Porto Rico War News Cites Ponce Capture and Progress
Washington reports from War and Navy departments confirm rapid advances in southern Porto Rico with the fall of Ponce. Dispatches note smooth American landing, enthusiastic reception, and expected easy conquest despite Spain’s peace overtures. Casualties are minimal as forces move toward mountainous regions.
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Washington
War Department
Miles
Porto Rico
Ponce
Navy Department
Navy
Honora
Spain
Peace terms for Cuba and Caribbean under Patinkin Cabinet
Washington July 29 The president and Cabinet propose Cuba free and Porto Rico ceded to the United States with Guam as a coaling station. Spanish forces to withdraw from the West Indies and sovereignty over the Isles relinquished. A joint US Spain commission will arrange Philippine government, with US to hold Manila Bay until settlement and terms are met.
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Washington
Patekinsey
Spato
Cuba
Porto Rico
Ladrone Islands
Guam
United States
West Indies
Spain
Isles
Manila Bay
Philippine insurgents defy US in Philippines campaign
Admiral Dewey cables that insurgent chief Aguinaldo has defied the United States and says it will take 156,000 troops to subdue him and conquer the Philippines. The report notes continued trouble from Philippine insurgents and the challenging military effort ahead.
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Washington
Admiral Dewey
Aguinaldo
United States
Peace prospects and American moves abroad in latest news
Spain has not yet replied to peace conditions as of Tuesday but is expected soon. General Miles advances toward San Juan in Porto Rico with little opposition and natives welcoming U.S. forces. In Manila Aguinaldo resists American power, threatening trouble, possibly backed by a European power to hinder operations. American troops monitor Aguinaldo and Spaniards to prevent attacks, with a hopeful peace outlook ahead.
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Spain
Miles
Porto Rico
San Juan
Manila
Aguinaldo
Bismarck Is Dead Prince Otto Edvard Leopold von Bismarck Leben hausen dies
Berlin reports Prince Otto Edvard Leopold von Bismarck Lebenhausen died at 11 tonight at his Fredrichsruhe home. His sons Counts William and Herbert and their wives were at the bedside amid a sudden decline after a period of seeming improvement. The death was painless. X rays are noted as used in locating bullets in wounded soldiers at Long Island College Hospital. Bentely announces candidacy for county treasurer at Republican convention. Harry J. Reas seeks reelection for sheriff, dependent on Democratic convention. Railroads continue growth with the St Joseph and Grand Island line completed between Grand Island and Katean City. St Louis and San Francisco line expected to reach Kansas City early next month.
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Berlin
Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismack-Leben
Hausen
Fredrichsruhe
Willian
Herbert
St. Joseph and
Grand Island
Kateas I City
St. Louis
Kansas City
Spain and France echo in war lessons from 1870
A column notes Spain mirrors France in 1879 style to end a war, urging firm U.S. stance like Bismarck’s. It argues arms must press on to reap victory, warning that wavering would cede gains and prolong conflict, as in Germany’s 1870 triumph. It contrasts Allied patience with aggressive action.
Announcements of Republican and Democratic Candidacies
A historical notice lists multiple candidates across Bennar county including Thomas Heathwood Iluwood Township for County Treasurer and William T. Jombige Woodward County for Representative Twenty-ninth District. Each entry states candidacy subject to respective Republican or Democratic county conventions and party decisions.
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Daenatown
Thomas
Heathwood
Iluwood Towesship
Hitnapl
Cantidate
Curreet
Willian T
Republican Territorial Convention Notice in El Reno 1804
The Republicans of the Territory of Olas Lom are called to meet in El Reno on the Mud day of August, 1804, at 1 oTolook mm for nominating a Delegate to the 5th Congress and for other business. Representation shall be one vote per major fraction cast. Weaver county will be entitled to save delegation. W. M. Gain, Chairman HF, Amneny.
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Olas Lom
el Reno
Tefure Ali
Elyih
Shin
Weaver County
W. M. Gain
Amneny
Republican Convention Notice in Beaver County
Notice is given of a Republican convention in Beaver County on Saturday August 1th 1418 at 2 oclock for selecting four delegates to the Republican Territorial Convention to be held at El Meu Augter Sih. Each precinct is urged to be represented. Territorial Committee members may be involved.
Republican County Convention Notice at Lenver OK
By order of the Republican county central committee of Kuaver community Oklahoma the Republican county convention will be held at the courthouse in Lenver Oklahoma on Saturday September 17 1808 at 1 o clock a.m. for nominating candidates for county offices to be voted for in November. Delegates apportioned by precincts and duties include selecting delegates electing a county central committee and nominating candidates for county offices. Primaries recommended September 1 at regular precincts to elect delegates to the county convention appoint a county central committee and nominate candidates for the November election official certificates will be mailed to committee members and filed promptly with the county clerk.
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Repulican County
Kuaver Comunty
Oklahoma
Republinn
Lenver
Fignu
Deaver Grew Valley
Whhalauan
Hrocinet
Maturday
Remfemier
Exid Couny
Ermtral
Nowater
Black Trisket and the Ciphered Exchange Card
A fragment shows a dialogue with Mr and Mrs Styles referencing a black sheep and a cryptic exchange. The public conversation hints at mutual knowledge of a secret or deception. Names appear as Cawker and Jluxbury Gaspete in a damaged conversation.
Republicans of the 26th District Hold Delegates Meeting
Notice to Republicans of the 26th Representative District calls a county convention at Woodward on Anguel 1898 to nominate a candidate for Territorial Legislator. Delegates are apportioned by votes cast for Joh M Pugh, with one for county at large and one for each 50 votes, Woodward County to receive eight delegates. Acting Chairman of the 20th Representative District presides.
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Woelmart
Menver Aimilion
Woodward
Anguel
Eom
Selenti
Pugh
M. Pugh
Hans
Wight
Dam M. Pugh
Belog
Meta Soc
Diate
Leaver County Democratic Convention Set for September 10
By order of the county central committee of Beaver County Oklahoma the Democratic county convention will be held on Saturday September 10 at Hiw elock for nominating candidates for county offices to be voted in November. Delegates are apportioned by precinct and the meeting will also select a committee to prepare for Washington. Precincts vote August 27 at 6 0 PM for delegates and alternate delegates. Certificates of representation will be mailed to precinct committeemen and filed with the county clerk. Official seals and signatures follow. director Tracy and secretary Wink will oversee procedures.
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Alors Mangan
Tracy
Murry J. Tens
Beaver Qounty
Oklahoma
Hever
Varios Eamuty
Cnming Neves
Cat
Dewmierstie County
Alto
Dannty
Thiel
Towey Ghip
Ripans Tabules Cure and Promised Effects
Vipans Tabules claim to cure ¢yepepala while Kipane Tables cure iver treaties. The text cites tadigrkt law and Ripans Tabules anlat digostion as claimed benefits, though details are unclear and sources appear fragmented.
The Agricultural College at Stillwater Opens Fall Term
The Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College at Stillwater begins its fall term on September 9 and winter term January 4 1898. It links with public schools, offers a preparatory department, eleven instructors, a large library, and well equipped laboratories. Tuition and incidental fees are absent, board is affordable, and the college is endowed by the United States for practical English, mathematics, science and agriculture with low costs and flexible study options. Interested readers may contact Pres. G. E. Morrow, Stillwater, Oklahoma.
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Oklahoma Hcultural and Mechanical College
Stillwater
Boardpe Bu
He College
United States
Mfe
Oklahoma
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Karb Ashmore
Ladies’ Home Journal
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Republican County Convention
Mr. Cawker
Cawker
Chin Dron
Wein
the Agricultural College
ALBO
Carter Tracy's
Hlave
Elara
Aix
Wayton
Tieney Carter Tracy
Beaver
Twick-A
Repu Ane Pee
Republic
the Republic
Louls
E. P. Carpenter Company
Brattleboro, VT
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Inter Ocean
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