Peace Commission to Spain May Include Davis Frye Reed
The commission to arrange terms of peace with Spain will include Secretary of State William R Day Senator Cushman K Davis Senator William P Frye Mr White law Reed and Justice Edward D White First Assistant Secretary of State John B Moore to aid with international law The party sails for Paris mid September The group hints at Philippine expansion and Luzon aims while Day may oppose annexation The report notes Justice White may decline to serve and former Louisiana Purchase expertise.
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Spain
William R. Day
Ohio
Cushman K. Davis
Minnesota
William P. Frye
Maine
Whitelaw Reed
New York
Edward D. White
Louisiana
John B. Moore
American Commission
Paris
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Mr. Reed
Luzon
Day
Philippines
Justice White
Louisiana Purchase
United States
Penny circulation and production reported in the United States
The piece notes about one billion pennies in circulation worth ten million dollars, minted at four million per month by the Philadelphia mint, with about 100,000 pennies lost yearly. It lists state demand totals and cites a London Spectator remark on war preparation and amateur soldiering.
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Philadelphia
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New York
New Mexico
London Spectator
America
Peace terms set by United States and Spain alone
AusTRi4 reports the peace terms between the United States and Spain will be settled directly by the two nations without outside interference. It says this aligns with what American newspapers have stated, and vows no meddling by any European power.
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Austri4
United States
Spain
Record heat sweep marks hottest September first
Last Thursday in Philadelphia the thermometer hit 96 degrees at 2 PM, topping heat records. Huron South Dakota reached 100 degrees the same day while Helena Montana recorded the coolest 60 degrees in the nation.
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Low Price Offer For Mail Subscriptions In Warren County
The Mail offers new subscribers in Warren county a special rate of 25 cents. The offer ends January 1, 1899. Readers are encouraged to spread the word to friends to take advantage of this unusually low price.
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Express firms bear war tax expense in Chicago dispatch
Chicago dispatch reports express companies will cover the war tax cost rather than pass it to customers. The move is described as fair and right after long public burden from the tax.
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Frightful Cohoes trolley wreck highlights rail crossing danger
Report from Cohoes New York describes a trolley car collision with a railway crossing leaving 18 dead of 35 passengers and noting widespread fears about streetcar safety near rail tracks.
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War era notes mix romances sorrow and naval aims
Ensign Powilson marries, Wellman returns from polar quest, Andree still missing, Montauk graves grow as soldiers starve, and Camp Alger may replace the Montauk name. The Wall Paper Trust expands, Uncle Sam prepares three new battleships, and Dewey weighs keeping the Philippines. Generals Toral and Merritt receive varied praise and criticism from American officers.
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el Caney
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Soldier Kinsler from Sawyer City Recalls Cuban Campaign
Private Kinsler of the 13th United States Infantry visits Sawyer City, praising the regiment’s leadership, recounting the Libony and Guantanamo advances, and noting a Mauser wound. He contrasts regulars with volunteers, lauds the Krag rifle, and describes Cuban conditions, rain, wet tents, and fever, while reflecting on Spanish and Cuban peoples.
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Sawyer City
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San Juan
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Tampa
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Libony
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Shafter
Miles
Gen. Shafter
Pennsylvania regiments spared in war as long as needed
The official announce ment lists regiments kept in service and their colonels: Fifth Burchfield Altoona Eighth Hoffman Harrisburg Ninth Dougherty Wilkesbarre Tenth Hawkins Washington Twelfth Coryell Williamsport Thirteenth Courson Scranton Fourteenth Glenn Pittsburg Fifteenth Kreps Greenville Sixteenth Halings Oil City The article notes continued service likely until war ends or territorial gains require bigger forces Congress may expand the regular army to meet needs Volunteers will drop to about 100 000 troops remaining for law and order and new policy in Spanish territories Cuba Philippines and Puerto Rico projections suggest force changes with 50 000 in Cuba for a year or more and at least 10 000 in Puerto Rico to ensure security.
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Philippines
Porto Rico
Venango Duty Deserves Cumings Nomination For Senate
The News urges Capt. Cumings to receive the senate nomination to balance years between Venango and Warren counties. It argues fairness, notes three conferences with a fourth planned, and calls for a prompt Oil City decision to honor local voters and uphold honesty.
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Col. Hulings
Warren County
Oil City
Tidioute News
No Favoritism at Oil City Fair Merit Rule Promised
The Oil City Fair organizers pledge equal treatment for all contestants in pre events. They state there will be no favoritism and merit will be the sole criterion for awards.
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Oil City
Oil
Market Report New York Money Market
New York money market figures show money on call at 2 3 percent. Prime mercantile paper quoted between 8 4 and 6 percent. Sterling exchange nearby actual bank bills at around 4.84 to 4.84 for demand and 4.82 to 4.88 for 60 days. Commercial bills near 4.814 to 4.82. Silver certificates at 59 53 60 cents, bar silver about 60 cents, Mexican dollars around 46 34 cents.
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Sterling Exchange
New York Produce Market Grain and commodity prices
Spot and futures quotes for flour, wheat, corn, rye flour, cornmeal, barley, buckwheat, oats and hay from New York produce market reports. Prices shown for city mills patent, winter patents, Minnesota patents, No 2 red wheat, No 2 northern Duluth, and various track and afloat delivery terms with option levels for nearby months.
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The Dinner Guest and the Last Hour of a Doomed Man
A dinner party tale recounts a storied financier who rose to wealth and power, then turned to crime and faced death. The narrator recalls Hooley and vows not to vilify him, imagining a farmer’s peaceful final retreat.
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T. P. O’connor
Aluminium Shoes Trialed for Cavalry Horses
Commercial Agent Atwell reports aluminium is now used in bicycle manufacture and military authorities push aluminium for equipment to reduce weight. The Russian war ministry orders aluminium horseshoes. Finlana dragoons test one aluminium shoe per horse for six weeks. The trial shows wear resistance, mud tolerance, and a weight saving of about 70 grains per shoe with no current cost increase.
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Routaix
State Department
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Washington Star
Notable Theater Figures and Stage Plans Across the Atlantic Stage Scene
Cissy Loftus plans another America lecture tour while Daniel W Voorhees' son headlines a platform event. Della Fox announces a move into musical comedy as Eugenie Blair teases a strong Creole Courtship. A. E. Lancaster debuts The Kissing Bridge operetta, and Milton Nobles pens Belinda Bailey's Boarders. Ongoing revivals and new plays involve Annie Russell Lola Small Jackson Isabel Irving Elsie De Wolf Arthur Byron Blanche Burton and John Drew, with Tree returning to London in November for The Three Musketeers adaptation. The Beauty Stone underperforms in London with Sullivan music and Pinero Carr libretto. Richard Lovelace premieres at Bath with Laurence Irving. HORSES AND DRIVERS notes cover Carbonate pace 2:09, Star Pointer 2:01, Zombra potential record, and various breeders, earnings, and drivers including Scott Hudson and Riley Medium.
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Engraved Work Offered at the Mar Office
Orders for wedding invitations call cards and all kinds of engraved and geographed work are taken at the local Mar office.
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Display of Fall Fruits and Dried Produce Listings
The text outlines a catalog style display of fall produce including apples pears peaches and plums with quantities noted and a plate section for larger items. It mentions greenin phe fuses and late fall pippims and a twenty ounce plate as part of the display.
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