Confedertes Welcome Union Veterans to Louisville
Louisville opens its streets and hotels to the 29th annual Grand Army of the Republic encampment. Tens of thousands of veterans flood in from Michigan Wisconsin Ohio and Indiana as decorations rise in red white and blue. The biggest national gathering south of the Mason Dixon line features camps in city parks tents along Oak Street and a strong Union Confederate spirit with planned speeches by Harrison McKinley and others.
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Louisville
Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Army
Woman's Relief Corps
Ladies of the Grand Army
Navnal Association of Naval Veterans
National Association of Daughter of Veterans
National Association of Union ex-Prisoners of War
Harrison
McKinley
J. Warren Kalfer
Dhleell
Ghia
Inehter
Talin
Rver
Veterana
Knoxville
Army of the Tennessee
Cincinnati
National Park
Chicamauga
Mason and Dixon Line
Oak Street
Conalary
Hopital
War Department
Lincoln
Grant
Sherman
United Sates
Michigan
Chicago
Philadelphia
Points
Wisconsin
Ohio
Lawler
Columbia Poat
M. Wallace
Woman's Belief Corps
Staf
Galt Bouse
Toca
Ponta
LN. Walker
Tadisanpolla
Eblef
Walker
Leaves of Absence to Officers and Army News
Leave of absence for First Lieutenant Charles P Wilt Fourth Cavalry extended one month due to disability and travel for health. First Lieutenant Charles McQuinton Fourth Infantry granted 14 days leave. Major William Nash relieved as purchasing and depot commissary, reassigned to Vancouver Barracks. Harry Woolard discharged for desertion. Washington report on White House repairs notes weakened flooring and beams renewed. John Godfrey pension appeal rejected. only the president can call state troops into U S service.
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Hiliot
Washington
Charles P. Wilt
Fourth Cavalry
Department of the Columbia
Hls
Charles McQuinton
Fourth Infantry
William #. Nash
Portland. Or
Vancouver Barracks
Harry Woolard
Fort Walla Walla
Wash
Secretary of War
United States
Steamship Tacoma Arrives From Orient With Cargo Exaggerated
Reports from Japan about a cholera scare are said to be greatly exaggerated. The steamship Tacoma arrived from the Orient with 3500 tons of cargo including 4909 tons of timber and 1000 bales of wick. Offhand officers note ministers visiting Nicaragua and Costa Rica sending a committee.
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Treoma
Urings
Tacoma
Sept
Japan
Nigeraguan
Colon
Rept
Nicaragua
Costa Rice
Frightful Explosion Kills Five At Spechta Ferry
A dynamite blast at Spechta Ferry near Dubuque Iowa follows a boy firing a rifle near a building under construction. Seven people were in the structure. four died and three were injured. The blast tore rock, wrecked nearby buildings, and damaged a riverfront hamlet as doctors rushed to treat the wounded. The accident is attributed to careless handling of explosives and a stray shot.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Rept
Perone
Spechta Ferry
Xiii
Milwaukee Road
Dubuque
Iowa
A. Kirachner
Fountain City
Edward Latshaw
Victory
Wis
C. H. Owens
Latahan
Owens
Charity Latshaw
Ray Letshaw
Mat Datehaw
Hans Bjornaten
la Crone
Mabel Latshaw
Mat Faber
Wabasha
Hol Bench
Lansing
Dubuaque
Vyearfolly
Lictle
Non
Brecht
Jb Ja
WeGro Boys Stranded in London Seek Permit Return
A group led by Rev John Jenkins an ordained Black pastor with several children aged 8 to 10 traveled to London claiming to form an orphanage band to perform for money. Public laws bar under 11 from performing. they are stranded without funds and seek magistrate aid to return to Charleston. Consul General Collins cannot assist.
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London
John Jenkins
How Street
Charleston
Paris
Collins
Balfours Letter Prompts Cold Comfort From London Press
London papers weigh Balfour's recent remarks on disarmament and international talks. The Graphic say his letter shows the cause of which he is permanent chairman gains little from the motion, while The Daily News mocks the idea the era of bimetallism could ever align with church or state. In America prosperity quiets silver agitators.
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Balfour
London
Canterbury
Portland Amateur Athletic Club falls event report
A Portland Amatuer Athletic Club fold game featured two Clayole faces in class B. Exhibition miles were run by tandem riders WU Tee and HT Raynend with partner Staver. Campbell and McGregor rode an exhibition two miles after the tandem controversy, Defender led Valkyrie to win the yacht race by over eight minutes amid fog and light winds near Portland.
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Portland, Or
Portland Amateur Athletic Club
Ops Clam
Alesse A
WU Tee
Raynend
John
Braver
Jabs Campbell
Campbell
Milan
Wincett
Howe
Mewitt
Staver
New York
Ray Rider
Readingen
Bootie
Ae Grend
Jodt
Atl Lake
Rar
Jena
Hart
Defender
Wattack
Sneilshman
Valkyrie
Defunder
Miftites
New Cure for Consumption Reported by U S Consul
United States Consul at Havre reports a new supposed cure for consumption. Brought to light at a Bordeaux congress on vaccination, Italian Professor Marigue claimed to have a serum injection treatment. The consul notes many earlier attempts failed and this method remains experimental. He cites Paris death tolls from consumption far exceeding other diseases.
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Washington
Department
United States Concil
Havre
Physiciang and Scientiate
Bordeaux
Marigue
Paris
Cornerstone Laying Date Set for October Ceremony in Cheney
October corner stone ceremony fixed after quarry progress at Cheney high school building. Governor McGraw state superintendent and legislators to be invited. Students arriving for opening next Monday as rooms fill and preparations intensify. Contrasting item reports a Kansas wreck injuring about 16 on a Memphis road train.
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Cheney
Wash
Nickalls
McGraw
Learping
Kansas Road
Parsons
Kan
Pannonia Division
Memphia Road
Indian Creek
Bhia City
Werie Osly
Unclear Convent Robbery Case Named in Court Charge
Fragmentary OCR notes allege a man identified as Luciere or Robsen robbed Mrs Wise near a convent area. He was observed by a constable and possibly acted as deputy U S marshal. He may be bound over to the superior court on a charge of robbery.
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Balpour
London
A. J. Balfour
Ovel
Treasury
Tay Jude
le Hut
UN- Jean
Sau
Brooklyn Bridge
Ciara MccArthur
Brooklyn
Luciere
Mattoon
Hemite
United Braces Marahal
Crisp backs Whitney for president amid campaign chatter
New York Rep G Speaker Crisp, arriving by steamer, praised William Whitney and refrained from specifics on finance. He defended Whitney’s record as secretary of the navy as strong and desirable for the present political moment.
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Crisp
Whitney Natieves
New York
Hnelish
William Whitney
Navy
Navy Was Good and Allowed Bins
Convict Harrison Appears in Walla Walla Court
William Harrison alias JC Benson, the convict who killed George Bilis, was arraigned in the superior court this morning amid heavy guards. He said he had no attorney but would likely hire one in ten days, with five days allowed. His mother attended and criticized his delay. The court is expected to appoint counsel next week.
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Boles
Maho
Boyt
William ‘Thomas
James Ford
Richards
Owyhee County
Thomas
Ford
Thom
Bilver City
Lawson
P. P. Lawson
Custer County
Halley
Hinl
George B. Watson
Louson
Supreme Court
Harrison
Walla Walla
Wathh
Willam Harrison
JC. Benson
George Bilis
Upton
Hia
Estate claim seeks $12937.11 from missing administrator
Lawyers for J H Coblentz estate accuse Ormaby of fleeing with J T and J Sharpoteln. They petition for the sum of 12937.11 as the deceased Warden's shortage. Proceedings to recover the amount will be filed in superior court once Orme dy is located.
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Walle Walla
Apt
Ormaby
J. T
J. Te Sharpoteln
Lavi Ankeny
J. H. Coblentz
Coblente Ondonten
Ormedy
Maryland Will Go Republican General Angus Predister Torming Over
General Angus Predister predicts Maryland will lean Republican amid a political split. The Baltimore American editor, cited by the Commercial Advertiser, notes half the Democratic papers bolt the ticket to back Lowndes for governor. A revolution in Pocahontas circles and a broad Democratic drift toward the GOP are suggested.
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Maryland
Angus Predister
Felix Angus
Baltimore American
Commercial
Angus Salt
Lowndes
Wovernor
Copper mine disaster claims forty victims in California shaft blast
A dangerous mine fire trapped workers two miles below ground in a copper mine. Captain Richard Rawards and guards searched the shaft as smoke and flame spread. Rescue attempts failed as ventilation collapsed and crews faced deadly conditions with many workers presumed tombed. The disaster ranks as the copper country’s worst loss of life.
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Ae ‘Trembate
Slime Bose
Richard Bisket
Wodbeal Jobnava
Fushard Grenteu
Michael Shuite
Aman Mateen Iam Bryant
Francia i Lander
Aleasodar Dasfitt
Whee
Wartana
Wits
Camlives
Richard Rawards
Edwards
Teebert
Wes Stery
Every Man in the Mine 16 Pap Tepe for Veprisoned Vierlune
A mine disaster report describes smoke and flame at a shaft with rescuers searching for bodies. Names listed include Pearson, Harlow, Weeks, Mattson, Zosmawiok, Wink, Cook, Williams, with five unknown workers missing. Captain Richarday orders continued efforts toward No. 4 shaft as crews battled fire and gas.
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Vierlune
Mike Weeks
Tease Mattson
Andrew Zosmawiok
James Wink
M. Cook
Samuel Willams
Sistenes
Richarday
Wills
Sikate
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Dem
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Peru
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Deng
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Cheasy
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