Bail fixed at 20000 for Gideon W Marsh status unclear
Philadelphia November 4 Gideon W Marsh the former Keystone bank president has bond set at 20000 by Judge Butler with security not yet entered. Wanamaker says he will pursue recovery by act of Congress and would not post Marsh’s bond again.
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Wanamaker
Marsh
Congress
Philadelphia
Hai
Gideon W. Marsh
Keystone Bank
Marek
Butler
Chambers
United States
Beck
E. Cooper Shapely
Atttorney Shapely
Bock
Lincoln
District Court
Marth
Willam H. Wanamaker
Dewey's Formidable Fleet Grows for Philippines
Washington reports Admiral Bunce telegraphed the Buffalo, Commander Hemphill, sailed at noon for the Philippines via Suez. The Helena also sails for the same destination. Dewey will command a formidable fleet, likely second only to England in eastern waters, with some ships possibly returning to Mare Island for repairs.
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Washington
Bunce
Navy Department
Buffalo
Hemphill
Philippines
Suez
Helena
Harker
Dewey
England
Eeasern
Mare Islan
Joint Traffic Association Dissolves After Court Decision
New York informs that the board of control decided to dissolve the Joint Traffic Association. The WSLON War taken decifice of a factit decision by the Supreme Court of the United States that the efforts of the association to control railroad rates were legal.
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New York
Board of Control
Joint Traffic Association
WSLON
Supreme Court of the United States
George A Smith Convicted of First Degree Wife Murder
George A Smith was today convicted of first degree murder for hiring his wife in Churchville Monroe County Rey temberg Ifc The trial lasted seven weeks and one day officials expect sentencing in the near future
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Hechester
George A. Smith
Churchville
Monroe County
Reytemberg
Ifc
Smith
England and the Philippines Rumor of Island Securing
News dispatches from Hong Kong report intensified British naval and military activity and fortification plans along Kau-Lung chtuw- Loon. Rumors tie British actions to the Philippine question with US cooperation, suggesting possible cession or coaling stations for Hogland.
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Hong Kong
Blick
Kau-Lung Chtuw- Loon
Berlin
Daily News
United States
England
Hogland
Epidemic of Smallpox Hits Cuban Ports and Camps
Dr. Woodson, medical inspector, reports widespread smallpox in Gibara and surrounding towns after arriving with the Cincinnati. Typhoid and dysentery are present. efforts focus on isolating houses and vaccinating soldiers. Red Cross aid and supplies are being prepared for Gibara. Colonel Hood’s Second Immune regiment quarantines near the sea as authorities plan visits and further inspections.
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Santiago de Cuba
Woodson
Military Department of
Santiago
United States
Cincinnati
Holguin
Gibara
Baracoa
Sagua de Tanamo
Guantanamo
Hood
Red Cross Society
Wood
Ray
Santa Isabel
May
Perez
Peres
Perezeal
Barrup
Stated Vessel Sinking Near Cape Charins Shocks Coast
Report of a loss or salvage near Cape Charins after a steamer Cranton bound from New York to Wilaring ten was involved in a burning incident. The event occurred November 1 about eighteen miles north of Cape Charins and twenty eight miles from New York while en route with cargo and passengers.
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Cranton
New York
Wilaringten
N.S
Georgetuwsa
Cape Charins
Travel stamps list confusion from port arrivals
A fragmented wartime港 transit record shows multiple city names such as New York Liverpool Rotterdam and Southampton with unclear annotations like Campania Namburg and Kuret Dismarck. The text reads as a garbled itinerary or shipment log with ship names and routes mixed with nonstandard spellings.
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New York
la Towraine
Wavre
Birurla
Liverpool
Rotterdam
Boulogne
Sunle
Bremen
Southampton
Campania
Kuret Dismarck
Namburg
Ajlor
Banquet honors Kitchener with high rank guests in London
A grand banquet at Mansion House salutes General Kitchener with Duke of Cambridge and cabinet ministers amid talk of naval preparedness and army readiness. Premier Salisbury hints at pacific diplomacy while praising British, Egyptian and Sudanese troops.
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Salisbury
London
Glien
Kitchener
Manshon House
Duke of Cambridge
Ballebury
Thether
Lord Roberts
Kandahar
Newell Salmon
Lord Lansdown
Saliabury
Alvdar
Wanamaker Delivers Campaign Swing in Cambria County
John Wanamaker and State Senator Kauffman spoke on a special train stopping at South Fork and other towns, then held a mass meeting in Johnstown. They argued against the Quay machine and urged voters to oppose it, naming Dr. Willow and Mr. Jenky as examples in the Pennsylvania political machine context.
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Johnstown
New
John Wanamaker
Kauffman
Lancaster
Cambrian County
Booth Park
Lillis
Gallitgin
Elownsburg
Johnstown Opera House
South Fork
Binator Stineman
Wanamaker
Quay
Bwillow
Levaly
Jenky
Pennsylvania
Hiv Mottods
Evacuation of Puerto Principe Advancing Promptly
Washington reports from the Cuban militaries commission indicate a faster evacuation of Puerto Principe. The transport Chester will carry a regiment from Havana around the 6th, with the Fifteenth Infantry, then the Eighth Cavalry and Third Georgia to follow shortly.
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Washington
Tuban Militares Commission
Puerto Principe
Fld
Vesteydas
Chester
Bavannal
Fifteenth Infantry
Eighth Cavalry
Third Georgia
Fragmentary report on priestly faction in Aguinaldo era politics
A garbled dispatch notes priests forming a faction against Aguinaldo amid dwindling dissent within the insurgent ranks. It hints at internal divisions affecting leadership and support during the period.
Colonel Stone Addresses War Veterans in Philadelphia
Colonel William A. Blone spoke at three veteran gatherings in Philadelphia detailing his campaign for governor and urging support for the Republican ticket. He urged unity for Republican success and alignment with the party’s presidential campaign.
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Philadelphia
Navy
Willam A. Blone
Stone
Jenks
Penneylvania
Captain Bartlett Reports on Naval Militia Organization
Washington Nevada dispatch summarizes Captain John Heartledt’s report on the naval auxiliary force during the war. It notes high praise for the fleet’s mobilization quickness, but warns against assigning militia volunteers to unsuitable tasks and suggests reforms to base reserves on experienced revenue and life saving personnel.
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Washington
Nev
John Heartledt
United States Auxiliary Naval Force
Jmnpultormi
Naval Militiea
Muuehukeorta Navel
Weleck
New York Navy
Y O'Elook
Goa
Hobson Again Seeks Salvage Work for Warships
Washington report says Constructor Hobson faced naval bureau chiefs for two hours seeking approval to continue raising ships sunk at Pearl Harbor. Secretary Long favored limiting government involvement but allowed Hobson to persuade bureau leaders to reconsider. Merritt & Chapman argued they could salvage the Colon and possibly one other vessel under an agreement paying salvage only if successful, while suspending heavy payments.
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Washington
Wov
Hobson
Naval Bureau
Sonthiwn
Colon
Aly
Merritt
Merrit & Chapman
Epor
Susnthiger
Merritt Waspo
Boar
Alien
Merritt Company
Gans Beats McPartland In 25-Round Lenox Fight
Joe Gans of Baltimore won a well parned decision over Kid McPartland before the Lenox Athletic Club in New York. Gans dominated the bout throughout the full twenty five rounds, though he did not knock out his opponent.
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New York
Joe Gans
Baltimore
Kid McPartland
Lenox Athletic Club
Bloout
Troops Assigned to Cuban Posts
A general order lists U S troops to occupy Havana area for winter. It assigns divisions and brigades to Cuba with specifics on infantry and cavalry units and notes about embarkation timing and command structures under General Wheeler.
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Scranton
Havana
Fourth Corps
Wheeler
Munteville
Musen
Fitzhugh Leo
Winder
Cieneral Young
Muyvunu
Gener
Weather and local news roundup with mixed reports
The item lists weather indicators in Philadelphia with southerly winds and a variety of local topics. It references business activity, civic notes, and social updates across multiple towns, plus mentions of industry news and agricultural yields. The fragmentary text preserves names and places without full context.
Trade Conditions Reported Mixed as Markets Weaken and Buyers Wait
New York November trade review notes higher clearing house activity than last year yet political doubts dampen growth. October failures total around fourteen million dollars, with some sectors echoing weakness while large manufacturers buy with expectations of material cost reductions. Wheat and corn exports rise amid shifting stockpiles and regional receipts, though prices hold steady overall.
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New York
Dun & Cus Weekly
Nelooven
Lorger
Boston
Fall River Corbon
Atlantic
Pacific
Steel Rail Pool Formed Raises Price to 18 a Ton
Reported in Philadelphia the steel rail manufacturers formed a pool to maintain rail prices for five years and raise the price from 18 to 209 per ton. Most major producers joined, though Bethlehem Steel and Colorado Steel and Iron did not, amid ongoing talks of further actions and impacts on freight rates.
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Philadelphia
Forday
Deen
New York
Jose
Federal Steel Company
Carnegie Company
Bethlehens Tron Company
Colorado Steel
Prom Con Ny Wee Tiken
Fron and Steel Companison
Uils City
Witte
Railroand
Luncheon Honors Mr Peck At Paris Exposition
London reports Henry White hosts a luncheon for Ferdinand Peck United States commissioner to the Paris exposition 1900. Attendees include Colonel Jekyll Col Com Osborne Assistant Commissioner Woolward and Messrs Carter and Hay. Peck seeks Lafayette statue site in the Luxembourg gardens and receives support from M Brisson. The American line steamer St Louis is noted.
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London
Henry White
United States
Ferdinand Wo Peck
United
Jekyll
Comiul
Osborne
Woolward
Mesers
Carter
Hay
Beekin
Paoph
Lafayette
Tallleries Gardens
M. Brisson
Cap
Philadelphia Merchants Back Stone in Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Race
A 125 member Philadelphia business leaders pledge support for Colonel William A. Stone for governor in the Pennsylvania election. Israel W. Durham notes the bitter campaign and urges Republicans statewide to unite, citing the need to protect business interests and Republican policy.
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Penney Ningelia
Philadelphia
Uaf
William A. Stone
Heguly
Mckinley
Major Tostar Faces Keel Taylors in One Mile Race
In a colorful report from Wendt Park, Major Tostar, a top rider, makes three attempts to beat Keel Taylors meson in a one mile event. Officials note improving laps as the major city crowd watches keenly for faster times and possible record runs.
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Philadelphia
Tostar
Wendt Park Tolay
Mate
Taylors
Wecarel
Veithiem-Barre Man Dies of Typhoid Fever in Hospital
An elderly man aged about seventy died in a hospital from typhoid fever. His full name appears garbled in the OCR, but the death occurred in the hospital within the city. A wake is expected, and a funeral is planned with limited details available.
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Veithiem-Barre
Percy Sten- Hdadter
Abel
Pennsylvania pensions issued in cream John J Iyro and Newel Morrison
Washington November 4 announced pension issuance for Pennsylvania recipients. John J Iyro of Mexhoppen Wyoming received 16 dollars monthly and Newel Morrison of Mont Rome received 14 dollars monthly.
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Washington
Mexhoppen
Wyoming
Newel
Morrison
Montrome
Boiler Explosion Kills Two at City Bell Works
Two men died and several others were injured when a boiler at the Ol City bell works exploded shortly before noon. Killed: Charles McMaskey and John Frawley. Injured: HM. J. Gidders and Denne McMahon among others. The boiler was rated at low power and caused substantial damage to the works.
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Pas
Te Ol City Bella Works
Idea
Grey Charles McMaskey
John Frawley
HM. J. Gidders
Denne McMahon
Boller Wee
Ff Lorse Power
Unclear mutterings at port and hunt office delay printing
A garbled report describes a disturbance at the Port and Hustein section during an order to obey a directive. Workers walked out and a printer left for Theile place while a reporter waited for a filed report before plates could be made and sent to the Examiner office for printing.
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Dirs
Albus
Hustein
Etoyen
Thiele Place
Arernoon
Hlulbetp
Mxaminer
Weather Forecast for Washington and Nearby Areas
Forecast for Washington and surrounding regions calls for cloudy skies turning rainy by evening. Expect showers across Ney ' orien and nearby spots with cooler temperatures overnight and light winds. Local temperatures are likely to dip into the low 50s.
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