Georgia constitutional amendments on judges and solicitor general
Georgia Governor F D Catoway announces a proclamation for proposed amendments to the state constitution to elect judges of the superior courts and the solicitor general by voters. The act details amendment text, publishing requirements, ratification process, and ballot wording to be presented at the next general election.
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Wreneas
General Assembly
Georgia
Ar Eralcise
Ateurson
Catcaway
Merritt Now Cables Alger On Manila Occupation Plan
Dispatch from General Morrist in Manila on August 13 details joint naval and land attack on Manila works. It outlines demands for surrender, humanitarian concerns, and U S military authority to occupy Manila city and bay with insurgents kept out.
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Wasmxorox
War Department
Morrist
Manila
Dewey
Council
Hong Kong
Navy
McArthur
Green
Ander Anderson
Nis
Binondo
Miguel
W .F . Toda
Pal Hat Evenog
Lanis
United States
Manila City
Manila Bay
Harbor
Department
Phaes
Aguinaldo
Bay
Admira Dewny
Pest
Merritt
Fragmented Medical Text Reveals Lingering Jargon
The excerpt reads as a damaged historical passage discussing physicians and their empathy, noting the breadth of their practice and the hardships faced. The garbled OCR obscures concrete names, dates, and locations, leaving a fragmented portrait of medical professionals and their work.
Troops Killed at Manila
A Manila dispatch lists American casualties from fierce fighting. Killed: Archie Patterson, William Lewis, Hal McCann, Samuel Howell and others from various regiments. Seriously wounded include Captain S. O. Seeback, T. Bjornstad, Captain Richter, and others.
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Manila
Sax Prawcisto
Manile
Thasa
Thaléa
Archie Patterson
Weota
William Lewis
Nebraska Regiment
Hal McCann
Samuel Howell
Seeback
T. Bjornstad
Brissade
Richter
Californ
Manils
Outrages by Spanish Reports from American Headquarters
Reports pour in from all directions of crimes by Spanish soldiers under General Stacias. A confirmed massacre at Ciales is reported with natives firing from a cathedral belfry, 80 held. Battery N of the Seventh lost a gun and a gxi Boers over a precipice during a mountain pursuit. Health improves at Camp Alger with mild typhoid and sanitarian gains. 430 sick in Pepe quarters, 15,000 total. revaccination underway.
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Francé
Stacias
Ponce
Porto Rico
Ciales
McComb
Henry
Camp Alger
Pepe
No Increase in Yellow Fever at Wikoff Detention Hospital
Aug 18 reports from Camp Wikoff show no rise in yellow fever cases since yesterday. About 200 patients remain across hospitals with several new admissions and two cases of malaria. General Young granted furloughs on request amid war-related duties.
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Wikoff
New York
Camp Wikolff
General Young
Alabama Iron Sales Soar Ahead of Yearly Average
Alabama iron operators report monthly sales exceeding any month this year, totaling over 100000 tons. Southern pig iron now commands a 25 cent higher price as furnaces continue to run, with strong demand noted despite price gains. In other news, General Stephenson, an African American, was hanged in Kentucky for the murder of 14 year old Joe Tilford near Cra Orchard on July 4. Dividend news reports a 1% quarterly payout by O B&Q railroad directors.
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Alabama
Bronyouiu
Ala
Suauronp
Stephenson
Joe Tilford
Cra Orchard
More Troops for Santiago Move in U S-Control Zone
Dispatches from the War Department report Secretary of War and General Corbin discussing General Merritt’s signals from Santiago. The plan directs regular infantry from Tampa to reinforce troops in Santiago to maintain order under United States control, with ordered transport arrangements and ongoing situation reviews.
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United States
Wasmsorox
War Department
Algor
Corbin
Merritt
Santiago
Philippines
Fifa
Tampa
Santego
LEE'S RACE FOR SENATOR SURPRISE CANDIDATE
General Fitzhugh Lee announces candidacy for the United States Senate to succeed Thomas S. Martin. The move surprises as Lee had been seen in the role of major general and many expected him to abandon his senate ambitions. He said last spring he would run if he chose the path.
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Martin
Fitzhugh Lee
United States Senate
Thomas
Senate
Penn Merenet
Lee
Counterfeiters Under Arrest in Croston Alabama
Deputies capture a gang of counterfeiters active in the Croston area. In Sacramento Governor Bodd reopens the case of Jol Corbett, who has been imprisoned at San Quentin, with a sentence reconsideration. A fire in India reports a bubonic plague outbreak with ten official deaths and multiple injuries.
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Croston
Ala
John Corbett
Sacramento
Bodd
Jol Corbett
San Quentin
James Corbett
Spaniards Renew Attack on American Forces in Cuba
A Herald dispatch from Camp Dewey dated August 6 reports renewed Spaniard assaults on American troops near the trenches. Casualties include several killed and four wounded while officers and signals men provided crucial defense. Dozier, promoted for bravery, aided communications during a critical moment.
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New Youk
Herald
Camp Deway
Hong-Kong
Nebraska Volunteers
Pee Home Dera Cors D
Company FE
Ee Olaud F. Head
Nebraska
D. J. O'Connor
Znfantey
Pas
Clinton Lambert
Ernest Dosier
Green
Soldier Kills Assailant in Self Defense
In Tampa Florida on August 18 Private Robert Bagman of the Second Georgia volunteers shot and mortally wounded James Jackson after Jackson allegedly attempted to assassinate him. Bagman had received an anonymous threat demanding he end his attentions to a local young woman. Police report Jackson’s wounds. officers believe he was hired to kill Bagman.
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Georgia
Tampa
Fla
Robert Bagman
Bagman
James Jackson
Rere
Jackson
Investigation Under Way After Tennessee Soldiers Accused
General Miller investigates the assault on Thomas, a nesto who was attacked and his home partly demolished by Tennessee volunteers. Extra guard patrols cover the Presidio and surrounding streets as the inquiry proceeds and a board reviews accounts of a theft involving Quartermaster Sergeant Young. Green, regimental company commander, was ill. Young faces court martial. Meadors is accused of killing Jonas Ury Barrett in Camp Barrett, while Ury reportedly admitted a prior murder. An electrical storm in Towanda, with strong winds, caused damage and injuries nearby.
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Tennessee
San Francisco
Thomas
Nesto
Tennessee Volunteers
Presidio
Gam- Ota Board of Survey
Young
Tan
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