Garcia in Santiago receives Cuban reception and speech
Gen Garcia arrives with Gen Lawton’s unit outside Santiago and enters the city to a 10,000 strong crowd. He attends a palace and San Carlos Club reception with Cuban officers, American diplomats, and notable locals. Garcia's stirring speech honors historic Cuban struggles and vows lasting friendship with America as he stays in Santiago for several days.
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Santiago de Cabs
Wood
Lawton
Garcia
Hia
Santiago
Palace
San Carlos Club
Ge Sven
Tibet
Cuba
Millionairus
Cohn
America
Gareia
Jews in the Army Defy Food Rules in the Cuban War
A discussion notes many Jewish soldiers served in the Santiago campaign and the claim of no Jews in Cuba is rebutted. A rabbi states two Jewish laws outrank secular law, and duty to the country justifies subsisting on pork when Army orders require it, even if Sabbath observance conflicts.
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Santiago
Eoent
Monroe County Nomination Convention Notice
Fopulist County Convention Notice is hereby given that a People's Party county nominating convention of Green county will be held at the court house in Monroe at 10 o clock a m Saturday Oct 8 1998. Each voting precinct is entitled to eight delegates. The business is to nominate candidates for county offices for the November election and elect delegates to congressional and assembly conventions. Local city sessions and preliminary meetings are noted along with dates, places, and mustered troops.
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People's Party
Green County
Monroe
Oelucke Uw. m
Satarday
Congressionnel
Writoria
Assembly
Brodhead
Gebb
Cneusas
SOS
Asaf
Cus
Dugte
Eonada
Northwestern Railway aids returning soldiers home
Chicago and North Western issues special instructions to agents and conductors across several states to assist returning soldiers. Staff must seek out soldiers needing food or medical attention and cover costs if necessary. Discharge papers guarantee same hospital ity. officials praise service and pledge further humane measures.
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Chicago & Northwester Railways
Nanager Whitman
Whitnothes
Gall
Sanlornti
Dadethiosy
Uris
Northwestern
Humane
Chicago Chronicle
Illinois Central rail tickets offer long distance excursions
Several excursion tickets are advertised to points north west and sunbhute with limited round trips priced at five dollars. Mississippi exposition tickets in Omaha available for 10 cents daily. round trip prices for Omaha are 8 10 0. Tickets allow 30 day gond and 10 0 days says fare. Travel to Kansas City St Joseph Atchison Leavenworth one way 10 50. St Paul Minneapolis one way 4 00. Low rates to Portland Tacoma Seattle Spokane. Contact H. O. Renney Apt.
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Omaha
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Atchinson
Leavenworth
St Paul
Practical coal theft prevention car described by mine owner
A large mine owner devised a coal car with a sectional roof and four folding doors on each side. Doors lock and seal before loading, providing weather protection and theft security. Unloading is sequential as doors are rolled back, with night sealing possible if unloading is incomplete.
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Kentucky
Pomporus
Compton
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Milwaukee industrial expo tickets on sale during event
Co. M. and St. P. Ry announces round trip fares for the Milwaukee exposition running Sept 10 to Oct 15. Tickets sold Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays. round trip $4.20 with a Monday after sale final. Special late offers from Sept 17 to 98 inclusive. net limits and adjustments noted. Reduced rates from Monroe to Trans Miss Exposition at Omaha. Sales Tuesdays and Fridays weekly at regular fare plus $2.00. return valid fifteen days, no later than Nov sd P.
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Monroe
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Omaha
Vinit
Sd P
We Puruen
Microbes in Dust Warn Cyclists On Health Risks
The Lancet notes that road dust carries hundreds of millions of bacteria including pus, malignant oedema, tetanus, tuberculosis, and septicaemia. Breathing through the nose and keeping the mouth shut may reduce throat irritation and infection risk for riders and pedestrians.
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Angeras
Spain and the Spaniards in Pall Mall Magazine
The article argues Spaniards are not naturally cruel, blaming ferocity on indolent governance and colonial pressures. It notes Spain’s population has doubled this century and Cuba’s loss may reduce drain. It predicts Spain could prosper from its own resources with better administration.
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David Hane
Pall Mall
Thme
Greales
Spain
Cuba
Europe
Shaker Land Ownership Highlights New York Island Wealth
An uptown dealer cites the Society of Shakers in New Lebanon owning rich patches on Indon Mashat quu island and a valuable West Side property worth at least 2 million dollars. The Shaker Supreme Council of 40 business men guides investments in real estate, agriculture, and manufacture, with thrift and ascetic practice driving growth and a ready local market.
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New York Mail and Express
Society of Shakers
New Lebanon
Rith Ag
Gounell
Shakers
Mother Ann
Joseph Meacham
Tehanon
Upper Westside
Floorwalker quotes women’s bargain day line fights
A Chicago Times Herald report describes the press of shoppers during a sale, noting how women push and bargain to reach the front of lines. A floorwalker laments the chaotic rush and the ineffectiveness of attempting orderly queuing.
Extraordinary Kleptomania Case in Paris
A Paris court heard a striking kleptomania case as a woman stole smoking pipes, amassing about 2,600 pipes from shops. The judge jailed her for eight months, noting the pipes were found hidden and valued highly.
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Paris
Great Britain Mercantile Navy Capacity Grows Dramatically
The empire reports a fleet growth from 7,609,000 to about 21,000,000 tons. The shift reflects wartime demands and expanded merchant vessel capacity, with official figures indicating significant increases in naval logistics and supply capability for Great Britain.
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Perlog
Iail
Iamg
Great Dritala
Oldest Letter Describes Ancient Egypt Life in Ta-Rameres
Kansas City Journal reports the Panbesa letter dated around 18 centuries before Christ, preserved in the British Museum. The perishable papyrus survived over 80 centuries, translated this century, detailing Ramesses II era life with vivid scenes of fields, markets, wine, beer, music, and festive maidens in Ta-Rameres.
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Christ
Amenemupt
Kansas City Journal
British Museum
Egypt
Ramenses
Khemi
Memphis
Pa-Rameses
Tanbesa
Veteran recalls battles at sea in old Washington Dimes tale
A veteran’s monologue from a Washington Dimes piece weaves memories of 1598 and wartime duties. The dialogue spars between a wife and family interruptions as he recounts sailors, shells, and lost comrades in a rapid, fragmentary recollection.
Decline of Smallowe in Warov Described in Report
A distant Prussian statistician notes a reduced spread of smallpox in Warov though the disease remains widespread. The article asserts vaccination lowers incidence, but death and infection continue at high levels in affected regions.
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Smallowe
Warov
Harap
Fragmentary report on marriage ages and agents
Readable fragments indicate marriage ages with a figure around 27.7 years for devaTage nyomb and a mention of nyernga agent Livbieh women with an age reference around Ix SY yonre. No clear context or full names.
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Mirrisge
devaTage
Nyomb Whiel
Livbieh
Ix SY Yonre
Autocrat of Anticosts Sale Sparks Sovereignty Controversy
An exchange notes the Anticosts island sale to ML Monier and his agent, dubbed governor, provoking colonial friction. Squatters at Fox Bay faced eviction by notice to quit rather than ejectment, with arms surrender demanded. Protestants among evicted tenants heighten racial tension amid British law questions.
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aAnticosts
Gulf of St. Lawrence
ML Monier
MM. Menier
Grea Britain
Anticesti
Fox Bay
M. Menier
M. Menler
Fram
Quebec
Shoes for Celestial Women and Feet in Foot Binding
A historical report describes Chinese women's bound feet and their effects on gait. It notes a flat heel as sole support, with walkers resembling clubfeet and aging women needing canes. Observers recount mandarins' wives enduring foot mutilation, often concealed, varying by region and urban settings.
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New York
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