Homeseekers Excursions to Nebraska and Western Cities
Dates Aug 21 Sept 4 Oct 16 Nov 6 Nov 20 mark cheap excursion ticket sales to Nebraska Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Leadville Glenwood Springs Deadwood and Hot Springs So Dak B and Q agent to ask for details Buffalo exposition boosted attendance and local census gains.
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Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Leadville
Glenwood Spring
Colo
Deadwood
Hot Springs
Overthrow McKinley Belleva to Vote For Democratic Leader
The national anti imperialist league met in Indianapolis for its second day. Ex Governor Boutwell led opening prayers as Dr W L Habercom condemned imperialism and urged opposition to McKinley, calling for Bryan support and a stronger stand for independence and constitutional rights.
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Ind
National Antiimperialist League
Boutwell
S. W. Sample
People’s Church of
Committee On Resolutions
W. L. Habercom
Washington
Habercom
Germany
Lberty
Manila
Porto Rico
Republican Party
Party
Bryan
McKinley
Sulu
Philippines
Congress
United States
Payan
American Anti-Imperialist League
Alled Leagues
Activity in the Visayas intensifies insurgent actions
Reports from the Visayas detail increased insurgent activity over six weeks with heavy American losses on Panay. In Leyte and Samar, Generals Mojica and Luchan harass garrisons, night shooting, ambushes, and retreated fire. Insurgents are well armed and organized. three Samar towns garrisoned, two with few natives, one abandoned to insurgent outposts. Luchan punished islanders with ties to Americans. amnesty proves ineffective. exchanges in banks restored to two Mexican dollars per one gold dollar. MacArthur orders attestation of American monkey for public dues. Newspapers carry anti independence platforms aiding radical delay. settlement before elections unlikely.
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Visayas Islands
Panay
Mojica
Leyte
Luchan
Samar
Samar Island
Coburg
United States
MacArthur
Life sentence for ex Secretary Powers in Goebel murder case
Georgetown Ky Aug 20 jurors found ex Secretary of State Caleb Powers guilty as an accessory before the fact in Governor Goebel’s murder and fixed his punishment at life in the penitentiary. The verdict followed a six week trial with Powers showing anguish at reading of the sentence.
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Goebel
Craig
Penn
le OG
Stone
Powers
Dangerfield
Wn New Tral
Jaror Stone
Furyman
Porter
Sviag
Goubel
Galeb Powers
Frankfort
Noakes, Golden
Cullen
Youtsey
Short Supplies Hit Capetown and Johannesburg
SUPLIES SHORT Captown Aug 20 The United States Consul James Stowe reports Johannesburg had only three days of meal and scarce food as transport well used for army needs Rolling stock worn hindering resumption of mining Also Octavia Neb Aug 20 Robbers blew open hardware store and post office safe securing about $97 with black powder ceiling fragments scattered. no clues found.
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United States
James (. Stowe
Johannesburg
Octavia
Neb
Fourteen anarchists detained over McKinley plot in New York
The Evening World reports fourteen alleged anarchists under arrest at New York immigration detention, tied to a conspiracy to assassinate President McKinley. Secret service agents infiltrated arrivals, including Natalie Maresca and Michil Welda, who were seized yesterday. The group, linked to a Naples circle, spread across Europe before steps to the United States. Detentions remain at the barge office and quarantine quarters.
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Evening World Today
Washington
Secret Service
Natalie Maresca
Michil Welda
McKinley
Evening World
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Macresea
Welda
Naples
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France
Germany
England
Quarrantine
Three-way bids eyed for government armor plates
Pittsburg dispatch reports secretary of the navy will open three bids for armor plate this October. Midvale Steel may receive portions of class C and part of class B if it lowers delivery time below twenty six months and accepts a reduced order of under 20 000 tons. Carnegie and Bethlehem pressure Midvale to join to speed contract letting.
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Jerday
Secretary of the Navy
Midvale Steel Company
Midvale Concern
Carregie and
Ethelehem
Midvale
Carnegie Company
Umit
Provisions for all winter in China for US troops
Washington Aug 20 The quartermaster and commissary departments studied winter supply plans for American troops in China after Pekin capture. With the Yangtze voyage limited by the Kiel canal issue a winter port at Shan Stai Kuan Lin Yu was identified for year round landings by tug and lighter and rail to Tianjin Pekin line. Ashtabula man killed by lightning at work on Bessemer road</s>
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Pekin
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China
la China
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Pe Chi Li
Taku
War Department
Shan Stai Kuan
Lin Yu
Tien Tsiu
Pekin captured as legations saved amid fighting
General Yamaguche reports allied assault on Pekin with gates of the Tartar city opened by nightfall. Minsters and their suites safe. Casualties include over 100 Japanese killed and about 400 Chinese. London confirms Pekin’s fall on August 15 and relief of besieged foreigners. Western powers plan to restore order and establish a stable government in China.
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Yamaguche
Pekin
Tia Chow Canal
Tartar
Tung Plen
London
Europe
America
Japan
China
The Chinese Crisis and Ames Resignations
News from London discusses China’s turmoil and potential collapse of the Manchu regime as foreign powers foresee easier subjection of remaining uprisings. Ames, Iowa reports Prof John Craig resigning from Iowa State College. John Schulte named successor with Schwite in Paris overseeing US experiment station exhibit.
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Ames
John Craig
Towa State Agricultural College
Cornel University
John [ Schulte
Ames College
Schwite
Paris
United States
South Dakota Cyclone Strikes Pierre Area
A telephone message from Pierre indicates a cyclone hit the area this afternoon sixty miles east, causing damage and disrupting service. Local reports name Harold as a witness, with weather authorities assessing impact and potential injuries.
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Harold
Here
Skye
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