Tumultuous welcome as Olympia passes up the channel
New York dispatch describes the battleship Olympia steaming past Forts Wadworth and Hamilton with massive salutes and a festive crowd. Admiral Dewey, Assistant Secretary of the Navy Allen, and officers receive a roaring greeting as the fleet and harbor craft cheer from shore.
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Howison
New York
Olympia
Forte Wadaworth
Hamilton
Admiral Dewey
Tars
Dewey
Navy
Anil
Fort Hancock
Ailen
Wailaworth W
Murrows
Port Wadsworth
Ike
Atlantic Squadro
Tompkinsville
Haloun
Dewey Victory in Pacific Fleet Engagement
Report of a major battle where American forces destroyed ten Spanish ships and captured several vessels. Four shore batteries were silenced and Corremidar Island forte reduced. Casualties totaled about three hundred Spaniards killed and six hundred wounded. American losses were lighter.
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Dewey
Theton
Raleigh
Concord
Petre
Montejo
Raina Chebeting
Cox Wile
Marquis de Ubi
Ishathy Taidien
Marquia de Dewny
Velheeo
Jala de Mindanao
Don Junn de Avertly
Pirawida
Caloyo
Barnen
Pampiece
Avessi
Admiral Dewey Arrives Aboard Olympia in Brooklyn Harbor
The Olympia welcomed Admiral Dewey and visiting admirals as ships and boats gathered in New York waters. Spectators cheered during a formal greeting episode aboard the Olympia, with Dewey rejoining his old classmate and officials handling ceremonies before a public audience.
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Olympia
Howleon
Aldes
Dewey
Howlson
the Olympia
Adryeral Tines
Ke Iby
New York
Howleen
Mrcvanterd
Sater
National Camp of Patriotic Order Song of America Meets
The biennial convention in New Haven reports prosperity and lists elected officers led by National President Charles Schall and National Secretary Fred E. Steel. A resolution endorses suppression of the Philippine rebellion by force of reactionary policy.
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New Haven
Conn
Ohio
A. M. Cinishert
Maryland
J. H. Hughes
Pennsylvania
Benjamin Hreinfelder
Connecticut
Fred E. Steel
Bop Speee
Rev
D. B. Ruply
Penneylvania
Eugene Perry
New York
Charles A. Bertram
WH. N. Cures
Toledo
Alfred Frankel
Philadelphia
George Smith
New Jersey
Stover Penneylvania
George Johnson
Philippines
No Extra Session Looms in Pennsylvania Politics
Governor William A. Stone, visiting Pittsburgh on September 2, dismissed talk of an extra legislative session to elect a United States senator. He stated there is no plan or intention to call any extra session for political purposes and blamed newspapers for spreading the speculation.
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Pitthburch
Whtiam A. Stone
Pittiebure
Quay
United States
United Elitea Senate
Are
Lehigh University Opens With Major Freshman Increase
Lehigh University at Hourehom Pennsylvania opened today with an entering class of 16, more than double last year's size. New faculty appointments include Professor of Latin R. W. Ulake formerly at Washington and Jefferson College and Grewk. Dr. Chariton C. Chomi win formerly of Wesleyan College and St Stephens College.
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Lehigh University
Hourehom
Lehigh Universty
Ro. W. Ulake
Washington and
Jeferson College
Prefenter
Grewk
Chariton ¢. Chomiwin
Wesleyan College
Bt. Stephens” College
The Tron Market Brims With Steel and Iron Demand
Pittsburg reports a surge in metal demand as the American Manufacturer and Tron World note rising prices and tight supply. Makers push delivery windows into next year, with open hearth billets, foundry trons, and rails selling at high rates while charcoal tron scarcity persists and mills seek capacity expansion.
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Pittsburg
Tron World
Steee Lomanrow
Resaemer Phe Trin Association
Iran
Chicago Mills
Episcopal Convention Opens in New York City
The Protestant Episcopal Church of New York opened its annual convention in New York City. Bishop Potter led services and presided. debates centered on ordination appeals and marriage related issues. Admiral Dewey received a welcome resolution and church officials were reelected to key posts.
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New York
Briggs
Dewey
Protestant Episcopal Church of the Dhacege
Church of Thearnu
En. Bilshon Potter
Cherlie
A. Briggs
Hirlem
Potter
Waltrie
Sundey
Thoe
J. Harrie
James Dott
Bishop Talbot
Central Penneyivan
Bishop Johnston
Texas
Behop Potter
Butiay
Larce
Morean Dix
Clelay, Hilty
Seow York
Adlen Dewey
Acre
Admirtal Dewey
Ee Third Echo
Moyinelier
Vermont
Rejected recruits killed near Elizabeth Fithace incident
The report records four slain men linked to a recruiting office visit in Mitoona and other names linked to Wellsboro Providency Danville. It notes identifications by Frank Hastings and James Martin, and mentions an unrelated church synod and home missions funding in Northumberland area.
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Mitoona
Othe Paihoad
Elizabeth Fithace
James Hazsett
John H. Pickingson
James Ho Keman
Wellsboro
Richard McKay
Providency
Ft. 1
Fear
Frank Hartines
Jimoe CC
Afaran
New York
Mr. Hastings
Har
Maven
Sey
Mresbytery
Northumberland
Danville
Commissiviere
Oetober
Rev. L
Ruiter
Williamenerts
W. Martin
GranrevIies
H. Bruve
Muncy
W. J. Foster
Waltontown
Home Missions
Ciotlen
Rpablath
Patchen Wins Heat Showdown in Wichita Speed Event
In Wichita on September 22 Joe Patchen triumphed in a heat speed exhibition, defeating John Chantry who led through the opening stretch. Patchen secured two straight heats amid a notably rapid clocking, marking a standout performance of the year.
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Wichita
Kan
John Chantry
Joe Patchen
Patchen
Tagoos Offer to Fight for Safety and Shifts in Philippine Stand
Manila dispatch reports Aguinaldo postponing surrender of prisoners amid war talk. Otis declines to send a Spanish flag vessel to collect Spanish prisoners, preferring American ships. Tagalos express willingness to accept American sovereignty for protection. A native officer offered 1000 Macabebes to fight Tagalos. Insurgent efforts to incite Malabon defendors and Aguinaldo tries to enforce order and curb crime under his fledgling government.
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Otis
Manila
Tarantilo
Spain
Philippine Islands
Indirgeent
Hey
Asuinaldo Hase
Mindinkoe
Laguna de Bay
Cebna
Ninteenth
Malabon
Allen
Sixteenth Infantry
Associated Press
Aguinaldo
Mariquiya
Weather and Local News Briefings Highlight City Pages
Faint warmth and scattered thunder forecast as readers scan regional updates. Northeastern Pennsylvania reports cover financial notes, borough news, court items, and preparations for the Fifty second Regiment reunion and firemen’s convention.
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The
Fifty. Second Regiment
Carter Case Hearing Seeks Court Martial Review
Washington Sept 07 Attorney Conied Grigge asked for a judicial hearing in the court martial of Captain M Carter of the army. Wayne MacVeagh argued the proceedings should be affirmed only if free of legal errors and claimed the findings lack credibility due to alleged embugenment deceit and questions of conspiracy.
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Washington
Grigge
Wayne MacVeagh
Martha Cape
Cantain
M. Carter
Army
MacVeagh
Wren
MaccVeagh
Ma Oouri
Hanged for Assault Prompts Govener’s Action
A young Black man from Blund, Maryland, faces execution after being sentenced for assaulting a girl near Hagerstown. The case marks the fourth death penalty outcome for similar crimes this year in the state, with prior hangings in Baltimore. A separate International Congregational council meeting adopted a resolution urging sympathy for railroad workers and opposition to travel reductions.
Three Boys Cremated In Buckskin Fire Tragedy
Three boys died in a house fire at the Wiltae farm near Buckskin. Michael Wiltae and his wife escaped but the two sons aged 18 and 21 perished along with worker Reice, a farmhand. Fire destroyed the dwelling and the cause is under investigation.
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Evansville
Lod
Beot
Michael Wiltae
Buckskin
Wiltae
Reice
Enlistment Yearenday Total Reported
Washington reports the enlistment total for the year to date, noting a rising tally and the ongoing recruitment effort. Names and specific units are not provided in the fragment.
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Washington
Presbyterian Council Holds First Buyline Section Meeting
Washington September 27 at 2 o clock the afternoon session of the council opened Two members of particular interest were Dr James Stewart of Levevale South Africa and Wf Beeman of Pretoria Dr Lang president of the Glasgow Marony church delivered the address on the churchs section on this question He declared that the faith rests on the Apostles and Nicene creeds and warned against any other gospel described as anathema to the saints and the churchs historic stance
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Washington
James Stewart
Levevale
South Africa
Beeman
Pretoria
Pelinfeal Crisia
Transvaal
Conneil
Marshall Lane
Glasgow
Beotland
Pr. Lang
Kid Metoy Beats McCormick In Eight Round Victory
In New York at Lenox Athletic Club Metoy defeated Jarek McCormick of Philadelphia in an eight round display after a earlier tough match. McCormick was warned for wrestling and holding while Metoy used quick rights and solid defense to control the bout. Referee Charley White sent McCormick to his corner in the eighth round and declared Metoy the winner.
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New York
Lenox
Kid Metoy
Jarek McCormick
Philadelphia
Iuke
Chicago
Metov
MetCoy
McCormick
Murroy
Stoi
Treferee
Charley White
Moetoy
Senner Bail
Peter Muher
Poisoned fried ham nearly killed Dr. Miles Gibbons
Dr. Miles Gibbons suffered severe gastro enteritis after eating suspect fried ham at a central city restaurant on a Tuesday evening. A doctor was summoned and the case is under investigation by a food inspector.
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Miles Gibbons
Ft Central Clin
Pir Henares
Spontaneous Fire Supposed Cause at Mulhern Street Home
Fire alarm at box Wont 14:95 reported a blaze at the home of Miss Hannah Connery on Mulhern Street above Webster Avenue. The attic room fire was fought by Central City and Relief Company of Peterburg, with limited damage.
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Lee
Hannah Connery
Mulhern Stree
Webster Avenue
Central City
Relief Chemlon Company
Peterburg
Pennsylvania Furnace buys Grubb iron interests
The Pennsylvania Furnace company purchases the Sheridan furnace plant and a half interest in the Cornwall iron ore banks from General Edward Burd Grubb of Burlington New Jersey. The sale price is not stated. A New York attorney handled the deed which shows revenue stamps of 100 dollars and was filed today in the recorder's office.
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Latanon
Rheridan
Cornwall
Edward Burd Grubb
Burlington
N. J
Pennsylvania Furnace Company
New York
Recorders
Secretary Toot Visits Gettysburg Battlefield for Commission Work
Secretary Toot and Private Secretary Mason traveled to Gettysburg Pennsylvania to inspect the battlefield and attend to affairs connected with the Gettysburg Commission.
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Washington
Rept
Toot
Mason
Gettyebureg
Gettysburg
Orange Free State Doomed as War Looms in Africa
Sir Walter Peace, British agent, declares the Orange Free State will inevitably come under British control. He forecasts a two month war ending with Britain holding absolute power in South Africa, including the Transvaal, Cape Colony, and Natal. Negotiations may help, but conquest seems likely.
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Bir
Walter Peace
Free State
South Africa
London
Gibbet Council
Bloemfontein
Orange Free State Workeraad
Transvaal
Hecht
Associated Press
Walter Pence
Natal
Ogdinat Tha Ioers
Heo
Orange Free State
Great Britain
Sip Redvers Buller
Cape Colony
Transvou
Aoa
Breland
The
Hague
Holland
Exciting Runaway Incident Report From City Streets
A chaotic scene unfolded as a runaway caused panic in front of a bank and nearby shops. A man, identified as Bov, was struck by debris, left injured and removed to a local hospital for treatment. Police investigated the incident and cleared the area as bystanders watched in shock.
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Nice
Bov
Father Farrel
Dickson
Forenton
Hank
Suimorhtia
Bpries
Hundreds of Scrantonians Flock to Dewey Parade in New York
A large turnout from Scranton travels to New York to greet Dewey, with railroads running extras to handle the surge. The Lackawanna adds car space and a special train to carry Scrantonians to Westminster headquarters, as plans outline a naval charade and treetop display aboard the Bink Bird for the day.
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Neason
New York
Dewey
Lackawanna
Scrantonlins
Dewry
Wuetta
Robinson
Tte
the Westminster
Bink Bird
Atlantic Shipping Notices From New York Harbor
New York bulletin lists arrivals and sailings: Steamer Tuntenle from Liverpool. Bleamery Bt sailing to Southhampton and Liverpool. Kaiker Wilhelm Der Grogte from Bremen to New York. Kretoria arriving New York for Hamburg. Oceanic arriving New York from Liverpool. Servia sailing from Liverpool to New York. Mansdum arriving New York via Poulogne.
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New York
Tuntenle
Liverpool
Bleamery
Weather forecast for Eastern Pennsylvania a warming trend
Forecasts predict a fair and warmer Thursday in Eastern Pennsylvania with unsettled conditions on Friday. Increasing southerly winds are expected as the outlook shifts toward milder, springlike weather.
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Woshington
Bscot
Pennsylvania
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