Dewey Parade Triumph Captures New York Day of Honor
Massive crowds greet Admiral Dewey as the fleet leads a Hudson tribute from the Olympia to City Hall. Fireworks, lights, and flowers illuminate Broadway while 8 million observers witness the Dewey celebration and the sea victory memorializes the nation.
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Admiral Dewey's Voyage Home After 118 Days at Sea
After 118 days at sea the Olympia visited ten ports on a global voyage. Manila, Tiong Kong, Singa pore, Colombo, Suez, Port Said, Trieste, Naples, Leghorn, Villefranche, Gibraltar and final return toward New York. The ship maintained about nine knots on the home stretch.
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New York Gift to Dewey Gold Loving Cup Presentation
New York presents Admiral Dewey with a ceremonial 18 karat gold loving cup. One panel bears Dewey portrait with oak leaves and eagle, another shows the Olympia, and a third shows an inscription of the gift’s purpose and donor. Dolphins form the handles and the neck is wrapped by a naval rope with symbols. The base features four anchors and oak leaves with the names of the mayor and eighty nine city representatives engraved.
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Canada faces big wheat surplus and export prospects
The final crop estimates show Canada with an apparent export surplus of about 50 million bushels, up from 30 million last year, with Manitoba at 60 million and Ontario at 21 million. Higher No 1 hard grades, rising goose wheat, and demand for France and Italy mark the market. a Philadelphia burglar steals a monkey from a tan animal dealer.
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Porac Falls to MacArthur After Brief Battle
General MacArthur enters Porac after a half hour of fighting as American troops advance in two columns. The town, about 8 000 residents, is four miles west of the north rail line from Manila near Santa Rita and Angeles. American casualties are five killed. insurgent losses and exact prisoner details are not fully known.
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Naval Hero Weds Dora Havemeyer at Newport
Miss Dora Havemeyer daughter of Theodore Havemeyer married Lieut Cameron Winslow of the North Atlantic Squadron in a Newport ceremony attended by ships personnel. The couple’s wedding journey was brief as Winslow prepared to report to Admiral Sampson for the Dewey celebrations.
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Earthquake Kills Thousands Around Smyrna and Widespread Damage
Reports from Calcutta describe a severe Smyrna quake killing about one thousand people and injuring hundreds. In Darjeeling floods kill 400, with Surseong and surrounding estates and tea fields heavily damaged. Telegraph and rail travel disrupted. roads unusable.
Advance in Farm Tools Prices Hit 25 Percent
Forty one manufacturers within the Northwestern Plow and Implement Association agreed to a 25 percent price increase on agricultural implements effective from the next year's orders. The rise ties to sharp steel and iron costs, with fears prices may move up again at the November meeting.
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Battleship Kentucky Nears Completion In Navy News
Telegraphic items report the Kentucky battleship nearly ready for service while other brief notes mention an anti noise campaign in Chicago and peace in San Salvador. A fatality sequence lists Sediy Webb injuring J M Combs in Kentucky with two men fatally hurt by dynamite in New York and downstate incidents. A United States Waiters Association forms amid unsettled domestic topics.
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Druggists and Prescription Renewals Stir Debate
A New York Tribune style inquiry examines who owns a physician’s prescription and when a druggist may renew it. Pharmacists differ on copying, keeping, or returning the original and may include limits or blanks to prevent renewals.
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Penny Postage Expands London Post Offices
Penny postage between British colonies has doubled Canadian business since the year began, prompting extended facilities at London general post offices to handle the increased volume.
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Not Unreasonable, Bachelor What Women Fight For
A brief note from Jewelers Weekly notes women will hereafter contend for the title with greater devotion than men. It discusses suffragist views and the jewelry trade turning to sapphires rubies and diamonds to symbolize progress.
Local Notices On Disjoint Fragmentary OCR
Fragmentary text mentions counties streets and services amid unclear context. No coherent event or names clearly readable to identify a single factual item.
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