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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1899

Page

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Moves On The Enemy MacArthur Goes By One Road

U S forces under General Hale and Generals MacArthur Wheaton rout to Kuin chua then advance near Malolos with a long supply train and Gatling guns. Rebels damage a railroad bridge outside Calumpit. natives flood Manila as troops withdraw, sparking fears of renewed rebellion. Major Mulford leads the Nebraska regiment.

Lawton Calumpit Manila Fourth Cavalry Utah Nebraska Iowa Hale Kuinchua MacArthur Wheaton Montana Kansas Malolos Calmet Santa Cruz Malolgs Mulford Nebraska Regiment

Calumpit target under Otis plans in Philippine move

War department dispatches UP to Manila show General Otis preparing a two pronged assault on Calumpit eight miles northwest of Malolos. MacArthur advances from Malolos while Lawton circles northeast toward Norzagay then toward Calumpit in a ten day flank effort. Calumpit is described as a substantial town on the Rio Grande with about 2,600 houses as the focal point of next operations.

Washington War Department Otis Manila Calumpit Malolos MacArthur Lawton Norzagay Malabon Coluun Nortagay Rio Grande

Officials Call Coghlan Incident Humor in Berlin Dispatch

Berlin reports on April 25 say officials view the Coghlan incident as light wine humor. A foreign office representative praises the American government for swift, appropriate action and distances the U S from the officer. German newspapers mock Coghlan and recall Dewey’s cordial relations with Germany.

Berlin Coghlan Foreign Office Associated Press Soltary Tageblatt Admiral Dewey Admiral von Diederichs Admral Dewey Lokal Anzieger Coghelan Boersen Courier

American Officers Complain of Swelled Heads After Spain

The Vestische Zeitung attacks Captain Coghlan as an American officer whose pride swelled after easy victory over Spain. The piece suggests Americans should focus on the Philippines first, noting they offer substantial work before pursuing conflict with Germany.

Germany Vest Siche Zeitung Coghlan Spain

Lincoln Mourns Loss Of Richard J. Oglesby

Richard J. Oglesby died near Lincoln Tennessee at 1 pm yesterday. Born in Kentucky in 1824 he served as a major general in the Mexican War and the Civil War. He was twice governor and once a United States senator, retiring in 1888.

Lincoln, Ts Richard J. Oglesby Kentucky Iines

Michigan merchants face heavy fines for noncompliance

Michigan citizens and corporate officers face large penalties as the attorney general plans swift collection to enforce statutes requiring mercantile and manufacturing corporations to file annual reports by February and March detailing capital stock real estate personal property debts and credits. The drive could bring at least 500000 to the state treasury and targets firms many of whom reside outside the state.

Lansing Mich Michigan Chicago Secretary of Ftee

Evansville Woman Seeks Injunction to Stop Husband Homicide

Mrs. Mary F. Karsech sued Henry Karseh in circuit court for divorce and for an injunction to stop threats to murder her if she seeks separation. The court granted the injunction and barred disposal of about $2,000 in property. The case is noted as highly unusual in local records.

Evansville Ind Mary F. Karsech Henry Karca Circuit Court Karseh

Georgia Turmoil Over Sam Hose Lynching and Protection Demands

Atlanta reports a crescendo of anger over a series of crimes including the Hose lynching and Newnan murder. Governor Candler suspends reward payment while troops are recalled and debates on white female protection dominate Georgia and southern discourse. Market summaries and grain notes follow with hogs, cattle, and regional quotes.

Atlanta Palmetto Alfred Crawford Sam Hose Georgia South Newnan West Point Moss Governor Candler Candler John S. Candler Fifth Infantry Jones Boys

State News The Pocular Case of a Man Many

A long running state case centers on a man described as elusive and persistent in headlines. Officials investigate possible fraud and misdirection as the case unfolds across multiple counties with local court actions and public interest rising steadily.

Two-Wife Bigamy Cases Roil Des Moines Court

Des Moines reports two bigamy cases on the docket as wives accuse husbands of keeping a second spouse. In Muscatine Frank Harris allegedly married Luvena while another wife lived at the time, while Harn vs Harn involves a Michigan-based wife and two children. Both petitions seek relief and possible decrees as the term opens.

Harn Michigan Frank Harris Luvena

Strike and labor movements reported from Pana and Beloit

A consignment of twenty five African Americans was sent from Pana to Indiana coal fields Sunday night by union miners. Adjutant General Reece ordered Company B to return to Taylorville at Captain Couch's request. The unit included many local miners and sympathizers from the same county sixteen miles from Pana Beloit Wisconsin reports the John Thompson and Sons strike ending with 100 men resuming work after locks were removed from the gates and demands met

Pana Ills Indiana Couch Reece Taylorville Beloit, Wis John Thompson & Sons’ Works

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