Severe Loss of the Filipinos in Philippine Fighting
Manila reports detail reconnaissance by American units near Angeles and Porac with 260 insurgents at Angeles. Bombardment of San Fernando by gunboats left many houses riddled. rebel losses unknown. Sheridans transport home with 667 South Dakota, 996 Minnesota, and 205 others discharged. MacArthur’s advance north to Calula near San Fernando reported with several wounded. Miles and Root discuss inspector general staffing. Local crime note reports possible lynching near Turner, Kansas.
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Manila
Averal
Seventeenth Infantry
O'Brien
Angeles
Twelfth Infantry
Porac
Callulum
Guagua
Santa Rita
Otis
Aguinaldo
Tarlac
Innurwent
Concord
Yorktown
Callao
Papanga
San Fernando
United States
Sheridan
South Dakota
Minnesota
Washington
War Department
MacArthur
Calula
Braden
Abernathy
Willams
Wheaton
Liscum
Porac Hine
Miles
Root
Mile Stary
Philippines
Alger
Secretary of War
Army
Four Former Stereotypers Fail to Press New Sun Case
In New York on Aug 10 the four former Sun stereotypers who charged the paper's Business Manager Pad dock and a private agency detective with assault as they prepared to leave were unable to proceed in police court as plaintiffs were absent. The men later asked for a reopening, but Magistrate Brann refused.
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New York
The
Sun
Paddock
Brann
Decision in London favors Times reporter rights
London Aug 10 Judge Sir Ford North granted an injunction shielding the Times reporter from reprinting speeches from Lord Rosebery, ruling the reporter’s report was copyrighted by The Silver Blate’s Leaved Wire and that the Times had rights to the content. In St Louis the bishop of Belleville declares no recognition for rebellious St Patrick’s parishioners until repentance.
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London
Ford North
Chancery
High Court of Justice
The
London Times
Lane
Lord Rosenberry
Times
ST. Louis
Bishop Janssen
Belleville
St. Patrick’s Church
East St. Louis
St. Patrick's Church
Chicago
Anthony Koalowski
Polish Catholic Church
Independent Catholic Organization
East St. Lovia
Minolta
William ¥. Perot
Baltimore
Gladys
Bow Street
William H. Perot
Misses Blood
N. Blood
Richards
W. H. Perot Sr
Messrs. Hudson and
Sumner
United States
National Loss Convention of Nevada Opens in Denver
The eleventh annual convention of the National Association of State Railway and Warehouse Commissioners opened at the Brown Palace Hotel in Denver with about 100 delegates from 31 states. Topics include construction costs, statistics, rates, classifications, safety, borders, and valuation plans for railroad properties. Three Interstate Commerce Commission members attended and discussions may push Congress to grant the ICC authority to set and enforce rates.
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Denver
National Association of State Railway and Warehouse Commissioners
Brown Palace
Cleero J. Lindley
Tlinois Board of
Rairoad and Warehouse Commissioners
Edward A. Moseley
Interstate Commerce Commission
Lindley
Inter-State Commerce Commission
M. A. Knapp
J.C. Clementa
E. A. Moreley
John H. Reagan
Association of American Baily Accounting Officers
England wants many transports for immediate troop dispatch
The St James Gazette reports all shipping companies chartered by the British Admiralty are told to hold transports in reserve for immediate troop deployment. The steamer Dunera is ordered ready by Saturday to ship a detachment of horse artillery to South Africa.
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London
St. James
Gasette
British Admiralty
Dunera
South Africa
Hauser Treas Herald Square Theater Jumps From Brooklyn Bridge
Herman Hauser treasurer of the Herald Square Theater was arraigned on attempted death by own action after jumping from the Brooklyn Bridge last Thursday. He said he was intoxicated and was discharged after a magistrate cautioned him not to repeat the act.
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New York
Herman Hauser
Herald Square
Brooklyn Bridge
Hauser
President McKinley Weather Delays Plattsburg Review
Plattsburg New York August 10 The weather is cold and rainy keeping President McKinley Mrs McKinley and the presidential party in their apartments all day A review of the Twenty sixth regiment at Plattsburg Barracks is possible tomorrow if conditions improve.
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Bilver
Plattsburg
Columbia Defeats Defender in 37 Mile Run
The Columbia defeated the Defender in a 37 mile race from Bronton Reef to West Chop today. In a fifteen knot breeze the crew sailed with eased shoots.
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Bilver State
Vineyard Haven
Mans
Ave
Columbia
Bronton Reef
West Chop
Recovering Stolen Goods Case Shows Patrols Record
The Maset Investigating Committee heard counsel state Captain McCluskey’s book records stolen-property recoveries. It showed nationwide movements of goods to pawn shops, with 222000 in 1908 and 11000 recovered this year returning to owners. An unknown girl registered as Mrs W L Lee of Salt Lake died by morphine overdose in Hastings.
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New York
Maset
Mesa
McCluskey
Detective Bureau
United States
Lemed Whre. Hastings
Neb
Aug
Mra
W. L. Lee
Salt Lake
Mormon Protests Seeded by Growth and Opposition
The Silver State dispatch reports Mormon headquarters in London noting Southern US troubles linked to recent success and opponents seeking Utah as a territory. In Chattanooga President Rich counters rumors of rewards for mobbers, says elders are treated well, urges protection and religious liberty amid local tensions.
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London
United States
Utah
Hitler Anderson
Justice
Salt Lake
Lincoln
Chattanooga
Tenn
Rich
Associated Press
Florida
Salt Lake City
Georgia
Bradley
Kent
Secretary Root Busy After Return to Washington
Secretary Root, back in Washington, did not reach the War Department until noon today after a morning drive seeking a residence. At his office he met callers including Senator Platt Archbishop Chappelle Senor Quesada and a number of Cubans and Porto Ricans seeking consultations.
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Washington
Root
War Department
Senator Platt
Archbishop Chappelle
Senor Quesada
Kronman allowed to attend wife's funeral under guard
Nathan Kronman, commission merchant jailed on suspicion of murdering his wife Anna Kronman last Monday, was permitted to attend her funeral today under police guard. He wept and moaned upon seeing the body, appearing completely broken down.
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Silver Star
New York
Nathan Kronman
Anna Kronman
Lody
Kromman
Mourning at Washington
Funeral train bearing Colonel Hawking arrives in Washington Pennsylvania as a vast crowd gathers at the station to honor the townsman. Post 120 G A R ex members of Company H Tenth regiment and Camp 316 Sons of Veterans welcome the escort. Businesses and homes draped in flag and crepe. The body to be vaulted awaiting Tenth regiment from San Francisco for a military funeral.
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Washington
Hawking
Post 120
Company H
Tenth Regiment
Sons of Veterans
San Francisco
Hard Rules for the Americans in Havana
The Heraldo denounces obstacles facing American doctors lawyers and businesses in Cuba and questions hostility toward U S citizens aiding Cuba’s commerce. The Diario de la Marina favors a den for boys reform and education for local children. A new custom house is planned at Cienfuegos.
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Havana
The
Heraldo
Cuba
Diario de la Marina
Clenfuegos
The Gun of an Editor
Elizabeth Colorado, August 10. George W. Blazer, superintendent of Elizabeth public schools, was shot and instantly killed on the street. The murderer escaped. It is believed W. L. Holland, editor of the Eye, was the shooter and has disappeared. Earlier, Blazer and Holland were seen together after a critical article in the Eye about the town board.
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Elizabeth
Colo
George W. Blazer
Elisabeth
W. L Holland
The
Eye
Blazer
Storm sweeps southern seas across Porto Rico and Caribbean
A hurricane of extreme violence struck Porto Rico causing extensive destruction in San Juan and Ponce. Barracks and warehouses were damaged, ships and wires disrupted, and thousands of residents left homeless with great distress predicted. Recovery appeals were urged.
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Washington
Davis
Porto Rico
San Juan
Ponce
United States
A Woman's Views on Sea and Life in a Poem
A reflective piece contrasts a cliff facing the ocean with the ceaseless power of the sea. It links the motion of waves to human fate, memory of fields and seasons, and ends with a beach scene where a duck swims while waves threaten to break.
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Popples
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Montserrat
Navy Department
Machias
Cape Pedro de Macoris
San Domingo
New Orleans
Santo Domingo
Caesar
Snow
Naval Station
Vincent
Bluefields
Potomac
Guantanamo
Key West
Turk Island
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Jamaica
Turks Island
ST. Thomas
British West Indies
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