Fragmented OCR scraps from a wide mix of era items
A chaotic clipping blends letters, anecdotes, and misread names about travel, crime, and culture. It touches Mrs Botkin's habeas corpus case, Dunning’s career fall, and scattered humor notes, with references to Santa Fe, Twain, and colonial topics, all in a jumbled, partially garbled narrative.
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Santa Fe Railway
E. M. Clendening
Commercial
Sante Fe
Santa Fe
Benfica
Resources at the Hospitals Surgeons Report War Aid
Washington reports from the surgeon general detail wartime medical support. At Chickmangay camp up to August 30, 428 cots and bedstands 7399 cotton sheets and 4850 wool blankets were sent, with hospitals receiving various supplies. Additional figures list care allocations across many camps and ships, totaling 78 hospitals and 6,000 hospital corps members with nurses on duty.
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Geneeml
Jetas Hon Whernty
Washington
War Department
Awsust
Chickmmingi
Woxville
Fort Myer
Mort Meltherson
Port Thomas
Monetor
Helle
Hideon
Kip Missouri
Platuyo de Cuba
Leiter
Chickamanya
Chickamarnga
Sheridan Voit
Ferdinanda
Fla
Camp Alger
Cuinye Wwkoff
Montauk Point
Tam Fit
Jacksonville
Flag Ot
Puerto Rico
Czar Nicholas Seeks World Peace Conference
Reports from St Petersburg and Paris describe Emperor Nicholas II proposing an international conference to secure lasting peace and curb armaments. The note, sent via Count Mouravieff, urges all powers to join in discussions, with cautious optimism in London and Paris about possible Austrian German assent and U.S. favorable sentiment.
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Pereruburg
Nicholag
Mourovielt
St. Penabutien
Hethe
Ezir
London
Ave. C
Ceal
Hastie
Count Montavelt
Rupe
AL St. Petersburg
Neope
Russia
Cannaso
Hig Majesty
Wu Cemie Peror
Farwart
Pacitien- Tien
Habor
Kelvin
Minke
Rome
Eanr
Paris
Avie
Amperor Nicholas
Tunisia
Tony
Jeaar
England
Timex
Kaya
United States
Lene Vital
Bruix Not Found in Enilian Ocean Report Refuted
Aug 27 Whtheor Mowydathoy reports the armored cruiser Bruix was said to have wrecked in the Enilian ocean but officials say the claim is baseless. The Bruix is now at Saigon, capital of French Cochin China.
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Vals
Bruix
Enilian Ocean
Saigon
Cochin China
Wat Statement Reports Reserve De Crate In New York
The weekly Wat Statement shows a reserve de crate of 7,490,000 dollars, bank increased 648,000, Apevio decreased 3,080,000, Hoposity decreased 4,770,000, with dams now holding 21,620,004 dollars in excess of legal requirements.
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Wenkly Henk
New York
Wat
More Yellow Fever Cases Reported in Galveston and Key West
Washington reports three additional suspected yellow fever cases from Galveston and nearby symptoms at Key West. Dr Wyman, surgeon general of the sanitary hospital services, notes precautionary isolation and further testing to confirm if these are genuine cases amid ongoing outbreak concerns.
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Washington
Wyman
Snatine Hospital Services
Lily
Galvexton
Army Wirgeom
Key Weat
Salisbury policy crisis edges toward confrontation
Dispatches from The Daily Mail report Prime Minister Salisbury facing a European crisis over Russia and Britain. They note shifts in ambassadorial posts, imply a possible quiet retreat, and describe Russian anxiety about British influence in the Far East and Europe.
Aguinaldo Seeks Republic as Manila Crisis Deepens
London dispatch reports Emilio Aguinaldo pursuing a separate republic in the Philippines after negotiations with Spain stall. He plans to establish a government on the River Liza area near Manila and send a representative to Marky to secure independence while the American position remains steady.
Fire in Laurel Maryland Threatens Town
Firefighters struggle to control a blaze threatening to devastate the town of Tage ro Md. The Herbert Hone hotel, two stables, and several private residences are burning. Dispatch notes a developing situation with emergency crews working to contain the spread as reports indicate the fire is not yet under control. Washington Aug 27: The president appointed new postmasters including James W. Overhunter of Ireton, Hellen of Webster City, C. W. Smith of Ban Claire, and Raught of South Kon dawns.
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Hastimore
Tagero
Vommutees Appealard
Washington
Jaws
W. Overhunter
Ireton
Hellen
Webster City
Wisconsin
C. W. Suilth
Ban Claire
CE Raught
South Kon
Dawns
Leuven Monday Dex Mines Advices at Executive Office
A fragmented notice states that fifty second Lowy departs Chicknimétiga on Monday and is scheduled to arrive in Dex Moines on Wednesday, with details unreadable beyond these transport cues.
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Leuven
Dex Mines
Ave
Chicknimétiga
Dex Moines
Tangattoot Visits San Francisco on Official Rail Subsidy Survey
General Tanien Tangattoot, US commissioner, arrives for an official inspection of subsidized railroads. He interviews Wenayer, claiming wartime rationing and patriotic sentiment have faded, and may note reduced public trust in the war era achievements.
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San Francisco
Tanien Tangattoot
United States
Milgaioner
Enirowdy
Pala
British Naval Demonstration Concentrated at Wei Hai Wei
London reports that a British naval squadron has been concentrated at Wei-Hai-Wei and Port Arthur, with ships mobilized along the Yalu and river approaches. Salisbury shifts Britain from open door to spheres of influence while diplomacy with Russia and China intensifies ahead of potential action.
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London
Dilly Mall
Claude Mac Donald
Claude MacDonald
China
Geear Hrithia
Claude Mebane
Wei-Hai-Wei
Minko
Mie Yiu Te
Lord Salisbury
Alste
Bowndariey
Great Britain
Ephere
Intianee
Craik Tritain
Russia
Engadine
Vingeise Valley
Rusain
Lekin-Mankow
Peking
Tritish Anibaasmdor
Botyratirye
Pekin
Shanghai
Hong Koi Bank
Wiri
Lai Wei
Chee Foo
Port Artie
New Chivang
New York
Aue
Post
Laidatt Entile
Tsao
Lori Salisbury
Peauce
Osborne
Pshuin
Tivssin Unis
Ruria
Chi
Tien Tait
Annexation Movement Pushes for Manchester Event
Fragmentary report shows a local group advocating annexation with August Manchester meeting plans. The movement promotes a visible alternative to current governance amid scattered statements and unclear leadership.
Fire murder attempt shadows West Superior home blaze
A fire at Charles Gleiten's home in West Superior narrowly spared a man but claimed a two year old girl who was found suffocated on the upper floor after the blaze erupted during a gathering. Firefighters, aided by smoke, extinguished the flames as residents fled.
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Norwegrid
Charles Gleiten
Hhioy
Gleamen
Springfeld
Stinfe
Eugene V. Debx
Social Democracy
Voyage of Warship to Montauk Point Reports Fatalities
Thirteen died en route from Bandugo. shipmates from Frontporte Yucata Katina and Willson Areive Wily Sick Folduepa Wayhiteton, Aue. 2.-?hp Spaneporte Yucalon, Huser and Gatlin arrived at Montauk Point yesterday with several hundred men. Gen Wheeler reports the voyage losses to the War Department. four deaths occurred during the voyage, one on the Huai and none on the Catlin. Details list numerous names and units aboard, with casualties and ranks noted among volunteers and infantry.
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Katina
Willson
Aue
Yucalon
Huser
Gatlin
Montauk Point
Bandugo
Gen
Wheeler
Camy Wikott
Get
Camp Wikom
Monte Tint
Ion
A. Alger
Boerathy
Charles Wheaton
Muchlwinny
Mion
Tain
Guy Choey
Guy
Sacksraith
Av. le
Ovation for Admiral Schley at Washington ceremony
A full house cheered Admiral Schley as a Washington audience hailed his service after the surrender of Manila Bay. President Roosevelt lauded his leadership while crowds along F Street and at the Navy Yard applauded the emblematic hero.
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Washington Wall
Westington
Ave
Ster Aamirat
Aimouley
Isa
Munaghanty Avenue
Valmoney
Navy
Atlan
Tate
Hance Tha
Banivizn
Wheeler to the President on Montauk Dispatch
Washington August 2 The dispatch reports Gen Joe Wheeler's camp at Montauk reports pleas to President for rapid action in the war. The message expresses a desire to hear plans for Manhasset and nearby territories and notes Wheeler’s urging for stronger U S relief and presence.
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Montauk
Cheon
Washington
Joe Wheeler
Wikok
Montauk Polat
N.Y
Manfauke
Alice Tin
Wheeler
No Complaints Reported on War Department Issues
Adjutant General Corbin says no complaints have reached the War Department about shortages or mismanagement affecting troops. He disputes circulating stories and vows to present facts publicly, asserting investigations will vindicate the department and its leaders amid wartime scrutiny.
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Corbin
Washington
Gener Corbin
War Department
Jeet
Theownr
Whale Department
Spanish Crisis Warned as Peace Talks Falter in Madrid
In Madrid, Aug 20, officials warned that hostilities may resume if no treaty agreement is reached. debate centers on peacetime concessions, with officials like Senor Sugasta and Senor Almodovar voicing cautious optimism amid conflicting signals from the Cortes and foreign ministers.
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Hautemala
E- Tames
J. Corbett
Santiaga
Mauthi
Wader
Jada
Pilleu
Thorstthieets
Benow
hoteMighed
Spain
United States
Nation
Cortes
Santiage
Luke Almodovar de Ilo
Senor Gamaxo
Corcen
Porritt
Cuba
Nebraska Crops Outlook From Early Reports
Early state and regional crop reports indicate mixed yields. Nebraska shows winter and spring wheat hurt by weather with corn advancing sluggishly due to wet conditions. 40 counties report excellent corn prospects, 38 good, 12 fair to poor, while wheat results vary between good and poor across counties. Iowa reports 70 cany reports with variable conditions and mixed winter and spring wheat prospects, reflecting uneven moisture and temperatures.
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Chicago
Cary
Vigton
Quincy
Nelimnaki
Vu State
Hawlings
Lincoll
Haplington
Priest Sues for Damages in Federal Suit
Chicago Aug 40 Father Vetere Kloster a Catholic priest from Chelsea Tamavosudy sues in federal court seeking 510 000 damages against Avgeuat Cer inger editor of the Bohwision piers Beornort claiming publication statements harmed his reputation and accused him of improper conduct.
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Chicago
Vetere Kloster
Chelsea
Tamavosudy
Avgeuat Ceringer
Bohwision
Piers Beornort
Allpera
Whitford
Elfert
Aminey
Record breaking high kite ascent reaches 12 324 feet
World record for high kite flying set with altitude of 12 324 feet above sea level. Clayton and Serisor fueled the ascent by guiding the kite through turbulent air until the peak was reached, noting a weight of 277 feet greater than any previous kite.
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Mthas
Ang
al Totelie
Dtewere
Clayton
Serisor
Sergeant Dunn credits Pink Pills for Pale People in Civil War tale
Grand Rapids veteran Sergeant Richard Dunn recounts severe stomach and nerve pain after Civil War injuries. He details years of failed treatments before using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People, claiming improved health and blood vigor. Dunn encourages others to write for references, noting local sufferers and notary verification.
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Democrat
Grand Napids
Mich
Michigan Soldiers
Hown
Grand Rapids
Richar Dunn
Bale
Finn
Willelm
Wien
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