Gen M Arthurs Blows Through San Fernando Front
General MacArthur's forces of about four thousand advanced five miles beyond San Fernando and defeated a Filipino force of roughly six thousand. American casualties reported light as the Americans pushed toward Angles and prepared to press northward along the railway. The attack aimed at securing a base near Angles with San Fernando garrisoned by sixty.
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Washington
Aves
Ote
San Fernando
Manlia
Mararthur
Angles North
Era
Manila
MacArthur
San Furando
Ringos Awoh
Angéles
Fernando
Firpland
Tico
Mantua
Twa
Bell
Fourth Cavalry
Rami
Sentriloquixn
Mento
Ile
Tran Mmuog
Clenprul
Culambe
Ane
Compania Maritimea
San Pans
Seturane
Yorktown
Bambearde
Twentieth Officers Named in War Era Appointments
Governor Stanley received a cablegram from Col Stoalf of the Twentieth regiment naming several quick appointments. Lieutenant EJ Marty to succeed Captain WW Wig in Company T, Burton J Mitchell to Fort Syfrst, and Lt JQ Tettt. Mitchell is a nephew of General Funston. Also notes a new Silver Certificate printing initiative and Carnegie’s latest library gift in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley
Col Stoalf
Twentieth Regiment
EJ. Marty
Salind
WW. B. Dee Wig
Burton J. Mitchell
Fort Syfrst Ueutenant
J. Q
Mitchell
Funston
Mayor Zeigenhein to Host Anti-Trust Meeting on Sept 20
Mayor Zeigenhein announces preparations for a partisan anti-trust meeting in the city on September 20 with Governor Rogers inviting governors and attorneys general from across the United States. A suitable hall and full conveniences will be provided as officials plan to devise means for exterminating trusts and price controlling combinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Louis
Zeigenhein
Rogers
Texas
Eonerale
Parliament prorogued as queen's speech outlines peace aims
London Aug. The royal commission prorogued Parliament at 2 pm. The Lords summoned 114 Commons to the bar as the queen's speech reviewed diplomacy with Russia and China, noted arbitration, Geneva extension, Nile valley and Anglo-French accords, South Africa grievances, India trade revival hopes, possible famine harvest risks, and ongoing plague concerns. The speech praised civil and military support, touching on domestic legislation benefits.
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London
House of Lords
Commons
Russia
Nile Valley
Calieng
China
South African Republic
South African
Repub
Ihirby
South Africa
India
Teepetch
Comoro Revolt Grips French Mozambique Possessions
Comoro Island in revolt as police commissary is killed and the governor's residence besieged. A gunboat is ordered to restore order. The area lies in the Comoro group near Madagascar, with a population of about 10,000 Muslims. It forms part of French colonial possessions in the Mozambique Channel.
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Comoro Fland
eiVernor
Arear Comoro
Angasiyn Island
Mozambique Channel
Madagascar
Africa
Giants In Those Days: Excavations In Southwest Ruins
Rev. De George E. Gols and party returned from a journey to ruined cliff dwellings in southwest Colorado and New Mexico. Excavations yielded valuable relics from ancient communal dwellings near the Santa Fe River fourteen miles from Epanaia. The primary ruin once contained about four hundred rooms in its prime. Dr Cole estimates the total occupancy at four million eight hundred eight thousand six hundred nine people living in fuel.
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Los Angelis
Cal
de George E. Gols
Southwastern
Colorado
New Mexico
Ie Santa Fe
Eepanaia
Cole
Carnegie Declines Local Honorary Offices
Andrew Carnegie telegraphs from Skibo Castle to the Associated Press saying he has no intention to perform duties of justice of the peace or deputy lieutenant. He notes these offices are usually held by Skibo lords and states they are honorary in his case as he is an American citizen.
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Carnegie
London
Andrew Carnegie
Associated Press
Skibo Catie
Ue Peace
Skibo
War Preparations and Troop Movements Across South Africa
English officials announce additional regiments and artillery to be sent to South Africa in defense of Natal as warlike preparations intensify. Chamberlain warns against downgrading the Transvaal crisis while urging readiness and warning of potential martial law in the republic.
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London
House of Commons
Joseph Chamberlain
Transvaal
South Africa
Natal
T. P. O'Connor
Boots
Liverpool
Chamberlain
O'Connor
House of Commions
United Kingdom
South Alrica
Johannesburg
Republc
Pretoria
Bechuan
President McKinley Hosts Visitors at Plattsburg
President McKinley walked with his niece Miss Duncan then invited to visit Ur Cathedral summer school about a mile from the hotel. J M Lavelle invited him to the school next week. Two Canadian officers Major General Huston and Major Laurence Drismond called, then spoke with the president about their royal duties.
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Plattsburg
Ave
Mics Duncan
Cleveland
J. M. Lavelle
Ur Cathellc
Will
McKinley
Huston
Ottawa
Dominion of Canada
Laurence G Drmsmond
Scots Guarda
Bonanza in Zinc Prices Hit Six Month Floor
Joplin Missouri August report says Missouri Kansas Zinc Miners Association set six month fixed prices for all zinc ore grades, covering about 500000 worth of ore. Prices rise to 46 per ton as metal percent changes, with projections to reach 50 within a month as relations with smelters improve.
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Joplin
Missouri-Kansas
Zinc Miners’ Association
Terres
Thie
el Ante
Jewell County Tickets Named for Local Sheriff and Officers
Fragmentary notice lists Jewell County officials including Geo Dillon Populist and F Smith Democrat for sheriff and treasurer, with J. Bleen and J. P Clark among names. Unclear details due to damaged OCR but indicates ticket nominations and local race setup.
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Sinereret Atom Sliver
Democrats
Heket Yeaterdey
Geo. Dillon
F. Smith
Sherif
Qaelork
J. Bleen
J. P Clark
J. B
Bonebrake proposes frequent street washing to curb dust
P. E. Ronsbrake argues for washing Kansas avenue with water while dust and odor from sprinkling create health concerns. He suggests city purchases water to wash three times weekly from June to October, costing about $1 per block, using existing street force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonebrake
Steve Journal
Kansas Avenue
Tenth Street
P. E Ronshrake
Explosion wrecks street car near Wade Park in Cleveland
A nitro glycerine explosion at 2 AM on the Wade Park Avenue line near Cactus Drive wrecked a street car. The motorman and conductor were thrown from the vehicle but uninjured, and the lone passenger escaped. Windows and doors shattered, area residents startled by the blast. Authorities seek who planted the explosive.
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Cleveland
Wade Park Ayenus
Cactus Drive
Wade Park
Hurricane Strikes St Croix and Guadaloupe Damages Reported
A hurricane swept St Croix on Monday night causing damage and minor injuries with no deaths reported. Enormous seas damaged wharves while Negro huts bore the main effects. Communication with St Kitts and Antigua was interrupted. In Guadaloupe a cable note reports extensive property loss and a blown roof at the consulate with many small structures damaged as wires were down.
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St. Thomas
St. Croix
St. Kitts
Antigua
Guadaloupe
Washington
Aita -Guadaloupe
Ceriaua Harri
Cowardly Regulars Claimed to Flee in Manila Fight
A letter from a member of Company A, Twentieth Indiana describes regular troops deserting the field, abandoning the wounded, and exposing prisoners to danger near Manila. The author criticizes General Otis and questions why volunteers are sent to stay, while reports of mutilation by the regulars are alleged but not confirmed in Manila papers.
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Topeka
Tnitewirg i
Otis Te
Lieto
Larnton
Manila Papers
Otla
Commercial club preps for semi centennial meet 1904
Secretary Anderson leads preparations for a Commercial club meeting tonight to discuss the 1904 semi centennial celebration Congressmen Curtin plans to attend Gen. Bouudson to present welcome to the Twentieth Kansas Booths promise cool rooms with electric fans Hopper extends lease at Lyric theater for Et Cap Man engagement plans underway
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Anderson
Commercial Club
Curtin
Coburn
Kansas
Bnudson
Bocratesy
Sauter
Hopper
London
Lyric Theater
Dreyfus Court Martial Secrecy Maintained in Rennes Session
The Dreyfus court martial held a secret session in Rennes from 6:30 am to 11:45 am with Gen Chamoine near finishing his dossier explanations. Tomorrow will hear him for about two hours before M Paleologue from the foreign office reviews the task, aiming for completion Friday. A public session is set for Saturday morning. The dossier contains about 400 documents, 60 read yesterday, including German texts with translations aided by Dreyfus. Police tightened security, with infant detachments and strict access near the Lycee, as crowds were kept out and fronts doors closed.
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Rennes
France
Dreyfus
Chamoine
M. Paleologue
Foreign Office
Associated Press
Lycee
de Ta Gare
Dreyfus Trial Day Two Review From Rennes
Emily Crawford reports on day two of the Dreyfus trial in Rennes with counsel Demange noting satisfaction. Observers describe tense courtroom dynamics, anticipated disclosures, and possible admissions by General Billot and General Mercier. The piece highlights secret dossiers, forged papers possibly by Le Mercier Picard, and the broader political stakes surrounding Mercier, Hamotaux, and other figures.
Dreyfus Remains Stoic Ahead of Court Martial
The prisoner endures unsettling attention as he faces a hostile tribunal and a scrutinizing public. He hopes for formal proceedings but braces for a lengthy trial and a rough moral ordeal while his lawyers urge resilience and honor.
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Hhis Rip van Winkle
MM. Derdange
Labori
Flo
Dreyfus
Emily Crawford
Vigorous policy to end hostilities in the Philippines
Secretary Root outlined a force ready for active service and pledged a vigorous policy to end the trouble in the Philippines. He said 60 000 men would be available after the rainy season and that the administration seeks a speedy cessation of hostilities. He dismissed rumors of discord with President McKinley and confirmed no comment on Otis’s relief.
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Prattaburg
Philippines
Associated Press
Hotel Champlain
Washington
Platishburg Barracks
Rice
Twenty-sixth Regiment
Mr Root
United States
Pa Root
McKinley
Root Sald
Otis
Root
Htopt 13
Fossil Dinosaur Monster Unearthed Near Laramie
Dr W J Holland and colleagues at Carnegie fossil quarry near Laramie Wyoming announced the discovery and partial excavation of a 60 foot long diplodocus style dinosaur. They report a nearly complete skeleton with a six foot long femur and a first described “double raftered” neck, aiming to recover more bones from the bluff site.
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Laramie
Wyo
W. J. Holland
Carnegie Manyeurt
Pittabure
Great Fossil
Taramie
J. J. Wotan
Arthur Cogshall
American Mixeum of Fautal History
Carnegie Fossil Quarry
Wyoming
Populist Leaders Meet in Atlanta to Plan Ticket
In Atlanta on August 9 a Populist conference of state leaders approved plans to field a full slate in state, county, and municipal races next year. Tom Watson was absent as his withdrawal from politics was announced. The group declared opposition to fusion and claimed the party is stronger than ever.
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Tom Watson
Atlanta
Wom
Revolt in Hispaniola Cuts Lines Between Capitals
Reports from Monte Christo say Dominican forces desert to Pu Checo’s camp without firing a shot. Rebels seize fords across the Yaque River, isolating interior towns as Spanish and Haitian authorities clamp coastal access. Filibuster activity prompts warnings of contraband war material moves from Port au Prince and New Haven.
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Cape Hayden
Haytl
Francisco Lariano
Yaque
Mabte Christ
Interior
Dom Jann Isidey Jhinilex
Revolu
Hayte New York
Port Au Prince
Hay
Mays
Monte Christ
Philadelphia
Sayaz
San Domingo
Haythive Ben
Yeusele
New Haven
Picton
New
Cube
Governor Stanley to Speak at Chicago Civic Federation Meeting
Governor Stanley confirms attendance at the Chicago Civic Federation convention despite mixed advice from allies. He plans four speeches, with dates spread through late August and September, including a major Chicago Civic Federation session September 13 to 16.
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Ralph Bankley
Chicago Civic Federation
Stanley
Trelig Pun
Ait Stanley
Eaney
Weld
St. Louis
Sagin
Sayers
Texas
Stanley Auld
Fudioma
Pansuel
Norton Old Settlers
Jewell Cite
Corbin
Cherryvale Raunion
Garden City
Washington
H—Sulton
Woodmen's
Cun
Baxts Springs
Sptember
Baxter Springs
Linniana
Fears
Douglas Touplon
Runnay Yerely
Arkanans City
Eptember
Ryan and McCoy Eye Middleweight Title Clash
In Chicago and Mobile era talks, Tommy Ryso pursues training, while KW McCoy accepts a potential 20 to 25 round bout with Jack Moffat. McCoy signals readiness to sign, seeking the largest purse and promoter backing for a middleweight championship contest.
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Chicago
Tommy Ryso
Teddy
Mobile
Jack Moffat
KW McCoy
Ryan
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Baron Frederick
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M. Hamotaux
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