Spanish War Briefs From San Juan to Havana
AP dispatches report naval events and bombardment actions in Cuba Puerto Rico and Porto Rico. References to Admiral Sampson and the flying squadron. The Gussie transports troops to Cabana Havana and a proclamation of blockade issued. Charleston carries ammunition for Dewey, Pekin to follow. Inside pages promise full war news including Cadena battle with casualties.
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Question of U S. control in the Philippines and world position
The article discusses whether the United States should retain the Philippines after victory at Manila. It weighs implications for Monroe Doctrine, naval power, and American influence in Asia, noting Major E. H. Conger’s upcoming China post and detailing Luzon Mindanao and Manila demographics, exports, and distances.
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Doidge Coffeee Marries Birdie Coffee to C E Rev D Brown
Mrs Julia Coffee in this city announces the marriage of Miss Birdie Coffee to C E Rev D Brown on Wednesday. The bride is a most estimable young lady and the groom a prosperous citizen of Washington township. Best wishes from their circle of friends.
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Advertiser touts timely coverage of wartime events
The weekly paper boasts it provides a near complete weekly history up to press time and previously offered early coverage of major items such as the capture of the French steamer La Fayette, promising readers inside pages with updates to within hours of press.
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Adel man charged with attempted murder over bridge shooting
Jas Schaffer of Adel township filed in Justice court information against Jas Flinn, alleging Flinn fired a revolver at him while crossing a bridge in a buggy. Flinn claims he shot at a crow and denies aiming at Schaffer. The case was continued. County attorney prosecutes for the State, Edmund Nichols for the defense.
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Anniversary Sermon at M B Church and School Observances
Next Sunday the M B church will present a special anniversary sermon by Rev C L Nye on The Potter and the Clay. The Sunday school marks its organization anniversary with exercises featuring veteran superintendents and teachers. Epworth League observes its ninth anniversary with music, addresses, and graduation of about 20 into the Senior league. Other services proceed as usual with all invited to participate. The Golden Monitor praises Prof Wright as a masterful musician and composer.
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Imperial Orchestra delighted crowd at Perry concert
The Imperial Orchestra earned high praise from a grateful chronicler for a night of superb music and a notably small crowd. Fadey night featured a strong mandolin display by Siegle and a harp solo that captivated the audience, who pressed into the box office to cover costs. Afterward the group played at a select ball held at the armory.
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