Spain and America Remember the Maine in War Era
A chaotic excerpt recounts battleship Texas under Captain Sigsbee aiding Spain while Americans praise Dewey and Sampson. notes on Mindanao, Turkish sultan's vast spending, naval parade, and evolving view of American citizenship as war memories fade into a new world order.
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Dewey
Watson
Schley
Phillp
Texas
Sampson
Migeinson
Massachusetts
Evans
Taylor
Indiana
Cook
Brooklyn
Clark
Oregon
Sigsbee
Maine
Barker
New York
Chadwick
Folger
New Orleans
Doings of a Week Review of Happenings in War News
A condensed weekly digest from press dispatches covering war moves. Gen Merritt’s forces in San Francisco sent toward Cuba with supplies and four months of subsistence. Miles and Shafter involved in operations. Manila and Cuba reports show shifting control and insurgent tensions. Washington and East summary note stamps, shipbuilding bids, disasters, rail and weather impacts, with political nominations and notable incidents across states.
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Wan
Acureol Lampoon
McKinley
Biovino
Crier
Westport
Conn
Miles
Puerto Rco
United States
Gen
Brooke
Charles D. Sigsbee
St. Paul
Manila
Aguinaldo
War Department
Itgir
Blanco
Merritt
Philippine Islands
Spain
Madrid
Cuba
Mlaf
Shafter
North Atlantic
Tampa
Tlavana
Puerto Rico
Insurgents Threaten Fresh Rebellion If U S Withdraws
A Manila conference reports insurgents willing to cooperate with Americans but demand their future status as either American or British colony or protectorate. They warn a new uprising within a month if U S forces withdraw. Also notes transfers of high command in Manila and troop movements, with the transport Rio Janeiro and Pennsylvania arriving uneventfully and little sickness aboard.
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Orme
Antlers
United Ies
Great Britain
Anserted
Dai
San Francisco
Anguet
Merritt
Eighth Corps
Majtien
Otis
Orig
H. G. Otte
California
Anderson
MacArthur
Ovenshine
Manila
Pennsylvania
Death in Ice Cream Linked to Lemon Extract
Middletown N Y Aug 26 a lemon extract ice cream sold by a traveling salesman caused three deaths and sickened many others. Named victims include Mrs Hellman Michaelis of New York, Mrs William Seder of Mount Vernon, and Hubert Jones near Greenfold Ulster County. Several others are ill and more fatalities are feared amid summer guests at Arthur Jones cottages in Greenfield.
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Pittsburgh
Kate Mangan
Catherine
James VI
New York
United States
Utlca
N. Y
Hrentanos
Chicago
Washington
Paris
Buffalo
Cheektowaga
Middletown
Norge
Bayonne
France
Hellman Michaelis
Ninth Avenue
William Seder
Mount Vernon
Hubert Jones
Greenfold
Ulster County
Arthur Jones
Greenfield
Mounteindale
Unfavorable Prospect Delivers Record Trade Volume
Katlores New York August 27 An unfavorable prospect report notes trade reviewed by UG. Nun & Co shows clearinghouse activity up sharply with prices and volumes surging beyond earlier years. Wheat slips three cents weekly amid weak foreign demand while furnaces stall and market confidence remains mixed.
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New York
UG. Nun & Co
Jerrase
York
Piaturtener
Aimericans Securitien
Hawaiian Commission Arrives. Monoa Reaches San Francisco
A Honolulu correspondent reports the Hawaiian commission to organize the territory of Maui arrived August 17 aboard the Mariposa. The three commissioners met with President Frear and his cabinet, took oaths of office, and began selecting a secretary, recorder, and sergeant at arms. Senator Collom chairs the panel. clerical posts were sent from Washington.
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San Francisco
Monoa
Honolulu
Honolule
Mawati
Maripos
Dale
United States
Jvethe Frear
Senator Collom
Washington
Commissioners Chosen for Peace Mission
Washington Aug 27 Secretary Day after leaving the cabinet meeting announced Whitelaw Reid chosen as peace commissioner and Justice White of the United States Supreme Court was selected to join the mission.
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Washington
Secretary Day
Whitelaw Avid
Justice White
United States Supreme
Trade news and incidents from August reports
United States and Canada trade notes show mixed conditions with iron and steel demand rising and prices advancing while textiles abroad and cotton prices soften. A Knoxville wreck injures crew, a New York mother dies with child, and other short items include dock permission at Hong Kong, a poisoning box arrest in Stockton, a Denver clerical commission, Aguinaldo’s stance, a tar and feathering incident in St Louis, Spanish transports to Cuba, a ship wreck near Alaska, and political violence in Virginia.
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United States
Canada
Kome
Pacific Coast
Fale Guiha
Hong Kon
Washington
Fay
State Department
Hong Kong
Admiral Dewey
Hong-Kong
Stockton
Cale
Ada Botkin
John P
Dunning
Dover
Del
Mra
Danning
J. Polk Deane
Rackers
Denver
Col
Th Ee Association
George H,well
Barings Bank
Detroit
Mick
STATE CONVENTIONS MIXED RESULTS AND REMARKS
Daytne Aug 25 Democrats meet at Palmview resort. Resolutions echo Chicago platform. Missouri Republicans name slate led by O A Pink Jenburg and Edward Highee. Reports praise McKinley era policies and Monroe Doctrine. Also notes Cuban and Jamaica annexation discussions and naval moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Highee
Lancaster
J. A. Hathaway
Mexico
John F. Kirk
Committee On
United States
Chauncey Iver Pilley
Republican Committee
J. Ate]kin
Humansville
Filley
Sacramento
Cal
Henry Gage
Los Angeles
Gage
George ©. Pardee
Oakland
McKinley
Hawaiian Islands
Philippines
Mitchell
S. D
Repubicans
Kirk Phillips
Deadwood
Robert J. Gamble
Yankton
Charles IL Burke
Merre
Collision at Sea Off New York Sinks French Vessel
The Norge reports sinking of the French fishing schooner La Coquette after a near head-on collision in fog off New York. Sixteen lives lost, eight seamen rescued, dog saved. Norge kept full speed to avoid collision despite poor visibility. Captain Knudsen said sailing craft required different precautions.
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New York
Thisgvalts Line
Norge
Trayenne
France
Ecaptn
Koudsen
Yst
Knudsen
Starving Cubans aid and other Aug. notices
A bulletin of terse dispatches covers U S and world events. Buck reports Japan content with U S annexation of Hawaii. 3 million rations sail from Tampa to Havana for starving Cubans under Army oversight. Delaware Republicans nominate Hoff ricker for Congress, Heisler Balls for treasurer, Lingo for auditor. Alger visits sick soldiers in New York hospitals. a shipwreck along Fire Island signals a major maritime disaster. Knights of Pythias elects officers in Indianapolis. a bank cashier faces possible lynching in Preston. typhoid outbreak hits First Illinois Cavalry at Fort Sheridan. Alaska relief plea from Port Valdes. Army health stats show significant sickness and seven deaths. Haytien weather bureau case linked to U S territorial ambitions. Spanish steamer Aicast arrived with 1 900 officers and sailors.
Catmeric Care Is a Constitutional Cure Motto
A clipped wonder, noting phrases about stakes and bargains. The quotation mix references a newspaper fragment with carnival style ads and satirical lines from Tit-Bits and Atelison Globe. It hints at mock wisdom on value and remittance without providing a concrete event or person.
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Mobson
Sigsbee Roother Dewey
Waterloo
Jool
Mindanao
Philip
Jows
Grant
Turkey
Europe
England
Nas
Logansport
Congress
Missouri
James E. Goodrich
Ohio
J. L Brenner
M. J. Williams
PF. White
Maryland
S. E Mudd
Nebraska
R. D. Sutherland
R.A. Waters
William M. Newell
Russell
H. J. Lamar & Son
Macon
Indianapolis
Ind
Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythias
Union
Charles H. Burke
Baltimore
Henry Smith
St. Louis
C. M. Hibbard
C. A Picklesbury
Edward Mighee
Supreme Court
Democrate
Michigan
J. Haddock
G. Pieree
Eleverish
Ancome Secale
Lowry Gage
Americaa
British Coutret
Tment
Rm Summer Hesert
Greenfeild
Santiago de Cuba
Aff
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Maj
Miley
Alger
Con
Greene
Signal Corps
Leigh
Sesitranen
Teoopa
Vermont
Peninylvania
Mirland
Uso
Ohio Fight Artillery
Hilnot
Georgia West Artillery
Philadelphia City
Sheridan
Governor's Loop
Navy
Mien
Admira Sampson
Yucatan
Hudson
Cataline
Santiago
Kien. Wheeler
Wikol
Catalina
John FP. Philip
Denby Metarne
China
Charles Denby
Hawaii
London
Cubs
Gloversville
Northville House
Northville
Alexander
Tamale
Conralahane
Wraemie
Breught
Tommy
Greeswood Athletic Club
Branklen
Katlores
the Hawaiian Commission
Tslands Merimad
Mesarely
Havin
Pre
Etd
McKintes
Whitelaw
Day
Senator Davis
Frye
Knoxville
Tenn
Atlanta, Knoxville & Northern
Here
Bert Garwood
Blue Ridge
Jerself
Third Avenue
James V
James Mangan
The
Herald
Post-Dispatch
Carrollton
L. C Lewik
Jobo Hensler
Sac Augustin
Colon
Spala
Dora
Alaska
8. D
Rosenthal Clothing
Serenicu Sroops
G@n. Miles
Bir Thom
Lipton
Chere
Meena Columbus
Thomas M. Adams
Giles
Chattabootchee County
Admiral Schiey
Wnfield
Sehley
Pennsylvania Railroad
City
Ain
Puerto Rican Commission
Fort Monroe
Admiralson
Gen. Butler
Gen. Wade
Moar
Hay
Boston
Journal
George Moar
Court of St. James
Ambssador Hay
Jamaica
Kingston
Barbadoes
Member 3
Damaica
Seattle
Wash
Japan
Count Inouye
Hig
Terror
Puritan
Miantonomoh
Amphitrite
Montgomery
Navy Department
Newport
R. I
Taggart
Coshocton
Frank Taggart
Wooster
Vienna
Kasimir
Nience
Schnowiz
Silesia
Aus
Buck
Fokio
Department of State
Comas
Havana
A. D. Niskern
Lottie Niles
Delaware
John Henry Hoff
Ricker
Dro DL Heisler Balls
John A. Lingo
Alger Viije Bek
Howiial
Sem
Ang
Fire Island
Hamburg
Shields
Supreme Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Sever Welock
Thomas G. Sample
Allegheny
Ogden H. Feathers
Wisconsin
Preston
Minn
M. Ry Todd Rashier
Todd
Sherif Blexrud
Fort Sheridan
Chickamauga
Ataska
Tacoma
Abercrombie
Secretary of War
Port Valdes
Lawton
Bayard
Eng
D. Warren
Deddy
Shazfat
Haytien
United States Weather Bureau
Tran
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Ahip Aicaste
Thomas Fite
Fle
Amybody
Courtresa
Lerate
Jude
Chaefmatt Commercial
North Carolina
Alleghans
Heasheville
America
Avdevilla
Southern Railway
Salt Lake City
S. Yonkers
L. A. W. Bulletin
Atelison Globe
Heath
Democrat
Cantransia Fra Synve Co
Catifornia Fra Staur Co
Carte Fountain Luxur Co
California Fig Syrup CO
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