Five Article Pledges US Open Door in Treaty Talks
Paris reports reveal thirteen proposed treaty articles covering Cuba and Porto Rico cession Guam the Philippines evacuation and open door policy. Taylor denounces terms as a vast ravishment while US commissioners seek to impose costs on Spain and retain sovereignty in Cuba and the Philippines.
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Uncle Sam
Hannis Taylor
Isis
Paris
United States
Cuba
Porto Rico
West Indies
Guam
Ladrones
Philippines
Spain
Kusaé
Strong Island
Carolines
Esterdly
Mutua
Miditars
Unite States
Hannis Taylor Registers a Kick
Hannis Taylor, former American minister to Spain, writes in the December North American Review a sharp critique of the Americana peace commission. He argues the negotiators should follow U S precedent in Cuba Puerto Rico and the Philippines as they conduct their work.
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New York
Hannis Taylor
Spain
North American Review
Americana Peace Commission
Taylor
Cuba
Porto Rico
Phililipines
Truth Over Fiction for Morrow’s Kidneoids Claims
An elderly farmer, Frederick Ficken of 619 Twenty third street, asserts kidney remedy Morrow’s Kid-neoids eased a decade of rheumatic back pain. He praises Bahneen’s drug store and the product’s manufacturer John Morrow & Co. of Springfield Ohio.
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Morrow
Frederick Ficken
Twenty-third Street
California
Ficken
Bahneen
John Morrow & Co
Chts
Springfield
Ohio
Cubans in Washington discuss island future with U S officials
General Calixto Garcia leads a Cuban delegation arriving in Washington to discuss Cuba US relations. He rejects annexation questions while affirming a desire for a free, independent, stable Cuba with U S support and potential troop deployment for protection.
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Washington
Coommission Delegatd
United States
Calixto Garcia
Garcia
Congress of the
Cuba
Trg
Hoe Belkves
List of bodies washed ashore from Portland wreck
Provincetown Massachusetts reports list numerous recovered bodies from the steamship Portland disaster. Names include E Dudley Freeman and George Delaney with other victims described by age, appearance, and clothing. Death toll estimates vary, with 16 bodies already ashore and total aboard figures ranging between 100 and 165, most likely around 120.
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Provincetown Mass
Cape Cod
Orleans
E. Dudley Freeman
Yarmouth
George W. Delaney
Shawmut Avenue
Boston
C. M Mitchell
North Easton
Wellfleet
George A Graham
Portland
Provincetown
William Mosher
Gorham
Nauset Beach
John Walton
C. F. Williams
Portland Steamship Company
Williams
Blanco Leaves Cuba Amid Quiet Farewell at Havana
Marshal Blanco departed Havana for the Villaverde yesterday after a low key farewell at the Cabelleria wharf. Generals Castellanos Parrado Ruiz Ruberter and Maroto, civil officials, and Admiral Manterola joined a private send off before the Villaverde sailed with Blanco aboard.
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Marshal Blancon
Villaverde
Count Lambillo
Castellanos
Parrado
Ruiz
Ruberter
Maroto
General Blanco
Marahal Blanco
War Investigation Hearing Cites No New Developments
The war investigating board, in Boston, continued hearings yesterday with no new developments reported.
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Boston
War Investigating Board
Mitchell Seeks Sharkey Bout on Big Purse
George W. Pony Moore deposits £200 with The Sporting Life to arrange a fight between Charley Mitchell his son in law and American boxer Thomas Sharkey for a purse of £500 to £1000 per side, with the best prize.
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Sharkey
London
George W
Pony) Moore
Sporting Life
Charley Mitchell
Thomas Sharkey
Government may sell the Carolines if burden grows
Madrid reports the Imparcial states the government plans to sell the Carolines only if an advantageous offer appears and they become a burden to Spain. It says no such proposition has been received yet but the government expects to act if one arrives.
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Madrid
The
Imparcial
Carolines
Spain
Td .Do Ag
Portland Wreck Theories Circulate After Cape Cod Disaster
Reports from Cape Cod mariners debate how the Portland foundered after a Saturday night sighting near Thatcher's island. Wreckage and lifeboats are scarce and authorities place the loss between 9 and 16 hours Sunday forenoon.
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Portland
Thatcher's Island
Cape Ann
Maud
Gloucester Harbor
Boston
Cape Cod
Peaked Hill
Bars
Blanchard
Massachusetts Bay
Thirteen Lost on White Wings Sunk by Gloucester Storm
A bamboo message recovered from Plymouth surf describes the schooner White Wings from Gloucester in a recent storm. It names Henry Wilder and Frank Haskins among the dead and warns that thirteen aboard will be lost, mentioning a raft and a bottle for the message.
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Plymouth
Mass
White Wings
Gloucester
Gloucésine
Henry Wilder
Frank Haskins
Gate City sighting reported off Long Island
Advices from Savannah say the steamship Gate City bound for Savannah was sighted off Long Island by the Chattahoochee after leaving Boston Saturday. Both vessels belong to the Ocean Steamship Company and no danger is feared for the Gate City's safety.
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Savannah
Gate City
Boston
Long Island
Ocean Steamship Company
Ten Men Lost As King Philip Wrecked Off Cape Cod
Provincetown mass Dec 1 the schooner King Philip of Fall River has been totally wrecked on the cape. The crew probably ten men are lost with the vessel.
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Provincetown
Mass
King Philp
Fall River
Cape
Riot Duty Ends in Pana as Troops Relieved
After fifty days of continuous riot duty in Pana Illinois troop B Bloomington First Illinois cavalry squadron was relieved by company K Delava. A new consignment of negroes arrived and were disarmed at the train before marching to Springside barracks. Sheriff Downey, a miners ally, will take over next week. A county committee found deputies billed for extended days and praised their guarding of coal property, recommending $15 000 in bills be kept.
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Pana
Ills
Bloomington
Illinois
Delava
Springside Barracks
Cdled Downey
Coburn
County Board of Supervisors
Tragic Camron Father Kills Infant After Birth
Reports from Cameron Wisconsin recount a brutal crime where a drunken father allegedly dashed his newborn baby's brains and menaced his wife. Neighbors intervened as Dunn fired several shots, wounding the local marshal who pursued him. Dunn was jailed at Barron to avert lynching.
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Eau Claire
Wis
Bee
Cameron
Here
Dunn
Barron
Bishopric Fight in Iowa Ends with Morrison Elected
In Cedar Rapids the bishop election for Iowa concluded last night on the second ballot selecting Rev. Dr. Theodore N. Morrison rector Epiphany Church Chicago. Final votes show Morrison ahead among clerics and lay voters with Green and Cornell remaining contenders. The motion made Morrison’s election unanimous. Dr Green earned a standing committee seat amid a heated exchange over a detective report alleging misconduct.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Theodore N. Morrison
Epiphany Church
Chicago
Morrison
Green
Cornell
Sioux City
Dr. Reen
Reen
J. Green
Secretary of State denies interviews with foreign diplomats
Washington reports on alleged interviews with overseas diplomats have prompted official circles to dismiss any such talks. The State Department states it has given no interviews to or regarding recent talks at the department.
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Washington
Tate Department
Reform Leader Tipton Arrested in Saloon Probe
Mascoutah Illinois December 1 William R Tipton a St. Clair county reformer has spent fifteen years fighting saloonkeepers and was arrested on charges he induced them to break a law and later prosecuted them. Tipton was held at two hundred dollars bond and remained in jail for several hours before friends posted his release.
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Mascoutah, Ill
William Rpton
St. Clair County
Tipton
War department to disinter remains of soldiers from Santiago
Arrangements are under way to exhume the bodies of soldiers who died in the campaign before Santiago and return them to the United States. The locations of the graves and kinship details will guide the disinterment process for each fallen service member.
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Washington
War “Department
Sol
Santiago
Admiral Sampson and Shafter Clash Over Harbor Assault
Navy dispatches from Washington reveal Admiral Sampson and General Shafter clashed over forcing the Santiago harbor entrance. Shafter urged immediate action to seize the batteries, while Sampson warned of minefields and possible ship losses if entry occurred. The two discussed alternatives including bombarding from sea and landing marines to take Morro and the west battery.
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Navy Department
Admiral Sampson
United States
Santiago
Cervera
Shafter
Sampson
Guantanamo
Morro
Agaist
Chadwick
Socapa
General Shafter
Navy protest over Santiago surrender terms
Admiral Sampson argues the navy was unfairly blamed for blocking surrender talks at Santiago. He notes telegrams and dispatches show he sought a man to represent the navy in the conference, but delays prevented a fixed time. General Shafter refused Chadwick's early offer to testify, citing perceived omissions in prior reports.
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General Shafter
Shafter
Miles
Sampson
Admiral Sampson
Mason
Chadwick
Navy
Bampson
Toral
Spain
Admiral Sampson Discusses Credit in Cervera Capture
The report notes Sampson denying claims for army credit in the capture of Cervera and his fleet. It states the Spanish fleet stayed in harbor as the siege neared completion with land losses around July 1 and 2, and that Shafter received fleet assistance in the surrender per telegrams and signals.
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Tury
Cervera
Sampson
Washington
Shafter
Wisconsin to Debate with Yale in Winter Meet
Madison circles cheer as university debaters expect a Yale contest. The debate would be held in Milwaukee or Madison, most likely Madison, sometime this winter after a year of striving for an eastern engagement.
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Madison
Wis
Yale
Milwaukee
Governor Commutes Sentences For Five Convicts
Springfield Illinois December 1 Governor Tanner commuted the sentences of five convicts Michael Condrey Jersey county larceny Frank Pryor Pulaski county murder Fritz Meyer Sinclair county larceny Wm Vanderburg Jersey county murder Frank Smith Madcon county burglary
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Ills
Tanner
Michael Condrey
Jersey County
Frank Pryor
Pulaski County
Fritz Meyer
Sinclair County
Wm. Vanderburg
Frank Smith
Madcon County
Langueville Robbery Reports Shock Town
The brief telegraphic items note a gang robs Langueville Quebec. other items include Shen College offering presidency to Rev J H Barrows of Chicago. Sofia plot to assassinate Ferdinand of Bulgaria. Prince George of Greece reportedly engaged to Princess Victoria of Wales. Athens Cooperage plans to move plant to Park Falls Wisconsin.
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Greece
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New York
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A. Montgomery Ward
Montgomery Ward & Co
Chicago
Th Pones
Ington
Peter
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C. Joaquin Miller
Sierras
Harpers
Alaska
Fie -Bellevi Olence
Wisconsin
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