March of Knights of Pythias Draws 12000 to 15000 in Indianapolis Heat
The Great K of P parade in Indianapolis drew 12 000 to 15 000 knights with 29 bands in sweltering heat. Ohio and Kentucky divisions drew applause for marching precision while Supreme Chancellor Colgrove reviewed the line near the court house. The route ran five miles from Meridian to Capitol avenues before disbanding, with four thousand in the Uniform rank and 16 000 total in line. only five dropouts due to exhaustion.
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Indianapolis
Ohio
Buckere
Kentucky
Old Town
West Virginia
Indiana Knights
Thidianapolis
Carnahan
Jenly
Meridianet
Washington
Must-st
Capitol-ave
North-st
Court House
Knights
Philip T. Colgrove
Insurgent Leader Klas Orders Arms Surrender in Manila
Aguinaldo fully restored at Manila and instructs soldiers to lay aside arms and begin farming. Madrid officials deny Cervera fleet left Santiago on Spanish orders. Blanco sent squadron to its fate. Gen Wood to reopen Santiago schools with English lessons. Mer itt relinquishes command to Ken Otis and becomes military governor. Provost courts active.
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Cervera
Santiago
Blanco
Wood
Mantla
Merritt
Ken
Otis
Infanta Isabel Arrives at Gibara Amid Battle Alarm
Dispatch from Havana reports cruiser Infanta Isabel arriving at Gibara with dispatches for Gen. Luque. She met the American warship Nashville which prepared for battle. Aguinaldo orders arms laid down and rice planting as war nears. Monadnock delay angers Dewey as Nashville sails with armed forces.
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London
Aus
Central News
Havana
Infanta Isabel
Gibara
Luque
Nashville
Infunta Dsabel
Court Convened On The Cruiser Baltimore Monday
The court convened on the cruiser Baltimore on Monday, with proceedings proceeding aboard the vessel as part of the official session.
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Baltimore
Madrid Denies Cervera Ordered From Santiago
The Madrid cabinet reads a telegram announcing further Cuban fighting as insurgents attack Spanish posts and suffer about 500 killed or wounded. The government denies knowledge of an order for Cervera to leave Santiago, saying the governor-general of Cuba issued it, not Madrid.
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Cuba
Duke de Almodovar Rio
Great Britain
Gibraltar
Cervera
Santiago
Sagasin
Jaudenes
Rios
Visayas
Philippines
Mrs Butler Dies After Porch Rail Breaks
Mrs Ellen Butler 45 colored died Tuesday when the porch railing at 495 W Towelfthst broke and she fell three feet turning a somersault. Dr Mac Tyvor arrived after death and undertaker Willis handled the body. Forecasts note cooler fair weather for Indianapolis area through Aug 25. Mamie Mount seeks divorce citing money spent while Rollo lived with her. Mary Alice Palmer also seeks quit-claim as Amos deserts her.
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Ellen Butler
MacTyvor
Macivor
Undertaker Willis
Mamie Mount
Rollo
Mary Alice Palmer
Amos
John Naugle Dies in Michigan Burial to Be Held in Mooresville
John Naugle of Mooresville died in Manistique Michigan and will be brought home for burial. He was one of Morgan county’s oldest residents.
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Lou” Miller
Goshen
Washington St
Miller
John Naugle
Mooresville
Manistique
Mich
Morgan County
The Sun Columns Offer Wanted Help Secret
A playful note promotes the paper's Wanted columns for male or female help and suggests trying the feature to receive answers. The ad-like line invites readers to see results firsthand and hints at Pro Bono style content in the publication.
Wood Confers With Santiago Officials on School Openings
Gen Wood meets with Santiago city school commissioners to plan opening public schools for new city children in September. Salaries for commissioners cut while teachers pay rises. Sectarianism to be removed and English added to studies. Cal Croune's immunes will aid Bates division guarding the Spanish camp.
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Santiago
Cuba
Traveling man sues Brooklyn dealer for alienation of wife
Oliver M. Henry files a $10,000 damages suit against William Henry Harris an electrical dealer of Brooklyn N Y alleging Harris enticed Henrys wife Catherine Lemon away from marriage after their union June 12 1888. Henry cites travels to Detroit Toledo Chicago and Cambridge City and notes Catherine obtained a divorce in August 1897 and married Harris last March in Omaha.
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Oliver M. Henry
William Henry Harris
Brooklyn
N. Y
Harris
Omaha
Kissed Miss Indiana on Monument Victory statue
Clarence Ward a steeple climber climbed the 287 foot bronze Victory statue at Monument place on Tuesday afternoon to place a circlet of lights on the torch. He embraced Miss Indiana and kissed her after securing the display while spectators filled the streets.
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Monument-place
Clarence Ward
Indiana
Gen Linares sails for Spain after battle duty
Santiago reports Gen Linares leaves with 1,500 Spanish troops aboard Montevideo bound for Spain. Gen Toral succeeds him and tells soldiers to tell the truth when they reach Spain. About 3,500 Spaniards remain, including 1,500 sick, with 6,000 prisoners at Guantanamo. Shafter heads to Montauk aboard the Mexico.
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Linares
Spain
Montevideo
Toral
el Caney
San Juan
Gen. Toral
Linares Adieu
Guantanamo
Regiments to be Mustered Out Include 97 000 Men
Washington August 24 The list of volunteer regiments to be mustered out is nearly complete with numerous infantry regiments from many states such as Indiana Illinois Iowa New York and Ohio among others. The cavalry and artillery units are also listed for discharge. In total about 97 000 men in the regiments and batteries are slated to be mus tered out, with one hundred thousand men in all to be discharged.
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Indiana
Shafter
Mexico
Santiago
Montauk
Alabama
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Illinois
Iowa
Kentucky
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
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Missouri
Nebraska
Nevada
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New York
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Ohio
Wisconsin
Arizona
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Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Texius
Utah
U.S
California
Colorado
Georgia Light Artillery
Louisiana
Oregon
Rhode Island
Shafter Sets Sail From Santiago Movements of Army Units
Gen Shafter and staff board the Mexico for Montauk voyage, with arrival planned Sept 3. Colonels Greene and signal officers remain at Santiago, while Illinois first detachments and other units prepare to embark on several ships. Admiral Matsuo praises American battleship progress amid the war news.
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Shafter
Mexico
Montauk Point
Col. Greene
Signal Corps
Leigh
First
Illinois
Herlin
Siboney
Neuces
Viccay
Massachusetts
Allegheny
Berkshire
Parker
Richmond AP says major generals to be honored
The dispatch notes APHughee stating that many generals will be included in an upcoming service and that the measure should not be reduced. It mentions supporters and friends, implying broad backing for the recognition. The piece hints at Senate involvement and political sentiment in Richmond Virginia.
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Richmond
Hughee
Senate
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