War Plans and Havana Stance in Autumn War
A Washington report quotes an official outline of U S war plans in Cuba and Porto Rico. Commodore Watson leads operations toward Camara while Havana awaits autumn fever relief. The piece outlines military governments, territorial control, and gradual transition to Cuban administration with emphasis on legal and tariff reform.
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Washington
Associated ‘Pre
Commodore Watson
Bpaniah Peninsula
Porte Iden
Spaniot
Watson
Caimara
Iture
Camara
Het
Canary Islands
Bse
Havana
Shafter
Miny
United States
Porto Rico
Condiene
Congress
Guam
Ladrone
Sandwich
Philippine
Philippines
Garcia
Cuba
Spain
Vic
Tooth pulling dangers alarm hemorrhage after extraction
New York July 24 report on Mrs Liesie Cox who had teeth pulled yesterday in preparation for a silver set. A policeman was alerted by a boy that the woman was dying from a hemorrhage. An ambulance was called and Surgeon Parker treated her, stopping the bleeding after great difficulty. She will recover.
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New York
Liesie Cox
Youne
West Twentieth Street
Young
Parker
Cox
Smites the Red Cross in Santiago Yellow Fever Outbreak
A cable from Clara Barton reports Dr Lesser and several Red Cross nurses stricken with yellow fever before Santiago. Nurses from the March journey and other Red Cross staff are affected or recovering. The Lampasas and Nueces parties departed Key West and should reach Santiago soon.
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New York
Clara Barton
Isabel
Minnie
Lesser
Bartoo
Habbell
Etwell
Cottrell
Key West
Lampasas
Nueces
Santiago
Mise Barton
Chanler
William Astor Chanler
Bryan at Nashville Greeted by Nebraskans on Depot Welcome
In Nashville on July 23 a crowd welcomed several hundred Third Nebraska regiment soldiers led by Colonel William J. Bryan. After lunch and flowers, Bryan addressed the audience praising southern loyalty and saying Dixie would forever blend with Yankee Doodie. He noted federal decisions on Lee and Wheeler and urged the troops to practice Dixie to mix it with Yankee Doodle.
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Nashville
Tenn
Third
Nebraska
William J. Bryan
Allanta
Bryan
Tenton McMillin
Larce
Colonel Bryan
United States
South
Fizhugh Lee
Wheeler
Fort Adams Robberies Hit Fort Adams Exposes Regimental Funds Theft
Newport July 22 For some time petty robberies have occurred at Fort Adams. The Forty-seventh New York regiment quarters were broken into and 800 dollars of regimental funds taken from the money box. An investigation by Lieut Col Hubbell after Col Eddy’s absence led to the arrest of three regulars recently from Boston. The money allegedly found with the three. A pay day letter box was broken into last week with letters and money stolen, possibly by the same assailants.
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Newport
Fort Adams
Adj
Forty-seventh
New York Regiment
Auartern
Eddy
New York
Hubbell
Boston
Alarm in Hayts over French case in Port au Prince
In Port au Prince on July 23 a French govern ment demand follows the expulsion of Mine Hermace after a dispute with the President's wife over Khule in the cathedral. Heavy damage and her immediate return to Hayti are demanded, seen as possibly another Leuders affair.
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Port Au Prince
Hermace
Khule
Damhee
Hayil
Camp for Putnam County maidens sparks town scare
In Hennepin, Putnam County, about fifty young women camped eight miles from the county seat. They plan a three week stay in a woodland site amid wary town talk and a ban on male presence, with local men warned of a court martial if they linger near the camp.
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Putnam County
Hennepin, Uh
Hennepin
Woodland
Elephant Prince dies after lockjaw on Wallace show tour
In Wabasha Minnesota last night the Big Elephant Prince, the largest on the Wallace show, died of lockjaw after a recent rampage in Racine Wisconsin that killed its Keeper. The animal had been heavily chained and the skeleton will go to the National Museum in Washington while the hide is preserved.
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Lansing
Micn
Prince
Wabasha
Minn
Racine
Wis
National Museum of Washington
Andrews Accepts Chicago Schools Superintendent Post
The Reverend Professor E Benjamin Andrews accepted election as Chicago public school superintendent. In a Jefferson Tenn letter dated July 18 he resigns Brown University presidency to take the Chicago post after a brief interim, planning to be in Chicago soon to finalize August duties. He promises diligent work to meet expectations.
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Chicago School Board Chicago
E. Benjamin Andrews
Chicago
Montengre
Tenn
Andrews
Brown University
Grand Pacific
Ime
Benjamin Andrew
Insurgents Press Near Forts Around Manila
Report from Manila dated July 2 1900 notes insurgents advancing on Ponda Santa Mesa and Muluta areas. Spatardcs driven from trenches Gutet de Malata, insurgents entrenched near fort walls. Bombardment of Malate fort and telegraph cable line reported. Semi official Spanish claim of English fabrication dismissed as Spaniards remain victors. Admiral Gienara’s steamer expected at Singapore on duty by the 22nd.
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Hore Kong
Ponda
Santa Mesa
Muluta
Gutet de Malata
Malate Fort
Cubs
Gienara
Ron
Singapore
Child tied to railroad track murder near Sea Neck
New York reports a boy named Louis Jackson, age unknown, thrown into a Hackensack pond to drown before a passer-by saved him. He later died after his body was found wired to a Broad Shore railroad track near Sea Neck. Father Nicholas Jackson is under arrest amid unemployment and family strain. Threats of lynching surround the case.
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New York
Louis Jackson
Hackensack
Broa Shore
Sea Neck
Nicholas Jackson
Jackson
Debs Followers Name Full County Ticket at Terre Haute
Terre Haute Ind July 2 The social Democratic party here at the home of Eugene Debs has placed a full county ticket in the field The local branch of the Social Democracy movement united to support Debs in the colonization effort and form a distinct political party The ticket includes Judge Samuel Young treasurer Clarence Kingery clerk John R Waltz prosecuting attorney Charles D Wilgus auditor William Whrenhardt recorder John S Kingery sheriff Henry Steurften coroner Andrew Melville representatives Frank Stors James O Neal The county is closely divided potentially affecting the election outcome The party seeks to influence county offices with its vote Also note Santa Fe Route dining cars electric fans desirable for service Band concert Garfield park tomorrow.
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Terre Halle
Ind
Social Democratic Party
Eugene Debs
Iocal
Social Democracy Colonization Vot
Debs
Social Democracy Colonization Movement
Politi Party
Mr. Debs
Superior Court
Samuel Young
Clarence Kingery
John R. Waltz
Charles D. Wilgus
Wilarm Whrenhardt
John S. Kingery
Sherif
Henry Steumfte
Andrew Melville
Frank Stors
James O'Neal
Social Democracy
New York Council to curb street swearing with ordinance
President Guggenheimer of the Municipal Council announces an upcoming ordinance to punish public swearing and profane language in streets, cars, and ferries. He cites widespread use by both men and women and vows prosecution for shocking exclamations, even amid provocation.
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New York
Randolph Gugeenheimer
Municipal Council
Guggenheimer
New England
New Jersey
Plymouth Rock
Ctpman
Complainant Bryan Seeks Indictment of Simmons in Great Chicago Fraud
Chicago July 72 Thomas B Bryan ex president of the world fair appeared before the grand jury to aid the indictment of William A Simmons of New York on a charge of obtaining signatures and property under false pretenses. Other witnesses included George F Montgomery and Wilbur F Hagans who say they were defrauded. Simmons claims to operate for the Clark thread syndicate while buying for his own Simmons company. Bryan urged witnesses to come forward if an indictment is returned.
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Chicago
Thomas B. Bryan
William A. Simmons
New York
Mr. Bryan
George F. Montgomery
Wilbur F. Hagans
State Street
Florida
Clark Thread Syndicate
Simmons Company
Bryan
Coal Price War Cuts Anthracite to $5 in Chicago
In Chicago on July 21 discord among coal buyers halted anthracite sales. Since July 9 a ton of coal has sold for 5 dollars, the lowest in years. The Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad and its coal interests are credited with starting the price cut by reducing from 35.
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Chicago
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company
Shocking Farm Tragedy Lands Child in Two Near Madison
A one year old daughter of Issac Bradley near Madison Wisconsin was fatally cut in two by a binder while playing in an outfield. The head was displayed on a platform, shocking the father who heard the crash from over a mile away while the mother lies prostrate.
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Madison
Wis
Issac Bradley
Bradley
Husband Grimly Ends Life Then Takes His Own
New York July 21 Hyman D Hu line a tailor killed himself with carbolic acid. His wife had died about a month earlier. A note found in his coat pocket read The body without the soul is dead. My wits was the soul. I the body, With out her I am dead. Another pocket contained a will leaving $100 to his relatives.
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New York
Hyman D. Huline
Huline
Oes
Uesus
Gold Collar for Manila Officials Fueling U.S. Expansion
Hong Kong reports rebels losing ground near Manila as the United States readies a second expedition. American consul notes a push to land troops and secure influence, with the Boston cruiser and Monterey monitor preparing to cover actions near Cavite and Manila.
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Hong Kong
Daily Mall
Manila
Afalato
Secetet Aguinalds
Willams
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Wildman
Bong Kone
Asubaldo
Colorado
Feld
Pairanase
Judge Tuley Tired of Frivolous Testimony in Globe Savings Case
Chicago July 23 Judge Tuley censured lawyers for endless testimony in the Globe Savings bank case brought by Mijo D Matteson to halt disposal of a securing note and restrain the receiver from pursuing an indorser. The petition was dismissed and the court noted many similar petitions had not been allowed.
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Chicago
Globe Savings Bank
Tuley
Tyrrell
Mijo D. Matteson
Catholic Knights of Wisconsin Hail Kinley Cuba Policy
The Catholic Knights of Wisconsin adopted a resolution expressing gratitude to President McKinley for his Cuba policy and protection of church and school property there. Resolutions on districting the state and cutting convention expenses failed after urban branches opposed them. All members serving in the U S volunteer service were exempt from assessments during their enlistment. La Crosse chosen for the 1900 state convention.
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Catholica
Cuba
Ford du Lac
Wis
Catholic Knights of Wisconsin
Mr. Kinley
United States Volunteer Service
la Crosse
Massachusetts Fighter in Santiago Trenches
Sergeant Arthur Brown of the Ninth Massachusetts writes from the trenches before Santiago. A shell fell at the feet of Sergeant Walker three feet away, but did not explode. Walker calmed the men, then sat on the shell as a joke until it exploded or was safely deemed harmless.
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Santiago
Tower
Mass
Arthur Brown
Ninth
Hoon
Walker
Electric Bitters Promoted as Universal Cure All
An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a natural, herbal tonic that purports to cure malaria kidney and liver issues constipation sleeplessness fainting spells and melancholia. It claims to purify blood improve nerves and offer quick relief with guaranteed results from Holiday's Drug Store and Peeriesa Steam Laundry.
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Golg
Bettie Wes Holliday
Grug
Forty three $1000 Bills in Court as Consolidation Dispute Heats Up
In Judge Gibson's court a rare $1,000 bill offer was counted toward a bond dispute. Charley Sternbach et al claim Equitable Gas was harmed by a consolidation, seeking $42,000 in bonds. Attorneys Meagher Newman Naethrup Levison argued, with Meagher countering for the gas company. The case continues amid the odd payment gesture and related notices.
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Maurice Sternbach
Abraham Herrman
Hays
Nncessittus
Equitable Company
Equitable
Newman, Naethrup
Levison
Meagher
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