Spanish butcheries and health reports from Porto Rico
Reports from Puerto Rico describe Spanish cruelties along the lines at Porto Rico and note improvements in health among American troops. Dispatches indicate rumors of massacres and revolts, with mention of cathedral refuge and Spanish troops, but forces were overwhelmed. Health conditions show rising sickness and sanitation efforts amid a 15,000 total hospital population.
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Porto Rico
Parke Rita
Rejiorts
Governors orders mustering out 100000 volunteers debated
At midnight last night the president announced the mustering out of 100000 volunteers across infantry artillery and cavalry with a desire to respect the troops wishes while preserving government needs. Some units have indicated they wish to leave soon and others to remain, with official designations for those to be discharged to come later. The reduction will proceed as practicable and within constraints.
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Minton
Lomaster
Spanish Leader Seeks Alliance Over Philippines Policy
London August 18. The Morning Post editorializes on Senor Silvera’s interpretation of article three’s control clause and suggests a possible alliance between Spanish conservatives and the Washington cabinet to influence future Philippine administration.
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Almlar
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Philippians
Manila Capitulates as Merritt S force clears Spanish
Washington Aug 18 report details Gen Merritt and Admiral Dewey coordinating a half hour shelling and a rapid assault that broke Spanish lines. The city of Manila and key sites such as Malate and San Miguel fell to American troops with no disorder. Insurgents are kept out and occupation rules emphasize US military authority.
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Philippines
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Arrival of American forces at Manila ends resistance
In London a Times telegraph summary reports the capture of Manila after a sharp fight. American divisions under Merritt and Greene pushed a bombardment and trench assault, forcing Spanish capitulation. Observers praise Admiral Dewey and General Merritt for humane conduct and strategic restraint amid heavy shelling and hard fighting.
23rd Kansas to Santiago Ordered to the Front
War department dispatches from Washington reveal plans to deploy additional troops to the Philippines and Cuba. The Twenty third Kansas regiment colored is ordered to Santiago to form the army of occupation in Cuba, with Twenty sixth and Twentieth Kansas planned for Manila if needed. Democratic conventions in Sacramento and St Louis report fusion debates and a governor nominee Maguire. A Kansas youth Alley Hewes, age 11, is charged with murder in Kingman County.
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Doxil the new lawn game courting laughter and kisses
A Daily Mail witness in Richmond describes doxil a revived outdoor game blending polo and croquet on a sunlit lawn. Players kiss to “hit” balls, with twelve balls per side and rules about color bells and proper order, a German origin tale, and the pastime may boost summer merriment for English flings and lawn tennis lovers.
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Daily Mail
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London Mall
Household Hints and Recipes From the Ladies World
A collection of kitchen tips and seasonal notes from the Ladies World. Potatoes baked with bacon and cheese. corn muffins remain popular for curtains. new fabrics in double widths. peach blossoms for summer vases. hot water praised as a London doctor’s remedy. proper frying temperature using bubbling and slight smoke. Washington Star Currant Tart recipe with raspberries and a meringue finish.
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London
Washington Star
Ladies' World
Desirable Ohio Street Lots Near University in Lawrence
Desirable building lots on Ohio street offer choicest location in South Lawrence. Affordable compared with acre properties, convenient to the University and transportation facilities, finely located for residence use.
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Markets by Wire Kansas City Live Stock and Grain
Kansas City stock receipts opened strong then closed weak with mixed classes. Cattle and hog markets show firm to weak trends while grain quotes feature steady near unchanged corn and soybeans with select futures for August through December. Chicago live stock reports indicate steady to lower pricing with light to heavy offerings and widespread parity across classes.
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Excursion Fares For Grand Lodge Events Across Regions
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