Fight in Ceru Otis Reports Engagement With Robbers
Washington July 2 reports describe another engagement with bandits near Cebu in which an American was killed and five bandits captured. A new regiment is promised from volunteers as calls mount for more formations. Troops are being returned as the storm subsides and mobilization of volunteers accelerates under presidental orders. The dispatches note ongoing recruit drives and the strategic need to press deployment to reinforce key positions amid expected swift troop movements.
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Washington
Wer
Cebu
Teddy
Pultuiying
Canue
Stonnay
Frenty
Philip Fiteday
Orien
Shermaworld
Beaven Todey Olly Ad
Cwiliurniia
Grant
Trans
Pakets
Minnetotas
Sheridan
Fenris Gtix
Gas Discovery Reported Near Daley Farm Area
May be natural gas. Tupeka men describe a possible vein south of Anke near the Daley Farm where a shallow trenching cross to a valley reveals heated vapor. Gas bubbled up at a creek area, some was brought to town, and a group including Guilford Dudley and others planned a stock offering for potential development. Local observers note the gas-like bubbles may be a natural phenomenon or not.
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Guilford Igmey
Anke
Dudley
Daley
Jupd
Tubbies
Guilford Dudley
Bugham
Daniel Crouby
Clurpies
Eagle Arrin Waamer
W. F Barkerard
Samson
Californians Sail From Philippines to Return Home
The transport Gherman United sailed today for San Francisco via Nagasaki and Yokohama carrying 550 men and forty event officers, two batteries of California heavy artillery, nine officers, eighty selected personnel, and 370 discharged soldiers from Empiria.
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Philippines
Manta
Gherman
San Francisco
Nagasaki
Yokozama
Californie Infant Eds Rea Nf
California
Rez Empiria
Refuses to Eat in Mexican Prison as Death Row Case Moves On
Rich, accused of murdering her husband in Moxton, is held under guard in El Paso. A two day weekly commutation will let her receive visits and newspapers. Officials plan a delay in trial while nurses report diet issues. County bond bonds tied to Santa Fe Railways. notes discuss bond cancellations and interest.
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Fi Paso
Tex
Rich
Moxon
Atrumiasta
Mexico
Couney
Santa Fe
Found Dead In the Brush Near Port Gibben
Bodies of two unknown white men, shot and robbed, were found in the brush four miles from Port Gibben. They were believed to be from Barton County Missouri. Officers reported the crime as murder. A separate entry notes Lt. Col. Ernest B D Garlington being relieved from duty and reassigned to the Inspector General post in the Department of the Pacific.
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Port Gibben
Tweather
Barton County
Millouri
Mentin Waektegtun
Lliant
Ernest BD. Garlington
Washington
Platini
Department of the Pacific
May Raffle The Hall Novel Plan To Meet Deficit
Cincinnati July 26 The manager fees board considers a plan to erect a big hall on Exkenbrecker avenue and Vine street to outlay 31 cash. The scheme aims to raise about 90 thousand dollars with a raffle selling 100 tickets per contributor. If a founder wins, the hall stays with the company. an outsider could lose the prize to the owner.
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Cincinnati
Cinncinnati
Maenger Fees Board
Hevel Glare Ie
Exkenbrecker Avenue
Vine Street
Billie
Hall Shell
Keen Ai Bulldine
Moceptine
Abduction of Engineer Shocks Cripple Creek Mine
Gunmen in Cripple Creek abduct engineer John Dosie of the Gardeld Grouse nine during a dawn attack. Twenty masked assailants seized workers, demanded a ransom or target names, and beat Dosie before releasing him. Sheriff mobilizes investigators as miners remain fearful.
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Cripple Creek
Colo
John Dosie
Gardeld Grouse
Garflel
Smelter for Leadville project announced amid Boston funding
Capitalists in Boston and western cities plan to invest about 25 million dollars to build a large smelter at Leadville. Construction starts soon with a preliminary plant and then expanded capacity to treat richer ore. W B Duvall of the Boston Copper and Gall company signed with Alver Sherwin for the Elgin smelter, creating 300 jobs and signaling broader expansion in western mining towns.
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Teadvile
Cole
Boston
Toreth
Beria
W. Bo Duvall
Toston Gall-Copper Erietine Company
Alver Sherwin
Elgin
Hich
Gol
Ducal Frank
Fateh
J W. Knowlton
Hoddnison
Everter
Bowles
Ghetee
Topeka Manufacturer Seeks New Plant
Secretary Anderson reports interest from H. M. Diderwood of Miike Wainsteine in locating a manufacturing establishment in Timeka. He requests guidance on authorizations for investment. Diderwood notes prior involvement with the Dederick Sericulinatal Machine works and claims international estates, including in South America and Australia.
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Anderson
Cammerial Chub
H. M. Diderwood
Miike
Dederick Sericulinatal Machine Works
United Suites
Gepets
South
Ordered to Report
Military roster fragment lists officers and units including Twenty-sinth infantry Captain Extward Gite and First Lieutenant Verden i Pockenpiagh plus Captain Charles A. Oteene Cage Fram A. Salflvat and Grenville D. Montgam ery. Appears as partial muster with multiple lieutenants captains and unit designations.
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Washington
Janice Oh Dubber
Weatpsia Lntadtey
Piast Lindtenaut
James
Tisletiett Infantry
Verden i. Pockenpiagh
Ar- Br
B. Schaefer
Tihtrey-ehind
Etarkry
Pidin
Joan A. Wuben
Rees
Apraln Fierii
Ator Wied
VE Ward
Sgret Ldeutenant
Cushemu
Kansas Avenue storefronts urged to light fronts at night
A Topeka shopper returning from the East urges Kansas Avenue merchants to light front windows after dark. He says the displays are barely visible, and illuminated fronts would attract pedestrians and drivers in the evenings, creating a promenade-like, safer district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeks Cusmersman
Kansas Avenue
Penn
Kaness Avenue
Ushte
Kent Opposes Old Grant Plan in Odd Fellows Home Row
Ottawa based Grand Secretary D W Kent clashes with Stine over the De Bulsiere Ottawa home issue and the proposed new lodge home. Stine urges votes for the Bebwlsstere home while Kent seeks support for a separate institution. Grand Lodge voting ends with Kent leading for secretary and Stine facing charges amid a heated intra order dispute.
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Dekolselere
Odd Fellows Home
D. W. Kent
L. ©. Sting
Ottawi Dora
Mindt
Wichita
Qetuber
Stine
Des Tloiediers
Ottawa
Odd Fellows
Grand Lodge
D. Wo Ket
Yetlus Aed
Eiecular No. 3, Explaining His Stand and Calling Upon the Friends of the
Te Buls- Hiere Home
Superintendent of the Home
Kent
Heeran
de Bolesiere
Rou
Vane
Miny
Secretars
de- Bulasiers
Troutman & Stone
de Gywaner
Orie
Rex Jobo A. Brieht
Twoeke
EL Walters
Oswego
Kemper
Cheroker
H.R Mariott
Chetlin
A. F. Helm
M. Needham
Cifton
D. W. Hutchinson
John Dalton
Mankato
A. L. Hempton
Luc Fontaine
McCoy
Concordia
Stawarteon
Caley
J. G. Beal
Topeka
W. L. Brown
Kingman
W. Pond
Ft. Scott
To Restore Rates Chicago Meeting on Restoring Freight Rates
In Chicago on July 26 a meeting of passenger representatives from Chicago St Paul lines agreed to restore immediately all rates along the north pacific coast to Ohiexze, signaling a move to reinstate previous pricing.
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Chicago
North
Pacine
Ohiexze
Arrest of Union Miners Over Injunction Violation in Indiana
Evansville Indiana July 26 More than a dozen union miners to be arrested and presented before Acting Circuit Judge Hay King for allegedly violating an injunction. About 500 relatives gathered outside John Tagle coal line, blasting horns and tin cans in support, as tensions rose and police kept watch while miners prepared for possible trouble and potential confrontations with non union workers.
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Evansville
Ind
Hay King
John Tagle
Briggs Turned Down for Census Supervisor in Fourth District
Dispatch from Washington reports W. R. Merriam replaced C. M. Briggs with D. W. Eastman of Emporia as Fourth district census supervisor. Senator Baker supports Briggs, Senate confirmation debated. Briggs favored by Miller, while Eastman faces opposition from Baker, making Eastman prospects doubtful.
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Washington
W. KR. Merriam
Briggs
Osage County
D. W. Hasman
Emporia
Exgziman
Baker
Senate
Eastman
Vince
Miller
Kit
New National Park Plan Emerges in Chicago Meeting
Preliminary steps toward establishing a national park and forest reserve at the headwaters of the Mississippi in Minnesota were taken in Chicago last night. Colonel John S. Cooper led the effort. resolutions formed a committee to report a permanent plan at a August 11 meeting in Chicago.
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Chicago
National Park and Forestry
Minnsera
John S. Cooper
Death in canned fruit shocks London hotel crowd
A mysterious poisoning scare at the Tits of Court Hotel in London left American fruit victims ill and one guest, Mr. F W Bartlett of Philadelphia, dead. An inquest is planned as guests who had eaten the fruit recall their symptoms but most Australian cricketers residing at the hotel were away when served.
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London
Cuisin
Tits of Court Hotel
FW. Bartlett
Philadelphia
Ractiets
Iu Paily
Battery Monumen Washington Coast Names
By direction of the president batteries along the East Coast and Pacific coast are designated as Tow names. Manrrowstone Point Puget Sound Port Phigler honors General De Wo Plagier chief of ordnance Pullist Point San Diego Fort Rinccrann honors Major General Wiliam Rosecrans Chippok Point mouth of Columbia river Port Columnot Admiralty Fiend Poset Sound Fort Cisey honors Brigadier General Thomar Cuses.
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Washington
Manrrowstone Point
Puget Sound
Port Phigler
Feneral de Wo Plagier
Pullist Point
San Diego
Cal
Squelched? Surrendered? War report from Havana
The packet from Mayer OReilly in Havana reports Harvard telegraphs from Santiago dated July 25 with one civilian case and no deaths. On July 24 a civilian death and July 20 a car incident near Marrecks, and German operations show troop movements with no new fatalities. General Sternberg deems conditions favorable for retrieving tensions among the troops.
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Warehington
Sureton
Sternberg
Mayer Oreilly
Havana
Harvard
Santiago
RU Pape
Car
Geldier
Marrecks
Garri- Bon
Aconst
Xetlow Teyer Amorig
Walker Trip Prompts Vacation Amid Board Duties
Chairman of the Santa Fe Board, Boing Walker, sails from San Francisco to Honolulu for a three month trip. He travels with Mia Walker and their daughters, aiming to enjoy a long overdue vacation after three years. Also noted are brief references to Yokohama meetings and weather forecasts for Chicago and Kansas, with other named individuals in transit or observation.
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Santa Fe Board
Honolulu
San Francisco
Aldace FP. Walker
New York
Sumue Fe Aystem
Mia Walker
Topeka considers August 12 special city hall election
An advisory committee and City Attorney Bird drafted an ordinance to call a special election on the city hall question for August 12. The plan requires registration books closing ten days prior and a petition signed by fifty voters to trigger council action. Obstructionists hope to defeat bonds and the site issue remains unsettled as the Ways and Means committee advances the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Troutman
T. F. Garver
Ciy
Bird
Caium
Mendis
Ways and Means
Commércial Club
Gary
Privitese
Wee
Reasen
Topeka
Tuveday
Potwin
Oy Hall
Potwkin
Topekx
Themercial Club
J.B. Billard
Mr. Baird
Baird
Billard
Horton
Statue of Franklin for Paris exposition to be presented
Citizens of Philadelphia will present a statue of Benjamin Franklin to the city of Paris for the exposition next year. It is to be placed at Passy where Franklin resided when minister to France. Passy, a suburb then, is now in the exposition grounds center.
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Philadelphia
Lty
Paris
Benjamin Prankiln
Pansy
Frankling
France
Passy
Wooley Speech Draws 5000 at Ottawa Good Citizenship Meeting
The Ottawa audience of 5,000 heard John G Wooley condemn shifting voter responsibility to others. He urged personal duty under the text a sower went forth to sow. Afternoon lectures by Kirkpatrick Hyde stressed temperance with Hyde recounting his 20 year old shipwreck turning into a model of manhood and Graves delivering lively but less forceful talk.
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Ottawa
Kan
John G. Wooley
Prof. Kirkpatrick
Albert E Hyde
Kirkpatrick
Hyde
John Temple Graves
Controversy Over Lyman Gage's Cabinet Status
Chicago raises questions on whether Lyman Gage, secretary of the treasury, legally qualified by owning stock in First National Bank of Chicago. The disclosure of stock ownership under new tax laws prompts scrutiny of conflicts with statutes forbidding treasury officers from holding bank stakes and potential impacts on his cabinet position.
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New York
Chicago
The
Herald
Lyman Gage
McKinley
Gage
Treasury
First National Bank of
Gould
Treaeury
Washington
Alger Aide Severs Army Link Plans Batcote Practice
Secretary Alger and Mrs. Alger visit Thorndale Pa to spend days with their daughter. He will return to Washington next Monday to close his government duties. Major Hopkins, assistant adjutant general, U.S. Army, to assist. Alger to resign from army and resume law practice in Batcote. Meiklejohn to assume temporary general direction of War Department affairs.
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Washington
Alger
Thorndale Pa
Cfirlad
Hopkins
U.S. V
Military
Army
Batcote
Meiklejohn
Generel
War Department
Abandon Coal on New Haven Lines for Coke
New Haven plans to discontinue coal fuel on the New York New Haven Hartford railroad and replace it with coke on all locomotives. Experiments with coke have persisted for years proving cheaper price and similar energy, with the Boston Albany ordering a year’s supply as a preview of broader adoption across New England railroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven. Com
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Boston & Albany
New England
Wasted States Secretary Hay and Tallulah Affair
A July 82 omelat communication says Secretary John Hay instructed the American embassy to assure Italy that the United States will use every legal measure to secure justice in the Tallulah affair. The note lists actions at Washington and references President McKinley.
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Troma
John Hay
Italy
United States
Tallulah
Haytis
Waashinet
McKinlay
Health at Manila Toll of Disease in April Numbers
Readable fragments from an old Manila report detail April illness and deaths among troops. The record mentions various casualties due to disease and wounds, noting dates in February and a count of fatalities during the Tepimene evacuation period.
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Kansas
Pintippines
Conaliia
Amd
Ong
Manila
Arate
Nein
Manin
Clarke Promoted to Travel Auditor Role at Santa With Jurisdiction
Mr O L Clarke of the torsathe bax Been ul ppatnra travel auditor under Santa With Joriediction over a portion of the middle division and all of the Spider by the cradererring of Site tek Seanning at Mr Tikal bf he Golcaea SiCinlea ta tae. en Tethiven. ee a pea ie tok Mr Hutt plasm, and Sth Clarke promoted to traveling agent news item.
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O. L. Clarke
Torsathe Bax
Cradererring
Tikal Bf
Golcaea
Hutt
Clarke
Sven
Dream Ends From Liberia After Three Years of Hardship
A report details a Liberian journey ending in relief after three years marked by hardship. The narrative highlights resilience, travel hardships, and the reopening of opportunities. Personal testimony underscores endurance and hope upon return.
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Liberia
Fever Claims Many as Nine Arrive From Sierra Leone in New York
Nine people including three women and five children arrived from Sierra Leone after wandering city streets. American Consul and missionary Mrs Hatle Rows provided shelter and helped arrange passage home. The group had joined Liberte colony efforts marred by disruption and delays in land grants and support, with some escaping to Freetown aided by American assistance and steamship lines.
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New York
Sierra Leone
Hatle
Mira
Lucy Greycot
Boone
Similion
Sierdinia
Tabelia
International Emigration Company
Burminygheen
Ain
Militia helps ease Big Consolidated strike in Cleveland
Cleveland reports militiamen patrolling to restore order after a prolonged strike. Traffic on major lines resumes with most cars in service, while a large portion of pedestrians walk. City officials say police and state powers will sustain peace and may return workers if concessions are met.
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Cleveland
Abbey
Enton and
Clark Avenue
Hinkever
Potah
Esther
Conmeniie Ted Company
Arrike
Pepulier
Meayer
Paints
Facies
Everett
Hig Cuneule
Hay
Mann
Air
Hat Ihe Bis Consolidated
Prices advance in Chattanooga district fuel iron market
In Chattanooga district July 3, prices for No 1 pie iron rose to 16 dollars per ton with an overall advance of one dollar. The Chottanooge area reports broader price increases across the pig iron sector as producers push up costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattenooge
Chattaroora
Tend
Chattanooge
Makina Te
Queen's Eyes Improved Amid Treatment Update
London reports on the Queen undergoing several weeks of eye treatment advised by Prof Ingete stecher of Wirabaden with cautious optimism. Details note improved vision when she uses artificial light, while cryptic lines mention Faith in Alger and a Detroit council meeting supporting Secretary Ateer and a forthcoming return from Wisconsin.
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London
Ingetestecher
Wirabaden
Pugenstecher
Anc
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