Extradition Case Ends With Prisoners Freed
In Quebec Judge Caron released Col John F Gaynor and Captain B after reviewing the Greene extradition case. He found discrepancies between US charges and extradition warrants and noted missing dates, upholding habeas corpus and ordering their release. An earlier Paris telegram reports many incinerations from a Petit Goave fire and Cape Haytien blockade disputes.
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Paris
Cape Haytien
Petit Goave
Crete-A-Pierot
Quebec
Caron
John F. Gaynor
B.a
Greene
United States
Woman from Arizona Claims After General Chaffee Statement
An Arizona woman asserts remarks attributed to General Chaffee, challenging or clarifying them. The report notes her stance and potential implications for public reaction.
Elks Prize Drill Attracts Uniformed Parades And Prizes
Salt Lake City reports the second day of the Elks reunion featured a prize drill with 1750 in prizes for uniformed contestants based on appearance bearing costumes and formation. Special prizes were given for marching bands and the field for next year’s reunion was narrowed with Richmond’s withdrawal leaving Baltimore and Saratoga Springs. A separate item notes Annie White of Verde Arizona on her way to New York to press charges against General Chaffee for alleged cruel treatment at Camp McDowell with intent to obtain settlement or force him from Congress.
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Salt Lake City
Elks
Richmond
Baltimore
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Chicago
Annie White
Verde
Ariz
New York
Chaffee
Philippines
The
Tribune
el Paso
Texas
Eighth Infantry
Camp McDowell
Congress
Miles
Pythian Convention Parade Caps San Francisco Meeting
In San Francisco on August 13 the uniform rank drills and imperial palace sessions opened at 9:30 to 10 a m at Pythian venues. The day featured a grand parade at 3 p m with twenty five brigades and thousands of Knights marching through main streets.
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San Francisco
Supreme Lodge
Palace Hotel
Imperial Palace of Knights of Khorassan
Pythian Castle
Supreme Temple of Rathbone Sisters
Native Son’s Hall
City Hall Plans Alter Exterior and Interior Finishes
The municipal art commission approves renovations at New York City Hall with a budget over 250000. The basement will house a large marriage bureau, the rotunda and corridors will be repaired, and the mayor's office will gain a white enamel ceiling and walls to echo the original colonial style.
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New York
Municipal Art Commission
City Hall
Revolution in Hayti tensions rise as ships move
The Navy reports three U.S. ships at Barcelona Porto Cabello and the Orinoco mouth amid unrest in Hayti. Cincinnati at Barcelona Topeka at Porto Cabello Marietta blockaded mouth of the Orinoco. No asylum plan for President Castro discussed by the State Department.
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Washington
Navy Department
Cincinnati
Porto Cabello
Barcelona
Topeka
State
Port of Spain
United States
Marietta
Orinoco
Castro
State Department
Disease Decimates Howe Family in New York
In New York on August 13 a mysterious illness, thought to stem from noxious vapors from a sewer excavation, has killed three children of Edward E. B. Howe and seriously sickened his wife and the parents arrived from Hazleton Pennsylvania with their three children but only the mother survives the illness.
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New York
Tros
Edward EB. Howe
Hazleton
Fatal Fire At Park Avenue Apartment Claims Two Lives
A blaze at 1 Park avenue in Chicago killed a woman and a man and slightly injured another man. The fire started in an upper flat and was extinguished within minutes.
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Chicago
Park Avenue
Moros Attack Outpost Kills Two Americans
A small Moros party surprised Camp Vi cars of the Twenty-seventh Infantry in Manila Bay area. Sergeant Foley and Private Carey were killed while Private Van Dorn was severely wounded. The attackers fled after a brief deadly assault.
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Philippines
Manila
Twenty-seventh Infantry
Camp Vicars
Foley
Carey
van Dorn
Bacolod
Cholera Spread Tied to Relaxed Measures in Philippines
Army officers say premature lifting of precautions at Manila sparked renewed cholera outbreak after the Lawton voyage. Officers warn the scourge is not ended and will resume devastation until heavy rains in October.
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Philippines
San Francisco
Aus
Lawton
Manila
Howevr
Rhs
Reunion opens for National Society of the Army of the Philippines
In Council Bluffs Iowa Aug 13 delegates including General Irving Hale and Generals Funston Mac Arthur Wheaton and King arrived to register at the society headquarters for the opening of its reunion. A general meeting followed chaired by General Hale. Manila marks the fourth anniversary of the city’s capture by American forces on Aug 13 1898 observed as a holiday.
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Reunten
Army of Philippines
Council Bluffs
National Society of the Army of the Philippines
Irving Hale
Funston
MacArthur
Wheaton
King
Manila
Seattle Inspector Mortally Wounded in Mindanao Clash
Manila dispatch reports Constabulary Inspector William Schemerhorn of Seattle Washington was mortally wounded during a recent engagement with landrones at Iligan Mindanao.
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Manila
Constabulary
William Schemerhorn
Seattle
Wash
Landrones
Iligan
Mindanao
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Daslight
MO. W. Hicks
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