Dr Senn's Voice Heard Amid War Troop Movements and Duty
A wartime dispatch notes Dr Senn's voice heard as units of Third Cavalry and multiple infantry regiments move to various posts. The report lists ports and forts including Fort Blaes Port Thomas Madison Barrack and Plattsburg, with regiments reassigned and future posts to be selected.
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Allen
Airy
Catalry
Port ‘Bhatting
Senn- Puureh
Fort Byeriean
Thomas
Jyinth Infantry
Madison Barrach
Inrracka
Cotumesteemee
Niseara
Columbus Frentieth
Fort Leayvenworth
Plattsburg
Californians Go Out in Grand Military Review
San Francisco reports the seizure of regiments in a pivotal review day. The Sixth and Seventh California volunteer units were to be mustered out while the Eighth would parade in reeview, drawing great public excitement. The Sixth, from San Joaquin and Sacramento valleys, rotates guard duties around San Francisco Bay. Camp Barrett at Oakland awaits as a replacement for the Sixth, with Benicia nearby observing the Californian morale and service continuation.
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San Francisco
California Volunteere
Femaio
Weimes
Callia
Work at Pago-Pago Contracts to Be Left for a Coaling Station
San Francisco, Sept. Contracts for the erection at a coaling station at Pago-Pago have been invited by Commander Z. Tanner who will outline the expenditure and oversee a substantial project. Lieutenant Shamacer of the navy's engineering department will supervise the construction of the wharf and coal wharf. A water supply will be provided and a complete survey of the United States surrounding the barrier will be conducted. No fortifications will be erected.
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San Franciego
Pamu-Pago
Z. Tanner
Shamacer
Ely Engineering Det
Nace
Ned
United States
One More Black Eye from Klondike Slaughter Tale
W R Slaughter reports from the Klondike saying chances of striking gold were slim and most prospectors returned no richer. He and many others faced little opportunity and avoided further risk, preferring to stay in Kansas after hauling 14 pounds of gear back from the gold fields.
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Klondike
W. Or. Slaughter
Wrether
John Hreilentral
Slaughter
Mr. Slaughter
Los
Tan
Kanass
Advance Guard Arrives Ahead of Grand Army Camps
Cincinnati reports the advance guard of the Grand Army of the Republic encampment arriving to set up posts for the week. Labor Day parade opens events, followed by a naval parade, Grand Army parade, and civic industrial parade with peace jubilie. President McKinley attends naval review at Fifth Avenue hotel as reserves from the Yankee pass in review.
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Cincinnati
Grand Army of the Republic
Binte
Tureday
Ick Kisley Choars Marines
New York
Mr Kinley
Fifth ‘Avenue Hotel
Murders and heat linked to Pittsburg death
Fragmentary report notes a death linked to intense heat and heart trouble. The incident involves a Pittsburgh bureau, a teller, and references an American hotel. Electric fans and dining car service disruptions are mentioned as seasonable impacts in the region.
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Spov Archinet
Pittsburg
Teller
Mensch
Discharge Sentiment Grows Among Camp Poland Troops
Soldiers at Camp Poland Knoxville Tennessee show lax muster out desires as orders limit fruit and food sales in camps to protect health. Brigadier General C F Roe to be replaced by Colonel Gardner of the Thirty fourth Michigan in command of First Brigade temporarily. The movement of troops to Philadelphia and Indianapolis continues.
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Poland
Knoxville
Tenn
Philadelphia
Indianapolia
Chickamauge
C. F. Roe
Gardner
Thirty- Fourth Alichigan Regiment
McKee
End of the List on Army Musters Out
War department bulletin details regiments to be mustered out and others retained, listing units from Massachusetts, Maine, New York, New Jersey, Georgia, Minnesota, North Carolina, Kentucky, Alabama, and Arizona. It notes mobilization camps and preparations likely for next spring as organizations move to Meade Camp and Lexington.
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Washington
Corbin
Huntsville
Ala
Troy
New Dorses
Jackasrvily
Fla
Uy Seagirt
J. Firat
Massachusetts
Heavy Artis
Die Marings Musa
Pruminchart
Trolpt Stone
Tt 13
Wetll
Georgia
Griffin
Jacksonville
Minnesota
St Pal
Camp Meade
Middletown
New Jersey
Seaxter
Thomas
Lexington
Framingham
Island Haven
Jackson, Miss
Desbeton
New Fork
Holmetead
North Carolna
Knoxville
Alabama
Mobile
Jacksonst
Jefferson Barracks
Territorial
Tuscon, Ariz
Saloon Closures Amid Panic as Strike Spreads
In Pana Illinois on September 2, miners activate a strike wave causing local tension. Officials report substitutes filling 54 jobs at Springside, with strikers alleging intimidation of workers who cross the picket line. Local observers, including state labor head David Ross, hint at private interviews as the dispute nears week’s end.
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Pani
Hiouet
Imine
Pana
David Ross
State Inbar Bureau
Ross
Roce
Tom
Lng
Miles' Army to Disband After Puerto Rican War Return
General Miles and 4 000 to 5 000 volunteers traveling from Porto Rico will not parade as a unit in New York upon arrival. Transports Dearing and miles are due off New York next Tuesday, with plans for a brief stay near the city before marching to state camps or dispersal. Governors and War Department officials discussed placing troops at New Jersey grounds, but the department decided the force will be sent directly to state camps and be demobilized. Troops will likely board cars in Jersey City for home, with electric trains and special cars arranged for travel.
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Washingtos
General Miles
Porto Fico
New York City
War Department
Milew
New York
Fit Wild
Porest Park
Hrokisa
Jamaica
Vorhees
New Jersey
Washington
Bengiri
Corbin
Pervier
Jersey City
Baie
Fairs Pay All Bills At Helton With Busy Pageantry
Promoters of Five Fairs claim swift payment of expenses as Helton with 3,000 residents hosts dual county fairs. Attendees at the kite track enjoy a flower parade Indian costume contest and prizes for top floats and vehicles. Bob Riley wins the free for all pace amid strong winds and fast heats. Local officials report sizable crowds and good advertising value for the event.
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Helton
Mes Charles Morris
Mills Hertle Stanley
Misa Golders
Bob Riley
Tallowine Suimmeary
Hob Riley
Dick Henson
Dick Titlen
Russell T
Fred Windish
Helrioony
J. Jenkins
Geo. C. Pritchard
Torkensky
Ashland Wilkes
Pheis Atmmmmarine
Thia
Weather forecast hints at cooler temperatures tonight
A breezy day with a south wind and a morning thunder shower. The forecast suggests a cooling trend for the area, possibly bringing loose showers later. Heat records for today were taken from U.S. government thermometers and standard thermometers on Kansay Avenue.
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Gulf
Jenings
United States
Kansay Avenue
Struck Mahdi's Tomb Near Omdurman in Siege
Cairo Sept 3 The Sirdar General Sir Herbert Kitchenur pushed within a mile and a half of torrors advancing with the Anglo Egyptian army. Khalifa's force about 35 000 massed outside Omdurman as Keppler's gunboat damaged the Mahdi tomb dome. Gunboats and howitzers shelled forts on the right bank while the dome over the Mahdi tomb suffered partial demolition.
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Cairo
Herbert Kitchenur
Knalifa
Omdurman
Keppler
Onvurman
Manis Samp
New York Market Notes Signal Mixed Economic Activity
The report cites rising trade in wool and dry goods in the West and Northwest with strong bank clearings in August. Cotton, wheat, corn, and cotton prospects show varied movements, with export demand supporting grains and prices firm, while rainy southern states weigh on cotton outlook. Distributive trade remains active in the West and Northwest and New Orleans reports higher general activity.
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New York
Hrnasbest
Heuterber
Minstesino Valley
Porte Smd
Tron End
Mike
Tnis
Fall River
United States
Northwest
Mississippi Valley
New Orleans
California
Tulsing
Puget Sound
Seerie
Tay
Binee
Finnet Bisneia
Cortus
Dominion of Canada
More Sick Kansans Taken to Philadelphia by the Hospital Train
The University of Pennsylvania hospital train returned to Camp Meade with 40 sick soldiers from New York Rhode Island Massachusetts Michigan Indiana West Virginia Tennessee Illinois Ohio and Missouri regiments. Most are convalescent from typhoid or malarial fever. Names and units of Indiana West Virginia Kansas and other states are listed. Also noted is Grain-O health drink advertisement and a brief G A R Cincinnati event notice with a Santa Fe train special.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania Hospital
Camp Meade
New York
Rhode Island
Mansierchusetts
Michigan
Indiana
West Virginia
Tennessee
Tinois
Ohio
Missouri
University” Hospital
Marion Yelton
Vincenne
Ind
Harry Houghland
Evansville
Eaward Vittery
Mugh Whitney
Princeton
James F. Hit
Greentastic
Jan L. South
Gosport
Tna
Virginia
Alpha Wilcoxton
Deby
Bley
H. Tunvelion
W. Va
G. Tierney
F. Everarest
Nat Davie & Bing
Fin~ton
Kamsas
Tudley Haymor
L. Atchison
Kan
G. BP. Truitt
Emporia
Judge Foster Returns as Elevator in Federal Building Reopens
Judge Foster returns to the city and the federal building elevator resumes operation. The elevator runs only when he is in town and stops when he leaves, illustrating the judge’s unique prestige. Reserved seats for Damon and Pythias go on sale Monday morning at the Kansas Avenue drugstore.
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Federal Building
Judge Foster
United States Court
Northern Lakes
North
Local notes include births and travel tickets offered
Birth announced for Mr and Mrs Myron Cox a son. A train fare of 16.10 to Cincinnati and return with tickets on sale September 3 4 and 5 for train No 2 limited to October 2 188%. Santa Fe Route agent to issue sleeper and baggage checks.
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Cincinnati
Suh
Santa Fe
Amusement Committee Eyes Female Entertainers for Labor Day
Labor Day picnic planning mentions two female trapeze performers and two female balloon and parachute artists as potential acts at Garfield Park. Tickets are on sale ahead of the event at Green & Som Aston Sheets Hanley Bros North Topeka Weber & Co Dransfielda Dick Firata Lannan Frank Newland Whittelsy Mer Co Exchange Grocery Co to prevent crowding. parade participants should hold tickets before entering the line.
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Garfield Park
Green & Som
Aston Sheets
Hanley Bros
North Topeka
Weber & Co
Dransfielda& Dick
Firata Lannan
Frank Newland
Whittelsy Mer. Co
Exchange Grocery Co
Santa Fe Round Trip Specials and Train News
Wickets go on sale Sunday for Omaha and Return $6 via the Santa Fe with the fast exposition train from Topeka at 4:65 a.m. to Omaha arriving at noon. Tickets sold September 2, 3, 4, 5 and for train No. 2 of the 6th, limited to October 2, 1998. Ladies of the GA R boys plan a through train to Cincinnati September 5. Round trip from here costs about $16.11. Includes baking powder ads and Gypsy Queen promotion references.
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Topeka
Omaha
Cincinnati
Agent Santa Fe
Bucklen
Swift & Holliday
GA. R
Santa Fe
Ieee
Liverpool
Ak de Comber
Destiny Bay
Beasa
Seapen
Hans
Shat Pty
Sunday Church Services Across Town
Sunday church activities list multiple denominations with preaching and Sunday schools. Rev Jervin J Thorps at Methodist Episcopal and Rev KL McNabb at a Chinese mission discuss sermons and meetings. John’s AME, First Baptist, Third Christian, and other churches hold morning services, Sunday schools, and evening programs with varied themes and special lectures.
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Onan Ion
Methodist Episcopel Church
Jervin J
Thorps
Pasar
Robatios
Cidina Methodie
Episcopal Church
Pedana Evens
Uscoeks
McNabb
China
Su ‘School
Sin
Rome
Ipworth League
Se John
A.M
JH. Ransom
Ace Chiss
the Heavenly Company
Ols P
P.m
Euple
Cugberlind Presbytertun Alchurch
Ang
Moses
Bobul
Jackson
Fourth Streets
Church of the Spirit
Fourth
Byshewney
First Baptist Church
Lincoln Post
Albo
Chesney
Fink
African Baptist Ohiuarchy
G. di Olden
First United Presbterian Church
Egate
Topeka
M. F. McKirahan
Saratoga
Second Church
Lnter
Ralph Laurke
Martin Chapel
Kuchidang Lane
Sireeta
D. FL Sipore
Paskor
Perood
la Righteous
Gate Pathe
Epworth League
Meron
C. M.E
Fourteenth
van Buren Streets
General Clisa
Pasion
J. al Brown
Chased by a Stranger A Mysterious Schooner Near Cuba
From Kingston Jamaica amid the Cuban coast patrols reports say several Jamaica schooners, trading with Cuban ports, were chased by a mysterious schooner. The Carmita repelled an attack between Cape Cruz and Niquero and Dr Gobinoe, a passenger, survived. Jamaica to lodge representations with the United States through Britain.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Cuba
Carmita
Gobinoe
Cape Cruz
Niquero
Gulf of Guanayro
United States
Long Names Born to Field Family in Kansas Avenue
A son born to Mr and Mrs Field of 133 Kansas Avenue yesterday is expected to be named John Jemen Christopher Benjamin Schley Sampson Hobson Stratter Field. The christening aims to honor ancestors and heroes, with the baby reported healthy.
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Mar
Mra B. Field
Kansas Avenus
John Jemen
Christopher Benjamin
Schley Sampson Hobson Stratter Field
Seema
Oberlin men crippled after hay wagon incident
Oberlin reports Otis L. Benton cashier of the Oberlin National Bank and John C. Luthrop among others seen with crutches after broken legs. Injuries occurred when a hay wad caused falls and two men tried to jump from a runaway buggy.
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Oberlin
Otis L. Benton
Oberlin National Bank
John C. Luthrop
Codify Santiago Laws Under American Control Task Begins
Lieutenant J H Blount Jr of the Third Immun e regiment is assigned by General Lawton to codify Spanish and Cuban laws for a system in Santiago under American oversight. He starts the work with a large corps of assistants. The US transport Missouri sails with 260 convalescents from Fifth Army regiments to Montauk Point tomorrow.
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Santiago
Santiago de Cuba
J. Hf. Blount, Jr
Lawton
Bandlagy
United States
Missouri
Montauk Point
Fifth Army
Grand Excursion to Atchison via Santa Fe advertised
Modern Woodmen of America event offers round trip to Atchison on September 5 with Santa Fe service. Departs 7:30 am returns 9:30 pm, price $1. Tickets to Cincinnati cost $16.10 with through Pullman cars. Also mentions laundry service note about shirt waists that resist fading.
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Atchison
Santa Fe
Deper
Cincinnati
Pullman Palace
Andree
Anglo German Alliance Rumors Circulate Abroad
New York dispatch reports in London that credence is given to a possible Anglo German alliance. It notes Mr Balfour has held interviews with the foreign secretary and mentions plans for reconstituting the mixed tribunal in Egypt. Germany may seek concessions affecting Portugal and trade facilities, with no firm agreement beyond these hints.
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New York
London
Balfour
Biehhy Badle
Egypt
Germany
England
Portugal
Eeutland
Delagoan Bay
Yellow fever cases rise in Orwood region
Nine new yellow fever cases are reported by the board of health today from Orwood and Waterford. One case develops at Water Valley and officials call the situation serious. Surgeon Cather of the United States Marine Hospital Service is asserted to be overseeing field stations at Orewood today.
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Tackson
Misa
Board of Health
Orwood
Waterford
Water Valley
Cather
United States Marine Hospital Service
Market Report Shows Mixed Wheat and Livestock Moves
The report notes declines in wheat prices and mixed shifts in futures with December and September contracts highlighting volatility. Cattle and hog markets show active trading alongside steady produce quotes, while grain and feed markets reflect shifting demand and carryover effects across Kansas City, Chicago, and Minneapolis exchanges.
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