Armistice Feasibility Amid War End Talks Reported
A special cable notes peace terms accepted in principle by Madrid as a joint American Spanish commission may meet on neutral ground to settle differences. Reports claim Porto Rico volunteers surrender as the war nears conclusion with a possible armistice and swift talks in Paris or another neutral venue.
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Madrid and Manila negotiate peace terms amid secrecy
Reports from London and Madrid indicate the Spanish government insists on strict secrecy as it weighs American terms. The talks center on Philippine questions and potential concessions, with no cabinet meeting planned until Washington intelligence arrives.
Corbetts Challenge Seeks Match With Fitzsimmons or Jeffries
James J Corbett today posted 2000 dollars at the office of a morning paper for a match with Bob Fitzsimmons or Jim Jeffries. In his letter he says if he defeats McCoy at Buffalo he expects Fitzsimmons to show willingness to fight. The 2900 dollars goes to Jeffries if he defeats Jeffries, and he questions how Fitzsimmons can decline to meet him.
Second Division Orders Move From Camp Alger
In Washington on August 3 the War Department ordered the Second Division at Camp Alger to march. Regiments of the Third Brigade including First Rhode Island Second Tennessee and Third Missouri led toward Kansass13 Va while the First Brigade moved at noon. The Seventh Illinois and Fourth Missouri were slated to move an hour later and ten miles from Manassas. The division plans a nine mile move today to Blue Station and seven miles tomorrow near Wanassay. Eight typhoid cases were reported since yesterday afternoon.
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Death of Anna Anderson Anny Anderson
Anna Anderson died yesterday afternoon after a brief illness. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 1:00 PM at Wesson Church, corner of Swvia and Pety avenues. Services are to be conducted by the local minister with burial at the Riverside Cemetery.
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Thule Looked Oh The Helpless Classes Of The Philippines Must Be Protected
The article discusses U S plans and Spanish negotiations over peace terms in Madrid and Washington. It notes American officials fearing harm to foreign residents in Manila and possible insurgent actions, with references to General Miles and Miles forces, Madrid’s stance, and expected further communications through August. The piece includes market notes and a brief ship and military update, ending with a note on Captain Nevills illness.
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Indiana Republicans Endorsement and Global Trade Stance
The Indiana Republicans endorse monetary stability gold standard and fiscal restraint while supporting annexation of Hananani lands and Nicaragua canal construction under U S government control. They condemn tariff for revenue only and back reciprocity for American labor and industry as they argue against Democratic free coinage and Wilson era policies.
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Commander Bryan Tribute Faces Nebraska Democrats and Populists
In Lincoln on August 3 the fusion greeting sent a telegram to Col W J Bryan in Jacksonville Florida pledging united efforts to make the gallant colonel of the Third the future commander in chief. The Populist platform today closely mirrors Democratic planks. Also, ex county treasurer J W Thompson's embezzlement case was dismissed for lack of evidence. People were leaving Dawson by the river with several river steamers arriving at St Michaels as the river riser falls and oars become hard to cross.
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Peace conference updates from Washington and Spain
A chaotic dispatch describes a late stage peace overture with Spain, US officials in confidential talks, and a plan for a formal meeting at the White House. Movement of troops to Porto Rico continues amid questions about prompts for possible ceasefire and details of Spain’s reply.
San Jose Fairgrounds Purchase Noted in Societys Suit
Property of the Santa Clara Valley Agricultural Society attached under a suit brought by C Wo Andrews. Three promissory notes totaling around 100 dollars referenced. Call for details at Store 100 L Street.
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Large fleet sails for Santiago as war moves US troops
A major American convoy has departed principal ports for Santiago to reinforce the garrison. Ships carry Spanish prisoners and troops move from duty stations to await transport. Multiple transports and vessels from Cadiz and other ports sail in waves toward Santiago with orders to embark and reach destination by mid August.
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Deteses of J San Diego and Capta Meyler
Fragmented report from San Diego dated August 4 mentions Capta Meyler and a corps discussing a 20,000 money matter. Notes an implentation slice at Bail Point with three ten inch rifles cars and mounting. Mentions architect Jean Louis Chart Gauie dead and reports on Ciando era house erection and other constructions.
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