Water Submerged Stage at Albion Launch Sink Tragedy
London June 28 during the launching of the Albion Duchess of York and U S officials attended as water surged over the yard stage drowning an estimated 560 people. Five men 18 women and 11 children recovered while police boats fire crews and nurses aided rescues. A municipal council in France orders proceedings reported by phonograph.
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London
Blackwell
Duchess of York
United States
John Hay
Mia Hay
Wella
Hay
Ture
Albion
France
Phonograph
Canal bill aims to fund Nicaragua project by US held stock
Senate panel backs a bill for constructing the Nicaragua canal with US Nicaragua and Costa Rica governments holding all stock. The plan pays $5,000,000 to prior workers and preserves the Maritime Canal Company as a government controlled entity.
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Washington
Senate Committee
Nicaragua Canal
United States
Maritime Canal Company
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Lester wheat deal ends in liquidation market turns
The Weekly Market Letter reviews the collapse of the Lester wheat deal once hailed as a landmark venture. It notes massive losses despite early optimism, with prices for vegetables fruits and staples listed, reflecting a broad market downturn in Portland and surrounding regions.
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Prometheus
Lester
United States
Armour
Board of Trade
Leiter
Troop Landing Plans Near Santiago Revealed
Washington dispatches describe army officers studying maps around Santiago to fix troop formations before the advance. Shafter’s forces may land at Daiquiri and Juragua with a southeast assault, while another group lands west of the harbor to attack from the northwest. The terrain includes roads, a railroad, and rugged country likely slowing the advance.
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Washington
Santiago
Daiquiri
Santiago Harbor
Juragaa
General Shafter
Dalquiri
Juragua
Shafter
Cabanas
Acerraderos
Monitor Monadnock and Collier Nero Sail From San Francisco
The coast defense monitor Monadnock sailed for Manila via Honolulu this afternoon with the collier Nero following. The ship is expected to reach Manila in about 23 days. Nero will tow Monadnock from Honolulu. Enthusiastic crowds cheered at the harbor as both vessels departed.
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San Francisco
Coast Defense
Manila
Honolulu
Nero
Pills and safes and a patriotic flag tale in one page
Notices tout You Needlit Hood’s pills in two cent doses and shoe taps with Alien’s Foot-Ease for swollen feet. A Bulgarian safe trade is discussed, plus a veteran tale of Ensign Arthur L. Willard raising the American flag at Diana Cay Cuba aided by a $100 donation from William R. Gratz. Willard hails from Missouri and was a cadet in 1803.
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New York
Ensign Willard
Arthur L. Willard
Diana Cay
Cuba
William R. Gratz
New York Herald
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Wilmington
Hudson
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Machias
Diana Bay
Willard
Missouri
Monterey
Stoughton wagons advertised by Portland agent
Two car loads arrive as the Stoughton wagons claim superiority and urge readers to request a free catalogue from John Poole sole agent at Morrison street Portland Or. An ad also promotes a dish washing apparatus with a revolving gin and drainage system. A testimonial claims Piso's Cure cured consumption. The barrier reef length is noted as about 1500 miles along Australia’s coast.
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John Poole
Morrison Street
Portland, Or
Great Barrier Reef
Australia
Newspaper Edge Sealing Machine Aids Resale Prevention
A new device uses a paste fed onto a roller to seal newspaper edges after partial folding. It presses edges together to prevent reading without purchase. Other items note bicycle saddle clamps and piano-convex valve designs. Also mentions a poisoned almond peach origin and Ireland’s 114 year old postmaster Robert Taylor receiving Queen Victoria’s portrait.
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Robert Taylor
Searvon
County Down
Ireland
Queen Victoria
Women’s letters praise Lydia E Pinkham's Compound
Letters from Readers in Gibson Georgia Lancaster Ohio and Mansfield Louisiana describe relief from menstrual pain inflammation of the womb and leucorrhea after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and related remedies. Users report life improving and urge others to try the treatment.
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T. A. Walden
Gibson, Ga
Dean Mas. Pinkham
Ars
Plorence A. Wolfe
Gig Mulberry St
Lancaster
Ohio
Pisquan
Bates
Ansfield
Lydia E. Pinkham
Woman Matron Appointment Highlights Frontline Service
Mrs Susan A Glenn widow and mother of a volunteer resigns from Washington post office to serve at the front. She becomes the first woman appointed matron of a regiment, reflecting wartime mobilization and civilian support roles.
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Mra
Susan A. Glenn
Post Office Department
Washington
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