War Bill Advances as Congress Passes Emergency Measures
Congress moved the emergency war bill toward passage along with a naval supply and compensation package. The House approved the measure to fund volunteers and defenses, while conference reports on Alaska homesteads and Atlantic fishery commissions drew debate. Senate actions included a large emergency deficiency bill and military staffing expansions, with continued focus on war financing and veteran support.
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Howe
Fries
Pointei
Lellar Agaiaola
Strela
Wir
Weil Piend
Sayere Addal
Sf Dautey
Maine
Reuson
Lacey
Iowa
United States
Osuna
Dingles
Moody
Malachuett
Epphead
Shafroth
Colorado
Spenser Iead
Veers
Lacey Shafott
Lucas Hore
Ma Bout
Tus
Senate
Mr Fond
California
Messra Loud
Kleminop
Georgie Ani
Congress
Tsu
House
Wasundo
Vir Hawley
Military Affairs Committee
Clatme
House of Representatives
Coumdyra
War news and market fluctuations in global signals
Fragmented report details wartime developments and market reactions with references to Manila surrender effects, price shifts in gold, copper, and grain futures. Mentions Europe, traders, and weather as factors, with particular notes on corn and oats trading, showing a volatile session and influence of distant futures.
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Europe
Manila
War funding bill details Cuban expedition items and penalties
Major General Mulea urges immediate use of a 29,000,000 dollar national defense appropriation with no extra money for Cuban expedition needs. The document lists costs for foreign contingents, portable equipment, food, clothing, and garb, plus extensive military store and arsonal gear. Additional notes reference desertion penalties, naval and fortification outlays, and civilian wage adjustments amid wartime measures.
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Wossiacros
Guba Wat
Mulea
War Department
Ani
Eacorta
Vane Fredera and Instrumenta
Victory at Manila Prompts Allied Praise And Debate
Exultation over the Manila victory spreads as British officials express sympathy and American diplomats face a siege on the embassy. Reports outline Spanish auxiliary ships, naval actions, and the global implications of the victory, with calls for a swift end to hostilities.
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John
Dewey
Ile Equitt
Mas
Colwell
United States
Naval Attache
Lreeland
Susiliary Cru Sere Consigta
Barcelona Iraog
Atlanta Steamship Company
Sra
Capa Verde Aquairon Na
Torre Fo Flotia
Seid Ia
Santi 850 de Cubs
Sre
America
Daly Wulin
Lay
Italy
Oftorta
Permond
Dillon
Henor Silvela
Cortes
Onor
Spanish Arma
Poison seen to claim Mrs Crawford after stray acid dose
Mrs George Crawford of 1030 P street ingested about a teaspoonful of atric acid by mistake from a medicine bottle in her cupboard. Immediate throat burns and collapse followed. Dr A J Pedlargur attended, CPR aided, and prognosis uncertain for several days as doctors manage the burns and poisoning. Mrs Crawford, a pianist and social figure, majorly connected to the community, remains in critical care while hope for recovery persists.
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George Crawford
P Street
Vanes
Savere
Grivford
Aiken
Crawford
Mra Crawford
Ss6
Yaes Scott
W. Scott
Dewey Victory Sparks Jubilant Brooklyn Dispatch
A bustling morning across New York papers details Admiral Dewey’s victory at Manila Bay. Citizens cheer headlines praise Commodore Schley and the fleet, while concern shifts to maneuvers against Spanish forces and potential hazards to American ships.
Verdict on Worthington Trial Ends With Life Imprisonment
In Worthington's trial for murder of Blanch Tamont at the Lumenuel Baptist church, jurors debated penalties with five favoring hangings on the first ballot but the final ballot produced a verdict of guilty in the first degree and a sentence of life imprisonment. District Attorney Snow and defense counsel Coldwell presented arguments as the jury examined the wounds and weighed the case. The court recessed before verdict and Worthington's fate now awaits potential appeal.
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Tay Furia
Lune
Tim
Elda
Aliagh
Otter
Durrant
India
Coldwell
Elbough
Worthington
Jecy Box
Isamine
Goldwell
Lumenuel Baptist Church
Two Skeletons Found in Old Ranch Reservoir Dig
A janitor reported by a bandy visit found two human skeletons unearthed during an excavation for a reservoir on an old ranch. One skeleton was nearly complete while the other only showed bones. both appeared to have been buried for years and crumbled when touched. The remains were likely in a significant state of decay and origin remains unclear.
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Cuiaco
William E. Wares
Board of Trade
Clyrk Street
Baron Lake
Longmare
New York
Eady
Scuté Smith
Wandorn
Priaetla Viller
Vaatt
Lolsie
Pomeanesk
Gorlew
Boy Bitten by Rattlesnake in Field Near Home
Ten year old Wille Christian was bitten on the right hand by a rattlesnake while chasing a mouse into a hole on his father's property near Che on the West side. He was rushed to the county hospital after his father applied a makeshift tourniquet and arnica. Doctors administered antivenom and the boy's condition was described as serious but improving.
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Wille Christian
Tod
Che
Bide
Wilho
Ing Fether
Ina
Kresno
Peach Orchards Dying Amidst Drought and Pests
The Horticultural Commissioners report widespread peach tree decline across the county with uncertain causes. They note drought stress, possible water issues, root damage from excess moisture, and thrips affecting some vineyards, while blight control and drainage are discussed. Affected trees show poor fruit set and quality, with several other local notes on livestock, maintenance, and a wedding event.
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Board of Supervisor
Jhenlergonsad
Wo Vurahill
Comessmones
Clida
Yetra
Theo
AN EXCELLENT PROPERTY Mriens Responsibility Pestine Report
A lengthy inspection report describes a battle ship conning tower crew roles and lethal risk during combat. It details machinery control, communication tubes, and a captain's command through a central steel-walled conning tower as shells threaten the vessel. A separate Mines visit notes rapid development at Santa Claus mine with ore quality and numerous witnesses.
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Veara
Dri
Aetec
Corlun
Preea
Walla
Meyer
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