General Garcia Coming North to See Ill Daughter
Ex Cuban leader Calixto Garcia arrives at Jiguani en route to Santiago to visit his sick daughter in Palma Soriano. General Lawton plans a private levee to honor Garcia, while Cuban troops in the province disperse with limited friction expected.
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United States
New York
Merald
Santiago
Calixto Garcia
Jiguani
Ile
Ize
Palma Sorania
Lawton
Garcia
Wood
Shafter’s
Guantanamo
Donaldson
Starr
Status of affairs at Havana in interview with Spanish commission
General Julian Gonzales Parrado, second in command of the Spanish army in Cuba and president of the Spanish commission, says the body is not a peace commission but an evacuation commission. He notes no details can be given, only general progress, and emphasizes completing evacuation arrangements for the island by Spain.
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Lhe Comal Cree
New York
the Herald
Jlavana
Julian Gonzales Parrado
Cuba
Spain
United States
Catholic Church in Puerto Rico to Conform to U.S. Law
A Washington report says the peace terms will allow the Catholic church in Cuba Puerto Rico and the Philippines to govern itself under American law. Clergy and laity will be subject to U.S. statutes with no special treatment. A bishop commission will study needs, likely replacing Spanish clergy with Americans over months.
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Willeave
United States
Chicago
Washington
Catholic Church
Cuba
Puerto Rico
Philippine Islands
McKinley
Cardinal Gibbons
Catholic Heirarchy
Rome
Philippines
Philadelphia Peace Jubilee to be Held October 26 27
The peace jubilee program for October 26 and 27 includes a civil parade for the dedication of Independence Hall restoration, a McKinley reception, a bicycle parade, a Delaware waterfront naval parade, and a land parade of naval and military forces. The second day features the front monument dedication in Fairmount Park and a banquet in the president’s honor with McKinley slated to review the troops.
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Kinley
Philadelphia
Independence Hall
McKiney
Fairmount Park
McKinley
Iowa Coffee Exhibition at Floyd County Fair Draws Attention
Iowa City observer notes Charles City event on September 22 where M Warn showcases coffee plants amid fair exhibits. The display highlights agricultural interest in new crops and plant varieties attracting local visitors.
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Iowa
Charles City
M. Warn
Floyd
NO MUSTER OUT UNTIL AFTER PEACE FURLOUGHS IN IOWA REGIMENTS
Des Moines dispatches describe furloughs for Iowa volunteer regiments from Camp McKinley with details on dates September 12 to October 19 and possible extensions until peace is achieved. Reports note the Seventieth and Forty-ninth regiments returning home, political tensions affecting movements, and contrasts with the Fifty-second Regiment’s discipline. Waterloo hosts a three day Peace Festival with booths, parades, and a planned industrial parade.
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Des Moines
Pitlieth Regiment
Down
Camp McWinley
Thifty-Second
Lowa
United States
Spain
Seventh Army Corps
Fime
Lambert
Shaw
Jacksonville
Wiftieth
Ilty-Second Reiments
Waterloo
J. Salinger
IOWA BREVITIES: Storms trial and fairs upended
The Iowa brief notes the Storms murder trial ending in Wapello, fairs at Villisca and Adams counties canceled due to rain, bids invited for two new schoolhouses at Deer Creek, and various local items. Other notes cover road and rail improvements, new branches of Loyal Artilery, tax levies, a Des Moines pork plant revival, and several local incidents and rumors across towns like Marshalltown, Webster City, Mount Ayr, and Atlantic.
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Wapello
Adams County
Deer Creek
la Porte
Northwwood
Forroy
Atlantic
Lincoln
Aliss Cara Themis
Ames
Santino
Iowa
Cincinanti
Fort Dodge
Arthur
Uattie Pe Vmer
Audie Bon
Grinnell
Carroll County Board of Supervisors
Omaha
Des Moines
C. RB
Knoxville
Marion County
Marshallown
Monroe County Tins
Duebuque Company
Nawibome
Order of Loyal Artillery
Webster City
We. Dean
Waverly
Congress
Benton Comity
Asiatic Plain
Mt. Vernon
Cornell
Charles Snyder
Cedar Malls
Vernon Woebler
Sheradosh
Jordan
Congress of Novelties
Milnnager
Mt. Ayr
Davenport Association of Baptist Shurches
W.hh
Jackson
Muscaline
Troy Mills
Appanoose
Chicago
Rock Island
Wasifie
Muscntine
Trw Holtz
Riverside
Cerro Gordo County
Trison Press
Canvict
Anamosa Penitentiary
Otuimwe Oarsgen
Welcome for Odd Fellows Grand Lodge at Boston Hall
In Boston on September 20 the Sovereign Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and the Daughters of Rebekah held an official welcome at the Y M C A hall. About 200 lodge members and Rebekah delegates attended, with speeches by J W Yamble, Charles N Alexander, and local officials. Governor Wolcott absent due to other duties. Mayor Josiah Quincy spoke. The group then moved to Copley hall for deliberations.
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Boston
Mass
Sovereign Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Pellows
Y. M.C. A. Hall
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Order of Rebekah
J. W. Yamble
Hopkinsville
Charles N. Alexander
Grand Lodge of
Massachusetts
Grand Lodge
Rebekah
Wolcott
Massreshusetts Soldiers
Ob Antiguum
Josiah Quincy
Charlies Q. ‘Terrell
Massachustts
Charles C. Fuller
Edgar Jt. Emerson
Patriarchs
Mary O. Nevins
Carleton
Austin
Tex
Copley Hall
Outrage Board Names Few Tennessee Rioters
San Francisco Sept 20 The board of survey to find Tennessee volunteers behind the Thomas family outrages reports it cannot name participants beyond four awaiting court martial Anderson Davis Clark and Scruggs. It believes members from Kansas New York Iowa regiments and California heavy artillery joined the mob as spectators.
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Board of Survey
San Francisco
Thoms
Tennessee
Tennessee Volunteers
Thomas
Milles
Anderson
Davis
Clark
Scruggs
Detail of coal miners strike in Monongahela City
In Monongahela City on September 20, approximately seventy-five striking miners led by National Organizer McKay marched to the mines. Forty or more were arrested last week but did not deter action as twenty-five returned to work and no further trouble occurred. Organizing the fourth pool continues with a pledge to not load coal to fulfill third pool contracts.
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Monongahela City
McKay
Strikers Riot at Cleveland After Union Entry Attempt
In Cleveland on September 19 a clash erupted as twenty two non union men tried to enter the American Wire Co works. Strikers fought with clubs stones and slings. No one was seriously injured though several were bruised or cut. One arrest was made and the non union men did not gain entry.
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American Wire Companies
Cleveland
American Wire Company
Tia
OWA Troops Go to Manila in Neglected Shutdown Plan
In a dispatch from Washington dated September 20, the army moves to Manila as fiveNegmontonents are chosen to be shut down simultaneously. The San Francisco unit is noted in the report as part of the broader reassignment.
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OWA
Manila
Washington
Septi
San Franciaco Wibe
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