Protocol Agreed On for Peace Talks With Spain
Secretary Day announces a protocol embodying terms for a peace treaty including Cuba evacuation. The agreement mirrors the president’s earlier note and is expected to be signed by Friday after a meeting with the French ambassador at the State Department.
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Sampson and Schley to be advanced in Navy promotions
The President will recommend to Congress that Sampson be advanced eight numbers and Schley six, making both rear admirals. Schley’s rank would place just below Lampoons Clark of the Oregon, with Wainwright rising eight numbers to captain. Additional promotions are expected.
McIntyre Credits Oregon Chaplain for Spanish Fleet Victory
Denver reports Chaplain J I McIntyre of the battleship Oregon spoke on the Oregon’s voyage from San Francisco to Sammson’s fleet and its role in the destruction of Spain’s fleet. He praised Captain Clark and his sailors, claiming Oregon earned most credit for the July 4 victory and discussed prize money and the near four mile range thresholds.
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Evans
Strict liquor ordinance tightens controls in Norton county
Aug 100 Topeka Kan Norton's wnora town passes a stringent liquor ordinance limiting possession to prescription druggists and banning public giveaways or treating. Transport through the streets is restricted and false disease ads for liquor are punishable. Attorney general to rule on constitutionality amid other national notes.
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Topeka
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Norton County
Patchwork Telegraph Roundup Excerpted Military and Economic Notes
A scrambled telegraph fragment reports pianist Paderewski losing two fingers hindering return to work, Admiral Kirkland gravely ill, Missouri volunteers reviewed by Adjutant General Bell, and the L A W mest beginning in Indianapolis. Reports cover sugar price hikes, navy recruiting pauses, Hawaii annexation, and a Missouri Negro league convention. Also noted are Spokane Alaska fire, Bismarck fire losses, and war spending figures with a Georgia usury case detailed through a long local dispute over interest charges.
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Admiral Kirkland
Missouri Volunteers
Bell
L. A. W. Mest
Indianapolis
Modern forts and the rise of fortification design
A historical discussion contrasts modern fortifications with traditional stone walls. It notes Fort Monroe and Fort Wadsworth as prime examples and explains new construction methods using concrete and metal casements. The piece cites long burning coal mines and Puerto Rico’s comparatively dense population within the Greater Antilles.
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Collier's Weekly
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Ebes
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Chomsand
Troop Movements From Porto Rico To Cuba and Kentucky Plans
Dispatches from Aug 9 10 report ships St Paul St Louis heading to Santiago with troops from Porto Rico and to the Bluegrass region Kentucky for an army camp. Missouri Democrats in Springfield hint at Bland expansion plank and internal splits. A Germany invention claims a cat bomb promises relief from nuisance and shelf clutter.
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Spain launches big government lottery to aid salaries
A Spanish government backed lottery plan aims to raise about 500,000,000 pesetas with five top prizes of 600,000 each. Proceeds minus prizes will fund civil and military salaries, with Europe wide circulars to attract investors. Other European lotteries are cited for context. A Vancouver steamer report notes Skagans Alaska fires.
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Europe
Italy
Lamzarone
Holland
Denmark
Philippine expedition treks through peril and secrecy at sea
A World dispatch from Manila dated August 4 reports the third Philippine expedition twenty two days from Honolulu facing extreme dangers. Six men died and fifty fell ill from typhoid and meningitis as fires burned in coal bunkers of the transport Morgan City. Crew fought the blaze under secrecy until arrival.
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United States offers parole to Spanish naval prisoners
The United States proposes parole for 1800 Spanish naval prisoners from Admiral Cervera's fleet, upon Spain's readiness to repatriate. Officers reside at Annapolis, others at Portsmouth with freedom on a large island, well housed and fed. The gesture precedes peace talks and aims to ease burdens on the host nation.
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United States
Admmiral Cervera
Spain
Annapolis
Portsmouth
Sagaxta plot and revolters spark Madrid censorship
Bayonne reports state that Madrid censorship blocks mention of a plot against Sagaxta and revolutionary bands in Castillon. An American named Disball, tied to Barcelona outrages, faces expulsion after Montjuich imprisonment. The 20-member band fears punishment and awaits task assignment.
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Mob Hangs Black Prisoners After Arkansas Jail Break
At Clarendon Arkansas a lynch mob freed four Black prisoners accused of murder by forcing entry to Monroe County jail. They hanged the men from an elevated tramway. cases involve Jobo Orr and Miss Rachael Morris among others. Mrs Orr reportedly poisoned and may die. The mob, though tense, acted with apparent restraint as leaders debated further action.
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Killa Weaver
Desirable Ohio Street Building Lots Offer Prime Towne Residence
Desirable building lots on Ohio street reveal choicest location in the best residence portion of town. attractively priced with easy access to amenities and transportation.
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Round Trip Records and Fares from August to September
A fragmented listing shows multiple round trip fares to Oklahoma and Indian Territory with dates in August and September. Notable entries include Muroae tone way 11 55 and various routes via Blue and Indiana, with prices 2.00s, 87.70, 15.40 and 62.37, plus privileges and account notes for multiple travelers.
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