Magazine Explosion near Toulon Kills Many
A massive explosion at La Goubran naval magazine near Toulon, France, killed all on duty and injured many in the city. Reports say 40 corpses recovered, with at least 100 injured and several buried or swept into the sea. Destruction stretched to surrounding suburbs. officials sent relief funds and opened subscriptions.
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Toulon
la Goubrany
la Seyne
Var
France
Cone Ve Las
St. Jean de Var
M. Lockroy
Deli Ail
LaGoubran
Nice
Dewey Aims To Halt Filibustering Moves In Manila
A Washington dispatch reports Admiral Dewey pressing for more light-draft ships to counter Philippine island raids. Dewey seeks a large ram of warships to follow shallow-water incursions, with Wheeling and Vixen en route to Manila and Lawton due March 10 to command military operations.
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New York
Herald
Washington
Admiral Dewey
Navy Department
Philippine Islands
Asiatic
Department
Ten. Lawton
Manila
Otis
Philippine Commission
Lawton
Hallo
Miller
Lst
Amesty Offer Issued By Ecuador President Alfaro
New York March 6 The Heralds core Quito desk reports President Alfaro of Reusdor issued a proclamation granting amnesty to rebels willing to lay down their arms within 30 days Those who refuse will be outlawed and treated as enemies The amnesty excludes leaders and officers The government also offers six dollars for each Mannlicher rifle and four dollars for other rifles Gen Arellano reports a triumphant entry into Tulcan with northern government forces greeted by cheering crowds.
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New York
Herald
Quito
Ecuador
Alfaro of
Reusdor
Arellano
Tulcan
Cod Liver Oil Aids Growth In Children
Dr W Gilman Thompson of the University of New York endorses cod liver oil as the best fat for children to prevent marasmus scrofula and to promote healthy bones teeth and tissue. Scott's Emulsion, a partly digested cod liver oil with hypophosphites, is advertised by Scott Lowne Chemists New York as supplying material for rich blood solid flesh bones and teeth.
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W. Gilman Thompson
Materia Medica and Therapeutics
University of New York
Scott
Scott Lowne
Chemists
New York
Plan of Reorganization Deposits Securities by March 15
The notice states that under the July 24 1888 plan of reorganization deposit of over 4 percent of the company’s capital stock has been made and holders must file their securities and file claims with the Atlantic Trust Company on or before March 15. After that date deposits will not be received except on terms as computed.
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Atlantic Trust Company
Payoff of Cuban Troops Reported in Dispatch
A Washington dispatch states General Carey plans to take 24,000,000 to Cuba next week to pay the Cuban army. Of this, 1,500,000 will be in silver and the rest in gold or bills. Carey will travel from New York on a government transport and report to General Brooke in Havana. American pay officers, directed by Carey, will disburse funds to Cuban soldiers. The government does not intend to provide more than 3,000,000.
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Mureito
Herald
Washington
Monter Ceneral Carey
Cuba
Carey
Havana
Brooke
Gomez
Prediction Doubts South America Absorption By U S
A Buenos Ayres dispatch reports Cecil Rhodes showed little grasp of South American conditions and newspapers harshly criticized his prediction. Welsh settlers in Chubut deny urging Britain to set a protectorate. Chilean delegates meet with United States diplomat Buchanan over the Puna de Atacama issue. J J Frey of the Santa Fe system resigns to lead the Kansas City Pittsburg and Gulf road March 14. Oregon Short Line stock deposits exceed seven percent for a Union Pacific exchange, with March 16 as the withdrawal date. Rev John Mark King, Manitoban Presbyterian College principal and author, dies of pneumonia at 70.
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Herald
Buenos Ayres
Cecil Rhodes
South America
Uniten States
Rhodes
South American
Chubut
Great Britain
Puna de Atacama
United States
Buchanan
Pueblo
Cole
J. J. Frey
Santa Fe
Kansas City
Pittsburg
Gulf Road
Charles Dyer
Frey
United States Runboats Sail From La Guayra to Jamaica
A dispatch to the Herald reports that the U S runboats Annapolis and Vicksburg have sailed from La Guayra Venezuela for Jamaica. The消息 notes the ships departed March 6 and are part of ongoing naval movements in the region with implications for Caribbean operations.
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Jamaica
New York
The
Herald
la Guayra
Venezuela
United States
Annapolis
Vicksburg
LIZARDS THAT GROW NEW EYES INSTRUTIVE TAUTARAS
The Tuatara of New Zealand is an ancient lizard that originally had four eyes but now has two. It lays eggs that take thirteen months to hatch, embryos over winter in hibernation, and the species is scarce in the colony due to collectors. One specimen reportedly grew a complete new eye after losing an eye, owned by Carl Hanver of Awanul.
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New Zealand
Carl Hanver
Awanul
Transport Roumania Reaches Santiago With 180 Bodies
Washington reports the transport Roumania arrived at Santiago from San Juan carrying 180 soldiers who died in Porto Rico. About 980 American soldiers are buried near Santiago and uncovering them will take two to three weeks. Most graves are of regulars with marking and identification planned for relatives. Permanent burial sites in Arlington may be offered. No ceremony plans set yet but military honors are expected.
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Washington
Roumania
Santiago
San Juan
Porto Rico
War Department
Ludlington
Cuba
National Cemetery
Arlington
Sheridan Goes On Her Way From Gibraltar
The US transport Sheridan, quarantined on arrival Friday for contagion, left for Port Said last night with quarantine not raised. Two men ill with measles and a smallpox report circulated, though the US surgeon denies smallpox. Twenty eight soldiers listed as sick. three serious. The ship carries the Twelfth US Regulars and a battalion of the Seventeenth.
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New York
Gibraltar
United States
Sheridan
Port Said
Suez Canal
Press condemns ministerial intrusion into Uruguayan politics
Montevideo dispatch reports the press condemning the felonious intrusion of American minister William St. Finch into Uruguay's internal affairs. In a note, Minister Pinch asserts the opposition was defeated by righteous means and condemns interference by foreign intrigue.
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New York
Maren
Adiapatch
Herald
Montevideo
Willian St. Finch
Cuestas
Pinch
Market for Charms and Talisman Goods
A fragment describes varied talisman items and their prices from five cents for many places to eight cents for Jay's wings, six cents for a Shrew’s tail, and double for an old rusty horseshoe. Rabbit feet and fashion mounts are noted, with a global market for tails from donkey to white hazel rout.
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Jay
Paternal foresight and a boy's debut in print
A Chicago Post quip about signing a son's article to aid his budding literary career. The piece notes a magazine feature intended for the boy's future usefulness while the father risks aging beyond its relevance. Dr Wix is praised for crown bridge work.
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Chicago Post
Flour Carload Delivers Fresh Bread Ingredient Deals
A local shop announces a new carload of flour made for their store to satisfy customers stomachs with good bread. They promise the flour will lead market options and offer a month long introductory price of 1.15 per sack, normally 1.25, inviting public trial. White Rose and Hee That You Got No Other urged for requests.
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