Cuban revolt nears end as Mach ado proclaims peace
The Cuba conflict shows signs of settlement with Gen. Menocal and Col. Mendieta captured and jailed at Havana fortress, while rebels and filibusters report heavy losses. In Washington the State Department omits comment as Europe seeks reforms and oil markets react to production cuts in Texas and Oklahoma.
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Vaaehcm
Mario Menoecal
Carlos Mendieta
Cabanas
Machado
Menocal
Quba
Jenidera
Santa Clara
Glbara
Deland
Cuba
Patrin
Gubarn
Hhis Ceile
Machido
Washington
Marchado
Istand Republic
Nevada Mines Rally as Gold Rush Reawakens Historic Camps
Nevada's mining sector surges as gold replaces silver in many camps. Fireball in Pershing county yields ore assay of 257 ounces per ton with high praise from engineers. Ghost town Gilbert and round mountain districts see renewed activity while Tonopah Virginia City and Goldfield report promising discoveries and capital inflows.
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Reno
Nev
Nevada
Virginia City
Tonopah
Goldfield
Fireball
Pershing County
Charley
Jim Scosga
Rabbit Hole
Lovelock
Elko
Humboldt
Californi
Gibert
Round Mountain
Gold Hill
Sunnyside
Ants Build Nest in City Telephone Box
Ants in San Diego nested in a telephone box, clogging the bell and clapper and stopping all ringing. Secretary Allen Perry of the city planning commission, upset at missed calls, noted the nuisance as the day’s unusual urban oddity.
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San Diego
Califf
Allen Perry
City Planning Commission
Seminole and Sac and Fox end centuries of feud at powwow
In Seminole Oklahoma a long rivalry between the Seminole and Sac and Fox tribes cooled during a large powwow. Over 6 000 Indigenous people gathered as Sac and Fox chiefs offered peace and Seminole leader Chill Fish accepted. The two tribes shared bread at the barbecue pits signaling reconciliation.
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Okla
Hoa
Chill Fish
Odd Affliction Shrinks Joe Mayott to New Height 4 Feet 9
Sawtelle California report on Joe Mayott, a Soldier’s Home patient, whose height has fallen from five feet to four feet nine inches over nine years due to osteitis deformans. The illness, with bones and joints changing, followed fever and heat exposure in Panama and the Philippines. Mayott, once a carpenter, now knits scarves and recalls building a town in Chile.
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Nan
Joseph
Ita
Jon
First Rocket Airdrome Opens Near Berlin
The world’s first rocket airdrome is opened near Berlin on a small tract with labs and workshops. It serves as an experimental station where engineers test methods to deliver mail to America in six hours.
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Berlin
America
First Flight at 103 Celebrated by Miss Hartman in Autogiro
Miss Mary C Hartman of Philadelphia flew in the cockpit of an autogiro to mark her 103rd birthday. The flight occurred in the newest commercial plane piloted by Guy Miller.
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Mary C. Hartman
Philadelphis
Guy Miller
Scotchman Lives Up to Nation's Reputation
Glasgow report shows municipal election expense record of 216 dollars set as a likely all time mark. Inglis Milton ran for park ward, repaid expenses, claims no election address or public meetings, failed to win a council seat with 248 votes. Opponent Victor D. Warren won by 302 votes. Warren's expenses not yet disclosed.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Inglis Milton
Park
Milton
Victor D. Warren
Warren
Russian Girls Debating Flag Delays 1881 Yearbook at Paris Hospital
Plans for a yearbook of the 1881 graduates at the American Hospital in Paris stalled as Russian White Girls debated flag design to honor their names. Competing flags from czarist and Leninist eras confused the group, delaying publication until others were ready.
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Hoover
Congress
White House
Walter 5. Giford
American Teegraph and Telephone Company
Jouett Shouse
Democratic National Committee
Paris
France
Russia
Evasia
Cznarlat
Lenin and
Trotzky
Idol of Stage Coach Days Edding Bunting Remembered
Edding Bunting known as Red to friends led the Old Line National Road Stage company along the early highway. He journeyed 222 miles with a swift 23 hour 30 minute relay for a presidential message and helped shape stage coach lore along the National road.
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Edding Bunting
National Road
Rel” Bunting
Fayette County
Central
Uniontown
Martin van Buren
Washington
Stockton
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Frederick
Bunting
Jing
Wheeling
W. Va
Red
Joseph Woolley
Farmington
Laurel Hill
Homer Westover
Brownsville
Mall
Pittsburgh Gazette
Robert L. Barry
Joseph P. McClelland
National Road Stage Company
Pittsburgh
United States Mall
Hmne
Barry and
McClalland
Gazette
Garry and Meerland
Cumberland
Red” Bunting
Great Mall
Polk
Mexico
National House
Hed
Henry Clay
Clay
Reis
Walon
Jewish Surnames Origin According to The American Hebrew
The American Hebrew notes Jewish surnames began in 1812 under Austrian pressure. It claims Jews, long without fixed names, were forced to adopt surnames through two main sources the Bible and the holder’s occupation.
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Harienburg
Hardenbure
Denote Time's Travel
The letter M marks Meridian noon the sun’s highest daily point. A M denotes ante meridian morning while P M marks post meridian afternoon.
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Senate
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Chicago
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Germany
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Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Teaching
Foundation
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United States
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Chinese Railway Ministry
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Iron Wolf Organization
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First Rocket
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Calgary
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