Aguinaldo's Scheme Stalls Recognition by General Otis
General Otis refuses to recognize the so called Filipino government. Filipino envoys seek a three month truce to recruit and rest troops, claim to consult Aguinaldo's congress, and press for prisoner releases. Otis maintains no recognition, citing Luzon control limits and the US as Spain's successor. Major Manuel Arguelles and Lt Jose Berna claim Aguinaldo's emissary status, dropping Luna representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis
Tosargente
Fhipings
Washington
Otto
Lunn
Tilipinos
Aguipaldo
Aguinaldo
Luzon
Manuel Arguelezes
United States
Spain
Manuel Arquetezes
Jose Berna
Otia
Antonio Luna
Aguinaldo Ahmacl
Senor Mobin
General Otis
Paris Dreyfus Case Tightens Around General Mercier
In Paris on May 5 the Dreyfus revision proceedings press General Mercier minister of war to explain the secret dossier. He admits destroying the original report but calls General Gonse as witness. Gonse testified earlier that Mercier kept a copy of the destroyed file.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Ata
Dreyfus
Mercier
M de Freyelnet
du Paty de Clam
Gonse
General Gonsa
Court of Cassation
Rounding Up Dynamiters in Wardner Idaho Riot
Soldiers rounded up 104 prisoners in Wardner as authorities chase suspects tied to the Bunker Till outrages. Ringleaders are detained in a barn jail while others escape toward the border. Governor declares Shoshone county under martial law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wardner
Idaho
Shoshone County
MacArthur Captures Tomoa After Fierce Fight
London May 6 Advices report General MacArthur captured Ian Tomoa following a vigorous engagement with insurgents. The insurgents burned the town before Lawton's brigade advanced toward Maasin where a new stand was anticipated. Camalthea not reported.
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MacArthur
Catampit
London
Ian Tomoa
Lawton
Maasin
Camalthea
Filipinos Seek Slower Pace In Peace Talks
Washington May 4 The Manila cablegram reports Major General Arguelezea and Lieutenant Jose Dernal returning to urge a cessation of hostilities. They claim Aguinaldo lacks power to surrender and ask Congress to decide, noting only one third of the army is assembled. The envoys portray peace as favored by their people.
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Washington
Manila
Arguelezea
Jose Dernal
Ate
Ceneral Luna
Luna
Otia
Aguinaldo
Peraonal
Unof Lersland
Arguelezes
Troops Arrive as Miners Threaten Wardner Idaho
Regulars from Spokane reach Wardner amid citizen welcome as orders to send 500 more arrive. Rumor of Can yon Creek miners marching to wipe out troops proves unfounded. non union men move to station. additional troops from Helena and Tort Russell en route. Citizens grow uneasy yet hopeful for reinforcements.
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Wardner
Idaho
Spokane
Company M. Twenty-fourth Infantry
Batchelor
Canyon Creak
Warder
Wallace
Helens
Russell
Douglas
San Juan
HELPING THE REBELS
The postmaster general orders San Francisco to cut mail service for three pamphlets by Edward Atkinson of the Anti Imperialistic League, aimed at Manila troops. The move does not apply to domestic circulation, but deters sending material to the Philippines to incite mutiny among American soldiers and Indonesian insurrection among Filipinos aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
San Francisco
Manila
Edward Atkinson
Beaton
Anti Imperialistic League
Philippines
Smoith
General Lawton Troops Capture Balineg and Insurgents
General Lawton's column advancing west from Norzanaray captured Balinag and nearby villages yesterday, scattering about 1,000 insurgent troops. Casualties described as two wounded, an insurgent leg wounded, several killed, many wounded and captured. Communication with Lawton via Tate's troops and detachments from the city remained open to Malolos.
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Lawton
Balineg
Manila
Ney
Nor Zanaray
Balinag
Finot
Taye
Aguinaldo Denounces Peace Talks In Telegram
Representative from the Filipino Junta in London reports a telegram dated April 20 from Aguinaldo saying his government disavows present peace negotiations. He claims they are conducted by half castes and creoles seeking offices in a new regime. Aguinaldo also says he has had no direct contact with the American government since Malolos fell.
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London
Nay
Aguinaldo
Malolos
Inventor Patents Liquefied Air Capsule Soda
Mr Tripler patents liquefied air produced by extreme cold stored in a grayish fluid with one gallon equal to 600 cubic feet of ordinary air. Mr Brearna of Zurich patents liquid carbonic acid gas capsules for portable soda fountains to be sold through druggists and grocers. A company plans to produce these capsules for hospitals ships armies and navies. Two farmers doubled their money last week. Andrew Lombard stock broker Salt Lake Utah.
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Tripiers
Washington
Tripler
Java
Brearna
Zurich
Apollinari
Soda Jn & Fountain
Ita
Andrew & Lombard
Salt Lake
Utah
Round Towers of Ireland A Historic Safety Shelters
The article notes ancient Round Towers of Ireland built near churches, likely for religious purposes and as shelters in danger. Towers stood eighty to a hundred feet high, crowned with peaked tops, lit by small windows, with ladders between stories and doors high above ground.
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Ireland
Hall's Catarrh Cuore Ja and lemon bath remedies surface
A muddled clipping mentions Hall's Catarrh Cuore Ja with a price of 750 and a lemon bath recipe touted as a refreshing spa remedy. The text shifts to a reception of the Professional Woman's League and a garbled anecdote about guarding a cell, with stray names and dialog.
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Hall
Eamon
Woman's League
Christmas Island Described by Mr Charles Andrews
Mr Charles W Andrews, an Hogiishman, describes Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean as inland forests with cliffs bordered by ferns and creepers. The island’s year round elf mate scenery pleases, but some inhabitants are not 60 Pleasing. Robber crabs swarm the land and climb trees for food as about 40 residents live there.
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Christmas Island
Indian Ocean
Charles W Andrews
Flattery of Public Men and Lincoln's Immunity
The London Spectator cites Abraham Lincoln as a rare public figure untouched by flattery, noting his patience under criticism and loyalty from the people. The Boston Herald quotes General Manager Underwood urging rail staff to maintain polite, courteous treatment of patrons and the importance of uniform civility as a company asset. Also contains light items on Populist sentiment and an advertisement for Allen's Foot-Ease, plus a note on modern Greek flower language and coded correspondence through blossoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Spectator
Abraham Lincoln
Thera
Lincoln
Booker
Washington
Gasocrates
Capitol
Linccoln
Lila Charrcter
Boston Herald
Underwood
Baltimore and Otfo Railroad
Bibles for Filipinos Promote Multilingual Scripture Efforts
The British and Foreign Bible Society advances translation for the Philippines with Tagalog, Ilocano, Pangasinan, and Bisaya gospels printed or near printing. Lusoga gospel prepared for Nile districts. Revival includes a Madrid agent and exiled Filipino collaborators, while Queen Victoria era notes and a Century magazine feature promise a broader Spanish War arc in The Story of the Captains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British and Foreign Bible Society
Philippines
Tagalog
Lloceneta
Bisella
Society
Madrid
R. O Walker
Pangasinan
Notnbia
Lusoga
Nile
Ray
FF Rowling
Church Missionary Sciety
Queen Victoria Atraat
London
Oficar
Santiago
Cerveras
Gang Dearibes
Taylor
Indiana
Know Reavy Admirul Philip
Toxes
Coot
Brooklyn
Chadwick
New York
Leutenant
Wainwright
Gloucester
Clark
Oregon
Ligulenaus Sberle Aatory
Thiu
Fouht
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Captain Dreyfus
Sam Tomas
Trowey Olver
Leston
Vancouver
Bdc
Jtongkong
Davey
Jean Bart
Mantle
Dewey
Ile
Jean Hart
Mania
Resco
Anti-Imperiatitio League
Moola
Junta
Chen
Thal
John
Valentinan
Nicholan
Charme
Alten
Allen
Bample
Fray
Allen & Olmeted
LeRoy
Lasguags
Greece
Bibles For
Baroneus Hirsch Lott
Motte Basen
James
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mra. Pinkham
N. E. Lacry
Pearl
Lydia Pinkham
Sapolio
Schilling
Wihatio Nathan
Carter
Carter's Ink CO
Boston
Mase
Etorey
Salt Lake City
Mitchell
Ruckford
Weline
California
Hook Island
Lake City
York
Western
Canada
Department Interior
Ottawa Canada
Jack Broughton
Monadnock Block
Chicago
J.h.mclean
J. MH. McLean Medicine CO
Lowe, MO
Elriciurd
Pawer
Einar Gieli
Buen Price
Secelph
Pabst Chemical, Co
Pequont
Draggiah
Alaubeslios Co
Grand
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