President to Act on Cuba Policy When Congress Meets
The President will demand immediate cessation of the Cuban war and push a plan for Cuban independence. He expects Spain to refuse, then Congress to consider action, with war only if Madrid resists. The president aims to restore peace, outline policy, and seek diplomatic terms before concrete steps.
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Chicago
Wov
the Tribune
Washington
Havana
Oharscteram
Cuba
Asrurknees
Mutans Gill
Rat Lee
Gemerail
Tate
Lee
Uyrante
Spinieh Aekdbors
Spinieh Aekdbors, the Indust Lee
Comblisy
McCommplink
Madrid
Ameren Litervkte
Weyler's Cuba Horror Report From Havana Describes Suffering
A Havana dispatch portrays dire conditions as Weyler's policies intensify misery in Cuba. Civilians, including women and children, suffer starvation and disease while burial practices and mass graves draw grim scenes. Local papers split between Weyler supporters and opponents.
Half Truths on Cuban Suffering and U S Policy Debates
Photographs from Guanabacoa depict starving children as Havana officials report thousands dying in September and October while Spanish reports claim Havana is far better off. The piece links Cuban bond interests in New York to intervention debates, noting U S President will weigh Spanish assurances against Cuban independence prospects.
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Guanabacoa
Huese
Havana
Clive
Cuba
Spayukh
Chicago
William EB. Curtis
Berard
Washington
Smith
New York
Woodford
Met. Smith
United
United States
Mfith
Mir Reith
Waoshinston Kiet
John J. Mmccook
Republic
Provident
Trial by court martial of Key Wear Pin crew postponed
Competitor case set for November 8 was delayed due to sickness of the president of the court. The American mohoontr competitor was captured by a Spanish can howl on the north point of Finer deb ris on April 25, 896, and was to have occurred today.
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Tavana
Kepley-Cook contest details debated by judge panel
The Dolan court will appoint two men to sit with him as the contest scope broadens. Objections allege ballots were improperly clipped and marked, with claims that entire precincts or wards should be counted for Henley. A hearing date will be set.
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Probar
Dolan
Henley
Trikl
Steund
Seoetd
Help for Whalers and Election Postures Revealed at White House
A Washington Nevada dispatch reports a White House conference with Secretaries Gauge Lung and Alger, Commodore Melville, Commander Dickens, and Captain Schowater to discuss relief for whalers. Beattie Washington nears commission, while Alaska-bound ships prepare provisioning, with quick action anticipated. Populist claim of gains contrasts Republican tallies. overall election outcomes remain unsettled.
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Washtnston
Nev
White House
Gauge
Lung
Alger
Melville
Dickens
Navy
Schowater
Revenue Marine Service
Belse- Ime
Beattie
Wash
Alska
Seho
Anil
SUD
Martyr Elijah Lovejoy honored in Alton monument dedication
The 60th anniversary of Elijah P. Lovejoy's death was observed in Alton Illinois with the dedication of a monument in the city cemetery. State funds of 25000 and local contributions financed the shaft’s erection, honoring the St. Louis newspaper editor who defended free speech and opposed slavery, and whose death after a mob attack sparked wider turmoil in the region.
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Alton
Elijah P. Lovejoy
Lovejoy
Butt
Louis Mulgardt
Robert P. Bringnuret
St. Louis
Tinote
Cromwell
Joan of Arc
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Tom's Cabin
Wis
Lavehiag
Albion
Counts
Maine
Isn
Walmilie College
Newport
R TL
Spring Church
St Lois
St Louis
Laeyejoy
Tudes Agin
Tiinnis
Timots
Presbyterian Church
Eres
Alton Observer
Love- Joy
Naton
Ower
England
Observer
Mississippi
Friends of
de Salt
St. Larus
Americus
Godfrey & Gilman
Belne
Miesissippi Valier
Lovejey
Burt Loomis
Godfrey & Glilman
Minneapolis
Minn
Benjamin Godfrey
Gadfress Gilman
Une
Monticello Seminary
Nea
EL Pb.l
William Jordon
Charles W. Sotenver
Jamalbes
Wika Johnson
Loveday
Thomas Papraengros
Tallinn
Marie
New England
Property Deed Transfer In 1885 Reference
Fragmentary notice notes Mr Dirymock receiving a deed from Major Hunter and later transferring the Jet in August 1885. Continues beyond shown text.
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Dirymock
Major Hunter
Inquest Held Over Jacob Mann Death In Topeka House
Jacob Mann 87 died suddenly in a room at 1004 North Kansas avenue Topeka. Coroner Westerfield ordered an inquest amid rumors of Mann’s property dealings with Dr William Burns and suspicions of foul play. Witnesses testified Mann endured agony and that Burns provided money and care. The inquest adjourned to 6:20 pm for further investigation.
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Jacob Mann
North
Kansas Avenue
Wm. le Burns
J. A. Westerfield
Beer Tekken
Henry Tidtnes
Mrs Mann
Br. Mann
Henry Hernes
Wr. I. Burns
Wim
Henry Borties
Barnes
Padn
LE Mann
Detler
Mr Mann
Dr. Burns
Mra Goodwin
Dr Burns
Mann
H.W. Euler
M. Mann
Huron
Dr. Westerfield
Snatik
Burns
Mann Owut Iy
Sworth
Fumor
Urnson
North Topeka
G. A
Topeka
Westerfielit
Ian Wis
de Bursa
National League and American Assoc Meet for Season
New York reports the upcoming baseball meetings in Philadelphia with focus on Temple Cup questions and growing rowdyism at games. Debate over gate receipts for Philadelphia and a proposed fund of 12000 dollars to aid top clubs is noted.
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New York
the Herald
National League and
American Association of Baseball Clubs
Philadelphia
T& Mnes
Publc
Eward Hanlon
Baltimore
A. H. Coden
Boston
Andrews A Disciple at Henry George Memorial Meeting
A Providence dispatch reports President E Benjamin Andrews of Brown University and actor James A Hearne spoke at a Henry George Memorial gathering Sunday night. Andrews, who resigned over the silver policy dispute, praised George and urged tax reform while defending his ongoing Brown presidency amid Rhode Island reform sentiment.
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New York
Journal
Providence
R. I
E. Benjamin Andrews
Brews University
James A Hearne
Henry George
Brown University
Tle
Henry Georgy
Anikewas
George
Andrews
Rhode Tolland
United States
Benjamin Andrews
Condemned Stamp For Spoiled Meat Sparks City Debate
City meat inspector J. W. Farnsworth holds an indelible stamp reading Condemned to mark spoiled meat. He rejected a Kansas City Cold Packing Co consignment attempted for Topeka, noting three large sides in decay and government inspection lacking. A prior Topeka shipment with no spoiled sides had not yet been stamped.
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City
Farnsworth
J. W. Farnsworth
Cold Packing Company
Kansas City
Ion
Farneworth
Dold Company
Warnsworth
Topeka
Bold Company
Kansan City
Sale of Oakland grove tract set by judge today
Judge Mazen ordered the sale of the Oak land grove tract formerly Oakland park, with a $4,000 mortgage on 4 acres held by W. W. Tiradstreet and John Norton. The sheriff sold to J. B. Bartholomew for 9100 after Bradstreet’s attorney Switzer failed to bid, then Switzer offered $4,000 to set out the property. Switzer claims $3,250 per acre was offered elsewhere.
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J.B. Bartholomew
Switeer
Hazen
Election romance ties defeated and victor in marriage
Lincoln Nebraska reports a romance between county superintendent candidate Miss Alice Thormanson and her defeated rival C. J. Laughlin. After Laughlin beat Thormanson in the race, invitations went out announcing their forthcoming marriage.
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Lincoln
Neb
Tekamah
Burt County
Alice ‘Thomanson
C. J. Laughiln
Laughih
Thormanson
Bryan clashes with Van Wyck backers in New York race
The Journal reports former Mayor Grant criticizing Mr Bryan for not endorsing Van Wyck and tying Bryan to the George movement. It notes Democratic leaders view Bryan’s stance as signaling possible Republican overturn and outlines differing views within the party on strategy and the future of Democratic unity.
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New York
Hugh J. Grant
Beean
Bryan
Lfm
Uisa
New Yor City
Aumaniy
Aympe
Fie
Cand
Judean van Wyek
Gerrian
Witcer
Defends Football Protest Letter From Atlanta Mother
In Atlanta on November 3, Mrs. Guimmie mother of Von Gaminga protests the use of her son’s death in a Georgia Virginia football game debate. She urges officials to prevent his death from being cited to argue against athletic advancement at the university. Her appeal emphasizes her son’s love for his college and calls for respect for his sacrifice.
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Atlanta
Mre Guimmie
von Gaminga
Uge
Athletic
University
Alps
Gees
Grenvedt
Nowlin
Gammon
Cat Wreaks Vex in Ballot Box Incident at Thurty-fist Ward
Turan wen ambente ally locked ballot box in Pusiits district during wart night. Cat jumped into the fox Phecy asleep as votes were counted. Ballot box sealed, cat shredded ballots. Alderman Frits requested a judge, who warned against opening the box. Cat freed and blamed for damage.
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Pula
Turan
Pusiits
Eleotion Board
Alterman Prine
Frits
Croker's Horse Georgiana Wins at Lingtel November Meet
At London Lingtel November meeting on the first day, Mr. Hichard Croker's year-old filly Georgiana won the ee plate in a one mile straight race. The field included Yours and Bantrey Buy as contenders with second place going to RK Dever eaux's Yours and third to EL We Homfray's Bantrey Buy.
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Lingtel
Londen
Mov
Hichard Croker
Tity Georgiana
Fire
RK Devereaux
EL We Homfray
Bantrey
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Ita
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van Wyck
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