Rebels Reject Peace Offer Amid Cuban Turmoil
Rebels in Herucal refuse government peace terms as Taft and Bacon prep for Havana arrival. Insurgents push war to Santiago while emissaries seek a settlement, with Menocal and Zayas meeting and marines guarding the Soledad sugar estate near Cienfuegos. Navy readies for emergency. Taft party to stay at Havana suburbs and aboard ships if needed.
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Hevana
Herucal
Havana
Taft
Bacon
Palma
el Cano
del Castitlo
Menocal
Alfredo Zayas
Wheraln
Bandage
Nu Bois
la Baya
Marietta
Boston
Iking
Cuba
Santa Clara
Atkins
Soledad Estate
Incurgente
Mariatta
Soledad
Atking
Mare
Washington
Cienfuegos
Mouneen
Ping Guerra
Loynaz del Castiles
Albert
Arencida
Guna
Gavin
Romie
la Guerra
Robert
Arroyo Arenas
Awatay
Roosevelt
NAVY
Minneapolis
New York
Ehlpa
Virginia
Jacksony Ie
Fla
Spa Classe Secretars of
Aml Am
Ant
Meare Barns
Port Tamper
Siulter
Rebels Besieging City of Cienfuegos
Avana September 17. Report from Cienfuegos says rebels have besieged the city. Communications from Washington indicate American warships will protect Briden and patrols. British owned Central Railroad operations suspended with damage reported. Western railroad also affected near Havana with expected reopening tomorrow.
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Cienfuegos
Storm-Tossed Passenger Ship Macee Torrents 12 Hours
Passengers on the steamer Macee arriving from Isles and Palermo endured a twelve hour gale with decks swept by heavy seas. Cattle pens and wine casks broke loose. bulls foundered on deck and some were washed overboard. An electrical wire explosion in the immigrants’ quarters added to terror as officers and crew labored exhausted to steady the ship.
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York
Maceee
Isles
Palemmo
Bryan To Be Chaperoned By Five Indian Chiefs
In Ascogee Indian Territory on September 17 a note says Mr. Bryan will travel under guardianship of the five nation chiefs from entry to departure. Choctaw Governor McCurtain will introduce him, Creek Chief Pleasant Porter will host in the Creek Nation, Cherokee Chief Wogera will accompany, while Chickasaw Governor Johnson and Seminole Governor Brown may join the special train. All five chiefs align with the democratic faith.
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Bryan
Ascogee
I. T
Indian Territory
McCurtain
Pleasant Porter
Wogera
Johnnson
Brown
Couch Brothers Manufacturing Company Formed in Ownership Change
J M Couch of Avlanta and AL 3 Couch of Blomphin bought J J Eagan’s stake, leaving Couch Bros J J Eagan. The firm plans to stop making overalls and focus on horon collars sweat pads and back bands. It runs three plants in Waterloo Memphis Allinta with a Dallas site planned. Capital rose from 175 to 185000.
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J. M. Couch
Avlanta
AL 3 Couch
Blomphin
J. J. Fegan
Coach Bros
J. J. Eagan
Waterloo
Own
L. J. Powers
Mempula
A. G. Couch
Allinta
Dallas
Texas
Couch Brothers Manufacturing Company
Garnett McSillan
Shrievalty Race 18 Close In Alabama Contest
Birmingham September 17. Higdon and Stiles fought a tight shrievalty race with neither conceding defeat. The smooth campaign produced no decisive margin as both sides claimed victory and the outcome remained uncertain amid lingering tension in Alabama.
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Higdon
Stiles
Birmingham
Ala
Hixdon
Arlies
Lewa Phas
Nivat
Alabama
Extent of Law for Alexander in Georgia and Pennsylvania
Thomas W. Alexander, sought for fugitive justice in Augusta Ga and Pittsburg Pa, claims securities exist to cover a 2200,000 shortage. He says assets left behind and a forthcoming divorce settlement will realize funds. He states no trouble securing his return and vanished while under detectives’ supervision.
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Pitsburg
Thomas ‘W. Alexander
Pictabure
Auguste
Augusta
Alexander Jody
Alexandr
Augun
Cis
Bacon Opposes Bryan Plan for Government Railways
Georgia Senator A O Bacon denounces Bryan's railroad ownership proposal as impractical and dangerous. He argues government control would breed graft, concentrate power, and threaten political liberty, with the vast system inviting corruption and undermining state autonomy.
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Washington
A. O. Hacon
Georgia
Senate
Bryan
Atlantic City
Bacon
United States
Benator Bacon
Wall
Pontofilee
Lia Magni
Post Office Department
Paapengér
Brydn
Pde
South Atlantic Storm Ravages Carolina Coast Leave Many Stranded
A fierce northeast storm swept Wrightsville Beach and nearby areas causing extensive damage to cottages hotels and rail property. Two hundred people were cut off from the mainland for hours as waves overwhelmed trestles and coastal barriers. Rescue teams evacuated women and children by boat while authorities and patrols secured beaches and closed bars. The storm abated by night with limited further impact anticipated.
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Ilmikoton
Wrightaville Beach
Renkera
Acronx
Stip
Serona
Great Rink
Frank Hestedman
Amt
Caroling Beach
Mainlamd
Southport
Cape Fear
Narstow
Old Haunawick
Wiltington
Anuthport
Allan Ue
Finheries Company
New York
Wellown Bratcidy Ashers
Navadar
Boy Robbers Sentenced In Bloody Gang Oath Case
Members of the Wease Jones Jr gang from Hellertown were arraigned before Judge Colt, pleaded guilty to larceny from a public school, and sentenced to the house of refuge. Captain Tram hed confessed, recounting a death emblemed oath and plans to burn a mill and blow up a ball, with other schemes revealed by police.
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Wease Jones, Jr
Hellertown
ZimiMfer
Theft ride twenty years ago haunts former thief
A man recalls stealing a ride on a railway freight train twenty years past and says his conscience still troubles him. The report threads through a troubled memory of travel from Nashville to Chattanooga and Louis with a vague note on returns and payments.
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Stole Ride
Cerin
Nantyille
Veneto
Louis Tes
Col Estill Ends Political Run Amid Interview Claims
In an unexpected move Col Estill declares he is out of politics during a brief interview. He references past connections and notes uncertainty about candidate Jintge Bureell while hinting at stepping back from the governor race. The event follows his return from New York on the 19th.
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Oelomel J
New York
Death Rides on the Tran with Bryan
President Mciret, a member of the reception committee, dies of apoplexy in a tragic incident reported on the transport line.
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Death Rides
Bryan
Mciret
Bryan Attacks Republicans in Raleigh Speech in North Carolina
In Raleigh on September 17 Willard Bryan arrived to address Greensboro crowds about the Republican Party, criticizing the party as responsible for anarchists and socialists. The event featured tributes to Dr. Morvir Melvert, president of the State Normal and Industrial College, and remarks by Governor Glenn. Weather bulletins follow.
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Greensboro
Bryan
Inglaum
Cug
Charter Inmiean Melvert
State Normal and Tudusirial College
Guilford County
Hta
McAdoo
Charles H. Stedman
Major Stedman
Uryan
Morvir
Droskan
North Carolina
J. Hr D. Rockefeller
BO Glenn
Mir. Bryan
Melver
Ube
Nign
Reesm
Winatom- Salem
Raleigh
N. C
Willons_ J. Bryan
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