Spain Gets Terms in War Talks as US Proposes End
A Spanish request and a US reply outline terms to end the war. President M Kiniers accepts a Spanish and French envoy exchange, with cabinet deliberations on immediately ceasing hostilities and determining control of Porto Rico and adjacent coaling stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Menitz
Porto Rico
Dens
Epeaiel Syetson
M Kiniers
Erpetstieus
Jones
White
Madrid
Wisguiss
Ersecz
Porto
Cubs
Ledress
Capture of the Bay of Nite and siege actions reported
The report describes Allied naval operations on the northeast coast near Santize and de Cota, with American warships engaging harbor defenses. The bombardment silenced coastal guns as Spanish riders endured the engagement and ships formed a blockade line along the harbor approaches.
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Admirs
Amerean
de Borlsez
Santize
de Cota
Porto Kieran
Toreks
Leyden
Jorge Jaza
Nipe
Isisod
Sex
Unclear OCR Item on Official Statement Output
Fragmentary OCR text about official statements and rewards references a distant island and payments. No coherent event or names to confirm a concrete news item.
Unclear historical note on Mauser rifles and experimental bullets
Fragmentary report discusses Mauser rifles and experimental bullets with references to Legarde and hospitals. Text is corrupted, making specific entities and facts uncertain.
Unclear text fragment hints at Caribbean tensions and naval figures
Fragmentary OCR discusses Porto Rico, Haitian docks, and U S Congress roles, with references to Cuban and Spanish positions and public unrest. Mentions “Yankee apices” and international press mood, but lacks coherent events or clear individuals.
War Era Note on Medical Visits and Casualty
A report notes the death of Adif Beau Mas in a local incident during the war. A request from the German embassy leads the Secretary of War to permit brief visits by Imperial German officers to American military hospitals.
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HO Ciebice Bess
Adif Beau Mashad
Secretary of War
Imperial Army
Death of Bismarck and the end of an era
The article reports the death of Otto von Bismarck, detailing his long career and role in elevating Prussia to a leading European power. It notes his peaceful passing after a period of illness and mentions reactions from contemporaries and figures at his deathbed.
Notable German Statesman’s Career and Later Life Fragments
Fragmentary notes recount the life of a Prussian official and Junker, detailing early service in Berlin and Aix-la-Chapelle, a 1837 crown office appointment in Potsdam, years of farming, and a 1847 marriage to Johanne. It notes parliamentary roles in Berlin and Frankfort, a 1848 Junker Parliament participation, and shifting posts through 1862, ending amid scattered references to politics and industry.
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Ber
Berlin
Aix-la-Chapelle
Potedam
Bismarck
Johanne
Heinrich von Puitkamer
Paaiee
Powerania
Soseny
Berkserm
Frackfort
Les
Pruscias
Pewreborg
Hawaii’s Jubilant Welcome for Coptic Arriving by Sea
News from Honolulu reports a festive return of the Coptic to port after a voyage ending July 23. Cannons, cheers, bands, and flags marked the welcome as Hawaiian and mainland authorities praised annexation hopes and national airs drew crowds through streets in a patriotic jubilee.
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Harweii
Cnion
Honolulu
Steameni
Governmect Ag
Effect of War on Harvest and Scarce Help in Dakota
War strains farm labor as scarce help in Dakota and Northwest communities join the Army draft. Farmers face reduced work forces amid shortages, while western states see pressures on crops and food supply due to war mobilization. The piece notes the impact on agriculture and civilians as enlistment rises.
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Dakota Becanuss
Sis
Klondikes in Dire Straits Reported in Arctic Passage
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Theotsee and Hegpton Boate at St. Mi chzete, Umabie to Land as ships face distress near a dock. The garbled text suggests a maritime emergency or shipment delay with unclear locations and names.
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Theotsee
St. Michzete
Umabie
Unclear OCR note on city expenditure and train costs
Fragmentary record shows mentions of Cincinnati city funds and expenses related to training costs. The readable portions indicate an amount around 19 060 and references to G A BR and expenses, but the full context is missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati City
G. A. BR
Hooley Wrote Puffe and Bankruptcy Claims Tangle
The article mentions Hooley and Hooles in a dispute over a Le Sapeny promo and a bankruptcy petition. It notes figures paid to directors and solicitors, including £79,000 to the Beard of directors and £12.50 to Albemarle, with two solicitors each receiving £29,009 plus fees.
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Hooley
Ernest T. Hooles
le Sapeny
Amie
Earl del
Albemarle
Jimate
Dailop Tire Company
Havoc by Hailstorm Hits Chicago and Surrounding Areas
A severe hailstorm swept Chicago and nearby regions causing widespread damage. Buildings, windows, and signaling devices were struck as hailstones reached inch sizes. The storm disrupted business districts and farms, with crops damaged and crops, livestock, and property sustaining losses. A Swedish church was struck by lightning and burned, and fatalities included Mrs Wesker Thorzt and an infant in an Iowa cyclone. Damages cited include the Warner Lock Company plant and numerous orchard losses across multiple states.
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Chicago
Circeze
Bee Theen
Sthwest
Beilsignes
Weskr Thorzt
Hewthorne
Henry
Lichtmine
Wallin
Warner Lock
Indian Reserve
Marion
Ind
Hell
Supreme Court Likely To Hear War Tax Case
The legal battle pits corporations against a wartime tax demand with major firms challenging the levy. The matter centers on how the tax is calculated and applied to corporate income, with the case advancing toward potential review by the United States Supreme Court.
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Caieazo
Jud
Esis Eherrez
United States Supreme Court
Cable to the Philippines connects US Hawaii Ladrones
A cable contract unites the United States Hawaii Ladrones and the Philippines with communications due within months. Most soundings between Hawaii and the Ladrones completed as officials finalize the annexation and Pacific-wide rights. The agreement, with the Cable Company, covers a period for future operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Hawaii
Ladrones
Goruzh
Ge of the Pacific
Unitedhilippines
Opposition to Wood in Warships Prompts Secretary Leng Guidance
Secretary Leng directs ship constructors as new vessels are planned. A lesson cited from the United States and Spanish clads of Samuelze on July 3 highlights the dangers of inflammable materials in warship construction and emphasizes changes for coast defense ships.
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Leng
United States
Samueze
Fragmentary reminiscences mix politics and travel
The fragmentary text weaves disjointed references to stamping requests for revenue stamps, personal reputations, and political temptations. It mentions Blake and Toral facing dilemmas, Port Said experiences, and a Philadelphia remark about peace, all in a hazy, reflective tone.
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Fallen
Blake
Santine
Europe
Toral
Port
Blue and the Gray Reminiscences of Grant and His Horses
The piece recounts Grant’s fondness for horses and how his manner softened in their presence. It cites George P. Floyd and Colonel Peyton detailing Grant’s youth at Flat Rock and Georgetown, his early riding feats, and his celebrated skill as a horseman at West Point with horses like Nantel York and Sorrel, illustrating the long connection between the general and his mounts.
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Hores
Grant
George P. Floyd
Peyton
Flat Rock
Ulysses Grant
G Erown
Ohio
Perton
Young Pery
Periton
Bors
Georgetown
Cincinnati
Ulysse
Ishbo
Ulysses
West Point
York
Academy
Soldierly Valor and Civil War Reflections From Detroit Free Press
The piece recalls bravery under fire during Civil War battles, detailing a seasoned officer’s resolve, fear, and duty, and notes how camaraderie and shared risk shaped actions. It lists major battles with casualty totals and briefly mentions a supposed powder invention claimed to be fireproof and safe to swallow.
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Spain
McKinley
Bay OF Nite
Cuba
Eersistion
Rien
Mauser
Major Legarde
Teeucl
Fulixy
Faunip
Seventh Army
Corge
Aber
Hawaitian Dry Docks
Otiona
Santings
Zro
Germany
Hemerkabie
Bis Country
Friedricherch
Pbrtner
Schweninger
Rantzau
Herbert
Mi Bismarck
Eaiverd Lespold
Ren Bismarck
Schoenhausen
Tor Megdebure
Cepitel
Alaska
Santiago
Etiil
Tyree
la York Cotton Exchange
Klondikess
Philippines
Philadelphia
General Grant
Sherman
Guise
Ben
Coux
Rand
Detroit
Ree Press
Union Lowere
Tysbu
Spottsylvania
Isud
Wilklerness
Chancelorsrille
Chickamauga
Manassas
Dee
Inh
Petersburg
Rous
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