Anglo American High Commission Inaugural Meeting Held
Very brief inaugural meeting of the Anglo American High Commission occurred in the Legislative Council chamber of Parliament House. The 29 member body includes United States Senator Charles P. Fairbanks of Indiana as chairman, with other delegates from both nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anglo-American High Commission
Legislative Council
Parliament House
United States
Charles 3 . Pairbanks
Indiana
Sonave
Port of San Juan Falls Under US Blockade Victory
The text describes Morro Castle with a white flag and San Juan still facing scarcity as the United States forces, led by New Orleans and cruiser Yosemite, gained control of Porto Rico through a strong blockade. Ensuing poverty and rationing marked the city while enthusiasm rose aboard the US warship New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Juan
Porto Rico
New Orleans
Bax Juax
Morro Castle
Yosemite
Khalifa Claims Nile Torpedoes Placed Below Omdurman
Cairo dispatch reports the Khalifa says torpedoes have been laid in the Nile below Omdurman, signaling a potential escalation in the ongoing conflict. Details are sparse and unconfirmed from other sources.
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Kerrert
Omdurmain
Stuart Wortley
Omdurwan
Derviah
Khadtoum
Khalifa
Nila
Umterif
Omdurman
Cairo
Egypt
Wed-E-Obuil
Hag
Nile
Fatal collision off Newfoundland sinks La Coquette
Special from New York reports the steamer Norge collided with the French fishing schooner La Coquette off the Grand Banks near Newfoundland in fog. Sixteen sailors perished, eight were saved, including Captain Knudsen of the Norge. The Norge and the rescued crew arrived in New York Harbor amid fog and confusion as rescue efforts continued.
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la Coquette
Steamehip
Norge
Newfoundland
New York
Knudsen Santo
Knudson
Hatonm Vedel
Knndgen
Tnre
New York Port
Ice Cream Poisoning Deaths Tell of Mass Casualty Case
In Mippterows New York a traveling vendor sold Jomon extract ice cream linked to three deaths and many illnesses at Arthur Jones’s Greenfield cottages near Mountaindale. The victims include Mrs Seder, Herman Bichaelts, Robert Jones and numerous others among summer guests and locals. A physician diagnosed ptomaine poisoning as the cause and warned of more possible fatalities.
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Mippterows
N.Y
Mera
Herman Bichaelts
New York
William Seder
Vernon Street
Robert Jones
Greanfield
Ulatur County
Mary Afra
C. E. Allen
Allen
Herman Agaderch
Mowat Vernon
Atlee Guenter
Brooklyn
Mrd. Hansen
Ed Ons
Iach Sey
Yorks
Mark Folmen
Arthur Jones
Moyvd Jones
Ward Jones
Edward Jones
Jones
Mountitodatos
D. A. Osburn
Newburg
Otto Velfert
Quydur
Loulan Snyder
Mra. I
Stuphom
Katherine Taylor
Philadelphia
Pann
Honey Weber
Green Neld
Mountaindale
Seder
J. F. Curlette
Manson
Woodbourne
Boder
Michaelly
Rovert Jones
Curletto
Washington to host first peace commission meeting
Washington special reports the first meeting of a majority of the American Peace Commissioners at the State Department with Secretary Day and Senators Frye and undetermined others. The commission names Day Davis Frye White and Bel as delegates to negotiate a peace treaty with Boalo. The sessions may be in English or French depending on language decisions.
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George Gray
Delaware
Congress
Oan Nelson Dingley
Maine
John W. Foster
Spain
Russia
Nexico
John A. Kasson
Iowa
Germanoy
Austria
Ernxon Coolidge
Massachusetts
France
Cnpade
Wilford Laurier
R. Yg. Cartwright
Louis Davies
John Charlton
M. P
Eogland
Heracall
Newfoundland
James T. Winter
Behring Sea
Pacific
Plagas
Bombay
India
Hyderabad
Kazan
Samara
Sara
Tol
Shobirik
Viatka
Perm
Ranata
Dsi
Poleratury
Raltef
Foxxia
Naples
Italy
Jdhn Hopkinson
Tigeon
Valais
Switzerland
Euroope
Santiago
Provinge
Cuba
Gureit
Castillo
Negist
United States
Hay
Osborne
Queen
Victoria
Omerellanta
Manta
BOC
Topeka
Klondike
Elar
Wasarsutos
D. C
State Department
Senatorsavii
Paris
Boalo
William R. Day
Ohio
Cashman Davia
Minnesota
William P. Frye
Lilward ¥. White
Louisiana
United State
S Apreme Court
Whitelaw Bel
New York
Euhor
The
New York Tribune
Tels
White
Esther America
England
Masina
Philippine Islanda
Cable
Insurgenta
Great Britain
Hosein
Eneral Aguinallo
Manila
General Merritt
New York City
Merritt Enhled
Philippine Tslanst Meady Currier
New Hampshire
Manchester
Leggae Island
Pardelphia
Duapaten
Ignorin
Spantah Siullore
Cervera
Thad
Torramonth
N. I
Washington
New York Times
Heat waves and storms sweep Europe and America
Reports describe an unprecedented heat wave spreading from Europe to the United States, causing prostrations and deaths in France and heavy heat in New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, and Boston. Thunderstorms and humidity worsen conditions as officials seek explanations for the intercontinental pattern.
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New Yen
Europe
England
France
Nancy
Rouen
Atlantic
Rocky Mountain
New York
Moors
Washington
Staten Taland
Ofleara
Santiago
New York City
Aris
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Boston
Secretary of War Alger Visits Camp Wikoff Soldiers Crowd streets
Russell A. Alger tours Camp Wikoff at Montauk Point with generals Wheeler and Hopka. He addresses Company E offers praise to gallant troops from Iron Mountain and Houghing, visits the hospital and greets soldiers and visiting ladies amid a bustling escort through the camp.
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Caty Winter
Montauk Point
Bh. I
Russell A. Alger
Wikoff
Dioneral Wheeler
Major Hopka
Benural
Watform
Gavney
Tne
Wheeler
Progp E
Kimer
Alger
Houghing
Iron Mountain
Mustering Out of Multiple Regiments and Units Chronicle
Orders saved for mustering out include First Vermont and others across Maine, New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Nebraska, Indiana, and various batteries and artillery units. Porto Rican cavalry troops to be discharged. schools, salaries, and education reforms noted amid war’s end adjustments. Military authorities and local leaders discuss logistics and health, with care for returning troops and civilian reintegration.
Grain, Feed Prices and Dressed Hogs Listing
Grain and feed prices include Winter Wheat patent grades 875 410 Spring patent 440 465 No 1 Northern Wheat No 2 Red and Corn No 3 Oaly No 2 White and mixed track rye oats and other commodities. Live animals shown with city dressed, country dressed, calves and hogs priced per 100 pounds, with 5000 6150 figures for some items.
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Tate
New Yorke
Ippor
Uy Erent
Mirage
FRESE
Appler
Alexander
Bartlett
Uluma
W.N
Nore
BMG
Pale
Stitelend
Phila
Wwe
Western
Nws
Ducks
Aspring
Keegy
Eastern
Apring
Kuynalis
Pdoz
Ontona
Jersey
Tarsey
Plo
Tidoz
Pioz
Ebb
Rhodes Triumph in Cape Colony Assembly Elections
Cecil R Rhodes and Mr. Gates of the Progressive party won overwhelming majorities in Little Namaqua Land as the Cape Colony general elections progress opposing the Afrikander Bond allied with President Kruger interests. Vesuvius Azain erupts again with four lava streams descending its slopes.
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Cecil R Rhodes
Cape Colony
Ceil Rhodes
Mr. Gates
Progressive Party
Afrikander Bund
Kruger
South Africa
Little Namaqua Land
Laughalls Incident In Which The Regular Cavalry Won
Two old infantry veterans at San Antonio barracks clash with drunken cowboys after a night out. Cowboys assault, infantry retorts, and a saloon razing leads to a cavalry pursuit and a riot. Cavaliers reclaim order, but both sides suffer. New York Sun report.
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San Antonio
Texas
Atrnight
Avengers
New York Sun
Diverse curiosities from science to sailors in 19th century musings
A stream of assorted notes surveys comets, shrinking wildlife, peat textile making, ocean salinity on evaporation, potash mosquito killer, water explosion force, palu-like palm ivory, velvet from sheepskin wool, and the contagious versus noncontagious distinction of diseases. It also recounts Spanish sailors' illiteracy, shipboard ranks, and a French dining culture vignette with tripe and modest manners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
Ned the fighter a family mourns for their son
A rural speaker recalls a brave, rough yet honest son named Ned who went to fight Teddy and died in battle. The family, including his mother, recalls pride and grief, tears and prayers, as the community discusses the fallen hero and his courage amid sorrow.
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Georgia
Friend
Ehip
James McGarrat
James Boone
Echoey
Flond
Nan
Teddy
Quips and quips from a century of humor in print
A collage of jokes and witticisms from old newspapers recounts social foibles, mishearings, and misstatements. It pairs punchlines with cheeky asides from readers and cartoon captions reflecting daily life, fashion, and conversation in eras past.
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Quebec
Kort. Beracholl
Benator Charles W. Fairbanka
Benaton Charles W. Pairdanes
Puw
Wilfrid Laurier
Fenda Canade
Canada
Fairbanks Lord Horsebell
W. OC. Cartwright
C. P. Anderson
H. Bouraysa
Parent
Welcone
Benator Fairbanks
Baron Herschel
Dayton
Oho
Upton K. Guthrie
Marion
Supreme Court
Hugh G. Nichols
Clermont
David 8. Fisher
Delaware County
John Baker
Hancock
Board of Public Works
Patina
Kusela
Samira
Saratoff
Simbirsk
Ministers of the Interior
Anl of Finance
Zem Brovs
Kissintr
Algee
Bee Sehnowtes
Ellesta
McKinley
John W. Philip
North Atlantic
Jonor Vienna
Chile
Prantdant McKinley
Boynton
War Department
Ohickamauga
John W. Cloua
Comession
Bowestic
H.T. Riggion
Chicago
Bena
Hay P. M
Todd
Fillmore County
Ray
George Jvteres
Shippensburg
Penn
Jefferes
John McDermott
John Gorman
Groves GriMth
Reading
Harman Tenok
GriMth
Trunk
Omaha
Nob
William Tiffany
Newport
Rct
Ernest Colson
Tupper Lake
N. Y
A Adirondacks
Barrytown
N. C
Somerset
Cleveland
Stek
Broadwater
Helena
Mont
John Carrigan
Buffalo
En Frank
Carrigan
John Smart
Paul Peters
Knuxo
Peters
Smart
Gulligan
International Paper Company
Berlin
N. H
Martin Lydeon
Scoffeld
Wisconsin
Patrick McDonald
McDonald
George Frvno
Macon
Ellis Houston
Apg
Mia
E. Makkemans
Jacksonville
Cal
Mfy
Nathan Holienbeck
Oakland
Quan Mon
Mon
Carterville
Tve
Myrna Atkinson
Atkinson
West Virginia
San Cristobal Castle
Ae Ae CémeTery
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Anthor
Polyer
Anay
Mustas
Sobley
Miles
Vadas
Sanchez
Chere
Maving
Miloy
Ponceto
Permiasion
Areciio
San Juan's Harbor
Don Juan
Folger
Idaho Fusion
Ailver
Omcoe—Popullata
Bose
Idaho
Kilyer
Populiata
Becaune
Tiehet
Inag
Kurame Court
Tanan Sullivan
Joe Governor
F . Stenaneberg
Terat
Couprre Taan
Edward Wilson
Jackson
Atlantic Sea Board
Eace
League Island Navy Yard
Agate
Jackies
Jason
Chickamauga
Soya
Cnatraxonva
Tenn
Governor Black
Chickamauga Park
Hosni
Chiohamauca Hospitaly
Lapa
Dhaye Sen
Talib
Aleklat
Cormyt
Mantla
Tacoma
Wash
Dewy
New York Harbor
Salvador
Manduras
Nicaragua
Maxaava
United States of Central America
Bic
Kiera
Theastek
Eighth Regiment
Lindhel
de Boar
du Bose
Judson Lyon
Atlanta
Treasury
Princs
Max of
Basony
Hoon
Bisho
Julia
Thigland
Leided
Muring
Einbothe
Sheroak
Alfonso the
Alguena
Wolster
Senor Segasta
Fi Ming Bast
Albant
Nhioherles
Stita Mealeh
Austin
Lexes
Leyte
Hong Kong
Devily Presa
Jane
Pampalag Tver
Matala
Armverastorim
Ter Town
Manin
Phery
Wall Street
Opdensborg
Noy
Elaley
Raphdy
Cardinal
Aynho
Generyl Hos
Wismyes Islands
Mine Wentton
Pampa
Andrew Carnerhy
Wiles Aba
Antieik
Btu
Kusshen
Thas North Atlanitics Squadron
Aroceot
Conus Erie Bey
Noth
Dona
Gyttt
Bourgogne
Peace Commissioners
Wire
Belf
W. M. Rowall
Rueault
Ble
Sal Himself
Troublus
Boaln
Tarcagona
Continents
Mystic, Conn
Myaric
Conn
Universal Peace Union
Peace ‘Temple
Mystic River
Ananda Deyo
Ita
Ciwaland
Hoat
Hoyt
Lown
Love
SIVA
Rav Rabbah
Perdine
Perdine Party of Thes Letter Nod Arts Sincemin’s
Yeast
Camp Wikoff
Montauk Valut
Ame
Flewa
Santiapo
Sasirade
Cuma
General Wood
Miltary
American Bankers' Association
Denver
Col
Wera
Country
Srehness
Pegstidy
Ty Giuard
Minot
Coady Cedbedt
Gwenty Alves
Towa
Meliiley Weston Ch
Serhoshy
tExahla
Fort Yeeevet
San Keeaie Ute County
Cad
Manzune
Madehd
Maurang
Brooklyne
Geasun
Doda Stafford
Sales
Pueble
Donovan
Meryburg
Inita
Bagea
Brooklyns Gow
Cluemontle
Loniaville
Sym Oneo
Hebsing
Caproin Anson
Frankfort
Kentucky
Philippines
Porto Tivo
Hawaiian Islands
Hayue
Prasain
Ned
Denver Post
Edna
Oldrider
Nowrider
Indianapolia Journal
Stiggine
Minnie
Mamie
Twiggs
Chicago Record
Soprato
Detroit Journal
Askins
Puffington
Grimshaw
London
Bobby
Kingdom of Heaven
Chicago News
Scotland
Connecticut
Thames
Eida
Fred Mather
Borestant Stream
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