Spain Accepts US Peace Terms and Cedes Territories
Paris dispatch reports Spain accepts the United States offer of 20 million dollars and agrees to relinquish Cuba and cede Porto Rico Guam and the Philippines. Spain’s note contests the American principles but offers compromises and arbitration attempts were rejected. Articles for surrender will be drawn, with further negotiations on islands, prisoners, and treaties to follow.
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Paris
Spath
United States
Cuba
Porto Rico
Guam
Philippine Islands
Spain
Philippines
Inez
Senora Ojeda
Spanish Commission
Moore
American Commission
Carolina Islands
Kusaie
Valan
Carolinas
State Department
Mattara
Ualsa
Caroline Islands
Caroline
Germany
Washington
Baron Spreck von Sternberg
Hay
Baron Spreck
Sulu
Baron von Spreck
Christmas Goods Sale Opens December 10 in Cass County
In a Cass County notice a local dealer states prices quoted only on Good Seasonable Goods and challenges Dave and any other firm doing business to beat them. They announce Christmas goods will be opened around December 10 to make room for inventory.
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Cass County
Determ ined to Clean up our Stock Room Pricing
A declamatory advertisement asserts the store is determined to clear stock and invites customers to examine and compare prices. The note promises the goods advertised are in stock and available for inspection, stressing that prices cannot be quoted on all items.
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Gardner
New Dress Pattern and Goods Sale Lot Highlights
The ad promotes three sale lots: Lot One offers about fifty high grade dress patterns, all different and new, valued from 6.50 to 10, now priced as Lot Two. Lot Three features about fifty pieces of fancy dress goods including wool fabrics and English coverts, previously 68 to 85 cents, now 49 cents.
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Garinca
Finest Line of Un derwear in the county advert
Local shop touts a finest line of ladies undergarments with silver grey fine fleeced union suits in sizes 3 4 5 and 6 offered at 33 cents each.
Independence war stance shocks Havana crowd
General Lacretia declares independence at any cost if the United States fails to free Cuba. He says this reflects 99 percent of the Cuban army and warns that only complete independence will satisfy the fighters. The remarks come amid a broader news page setup and unrelated notices.
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Havana
General Lacretia
Ingleterra Hotel
Tacret
Cuba
United States
The Markets Cuicaca Illinois 1898 receivers and cattle prices
Receipts listed 40,000 for tomorrow and leftovers 10,600. Mixed hulls valued at 3,107.40. Heavy goods 5,357.30 and 63.10 13.45 for light. Cattle receipts 3,000 with market described as steady and total 3,905.70.
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Cuicaca, Il
Novag
Destruction Story Follows Steamer Portland Loss
Boston nov 29. Widespread storm damage reported with 140 expected casualties if the steamer Portland sank. Ships wrecked along harbor shores from Penobscot to New London, 109 vessels ashore, 29 vessels wrecked at Gloucester, two schooners and a coal barge on Nantasket beach, many lives saved by life savers, and grave doubts linger about the Portland's safety with 65 passengers and 15 crew aboard.
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Boston
Portland
Massachusetts Bay
Penobscot
New London
Ita
Massachusets Bay
Boston Harbor
Cape Cod
Souther
New England
Gloucester
Vineyard Haven
Nantasket Beach
Colasset
Scituate
Manchester
Tramberman
Plymouth
Salem
Portsmouth
Boston and Portland Steamship Company
Provincetown
Nowa
Race for the bishopric in Iowa diocese
Delegates arrive for the Episcopal diocese of Iowa convention at Grace church in Des Moines. Four candidates are named for bishop, led by Rev. Dr. Thomas E. Green and Rev. Dr. Theodore N. Morrison, with rivals aiming to derail Green. The contest is bitter and balloting may hinge on early votes. A second item notes a Rockefeller arbitration over 2500 Standard Oil certificates in Cleveland.
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Washington
A. O. True
Office of
Secretary of Agriculture
Congress
United States
Episcopal Diocese of
Iowa
Oihglal
Qorpar Barins
Grace Church
Thomas E. Green
Grace Episcopal Church
Oscar Rapids
Davenport
Theodore N. Morrison
Chicago
George H. Cornell
Sioux City
St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church
R. C. McIlwain
Keokuk
Green
Morrison
Dr. Green
Cass
Cleveland
James Corrigan Aginst
John D. Rockafeller
Standard Oil
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Lin
Ameritcan
Iabora
Senor Montero Rios
United States Commission
Mr. Ferguson
Associated Press
Senor Rojeda
Foreign Office
Mapzip
Omvars
Macon
Butler
R. L. Cooper
Wasley Wainwright
John F. Jones
Squirrel
Wainwright
Cooper
Jones
J. H. Marshall
Russia
Pune
J. H.marshall
General Sacret
Democrat
Hackman
Atlantic
Cumberland
Weekly Telegraph
the Democrat
Oway
Telegraph
W.B .Waylor
Wiota
Ohio
Nuon
B. G. Brockway
City Markets
Montague & Co
L. T. Spangter
Parvantic
Lews
Bose
Toogi
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