War Talk and Markets From Across the Globe
Telegraph items from Chicago to London report wheat and other grains closing firm. British warships are cleared for action at Wei Hai Wei as tensions rise with France and Russia. Reports from Paris, Washington, and Vancouver describe political maneuvers, naval prep, and calls for action, with Spain, the Philippines, and Egypt on the international agenda.
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London
Wei Hai Wei
Russia
England
France
Far East
Niu Chwang
Great Britain
Globe
China
English Channel
Vancouvers
Canadian Pacific Steamship Company
Empress of India
Government seeks full reimbursement for war costs in peace talks
Washington reports indicate the United States intends to retain the Philippine archipelago and seeks to be fully repaid for war expenses, including pensions. The final balance to Spain is expected to be small, with figures around 20 to 25 million dollars.
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Dons
Washington
Paris
Philippine
United States
Spain
Testimony questions camp conditions at Chickamauga in war probe
Gen Bates and Lt Col Mitchell clash over requisitions and supplies as testimony from Camp Thomas, Montauk Point, and Santiago reveals Sanitary lapses. Dr Mearns cites disease from sinks at Camp Thomas and typhoid risk while Major Glennan warns of open wells and crowded division hospitals.
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Park
Glennan
William Cogswell
Eighth Massachusetts
Camp Thomas
Camp
Thomas
Hardeoper
Massachusetts
Fron
George B. Truncan
Regular Army
Ponce
Porto Rico
Obdam
Seaman
Thomas C. Chalmers
Twelfth New York
Chickamauga
Chalmers
Lexington
Marshall
Camp Hamilton
Mitchell
First Territorial
G. C. Bates
Santiago
Montauk Point
Edgar A. Mearns
Gibbs General Hospital
John J. Backman
One Hundred
Sxtieth Indiana
J. D. Glennan
Tampa
Huidkoper
France to withdraw from Fashoda and recall ambassador
Paris will retire unconditionally from Fashoda with Baron de Courcel recalled and a successor to be appointed. England is increasingly the focus of French hostility as the Trent affair stirs tensions. Halifax reports heightened military activity with the battleship Renown in repair and sailors and Marines transferring ammunition among ships in port.
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France
Fashoda
Baron de Courcel
London
England
Germany
Halifax
Trent
Victoria
B. C
Sparrow Hawk
Virago
Water on Ship Carried by Mules and Horses
Water was sold at 91.29 per unit but the custom was not stopped. Onboard animals endured a twenty four hour period without water as mules and horses were deprived during transit.
Strikes Rumors and Labor Moves Across Several States
Joliet managers deny strike signs as reported. American Steel and Wire galvanizers union halts 3000 workers after readjustment is rejected. Wisconsin university and California coast updates, British naval movements, French cabinet accord, Ohio streetcar fare suits, and Illinois mine resumption noted.
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Joliet
Tls
Ills
American Steel and Wire Company
Tanner
Illinois
Ohio
Indiana
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Evening Journal
Chicago
Narcissus
Hermione
Whiting
Fome
Peacock
Victorious
Port Arthur
Dreyfus
Egypt
Vancouver
Allison
Esquimalt
Gen. Scotsman
The
Sahel
Washington, D. C
M Aday
Canton
Hoar
Philippines
Uncle Sam
Will
Sam
Cuba
Gen. Bates
Johi
Vaquimautt
Hellatu
Mendy
Trent AM
Air Pfrench
Aceousse
del Kaiser
Jerusalem
Spondent
Daily Mail
A. B. Simpson
Carnegie Hall
New York
Christian Missionary Alliance
Alliance
Appleton, Wis
Lawrence University
Stephenson Science Hall
John
Esquimault
Faure
M. Dupuy
Delcasse
Republican Party
Court of Cassation
Cleveland
Big
Little Consolidated
Danville
Ill
United Mine Workers
Springfield
Green Ridge Coal Company
Green Ridge
Macoupin County
ROVAL
Royal Baking Powder CO
Citizens’ Savinge Bank
Ovsn
GH. Prat! Optician
Mee
Kitne
Postoffce
Vienna
National Bank
Washington, Iowa
J. D. Young Pres
Wow Ured Rey
View Pros
A. Anderson
Onsi
J.T. Anurbon
Ava't Gal
Washington County Savings Bank
Payntorvest
Jom. Keck
S.A. Wrork
UH. Keck
V. Po
M. Kwon
First National Bank
Wm. Blair
A. HW. Wall
Joseph Keck
OL. Keck
L. D. Robinson
Frank Stewart
J. Bk. Henderson
J. J. Kellogg
Pension and
Treasury Departments
Office East Elde Equare
Win Smouse& Co
Win Smouse & Co
Candy Kitchen
Stewarts Pharmacy
Vita Vitebie
Orpita Dea
Mioton
Lackson Ats
Ek.o. Carris & Co
Iowa
Cashy Bros
Harn Noeth
Owl Allen
Chas. J. Wilson
Attornes -At-Lae
Orrick
Alboreau
W. H. Butterfield
Civsa Tia
Hank Pepranite
Feva
Ti Tb
Khercen Real Estate
Washington Street
H. Sanford
Tov Les Buin
Don SE Sey
PINE
R. F. Riley
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