Otis Ready to Sail For Manila On Fourth Expedition
Major General Otis prepares a new transport force for the Manila expedition. The Puebla and Peru will carry 1,768 officers and men to Honolulu then to Manila. Troops include Fourth Cavalry, Sixth Artillery detachments, and hospital corps.
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Otis
Balt Ter Manita
San Francisco
City of
Puebla
Washington
Monolulu
Harrison G. Otis
Pucblan Ars
H. G. Otis
Fourteenth
United States Infantry
North Dakota
Wyoming
Idaho
Pera
Fourth Cavalry
Sixth Artillery
Third Artillery
Signal Corps
Peru
Honorlulu
Pennsylvania
Rio de Janeiro
St. Paul
Honolulu
Manila
Otishag
Montana
California
South Dakota Volunteers
Eighteenth Infantry
Utah Light Artillery
South Dakota
Minnesota
Colorado
Barber Military Governor Named For Hawaii
The Call reports Colonel A Barber of the First New York regiment to be military governor of the Hawaiian Islands temporarily. He will command until relieved for Philippine duty. Barber dislikes Camp Merritt site and seeks reassignment to the Presidio. Passes Will Be Sent To Country Press noted by Omaha board action July 14.
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Omaha
Omawa
William 3. Bryan
Fort Omaha
Grand Plaza
T. S. Clarkson
Holcomb
Thayer
Bryan
Missouri River
Nebraska
First
New York
Hawaii
San Francisco
A. Barbar
New York Regiment
Isluus
Barber
Philippines
Camp Merritt
Hurt
Guneral Merritt
Presidio Resustation
Country Press
Triunsa
Crosby Seeks Appointment as World’s Fair Commissioner
Crosby of Garpayille is a candidate for appointment by the president as a vormurisst to the World’s Fair at Paris. There are three commissioners. Crosby was chairman of the Iowa Columbian commission.
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Crosby
Paria Des Moines
Paris
Iowa Columbian Commission
Disgusted With Klundike From Marshilltown Trio
Marsna Lutowy reports that O. F. Holck and James Stevens left Marshilltown for the Alaska gold fields six months ago with OH. L. Friend. They have since returned disgusted with the venture.
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Klundike
Marsna Lutowy
O. FA. Holck
James Stevens
OH. L. Friend
Marshilltown
Lave
Rural post route laid out for Des Moines county
Rural mail delivery design for 24 mile circuit covers 12 square miles serving about 300 people in Des Moines county. Frederick Alger, son of the secretary of war, earns praise in Cuba for rushing to Santiago and joining First Infantry with General Duffield, performing important services.
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Boruixaton
Roger H. Murphy
Post Office Department
Des Moines
Young Alger
Washington
Frederick Alger
Adjutant General's Department
Santiago
Alger
Duffield
No Change at Manila and Arrival of Plover
The British gunboat Plover reached here after leaving Manila on Sunday morning reporting no change in the situation. Admiral Dewey awaited General Merritt's arrival as insurgents nightly fired on Spaniards and the blockade was finally effective. Wreckers at Work on the Ships details that Merritt-Chiapman Wrecking Company has arrived at the Santiago wreck site and is attempting to salvage the Spanish vessels with limited details.
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Manila
Hong Kong
Plover
Admiral Dewey
General Merritt
Washinguton
Lemly
Navy Department
Merritt-Chiapman Wrecking Company
Santiago
Key West
E. R. Nickerson
Hornet
Hist
Capa Oris
Manzanillo
Dougal
Jamaica
Brooke
Washington
John R. Brooke
Camp Thomas
Chickamauga
Alger
Beef for Manila troops to receive fresh refrigerator beef
Troops in the Philippines will be supplied with fresh refrigerator beef similar to that provided in the United States. Commissary General Egan has arranged shipments and has received cablegrams noting a cargo of beef has been sent to Manila from Australia.
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Manila
Washington
Philippines
Egan
Australia
Spain in unrest and peace talks promise amid制
Spain faces suspensions of constitutional rights as cabinet adopts precautionary measures ahead of possible peace talks. Madrid dispatch notes hopes for peace, army stance critical, and English observers warn revolutions. Meanwhile Havana reports Blanco restricted, telegraph censorship to control messages to Madrid and Jamaica while American forces seize Santiago under Shafter.
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London
the Chronicle
Madrid
Puerta Sol Perfect
Qarlist
Qorreo Espanol
Palmera
Spain
Henry Wolff
Woltz
Carlos
Blanco
Washinaron
Havana
Santiago
Shafter
Hayti
Jamaica
Yellow Fever at Santiago and Allied News
Washington reports from the front indicate yellow fever in Santiago is mild. Surgeon Greenleaf notes 23 new cases and 3 deaths in 24 hours, with strict sanitary measures and mobile camps. Also included are prize-crew arrivals, a Paris survivor scene, and military movement orders.
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Groveleaf
Miles
Greenleaf
Sizoney
Expect Watson at Cadiz
Great excitement mounts as Commodore Watsons squadron is anticipated with ships and troops poised along the coast. The Spanish mail steamer to Tangier will suspend service next week and retiring U S consul Partridge will linger at Gibraltar until a successor arrives.
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Watson
Cadiz
Commodore Watson
Tangier
Frank QC
Supreme Court assigns blame in Midland cattle train crash
Justice Brewer of the United States Supreme Court sitting with Judge Caldwell of the circuit court announced the court's decision placing on the Colorado Midland company the responsibility for the collision between a Midland cattle train in September last in which a score or more passengers were killed.
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Midland Meld
Denvin
Justice Brewer
United States Supreme Court
Caldwell
Circuit Court
Colorado Midland Company
Midland
Passenger Rate Hearing Ordered by Interstate Commerce Commission
The Interstate Commerce Commission has ordered a hearing on alleged Canadian Pacific passenger rate disturbances. The session will be held at the federal courtroom in Chicago at 10 18 a.m. on August 1. The notice comes from Washington dated July 16.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Chicago
Banks Tax Ruling Says Bank Receipts Are Checks
Washington July 18 The commissioner of internal revenue ruled that receipts used to draw money from banks are subject to stamp tax. Banks allegedly accept cash receipts to dodge the tax, but authorities insist these receipts function as checks and must be stamped.
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Washington
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Funds In Treasury Report Des Moines July 1
The executive office reported cash in the state treasurer custody at 111,703.08 dollars. On hand paid warrants awaiting credit totaled 6,064.82 dollars. Agricultural college securities stood at 548,872.20 dollars, bringing total funds to 601,140.20 dollars. General revenue accounts for 77,164.50 dollars and a university improvements tax portion of 21,020.15 dollars.
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Funds In
Laws Treasury
Des Moines
Treasury
Treasurer of State
Agricultural College Securities
Dewey Censors News on Irene Incident in Asia
London reports Admiral Dewey asked Manila correspondents to withhold full Irene incident details to avoid stirring American sentiment toward Germany. The onscene action at Subic Bay saw Irene slip its anchor as monitors Monterey and Monadnock arrived. Foreigners in Manila worry over German influence and American reaction, foreseeing implications for Philippines disposal if ceded to the United States.
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London
Daily Mail
Hong Kong
Admiral Dewey
Manila
Irene
America
Germany
Subic Bay
Wildman
Monterey
Monadnock
Philippines
Merritt Reaches Honolulu and Manila Bound
Major General Merritt has arrived in Honolulu en route to Manila. The steamer Warrimoo reported his arrival. Bandmaster Watson of the Thirteenth Minnesota is ill with typhoid and admitted to Red Cross hospital.
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Monterey
Collier Brutus
Victoria
B.C
Warrimoo
Honolulu
Merritt
Manila
Pura
Morgan City
Indiana
Watson
Minnesota
Red Crows
Clark Made Chief of Staff for Eastern Squadron
Captain C. E. Clark of the Oregon has been named chief of staff to Commodore Watson, commanding the eastern squadron. He will proceed to European waters to harass the Spanish coast and support operations against the Spanish fleet under Admiral Camara, while retaining command of the Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Department
Washington
C. E. Clark
Watson
Spain
Camara
Navy Department
Clark
Dingley in the Lead in National Republican League
Omaha July 15 ex President D D Woodmansee of Cincinnati spoke as the second day of the National Republican League session opened with committee reports. The contest for the presidency centers on E N Dingley of Michigan and J Cookman Boyd of Maryland with Nelson Dingley Jr. possibly favored.
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J. Cookman Boyd
Maryland
Nelson Dingley
Immunes In Camp at Jefferson Barracks Action Then and Now
Five immunes companies arrived at Jefferson barracks in St. Louis on July 16. Three came from Little Rock Arkansas and two from Columbia Missouri, bringing nine companies into camp with three of the Seventh United States Volunteer Regiment yet to arrive. Several companies of the Sixth Missouri volunteers have joined the barracks and others are due soon. Colonel Hardman, formerly a regular army lieutenant, commands the regiment.
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St. Louis
Jefferson Barracks
Little Rock
Ark
Columbia
United States Volunteer Regiment
Sixth
Missouri Volunteers
Hardman
Illness to Wellness Verses From Orr Montana Reader
A reader from Orr in Cascade County Montana recalls a yearlong invalid spell cured by two Dr. Pierce products. After taking one bottle of Golden Medical Discovery and five of the Fortress Prescription, the writer reports being entirely well again.
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Chan
Rs. C. Smith
Orr, Casem Co
Mont
Dr. Pierce
Worth Its Weight in Gold Advertorial Appeal
An old lady from Omaha praises Dr. Kay's Renovator claiming relief from constipation indigestion and sleeplessness and endorses its value. The notice offers free medical advice a sample kit and a 68 page home treatment book along with Dr. Kay's Lung Balm. Also cited is Mr W M Rush praising Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with a hotel duty. A Great Rock Island Route map of Alaska promotion promises a free Klondike folder and shipment from Joan Seeaseu G P A Chicago.
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Mia
D. A. McCay
Omaha
Neb
Dr. Kay
B.J. Kay Medical Co
Omaha, Neb
W. M. Rush
Dorrance
Providence
K. 1
Chamberlain
Vic Emmert
H. G. Weber
Great Rock Island
Alaska
Klondike
Joan Seeaseu
Chicago
Pleurisy Cured Quickly by Brazilian Balm Claim
A brief note from Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania, states that a person named Elizabeth Parcell reports severe pleurisy pains and claims the Brazilian Balm brought almost instant relief when others failed. She says she warmed and rubbed the balm on the affected area and was permanently cured.
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Mas
Elizanha Parcell
Marcus Hook
Pas
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