Olympia Arrives in New York Harbor Dewey Home Welcome
Admiral Dewey aboard the Olympia enters New York waters amid mist and cheers. The flagship moors near Sandy Hook as city officials plan a full welcome with salutes and fireworks. Dewey sends telegrams, greets officers, and reflects on returning home after Manila victory.
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New York
Olympia
Admiral Dewey
Sandy Hook
Gibraltar
Chicago
Howison
Dewey
Manila Bay
Salate
Atlantic Highlands
Une
Atlantic
Newark
Foster
van Wyck
Tompkinsville
Geo. Dewey
Monmouth
New York Bay
Fort
Hancock
Sampson
Vexas
Hook
Roosevelt
Cunard
Auranis
Erin
Sir Thomas Hipton
Dolphin
Associated Press Entative
Vatable
Lamberton
Bremby
Hanton Roads
Ounce
Secretary of the Navy
Butterfield
Philippines
Lewis Nixon
Committee On Fireworks
Philip
J.D. J. Kelly
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Peace Prospects Rise As Colonial Dispatches Hint at Truce
London reports indicate Chamberlain’s messages to Sir Alfred Milner may ease prospects for peace if the Boers agree. While urging restraint, British positions aim to bolster garrisons at the Cape and delay may benefit timing. Boer leaders urged to concede while Joubert’s influence delays erulsion.
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London
Mr. Chamberlain
South Africa
Alfred Milner
Great Britain
Cape
Kruger
Westminister Gazette
Transvaal Government Acknowledges War Likely
Officials in the Transvaal government in this city express belief that war is inevitable, signaling heightened tensions and possible imminent military actions amid regional disputes and political standoffs.
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Transvaal
Various World Events and Local Incidents Reported
Wired world briefed on events including city docked troops in San Francisco and Irish call for strike in Johannesburg. Vice President Hobart recovering in New Jersey. Fatal collision near Auburn New York with three dead and two injured. Royal visitors Cantacuzone arrive in New York en route to Russia. Rioting in Ferrol Spain with arsenal clash. Dewey sword reception planned in Washington with President and Cabinet trip. Earthquake felt in Yukon Bay and Prince William's Sound with no damage reported.
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New York Central
Auburn
N.Y
Prince
Princess Cantacuzone
New York
Newport
Nareda
Russia
Dewey
Washington
McKinley
Coast Survey
Yakutat Bay
Prince William's Sound
Local and Personal Northern Nevada News Brief
Sheriff left for Reno. Joseph Marten came from Love Lock this morning. Mrs. Guthrie sails to Oakland to visit relatives. Mrs. Hoppin arrived from Golconda. Mrs. Bonnifield arrived from Battle Mountain. Mrs. Seaton left for Oakland via Disaster Peak. R. T. Evans reports a large barley crop and finished haying. Miller and Lux plan shipping 9000 cattle to California once cars are available. Rumors claim two new passenger trains may start Oct 1 with a faster eastbound schedule via five-car through trains.
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San Francisco
Ogden
Karl's Clover Root Tea cures digestive woes
How Is Your Wife describes constipation indigestion and sick headache as common causes of poor beauty. Karl's Clover Root Tea claims to have cured these ills for over fifty years. Price 25 and 60 cents with money back if unsatisfied at Eagle Drug Store.
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Karl
Eagle Drug Store
Insurgents Meet Defeat in Cebu Island Engagement
General Snyder attacked insurgent positions five miles west of Cebu, destroying seven forts and several cannons. Knox Tennessee regiment and other units engaged, fourteen fortifications captured, one private killed and four wounded. Snyder returned to Cebu with Tennessee troops aboard Indiana. A second dispatch reports the gunboat Urdaneta captured and destroyed, with Naval Cadet Welborn C. Wood dead in action.
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Seach
Washington
Manila
War Department
Snyder
Cebu
Tennessee
Otis
Cen
Tennessee Regiment
Wm. M. Hanley
Indiana
Troubles Loom in Samoan Islands Amid Unrest Probe
Reports from Apia dated September 10 indicate quiet conditions but growing unease among white settlers. Von Buelow, once a German lieutenant who led Mataafa's forces, travels the islands meeting Matiafan chiefs, drawing British and American objection for stoking hostility.
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Aukland
Samoa
von Buelow
Mataafa
Photographer Richards Arrives in Winnemucca for Short Stay
Richards the Photographer arrived on No 2 yesterday morning from Wells and will stay in Winnemucca for a week or ten days before heading to California. Those wanting photos should call before October 8. he departs the 4th. He has Mr Handley of Sacramento in his employ and guarantees first-class work.
Local minister credits remedy with life saving cholera relief
The Rev W B Costley of Stockbridge Georgia attributes his survival to Chamberlain s Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy after a cholera morbus attack while serving at Ellenwood. He says it relieved him at once. For sale by W A Brown druggist.
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W. B. Costley
Stockbridge
Ellenwood
State
W. A. Brown
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Navy Department
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Department
Kroger
Allo
Roupe
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Birkenhead
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Times
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Joubert
Pietermaritzburg
Schreiner
Siiver
Para
California
England
Hobart
Patterson
N. J
Ferrol
Spain
Shueid
Reno
Joseph Marten
Lovelock
H. Guthrie
Oakland
Maria. P. Hoppin
Golconda
M. 3. Bonnifield
Battle Mountain
R. T. Evans
Tranch
Miller & Lux
Cebu Island
Samoan Islands
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