat and Corn Trade Dalayed by Short Covering
Chicago May 19 with Wheat opening strong as shorts bought, bears cautious on outlook. Prices fluctuated with July at 1.08 after opening near 1.06, September higher then eased, receipts 287 cars. Corn firm above call price as shorts covered, weather and export demand cited. oats little trading. Minneapolis and Duluth shipments noted.
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Chicago
Bearien
Awever
Liverpool
Enella
Aittle
CIA
Minneapolis
Duluth
Seye
London
Aros
West Indies
Kanemas City
Minneapoli
Rike
Revelpie
Toda
Vata
Early Summer Days and How to Enjoy Them at Winfield Assembly
Advertisement urges attending the Chautauqua Assembly at Winfield. Notes tickets available from Santa Fe agent W. C. Garvey, with details for the season and potential profit from participation.
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Winfield
The
Santa Fe
Market notes and prices from the Kansas City area
The report lists produce and commodities such as barley rye cash oats hay butter eggs and sheep receipts, with prices for No 2 and No 3 grades, and statements on hogs wheat corn and stock market activity. It includes market gossip on commodities exchange expectations and receipts from Chicago and Minneapolis regions.
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P S
Siow
Sway
Timothy
Tower
Cote
Ani
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