Two Warships to Guard Panama Isthmus Interests
Reports from Washington and Kingston detail United States plans to deploy a battleship, likely the Ranger, to the Pacific side of the isthmus as rebels push on Colon and Panama. Observers note volatile conditions with raids, kidnappings, and atrocities amid ongoing patrols and awaiting US gunboat arrival.
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Washington
United States
Pacific
Ranger
San Diego
San Francisco
State Department
Colombia
Venezuela
Legation
Senor Pulido
Tachira
South America
Kingston
Jamaica
Darien
Colon
Smarts
Panama
Gorgona Station
Suchet
Mathias
Isthmus
Cadets Begin Camp at Pan-American Exposition
Nearly 500 West Point cadets arrived in Buffalo on Thursday and pitched camp at the Pan-American exposition grounds. Cpl. Charles G. Treat led the group in five companies with assigned officers.
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Buffalo
N. Y
West Point
Gro
Charles G. Treat
Gulf Coast Storm Ravages Coast and Port Eads
Aug 16 dispatches report a tropical gulf storm sweeping Pensacola to the west, severing telegraph wires and endangering Port Eads and coastal towns. Fifteen relatives perished as a tidal surge swept households. ships and government craft were driven ashore or sunk. Mobile isolates as floodwater rises threatening further loss.
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New Orleans
Gulf Coast
Pensacola
Port Eads
Mississippi River
Port Eada
The
Picayune
Buras
Cobden
Chamberlain
Gen Reeve
O Brien
Kurnas
Lighthoune
Velasco
L'Outre
Cromwell
Proteus
Mechanician
Toulouse Street
Second
Mobile
Atlanta
Ala
Amontep
Democratic slate nominating Yerkes and Palm at Harrisburg
Harrisburg convention unites to nominate Judge Harman Yerkes for supreme court and State Representative Andrew J. Palm for state treasurer, denounces rapid transit bills and corruption, and calls for continued democratic unity to “save the state from further dishonor.” Washington also sees a claim filed by Mopos Sugar Co for 378,673 against Cuba damages.
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Harrisburg
Harman Yerkes
Bucks County
Supreme Court
Andrew J. Palm
Crawford County
William J Bryan
Friends of Good Government
Washington
Spanish Treaty Claims Commission
Mopos Sugar Company
Cuba
Joliet Amalgamated Steel Workers Vote to Strike
In Joliet Illinois four Amalgamated lodges at the Illinois Steel plant vote to strike under President Shaffer after a secret ballot. National Secretary Tighe and District VP Davis pleaded to stand by the union. Nearly 8 000 workers to be laid off as mills close.
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Joliet
Amalgamated
Illinois Steel Company
Shaffer
Tighe
Davis
Pittsburg
United States Steel Corporation
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
B. M Caldwell
Mingo Junction
Steel Corporation
Union
Carnegie Company
Wellsville
American Tin Plate Company
McKeesport
National Tube Company
Heep
Watah
Carnegie
Bissell
Caldwell
Michael Welly
Bidge
Milwaukee
Samuel Adams
Johet Indge
Iit
Iron Trade Review
Carnegie Steel Company
Federal Steel Company
National Steel Company
American Steel Hoop Company
American Steel & Wire Company
American Sheet Steel Company
Pederal Steel Company
American Sheet Stecl Company
Sharon
South
Steel Hoop Company
Youngstown
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Ip le Ledleire
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Igeoa
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Ava
Kuor~ Moun
Cheniere Caminada
Grand Isle
Louisiahe
Mississsipplecaat
Bay St. Louis
Pans Christian
Biloxi
Mississippi City
Gotan Springs
Jay
Amallel Strom
Shell Beach
Lake Borgne
Lake Pontchartrain
Milneburg
Lfe
Neptune
West End
Lake View
Shell Road
Bucktown
Bryan
Silver
Lasuen
Acm
Obio
Joural
Tren
Syery
Tor
Joliet, Ill
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New York
Harmers Jan
Liverpool
Commonwealth
Borton
Oxford
Ug. 16
Rockhill
China
America
the Tribune
London
M. Labor Hae
Paris
Europe
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Berlin
Vienna
Mullane’s
Mullane
Fifteenth Street
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