Insurgents Scattered At Angeles In Philippine Action
General MacArthur’s forces engaged insurgents near Angeles and Caloocan, repelling a night reconnoitering party and destroying rebel positions. American troops, advancing with infantry, captured the area and maintained a strong defensive line. Reports say rebels suffered heavy losses while Americans reported five killed and thirty-one wounded.
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Manus
MacArthurs
Caluket
Angele Mites
Seventeenth
Angeles
MacArthur
Wirvellon
Caeset
Anl
Twy Tee
Annies & Surmont
Bella
San Io
Cafulet
San Peruano
Washington
Santa Rita
Berke
Rountey
Bataan
Martin
Dar
Americas
Chile
Harvested by hail two million bushels wheat destroyed
A devastating hail storm across Cass Trail counties and surrounding areas wrecked an estimated two million bushels of wheat, with 60 percent losses on vast acreages in Cass Pratt and Trail counties. Farmers lost fields from Erie to Minnesota, insurance coverage expected to be under five percent, and total losses surpass a million dollars.
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Anz
Hornerm
Cass
Tralll
Hall
Arpuaville
Gardinar
Chase County
Kelsi Ia
Trailmunty
Tve Millow
Cums
Pratt
Trail
Erie
Galesburg
G. H. Hoight
Grundin
Dakota
Minnesota
Halstead
Henderum
New Rockford
Eddy County
Thirty River Steamers Wrecked in Storm East of St Michael
Seattle reports Captain Mason of the Jeanie con firmed the July 21 gale wrecking thirty river steamers on the St Michael Island beach. The wrecks show force of the storm with full damage over 40 000 dollars and many boats beyond repair. Only the City of Paris is mentioned as waterlogged among the listing.
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Seattle
Wash
Mason
Jeanie
St. Michael
St. Michael Island
Kissin Saye
Sun
Paris
Fell on His Sword A Dramatic Attempt in Evanston
Chicago date Aug. 11 reports George Paterson a gook from Evanston drank a quart of whisky and drove a rusty sword into his body twice. He staggered and crawled to a door before firemen rescued him and he was taken to a hospital where doctors thought he might recover.
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Chicago
George Paterson
Evanston
Paterson
Ube
Dreyfus Court Martial Ends Secret Sessions in Rennes
Rennes August 1k The Dreyfus court martial concluded its secret sessions at six this evening as the foreign office aide completed his explanations of the sextet dossier. The court will reconvene at 6:20 tomorrow morning.
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Rennes
Dreyfus
Dickster
Appeal for Help From Washington Urges Federal Aid
Secretary Hoot urges the American public to support a relief appeal linked to President McKinley. The move accompanies temporary army aid to Porto Rico until supplies arrive. In New Orleans a porter found an elderly white man dead in a coach, likely natural causes, identified as W. W. White. In Nashville a colored prisoner, charged with assault, is identified by his victim and remains in critical condition.
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Washington
Hoot
United State
McKintey
Porto Fucy
New Orleans
Thames Tieid. & Porter
Tkmols Central Railroad
Cater
W. W. White
Nasaville
Tenn
Chenabers
Carty
Dar- Sty
McDonald declares insolvency amid vast assets dispute
Chicago dispatch reports Alexander McDonald, famed Klondike magnate, has filed bankruptcy in Dawson with liabilities around 6 million dollars. He cites unreliable agents who mismanaged affairs during his travels, and notes assets possibly reaching 20 million, though valuations remain uncertain.
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Chicago
Times-Herald
San Francisco
Alexander McDonald
Dawson
MtcDonald
McDonald
England
Suortne
Golmge
Klondike
Colorado
McDonald Yessons
Tarcia
Dawson City
Lorin
Beaton
Americans in Danger Near Montezuma Mountains
El Paso dispatch reports from Brownwood Texas that over 490 American prospectors are in the Yaqui gold country near Montezuma Sonora. Lattin says Indians are advancing but may retreat to the mountains. guards are on edge as troops approach.
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Chicago
Chronicle
el Paso
Tex
Lattin
Brownwood
Sonora
Mex
Montezuma
Luttin
Preparations Near Completion for Troop Deployment to South Africa
Ready for war reports indicate India preparing departures of troops to South Africa. Transports are in readiness in Indian waters and troops may be embarked simultaneously at Bombay, Karachi, and Calcutta if hostilities begin.
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Bombay
Ate
South Africa
Indian
Karaches
Calcutta
Nebraska Epworth assembly condemns Griggs and urges McKinley action
Lincoln Neb Aug 11 The Nebraska Epworth assembly passes resolutions condemning Attorney General Griggs for not enforcing the act abolishing the army canteen. It appeals to President McKinley to use his commander in chief authority to uphold congressional will and protect soldiers and families. The body also commends the McKinley administration and endorses the publication for 18 years.
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Lincoln
Nev
Nebraska Epworth Co Assembly
Todas
Artry
Nebraska Epworth Assembly
Gao Xirong
Griggs
Congress
McKinley
McKinsey
Hawkeye Fighters Fight Through Cam-paign Aug Then
The Colonel Cables Report details the Hawkeye fighters advancing through strong resistance near Gon Fernando. Casualties include several killed and numerous wounded across multiple companies, with specific names from Mills County and others cited among the injured. The dispatch notes heavy artillery support and continued suppression of enemy lines as part of the Seventeenth and adjacent units.
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Dex
Sm Rh
Moines
Otha Cablegram
Ft Ag Ae Snandinge
Campaten
Fernando
Bextor
P. Birenhotts
Pancant
Ing. Seteee
Lamont Williame
Rutenatt
Shensaduah
SiMeter Tarde
Webderson
Mills County
A.M. Sidtten
Sho
James Fe
A Cuban Militia Discussed by Cuban Leaders in Washington
General Carlos Garecla met with General Miles in Washington to present plans for forming a Cuban militia. The proposal aims to create regiments from Cuban independence fighters to join a national guard, performing duties akin to a European gendarmerie and aiding U S troops. The idea envisions Cuban funding and may be offered as an auxiliary force under congressional authorization.
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Washington
Carlos Garecla
Cubs
Miles
Garcia
Flood Devastates Caldwell County Farmland and Rail Line
A cloudburst hit Caldwell County this morning causing heavy damage to corn and tobacco crops. Much stock is feared drowned as water five feet deep over the Bellaire Zanesville and Cardinal Railroad tracks at Harkins state and nearby routes. Through trains have been abandoned and tracks washed out across sections affected.
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Caldwell O
Atte
Harry
General extradition policy with Cuba and territories
The state department announced a general policy of extradition between the United States and Cuba and its territories including Hawaii. Cases have arisen where fugitives sought refuge in Cuba or insular possessions, claiming immunity. the department ruled that extradition requests from Cuba, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, or the Philippines will be handled as usual on prima facie evidence, with military administration steps as needed.
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Washington
State Department
Cil
Cuba
Hawaii
United States
Cafu
Hawai
Porto Rico
Philippines
European Crop Failure Feared Across Provinces
A Washington dispatch reports Consul Hetty in Odessa, Russia, warning that European and Russian crop failures are more severe than believed. Governments are splitting up farming districts and providing aid based on need. Large-scale peasant employment is created in specialized tasks like road making to counter tissue shortages. Preservation of livestock and fodder remains a critical issue as hay crops fail.
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Washington
Aus
State Department
Hetty
Odessa
Russia
Inurope
Injury to engineer at Gomes near here
C. T. Hobart Hart, chief engineer of the Columbus Lima and Milwaukee railroad and brother of Vice President Hobart, was probably fatally injured at Gomes eight miles north today. He tried to pass between the crane at the Watkins elevator and the elevator track as a construction train passed and was caught. His hip was crushed and he had internal injuries.
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C. T. Hobart
Columbus, Lima & Miwaukee
Hobart
Gomes
Here
Watkins
Officer Goff Hart Injured Stopping Runaway Horse
Patrolman Goff was badly injured while stopping a runaway horse attached to a two wheeled cart on Kansas Avenue last night. The horse bolted from Twelfth to Sev enth Street, throwing P Tilson who was bruised but unharmed. Goff restrained the horse by the bridle, was thrown and dragged under as the horse fell. He is at home and will be laid up for some time. no bones were broken. Weather: Chicago area fair tonight and Saturday with cooler conditions.
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CA. Goff
Kansas Avenue
P. Tilson
Twelfth
Kansas Evenus
Tilleon
Seveuth
Goff
Bin
Bridie
Hors
Gott
Hurricane Ravages Ponce and Puerto Rico City
Disaster reports from San Juan and Ponce describe the hurricane’s worst effects. Hundreds died or are missing, entire districts devastated, water and power cut, crops ruined, vessels ashore, and relief aid coordinated by Washington. Affected towns include Ponce, Mayaguez, Guayama, Humacao, Carolina, and several others with widespread destruction and looting reported.
Destructive hurricane hits San Juan de Porto Rico
The hurricane struck at 1 o clock Tuesday morning sweeping northwest. Wires down halted interior communication, now aided by couriers. In San Juan four ships sunk, 80 houses demolished, hundreds unroofed, with $500,000 in damaged property and $360,000 in destroyed commissary stores. Port damage estimated at $324,000. Two natives died, cathedral and barracks severely damaged, four messengers perished and three U. S. soldiers injured.
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Washington
Wae
Schwan
San Juan de Porto Rico
Lugo Vina Lugo Ving
Ponce
Itty
Bones
Nnclide
Porrato Doria
Fifth Cavalry
Major Myers
Kantry
Abonita
Juan Diaz
Arroyo
Guyama
Selinas
San Isabel
Yauco
San Juan
Jowa
el Caney
United States
al Catano
Standard Gi Company
AU Bayame
Carolina
AE Cagiins
Humaco
Eben Senith
Fifth
United States Cavalry
Humaeco
Dean
King
Eleventh Infantry
North
Humace
Las Piedras
Junco
Slocum
Thomis
Mayagues
George W. Davie
War Department
St. Thomas
Ave
Montserrat
la Conntea-Pitre
Guadelupe
St. Croix
Virginia Islands
West End
Davis
Porto Rico
Coursera
Po Ir
al Albenito
Hurricane bulletin warns Nassau approach and U S coast
Washington August 11 weather bureau issues hurricane bulletin. Center near Nassau Bahamas expected to strengthen upon reaching the Gulf Stream and likely to affect the south Atlantic coast of the United States tonight. Acting Chief Williams signs the bulletin.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Nassau Bahama
Gulf Stream
South Atlantic
United States
Williams
State racing circuit faces postponement in Topeka
J F Ot Inger of Sailna reports low interest in Kansas racing this year and declares that the state meet in Topeka may be postponed indefinitely unless the Topeka arena secures sanction. Racing board members have not been officially notified by Ollinger about circuit races.
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Kansas
EL. A. W. Racing
Eircult
J. F. Ot Inger
Sailna
Topeka
Senator Baker Goes on Vacation to Minnetonka
Senator Baker leaves Washington for a vacation at Lake Minnetonka. He plans a several week rest, unsure how long he will stay, saying he will not take on new duties or commissions during the break.
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Minnetonka
Karyenworth
Senetor Bak
Shelay
Huker
Cenwun
Seus Adepce
Wae
Varnare
Otis to Stay In That Cane Lawton Is the Man
A Washington report says Major General Otis will remain in command of the Philippine Islands. If Otis asks to be relieved, Major General Lawton will be his successor. The Lake Champlain meeting of the President and Secretary of War touched on these plans.
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New York
Aus
Washington
Orie
Philippine Lelands
Lawton
Lake Chimplain
Merrittie
Fatuen
Manila
Feyurs
Ban Fernando
Ita
Lanters
Santa Jad
Conuiawe
Transport Tartar brings Wheeler to Hawaii amid reception
The Tartar with General Wheeler aboard arrived in Honolulu on August 3 as Newport and Ohio also docked, expected to call again tomorrow. Hawaii Supreme Court ruled on the petition of A. Hugophries against Attorney Cooper, ordering proceedings but indicating he must appear before the bar of public opinion.
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Honolulu
Ein Victoria
B.C
Wits
Insurance firms pay fines under Missouri trust law
Sixty eight insurance companies have paid fines to comply with Missouri trust law. The remaining firms are urged to pay by Sunday to avoid ouster from the state. The issue concerns price fixing and alleged antitrust activity linked to the premium market.
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Jefferson City
Annie
Appointment of Guam and Philippine Islands Treasurer
Washington reports the treasurer of the Philippine Islands and the island of Guam has been appointed. Mayor Chariot t Elibourne and Shane the army are noted in connection with the appointment. All funds of the government will be placed in dis bends.
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Guam
The
Philippine Islands
Washington
Chariott Elibourne
Shane
Army
Islands
Stone 18 for Bryan in Democratic scene at convention
Report of Stone declaring support for William Jennings Bryan for president and denying any shift to Admiral Schley or Frye. He asserts no endorsement of Schley and emphasizes his loyalty to Bryan, amid tangled rumors and party chatter in August.
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St. Louk
Bryan
Chalemas
William J. Sinne
Washington
Frye
Schley
Stone
Sciis
The
Democretie Edmier Cnices
40 000 People in 4 Crush at Union Grove Picnic
At Union Grove today a Musdern Woodmen picnic drew about 40,000 attendees. A grandstone event led to a crush involving many children, with injuries reported and authorities urging crowd control measures.
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Racine
Wic
Union Grove
Musdern Woodmen
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