Ship brings bodies of lost men to New York in grim toll
New York March 6 United States Explore Crook arrives with bodies of 671 dead from Bantingo illness. Bodies to be transported to Arlington and Westtown with care to avoid identity mistakes. Five railcars prepared for Arlington burial shipments, half to be buried at Arlington and others sent west. Road of honor to receive privates under Thirteenth United States Infantry.
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New York
United States
Ecaneport
Crook
Campalsa
Fora Rive
Bantingo
Expres Company
Stagmnunt
Arineton
Pennsylvania Railway Company
War Department
Mer & Mhet
Arlington
Kimball
Arenes
Aringwm
Westuueton
Dafinwy
Sampson Schley Row on Jamaica Feud Over Santiago Battle
Kingston Jamaica March 28 Crews of the American fleet clashed over pride and duty after a flare during the battle of Santiago de Cuba. Several wounded, ships damaged, and commanders blamed each other as crews contended amid stormy seas. Admiral Lampoon reported losses and a renewed call for restraint as tensions eased under orders from Washington.
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Kingston, Jamaia
Dave
New
Jamaica
Lampoon
Lotter
Death of J. D. Wells and local obituaries
Fragmented OCR text references the death of J. D. Wells and mentions names such as Ken Wells and Mard J Te wate tied. It includes scattered phrases about East Sun, Lantabore Shia, and local notices, with garbled lines indicating obituary notices, family mentions, and community acknowledgments.
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Wells
Ken
Sep
Hanes
Janis Thois
Eannar
Stein
Dramatic events loom at Crawford theater Friday night
The Crawford theater presents The Plaguewrights latest farewells with a cast led by Kraft and Cetut City Ed Suun and others. Seats go on sale at the box office. show includes Lacking for tml pr ey and Joe Off. Apr 21 and 22 are listed with prices around 28.85. American 5 cam Eatindry advert shows transit deals to Portland and Puget Sound points.
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Crawford Theater
Promiinence
Cetut City
Ed Suun
Liosd Wilson
Carlen Agisw
Willian Revere
Charles Zimmenioan
EM Garvie
Portland
Puget Sound
Montanapola
Salt Lake Cry
Utah
Fulton
McKinley Returns to Washington After Outing
President McKinley and a party of officials completed a two week and one day trip, arriving in Washington aboard a special train to a quiet reception at Pennsylvanian depot. The group included Vice President Hobart, Postmaster General Smith, secretary Cortelyou, and Mrs Smith, among others. The return proceeded without incident as crowds gathered along the route to witness the chief executive's return to the White House.
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Washington
McKinley
Pennaytvains
AfcKinley
Tobart
Girter Hobart
Smith
Hiney
U.S ON
George &. Cortelyno
Bfr
Clarence Howard Dawson
Me. Barnes
Stenurragher
Allice
Specia
Tri
BiLernown
Iejohn
Corbin
Porter
16th to Leave April 10 at Fort Leavenworth
A partial wartime note from Leavenworth states the sixteenth infantry will depart for San Francisco en route to Manila Bay. No official orders issued yet. Clothing and ordnance for the campaign have been requisitioned and prepared for shipment.
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Leavenworth
Francisco
Manila
Jefferson Tusracks
Islands
San Francisco
Bride Renews To Stay Ashore On Ocean Steamer
London March 2 a pretty woman scheduled to sail on a steamship delayed two hours then refused to board saying she would not go to South Africa. The ship's captain and her parents urged her to proceed but she remained determined to stay behind canceling the voyage.
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London
Tamara
Peta
Pontemme Bumperois
Joely Troweseau
South Africa
West
Big Gospel Boat Planned for Mississippi River Reach
Werton W se March 29 reports Revs Stake and Holland soliciting subscriptions for a gospel boat under construction at Burnsville. Lumber already used and a large capacity engine purchased. Completion targeted by July 1 with limits on Ohio River tides. The project aims to spread gospel along the Mississippi and tributaries.
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Werton
W. Se
Stake and
Holland
Burnsville
Jekeat Carioads
Mineady
Ohio River
Mississippi River
Typical English Woman and American Counterparts
The Times-Herald notes English women have long been thought domestic while American women push into many jobs. A recent English book shows English women pursue varied professions more than Americans, including architects, farmers, plumbers, chemists, bakers, contractors, gardeners, letter carriers, pilots, and cab drivers.
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Prom
Times-Herald
America
England
Causes of Kansas Crime Wave And Murders Across Counties
A columnist links a surge of violent deaths in Kansas to war psychology and moral education. He cites the Gilbert Moore and Sanderson cases, questions punishment versus reform, and foresees citizens insuring against robberies as they do against fire, arguing for moral training over brutal measures.
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Kansas
Pres~ En
Gilbert
City Center
Moore
Hutchinson
Sanderson
Mayetta
C. Clemens
Mr. Clemens
Kankas
Mhorally
Peison
Anon
Seaton
Topeka Readers Seek Sleep Like a Babe Claim
A dubious testimonial promotes Morrow's Kidneolds tablets as a cure for kidney disease and nervousness. Mrs. Mary Smith of Jackson Michigan allegedly recovered after using the remedy, urging readers to write for more details and noting availability through John Morrow & Co Cheyusta.
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Topeka
Swift & Holliday
Mary Smiths
Cooper St
Jackson
Mich
Morrow
Kidneolds
John Morrow & Co
Cheyusta, Ohe
New Wheat Variety Grows Fast and Stout in Indiana
Indiaman making experiments near Scottsburg reports a red smooth wheat hybrid of Pultz and Genese Giant. It yields 5 bushels per acre, with stalks 60 to 86 per grain, and seeds per head averaging 36. It lodges early and may prove a hard wheat with high market value per bushel. Professor Latta of Purdue approves propagation for further testing.
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Scottsburg
Ind
E. P. McCaslin
Latta
Purdue University
McCasln
Butter for China and Japan Market Prospects
Secretary Wilson reports favorable results from selling American butter in England and Japan. An agent notes Japan could import nearly all US butter and cheese under favorable treaties, with best butter shipped in small cold stored packages bearing inspection stamps and kept cold until sale.
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Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
England
Wilson
Japan
United States
Tetall
Shanghai
Hong Kong
China
Australium
Speaks on harmonizing party lines for 1900 as silver issue roils
New York dispatch cites Oliver H. P. Belmont urging Democrats to unite and push a platform backing silver while warning of factions and the threat of "trunts" controlling Congress and courts. The piece notes shifting election interest, cites last fall's results, and asserts resolve to resist any plan to displace the gold standard.
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New York
Arena
Will Fink Tomorow
Lwiter
Oliver Hy
Belmont
Release of Mme Gadski Sparks Opera Season Talk
In San Francisco on March 2a, Mme Gadski, the German soprano, will not join the ills 8 Peateencon despite a prior contract for the 1916 operatic season. Melba’s objections led to her release with a reservation that she may be eligible to bid again. Gadski is said to have signed with Grau for the London season.
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San Francisco
Cal
Aline
Gadski
Charles Fe
Adekh
Melba
Gariski
Grau
Postmaster Falls as Carter Is Arrested in Georgia
Chattanooga dispatch reports W F Carter of Meldrin Georgia, a Populist loyalist and Georgia state executive committee chairman, faces embezzlement charges tied to funds for the Mindrit post office campaign. Carter allegedly diverted post office money, resigning his state chairmanship once shortages surfaced amid the Thomas Watson boom.
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W.F. Carter
Meldrin
Thomas ‘Watson
Chattanooga
Tenn
W. FF. Carter
Georgia
Carter
Mindrit
Don
Thomas Watson
American Steam Laundry
Anglo-Saxon Magazine Announces New York Arrival
John Lane of Bodley Head arrives in New York with prospectus for a new quarterly titled the Anglo Saxon to be edited by Lady Randolph Churchill. It will cost five dollars a copy, contain 200 pages, and feature illustrations and writings from prominent public figures and writers.
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New York
John Lane
The
Bodley Head
Umbria
Browent
Lady Randolph Churchill
Lane
England
America
Artleiss
Lineman Rescued After Fall From High Pole
Frederick Mu March 2 A thrilling escape occurred when W E Brengie a lineman for Interstate Telephone fell fifty feet onto a crossarm that broke and slipped head first through the wires. His brother climbed the pole and lashed a rope about him to pull him free from the perilous position.
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Frederick
W. E. Brengie
Interstate Telephone Company
Indiana to Acquire 400 Acres by Wabash Channel Change
Indiana plans to gain about 400 acres by diverting the Wabash river channel north of Hutsonville. The cut will shift land from Illinois to Indiana, shortening the river by two and a half miles once the sandbar forms across the old channel. The parcel lies between the channels and belongs to J Anson Parker of Terre Haute.
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Evansville
Athels
Indiana
J. Anson Parker
Terre Haute
Wave Power Plant Aims To Harness Ocean Energy
New York reports a signed contract for a 100000 dollar wave powered plant to generate 1900 horsepower from sea waves. The system will power a million dollar Seagate sanitarium near Coney Island for electricity heating lighting and transport. The device uses a vertical piston driven by wave motion, compressing air without tide considerations.
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New York
Seagate
Coney 15- Jar
Knoxville bills to abolish Knox court put judge Nelson out
The proposed bills to abolish the Knox criminal court and merge Knox and Sevier circuit courts would remove Judge T. A. R. Nelson from office. Attorney General Er. F. Mynatt and Assistant A. G. R. A. Mynatt head the officials who helped end whitecapping in Sevier county. Pleas Wynne and Catlett Tipton, leaders, face hanging in April. Knox county circuit court judge J. W. Sresd would succeed Nelson. The changes would cut six judges and four attorneys general, saving about 22160 yearly.
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Knoxville, Conn
Maroh
Criminal Court
Knox County
Knox and
Sevier Counties
T. A. R. Nelson
Er. F. Mynatt
R. A. Mynatt
Sevier County
Wynne
Catlett Tipton
J. W. Sresd
Knox County Circuit Court
Nelson
Tennessee
Mohegan Passenger Catherine Noble Sues for 30000 Damages
Miss Catherine Belle Noble of Baltimore files a city court suit seeking 30000 against Atlantic Transport Co. for negligent conduct of the steamship Mohegan in the English Channel near Manech rocks. She alleges the vessel was off course, failed lifeboats safety measures, and went down after she was washed overboard. Noble sustained permanent injuries and endured hours afloat.
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Baltimore
Maren Zd
Catherine Belle Noble
Mohegan
Atlantic Transport Company
Miss Noble
English Channel
Manech Rocks
Cornish
New Disease of Sheep Hits Colorado Range Crews
Colorado Springs reports a new sheep illness sweeping Las Animas County as winter harshness drives deaths at about ten head daily since February 15. A. T. Wright and J. G. Cooper are heavy losers as affected sheep refuse food, then stiffen limbs and die in three to four days. State Veterinarian Cresswell seeks a federal experimental station for Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona and Utah with $100 yearly support to allow tests, while noting large state investments in sheep and cattle and urging prevention of further harm.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Las Animas
Los Animas
J. G. Cooper i
Cresswell
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
Utah
Dewey denies Aguinaldo or Filipino piloted Olympia at Manila Bay
In a letter to Vermont relatives Dewey refutes the claim that Aguinaldo or any Filipino steered the Olympia during the May 1 battle. He notes that only one follower accompanied the fleet and that none were aboard to pilot, with three men joining before sailing and one aboard the supply ship. The Olympia entered Manila Bay last in line, making piloting by locals impossible.
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Rutland
Marensy
Dewey
Vermont
Aguinaldo
Olympia
Manila Bay
Batman
Mirs Bay
Kid McGoy Calls Off Dates For Health Rest In Mountains
In San Francisco on March 20, reports state Kid McGoy has been advised by a physician that he shows signs of heart failure and will take a long rest in the mountains. He will cancel engagements with Tommy Hyan and Sharkey and also boxing exhibitions scheduled earlier.
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San Francisco
Gan
Kid McGoy
Tommy Hyan
Sharkey
Sharkey McCoy bout postponed due to McCoy injury
March 28 report from New York says William A Brady, manager for Kid McCoy, notified Tom O Rourke that the Sharkey McCoy match would be declared off temporarily. McCoy hurt his shoulder in the Choynski fight and does not feel ready to face Sharkey. Brady plans to add weight before the proposed sailor matchup.
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New York
Wm. A. Brady
Kid McCoy
Tom O'Rourlos
Tom Sharkey
McCoy
Choynski
Sharkey
Brady
Bird Day Observance Aims To Teach Kindness To Birds
Colorado Springs marks Bird Day on March 29 to educate school children about birds usefulness to farmers and orchardists and to curb cruelty to birds evidenced by feather wearing. Schools statewide embrace the effort, likening it to Arbor Day as an officially recognized observance. A stray ad fragment references Ely's Cream Balm and a Rock Island Route price of 32.50.
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Colorado
Colorado Springs
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Edward Walsh
Chicago
Rush and
Bennett Medical Lieges
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Hanses Avenue
Chicago Medical Institute
Cuba
Sampson-Schley
Kingstom
J. D. Wells
Marshall County
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BIG Gospel Boat
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Peas
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Canada
H. P. Belmont
Saya
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MME
Cas Tvr
Ieee Caasssstonnitra
Morelie
Drug CO
Rowley
Anglo-Saxon Magazine
Wabash
Illinois
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West Seventh
Catherine Noble
Gia” McCoy
Cient
Sully
Alfred W. Stevens
Caldwell
Ohio
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Kohl
Charles W. Kohl
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J. C. Fulton
W. R. Weible
East 7Th St
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F. P. Bacon
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