Fighting in Cuba battles near Madruga
Spanish troops under Colonel Guilleras engaged insurgents led by Aranguren near Maurdga in Sierra de Gully. From 4 PM to 9 PM the clash forced the Insurgents from positions, ending with the Spaniards destroying the enemy flank. Government losses: 1 lieutenant and 15 soldiers killed, 1 major, 1 captain, and 14 soldiers wounded. Dispatches from Cienfuegos note insurgent families displaced by Spanish operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boantah
Sierra de Gully
Mayonn
Tang
Col. Guileras
Tecal Perry Forte
Madruga
Aranguren
Geen Jyas
Stern Dearte
Maurdga
Abro del Gate
Sparilat
Cienfuegos
Probable Split in Northeastern Snengerbund
Philadelphia reports tense mood among German singing societies as major New York and Brooklyn clubs consider leaving the Northeastern Snengerbund over high costs for full choirs travel and festival fares. Arion of Brooklyn discussed withdrawal but paused due to Brooklyn group preference for the next meeting site, while Philadelphia’s United Singers leader Leonhart notes partial concessions and optimism the Arion will remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snengerbund
Philadelphia
New York
Brooklyn
Swengerbund
Arion
Liederkrang
Wichenkrans
Beethoven Mariaerchalt
Leonhart
United Singers of Philadelphia
Avion of
Avion Walk
Seulutaine
Prominent Cubans Discuss Funding for Cuba Campaign
A meeting at the Aster House led by Celeste Louis Estranda Palma drew planters merchants and property holders from Cuba City and Mae meeding to raise funds for a vigorous campaign against the Spanish government in Cuba next winter. The aim is to secure independence and to anticipate year’s supplies so the Cuban army can take an aggressive policy rather than wait for supplies to limit action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunda
New York
Cuba
Ong Yer
Addicks Steps Out as Standard Of Obtains Hay State Gas
The Traveler reports Standard Oil gains full control of the Bay State Gas Company at Belaware after a large cash settlement. The final conference included Stogers Addicks Coudert Carter and other leading figures in gas affairs. Addicks accepts a 2 million dollar cash refund, ending litigation and paving a company reorganization under Standard Oil influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hay State
Boston
Bay State
Belaware
York
Messrs
Stogers
Addicks
Coudert
Carter
Gan Affairs
Atendance
cocaine eyedrops aid firemen in downtown blaze
In New York a fire department tested cocaine eyedrops on each company to see if it would enhance vision for fifteen minutes or more during a blaze. In Winona a woman named Annie Gregory was arrested after using pretenses to collect funds by posing as a King's Daughters agent and forging names to help send a widow to a home, spending the money on a party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Konus
Ratotn
Witiel
Winona
Minn
Annie Gregory
Mary
Dountison
Shy
Mittin Ordered Out to Crystal Springs Mississippi
The Capital Light Guards of this city have been ordered to Crystal Springs Mississippi to protect a negro in a mobster dispute with a farmer at that place following an incident a few days ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mittin
Jackson
Mis
Crystal Springs
Miss
Uegro
Damaxed by a Storm in Leavenword City
A severe wind storm swept Leavenword on Sunday June 25. Heavy rainfall accompanied a display of lightning as the storm raged for about an hour, causing property damage and ending, leaving debris and minor injuries reported.
Diplomatic and legal appointments listed for multiple states
The notice enumerates appointments and confirmations for various U S officials. Names include John Goodnow of Minnesota, W Metentl of Maine, and Henry Dudley of Massachusetts among others. It details consular posts in Shanghai Newcastle Vancouver Mi Tan Italy and interior and justice appointments in Alaska Illinois Wisconsin Idaho and Minnesota.
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Mi- Tan
Italy
Philip Gallagsher
Washington
District of Alaska
T. Glin Humphrey
Jinois
Charles PD. Fitteh
Uioly
James M. Shoup
Idaho
District of Alaska Yvotsury
Lehard Yates
Liinots
Sighth
Normand Not Insane Testimony in North Dakota Trial
Hanson testifies Normand not insane after crime seen him following the murder. Witnesses include Knute Hilestad, wife, Peter and Peter Nansen. Mrs Hilestad sobbed. Normand cried. Peter Hansen sold a shotgun for the pony used to escape. Testimony aligns with earlier published account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanson
Grend Forks
N. D
Knute F Hilestad
Peter
Peter Nansen
Normand
Hilestad
Llestad
Lersen
Peter Hansen
Pabst Daughter Weds in Notable Wisconsin Ceremony
Miss Biota Pabst, youngest daughter of Cope Fred Pabst of Tabst Brewing, married Rudolph Nunnemaeier in Milwaukee on 24. The ceremony united two of the Northwest's wealthiest German families with a grand, well attended celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina Pabst
Milwaukee
Pune
Biota Pabst
Cope Fred Pabst
Tabst Brewing Company
Rudolph Nunnemaeier
Ou & Seala
North Dakota Harness Co. Dismisses Convict Labor
The North Dakota Harness Company at the state penitentiary shipped its tools and machinery to Fargo to locate there. The penitentiary trustees did not renew the contract due to a new anti convict labor law aimed at preventing competition with free labor.
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Bismarck
N. D
North Dakota
Hanrness Company
Rec Penitentiary
Fargo
Class day exercises at University of Wisconsin Madison
Graduation day events were held on campus with cligs and spectators gathering on the upper quad. The class ivy was planted and a class monument presented. Bertie Keene of Middleton gave the ivy oration, W. S. Alexander of Milwaukee delivered the monument address, and Nelle T. Nash of Centralia presented the farewell to the buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Wis
Bertie Keene
Middleton
W. S. Alexander
Milwaukee
Nelle T. Nash
Centralia
Rain Falls Over Northern Montana Crops After Flooding
A 45hour rain in North Monton and Fort Benton, Mont., June 24, boosts cross crop prospects for the James area. The Montana Central track at Lox Elder received seven miles flooded, but the rain is hailed as an assayed success for farmers after a period of doubt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Monton
Fort Benton
Mont
Montana
Lox Elder
Montana Central
Robbery on Highway Ends in Wounding of David Mitchell
David Mitchell was attacked by two highwaymen while returning home from Uingling's eiveus. He was robbed of his money and watch, and one assailant fired a shot that struck the side of his head, causing a serious wound. Several arrests have been made.
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Turow
David Mitchell
Uingling
Eiveus
Mitchell
Park Opera House Destroyed by Fire in Livingston
Fire gutted the Park Opera House in Livingston Montana on June 2. The structure seated many and was valued at $2,500 with $1,000 insured. Tramps were blamed by Postmaster Swindlehurst and Finny of West Superior were named as owners.
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Gpera Vwouns Pacued
Livingston, Mont
Park Opera House
Swindlehurst Aid
Finny
West Superiay
Tower Signal Construction Reaches Wisconsin Installations
Black River Falls Wisconsin June 24 Mr Stevens and crew are installing the signal tower work has completed towers from St Paul and they plan to move to Elroy later this week to finish the duty assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black River Walls
Wis
Mr. Stevens
St. Paul
Anish
Elroy Pot
Hotel Fire in Maurden Moe, Wisconsin
Maurden Moe Wisconsin reports a hotel fire at The Takesite hotel. The Frontenac, owned by Gen Garrard, was buried in the blaze. Unclear details and parties remain unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurden Moe
Wis
Takesite
Ex-Treasurer Guilty in Embezzlement Case Omaha
Jurors in J. & Barnley embezzlement case found the ex-treasurer guilty. In Ishpeming Michigan two miners Abram Kyhnanen and Henry Aja, who arrived two months ago, were killed at the Itepes gold mine by a fall of earth. Beloit College awarded a doctoral degree to a treasury secretary Sylian tiage.
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Eax
Qarniey
Omaha
J. &. Barnley
Struyhlover
Ishpeming
Mich
Abram Kyhnanen
Henry Aja
Itepes
Beloit Honora
Lightning Strikes Settler Near Munirans. Fatality Reported
A Wur fato county settler named Munirans was struck by lightning and killed. Other briefs note David G. Greer elected co adjutor to Bishop Thomas Clark of Rhode Island at St. Bartholomew’s Church New York. Webster City Iowa launches Mocha Line, first cereal coffee substitute produced.
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Chamberlain
Wurfato County
Munirans
Clark
Providence
St. L
Sheler
David G. Greer
St. Bartholomew’s Church
New York
Thomas Mareh Clark
Rhode Island
Protestant Episcopal Church Convention
United States
Webster City
Towa
Tariff Debates Show Biased Punch And Political Exchanges
Congress proceeding recounts heated Senate tariff discussion with senators Bacon Janes and Gikman clashing over Democratic doctrine. Debate covers flax duty, tax on flax, and proposed amendments with Morgan proposing a 1 percent ad valorem on free list items. Progress noted as fifty six pages of debate unfold and wool, silk, tobacco, and cotton issues loom.
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Washigton
Senate
Bacon Vos Janes
Ark
Gikman
Kinian
South Carolina
Ireland
Minnesota
Melsnery
Iepublicans
Allison
Morgan
Supreme Court of the United States
Washington
Pettigrew
Finance Committee
Treo Ust
Bacon
Georgia
Melaurin
Debated House Actions and Wool Schedule Clash in Washington
The House approved a journal and a bi appropriation for dry dock repairs in New York while a measure to regulate Aquor traffic faced unanimous consent objections. Dingley pushed an exhibit alignment on foreign labor for Omaha 1908 with treasury caps and three month stay. In Washington a heated Senate debate over the wool schedule saw Carter Foraker and Allison clash over rates and delays as first class wool set at 10 cents, second at 11, with third class unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ma. Jinilmer
Southarolian
Mr. Stone
Pennsylvania
South
Caroline
House
Dingles
Committee En
Omaha
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Dingley
Hous
Wslington
Senate
Chamber
Carter
Montana
Foraker
Ohio
Allison
Tawa
Alison
West
Eller
Colorado
Tariff debates steer wool price talks at congress
The session moved from wool paragraph to woolen goods with focus on tariff effects on wool prices. Speakers sparred over William Jennings Bryan and fusion politics while Mr Quy pressed for third class wool rates but lost. Committee rates set at 4 cents per pound for third class wool valued at 10 cents or less and 7 cents per pound for values above 10 cents.
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Acnnle
Tom
William 4
Bryan
Mantle
Allen
Stewart
Mryain
Seller
Quy
Ali
Wind
Ondler
Olivet
Grain and live steel center prices and futures report
Wheat and corn futures mix with No. 2 spring and No. 1 Northern quoted as demand shifts. Livestock prices show hogs steady to mixed and cattle steady with varied weights. grain and oats soften or firm on regional exchanges. Minnesota and Chicago markets note June closes for wheat at 12.8 cents and on track prices for No. 1 hard and No. 1 Northern wheat.
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Chienko
Reid
Pavel
Milwaukee
Rample
Minneapolis
South St. Paul
St Paul
Northern
American Abroad in Distress Seeks State Help
A Guatemalan-based American, James William Seandrett, writes from Livingston to the secretary of state pleading for aid. He has lived in Central America eleven years and plans to erect machinery in Salvador but faces sickness, wounds, and hunger. He appeals after American consul aid failed due to lack of authority and funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Central America
State Department
James William Seandrett
Livingston
Guintemala
Eigen
Sanaranelsee
Salvador
Maey
New Orleans
Consil
Japan Protest on Hawashin Treaty Raises Tension
Washington June 25 The protest from Japan over the Hawashin treaty is seen as an ultimatum and the foreign relations committee took strict measures to shield its proceedings from publication. The protest targets the treaty's substance, not its form, signaling Japan's strong stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Japan
Theate Committees On Foreign Relations
Helrs
Disorder Flairs In Dublin Sparks Police Charges
Dack Mags in Dublin reports a city-wide disturbance with black flags on College Green. Police frequently charged the crowd as arrests were made amid escalating disorderly scenes through the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
College Green
Residence struck by lightning near Otto Anderson
A house in Clow Call Dunbar Wis was hit by lightning. Otto Anderson narrowly escaped injury when the residence was struck at night. The event underscores severe late night weather in the area.
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Call
Dunbar
Wis
Otto Anderson
Mel
Anderson
Ihc
Jubilant Milbank 8 D June 25 Wheat heading soon
A terse rural notice dates June 25 about Jubilant Milbank 8 D with wheat prospects heading this week. Lerbert Doyle from North Branch jailed locally awaiting grand jury after alleged rock throwing at a St Paul and Duluth train. Union services at Wancoma Iowa on June 25 report tent meetings led by evangelists the Smith brothers with their male quartet.
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Bullwater
Minn
Union Servicen
Wancoma
Watteama
Iowa
Tune 25
Methodiste and
Congregationallsts
Smith Brothers
Fusion in 10wa: Silver Republicans and Populists unite
In Des Moines on June 25 the fusion of Democratic, Silver Republican, and Populist factions formed a single ticket for governor lieutenant governor and other offices, with free silver as the main plank. A Breach within the Populists altered leadership, but the ticket features F J White, B A P skymer, L G Kinney, E Grath, and D Thinehart. The Bryan spirit dominated proceedings and gold Democrats faced reproach while the merger drew large crowds and strong enthusiasm.
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Domacynta
Ao State
Maltet Dea Moines
Bas Schleurand
Lanvin
Slver
Hehdy
A. W. OG. Weeks
Secerers
J. B. Weaver
Dalia
Thinehart
Tasper
Bryan
Republicans Nominate for State Officials at Ohio Convention
The Republican state convention at Columbus adjourned after approving credentials and drafting the platform aligned with the St. Louis program. Nominations were set: Governor Asa Bushnell, Lieutenant Governor A W Torres, Supreme Judge Jacob F W Burkett, Attorney General Frank Mouett, State Treasurer Samuel Campbell, School Commissioner L D Bonebrake, and Board of Public Works C A Goddard.
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Hanna
Roludo
St. Louis
le Cantliney
M.A. Gana
United States
Xeuttior
Indovsol
Clovernor
aAsa Bushnell
A. W. Torres
Annexation of the Hawaiian Islands Proposed in Senate
Senate introduces a bill by Mr Morgan to annex the Hawaiian Islands as a U S territory under terms of a recent treaty. The plan sets March 4 1808 as the legal extension date, with earlier enforcement possible if Congress directs.
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Senate
Morgan
Washington
Hawaiian Islands
United States
Incendiary Fire Untimely Executions Reported
A dispatch from Matanzas says Herman Gilde Lopes, labeled an insurgent incendiary, was executed after shouting that the queen regent pardoned Pedro Diggodrignen, an insurgent under death sentence. Camaguyat reports Tu an Guxola, a key insurgent leader, killed in a recent clash with Spanish troops.
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Twavana
Matanzas
Herman Gilde Lopes
Pedro Diggodrignen
Matangar
Camaguyat
Tuan Guxola
Trunk Smothering Deaths In Kentucky Home
In Henderson Kentucky June 26 a oil trunk hidden by children became a deadly tomb for two girls in Union county. While playing hide and seek with siblings the youths crawled into the trunk in a Bordery home and suffocated when it sealed airtight. The parents were away at the time.
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Henderson
Joseph Morton
Bordtey
Union County
Employers Likely to Strike July 2 in Milwaukee
A Wisconsin steel firm faces possible walkout as a union committee warned Superintendent Rels that workers may quit on July 2 unless a written conference is arranged by that date. The union had previously sought talks for next year.
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WII
Mibyaukee
1 Jols Steel Company
Committee of
Shety Union
Homag
Rels
Rels United
State department seeks indemnity from Peru for McCord affair
The state department resolved to press the Peruvian government for settlement over the McCord claim. The aim is to secure $50,000 as indemnity for the treatment of McCord, the American consular agent at Arequipa and linked with a railroad company.
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McCord Cit
Washington
State Department
McCord
Lhe Object
Arequipa
da Deru
Disturbances in Overlde Madrid Riot Killings Reported
Madrid June 26 Disturbances in Overlde, capital of the province, led to the firing on rioters by gendarmes. Two workmen were killed and two wounded as soldiers suppressed the disorder. A renewed outbreak is feared.
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Madrid
Overlde
Tweathers
Lightning Strike Destroys Barn in Galeaville Storm
During a heavy storm in Galeaville Wisconsin on June 25 a lightning bolt struck Helgeland's barn causing a complete blaze. Firefighters reported the barn and contents were destroyed with no immediate word on injuries or losses beyond the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galeaville
Wis
Helgeland
Reed
A Eerse
Cork to Your Mother Spare Moments
A humorous tale about a half-witted boy named George sent home with no bottle. He claims he filled the bottle and broke it on the way back, then says he carried the cork to his teacher's mother, eliciting a gentle, evasive reaction.
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George
Fallons Prison To Be Demolished For New Facility
The Tombs in New York faces demolition to clear space for a larger prison due to crowding unhealthful conditions and inadequate facilities. Experts praise its Gothic architecture but support removal to improve inmate welfare and operational efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fallons
Tombs
New York
Rarper’s Weekly
The Greek Girl in a Curious Mixture of Cultures
A fragment describes a modern Greek woman as a blend of French and Turkish influences. It notes her casual daytime attire and shifting elegance by evening, comparing her to a French dandy and detailing appearances from garden promenades to palace drives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seraglio
de Varisienne
Daphne
A Banilie of Nervon Tonic Promises Relief
An odd remedy advertisement urges those with nervous debility to take Hand setters Stomach Bitters. It claims the tonic strengthens nerves, cures insomnia, and improves digestion, promising rest and vigor while alleviating the mental worry from nervous dysep s ia.
Hought Bint by West Te Whatever Induced You Friend
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Amy and a 270 pound baron with hints of pride in taste and money motive. Readable portions show a rhetorical exchange about a marriage or alliance and wealth, with unclear names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy
Spit, Smoke, and a Contorted Claim in 19th Century Ad Copy
Fragmentary OCR shows a quirky 19th century advertisement and dialogue from the Lyprhical Journal. It references Nolo Bao the wonder-worker, Cure Budein, and Remedy Co. with Chicago or New York origins. A woman challenges who will be the man of the house, underscoring gendered spice in period prose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelresy
Chicago
New York
City boards fund school drinking water filters
Chicago Board of Education plans to outfit twenty school buildings with drinking water polling apparatus and supply all other buildings with farm-preot filters. Also notes on a Greek poet Priene and a Wilmington umbrella incident with a three month sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Board of Education
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Sal Arch
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