Maria Teresa Former Spanish Cruiser Sinks Off Bahamas
The former Spanish cruiser Maria Teresa sank in a furious storm after being raised off San Salvador. The ocean tug Merritt evacuated Captain Harris and the crew at sea and brought them to Charleston for transport north by rail. No lives were reported lost.
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Cuarieston
Maria Teresa
Jabby
Teresa
Merritt
Charleston
Marie Teresa
Hobson
San Salvador
Bahamas
Caimanera
Cuba
New York
Cape Maysi
Harris
Three More Victims Dug From Ruins of Detroit Theatre
Detroit reports three more deaths from the New Wonderland building collapse raising the toll to eleven. Victims identified as Peter Pfeifle Frank Wolf and Max Pett. Injured in hospitals mostly improving except Edward Fischer who may die. A mayoral mass meeting raised over 1000 for families, with property loss estimated at 102000. Coroner inquest planned next week.
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Detroit
Wonderland
Peter Pfeifle
Carpenter
Frank Wolf
Tinner
Max Pett
Wolf
Eaward Fischer
Fred Miller
Charles Hielke
O. Mullin
New Turn in Dreyfus Case Quietly Emerges
Paris reports military authorities may refuse to share the secret dossier with the court prompting a possible annulment of the 1894 Dreyfus trial. The move could free Dreyfus without a new trial and leave him unvindicated in the public eye. Kaiser starts for Damascus with the empire’s leaders.
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Paris
Dreyfus
WARSHIPS READY TO SAIL ARMAMENT IMMEDIATE
156 men arrived for the sloop Icarius which is now commissioned. The flagship Supericuse is provisioned with ammunition and coal, under steam. Leander, Virago, Sparrow Hawk to be ready or commissioned. Riojun Maru docked. 5,000 Wei Hai Wei landings and reinforcement reported. Russia lists 22,000 at Port Arthur. Canadian Pacific ships expected to take armament soon.
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Victoria
B. C
Canadian Pacific
Icarius
Supericuse
Empire
Virago
Elliott
Wei Hai Wei
Hong Kong
Russia
Port Arthur
Canadian Pacific Line
Cuban Labor Strikes for Higher Wages in Santiago
Cuban street cleaners in Santiago strike for a 50 cent daily raise after already earning one dollar daily plus two rations. General Wood vows to arrest and compel labor under vagancy laws, arguing the wage demand undermines US authority and war needs. The dispute could disrupt local labor markets as rations may cover the strike duration.
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Santiago
Leonard Wood
United States
Smallpox Rages in Gibara Amid Cuban Outbreak
Dr Woodson, medical inspector, reports more than half the Gibara population ill with smallpox after arriving with Col Hood's regiment. Typhoid and dysentery are noted. He isolates houses and calls for Red Cross aid as General Wood plans a return visit with doctors and supplies.
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Santiago
Cuba
Wooson
Military Department of
United States
Cincinnati
Helguia
Gibara
Baracoa
Lagas de Tanamo
Juantanamo
Hood
Imm. 1S
Red Cross
Wood
Woodson
Woods
Troops Ordered to Cuba Deploying Brigade to Neuvitas
The War Department issued a general order for troop movements to Cuba. A brigade from the Seventh Army Corps led by Brigadier General Carpenter will depart around Nov. 22, with the Third Georgia among the regiments, heading to Neuvitas Puerto Principe. Chicago Map Kidnapped reports hinge on Edgar V. McConkey’s disappearance from 180 Wilmot Street amid suspected blackmail. President McKinley travels from Washington to Canton to vote, returning by Wednesday, with AP bulletins planned in transit. In Jacksonville, Arthur Williams, held for Miss Ogden’s murder, was lynched by a mob after a jail breakout. Buck James and Monroe Leggitt are under arrest, likely to face lethal justice.
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Washington
Quartermaster’s Department of the Army
General Carpenter
Puerto Principe
Cuba
Neuvitas
Savannah
War Department
Carpenter
Seventh Army Corps
Georgia
Chicago
Navy
Edgar V. McConkey
South Water Street
Wilmot Street
Wasu Hinaton
McKinley
Canton
Cortelyon
Rusell Hastings
White House
Associated Press
Jacksonville
Fla
Arthur Williams
Elina Ogden
Wellborne
Buck James
Monroe Leggitt
Williams
James
Leggitt
Emperor and Empress Welcome Crowds in Berrovat
Emperor William and Empress Augusta Victoria disembarked from the imperial yacht Hohenzollern at Berrovat on Sunday and toured the barracks park and German deaconesses school before returning to the ship. Large crowds cheered their arrival and departure.
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Berrovat
Emperor William
Empress Augusta Victoria
Hohenzollern
Grain and Provisions Markets Trade Mixed on Election Holiday
Traders reluctant to stay short over the election holiday pushed wheat higher while corn oats and provisions held steady. Prices show modest gains for wheat futures with mixed notes across corn oats and pork. cash grain quotes mix No 2 red and No 2 hard wheats with varied corn and oats bids. In live cattle hog and sheep futures in Chicago and South Omaha trade as receipts rise and prices edge, with cattle markets steady to higher and hogs moving within narrow ranges.
Kansas City Live Stock Prices and Grain Quotes
Kansas City cattle receipts 7,000 with best bids strong native steers 4.25 to 5.25 Texas steers 2.40 to 4.00 Cows and heifers 1.50 to 2.90 stockers and feeders to 8.00 bulls 2.25 to 4.50 hog receipts 8,000 steady to strong bulk 3.45 to 5.65 heavy 5.70 6.25 mixed 3.40 to 3.60 light 3.50 to 4.55 pigs 3.00 to 3.80 sheep receipts 4,000 lambs 3.75 to 4.25 muttons 8.00 to 4.40 St Louis grain: wheat unsettled No 2 red cash 6 68 to 4 c track 6c Dec 68 1/2 May 68 No 2 hard 6 68 oats firm No 2 cash 26 1/2 Dec 24 1/2
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South Omaha
Texas
Chicago
Kansas City
Saat AG
St. Louis Grain
St. Louis
Gaia
Hunt for Fairies Inspires a Boy to Stay Home
Virna Woods writes in Woman's Home Companion about a boy wandering with dreams of elves and fairy songs. He explores woods near a brook and sees only his reflection, debating if fairies exist or if wind and birds create the scenes.
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Tn Wood
Veliey
Brook
Mesa
Virna Woods
Coin Toss for Love at Merivale’s Conservatory
In a tense confession, Harry declares his love to Violet and plans to leave to preserve honor. Violet demands a final test of fate using a coin toss to decide their future, risking heartbreak and insisting on equal chance. The lovers reconcile after the coin lands head up, sealing a vow to stay together.
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Merivale’s
Violet
Harry
Eastlake
St. Paul’s
Escape from death after four doctors give up on Bowen
Le Roy Bowen of Decoria township Blue Earth County Minnesota a farmer and former town official recounts a prolonged illness from spring 1895. After doctors failed to diagnose and treat his condition he nearly died and refused an invasive operation. A course of Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People brought rapid improvement within two weeks enabling him to walk again. The ad asserts the pills purify blood and cure long regarded incurable diseases.
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le Roy Bowen
LeRoy Bowen
Decoria Township
Blue Earth Co
Minn
Bowen
Masonic
Cravel
Mankato
Rush Medical College
Chicago
Tors
Dr. Williams
Servian Justice Described as Public Execution Method
The text details a brutal Servian punishment where a murderer is executed at the crime spot. A blindfolded man stands in a dug pit as a firing squad shoots him. If alive, a revolver finishes him and the grave is filled. It is presented as poetic justice.
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Servia
Scenic Line of the World Promises Grand Rocky Mountain Routes
The Denver and Rio Grande railroad markets its Scenic Line of the World with two distinct Rocky Mountain routes and through tickets to Cripple Creek the great gold camp. Double daily Denver to San Francisco service includes Pullman sleepers and tourist cars while the Oregon Gateway offers travel to Utah Idaho Montana Oregon and Washington. 8 K Hooper G P and T A Denver Colorado invites requests for illustrated pamphlets.
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Colorado
Utah
New Mexico
Rocky Mountains
Cripple Creek
Denver
San Francisco
Idaho
Montana
Oregon
Washington
Oregon Gateway
K. Hooper
Colo
Water of Life Panacea in Fourteenth Century Lore
Professor Arnoldus Villanova described the water of life as a panacea with many claimed virtues. It was said to give sweet breath fortify memory and aid sore eyes toothache gout and other ailments in medieval belief.
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Arnoldus Villanova
A. E. Weaver Office Park Place Greeley Colo
A. E. Weaver located at Office Park Place above Reynolds's Drug Store in Greeley Colorado.
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Office Park Place
Reynolds's Drug Store
Greeley, Colo
Thrice-a-Week World and Greeley Tribune Offer
Advertisement touts 156 papers yearly for one dollar, claiming prompt, thorough World reporting during the Spanish-American War. It promises global news, illustrations, authors, humor, markets, and women’s pages, pairing with the Greeley Tribune for a two-paper year at 2 1/2 dollars.
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Greeley Tribune
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