Welcome Home Tenth Pennsylvania at Pittsburg Parade
The Tenth Pennsylvania Volunteers were welcomed home in Pittsburg after over a year in the Philippines. A half million spectators, a McKinley appearance, lavish decorations, and a five mile parade marked the jubilant homecoming with remarks from Governor Stone and President McKinley praising the regiment and its sacrifices.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Philippines
Hawkins
Rarckhi
Allegheny
Schenley Park
McKinley
Merritt
Francis W. Greene
Chasen
New Brighton
Mounted Police
Charles Miller
Pennsylvania
National Guard
President McKinley
Wesley Merrit
Grand Army of the Republic
National Guard of Pennsylvania
John A. Wiley
James E. Barnett
W. Hay
Lee
Smith
T. N. Boyd
Stone
William A. Stone
William McKinley
Spain
Cuba
Golden Gate
Pacific
Dewey
United States
Cabinet Plans Senate as High Court for Conspiracy
Paris reports Aug 28 that the French cabinet intends to summon the senate to sit as a high court for the trial of M. Paul De Roulede and other prisoners charged with conspiring against the government. The decree may be signed soon.
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Paris
Senate
M. Paul de Roulede
Chamber of Deputies
League of Patriots
Labor Day Horse Races Slated At Mile Driving Park
The Amateur Driving club schedules Labor day events with multiple harness races. Classes include Pace and Trot events from No. 1 Daisy to No. 5 Dowd, featuring drivers Frank Fox Frank Rhodes and William Reinhart among others.
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Labor Day
Mile Driving Park
Daisy
Frank Fox
Annie D
Thomas Doyle
Jennie E
Peter Carter
Billy C
Thomas Snook
Goodfellow
William Goodfellow
Bessie C
James O’ryan
Roxey
William Pape
Dan
Joseph Laihr
Tom Girl
John Greve
George Wood
J. T. Reid
Greg Phil
Charles Bock
Pace
Lady Corinne
John Wilkins
Harry Noble
Henry Braun
Pat Gilmore
William Reinhart
Testy
H. W. Tapp
Carl C
Centlivre Bros
Lady Lackey
Chris. Ulmer
Dowd
Jacob Backus
Eve
Louis Auger
Bessie Baldwin
A. B. Tousley
Chief Wayne
Charles Habecker
Dollie Wilkes
William Zahn
Ray Fred
Charles Enterdecker
Greg Topsy
Frank Notestine
Mrs Gustave Ulmer Leaves for Brooklyn Visit
Mrs Gustave Ulmer and her children travel with Miss Nellie Le France to Brooklyn New York for a several weeks visit with relatives.
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Gustave Ulmer
Nellie le France
Brooklyn
N. Y
Suit for 50000 against Fort Wayne Gas Company
Albert Nichter by Mary Nichter filed in the Allen circuit court a $50,000 damages suit against Fort Wayne Gas Company for injuries sustained when his home at 48 Hendricks street exploded from natural gas on February 26. He suffered severe burns and remains unable to work, with ongoing pain and mental distress from the blast.
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Albert Nichter
Mary
Nichter
Allen
Fort Wayne Gas Company
Frank H. Kleekamp
Breen & Morris
Hendricks Street
Filipino Mayors Traitors Linked to Insurgents
Manila reports two newly elected municipal leaders linked to insurgent activity. San Pedro Macati mayor jailed for using office to recruit for the Philippine army. Balinag mayor arrested with incriminating papers. Imus mayor in prison, later released and installed. Officials suspected as revolutionists spark distrust of leniency policy. Death toll rises to ten.
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Manila
Hong Kong
San Pedro Macati
Dean Worcester
United States Advisory Commission For the Philippines
United States
Philippine Army
Balinag
Imus
Lawton
Worcester
Bilibid
Morong
Smith
Twelfth Infantry
Angeles
San Fernando
Tragic Farm Accident Injures Washington Township Youth
William Soest son of Frederick Soest, a Washington township farmer, fell from a straw stack and a pitchfork pierced his abdomen. He bled and was taken home for initial care. Dr. Wermuth said no serious internal injury, but the wound remains very painful and could lead to complications if infection occurs.
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Philippines
Spain
Senate of
United States
Louisiana Purchase
Texas
Alaska
Senate
Cuba
Porto Rico
Tropics
Manila
Washington
Otis
Manila City
Bay
William Soest
Frederick Soest
Washington Township
Wermuth
Collapse of the Heavy Iron Arches at New Coliseum
Ten men are dead and several others missing after the heavy iron arches collapsed during construction of a large coliseum on the Libby prison site in Chicago. Edward Swanson is confirmed among the dead. a companion recovered his body in a mangled state. John Marshall is in critical condition with a fractured skull and severe injuries.
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Chicago
Coliseum
Libby Prison
Edward Swanson
Swanson
Samuel Smith
Alexander Milas
Joseph King
John Marshall
Paralyzed Salesman Stricken at Maumee Heating Co
Daniel Williams, a salesman for Maumee Steam and Hot Water Heating, suffered a stroke of paralysis while alone at 38 Harrison Street Saturday evening. He fell to the floor and lay helpless for two hours before assistance arrived, leaving his left side affected and speech impossible.
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Daniel Williams
Maumee Steam and Hot Water Heating Company
Harrison Street
Mr. Williams
Greatest Grocery slashes prices on small profits basis
A serious cut in prices at the Greatest Grocery promises big volume sales on a small profits model. No sugar price increase. The ad lists low prices on sugar, coffee, teas, tobaccos, cigars, flours, oils, fruit cans, jugs, and farm products, seeking Butter Eggs Poultry and more.
Corsets Put On Sale In Manufacturer’s Sample Run
A batch of 300 manufacturer’s sample corsets goes on sale today with prices 75c 1.00 and 1.25 as choices and a 50c per lot option.
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Manu
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Eighth Army Corps
Congress
John Daizell
Western
Colonel Barnett
Wesley Merritt
A. H. Lucas
Park Race Track
Schenley
M. DE Roulede
High Court
Fort Wayne
Williams
Calvin
Walnut Street
Aguinaldo
Tive
Rible
THE
Sentinel
Michigan
Fort Wayne Mills
West Columbia and
Harrison Sts
Bash Block
Fort Wayne, Ind
Fultz
Lancaster
Rudy
Cc. J. Welker
Schmitz
Calhoun
City
Ben BE
Barra
Columbia
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