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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1898
Page
2
Buckeye gum factory blast shakes home front
A chewing gum factory explosion in Ohio reverberates beyond the plant causing injuries or evacuations and underscoring the risk to local residents more than to players or teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeye State
Sandal-footed cruisers renew stand in turf clash
Hostilities resume at the old stand between rival figures Robert Witzsim mons and James J. Corbett in a turf confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Witzsimmons
James J. Corbett
Cavite Pronunciation Twist Amid Eight Inch Gun Salvo
The line notes Cavite is pronounced Ca-vee-tay with stress on vee while Dewey’s fighters jokingly renamed it Dennis with the accent on the eight-inch guns. The remark captures wartime nickname humor reflecting shipboard culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cavite
Dewey
Dennis
McKinley First Soldier President to Call Nation to Arms
William McKinley becomes the first of ten soldier presidents whose terms span about four decades of the republic to summon the nation to arms, marking a pivotal moment in early U.S. military and political history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Republic
William McKinley
Turkey agrees to evacuate Thessaly by zones
Turkey consents to withdraw from Thessaly in zones and promises the last Turkish withdrawal will occur ten years hence if the European powers continue sending uniform notes. The statement hinges on ongoing concert of Europe diplomacy and reciprocal obligations among involved nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Thessaly
Greece
Europe
Manila harbor disaster blamed on external explosions
A court of inquiry is deemed unnecessary as authorities conclude the Manila harbor disaster resulted from external explosions. Several Spanish war vessels have sunk, with the exploder admitting guilt for the blasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Klondike Recedes to Page Five Amid Newsroom Shifts
A reflective note on the Klondike fading from attention as it drifts to the fifth page of a four-page newspaper, illustrating how distant events can disappear from daily coverage in a short span.
Pension agency reveals large number of beneficiaries
In Knoxville the pension agency exposes startling figures with 37,000 invalids and 18,000 widows drawing pensions across the district, which covers all southern states except Kentucky and Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville Pension Agency
Kentucky
Maryland
Tomas Estrada Palma Seen as Spinal Cord of Cuban Revolution
Tomas Estrada Palma, leader of the Cuban junta in the United States, is described as the spinal cord of the revolution and has long opposed Spain since 1868. He previously served as secretary of state and, briefly, as president during the Ten Years' War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomas Estrada Palma
United States
Spain
Puerto Rico Island Fact Sheet with Populations
The text notes Puerto Rico as 37 miles wide and 107 miles long with over 800,000 people and an active agricultural and mining sector. San Juan is listed with about 28,000 residents, reflecting a small capital. It mentions a public holiday in an old town for the baptism of Signora Rosa Zurlo’s children, four sons named Dante, Petrarch, Tasso, and Ariosto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puerto Rico
San Juan
Old Town
Rosa Zurlo
Dante
Petrarch
Tasso
Ariosto
Dewey’s Schoolmates Reminisce About Early Life
Men and women who were schoolmates of George Dewey circulate anecdotes across English language newspapers. The Vermont schoolhouse appears vast or Dewey spent his youth amid many peers, highlighting a long early schooling period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dewey
Vermont
Dewey
Rejections of volunteers drop since Civil War era says army doctors
Army medical corps figures show far fewer rejections of volunteers than in Civil War days. Physicians report that aside from cigarette smokers, rejection rates are low, with about 90 percent of habitual cigarette users rejected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Medical Corps
Admiral Dewey's rise to rear admiral noted at last
Admiral Dewey entered the Naval Academy in 1854 at Annapolis and served as an ensign in the Civil War with naval actions at Mobile and New Orleans. After forty four years, a major opportunity arrived, and though a commodore he was acting rear admiral during the battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Dewey
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
United States
Mobile
New Orleans
American woman wife of Cuban insurgent leader Gomez
It may not be known generally that the wife of Maximo Gomez, commander in chief of the insurgent forces in Cuba, is an American woman, but such appears to be the fact. Representative Gibson claims to represent the district in Tennessee where she was born. Her former name was Miss Pink Martin, a daughter of Henry Martin, who lived on Nail's creek, in a county of East Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maximo Gomez
Cuba
Gibson
Tennessee
Miss Pink Martin
Henry Martin
Nail’s Creek
United States Ships Steel Rails to Russia and Australia
Announcement shows American bidders won a large rail contract in Australia against England and Germany bids. Reports indicate American steel will be used for the new Siberian railroad as part of ongoing global shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Russia
Australia
England
Germany
New Siberian
Congress Salutes Dewey and Confirms Rear Admiral Nomination
Congress thanks Commodore Dewey for Manila victory and the senate confirms his nomination as rear admiral. The article notes the rewards of such honors include extended active service beyond usual retirement ages and years of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Dewey
Manila
Senate
Miserable Comforters and the Art of Consoling
A Rev Dr Talmage sermon on the poor art of comforting the afflicted. He argues that voluble talk and worldly philosophy fail to heal broken hearts and urges gentle, practical, faith grounded consolation by listening, sharing pain, and drawing on God’s mercy. He praises old age as ministers of comfort and explains troubles as a Father’s corrective for usefulness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Talmage
D.D
Eden
Europe
Asia
Africa
South
America
Hudson
Susquehanna
Gate of Eden
Bildad
Eliphaz
Job
Edmund Burke
David
Absalom
Abraham
Larath
Christ
Lazarus
Valerian
War revenue debate opens in Senate as McKinley veto stands
Washington May 17 The Senate opened the war revenue debate with Mr Allison signaling a bill expected to raise about 100 million dollars annually as passed by the House. A recapitulation shows revenue under present law and under the Senate version. The House carried a veto from President McKinley on a private claims case. The day saw suspensions and action on Commanche Kiowa Apache lands and an Seattle assay office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Committee On Finance
Allison
Morrill
House of Representatives
Senate Committee On Finance
House
McKinley
Court of Claims
Oklahoma
Seattle
Wash
Jones
Ark
Finance Committee
Congress
Horuse
Turpie
Gorman
Dem
War Department
McLaurin
S.C
Gooden
William E. Gladstone
Grosvenor
Rep. O
Aldrich
Rep
R. L
Daniel
Howuse
Attentive Silence At Suburban Lecture
A famed novelist read from his works to a well‑heeled audience gathered by the society that invited him. Afterward, attendees claimed to have heard nothing as a whispering crowd filled the room. The author noted the town’s fine setting and their unusually silent, attentive audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Press
Fast Sleeper Line From St Louis to Colorado Springs
The Wabash-Rock Island Short Line will begin a daylight through sleeper service from St. Louis to Colorado Springs on May 15, 1898, with No. 3 leaving at 9 20 a.m. and reaching Colorado Springs next morning at 11 00, then Denver at 11 30. Return trips depart Colorado Springs at 2 45 p.m. and arrive in St. Louis next evening at 6 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Colorado Springs
Rock Island
Denver
Colorado
Missouri
Kansas
Co. S. Crane
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National Charities and Correction Congress
ColumbBus
Chickamauga Park
Sam
California Fic Syrup Co
California Fig Syrup Co
San Francisco
Cal
New York, N
Cascarets
Fred Wartman
Germantown Ave
Philadelphia
Sterling Remedy Companys
Chicaigo
Montreal
Rogers Remedy
P.O. Box
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English Royal Society
Hl. C. Rice
Farmington, Ct
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