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Newspaper

Wilson News

Location

Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1899

Page

2

Filipinos Seek Banquey Island Lease Under British Protection

London reports the Philippines asked the British North Borneo Company to lease or sell Banquey Island. Filipinos say, if Aguinaldo and leaders are defeated, many may settle on Banquey under British protection and the company’s rules. The steamer Saturnus was burned by insurgents off Luzon.

London Lloyds Luzon British North Borneo Company Philippines Banquey Island Aguinaldo Pbanguey Island North Borneo Company

Harvard and Yale Athletes Return From Tour

Harvard and Yale athletes arrived aboard the steamer St Louis after touring the continent. Yale participants included H P Smith Dixon Boardman Blount Yates Daly and others who did not compete in field events. Dreyfus trial opened at Rennes with Mercier testifying and armed guards escorting Dreyfus into the Lycee courtroom.

New York Aug.s H. P. Smith Yale Dixon Boardman Frederick Blount Yates Charlies Daly Harvard St Louis Star‘ard Oxford Canbridge Rennes Dreyfus Mercier Picquart Lycee

Gleston Man Found Unconscious After Slanted Incident

A fragmentary report from Gleston details a man aged 33 found unconscious following an alleged slant incident. Authorities are investigating the cause and origin of the injury.

Essence of Ginger for Colic and Nausea Sold by Hargrave

An early medicinal advertisement promoting Hart's Essence of Ginger as a cure for colic cramps and nausea. It touts relief for diarrhoea cholera morbus and summer complaints and claims strong internal pain relief with one dose. Sold by B W Hargrave.

Hart B. W. Hargrave

Filipinos Release Prisoners From Cavite to Batangas

Rebel forces smuggled three American officers and seventy Spanish prisoners from Cavite Province to Batangas by night, placing them in cascoes and towing them past defenses to Corregidor Island. One captured planter, Daniel Garcia, escaped to friendly lines and reports rebels well armed with arms and provisions. Washington reports restoration of Balabac lighthouse after MORES resisted a landing. Cavalry units depart for Manila with stock car transport.

Manila Cavite Batua Cascoes Corregidor Island Daniel Garcia Centennial Washington Watson Nazro Balabac

VENEZUELAN REBELS ROUTED AND OTHER REGIONAL DISASTERS

Madrid reports the trial of Spanish officers over the Santiago surrender ended in acquittal while prosecutors seek dismissal from service and life imprisonment for those responsible. In Florida, Carabelle was wiped out by a Tuesday storm with many deaths and ships driven offshore. A Crescent City steamer story notes no news yet. In Tennessee, a Broad Street viaduct collapse fatally injures a motorman as a trolley car falls twenty-five feet. A New York city woman jumped before an elevated train on Second Avenue.

London Madrid Santiago Manila Nashville Tenn Broad Street James Bruce New York Second Avenue Eighty Sixth Street

Naples Welcomes Admiral Dewey Amidst Stirring Flyover

Naples reports Admiral Dewey arriving aboard the Olympia with ceremonies planned by Secretary iddings and the States embassy staff. Salutes exchanged as crowds gather, while Italian naval officers prepare to honor the visiting American fleet.

Naples States Dewey

Gold Certificates Prep for Crop Movement

The Treasury orders preparation of gold certificates with a view to resuming issuance if needed to aid crop movement. Contemporaneous items note Admiral Dewey's acceptance to be city guest, a fatal fight in Charlotte injures Lee Duran, and a controversial Army surgeon appointment amid war department actions.

Washington Secretary of the Treasury New York Admiral Dewey Cable

Stork and Signature Appear in Unclear Item

The readable fragments show scattered terms including stork and signature but lack coherent context or complete details to identify a news event or confirmation. No clear person, organization, date, or location is present to form a factual summary.

On to Us Aka T on t us Aka and Car 1.6

The fragment references a topic likely involving a vehicle or car model with a 1.6 designation and an informal title. The readable text is too incomplete to identify people, places, or a clear event, so the item remains a sparse notice.

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