Queen Regent Approves Spain's Reply to U S Peace Terms
A Madrid dispatch reports the queen regent has approved Spain's general reply to America’s peace terms. The government anticipates U S acceptance, with hostilities to be suspended soon. Ministers Almodovar de Rio and Merry del Val may represent Spain in negotiations. The cabinet’s course follows confirmation of the reply. Barry Elkes and Tom Linton set cycling records on the Willow Grove track, with Elkes and Linton breaking multiple mile and hour marks. Edouard Taylore had earlier paced one mile records.
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Madrid
Spain
America
United States
White House
Ankce Almodovar de Rio
Mons. Merry del Val
Vatican
Coniéit
Aaring
Barry Elkes
Tom Linton
Harry Bikes
Willow Grove
New York
Linton
Elkes
Taylore
Linton S
Edouard “Taylore
Providus
McDuffie
Pat Crowe Identified as Denver Robber and Murderer
The man calling himself Jack Wilson is believed to be Pat Crowe, sought for murder and burglary in Denver. He allegedly robbed a jewelry store, fired on police, and was previously jailed for train robbery in Missouri. Omaha police also seek him for burglary while Crowe admits his identity but stays silent.
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Denver
Jack Wilson
St. Louis
Wilson
Pet Crowe
Azil
Chapin
A. J.moan
Crowe
Missouri
Campbell
Omaha
Turkey rejects claim for American losses in Armenian massacres
The Turkish porte on Saturday rejected American demands for compensation for losses of American subjects during the Armenian Massacres. The reply mirrors previously given to other protests, denying any responsibility. The audience for Dr. James B. Angell, the retiring American minister to Turkey, featured reference to the U S Spain war and noted military actions that impressed Turkish officials.
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James B. Angell
Turkey
United States
Spain
Jeseid Ue
Muel F
Simer Suns
Murder and death by own action in New Jersey village
A west New Jersey tale reports a murder and possible suicide at South River near New Brunswick. Charles Yue Bansen, 43, blind, and his wife Christia, three years his junior, were found dead. Local belief holds Christia killed her husband then died by her own hand. The couple ran the Sloffman House hotel on Main Street and were said to quarrel over money.
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Berseif
Aewmurder
South River
New Branswick
N.J
Sanday
Charles Yue Bansen
Christia
Duniar
Yohkansens
Sloffman Hease
Main Street
Pocohourag
Gaetody
Jota Johus
Pocohastas
Jouus
Tolizs Ano
Ee Fortier
Peter Fortier
Johns
Lovse
Mystery at Milwaukee Found Woman in Lake
The body of a young woman, dressed only in underwear, was found on Milwaukee government breakwater. She was bound with a chain and a handmade lace trimmed underwear, with blood stains on the undervest. Post mortem failed to determine cause. police seek identification of the handmade undergarment.
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Milwaukee
Aguinaldo's Wail From Manila Insurgent Letter to U S Consul
Bong Kong dispatch transcribes a message from Philippine insurgent leader Aguinaldo to U S Consul Willman in Hong Kong. He questions America's stance on annexation or independence, asks why the United States should expect him to outline future aims, and asserts the sacred interests of his people. He states Manila has been defeated Spain-wide and pledges loyalty while seeking clarity on American policy.
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Wildman
Bong Kong
Burporrty
Arumakic
United States
Willman
Hong Kong
Tle
America
Manila
Alee
Refort a Horror and Ocean Liner Sighting Near Tilt Cove
A Newfoundland dispatch reports the steamer Virginia Lake arriving at Tilt Cove with corroboration of a liner loss in Belle Isle straits. A Noddy Bay fisherman claimed a steamer collided with an iceberg and sank, with passengers attempting to launch boats but failing. The coastal agent doubts the Tumner link and notes conflicting interpretations. Aguinaldo opens talks with Merritt, proposing Philippine regiments with American officers as tensions ease. American troops hold Malate trenches as Astor battery and Third Infantry reinforce the front.
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St. Johns
Newfoundland
Virginia Lake
Tilt Cove
Aaslight
Straits of Belle Isle
Noddy Bay
Deonle
St Johns
Rcferson
Aguinaldo
Aguingido
Philipfine
Merritt
Manila
Aruinalde
Malate
Astor
Third Infantry
Suffering on Newfoundland voyage sparks urgent relief plea
The schooner Cambridge reaches Mairfax with accounts of starving Newfoundland and Labrador coast communities. Dr Morris aids the sick, large aid distributions underway, about 1600 people need help as fishing failures worsen conditions along the coast. Meanwhile a bold Michigan bank robbery nets 5000 in cash and 4000 in notes before the culprits flee. A Paris paper reports the US seeking to widen reciprocity with France as talks begin on extending the treaty.
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Cambridge
Ariver
Mairfax
Newfoundland and Labrador
Dr. Morris
Lewis
Explosion at Sullivan coal mines in Indiana
An explosion at the Shelbata coal mines in Sullivan Indiana seriously injures three men whose exact times are unknown. A premature discharge caused the blast and the mine below is on fire with extensive damage expected before the full extent is known.
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Shelbata
Sullivan
Ind
Wanderer Returns with Arms Landings in Cuba
The Wanderer sailed from Key West in July carrying Cubans and U S cavalry to land about 2000 rifles and a million cartridges at three Cuban coast points. On July 23 one landing near Malatonda was repelled by Spaniards, later landings near Gahia Honda and Manatee River succeeded with little resistance and no shots fired.
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Wanderer
Key West
United States Cavalry
Malatonda
lPinar Gel Bio
Gahia Honda
Col. Carilo
Manate River
Troops Massing in Havana Amid Spanish Reinforcements
Spanish garrisons in Havana are being called in from every quarter to counter insurgent activity in Pinar del Rio province. Insurgents there are well supplied with arms due to earlier expeditions, while Spanish forces have grown scarce and are no longer pursuing as actively as before. Port blockades west of the island of Pines remain tight, preventing even small craft from passing.
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Pinar Jet
Rio
Wavana
Island of Pines
Troops to Return From Santiago to Montauk Point
The president conferred with Alger and Long and ordered Shafter's army to be removed from Santiago to Montauk Point, Long Island, at once. With transports ready offshore, the homeward dispatch will begin without delay to avoid losses from disease during the sickly season.
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Shafter
Santiago
Alger
Long
Montauk Point
Long Island
Train wreck on Birmingham line leaves one dead
An accommodation train on the Birmingham Moores branch to Birmingham Alabama jumped the track near a curve, killing one passenger and injuring twenty five. The wreck threw the fender mail coach baggage car and two coaches into a twenty foot embankment as passengers fled. Also reported: Admiral Cervera visiting Norfolk and possibly New York after medical care for Spanish officers. Green Bay area saw a sawmill blaze causing substantial losses. Two train robbers Smith and Wain captured at Nowata, Oklahoma.
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Birmingham Moores
Birmingham
Ala
Cervera
Almirat Cervera
Lieut
Corvera
Naval Acadeay
Annapolis
Mark Monros
Norfolk
Newport News
Pia Department
Igo
Fort Moaree
New York
Chicago Cattle Hogs Hops and Wheat Market Totals
A damaged OCR style market snapshot lists Chicago area prices for cattle hogs and sheep with varied figures. It includes No 2 red wheat No 2 corn and oats ranges, plus prices for dairy butter and other farm commodities across multiple markets and dates. Strong entities include Chicago Cincinnati Milwaukee Buffalo and Detroit references with price ranges for hogs sheep wheat corn oats and milk products.
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Evumoe
Ginaditnapolis
Sara
Cincinnati
Catrin
Hoz
Milwaukee
God Shipping -Stee Sbs
Murderer of Frank Beard Captured at Jewell
The murderer of Frank Beard after a July incident near DeWitt was tracked to Jewell Jonett on Friday morning. After a nine shot exchange with officers and four by the fugitive, the marshal of Webster City seized him in Jewell jail. Rewards totaled 1,046 from county, state, and local citizens.
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Beard
Frank Beard
DelWier
Jewell Joneti
DeWitt
Wileves
Bearit
Marstal
Webster City
Jewell Jonelson
Guan
Burke
Jewell
Clitan
Citi
DeWie
Kidnapping Custody Case Sparks Sibley Scene
Rudolph Peters of Lincoln Nebraska, with his brother Max Peters of Salt Lake City, took his five year old Erwin Peters from his mother in Sibley after a divorce decree from Cook County Illinois. The mother claimed no notice of the decree and the child was placed with a third party pending legal determination.
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Lincoln
Sibley
Bert Klank
Des Moines
Gilbert Comie Opera Company
Rudolph Peters
Neb
Klank
Max Peters
Salt Lake City
Erwin Peters
Vecers
Cook’ County
Tlinois
Arts. Kluok
Declaval
Nave
Cook County
State warrants sold to Des Moines and four other banks
On August 2 the state executive council opened bids for about 803000 dollars in warrants. Des Moines banks received part of the allotment with Fatler National Bank at 3.99 percent and Women Savings Bank at 3.99 percent. Remaining warrants are to be awarded prorata to First National Bank Pleasant, Second National Bank Dubuque, Iowa State National Bank Sioux City, and Jarrob Straus Cleveland at firm percentages.
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Sioux City
Dubuque
Cleveland
State Executive Council
Debuque
Fatler National Bank of
Women Savings Bank of Des
Iowa State National Bank
Jarrob Straus
Iowa
Charles.a. Kotter
Iowa Agricultural College
C.C. Rawlinson
Cedar Rapids
J. J. Abrons
L. M. van Anken
Cerra Gorda County
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John B. Leiovsky
Town City
Gov. Shaw
Denison
South
Tuey Jwill
Washington
Chicago, Burlington and
Personsa
Sixth
Gov Shaw
Alger
Towa
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B. BL
Crawford
Jon
Shelby Fair
Philip Sorgie
Ted Wostante
Atlantic Canning Company
Council Bluffs
Orient
Lee Fong
Hilbride
Laura Bougin
Spring Hill
Otis
Fred Baker
James Walsh
Clinton
Waterloo
The
Maccabees
Cedar River Park
l-Ornder
D. P. Markey
Port Turon
Mich
A. M. Potter
Waverly
Haz Claspera
Ringgold County
Wiliam Merritt
Nebraska Wholesale Grocers Association
Council Birds
F.C. Letts
Marshalltown, Inc
John Mehlop
Clarence McCarver
Atlantic
Keo
Sumner T. Bigbee
Bisbee
Bisbou' Rtl
Bishee
Company A
Mill
Iowa items mix crime and politics in county notes
A Pocahontas County farmer is jailed after a domestic quarrel in which a knife and shotgun wounds were inflicted. reports from several Iowa towns note local political candidacies, a governor’s patrol plans, and community incidents including a bridge fire, a murder suspect’s arrest, and a large state picnic with Maccabees attendance.
Minerals of Iowa reveal major outputs from coal and clay
The forthcoming Iowa State geological report cites coal and clay as the top outputs, with coal reaching about 4,500,000 tons valued at $1.25 per ton and clay surpassing $1.5 million led by paving brick production centered in Des Moines. The survey under Prof. Samuel Calvin notes rising gypsum use for polishing plate glass and maps new mineral resources across counties, while highlighting county by county mining activity and future cement prospects.
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Iowa
Fort Dodge
Iva Survey
Samuel Calvin
tenty-Bve
Andi
Des Moines
Minneapolis
Galesburg
Chicago
Omaha
Minasapulis
Delaware County
Calvin
Maquoketa
Prof. McGee
Washington
Northwest Town
North America
Plymouth County
Plymouth
Yankton
S. D
America
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Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Company
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Minerals OF Iowa
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Runnells
George T. Robb
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