Ohio Girl Promises to Ensign Powelson in Maine Recall
Ciaplonati June 21 Miss Margaret Olivia Millar daughter of Robert Millar of Cincinnati became engaged to Ensign Powelson U S Navy, formerly aboard the Maine. The announcement came after a New York dinner with maritime symbolism and a playful inspection of rings. Powelson is a graduate of Annapolis and Guzon academies and serves with Captain Sigebes on the St Paul.
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Ciaplonati
Misa
Margaret Olivia Mulur
Neimati
Ensign Powelson
Mise Blanche
Allien
Bodie
Norfolk
Millar
Matual States
Powelson
Maine
Annapolis
Guzon
Sigebes
St. Paul
Yankees Grab London Theaters Under American Management
The American theatrical and musical invasion expands across London as about half the theaters adopt American management. Covent Garden, Lyric, Garrick and others announce American-led seasons with English shows and American casts. The era marks a shift in stage leadership, with prominent actors and productions spotlighted amid program changes and cancellations.
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London
Maurice Geen
Sir Henry Device
Cogue
Antti Rosell
Dangerfield
Garrick Theater
Fredman
Hero Hoyt
Mire Craigie
St. Jaimed
Pritoti
Londan
Savey
Bidlivan
Pinero
Comynis Curres
Agke
Baturday
Suvecas
Piper Findlater
Gordon Highlanders
Alharohrt
Gusen
Victory Ridge
Darel Teh
Lees
Ghraserr
Fitilinter
Balmoral Castle
Dentine
Williams Died at Wartvreten Detective Leader Passes
William W. Williams longtime detective and head of the Williams Detective Wortry died at his longtime residence in Wartvreten. He served in the secret service during the last war and helped develop the theory linking conspirators to the Lincoln assassination. He was a member of the Order of Wiles and known for his shrewdness. Funeral arrangements will be read by the Elles burial service.
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Wartvreten
William W. Williams
Willams
Wortry
Williams
Lincoln
Willsms
Order of Wiles
Ical
Wittlame
Mr. Willams
Soldier Christians Aim at Manila Mission Work
Strenuous efforts by the California State Christian Endeavor union seek to send a superintendent to Manila for oversight of volunteer workers among army and navy. Stephen Wool and Arthur Alexander steer the bid, with support from Camp Merritt amid organized Endeavor tents and nightly services for 300 soldiers.
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San Francisco
Sune
Californk State Christian Endeavor Union
MuHa
Iindesvorers
Presidio
Manila
Miselemi
John Willis Baer
General Secrdary United Society
Christian Endeavor
Washington Street
Boston
Massim Mckinley
Philippines
California
Mindora L. Rerry
Merritt
Men's Christian Association
Camp
Badenvorers
Stephen Wool
Arthur Alexander Jare
Wood
Camp Sterritt
Alexander
Morning Star
Isaiah Bray
South Sea Island
Beate & McCord
Merchantmen Scared By Coastal War At Sea
New York reports warn merchant vessels along the coast face peril from war risks and poor seamanship. Captains prefer avoidant sailing and cautious passes, fearing swift Atlantic wrecks if collision with liners occurs, as heavily laden ships break apart under stress while liners cannot withstand shocks.
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New York
Dune At
Leadville mining man Morrissey dies suddenly at early age
John T. Morrissey a well known racing figure and mine owner from Crown Point and Diamond Joe Reynolds held joint title to Crown Point mine a prominent part of his fortune. He was involved in horse racing and left a large estate. An American was reportedly arrested at Algeciras Gibaltar Bay charged with possession of fortifications plans.
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Leadville
Cok
John T. Morrissey
Crown Point
Thomas
Josph
Diamond Joe
Reynolds
Morrissey
Gibraltar
Algeciras
Bay of Gibraltar
Bowin
Cadiz
Fall of the Capital Seen as Close in Porto Rico War
Key West observer A C Ajedro argues for a U. S. landing at San Juan to finish the Porto Rico campaign. He says troops can move along excellent roads, coastal forts can be silenced, and occupation would end the war with Spanish resistance collapsing elsewhere. He favors a San Juan landing over long marches inland.
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Key West
Fla
A. C. Ajedro
Son Juan
Porto Rico
United States
Associated Press
San Juan
Guanlow
Ponce
Gusmiet
Sampaon
Morro
Fort San Carlos
Marto Rico
San Tuan
Havana
Fera
Cuba
San Jiah
Sinking of the Merrimac Told by Admiral Sampson
Navy bulletin details Admiral Sampson’s report on Lieutenant Hobson and crew sinking the Merrimac in the Santiago channel near New York and San Domingo. It recalls plans, execution, and praise for Hobson, with emphasis on gallantry and strategic purpose against Spanish forces in the harbor.
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Sampson
Merrimac
U1st
Hobson
Sunduco
Powell T
Cervera
Relieving Command After Reluctant Miller
W T Sampson notes Miller relinquished command with reluctance to avoid jeopardizing preparations. He explains relieving him was solely to ensure proper execution of plans already laid by Hobson. Hundreds of volunteers were eager to join including 150 from Iowa and many others from various ships.
Army supplies flow to Tampa with no official quarrel
Washington reports deny friction between army headquarters and supply bureaus over Tampa logistics. Officals say large shipments of subsistence and equipment have been dispatched without delay or dispute, and mobilizing efforts in the south exceed requirements.
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Washington
Army
War Department
Tampa
Department
Ie South
Devt
St Johns Accident First of Its Kind Since Defense Work Began
June 11 General Wilson reports an explosion at St Johns with Hart badly wounded and two men missing. Investigation to determine cause follows. Officials note torpedo defenses could have hazards if dynamite cores soften and leak from old projectiles.
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ST. Johns
Inicton
Wilson
Benyaard
Engineer
St Augustine
St Jota of
Jacksonville
Eatepint Hart
Florida
Government Express Service For Soldiers Delivery
Secretary Alger allows government delivery of packages to soldiers from Port Tampa Mobile New Orleans and other embarkation points under War department control. Offices at West Twenty third Street New York and other offices coordinate vessels with no government liability for loss or delay and no charges by express companies for transportation.
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Washington
Aune
Alger
Publc
Southern Expos Company
WY West
New York
War Department
Port Tampa
Mobile
New Orleana
Rotary Alger
Sick Soldiers Reach Fort McPherson From Tampa
Eighty five soldiers arrived from Tampa and were moved to Fort McPherson General Hospital. Most are regulars and many suffer from fever. About 140 patients are now at the hospital and receiving care.
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Fort McPherson
Tampa
Atlanta
Stex
Tam
General Army Hospital
Jumped from the Train A Soldier Under Guard Breaks Free
San Francisco June 11. Eight hundred eighty recruits for the Twenty third and Twenty sixth United States infantry regiments left Atlanta last Saturday and arrived at Camp Merritt today after spending the night on the Oakland Mole. One guarded man charged with drunkenness attempted to escape at Los Banos by leaping from the train and was nearly run over. He now faces desertion charges.
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San Francisco
United States Infantry Regi
Atlanta
Camp Merritt
Oakland
Los Banos
Salvation Army prayer incident shocks Emporia crowd
In Emporia on June 11 the Salvation Army captain was playfully led aside by a local politician who claimed Lambert was seriously ill. The effect sparked a mock prayer rally as the unit resumed its open air meeting and the crowd joined in earnest, praying for the ill Lambert.
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Emporia
Salvation Army
Army
Tee Lambert
Ottawa Chan tauqua opens session with tents rising
Ottawa June 11 The Chan tauqua assembly begins a 12 day session Monday with about 250 tents set up by night. Judge Benson foresees success. Notables include Mrs. J B Sherwood head of art gallery and pictures valued at 2000 dollars by Hanfstaegel. Lectures by Dr Graham Taylor and Rev Sam Jones plus Edison Projectoscope and a star lineup of musicians.
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Hanfstaegel
New York
Assembly
Christ
Plockhorst
Germany
de. Graham Taylor
Chicago “Commons
L. 8
Leason
Philadelphia
Madam Halley
Kentucky
Edison
Marc
Sam Jones
George P. Wendling
Homer T. Wilson
Hurlbut
Prof
McClintock
Lena A. Petter
J. K. Cubbison
Fire devastates Case Power building in Detroit
A blaze early today destroyed the Case Power building on Congress Street West, costing upwards of 200000 with two thirds uninsured. Six firemen were severely burned but will recover, as the fire spread rapidly from the fourth floor amid ovens and enamel ovens in the Davidson Pipe and Novelty complex. The Case structure suffered major damage, while nearby buildings faced varying losses and extensive water damage affected tenants such as Wheeler Hicycle Saddle and others.
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Detroit
Pire
Case Power
Congress Street
Was
At. J. Sheehan
Engine Company No. 6
Heh Pisher
Joseph Hackaday
Thomas Kedy
James T. Kenyon
Edwad Simmons
Davidson Pipe and Novelty Company
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Congress and
Shelby Streets
Wayne County Savings Bank
Union Trust
Case
Congress
George B. Cas
Wheeler Hicycle Saddle Company
Morrison Printitz Company
Babbitt & Graham
Parish & Brother
Turner & Ruiston Printing Company
George H. Hall & Son
Sponging Works
Michigan Farmer Printing Office, Inc
EL Eby Printing Company
Pearl Button Manufacturing Company
American Cash Register Company
T. D. Buhl
Buhl
Bay View Strike Hits Illinois Steel Mills In Milwaukee
Milwaukee June 11 ore and coal shovelers at Illinois Steel Bay View mills walked out demanding 20 cents more per hour. The firm set 1 pm return deadline. workers did not reappear and vacancies were filled by others eager to work. Nearby Anderson faced a Pennsylvania plate glass works strike settled with wage adjustments. Alexandria saw American plate glass workers win restoration of prior pay.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Illinois Steel Company
Bay View Mills
Anderson
Ind
Pennsylvania Plate Glass Works
Kahn
Pittsburg
Alexandria
American Plate Glass Works
Kansas boy fires first shot at Manila during Dewey engagement
Harvey county youth Charles Cavanaggh, a gunner on the Olympia, wrote home from the Manila action that he fired the first gun at the Spanish fleet during the memorable day. He serves aboard Admiral Dewey's fireship, and hails from near Bedgwick Newton.
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Kansas
Manila
Newton
Charles Cavanaggh
Admiral Dewey
Olympia
Harvey County
Bedgwick
Woodruff's New Place and Army Appointment
Dr Wylie G Woodruff formerly of Pennsylvania and Kansas university coach last year has been named contracting surgeon for the U S Army at Fort Filey. He expects active service in the present war. Ottawa Chautauqua notes trains stop at Forest Park station with spring schedule and round trip fare June l l to 24. Reges' Diarrhoea Balsam advertised as a universal stomach cure.
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Woodruff
New Place
Lawrence
Wylie G. Woodruff
Pennsylvania
Kansas University
United States Army
Fort Filey
Ottawa
Chautauqua
Missouri Pacific
Forest Park Station
Topeka
F. RF
Kans
Spaniard Released From Mort McPharmon Barracks
Assistant Secretary Meikiesoha ordered the release of Jos Castellanos, a Spaniard confined at Mort McPharmon Barracks in Ga. He was arrested at Tarps, but examinations showed no evidence of actions prejudicial to the Sieamen.
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Waghington
Secre
Tary Meikiesoha
Jos, Castellanos
Mort McPharmon Barracks
Cheap Rates For AMA Meeting Tickets From Kansas Points
The Missouri Pacific offers one fare for a round trip plus $2 for the American Medical Association annual meeting in Denver. Tickets go on sale June 7 and 8 and are good for return until July 6. See local agents H. C. Townsend G P TA St Louis Mo E Nipps Agent Topeka J Watsons Livery 7th and Van Buren
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American Medical Association
Denver
Missouri Pacif E
Kansas
Jorado
H.C. Townsend
St. Louis
E. Nipps
Topeka
Kan
A Woman's Burden Addresses Modern Health Woes
A Detroit woman shares a testimonial about ovarian trouble lasting five years and debilitating symptoms. She credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring vitality, easing headaches and nervous tremors, and leading to weight gain and renewed health.
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Dr. Williams
Bae
Pink Ang
Arabe
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