Rebels abandon Angeles as American forces advance in Luzon
Aug 11 reports from Muanda describe MacArthur's troops pressing toward Angeles after rebels fire and retreat from the town. American units probe west toward Chulet and Santa Rita while contingents guard roads. insurgents suffer heavy losses, estimates claim about 100 killed and 300 to 400 wounded.
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Muanda
MacArthur
Calulot
Angeles
MacArthu
Twelfth Infantry
SenLon
Quinlet
Cululet
Chulet
Santarims
Bacolor
Guagua
Manila
Washington
Sheridan Balla
Otis
Pure
San Francisco
Schwan
Sheridan
Minnesota
South Dakota
Oda
Svanion
Santa Rita
Berac
Angelea
Agit
Bataan
Luzon
Peraoner
Rockefeller
Life Saver Device Prize Promised by Pollock Family
Washington Aug 11 The state department drafts a message to foreign governments announcing a 20 000 prize for a new lifesaving device funded by the relatives of the late Anthony Pollock of this city The prize honors Mr and Mrs Pollock who perished in the Bourgogne disaster The department will circulate details through diplomatic channels to encourage global participation with the contest to be overseen by Lieut W F Sims at the Paris embassy and awarded during the Paris Exposition The committee secretary is William Kerr of this city and the project is expected to yield global benefits
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Washington, D. C
Anthony Pollock
Polluck
W. F.sims
Navill
United States
Parla
William Ker
Thin City
America
Liscus Glon
Anthropological Society of Washington
Col Bptier
Columbda
Powell
Gion Yey
Muresan of Ethnology
Lexicographera
Saane
WF McCiee
Jerome Hint
Department of Knowledge
Scirnee
Cooperhive Agriculture
Vorace
Banka
N. Y. Sun
Rata
Brussels
Charles S. Griffin
A. J. Griffin
Harvard
Europe
Lawrence
San Francisco
Japan
Imperial University At
Tokio
Japan Institution
Ponce
Porrats Vorla
Fifth Cavalry
Major Myers
Arroyo
Yauco
San Juan
Tta
San Juan de Porto Riso
de Porto Rico
Atroto
Guyamo
Cocamo Springs
Washington
Root
Porto Rico
McKinley
the Army of
Fender
Tne
McPherson
Haa
New York
Porto Rich
BROOKE'S STAFF TALKS ON CUBA PROGRESS AND CURRENCY
Col L V W Kenney, adjutant general for civil affairs, met with President McKingrey in Havana and reported Cuba’s civil law changes underway to fit American ideas. Wheat opens stronger in Chicago on higher government crop totals. profit taking limits advance. Text includes distressed captions about unfortunates stranded and seeking funds, detailing hardships of travel to Canada and Pacific routes.
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Alden Brooke
Playsburg
Col. L. VW. Kenney
General Brooke
Havana
McKingrey
Big
Col. Kennon
Cuba
Miss Edna Perkins Escapes Assault Near Argentine
In Argentine Kansas, 11 year old Miss Edna Perkins was dragged from a horse by an unknown black man yesterday morning. She escaped when frightened by an approaching wagon. Her clothing was torn and her throat lacerated. Within 20 minutes about 800 men searched the woods for the attacker who fled.
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Edna Perkins
Argentine
Kan
Perkins
WANT SCHLEY TO RUN
Washington reports Rear Admiral Schley, hero of Santiago, as a presidential possibility. Democrats seeking a popular appeal rally around Schley, while Bryan’s allies dismiss the threat, expecting no decisive impact on the Democratic convention. Meanwhile in Topeka, Gov. Stanley learns of Kansas officers’ promotions from Col Metcalf, including Krause to captain Hopkins to first lieutenant Pratt to second lieutenant, tied to Fry’s transfer to volunteers.
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Washington
Winfeld
Scott Schley
United States Navy
Santiago
United States
Bryan
Schley
Dewey
Topeka
Kan
Hurricane bulletin and oil finds headline near Nassau and Wabash
The Weather Bureau reports a hurricane center approaching Nassau and Bahama with intensification likely upon reaching the Gulf Stream, then reaching the U S South Atlantic coast tonight. In Indiana, a new oil well near Wabash yields twenty five barrels daily with expectations of rising to one hundred. Major Kilbourne named treasurer for the Philippine Islands and Quam. Wheat prices rise sharply on government crop report with September futures up to 71 and a half cents.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Nassau and
Bahama
Gulf
Chicago
Mutiny Aboard US Transport Victoria at Seattle
About 60 Chinese sailors rebelled against the captain and officers aboard the US transport Victoria docked in Seattle. A violent clash was averted by the first and second officers, while carpenters and ship workers on board armed with hatch es and tools helped restrain the mutiny.
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United States
Victoria
Seattle
Wash
Baseball Scores and Club Standings Across Cities
Nation Lanwne at Ponero Baltimore 7 to 1. St Louis over Washilterm Chieaco 1. AVP es delpine Philadelphia Attaburgh Howton. New York Washington 63. Western Longa at Minneapolis 13 to 7. Kansas City 7, Grand Rapids 1. Detroit 2. St Paul Milwaukee 6. Standings show Indians, St Paul, Minneapolis, Grand Rapids, Buffalo, Detroit.
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Nation Lanwne
Ponero
Baltimore
Louiwd
Chieaco
Washington
Delpine
Childelphias
Attaburgh
Hrooklyts
Si Howton
New York
Vlaveland
Minneapolis
Minnaapolis
Kanaan City
Grand Rapids
Detroit
St Paul
Alwaukes I
PG. Sdionapolis
St Paulsfinneapolis
Mina
Buffalo
Detroits
Cunnax
News Notes From Several States And Events
Seventh Day Adventists hold a camp meeting in Pleasant Hill Maine. Gov. Stanley spoke to about 8000 at Halstead Kansas old soldiers reunion. Indian Territory grand lodge A B P M A M elected P B Arthur grand master and J Murrow grand secretary. Cornerstone of Warrensburg Missouri Episcopal church laid with masonic ceremony. Thirty second volunteer regiment at Fort Leavenworth now complete. requisition for 1000 pounds ice daily issued. Fire destroyed the Guild building in Dallas Texas. four and five stories occupied. heroic rescues by firemen. Gen Otis appoints officers from Twentieth Kansas to volunteer cavalry regiment in the Philippines.
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Seventh Day Adventists
Pleasant Hill
Gov
Stanley
Old Soldiers
Halstead
Kaw
Indian Territory
Grand Lodge
A. B P
A. M
South McAlester
P. B. Arthur
J. & Murrow
Warrensburg
Fort Leavenworth
Ram
Guild
Dallas
Tex
Otis
Kansas
Volunteer Cavalry
Philippines
Edward
Glasgow
Ernent
H. Agnew
Wiliams
Dortmund Canal Opening Marks Two Century Work Complete
Berlin reports the Dortmund canal opened today, concluding 200 years of planning begun in 1892 at a cost of 20 million dollars. The 271 kilometer waterway links Westphalian coal and iron districts to Enden via the Ems, with a 200 acre harbor planned for expansion and a projected status as a major European harbor.
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Berlin
Dortmund
Enden
Ems
Dartmud
Europe
Massive Caribbean cyclone devastates Porto Rico towns
Reports from Washington dated Aug 11 describe a devastating hurricane sweeping Porto Rico. Ponce floods drown hundreds, buildings collapse, scarce food and water, and thousands flee or await aid. Army units distribute rations as infrastructure fails and sanitation deteriorates. Authorities plan federal relief while Santo Domingo and Puerto Plata report uprisings and troop movements.
Insurance Firms Hear Day of Reckoning Nears
Aug 11 dispatches from Jefferson City Missouri report sixty eight of seventy three mutual life firms have paid out 81,000 each and face a final deadline to avoid ouster under fault-trust provisions. Feud erupts in Union County Kentucky mountains as William Savage is killed in a shooting by Jack Robinson. Hankow exclusive U S settlement agreed per Hong Kong reports. Kansas bank and loan associations share assets totaling over 15 million with real estate and cash figures detailed. Western railroads set reduced fair rates for state fairs and major expositions. An eight year old boy shoots a two year old with a toy safety revolver, prompting warnings. Party officials move to appoint a special committee and notify national committeemen of the convention plans. Ads note a laxative remedy and kidney-liver health claim.
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Missonel Insurance Company
Jefferson City
Knoxville
Tenn
Robinson
Savage
Union County
Kentucky Line
William Savage
Jack Robinson
Springfield
Charlie Thompson
Hiadinie
Clara
Walbridge
Aventina
Joseph Broadus
Wis
Webb 4
Markets by Wire Grain Prices and Chicago Live Stock
Market wire reports show grain prices for Chicago and Kansas City. Wheat and corn futures edge higher while cash quotes vary by grade. livestock receipts in Chicago and Kansas City detail cattle and beef prices with mixed demand and steady to lower bids.
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Ansar Citt Grain
Kanes Crey
Chinago
Carigago
Cowa
Belfera
Lambsema
Kansas City
Livi
Maveas
Aug. Il
Texas
Yorkara
Seay
Lambe Adobe
Mutsons
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Youn Q. A. Norton
Offon
First National Bank
Bulldog Mch4te & Learnard
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L. H. Perkins
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Unice Torner
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Jones
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Ofte
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Leslie
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Straus Brothers
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Apputites
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Philippine Islands
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Oklahoma
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Rock Island
Kingfisher
Lawton
Vanderbilt
William E. Vanderbilt, Jr
Virginia Fair
Mr. Vanderbilt
Trinity Church
Newport
Dreyfus
M. Paleologue
Foreign Office
Rand Army
Vellaville
Varietous Grand Army of the Republic Posta
Ninth Congressional Diatriat
D. Y. Dyer
Forty-ninth Missouri Volunteer Regiment
Dyer
Forty-ninth Missouri
Vancouver
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Chamber of Commerce
Columbus
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Woodward
India
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Botire Island
Aug
Paller
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Senor Alvarez
Santiago de Ciballeroa
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Royal Baking Powder
TINK
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Hong Kong
Great Britain
Hankow
Bbank
Breidenthal
St. Louis Exposition
California Fig Syrup Co
Éairy
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Alfred Whitman
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Mromeeee B. Tacker
Cheatereemy
Kista Mamet Srofer
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Lawrence National Ball
Uwited States Depository
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J.D. Bowersocl
J.D. Bowensice
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Merchants National Bank
Moi
Fanes An’ Ier
Watkins National Bank
Capital
Watking
Paul R. Brookbent
A. Bill
W. Hazen
Asst Cashier
Directons
Wateina
Con Aitt
Sawn R. Baoocs
W.E. Hazes
J. Hans
A.C. Miromsa
Savi Departament
Dspouta
J. H. Gillham
Vermont Jr
Henry
Winthrop
Beal & Gooding
Vermont
Lawrences House
Wm. T. Sinclair
Bates
Appiazems
M. Conn
Ohio
Booth Lawrence
Vermont Street
O. E. Learnard
J. R. Kenyon
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