Spain Considers Native Troops to End Cuban War Quickly
Madrid reports the cabinet will answer the U S note drafted by Foreign Minister Guiton. Spain argues that using native Cuban volunteers instead of European troops would cut costs and speed up operations, as rebels face critical conditions and reforms proceed before January. Primo de Rivera to lead Philippine reforms.
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Cabinet
Madrid
Spain
United States
Stewart L. Woodford
Sener Guiton
Senor Gullen
Senor Sagasta
Washington
Chensing
Senor Meret
Cuba
Senor Montero
Campdastes
Royal Arch Masons Open Thirtieth Triennial Session in Baltimore
The thirtieth triennial conclave of the General Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons of the United States convened in Baltimore on October 12 at the Temple on North Charles Street. Welcome addresses, officer reports, and elections followed, with officers from Maryland and other states participating. The Grand Council elected new officers including General Grand Master Stadford Nichol of Tennessee and General Grand Deputy Master William H. Mayo of Missouri, as meetings continued through Friday.
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Baltimore
General Grand Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
United States
Temple
North Charles Street
Hlth Prist
William H. Shryock
Maryland
George L. McCahan
Reuben ©. Lemon
Ohio
James W. Taylor
Georgia
Thos
J. Shryock
Lodgc
A. F
A. M
George C. McCahan
Christopher Fox
Buffalo
Daniel G. Striker
Michigan
Zesocin- Hon
Lale
Masons Veterans Association
Masonary
Grand Council
Celing
Stadford Nichol
Tennessee
Wiliam HH. Mayo
Missouri
Seramus Bowen
Massachsetts
Charles IT
Heaton
Vermont
H. W. Nordhurst
Indiana
Andrew P
Richmond
Virginia Volunteers
Wir
A. C
Charles J. Anderson
Grand Ameanoment
Virgina
Odd Pelly
Mayo and
Franken Streets
Melock
Fo. Om
Masonic Hall
Franklin Street
Sovereiyen Gram Lodge
Marion Colbert
Hinmpton
Grind
D. A. Bucher
Suumton
Grand Lodge
BE. B. Branch
Petersburg
Rebekah
George B. Davis
Through travel not delayed by quarantine in eastern routes
The Southern railway informs that through travel from New York to Washington and eastern cities and to Montgomery Mobile and New Orleans is free of quarantine delays. Through sleeping cars remain, with vestibule passengers transferred at Atlanta. Health certificates are advised before travel. no restrictions for east of the Mississippi except Mississippi. through Memphis passes allowed with certificates. Savannah Jacksonville and Florida routes unaffected.
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Southern
Washington, D. C
The
Southern Railway
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Ciites
Montgomery
Mobile
New Orleans
Allania
Atlanta
Thhat Point
Mississippi River
Mississippi
Thin Sante
Arkansas
Texas
Memphis
Tenn
Shreveport
Savannah
Jacksonville
Xan Orleans
Sit Walton
Tor
Joseph Collette
Allen Giles
Jackson Avenue
Munter C. Leake
Mminols Central Railroad
James Wh. Anderson
Sup Wy
Rakin
Standard Oil Company
Armor Board Tours South for Armored Plant Sites
The Naval Armor Board departs Washington for a southern inspection of potential sites in Alabama Tennessee and possibly West Virginia to assess suitability for an armor plant. Stops include Primmn gham Sheffield Chattanooga Knoxville and Migubeth ton with a note that the board cannot make location recommendations.
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Alabama
Tennessee
Washington
D.C
Naval Armor Board
Prmningham
Alin
Sheffield
Ala
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Migubethton
Tenn
Imter
Medmont
W. Va
West Virginia
Congress
Architects Submit Plans for Treasury Building Study
Six of seven invited architects sent in competitive plans for the Norfolk building project as the Treasury reviews submissions to select supervising architect. The Treasury Department received the plans on October 12 in Washington as examinations of the class proceed and a decision on merits is awaited.
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aArchitects
Washington, D. C
United States
Norfolk
Treasury Department
Treasury
Captain Carter Ready as Board Reassembles in New York
Captain Carter of the engineers leads preparations to resume the Savannah river and harbor improvements inquiry. Colonel Gillespie, board president, has not completed his case, and the inquiry resumes today in New York after Savannah adjourned two weeks ago.
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Carter
Washington, D. C
Corps of Engineers
Savannah
Supreme Court Sets Jan Hearing Date for Coupon Case
The Supreme Court reassigned McCullough versus Virginia and fixed the first Monday in January for the hearing after other cases are disposed of. The case concerns the validity of the states coupon contracts in 1871 and 1879 bond issues.
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Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
McCullough
German Cadet Ships Stete and Charlotte To Visit Charleston
The State Department, via the German Embassy, says His Majesty's cadet school ship Stete will arrive in Charleston South Carolina in February next and the school ship Charlotte on February with both ships set to depart on February 6 and 11 respectively.
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STIPS
Washington, D.C
State Department
Majjesty
Stete
Charleston
S.C
Charlotte
General Lee visits Washington and State Department
United States Consul General Lee returned to Washington and met for half an hour with Assistant Secretaries Day and Cricior at the State Department. He will call on the President before leaving the city and is not certain when he will travel to Havana.
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Gen. Lee
Washington
D. C
United States
Lee
State Department
Tie
Havana
Clubbed by an Officer in Huntersville Arrest
John Steward, described as colored, was arrested by Constable Carmine for renewing old practices. He resisted while being escorted to the station and was struck with a hickory, refusing treatment for his head wound at the station.
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John Steward
Carmine
Huntersville
Ile
John
G. L. Vosel
Roanoke
T. V. Turney
Old Point
John &. Irby
Richmond
Ful Montague
Grand Locise
John A. Cunningham
Norfolk and Western Road
Farmville
Cunningham
Mrainy
State Neal School
Caningham
Coe- Pet
Witch Hazel Salve Promoted for Burns and Sores
Advertisement lists Te- Wii Witch Hazel Salve as a remedy for itchy burns and all sores. Mentions J. M. F. Protter, R. L. Walker, and Truitt & Smith as promoters or sellers of the product.
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J. M. F.protter
R. L. Walker
Truitt & Smith
J. ML
Troeter
St. L. Walker
Texas Fever Strikes Texas Amid Blockade and Quarantine
Yellow fever panic grips Texas with near total travel blockade as trains halt and towns impose shotgun quarantines. New Orleans reports rising cases but no immediate relief. Houston and Galveston report four local cases and school closures. Public alarm grows as infections touch affluent homes and railroad agents.
Monetary Commission Discusses Preliminary Metallic Currency Report
Washington Oct 12 The Monetary Commission debated the preliminary report by the Committee on Metallic Currency and a partial report on demand obligations. Further reports on general subjects will be issued as work progresses to keep branches informed. Commissioner Palrehild plans a trip to New York and may miss sessions until after the November election. New York Oct 12 Cuban Junta reports Semaritan Evangelina Cassio will appear publicly in New York, moving from Havana prison. She will likely be presented to the public and may attend a reception if arrangements proceed.
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Washington, D. C
Monetary Commission
Palrehild
New York
Miss Cisneros
Semaritan Evangelina Cassio
Havana
Motion to advance Durant case in Supreme Court
Attorney General Fitzgerald of California moved in the Supreme Court to advance hearing of W. T. Durant's appeal from a habeas corpus denial. The case stems from a death sentence in California and was taken under advisement by the court.
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Washington, D.C
Fitzgerald
California
United States Supreme Court
Agr
W. TE. Durant
Supreme Court
United States Circuse Court
Kramt Durant
Mitt
Richmond Hears Republican HQ Opened in Fredericksburg
In Fredericksburg Major Wickham inaugurates Republican headquarters at 7 Tank Street with J. W. Tierney in charge. Reports show strong endorsements for McCaull Roller Lyons across Virginia, while Lamb opponents seek leverage against sitting Congressmen. Major J. Moye Tyler speaks at Caroline and Fredericksburg meetings as party canvassing heats up.
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Richmond
Tank Street
Colonel Wickham
Mir J. W. Tierney
Norfolk
Thy
Wickham
Lynchburg
Inthientiat Miurty
McCaull
Roller
Lyons
Virginia
McCiuall
Inkton
Sal
Button
Major Tyler
Carnline
House of Delegates
Chesterfirld
J. Owen
Tt. G. Woot
Lewis Ginter
Houtge
Major Ginter
National Wholesale Dynepists’ Association
Old Point
Pocatomtas
Rain Postpones Norfolk Driving Park Races Amid Fair Preparations
Heavy rainfall forced postponement of races at the Norfolk Driving Park yesterday. The fair includes a horse show, poultry exhibits with over 1 200 birds, and a large display as officials and judges, led by superintendent W. Babe Rock, prepare for a big attendance and showcasing of prize-winning fowl.
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Norfolk Driving Park
Norfolk N Binageliehets
Will Ati MN
Cmd
Poultry House
We. W. Baberock
Addison
W. Lovelock
Lynchburg
Junxe
Wim. Allen
Tabcovk
M. Thomas
Dari Brahains
Thomas
Woo. Criag
Bun Cochin
Crig
Thontites
White Cochin
Thomnan
Binelk Cochin
Tabeork
Cartridge Cochin
Yabenck
Crates
White Langhorn
Plymouth
Seen
Wyvindaot
Cromwell
Thest
Buffwyandor
Myst
Thabenels
Craig
Awdcork
Domique Leghorns
Rst
Thoms
Habcock
M. Kelley
Murruss
Red Game
Tamilton Co
Kelley
Gold Seabright
S. Anel M
Silver Seabright
M, Kelley
Prisoners from Washington arrive for surrender
Chief of Police M. I. Fowler brings Robert Davis and G. H. Respass to town for surrender on larceny and forged school draft charges. Both men agree to return without requisition papers, with Davis facing larceny charges in Washington and Respass alleged to have forged names on a county school order. Vessels maneuver due to a foggy harbor as a cautionary note.
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M. I. Fowler
Washington, N. C
Yeterday
Robert Davis
G. H. Respass
Carolina
Davis
Washington
Reapass
Meunfort County
City Council approves street extension and repairs in Atlantic City
The October meeting of the Selvet Cornel heard reports on street extension from James and Trip streets, a $261.0 tax fund transfer, and a $32,400,410 appropriation to widen and repair streets. Debates covered Norfolk Street traffic, Edison wiring, and a bridge purchase. Several ordinances passed, including speed limits in cemeteries, shade tree postings, and electrical control. appointments and resignations were handled as well.
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Selvet Cornel
Joseph Tf. Corral
Followliue Cornelimen
Preanmin
Creenwood
Willams
Jlones
Womble
Jacobs
Cooper
Tinddbyrn
Rolhand
Beleet Commell
Common Council
Mike
Church
Cumberland Street
Norfolk
James
Lake Street
Jones
Take
Hiner Street
Preeman
Joseph T. Ally
Norfolk Street
Granby Street
Terminal Company
St. Luke's
Eithher Ashe
Jonea
C. M. Cruser
Board of Electrical Content
Bouthorn Bell Telephone Co
Main
Hotetourt
Messrs
Carroll
Williama
Biloxi
Sinldwin
Howard Association
Freeeman
Atlantic City
Brambleton
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Victor Iugo
Ennis
Fredericksburg
Uni Carollna
Chesterfield
Richard C. Croxton
U.S. A
War Department
Adjutant General
Adjutant General of
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J. M. S. Trotter
K. L. Walker
Aria
Arthur Morris
Columbia Building
Select Council
Atlantic Terminal CO
Extendond Pwo
James Street
Aubytintoal
Dake
Adlantic City
Dice Matter
Volophonoe Cables
Aim Muncipal
Conduite Diseused
Terminal Companys Cranchise
NEW Business
J. Z. Dickergon
North Street
H. G. Bonney
Buil
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Fire Department
Norfolk Land and Improvement Company
Finance Committee
Water Board
Water Committee
Mary A. Grown
Ho Dupher
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Freeman
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