Americans Die In Cavite Clash With Rebels
The Manila dispatch reports a serious fight at Cavite between U S soldiers and insurgents. Private George O Hudson of the Utah battery was killed after firing a revolver to draw attention during a disturbance. Corporal William Anderson was wounded, and four natives were killed as the Fourth Cavalry dispersed the rioters. General Aguinaldo denies army involvement and Admiral Dewey moves his flag. Privates urge to return home among the enslaved men of the Third Georgia regiment.
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New York Journal
Cavite
United States
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Utah Battery
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Dewey
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Masina
Philippine Islands
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Candler
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Dr Pierce's Remedies Promoted For Women's Health
An old fragment extols Dr Pierce's Sere Gh Fed and its claimed benefits for female health and fertility. It cites midwinter complaints and the idea of strengthening the womanly organism. The passage also mentions Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a gentle laxative and mild cathartic.
Reid Put On Peace Board Commission As Made Up
Washington August 26 Secretary Day announced Whitelaw Reid has been selected as police commissioner and joins a four member peace commission along with Secretary of State Day Senator Davis of Minnesota and Senator Frye of Maine Justice White remains under consideration for the fifth seat. The cabinet discussed Porto Rico Cuba and the Philippines and decided to admit butter and buttering to those islands at 2 cents a pound, a reduction from the Spanish rate.
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Maine
New York
Supreme Court
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Porto Rico
State Department
Cuba
Philippines
JAPS ACCEPT GRACEFULLY CONCERNING HI ISLAND ANNEXATION
Tokyo dispatch reports no public dissatisfaction in Japan over the Hawaiian Islands annexation by the United States. Government and people vow protection of Japanese rights in the islands and note calm press sentiment since the annexation.
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Shafter Reflects On Campaign And Santiago Victory
Major General Shafter, interviewed aboard the steamer Mexico, defends his strategy in the Santiago campaign while praising the overall success. He argues a direct assault would have cost 3000 lives and notes the city’s strong defenses made capture costly to achieve by other means.
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Shafter
United States
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Mesneen Gervers
Camp Poland Filling Up With Troops
Knoxville rejoices as Camp Poland near the city rapidly fills with regiments from Chickamauga. The 150th Indiana arrives with the Second Ohio and First West Virginia joining the day buildup. Health among 7,000 men is excellent as hospital patients improve. General Roe, commanding the brigade, will resign to retire to private life.
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Insurance feature wins at Rathbone Sisters meeting
The Rathbone Sisters adopted an insurance feature like endowment ranks and voted to affiliate with the Neicent Council of Women. M Weare was elected to attend the Omaha meeting in October. The finance committee estimates meeting costs around 34000, with 11200 donated by the Grand Lodge of Indiana. The remainder to be raised by subscription and left to the grand lodge. The next meeting likely at Detroit, with Louisville still contending.
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Miraculous Escape of 8-Year-Old Run Over by Train
George Lerri aged 8 in Oaxaca California was run over by a Southern Pacific train on a narrow city road. The train was descending a 30 per hour grade when he stumbled and fell in front of the engine into an excavation. He was knocked unconscious but recovered and appears well.
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