Turbulent Telegrams From Manila and Havana Headlines
Telegrams depict military movements in the Philippines and Cuba with notes on American troops in Manila, Spanish actions, and Everglade tensions. Articles reference occupation, Cuban arms, reinforcements, and a New York Journal associate’s fictitious interview with General Lawton.
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Zamboanga
Rios
Clarke Int’s
Meralanee
Sigal Corps
Cipinos
America
Gondles Uni
Willus
MekKinley
MekKinley Has Decided To Ait and Witteh
Bo Cho
Wildman
Hong~ Kone
Turbulent 19th Century Chronicle Highlights Widespread Events
Fragmented report notes yellow fever in New Orleans, crops ruined in Nebraska, a torpedo-boat destroyer launch, and a series of deaths and crimes. Mentions Duke de Arcos, Memorial Day observances, and royal wedding preparations. Also cites a Sing Sing execution, a railroad wreck, and a drowning banker.
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Chicago
New Orleans
Samar
F. Wood
Zovington
Nebraska
Hoth
Dahlgen
Ay Harmon
Chiraco 4
Amin Tike
Alaska
Waterloo
Jacob Hey
Danville
Chamberlain
Duke de Arcos
United States
New York
Pipines
Herman S
Wiles
Col
7 Heynight
Lake County
Minn
Howard Krerz
Brooklyn
Tune S
Springfield
Giviglon
Censul
Adrian Braun
Sing Sing Nelson
Pups
Julia Dent Gran
Burone
Prince Cantacuzene
Elisha Dyer
Powers
Powers Nor of Rhode Island
George Fornley
George Forzley & Co
Fragmented 1909 news items mix on politics and crime
A long list of varied 1909 items mentions events from New York and Chicago including a police surrender by Syrians in New York, signatures of university presidents, fire damage at stores in Ontario, a large army sun piece for New York defenses, and a murder in Arizona. It reports on elections, court decisions, naval orders, and a train wreck aftermath with injuries, reflecting a period news roundup with multiple named places and people.
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New York
Frederick William Holliway
Winchester
Vatase
Deirs
Emmons Blaing
Chicago
Cage
United States Treasury
Sarah Maddern
Lexington
Dr Wom
Faunce
Fifth Avenue
Brown University
St. ‘Thomas
Ont
Bishan Paley
Madiay Yori
AG Son Square
West Tins Annimier
Philippines
Joseph Wheeler
2 Pam
Boston
Emma Gold Ming
Aspen
Col
W. J. Fond, Jr
Teneka
Kaa
New York City
Dorrott
Miah
Stephen Greene Massacnnsetts
Home Mission Society
Griggs
Russell Sage
Roosevelt
Jong
Navy Department
Augusta
O'Connell
Minnesota
York
Befora Tim
Representative Henderson
Jows
House of Representatives
Taw
Anthony Kelly
Minneapolis
Hears
Anthony Kelly & Co
Northwest
Charles Campbell
Fort Sheridan
Poury
Paris
Alonzo i
Whiteman
Duluch
Hhe
Naval Academy
Navy
New York Police Hive
Marian Whiten
Monesota
St. Paul
Wenderson
Iowa
American Sanitarian Association
Carroll D. Wright
Washington
Tanner
Henry
Bathwal
Cay City
Clay Counts
Northern Penitentiary
Joliet
R. W. McClaughry
Claughry
Alaska
Canada
Edwin J. Barker
Waterloo Town
Shadville
Montana
Barker
Edwin Could
Cable Cullings
Great Britain resists cutting Mrs Maverick. Dr Normann Kerr, English specialist, is dead. A new Dreyfus retrial is demanded by the French supreme court. A movement seeks to import Lal land labor for the Mawalian mutations.
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Great Britain
Maverick
Normann Kerr
Dreyfus
Supreme Court
Lallan
Crowded Madrid Funeral and Global War News
A vast crowd attends the funeral of Senor Don Emilio Castelar in Madrid. Reports note Russian arbitration plans, plague threats in Hong Kong and Egypt, Queen Victoria rumors denied, and French political shifts. Military and diplomatic updates include Dreyfus, Port Arthur, and a British election in Southwest Lancashire.
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Senor
Don Emilio Castelar
Madrid
Joan Smart
RS A. R
Wes
Russia
Peace Congress
Hong Kong
Egypt
Europe
Sh 38
Lafayette
St. Pierre
Dreycns
France
Marehland
Fuhora
Toulom
Abys
Zinta Aml
Belgium
Haz
William
Augusta Victoria
Potsdara
the Hague
Epsom
Lord Wil- Ham Eresfurd
Lutetia
Tod Sloar
Lord Kitchenes
Khartam
Alexandria
Tegan
Paris
Falmouth
England
Red Sea
Houskong
M. de Blowtz
Dreyfus
Milner
Povernnr
Cane Co Boy
Bisa Rormmissionar
South
Mosca
Port Arthur
Birder
Liberia
Libertad Executive
United States
Southport
Lancashire
Herbert Searisouck Naylor-Leland
George Aye Mustus Pilkington
Ais Minionist
Gopouens
PR. Ballorr
How to Come Down Like a Lady in Harper's Bazar
A domestic scene shows Frances being scolded by her mother for noisy stair descent and then coached to descend quietly. The anecdote, quoted from Harper's Bazar, contrasts two attempts and ends with a humorous note on decorum. The fragment then shifts to a business item: liquor dealers in New York plan to form a $1,000,000 company to challenge the Whiskey Trust.
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Fran
Stalsago
Howe
Sizies
Frances
Stair
Mamma
Qitterly
Harper’s Bazar
Retai Liquor
New York
Whiskey Trust
Opdyke and Brook Exchange Witty Comment
A brief quip recalls Opdyke asserting arguing with a woman is futile while Deneyster concedes the point and notes the pleasure it gives the woman in a light exchange from Syn Life.
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Opdyke
Deneyster
Brook- Syn
Watts-What would you do if you had your fire 79 lve over
Paus-I just wouldn't flo it, that's all -thelanapolie Journal.
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Watts
Thelanapolie Journal
Islands Ceded to Germany by Spain Reported
Madrid reports from the throne opening detail a diplomatic note that the Marianne Caroline and Palau islands were ceded to Germany by the late cabinet. The Carolines lie southwest of Luzon with about 100 islands, the Marianne or Ladroge group just north, numbering around 45 and including Guam, now an American possession.
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Madrid
Marianne
Caroline
Germany
Carolines
Luzon
Gras Islands
Caralines
Ladroge
Guam
Reading man renounces gambling after wreck tale
James Doug Lass of Reading narrates how a wreck changed his life from a $100 to $200 weekly gambler to a reformed man. In a St Peters M E prayer meeting he spoke of his new life and vowed to seek an evangelist calling, leaving a bygone drinking habit and former city dealings behind.
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Reading
James Douglass
United States
Ele
the Express
Doink
Care of Surgeons Hands Paper Highlights Kocher Talk
The American Surgical Association session featured Prof Theodore Kocher of Bern on hand care in delicate operations. He summarized precautions and methods for preparing hands for surgery. Washington, D C was chosen as the site for the next meeting.
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Chicago
The
Ameri Surgical Association
Theodore Kocher
Berns
Swizeland
Kocher
Ilis
Association
Washington, D. C
Elephant Rampage Strikes Nellsville As Escapee Is Recaptured
A large elephant escaped from a local show in Nellsville Wisconsin on June 3. It roamed through residential districts tearing fences and crossing the Black River before being chased by horsemen. The animal was captured later and restrained with a chain.
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Nellsville
Wis
Black
Wheat rules New York City marriage market in 1890s
The article surveys how economic upturns drive more weddings in New York, citing Dr. Roger S. Tracy. It notes 20,622 marriages in 1895 and 20,890 in the following year, links higher marriage rates to prosperity, and compares trends with England. It mentions age patterns, social groups, and widows versus widowers.
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New York City
Roger S. Tracy
Bureau of Vital Statistics
England
New York
Atlantic
Divorce trends show older grooms and fewer remarriages
The report notes brides and grooms average older, with most grooms around twenty-five, many between twenty-five and thirty. It compares to England and cites rising marriage ages despite foreign population growth. Remarriage after divorce remains unchanged, and many marriages occur outside New York state.
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England
New York State
New Statue of Raphael Unveiled in Urbino
A statue of Itapasel was unveiled at his native town of Urbino near an ancient palace of the dukes of Montes felwo. The memorial sits by a former court setting, honoring Raphael as depicted in the century old unveiling.
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Warayeer
Itapasel
Urbino
Eukes
Montesfelwo
Raphael
Sculptor Louis Belli Creates Remarkable Paria Piece
The commentator notes two statues flanking a pedestal, one symbolizing revenge and the other genius. Louis Belli of Paria is praised for producing a very remarkable work, with strong commendation from onlookers and critics alike.
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Louis Belli
Grant's Fatal Day and a Surprising Pay Day
A Philadelphia Press tale recounts General Grant nearing death while a foretold March 31 death date unsettled his family. A astrologer's prediction prompted fear, yet the general’s first pay on that day sparked relief as he handed money to family, retaining only a small amount for himself.
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Grant
Ussies
Tathey
Philadelphia Press
Mannerism in Bird Song Described by Abbott
The song sparrow, resident and migratory, is a brown six inch bird with black and white streaks. It nests in garland or dooryards, and once heard its distinctive call echoes “Please please listen now.” Abbott notes the bird’s unique mannerism and enduring recognition.
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Charles C. Abbott
Lippincott’s
Jealous Society Dynamics In A Boston Transcrirt
In a society scene Harry taunts Dick about Miss Dimple and the rejected suitor. Dick concedes his rival’s jealousy as Harry notes the woman’s attention to Jack at social events while her husband is tormented by jealousy.
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Harry
Jack
Boston
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Aires
Lesree
Mars Campos
Maine
Martinez de Funce
Sheres
Havana
Santiago
To. —T
Dones Fic
Diamond Marteh Company
Continental Marth
Jana
Sanford
Leland Stanfort
Leland Stanford Jr. University
Merritt
Santee Railway
Presse Steel Company
Pittsburg
Cleveland, Akron and Columbus
Pennsylvania Cmpany
Senator McMillan
Michiaay
West
Gage
Frank McGill
Paterson, New Jersey
Buffalo
Rinter
James G
Tuna Holle
Chicago Avenue
Gen. Inc
Wheeler
Democratic Party
Alabama
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Ohio
Tenry Tee
San Francisco Call
Robert Creighton
Sheridar
Marion
Ind
Ofl
Monsignor County
Catholic University
Reuse
48Th Street
Lake Street
Baltimore Antobio Southwestern Railway
Coolville
Willliam Busher
Otis Dodd
Thomas Plaherty
Caroline, Marianno and
Pala
Spain
Uhe Cortes
Cranwfer Mede
Wreck
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Tailr
Raprael
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