Filipinos Send Envoy to McKinley for Peace Terms
Senor Antonio Regidor, in London, sails for the United States as Aguinaldo’s accredited envoy to present terms for ending hostilities and reconstructing the Philippine government. Proposals include free trade, religious freedom, U S coaling stations, US officials in customs, an American police system, and a reconstruction of government toward a US aligned republic under protectorate.
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New York
Washington
Senor
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London
United States
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McKinley
Philippine Islands
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Regidor
Jesor Regidor
Caieae
Congress
Senor Regidor
Mafeking Under Bombardment and Boer War Dispatches
Pretoria dispatch reports General Cronje bombardment of Mafeking beginning at dawn with civilians warned to flee. Subsequent shells set several houses ablaze as White from Ladysmith notes a hard march by Yule’s column. Reports from Glen Coe Dundee and New Castle describe martial law, stock inventories, and armed quiet.
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Lospex
Pretoria
Asga
Mafeking
Cronje
War Office
White
Ladysmith
Yule
Tora
Lorenzo Marque
Steyn
Orange Free State
Basutoland
Basutoa
Johannesburg
Ilander
Elandalangte
Schiel
Pienaar
Joubert
Grane
Free State
Bethenetree
Ak Cece
Pinter Be
Datlee
Americans Request US Aid for England in Africa
Washington reports say petitions and popular pressure urged the United States to join Britain against the South African republics. Officials note many Americans with Transvaal interests favor US involvement or mediation in the looming conflict.
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United States
England
Africa
Washington
Great Britain
State Department
Transvaal
Tom Brumby
Common Sense Advice on Women's Diseases Exposed
An old pamphlet-like piece argues against sending women to unnamed doctors and promotes Dr. Pierce, claiming decades of experience and authority in female disease treatment, despite noting he is not a physician. It reflects period beliefs on women, health, and medical authority.
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Wii Stearns
V. Pierce
United States
Fierce
Nore
Pierce
Sreetersecer Teers
Powers to Adjust Troubles in Samoa
Negotiations in London over the Samoan question reduce to two options a partition or purchase with withdrawing nations indemnified by the buyer likely Germany. The United States plays a minor arbitrator role while Britain and Germany push for terms involving Pago Pago and coaling facilities with potential indemnities and retained harbor rights.
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Germany
Wasnixotoy
London
Great Britain
United States
Ling
Upola
Laiva
Tusuila
Pago Harbor
Laval
Ace
Pago
Pago Pago
Immigrant Ships Unload at New Orleans Wharf
Immigrant ships arrive for inspection after arrival of the Olbia and Vincenzo Florio. Only 200 of the newcomers pass the medical and physical tests, with agents continuing examinations as crews and families disembark onto the wharf amid bright dress and hopeful departures.
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Orleans
New
A. Montgomery
Mr. Montgomery
Schley
Birmingham
Brewomam
Ala
Alabama State Fair Association
Admiral W. Schley
Winnie Davis Monument to Be Unveiled in Richmond
The Winnie Davis monument at Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond will be unveiled on November 9. The Confederate Memorial Literary Society and Confederate veterans will hold meetings the week of November 6, with Mrs. Davis and General Fitzhugh Lee attending. General Munford of the Virginia Senate will deliver the oration.
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Winnie Davis
Richemond
Bionwonxo
Confederate Memorial Literary Society
Waiters of the Confederacy
United Daughters of the Confed
Eracy
Hollywood Cemetery
Fitzhugh Lee
Geveral B. Munford
Virginia Senate
Judge Aldrich Orders Records on Douthit Discharge
In Oct. 26 court action Judge Aldrich ordered the state liquor board to submit records tied to J. B. Douthit's discharge without a hearing. Douthit seeks a board trial for cause. Leading attorney George Johnstone pressed the board amid accusations of influence by whisky houses.
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Aldrich
Douthit
J. D. Hazelden
Pepisia John Black
Oatts
Macon recruits lead Georgia in army enlistments
Macon reports nearly 8,000 men sent from June 1 to October 26, with about 60 percent Black, as Captain Howe enforces standards while continuing volunteer and regular army enlistment. Other items note border tensions at Naco, Navy expansion plans, an acquittal for ex-treasurer Booker, and a Dewey home celebration.
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Macon
United States Army
Georgia
Howe
Volunteer Army
Republicans Fight Quay Over Senate Seat
Washington Oct 1 Rumors swirl as Republicans oppose Matthew Quay for a senate seat citing governor appointment power. Senator Barrows accuses Quay of seeking to leverage patronage andkinship to win admission. Quay supporters warn danger to popular sentiment and party unity amid potential vacancies and party splits.
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Quay
Tha
Barrows Organ
Oefone
Oregon
Senate
Corbett
Perar
Chabos
Qui
Ee Senate
Delaware
Utah
Califerata
Carmack Campaign Announces Senate Run Succeed Turley
Mespar, Oct 26. Congresstan W. Carmack formally announces candidacy for United States Senate to succeed Senator Turley. He declines comment on Governor McMillin as opponent, notes friendship and possible joint stance. Carmack says he will campaign on public issues but not speak often as he returns to Washington. He predicts Richardson may win the nomination for speaker.
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Washington
Secretary of War
Murphy
Arizona
Naco
Mexico
Turley
Mespars
W. Carmack
United States
Thoring Turle
Millin
Homt
Ernor McMillin
MDF
Ostmack
Eraphanla
Martial Law in Colombia Headlines Revolt and Unrest
The unrest centers on Santander where Liberal rebels allied with conservatives attempt to seize power. Government imposes martial law and seeks peace while planning currency and telegraph control. Panama and western departments stay quiet as forces mobilize about Santander.
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Paxaca
Seotlans Liberal
Historicals
Santandéz
Jose Santos
Weths
Antogaia
Canca
Panama
Santander
Telogeaghio Sor
Borla
Copper Colored Splotches and Contagious Blood Poison
A fragmentary account discusses copper colored splotches as a symptom of a contagious blood disease. It claims a single cure exists yet doctors fail to cure it and focus on bottling the poison in the blood. The text is garbled and contains impossible dates and names.
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Malbewey
Sewaek
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