Bandera Rebel Fatally Attacked By Rural Guards in Cuba
Havana reports say Quentin Bandera, a famed insurgent leader, and two comrades were hacked to death with machetes after a night clash at Silveira farm near Punta Brava. Insurgents previously wounded, guards suffered no casualties. local forces claim Bandera’s death breaks western Havana rebellion. San Juan De Martinez fell to Bandera allies with no bloodshed.
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Havana
Quentin Bandera
Neptune Park
Bandera
Pino Guerra
San Juan de Martinez
Jose Miguel Gomez
Sancti Spiritus
Cienfuegos
Batabano
Emilio Nunez
Luis Morales
Nunez
Maximo Gomez
Maximo Goomez
Central American Republic Unionist Party Formed
Fragmentary text references a Unionist Party in the Central American Republic, with mentions of San Salvador and favored scans of political alignment. Details are incomplete and unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unionist Party
Ee San Salvape
Cantral American ‘Republic
Sage & Co. Brokerage Firm Fails Leaving 25000 Accounts
New York August 22 Sage and Company brokers suspended operations and faced 25000 accounts to adjust nationwide many along lines to New Orleans. Reported losses reach 2000000 with assignee William Beverly named and inventory expected. Postal inspectors blocked mail as details of the failure unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
M. J. Sage & Co
Jersey City
New Orleans
William Beverly
Beverly
Stock Exchange
Broadway
Guanajuato
Another Firm SUSPENDS in Consolidated Stock Exchange
The firm Franklin & Billon, members of the Consolidated Stock Exchange, is suspended due to inability to collect more margins after last week’s market rise. Liabilities are estimated at $100,000 with assets of $30,000 to $40,000. the firm hopes to compromise with creditors and resume operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Franklin & Billon
Consolidated Stock Exchange
State Appeals Rulings in French Lick West Baden Gambling Case
The state filed its appeal today in the supreme court over Judge Buskirk of Orange county ruling that quo warranto facts were insufficient to justify temporary receivers for the hotel companies and to enjoin gambling. The appeal also contests the judge’s finding that state procedures under special acts were not properly followed.
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Indianapolis
French Lick
Ind
West Baden
Supreme Court
Miller
Thomas Buskirk
Orange Circuit Court
Bad Conditions Found in Prussian Bakeries and Slaughterhouses
Government inspectors report dire sanitary conditions in Prussian bakeries and slaughterhouses. Some premises were in dark cellars with no washing facilities. bakeries faced uncleanliness, with practices like kneading bread with feet and ovens used as goose pens. Cats and hens occupied one bakery. inspectors noted annual floor and vat scrubbing.
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Berlin
America
Prussia
Local ticket list for county and state offices
The ballot lists candidates for Congress and statewide offices with nominees for State Senator William F. Ranke. Representatives William S. Wells Albert R. Parker and William Frenchtenicht. Circuit Court Judge Ward O Rourke. Superior Court Judge Samuel M. Hench. Prosecuting Attorney Albert E. Thomas. County Clerk Joseph N. Mason. County Auditor George Lindemuth. County Treasurer William H. Scerman. County Sheriff Joseph F. Getz. County Assessor William Eggeman. County Coroner Dr A J Kesler. County Surveyor David Spindler. First District Commissioner F William Franke. Second District Commissioner Joseph Tonkel. Third District Commissioner John B Wyss. First District Council Jacob Gable Wayne. Second District Council John Hamilton Lafayette. Third District Council Valentine L Shaffer Monros. Fourth District Council Martin V Metcalf Perry. At Large Council Hiram Roller Springfield Louis A Centlivre Washington William Rorick Jefferson.
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Congress
John W. Marr
William F. Ranke
William Eggeman
A. J. Kesler
David Spindler
F. William Franke
Joseph Tonkel
John B. Wyss
Jacob Gable
Wayne
John Hamilton
Lafayette
Valentine L. Shaffer
Monros
Martin V. Metcalf
Perry
Hiram Roller
Springfield
Louis A. Centlivre
Washington
William Rorick
Jefferson
Reverend Willson Accepts Westminster Church Call
Charles B. Beaver received a telegram from Rev. William H. Willson of Des Moines Iowa announcing the minister accepts the Westminster church call to assume the pastorate left vacant by Rev J Budman Fleming. The telegram promised a fuller letter later. Willson is visiting Kansas City and may join soon.
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Charles B. Beaver
William H. Willson
Des Moines
Iowa
Westminster Church
J. Budman Fleming
Willson
Kansas City
Suspects Plead Guilty in City Court Looting Case
Two men arrested by Patrolman Spillner with knives razors revolvers and watch chains pleaded guilty to loitering in city court and were remanded for a week on $200 bonds each. Names given as Frank Williams and George Marshall. Their photos and Bertillon measurements will be distributed for ID and goods described.
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Spillner
Frank Williams
George Marshall
Bertillon
Williiams
Marshall
Hoffman
Henry Hoffman
Court Street
Cleveland
Dan B. Ninde
Protective blanket injunction shields Montgomery horses
The Dayton Horsemen's Protective Association secured a blanket injunction in Montgomery County, barring the State Live Stock Commission and State Veterinarians from performing Mallein tests on horses that appear sound and show no clinical signs of glanders. The order aims to prevent unnecessary testing of healthy animals.
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Dayton, O
Montgomery County
Dayton Horsemen's Protective Association
State Live Stock Commission
Frontier Guards Ambushed Near Moczk Station
An Austro Russian frontier dispatch from Moczk station reports a night ambush on a Russian frontier detachment in Silesia. The brief note notes casualties but offers few details on units or exact numbers.
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Kattowicz
Prussian Silesia
Moczk
Stampede to Roosevelt Fears Shape 1908 Nomination
New York Aug 28 A battle within the Republican Party over 1908 delegates grows as leaders seek disciplined choices to avoid a Roosevelt stampede. Bosses hedge against a split among Fairbanks Taft Foraker Root Cummins Shaw LaFollette Cannon Knox and others, aiming for a conservative path. Roosevelt may retire then return in 1912 or 1916. The drive targets Taft while Fairbanks rides organized support in key states including Indiana and Ohio.
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New York
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Ohio
Illinois
Iowa
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Taft
Foraker
Root
Cummins
Shaw
LaFollette
Cannon
Knox
Hanna
McKinley
Oyster Bay
Congress
Bryan
Judge Taft
Panama Canal
Speaker Cannon
United States
Senator Foraker
Indiana
Coroner Rules Hughes Drowning Inconclusive Cause
Whitley county coroner Dr J F Brenneman reports that the death of Thomas B Hughes, whose body was found in Fel river near South Whitley, is listed as drowning on or about August 4 1908 with uncertainty whether accidental or self inflicted. The verdict notes Hughes was not in a sound mental state at the time.
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J. F. Brenneman
Whitley County
Thomas B. Hughes
Fel
Whitley
I. J. F. Eso Remas
Ind
Thomas E. Hughes
Bhenneman, Sotonet
Bisley Co
Columbia
City
Hughes
Blind Beggar Pleads For Mercy and Zacchaeus Seeks Jesus
A Sunday School lesson compares the blind beggar by Jericho demanding Jesus mercy with Zacchaeus the tax collector who climbs a tree to see Him. The narrative emphasizes persistent faith and immediate salvation, followed by restitution to the poor and public testimony. Mrs. Maggie Parrott sues Leonard Parrott for $5000 alleging alienation of her husband’s affections.
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American Press Association
James
John
Matthew
Mark
Jericho
Bartimaeus
Jesus
Siloam
Lazarus
Peter
Jesus of Nazareth
David
Heaven and Earth
Solomon
God
Zacchaeus
Christ
Maggie Parrott
Huntington County
Leonard Parrott
Turmoil in Caucasus Amid Press Censorship and Mutinies
Reports from St Petersburg indicate strict censorship over Caucasus dispatches as Tartars and Armenians clash and Russian troops in garrison towns show disaffection. Mutinies unfold among Poltava Cossacks in Tiflis, while sailors implicated in Potemkin turmoil face disciplinary action. A priest’s murder at Krasnoye Selo signals rising tensions and secret soldier gatherings hint at limited support for mutiny without broader popular backing.
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St. Petersburg
Associated Press
Caucasus
trans-Caucasia
Poltava Cossacks
Tiflis
Dashlagar
Black Sea
Knia Potemkine
Kusar
Caspian Sea
Samur
Czar Considers Granting Lands to Peasants at Peterhof
At Peterhof a series of conferences opened on August 23 to discuss immediate distribution of crown lands and appanages to peasants. The aim is to partially solve the agrarian question by easing peasant land hunger amid worsening conditions in the Caucasus.
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St. Petersburg
Peterhof
Dr. Pierce Medicines Sell On Open Publicity
Dr. Pierce labels his world famous medicines as open public products printed with every ingredient. The ads claim no alcohol in Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription and tout glycerine as solvent and preservative. Physicians endorse the non secret medicines and Pellets for constipation sold by druggists as easy to take.
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Dr. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Pierce
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Arroyo Arenas
Indera
Senate
House of Parliament
Police
Central American Republic
Sage and Company
Judge Buskirk
Allen County
Democratic
Wayne Township Ticket
Justice of Peace
Michael J. Tancey
Louis P. Huser
Albert L. Bagby
Andrew J. Ford
Dallas Branstrator
Walter R. Seavey
Herman A. F. Gerke
E. Columbia Street
W. H. Wilson
Frontier Guards
the Sunday School
D. M. Stearns
Lemkoul
Father Palmoff
T.e
Krasnoye Selo
Czar
Upon
St. Louis
Otto Radeck
Bas
Lima College
Charles Christian Miller
Lima
Ohto
Pennsylvania Lines
Niagara Falls
Brian Reception
Baltimore
City of Mexico
Geological Congress
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Nat’l
Toronto
Colorado Springs
Pike’s Peak
J. E. Ross
Fort Wayne
A. Jd. Roussey
Harrison Street
Crand
The
Griffin Motor Car Co
Genersl
Norther
Wie
Ton
Cadillac
Bruick
Pope
Erry Electric
Col Bra
CIA
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