Manila Gables Splice Insurgents May Cause Trouble
Washington reports Manila cable repaired by U S Army signal corps and back in operation after Col Thompson and Gen Greely confirmed success. Messages from cable executives and rapid deployment outfits to front aim to restore Washington field communications. Public notices mention wounded lists and Manila water supply disputes.
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Washington
Manila
Signal Corps
United States Army
Jneut
Col. Thompson
Greely
Merritt
Copan
Signal
Adjt
Corbin
Aquinnalde
Ugly
New York
Philippines
San Francisco
Oris
Ladrone Island
Guam
Whiting
Monadnock
McArthur
Col. Ovenshine
Twenty-third Regulars
Col. Smith
California Volunteers
Greene
Col. Whittier
C. Dunn
Astor
Bjornsted Bursen
Minnesota Volunteers
West Point
Albert
Albert J. Mills
Military Academy
Leutenant
Santiago
Victims Number Four In Wreck Toll At Sharon
In Sharon Massachusetts on August 22 the wreckage of Sunday night’s collision on the New York New Haven Hartford line left four dead Franklin Waters 23 Somerville Mass Mrs Mary Fitzpatrick 70 South Boston Mass Mrs William Bristol 60 Boston and Mrs Frye about 45 with identification delayed by injuries Others were hospitalized or treated at home and 12 to 15 were seriously injured seven were taken to the Boston hospital
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Sharon
Mass
New York
New Haven & Whartford
Franklin Waters
Somerville
Mary Fitzpatrick
South
Boston
William Bristol
Frye
Stoughton
Bristol
Ristol
Boston Hospital
Knights of Pythias Supreme Lodge Meet Opens in Indianapolis
Indianapolis August 22 The biennial meeting of the supreme lodge Knights of Pythias will begin Tuesday morning with representatives from all sections of the order gathering in the city to discuss plans, leadership, and priorities for the fraternal group.
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Bankers Meet
Denver
Col
American Bankers’ Association
Indianapolis
Ind
Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythias
Miles returns as Brooke assumes command in Puerto Rico
General Miles plans return to the United States soon and will hand command to General Brooke upon arrival. Brooke, a Puerto Rican commission member, prepares to meet with the peace commission at San Juan while Miles coordinates evacuation and Macias retires his outposts toward the capital.
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Washington
War Department
Miles
United States
Toomorrow
Brooke
Macias
Peace Commission
San Juan
Ponce
San Juysn
Gen
Trent
Col
Ramery
Aibonito
Tient
Cayey
Sol. San Martin
Sale of stamps aims to curb speculative buying
The commissioner of internal revenue issues strict guidance to collectors to prevent hoarding and ensure fair distribution of adhesive stamps. No buyer should receive more than a one week supply, or two to three days near the office. collectors must stop selling whole sheets. Sales of stamp quantities of $100 or more occur only to taxpayers or via collectors and deputies with one percent discount.
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Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue
Grand lodge encampment opens with vast turnout
The national encampment of the uniform rank opened Monday with nearly 10,000 uniformed men in camp. The supreme temple Rathbone Sisters opens Wednesday and the imperial Knights of Khorassan begin Monday for a four day run. The supreme judge Pythian Sisterhood opens Tuesday, with no special business for the uniform rank. The supreme lodge will stay two weeks.
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Supreme Temple Rathbone Sisters
Imperial Palace Knights of Khorassan
Supreme Judge Pythian Sisterhood
Supreme Lodge
Woodland Memorial For Woolmer Forest Wildlife
A memorial at the main entrance to Woolmer Forest in England is planned as an asylum for wild birds and animals. A statue of Gilbert White will stand at the gate. gamekeepers will guard day and night to protect the site and its residents. White’s natural history work and humane teaching are celebrated as enduring contributions to science and humanity.
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Forest of Woolmer
Crown Properties
England
Boston Transcript
Gilbert White
Selborne
Herem
Burroughs
Muskrat Blocks Buffalo Power Supply in Pipe
A muskrat gnawed through the feed pipe at Buffalo General Electric, cutting off nearly all city electricity for about an hour. Officials traced the loss to the cut pipe, removed the mangled animal, and restored service after stabilizing boiler water levels.
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Buffalo
Main
Buffalo General Electric Company
Buffalo River
Cuts Off Cubans Rations In War Depar tment Note
War department officials report no surprise at a general's decision to withhold rations from some Cubans who refuse to perform menial work. Collecting separate food accounts is planned to later inform the public. Also, dietary guidance for the elderly urges simple foods like bread and milk and cautions against excessive bread.
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War Department
Shafter
Pople
Sin of Omission in a West Courtroom Tale
A veteran lawyer recalls defending a revolver threat case in the West. He painted the accuser as a dangerous desperado and urged vigilantism, influencing a guilty verdict. After sentencing, the jury foreman confessed they convicted because the defendant did not pull the trigger.
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West
Not Afraid of Mice and Monitors in History Pieces
A Philadelphia Times correspondent describes a fearless office typist who keeps a pet mouse as a constant desk companion and mascot. The piece recalls Civil War monitors being refurbished at League Island to bolster US fleets and contrasts Paris police chalk weapons with helmets in crowd control.
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New York
Philadelphi Times
Charleston
League Island
Philadelphia
Spain
United States
Paris
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Tennessee Regiment
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Anderson
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Messrs. Harland & Wolff
Belfast
Rotterdam
Sigsbee
Charles D. Sigsbee
St. Paul
Stanton
Tys
Knights OF Pythias
Indianaapolis
Miles TS
Puerto Rico
Macina
Seattle
Wash
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North Fork
Forty-Mile Creek
Dawson
St. Louia
Potsdam
High Fallg Sulphite Pulp and Mining Company
Pyrites
Olivette
Montauk Point
Sternberg
Pollot
Madeline Bouton
Lady of
Frankford Arsenal
Chatanooga, Tenn
Chattanooga Powder Company
Oagitewah Station
Duelus B. Eskin
Norton Mortchke
Camp Meade
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Sterpberg
Poe
Iseonor
Parson White
Professional & Business Directory
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Perk
Haggard & Peek
Duccesao Re
Joner & Smith
Algona
A. D. Clarke & CO
Real Algona State Bank
Algona, IA
Qeo, BH. Clarke
Chas. Acohreour
Algona, Iowa
E. V. Swetting
Iowa
Raymond
EF. Reed
Raymonds County
Atty
Raymond, Reed & Raymond Attorneys AT Law
Durdall’s
Algona, TA
W, L. Bonar
J. H. Fellows
Bonar & Fellows
Attorneys AT Law
Noadt
Algona State Bank
Bidz
Weasley
Lows
Frederick M. Curtiss
Kossuth County
West Miller
I Whittemor
Archibald Hutchison
H. €. McCoy
McGregor Straet
Margaret, KE
Coles
Blaulk
E. J. Gay
B. & F. Drug Store
Oasis
A. L. Rist
Forks
Glasier
Algone State Bank
Algona, Lowa
E. E. Sayers
Brown
Owa
Cuba
Ana Maoy Bekoole
Aie Gity
Lausanne
Iginiat
Ehas, Maenusson
Bamilton’s
Anouaing
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Shelley & Petttbone
Santery
Ds Ee Aeels
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