Peace Commission stalls on Philippines dispute at Paris
Washington reports indicate the Paris peace commission has not yet tackled the Philippines question. Focus remains on Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Guam with Spain seeking concessions not accepted by the United States. Separate sessions and dispatches from London Madrid and Paris describe ongoing negotiations, troop repatriation plans, and a Spanish victory in the Visayas amid mounting instructions.
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Agilplcion Claim Affects Visayas Response
A fragment notes the agilplcion in the Visayas Islands is to be ettled and that natives do not respond to the appeal of the insurgents.
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Cuba camp site viewed near Guanabocoa city
Colonel Meeker Captain Clay Crawford and Clark surveyed Guanabocoa grounds for an American troop camp but found marshy land and malaria risk. Rail transport on island urged. engineers to survey areas and connect east and west ends. Resolute arrived from Key West Storplon sailed, Major Meche improving.
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Penrose Attacks Wanamaker at Reading Republican Meet
Senator Penrose assailed John Wanamaker at a Reading gathering with charges of political manipulation and influence peddling. He claimed Wanamaker sought control of the Pennsylvania senate race for $250,000 and pressured juries, citing alleged criminal records and a thwarted Quay arrest.
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Navy ships to attend Philadelphia peace jubilee
Secretary of the Navy orders several U S warships to Philadelphia for the peace jubilee on October 27. Vessels include the Texas sister ship to the Maine, New Orleans, Marblehead, Topeka, Mayflower, and the Window. New Orleans now at San Juan Puerto Rico will join Newark Cincinnati and other ships and bring home naval militiamen for discharge.
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U P in Practice Against Scrub Eleven at Penn
Philadelphia Oct 11 Coach Woodruff led a severe hour long practice for the University of Pennsylvania eleven with McCluskey W in Overfield's position. The Varsity scored four touchdowns, while Hodge on the scrub team kicked a 21 yard field goal. McCluskey will start at centre against Virginia tomorrow with Sam Goodman at left tackle.
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Dover Tragedy Follows Argument In Gibbs House
In Dover Delaware two young men Zachariah Gitta and Warner Harper aged two years are involved, with Harper entering Gibbs' house between seven and two o clock. Gibbs, ordered the pair to leave after a loud dispute with Nellie Palmer present. Harper attacked Gibbs, Gibbs shot, Harper died ten minutes later. Gibbs surrendered and waited at the hinge until a clock. Citizens are excited by the shooting.
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President McKinley in Omaha Extols War Unity and Patriotism
President McKinley journeyed to Omaha with rallies and brief speeches urging unity and humanity in victory. He praised the valor of soldiers and the sacrifice of women, noting the nation’s unification and the duty to honor blue and gray alike as the war winds down.
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Yellow Fever Case Delays Norse Steamer Bannon
The Norwegian steamer Bannon, sailing from Port Antoni with bananas, returned to the Delaware Breakwater quarantine station after a suspected yellow fever case emerged aboard. The sick passenger is isolated, and the vessel will undergo disinfection and potential detention at Reedy Island quarantine, as with a prior smallpox case on a different ship.
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Wedding Or Funeral Hint From Canton Case
Det Itta reports the state claims Mrs. George bought a self cocking .38 revolver in Chicago and said she expected to use it on Saxton after settling damages with her former husband. She allegedly told a friend there would be a wedding or a funeral.
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Knights Templar Parade Tops Pittsburg Conclave Event
Pittsburg sees the Knights Templar parade in rain or shine with about 25,060 marchers along a seven mile route from Allegheny City to Schenly park. Grand Master Warren LaRue Thomas addressed the crowd at Carnegie Music Hall after a reception at Duquesne Garden attended by over 8,000 Knights and ladies. Reports show 26,791 receipts and 9,727 disbursements for the Grand Encampment. gains include knighting, reinstatement, and losses from death and suspensions.
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Fall Cool Weather and War Commission Notes
Weather outlook for today calls for fall conditions and cooler air with westerly winds. The War Investigation Commission reviews operations while the Peace Commission prepares questions. Also listed are local court actions, preparations for a November term, and a discussion on church and ministerial conventions amid regional updates.
Spanish Troops to Remain in Cuba Under Peace Treaty
Madrid stated Spain will hold a defensive force in Cuba until a peace treaty with the United States is signed. U.S. War Department officials said no change to existing orders and that Amercian command remains in place. Spanish troops may stay beyond December 11 but will not gain control of the balance.
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Van Wyck Accepts Democratic Nomination for Governor
New York October 11 a formal letter by Aggiectue Van Week accepting the Democratic nomination is made public to state chairman Fred Schowab. The letter emphasizes canal matters and asserts the governor is not officially involved in these questions while pledging to serve all the people of the state.
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Bromberg Report on Medical Supplies To War Inquiry
Surgeon Bromberg submitted to the war investigation commission a report noting a temporary deficiency in medical supplies. He cited items left at Tampa and rapid troop disembarkation to the front as factors. Lieutenant Colonel Pope, surgeon of the Fifth corps, stated half the supplies remained in Tampa and would be needed by volunteer organizations arriving there.
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Trust Has No Standing In Court Hearing
The hearing of the injunction by Aner Steel and Wire against its workers opened. General Matuser Baackes filed an affidavit denying the American Steel and Wire company was a true company and claiming it had seven competitors. He said the American firm paid wages higher than its two strongest rivals and denied arming workers. The strikers argued the company was a fake and lacked standing in court.
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Spanish Victory Report From Visayas Inlands
Madrid reports General Rice confirms 4000 insurgents have surrendered unconditionally to Spanish authority in the Visayas Inlands. Among them are thirty eight chiefs. Socialist government notes wide scale submission in the campaign progress.
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Beatrice Hyle Seeks Third Coolted State Trophy at Ardsley
New York on October 11 reports the third annual Coolted State tournament at Ardsley Golf Club on the Hudson. Miss Beatrice Hyle of Shinnecock Hills has held the trophy and is expected to prove superior again, as noted by most observers.
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Revenue Cutter Service Officer to Establish Puerto Rico Coast Patrol
Captain Bhua Milher of the Revenue Cutter Service will depart tomorrow to organize new arrangements for a cutter patrol along the coast of Porto Rico. He travels with Mr BL Kk Lathy of the Philadelphia custom house.
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Army Deaths From Porto Rico Dispatched to War Dept
The war department in Washington receives a dispatch from Ponce Puerto Rico listing deaths on Oct 10. Private Albert McCoy of Company C Third Infantry dies of malarial fever. Private John Walker of Company A Fourth Infantry dies of typhoid fever. Private Hosa Vincent of the Sixteenth Pennsylvania dies of typhoid. Also listed is Private Brooke with unspecified details.
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Dr Swallow Backed by Philadelphia Friends Group
The Temperance Association of Friends of Philadelphia annual meeting and the Earnest Workers society resolved to back the movement for Dr Swallow’s gubernatorial election.
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Transport Newport Arrives from Manila with Major General’s Staff
Newport brings Major General staff officer Major Bimpron to report in Washington. Three enlisted men also aboard. The ship docked quietly after a long voyage from Manila to San Francisco.
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Private Lb Williams Dies of Typhoid in Pottstown
Private Lb Williams of Company 1 Two Hundred and Second New York Evolumteers died of typhoid fever in Pottstown after being brought from Camp Mead. Aged 2, the remains will be taken to Buffalo for interment.
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Torpedo Boat Mackenasie Under Go Navy Trials
The Mackenasie built at Hillman’s shipyard completed a second boiler trial and steady run under government orders at Delaware Bay’s Depty Water Point. The purpose was to test the new forced draught system introduced by the Navy Department with no reported issues.
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Nineteenth Annual Geedon Opens of Knights of the Golden Magic
The supreme castle Knights of the Golden Magic opened its nineteenth annual geedon with Supreme Chief T. W. Moore of Philadelphia presiding. The routing business filled two sessions today and officials expect the annual election to be held Friday.
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Startling Story of Suffering on Porto Rico Troops
The transport Obdam brings Pennsylvania volunteers to quarantine. Governor Hastings reviews claims of cruel treatment and starvation while awaiting hospital care. Ralph Harwick of Dubois details exposure to fever and delays after Porto Rico service, urging kinder evacuation and housing for veterans.
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Catholic Archbishops Report On University Status And Endowments
Washington reports from today's session of the Roman Catholic archbishops noting the university's condition as mort sa visory and detailing endowment measures. Gifts include endowments for the John Mitchell scholarship and other scholarships. Rev Edmund T Shantanu appointed professor. Rev Thomas Law resigns from board. Bishop McDoneld and Mme Anne Judeon noted. Next board meeting scheduled for the second Wednesday of October next year. Annual archbishop meeting set for tomorrow at 9 a.m.
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Episcopal Convention Names Joint Committee Members
In Washington on October 11 the Episcopal convention appointed Albany Pennsylvania and Kentucky to a joint committee to study Lambeth conference questions. Bishops of Albany Pittsburgh Delaware Ohio and the Rhode Island coadjutor were named to review the memorial of the American church in Europe.
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Reviewing War Plans and Camp Alger Reports
The War Investigating Committee examined Secretary Alger's campaign plan statements and telegrams, noting the selection of Tampa as base and changes after Cervera's movements. Major General Graham described Camp Alger conditions, water supply issues, typhoid cases, deaths, and precautions taken to prevent illness as the inquiry recessed.
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Not Entertain Charges On Political Conspiracy Case
New York officials announced that the grand jury will not entertain charges against Mayor Strong. After reviewing the case involving allegations of corruption in public works, Attorney General Collis and the department of public works declined to pursue charges related to alleged graft.
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Weather Forecast for Pennsylvania Regions
Washington October 11 forecast predicts Wednesday's weather with showers in the north and eastern parts. Eastern Pennsylvania expects fair and poorer conditions with northerly winds. Western Pennsylvania should see improving weather following showers with westerly winds.
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