Reconstruction progress in the Philippines under American rule
Report from Jeanila July 6 describes Schurman’s tour through Negros Panay Cebu Jolo Mindanao and Palawan noting stable American administration on Negros with a native constabulary and cedula system. Cebu shows improvements, Mindanao and Jolo peaceful relations with Moros. Manila opens schools under American supervision and towns Cavite Paranaque Las Pinas Imus begin municipal reforms with elected mayors while Lawton ensures troops stay to protect new administrations.
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Ondence
Scripps-McRae
Jeanila
Philippines
Schurman
Gunpoat Bennington
Admiral Watson
Panay
Negros
Cebu
Jolo
Mindanao
Palawan
Aoilo
Panay Island
Hughes
Aguinaldo
Luzon
Molo
Otis
Bacolod
James F. Smith
Tagolos
Zamboanga
Concord
Manila
Amer
Willison
Tondo
Santa‘Cruz
Agbert
Rpekeheed
Oregon - Regiment
Molly
Betty
Cavite
Paranaque
Las Pinas
Bacour
Imus
Lawton
Dean Worcester
American Commission
United States
Empire Theater to Open with New Appearance and Host of Acts
Manager Zimmerman aims to debut the Empire in grand style with a renovated interior, frescoes, new color scheme, refreshed seating, carpets, and fresh stage scenery. Reuben Glue oversees theater privileges as the Watson sisters’ turlesaque starts the run, followed by Baldwinh-Melville and Jacob Litt productions featuring a range of drama and comedy through the week.
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Empire Theater
Zimmerman
Reuben Glue
Watson Sisters
Entertainments and miners in a Coeur dAlene tale
A stage play follows a Swedish mining expert joining a group aboard a steamer bound for America. Humor centers on the Swede with strong character sketches including an ex minister, a German baron, an executive officer, a young American girl and her ex minister father. Scenic mines and Southampton harbor set the backdrop under Arthur C. Alston. Also William H. West's minstrel jubilee heads for Emelish's Aug 25 26 with top talent and new features.
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America
Coeur d’Alene
Idaho
Sweden
Southamipton
New York Harbor
Coeur @ Alene
Arthur C. Alston
Sagas
William H. West
Emelish’s
Lynching exposed in Gainesville jail case
Taylor Hamilton, a Mayesville farmer, confesses to involvement in the Gainesville jail lynching of Si Smith, naming six Gaines ville and Mayesville residents. Smith, accused of murdering Atlanta drummer Bell, was killed by a mob as Hamilton aided a bogus sheriff in bringing him to the jail for safety. Hamilton says he received 20 for his role.
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Atlanta
Taylor Hamilton
Mayesville
Si Smith
Gainesville
Smith
Bell
Hamilton
Only Five Died. Elk Party News Arrives From Kotzebue
SEATTLE Wash Aug W J A Plummer of Port Townsend a member of the schooner Elk party who perished last winter in Kotzebue sound arrives with news that only five members died in the expedition. The list includes Capt Charles Smith Maite Frank Johnson both of Port Blakely Wash Frank ijihuler Bay City Mich J J Rhinehart Smith Milwaukee and Dun can McCall Roscoe 4).
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Seattle
Wash
J. A. Plummer
Port Townsend
Elk Party
Kotzebue Sound
Charles Smith
Maite Frank Johnson
Port Blakely
Frank Ijihuler
Bay City
Mich
J. J. Rhinehart Smith
Milwaukee
Duncan McCall
Mur ray City Tragedy Faces Unsolved Mystery
In Nelsonville Ohio on August 19 report says 13 year old Joseph Sunks was found hanging dead in a barn at Murray City. Two men have been arrested as investigators probe the mysterious death.
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Ree Ee
Ohio
Nelsonviler
Murray City
Joseph Sunks
Doans Kidney Pills Ad Claims Home Testimony
An Indianapolis reader notes Dean's Kidney Pills as a proven remedy after years of kidney trouble. The letter from William Banks details relief and urges others to try the product, with 50-cent pills sold by all dealers and Foster Milburn Co. as U.S. agents. The ad emphasizes home testimony and brand recall.
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Indianapolis
Wiliam H. Banks
James Murray
Dean
Henry J. Huder
Foster- Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doan
Leupart
SHE Penfxcto CO
Chicago
H. J
Studer, Wash. & Penn
Sloan Drug Co
W. Wash
Sleepy man found napping atop Brooklyn Bridge tower
A man named William Wagner, reportedly drunk, slept on the edge of the Manhattan tower as pieces of mortar and stone tumbled nearby. Jim the climber hauled him down, Wagner claimed he climbed after a Park Row saloon buzz, and he was jailed.
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New York
Manhattan
Brooklyn Bridge
Jim
William Wagner
Park Row
Wagner
Tragic accidents and political notes across 1900s New England
The report lists several deaths including Mr and Mrs Robert Suibby struck by a train in Plymouth New Hampshire and Truce Anderson a brickmason killed after falling from a chimney in Chicago. John Zeltner given no new trial and sentenced to twenty years. A fire burned County house at Stanwood Michigan with £15000 loss and £4000 insurance. Independent Labor Party formed in New York pushing municipal utilities ownership and eight hour workday.
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Robert Suibby
Plymouth
N. H
Machias
Cuba
Truce Anderson
Chicago
Wm. Shaughnessy
Cortland
N. C
Troy
John Zeltner
Westenhaver
Bowling Green, CO
Stanwood
Mich
Independent Labor Party
New York
Train Schedules at Indianapolis Union Station
Central Standard Time shows arrival and departure of all trains from Indianapolis Union Station, detailing schedule times and platform movements for travelers and rail operations.
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Indianapolis Union Station
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