Cuban Revolution Spreads to Two New Provinces
The uprising expands in Santa Clara and Matanza as rebel forces under Pino Guerra gain momentum. Government troops clash near San Juan and Colon while Palma's regime reports growing unrest and plans to recruit nationwide to quell the rebellion. Detentions and arrests, including Gomez’s secretary, highlight a tense political landscape with fears of further violence ahead of Pinar del Rio.
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Pino Guerra
Palma
Havana
Gen. Gomez
Trea Soncharge
Tara
Cuba
San Tuan Thy
Ter
Diente Azeuy
O'Riel
Ansa
Clara Opravines
Manuel Gonzalez
Santo Douise
Colon
Attemad
Antonio de Los Tanas
Havana City
Col Doze Estrampes
Aicht
Ifgnors Lane
Go Odock
Colix Baccate
Avale
Pinar del Rin
Ping Guerra
Guerra
San Juan
Guanes Tint
Inir
Guanes
Pinar del Rio
Guerre
Vuelta Abajo
Pinar del’ Rio
San Luis
San Juan de Martinez
Ru ‘Tal Guard
Guha
Santiago
Jesus Rabi
Ruia Rivera
Traffg
Western Railway
Juan Dé Martines
Gomez
Orestes Ferarra
Jose Miguel Gomez
Newark
Santa Clara
Iay
Ferarra
United States
Sancti Spiritus
Batabano
Aid
Cienfuegas
Paris
Temps
President Roosevelt backs simplified spelling reform plan
Oyster Bay August 24 President Roosevelt endorses the simplified spelling system proposed by the Simplified Spelling Board led by Brander Matthews Carnegie and others. White House documents and executive correspondence will be printed in the new form with a staged rollout across departments. the effort aims to ease foreign writing and potentially supplant French in diplomacy.
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Simplifica Spelling Board
White House
Apscin
Washington Post
Oyster Bay
Troosevelt
Stillines
Brander Matthews
Columbia
Andrew Carnegie
Matthews
Carnegie-Matthews
Washington
United Tes
Carnegie
Linebhan
Loeb
Sagamore Hill
Secret Service
Francis A. March
Lafayette College
Mony
Henry Holt
Isaac K. Funk
126 Counts Against Standard Oil Company
Federal grand jury indicts Standard Oil Company and New York Central Railway for unlawful discrimination and failure to file interstate rates. 126 counts against Standard allege rebates and favors on oil shipments from Olean to Burlington, with lower rates than Pennsylvania routes. Central is charged for carrying oil from Rochester to Norwood at 9 cents per hundredweight, bypassing ICC filing.
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Standard
Olean
N. Y
Burlington, Vt
Washington Post
Jamestown
Federal Grand Jury
Standard of Company
New York’ Central Railway Company
Eirkins
Grand
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
New York Central
Central
Pennsylvania’ Railroad Company
Interstate Commerced Commission
Pennsylvania, Railroad Company
New York Central Railroad Company
Central Vermont “Railroad Company
Burlington
Bradford
Warren
Struders
Clamendo
Ol Guy
Titusville
Pennsylvania
Vermont
Rochester
Norwood
Standard Oil Company
N.Y
Interstate Commerce Commission
MOB STORMS RUINED BANK TO GET 20 PERCENT
At Chiagé August 24 a mob of about 22 000 depositors crowded the ruined Milwaukee Avenue State Bank shouting in Bohemian Polish Norwegian and Italian. Receivers paid 20 percent to 5000 immediately and planned equal sums for the rest over several days while police struggled to restore order.
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Chitagé
Milwaukee Avenue State ‘Bank
Fetzer
Ar- Fangemehita
Sven
Governor Of Louisiana Offers 1700 Reward For Murder Suspect
White man Henry Greggs and three others are jailed in Canton awaiting Louisiana sheriff. State authorities accuse them of four New Orleans murders. Louisiana governor posts a 1700 reward for the capture of the man responsible. Omega trial bottle and feet relief ad text appear amid fragments.
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Louisiana
Canton
Henry Greggs
Greggs
New Orleans
Torn Walworth County Courthouse Sparks Damage Suit
Aberdeen Dak Aug 24 Walworth County commissioners instruct State's Attorney Carl F Clegant to sue Selby citizens for 10000 over destruction of the Hangor courthouse in December 194. Bangor was county seat after an election Selby contested and won judgment by default Selby citizens moved records to Saigne store and courthouse records were taken The court order was vacated and the ruling affirmed weeks ago
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Aberdeen
Walworth County
Carl F. Clegant
Selby
Hangor
Bangor
Saigne
Divorces Actress Wife in Washington Post Report
Supreme Court Justice MacLean signed a decree granting Mark T. Lovett a divorce from Josephine A. Lovett, the actress who stars in The Lion and the Mouse at Lyceum Theater. He receives sole custody of their nine year old, Shaw Lovett. The couple wed March 37, 1995, at Latte Church, when she was eighteen and he thirty five. Lovett alleged his wife’s infidelity with a man named Robertson. the suit’s motions were served at the house where she and Robertson resided. she did not defend the suit.
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Washington Post
New York
Supreme Court
MacLean
Mark ‘T.lovett
Josephine A. Lovett
Lyceum
Hester
Lovett
Shaw Lovett
Uae
Robertson
Roberts
Tratis Crash At Crossing in Onitario
A Wabash special rain carrying two theatrical ensembles to Chicago and one to Detroit collided at a crossing in the city today. Canadian Pacific Engineer McKay of Toronto was killed and Baggegepan Alex Wiley of this city was fatally injured. No passengers on either train were hurt. The Canadian Pacific train reportedly had the right of way.
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Onitario
Chicago
Detroit
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Tia
Toronto
Canadian Pacific
Watt
Rockefeller Offered Russia 100 Million Plan Surfaces
Washington Post dispatch reports an alleged Rockefeller plan to transform the Bank of Russia into a private stock corporation to fund a Baltic Sea canal project. Count Witte reportedly favored the scheme but warned it could drain gold from Russia. the proposal, connections with German bankers and Emperor William, and Cron-berg interview rumors are noted. Lightning Damages Winchester Home and Outbuildings in Gore.
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Washington Post
Paris
Icha’ D
Rockefeller +e
Russia
Effeitt
Bank 3
Trac
Tts
St. Petersburg
Tha ‘State Bank
Thew Corportidh
Tempee
Rockefeller
Searavanes
Igsouri
Lake Ontario
Witte
United States
Count Witte
William
Asser
Winchester
John Anderson
Gore
Anderson
Joker in new rate law sparks rail free transport row
Special to The Washington Post Chicago Aug 7 Despite official warnings a joker appears to have slipped into the new interstate transportation measure. It would legalize free travel for officers agents and employees of the Standard Oil Company and their families by classing the company as a common carrier. The provision would allow free transport between common carriers for company personnel and their relatives. Whether the joker was accidental or inserted by a Standard ally is unknown.
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Washington
Chicago
Interstate Committee
Standard
Missing heir skull found in Virginia tied to Civil War veteran
Special to the Washington Post Cincinnati reports a buried mystery as a skull recovered from Dr. Richter’s Dry Creek cabinet in Virginia fuels the search for August Krusemeier, a Civil War veteran and missing Cincinnati heir. The father’s will left him property at 41 Betts Street. lawyer Kunkel seeks mountaineers who found the skeleton to confirm identity.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Washington
Conrad ‘Kyrusemeier
Betts Street
White Sulphur Springs
Kates
Mountain
Bis San
Frank Kupkel
Virginia
Talesing
Krusemeier
Richté
Kunkel
Malsbury Tonday
Hell
Policeman Charged With Kidnapping in San Diego
Policeman George Cants was arrested by a Deputy U S Marshal on a kidnapping charge brought by Mexican Consul Diaz Prieto. The case concerns an incident two years ago when Couts allegedly lured Burns from Mexico into the United States for housebreaking, resulting in a reform sentence. Mexican officers seek punishment for his method. Couts will face a U S Commissioner.
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San’ Diego
Cal
George Cants
United States
Marshal Place
Diaz Prieto
Wearly
Frank Floris
Couts
Mexico
Adrift in Storm on Lake: DeWitts Stranded Near Gilloup Island
George DeWitt, a New York broker, his wife, and their boatman Wenborn, were cast ashore on Gilloup Island after a three hour gale near Cape Vincent. They had started a fishing trip from Cape Vincent for Grenadier Island when a squall struck. A search of lakes nearby by other boats found no sign of the DeWitts until a telegram reported they reached Gilloup Island ten miles from Grenadier. Continuous search efforts continued at day’s end.
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Washington Fort
Watertoway
Jake Ontario
George Dewitt
New York
Rw.wenborn
Gdpé Vincent
Gilloup Island
Cape Vincent
de‘ Witt
Sacketts Garbor
Galloup Island
Grenadier
Sacketts Bare Bor
Searcn
Old Point
Norfolk, Va. Beach
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company
Seven Coast Guard Victims of Northeaster Sea Peril
A severe northeast storm off Brigantine and Atlantic City caused one drowning and seven near misses. Louis Simpkins, formerly of Philadelphia, drowned after falling from a fishing launch near Brigantine. Five youths aboard the sloop Virginia were rescued by Swedish fisherman John Johnson after their mast broke. Thomas and Howard Butler, sons of Congressman Butler of Pennsylvania, were rescued by lifesaving crews near Longport after their boat capsized.
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Atlantic City
Louis Simpkins
Philadelphia
Simpkins
Virginia
Island Heights
Brigantine Beach
Bosra
Johnson
Thomas
Howard Butler
Congressman Butler
Pennsylvania
Longport
Baltimore Man Dies After Shower At Cape May Bathhouse
Joseph F. Clark of 2 North Abing Street Baltimore was saved from drowning at Cape May New Jersey but died of heart disease today after turning on a bathhouse shower sprinkler. Clark had been exhausted in the surf and rescued two women from drowning two days earlier while employed by the Chesapeake Steamship Company.
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Cape’ May
N. J
Joseph F. Clark
North Abn Street
Baltimore
Clark
Chesapeake Steamship Company
Two Fishermen Missing Off Wildwood After Gale
Two Norwegian fishermen, Mart Karlsen and an unnamed helper, were believed lost today off Wildwood New Jersey after departing for the fishing banks during a northeast gale. Their dory washed ashore later and no further word has been heard.
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Wildwood
N. J
Mart Karlsen
Professor Frye Arrested On Bigamy Charge At Chicago
Charles Frye former Chicago Normal School superintendent was arrested on a bigamy warrant after returning home from a 31 year absence. Mrs. Clara Goddard of Herley South Dakota claims he married her under the name Charles Goddard. Frye posted bonds and faces a hearing set for tomorrow or Monday.
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Chicago
Charles Frye
Chicago Normal School
Clara’ Goddard
Herley
Charles Goddard
Frye
Stolen Goods In Temne Case Aboard Ocean Docks
Mrs F F McDonald also known as Mabel Drain was arrested today for possessing a trunk marked with her name containing goods worth over 1000 dollars alleged stolen from Ocean Steamship Co docks. Detective discovery linked the trunk to the case involving EC Tabbs, one of three policemen previously arrested for pilfering from shipping cases. Tabb, out on bond, was rearrested on supplementary charges after the trunk was found.
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Savannah
F. F. McDonald
Mabel Drain
Ocean Steamship Company
Tabb
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Josephine Lovett
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Litbey & Co
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