Prisoners of the Competitor Pardoned by Queen Regent
The Spanish cabinet informed Minister Woodford that the Queen Regent has pardoned four Competitor prisoners. General Lee will send them to New York, to prevent their return to Cuba, after a naval court martial conviction amid language difficulties. The United States thanks Spain. Woodford’s dispatch notes the settlement and ongoing tobacco export issues in Cuba.
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State Department
Woodford
Lee
United States
Washington, D.C
Conera Lee
New York
Alfredo Laterdo
New Orleans
Willian Cuden
Onn Melton
Kansas
Newsquiper
Charles Vinnett
Utah
Fenor Dupuy de Lume
Weyler
Cuba
General Weyler
Havana
Carwin
Ft Te
Madrid
Miniiet 1
Stewart L. Woodford
Lnlted
Bales
Elrties
Famine's Victims in Havana Area Reported Daily Deaths
From Jurvace reports twenty five to thirty deaths daily due to famine. The garrison under Colonel Knowria at Meanzaniilo shows sickness and hunger after wagons to Guameo found the garrison lacking food. One officer and twenty soldiers died of starvation. Only two individuals, Benares Millia Pees and Vinda de Funes, contributed to the American Consulate relief fund.
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Havanas
Nev. Ls
Jurvace
Meanzaniilo
Knowria
Guameo
Insurgents Attack Portuguese Plantation as Gen Hernal Leads
The Insurgents torch a large part of the canefield at the Portu galese Plantation in the province owned by Senor Manuel Calvo. General Hernal, with a large force, left Colona as a 30 man squad from the Ban Quintin Battalion split to scout the march line and was macheted by insurgents.
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Senor Manuel Calvo
Hernal
Colona
Ban Quintin
Weyler Arrives in Corunna Aboard Montserrat
Crowds greet the Spanish steamer Montserrat in Corunna as General Weyler arrives from the Caribbean. Weyler declines shore leave, choosing to sail to Barcelona with the vessel. Police and crowds attend, while anti Weyler elements clash in political excitement.
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Corunna
Spain
Montserrat
Dla Vann
Cral Weyler
Cuba
Gibara
Portol Rico
Mirbor
Weyler
Steumer
Simpy
Madrid
Barcelona
Weylerians
Wesler
Ane Oral
Marshal Minneo
Train leaps over embankment in Ark wreck kills one
Train No. 7 on the Kansas City line derailed west of Williford Arkansas after leaving Birmingham. The combination car and sleeper plunged into Spring River. the chair car and sleeper burned. One passenger fatally injured and about thirty seriously hurt. all others rescued as flames spread. Injured transported to Thayer Missouri hospital. crew uninjured.
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Kansas City
Port Sot
Birmingham
Williford
Ark
Spring River
Net & Ponson
Thayer
Hoover
Horse Show Draws Immense Crowd at Madison Square Garden
At New Yorks Madison Square Garden the horse show attracted a huge audience for the evening exhibition. Mrs Heath rode Miss Martha Camerons Wasp to lead the saddle pony class, as a bugle blast summoned the riders. A squad of mounted police impressed spectators with their evolutions.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Heath
Martha Cameron
Morntul
Armed Men Scout Hidden Alaska Mine Route
A party of New Englanders led by F Herbert Haines travels toward the Upper Copper River region in Alaska to seek a rumored rich, secret mine. They prepare for danger, carrying weapons as they expect resistance from hostile forces in the glacial terrain.
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Seatile
Wash
Alaska
F. Herbert Haines
Copper River
Indiana
Baptist Congress in Chicago Concludes with The Psychology of Conversion
The Baptist Congress in Chicago on November 13 wrapped up with two main topics The Psychology of Conversion and The Power of the Cross in the Life of the Believer Six leading church members were chosen to discuss The Psychology of Conversion with scholars including Noah Dugin of the University of Virginia Nathanates Butler of Culby University Waterville Met and W B Iylaund of Bethel College Ruexiville Ky and J H Harris of Lewisburg Pa.
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The
Baptist Congress
Chicago
Noah Dugin
University of Virginia
Nathanates Butler
Bankers Endorse Gold Standard in Wilmington Meeting
The State Bankers' Association adopted resolutions endorsing the gold standard and elected officers led by P. L. Capron as president C. Capelle as vice president and J. A. Dasby as secretary and treasurer They favor abolition of days of grace by the legislature.
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Wilmington
Del
State Bankers’ Association
P. JL. Capnon
C . Capelle
J A. Dasby
Tregeirer
Pennsylvania Giants Practicing at Water Gap for Harvard Clash
Pennsylvania’s football squad under Coach Woodruff trains at Delaware Water Gap with morning workouts, hill walks, and signal drills. Harvard’s stars head to Boston amid light crowds, Yale prepares for Princeton, while Princeton showcases last pregame effort ahead of a big weekend.
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Stroudsburg
Pennsylvania
Delaware Water Gap
Woodruff
Harvard
Brankin
Cambridge
Mass
Hind
Taulntry Company
Boeton
Hie
TM New
Failare
Gabet
Harvard Yell
New Haven
Conn
Redeers
Yale
Lahore
Princeton
Vale
Mar Werd
N. J
Tigers
Vile Next Sturday
Bnedy
Cedrum
Sensational self-inflicted death in Augusta businessman
Augusta Ga Nov 18 William Moody a well known man and head clerk at Levy's ball emporium shot himself in his boarding house room. He had just quarrelled with his wife Margie TDuayern two months after their marriage. Moody was found dead by Levy when he entered the room.
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Augusta
William Moady Ehet
Meawly
Levy
Ball Emporium
Hiner Levy
Moody
Nead
Moody Marrial
Margie Tduayern
Mody v
Mrs Carew Leaves Japan for English Prison Sentence
The Express of China reports Mrs. Carew, convicted about a year ago of murdering her husband in Yokohama, has begun her life sentence and will be sent to England aboard the Kumatra to serve time at Woking Prison.
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Vancouver
Deamship Express
Clina
Ry an Boxer Injures Ankle in Practice
Syracuse Nov 4 Tommy Ryan sprained ankle during sparring with trainer at morning boxing near the city. He plans meetings with Jin Ryan in Elmira November and with Billy Stitt in Chicago. Rumored bout with Charlie Johnson in Philadelphia not yet cancelled as Ryan expects to be back by then.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Tommy Ryan
Jack Hamilton
Mowning Boringe
Jin Ryan
Elmira
Billy Stitt
Chicago
Hila
Charlie Johnson
Philadelphis
Dewi
Ryan
Treasury circular warns clerks of debt nonpayment
Washington November. The secretary of the treasury issued a circular to employees stating that clerks who run up debts for family support and fail to pay them, without a satisfactory reason, will not be retained in office.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Themelver
Rioting at Bogota Reported After Election Tension
An arriving steamship crew from Santa Marta says a rumor from Vernta in the Colombian republic claims forty men were killed in an election riot on November 1. The country plans a presidential election on December 6 amid bitterness and a suspected revolution.
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New York
Holstein
Santa Martha
United States of Columbia
Hayti
Vernta
Columbian Republic
Salve Peddler Arrested After Saratoga Explosion
Salve hawker HL Huminston was jailed after an explosion at Johan Brown’s home near Junerville in Haminston. Brown’s family had allowed Huminston to manufacture salve on Brown’s kitchen stove. An explosion killed Brown’s child and badly burned three others, with further fatalities feared.
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Saratoga
Huminston
Saratoga Courty
Johan Brown
Junerville
Haminston
Brown
Interior Secretary reports on Indian policy and pensions
The Interior Secretary's annual report discusses pensions, land allotments, and the push for a uniform territorial government in Indian Territory. It notes population figures, allotment totals, and cautions against rapid white settlement while urging congressional action to unify governance and grant full citizenship rights.
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Wien
United States
New York
Hams Acres
Wlise
Wichita
Oklahoma
Miuerii
Dawes
Rieter
Aml
Congress
Lealing Nctions
Indian Territory
Flemister Trial Continues in Susie Holfafetter Case
In Towson the Edward Flemister murder trial proceeded after the dying deposition of Susie Holfafetter was admitted. She testified Flemister, known as Jack, threatened her for refusing to walk with him at Meeter's park last June. The defendant, a 65 year old railroad worker with a wife and child, faced damaging evidence.
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Bengies
Edward Flemister
Susie Holfafetter
Meeter’s Park
Towson
Flemister
Jack
Milroad
Verdi Prostrated After Wife's Death
Frome dispatch reports Signor Giuseppe Verdi, famed composer, is greatly prostrated after the death of his wife. Doctors fear serious results from his condition and the long illness.
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London
Frome
Giuseppe Verdi
Ines
Mnet
Ohio Senator Hanna Comments After Campaign End
New York November 18 Senator Hanna of Ohio said the fight is over in Ohio and declined to comment on the tone of Governor Bushnell and Senator Morsker in the recent campaign noting it would be bad taste. Senator Minn expects to return to Ohio next Sunday.
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New York
Hanna
Ohio
Oho
Bushnell
Morsker
Minne
Prisoner Confesses Dutch Pete Tied to Brooklyn Church Killings
New York reports Loula Behmielt alias Cockeyed Louie, held at the Central office, confessed that Peter Gelstel known as Dutch Pete was involved with Frita Meyer in the murder of Bextiin Steln at the Church of the Holy Trinity, Brooklyn, and in the fatal shooting of Policeman Lchmilt at the Church of the Moat Holy Redeemer. Beohmblt added Dutch Pete claimed partnership with Meyers in both crimes.
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New York
Loula Behmielt
Cockeyed Louie
Police Central Office
Dutch Pete
Peter Gelstel
Wan Venewind
Frita Meyer
Bextiin Steln
Church of the Holy Trinity
Brooklyn
Lchmilt
Mystery of the Ketcham wedding casts doubt on groom
Witnesses say the man who wed Mabel Wallace Walkup September 4 might not have been John B. Ketcham. Tom Kiley and others describe a much shorter man, while Ketcham’s attorney Parnell plans to prove he was of unsound mind, challenging the marriage's validity.
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Parnell
Ketcham
Chicago
Tom Kiley
Milwaukee Hackman
Mra
Mabel Wallace
J. B. Roberts
Jonn &. Ketcham
Anna Mietseh
W. A. Huneberger
Wom
Polly
Keller
Buila
Plankinten
A. B Young
Reston
Bor
Tiley Ae
Keteham
Riley
Hewde
Butler Kellie
Mr Ketcham
Purnell
John B. Keteham
Milwaukee
Devoted Wife's Courage Brings Aid After Long Walk
Mrs James Steward and her MW year old son arrived in Burlington from Philadelphia after a hard walk dictated by poverty and hardship. Her painter husband failed to find work in Newark and sent $1.40 home before news he was ill in Newark and could not aid them. A farmer gave a ride and local gentlemen gathered a purse to send her on.
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Burlington
N. J
James Steward
Philadelphia
Newark
Lawyer Coffin Found Dead After Poison Attempt
Boston dispatch reports E P Coffin a Maine lawyer and High Court of Maine official died at City Hospital after being found in a bathtub with water. He had registered at the Quincy house and later swallowed morphine or poison, revived, then collapsed. It is said he owed about $1,000 in his accounts and came to Boston to raise funds.
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Boston
Mase
E. P. Coffin
Sknowhigan
City Hospital
Quincy House
Coffin
High Court of Maine
Independent Order of Foresters
Police tighten guard on Armour residence in Chicago
Two Chicago policemen are assigned to guard the Armour residence after a rumor from Minneapolis suggests a plot to rob and kill Armour. The warning notes that a man named Wie may have left Minneapolis with intent to harm Armour over a wheat money dispute.
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Chicago
Armour
Mintiongtlie
Minneapolis
Iuran government awards tobacco contract to Morrow Brothers
Iilan government selects Morrow Brothers of Iurkeville to supply tobacco. The contract covers about fifteen million pounds of dark tobacco for the next year.
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Iurkeville
Teon
Novis
Morrow Brothers
Iilan
Bank to Liquidate Rochester Savings Bank
Rochester New Hampshire November 18 The directors of the Rochester Savings Bank voted to place the institution in liquidation. Deposits total less than 200000 while the bank states affairs are sound with high quality securities easily converted to cash and depositors to be paid in full with interest. No run on the bank occurred and the bank examiner had no role in the decision. The bank was incorporated July 3 1872.
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Rochester, N. H
Rochester Savings Bank
Monetary Commission Hopes Report Financed for Completion
The Monetary Commission in Washington announces it aims to finish financing the report by week’s end. Members will be absent next week and the plan is to have it ready for approval by Saturday evening. Final revision and signature may occur when the full commission reconvenes. The report is not expected to be public before December 1.
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Washington
Monetary Commission
Maryland social scandal goes to circuit court for damages
In Hagerstown on November 18 a high profile circuit court case begins with Mrs. Elia Mercer Peter and her daughters suing Mrs. Sophia B. Gaither for 70000 dollars alleging anonymous letters accused them of unchastity to ruin reputations. Expert witnesses and eminent lawyers line up for both sides.
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Elia M. Peter
Sophia BE. Gaither
Hagerstown
Washington County
Elia Mercer Peter
Mary Peter
Emily M. Peter
Sophia B. Gaither
Peter
Galther
Mra. Peter
Howard County
Guither
Tysin
Gaither
Sharkey Defeats Goddant in Sixth Round Fight
In San Francisco at the Kenlekerbocker club Tom Sharkey won the decision over Joe Goddant in the sixth round. A small crowd attended with about 00 spectators and little betting, despite Sharkey being a ten to seven favorite.
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San Francisco
Gate City
Tom Sharkey
Joe Goddant
Kenlekerbocker Club
Sharkey
Valujo
Miarle
Oldest Couple Wed in St Joseph Mo
In St Joseph Missouri on November 1 John J Overton aged 101 years and one month married Mrs Mary Henderson aged 97. The ceremony marks a record for the world’s oldest newlyweds. Both bride and groom are reported in excellent health.
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St. Joseph, Mo
John J. Overton
Mary Henderson
Thie City
Thia
Shipping arrivals and departures listed for New York
A fragment lists ships arriving and sailing for New York on November 18 including Amsterdam bound vessels and lines such as Adriaine Fukie Spree and Veendam with ports of call like Bremen and Southwark. It reads as a registry of ships and routes with partial destinations and misread spellings.
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New York
Amsterdam
Queenstown
Balled
Adriaine
Gehouw
Fukie
Herbourne
Spree
Bremen
Antwerp
Southwark
Roterdam
Sajlud
Veendam
Mystery of the Ketoham Wedding and Local Affairs
A patchwork page notes wedding mystery in Ketoham, plus court actions and local events. The Northwesterly winds and warmer conditions frame a day of public notices and community updates across Lackawanna area.
Hawaii Annexation Debate Shapes National Policy
Washington reports feature Senator Chandler and Sen. Morsfan urging Hawaii annexation to secure Pacific coast defense and counter British influence. Discussion covers immigration bills, Cuban insurgents, and a push for arbitration revival led by Mohonk delegates including Edmunds Capen and Paine.
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Washington
Mors Fan
Alabama
Committee On Foreign Relations
Honolulu
Hawnaii
United States
Tropics
Pacifc
Aleutian Archipelago
North Pacific
Straits of Foca
Alaska
Hawaii
Great Britain
Dominion of
Pearl Habbor
Hiquimault
Vancouver
Comerce
Chandler
William E. Chandler
New Hampshire
Congress
Benitor Lode
House
Senate
MIH
Republicana
Fatal Buckshot Shooting Reported in Andover
Word came today that Ada Pinney, 17, was shot last night at her Andover home and died this morning. Authorities investigate whether the shooting by her brother was accidental or intentional as they seek to determine motives.
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Ada Pinney
Andover
Brother of
Achel
Buckehol
Groli
Tragedy in Renton Harbor: Son Kills Father Then Fire
In Renton Harbor Michigan on November 14 Henry Kammerer shot his father at their home and then set fire to the house. The father died from the blaze. The tragedy stemmed from a quarrel over money.
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Renton Harbor
Mich
Henry Kammerer
Nhe Non
Hime
Moraid's Weather Forecast In New York and Middle States
Forecast for New York and Middle States calls for parity and cloudy skies with slight warmth, followed by sharp frosts and increasing cloudiness. Winds shift from fresh and light to variable, mostly southerly and southeasterly, with lake regions facing snow or palm in and near the ree glons.
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Middle States
New England
Lake Ree . Glons
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