Calamina Capture and Philippine Camp Lines
Fragmented OCR report describes Calamina and nearby town Claimed captured in Laguna province near Santa Crugo. Mentions US troops, Manila area, and broader war context with limited coherent details.
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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1899
Page
6
Drifted for Eleven Days Off New Gustle Harbor
A damaged steamer named the Adtiners batis from New England lost her tail shaft and propeller and drifted for about seven days before being picked up. The vessel’s shaft snapped on July 10 and radii saw the propeller engage while the ship was driven about until rescue. The tunnel was noted as 40d piles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batis
New- Gustle
Eneland Ostie
York
Dintunieu
Prison Demons In Calms Penitentiary Incident
A disturbed inmate at Calms Penitentiary allegedly attacked guards during transfer. Six guards subdued the assailant after he attempted to assault staff. court records mention Jiukey and Murlatt among cited names in the chaotic episode.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jiukey
Murlatt
Eluve Teen
Calms
Emity
Twenty Injured in Riot At Coney Island Beach
A riot injured twenty people at Coney Island Beach when police arrived. Two men were hospitalized and others groaned with broken injuries as beachgoers fled the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coney Island
Yeten
Japanese Chinese Alliance Report Sparks Realistic Hope
A shaky claim about a Japanese Chinese alliance has grown into real attention in the capital as officials deny prior rumors and push for a definitive stance, triggering widespread debate and cautious optimism.
Cremation of Col. Robert Inversell in New York
The cremation of Col. Robert Inversell was held in New York on Thursday. After the interment at Freshpond, the ashes were brought to the family home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
Robert Inversell
New York
Freshpond
Drowning of Gert Kimbail at Baw Bees Park
Gert Kimbail of North Adams Mich an acronaut drowned at Baw Bees Park. Parachute dropped in the middle of the lake. Details are sparse but indicate a fatal incident during a water outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gert Kimbail
North Adams
Mich
Baw Bees Park
Mear
Fillsdales
Dlix
Carnegie Gift for San Diego Library Proposal
Andrew Carnegie offers to fund a public library in San Diegro California if a matching sum is donated and the library committee approves the plan. The prospect hinges on local fundraising and formal approval by the foreto committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie
Yaublle Ibrary
San Diegre
Cal
Resignation Report May Shake South African Neo Public
TEC Na confirms the report that President KRruver of the South African Neo public has resigned. Cape Town sources note the event as a major political shift and prompt immediate reactions from regional authorities and allied factions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mom Paul Neuser
Tec Na “Qodere
Krruver
Neo
Cape Town
Speed
Arrival at Lake Champlain with McKinnes party
President and Mrs McKinney and party arrived Thursday morning at the Tote Chant. Mrs McKinney was pale and tired but joined the journey east as the Hag flag was raised and the band played Hail to the Chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Champlain
McKinnes
Qarty
General Oe Eyes Rapid Volunteer Enlistments
Gen Oe reports War Department sees many applications from veteran volunteers and may raise an additional regiment composed entirely of volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oe Cabies
War Department
Building Moved by Rail in Notable Nebraska Job
The Box Butte County courthouse in Nebraska was hauled twenty miles by rail from Hemingford to Alliance. The 100 ton two story structure, 40 by 50 feet with heavy truss roof, rested on timbers to clear banks and traveled six miles per hour over four tracks, finishing six hours after leaving Hemingford and set on a stone foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Boxbutte County
Hemingford
Alliance
J. R. Dan
Wyomington
Burlington Railroad
Holdredge
Phelan
Boys Fall Drowning After Rescue Bid At Lincoln Park
Raymond Corcoran aged 14 and Oscar Andersen aged 15 lost their lives while attempting to save each other from drowning before a crowd at Lincoln Park, Chicago. Onlookers watched as both boys slipped beneath the water and disappeared, their brave effort ending in tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Corcoran
Oscar Andersen
Lincoln Dark
Chicago
Andersen
Paty
Sawinitier
Wwe
Goonie
Prisoner seeks pardon for murder case in 1898
George Stevens, a life convict at the Indiana State Penitentiary, has asked Gov. Stanley for a pardon for the murder of Mister Cannon near Indianapolis on July 4, 1898. His lawyers claim affidavits from physicians show Cannon died of apoplexy and that Stevens shielded his sister by claiming the crime. The sister has since died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Stevens
I As
Mister Cannon
Independentre
Gov. Stanley
Steves
Cannon
Four Ohio Men Die In Bank Collapse Near Akron
Four men buried under 400 tons of clay at a Buckeye Sewer Pipe Company bank east of Akron Ohio die in a sudden cave in. Victims named Callahan, Clonksy, and two others unknown. No blasting and prior inspection found safe. Day fell forty feet. Another wreck: a Chesapeake and Nashville freight passenger train through a trestle near Westmoreland Tennessee caught fire. One circus advance agent Simmons died. Injured include Belalten Epperson Dock Hogan and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Akron
Buckere Sewer Pipe Company
Daniel Callahan
Andrew Clonsky
Bucker
Chesapeake and Nashville
Westmoreland
Tenn
Ao Toan
Simmons
Cooper & Cols Circus
John Belalten
Thomas Epperson
Adel Som
Drer Dock
John Hogan
Railroads Leading Subscriptions to St Louis World Fair Fund
The Missouri Pacific Railroad gives 850 while the Santa Fe 5000 are raised. Barling system reports a subscription of 500. Railroads terminating at St Louis will likely push total subscriptions beyond 600 400 as funds pour in for the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis World’s Fair Fund
Missouri Pactic Railroad
Barlingtom
Annmounces
SOO
Torminnine du
British Cruiser Buenaventura Floated For Nagasaki Repairs
The British admiralty reports the cruiser Buenaventura floated after running aground at Cornilov and is now sailing to Nagasaki for repairs. Authorities assume no serious damage from the grounding and plan continuation to Hongkong for further work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Admiralty
Buenaventura
Cornilov
Nagasaki
Hongang
Mob Lynches Five Italians in Tallulah Jail Yard
A mob lynched five Italians in the jail yard at Tallulah Louisiana, reportedly implicated in a plot to kill Dr J Ford Todges who was wounded by one of the victims. The victims are James Frank and Charles De Fatta, Peducio Peducio and John Cerano, all natives of Cefala Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ford Todges
Tallulah
James
Frank
Charles de Fatta
Peducio
John Cerano
Cefala
Italy
Mother and Son Arrested in Fort Wayne Case
Sheriff Melching and Superintendent Gorstine arrested Mrs. Mattie Liassenfuss and her son Otto in Fort Wayne Indiana on suspicion of taking the ire of Car Westenfeldt, an aged retired farmer living with Mrs. Puassen fuss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Tind
Melching
Gorstine
Mattie Liassenfuss
Otto
Car Westenfeldt
Puassenfuss
Reopens with New Men at Etna Mill
The puddling department at the Etna mill of Spane Chulfane and Co at Bitburg reopened after a shutdown since July 1 due to puddlers strike. The mill has hired colored workers and reports no trouble when the new workers entered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etna
Spane, Chulfane & Co
Bittsburg
Oldest Woman of Bocks County Dies in Bristol
Mrs. Catherine Dillon, aged nearly 100, dies in Bristol. Born in Ireland on July 27, 1705, she came to this country early in life and was the county’s oldest woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Dillon
Bocks
Bristol
Ireland
Gow Open Street Car Explosion Injures Six in Cleveland
An open summer street car on Muclidarve Avenue in Cleveland was blown apart by a blast of dynamite or gun cotton. Six passengers were injured, and one passenger died from the injuries. Police investigated the cause and possible suspects as salvage crews worked at the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Census exam results show many fail to pass
Since May 8, out of 2 age two persons examined for appointments in the census bureau, 426 candidates failed to pass the examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Census Bureau
Disturbance Quelled by Seoul Street Car Managers
An incident near Seoul Korea involved a mob of 3,000 attacking the electric car line. Lirr Bostwick of San Francisco, manager, and H. Raymond Krumm of Columbus, chief of the imperial engineering department, dispersed the crowd with unarmed restraint. Bostwick raised his hand and ordered dispersal by United States authority, leading to the mob dropping clubs and stones and fleeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GE. E. Rittenhouse
Colorado Springs
Seoul Corea
Lirr Bostwick
San Francisco
H. Raymond Krumm
Columbus
Ohio
Imperial Engineering Department
Bostwick
United States of America
Courts for Alaska Judge Johnson Tours Yukon District
Judge C. S. Johnson of the United States Court for Alaska has begun a tour of the Yukon to appoint judges under new Alaskan laws for principal Yukon towns. He may preside in various locations during the journey from source to mouth down the Yukon to St Michael and back to Sitka, aided by Clerk A. J. Elfiert, Marshal M. Shoupe, and Assistant U S Attorney A. J. Duir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Johnson
United States Court For
District of Alaska
Yukon
Alaska
St. Michael's
Sitka
Judee Johnson
A. J. Elfiert
M. Shoupe
United States District
A. J. Duir
Mrs Rich handed to Mexican authorities for Juarez murder
Mrs John Rt Rich is delivered to Mexican authorities in Juarez for the murder of her husband. United States Mail? al Liebricht from San Antonio transferred her custody and she was receipted for by Mexican consul Francisco Mallen in El Paso. She used an American thing before leaving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rt. Rich
Juarez
Mex
Tal Paso
United States Miaural Liebricht
San Antonio
el Paso
Francisco Mallen
Dr M Lafater Shot Dead in Manchester Dental Office
Dr M Lafater was killed in his Manchester Tennessee dental office by Campbell Green. Three shots were fired two hitting Lafater in the mouth and heart during a dispute over a tribe for some males the two men were negotiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. M. Lafater
Manchester
Tenn
Campbell Green
Green
Dr. Lafater
Tragic Death Shocks Llandudno Steps Near Trinity Church
A man aged Alfred Poole from Coal Glen Pa was found dead on the steps of Trinity Church in Llandudno Wales. The death was caused by a shot from a revolver and appears to be self inflicted based on the evidence found in his pocket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wales
Trinity Church
Llandudno
Alfred Poole
Coal Glen
Large Cattle Purchase Sets Record in Indian Territory
W. I. Jennings of Texas buys 12 900 head of beef cattle from H. B. Spaulding Clarence W. Turner and L. D. H. Middleton of Muskogee for 450000 dollars. It is the year's largest cattle transaction in Indian Territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. IL. Jennings
Texas
H. B. Spaulding
Clarence W. Turner
Hf. Middleton
Muskogee
Indian Territory
Grafton Firm Joins Thread Combine in Trust Transfer
The Finnyson Bousfield Company limited of Grafton Mus joined the thread combine and the property has been transferred to the trustees of the trust. The deed bears revenue stamps showing a price of 227000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finnyson-Bousfield Company, Limited
Grafton
Mus
Man Dies of Blood Poisoning After Mosquito Bite
William Wiesbusch died at the post graduate hospital in New York from a mosquito bite infection. He was bitten on the temple a week earlier, ignored the wound, and developed blood poisoning leading to death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wiesbusch
Postgraduate
New York
Temple
Wealthy Californian Dies. Tevis Estate Valued High
Lloyd Tevis of San Francisco, noted mining magnate turfman and stock raiser, died at his home. His fortune is estimated between 310 million and 420 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Tevis
California
San Francisco
Cyclone Destroys Butterworth Store in La Porte Indiana
A cyclone struck eastern La Porte Indiana wrecking the Butterworth and Company boot and shoe store and leveling several other buildings in the area. Local damage report notes multiple structures destroyed with no injuries stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Porte
Ind
Butterworth & Co
Strike of Cincinnati Messengers Sparks Violent clashes
Cincinnati messenger boys strike for higher compensation leading to a serious flare up with two stabbed, several hit by missiles and many slugged with clubs. Nearby a coal mine explosion at Redstone Coal Company near Brownsville Pennsylvania entombed seventy workers with three feared dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Messenger
Redstone Coal Company
Brownsville
Fatal double tragedy at Athens Missouri
At Athens Missouri B Hull fatally shot his sweetheart Florence Gordon and then killed himself, blowing his head nearly off. The incident ends a murder suicide case shocking local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweetheart
Self
Athens
Mo. B
Hull
Florence Gordon
Explosion on Bullfinch kills seven and injures eleven
An explosion occurred aboard the British torpedo-boat destroyer Bullfinch during a Solent trial. Seven crew members were killed and eleven were injured, in a catastrophe that shocked the maritime community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bullfinch
Solent
Corn Prices Fall As Record Crop Hopes Rise
Bradstreet's report notes corn prices retreat on expectations of a record or near record crop. Kansas yields look large if heat remains limited, while wheat shipments for the week reach 3,408,073 bushels. Corn exports for the week total 3,606,294 bushels, with season-to-date at 12,317,177 bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradstreet
Kansas
TSO
TSG
SGU
Four Kansas Girls Drown in River at Brury Resort
Four Caldwell residents Edna Curtis Millie Dedrick Inez Neal and Mabel Neal daughters aged 16 to 10 drowned while bathing in Brury river resort six miles east of Caldwell. Aiding Miss Fidith Badin saved after near drowning. The community mourns this tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Curtis
Millie Dedrick
Inez
Mabel Neal
Caldwell, Ikan
Brury
Aid Caldwell
Three Drownings Near Milwaukee Pool Tragedy At Quarry
Three Freis brothers aged 15 21 and 19 or 21 were drowned while bathing in a rock quarry pool at Wauwatosa Milwaukee after the younger slipped from a ledge. The two older boys reportedly perished attempting to rescue him. The body of one was found after an all night search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max
Robert
Merry Freis
St Wears
Wauwatosa
Thex
George Freis
Milwaukee
Villa Marie Bank closes after cashier and teller vanish
In Montreal the Villa Marie Bank suspended payment amid a claimed defalcation by cashier F Lemiens and paying teller J H Herbert. Both men have disappeared, leaving a shortage of $58,000 at the long established Canadian bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villa Marie
Montreal
F. Lemiens
J. H. Herbert
Runaway Horse Kills Former Alderman in Buffalo
Former Alderman Alexander McMaster, vice president of the Union Bank, was instantly killed in Buffalo New York when a runaway horse struck him while he rode a bicycle. He did not see the horse until it was upon him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander MecMaster
The
Union Bank
Buffalo
N. Y
McMaster
Explosion at Nevia Fuse Plant Injures Three Near Xenia
Terrific blast rocks Nevia Fuse Manufacturing Company plant near Xenia Ohio part of Aetna Dower Company of Chicago. Three persons seriously injured the plant wrecked. Also reported a drowning at Omaha Exposition Grounds where 14 year old Jessie Hoover drowned while wading in the pool during the Manila battle exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xenia
Nevia Fuse Manufacturing Company
Ohio
Aetna Dower Company
Chicago
Omaha Exposition Grounds
Jessie Hoover
Exposition Grounds
Omaha
Manila
Soot Named Secretary of War in Washington Announcement
Formal notice declares Elihu Soot appointed Secretary of War with notification to the President of his acceptance in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elihu Soot
Washington
Tre
Reciprocity with France Treaty Signed in Washington
A reciprocity treaty with France was signed in Washington after lengthy dispute and negotiations. Noted Agnostic Passes Away. Robert G. Ingersoll died of apoplexy at his Dabbs Ferry home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Washington
Robert G. Ingersoll
Dabbs Ferry
Market Prices for Cattle Hogs and Grains Across Cities
Chicago to New York markets show cattle ranging from $3.00 to $6.00 at various yards, hogs $3.00 to $5.25, and sheep $3.00 to $5.75. Grain quotes include wheat No 2 red 60 to 70 cents, corn No 2 32 to 68 cents, oats 23 to 31 cents, rye 8 to 9 cents, with butter 10 to 16 cents and eggs 1 to 2 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Detroit
Toledo
Milwaukee
York
Buffalo
New York
Death of Luetgert the notorious sausage-maker in Joliet
Luetgert, serving life for the murder of his wife in Joliet, died suddenly in prison before Thursday morning. Officials cite heart disease though early signs suggested poisoning. a prison chaplain and warden describe him as generally well behaved, with his defense team hoping for a rehearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Cehl Adolph Luetgzers
Ulineis
Joliet
Toonisa
Toofeloek
Wio
Luetgere
Pris
Supreme Court
Flo
Luetgert
Ife
Ludgert
Criminology
Evansville Miners Riot At Two Coal Mines
Violence erupted at Evansville coal mines as colored non union workers arrived from First avenue. A crowd of boys tossed tin cans while stones flew. Miners fired revolvers but no injuries reported. Police dispersed the crowd and escorted striking families home. Mayor Akin banned any parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
First Avenue
John Ingle
Akin
Illinois Valley Presses Dams Removal from Chicago Drainage
Illinois Valley Association demands removal of all dams on the Illinois river and dredging as a condition before the Chicago drainage canal is redirected. At Whitehall a meeting drew about five thousand attendees, adopting resolutions to be sent to Governor Tanner and President McKinley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Valley
Chicago
Hlinois River
Illinois River Valley Association
Vhis
Whitehall
Tanner
Prsident McKinley
Indemnity Agreement Ties Lynching Incident to Citizenship Rule
Italy will receive indemnity for the Tallulah lynching of three of five Italians. The State Department will establish that an alien does not become a U.S. citizen until formal naturalization papers are issued. The department will pursue standard legal action to determine facts surrounding the lynching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Tallulah
Tua
State Department
United States
Otis Proclaims Provisional Rule for Negros Island
Gen Otis proclaims a provisional government for Negros with a military governor and a civil governor plus an advisory council to be chosen later. Bacolor named capital. The cabinet includes treasury agri finance and interior posts, plus an attorney general. Voting requires literacy in Spanish English or Visayan and property or residency criteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Negros
Otis
Island of
Congress
Newros
Bacolor
Treasury
Agelenltace
Imtertog
Mile
Washington
Gen. Otis
Philippines
Cremation of Col. Ingersoll at Fresh Pond L I
The body of Col. Robert G. Ingersoll was cremated Thursday at Fresh Pond Long Island. A plain coffin covered with black cloth conveyed remains from the Dobbs Ferry house to the crematory as mourners waited at Fresh Pond. A special Dobbs Ferry train and another on the Long Island Railroad prepared for the ceremony. The widow took ashes home in a cinerary urn chosen for her by sculptor George Gray Barnard who cast Col. Ingersoll's head after death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Ingersoll
Fresh Pond
L. I
Col
Robert G. Ingersoll
Fresh Porch
L. 1
Dobbs Ferry
Dobbs Ferry Sta
Long Islind
Presh Pond
George Gray Barnard
Hall Routes Rebels Capture Calamba in Laguna Province
Manila reports Brig. Gen R. H. Hall with 1000 men seized Calamba on Laguna de Bay. US losses were four killed and twelve wounded. Calamba, a town 30 miles southeast of Manila with 11,470 residents, lies far south of prior land penetrations and is viewed as part of a harrying campaign rather than a strategic prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Con
Hall
Caslore
Larnna de Ivbling
Ats
Tig Seis
Laiouna de Bay
Manila
United States
Bane
Laguna
Santa Crugo
Texas
Calamba
R. H. Hall
Laguna de Bay
Wall
Santa Cruz
Sparks From the Wires and scattered headlines
Patchy wire service notes report Pat Malone killed in Ohio amid three car collisions toppled by a telegraph pole near Akron. Frank Seepe shot dead near Pittsburg. J C Saylor a Kentucky schoolteacher ambushed on Pickett's Creek. Prospectors flee Dawson City toward Nome as a $9 million fertilizer trust proposal surfaces. Ex-Commissary Croneral Eagan returns from Hawaii.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Malone
Ohio
Akron
Pittsburg
Frank Seepe
J. C. Saylor
Pickett’s Creek
Tentucky
Dawson City
Nome
New Gol Field
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