Wreck of U S Cruiser Charleston. All Hands Safe
United States cruiser Charleston wrecked on a reef off Luzon’s northwest coast on Tuesday November 7. All on board were saved. Charleston had patrolled northern Luzon to aid American plans, spent over a year in Asiatic waters, and recently underwent overhaul at Mare Island. Commander was Captain William H. Whiting.
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Manna
Charleston
Luzon
Washington
Asiatic
Manila
Navy Department
Mare Island Navy Yard
San Francisco
Bhs
Naval Register
William H. Whiting
Gotfried Blockinger
Glosing in on Aguinaldo and Surrounding Forces
Report from Mania dated November 14 describes General Young nearing San Nicolas near Dagupan while Aguinaldo’s forces are encircled. Captures include Aguinaldo’s secretary. Major Coleman moves toward Nueva Visayas. Taneras’ family held. American pursuit and high morale amid disease and supply woes.
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General Young
San Nicolas
Dagupan
Hayes
Aguinaldo
Coleman
Carranglan
Nueva
Visayas
Taneras
Associated Press
San Jose
Lawton
Preabytery Presents McGifert Case to General Assembly
New York November 14. The case of Prof. Arthur C. McGifert of Union Theological Seminary, charged with views at variance with Presbyterian doctrines, was referred to the General Assembly after the presbytery sent the matter forward. A committee had urged McGifert to withdraw or modify his views, but he refused. The assembly prepared an outline of core beliefs, noting tenets on scripture, Christ’s nature, the Lord's Supper, and justification by faith. McGifert accepts only the last, as stated.
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New York
General Assembly
Prof. McGiffert
Jesus Christ
Christ
God
Shaw Prevents a Hanging in Davenport Murder Case
Des Moines reports Governor Shaw commuted C. Stagal’s death sentence to life imprisonment after an investigation, noting the killing stemmed from a street fight over a woman and lacked premeditation. In Des Moines, Jim Graham defeated Eddie Ford for $500 and a $500 side bet, claiming victory by knockout in the fourth round. Sioux City notes upcoming Iowa legislative pushes, including banning convict labor competition, curbing child labor, and providing free textbooks.
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Des Moines
Shaw
C. Stagal
Graham
Ford
Mirror Theater
Jim Graham
Iowa
Eddie Ford
Marquis of Queensbury
Sioux Orry
State Federation of Labor
Anti Expiration Ordinance Passed By City Council
City council approved an anti expectoration ordinance targeting spitting on sidewalks and public walks. Health officials vow strict enforcement amid nationwide discussion of tuberculosis. Fort Dodge Federal Court opens with $40,000 libel suit against Fort Dodge Post by a Chicago catalog house on docket. Two Hungarian men, John Runek and Conrad Winske, were killed when struck by an express train during a fist fight on the Philadelphia and Reading tracks near Enterprise.
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City Board of Health
Fort Dodge
Fort Dopgr
United States
Shiras
Fort Dodge Post
Chicago
SwHaMoxin
John Ruuek
Conrad Winske
Philadelphia
Reading
Enterprise
Edna Township Farmers Busy With Corn and Politics
The Edna area sees farmers George Campbell John Magnuson F M McDiarmid and A H Goodspeed busy with corn harvests and barn work. Reports note a large corn crop and thousands of bushels on ground while local election factionalism weakens the Republican party and politics call for unity. Mrs E C Roberts and others visit Wallack hotel, Wakefield rebuilds after fire, and discussions of future Dakota moves surface.
Bargain Days Bring Merchants From Atlantic County
The Atlantic merchants plan three bargain days next Monday Tuesday and Wednesday to boost trade. Each retailer offers low prices on select lines, with large local stocks and freight savings boosting purchasing options for county residents and visitors.
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Atlantic
The
Telegraph
Funeral and railway accident updates from Hastings area
In Hastings Mrs Hannah Le Diout Zimmer, matron at the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ home in Grand Island, was given a church funeral with Women’s Relief Corps members present, Rev. G W Abbott conducting, burial at Parkview Cemetery. In Owers a rear-end collision damaged two freight trains near the B and M station, no injuries. In Hastines F G Larned shows steady improvement after leaping from a moving train, with a dislocated shoulder. In Nepmaska Senator Hayward improves after illness, not considered serious, linked to a prior Brownville attack.
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Hastings
Haskings
Neb
Hannah le Diout Zimmer
Soldiers’ and Sailors
Grand Island
Methodist
Women’s Relief Corps
GW. Abbott
Parkview Cemetery
Fort Sidney Military Reserve to be Sold at Public Sale
The Fort Sidney military reserve in To efim Bay Reserve Srprezy Nebraska will be sold at a public sale on Wednesday Navy 15. The property is described as valuable with many handsome residences and 640 acres of land. The sale is expected to attract many people to the city.
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Srprezy
Neb
Fort Sidney Military Reserve
Navy
Fannie M. Ross
Edmund G. Ross
United States
Kansas
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Fulton, Sr
England
Fort Gibbon
Yukon
Andrew Thompson
Frankfort
Ind
Canals to Close Friday Says Public Works Chief
Telegraphic briefs report New York state canals to close Friday December 1 as Superintendent Part ridge notes. Also listed are the death of General William Dye in Muske gon Wisconsin, a fatal house fire in Detour Michigan killing three Orr children, and the Nelson Lumber mineral lands sale to Minnesota Iron for 1000 dollars.
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Partridge
New York State
William Dye
Corea
Washington
Muskegon
Wis
Detour
Mich
Kate Orr
Minnesota Iron Company
Nelson Lumber Company
Meraba Range
One Minute Cough Cure Endorsed For Croup Relief
Local editor J. D. Bridges endorses One Minute Cough Cure as the best remedy for croup and related throat and lung troubles. Advertisement cites relief from coughs colds and pneumonia and claims prevention of consumption. Mrs R M Davis of Deeraville Ohio endorses Krause's Headache Capsules as an absolute cure for headaches sold by Vic Emmert & Co.
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J. D. Bridges
Democrat
Lancaster
N. H
Vic Emmert & Co
Krause
R. M. Davis
Deeraville
Ohio
Draggist
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Wallack
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Lowry City
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Holiday Presents
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R. E. Anderson
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