Graphic Stars and Stripes Over Hawaii Report
Hawaiian ceremony marks the raising of the American flag over Honolulu with U S Marines and Philadelphia Mohican forces present. Dignitaries including Minister Sewall, Admiral Miller, and local officials attend a display of naval bands, parade crowds, and coordinated flag handling by named sailors and corporals.
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Kolemn
United States Marines
Honoluli
Amerigon
Lani
Tawail
Mohican
United States
Stevenx
Marine
Phiidelphia
Philadelphia
Nui Sepe
I. Kiber
Prewates
O. Winkler
A. Spiller
Ward
Aduilvat
Vie Fluy
G. I. Vath
WR. Wiiters
Eillevra
Harber
New Yorke
Regimjedt
Tey
Steamship companies seek relief on wartime shipping orders
Washington August 24. Steamboat firms protest federal orders delaying work with a large fleet at Hampton Roads. They claim most vessels will be idle while cruisers and destroyers stay. Starships to depart for New York and Boston, torpedo boats to Newport.
War department digits services and man power debate linger
The War Department has not yet issued a digit of regime action but is corresponding with sections across the country. Initial belief favored keeping men in service, but a shift suggests civilian change may occur. Chattanooga plant explosion claims two workers and injures many, prompting concern over safety and possible production impacts.
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War Department
Twan
Allel
Hess
Hemi
Annexation Ceremony as Hawaii Transfers Sovereignty
The United States accepts transfer of sovereignty and public property of the Hawaiian Islands. Admiral Sewall and Minister Sewall preside as guards and band salute mark the moment. The proclamation says Hawaii's civil, judicial and military powers stay under U.S. sovereignty with oath of allegiance required for officers and officials. A grand ball follows with 2000 attendees at the executive building and ceremonies end.
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United Staten Presient
Sewall
United States
Hawaiian
Fisher
Wawall
Winterhalter
Hig Hawaiian Battery
Philadelphia
McKin Jey
Republic of Hawaii
Allwich
Haa Sill Beachsitadar Bay
Hawaii
Congress of the
National Guard
Cooper
Clashes Rise Between U S Forces and Cubans
Dispatch from Santiago de Cuba reports hospital ships delivering aid to Cubans and US troops aboard auxiliary vessels including the Clinton and Harvard. Incidents near San Luis involve a shooting of a sentry by Cuban forces, crowd unrest, and a tense patrol as General Wood orders flag actions and Cuban authorities raise then lower banners amid mounting friction.
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Terope Martin
Santiago de Cuba
Bay State
Maxaachusetta
Montauk Point
Heneay
Aid Association
Conduuts
Clara Larton
Red Crom Society
Clinton
Havana
Harvard
Thirty-third Michigan Régiment
Ireaident Jaeviv
North American Trust Company
Prairie
Seventh Infantry
San Luin
San Lule
Mhafter
Eighth Knoin Regiment
Wood
San Car- Ton Club
Vessels Arriving Home at Fort Monroe Aug 24
The Hampton Roads fleet at Fort Monroe grows with the arrival of the Talbot Manning Hancroft Fogle Detroit Scorpion Windom Unicus Tecumseh Supply Osceola Helena Marietta Yankton New Port Apache Cushing and Lebanon. A dozen more vessels are expected tomorrow morning.
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Hampton Ronda
Talbot
Manning
Hancroft
Fogle
Detroit
Scorpion
Windom
Unicus
Tecumseh
Supply
Osceola
Helena
Marietta
Yankton
New Port
Apache
Cushing
Lebanon
Water at Camp Meade Declared Pure by Surgeon General
The water at Camp Meade has been pronounced organically pure by Surgeon General Sternberg. With more wells sinking, enough water will supply the entire Second Corps of 30,000 men. The Second Division movement began today from the military gap, followed by a heavy movement from Camp Alger. The First and Second divisions are expected there by week’s end.
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Cape Meade
Camp Meade
Sternberg
Hdr
Niglitary Gap
Camp Alger
Will Reduce the Force at Peank Fury Arsenal
Philadelphia dispatch reports a planned workforce cut at the Frankfort arsenal effective September 1. About 90 percent of the workers are to be affected as the series of wartime extra force to work since the outbreak of the war will be dispensed with. Local officials note the change follows broader wartime reductions.
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Peank Fury
Philadelphia
Frankfort Arrena
Details of the Battle at Manila details of capitulation and fighting
Manila reports describe General Merritt and Admiral Dewey coordinating surrender terms after heavy bombardment. Troops advanced under fire, Californians and regulars stormed Malate, Spanish defenders retreated to the citadel, and flag was raised as U S forces occupied Manila.
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Manila
Tinew Telegelpha
Spanateh
Hpuniah
Wolf
Anderson
Companien
McCoy
Greene
Kise
Malate
Californians
Cxne
Mulker
Arivits
Lyneta
Tenia
Alia
Fuaurgents
McArthur
Anow
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Hates
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Whittier
Muel
Murelto
Wik
Canol
Babcock
Cebu
Bromby
Fort Santiago
Wold
Keverd
Olympic
Stnleigh
Petrel
New York to Havana Mission As War Enters Talks
New York will send an American warship to Havana to discuss naval terms as war with Spain progresses. A military commission appointed by the president will coordinate with Spain’s commission to arrange formal talks.
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New York
Herald
Washington
Will Girry
Ler
Agilitary
Havana
Spai Ae Tae
American Bar Association Opens Annual Session
The American Bar Association begins its annual session with a large attendance of distinguished bar members from across the country. President William Wentworth of Louisville delivers the opening address as meetings proceed. A separate item notes a Mapleton incident where one man was killed after encountering rattlesnakes.
The Folly of Pando General Heads to Vera Cruz
General Par 6, who has been at Mexia, routes to Vera Cruz and then Havana to join General Blanco in Spain. He states to friends that both he and Blanco oppose making peace and favor continuing the war.
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New York
Ponce
Mexia
Mexico City
Par 6
Vera Cruz
Havana
Blanco
Spain
Fire destroys city work house in Nijvik Novgorod
Reports from Saint Petersburg say a major blaze last night engulfed the Nijvik Novgorod work house. Seven bodies have been recovered and others are unaccounted for as flames swept through the facility and many inmates jumped from windows amid the panic.
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Petersburg
Nijvik Novgorod
Wny
Astor Battery Fights Hard as Manila Is Captured
The Astor battery led the assault at Manila, with General McArthur praising their valor. Two officers and a Minnesota volunteer died, many wounded, and the unit helped retake key positions along the Pasig road before Spaniards fled the trenches and Manila's outskirts.
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New York
Manila
Hong Konng
Haya
Astor Battery
McArthir
Batle
Astor
Minnesota Volunteers
Utah
Pasig
Holmes
Cremins
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Mack
Ovenshine
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Larda
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Dunn
Hayden
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Pel
Diga
Aetor
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Fourteenth
Iregulars
Edward O'Nell
California
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Minnesota
Phenix
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August Thollin
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Unite States Infantry
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Riker
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Carlson
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Tera
Kobi
McCann
Pelave Moore
Movin
Parer
Priyate Tot Xoof
Jautenes
Buret Inta
bin Auke
Green
Belgade
Fragmented Interwar Russian Interventions and Global Remarks
A garbled wire service style clipping mentions Russia mixing in and a London dated August 20 note. It references political figures, foreign contingencies, and offshore colonial notes including the Philippines and various named persons, but the text is largely incomprehensible with many misspellings and broken phrases.
Spain objects to Davis snawing of the Sensive
Fragmented OCR text shows a chaotic report about Spain opposing Senator Davis on a peace committee and reactions in a city setting. Names and dates are unclear, but the piece hints at diplomatic tension and a controversial stance influencing public opinion.
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Deane Camtiinton
Davia
Getting Away From Santiage Mind Spunlueds Leave Troops
A fragmented Washington dispatch reports a camp escape of Squntal prisoners from Santiago. The Cabalonza escort guarded 411 troops with 45 children aboard. The D Hy Millers and Slept rege sine Anjustiey sailed for New York aboard Shittier. Waves of shifting fleets and Spanish forces are noted.
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Washington
Santiago
Auje i
Wilke
Nameh
Childeen
D. Hy Millers
Bone Wieseurer
New York
A Prophecy of War Warmed by Years of Peace
Fragmented reflection on whether war was inevitable, criticizing past restraint and urging action despite costs. The piece cites historical omissions by state actors, mentions Boulogne in 1808 and Virginian policy in 1870, and notes local advertising cards hinting at naval and military themes amid wartime anxieties.
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Culia
United States
Ler
Poris
Bouligo
Leit Seemy
Out City
Nave
Sith
Torete
Teer slageen rowers eye artillery 1th clash
Officials in a small town slate a rowing event amid rumors of artillery use as tensions rise. Community leaders urge calm while athletes prepare for a collision described as a pivotal local clash.
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