Cuba in Throes of Rebellion
Cuba faces a sweeping insurrection as insurgents seize San Juan de Martinez and threaten rail lines. Havana officials debate censorship while American intervention or annexation is favored by business interests amid clashes, troop movements, and shifting loyalties across Pinar del Rio Santa Clara and Santiago.
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Havana
Quentin Bandera
Santa Clara
Picar del Ro
Pino Guerra
San Juan
San Juan de Martines
Payot
Pinar del Rio
San Juan de Martinez
Livesey
Western Railroad
Diesel
Guerra
Shesey
Secretary of the Interior
Valeta Abajo
Arma
Tne
Post
Gov Nunez
Palma
Jose Miguel Gomez
Sancti Spiritus
Pr Soner
Cienfuegos
Batabano
Merdletta
Restes Ferrara
Gomez
New York
O'Farrell
Justice O'Farrell
Minster
Fieyre Andrade
Interior
Gen Andrade
Santigo
Vuelta Abajo
San Luisani
American Tobacco
Santiago Cuba
Fermont
Tampa
Cuba
Orleans
Pus Yunes
Eustly
Cuban Rebel Leader Quentin Bandera Killed in Havana Conflict
The body of Quentin Bandera, famed insurgent leader, lies at the Havana morgue after a clash at the Silveira farm near Punta Brava. Bandera and two companions were killed by rural guards who pursued a small insurgent band of about twenty. Bandera, a noted speaker among Havana’s Black communities, had long terrified Spanish forces with his machete fighting style.
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Havana
Quentin Bandera
Nettune Park
Bandera
Silveira
Punta Brava
Iznasio Delgada
Lieut Martinez
Baneras
Silveira Farm
Banderas
Quentin Bandea
Arroyo Arends
Cuba
Senate
Champes
House of Parlament
Tses
Adams and Sage & Co Collapse Shake Wall Street
Washington investors faced a major stock brokerage failure as M J Sage & Co closed, revealing liabilities around 329000 dollars against 116000 dollars in assets. Al Adams and associates faced calls for 60000, with Adams denying direct interest while his son claimed to be the sole creditor.
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Washington Post
New Yorkiny
Wal Street
al Adams
M J Sage & Co
Adams
Ita
Hyver
Sage
AL Adams, Jr
Eaypert J Adams, Jr
Poliy Idng
Flore
M. J Bags & Co
J Aim
Sage Company
Adama
Bir Adame
Sage & Co
United States Fidelity and Guarantee Company
Maryland
United States Fidelity and Guarantee | Company
Morow
Wall Street
Unite States
Jersey
Cit
South
Cleveland
East
Baltimore
Hetarp
Pennslania
Congressional
Revolt Sways Cuban Isle of Pines Allies with Insurgents
American residents on the Isle of Pines back the Cuban revolutionary leaders against the Palma government, pledging aid. The isle is described as a key base of operations for the insurgents, with calls for annexation to the United States seen as preferable to current conditions.
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Cuba
United States
Isle of Pines
Palma
Artillery for Cuba Aboard Steamer Esperansa Reported
New York reports the steamer Esperansa carries a Cuban government field battery. Capt Luis More of the Cuban artillery, recalled from leave, sails with the convoy. A son of Gen Jose Miguel Gomez, leader of the Liberal party, is among passengers under arrest for alleged complicity.
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New York
Esperansa
Cuba
Luis More
Havana
Esperanse
Washington
Jose Miguel Gomez
Santa Clara
Liberal Party
Fall of Sage Co echoes in Washington brokerage losses
Washington patrons faced steep losses as Mog Sage & Co collapse implicated a stock exchange seat bought for 90000 by a Western telegrapher turned broker. Reported connections tied to Mog Sage & Co left Wade & Hedges and Lynn & Wall active, with staff and clerks among the local patrons counting heavy losses across 1335 F Street and 1423 Fatreet.
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M J Sage & Co
Stock Exchange
New York
Stock , Exchange
Washington
Mog Sage & Co
Wade & Hedges Highth
Lynn & Wall
F Street
Benjamin P Snyder
Fatreet Ward & Hedgex
Well
Iis
Baltimore
Snyder
Sage Firm
Brokerage Firm Suspends Over Margins in New York
Franklin & Enton, members of the Consolidated Stock Exchange, suspended operations due to inability to collect additional margins after a market rise. A firm official quoted estimated assets between 60 and 4060 dollars and liabilities around 14000 dollars, with hopes to compromise with creditors and resume later.
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New York
Franklin & Enton
Consolidated Btock Exchange
Fim
Perjury and Conspiracy Charged in Ice Company Case
In Kangay City a suit to oust Central Ice Company and People's Ice and Fuel Company spurs charges of conspiracy and perjury. Harry L Burke secretary and W Lyons accused. Lyons released on 1500 dollar bond and Burke on 500 dollars. Hearing set for October 15. Evidence from special commissioner W Flournoy prompted the action alleging an agreement to restrict supply and raise prices.
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Kangay City
Digons
Central Ice Company
Bar
Harry L Burke
People's Ice and Fuel Company
Tuyons
Burke
W §& Flournoy
Burke and Lyons
Iee Lyons
Ees
Many Graves Washed Out at Elmwood Cemetery Damage Widespread
Torrential rains flooded Elmwood Cemetery in Kansas City washing out graves and toppling monuments exposing nearly 200 bodies. Widespread damage hit railroads wholesale houses and packing plants in Armour and Argentine Kansas with several families evacuated by firemen.
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Kansas City
Elmwood Cemetery
Armourasse
Argentine
Kans
Forest Fire Traps Soldiers in Toulon Blaze
Fire engulfs Toulon France as incendiaries suspected spread rapidly around the city. Soldiers and sailors battle the blaze with all available forces. Three men died trapped by flames while six others are missing and feared dead as the inferno grows.
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Toulon
France
Ita
TRAIN HITS STAGE KILLING ONE IN AZUSA ACCIDENT
One person was killed and four injured when a mountain resort stage fell after a Santa Fe Limited passenger train was slowed near Azusa California late yesterday afternoon. Mrs D Rhoden of Pasadena died. Mrs Hunt of Santa Monica suffered brain concussion and head and shoulder contusions in serious condition. King Alfonso and Queen Victoria arrived in San Sebastian from England aboard the Roja yacht Giralda and visited the Miramar Palace. $6 Seashore special tickets to Atlantic City and surrounding resorts run Fridays and Saturdays until Sept 8 with return by Tuesday. through trains to Atlantic City depart 1:10 pm weekdays.
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Los Angeles
Ang
Azusa
D Rhoden
Pasadena
Hunt
J . Hunt
Santa Monica
King Alfonso Armes
Spain
San Sebastian
King Alfonso
Queen Victoria
England
Miramar Palace
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ihe Atlantis
Cape May
Wildwood
Ocean City
Atlantic City
Sept $ Inc
Joe Cannon Club Launched In Indiana Rally For 1908 Nomination
The National Joe Cannon Republican Club formed at the Hirbitt House with 62 members from several states including Indiana and Texas. James W Crooks of Danville presided, officers were named, and plans set for branch clubs nationwide. The group aims to boost Speaker Cannon as the 1908 Republican nominee, with headquarters planned in Washington and a September meeting and December banquet announced.
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Cannon
Uncle Joe
Buttons
Hirbitt House
Joe” Cannon
Joe
James W Crooks
Danville
United States
Indiana
Fairbanks
Taft
Shaw
Lnele Joe
Roosevelt
White House
Danvillian Presde
James W Crocus
Itt
Algert & Brown
Texas
James IV Brooka
Tulipois
Jerry Matthews
Hidigne
T Mh Bord
New Mexico
Charles Bj Phatcher
Nebrska
Kanes
Joe Cannon
Republican Club
Washington
Thatcher
Speaker
Theodore Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Stone Jackson
Tlinois
Coykendall
Nebraska
Stockton
Illngis
G W Cannon
North Carolina
E Spencer Blackburn
Camden
Indiana Society
Joseph G Cannon
Joe’ Gannon
Abraham Lincoln
Joseph G Canon
Timois
Cannon Wire
Lincoln
South
Ilinois
House of Representashves
Legislative Department
John G Thompson
Warner
Caynon
Railroads Across South Agree to Fully Accept New Rate Law
In a New York meeting, managers of railroads and steamship lines south of the Potomac and east of the Mississippi decided to use their best endeavors to fully comply with the recent highway rate bill. J. F. Parret, vice president of the Georgia Southern and Florida Railway, chaired and announced the decision. The law committee’s statement urged carriers to observe the measure with fidelity and clear intent.
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South
New York
Potomac
Mississippi
F Parret
Georgia Southern and Florida Railway Company
Grand Juries Hear Four in Probing Railroads and Standard Oil
The two grand juries examining the Standard Oil Company relations with railroads adjourned again in Chicago. Only four witnesses from Chicago and Indiana lines were heard today as sessions lasted under an hour. Indictments are expected to be returned next Monday with further testimony to follow.
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Washington Post
Chicago
Standard Qui Company
Aston Cningo
Indiana
Cal“ado
Burlington and Quincy
Dead Driver Shot On Long Bridge Under Mysterious Circumstances
A colored man named Jackson Honey, 44, was found dead in his buggy on the Long Bridge near Jackgap City, with a bullet wound through the head. Park Watchman Martin Battle found the scene and rushed the body to the city. police traced a blood trail, found $15 in the pockets, and questioned Honey’s associates, including a Virginia trip and letters addressed to him. Coroner Nevitt planned an inquest.
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Jackgap City
Washington
Jackson Boney
Delaware
Park
Matin J Battle
Jackson City
Battle
Palmer
Alexandria County
Jackson Honey
Delaware Avenue
Honey
Virginia
Lient Peck
Frorgue
Nevitt Will Lala
Red Bones Clash in Calcasieu County Road Fight
Special to The Washington Post reports violence near Oakville in Calcasien Pamash as Red Bones descendants clash with whites and negroes over a Santa Fe Railroad road through the land. At least three killed or wounded among railroad workers, including a negro woman, after a broad camp attack. Sheriff pursues the murderous Red Bones with deputies.
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Washington Post
New Orleans
Calcasien Pamash
Santa Fe
Oakville
Red Bones
Telr Country
Grigshs Construction Company
Slabtown
Oakdale
Lynching of Willie Spain Near St George Dorchester County
A mob hanged Willie Spain near St George Dorchester County after attempting to enter S L Connor’s house. Connor, alerted by a black man who saw an intruder, confronted Spain, who fled. He was captured, jailed, then taken to a tree and shot with hundreds of bullets. The sheriff surrendered keys to the mob, which dispersed after the killing.
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S L Connor
St. George
Dorchester County
Willie Spain
Columbia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Dorchester Lumber
Badhem
Connor
Spain
St George
Limehouse
Guv Heyward
Fireman Fatally Scalded In Absecon Tamping Station Blast
Joseph Medan, a fireman at the Absecon Tamping station boiler house, was fatally scalded when several steam tubes exploded. He raced a quarter mile to summon aid for two coworkers, collapsed while reporting the incident, and died hours later in a hospital. His comrades suffered only minor injuries as they avoided the full force of the escaping steam.
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Atlantic Ci
Absecon
Joseph Medan
Heat claims more victims in Midwest and Ohio evenings
A northeast wind cooled Chicago after a blistering spell with temperatures easing from the high 80s. By noon seven deaths and seventeen prostrations were reported in Chicago and nearby areas. In Cleveland heat remained torrid with three deaths and many prostrations across Northern Ohio.
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Chicago
Cleveland
Ohio
Militiaman Murder Near Bolivar Shocks Ohio
The body of George Grazer of Hicksville in private guard attire is found in a cornfield near Zoar after military maneuvers by the Second Ohio National Guard. Grazer was identified, badly cut and shot. the victim was among four men in soldier clothing reported by a farmer.
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Tarmgrin & Cornfield
Brendanville
Ohio
Agidier
Ohio National Guard
Bolivar
Zoar
George Grazer
Hicksville
Zeer
Fairbanks at Three Rivers Homecoming Speech
Vice President Fairbanks spoke at the fiftieth anniversary of Three Rivers incorporation and its first homecoming for former residents urging local pride and civic usefulness. Senator J J Burrows joined him, later hosted at an informal reception by Dr W O Clark.
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Three Rivers
Fairbanks
J. J. Burrows
Michigan
Woe Clark
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