Disappearance of California Tuompany President
A California Tu company president vanished on a hunting trip after sending a message implying self harm. His sons searched tirelessly from Wednesday to Saturday with no clues. The missing man, separated from his wife for years, had sizable business holdings and may have planned to travel to New Mexico or Hawaii. His brother Henry O Melveny and a son of Jude O Melveny are among relatives.
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Tos
Ndwad Gmecheny
California Tu
Aimi
Sata Monica
Ofelvony
Hee
Mewro
Hawaii
Henrry O Melveny
Jude O Melveny
Rebellion in China Defeats Imperial Troops Near Woo Chow
Hong Kong dispatch reports Imperial forces defeated near Woo Chow with thousands of corpses recovered from the river. Rebels claim rapid advance beyond Shu Ti, while fears grow over foreign suspicions and Canton’s credibility amid turmoil.
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China
Hong Kong
Woo Chow
Ud Yiae
Shu Ti
Mhab
Trade in California and British Manufacturer Challenge
British trade in California dominates the report from San Francisco. Moored notes discuss British manufacturers losing ground to Belgians as they fail to study focal market needs. Aimed at soldiers, advice on bleeding control and first aid is included amid a miscellany of tropical fruits and medical tips.
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California
Dir Woesy Moore
San Francisco
Cali
Spancisco
Rociety
Fragmented notes describe September wheat event and student reactions
Fragmentary OCR text mentions September harvest, land markers, weather, and student reflections. Names and places are unclear, but discussions hint at a wheat crop event, winds, and mixed sentiment among local groups as the season progresses.
Clovis Clippings From Davenport 1809 Itemized Notice
Clovis notes detail a busy period with reports of accidents, weather, social events, local business moves, a school schedule, and community happenings. Includes names like Terr, Pen, Roy Rumacher, Cris and Shoity, Dan Meh, and Phil Ostrander, plus mentions of a barber shop revival and a cream social planned by Pine Burr Circle Women of Woodcraft.
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San
France
Mercandice
Roy Rumacher
Hutner
Dad Prittan
Fanas
Dan
Phil Ostrander
Faa
Alvin Cole
Jum Rendas
Vrs Pyaler
Cris
Shoity
Wer Simerle
Wer Bros San Fraicisco
Clovis
Clovis Cole
Harvets
Maric
Tresno
Gubert
Gaia
Tven
L P Swift
Slaver
Smolestad
Robert Good
Fourth Street
Duellus
Pine Burr Circle
Woodcraft
Barber Gale
Ben
Oddie Dalton
T P Sun
Andy
Bliss Jésaic Mather
Pollast
Jin
Jeyler
Tosis
Changed His Mind AT STRAKCISCO July 14
A scrambled OCR note reports a teen with a self harm attempt in rain, described as a change of mind and hospital recovery. It mentions Hedge of the Sixth California reg, a retirement proposal, and a reference to the Treasury balance and available cash as of today.
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Strakcisco
Wun Hedge
California
Tuaay
Gils
National Treasur
Hiacton
Treasury & Y
Porto Rico Next and the Santiago Veterans Rested
The report outlines the Porto Rico expedition advancing with 25 000 troops including veterans from Santaigo to be rested as the battle ends. It notes immune regiments being sent to Sintraga and the main force preparing for advances while sickness and death among troops are managed. The piece discusses transport plans and strategic moves by General Brooke and Secretary Alger with emphasis on the line near Palmao and the harbor at Antigo, Guantanamo, and nearby towns.
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Santina
Sentigo
Porto Rico
Porto Preco
Ales
Santis
Sintraga
Milts Wilt
Tory Pew
Politisi
Coneral Wis
Generw Procke
Camp Thames
Coneral Wites
Althoteh
San Tuan
Santiago Oway
Brooke
Washington
Alger
Las
Sharter
Fis
Santiago
Navy
Porto Tico
Westindig
Tls
Watsons
Spense
Cola
Santagy Harbor
Dorth
Roth
Laldentls
Feral
Palma
del Casa
Antigo
Guantanamo
J Allen
Kaneas
Santage
Matey TA
Spanish Troop Movements Near Sumter With 17000 Men Said
Reports describe Spanish forces totaling between 17000 and 19700 troops moving near Sumter. The narrative mentions bombardment and coastal transports for shifts in positions while U S naval and army logistics discuss returning the surrendered army to Spain and cargoes for wounded and troops using American vessels.
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Santino
Hea
Vane
Helgi
Sumer
Adan
Nile
Sutis
Curt
Milanti Cort
Carriea
Cubs
Lem
United Star
Sintiign
Chalkston Fom
New Lok
Key West
Diffe
Theii Department
Loreal
Marshall County cultural commission shifts leadership
In Marshall County, Councils discuss changes as Horts cultural commissioner resigns and S Wo Washall submits resignation to the board of Supervisors. The board contemplates new leadership including T Yehes and P Shellenbarge as potential appointees while Pioneer Pipe Line Company seeks oil pipeline permits across the county.
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Marshall
Wo Washall
Corts
Bowrd
Alon
UsiStim
Wr Marshall
Pioneer Pipe Line Company
Pioneer Pipe Ting Company
Tresno
County
Pioneer
California
Jini
Couns
South Range
Iad
Maniac Fatal Leap Shocks San Francisco
A bizarre case in San Francisco July 1 reports a man maimed in a leap from a residence on Webster Street near Southerst Cor Mi F Forma. The deceased man, formerly connected to the Cabfist Woolen Malls, is described with unclear affiliations and a troubled past.
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Harry HL Ea
Califaina
Southerst Cormi
Forma
Webster
Muluicht
Cabfist
Petia
Strung Up by the Thumbs and Work Stoppage at Tobacco Plant
A fragmented report notes workers at a tobacco facility striking after supply was cut. Five other inmates were cited but returned to work once told of potential punishment. The text mentions discipline and unrest among state workers.
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Wansfield
Bennington Gunboat Sails Out After 7 Oclock Departure
A Bennington gunboat departed its anchorage shortly after seven in the afternoon and steamed down the river amid rain and whistle signals. Reporters note uncertainty about its destination but suggest a possible move toward Evnvale with ten hours remaining as a firm timing reference.
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Bennington
SAM Prancisco
Muchant Ma Ring
Einvlale
Canary Isles Report Says Torpedo Boats Stay On Station
Canary Isles dispatch notes torpedo boats remain at 145 almas as of July 11. Irish vessel anchored near port was observed, and ships were allowed to cut hull lines after dark while most of the story had left the area.
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Canary Isles
London
Canary
SANTIAGO ACTIONS AND INTERVIEW AT GENERAL WHEELER HEADQUARTERS
Dispatch details a July afternoon by General Miles and Generals Shafter Wheeler and Toral amid tensions near Santiago. Observers note interviews with Madrid, naval and army leaders, and casualty risks as the siege and fever spread threaten retreat.
Turbulent Cuban campaign bulletin reports heavy combat losses
A historic dispatch describes action in Cuba with mentions of CPT MALIN and other officers. It chronicles wounds and deaths among troops, camp conditions, a fever hospital, and ongoing efforts to supply and evacuate wounded. The text conveys urgency and concern over spreading illness and strategic positions.
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Saniiago
Cuba
Mdeual Samyon
Lore Tose
Arench
Ce Rit Bane
Nevills in Critical Condition After Illness at Mine
Captain Nevills, wealthy miner, was stricken last Tuesday and rushed to his Price Hotel suite. Doctors and a nurse treated him as his strength fluctuated, but heart failure followed after a late night crisis. he survived with vigorous care and the support of secretary George Bartlett and son W.O. Nevills. He is about 60 and renowned for long, hard labor at the Rawhide mine.
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WA Aevils
Ins Purate
George IT Bartlett
Tooloch
Bartlett
Price Hotel
Wimslow ‘Anderson
Sevills
Ind
Nevills
Tulton G Berry
Fresno
Nevis
Rawhide
Clover Root Tea Ad Claims Nerve Relief and Health Gain
An old newspaper ad touts Earls Clover Root Tea for nervousness constipation and kidney and bowel troubles claiming rapid health regained after use. It lists Webster Bros druggists at corner of Wairiposa and K streets Hartford Conn and promotes Shilohs Cure for coughs and other ailments with similar medical claims.
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Hartford
Webster Bros Drug
Wairiposa
K Streets
Mike Ard
Reisant
Shiloh
Solity
Webster Bros Drutgasts
Falipos
Weber Tras
LA Etraeta
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