Admiral Dewey in Corsica and Philippines Effort
Telegrams in brief report Admiral Dewey in Naples awaiting assignment to Manila, with fleet and ground actions discussed. The dispatch notes allied naval movements, U.S. Army deployment in the Philippines, and political steps as officials press for vigorous action to conclude the war in the Philippines. It mentions other military figures, fleet transfers, and fund-raising for Dewey celebrations, alongside various domestic matters and public notices.
Glove Trust Formed Amid Chicago Market News
Domestic reports note a $20,000,000 glove trust being formed and troops withdrawn from Cleveland. Chicago brick makers strike approaches end while an oil boycott meeting occurs in Cleveland. Columbia again shows superiority over Defender. Four Omaha firemen die from an electric wire. The widow of David Bhikely wins a suit against Sousa Elias Adams of Muscatine, a 60-year resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Chicago
Cleveland
Columbia
Omaha
David Bhikely
Sousa
Elias Adams
Muscatine
Bustling 19th Century City News Mixup Report
A chaotic OCR snapshot details a sprawling mix of incidents and notices from a city scene. It mentions court actions, corporate moves, a fatal car accident, shipwrecks, political shifts, and local crime with various names and places, painting a dense, disorderly portrait of urban life and governance.
Global Turmoil and Rumors Hit The World Scene
Disjointed dispatches report revolts in Santo Domingo and Bessarabia, famine unrest in Russia, and a hurricane in the West Indies with heavy loss of life. Imperial moves span Britain, India, and Transvaal, while diplomatic chatter notes expected pacific settlements and Chinese United States talks at Hankow. Names cited include Chamberlain and Bruce with regional players in Europe Africa and the Americas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Vistoria
B.C
Comoro Iglana
Mozambique Channel
William
Bessarabia
Russia
Duke of Manchester
Gertrude Hiviatt
Mra. Nac Goodwin
West Indies
Porto Rigo
Joseph Ff. Ghente
United States
Santo Domingo
Willam Walder
William III
China
Japan
Chamberlain
Transvaal
England
Alexander Dalmain Bruce
Free Church College
Glasgow
Perthshire
Nfongkong
Great Britain
Uortd
Hankaw
International chatter and war reports from Kiel to Rennes
A condensed telegram style summary notes Germany and America relations after a Kiel meeting with Congressman KF, a Dewey war interview doubt, and a German king’s response. It also cites a 3 million dollar gold shipment, Klondike mine output at 40 thousand, and rumors about an Astor peerage. Reports from Rennes on the Dreyfus court-martial, Japanese attache comments on Russia, and a duel between German politicians conclude the dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
William
Kiel
Kaiser
Germany
America
Ogilvie
Klondike
Cantalo Vashiero
St Peterseburg
Russia
Totlo
Siberian
Weona
Herr Welt
Reigheenth
Kryckep
Geman Tiberat
Herz Spe
Herr Wett
Policias
Wcks
Incapabe Antag
Miniature tornado damage hits Vernon county village and Chicago
A miniature tornado swept along the Mississippi Valley causing damage in Vernon county near Stoddard and nearby farms. Uprooted trees destroyed buildings and scattered livestock, with Hampered farm property and several named structures wrecked. Chicago reports severe winds and rain damaging the downstate district and telegraph lines, while Wessemer Mich suffers roof loss and a blackout from the storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lass
Lita
Max Wolusii
Druk
Paul Hueber
Biedge
Halverson
Chicago
Michigan
Wessemer
Mich
American Miners Claim Loss From British Columbia Law
Washington reports that Tanea Hamilton Lewis of Seattle urged a state detachment to hear complaints of American miners in British Columbia. They claim they located and developed several claims under B C law, then a later law barred them from the dominion. Loss estimated at about $810,000,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tanea Hamilton Lewis
Seattle
Brilish
Columbia
Dominion
Policeman Fatally Shot in Marquette Burglary Probe
Marquette Michigan August 12 Police officer Robert Humes was fatally wounded by a shot fired from an alley as he headed to a reported burglary. The assailant is unknown and police have arrested all known suspects on suspicion under two general orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquette
Mich
Robert Humes
Enterprise Loss Aboard Near Zesland
The brigantine Enterprise is lost near Zesland with a crew of 18 aboard. Wieteria, August 12. The incident marks a maritime disaster with all hands presumed lost as salvage efforts begin and inquiries await from authorities.
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Wieteria
B.C
Enterprise
Zesland
Bishop Gratton’s Gift Flags Cathedral Growth in Fond du Lac
Grafton’s big gift of 25000 funds enlarging Grafton hall in Fond du Lac parish with another 25000, boosting debt payoff and endowment. Heating debts and pipe organ costs total about 18000. 2000 to stone up old wooden school. balance to endowment. Cathedral consecration planned at 25th diocese anniversary. bishop praised for lifelong diocesan uplift.
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Fond du Lac
Wis
Charles C. Gratton
IV East
Vond du Lac
Grafton Hall
Dittmar
Mond Iu Lac
Fond du Lav
United States
Trio of Talkers on Bryan’s Kentucky Campaign
Chicago August 12 It is said Mayor Harrison will accompany W J Bryan on his campaign tour of Kentucky in the interest of Goebel and will make a number of speeches Ex Gov Stone of Missouri will also appear in Kentucky
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Chicago
Harrison
W. J. Bryan
Kentucky
Goebel
Stone of
Missouri
Ex Gov Upham plans mighty timber project at Isle Royale
Houghton Mich Aug 13 former Gov W H Upham of Marabiel Wis will at 10 000 000 feet of timber of Isle Royale next winter and in the spring will wheel a Sarge mill to saw it This is one of the largest islands in the lakes and it is north of here near the Canadian shore It contains a fine heavy growth of timber Arthur Middlestaedt aged 10 years residing at 494 National avenue Milwaukee died from injuries received by falling down an elevator shaft
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Orris B. Dodge
Grand Dé Tour
Dixon
Chicago
Buehensa Lyall
Brooklye Ning Articlles
Tabaced Trust
Cvorge Hamilton
Bridgeport
Coon
Perkins
Charles P. James
Leesburg
District of Columbia
Mary Sigsbee
Sigsbee
Maine
New York
Balfour Kerr
E. W. McGuire
Richmond
Ind
Aled
Suc Dilse- McGuire Company
Cincinnati, Hamillton
Treasury
Charles M. Lamyon
Hamford
Conn
Ameren ‘Board of
Tomnmiasioners
Foreign Missions
Johnsburg
Miles
Root
Aigen
Offce & War Department
Tor Gold
BR. McLean Tas
Luna County
Obie
Delegs
Grave
Lostad Previnéls MeMeTeen
Los Angeles Express
Uerated Gear Duracos
Bangindoy G
Para
Ansle Kranmand
Ninthayesee
New
Asphalt Paying Trust
Western Paying and Supply Company
Asphalt Trust
Figsige
Jawa
Ohio River
Simk
Font
Sum Islane
Vernon
Heorikka Bratz
D.C. Holmes
John Alexander Dawies
Gefund
Annetta Flanders
Marquis Romana
Washington
Tallulah
Easingtonm
Mandasins
Hall of Records
Samoan Commission
San Francisco
Lheptielals
Gammls- Sionens
Water
Elky
Post Office Department
Toledo
Zeltner
John Zeltner
Westenhover
West¢anover
George W. Wheeler
Connecticut
Johannesburg
South Africa
State Department
International Industrial Association
Blue Cruse Society
Yore
United States
Pine Brook Saliiery
Scranton Coal Company
Scranton
Gurrows
Washington Post
Marine Hospital Service
Hampton
Sudding
Newport News
Tistil
Teedas
Kentucky
Distilling Company of America
Kentucky Distilleries Maia Warehouse Company
London
Scotland
Willian H. Davis
Davis Brothers
Milwaukee
Willian Plankinton
Davis
Plankinton
Houghton
Mich
W. H. Upham
Marabieli
Wis
Isle Royale
Arthur Middlestaedt
National Avenue
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Golones
Adimiral Wewey
Kore
Heveral Druele
Visova
Aguinilde
Torevaygdize Suiplie
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Macarthor Chien i Dew
Poriheen
Operacions
Manila
Admmiral Tewey
Balabae
Aumiral Dewey
Navy
Cape
Manilla
Admral Dewey
Naples
McKinney
Champlain
Pilipinos
Cavite
Preyines
Lo Batoan
Corrighinglel
Dewey
Paete
Tiliapines
Calumabe
Minnesota
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Col. Ames
Otls
South
Philiprings
Nouth
Wilson
Matanzas
Magaski
Manzano
Cuba
Havana
Isle of Pines
War Department
Otis
Beveridge
Adams
WJ. Bryat
East St. Louis
Broadway Rouss
Winchester
Cass Jake
Indiana
Victoria
B. C
Illinois
Charles Best
Gig Simmee
Pine Lake
Providence
General Henderson
Wester
New Steel and Dial Trust
Toronto
Congress
Tunge Collins
Minnegote
McKinsey
William G. Clepton
Josep O'Geary
Chicargo
Carnegie
Robert Porterfish
Brooklyn
Wiliam G. Whitney
Sohn
Eexongressman
Ueary G. Burleigh
Whitehall
Frederick W. Mirlayk
Pasadena
Osh
Jiesert
Ava
Bram Lut
Mienewnots
Abbott Wat
Scan
Devi Reed
Suretora
Wings
Waich
Gevenville
S.C
Union Steal and Cerin Company
Delaware
John J. Russell
William E. Sinn
Theatrica Tamager
Brutus
Honolulu
Guam
Wiliam Borden
Colorado Springs
Maher Melcana
Martha Hott
Dayton
Ohio
J. W. Howe
United Breweren Church
McKinley
Chawplain
Tebudssee
Conventicut Inc
Peck's Pond
Veederick Baggs
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Clearing- House Association
Uty
Teoule Worrell
Money Island Meadows
General Brooks
Jiminez
Intrest
Pierre Alexandre von Molrensehld
John G. Sheehan
Croker
McMelon
J. L. Green
Sancti Spiritus
Joseph M.ttan
Newark
Ill
Ben Thompson
Lian Clark
Alexandria
Philadelphia
Pat J
Holland
Carnegie Museum
Pittsburg
BY Canle
Missisipi Valley
Vernon County
Grafton
Bishop
Fond DU Lad
Glyer
Trio OF Talkers
Bryan, Harrison and
Stone
Upham's
Big Ventire
Hood
W. L. Douglas
Jeutoer
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Sidi Delatogue LD Fre
Douglas Shde CA
Grociten
Masa
Roccor Ag- Heenan
Creu
Chads Weparnions
Coreg Tase Feursols Welter Bos
CG Gemical GU
Arvelocs
Rover
York
Lima
Sala
Mem EA Sey
PLB Union
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