Spain's cabinet resigns sparking Madrid political crisis
The Spanish cabinet has resigned and General Azcarraga is asked to lead until a solution is found. U S officials express surprise or caution as Sagasta and Gamaz are named for a possible liberal cabinet. Cuban relations are viewed as potentially steady, with broader speculation on future governance and reforms.
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Washington
WV Secretary Ends Life in Desolate West Virginia Scene
A West Virginia official, described as a leading oil operator in the state, reportedly ended his life after a period of financial despair. The incident occurred amid personal and professional pressures, with details reflecting a troubled collapse.
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W. Va
Blaze Destroys Cotton Warehouse in Mobile
A warehouse on Lipscomb Street Mobile Alabama was wrecked by a blaze early Wednesday morning. The building valued at 1 000 dollars suffered total loss while about 450 bales of cotton, valued at 5 500 dollars, were damaged. The cause is unknown.
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Athens denounces Germany over Greece policy and resignations
Athens dispatches report that the cabinet has resigned amid Greece tensions. Times correspondent notes Ralli objected to attributing all Greece setbacks to Germany. He said he would not approve the treaty and warned such action would intrude on sovereign rights of the crown.
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Georgia Penitentiary Sites Offered by Creditors
A Georgia subcommittee received multiple offers for penitentiary site locations. Dade county coal and iron lands offered by Georgia Mining, Manufacturing and Investment Co. total 49,052 acres at 581,000 dollars. Magnolia plantation near Fort Valley 12,000 acres at 120,000. Sapelo Island 16,025 acres at 125,000 and 6,025 acres at 40,000. Turtle Creek plantation 6,000 acres in Glynn county at 75,000. Long Island 25,000 acres at 19,000. Little Cumberland Island 3,000 acres at 16,000. Ossabaw Island 80,000 acres at 125,000 or 8,000 acres at 85,000. Captain Anderson, creditor committee chair, proposed selling 29,000 acres at government rate 20 dollars per acre with improvements. Estimated costs to ready sites: 25,000 for Dade and Castle Rock, 75,000 for Walker company lands.
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Fever summary of yellow fever progress to Thursday
The surgeon general reports 699 total cases and 62 deaths nationwide. Edwards Mississippi leads with 215 cases and 6 deaths, New Orleans 203 cases and 24 deaths, Biloxi Mississippi 135 cases and 8 deaths, Mobile Alabama 59 cases and 8 deaths, with several other towns recording smaller totals. For the latest day, Biloxi 15 cases no deaths, Edwards 24 new cases no deaths, New Orleans 25 new cases and four deaths, Scranton 3 new cases one death, Ocean Springs 1 new case no deaths, with Camp Fontainbleau admitting seven refugees. Mobile report delayed.
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Quarantine Strain Hits Atlanta Alabama Trade
The Atlanta Alabama freight tie up persists with looser quarantine rules by small margins. Birmingham representatives travel to Montgomery to protest the strict quarantine. Coal and iron sectors suffer from traffic disruption as discussions of modification arise amid growing economic pain.
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Carrabelle plant burned. less than five thousand loss
Florida brief items note the Carrabelle Furniture and Novelty Factory fire with losses under 5000 and no insurance. Other items report Florida officials named to customs posts, dredge plans for Pensacola harbor, Justifiable homicide ruling in Braidentown, Melbourne sidewalk ban, and growing Jacksonville prosperity.
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Weyler Resigns Amid Cabinet Crisis in Spain
Special to the New York Herald from Havana reports General Weyler has resigned as Captain General. His step follows Sagasta's cabinet opposition and opposition to the new ministers. Weyler expected dismissal if Sagasta formed a cabinet and chose to resign immediately.
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Washington watch on Spanish cabinet crisis unfolds
A Washington special reports ministers await Madrid cabinet news. Officials fear policy shifts toward Cuba, with two likely outcomes: a liberal administration with conciliatory Cuba policy or a transitional Azcarraga-led setup. Key figures include Woodford Sherman Day and DuBose as Spain relations remain unsettled.
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Azcarraga
Tammany Municipal Ticket for Greater New York
The New York Democratic City Convention nominated Robert A. Vanwick for Mayor Bird Coler for Comptroller and Jacob Ruppert Jr. for President of the Council. Delegates ratified the Tammany leaders after the convention. The platform supports home rule repeal of the Raines law and calls for municipal ownership and control of franchises. Trusts are denounced as harmful to public prosperity.
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Japanese Cruiser Heads for Yokohama and Gold Settlement
Official note announces departure of the Japanese cruiser for Yokohama and signals a near settlement of the Hawaii Japan immigration dispute without arbitration. Minister Sewell states Hawaiian Japanese authorities agree that 100000 in gold will settle their claims against the Dole government.
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Bloody riot among Poles in Girardville ends in many wounded
A late night clash in Girardville Pa between Culacabbage and Cavendish factions of Polish residents left at least nine dead and numerous others wounded. With hundreds involved, authorities issued warrants for rioting and assault with intent to kill.
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Divided verdict on Lattimer miners death by gunfire
Coroner's jury reconvened in Cowan's office and, after an hour, found that Clement Platock and others died from gunshot wounds on September 10, 1897, at the hands of Sheriff James Martin and deputies. They said the victims were peacefully marching unarmed when intercepted and shot. the killing was unnecessary, wanton, and unjustified, though two jurors did not concur. Residences of citizens were damaged and several outsiders wounded.
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Barton Freas
Peter McKierman
Martin
George Maue
F. J. McNeal
Indians Have Gold Mine
The Chickasaw legislature in session at Tishomingo passes an act imposing a royalty on future gold mining in the Chickasaw nation. The law follows samples of ore taken by nearby residents near Purcell, with some Chickasaws asserting Purcell’s find rivals Klondike in promise.
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Faithful Quarantine Conference Halted by Louisiana Mob
In Louisiana a train carrying quarantine officials and fever experts Dr Olliphant Dr Carter and Dr Guiteras was stopped at Rayne by armed townsfolk threatening to derail the line. Officials retreated to Lafayette as residents demanded no passage and protested the proposed health restrictions. Dr Guiteras sought entry into Texas where his services were in demand.
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Wednesday Fever Record Sets New Orleans Case High
New Orleans reported twenty five new fever cases and four deaths on Wednesday, Edwards logged twenty four cases with no deaths, Mobile four with no deaths, Biloxi fifteen new cases but no fatalities. The Wednesday total in New Orleans marked a record for new cases, while deaths matched the highest daily toll since the fever began there. Officials cite warm weather and broader coverage as factors, noting public laxity and friction with quarantined residents as containment efforts struggle. Prisoners and quarantined inhabitants reportedly ventured out, spreading germs as temperatures rise.
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Scramble for Seaboard Sees Trio Confer With Stockholders
Thomas F. Ryan F M Colston and Henry Crawford leading a syndicate to gain control of Seaboard Air Line arrived in Norfolk Virginia on Wednesday. They held conferences with large stockholders while Seaboard officials expressed no fear and remained reticent about the outcome.
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F. M. Colston
Henry Crawford
Seaboard Air
Norfolk
Wednesay
Seaboard
Syndicate
United States Denies Greenland Purchase Rumors
A London cable dispatch reports a rumor in Canadian circles that the United States is seeking to acquire Greenland from Denmark. Washington officials ridicule the Canadian-sourced claims and deny any design on Greenland or territory in that region.
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Greenland
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Georgia Footballists Schedule Set for Season at Athens
Georgia's University Athletic association finalized a football schedule at Athens on Thursday. One home game and four in Atlanta will feature Georgia facing top southern universities. The outlook is strong with unusually fine material and the team is expected to field perhaps the greatest eleven in school history. The season opens October 9 at Athens with the final game at Augurn, Alabama, November 25.
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