Admiral Dewey Parade Acknowledges Manila Heroes in New York
Massive pageant honors Admiral Dewey with a dawn landing and a colossal parade through Manhattan. The procession includes the Olympia crew, Dewey’s staff, naval figures, governors, generals, and about 1,000 Grand Army of the Republic veterans, ending with a loving cup ceremony.
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West Forty Second Street
Olympia
Battery
Sam
City Hall
van Wycke
A. m. Dewey
van Wyck
Twenty-third Street
Grand Army
Dewey
Manila
Sampson
Randolph Guggenheimer
Philip
North Atlantic
Regular
Toward
Grand Dewey parade ends in New York amid vast pageant
After the naval parade the crowd cheered Admiral Dewey aboard the Olympia as a thousand ships of peace filled New York harbor. Flags, whistles, and a city swelling with spectators marked the event. The fleet paid tribute at General Grant’s tomb with a twenty one gun salute before the long, festive procession resumed.
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New York
Charles Dewey
Europe
Dewey
Olympia
General Grant
Riverside Drive
Remarkable Naval Parade Draws Millions At River Pageant
Darkness faded as an admiral stood six hours on the bridge accepting homage. New York witnessed an unprecedented display as 3,000,000 onlookers ashore and a quarter million afloat cheered a sailor who destroyed an enemy fleet in a single morning without loss of life or vessel.
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New York
Grant
North Atlantic Squadron
Wounded Officers in Porac Fight and Angeles Advance
Nine American troops wounded in Porac with two probably fatally. Generals Otis Schwan Lawton Bates plan to meet Filipino commissioners in Angeles, where MacArthur Wheaton Wheeler established headquarters with 8,000 troops. No troops remain at Porac. Prisoners expected to arrive tomorrow unless Aguinaldo alters plans.
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Porac
Manila
Otis
Schwan
Lawton
Bates
Angeles
MacArthur
Wheaton
Wheeler
Aguinaldo
Indiana Coal Prices Rise 25 Cents a Ton at Mines
Terre Haute Ind Sept 80 The first advance in Indiana coal prices was marked up 25 cents per ton on car load lots due to higher demand and car shortage. Operators cite increased mine costs while most coal is sold under annual contracts. Smaller buyers and domestic consumers feel the impact.
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Terre Tlaute
Ind
Indiana
No Prisoners for a Month at Joliet Penitentiary
Joliet Illinois September marks a historic quiet with no new prisoners received in a full month. The prison population has declined in recent years as prosperity grows. Chicago and Cook County convictions have fallen from 485 in 1895 to 288 in 1907 and 316 last year ending in September.
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Joliet, Lls
Joliet Penitentiary
Chicago
Cook County
Alleged Confession Denied in Brunot Murder Case
Taylorville special reports that Henry Brunot’s attorney Judge Rufus M Potts denies any confession by Brunot to prison inmates Donahue and Hoyt about killing Mary McIntyre and his father. State's Attorney Humphrey backs Brunot’s innocence and calls the confession claim a scheme.
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Springfield
Ills
Taylorville
State Register
Rufus M. Potts
Henry Brunot
Brunot
Mary McIntyre
Pana
Thomas Donalue
William Hoyt
Humphrey
MclIntyre
Donahue and
Floyt
Italian desperado terrorizes Cadott saloons
In Cadott Wisconsin residents sworn out a warrant for an Italian traveling under the name William Dolman. He visited Cadott last Sunday and after entering several saloons terrorized proprietors with a gun for nearly an hour before a constable arrived and frightened him away.
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Chippewa Falls
Wis
Cadott
William Dolman
Distillery Purchases Complete by Stand ard Distilling
Peoria Illinois September thirty Stand ard Distilling and Distributing company, the largest of the three whisky trusts, has bought the Great Eastern distillery in Peoria. The plant, once independent, capacity five thousand barrels daily, and was acquired by Jacob Welner about a year ago with numerous improvements added since.
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Peoria, Ills
Standard Distilling and Distributing Company
Great Eastern Distillery
Great Eastern
Jacob Welner
Offcers Face Prisoners in Desperate Fight Fatality in California
In Santa Ana two officers escorting two Orange prisoners to jail were attacked by the inmates. Herbert Glover of Springfield Illinois was fatally injured. One officer suffered minor wounds and the prisoners mounted a fierce assault.
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Santa Ana
Cal
Orange
Herbert Glover
Springfield
Illi
Baseball Scores From Yesterday’s League Games
In Baltimore Brooklyn beat Baltimore 3 to 2. In Philadelphia New York won 7 to 2. In Boston Washington split results 2 4 and 6 2. The Boston team won the second game 6 to 2 at Boston.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Brooklyn
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Washington
Snow Deluge Covers Upper Michigan Cities
A Thursday night snow storm swept across upper Michigan with Marquette reporting widespread snowfall. Ground accumulation reached an inch as reports flowed in from multiple towns signaling a general wintry spell.
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Michigan
Marquette
Mich
Upper Michigan
Mission Pair Departs for Korea as Presbyterian Missionaries
Rev and Mrs Richard H Sidebotham leave LaPeer Michigan as Presbyterian missionaries bound for Korea. The couple, described as popular young people, expect to be absent for eight years and will be greatly missed by their community and church.
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LaPeer, Mich
Richard H. Sidebotham
Korea
Venezuelan Civil Strife Near Caracas as Andrade Fights
Report from Port of Spain says President Andrade may have left Caracas. Insurgent General Castro and government forces push toward the capital with scarce troops. refugees arrive and censorship tightens as battles unfold near San Cristobal and Valencia.
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New York
The
Herald
Port of Spain
Trinidad
Caracas
Andrade
Porto Rico
Castro
Luciano Mendoza
Domingo Monagas
Barcelona
Venezuela
Cumana
Guanta
Valencia
Puerto Cabello
Martin Sanavria
Cassation Court
Ponséca
Ortega Martinez
Rebels claim gains as battles swirl across multiple fronts
Reports detail clashes near Lumbador and Cordero with forces led by Generals Morales Weidemann Fernandez Castro. Rebel commander Castro reportedly advances despite heavy government losses, while captures include rifles and ammunition as troops engage near Tower Arenales and Ju Baranuisi.
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Morales
Lumbador
Weidemann
Castro
Cordero
Fernandez
Tower
Suplicio Gutierrez
Arenales
Torrez
Aular
Guevara
Ju Baranuisi
Alleged Army Commissary Scandal Taints Department Officials
Scandal allegations surface in Fond du Lac Wisconsin as Private Michaels of the Thirteenth Minnesota accuses army commissary officials of profiting from shipboard provisions sent to the Philippines. His charges describe double pricing and sale of Red Cross supplied delicacies on the City of Para voyage.
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Fond du Lac
Wis
Michaels
Minnesota
Philippines
St. Paul
Commissary Department of
Army
Ile
Para
Red Cross Society
Manila
Notable Visitors and Incidents Reported Across Cities
Chief Justice Judd of the Hawaiian Islands visits Chicago with family at the Auditorium Annex. Rufus Stallings of Grand Haven Michigan dies suddenly of apoplexy aged 40 and was a former mayor. Professor C Fr Smith resumes work at Wisconsin State University after injury near Blue Mounds. Eleven drowned when the steamer Scotsman grounded in Belle Isle Straits off Canada. others saved. Sidney Drew files for bankruptcy liabilities 151,17 with assets only clothing valued at 3800 exempt. An open switch injures eight on the Indiana Decatur and Western at Montezuma Indiana. Panic from a misunderstood Liverpool market report unsettles the New Orleans cotton exchange.
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A. FF. Judd
Hawaiian Islands
Auditorium Annex
Chicago
Rufus SK. Stallings
Grand Haven
Mich
C. Fr. Smith
Blue Mounds
Wisconsin State University
Scotsman
Belle Isle Straits
Canada
Sidney Drew
Decatur and Western
Montezuma
Ind
Liverpool
New Orleans
Escaped Insane Woman Found Dead Near Independence
Mrs. J. Cooper, inmate of Independence insane asylum, escaped last night and was found this morning on the outskirts of Dubuque frozen to death. Judge Shiras ruled that a member of a dissolved firm remains liable for the firm’s debts, ending crooked practice in such cases.
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Dubuque
Mre. J. Cooper
Independence
Shiras
Britain and Boers Tension Rise Over South Africa Crisis
London reports indicate martial law possibly proclaimed in Pretoria with Kruger’s reply debated by a Cabinet council. Boers mobilize and artiller y movement and trains head toward Natal front. Parliament expected to reconvene in three weeks as ministers weigh new proposals.
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London
Chamberlain
Counci
Kruger
Colonial Office
Balfour
Lord Tothschild
Downing Street
Press Association
South Africa
Elief
Transvaal
Pretoria
Natal
Middleburg
Governor grants reprieve in Cook county murder case
Springfield Ohio September 30 Governor Tanner granted a reprieve to Michael Emil Rollinger convicted of murdering his wife Theresa Rol linger and sentenced to hang October 15 A stay of execution is granted until Friday November 17 to allow an appeal to the supreme court for a writ of super sedes.
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Springfield
His
Tanner
Michael Emil Rollinger
Isso
Cook County Criminal Court
Theresa Rollinger
Supreme Court
President Fish Visits Fort Dodge and Omaha Line Officials
Port Dodge and Omaha line tour includes Stuyvesant Fish, president of Illinois Central, arriving with J T Hanrahan J I Wallace Charles A Peabody Jr John W Auchincloss Walter Luttgen W Norton Grinnell James Dengill Cutting and Charles M Beach all New York directors for inspection on Sept 30 in Fort Dodge.
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Port Dodge
Omaha
Council Bluffs
Stuyvesant Fish
Illinois Central
Fort Dodge
Fish
J.T. Hanrahan
J. I.’. Wallace
Charles A. Peabody, Jr
John W. Auchinclass
Walter Luttgen
W. Norton Grinnell
James Dengill Cutting
Charles M. Beach
New York
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Admiral Dewey
Orient
America
Marthur
Itls
Brunot Ilas
Trust
United States
President Andrade
Hur
State Department
San Christobal
Leopoldo Sarria
General Sarria
Penalosa
Escobre
Department of the Army
McKinley
Peoria
Meliiley
Peoria Det
Frelock
Court House Square
Joseph Greenhut
Joliet, Ill
American Shawboard Ten
Chicago and Alton Railroad Company
American Strawboard Company
Lockport
Alton
Seymour, Ind
Seymour Street Fair
W. R. South
Jonesville
Sarah E. Haper
Virginia
Ill
Prohibition Party
Cass County
Jacob Thervogt
Hickory Precinct
John G. Wolley
Oliver Stewart
Michigan University
Ann Arbor
University of Michigan
Royal Baking Powder CO
State News
Inde
Ihe
Admiralty
Morning Post
Johannesburg
Kroger
Goschep
Alfred Milner
Citizens’ Savings Bank
Washington, Owa
Joseph Keck
Chas. H. Keck
Casnner
Mrank Stewart
C. M. Keck
Read and Sale Stable
Viret
Hotel Allen
G. H. Pratt
Optician
University At
Iowa City
EE. M. McConaughy
Orvion
Klein's Clothing Store
J. R. Burroughs
Oreree
Southeast Corner Square
Columbia Corner
Washlonton, LA
Washington Nat'l Bank
East Main Street
P. W. McElwain
Washington Lowa
Marsh W. Bailey
Price
Iowa
Geneva
C.J. Wilson
Attorney At Law
Bear Alberson's Grocery
Temple Building
Washington, Iowa
W. E. Anderson, M.D
Klein's
Ida Bailey
West Main Street
Dr. McClean
Geo. W. Hay
Graham Opera House
East
Washington Street
Kemble
Kemble Flower Co
Oskaloosa
Rollinger
O. Carris & Co
R. F. Riley
Smouse
Diamond
Corrine
West DeLong’s
T. T. Keeley
H. Sanford
T. J. Dempsey
Bess
National Bank
Hioee & General Banking Business
J. HW. Young
W. BR. Jeffrey
A. Anderson
J.T. Anderon
Washington County
Avings Bank
Jon. Krox
Wairr
Cashier
H. Keck
V. P.O
Wm. Blair
A. A. Wallace
Jeph Keck
0. H. Keck
L.D. Robinson
Frank Stewart
J. J. Henderson
W. H. Butterfield
Cratl
Wash
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