War news from 1898 era spans Cuba Porto Rico and Europe
General Brooke governs Porto Rico. war inquiry reaches Jacksonville. Camp Cuba Libre inspected. Secretary Long seeks authorization for 4 national naval reserves. Ro e notes soldiers return home while Adams Beralger calls for standing army growth. Admirals travel to Madrid Cadiz. Cuban independence debates and yellow fever issues swirl amid peace talks and troop movements.
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Brooke
Porto Rico
War Inquiry Commission
Jacxsonville
Camp Caba Libre
Long
Congress
Roe
Alger
Celvert
Cadiz
Madrid
Gomez
Washington
Chicago
Manzanillo
Cuba
Maria ‘Teresa
Morta
Caimucerit
Sundey
Col
Hecker
President MclKinley
George St. Peck
Gen
Miles
Gen. Shafter
Bishop Ireland
Samuel N. Gombers
Sternberg
Alexander B. Orr
Legaspi
Philippine
Felands
Cue Crulgee Raleigh
Aguinaldo
Horace Porter
United States
Spaneh
Sealey
Navy Department
Sigua la Grande
National Party of
Wale
Manila
Philippines
San Juan
T. Pierce
New York
Ponée
Navy Yard
Vutiny le ‘du
Monty Fg
Eevenal
Priltyri Agonillo
Paris
Ike
Senate
Santa Cruz
Havana
Paoy
Kansas
Leavenworth
War Department
Siniaga
Santiago
Porto Reo
Strikes End in Paris Building Trades
Reports say the Parisuilding trades strike has ended. News from Falmouth notes 16 bodies buried in a pit. Rumors reach Paris of French invasion deferral. Royal betrothal rumors involve Queen Willelming of Otland and Prince WilHam of Wien. A claimed secret marriage of China's dowager empress to Li Hung Chang is denied. Updates follow on the Mohegan wreck near Cornwall.
Girls as Enemies to Young Men's Business Success
Edward Bok argues in the Latics' Home Journal that girls distract young men with harmless pranks at offices and on telephones. He warns such interruptions waste work time and threaten career progress by diverting attention from essential tasks and goals.
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Jesse James, Jr
Missouri Pacific
Belt Line Junction
Henry Parrett
Farmer
Hear Muntele
Inu
Lasnialde
Kansas
Iowa
Nebraska
Asessourt
St. Anne
Kankakee
Indianapolis
National Prison Association
New Orleans
Wardens’ Association
Prudent
A. T. Hert
Indiana Reformatory
Michael Anderson
Pequaming
Mich
Lunize von Lindt
Germany
Coytess Koenig
Cleveland
Kyle
Varios States
Harrisburg
Bishop Whipple
Minnesota
Kosolowski
Chisago
Arcamishop Feehan
Ledochwala
Cartolic Church
Iyereye N. Ransom
Janesville
Wis
Walt Frisby
Detroit
San Francisco
R. A. Graham
J.D. Spreckins & Bros. Company
Nunes
Lishuis
Ples vi
Torche
Jalm
J. G. Stewart
Sarah Jane Evans
Morgantown
Willi Ying
Stewart
Miss Evans
Miss Houns
Stephen Kammail
Ely
Allie
Lowe
Simple English Recipes For Dinner Dishes In New York
An English visitor in New York shares affordable easy to prepare dishes. Devonshire Roast uses flank steak rolled with fried onions and parsley baked briefly for a cheap family meal. Scotch Meat Steak mirrors Hamburg steak but with onions folded in and a quick pan broil. Welsh Toast uses stale bread dipped in egg mixture and fried in butter for a hot serving.
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New York
Kitchener the Irishman and His Wandering Career
A portrait of Maj Gen Horatio Herbert Kitchener, born in Kerry, Ireland, whose 20 years of service in Africa and the Middle East included adventures with Arab guides, battles against the Mahdists, and rapid rises under Wood and Wolseley. The piece highlights his language skills, daring decisions, engineering feats, and reputed bachelorhood.
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Wellington
Wolseley
Raobatts
Horatio Herbert Kitchener
Kerry
London
Ijoh Tatter
Africa
Royal Engineers
Chanzy
Loir
Balkans
Baker Fosha
Palestine
Rode Vt
The
Nile
Kttenener
Kitchener
Bat
Atkins
Fargee
Pasha
Soudan
Sir Herbert
Duwit
Omdurman Wall
Baba Nis
Evelyn Wood
Lee
Sedjec Ruler Wood
Garnet Wolseley
Uf bin
Tha Sir Day Soond
Atbara
Junghoian
Wagit le
Col
Donald Stewart
Comsul
Mos
Herbert Kitchener
Herbert Sewart
Gakonl
Faesar
Hussars
Nag Go
Life of China’s Emperor Reveals Strict Routines and Grand Sacrifices
A fragmented account describes the emperor’s rigid daily schedule from rising at 2 AM to state affairs, careful meals, and a lavish kitchen budget. It notes the high priestly duties, hundreds of annual sacrifices, nocturnal processions, and the wearing burden of ancestral tablet rituals amid a somber city backdrop.
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Seagton
Tim
Fragmented Quotations and a Note on Immigration Policy
A garbled text combines quotes from Plutarch Voltaire Bacon and Montaigne with misspellings about virtue and life as battle. The passage ends with a scrambled sentence about a commissioner and an agent mentioning a small grant to Europe entering the United States via Canada.
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Horace
Plutarch
Voltaire
Bacon
Schope
Schopenhauver
Bauer
Worat
Montaigne
Kmzulsra
Europe
Unitedem Way
Canada
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Remon
Ershfield Cimes
Sport
Bervin
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Orients
Friends
Maso
Ronaiders
B. C. Matthews
Jozeph Tciller
Ust
Weyler
Spain
Puch
Joe Pullman
Baltimore
John Winglow
Brooklyn
Senator Proctor
Vermont Lepisiacure
Baward J. Kenley
Lake Placid
Adirondades
Edwin Gould
New Worthy
Lie
Pitisburg
German National Bank
Pat
Cleveland Council
Abner Mexinley
Union League Club
Newark
Matth Cruikshank
William J. Cruikshank
Tao Churen
Disciples of Christ
Chattanoogs
Tenn
Roanoke
Seattle
St Michaels
Mellaughry
New York Board of Health
Rergina Walworth
Vassar
Camp Montauk
James W. Glendenin
Ranaway
Central Park
Ora Jn
Theodore Roosevelt
Mar Kinley
Te University of Chicago, Rt
Jackson
Miss
Louisiana
Joe People's Party
Thomas 2. Watson
Atlanta
Dewey
Francisco Dew
Jook
Pacille
Cornelus Vanderbilt
Harry Payne Wihitney
Cornelius Vandeerbit Sr
Nissan
Lanoquet
Lake Michigan
Lake Superior
Yazoo City
Meridan
William P. Murray
John O'Keefe
Valparaiso
Ind
Merril
Merrill Lighting and Railway Company
Scott Lumber Company
Brooklyn School Board
Plug Tobacco
Ameritan ‘Tobacco Company
Wirdon (Oa) Company
Tanner
Aime
Newburg
N. Y
Leigh
Scolland
Great Britain
Dover
Calais
France
I Oscer Sevaus
Turkey
Constentinople
Ghe Agsenia
Crete
Blenglell
Margate
England
Herr Gruendall
Imperial Printing Office
Amerie Chamber of Commerc
Berdinand W. Peck
Great Central Railroad
New’ Barnechy
Eagand
Orient
Ralph Disraeli
Earl of
Emproys
China
Ascen
Shanghai
Hankow
Minto
Perhaes
Pha
Hhe
Orisis
Dongole
Thun
Dong
Sir Herbert Kitchener
Battle
Girdar
S.littie
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