Pink Pills Restore Bethany Woman's Health After Crushing Headache
Mrs. Fannie B. Stoffie of Martinsville Missouri endured years of severe headaches with unconscious spells. After trying doctors with little relief, she used Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People on her husband’s advice. Four boxes cured her, she reports, and she now celebrates renewed health and happiness, recommending them to friends.
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Fannie B. Stoffie
Martinsville
Stoffle
Ted
Peery
Kansas City
Hansbroughs Plan Seeks Joint Protectorate on Philippines
Wasa Hindon Aug 25 Senator Hansbrough of North Dakota outlines interview remarks noting rising sentiment in favor of retaining and expanding on the Philippines. He warns of a 40 000 to 60 000 man army far from home and suggests a joint protectorate with France England Germany and Russia as a possible solution.
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Wasa Hindon
Hansbrough
North Dakota
Philippines
France
England
Germany
Russia
Many ill at Montauk camps in New York
In Camp Wikoff Mon tauk Point New York the hospitals hold over 1200 men. About 900 are in the general hospital and annex while 300 are in the detention camp hospital. Many in the general hospital show improvement and are being discharged daily as the overall hospital situation is reported excellent.
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New York
Camp Wikoff
Montauk Point
General Hospital
Four Conventions Open in Boise Idaho Meeting Day
Four state conventions convened in Boise Idaho including Democrats Silver Republican and two Populist wings. Temporary committees were formed and each branch named a five member harmony panel. The middle of the road group backed a fusion of silver forces.
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Idaho
Boise
Ida
Million Rations Sail from Tampa to Havana for Cuba
The Comas carried 1,000,000 rations for starving Cubans, to be distributed by Lieutenant A. D. Niskern under Captain Lotus Niles of the artillery and in line with presidential and war department orders. Supplies will reach other Cuban provinces as needed, with army officers directing entry and distribution, and no entry difficulties anticipated.
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Washington
Comas
Tampa
Havana
Cuba
A. D. Niskern
Lotus Niles
Cuban
United States Army
Vessels Arrive With Provisions for Havana Port
Havana reports numerous arrivals including the British steamer Trayan from Jamaica with 900 tons of provisions for the Spanish army, the German steamer Lydia from New York with 25 passengers and cargo, and ships from Key West Kingston London and others. Clinton arrives with Miss Clara Barton and provisions. Despite the influx the port still lacks enough supplies for Havana and interior towns.
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Havana
Trayan
Jamaica
Cienfuegos
Lydia
New York
Plant
Key West
Kingston
Linton
London
Petrel
Clinton
Clara Barton
Spanish Soldier Letter Praises US Army in War Fare
A unique cable from General Shafter carries a farewell address from Pedro Lopez de Castillo, a Spanish private, to the 11 000 American soldiers. It praises American conduct in war, gratitude for t he humane treatment of enemy wounded and prisoners, and bids farewell with goodwill toward the United States. The message was approved by the president for publication and sent to General Shafter for distribution. Washington Aug 27. The peace commission held its first meeting at the state department with Secretary Day, Senators Davis and Frye, and others, outlining plans to Paris between September 15 and 20.
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Wasuvnetos
War Department
General Shafter
Pedro Lopez de Castillo
Shafter
Spain
Washington
State Department
Secretary Day
Davis
Frye
Commission
White House
Moore
Paris
McArthur
Madrid
Woodford
Messrs. Day
Peace Commission
Ambassador Porter
Congo
Guinea
Five-member peace commission to include a Democrat
Washington reports indicate the American peace commission will be five members, with one Democrat among the appointees. The news comes amid daylong speculation that only three commissioners would be named.
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Washington
Troops Mustered Out Include Multiple State Regiments
Washington August 27 orders issued to muster out several units from the civil war era. Included are Fourth Pennsylvania Infantry Sixth Illinois Infantry Second Wisconsin Infantry three Louisiana light batteries two Rhode Island light batteries two Iowa light batteries two Oregon light batteries First Wisconsin light battery two Kentucky cavalry two batteries Missouri light artillery Twenty seventh light battery Indiana artillery and light batteries A B and C of Pennsylvania light artillery. Mustered out locations not specified. covering all arms from the named states.
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Washington
Pennsylvania Infantry
Illinois
Wisconsin
Louisiana
Rhode Island
Iowa
Oregon
Kentucky Cavalry
Missouri Light Artillery
Indiana
Pennsylvania Light Artillery
Embarking for Home as Spanish Surrender Nears
Washington dispatches report General Shafter states 23 726 Spaniards surrendered after Santiago with about 3 000 guerrillas and volunteers among them. About 21 000 to be returned to Spain. Shafter says transports at Santiago will ferry remaining American troops home and Spanish prisoners are being embarked for return by week’s end.
Colored troops raid Brooklyn eateries after hunger strike
In New York on August 27 800 hungry colored troops from the Twenty third Kansas volunteer infantry rioted near South Ferry Brooklyn after claiming 12 hours without food as they marched toward Santiago They laid down their guns when refused food and raided nearby bar rooms restaurants and fruit stalls with police unable to stop them
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New York
South Ferry
Brooklyn
Twenty-third Kansas Volunteer Infantry
Santiago
Get a furlough first Seventy first New York and Second Massachusetts to be Mustered Out
Washington Aug 27 By Oct 1 the Seventy first New York and the Second Massachusetts regiments at Montauk Point N Y will be mustered out of the U S service Orders sent to General Wheeler commanding Camp Wikoff grant leaves of absence and furloughs to officers and men for 30 days at the end of which they report to state camps to be mustered out of the service
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New York
Massachusetts
Washington
Montauk Point
N. Y
United States Service
Wheeler
Camp Wikoff
Robbed Pool Box at Fort Erie Race Track
Burrago New York August 23 three newsboys are suspected in stealing 1200 from the pool box at Fort Erie Ontario race track. The cashier glimpsed a boy grab a bundle of Canadian bills and saw another boy slip away into the crowd. Police have arrested three newsboys but no money was found on them.
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Burrago
N. Y
Fort Erie
Ontario
Signal Corps Departs from Camp Thomas for Newport News
The signal corps under Major Sinclair left Camp Thomas at 5 am and marched eight miles to Ringgold where its equipment was loaded onto cars for transport to Newport News.
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I Gnal Corps
Chickamauga Park
Signal Corps
Sinclair
Camp Thomas
Ringgold
Newport News
Merritt Takes the Governorship in Manila Transfer
A Manila dispatch dated Aug 23 reports General Merritt has assumed the governor duties and handed command of the Eighth Corps to Major General Otis, with San Francisco noting the Aug 26dateline.
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Merritt
San Francisco
Manila
Eighth Corps
Otis
Cortes Convened Ordered by Queen Regent
Maprio reports the queen regent has signed a royal decree ordering the cortes to convene on September 5. The action sets the stage for the official opening and proceedings of the cortes in the current session.
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Cortes
Maprio
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