Porto Ricans Complain of Existing Conditions
General Roy Blone reports Porto Rico natives unhappy with American rule. They seek integration as a people progressing toward statehood, demand free trade, and oppose heavy duties on imports. Criticism targets military government, calls for civil governance, cavalry, and an electric railroad system proposal by General Stone.
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Roy Blone
Porto Rico
Porto Hueo
Thothan
United States
Prnnerey- Asa Feeult
Porto Ri
Stone
Gold Nuggets for Bryan from Klondike Miners
Savannah readers learn that William Jennings Bryan, then with the Third Nebraska Volunteers, received a gift arch chain of 201d gold nuggets from Yukon miners. A gold piece charm bears the inscription honoring Bryan as a silver champion, sent by miners meeting in Daw-ton City on September 1, 1885.
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William Jennings Bryan
Nebraska Volunteers
Klondike
Bryan
California
Yukon River
William J. Bryan
Daw~ton City
Airs Bryan
U S Says It Has Not Protested Nicaraguan Canal Concession
Washington reports state department stance that the United States has not protested the Nicaraguan concession to Eyre and Cragin for the canal project. Instead, officials say the actions involve diplomatic representations urging the status quo until Admiral Walker's board reports.
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State Department
Eyre and Cragin
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United States
Walker
Congress
Maritime Company
Worth Five Cubans Relative Value of American Workers
Havens dispatch reports Chief Quartermaster Williams expects troops by December 1. Guanabacoa project near completion with about 200 local carpenters and 400 total workers. Playa Mariko landing site rushed. 69 Cubans employed, paid 1.20 Spanish dollars daily. Americans deem one American laborer worth five Cubans due to delays and costs. Engineer Van Leer to build camps and a reservoir. Campsites chosen as healthiest area near Havana.
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New. York
Adisputch
Herald
Havens
Williams
Guanabacoa
Playa Mariko
Menocal
van Leer
Hava
Fie
Dying of hunger from Cuban army in exile letters
A message from Lieutenant Colonel Carbone of the Cuban army in Tang informs Secretary Alger of severe hunger and distress in Cuba. It notes food shortages, requests relief, and appeals to the United States for aid, while criticizing orders from Havana and stressing faith in the American government. Secretary Alger says he will review and possibly dispatch a commission from Havana to assess relief needs.
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Tang
Lear
Havana
Menocal
Totte
Trie
Mika Addi
Iintey
Issih
United States
Alger
Havank
Shawnee Fruit Growers Meet at State House Annex
Shawnee County Horticultural Society guests of state society discuss security and marketing of fruit. A. H. Buckman introduces the topic. Geo W. Van GrsdaIl presents a paper on marketing. Secretary Barnes questions state encouragement. Judge Wellhouse cites Omaha prizes. members plan winter meetings and an exhibit of apples and canned fruits.
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Shawnee County Horticultural Society
State Society
Waste Society
State House
A. H. Buck
Man
Tollawed
Geo. W. van Grsdail
Barnes
Abs
Judee Wellhouse
State Horticultural Society
Omaha
Kansas
Court House
Freedom of London Conferred on General Kitchener
London crowds fill the streets for a triumphal progress to the Guild Hall to receive the freedom of the city and the sword of honor for General Kitchener after his victory over the Dervishes at Omdurman. The lord mayor presents the ceremonial address as Lord Rosebery and others witness the event.
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London
The
Ciy
Guild Hall
Omdurma
Cituens
England
Kibchener
Lord Cromer
Four Trains Run Over Emporia Brakeman Walter Kirkpatrick
Walter Kirkpatrick a brakeman on the eastern division was ground to pieces when four mining trains passed over him Wednesday night near Olivet and Molverh traces. The mangled body was found a quarter mile from Olivet. He had worked the Emporia line for over four years and his relatives live in Argentine.
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Emporia
Delahunts
Kirkpatrick
Olivet
Mol- Verh
Partie
Bis
Ress
Arma
Bin
Argentine
Public notice on city directory endorsement by club
The Commercial club of pee opened meetirns on October 26 declined by unanimous vote to endorse publication of a city directory. Any representations to the contrary are unauthorized. J. Anderson, secretary.
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Commercial Club of
Pee Open Meetirns
J. Anderson
Out of Work Man Found Dead in hotel room
A man aged about 60 or 6 years, registered at the Jefferson hotel in Cleveland, was found dead in his room late at night. A vial labeled “chemical hydroxyde” and a note reading I am Smith, live in Boston, you trade Am out the grave-digger do the rest, accompanied the scene, suggesting a grim motive or confusion. Police were investigating the circumstances.
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Cleveland
Jefferson Hotel
Jona Jones
Boslot
Smith
Boston
Football at Lawrence U U on Nebraska Saturday
The Santa Fe will sell round trip tickets limited to November 6 for the game. The 2 p m train arrives in Lawrence in time for the match with special coaches for attendants from Topeka.
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Lawrence
Nebraska
Santa Fe
Fie
Topeka
Among the Ozarks Land of Big Red Apples Book Notice
The Land of Big Red Apples is a useful guide with views of South Missouri scenery and discusses fruit growing in the Ozarks fruit belt. It may interest fruit growers and farmers seeking a farm and home. Address J B Lockwoon Kansas City Ma for details.
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Ozarks
Missouri
Great Fruit Belt
America
J. B. Lockwoon
Kansas City
Tammany Hall Meeting Closes Campaign in Grand Fourteenth Street Display
New York reporters describe a lavish Tammany Hall gathering on Fourteenth Street with velvet decor and a fireworks show. Speakers included Thomas F. Conway who attacked Aldridge and Payne and mocked Roosevelt and McKinley, while Croker sat silent as crowds roared.
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New York
Tammany Hall
Fourteenth Street
Irving Place
Third Avenue
Wiewars
Thomas F. Conway
Speater
Aldridge
Payne
Tie
Roosevelt
Air Conway
Croker
Frederick ©. Schraub
McKinley
Gen Stone Returns From Venezuela Voyage
New York reports Brigadier General Roy Stone Col Hunter and Col Gobels return aboard the steamer Philadelphia at quarantine from Ponce Venezuela. Earlier rumors of two arrests on arrival at Ponce are denied. The Philadelphia brought the Maracaibo crew and chief engineer, crew members after the wreck near Paraguana on October 16. Berlin results show radicals gaining 15 seats from conservatives and national liberals with Prof Virchow among the elected.
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Philadelphia
Venezuela
Ponce
Porto Rico
Roy Stone
Col
Hunter
Goebels
Washington
Maracaibo
Paraguana
Berlin
Waikover
Virchow
Quicksand tragedy in Stroudsburg area claims local man
Eugene Weldman of East Hebron, near Stroudsburg Pa, died today after being found half buried in quicksand near his home. He had been missing five days. A hastily written note beside him said he could not escape, suffered hunger and thirst, and prayer for relief. A second item notes the death of Rev Dr Thomas Nettleship Staley, bishop of Honolulu from 1861 to 1870, who died in London on November 4 after a visit to the United States in 1805.
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Stroudsboro
Eugene Weldman
East Hebron
Honolulu
London
Spaniards Begin Evacuation of Trocha Today
Havana reports indicate the entire trocha from Moron to Juraguá will be evacuated today. Mayors instructed to send portraits of royal family members to civil governors. Transport vessels secured as Holguin division troops depart. Cháteau Lafitte ships passengers to Spain via Gibara. Weather improves aiding pier work at Playa de Marianag for U S forces.
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Morom
Juraco
Immedeaircu
P. de Satrastegui
San Francisco
Torribara
Holguin
Chiteau Lafitte
Spain
Gibara
Carrced
Playa de Marianag
United States
Foraker
Fitzp
Valderrema
Santiago
Batabano
Vara del Rey
el Caney
Republican Leader Predicts Roosevelt Victory In New York
OdeAt of the Republican committee states a large plurality is possible in Greater New York, with Roosevelt favored by hundreds of Democrats in the city. He cites canvasses showing broad support and claims Van Wyck's election is likely, while noting Roosevelt’s enthusiasm sales across boroughs and among party factions.
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Republican Stats
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Tammany
OdeAt
Repablican
New Burke
Hoosavelt
Weil
Republicai
Roosevelt
Renate Bate
van Wyre
Fey
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