New York Captured Great Naval Pageant in Dewey Honor
Great naval pageant in honor of Admiral Dewey on the Manila Bay victory scene. Nine miles of ships, millions witnessed as Dewey stood on the Olympia with the fleet passing Grant's Tomb and the crowds along the river lighting up the skyline.
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Larharie
Admiral Dewey
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Secoand
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Thas
Wssass
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Pexas
Emnbort Llartecta
Ghiewuzo
the Atlantic Squadron
Bartlett
Grant
Chicago
Olympia
Toa
Admiral Dewey Homecoming Welcomed by Thousands in Capital
Washington observes Admiral George Dewey’s return with a citywide tribute. New York led the welcome, then officials and citizens along with elaborate decorations on Pennsylvania Avenue and White House approaches marked the public greeting for the admiral who becomes a national symbol.
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Washington
George Dewey
New York
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Wa Las Iis
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Teeloh
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Massive fire devastates warehouse and adjacent structures
A large blaze caused extensive damage to a warehouse formerly used as a passenger station and nearby structures. The fire heavily damaged a bridge approaches and the area around the Chesapeake and Ohio railway line. Losses are estimated at over 1 million dollars.
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Apts
Magnificent Parade Honors Admiral Dewey in New York
A huge land parade in New York honored Admiral Dewey with a loving cup presentation and a four hour procession. Crowds from across the nation lined the streets as Dewey and Rear Admiral Schley received ovations while flowers flooded their carriages and Dewey sought respite at a friend's home.
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Admiral Dewey
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Jackies
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War Fears Rise as Dutch Republic Edges Toward Conflict
London reports from the Transvaal Natal and Cape Colony describe growing military activity on frontiers. Boers mobilize near Vryheid and Scheepers Nek with plans to cross into British territory. Dundee authorities expect movement across the border and a British camp near Dundee hosts about 6,000 soldiers with 24 guns.
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Transvaal
Natal
Cape Colony
Majaba Hill
Scheepers Nek
Vryheid
Ufsrateies
Poe
Parmar
Seerel
Apatieg
Pobbeitt
Derold
Vrybars
Witish Lechuanaland
Les Hostiililes Oper
Blumerley Advertiser Comitatus
Cape Ministry
Orange Free State
Netherlands
Jobaumtesburg
Masked robbers raid Mead home. family bound and assaulted
In Portsmouth Ohio on Saturday night twelve masked robbers forced the Mead family from bed, beat George Gallagher unconscious, tied others to beds, searched the house, and stole about 250 plus a $2,500 bank deposit before setting a fire that burned out. Gallagher may die.
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Mead Homestead
George Gallagher
Meads
Meadhel
Striday
Gallagher
Newswire Incomplete Dispatches Report Fever and Political News
Forty six new yellow fever cases reported in Key West. Helen Gould of New York donates funds to the Dewey home. Vice President Hobart's health improving. Stove prices up in Chattanooga by three percent. Bermudez governor Manuel Guzman Alvarez revolts against Venezuela. Cuban youths jailed in Havana after flag incident. Political figures in Olivo decline joint debate with Mayor Jones. Various garbled items mention soldiers, enlistments, and local events amid chaotic notes.
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Key West
Helen Gould
New York
Dewey Home Fund
Hobart
Southern Stove Manufacturers’ Association
Chattanooga
Manuel Guzman Alvarez
Bermudez
Samilly
Various World and Domestic News Briefs From The Era
A wide-ranging digest reports political shifts in Austria with Emperor Francis Joseph accepting a cabinet resignation, a Portland plumber involved in a domestic tragedy, coal miners in New River area seeking better terms, and church and health officials changing posts. It notes labor disputes in Havana, a Queensland push for federation, a bank burglary in Missouri, a warehouse fire in Minnesota, and U S congressional attention to postal systems. Additional items mention Dutch and international commerce, meat packing concerns, a California congressman abroad, Dubuque butchers forming a cooperative, Lipton invited to an event in Chicago, and the Nile in Egypt reaching record low water with irrigation impacts.
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Bank of Houstonia
Minneapolis Sash and Door Company
Congressman Bh
FL Laud
California
New York
Southampton
Dubuque
Chicago
Sir Thomas Lipton
Ew Federal
Cairo
Nile
Strawboard Plant Back in Action After Health Board Closure
Toledo reports the American Strawboard Company of Tiffin resumes operations after two months idleness as the state health board closed the plant due to mill refuse killing fish in the Sandusky river. Berlin notes Lord Salisbury and Count von Hatzfeldt Wildenburg discussed the Samoan question and possible German goodwill in Africa.
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State Health Board
American Strawboard Company
Tiffin
State Board of Health
Sandusky
Enghurd
Germany
London
Berlin
The
Daily News
Lord Salisbury
Count von Hatzfeldt- Wildenburg
Great Britain
England
Africa
Commandering Orders Completed in Johannesburg
The commandering orders are completed and the burghers ready for the field. Business has ceased. merchants barricaded premises. saloon owners await closure notices. A party of 200 Germans notified to leave. Irish corps under Blake to depart early in the week. Ammunition pay is £1 daily with food for those retained. Three trains with armed burghers bound for Natal border blocked at Braalfontein disrupting service. People continue leaving the city in large numbers.
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Johannesburg
Blake
Natal
Braalfontein
Church Union Talk by Bishop Galloway in Chicago Session
Will Advocate Church Union in Chicago on Sept 30 Bishop Charles B Galloway of Jackson Mississippi and a bishop of the Southern Methodist Church will address the Reck Hiver conference at the First Reformed Church. They will discuss reuniting the northern and southern churches.
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Church Union
Chicago
Charles B. Galloway
Jackson
Miss
SL Ds
Reck Hiver
Rierhocher Chure
Yachts Columbia and Shamrock Set for Opening Cup Race
New York on October 2 reports the first meeting of yachts Columbia and Shamrock for the American cup tomorrow. Experts anticipate a contest as earnest and interesting as any previous for the international yachting trophy.
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New York
Columbia
Shamrock
Mail Train Delayed As Refugees Report Movements Toward Natal
Reports from New Castle Natal describe the Johnunnpesburg mail train delayed by refugees traveling toward the Natal border. Police from Charlestown have arrived and troops mobilize for defense as disorder spreads through Stancerton Transvaal.
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Natal
Oet
Stancerton
Transvaal
Charlestown
Bour Sovs
Boors
Saraiensint
Voukarasi
Carabineers
Five Thousand Boers Concentrated Near Dundee Front
Five thousand Boers are concentrated near the frontier and reportedly plan an attack on Dundee. Charlestown is deserted with women and children gone and only about ten men remaining. A locomotive stands ready to move railroad staff. Commandant General Joubert will command Boer forces at Laings Nek, signaling the Transvaal’s reply to British troop movements.
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Dundee
Natal
Charlestown
Joubert
Cape Town
Cape Argus
Laings Nek
Transvaal
Cripple Creek Gold Output Sets September Record
Cripple Creek district in Colorado reports September gold production of 1 731 000 surpassing prior records. Since 1891 the district has produced 62 057 292 in gold, marking a long-term total through the date.
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Cripple Creek
Col
Student dies from football injuries in Muscatine
Muscatine Iowa September 30 Will F McGaughey a student at Muscatine high school and son of Sheriff Me ghey died of injuries from a football game played last Monday Medical examiners report the cause of death is given as the injuries sustained during the game continuing coverage noted the incident as a tragic result of the sport.
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Muscatine, Ia
Will F. McGaughey
Muscatine Ue School
Sheriff Meghey
Zinc Mines Close In Missouri Amid Industrial Strike
Ninety percent of Missouri zinc mines have shut down as 70 iron workers strike in Pittsburgh seeking 33 dollars per day. Fifty four buildings burned in De Queen Arkansas causing 250000 dollars in losses. The Twenty eighth Infantry reaches San Francisco en route to Manila.
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New Orleans
Twenty-eighth Infantry
San Francisco
Manila
Pittsburg
de Queen
Ark
Venezuela
Fred IT. Moore
National Bank of Commerce of Boston
Valparaiso
Chili
Scottsman
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