Spain’s Queen Regent Faces Cuba Policy Dilemma
Madrid dispatch reports Captain General Weyler recalled to Cuba as successor unnamed. Queen Regent weighs autonomy versus liberal rule and the risk of American intervention, seeking to pacify Cuba while protecting Spain’s throne and finances.
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Lon- Hon
Madrid
Wayler
Cuba
Shin
Cama
Senor Bagusty
Weyler
Spain
United Ten
Hier Son
Weat Indies
Tata
Autonominty
Atatosman
Spihiards
Belleys Nicdoas
Somie
Bellaon
United
America
Blanco
Cap- Mwai
Ciba
Anto Ascoarraga
Wdhe
Crizia
Ascarraga
Dha
Campos
Senora Silvera
Georgia Football Schedule Set by Athens Association
The University of Georgia arranged its football schedule at an Athens meeting. One game will be at home and four in Atlanta. Georgia will face leading southern universities this season and anticipation is high for what could be the greatest eleven in school history. The opener is October 9 at Athens with the final game planned for November 25 in Augusta, Alabama.
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State University
University of Georgia
The
Athletic Association
Athens
Atlanta
Georgia
South
Augurn
Aln
Major Ginter Dies Pioneer Cigarette King of South
Major Lewis Ginter, renowned as a pioneer in the cigarette business and a fortune maker, died Saturday night at West Brook near Richmond. He built a fortune of about ten million dollars and Mrs Ginter stood as the largest individual owner of American Tobacco stock, marking him one of the wealthiest men in the South.
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Lewis Ginter
Spioneer
Liss
West Brook
Richmond
Iva
Georgia proposes new penitentiary sites with a land auction
The Georgia penitentiary plan pivots on the Georgia Mining Manufacturing and Investment Company offer. Creditors list 40,062 acres in Dade county and other properties in Magnolia, Sapelo, Turtle Creek, Long Island, Little Cumberland Island, Ossabow and more with prices from 16,000 to 581,000 dollars. Captain Anderson, chair of the creditors committee, urges selling 20,000 acres at government rate plus improvements to house 9,000 inmates, estimating needed work and costs to ready mines and lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Propertisa Hays
Georgis
Thteal
Uke
Honte
Dado Sotinty Coal and Iron
Georgia Mining, Manufacturing and Investment Company
Dade County
Prios
Magnolia Plantation
Chester B. Howard
W. J. Northen
Wiint River
Fort Valley
Sapelo Island
William O. Wylly
Sapelo Tsland
Turtle Creek Plantation
Moséro
Brobaton
Pendig
Glynn County
Turtle Creek
Long Island
Mosars
Little Cumberland Island
Mosara
Brabston
Pandig
Priva
Ossabow Taland
Olerad
Houston Richardaon Harper
Ling
Linndle
Anderson
Oraditora
Georgia Mining Manufacturing and Investmoent Company
Dads
Castle Rock
Walker Company
Epidemic Yellow Fever Totals Across States and Cities
Progress of the yellow fever epidemic compiled for Washington shows 609 total cases and 62 deaths nationwide. Notable figures include Edwards Mississippi with 215 cases and 6 deaths, New Orleans 208 cases and 24 deaths, Biloxi 1865 cases and 8 deaths, Mobile 59 cases and 8 deaths, and Ocean Springs 28 cases with 6 deaths. Official Wednesday reports add Biloxi 15 cases no deaths and New Orleans 26 cases with four deaths, among other entries.
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Burgeo General
Surgeon General of the Marine Hospital Service
Washington
Edwards
Miss
New Orleans
Biloxi
Mobile
Scranton
Ocean Springs
Clinton
Barkley
Mississippi
Cairo
Atlanta
Louisville
Perkinton
Beaumont
Tex
Howards
Boranton
Camp Fontainbleau
Sugar Trust backs annexation shift via Spreckels deal
Advices from Honolulu claim the Sugar Trust plans to support annexation by pressuring the Hawaiian government to drop opposition to the treaty. If successful the trust would withdraw opposition and seek congressional favor in the coming winter, per a trustworthy source.
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Honolulu
Congress
Spreckels
Sugar Trust
McKinley in Washington Opens Conference with Sherman
President McKinley and Secretary of State Sherman arrived in Washington at 10 AM Thursday by the Pennsylvania road. Sherman met McKinley at the White House for a brief consultation, likely discussing the fall of the Spanish cabinet.
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Sherman
McKinley
Washington
Pennsylvania Road
White House
Poison in Coffee Kills Nebraska Family Blame Shifts
A Nebraska family dies after poison is found in breakfast coffee. Frank Davis and his eldest son fled the scene as Dr Bixta and Frank Steinnd reported four children and the mother dead, a fifth child dying, with another sick after a tainted breakfast tainted by a drug. A daughter vomits after drinking coffee. The line Eat a good breakfast and we’ll all go to glory is cited from the meal.
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Schuyler
Neb
Frank Steinnd
Shell Creek
Frank Davis
Bixta
Davis
Japan's Enterprising Tea Education Effort
The Japanese Top Guild sent a commission to the United States and Canada to promote Japanese teas and teach preparation. Tea bazaars will open in major cities where women can taste teas and learn at-home methods. The Japanese government funds the project and a guild recipe outlines steps for using tea leaves, water temperature, and storage to preserve flavor.
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United States
Canada
Japanese Tea Guild
Neal Dow Dies in Portland Prohibition Leader Passes
General Neal Dow of Portland Maine, famed for his anti liquor campaigns, died Saturday afternoon at home after a long decline in health. He remained conscious until shortly before death and recognized his children at his bedside. The death was attributed to old age and natural exhaustion after years of vigorous activity.
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Drew Af Hina Wonie
Neal Dow
Portland
General Dow
Daily Paper
Miles Homeward Bound From Europe After Year of Service
General Nelson A Miles sails from London on the St Louis with Mrs Miles and Major Camp for the United States. He has been in Europe since May observing and inspecting fortifications, barracks, camps, and ordnance works for military study and has written three reports.
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Sam
Europe
Nelson A. Miles
Miles
Camp
Mans
London
United States
St. Louis
Europa
Train Blocked by Armed Town In Louisiana Mystery
A Louisiana town halted a train carrying physicians bound for a quarantine conference after residents with shotguns blocked the rails at Rayne. Among the passengers were Dr. Olliphant, Dr. Carter, and Dr. Guiteras, who faced refusal to continue.
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Louisiana
New Orleans
Algells
Lafayette
8. RB
Olliphant
Carter
United States Marine
Guiteras
Texas
Seaboard Control Scramble Draws to Norfolk
Thomas II Ryan F M Colaton and Henry Crawford arrived at Norfolk Virginia amid conferences with large stockholders of the Seaboard Air Line. The trio pursues control of the railroad while Seaboard officials remain reticent and unafraid, though outcomes remain unclear.
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Seaboard
Syndicate
Rumor of U S Move on Greenland Denied
A London cable dispatch reports rumors in Canadian circles that the United States seeks to acquire Greenland from Denmark. Washington officials ridiculed the tale and denied any design on territory in that region.
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London
United States
Denmark
Greenland
Washington
Bay State Republicans Name Ticket At Boston Convention
The Massachusetts republican state convention in Boston nominated by acclamation a ticket headed by Governor Roger Wolcott and Lieutenant Governor W M Grane. Secretary William M Olin Treasurer E P Shay Auditor John W Kimball and Attorney General HM Knoylton were named.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Roger Wolcott
Will Settle for Gold in Hawaii Japan Dispute
An official notice of the Japanese armisier departure for Yokohama and a statement that the immigration dispute with Hawaii will be settled without arbitration adds a peaceful tone to Pacific affairs. Minister Sewell reports Honolulu authorities have agreed that 100000 in gold will settle Japan’s claims against the Dole government. In Texas, scare subsides as health officials declare the Houston case not yellow fever and quarantine measures ease across several counties.
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Japan
Hawaii
Yokohama
Pacific
Sewell
Dole
Texas
Iimne
Dallas
Swearingen
Houston
Corsicana
Yellow fever crisis tightens grip on New Orleans
Reported Friday set a daily record of thirty new yellow fever cases in New Orleans with three deaths. Doctors fear reporting bias and quarantine resistance amid a warming, favorable climate for spread. Quarantine battles escalate as Mobile braces for a similar crisis and contested local press freedom.
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New Orleans
Board of Health
Guiteras
Mobile
Aln
Strike Threatens Chicago City Railway Workers
A Friday meeting of Chicago street car employees endorsed forming a local branch of the Amalgamated Association of Street Car Employees of America and granted the executive committee power to order a strike without notice. The vote also ratified plans to respond to any further employee dismissals and left future actions to the committee.
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Chicago City Railway Company
Amalgamated Association of Street Car Employer of America
Quarantine Policy Sparks Alabama Business Protest
A Birmingham delegation travelled to Montgomery to challenge the strict Atlanta Alabama quarantine. Freight and coal and iron industries suffer from disrupted traffic and growing economic strain amid the policy.
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Atlanta
Alabama
Birmingham
Montgomery
Trafic
Miners Quit Jellico as Operators Plan to Import Recruits
The Chattanooga Jellico Coal Company reports Jellico region miners are leaving in droves and few remain. No Jellico miners are in Chattanooga and only a handful of small mines are operating. Operators anticipate importing labor, though past attempts have faced challenges.
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Chattanooga
Jellicoal Company
Jellico
Tragic Multiway Suicides and Fatalities Across Cities
A day of personal crises ends in multiple deaths from suicide and poisoning. A New York hotel scene reports a woman and four children found dead by asphyxiation. Other incidents include Harmony Burt in Norwich, O T K Royce in San Francisco, Dr. Robert W. Flagg in Yonkers, Theodore Miller, Rudolph Knosha, Edward Ly Hafner, Frank Holly, Mrs. Bertha Hummel, Julia Gatto, and George Martin in separate locales, with several victims using gas, carbolic acid, or suicide by other means.
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New York
West Shore
Eleventh Avenue
Naw York
Mia
Caroline
Riginius
West Point
Aovon
Harmony
Burt
Norwich
Conn
T. K. Royce
San Francisco
Grand Union Hotel
Robert W. Flagg
Yonkers
Murray Hall
Theodore Miller
Rudolph Knosha
Edward Ly
Hafner
Holly
Norwalk
Gonn
White Plaina
Bertha Hummel
Julia Oatto
George Martin
Kings County Penitentiary
Michael Walsh
Dalton Hotel
Woodford's Note to Spain Outlined by Times Herald
Washington note summary says the United States hopes for a swift war end with least delay. It presents no fixed date or coercion, offers good offices to Spain as a friend, and seeks a settlement between Spain and her rebellious colony. The U.S. role is as mediator, not imposer, with Cuba as a financial stake and patrol concerns noted.
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Chicago Times-Herald
Washington
Times- Herald
Woodford
Spain
United States
Guba
Wedderburn Disbarred for Gross Fraud in Patent Practice
Washington patent firm John Wedderburn & Co was disbarred from practicing before the interior department as patent attorneys or agents. The finding cites gross fraud and unprofessional conduct after a lengthy investigation prompted by complaints from other attorneys. Wedderburn had been highly advertised for two years.
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Washington
John Wedderburn & Co
Washing
D. C
Donday
Interior Department
Wedderburn
United States
Sold her husband love claim buyer buys from wife for 84000
The St. Louis Post Dispatch reports John A. Truitt a Northern Central electric street car line conductor was sold Friday by his wife to a woman for 84000 dollars. The buyer declared she loved the man more than his wife did.
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John A. Traith
St. Louis Post~ Dispatch
John A. ‘Truitt
Northern Central
Greek Cabinet Resigns After Ralli Attacks Germany
Athens dispatch reports the Greek cabinet has resigned. M. Ralli, presenting the preliminary peace treaty, denounced Germany for its actions against Greece. He refused to submit a resolution approving the treaty, calling it executory and an infringement on sovereign state and crown rights.
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M. Ralli
Germany
Greece
Athens
Hae
London Times
Labor League Resolution Endorses Organized Labor Efforts
In Columbus Ohio the League of American Municipalities in session paused a resolution offered by Alderman Lowry of Poughkeepsie New York endorsing organized labor and calling for the published report of the league's proceedings and addresses near the Typographical Union label.
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League of American Municipalities
Columbus
Lowry
Pough‘keapsie
League
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Georgia Footballists
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Ryan Syndicate
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Chicago
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