Volume of Commercial Relations details trade under Cuban War impact
Washington dispatch explains the forthcoming Commercial Relations volume for 1896 97. It highlights how consular reports give a broad view of world trade, including Hanover rail freight, Spain Cuba war effects, Swiss watch trade and American pencils market invasion, with Prince Botkine arriving for the seal conference.
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Washington
Bureau of Foreign Commerce
State Department
United States
Hanover
Germany
Barcelona
Spain
Santo Domingo
California
Bristol
Nuremburg
Stratford
Coaticock
Dominion
Prince Bothine
Prince Botkine
Routkowsky
Grebnitzky
Commander
Seal
Commander Islands
Pribylov Islands
Russia
John C. Ingersoll
Illinois
Copenhagen
Denmark
Joseph T. Hoke
West Virginia
Windsor
Nova Scotia
W. Irvin Shaw
Pennsylvania
Barranquilla
Colombia
Henry Brendel
Buffalo Creek
N. Y
David N. N. Comingore
Kentucky
Maj
William R. Livermore
Corps of Engineers
Nicaragua Canal Commission
Spaniards Defeated by Castillo in Cuba Campaign
A Tampa dispatch reports Gen Castillo’s forces defeating Col Rotger’s 1800 Spaniards on October 5 near the Carmen hills. Casualties reached 46 killed and 60 wounded, including Rotger and seven officers. Rebels under Col Lazo captured Cangre in Pinar del Rio after dawn on October 6. The Victoria de las Tunas siege earned Gen Calixto Garcia special honors. Guanabacoa cemetery burials rise as many died from disease and starvation.
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New York
Herald
Tampa
Fla
Rotger
Castillo
Myares
Andres Hernandez
Carmen Hills
Col. Lazo
Cangre
Pinar del Rio
Lono
Calixto Garcia
Victoria de Las Tunas
Metina del Sur
Weyler
Guanabacoa
Havana
Treasury Report Shows Large Deposits For Retirement Of Bank Notes
The treasurer's annual report notes total available assets at June 30, 1896 of 855 million and 874 million on June 30, 1897. Net cash loss from retirement operations reaches 25 million. Paper currency operations 874.8 million that year, second only to 1892. Supreme Court meets for October term. justices visit White House. Presidential appointments include land office register for Salt Lake City and Indian agency agents.
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Washington
United States
Treasury
National Bank
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Fuller
Scott
Ric
McKenna
White House
McKinley
Richards
Correlle Barnes
England
H. N. McGrew
Phoenix
Ariz
Land Office
Salt Lake City
Utah
Fred B. Spriggs
New York
Nevada Agency
Nevada
Edward Goldberg
Wichita
Kan
Quapaw Agency
Indian Territory
Newport Man faces grand jury in Covington assault case
Covington bride Gleason was attacked by ten men as she walked with her husband on the Alexandria pike. Sheriff Plummer sent the 10 to the grand jury in Maysville without bond after a tense preliminary hearing.crowd threats of lynching and intense local anxiety followed the sensational assault in Newport Kentucky.
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Newport
Gleason
Covington
Alexandria Pike
George Kellar
George Greer
Matthews
T.40
Meiner
John ‘Meyer
Ick Smille
Cooper Miller
Emler
Red” Bushmiller
Edward Hinding
Mia
Husband
George
Newport Court House
Plummer
Maysville
George Youtsey
Ed Huber
Greer
Bennett
Dad
Grand Jury
Bond
Helm
Bryan
Maysvinlle
Market Street
Street Car Hurled From the Track in Evanston
Evan Ill Oct 11 A well filled street car on State street line of city railway was hurled from the track by a Chicago Northwestern train at 8 o clock Sunday night. Three people were injured. The escape of the passengers from death is miraculous. The car was lifted bodily and hurled to one side landing on its wheels and half demolished.
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Dorothy Lamon
Washington
Lincoln
Frinco
United States
Uruguay
Paraguay
la Crosse
Wis
Cuba
Venice
Paris
London
México
Ludlow Street
New York
Gokstad
F. J. Eightey
Waterloo
Knights of Pythias
John F. Rathbone
Order
New Forest Cemetery
Utica
Belgium
South Uniontown
Mich
Battle Creek
Nebraska
Lro TousTer
England
Canon Basi
Wilberforce
British Isles
Dean's Yard
Wittie
Charles Paro
Cheshire County
New Hampshire
New York Journal of Hygiene
Evan, Ill
State Street
City Railway
Chicago & Northwestern
Death of Thomas Wiliam Adams in Brooklyn at 75
Thomas William Adams a former Tammany leader and longtime figure in New York politics died at his Brooklyn home aged 75. He once chaired the Monroe funeral committee that escorted President Monroe’s body to Richmond. The veteran political figure passed away Sunday.
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Thomas Wiliam Adams
New York
Thomas William Adams
Tammany Society
President Monroe
Richmond
Brooklyn
German Syndicate Offers 100 Million Pesos for Chilean Railways
A Times dispatch from Santiago reports a German syndicate has offered Chile up to 100,000,000 pesos at 4 1 2 percent interest for exclusive railway construction. The offer is received with favorable interest, signaling potential finance for Chilean rail projects.
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London
The
Times
Santiago de Chili
Curative Serum for Yellow Fever Reported
Montevideo dispatch credits Prof Lanarelli with a yellow fever bacillus discovery and announces a curative serum. A second report notes locust swarms reappearing in Uruguay's north and west.
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London
The
Times
Montevideo
Lanarelli
Uruguay
Baltimore Baseball Docket Shows Shifting Spoils
Unclear OCR hints at a Baltimore baseball season with talk of profits split among players and gate receipts. References to a previous champion and a two win stretch suggest a discussion of financials and standings, with vague mention of percentages and scheduling notes amid a mixed report.
Nellie Thurston Heads to Klondike Trade Post
The schooner Nellie Thurston sailed from New York on Oct 12 bound for the Klondike via Sandy Hook Cape Horn with a 20 person passenger list including 19 men and one woman widow Bolles of Hackensack NJ. The stockholders belong to the Pacific Mining and Trading and aim to establish a town and trading post at Cook Inlet.
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New York
Nellie Thurston
Sandy Hookay
Cape Horn
Bolles
Hackensack
Pacific Mining and Trading
Cooks Inlet
Leominster man shoots wife then dies by own hand
Leominster Massachusetts October 12 John F Boynton a well known resident shot his wife Monday and then killed himself Family troubles are blamed though years ago he was thought mildly insane He was 58 and his wife 51 and they were survived by several children.
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Leominster
Mass
John F. Boynton
Boynton
Yellow Fever Quarantine Declared in Galveston and Houston
Dr Guiteras reports four yellow fever cases in Houston while Dr Swearingen issues a proclamation quarantining Galveston and Houston. A few mild cases exist in each city as the revenue cutter Galveston carries Dr Guiteras to New Orleans.
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Houston
Tex
Galveston
Guiteras
Swearingen
New Orleana
Indiana War to Indianapolis Rain Resows Wheat
Indiana reports heavy rains end drought in various states. Farmers plan to resow wheat after the downpour, aiding crop recovery and harvest prospects.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Ind
Porn
Delaware river shipbuilders to build coasting steamships
Philadelphia Oct 11 Within days a contract will be awarded to Delaware river shipbuilders for two or possibly four fleetest coasting steamships flying the American flag. Built for the United States mail route New York Havana Cuba and Tuxpam Mexico these vessels will cost about 1 200 000 each ship at least 4 000 tons and 370 to 400 feet long under U S government inspection for auxiliary cruiser compliance.
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Mexico
Philadelphia
Delaware River Shipbuilders
United States Mail
New York
Havana
Cuba
Tuxpam
United States
Castellanos to Direct Affairs in Cuba Before Blanco Arrives
Manprip data reports Capt. Gen. Blanco to sail for Cuba on the 15th and Capt. Gen. Weyler to return to Spain immediately with Gen. Castellanos taking charge in Cuba until Blanco's arrival. Marquis de Ahumada resigns. cabinet to reinforce the Philippines. Marshal Primo Rivera to be recalled as governor general.
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Spain
Gen. Castellanos
Blanco
Manprip
Cuba
Gen. Weyler
Marquis de Ahumada
Weyler
Philippine Islands
Primo Rivera
Gen. Blanco
The
Philippines
Fate cleared in Navarch wreck Arctic tale
The Navarch crew fate becomes clear as the captain his wife and officers were rescued by the Bear. Thirty sailors on board were believed dead after the August wreck in the Arctic waters near New Bedford. Fever woes in New Orleans fade none. New cases reported, five deaths recorded as the city battles the outbreak.
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Algiers
Texas Health Thorit
Resiana Board of Rday
New York
Board of Health
San Francisco
the Chronicle
Navarch
New Bedford
Arctic
United States Revenue
Bear
Rainfall Rises in Iowa and Nashville Drought Ebbing
In Sioux City Iowa a Sunday rain ended weeks of dryness with reports of showers across many northwestern points. Nashville Tennessee sees a substantial rain beginning at 10 o clock after a protracted drought delivering relief to city and surrounding countryside. In Asiatic Turkey a serious Arab uprising is reported at Kassarah prompting troops to be sent to quell the insurrection.
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Sioux City
Nashville
Tenn
Turkey
Constantinople
Kassarah
Pashalik
Bagdad
Asiatic
Private Dragged by Rope to Guard House at Fort Sheridan
Charles Hammond, a private, began a 14 day solitary confinement with bread and water for refusing to work. The summary court decision, approved by Col. Hall, found his punishment justified as officers merely followed orders. Capt. Lovering faced no investigation amid civic and army criticism. Lieut. Richards noted proceedings for Gen. Brooke's commander.
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Charles Hammond
Fort Sheridan
Hammond
Col
Bainbridge
Robert H.hall
Lovering
Hall
Lieut. Richards
Gen. Brooke
Alger
Port Townsend Gold Shipment Signals Alaska Find
Port Townsend reports the steamer City of Topeka brought $200000 in gold dust from Cook Inlet, evidence of gold elsewhere than Klondike. Also in brief, Mrs Augusta Nack seeks manslaughter plea regarding a New York murder case, and Col Tomas Rotger dies of wounds in Havana.
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Port Townsend
Wash
Klondike
Topeka
Alaska
Cook’s Inlet
Col
Rotger
Havana
Tomas Rotger
Carmen Heights
Guines
Death of Egbert Starr in New York Tigers Merchants
Report notes the death of Egbert Starr in New York as a result of a quarrel involving tiger merchants and an implied claim about damages. The fragment mentions his home and a Thursday date, but details and outcomes are unclear in the readable text.
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Egbert Starr
New York
Tiger Merchants of Three
Weyler to See Cortes in New Par Plan
On October 8 Weyler was reported to plan a new parade featuring Cortes and a fresh program. The announcement indicated a revised lineup and accompanying events to unfold in Weyler.
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R. Merrill
ST Cash
Rya
Hicago
Carson Aia Carte
Pullman
Wagner
Field, Hannibal
Eas Matager
Madea
Fiton
Harrison, Ohio
Ghehalf Square
Harrison, O
Peter Ebertz
Joseph Bernhard
Harrison
Hio
Callan
Sonable
John Knepfile
Market St
Harrison, C
Nllonides
America
Munn & Co
Scientific American
Penser
Broadway
John H. Ragar
City Hall
General Banking
Cincinnati
Frank Bowles
Gk Frost
Pittsburg
Tennessee
Chicago
Board of
Board of Switch
Hite
Col. Rotger
Grand
Web
Fmall
Baltimore Baseball
Martimore
Boston
New Orleans
Iowa
Cortes
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