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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1898
Page
7
Steamship passengers held in Philadelphia uproar misprint
Fragmentary notice mentions a steamship voyage with passengers from Philadelphia and Kiladelphia. It references an engine to accommodate, a city and Australia vessel, and a Harrison collision. Names include Francis V. and Charles Merritt, with Army context and orders from war department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tates
Reene
Harrison
Philip
Columbia Sinks British Steamer After Collision in Fog
The US cruiser Columbia reports a collision with the British steamer Foscolia eight miles southwest of Fire Island in dense fog. Foscolia sank while Columbia sustained a large hole starboard side but all crew of 21 were rescued. The Columbia headed to Brooklyn navy yard for full damage assessment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
New York
United States
Fire Island
San George
Sands
Tompkinsville
Pascolia
Foscolia
John Evans
Navy Yard
Bunce
Navy-Yard
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Navy-Yard
Two Italians Report on Critical Santiago Conditions
From Santiago de Cuba two Italians arrive in Port au Prince with details on the famine and reconcentrations in Santiago. Starvation is widespread, yet there is a desire for peace as reports describe the Spanish American siege and the arrival of 20,000 Mauser rifles and 4 large guns for fortifications. In Tacoma a man kills his attacker amid family violence deemed Justified by locals. Madrid newspapers discuss peace possibilities while Adjutant General Corbin outlines volunteer force deployment to fill deficit regiments and distribute 50 000 volunteers among states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Au Prince
Santiago de Cuba
Mole St. Nicholas
Santiago
Cervera
San Juan de Porto Rico
Madrid
el Globo
Senor Moret
Washington
Corbin
War Department
United States
Congress
United States of America
Kingdom of Spain
William McKinley
District of Columbia
William R. Day
Arrangements Made to Entertain Troops in Honolulu
Honolulu mass meeting on May 8 approved plans to entertain United States troops passing through. Government offers drill shed and grounds, with a sumptuous crowd, fruits, flowers, and a 5000 dollar fund. A Bennington squadron assisted with decorating the drill shed for the soldiers onboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
San Francisco
United States
Sewall
Heywood
Smith
William Kinney
Uncle Sam
Ladies of
Orient
Bennington
Peking
Manila
Exchange of American prisoners off Morro Castle Havana
American prisoners Hayden Jones and Charles Thrall were exchanged for Spanish captives aboard the Morro Castle harbor exchange. The Maple carried the Americans while the Marquise Molina took aboard Spanish officers and the two private soldiers. The incident followed earlier balloon and ship movements tied to Cuban and Philippine operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morro Castle
Havana
Morro
Marquise Molina
Marquis de Balboa
Hayden Jones
Charles Thrall
Jones
Thrall
Vicente de Corijo
Cabanas Fortress
Weyler
Cincon Garvin Julian
Cervera Trapped in Santiago: U S Navy Gazes at Havana
Secretary Long says Cervera remains in Santiago harbor as Schley paces the entrance to block escape. A White House conference with Long, Alger, Miles, and naval leaders weighs Cuba and Porto Rico moves and plans for Manila. Naval officials call Cervera’s blunder fatal and risky for Spain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Long
Cervera
Santiago Harbor
Schley
Sehley
Santiago
Haiti
Naval Department
United States
Cuba
White House
Alger
Miles
Naval War Board
Admiral Shcard
Crowinshield
Mahan
Philippines
Porto Rico
Dewey
Manila
Santiago de Cuba
Porto Rico invasion planned with 20000 troops and Pacific transport push
Washington reports the president orders immediate Sampson assault on Porto Rico while Schley blocks Cervera. At least 20000 troops to be deployed with a second Cuban invasion planned. European intel says Spain may withdraw from Cuba to seek peace. San Francisco notes 50000 troops to the Philippines and 15000 transports needed. Zealandia and China may sail within two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Washington
Porto Rico
Sampson
Schley
Cervera
Cuba
Spain
Europe
Philippines
San Francisco
Pacific Ocean
Admiral Dewey
Zealandia
China
Philadelphia
Yorktown
Mohican
Miles
United States
Garcia's Cuban Allies Visit Washington for Cooperation
Cuban officers General Colonzo and Lieutenant Hernandez arrived from Bayamo to meet Secretary Alger and General Miles, signaling Garcia's desire to cooperate with American forces. They estimated Cuban forces in eastern Cuba at 20,000 to 25,000, with 12,000 east of la trocha and 3,000 at Bayamo, aided by Gomez. The visit aims to assure U.S. authorities of support while officers impressed with English-speaking bearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washinton
Alger
Miles
Garcia
Colonzo
Charles Nernandez
Towan
United States Army
Bayamo
Cuba
Quesada
Uernandez
South Bayamo
Hernandez Gays
Gomez
la Trocha
Hernandez
Weekly Market Letter Reports Extreme Wheat Volatility
The market sees unprecedented activity with May wheat prices surging in Chicago New York Duluth Minneapolis Toledo Liverpool and Paris before narrowing. Prices fluctuated with high gains followed by sharp declines. Farmers and mills benefited from the volatility and wheat deliveries surged amid strong English and Portland market activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York
Druluth
Minneapoli
Toledo
Liverpool
Paris
B. P. Hutchinson
Duluth
Minneapolis
Europe
Leiter
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Charles
al Merritt
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Steamasporta
And
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Frank Derville
Jack
Steilacoom
Derville
Senate
Lodge
Morgan
Newland
Hawaii
the Tribune
Governor's Island
Maurice Malet
M. Malet
Anthony Varicle
Tampa
Baltimore
London
Gays
Telegraph
Macabulos
Portland, Or
Eoldier
Herbert Ward
Lloyd Vaughn
Ships For
Asia
Pacific
Michigan
Iron Mountain
Mich
A. Richter
Weekly Market Letter
Downing, Hopkins & Co
Ommeres
Portland
Oregon
Beattle
Yakimas
Iowa
California Ranch
Aole
Olympia
California
Dakota
Puget Sound
Walla Walla
Valley
Shorts
America
Oregon Burbanks
Largo
Ran Joaquin
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