Kansas Troops Return Home Amid Warm Welcome
The Twenty second Kansas Infantry arrived at Leavenworth from Pennsylvania by Missouri Pacific in four sections between five and five. Five thousand citizens greeted the troops with cheers and refreshments despite rain. Hospitals reported no serious sickness and the regiment’s health was good under Surgeon Stewart. Major Augur and Captain Reynolds assisted Col Lindsey with arrangements. a cannon salute accompanied the arrival.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Twenty-second Kansas Infantry
Lindsey
Omre
Fort Leavenworth
Stewart la
Medinad
Atchison
Piel Wileem G. Lowe
Atta
Port Leavenworth
Augur
Uesnolds
Cyd Lindsey
Col. Lindees
Jurist Thomes M Cowley Dies at Ann Arbor Home
Ann Arbor Mich Sept 12 Jurist Thomes M Cowley noted constitutional lawyer died at his home early today He had recently returned from Flint where he was treated for mental weakness He had shown improvement then relapsed into a coma like state and spoke only once of death and his expected demise weeks ago
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Juder ‘Thomes M. Cowley
Giga
Flint
Farewell to Admiral Cervera and voyage home
Portsmouth witnesses a farewell as Admiral Pascual Cervera and his son Angel bid goodbye after surviving the disaster. The admiral thanks Maritime and U S city officials in Port Embath Annapolis Norfolk New York and Washington for kindness and generosity during the ordeal. He notes the supportive treatment from Americans and Spanish sailors as he sails toward home.
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Portsmouth
Pascual Cervera
Sentia
Shavey's Island
Rose
Admiral Cervera
Angel
Rome
Spore
Griseners
Hla
Portembath
Annapolia
Norfolk
New York
Washington
Rhea Dying Report From New York Cablegram
A private cablegram reports that the famed tragedienne Mme Rhes is dying of cancer at her chateau in Montmorency France. Ten weeks ago physicians allegedly treated her for starved to con verte. the note mentions various names and a three year period beginning for a separate matter.
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New York
Mme. Rhes
Montmorency
France
Tor
Louies
Jasnen Na Pyeder
Ries ‘Wrenn
Drift of torpedoes near New Orleans stirs maritime fears
Derelict mines drift about the mouth of the Mississippi after the John Meigs explosion near Fort Philip. Major Quinn urges permanent abandonment of mine removal as nineteen hostile devices drift, risking further detonation and blocking lower Mississippi shipping. Captains warn drifting torpedoes could drift seaward or trap vessels for months.
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Mississippi
New Orleans
John
Meigs
Fort Philip
Mississippi Delon
Major Quinn
Washington
Quinn
Santa Fe Directors May Build Topeka Machine Shop
Santa Fe directors expected to forgo a dividend this year and set aside over 200000 of surplus to fund a new machine shop in Topeka. The shop will be built east of the current facilities regardless of dividend decision, as previously announced by the State Journal.
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Santa Fe Railway
State
Music From Topeka Heard By Wire At Rich Hill
A Kansas City paper reports a Rich Hill Sunday school telecast featuring Bayless of Topeka Telephone, with FW Kellogg as superintendent. Music from Topeka included an orchestra and a brass band, plus songs about sunshine and redemption, as promotion news for primary boys and staff.
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Rich Hill
Bayless
Topeka
Foallogg
Blent
Kansas City
Mr. Kellogg
Mr. Kelloes
Mr. Kelloke
Raph Ratekin
Frank Miller
Harry Montgomery
Mr. Kelloge
Kelloge
Ke~ Jomi
Cy Miller
Rich Hlwut
Alonzo Burt
Phose
Large Santa Fe shop building planned for major plant
A new 30 by 200 foot building with estimated cost between 500000 and 250100 dollars will be added to the Santa Fe shops, creating one of the largest mechanical plants in the United States. The plan delays dividends until next year and reserves the current main shop area for the new structure.
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John Pilger
Thia
Big Shor
The
Santa Fe
United States
Welcome Home Fifth Ohio Arrives in Cleveland Amid Parade
The Fifth Ohio Volunteer Regiment arrived from Fernandina Florida aboard two special trains and was greeted by a large crowd. Soldiers marched through downtown while white clad officers and bands celebrated the homecoming with a notable demonstration.
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Ohio
Cleveland
Fernandina
Fla
Cpt Tataren
Mis
Velie
Bayard’s Condition Falters in Dedham Visit
In Dedham Massachusetts on September 12 Thomas F Bayard showed great weakness and did not rest. Doctors say he may live about a week more, with care focused on his deteriorating health.
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Dedham
Mass
Thomas F Bayard
Rien
Alger Refuses Comment on Miles Reported Remarks
Detroit Sept 12 Secretary Alger said there is nothing new in General Miles remarks. He stated Camp Wilko was a detention camp and the aim was to move soldiers away promptly. No change in purpose indicated by prior orders. he would not discuss Miles remarks.
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Detroit
Miles
Alger
Wilko
Washington
No New Cases Reported in Jackson Yellow Fever
Yellow fever in Jackson Mississippi shows a quiet day with no new cases. City health officials reported stabilization after surrounding areas. authorities continue monitoring, and residents are advised to stay alert for any unusual symptoms.
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Jackson Miss
Satur& Bey Chaat
Transfer of racing circuit date to St. Louis telegraphed
Albert Most of the national racial board of the B A W telegraphed W P Laine that the racing circuit date of October 5 had been moved from Workley Oval New York to St Louis. The sanction carries a four mile race and a six point score and ensures attendance of top riders including Majer Taylor.
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St. Lowi
Albert
B.A. W
W. P. Laine
Werkley Oval
New York
St. Louis
Majer” Taylor
el Elie Saree
Eee
Mavcrioon
How K. TS Will Go Schedule of the Trip to the Cone
The Grand Commandery of the Kansas Knights Templar plans a Pilgrimage to the twenty seventh Triennial Conclave in Pittsburg Oct 10 14 routing via Santa Fe Chicago and the Pennsylvania system. The official train will run with chair cars dining service and will depart Kansas City at 7 p m on Oct 10 with departures from Arkana and Winstead at 9 13 and 9 15 respectively.
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Pittsburg
Grand Commandery
Kansas Knights Templar
Penn
Santa Fe
Chicago
Pennsylvania Eystem
Kansas
Kansas City
Arkansas
Winstead
Ferdinand W. Peck Located in Paris Exposition Quarters
Ferdinand W. Peck United States commissioner for the 1900 Paris Exposition has taken rooms at the Continental hotel with family and staff while seeking offices. He will meet the French foreign minister M Delcasse and other officials today. Manderson declines Omaha appointment. telegram signals honors on the army invest board. Red President McKinley mentioned.
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UW. & Exposition
Parie
Ferdinand W. Peck
United States
Fami Uy
Continental Hotel
Peck
M. Delcasse
Manderson
Omaha
Ened Onderson
Army Invest Board
McKinley
Pfaabuty
Alger Ignores Orders to Break Up Camp Wikoff
A New York dispatch from Camp Wikoff reports Gen Miles disregarded Sec Alger and orders to break up the camp. Officers were told 6,000 to 7,000 troops would stay through October, with hospital and transport moves underway. Typhoid cases remain, hundreds of patients to be moved to new wards. delays risk higher mortality.
Mrs Logan at Montauk writes truth to the president
Mrs General Logan visiting Montauk amid illness of Major John A Logs says Alger and the army management did well given the crisis. She faults Surgeon General Sternberg for relying on theory over practicality and praises Dr. Brown Buffalo and Colonel Wilson for decisive action. She confirms appealing to the president and Secretary Alger to act quickly and notes Red Cross aid ultimately aided Montauk. A hospital train from Cincinnati arrives in Jersey City with eleven cars and 20 nurses aboard.
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Youngstown
General Logan
Montauk
John A. Logs
Algor
Logan
Cub
Montauk Point
Santiago
Alger
Tam
Red Cross Society
Sternbere
Red Cross
Brown
Buffalo
Colonel Wilson
New York
Jersey City
Cincinnati
Charles Richards
H. A. Shaw
War department orders relate to Jersey City train report
A war department order directs reporting with the train at Jersey City but provides no details on the source of the sick or the destination. The officer states that later orders will clarify these points and explain the arrangements.
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War Department
Jersey City
Mortality Declining in Santiago Sees 50 Deaths Daily
Washington reports from Inspector Caminero in Santiago show daily deaths around fifty with civilians, military, and American casualties. Surgeons note no yellow fever cases aboard transports, but malarial and bilious fevers persist amid hot, rainy weather. Mortality fluctuates, with spikes linked to heat and disease. preparations to disinfect and repurpose the military hospital are underway.
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Santiago City
Washington
Seyman
HS. Caminero
Marine Hospital Corps
Santiago
Military Hospital
City Hospital
Civil Hospital
Charles Franklin
Rough Riders Return Home Disappointed in Grigsby’s Men
Chicago dispatch reports trains airlifting troops from Grigsby’s command arriving after midnight on the Over the Chicago and Eastern route. Soldiers appear fit but express frustration at lacking veterans’ furloughs to share their fighting exploits. Casualties were noted with thirty members of the unit reported dead in operation.
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Grigsby
Chicago
Grigeby'a
North Dakota
Ieveetment
Enop
Bho Borsen
Met
Teo Meek Ako
Chamlarte Ca
Insurance Agents Deny Using Clarkson Rates in State
Mr Van Valkenberg the state agent for Liverpool London & Globe Insurance Company and his company comply with the law. After a controversy over Clarkson’s book and a Connecticut Fire Insurance inquiry, Superintendent McNair questioned the firm about using Clarkson’s rates. A secretary’s letter confirms no Globe agent is using Clarkson’s rates and that their rates were discontinued when found illegal.
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van Valkenberg
Connecticut
W. van Valkenberg
Liverpool, London & Globe Insurance Company
McNair
van Valkenbers
McNaill
Globe
McNant
W. S. Warner
Langbase
van Valkenbets
Trouble some Allies Spain Wants Philippine Insurgents
Sept 12 The French ambassador in Washington M Cambon acting for Spain in peace talks cabled the government with the American reply to the Nish note protesting hostilities at insurgent ports. In the Philippines the United States pledges to send envoys to urge Tosalom to honor the suspension of hostilities and prevent ships from Manila carrying insurgents aiming to propagate insurrection elsewhere.
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Spain
Madrid
Washington
M. Cambon
Philippines
United States
Manila
Five Inches of Snow Hits Rawlins County
Rawlins county has its earliest snow storm on record with five to six inches blanketing Atwood Kansas after rain fell Thursday night into Friday. A heavy frost damaged late corn and vegetables while ground readiness promises good fall sowing of small grain. Weather notes add that Kansas may see rain early Tuesday, with warmer, partly cloudy skies and variable winds.
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Rawlins County
Atwood
Kan
Chicago
Kansas
Lost. Spain Loses the Caroline Islands to the Natives Revolt
San Francisco reports the Caroline Islands, long Spanish, have fallen to local natives after a months long war. Two rival kings united against the Spaniards and forced retreat to Ponape barracks. A missing gunboat aid and scarce ammunition crippled Spanish defense. natives seized Ponape and Yap while the American garrison on Ladrone stayed detached. News comes via steamer Coptic and Honolulu observer Tadri Wilder notes widespread discontent and looming revolt.
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San Francisco
Cal
Caroline Grup
Islands
Ponape
Quiros
Guam
Quiron
Tadries Wilder
Hononulu
Hawaii
Howald
Election Riots Halt New Orleans Port News Amid Guatemala Tension
A damaged report from New Orleans dated September 12 describes a riot during elections with casualties and a steamer voyage from Port Crete delivering unstable rumors. It notes a trading schooner incident near Vert Cortex and claims of force mobilization and arson in the city, with several fatalities and injuries reported by observers.
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New Orleans
Lai
Otsavpid
Port Crete
Guatemala
Port Tintrios
Proupero Morales
Polis
Jerabie
Bret
Omer
Aivets
Detulla
Immense Rains Hit Kansas City Area With Flooding
A heavy Grigzling rain drenched much of the region yesterday and last night, soaking streets and basements. Reports from railroad offices say rainfall reached two to three inches in places, with snow flurries mixed in and the day turning the coldest in years.
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Kansas
Five Victims Reported In Kasoline Explosion In Philadelphia
Five people killed and several more missing after an explosion and fire at Fifteenth and South streets in Philadelphia. Rescue teams search the ruins as investigators probe the cause amid ongoing cleanup and safety concerns.
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Philadelphia
Fifteenth
Groker's Horse Wins Warwick Autumn Plating Race
Groker's horse wins the Warwick autumn plating race today with Br Richard Croker riding a one year old. Georgiana finished first with Seebach second and Streem of Gold third in the one mile event for older horses. Five men reported for duty at the Prinell mine this morning, lowered in the shaft. Springfield mine reduced pyerasoies today with the wash forew. Union miners did not intercept the men who went.
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Groker
Richard Croker
Siler Georgiana
Sovereign
Seebach
Streem of Gold
Pana
Princell
Sheebett
Springfield
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Thomas M. Cowley
Cervera
Mlle
Rhea
Dereliot Mines
United Stats
England
Hachel Crabb
Anna Rose
Hilo
Honolulu
State Journal Today
Thomas F. Bayard
Jackson
St.louis
L.aw
K. TS
Ferd Peck LN
Paris
Gen. Miles
Wikoff
His
Wikof
Shafter
General Hospital
General’ Hospital
Richards
Rough Riders
Swnigan
Atlanta
Michigan m Military Hospital
Fort McPherson
Loud
Fin
Caroline Islands
Oakand, Cal
Oakland
Lake Mer
Gerth Walter
Abe Rovers
Werkeley
Erconier
Sean Arpken
Te Elouw
Vinlehee
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