War With the Negroes Near Darien Grips Georgia
Governor Candler reports Colonel Lawton at Darien says armed negroes menace McIntosh County in the western district. Sheriff Blount with about 100 men questioned the stronghold then returned for reinforcements. Lawton calls Liberty Independent Troop of Cavalry and a larger expedition is planned with a possible battle. The crisis grows grave as troops prepare to move.
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Atlanta
Candler
Lawton
Darien
MclIntosh
Blount
Liberty Independent
Savannah
Admiral Sampson to greet Dewey in New York visit
New York observers report that Rear Admiral Sampson’s fleet will not meet Admiral Dewey upon his Manila hero arrival with the Olympia. Sampson will enter port unescorted and then greet Dewey at the Olympia to extend official navy greetings and respect.
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New York
Sampson
Dewey
Manila
Navy Department
Attempted Seizure of Korean Throne Reported in News
Victoria B C August 30 The steamer Tacoma brings news of a party claiming Korean royal lineage Wang Eui Soo attempting to seize the throne The man is described as a patriot or politician who has lived in exile since birth and the report notes his alleged royal connection and plan despite limited details from the incoming dispatch.
Ambush near Cebu leaves three dead in Twenty third regiment
Four men of the Twenty third regiment stationed at Cebu were ambushed by natives in the hills near Manila. Three soldiers were killed while a fourth escaped.
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Manila
Twenty-third Regiment
Cebu
Toronto
Genesee
Lawton Endorses Otis Views Refuting Manila Reports
Washington dispatches reveal General Lawton backs General Otis on Philippine campaign optimism. A July 12 letter to a War Department officer affirms harmony with Generals Otis McArthur Wheaton and Bates, and Secretary Root’s confidence in Otis. The note says the organized opposition to US authority is near collapse and news from the field remains sparse.
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Washington, D. C
War Department
Lawton
Manila
Otis
Philippines
United States
Rimer
Air
McArthur
Wheaton
Bates
Roothuts
Philippine
Washington
Burned in a convent fire at Sparkill asylum
A large three story frame building housing about 1000 children at St. Anne's Sisters of Mercy orphan asylum in Sparkill near Orangeburg caught fire. Many children were burned or suffocated as flames spread before firefighters could intervene. The death toll was not yet known, with trains rushed to the scene for responders and救援措施 under way. The story also notes injuries among sisters and dramatic scenes of the blaze. An additional item mentions a Jeffries Sharkey fight arrangement and Kentucky tobacco trust expansions.
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New York
Nyack
St. Anne's Convent
Sparkill
Orange County
Toa. Im
Sisters of Mercy
New Jersey Norther Road
Orangeburg
Train Service Adds Buffet Smoking Library Car
Tipproved Train Equipment The O. R. & N. and Oregon Short Line add a buffet smoking and library car to the Portland Chicago through train with a dining car service. The train offers latest chair cars day coaches and first class sleepers. Direct connection at Granger with Union Pacific and at Ogden with Rio Grande for Oregon Washington Idaho to Eastern cities. For rates contact O. K. & N. agents or W. H. Hurlburt Portland.
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Oregon Short Line
Portland-Chicago
Wade
Granger
Union Pacific
Ogden
Rio Grande
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
W. Hi. Hurlburt
Portland
Canadian fair opens with grand ceremonies in Toronto
The annual Canadian fair opened in Toronto with thousands attending. Exhibits boast broad scope including electrical developments in wireless telegraphy wireless telephony and X rays. The event runs for two weeks amid praise for progress and innovation. New York dispatch notes Acre territory independence proclaimed in Buenos Aires papers. Lis Arias named chief of new commonwealth and busy organizing its administration.
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Toronto
Ont
Dominion
New York
Buenos Ayres
Tio Janeiro
Para
Acre
New Commonwealth
Lis Arias
Deadwood Smelter Burns in Major Hill Plant Fire
In Deadwood D du Aug 30 the Golden Reward Company ant chlorination ban plant is burned claiming the biggest plant in the hills. An Indiana editor lists delinquent subscribers with brief biographies appended.
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Deadwood
Golden Reward Company
Indiana
An Excellent Combination for Laxative Health
A California Fig Syrup Co remedy marketed as a pleasant purgative using figs for taste and senna for medicinal laxative effects. Claims cleansing the system, easing colds headaches fevers and habitual constipation while gently stimulating kidneys liver and bowels without irritation. Distributed in San Francisco Louisville and New York with a 50 cent bottle price.
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California Pia Syrup Co
California
Fro Syrvr Co
Destructive Rathdrum Fire Hits City Brewery
A major fire last week destroyed Rathdrum’s city brewery owned by Henry Reiniger. The blast follows a spate of incidents including a homicide at Grangeville and railroad related commerce expanding shipments into Kendrick. Locally reported items note a Shoup ranger draft, bond bids for Nez Perce county, and varied regional curiosities across Idaho and neighboring areas.
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Rathdrum
City Brewery
Henry Reiniger
Buffalo Hump
Grangeville
Charles M. Larrabee
James Long
Central Lumber Company
Owyhee
Falk-Bloch
Murphy
Senator Shoup
Idaho
Salmon City
Weaver
San Francisco
Kendrick
Clearwater Valley
F. W. Hunt
Idaho Volunteer Regiment
Lemhi County
Boise
Shoup Rangers
Nez Perce
M. L. Sherman
Murray
Wardner
Boston cruiser reaches San Francisco after record voyage
Cruiser Boston arrived in San Francisco from Manila after a June 8 departure. She was drydocked in Hong Kong, then sailed via Nagasaki and Yokohama, leaving Yokohama July 20 for Honolulu arriving August 9. Boston then departed Honolulu August 17 for Manila, reporting a smooth crossing. In Reading Michigan fire destroyed 21 buildings with injuries to fighters. insurance on affected properties around 50,000. Lead price for miners and smelters fixed at 4.35 a unit.
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Boston
San Francisco
Manila
Hong Kong
Nagasaki
Yokohama
Honolulu
Spanish regent inherits fortune and donates to charity
The queen regent of Spain inherited a large fortune from bachelor Alexander Solar and has donated $600,000 to charities. A dental soothing syrup and a new electric door opener patent are mentioned as popular items for families and homeowners, reflecting everyday concerns of the era.
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Spain
Alexander Solar
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