Aguinaldo Appeals for Recognition of Filipino Independence
Aguinaldo asks the powers to recognize Filipino independence, sending the plea from Tarlac to Manila consuls to forward to their governments. He argues sovereignty was wrested from Spain before the Paris treaty, cites 7,000 Spanish prisoners, and cites supposed American and British support. Guards of Manila and a proposed stalemate with Dewey are noted with consular responses expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Aue
Aguinaldo
Tarlac
Buenedimine
Spain
Paris
Stans
Jones
Sivin
Admiral Dewey
Aguinalto
Pisses
Pilipinas Prvenge
Eaphin
Dewey
Aguinalide
Washington
Madrid
Snewlil
Senayos Capriles
Cuerli
Military authorities decide on action before taking Nal steps
Military authorities assess the propriety of the situation before determining next steps. The report notes caution and orderly procedures guiding the decision to act, with officials weighing legal and strategic factors.
Dewey Welcomed With Warm Naples Reception
Admiral Dewey, visiting Naples, praised the generous hospitality shown by the city and officials. In an AP interview he said he did his duty as a soldier, while diplomatic chatter noted forthcoming courtesy from the U.S. embassy and a planned visit by Tidings to Morento.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naples
Aug. S
Dewey
Gonzales
Associated Press
Tewis M. Tidings
United States
Reno
Morrento
Admiral Dewey
Field Returns From Shafter Reported By Telegraph
General field returns show totals for First Nebraska and Tenth Pennsylvania units. Totals include commissioned and enlisted personnel with promotions, wounds, deaths, discharges, transfers, and those remaining to be mustered out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Shafter
War Department
Fron Ean
Pennsylvania
Erie
Return of the Volunteers Transport Pennsylvania Leaves Tonight
Gen Otis reports that the transport Pennsylvania leaves Valle Cebu Jolo this evening carrying Minnesota and South Dakota troops and discharged men for San Francisco The message notes three days of typhoon work delaying loading and the need to coal at Nagasaki with limited loading facilities and expedited business conditions.
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Otis
Pennsylvania
Washington
Manila
Aug
Wilshington
Valle
Cebu
Jolo
Toth Case Faces Supreme Court Appeal
Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania priest Rev. Alex Toth former Roman Catholic priesthood member faces a county court ruling against him over church property. Bishop O’Hara had sought to oust him and regain church ownership. Attorneys plan to take the dispute to the U.S. Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
Allex
Alex. Toth
Mehop Oare
Serumion
Toth
Father Toth
Rev. Toth
Supreme Court
Striking miners halt Susquehanna Coal mining operations
In Wilkes Barre Aug S the Glen Twen miners part of Susquehanna Coal faceouts total 7500 workers out. Nanticoke strikers and region wide actions halt work across Bonn ynskill and Shamokin areas. Exeter Fabylondone Keystone collieries join ongoing walkout leaving about 5000 miners idle while wage demands rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
Glen Twen
Susquehanna Coal Company
Nanticoke
Aihe
Susquehanna
Onl
Bonnyskill
Bhamokin
Steikoe
Conmts
Glen Lyon Cole
Exeter
Fabylondone Keystone
Atrike
Hospital Employees Arrested in New York Case
Four Moonhattan State hospital workers on Wardseland were jailed after allegedly assisting homicide in the death of James Mehuley. Defendants Thomas Roxton Patrick Ryan Dente OConnell and Martin Whyte were committed with bail to await the court hearing set for next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Moonhattan State Hospital
James Mehuley
Poe
Thomas Roxton
Patrick Ryan
Dente O'Connell
Martin Whyte
Whyte
Momiley
Carnegie Will Not Serve
Andrew Carnegie telegraphs to the Associated Press from Skibo stating he has no intention to perform the duties of president or deputy regarding certain duties. He notes they are honorary in his care and mentions the Skibo estates and ownership, with reference to his American origin.
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London
Andrew Carnegie
Associated Prom
Skibo Costly
Skibo
Dreyfus
Hip Stomdieh
Associated Press
Count-Martial
Documenta
Faiges
Choreine
Cohinel Jogaust
Chanotine
Curriere
Diester
Mujeres Laborl
Damange
Chanoine
Temps
Dominican Revolution Advances as Forces Seize Dajabon
Reports from Port au Prince describe Dominican troops crossing the frontier and taking Dajabon, with the garrison retreating to Fort Belair. The Haytian government seeks to prevent Jiminez from landing and joining the movement amid tense regional turmoil.
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Belair
Jiminez
Port-au-Prince
Hoyts
Ounnaminthe
Dajabon
Garrigon
Port Pelair
Dajabor
Forte de Prance
Martinique
Aue
Dominican Republic
Cuanaminthe
Hoyte
San Domingo
Dajoton
TENTH S PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS RECEPTION PLANS
Pittsburg hosts the Tenth Pennsylvania Volunteers on return August 25. Nearby towns raise 210,000 of 225,000 for the reception fund. 25,000 raised by Pittsburgh is in hand. Estimated costs include 31,420 for transportation and 570 for feeding 800 people during a six day continental journey. Western Pennsylvania manufacturers and merchants asked to close August 28 as a regional holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Pillsburg
Sousa Must Render Account in Blakely Estate Suit
Philadelphia court sustains referee in Ada Blakely administratrix versus John Philip Sousa case. Referee orders Sousa to account for all proceeds from sale of musical compositions and surrender the musical library, and notes half of future royalties may go to Blakely estate if compositions were created before the death. Exclusive right to Sousa name upheld to prevent misleading public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Ada P. Blakely
Davidt Blakely
John Philip Sousa
Common Pleas Court
Sousa
Makely
Blakely
Sousato
Sotsa
Houra
Secretary of War visits Plattsburg barracks and reviews regiment
Secretary of War visits Plattsburg plans barracks inspection of the Twenty-sixth regiment. He praises drill proficiency and spends about two hours at the barracks. The regiment is nearing full strength and may be among first ordered to embark for the Philippines via the Suez Canal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsburg
N.Y
Phillshare Barracks
Hoot
Kaman Rice
Manis
Poston
Vallippines
Buez Canal
Auto Car Company Formed in Pittsburgh
Pittsburg reports formation of the Auto Car Company with aim to obtain a Pennsylvania charter. Capital stock set at $1.0 million. The firm plans to rival the Pittsburgh Mutal Venture Company and to manufacture ten complete automobiles daily after January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Aug
Pennsylvania
Atock
Pitteburis Mutat Ventore
Clooset
Enlistment Totals Register in Twenty-eighth and Thirty-seventh Regiments
The report notes enlistments in Washington for August, totaling 1,70. The Twenty-eighth Regiment under Colonel Rice records 1212 enlistments, exceeding the August totals, while the Thirtieth Regiment under Colonel Giantner lists 1801, four short of the required number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Rice
Four Young Men Die In Elkhead County Mystery
In Elkhead County Vea, four young men all fell ill within twenty four hours and died before midnight. Investigators note they drank alcohol at a local tea event. Several others remain seriously ill and two are expected to die from the illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimia
Elkhead
Thogh County
Vea
Oelock
Tite
Oatien
Becon Oregon Regiment Breaks Camp For Home
The Becond Ore gon regiment broke camp today at the Prostile and left for home tonight. The regiment leaves very few is behind. The Nebraska and Pennsylvania workers received that day for June today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Oregon
Prostile
Nebraska
Pennsylvania
Missed Gold Seekers Picked Up on Porcupine River
A Dawson City steamship report details John F. Robertson and 14 prospectors returning emaciated to Dawson after abandoning a rich Porcupine River find. One miner drowned en route, with 8,000,000 in gold aboard the Sault Ste. Marie whaler. Canadian Gold Commissioner estimates Porcupine mines output at 40,000,000 for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vittoria
Roralle
John F. Robertson
Dawson City
Porcupine
Sault Ste. Marie
Yukon
Dawson
Hobertson
Miter
Mminer
Scott Mason
Avenuee Hornes
Robertson
Victoria
Deilvle
Shoe Manufacturers Organize National Body
Milladelphia hosts a meeting of shoe makers from Cincinnati Washington Baltimore Philadelphia New York Boston Rochester N Y and Lynn Mass to discuss forming a national organization. Clem Neil leaders push this third attempt after previous bids in Baltimore and Washington with ninety five manufacturers present led by Thomas James of Cincinnati.
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Thomas James
Cincinnati
Dewey Day Rates Set By Trunk Line Agents
New York August meeting of passenger agents from major lines set round trip Dewey Day fares at one and one third times intrastate rate. Tickets go on sale the day before and are valid for two days after the event, with participating roads including the New York Central and others listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Youle
Pointe
Rollee Et Poe
Roadk&k
Tweluw
New York Central
Weet Shore
Ontario
Weetern, Mine
Delawire
Lackawanha
Weerttern
Tiehich Valley
Jersey Central
Philadelphia
Reading
Pennsylvania
Laltimere and
Ohie
London may see Dewey on voyage home
Washington reports Admiral Dewey may go to Rome tomorrow for a papal audience then visit London on the way home. Navy officers say a London stop would honor the cordial Anglo American military ties and likely ensure a welcome reception for the admiral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dewey
Rome
Hater
London
Three Fatally Burned In Detroit Kitchen Explosions
In Detroit a trio were fatally burned when kerosene ignited while lighting kitchen fires. Within a week four more similar incidents occurred in the same neighborhood, causing additional deaths. Investigators suspect kerosene oil below the 120 degree ignition point may be responsible after it was brought into the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Avg. S
Uhiege
British ship Lane Parell sinks Fast Lothian in Atlantic
A British battleship Lane Parell sank the vessel Fast Lothian off the Lhaird during maneuvers last night. Captain McParlane reported ten tons lost and one man drowned. The warship wired the incident to other ships by wireless.
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Torduay
Eng
Lane Parell
Manneuvers
Lothian
McParlane
Lhaird
Ehipsa
Wireles Telegraph
Midrid Mission Orders Return to Toarlae for Surrender Efforts
The nathowship at Midrid has ordered the Suan com missioners to return to Toarlae and it be reported two special commissioners, Bon ore Capriles and Cuerbo, are on their way here frit Bain to candit the ne wothothons for the surrender of the Bpape Jah pebeonens men Held ty tine UM pabeed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mottia
Midrid
Toarlae
Bonore Capriles
Cuerbo
Unclear Maritime List with Mixed Place Names
Fragmentary OCR text lists ports and ships including New York Antwerp Bremen St Louis Southampton and Statendam with scattered names Saliba Georgie and others. Lacks coherent events, dates, or outcomes to establish a clear news item or action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ava
Kenpington
Antwerp
Pmuthe
Marcoilless
Rulner
Wilhelm Dor Grom
Bremen
Saliba
Georgie
Tiverpool
Westernland
Latin
Southampton
St Louis
Rathdam
Statendam
la Bowlogne
London Aug 5 Letter on Founding Parish Library
A report from Keighley, Yorkshire notes Andrew Caurieghe Lae seeks to establish a parish library at Keighles. The brief item mentions the proposal and local civic interest in expanding educational resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Andrew Caurieghe
Keishles
Yorkshire
Columbia Defeats the Old Defender in Harsh Yacht Race
Over fifty yachts raced from New London to Gardiners Bay with Columbia finishing first. Defender followed about four minutes later while Vigilant trailed nearly an hour back as Amorita won the cutter class. The day featured a dramatic seven mile run from Fishers Island to Great Gull Island with near windy conditions and Columbia narrowly extending its lead.
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New London
Columbia
Defender
Greenport
New York Yacht Club
Gardiners Bay
Colimbia
Vieilant
Amorita
Sachta
Fishers’ Island
Creat Cull Island
Sly
Lelini
Feland
Widespread World News Skim Hits Morning Pages
The morning edition lists global and local items including General Aguinaldo appeals for recognition, a dramatic military race in San Domingo, Colombia’s triumph in a tense race, and discussions on local park plans. Editorials critique a strike report as false and highlight regional price shifts and business notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aguinaldo
Tyro de San Domingo
Columbia
Perot Child Custody Writ Granted in London Case
A writ of habeas corpus for custody of Gladys Perot, daughter of Mrs. William Y. Perot, was granted to Newton Crane. The document, requested by Mr Crane, father in law of Mrs. Perot, would be served to compel the mother to bring the child before the Queen's Bench. Crane expects to present evidence of alleged parental misconduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Gladys. Perot
William Y. Perot
Battimore
Newton Crane
Crane
Perot
Associated Preae
Cueen
Tow Street
Marine Band to Tour Philadelphia for National Exposition
Washington grants permission for the United States Marine Band to travel to Philadelphia for the National Export Exposition opening Sept. The 71 member band, the largest ever, will perform two weeks and be led by Prof. William H. Santelman, before returning to Philadelphia for later engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Washington
United States Marine
Secretary of the Navy
McKinley
Joong
William H. Santelman
Philo- Helphit
Clinton Convention Sees Local Republicans Nominated
Torrence Shearer of Lock Haven wins delegate to state convention and OU. B Nolacy of Flemington named county chairman. Local slate includes Lewher and Renova as officers and auditors Myer and Olson among others. Resolutions back McKhinsey ad Btone administrations and support Congress candidate BD Packer.
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Huewen
Lon
Torrence Shearer
Lockinven
B. Nolacy
Flemington
Wan
Colntty
Loket
Lewher
Lock Haven
Eherin
D. Levelland
Mia Hall
F K Mekford
Lock Blaven
Aly. Jono
Renova
Hubert Myer
Plemington
W. J. Kinteing
Ola Olson
Mckhinsey Ad
Packer
McKee's Hock Driving Park Opens With Mixed Results
Opening day at McKee's Hock driving park summer meeting drew about two attendees. Favorites failed to win as Princess Dora led two heat wins and overall time 216 yards. Pravk 8, Mabel Fund, Durfee, and Dipenney earned minor money in various heats. Hartman and Mack competed with notable placements.
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Mittebure
McRkee
Hock
Zipace
Princess Dora
Pravk
Mabel Fund
Durfee
Dipenney Cot
Army Hartman
Mack P
Laurier Arbitration War Sparks Canadian-U.S. Tension
Sir Wilfrid Laurier faces international scrutiny as Joseph Cheate embassy remarks trigger debate over Canada's stance on arbitration with the United States. Tol Stratton defends Laurier, while Ottawa officials say Canadian rights must be protected and settlement pursued through arbitration.
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Joseph Jh.ccheate
Britain
Wilfrid Layeter
Bey
Beth
Cheate
Wil
London
Chonte
Canalian Hieh
Tol Stratton
Wilfrid Laurier
Ar. Choate
Wid Laurier
United States
Creag Terinnin
Arblera Hom
Melkinley
Wilfrid Lawgher
Ottawa
Vin
How! of Commons
Renly
Renly Sie Weed Laurier
Washington
Paiapatrick
Chicago
Printers Return Promised Work After Union Rally
In New York a union headquarters announces that over a hundred printers and pressmen from nearby towns and cities will return to work for the Sun. They will receive daily wages in the mechanical department while awaiting reassignment. President Delines denies any workers have yet returned to Sun departments.
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New York
Tynarhiphical Union
Aod
Peaponke
Theomerhnleal Department
The
Sun
Pion Weite
Pleketa
San
Sirikora
Liedit
Delines
le Stix
ethlKdre
Unclear OCR note about suicide in New Jersey
Fragmentary report indicates a person named Merntade Jaleomal allegedly killed themselves after a dispute with his wife Ju Vieboakem. Details are garbled and locations unclear due to damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Aues
Merntade Jaleomal
Ju Vieboakem
Ali
Hikim
Teech
Jersey
Cloy
Hiett
Increase in wages at surrounding collieries reported
Fragmentary report notes a general rise in wages at collieries nearby with a decision by employers regarding pay rates. Mentions Phogletom and Auge as places in the discussion, but details are unclear due to garbled text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phogletom
Dha
BS Mearlle
Suirtoundne
Local Election Scene Punctuated by Confusing Ballot Snags
A fragmented report from Rewdine Ma Ave describes a political meeting with candidates including Rathore and Judee GG. A. Stich was named, while ballot results referenced Sedileh Wels Rathermel and others in a convoluted legialture race with unclear outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rewdine
John
Rathore
Judee GG
A. Stich
Dreyfus in Poor Health During Secret Rennes Court Martial
The Dreyfus case dominates Rennes as the court martial sessions proceed behind closed doors. Dreyfus, physically frail, encounters a volatile dossier while police guard the secrecy and crowd control remains tight with no demonstrations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rennes
Dreyfus
Vesson
Ahout
Lowertonn Mearning
Hla Cuit
Manutention
Chianoine
Grand Circuit Meeting Ends With Postponed Final
In a chaotic Grand Circuit meeting atmosphere Huffalo Angs and Bearchlielt dominated three heats in the Kort Erle stot event as Hampered by delays. Owvhee led the final heat while Roger Baton and Spear contested the top placings amid a $2500 purse and a near postponement decision by judges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huffalo
Angs-Bearchlielt
Canada
Bogash
Bevrcillicht Alwass
Spear
Roger Baton
Dhe
Mand
Rita
Lockwood
Chenras Ures
Thomraw
Dauplin County Democrats Meet for Mayor Support
Harrishors reports a Dauplin County Democratic gathering selecting Mayor Prioithy Dirman and noting reelections. Governor Bouma of MOB and Judge Welw are mentioned, with Republican counterparts for a legal and political alignment at the United States event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrishors
Ane
Dauplin County
Democratic
Elle
Ambiguous Caption Hints at Rio Encounter and Political Figures
Fragmentary lines mention Rio de Janeiro and figures named Roca and Boog in a political context. Readable bits indicate an escort or diplomatic scene with references to presidents and lasting peace. Details are unclear but point to a historical diplomatic moment in August with Argentine involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio de Janeiro
Roca
Peter
Weather Forecast for Washington Year A
A weather forecast notes a period with winds and rain likelihood. The text mentions midweek periods and a cautious outlook but lacks clear dates or specific temperatures. Readers are advised to expect variable winds and possible precipitation across the coming days.
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Hid
KS Patton
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Heneral Otto
Mani
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Worle
Stirent
Aide
Otto
Nebraska Volunteers
Glen Lyon
Carnegie
Vicinity
Blakely Estate
Secretary of War
Porcupine River
Navy
East Lothian
Library At
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Loeal
Reserve van Wormer
West Side Board of Trade
Jay Patt
Mediatire
Weat Scranton and
Silvertarn
Scranton
Advanciia
Clinton
McKee's Rocks
Laurier
Mole Hill
Wilfrid
Typographical Union No
Watching the Sun Office
Markles
Reading Democrats
Tion
Weiss
President Roca
Weather Forecast
Wiehington
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