Insurrection in Cuba as rural guards clash with rebels
Havana reports Major Laurent with 300 rural guards defeating Guerra and 300 rebels in three hours near San Luis. Insurgents occupy San Luis amid scattered reports of broader unrest in Santa Clara and Havana provinces. Government forces claim readiness to quell rising opposition as clashes continue.
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Havana
Laurent
Guerra
San Luis
Pinar del Rio
Ascay
Rodriguez
Associated Press
Cuba
Santa Clara
United States
Aguacate
San Lula
Pozo
Sanu Lats
Azcuy
Azeuy
Gaines
Quentin Bandera
Assailant Levels Revolver at Governor as He Returns Home
An armed man fired at Governor Nunez near his residence but the governor drew his own pistol and fled. The attacker dropped his weapon in the surprise exchange and was arrested on the spot. The man was a well-dressed white male with unknown identity.
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Nunez
Tabasco-Chapas firms halted in U S postal probe
Chicago August 23 United States postal authorities halted the Tabasco-Chapas Trading and Transportation company and the La-Me-Ha Mills company Mexican investment concerns with offices at River street. Henry O Bushnell president and J B Miller secretary treasurer were arrested and held in $2000 bonds. The cases dubbed the Get-Rich-Quick schemes claim five years of operations netted $850000 from investors with a $2000000 capital. Authorities say the firms issued stock funds paid dividends and defrauded investors nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tabasco-Chapas Trading and Transportation Company
La-Me-Ha Mills Company
River Street
United States
Henry O. Bushnell
J. B. Miller
Foote
Bushnell and
Miller
Miller and
Bushnell
Conference backs Drago doctrine submission to The Hague
The inter national American conference adopted a resolution urging submitting the Drago doctrine on force for debt collection to The Hague tribunal. It notes no final conclusion but seeks wider review by a future assembly of all nations and extends the idea to pecuniary disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hague
Rio de Janeiro
International American Conference
Hague Tribunal
Abdul Hamid Nearing His End in Constantinople
A Reform party communique from Constantinople says Sultan Abdul Hamid’s health is failing and a fatal outcome may come soon. It notes he seeks a successor and deems his brother Mohammed Rechard too liberal, a view his entourage reportedly shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abdul Hamid
Paris
Reform Party
Constaninople
Turkey
Mohammed Rechard
Campaign opens in Maine First district with Beveridge rally
The Maine campaign in the First congressional district opened in Portland with a rally featuring Senator Albert J. Beveridge of Indiana. He urged electing congressmen and senators who will back President Roosevelt’s business reforms and push to increase national prosperity.
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Maine
Portland. Me
Repub
Ican
Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
Beveridge
Roosevelt
Baseball scores from multiple cities with mixed results
National League games report scores from St Louis Boston and Pittsburg New York Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati Brooklyn Chicago Philadelphia New York Chicago Washington Cleveland Philadelphia St Louis Boston Detroit and American Association results at St Paul Minneapolis Milwaukee with rain and an advertisement for Foley’s Kidney Cure by O D Knoefel.
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St. Louis
Boston
Pittsburg
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Washington
Cleveland
St Louis
Detroit
St. Paul
Louisville
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Cavalry Assigned for Ossawatomie Battle Commemoration
The secretary of war orders two troops from Fort Riley to participate in the Ossawatomie celebration on August 29 and 30. Vice President Fairbanks will attend the event in Ossawatomie Kansas.
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Wilf
Ossawatomie
Kaon
Secretary of War
Fort Riley
Fairbanks
The Manchuria Firmly Stranded Abandoned Efforts
HonoluluAug 25 Efforts to float the Manchuria have been abandoned upon arrival of aid from San Francisco.
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Manchuria
Honolulu
San Frapslaco
Arkansas man praises Dr King’s New Discovery
“I’m the leckiset man in Arkansas” writes H L Stanley of Bruso praising Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. He claims his wife’s health recovered after five years of coughing and lung illness and credits the medicine with a full cure. The testimonial notes price and money refunds, with druggist Ches D Snaplet's mentioned.
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Arkansas
H. L. Stanley
Bruso
Evida
Ches D
Snaplet
Zauaf
Earthquake Devastates Valparaiso Two Thousand Dead Reported
Aug 23 Valparaiso reports four fifths of homes in Las Delicias destroyed with one third damaged elsewhere. Churches hospitals theaters all ruined except Espiritu Santo, water scarce, fires extinguished. 80,000 to leave the city. Damage estimated at 25 to 50 million dollars. Telegraph lines restored, steamers moving residents north and south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valparaiso
Plaza de la Victoria
Las Delicias
San Francisco
Almendral
Santiago
Pointa
Extraordinary measures amid Stavropol security drive
In Stavropol and surrounding districts the government enacts extraordinary security as pro union unrest and possible court martial punishment loom. A private detective agency seeks permission to operate across western Russia and Poland to protect lives and property amid rising lawlessness. Count Witte undergoes an operation in Frankfurt and will stay nearby for recovery.
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St. Petersburg
Onipko
Cronstadt
Stavropol
Minister of the Interior
Russia
Poland
It Was Not Murder in Allegheny Death Case
Pittsburg August 23 coroner's findings reject murder theory in Louis Pfrommer's mysterious death on Melrose street Allegheny. The body is attributed to natural causes and Leo McDonald, held for inquiry, is released.
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Pittsburg
Louis Pfrommer
Melrose Street
Allegheny
Leo McDonald
Tax assessment cuts by Indiana board on rail and telephony
Indianapolis August 23 state board of tax commissioners in final session cut Adams Express property to 31 a mile and Wabash railroad to 39 000 a mile while Eastern Indiana Telephone lowered from 44 000 to 32 374 per mile.
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Indianapolis
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Adams Express Company
Wabash Railroad Company
Eastern
Indiana Telephone Company
Kentucky Tragedy in Magofin County Reveals Fatal Shot
In Magofin county during a religious revival Boyd Sturgeon shot and killed John Fean in a disturbance over a young woman. The incident occurred yesterday in Lexington with local authorities investigating the feud and motive behind the deadly act.
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Kentucky
Lexington
Magofin County
Boyd Sturgeon
John
Sturgeon
Blood Poison Cured by Potassium Compound Claim
Advertisement claims Smith's Potassium Compound cures blood poison facial eruptions and blood impurities. Offers a $400 reward if opiates or narcotics are present. Priced at 60 cents a bottle and available at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoney
Smith
Open Letter Attacks Roosevelt Over Fort Brown Plan
Clarence Quiley editor of the Fort Worth Record writes to President Roosevelt criticizing the abandonment of Fort Brown after white residents refuse social equality with black troops. He warns that social equality would incite racial violence and urges cutting rations and removing black men, while praising Roosevelt’s achievements yet doubting his infallibility.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Clarence Quiley
South
Hoosevelt
Fort Brown
Africa
Smith Wins Georgia Democratic Primary by Large Margin
Atlanta on August 23 reports Tioke Smith won the Georgia gubernatorial primary with a sweeping statewide majority, carrying about 110 of 145 counties. The community here also notes a local medical ad for Foley's Kidney Cure sold by O D Knoefel, urging kidney health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
O. D. Knoefel
Tioke Smith
Cossack Regiment Mutinies at Samarcand
Reports from St. Petersburg dated August 23 state the Twenty-fourth Ural Cossack regiment mutinied at Samarcand in Asiatic Russia and arrested its officers. The Samarcand garrison commander demanded surrender, artillery was deployed, and the city faced panic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Twenty-fouth Ural
Samarcand
Russia
Siege Tightens as Bilbao Turmoil Escalates
Madrid reports Bilbao in crisis as troops clash with strikers in the market and at the San Antonio bridge. Many wounded and a state of siege proclaimed. newspapers suspended.
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Madrid
Bilbao
Market Place
San Antonio
Reverend Warren Praises Electric Bitters From Sharon Baptist
The Belair Georgia pastor Rev. J. O. Warren calls Electric Bitters a God send. He says two bottles cured his lame back stiff joints and physical collapse and now he can walk three miles in 50 minutes. He claims the remedy rebuilt his strength and health. It is advertised as a greatest remedy for weakness and stomach liver and kidney complaints. Sold under guarantee at Chas D Knoe fel's Drug Store for sale price.
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J. O. Warren
Sharon Baptist Church
Belair
County to Accept Bids Until Sept 4
County commissioners will receive bids until noon Tuesday September 4 with the right to reject any or all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tmoeas Hawson
Ancitor
Floyd County
Hunt Back in Indiana From Kansas Political Swing
Republican banner hunter fon Hunt returns to Indianapolis after a two week trip through Kansas. He praises crops, notes Governor Hoch’s re election odds, and highlights committee appointments for Bryan reception in New York while Democrats plan a strong county fight.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Anfon Banner Hunt
Railroad Commission of
Indiana
Wilds
Kansas
Hoch
Hunt
Democratic Party
Marion County
Theodore P. Davis
Wisconsin
Leroy Portreusse
Republican
Davis
Annus Meeting Scheduled for September 1906
An annus meeting is planned for September 1906. Details indicate a gathering of five Serer digest and related participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tex Levy
Hester Nominated in Floyd Harrison Convention Rally
George H. Hester received the nomination for congress after a favorable speech that traced Republican growth from Lincoln to Roosevelt. The convention adopted resolutions, praised the tariff policy, and adjourned amid cheers. Thomas J. Wilson was nominated for joint senator from Floyd and Harrison counties.
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Clark
William J. Schwaninger
Crawford
L R. Morland
Dubois
Lewis H. Katter
Floyd
John H. Weathers
Harrison
Samuel J. Bartley
Orange
Jacob F. Whitmire
Perry
John Zimmerman
Scott
Oscar Mace
Washington
John F. Denny
Calle
Charman Dillon
Congress
James W. Dunbar
Thie City
George H. Heater
Washington County
Hester
Lincoln
McKinley
Roosevelt
Committee On Resolutions
Thomas J. Wilson
Corydon
Harrison Counties
Harrison County
M. Bert Thorman
Floyd County
Charles P. Swearens
Ramary
Corydon Fair Attendance Arrangements Next Week
Local reader asks for help scheduling and planning a visit to the Corydon Fair in the coming week. The request covers travel timing, entry, and activities to prioritize.
Father William's Indian Herb Tea Ad Offer
Claim says the tea and tablets treat constipation, liver and kidney issues, stomach and headache problems, dyspepsia, malaria, and bad breath with a money back refund if not effective. Advertisement notes 20 cents per tea or tablet and lists Chas. D. Koeffel pharmacist at 110 Side Market St New Albany Indiana.
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Father William
Chas
D. Kooefel
Draggiet
Side Market St
Bet
State and Pearl
New Albany
Ind
Corydon Fair Showcases Poultry and Fruit Displays
At Corydon Fair the poultry and fruit display attracts visitors. A note mentions an excursion and special trails, while references to Union Station and a local event hint at a broader community program.
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Corydon Fair
Sanaay
Bug
Saree Akrent Union Station
Selpolta
Local notices and appointments across New Albany area
The New Albany Trust Company is named administrator for the estate of W O Vance. Jesse Stubblefield was arrested for violating river swimming ordinances. Irene Ramadell was elected to teach in public schools succeeding Margaret Ripple. Bethel Baptist Association met at Jeffersonville with Rev E T Poulson presiding. Fire department faces demoralization and insurance concerns. current force stays until Sept 2. John H Weathers, James M Coffin, and Jerry L Suddarth coordinate Marengo Academy reunion set for Sept 7. Prof J M Johnson, founder, still resides in Marengo.
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Board of
Irene Ramadell
Margaret Ripple
Ramedell
W. Mok. Heater
Vincennes
Bethel Baptist Association
First Baptist Church
Jeffersonville
E. T. Poulson
Bapstet Tabernacle
Clark
Floyd
Washington Counties
Joseph Kern
John Hoblar
Thomas Graham
John H. Weathers
James M. Coffin
Jerry L. Suddarth
Marengo Academy
Marengo
J. M. Johnson
Aboas
Marengy
Old Academy
Beors Visits Franklin Friends and Relatives
Mise Mary F Beors is visiting friends and relatives at Franklin Indiana. Chades Mosinee left last night over the spent foe thane ee See
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Mise
Mary F. Beors
Franklin, Ind
Chades Mosinee
Thane Ee
Local travelers plan visits across the Midwest and East
Louisville and Southern Indiana traction company members depart for vacation with relatives in Harries county. Mrs Beers visits Pennsylvania. Albert White and daughter Lusada travel to Atlantic City and New York. Strain family to Chicago. Sobau family to Boston and other eastern cities. Philip Walker of St Louis visits Clara Eisman. Mayme Ourland and daughter travel to Marion Indiana for Bradford reunion then Kansas. Officials Newman Bacosi Lean depart for Canada teacup trip. Mrs Dieckman hosts luncheon for relatives in Louisville. Round trip 31.00 to Cory Fair August 30 and 31.
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George H. Beers
Chastres Street
Pennsylvania
Albert White
Misa. Lusada
Atlantic City
New York
Charles A. Sobau
Kieworth
Boston
Philip Walker
St Louis
Fornett
Clara Eisman
West
W. H. Newman
E. H. Bacosi
Manon
W. &Jm
Lean
Wood Messian Company
Canada
John Dieckman
Beeler Street
Prc
Olive McAfee
Bedford
Mre
Jacob, Picadaberger
Edward Schoppenkegt
Louisville
Frank Meturdi
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Get-Rich-Quick Concern
Rocky Mountain
Jno
A. Ziegelbaur
Ian Arkapens
Witte
Texas
Hoke Smith
Atlanta
Oke Smith
Bryan
W. H. O’brien
John W. Boehne
Evansville
Will Hickam
Spencer
Joseph M. Cravens
Madison
W. H. Eichorn
Bluffton
Dan W. Simms
Lafayette
Thomas Brestaha
B. F. Shively
South Bend
Isaac Strouse
Rockville
Dale J. Crittenberger
Anderson
Mason J. Niblack
H. M. Barnhart
Rochester
John ©. Lamb
Terre Haute
Stokes Jackson
Greenfield
E. W. Little
G. N. Boyd
Crawford Fairbanks
Clay Metzger
Plymouth
Lew Ellingham
Decatur
BH. EB. Cox
Hartford City
John W. Kern
Perry McCart
Paoli
John W. Cravens
Bloomington
Country
Michigan
Ohio
Hoosier
National Irrigation Congress
Boise
Idaho
J. Frank Hanly
Indiana National Guard
Reggler
Claypool Hotel
Bookwater
Carl Riddick
Republican State Central Committee
United Gas and Electric Co
East Spring Street
George H. Hester
Coal Company
Bank and Spring St
Helmberger
West Third and River
Louis H. Meyer
Sophia
J.C
The
New Albany Trust Company
W. O. Vance
Jesse Stubblefield
Kraft
Coryden Fair
Hecat
Aod
Louisville and Southern Indiana Traction Company
Harries County
P N. Ourland
Maui Mayme
Marion
Bradford
Cory ‘Fair
COA
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