Army Afloat: Philippine Army Leaves San Francisco Bay
The San Francisco departure of the fleet for the Philippines stirred great enthusiasm on shore and aboard the transports Colon China Zealandia and Senator. Major General Green leads the expedition with 600+ military passengers across four ships toward Henduis and Honolulu en route to joint relief of the Philippines. The China carries Green’s flagship with 1922 Colorado volunteers, 160 regulars, engineers, and more. the Colon hosts 23rd Infantry, 18th Infantry, Utah artillery, and 29 on board. the Zealandia carries the Tenth Pennsylvania volunteers, Utah artillery, and two Maxim guns. the Senator sails with 1,023 Nebraska volunteers and officers.
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San Francisco
Senator
Bajor General Green
Colon
China
Zealandis
Hue Cormele LO Atchof
Busbur
Miasuf
Harber
Buiita
Vantaee
Tie City
Suliltors
Vessula
Henduis
Urey
Philippines
Honolulu
Green
Colorado Volunteer Infantry
Eighteenth
United States Infantry
United States Engineers
Twenty-third Infantry
Hightwenth Infantry
Regular Army
Utah Artillery
Clarence W. Bailes
Eighteenth Infantry
Tenth
Pennsylvania
Utah Volunteer Artillery
Nebraska Wolunteers
Birthday tribute to Bim Thayer on June anniversary
Worcester resident Bim Thayer observed a birthday at his home on Alden Street with close friends. The event marked his 12th anniversary of state service and reflected on his long career in Kansas and antislavery advocacy. Thayer, in good health aside from waning eyesight, plans cataract treatment and continues daily walks to handle errands.
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Worcester
Maxx
Thayer Grus
Alden Street
Gpead
Thayer
Massachusetts
Charter i Peepee
Kansas
St Lo
Kansis
Geaucnity
Sagi
Anheuser Busch Wins Suit Over Budweaters Name
In a U S court Judge Seaman ruled against the Miller Brewing Co in its bid to use the name Budweaters The decision found the term confusingly linked to the Anheuser Busch brand and a Havania place claimed in dispute The ruling underscores trademark protections and brand distinction in beer naming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
United States
Seaman
Budwateers
Miller Brewin
Ameneas Iap Wae Enguirch Company
Havania
Bulwei
Maine
Court finds no basis for Miller borr being Infermary beer branding
The court rejects the charge that the Miller company borr was an infermne product or that it misled the public with labels or bottles. It notes lack of testimony on brand confusion and isolation of the named beer, except for suggesting probable reasons for the name selection. An injunction against further use was deemed unnecessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller Company
Miter
Untitled Legal Figure In A wee San Francisco Tale
A San Francisco report outlines a young lawyer linked to a wealthy client and a chorus of scandal involving a courtesan named Fidela Casual. The piece notes a wedding trip south after a hurried courtly service and hints at a concert hall career amid high living and elusive money.
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San Francisco
Yooung
Lange Teure
Schiam
Fidela Casual
Augustinainien
MY. Blumira
Ohio boy's honor. Klondike mail agent to Philippines
Cincinnati June 16 Ohio has named the next man from railway mail service to serve in the Philippines Frank W. Vaille a Cincinnati youth and Harvard graduate who rose from the Klondike division to oversee routes and become superintendent of mail facilities in the islands He recently received orders to proceed at once to his new realm of operation and is described as the boy with long hair and a flamboyant look.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klondike
Philippines
Cincinnati
Junn
Ohio
W. Vaille
Tus Wikh
M.S
Phiippine Islands
VOLUNTEER lad enlists but dreads death in Cuba
Newton Ti June 1 R E Mitchel about 19 lived northeast of the city commited death by self inflicted gunshot while enlisting as a recruit in company By Fourth regiment He spoke with neighbor’s daughter Miss Thlky McCoy and said he would rather die at home than in Cuba Then drew a revolver and shot himself Miss McCoy restrained him as he fell from the wagon and Hily drove to a country farm where he died this morning.
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Newton
E Mitchel
Rimself
Thlky McCoy
Tere
Fourth Regiment
Hilija
Vulunioen
Gow
Jacksonville
Cuba
Montreal Girl Refuses Spain Spy Plan
A Montreal woman, Miss Chamberlain, clever and bold, declines to aid Spain by spying. Heavily solicited during Polo era, she faced offers of money for influence with officials and costly trips. She paused, seeking discretion and caution, wary of dangerous intrigue and personal risk.
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Montreal
Spain
Weber
Polo
Miss Chamberlain
Aboot
Polowag
Abe
Omaha Exposition Fast Santa Fe Train Schedule
A notice advertises a fast Santa Fe train from Topeka leaving 4:55 am and arriving in Omaha at noon for the Omaha Exposition. The ad cites W. C. Garvey and Beent, praising Beggs' Diarrhoea Balsam as a remedy for stomach troubles, offered by a local drugsist.
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Omaha Exposition
Santa Fe
Topeka
Omaha
W. C. Garvey
Portable Breastworks for U S Cuba Raid
Two hundred portable protective shields for the invading army in Cuba have been made in Washington and will be sent to Tampa. The devices, called portable breastworks, use a ladder and wheels to push the shield toward a rifle pit, then flip the shield vertical to expose a steel front. They are reportedly bulletproof against infantry, though not machine guns, and were completed on a ten day order with inspection pending.
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Washington
United States
Cuba
Tampa
Ring causes trouble in Jensen divorce case
In Chicago on June 16 a divorce favoring P. C Jensen triggered confusion over a $150 diamond ring. Mrs Jensen pawned the ring for $40 after separation, two men presented the pawn ticket and got the ring. Charles Sparren, linked to her, was arrested, and the ring traced to Jensen's attorney. Justice Kersten continued the case to June 16.
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Chicago
P. C Jensen
Jensen
Jensyn
Charles Sparren
Sparren
Hind
Kersten
Boycott Schlitz Sparks Nationwide Labor Stance
Milwaukee June 16 a general boycott extending nationwide was proclaimed by the Federated Trades council against the Schlitz Brewing Co and the H R Stillman Co. The resolutions avoid the word boycott and warn workers that these firms are not friendly to union labor. Schlitz uses nonunion labor in some building ops and Stillman recently locked out union coopers. Stillman is Milwaukee postmaster.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Federated Trades’ Council
Schlits Brewing Company
H.R. Stitlman Company
Oycotts
Schntz Company
Stillman Company
Union Coopers
E R. Stillman
Preacher Detective Suspended by Northwest Indiana Court
In Lebanon Indiana on June 16 Reverend R G Hammond a Methodist minister from Whitestown was suspended from ministry and church privileges by the Northwest Indiana Conference ecclesiastical court. Charges include dishonesty and untruthfulness. Hammond claims to be a detective and played a role in an investigation into Perry St Clair where city leaders were suspected in a murder. Grain-O advertisement notes Grain-O as a nourishing drink substituting coffee. It claims Grain-O aids digestion strengthens nerves is not a stimulant and suitable for children and adults. Grain-O costs about 48 to 25 cents. Watsons Livery listed as local business.
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Lebanon
Ind
Hev. R. G. Hammond
Whitestown
Ecclesiastical Court of Northwest Indiana Conference
Bammond
Perry St
Watson's Livery
7Th
van Buren
Annexation of Hawaii by a large House majority
Washington June 16 by a 3 to 1 vote the house adopted the Newlands resolution for Hawaii annexation. Debate stretched seven hours as Republicans mostly supported the measure while Democrats and others opposed. Provisions include a Hawaiian five member commission, debt limits, Chinese immigration ban, nullification of treaties, and a provisional government under presidential direction until Congress acts.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Newlands
Hawaii
Pew
Urici Tara
Congress
Sbolt
Dalzell
Reet
Tam
Borrowe's Bold Task Among Roosevelts In Cuba Raid
New York June 1 Hallett Alsop Borrowe rides with the rough riders headed for Cuba with a gelatin gun and explosive charges. Once idle, he now travels with a reputation for daring and danger. Borrowe formerly lived in London or Paris, became a noted figure after his father’s fortune was printed in public. He challenged a duel but did not fight. He worked in all departments of the Consolidated Trailing company in Bernardsville to learn the business and became a respected man of business. Austin Corbin's daughter married Borrowe, and Mrs. Borrowe praises her husband for his military service and devotion.
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New York
Cuba
Hallett Alsop Borrowe
Borrowe
London
Paris
Samuel Borrowe
J. Coleman Drayton
John Jacob Astor
Bor ‘Ewie
Bernardsville
Consolidated Trattiin Company
Austin Corbin
Tampa
Rough Riders
Preserved in Marble at Northwestern University
A marble bust of Frances E. Willard rests on a granite pedestal in Orrington Lunt Library. The likeness links Lunt and Willard as founders of the university, with Shaffer of Evanston credited for arranging the sitting.
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Willard
Northwestern University
Chicago
Frances E. Wilard
Orrington Lunt
Miss Willard
John C. Shaffer
Evanston
Shaffer
Killed by a blast at Lemont mine site
Chicago dispatch reports Martin Lacey a laborer for Miinais Stone at Lemont was killed instantly when a misfired blast exploded as he investigated with a crowbar. The force hurled the tool into his heart and shattered his eyes and arms. The accident occurred during dynamite handling.
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Chicago
Martin Lacey
Miinais Stone Company
Lemont
Lacey
Fragmentary wartime tribute note hints at shipboard safety
A partial OCR fragment references a flag relevance and a person aboard a train in Washington. It mentions a resident of Redlands and a statement from a distinguished individual. The text is incomplete but suggests a civic or military notice about safety or allegiance.
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Tete
Kansas Av
Santa Wa
Seuteen
Scosfort
Lake Michigan and Lake Superior Transportation CO
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Bek
Lame Mich
Lake
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Oof
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Chautauqua Assembly
Forest Park
Good
Atation
Garvey
A. T
F. Ry
Klauer
Cemt Cigar
Ae Phillips
West Eighth St
Eammer Tourist Bates
Colorado
Fame
Vie Santa Ve
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Philippine Army
General Green
EM Thayer
Kansas Immigration
Anheuser-Busch
Budweiser
Charles ©. Clark
U. S
Oregon
Admiral Sampson
Vermont
Tittnois Lad
Drugsista
Ring
Boycott Schlitz
Milwaukee Trades Council
Reed
Gotham
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Pesritsa Steam Laundry
J. K. Jones
Kansas Avenue
Fioeser Ice Manfg. Co
The
Western Foundry and Machine Works
R. L. Cofran
Topeka, Kans
DE Moss
Ll. M. Penwell
Odd Fellows’ Building
Quincy Street
Undertakers
DE Moss & Penwell
Quincy St
Keio Maas AV
Jomans
Buperio
Poxitioss
Mal Mae Cams
Wisagg
Keel Og Sa
Quissy
Majestic
Redlands
Cab
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