Bandera's Death Ends Western Havana Insurrection
Reports from Hayt and Havana recount the death of Quentin Bandera, a Cuban insurgent leader, after a clash near Punta Brava. Details describe his body and two companions mangled by machete wounds, the scattering of rural guards, and a shift in politics as government officials resign or are installed to direct the crackdown. The western Havana rebellion is described as broken, with forces transferring westward to pin down remaining pockets of resistance.
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Hayat
Quentin Bandera
Arroyo Arenas
Havana
Bandera
Cuba
Senate
Chambe Ard
O'Farrill
Gera
Herais
Pino Guerera
San Juan de Martines
San Louis
Pinar del Rio
Maskete Coty
Handera
Wni
Hts
Itig
Livesey
The
Western Railroad
Guerera
San Juan de Martinez
Quentin Wandera
Havana Inday
Nepture Park
Punta Brava
Ignacio Delgado
Martinez
Silvera
Era
Nunez
General Nunez
Louis Morales
Uberals
Palma
United States
New York
Island Republic
Hasvana
Isle of Pines
N. Y
Artilery
Luis More
Sence
Esperanza
Washington
Jose Miguel Gomez
Santa, Lara’ Provines
Liberal Party
New Republic
London
Daily Telegraph
International American Congress
America
Morning Post
Animal
Daily Mail
Great Britain
Transvaal
Palma to pay for General Bandera funeral in Havana
Havana authorities orders sentries to Pinar del Rio as Palma gives personal funds for General Bandera’s funeral. Colonel Rojas and artillery units relocate from Havana forts while city guards bolster security. General Maximo Gomez staff offer services. Pino Guerra has sent threatening messages.
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United States
John B. Fiske
J. M. Ceballos & Co
Alavana
Palma
Havana
Pina
Pina Guerra
Pinar del Rio
Julian
Delancourt
Mirader Hill
Senor Montaya
Bandera
Rojas
Palma Wil
Maximo Gomez
Pino Guerra
Antioch Now Poor From Ruins Of Ancient City
From The New York Tribune the article describes Antioch as a once rich regional capital now poor, with about 25 000 inhabitants including 6000 Christians. It highlights agriculture, silk, cocoon exports totaling over 300 000 dollars, soap production, olive oil, and shipping via Alexandretta and Bue den, plus nearby scenery and sites like Daphne and Hammam.
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Antioch
New York Tribune
Old Syria
Margenta
Mediterranean
Orontes
Suede
Seleucia
Aleppo
Turkey
Bueden
Sumer
Alexandretta
Prince Port
Svanery
Daphne
Tels
Anfiaen
Hamam
Local Field Short Stories Highlight Atlanta Figures
Walter Hagon of Atlanta filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition with the U.S. court. He listed assets under four figures. William E. Christian, Atlantic general passenger agent of Sea Air Line, has been seen in his Peachtree apartments. Frank Loaman, near Mitchell Street, fell from a Western Union pole on Pryor Street and fractured his arm, receiving care from Dr. Clem C. Greene. A seaman reportedly dropped forty feet but escaped serious injury or death.
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Walter Hagon
Atlanta
United States Court
William E. Christian
Seaagaré Air Line Railway
Peachtree
Frank Loaman
Beckley Street
Mitchell
Western Union
Pryor Street
Trinity Avenue
Clem C. Greene
Seaman
Miss Templeton Farming at Springdale Farm News
Pittsburg report from the New York Press describes Fay Templeton and husband Willon Patterson, now in a farm near Springdale. Patterson works at Mey & Patterson in town while Templeton manages chores, feeds chickens, milks cows, and plans preserves and spice for apple butter. Delegations visit, office duties shift, and plans hold until October when they may move to Fort Pitt hotel.
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Miss Templeton
New York Press
Pittsburg
Fay Templeton
Willon J. Petterson
Mey & Patterson
Mr. Patterson
Miss Tempston
Springdale
Broadway
Patterson
Washington Flower Gardens at Treasury Grounds
The finest Washington flower gardens lie around the treasury with four beds. Roses fill the northwest and northeast plots while geraniums dominate the southeast near Pennsylvania Avenue. The gardens, tended by an informal foreman, are admired by locals and visitors though roses are sometimes displaced by inaugural stands.
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Washington
Washington Star
Treasury
Perrot
Gardena
Pennsylvania Avenue
London
The Public and Race Bets in England and America
Leroy Scott notes in World's Work that kings and nobles set racing betting examples in England, with crowds across classes following. In the United States the betting public skews to professionals, merchants, and clerks, while laborers and bank staff rarely gamble at the tracks, preferring poolrooms for action.
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Leroy Scott
England
Jeisure
Walters
It Seems That Way in a Quaint Quiz
A playful exchange features a child and father debating the term nonagenarian with a humorous answer about tobacco use. The piece ends with a wry reflection on beauty and ugliness, and a joke about seeing oneself as others do.
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Wilie
Old Egypt Unearthed and a Newport Clairvoyant Warning
Across two columns the New York American and London Graphic pieces recount Mrs Fish and the Newport clairvoyant Professor Willis who claimed to predict marriages and fortunes for $2. The tale follows Mrs Fish, Reggie Vanderbilt’s circle, and a double veiled diviner amid salon chatter while Old Egypt Unearthed reviews University College exhibits from the British School of Archaeology detailing Tell el Yehudi, Raamses, and the primeval camp with walls of stone and a brick account by Abram linking to Josephus.
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Harry Lehr
Che Fioriat
Harry
Newport
Division Stree
George Law
Reggie Vanderbilt
Mies Trene Sherman
Mrs. Fish
University College
Egypt
Brivisi School of Archaeology
Bayysian
Pro. Petrie
Duncan
Gilbert Smith
Cairo
Ismailia
Heh
Huskos
Tell-el-Yehudiyeh
Eigsteenth
Israel
Gahara
Pyramids
Assyuna Dam
Rameses
Atmu
Raamses
Tell-el-Retheh
Avaria
Onias
Antiochus
Epiphanes
B.C
Jerusalem
Father of Modern Motor Cars and Selden’s Dream Realized
The article recounts George B. Selden’s pursuit to create an automobile capable of high speed, contrasting early engines weighing thousands of pounds with his perseverance through gloomy days. It notes his diary entries in 1877, the 1878 test day on May Day, and the dream of a road wagon that could outpace a horse, culminating in the ignition test described in a cramped workshop setting.
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Leroy Scott
George B. Selden
Mr. Selden
Bie
The Important Point in a Jumbled Exchange
A curious dialogue unfolds as an editor challenges a green reporter over grammar. The discussion centers on whether a plural subject should take a singular verb and features remarks about patient care and the need for speed. The fragment hints at newsroom tension and language pedantry.
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Thia
Elty
Relics of Maximilian in Queretaro and New Orleans shop
The Queretaro town holds Maximilian relics including a pair of golden keys shown in a tiny shop, priced at 63,000. A shopkeeper recalls keeping them for thirty years while a museum in the Palacio state government displays items from the last Mexican empire, including the coffin where Maximilian’s body was brought back.
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Queretare
Maximilian
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