Annexation Resolutions Pass Senate Amid Historic Tie
The Senate moved toward annexing Hawaii as a large majority backed the measure after a tense session. A preliminary vote on anWhite amendment failed 40 to 20, showing strong support for annexation. By 6:30 P.M. the resolutions, identical to those from the house, were approved with the chamber erupting in applause.
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Spanish Leader Pando Wounded. 7000 Scouts Enter Santiago
Refugees arriving on the British warship Pallas and the Austrian Maria Teresa report General Pando wounded in Palma Soriano as 7000 Cuban troops press into Santiago. General Garcia halts the advance while Havana harbor blockades are attempted and reportedly repelled by U S forces.
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Navy contracts to salvage Spanish fleet wreckage
Washington on July 6 reports the navy department has awarded Merritt and Chapman Wrecking Company a contract to recover and salvage all valuable property from the wrecked Spanish fleet.
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Ships bound for the Philippines amid Suez toll signals
A Reuters style dispatch reports squadron movement near the Suez canal with advance toll payment confirming ships likely heading to the Philippines. The piece notes Watson's sailing preparations and mentions political figures discussing a possible suspension of hostilities as a prelude to peace talks.
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Escaped Spanish Prisoners Shot on Harvard Voyage
About 50 of 100 Spanish prisoners on the auxiliary cruiser Harvard attempted to escape from steerage. Some seized guns and rushed toward liberty, but guards opened fire, killing six and wounding 15. No Americans were injured.
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Collision off Nova Scotia recalls tragic transatlantic sinking
Amid dense fog near Sable Island the liner Bourgogne was rammed by the Cromartyshire. The Bourgogne sank in minutes with 200 lost. rescuers from the Cromartyshire saved many, but reports recount brutal struggles for lifeboats as the sea claimed the doomed ship.
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River boat Claverner Pingree Disabled in Alaska
A letter from Unalaska reports the river boat Claverner Pingree remains disabled and cannot proceed until extensive repairs are completed. Another letter notes the schooner Tiattie Phillips carried 40 miners with over 300,000 in gold dust, and the steamer Bella held over 2,000,000 in gold dust aboard.
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War Revenue Provisions Outline New Law Slated for Action
The summary lists tax rates and duties from income, stamps, and licenses to alcohol, tobacco, and imports. It notes house proposals for manufacturing, public shows, and legal notices, with broad implications for industry and commerce. The text also references Hawaiian trade and an English firm producing motor cars driven by multiple power sources.
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End of Remarkable Wheat Deal Explained in Weekly Market Letter
The Portland Board of Trade notes traders seek to recoup losses by selling short after a September slide of about 30 cents. Exports for the year show large totals, while North Pacific markets report mixed quality and rainfall impacts. Prices for wheat and related commodities are listed, with regional notes on yields, imports, and futures sentiment suggesting limited upside until harvest conditions improve.
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