Dewey Announces Engagement to Mrs Hazen in Washington
Admiral George Dewey has informed intimate friends of his engagement to Mrs. W. B. Hazen of Washington. Mrs. Hazen, widow of Gen. Hazen, formerly chief signal officer, is described as a prominent, cultured woman aged around 40. The ceremony date isn’t set, though November has been mentioned. Dewey plans to remain busy with official duties as he settles into his new home.
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Dewey
Mra
W. B Hazen
Lafayette Square Theater
Lang
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Mra. McLean
Sirs. Hesen
Afanila
Asiatic Squadron
Ged
Verimont
Won
New York
Cienteral Hasex
Mazen
Haren
Cukvege
Tennuessee
Rep
Teentatve Gaines
Neshville
Winsett Tennessee
Manta
The
Everett
Chicago Hunter Escapes Dog Attack Amid Swamp Chase
In Chicago on October 3, hunter J. Geraghty narrowly survived a dangerous night when a dog attack dragged him through a swamp along the Calumet. He fought off the animal with his dog and friends aiding. Police and bystanders arrived as the wild chase ended with Geraghty safe, the dog subdued, and medical aid given.
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Chicago
Oct
J. Geraghty
Chicaro
Hotap
Stark
Tate
Calu
Geraghty
Tagoioegy
NGI
Actes
Familly
Korg
Huntare
Win
Fortieth Regiment Sets Sail For Manila From Fort Riley
Fort Riley Kan Oct 1 The Fortieth United States Volunteer Regiment with thirty eight officers and 1006 enlisted men led by Colonel Edwin A Goodwin departed for San Francisco bound for Manila yesterday afternoon. The unit moved in three sections along the Union Pacific to Ogden with five officers who previously wore Roosevelt era badges among them Captain Greene First Lieutenant Sayers and Lieutenants Fletcher Carter and Seer. Also accompanying them are wives and captains Marple and Miller and Second Lieutenant Ravens to the Pacific coast.
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Fort Riter
Kan
Fortieth Regiment
United States Voluntaers
Edwin A. Goodwin
San Fratcisco
Manila
Union Pacific
Ogden
Fortieth
Roosevelt
Greene
Sayers
Pirot
Fletcher
Carter
Marple
Miller
A New Scale Not For Pianos But For The Men Who Make Them
A Chicago strike over a new scale of wages took a turn toward settlement as manufacturers reportedly agreed to union terms. The move aims to ease a building boom and prevent further labor unrest. In Washington, George Bartle, private clerk of the state department and ally of Daniel Webster, died at his home after service under Secretary Huy.
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Chicago
Lest
Washington
George Bartle
Plivat
State Department
Daniel Webster
Ife
Hury
Aqueduct
New York
Glenoine
Bullman Tok
O'Connor
Trillo
Walt Not
Lothario
Elen
Bullman
Lotharie
Rilio
Cure Bright's Disease Says Prof Samuels At Kansas Avenue
An advertisement touts Prof Samuels as claiming to cure Bright's disease with a new eye based method. It targets readers distrustful of M D doctors and promises cure in two to four months at US Kansas Avenue location, claiming many patients cured locally.
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Bright
Prof
Samuels
Samueld
Bamiuels
Topeka
M. D.s
Ice Soule
Pearsem Rommon
Sense
Sim Athia
Kansas Avenue
Over the
Ohio registration figures show partisan swing and totals
Cleveland reports 64 542 total voter registration up from 65 999 last year amid Hanna's commentary on McKinley era policies. Cincinnati prints 24 precincts with gains in all wards led by Democratic areas. Toledo shows 26 000 registered, over 2 000 more than 1900.
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Hanna
Republian
McKinley
Clovinnati
The
Enquirer
Cincia
Nnth
Enin
Toledo
Ocr
Golden Rule Jones Dominates Western Reserve Fears
Alarm in Ohio as Golden Rule Jones gains strength in the Western Reserve seen as threat to Republicans. Reports from Youngstown Warren Ashtabula Akron say nonpartisan moves grow while GOP turnout may slip. Nash campaigns in the reserve to rally Republicans as McKinley support and Welsh, Polish, and Bohemian votes shift dynamics.
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Columbus
Jones Tx
Gibraltar
Uist
Youngatown
Warren
Nica
Ashtabula
Akron
Elimna
Republic
Hudee George K. Nash
Spenile
Ohio
Jos. E. Campbell
Joseph B. Foraker
Foraker
McKintey
Cantor
Nineteenth
Congress
Charles Dick
Republican State Executive Committee
Republican Committee
McKinley
Jones
Hopper’s Burlesque Parody at El Capitan Mocks Degenerates
In London theater history Walt Hopper replaces El Capitan with a travesty at the tomedy theater. The act includes a burlesque of They emenates and a parody of the duke featuring Marion Giroux and others, sparking headlines on staged satire and performance flair.
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el Capitan
Lonfon
Walt Hopper
Ste W. Ibi
Marion Giroux
Alderman Courh Seeks Peace Resolution in City Council
Chicago appears to have a heated council session as Alderman John Courh introduces a resolution urging the president of the United States to seek peace. The proposal, debated amid strong rhetoric on government principles, passes by a narrow vote of thirty-three to thirty-two.
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Chicago
John Courhits
Battle Scarred Hero and Cuban Farce Delight Washington Crowd
A garbled postwar style item notes a battle scarred hero and a Cuban American military farce that played in Washington. Bert Coote starred in a Ute role with strong public official presence including Long, Dewey, Schley, and Corbis. An ovation greeted the performance, reflecting lively local reception.
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Washington
Amery
Bert Coote
Batuyette Baguireter
Secretary Long
Dewey
Schley
Genmrar Corbis
Drummer Lourey kills self after failed marriage attempt
Lourey a St. Joseph traveling salesman shot himself at the Laclede hotel in Pigusdute Missouri after a woman refused his marriage proposal. A marshal came with a warrant but Lourey fired first. The incident follows his infatuation and threat to the young woman. Later, Chicago actor Charles A. Gardner had debts totaling about 20,115 discharged under bankruptcy.
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Chicago
Charles A. Gardner
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Buates Circuit Court
Pick Sharkey as ao Winner In the Big Fight
New York sports writers favor Sharkey in the Jeffries Sharkey title bout with big bets offered. Local gamblers voice mixed opinions, with several predicting Sharkey wins, others backing Jeffries, and a $700 to $1,000 wager odds cited on Sharkey.
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Pick Sharkey
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Jeffries
Sharkey
George Considine
Mike Padden
John Kelly
Tohony White
Sam Austin
Charley White
Bob Smith
Jeffriee
Frisco
Jimmy Colville
Jack Adier
Joe Vendis
Teddy Poley
Jim Kennedy
Dave Ryan
Jack Dougherty
Jeffrien
Billy Roche
Alec Smith
Fitzeimmans
Joharty Consistine
Martin Dowling
Pittsburg Phil
Clawson
Altthough
Wartaum
Lek
God 1
Corbett at Work in Cincinnati Gymnastics Meet
Corbett trains for a four round bout at a Cincinnati gymnasium Monday afternoon as he tours sparring partners and drills, promising a challenge to the winner of a prior contest. He has been noted for his practice and claims to have found a strong Cincinnati lad and suitable opponent.
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Corbet
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Har Deen
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Carved
Boston A Candidate for New American Association Ball Club
Promoters of the American Association still hope to lure Boston into the circuit citing nearby Cambridge park prospects. They note Mayors League gate receipts and potential two-city support, with Washington backing Sunday play and Chicago and Philadelphia seen as viable partners. The Charles River Park, once a failed venue, could be refurbished for 3000 to 4000 dollars and revived as a home field.
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Orr. S
New American Association
Charles River
Busines
Cambridge
Mayors’ League
Association
Philadelphia
Manster Irwin
Washington Club
Washington
Huston
Chicago
Charles River Park
Mysalve
Rabbit coursing set for Salina and nearby towns
Sees for sane racings in Kansas promise a strong circuit with meets at Salina on the Ist, Cottonwood Falls, and Enterprise. Salina hosts a greyhound gathering with Rimtiola dogs in the tar section. Cottonwood Falls second meet. Enterprise schedule lists Kaneus races on the 2th.
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Salina
Cottonwood Falls
Ralphiadae
Emporia
Kaneus
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