California Big Trees and a Soldier's California Visit
Cras R Nelly writes from Camp Merriam on October 21 1898 describing furlough travels through California to see the big trees at Angles Camp and the Sierra Nevada. He details Stockton San Francisco Palo Alto football with Leland Stanford and Iowa teams and notes transport readiness for Manila.
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Coast Range
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Iowa
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State University Boys
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Union Iron Works
Oregon
Wisconsin
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R. Nelly
Atlantic Maroons Triumph Over Shelby in Friday Football
The Atlantic Maroons defeated Shelby 89 to 0 in a high scoring Friday game. Halley scored three touchdowns and Ramsey five as Hamsey and Halley combined for a late cross to seal the win. Reefton notes a New Zealand date and Chambers of medicine advertise cough remedy usage.
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Shelby
Atlantic Boys
Atlantic
Hamsey
Halley
Ramsey
Jurson Worl
Spain Eyes Lump Sum For All Philippine Debt Claim
A high authority reports Spain wants the United States to assume Philippine debts and Cuban guarantees as a condition to any settlement. The Spanish commission plans to demand a lump sum for all archipelago debts or push arbitration to stall the talks, leveraging the protocol to gain concessions.
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Paul
Spain
Cuba
Cortes
Cheriahes
America
Philippines
Contention Over Philippine Article Wide In Debate
Wording is vague as Spaniards contend over Philippine article meaning. Paris reports discuss concessions to offset Cuban rigor. Campos carries papers for Spanish peace commissioners while Kansas soldiers prepare mid ocean ballots for state officers. Indicted men in Atlantic face murder charges. Zelaya to convene congress for United Central America merger.
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American Commission
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Reepublics
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Nicaragua
Zelaya
United States of Central America
Amapala
Salvador
Honduras
Secretary Underwent Dead Cutcaco
Benjamin W. Underwood secretary of the Ouaha Packing company died at his Blair flat apartment 8006 Prairie avenue yesterday from neuralgia of the heart.
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Benjamin W. Underwood
Ouaha Packing Company
Blair Flat
Prairie Avenue
Mystery of Walnut Creek suicide solved in Missouri
The Walnut Creek death by self harm is reported as Shelby Waller of St. Joe, Missouri. J. W. Waller, a nearby farmer, identified the deceased and described a troubled young man of 23, recently married, who left home after a harsh rebuke for drunkenness and later disappeared with funds from a St. Joseph bank.
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Shelby Waller
St. Doc
J. W. Waller
St. Doc, Mo
Buchanan County
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Young Waller
Kat
Charles Russell
Marshalltown
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Russell
James Ogg
Will Adame
Will Just
Ogg
Adams
Delays are dangerous and folk remedies advertised
Delays and disease risk are warned as dangers to friends and readers. The column cites Foley’s Honey and Tar as a safe remedy, urges prompt treatment for coughs, and notes Vic Emmert’s Railway Surveyors at work near Sioux City with a possible Omaha rail line. Other items mention a war department inquiry, gold rumors in Malvern, and a clairvoyant’s arrest.
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Nebraska
Missouri River
Omaha
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