Prosperity in the South Fueled by Small Industries and Roads
Baltimore reports a rising southern surge in manufacturing and transport with a focus on good roads. Texas exhibits near public expositions near Grand Central depot, Knoxville home show, Winston tobacco fair. Birmingham pursues wagon and plow factories. Texas state fair success noted. various small industrial projects and new facilities announced across the region. Acme Wrecking of San Francisco offers to raise the Maine at its own expense.
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Tex
Grand Central Depot
Texas
Southwest
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Tenn
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South
Dallas
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Piedmont
Ala
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Europe
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Ark
Pocahontas
Forsyth
Montezuma
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Monroe
Thibodeaux
Orangeville
D. C
Bonham
Brookshire
Terrell
Portsmouth
South Boston
Washington
Acme Wrecking Company of
San Francisco
Maine
Troops Sought for Sugar Estates and Cuban Turmoil
Dispatch from Manzanillo reports Gen Leonard Wood and Lt Matthew Hanna visiting the area after US gunboat Hist arrived. Planters refuse to allow Cuban troops to staff sugar estates, fearing a revival of military power, while local sentiment lauds Lt Lucien Young for past naval exploits.
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Manzanillo
Hist
Leonard Wood
Santiago
Matthew Hanna
General Wood
Pettit
Jol. Pettit
Rios
Lucien Young
Holmes
Jungen
Hornet
Wampatuck
Victor Blue
Purissima Concepcion
Santa Cruz del Sur
Calixto Garcia
Maximo Gomez
Cespedes
Gomez
Garcia
United States Believed to Retain All Philippines
Washington reports President McKinley supports holding all the Philippines with a plan to compensate Spain. Peace commissioners may pledge US debt assumption or cash payment, aiming to avoid prolonged conflict and establish U S governance over the islands despite earlier views favoring Luzon alone.
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New York
Herald
Washington
McKinley
United States
Philippines
Luzon
Paris
Spain
Philippine
Dewey
Manila Bay
Merritt
Manila
Islands
Gage
Denver
Stroger
Omaha
Philppines
Cuba
Porto Rico
Five Muslims Executed for Crete Massacre Roles
Candia Crete October 29 five more Mussulmans convicted of taking part in the massacre of British soldiers in September were executed. Four Bashi Bazouks were sentenced to twenty years hard labor each.
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Candia
Island of
Crete
Candler Inaugurated Georgia Governor in Moonlit Ceremony
Atlanta dated October 29 reports Allen D. Candler inaugurated as Georgia governor in a moonlit ceremony. Local officials, including leading figures, attended as the new administration opened.
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Atlanta
Allen D. Candler
Georgia
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