Disarming commission nears Cuba as rebels seek leniency
Rebels, fearing a rough fate, express willingness to disarm under a Roosevelt Taft backed accord. The disarmament team, led by Maj Ladd and accompanied by Gen Gueman, toured Santa Clara and Cienfuegos districts. Attacks on estates and rail damage quoted, with American Marines guarding key properties.
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Lne
Roosevelt
Taft
University of Havana
Santa Clara
Lhes
San Nicolas
Cientuegos
Cruces
Esperanza
Santo Domingo
Bagua la Grande
Palmira
Hormamuero
Cuban Central Railroad
Cienfuegos
Rockwood
Tait
E. H. Crowder
Quesada Stays at Post After Cuban Cabinet Pressure
Secretary Taft and Secretary Root urged Cuban minister Senor Quesada to remain in Washington, stressing his value to Cuba during the crisis. Root forwarded a cable from Bacon showing Taft’s hopes he would not resign, while Quesada agreed to stay, later accepting the post without the temporary clause. Dr Ferrera will remain at his post in Paris.
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Taft
Root
Benor Quesada
Washington
Senor Quesada
Bacon
Cuba
United States
Qresada
Quesada
Friends of
Guba
Guds
Eluhu Root
Secretary Root
Paris
Dr. Ferrera
Roosevelt
Gov. Taft
Taft Denies Cuban Dispatch Misquote
Governor Taft denied a dispatch claiming he criticised the Palma government and called Cuba’s 1905 election rotten. He said the reporter’s inferences were misattributed due to faulty telephone transmission and that he avoided commenting on two views of persons and issues in Cuba.
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Havane
Gov
Taft
Palma
Tart
Edwards to Return to War Department Command
Brig. Gen. Clarence Edwards chief of the Bureau of Insular Affairs will return to Washington and assume duties at the War Department November 1. He had been in New Mexico since March 1 for health reasons, and a letter from Gen Tidw ards notes he never felt better and has regained his health, drawing praise from War Department colleagues.
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Clarence Edwards
Bureau of Insular Affairs
New Mexico
Washington
War Department
Edwards
Tidwards
Magoon to Cuba as provisional governor assignment announced
Judge Magoon former Panama governor sails for Cuba Saturday to assume provisional rule. President Roosevelt earlier favored Magoon for Cuba and Philippines with Winthrop remaining in Porto Rico. Secretary Taft delayed plan then reaffirmed Magoon appointment as Cuba moves to partial self rule.
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Panama
Gov. Winthrop
Porto Rico
Magoon
Charles E. Bmegoon
Cuba
Taft
Judge Magoon
Winthrop
Judde Magoon
Denver
San Juan
Havapa
Gov
Roosevelt
Magroon
Madgoon
Magoon Named Provincial Governor Surprises Havana
Havana reports a sudden shift as Charles E. Magoon is chosen for provincial governor, replacing Winthrop. Roosevelt approved Taft’s suggestion amid curiosity over the swift change. Root’s influence noted, Magoon's arrival expected Friday with Taft and Bacon aiding the transition.
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Brecint
Washington Post
Havana
Charles E. Magoon
Gov
Winthrop
Cruiser Watch
Porto Rico
iWhrelesa
Magoon
Root
Roosevelt
Taft
Mesats
Bacon
Mr. Magoon
Alger An Annexationist
Senator R A Alger, former Secretary of War, reflects on Cuba policy from Detroit Oct 2. He supported taking Cuba like Porto Rico but doubts self government viability there. He says annexation now is not ideal and hopes Cuban self reliance grows amid crisis.
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Detroit
Mich
R. A. Alger
Cuba
Porto Rico
Alc Kinley
Cubs
United States
Plea for Merchant Marine and ship employment in war
A historical plea notes the United States must charter British and German steamers to transport troops and munitions to Cuba. It argues reliance on merchant marine and international auxiliaries from Britain Germany France and others fuels world commerce and naval reserves. It urges Congress to adopt a modern maritime policy to remedy this vulnerable, peaceful trade issue.
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Staten Mt & 5
United States
Cuba
Great Britain
Germany
France
Norway
Japan
Spain
Bell to Assist Taft Leaves by First Tampa Boat
Brigadier General Bell, chief of staff, will proceed to Cuba by the first Tampa port on orders from the President after a cable request by Secretary Taft. Gov. Magoon may accompany him, with Gen. Barry acting chief of staff in Bell's absence. No immediate fighting expected. elections likely before troops return.
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Bell
Gov. Magoon
Cuba
Gen. Barry
J. Franklin “Bell
Taft
Tampa
Gen Bell
Philippines
Washington
Magoon
Barry
Germany
Army
Navy
Ita
Red Cross solicits clothing for Gulf storm victims
The American Red Cross through state branches calls for money and clothing to aid Gulf States hurricane victims. A telegram from Mobile mayor P. J. Lyons reports heavy damage, 1,000 homeless, and requests children's clothing. Residents can drop items at 1801 P Street or arrange pickup via the War Department Red Cross office.
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American National Red Cross
Gulf States
National Red Cross
Mobile
Ala
Washington
South Shore
Dheas
P. J. Lyons
P Street
Red Cross
War Department
The
Hed Cross
Commercial Club of
English girl stranded in Washington awaiting relatives
Hilda Barnes a young English girl stranded in Washington awaiting word on her relatives. She says she arrived recently from Manchester Wayland with a cousin John Barnes who abandoned her in Charlotte North Carolina before she was moved to Washington by police. Inspector Boardman is investigating and has alerted New York authorities.
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Hilda Barnes
Washington
Charlotte
John Barnes
Manchester
Wayland
New York
N. C
Metropolitan
Pace Force
Boardman
New York Police
Holiday for Veterans Parade Honors Civil War Leaders
Washington observes a Veterans Day parade with Civil War veterans in the lead. Macfarland to speak and issue a welcome as the encampment gathers, with Maj Hodgson announcing staff appointments and Post Gen. Carver and Gen. Miller among expected dignitaries. Traffic on Pennsylvania Avenue may close for the march as posts from across the country arrive for the United Spanish War Veterans encampment.
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Macfarland
Washington
Potomac
F. Bnirstein
Fred 8. Hodgson
Marabal
J. Ligon King
A. P. Tasker
GA. R
G. Leyburn Shorey
William R. Btone, Jr
National Guard
Charles R. Miller
Cleveland
Ohio
J. J. Gordon
A. B. Burt
United Spanish War Veterans
Miller
E Street
Gordon
Sylvester
Pennsylvania Avenue
Peace Monument
Seventeenth Street
Department of New York
Frank Keck
New York
Simmons
Rochester
Staunton Ward
J. Walter Mitchell
Department of the District of Columbia
Costello's Hall
Maine
Pension Building
George Dewey Naval Camp
Frank Harrington
Herrington
William E.wnglish
Indianapolis
Yerkes Sustains Duncan in Tax Inquiry
Internal Revenue Collector E C Duncan, held in contempt by the Raleigh Superior Court for refusing to answer questions on applications for United States Equor Neensis, will be sustained by the government. Commissioner Yerkes said if Duncan is imprisoned, the U S Attorney in Raleigh will seek habeas corpus. He cited U S Supreme Court and federal court support for revenue officers refusing such questions.
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Internal Revenue
E. C. Duncan
Superior Court of
Raleigh
N. C
United States
Yerkes
Duncan
Sureme Court of the
al Federal Courts
Internal Revenue Officers
District's Typhoid Fever Improves as Deaths Fall
Health records show ninety seven deaths in the district for the week ending Saturday, thirty fewer than the prior week. Twenty five new typhoid cases, sixty three discharged as cured, leaving twenty two under treatment. Births numbered forty percent, with a note on racial composition.
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Woodward
President Has Busy Day Talks With Cabinet and Dignitaries
The president met with Pension Commissioner Warner, Commissioner Garfield of Corporations, Interior Secretary Ryan, former Senator James K. Jones, Francis Loomis, and Interstate Commerce Commissioner Franklin Lone. Jones said the visit was to pay respects and discuss business. Loomis, while noting Ohio politics, did not address other topics. Root discussed the Cuban question but offered no statement on the subject.
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Ipusa
Tbe
Pension Communsioner
Warner
Garfield
Ryan
Interior Department
James K. Jones
Francis B. Looms
Franklin Lone
Jones
Democratic National Committee
Bryan
Loomis
Ohio
Panama
Tropics
Root
Maggie Cline to Tackle McCluskey At Belasco Tonight
Newsboys and Post carriers invited to a Belasco stage event headlined by Maggie Cline. The famed singer vows to outshine her rival McCluskey who has a history of tearing crowds apart. Additional acts bolster the programme as echoes rise with the performance.
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McCluskey
Maggie Cline
Margaret
Post
Belasco
McLey
Pennsylvania Capitol Dedication Parade in Harrisburg
Thousands of Pennsylvanians travel to Harrisburg for the dedication of the new state capitol. President Roosevelt arrives by special train with Knox and party, reviews a military parade, then proceeds to the Governor’s Mansion for a luncheon and reception before departing for York.
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Harrisburg
State Capitol
Roosevelt
Washington
I O’elock
Capitol
Gross
Harriebure
Pennypacker
John E H. Dillingham
Society of Friends
Philadelphia
Wiliam A. Stone
Capitol Commission
Executive Mansion
York
Senator Knox
Pennsylvania
Lafean
County Fair Grounds
Weather conditions from the U S Department of Agriculture
The Weather Bureau reports a western low pressure area reaching the Dakotas and eastern Colorado with light precipitation. Cooler in the Northwest. rain forecast for the Ohio Valley and Mississippi Valley regions. higher eastern temperatures with cooler Rocky Mountains. Winds vary across coasts and lakes. general fair weather for Atlantic and European-bound steamers. local temperatures show a high of 69 and a low around 66 with humidity around 70 percent.
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U. 3
Dept. of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Dakates
Colorado
Tennessee
Caxatlan
Virginia
Ohio Valley
Pressia
California
Mississippi Valley
Missouri Valley
Middle Atlantic States
Rocky Mountain
Miscou Valley
New England
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
West Gulf
Frest
Cressing
Frech
Posallly Buisk
Tauteday
Licensed Marriages List of Couples and Clergy Names
A terse record lists multiple marriage banns and clergy, naming couples such as Thomas J. Boyd and Bessie Green, and many others with their ages and locales, followed by Rev. William J. Robinson and assorted ministers. The fragmentary OCR reads like a ledger of couples paired by ceremony or banns across various towns, with occasional ages and addresses.
Health Office Record of Listed Patients and Hospitals
Health office record lists multiple individuals with ages and affiliated hospitals. Names include John Z Barker 12 days, Liz zin Williams 14 years, Blencer Byrd 20 years, Sarah Jones 42 years, Mary E Jordan 51 years, Antonio Columbue 8% years, Charles B Berrett 1 year, Martha F Miller 67 years, Louisa Williamson 87 years, Maria King at Government Hospital for Insane 70 years. Hospitals include Children’s Hospital Gen. Hospital Columbia Hospital and Government Hospital for Insane. Addresses appear with Gutow Church Ave Capital Ave Mill Rd and other locality hints.
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John Z. Barker
Gutow
Cinuda ‘White
Children's Hospital
Lizzin Williams
Plercs St
Bnencer Byrd
U.S. A
Gen. Hospital
Sarah Jones
Columbia Hospital
Mary E. Jordan
Church Wt. Aw
Antonio Columbue
Univ
Charles B. Berrett
Martha F. Miller
W. G. Cronkite
Teunallytown
Mill Rd
Louisa. Williameon
Biya CO
Maria King
Govt
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Tast
Chive
Macoon
White House
Mippon
Miami
Fila
Hin
Rost
Dr. Peabody
Groton
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White Horse
Rudge Magoon
Cuhad
ALGER
Hood
Marike
Gulf Coast
Jamestown
Board of Trade, Business Men’s Association
Jobbers and Shippers’ Association
American Security and Trust
Nodash
Wayne W. Corden
Mary I. Gadney
National Auxiliary Department
Isabela Alexpe
Clevaan
Internal Revenue Collector
Hostetter
Ostetter
Aidala
Jedigate Capitol Today
Meight
Asheville
N. Irwin
Atlante
Atlantic City
Binmarck
Boston
Cincianet
Cheyenne
Wyow
Davenport
Tawa
Omaha
Nebr
Pittsburg
Salt Lake City
Utah
St Lows
St Paul
Mian
Ringheld
Ichnburg
Miss
Ty Grace
Lansburgh& Bro
Tih St
Sanders & Stayman
Shannong Luchs
13Th St
N. W
Thomas J. Boyd
Bessie Green
William J. Robinson
C. B. Ball
Norfolk
Plorence A. Stewart
Newport News
H. P. Williams
Frank C. Cole
Concord
N. H
M. Ftaxelis Ware
B. Rex Swam
Thomas J. Trodden, Jr
Marie S.echutse
W. & Caughey
Charles Just
Mabel
Herold
D. W. Bkellenger
Allenine
Trary V. Rhodes
Broadway
McLaughlin
Henry Andrews
Fannie Franklin
George W. Lea Williant H. ‘Taylor
Nantlo M. Hast
Minera
Weston Bruner
Loria Roebuck
Martha ‘Taylor
G. H. Harris
James W. White
Nunats H Jones
Many Denon
Lucy Boswell
Arry Dyton
W. Mam F
Tanye M. Lewis
R. J .Connett
Linwood
Hives
Bamesville
Mary H. Gott
Pooleville
Ray
Thomas McGuigan
Richard M. Little
Lillian ©. Zangworthy
Charles H. Everest
Theodore E. Sellers
Churchville
Ells Montasmery
Lexington
Marry Woder
Mteabeta Baring
Baltimore
D.C. Manheod
Jeckson Onde
Fatals Bird
Maxander ‘Wilbanks
Charles J. Garner
Jonnie H. Waugh
James F. Mackin
Tek W. Dockett
Jeanie H Haw
E. Wi S. Peck
Health Office Record
Christian Xander
7Th St
Peter Grogan
Seventh St
Bet H and I Streets
Everybody's Magazine
Ridgeway’s
the Ridgeway Company
Union Square
New York City
Wilson & Mayers
Tive
Radway
Dregpinte 1
Radway & CO
Fimattest
American Security and Trust Company
Fifteenth and
Charles J. Bell
Washington Gaslight 0
Plano
Frisia
P Avenue
S$ Bawr
Goodyear Rubber Co
Wilkens-Sherry Printing Co
Steventh and
E Six
Boas
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