Sampsons Cheating Peat War Dispatches Take Center Stage
Fragmented wartime dispatches recount the surrender negotiations around Santiago de Cuba, General Shafter pressing for capitulation as Dewey and Spanish defenses crumble. Reports describe admiralty actions, the destruction of the Spanish fleet, and the white house coordinating war strategy amid July Fourth fervor.
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Santiago
Sifter
Dewey
Ladrones Islands
Lovedoch
White House
Washington
Militari Ani Naval
Erouc
Impott
Cite of Sante
Simpsons
Amerie
Manila
Sintiino
Santico
Blind
Sampsons
Sas Weltey
Siltarc
Alrewdy
Seattle
Shafters
San Tuan
Shifter
Spanish American War Sailor Memoir and Battle Reports
Dispatches describe Admiral Cervera's fleet engagement at Santiago Cuba and the ensuing bombardment. Reports of ships Cristobal Colon and Infanta Maria Teresa, the Gloucester's rescue, and prisoner exchanges outline a tense naval clash on July 3 and 4 with heavy casualties and shifting strategies.
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Shafter S
Assocated Press
OLD Tural OW Board
Associalld
Port Antomo
Kongsten
Tamaica
Santago Te Cuba
T Nares
Tomorow
Istor
Gener Shifter
Cerveras
Sampson
Army
Navy
Ceneral Shafter
Admiral Sampson
Genera Shifter Hid
Vndim
Admial Simpson
New York
Lando
Santiago
Gibxto Gare
Associated Press
Cuba
Wanda
Port Antonio
Jamaica
Kingston
Cerveran
Cristobal Colon Almirant
Oquendo Infanta Mana Teresa
Vizers1
Fuwor
Santligy de Cutt
Rew
Commdore Schlev
Dangerous Derelict Vessel Reported Split Shoreward
The steamer Columbra arrived after reporting a dense fog and a collision while six hours out from San Francisco. A pan into the schooner Springer cut the vessel in half, with one crew saved and the other crew feared lost.
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Columbra
San Francisco
Schoona J Springer
San Lym
Takasette Iniows Cars Watchful Weather
In a fragmentary notice the Takasette hints at car safety and weather impacts on driving. The item suggests concern for costs and conditions affecting motorists, without clear names or dates.
Farmers Chi And Those Political Resolutions
A long fragmented report covers a farmers club meeting discussing resolutions for congress to aid canal construction and stirs about committee roles and attendance. It notes discussions on horticultural issues, fruit blight, and market timing with various local club members named and plans for future speeches and actions.
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Wu Chen
Nicanu Canal
Congress
Daders Clu
Reedley
Isi Ng Town
Vandoemo
Msn
Warlow
Painful Misrule Amid Philippine Unrest and Muted Insurgency
A prominent Philippine resident accused of aiding Spaniards is jailed on suspicions of planning to kill General Jimaldo for a $9000 reward. He claims devotion to Spain and cites volunteers raised for the cause as futile. British railroad workers visit Dagupan, Spaniards lose ground, and damage to Bottaleri gardens and Santa Ana church is reported amid ongoing skirmishes near the fortifications east of the line.
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Ssocite Itress
MANA
Kong Tuly
Philpine Lands
Senation
Cayite
Senor Ygumildo
Juimaldo
Isusu
Spain
Rais
Generel U
Rilroad
Dagupan
Wrnita
Damate
Santa Ana
San Juan
Ecomlat
Oleander Items Provide Glimpse of Local Life and Commerce
A fragmented column references Oleander items and local names, mentioning growers and accaemation enigmatic notes. It cites individuals and places such as Prostof and Kesmy Ht Spangs, with scattered mentions of campus events, travel, and daily routines, evoking a busy community scene.
Injunction Issued Against Fresno Canal Company Over Water Ditch Dispute
An injunction was issued to stop the Fresno Canal Company from damming and diverting water at a ditch owned by the Peters, Fal, and Witch brothers. The case centers on a 41 shotgun and other items used to block the waterway. Three men were stationed at the dam, one shot at intruders, and the company later removed the obstruction, prompting the injunction to prevent further obstruction of the ditch.
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Fresno Canal Company
Webb
Stittian Company
Centuryule Snownas
Peter Fal
Tadus
Watehell
Truyalion
Ims
Wits
Shoteun
Finke
Mdr
Ieckimen
Pegweld
Madera Bond Election Held Yesterday Reports
The community engaged in a school bonds vote today to fund a new building replacing the burned one. Local residents, families, and officials traveled and prepared for the July Fourth events as residents shared plans and travel for summer visits and family gatherings amid the ongoing bond discussion.
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Persana
Nominations Sent to Senate for Navy Ranks
President names Commodore McNair Rear Admiral Sampon Captain Dickins and others to naval posts. Also lists lieutenant appointees and a committer, with details of athletic defeat by Oakland and a local home remedy advertisement.
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Washington
Senate
Trederick McNair
William F Sampon
Janels
Dickins
Janor Cade
Menenint
Insignbert I Norton
Wiliam Clowes
Packers In Doubtful Season Talk As Pool Plans Loom
The article discusses farmers aligning with a fruit pool, with emphasis on nonresident owners and signatures. It notes White’s comment on reaching a target percentage, names Kingsbury growers, and cites Deere and Gordon returning with progress on contracts. It highlights efforts to recruit signees and estimate participation for the pool.
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Arney
Hermes
Patie
Agie
Risa
Republican Reporte
White
Near Ty Ul
JS Deere
Alex Gordon
Kingsbury
Aound
Bohemian Club of Tresno Explored in Broad Sketch
An extensive, character driven look at Tresno Bohemian life, outlining types of members from white necked to ultra Bohemians. It notes key locales such as Stavoniin, Sliven, and Vincel church lodging houses, and discusses the social dynamics, anonymity, and lodging arrangements shaping the Bohemian scene in Tresno.
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Meufys
Moraton
Tame
Airune Club
Ram
Oinstoy
Malia
Henam
Bohemian Club of
Herty Irvin
Aunetus Sila
Phemian Club
Sin
Tresey
Lager
Siz
Bohemia Club
Presno Bar Association
Depot Hotel
Sreties
Hhey
Musiuis Eicsne
Tiesno
Bohemans
San Franessco
Los Angeles
Tresno
John P Insh
Ying Man
Tumself
Licsuy
Tiesng
Meyer Bern
Miripast Street
Fresnos Begh Bohenauins
Trosno Colony School Plans a $5000 Building
The article notes a new schoolhouse for Trosno Colony with a $5000 project budget. Teachers and officials including Mia Lithum as clerk, L F Hughson as penitent, Wiss Uheambull as assistant, and Rasmusse among those present for the election and planning. Supervisors discussed bond legality and construction start following approval.
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Trosno
Thewanil Medtms
Mia Lithum
L F Hughson
Wiss Uheambull
Liuis
Trouble at Yosemite Sparks County Tension
Apprehensions rise as a clash looms between local shepherds and cattlemen near the Wesemite reserve. Deputies under a federal order confront intruders amid efforts to protect herd safe passage and public order.
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Muurshus
Oder
Pat
United States
Sincere thanks for contract form to Rain Growers group
A correspondent offers a signed agreement to the Rain Growers association and urges prompt action to advance the movement. The writer expresses hope for success and asks growers to uphold the contract and assist in making the effort effective, acknowledging past experience.
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Jordan
Prominent raisin grower signs contract in county matter
A letter from a leading raisin grower in San Prangisgo dated June 70 1898 reports signing a contract at urgent request. The exchange references Theo Kearney and assistance sought from partners and associates to advance the matter with perseverance toward the weak brothers while urging patience and continued effort.
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Lernard
Kourg
Unclear fragment on medical prep and speakers
Fragmentary note mentions test preparation market and individuals named Watt, John Duan, Wheeler, Dr Paddech and others. Details are unreadable, unsure of event, place, or date.
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Write Tohn
Duan
Wheeler
Watt
Robbery in Crowd Near Dogensvarn Suspected Theft
Niels Hansen reports he was robbed of a watch yesterday afternoon in a crowd near Dogensvarn. The description is garbled. the article references a suspect named Yan or Viking, but the details are unclear and cannot be verified from the readable text.
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Iran
Anthontes
Stern Squadron
Manent
Althouse
Santuco
Sampson
Smi
Adman Kulland
Vimura
Rareiec
Acas
Niels Hansen
Dogensvarn
Hasin
Viking
Unclear fragmentary health notice from old paper
A damaged OCR fragment describes pills and medical terms, mentioning a doctor and a product name. Readable items include references to digestion and stomach, with uncertain context and partial names.
Pleasant Surprise Birthday Party for Miss Leah Hemphill
A Pleasant Surprise birthday gathering honored Miss Leah Hemphill on Thursday evening. Her friends enjoyed music, dancing, and a lively program featuring mandolin and vocal performances by local entertainers.
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Leah Hemphill
Tantas Batty
Vif
Simphills
Ilain
Sinti
Hasyal Sandrson
Phil
Carl Patarsen
Fuck Farders
Estate of Joseph A Hubers Named Heir to Value
The estate of Joseph A Hubers valued around 3500 with 18 percent probate costs. Beneficiaries include his widow and daughter Mis Ost Hutu aged one year, with assets in real property and personal effects. J P Mens named as administrator with duties to oversee accounts and settlements.
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Vyas Toms
Mort
Hube
Wiley
Manual Training Supplies in City Tour of Education
A tour of education in the city focused on manual training supplies for school buildings and dorms. Three unit officers including Tuley, Hunt, and Abbott were retained to oversee the four school build projects as discussions on key details continued.
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Ingh
O P
Tuley T Hunt
J H W Abbott
Town visitor linked to extortion charges in San Francisco case
M H Azhderanin town visitor states that Mrs Loose and Mrs Williams, released on bail after a San Francisco grand jury arrest, obtained security from Avhderian Georgg Seroplan and the Paris Rug Company. He says preliminary examination on the extortion attempt charge will occur Tuesday before Justice St John.
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Azhdealin
Loose
Williams
San Francisco
Arm torn off ends life of log worker Curran at Sequoia
James Curran died after a deadly accident while logs were hauled for sawing at Sequoia. A donkey engine cable with steel dogs struck his left arm, tearing it severely. he bled and collapsed, dying within twelve hours. Curran, born in Canada and aged 0, was laid to rest in Madera after arrangements by Stephens and Bein. His wife was en route from Fresno when word arrived.
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James Curran
Sequoia
Cian
Currin
Yamens Bistily
Joseph Life
Fresno
Dish Camp
Stephens & Bein
Madera Currans
Hfe
Maler County
T Nati
Canada
Superior Count Notes on Various Superior Court Actions
In the superior court yesterday motions and rulings included TuDCL Webb DLPT No B Butler v George Petst with a motion to strike out granted demurrer overruled Rebecca A Rainline v Sam Jackson motion to strike out continued without due Fred Jones v Kings River Lumber Co motion for change of venue denied B Grodman v Presno county motion for judgment on pleadings slanted Ceo,e B Seymour v Amelia Se3 mout default entered George D Seymour A J Brown sworn and testified order judgment for plaintiff as proved for
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Tudcl Webb
Butler
George Petst
Rebecca
Rainline
Sam Jackson
Fred Jones
Kings River Lumber
Grodman
Presno County
E B Seymour
Amelia
Tornado devastates Hampton beach in New Hampshire
A July tornado struck two sections of Hampton Beach destroying cottages and damage to hotels and barns. The storm tore trees from roots and hurled vehicles, with many buildings wrecked and seven killed or gravely injured.
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Tismpson
Hampton Beach
Whittiers Hotel
Haye
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Shafter
Pando
War Department
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Tha
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Almiril
Cersera
America
Wwe
Clouis
Sinamimg
Thonus Dros
Moro Castle
Poutim
Amd
Infanta Mare Dera
Gloucester
Lmne
Sangsch
Wainwright
Amyught
Cristobal Colon
Hart Sea
Captan Rolles D Drang
Lowt
Cilstobil
Linus
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Morro
Ispain
KW Browneim
Ou City
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Boots Link
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Thors
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Wills
Louth
Smn
Charlote
Ata Ind Dralfe
Bay Heads
Cas
Ther & Halk
Bowie Phar
Mostany Kant
Madera
Vattie
Sam Jose
Moma
Sinda Amweo
Ekbiaton
Mire
Lexie Rosenth
Tawad
Wally
Toho
San Paul
Jessie Lowne
Sayie Aother
Siyte
Tianessco
Chae Olnes
Tresn
Widette
Ferkeley
Ma Olney
Maderates
San Tatasco
Toarth
Wiliam Price
Ross
Utter
Sen Willie JC Crouch
Steelton
Pat Crice
Tames Curran
Thursias
Athletics
Oaklands
Oakland Tean
Mth
Titus & Orkland
Milesburg
Sears
F Raisin
Pol
Horenia
Rasno
JON
Yosemite
Peffer
Lovika Sals
William Veter
Wititen Vietter
Joseph
Hubers
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