Marines Ordered To Panama For Transport Duty
Washington dispatch reports Captain Shaw to lead a Marine guard to League Island to command 380 marines for Panama duties. Lieutenant Colonel B R Russell to command. Major Barnett second in command. Captains Porter Butler Marix and Lemly in key roles as needed. Seizure of a base and transit control across the isthmus are planned. Warships Wisconsin and Cincinnati ordered to Panama.
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Washington
Shaw
Marine Guard
Norfolk Navy Yard
League Island Navy Yard
Panama
United States
Navy
Mannes
B R. Russell
Barnett
Porter
Butler
Marix
Lemly
Isthmus
Moody
Wisconsin
Bremerton
Cincinnati
Cape Haitien
Boer Generals Arrive in Amsterdam to Seek Aid
The Boer generals Botha DeWet and Delarey with associates arrive from The Hague and receive a warm welcome. Delarey says they seek help for destitute widows and orphans, noting England will not provide such assistance. Botha cites loss of farms and lack of compensation, urging support to prevent ruin of thousands.
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Amsterdam
Botha
DeWet
Delarey
Messrs
Wolmarans Wessels
Reitz
Hague
pDewWet
Swamp Root Promoted Amid Broad Health Alarm And Local Notices
An article warns of rising kidney and bladder troubles, urging readers to seek Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root from Binghamton NY for a free sample and pamphlet. The piece then shifts to local notices: a funeral at 3 pm for Mrs Mary Kennedy with interment at Westview. a Rex police incident over a stolen bicycle. birth announcement for Carlton O Teate Jr. a factory fire at Hodges Broom Co with $20 damage. Confederate veterans moving to a new home. Captain James J Wilson ill and leaving the Soldiers Home. a Brooklyn head injury during a street altercation. Stonewall Mill fire destroying rooms and cotton. and an advertisement for Sam Jones Tabernacle Meetings in Gaskerville, Ga with rail info.
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Bright
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, NY
Kilmer
Binghamton
Oakland Cemetery
Mary Kennedy
Alexander Street
Westview Cemetery
J Booknight
Rex
Wil Finney
M Eliott
Bouknight
Finney
Carlton Oan Teate, Jr
James J. Wilson
Soldiers Home
Eatenton
Wilson
Robert Lane
Brooklyn
Odeck
Jie
Grady Hospital
Strike Settled After Boston Breweries Dispute
The Boston area brewery strike involving 1500 workers ends as talks conclude. Aimed at stabilizing operations, the settlement curbs disruption while priorities for American interests in Caribbean ports are noted. The Wis and Ranger movements to Panama and Haiti are planned with gun boat Montgomery to replace Cincinnati at Port au Prince.
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Panama
Wisable
Consin
Ranger
Cincinnati
Colon
Montgomery
Port Au Prince
Kaiser Led German Cavalry Charge in Front of Kaiser
Major General Young and Wood with a German cavalry unit under Kaiser Wilhelm directed a bold frontal assault described as a dramatic military show. The charge involved 9000 horsemen and lancers driving at blue coated infantry, scattering their formations as the emperor rode a white Arab horse and the empress watched. Corbin and Johnson observed the spectacle from a hill as American troops held their position in blue fatigues, while German riders struck at guns and broke up infantry platoons before retreat.
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Frankforton
Young Eral Wood
McKinley
Lam
America
Bert
How -the-Oder
Gentdes de Camp Lieu
McCoy
Lea
Wills
Guara
Emperor
Empress
Corbin
Joh
Johnson
Earl Roberta
Gener
Emperor Williams
Zeitung
Woman claims self sacrifice to save duke name in Cardiff court
London report says Margery King don appeared in a Cardiff police court charged with disorderly conduct. She claimed she locked herself up to draw attention to a suit against the late Duke of Clarence, brother of the Prince of Wales, saying she lost husband and children to save his name and had traveled from India to seek her rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Margery Kingdon
Cardiff
Wales
Duke of Clarence
Prince of Wales
India
Great Britain and Russian Orders In Manchuria
London reports that the British Foreign Office has heard nothing of instructions from Russian minister Paul Lessat to expel British imperial customs staff in Manchuria. The presence of foreigners during military occupation is questioned, and officials will not discuss action until more information is received.
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London
Foreign Office
Paul Lessat
Pekin
Manchuria
Fnore
Cock Fights Sought in Havana By Provincial Council
The Havana provincial council approved a motion to urge congress to repeal the military ban on cock fighting and empower provincial councils to regulate and permit cock fights on holidays and Sundays. The action cites country people lack of amusements and unequal city allowances for betting and games.
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Council of
Havana
Congress
Lash for fathers of girls. Only boy babies sought in district
Dispatch from St Petersburg reports a harsh order in Wertschm district to reward fathers of boy babies with strokes while punishing those with girls. The commander aims to tilt the local birth balance, with several men already punished under the decree.
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London
Mahan Needed for Education at British Association Meeting
Belfast reports the British Association for the Advancement of Science opening its seventy second annual meeting with Professor H Armstrong praising American educational energy and Captain Mahan for sea power. Armstrong urges Britain to adopt American methods, scrap old scholastic ideals, and push education toward scientific organization and earlier college pathways for youths.
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Belfast
British Association For the Advancement of Science
Hera
United States
Great Britain
H . Armstrong
Mahan
Armstrong
King Edward Attends Highland Games in Braemar in Kilt
King Edward wore a glengarry with a thistle and watched Braemar Highland Games in Aberdeenshire. Queen Alexandra, the Prince and Princess of Wales, and other royals attended. Troops and Highlanders gathered as crowds cheered the royal visit and the monarchs returned to Balmoral Castle.
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Balmoral Castle
Death of Mr B H Griffith Died at 2 AM in Butter Ga burial planned
Mr B H Griffith of 8 Spring Street died this morning at 2 oclock. His remains will be interred at his old home Butter Ga on Saturday afternoon at Locust.
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B. H. Griffith
Spring Strest
Butter
Loctack
Ida Blanche Spratlin
William M Spratlin
Lee Street
Washington, Ga
Prince François Joseph of Braganza Faces Misconduct Charge
London reports the grand jury at the Old Bailey returned a true bill against Prince François Joseph of Braganza, a lieutenant in the Seventh Austrian Hussars, over misconduct under the criminal law amendment. He and others pleaded not guilty as details were kept strictly secret by court officials.
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London
Old Bailey
Francois Joseph
Braganza
Meutenant
Prince Francois Joseph
Southwark
Edward Clarke
Edward
Forgery Used to Force War in Moro Rebellion
Washington records reveal Mindanao reports showing sultans and dattos colluding with and against United States forces over perceived war threats. A forged letter, deemed by Moros to be instigated by Bacolod chiefs, spurred fears of war while insincere pacific overtures and delays in native councils were noted. Brigadier Sumner assails Mindanao operations and contemplates reinforcing Camp Vicar. The main column deployment date remains uncertain.
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Washington
Menila
War Department
Cay
Mindanao
E“ipinos
Luzon
Rusaia
Spain
United States
Srampon
Stamboul
Pershing
Datto
Pacolod
Warl'ke
Bacolod
Rainie
Baldwin
Amboans
Malaban
Camp Vicar
Revival Meetings Begin at Cumberland Presbyterian Tent
Revival series opened yesterday in a Baker Street tent with George H Mack pastor in charge and Rev W B Holmes from Grace Church Nashville preaching. Large crowds attended as Chattanooga singer Oscar Seagle is to lead singing. Beagle assists in Tabernacle meetings. Sunday school to organize Sunday morning and church formal organization follows next week.
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Cumberland Presbyterians
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Baker Street
Peachtree
Ivy Streets
George H Mack
W B Holmes
Grace Church
Nashville
Oscar Seagle
Chattanooga
Beagle
Tabernacle
Sam P Jones
Cartersville
Angier to appoint local men for Atlanta federal condemnation
United States District Attorney Ed Angier received a request from Assistant Secretary Taylor to select Atlanta locals to serve on boards condemning additional property for the United States custom house and post office. Three appraisers per parcel will hear reports, with a government, property owner, and a third appraiser, then court review follows.
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Angier
Newman
Anon
Foreman Adams Arrested for Systematic Stocking Robbery
Mil m ow hosiery mills foreman No 55 Marietta street, Adams, was arrested by Sergeant Martin and officers Terry and Branan after officers found twelve dozen stockings in his cab. He confessed to stealing from the mills over several months, estimated at three hundred dozen pairs sold, having been trusted employee and made foreman for his supposed honesty.
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Milmow Mills
Adams
Milmow
Marietta Street
Martin
Terry and
Branan
Delegates Arrive as Carpenters Union Meet Opens
Local reception squads meet trains for the Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America convention in Atlanta. General President William B. Huber and delegates from Philadelphia Washington and Baltimore are due this afternoon at 335 o'clock. Delegates from San Francisco Seattle and Denver arrive Sunday as the executive board meets in the Kimball House to review matters and prepare a report.
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Carpenters
the Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
Atlanta
William B. Huber
Philadelphia
Washington
Baltimore
San Francisco
Seattle
Denver
Wil
Kim
Ball House
Street Committee in session adjourns to Monday
Local news item notes the street committee met briefly yesterday and adjourned until 2 pm Monday for hearings before reporting to council. The tile claims committee meets today at 3 pm to review city claims referred by council.
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Tile Claims Commiitee
Council
Muhera Hil
Seventh Ward
MC Terry
Bush Street
Kansas City
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Ican
Company OF Marines
God
England
Hodges
St West Hairlg Street
Bulldfee Nes
Confederatdo
W L Calhoun
Stonewall
Mas
Stonewall Cotton Mills
Mill Neck
Prand
Sam Jones
Gartereville
Gare
Western
Atlantic Railroad
Cc E Harman
Boston
Breweries
Boston and Vicinity
Muse
Muse’s
Geo. Muse Clothing Co
Whitehall
Leonard Qwoon
Wood and Young
Kaiser
Duke
Lash
Prof. Armstrong
Kilt
Prince
Francois Joseph of
Sumner
Foreman Adams
L Fincannon
Walker Street Methodist Church
Austin Furniture Company
South
P. H. Snook & Austin
Rpas
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