Miscellaneous Notes on War News and Society
A collage of tidbits covers military induction issues, a Maine relief fund repayment to Osage County, dental health in draft exams, German industry praise for Bismarck, a Kentucky woman hearing from kin, a German beer law transition, pirate treasure finds near Cork, and varied society glimpses from Chicago to California.
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President’s Western Trip Plans Change In October Visit
Washington reports Benayi Thurston of Nebraska and Aicaare among the interviewees as President McKibley adjusts his Trent-Midai stop schedule for the Craay exposition. He now aims to reach Omaha October 12 and Chicago by October 34 or 1, with a daylight ride through Iowa and a train run through Chicago. The expedition expects a fortnight of events with Secretaries Cage Wilko and Postmaster General Smith among invitees.
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Qualia
Washington
Benayi Thurston
Nebraska
Aicaare
Wfax
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J. C. Schneider
Trent-Midaiestops Exposition
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Bryan Suffers Malaria in Washington September
In Washington Sept. 2. Colonel Wil Haig Ts Wegan of the Third Nebraska reports Bryan has malaria and will rest in Washington for one to three days. Bryan is bedridden and showing signs of weakness but hopes to recover soon, delaying his departure to Tuckwonville as military duties proceed.
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Washington
Wil Haig Ts Wegan
Nebraska Regiment
Tuckwonville
Phyxivyn
Bryan
Lee
Relics From Great Battle Rescued From Wrecks
Washington reports describe recovery of relics from a July battle site off Sauri igo included a bronze Washington bust taken from a shipwreck. The effort, led by Captain Coniyrae, aims to place items in a permanent collection with a focus on the Brent invasion era. Wrecks and looting concerns frame the ongoing salvage work and potential honors.
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Montgomery
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Maria Teresa
No Change in New York Politics Amid Roosevelt Campaign
Sept 24 Saratoga New York reports no shift in political alignment as Roosevelt supporters press for his nomination and election as governor. Payne and Hovne deny Roosevelt interest in the governorship, while Roosevelts supporters insist on Woodson as runner. Lieutenant Governor Landon dies during a visit to the Northwest Territory.
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New York
McRyen
Saratoga
Roosevelt
Binck
JY Payne
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Wiatt
Carnegie to Head Vast U S Shipbuilding Trust
News that a gigantic steel trust formed in the United States plans a national shipbuilding program with Andrew Carnegie as a active head. The project aims to control iron ore to shipyard output from mine to vessel, building warships and armor plate in a New York Jersey City area plant possibly on the North River, with extensive channels and Krupp treated armor to follow. The plan, likely exceeding 100 million dollars, could shift ship production away from Europe and involves major steel and railroad companies and a potential clash with the Cramp interests.
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Sept.ana
Andrew Carnegie
Pittsburg
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Federal Steel Company
Carnegie Syndicate
Europe
North River
Jersey City
Andrew Carnegi¢ Haw
Tronanil Trade Review
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Steel Trust
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Elgin, Joliet and Fastern Railroad
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Northwest
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Barrow-in-Furness
England
Fromapa
Bayard's Death Looked For As Recratney Fails
In Dedham Massachusetts on September 28 the physician reports Bayard cannot live more than twenty four hours. He suffered a very uncomfortable night and remains very weak this morning. Uncertain weather conditions are noted to possibly affect the patient as his condition worsens.
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Masa
No Government But American in Cuban Affairs
Santiago September 24 General Garcia denies the legality of the present Cuban government. He declares no government in Cuba but that of the United States and asserts the provisional government is illegitimate. He questions interference by any Cuban command structure and maintains a unified stance against Spain.
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Aguinaldo Envoys Visit Chicago En Route to Washington
Philippine revolutionary leader Anguilla and Senor Angioneila arrived in Chicago seeking US support for independence and a seat on the peace commission. General Greene outlined the US position and praised Filipino fighters while stressing American ideals as a model for a future Philippine government.
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Spanish Repatriation Demand Sparks Government Debate
An article notes 10000 Spaniards in Puerto Rico refuse inland living amid American fog, urging repatriation at government expense. The discussion shifts to a state council, while market reports from Chicago and other cities detail hogs, cattle, sheep, and grain prices with mixed trends and official receipts and shipments.
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War Department Orders On Duty Ban On Hospital Tents
Washington Sept. 28 The War Department issues orders requiring at least two anedients of regiments on duty with each salyateer regiment and four hospital tents per regiment. Burial regulations amended to allow remains to be transported by relatives if desired. Paroled soldiers awaiting muster to be paid next pay roll. A commission to investigate War Department conduct held a formal session in Washington.
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Receiver named for New Continental Trust in Des Moines
Otto Bannart, treasurer of the New Continental Company, has been appointed receiver for the New Wagglund Tea and Trust company, with headquarters in Des Moines. The firm, active in city and farm mortgages, is said to have $825,000 capital and a $100,000 surplus, with main offices in New York City and branches in Wallach Texas and Oklahoma City.
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IANTI DREYFUS MEETING IN PARIS
A Paris meeting heatedly debated Dreyfus revision with violent denouncements of Clemenceau and supporters. A plan to reconstitute the League of Patriots was adopted by a vote, amid later demonstrations dispersed by police and massed crowds.
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Three men arrested in Missouri Pacific train robbery case
Kansas City police in St. Joseph arrest three strangers linked to a Missouri Pacific heist. They allegedly carried about $670 in mutilated bills from Friday’s robbery and spent hours dining at saloons while suspects guarded. Superintendent Moore prepared to transfer them to Kansas City on a special train as authorities estimate the loot could range up to 20,000 dollars, though officials cautioned the haul may be far less.
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Express
Des Moines Win in Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Vote
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen convention ended with W Sawyer elected chairman notables include J H Sturphy of Denver as attorney. Des Moines won the 1900 convention on the second ballot by 247 to 227 over Milwaukee. Wold watches presented to members.
General Kitchener Holds Posts as British Force Advances
Sept 27 dispatches report General Kitchener returning to Gindayman and fortifying positions at Pushoda and the Sobat river with no new engagements. An Egyptian force under Colonel Parnous defeats Khalifa remnants at Gedariff, with 4,400 Egyptians routing 3,000 dervish men. 37 Egyptians killed or wounded, and 600 dervish deaths. Also noted are diplomatic tensions with Major Marchand over territory, and the death of John M Tony, former NY Central Railroad official.
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Oregon Battleship Oregon Ready for Manila Voyage
Navy officials say Captain Barker of the battleship Oregon will lead the Ore squadron to Manila with the supply ship Velie and four cotfi es sailing next week. The fleet is reported ready and expected to depart tomorrow for Honolulu en route to its listed destination.
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Civil Commission Split on Reopening Inquiry
Paris reports a Divided civil commission named the Dreyfus panel to review documents and advise the government on reopening the case. The government will wait until Monday for a full cabinet meeting to decide next steps amid ongoing division and questions of responsibility.
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Paris
Civil Commission
Dreyfu Vie
Fap Anil Agalant
Filipinos Debate Land Tax Amid Strain on Army Funding
Manila Sept 27 The insurgent Congress weighs funding the army with land taxes while natives demand American protection and oppose unequal taxation. Aguinaldo warns of Spaniards and priests aiding unrest and accuses agents of fomenting rebellion. Eight steamers transporting troops are rumored to be bound for the southern coast.
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Glad to Get Away from Alaska Lands on Topeka Voyage
The steamer Topeka arrived from Lynn with 150 Kien diker passengers, among them Joseph Ladue founder of Dawson, Seattle. Fever and cold weather threaten crews and passengers as authorities estimate 3000 cases of phoid fever in Dangkon on Sept 6, while Dawson City travelers report about 40,000 dollars in gold dust aboard the vessel.
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Forest Fires Plague Wyoming Regions Amid Drought
Sept 27 reports from across Wyoming describe widespread forest fires in multiple districts. Fire rages near Mattie Lake and Carbonaurity destroying several thousand acres of timber. In Mahia's Peak area fires burn timber along the Colorado line. Sheridan and Big Horn counties report flames along the Little Horn river with rangers fighting the blazes. Governor Baylor notes tinder danger. In Knoxville, Johnson City reports Governor Taylor’s long illness advancing.
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Cuban troops suffer hunger as insurrection worsens
Telegrams from Key West report Santa Clara province in harsh straits with Cuban forces starving, vegetables scarce, horses killed for food, and civilians dying daily. Insurgents accuse Spanish troops of aggravating the crisis while Cubans plead for aid and pledge to respect armistice terms.
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Postponed Cabinet Meeting Delays Paris Decision
Paris Sept 24. The Reich cabinet met today and postponed the deck vote and Dresfax scare until autumn due to absence of the minister of Gaanice. The action delays the proposed policy pending further clarification and timing Next week is planned for continuation of discussions and decisions.
Nassau land sale and Bahamas hotel plans by He M Flagler
He M Flagler buys Nassau ald bar taoke on New Providence for 12500 dollars and plans a handsoll hotel on the site in the Bahamas. The property lies on the direct route from Bermuda to Cuba, a busy travel line with steamboat traffic expected to boom.
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Bere
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Practical Kindness Amid War II From a Masked Pageant
In wartime efforts a United States company aids soldiers with tobacco, pipes, and supplies. Banks under W S Whitstand lead private philanthropy, distributing goods to Union troops. A publication notes practical kindness and homefront support, while discussing medical cures and defense devices.
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Jenited States Army
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