Revolt in Cuba Targets Western Provinces Near Havana
Reports from August 22 describe a growing insurgent movement in western Cuba led by former presidential candidate General Jose Miguel Gomez. Fighting flared near Havana and in Pinar del Rio with rural guards pursuing bands. Gaines near Havana reportedly occupied by insurgents.
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Favana
Cuba
Havana
Pinar del Rio
Ponsolacion del Sur
San Juan del Martinez
Jose Miguel Fiomez
Yapuajay
Santa Clara
Pinar de Rio
Bandera
Gaines
Orange County Race Meet Opens At Goshen Track
Three thousand spectators witness opening day of the Orange County Driving Park association meet at Goshen track. Highlights include 2:28 trot with purse 500 won by David Fiossi in three heats, 2719 pace purse 5100 with Fabiolia victorious, and 2:30 trot purse 600 won by Drascent Lass with Timely second and Lillie Strait third.
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Orange County
Midlletown
Orange County Driving Park Association
Goshen
David Fiossi
Hebert L., Jr
Dan Conover
Fabiolia
Dunden
Charite
Cherry Circle Wins Lipton Cup in Chicago Race
Cherry Circle representing Chirara Athletic Association tied colors in Chicago on August 22 and won the Lipton Cup despite finishing fourth in the day's race behind Billposter Colombia Yacht Club dlen flota Milwaukee Yacht Club and Tor o Toledo Yacht Club. The final standings give Cherry Circle 201.7 points and Billposter 244 points with potential changes if Cherry Circle had captured sixteen more accents.
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Cherry Circle
Chicago
Chirara Athetic Association
Billposter
Colombia Yacht Club
Dlenflota
Milwaukee Yacht Club
Toro
Toledo
Long Shot Winners Dominate Fort Erie Races
At Fort Erie on August 22, heavy long shots rose to victory in multiple races. First race saw Stoner Hill win with Ofease second and Rubaiyat third. Ed. T. Fryer led race two, followed by Charles L. Stone and Frank Ermine in the places.
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Fort Erie
Buffalo
Stoner Hill
Ofease
Rubaiyat
Ed. T. Fryer
Charles L. Stone
Frank Ermine
Sam Palmer
Little Wallie
Bank Holiday
Linot Frst
Glimmer
Black Plig
Heth
Sharp Boy
Dain Dance
Nervator
Jungle Trip
Crowsbade
Ora
Power Boat Races in Chippewa Bay for Cup
In St Lawrence Oudenburg SN Aug 22 the first ABA race for the Golf Challenge Cup over Chippewa Yacht Club course. Spar cow owned by C Z Swain Rivaytoo Yacht Club Philadelphia won with 11 points. Chippewa Facht Club defender finished second with 10 points.
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St. Lawrence
Oudensburg
American Power Boat Association
Chippews Bay
Spar Cow
C. Z. Swain
Rivaytoo
Clhub
Philadelphia
Vyhe Chip SI
Chipaewa Facht Club
Grand Circuit Races Postponed at Readville Mass
Readville Mass August 22 The Grand Circuit races were postponed due to a wet track. The decision affected drivers and spectators expecting a summer program.
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Readville
Mass
Raul
Prominent Nyack Cilinen Dies Suddenly at 71
Bekerson Demarest a leading real estate engineer in Rovkhind counts died suddenly of a heart disease in Nyack on August 22. He was aged seventy one.
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Nyack Cilinen
Nyagis
NL OY
Bekerson Demarest
Elgil
Rovkhind
Nere
Cladfelton Runs for Congress Amid District Nomination
Frank Wort and Thad Aus. 22 endorsed Cladfelton by the Crawfordsville Democratic convention. The district leans Republican, and the nomination signals a contested race in the upcoming congressional contest.
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Cladfelton
Congress
Frank Wort
Thad
Miariot TS
Tradletlon
Crawfordsville
Nhat District
Abductor sentenced for criminal assault in Sing Sing case
Henry A ford Short a broker age 47 of 208 West Fifty fifth Street and a chairman pleaded guilty to two indictments charging criminal assault. He was sentenced to four years and eleven months to five years hard labor in Sing Sing. He had been arrested with Barbara Livingston by Children's Society agents acting on a superintendent’s instructions. The judge denounced Short for outrages and pandering to the lowest wives of other men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry Abford Shert
Itosilsky
Bint
Sixth Avenue
Children’s Society
B. Fellows Jenkins
Society
Short
Rosalsky
Baseball Scores and Lake Erie Circuit Races Summary
National League games in Chicago and Pittsburgh Brooklyn details listed with batteries and scores. Lake Erie Circuit opening meets in Wellsville feature five heats per race with Baron Arnold and Mildred notable in pacing events and multiple heat winners reported.
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Chicago
New York
Huuy
Errata
Ames
Bowerman
Brown
Kling
Pittsburge
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Brocklyn
Ercors
Stricklett
Bergen
Selfield and
Phelps
National Tennis Championship opens with record entrant list
In Newdou, Aug 2, the National Tennis Championship began with 53 entrants in the singles first round. R D Little defeated FG Anderson in straight sets 9 6 6 1, while Larned and Bely did not appear. they are slated to meet in the second round.
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Newdou
Tle
R. D. Little
FG. Anderson
Little
Larned
Beliy
Outsider Red Leaf Wins at Saratoza Mile Race
At Saratoga on August 22 Red Leaf, an outsider, won the Merchants and Citizens' Handicap over Bedowin and Outcomes in heavy track conditions. Red Leaf, slow to break, surged to the front around the turn and held a lead of about one and a half lengths at the stretch. Four favorites won.
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Winais
Saratoza
Saratoga
Red Leaf
Merchants and Citizens
Laiulivap
Bedowin
Red
Meadowbrook Polo Champions Defeat Bryn Mawr in Duel
Meadowbrook secures senior polo championship at Newport in a tight match against Bryn Mawr finishing with a score of 9 to 4 goals. Waterbury and Waterthrey highlight Meadowbrook’s play while Bryn Mawr struggles to respond.
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Meadowbrook
Newport
Krl
Aus
Bryn Mawr
Tetus
Pen Olivia
Pauls
Waterthrey
J. Ma
Waterbury
Strack
Wis
Phayituy
Dan Mattel Sets Mark in Exhibition Run
Dan Mattel broke the Pauline reward for Til Uots with a strong third quarter burst, finishing in 2514 seconds to lead the exhibition. The event featured GALMSETts and JE. akag no clear placements provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Paiek
Galmsetts
Akag
Dan Mattel
Setonds
Bryan Delegates back Bryan for 1908 leadership at Illinois convention
In Peoria Illinois the Democratic convention tabled William J Bryan ally William Jennings Bryan resignation motion against Roger Sullivan. Debates featured fiery speeches with Sullivan defending his record as former congressman Owen Thompson urged Sullivan's ouster. The panel ultimately laid the Bryan resolution aside amid strained roll call tension.
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Peoria
Hil
William J. Bryen
Roger Sullivan
National Committee
Brynn
Sullivan
Democratic Party
Bryan
Committee of Resolutions
Owen Thompson
Jacksonville
Thompson
Springfeld
Brian
eax-Congressman Era
Belleville
United State
Democrats
Illinois
William Jennings Bryae
William Jennings Bryan
United States
Murphy Backs Hearst for Governor in Tammany Notes
New York August 22 Charles Murphy declares no Tammany sentiment for Jerome and signals Tammany will back Hearst if Murphy wins the Sept 18 primaries. He notes impartial observers expect Tammany to align with Hearst in Buffalo. In Illinois Springfield convention endorses Joseph G Cannon for president and Shelby M Cullom for re election with Smulski winning state treasurer on the second ballot.
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New York
Charles Murphy
Hearst
McClellan
Jerome
John H. O'Brien
Tammany
Murphy
Tarmany
HH. O Brien
Buffalo
Cenren
Springfield
Joseph G. Cannon
Gannon
Shelby M. Cullom
Cannon
Cutlony
Smulski
Barbers Endorse Hearst in State Association
Resolutions endorsing William Randolph Hearst were adopted by the State Association of Journey men Barbers in Albany on August 22. The Independence League received official backing from the union as part of the party alignment.
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Barbers Indorne Hearst
Albany
Aus
Dorsing Wiliam
Manchuria Wreck Off Hongluld Sees Doomed Steamer Aground
The stranded steamer Manchuria near Hongluld Aug 22 suffers severe damage with four boilers ageless and the port engine broken. The ship sits twelve feet farther ashore amid hard coral, rolling on a pivot and jolting from bow to stern. Captain Saunders seeks salvage power from Honolulu or San Francisco as passengers press for accommodations.
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Hongluld
Manchuria
Manufacturing Growth in Pennsylvania Over Five Years
Washington Aug 22 The census bureau reports Pennsylvania manufacturing output rising from 23 402 to 293 495 establishments capital of 1 995 636 988 up 37 7 percent Salaried officials and clerks total 66 081 wage earners 793 282 with wages 73 269 007 and 3367 960 890 respectively Total product for 1803 at 1 055 551 332 up 13 6 percent since 1900 Principal industries coke flour and gift foundry and machine shops glass iron and steel leather petroleum refining and silk and silk goods.
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Pennsylvania
Washington
Census Bureau
Fortier
Negro Troops Ordered From Texas to Ohio
Washington reports that the negro federal troops are to move from Texas. The Tyrenty fifteenth infantry battalion will go to Fort Reno in Ohio rather than Fort Ttingfold near Brownsville. The president directs the move with General A. Caskey recommending, and an investigation by General J. Franklin Beil will follow. Fort Brown is to be abandoned.
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Texas
Washington
Fort Ttingfold
Rio Grande
Fort Brown
Tyrentyifth Infantry
Fort Treno
Ohio
Afe Caskey
Department of Texas
J. Franklin Beil
Brownsville
Sffair
Financial Market Closing Prices And DQ Notations
Closing stock figures show price quotes for major issuers and industry indices. Notable entries include Central 14.14314 and Union Pacific 182, with other equities such as Sugar 44 and Erie 40000. The report lists money on call at 4 percent and prime mercantile paper rates alongside exchange figures totaling 595,819,248 and balances 3,208,218.
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Prime Mercantile
Amal Copper
Central
Atchiseon
Wort d& West
Ae B
Texas Pacific
Lackawanna
Union Pacific
Doula. & Nash
Steel
Manhattan
U. Ss
Steal Pe. Ior, Int.Met
West
Union
Missouri Pac
Commodity Prices and Market Notes from a Frozen Ledger
The report lists assorted farm commodities and prices including flour, wheat, cheese, hogs, milk, hay, straw, oats, beans, and live poultry. Prices show quiet or steady trends with regional notes and quality distinctions such as firsts seconds and regional sources.
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Minnesota
Eugtyer
Hoggs
CIA
Aba Igaisha City
Sophie
Uelfe
Ste
Cattle Hog Sheep Market Receipts Mixed on Sale Day
CATTLE receipts show a steady tone with mixed price notes for prime and heavy grades. HOGS receipts rise with active buying and higher values for prime heavies. SHEEP AND LAMBS supply steady with prime wethers and ewes noted, plus common types in lighter demand.
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H.awo
Peasants Slain in Kharkov Province Taunt Incident
In Kharkov province a church fair crowd taunted Russian troops with a jeer about defeating Japan. Infuriated soldiers charged the unarmed peasants, resulting in fifty seven killed or wounded in a brutal slaughter witnessed by officers and reported to command.
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St, Petersburg
Kharkov
Peasants Free Prisoner in Tsaritsyn Uprising
A divinity student Kyin, arrested near Gartsbeda for revolutionary propaganda, was released after a crowd of about 7 000 peasants demanding his release cornered the train near Tsaritsyn. The mob, mostly Cossack origin, carried him away on their shoulders singing the Marseillaise. Masked men seized Finnish official Linstedt in Bellingfors but he escaped after naming another man with the same name.
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Tsaritsyn
Saratov
Kyin
Gartsbeda
Ergin
Yin
Bellingfors
Engineer Linstedt
Red Guard
Sveaborg
Linstéedt
Polish Police Chief Killed in Bomb Blast in Siedlee
WARSAW August 22. Chief of Police Goleew of Siedlee died and two policemen along with four women were wounded when a bomb exploded at Siedlee. The incident marks a deadly strike by unknown assailants.
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Shain
Warsaw
Russian Poland
Goleew of
Siedlee
Corbett Bonded to Keep the Peace in Jamaica
James J Corbett the pugilist was ordered held on 500 bond to keep the peace by Special Sessions Judge Fleming in Jamaica New York. He faced a charge from milkman Joseph Grant alleging threats amid a dispute over Grant's treatment of Corbetts dog.
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Corbett
New York
James JF. Corbett
Fleming
Jamaica
N.Y
Joseph Grant
Bayside
Graul
Wilson Surprises Packers in Omaha Visit
Secretary Wilson of the Department of Agriculture arrived incognito at a local hotel in Omaba Nebraska and toured several packing plants in South Omaha. He stated he would continue to Minneapolis after confirming the facilities are in good condition and not reveal his identity.
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Wilson
Omaba
Neb
Department of Agriculture
Omaha
Omeaha
Fuek
Minneapolis
Strenuous Maneuvers in Indiana Gap Surge
Six thousand U S army troops joined by the Indiana National Guard and Illinois National Guard took part in strenuous campaign maneuvers centered on railroad destruction and defense. The force formed in two brigades with the Second Hunters led by Colonel James Stuart joining the regulars. The Indiana National Guard will depart camp today.
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Indiana
Benjamin Tfarrison
Ind
United States Army
Indiana National Guard
Ilinois’ National Guard
James Stuart
Death in Keuka Lake Steamer Engine Pit
Eddward Bert from Hammondsport fireman on the Steuben of the ice railroad was killed when he entered the engine crank pit to inspect a trouble. The engineer restarted the engine and Bert, believed to have left the pit, was crushed in the machinery at Hammondsport after the boat lay at its dock.
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Hoat
Penn Yan
Eddward Bert
Hammondsport
Steuben
Ice -Railroad
Keuka Lake
Bert
Welshmen Sing For Carnegie Prizes At Carnarvon
The royal national eisteddfod opened at Carnarvon with a choral competition for Audrey Carnegie prizes. Five choirs entered from nearly a thousand competitors. After two hours the North Staffordshire choir won first prize and the Llanelli choir won second. A large concert followed in the evening.
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Carnegie
Carnarvor
Audrey Carnegie
North Staffordshire
Llanelly
Two Men Die in Mine Explosion at Bluh Creek Coal Yard
Gas explosion in the West Buck mountain shaft of the ubcan colliery of the BLIH Creek Coal company at Mahanoy City Pa kills Charles Staukus age 25 and John Maraka age 30, with five others fatally hurt and about a dozen overcome by afterdamp.
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Mahanoy City
Buck Mountain
Blih Creek Coal Company
Charles Staukus
John Maraka
Weather Probabilities Report From Loegi Region
Weather bulletin notes possible rain and thunderstorms in Loegi with varying probabilities. Regions to the south show shifting thunderstorm activity while northern areas expect intermittent gusts and brief downpours.
Mrs A Taylor of Wharton Describes Kidney Trouble Relief
Broken text tells of Mrs. A Taylor suffering severe kidney troubles and related pains. She credits eight boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co. with restoring strength and health, noting six months of relief and improved spirits. Sold by all dealers at 59 cents a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Ice Cream Man Jailed in Ohio for Price Hikes
A Baltimore American editorial notes the arrest of an Ohio ice cream vendor for price increases as the millennium edges nearer amid global trouble.
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Ohio
Baltimore
Berkshire Hills Vacation Retreats Promised by Central Lines
The Berkshire region in Western Massachusetts is praised for estates farms and summer homes. The article highlights easy access via New York Central Lines, marketing the area as an ideal vacation spot and retreat for the middle class seeking rest inspired by writers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkshire Hills
Massachusetts
Viarrag
New ‘York Central
Theehih
Berkshire
America
Health and Happiness Bright Daily Guide
A motivational note urges not to fear trouble or gossip, to keep faith in humanity and self, and to enjoy each day. It promotes rest, social time with friends, pure thoughts, sponge baths, brisk towel rubs, moderate exercise, and fresh air as life preservers, citing Woman's Home Companion.
Hornets as Fly Killers in Field and Stream
Field and Stream notes hornets also called whitefaced wasps are not vicious by nature. They sting only when attacked and they prey on insects, mainly flies, helping reduce the horsefly population near homes. Their insectivorous habit yields a sanitary effect by lowering disease-carrying flies.
Postum Coffee Substitute Clears Complexions in Trials
A family story from Washa tells how coffee caused stomach troubles and skin issues. After trying Postum Food Coffee, all members report better digestion, clearer skin, and no more nervous symptoms, with satisfaction from the taste and health improvements.
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