Aguinaldo Appeals to Foreign Powers for Filipino Independence
Manila reports Aguinaldo appeals to foreign powers from Tarlac July 2 seeking recognition of Filipino independence. Filpinos argue Spain ceded sovereignty before Paris treaty and that U S actions contradict their conquest and wartime conduct. State Dept says no belligerent recognition expected. no foreign government indicated intent to heed the appeal.
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Aguinaldo
Tarlac
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Paris
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Alxty
Admiral Dewey
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Dewey
Washington
State Department
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Congress
Jones Stays in Europe Asks Health Lead
Governor Stone reports a letter from Senator Jones chair of the National Democratic Committee. Jones says he will not leave for the United States before October 1st and will likely remain in Europe to regain health. He plans to travel to Scotland soon.
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the Republic
Stone
Chicago
London
Whisky trust talks in Kentucky and Dewey homecoming
A new whisky combine aims to rival Kentucky distilleries and warehouses with options on independent plants, backed by large capital. In Rome and Naples, Admiral Dewey enjoys cordial receptions and hints at peaceful expectations, while U S officials discuss a possible Rome audience and a London visit on his return.
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Choate
Kentucky
London
Louisville
John B. Thompson
Naples
Admiral Dewey
Army Corps
Gonzales
Maritime Department of
Associated Press
Lewis M. Iddings
United States
Rome
Sorrento
Leo
Washington
Navy
Rev Charles M Lamson dies at 36 in Hartford
NOTES FROM THE WIRES reports the death of Rev. Charles M. Lamson D D of Hartford Conn president of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions from heart neuraglia in St Johnsbury aged 36. Other items note yellow fever among Havana troops the Howison circumnavigation and ships arrivals and incidents from New York Plymouth Kingston and Cairo with brief details of victims and recoveries.
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Charles M. Lamson
Hartford, Conn
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missionaries
Washington
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Sternberg
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Pany A
Highth Infantry
la Bunta Barracks
Las Animas
O'Reilly
Howison
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Africa
Chicago
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Cape Town
Rio de Janeiro
St. Helena
New York
Mexico
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al Cervantes
el Reconcentrado
Ariives
United States
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Byrne
San Juan
Plymouth
Eng
Alliance
New London
Conn
Bath
No More Soldiers End Police Presence In Cleveland Strike
The last militia unit left Cleveland as authorities deem the street car strike unlikely to flare further. The boycott by wholesale and retail merchants undermines the protest, and the strike shows little chance of settlement. The Big Consolidated runs all lines with non union crews, many cars crowded with riders.
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Cleveland
Big Consolidated
Troop L Cavalry to sail for Philippines with horses
Definite moving orders scheduled Troop L of the Third Cavalry to depart Fort Sheridan for Seattle on August 9 then sail to the Philippines via Honolulu and Manila. Horses already shipped to Seattle will travel a roundabout route via the Aleutian Islands and Japan for rest and exercise en route.
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Chicago
Third Cavalry
Fort Sheridan
Seattle
Washington
Philippines
Honolulu
Manila
Aleutian Islands
Japan
Los Angeles Express Derails Near Dos Palos
Southbound Los Angeles Express derailed last night south of Dos Palos, throwing engine and nine cars into a ditch. Engineer Don Ford and Fireman Wood were killed. Mia J. Niswonger of Fresno and H. Moser of San Diego injured. several others slightly injured. Cause cited as broken wheel flange on the mail car.
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Los Banos
Cal
Los Angeles Express
Dos Palow
Don Ford
Wood
Mia
Niswonger
Fremno
H. Moser
San Diego
Kentucky City Fire Destroys Market Street Block
The business district along Market street burned today in Carlisle Kentucky. Total loss estimated at 460000 dollars. G Rogers tobacco warehouse suffered the chief loss, housing 900000 pounds of tobacco valued at 40000 dollars.
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Carlisle
Kentucky
Market Street
G. Rogers
Coroner's jury censures over Mount Desert ferry tragedy
In Bar Harbor Maine Aug 8 a coroner's jury found the passenger ferry slip collapse caused twenty deaths by drowning and ruled the deaths due to insufficient slip construction. Two witnesses testified baggage master Jenkinson and station agent Warrwell gave brief remarks on crowd control and platform inspection. The jury signed the verdict after brief testimony.
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Maine
Leoroner
Mount Desert Ferry
Jenknison
Warrwell
Smallpox On Board Kensington Steamer
The Red Star Line ship Kensington from Antwerp docked in New York with 12 year old steerage passenger Shel Medlinka contracting smallpox on July 29. The vessel was detained while exposure was assessed, the boy isolated in the ship hospital, passengers vaccinated, and the ship to be disinfected. One hundred seventy seven passengers aboard the ship are identified by class.
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Red Star Line
Kensington
Dann
Antwerp
Shel Medlinka
North Brothers Island
Honors for the Pennsylvanians at Omaha Exposition
The Pennsylvania regiment will be invited to stop in Omaha on the way home from the Philippines. Citizens will entertain them and grant freedom of the exposition, with plans still being finalized depending on how long they stay. Railroads are willing to hold trains for the visit.
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Madrid
Tarlac
Senor Capriles
Suerbo
Spain
Washington
General Shafter
War Department
Feld
Nebraska
Pennsylvania
London
Joseph H. Choate
United States
Great Britain
Associated Press
Wilfred Laurier
Choate
Omaha
Pennsylvania Regiment
Philippines
Dreyfus Trial Proceedings Mark Quiet Day in Rennes
Paris dispatch reports a calm eighth day with Dreyfus escorted to the Lycee under heavy guard. Spectators were cleared as infantry and mounted gendarmes formed barriers, while Dreyfus appeared head and shoulders beneath the line of soldiers. The court martial reviewed part of the secret dossier as doctors noted Dreyfus’ frail health and continued weakness.
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Lycee
Dreyfus
Maitre Labori
Maitre Demange
General Chanoine
Tomorrrow
Avenue de la Gare
Manutention
Ward
Jouaust
Major Carriere
Chanotne
Associated Pross
Former Georgia Governor W Atkinson Dies At Home
NEWMAN Ga August 8 Former Governor W Atkinson dies at his residence at 862 this morning after a ten day illness. A Democratic leader, he was elected governor in 1896 at age 39 after serving six years in the House and as Speaker. He defeated General Clement E Evans in his first bid and Seaborn Wright in the fusion race. He supported volunteer regiments in the Spanish American War and later practiced law in this county.
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Newman
Atkinson
Democratic Party
House of Representatives
Clement E. Evans
Seaborn Wright
Washington
Georgia
Woman dies after hatchet wounds in New York home
Mrs. Annie Kronman died at Roosevelt Hospital after being found unconscious with two hatchet wounds. Her husband Nathan Kronman was arrested as a suspicious person and remanded by West Side Court by Magistrate Meade.
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New York
Annie Kronman
Roosevelt Hospital
Nathan Kronman
West Side Court
Meade
President Enjoys His Vacation at Plattsburg
In Plattsburg on August 3, the President walked and planned a morning talk with Secretary Root before returning to Washington tonight. Mrs. McKinley’s health improves and the couple will stay two more weeks, likely to September 1. Western Union messenger boys seek higher pay amid reports of 170 out, though officials contest that figure.
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Plattsburg
Root
Washington
Western Union
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