Hourglass of Death and a Desperate Siege
Lieutenant Sentore recalls a perilous mission during a siege at Elsengore. He disobeyed orders to rescue honor, orchestrated a cliff ascent and mine explosion to break a fortress, and earned mercy from General Trelawny who later accepts his deed by fate and hourglass.
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Estern
Reflich
Glanc
Trelawny
Sentore
Elsengore
Tottering
Sept
Marlborough
Eastford
Brabant
Jowe
Denby backs McKinley criticizes Bryan on imperialism
Charles Denby of Indiana, ex minister to China and Philippines commission member, urges McKinley reelection. He accuses Bryan of creating imperialism to oppose the peace treaty and argues Bryan would have weakened the Philippines, while endorsing patriotism for the flag. Also notes Stevenson possible Populist vice presidential pick over Towne.
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Chicago
Charles Denby
Indiana
United States
China
Philippines
McKinley
Bryan
Republican National Committee
Denby
Aguinaldo
Mr. Bryan
Jekyll and Hyde
Spain
Germany
William J. Bryan
Futurity Winner Whitney's Ballyhoo Bey Captures Rich Prize
Cuban teachers sailed for home. Mrs. Josephine Knox of Millersburg Ohio hanged herself. John Mackey, 60, killed in a Millersburg runaway. National anti imperialist conference set for Columbus September 5. Rev Henry Moeller consecrated bishop of Columbus in Cincinnati ceremony. Population figures for Pittsburgh New Orleans Newark and Kansas City. President McKinley misses national Grand Army encampment due to public business.
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Whitney
Ballyhoo Bey
Josephine Knox
Millersburg
John Mackey
Columbus
Cincinnati
Henry Moeller
Pittsburg
New Orleans
Newark
N. J
Kansas City
McKinley
Grand Army
Tennessee Muddie in Republican Tennessee Fight
Senator M A Hanna plans to back the Philadelphia recognized faction in Tennessee's GOP split between the Brownlow and Evans camps. He urges loyal Republicans to oppose the movement and says the national committee favors the established organization. Bryan plans include speeches and a Chicago trip.
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Washington
M. A. Hanna
Brownlow
H. Clay Evans
A. J. Tyler
Hanna
National Committee
Philadelphia
Renewal of activity at Louisiana Purchase Centennial Fair
In St Louis on August 27 the stock subscription fund of 5 million dollars for the Louisiana Purchase Centennial World's Fair shows strong local momentum. Active work to complete the fund begins September first with more than half already subscribed.
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St. Louis
Ready For the Advance at Belfast Near Machadodorp
Lord Roberts arrived at Belfast near Machadodorp and met Sir Redvers Buller General French and General Pole-Carew. Everything is now in readiness for the advance.
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Cape Town
Lord Roberts
Belfast
Machadodorp
Redvers Buller
French
Pole-Carew
Admiralty Buys Large Quantities of American Coal
The British admiralty is purchasing substantial amounts of American coal for ships in home waters and the Mediterranean, aiming to ensure adequate fuel supplies for the fleet.
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London
British Admiralty
Mediterranean
Battleship Alabama Arrives at President Roads from New York
The battleship Alabama reached President Roads after departing New York, making great time under forced draft. It averaged 16 to 17 knots for six and a half hours.
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Boston
Alabama
President Roads
New York
Fights Reported Near Carthagena During Political Turmoil
Mail advices from Colon Colombia describe fighting near Carthagena where rebels resist and hope to gain influence in government with the new Conservative party stance.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Colon
Colombia
Carthagena
Conservative
Terminology varies in Muncie street lighting death
William B. ox, chief engineer at the Muncie electric street light works, was killed by a fall onto a live feeder wire in the power house. He was found between two dynamos, suspected to be at work when the accident occurred.
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Muncie, Ind
William B.ox
Munciée
Despondent farmer near Gallipolis ends own life
James Pearson a 28 year old farmer living near Gallipolis Ohio killed himself amid despondency. The report notes other indiscriminate calamities including a dying man from mosquito bites near Nashville Illinois and a church fire in Fairview Kentucky with estimated loss of 10 000. Census figures for Rochester New York Indianapolis Indiana and St Louis Missouri are listed along with France’s Dreyfus amnesty topic as President Loubet prepares a message.
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James Pearson
Gallipolis
Ardner Schlake
Nashville
Ibls
Bethel Baptist Church
Fairview
Rochester
N. Y
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Loubet
Dreyfus
Picqua
Try Allen's Foot-Ease for tired swollen feet
A dated advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to cool swollen nervous feet and ease tight shoes. It claims relief from swollen sweating ingrowing nails blisters corns bunions and hard skin with a 25 cent price and free trial pack, sold by druggists and shoe stores.
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Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
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