Scofield Chosen Governor on One Ballot in Wisconsin
Milwaukee August 14 Governor Scofield was renominated by the Republican state convention on a single ballot. He received 6204 votes against 4364 for Robert M. Lafollette, with 633 needed for nomination. The platform backed the national administration and St. Louis principles, omitting the annexation issue.
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Scofield
Robert M. Lafollette
Tomchpiace
St. Louis
Jease Stone
Wartertown
W. H. Frovlich
Jackson
J. C. Davidson
Soldiers Grove
E. WM. Hicks
Ashkouh
L. D. Harvey
Milwaukee
Graham L. Rice
Superior
Bill Gil- Johan
Billwaukee
Sympathetic Husbands and Mothers Friend Advertisement
A customer recounts using Mother's Friend liniment before childbirth, praising its relief of cord and muscle discomfort. The ad claims sympathetic husbands support and notes the product is sold by druggists and shipped with receipts from the Gradfield Regulator Co in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Berletter
Old Glory Risen Amid Hawaiian Ceremony and Crowd
A grand flag raising in Honolulu marks the end of Hawaiian rule with the national anthem, cheering crowds, and a naval salute. The event features Hawaii’s garrison, Philadelphia and Mohican crews, and a Mare Island designed flag staff as dignitaries witness the moment of Old Glory unfurling and the Stars and Stripes rising to the tropical breeze. A formal prayer opens the proceedings with the islands formally receiving the flag.
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Hawaia
United State
Citizens' Guard
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Mohican
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R. Winter
McBieau
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Sewall
Terms of Capitulation for Manila War Ends
Dispatch from General Merritt reports the six article capitulation of Manila. Spanish troops and residents yield city and property under US control, with officers and families free, funds turned over, and future repatriation and governance by the United States.
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Waserroror
Manila
War Department
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Firat
United States
Uberty
Washington
Spain
McKinley Cables Congratulations on Manila Victory
In a telegram from Wm McKinley President conveys thanks and nationwide congratulations to Admiral Dewey and General Merritt and their officers, sailors, and marines for the gallant conduct in the Manila operation. The dispatch expresses sincere gratitude for the command and achievement.
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Walmpton
Admiral Dewey
Merritt
Manila
William McKinley
General Merritt
Hawaiian annexation ceremony cited to President Dole
Rev G L Peterson of the First Methodist Church narrates a formal annexation scene as Minister Sewall presents a resolution annexing Hawaii to the United States and Dole replies with a treaty of union. Sewall accepts responsibility for US protection of Hawaii as the Hewalian flag is lowered and Stars and Stripes raised amid a 21 gun salute. McKinley proclamation read.
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United States
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Dole
Hawaiian Islands
Sewall
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Hawaii
McKinley
Butler Gives In At Populist Encampment Rally
Populist national chairman Senator Marion Butler of North Carolina told a Greenville crowd that no fusion with the Democrats or Republicans will occur before the next national convention. He pledged to call the convention early to block fusion and cited the Omaha agreement with Milton Park of Dallas. Also reported is a Guatemala note that General Morales, leader of the rebels, was captured, died en route to prison after days without food.
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Omaha
Milton Park
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United States
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State Department
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Bas Sebastian
Evacuation Commissions Named for Cuba and Porto Rico
The president appoints two commissions to adjust the evacuation of Cuba and Porto Rico. Cuba members include Major General Wade Rear Admiral Sampson and Major General Mathews Butler. Porto Rico members include Major General Brooke Rear Admiral Sedley and Brigadier General Gordon. Washington reports secrecy on peace commission selections and timing. Fort Snelling orders send Fifteenth Minnesota to leave Camp Ramsey due to typhoid fever. 160 soldiers in hospitals with more to follow. diphtheria outbreak noted in Medina County.
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Astor Battery Leads Charge in Manila Battle
A Manila dispatch dated August 18 reports the Astor battery and the Thirteenth Minnesota leading the advance along the Pasig river road. Brigadier General McArthur praised the troops for extraordinary courage as they repelled Spanish fire, suffered losses including Sergeants Holmes and Cremans and Private Patterson, and pursued the retreating forces to the walled city. The Minnesota troops supported the battery, helped seize Lunatra, and General Greene established headquarters at Binondo after McArthur entered Malate.
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Roll of Honor Ties Up Minnesota Soldiers in Manila Fight
Full official casualty list from Saturday's battle near Manila. Killed include Archie Patterson of Company I Thirteenth Minnesota, M E Homes, D Cremans of Astor Battery, Samuel Howell and Rupert McCann of the Fourteenth, Captain Richter, Edward O'Neil, Phoenix, Williams, Tholen, and C Baar of the Twenty third. Wounded include multiple Minnesota men led by Captain Seebuch and Captain Hjornstad, with several Saint Paul and Minneapolis names among officers and enlisted. Admiral Schley remains confined to his Westport summer home with fever.
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Williams
Nebraska
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Mineapolis
Ara
Moore
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Westport
Naval programme to present 15 new ships to Congress
A Washington report says the naval board has drafted a programme for Congress to approve immediate construction of fifteen warships. It calls for three 18,000 ton barbette turret battleships with speeds over 21 knots, three 19,000 ton first class armored cruisers with 22 knots, three 6,000 ton protected cruisers at 20 knots, and six 2,000 ton light cruisers at 16 knots. The plan aims to expand the fleet with modern, highly capable vessels.
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