Landing Near Havana Reveals Unclear Peage Situation
Havana reports say the United States transport Florida reached the harbor area near Morro Castle but did not enter Havana. Spanish cabinet resignations are noted, with General Blanco planning to depart soon. Paris and Madrid dispatches discuss Spain's possible refusal to sign the peace treaty and the fate of occupied territories.
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Havana
United States
Florida
Morro Castle
Mariana
Havana Harbor
Marianay Land
Greene
Inglaterra Hotel
Blanco
Villaverde
United States Evacuation Commission
Civil Administration
Spanish Commission
Spain
New York
Paris
America
Temps
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philippines
Dewey
London
Madrid
Daily Mail
Senor Montero Rios
Cortes
Don Jaime
Venice
Philippine
Imparcial
Three Bodies In Ruins After Haldivin Hotel Fire
San Francisco reports the Baldwin hotel blaze claiming six victims as searchers uncover three bodies, including J M Leighthead and Tate Pryor. Fire officials estimate losses at about 1.6 million with limited insurance. Racing Judge J J Carter remains missing but presumed dead.
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San Francisco
J. M. Leighthead
Baldwin Hotel
Rulha
E. J. Baldwin
Tate Pryor
J. J. Carter
No Negroes Need Apply in Cuba Town Plan
In Santiago Cuba on November 25 El Porvenir reports a two column article referencing a colored preacher from Topeka Kansas intending to move thirty families of Negroes to establish a town in the highlands above Santiago, indicating they are not welcome at any price.
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Topeka
el Porvenir
Cuba
Ttabew
San Lacis
Santiago
Kan
Disbarment case stirs Cleveland legal circles
In Cleveland Ohio November 25 the disbarment trial of State Senator Vernon H Burke nears a closing argument by Judge Blandin who attacks the Cuyahoga county bench calling it rotten. Jurists present cheer. Judges ponder contempt steps. Ong may initiate contempt action soon.
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Cleveland
Burke
Blandin
Vernon H. Burke
Cuyahoga County
Common Pleas
Ong
Fatal beating by girls shocks Allegheny town
Miss Nora Bitner, a respected young woman from Allegheny, was beaten by three girls under 15 on West Ohio street. She suffered a fractured skull and a brain clot. doctors fear she will die. Suspects Mamie Wright Sophia Mickle and Victoria Bennet are in jail.
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Pittsburg
Nora Bitner
Allegheny
Mamie Wright
Sophia Mickle
Victoria Bennet
Miss Bitner
Civil Service Exemptions Raised In New Order
Washington November 25 The presidential civil service order remains unsigned exact date not fixed final recommendations expected soon Exemptions likely include pension appeals board members law clerks in the general land office and per diem staff in surveyors general offices American Line expands Glasgow November 26 Herald says six Atlantic twin screw liners ordered two from Hawthorne Lilse and four from Clydebank for Belgian American service and to fly Red Sar flag Thugs Got None of the Cash St Louis November 25 A Post Dispatch telegram from Ellsberry Missouri says the Lincoln County bank safe was opened by experts yesterday funds intact bank resumes operations today.
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Washington
Board of Pension Appeals
General Land Office
Surveyors General
American Line
Glasgow
Herald of
Hawthorne & Lilse
Newcastle
Clydebank Ship Building Company
St. Louis
Post-Dispatch
Ellsberry
Lincoln County
Fire destroys Oconto water light fuel plant
In Oconto Wisconsin yesterday the Citizens' Water Light and Fuel Company plant and planing mills burned, causing a loss of about 60000 dollars. Insurance coverage was only 18000, and the facilities will probably not be rebuilt, leaving the city in total darkness.
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Oconto
Wis
Tragic Riverfront Fire Claims Three Women in Huntington
In Huntington West Virginia on November 24 Mrs Nancy Staley and her niece Minnie France were burned to death in riverfront flats. May Staley sustained serious injuries in the blaze, authorities reported yesterday.
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Huntington
W. Va
Nancy Staley
Minnie France
May Staley
Jury convicts Leeper of wife murder in Milay case
Milay Missouri November 25 The jury in the state case against George W Leeper for murdering his wife found him guilty and sentenced him to five years in the penitentiary.
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Milay, Mo
George W. Leeper
Local endorsements boost Doan's Kidney Pills in Maine ad
Mrs. E Emford of 192 Locust street reports a decade of backache and kidney trouble cured by Doan's Kidney Pills after trying other remedies. She praises the treatment and urges others to buy from FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY, 50 cents per box, reminding readers to remember the name Doan's and avoid substitutes.
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Maine
California
Freeport
Dean
Emmett & Burrell
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U.S
Doan
Thanksgiving banquet in London highlights Anglo American ties
The American Society in London held a Thanksgiving banquet at the Hotel Cecil with 300 attendees under intertwined flags. Henry White and Sir Edwin Arnold spoke on unity and war, noting a united people and future cooperation. Separately, soldiers in Savannah and Springfield, Illinois, Berlin, and other cities observed Thanksgiving with rations, dinners, and ceremonies.
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Edwin Arnold
Berlin
Savannah
London
Hotel
Cecil
Henry White
Sir Edwin Arnold
J. L. Taylor
McKinley
F. C. van Duser
White
Colonel Hay
United States
Earl of Halsbury
America
Holmes
Amerson
Longfellow
Whitman
Kaiserhof
John
Jackson
McKinney
William
M. E. Gates
Amherst College
Frank Wheaton
Santiago
Wheaton
Congress
Paris
Horace Porter
France
Vienna
Charlemagne Tower
Austria
Elizabeth
Nice
Adamson
Michigan Triumph Dashes Chicago In Western Title Game
Chicago loses to Michigan 12 to 11 on a near perfect field as Hershberger scores all Chicago points and Widman breaks for a 65 yard TD. Michigan’s line stifled Chicago aside from a second half push, securing the western football championship for Michigan.
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Chicago
Michigan
Northwestern
Hershberger
Widman
Omaha—Town
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Terre Haute
Depauw
Rose Polytechnic
Indianapolis
Detrot A. C
A. C
Columbus
The Art of Dress and The House of Capet Legacy
Fashion notes on gowns hats boiliers and hosiery with new terms like Wilheminas and Directoire girdles. Also a moral on beauty linking pimples to health and praising Dr Pierces Golden Medical Discovery. Finally a brief historical remark tracing the House of Capet from Hugh Capet to Louis Philippe.
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Bretelles
Wilheminas
Holland
Cupid
Dr. Pierce
House of Capet
Hugh Carpet
France
Louis Philippe
Grain-O touted as coffee substitute in stores
A local notice promotes Grain-O as a grain based coffee substitute. It claims the product suits delicate stomachs and is hard to tell apart from coffee. Priced at 15 and 25 cents per package, it advocates for both adults and children to use Grain-O. Advertising copy ends with a brief sales pitch and a date notation.
War is Over Havana Trip Prompted by Great Western Ry
The War is Over and Cuba attracts many U S tourists this winter. Chicago Great Western Railway sells round trip Havana tickets at low rates with routing via Galveston New Orleans Mobile or Tampa. Optional return via Vera Cruz and Mexico City via Tampa. Contact agents or F H Juord 113 Adams St Chicago for details.
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Cuba
Chicago
Great Western Ry
Havana
Galveston
Texas
New Orleans
Mobile
Ala
Tampa
Fla
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Maple Leaf
F. H. Juord
Adamis St
Soldiers in Camp Not Forgotten First Thanksgiving at Santiago
Washington observed Thanksgiving with rain and snow ushering closures across agencies and churches. President McKinley attended service and shared dinner with Mrs McKinley and Abner McKinley at the White House as cabinet members gathered at home. In Santiago de Cuba soldiers marked the holiday with limited meals. ships were decorated and officers entertained guests, while Cubans largely observed quietly. Turkeys were scarce in the camps.
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Santiago de Cuba
Washington
Metropolitan Methodist Church
Turkey
Santiago
Cuba
Guantanamo
Manzanillo
Hot Springs Therapeutic Springs Offer Healing Claims
The Hot Springs in the Black Hills of South Dakota are advertised for their medicinal properties treating rheumatism neuralgia and related ailments. The notice promises first class hotel and bath accommodations and daily tour ist tickets with full information from ticket agents C N W Ry. A cooper shop opens in Schmid's brewery rear by Anton Speker offering repair and new work.
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Black Hills
South Dakota
Schmid
Anton Speker
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D. Jack Foster
Foster
Surrey
Biurdin
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Augusta
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Blanca
Marshal Blanco
Denver
Colo
Simon Guggenheim
New York City
Olga Hirsh
Wichita
Day County
O.R
R. M. Murcheson
KR. H. Low
Reeyre
Samuel Pitches
Bears
Castoria
the Centaur Company
Sam
The
Freeport Light & Fuel Co
Stephens
Palmer Cox
Inter Ocean
Chicago, Ill
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Van
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Wm.clement
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