Dewey to Receive Global Welcome on Manila to New York Voyage
The article describes an international welcome for Admiral Dewey as his flagship Olympia sails from Manila to New York. French, British, and other navies will greet him with demonstrations at Suez and the Mediterranean ports, with Gibraltar and Malta serving as stops for coal and ceremonial receptions.
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Admiral Dewey
Manila
New York
Vermont
New York City
Suez Canal
Mediterranean
Europe
Cambon
France
Washington
Paris
Olympia
Algiers
Dewey
Sandy Hook
Gibraltar
Maalta
Plymouth
England
Surgeons Perform Rare Jugular Vein Removals in New York
A boy and a girl underwent two remarkable operations at the New York eye and ear infirmary. Surgeons removed portions of a jugular vein to treat clots and bone infections. Madeline Burns, 17, is recovering after four inches were removed from her left vein. William Jennings, 19, survived after removing diseased bone and an abscess, with the left jugular vein then removed. Both will rely on the right vein, a rarity with only a few prior survivors.
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New York Eye
Madeline Burns
William Jennings
St. John’s Wood
James
Ile
London
New York
Syd
Roderick
Miss Wigger
Rick
Mamma
Mammi
Wigger
Dr Briggs Ordained as Episcopal Priest in New York
Former Presbyterian minister Dr Charles A Briggs was admitted to the Episcopal priesthood at St John the Pro-cathedral Stanton Street New York. Bishop Totter led the ceremony with two candidates present as a large crowd watched including clergy and curious parishioners.
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Procathedral
Stanton Street
New York
Totter
Protestant Episcopal Church
Charles A. Briggs
Union Theological Seminary
Briggs
D. van Winkle
St. Clement's
I. M. Clendennin
St. Peter's
Westchester
Foreign Claims Against U S Arise From Cuba Losses
Foreign residents in Cuba during the insurrection press claims against the United States government. French claims run from 12 6 to 15 million francs, German claims slightly less, British claims larger than both. Separate from American claims against Spain, these foreign totals total several millions and raise issues of liability after the peace treaty freed Spain.
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State Department
Cuba
United States
Spain
Giant railway trust to control lines from Boston to Chicago
Five state railways including Vanderbilt Pennsylvania and Baltimore and Ohio move toward a single management consolidating lines from Boston to Chicago. The plan aims to prevent rate cutting by replacing the illegal Joint Traffic Association with one executive authority overseeing major and numerous short lines across New York Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana and Illinois.
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Boston
Chicago
Supreme Court of the United Staes
Vanderbilt
Pennsylvania
Baltimore and Ohio
Ming
New York
Ohio
Cubans Advise to Keep Arms in Wake of U S Pressure
About 250 Cuban army representatives met in Viavania led by Gen. Mayla Rodrigues to oppose U S disarmament efforts. Generals Rodrigues and Laeret accused the United States of aiming to strip them of arms and impose terms.
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United States
Tome
Mayla Rodrigues
Viavania
Ay ¢Tens
Juneret
Leyte
Vidal
Secades
Rodrigues
Laeret
Longest Whiskers Claim and Odd World News Review
A collage of curiosities and misfortunes from around the world. Florence Kansas man claims world’s longest whiskers. a Sacramento baby drowns. London man dies from tattooing blood poisoning. organ pipes cause music discord in New Hampshire church. Fresno man dies after sitting on dynamite.
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W. W. Smith
Florence
Kan
Sacramento
Cal
Louis M. Forbes
London
Robins
Bournemouth
R. Merrill
Fresno
Coxsackie
N.Y
Niagara
Harry Frei
Knoxville
Skippack
Goliath
Truhlen
Marysville
Ohio
North Carolina
Charch
Burstain
Wien
Par Iysis
Lizzie McKenney
Iisiol Pan
West Virginia
Wabash
Tudiana
The Convict's Daughter Chapter Three Continues
Mrs Westerfield plots with James to secure a fortune from diamonds hidden by cipher. An old cipher expert hints at a safe vault and delays as the couple race toward a hurried London wedding. Syd faces removal to Miss Wigger's school as the couple's plans collapse.
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M Westerfield
Liverpool
New York
Diamonds Missing After Liverpool Shipwreck Case
Mrs Bellbridge confronts suspicion after a note claimed the thief used the wrong man. A newspaper report links a missing Brazilian diamond shipment from a wrecked vessel to Captain Westerfield’s notorious trial, suggesting a broader crime tale in Liverpool.
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Westerfield
Liverpool
Stranger Visit at the School Sparks Miss Wigger’s Objections
A gentleman arrives with a card for Sydney Westerfield at the school in Perthshire. Miss Wigger, challenging the intrusion, orders the class dismissed and confronts the visitor, while Sydney awaits the outcome with pale anxiety. The man, Herbert Linley of Mount Morven, Perthshire, faces the stern school mistress.
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Sydney Westerfield
England
Roderick Westerfield
Herbert Linley
Mount Morven
Perthshire
Miss Wigger
S. W
Miss Westerfield
Wigger
Sydney
Mor
Depew and Callaway Draw Crowds at Omaha Exposition
Chauncey M. Depew and New York Central’s Callaway visit a midway booth at the Omaha exposition. A small audience swells as a pretend “great and only Chauncey M. Depew” barker lures curious crowds with a ten cent admission, while ex Secretary Morton confirms the ruse.
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Chauncey M. Depew
Omaha Exposition
New York Times
President Callaway
New York Central
Mr. Depew
Mr. Callaway
J. Sterling Morton
Doctor Depew
Ingenuity in Boys Electrical Craft and Natural History
An Atlantic Monthly noted boys show remarkable ingenuity in building electrical devices with little material. Some invent belt-line tramways and a clever electrical boat. An invitation to bring home-made items to school promises a revealing exhibition of varied and high quality interests.
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Atlantic Monthly
Price Dispute Over Quinine Sells for Ten Cents More
A humorous exchange centers on haggling for quinine. A woman argues the price should drop by ten cents since she must pay a boy to carry it. The other person counters with a price based on the cost and effort involved.
Young Doctor Debated by Invalid Patient
An elderly patient rebukes a young physician, claiming authority and experience, then exits to seek another doctor. This scene highlights tension between generations and trust in medical expertise.
Phrase About Actions and Words Stirs Late Night Suspicions
A Chicago News column notes a quip about actions speaking louder than words. The dialogue hints WH suspects the saying arose when a person tried to sneak upstairs at three in the morning.
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Bilkins
Chicago News
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Jemmy
America
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Steader
Linley
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