Manila Surrenders to American Forces in Two Coordinated Attacks
The navy reports Manila fell after a joint land and sea assault. About 7,000 prisoners were taken as Spanish defenses at Malate collapsed under bombardment and advance. Five American soldiers died with roughly 42 wounded. The flag is raised over Manila, confirming U.S. control of the Philippines.
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Manila
Malate
S&s P. m
Bromby
Merritt
Dewey
Hong Kong
Zafiro
Admiral Dewey
Philippines
Geen
Augusti
Jaiser
Augusta
Hofty Ixeng
Court Martial in Madrid Heirloom Manila Command Change
Aug 17 report says Capt gen August obeyed government orders and ceded Manila to Gen Jaudines who faces court martial for surrender without heavier resistance. Government surprised Manila defense ended quickly with supplies remaining. Cabinet council read a telegram noting Cuban volunteers proposed to keep fighting but Spaniards discouraged them.
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Madrid
Manila
Jaudines
Cabinet Council
Cuba
They Are Ours New York Herald Editorial Note
An Australian Herald editorial fragment from Wednesday comments on ownership or claim and references a third article. The readable text is brief and lacks full context or details.
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New York
IZA Herald
Runyon resigns as precinct 3 ward 12 Democratic committeeman
George Wy. Runyon, Democratic committeeman from precinct 3 ward 12 Marion County, writes to Chairman Jos Bell resigning his post. He cites party abuses over garbage dumps and night soil disposal, alleges graft in appointments, criticizes gold and free silver factions, and leaves the door open for a successor aligned with his views.
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George Wy. Runyon
Ned
Jos. Bell
Democratic Party
Cgov
Matthews
Mir. Tur
Tedison
Chicago
Lowerkine
Equity Committee
Ward 12
County of Marion
Ceorge W. Runyon
Birds and Trees Arbor Day Pamphlet Published
The state Department of Public Instruction releases an 86 page pamphlet for public schools noting Arbor Day on October 28 and Bird Day observed simultaneously. It suggests teaching Bird Day in spring for richer specimens and includes articles on how to study birds and their habits. Mrs J Sg Olcott of North Vernon wrote the Bird study article.
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State Department of Public Instruction
J. Sg. Olcott
North Vernon
Near Death Of James E. Robinson Assistant State Inspector
Jas E Robinson longtime Lafayette printer and newspaper worker, 65, ill at his home 1930 Broadway. Tuesday he was unable to speak and doctors fear cancer has developed after years of stomach trouble. He is expected to die.
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Jas. E. Robinson
Broadway
Mr. Robinson
Lafayette
Double Tragedy in Rockford Ends with Suicide
In Rockford Illinois George Ennet son of a leading contractor shot his sister Anna at the family home and then killed himself. Officials say he suffered a sudden insanity no motive is given. Forecast notes cooler weather and showers for Indianapolis area with variable temperatures through Thursday. Jacob P Dunn withdraws from the congressional race leaving Leon Bailey unopposed in the district.
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Rockford, Ill
George Ennet
Anna
Ennet
Mr. Dunn
Jacob P. Dunn
Leon Bailey
Dunn
San Juan Harbor Action and Peace News Amid Cuban Front
The New Orleans enters San Juan harbor to inspect a sunken wreck blocking the harbor as Gen Miles signals ceasefire. Folger meets Capitan Gen Macias. Macias plans to visit Folger. Cuban front quiet with flags flying and cordial exchanges between armies, while reports say plans for further advances were halted and Ha vana relief moves under way.
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Miles
Ha~ Vana
Ponce
P. R
New Orleans
San Juan Harbor
Pt. Folger
Mucins
Polger
Weenes
Fleary
Lares
Hlaving
Frois Emely
Schwan
Pienry
Henry
Crete
Cron
Allies
Wilson
Americans Stop Cuban Arm Movements in Santiago
Gens Wood and Lawton warned Cubans at Cobre Bayamo and camps of Castillo that any armed entry into Santiago would be halted by American troops. Castillo urged restraint while noting strong dissatisfaction among Cubans. Toral sails for Spain after surrender. health of Spanish troops remains poor. An artificial ice plant project begins for troops.
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United States
Mendoza
Lawton
Castillo
Santiago
Morru
Cal. Sargent
Garcia
Bhatter
Spain
Linares
Gen. Toral
Tie
Toral
A. L. Kindle
Nathan Strauss-Lee
Yale
Gens, Shafter and Lawton
Cervera Arrives in New York After Brief Stop
Admiral Cervera reaches New York aboard the Fall River line boat Priscilla at 7 am with his son Lieutenant Angel Cervera and L ieut Carlos Barda among a Spanish party. He greets the city, says he looks forward to returning to Spain while in Annapolis Spanish prisoners plan for a voyage home.
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New York
Admiral Cervera
Fall River
Priscilla
Zosten
Ile
Adrmiral Cervera
Angel Cervera
Carlos Barda
Cervera
Spain
Annapolis
Wheeler Defends Seventy First Conduct In New York Visit
General Joe Wheeler arrived in New York en route to Washington after Montauk. He praised the Seventy first New York for its training and blamed unfair charges, lauded Col. Roosevelt, and urged New York to support him for governor and possibly president. He also commented on Secretary Alger’s quarant ine order and the Spaniards as fighters. Orders to Lawton reiterate US responsibility to maintain order in Santiago and advise insurgent leaders to recognize military occupation.
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Seventy First
New York
Joe Wheeler
Washington
Alger
Lis
Montauk
Algzer
Wheeler
Flo
Seventy-first New York
Col. Roosevelt
United States
Lawton
Santiago
Food Schooners Sail From Key West to Havana Amid Explosions
Four schooners depart Key West with food supplies and passengers for Havana along with many correspondents. Several more schooners load while ships from the blockade arrive. The Somers Smith and Mangrove reach port as harbor submarine mines are blown up to loud crowd reactions.
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Key West
Fla
Havana
Somers Smith
Mangrove
Spanish ships assigned to watch troops return from Cuba
The government will send the battleship Pelayo to Santander the cruiser Emperador Carlos V to La Coruna and the cruiser Vitorias to Vigo to observe the landing of returning Spanish troops. Transports will serve as hospital ships at each port to treat soldiers with yellow fever. Carlist clubs in Aragon have been closed by order.
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Madrid
Camara
Havana
Pelayo
Santander
Carlos V
la Coruna
Vitorias
Vigo
Province of
Aragon
Unusual Exhibit Filed in Big Four Versus Klee Case
An unusual six foot long pine exhibit illustrating the Big Four railroad switches at Brightwood was filed with the supreme court clerk on Wednesday in the case of the Big Four against Frank Klee. Klee was injured and the Hancock circuit court awarded him $5000. the railroad has appealed. Glanders detected at Salem. state health board notified of a glanders outbreak.
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The
Supreme Court
Big Four
Frank Klee
Brightwood
Hancock
Death after pool hall altercation names two men
Charles E Douge, 42, died at his home after a blow behind the left ear with a pool ball at the Capital House saloon on Washington st. Harry Fitzpatrick, a 23 year old jewelry fakir, is suspected and has fled. Detectives report a pool game with Fitzpatrick that ended in Douge's fatal injury. Autopsy to follow. Douge was a carpenter and union member, survived by a widow and son.
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S. West St
Capital House
W. Washington St
Douge
Tie
Splann
Wilson
Fitzpatrick
Brayton
Dodds
Carpenters’ Union
Muncie
Indiana Ave
Edinburgh
Wen
Fitzpaterick
Costume-clad mystery staggers through streets to bug juice shop
A bizarre street scene unfolds as a man in a skimpy pink costume and straw hat weaves along Ohio and Pennsylvania streets. He dodges a streetcar, draws a crowd, and ends in a back room at a Tomlinson hall area bug juice shop, his identity left unknown.
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Ohio
Pennsylvania-sts
Pennsylvaniast
Ohro St
Denison
Delaware
Wabash
Tomlinson Hall
Flo
Pullman Heir Marries Miss Fernald in New York
George M. Pullman Jr son of the late car magnate wed Miss Lyn Fernald of Chicago in New York after a search for a minister. The ceremony occurred at a West Side branch of the M G A with friends aiding. Fernald, 20, had been engaged to Sanger Pullman before their father’s will cut the twins out.
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New York
George M. Pullman
Pullman
Lyn Fernald
Chicago
New Jersey
Holland House
Harriman
S. B. S. Bessell
Miss Fernald
M. GC. A
Sanger Pullman
For a Good 10c Smoke Try a Pro Bono Cigar at thc
A brief notice promotes a pro bono cigar trial offered by thc with a 10 cent smoke option. It highlights accessibility and the invite to sample a premium smoke at minimal cost. The item emphasizes a casual promotional vibe and local venue participation.
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Thc
Double Life Clouded by Grand Hotel Murder
New York reports Miss Ts C Reynolds, daughter of a Mount Vernon contractor, murdered at the Grand hotel. A $138000 check bearing Kennedy's indorsement links the dentist to the crime, with police alleging premeditation and witnesses identifying him with the victim. Kennedy denies involvement and faces homicide charges with bail denied.
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New York
Ts. C. Reynolds
Mount Vernon
N. Y
Price
Tenderloin
Samuel J. Kennedy
Miss. &. C. Reynolds
Grand Hotel
Simms
Kennedy
Miss Reynolds
Devery
Thompson
Byrne
Wiltsie Presses Appeal in Owen Horse Stealing Case
Prosecutor Wiltsie plans a DIN of exceptions to take the Owens case to the supreme court after Judge McCray discharged Charles Owens for lack of timely trial. Owens, charged with horse stealing, had been through three terms without trial. a 1895 jury deadlock preceded the discharge.
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McCray
Owen
Wiltsie
Charles Owens
Supreme Court
Owens
Suspreme
Collars and Cuffs 1iée: Bundles called for and delivered
Bundles called for and delivered as work progresses in the laundry service. Washington-street location noted with a railway connection. Feed your horse Janes dustless.
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Washington-st. - Tel
Janes
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Leyte
Cailao
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Philadelphia College of Physicians and Surgeons
Gen. Fauedines
Precinct
Ward 17
State Educational Department
James Robinson
Indianapolis
Macias
San Juan
Capt. Folger
Sampson
Santiago City
Cobre
Bayamo
Wood
Portsmouth
Wheeler Tales
Glanders
Salem
State Health Board
Chas. Douge
Harry Fitzpatrick
Charles
Fakir,’’ and
Saled
Cupid
Young Fullman
Wiltsieb
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