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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1898

Page

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Shafter Dispatches On Siboney Advance and Cuban Skirmish

The war department received General Shafter’s dispatches detailing a Siboney advance toward Sevilla, heavy fighting near the front, and American troops pressing toward Santiago. Reports list killed and wounded among U.S. forces, misnaming several officers, and note urgent needs for landing lighter vessels to move siege guns and heavy equipment ashore.

Shafter War Department First United States Cavalry Knox Caplin Woliwright Altony Regilla Builazo de Guba General Shafter Wis Dlapaich Buiqurri Sevitin Ourteenth Woods Wheeler Bell Wainwright Tyrem First Cavalry Juragua Ani Sevilla Aguadores Santino Santiago McClintock Shatler Ng Well Sa Associated Press L. 8S. McCormick Seventh Cavalry McCormick Oho Military Academy Rob Eey Fo Enneylvania New York Alger General Miles Corbin General Coppinger Jacksonville Coppinger Florida Bunddy Torrey Fough Talapa Tupelo Toryey Harvard Massachusetts Michigan Philippine Islands San Francisco Fort Said Chellanooga Cubs Hester F. Santiago Chickamaula Mwilness McKinley Ctulba Spain Monilays Fano Watson Atlantic Shafte Madrid Diapateh Prohnet Sagosta Acheto Jane FO OM Vialy Washington Shatter Li- Haren Cuba Linares Nis Rafuned Camara Sez Siboney Fifth Army Corps Jarauasito Young Caloner Wood Tenth Cavalry Imy Yale Thirty-fourth Thirtythird Regiment Batquirl Litte Sanguily Lacret Betancourt Valencia Manila Merritt Newark Camp Alger Seventh Tilingis Jane Bhytter Miles

Loyal South echo in Milwaukee Journal tale of Civil War sentiments

A veteran salesman in Detroit recounts a Milwaukee Journal piece urging pride in the South and defying Northern scorn. He recalls meeting Bay State troops in Baltimore and the Sixth Massachusetts in 1861, describing hostile reception and violence as he defended Southern loyalty.

Milwaukee Journal Detroit South Baltimore Massachusetts Falls Clurch Bay State Chiba

Havana Tobacco Shortage Halts Box Sales at Clubs

The Havana cigar shortage curbs box sales as importers hoard remaining stock. A major New York club that once bought 150,000 Havana cigars from one house now cannot sell a box at any price, with only a handful available to smokers.

Spain Havana New York Washington Star

Exhibition plans for Aldley Americyn exhibitors

From the New York Herald, Mr Gallia the Pari sian newspapers representative to America announced the 1900 exhibition arrangements. American exhibitors are to have displays at the exposition with certain charges and permanent American exhibition details to be set in January.

Aldley Americyn New York Herald Gallia America Dare Pawalsh

Spain’s Press Decline Masks No News Values

The New York Sun notes Spain’s 18 million people, with few newspapers published. It cites Barcelona as the largest city, surpassing Madrid by census, while major papers El Loro and El Modo Espanol focus on jokes and fashion, not news.

Spain New York Sun Barcelona Madrid el Loro the Patriot el Modo Espanol

Rubber Industry Drive in Dahomey Shows Early Growth

Kubyer Industry In Dahomey outlines efforts to develop rubber as forests yield wild enoutchone trees. Export totals reached 1,905 kilos in 1896 and 2,812 kilos in 1897. Porto Novo and Ouidah host experimental small plantations of three to five acres, with young trees thriving and promising. The note adds BritishPhilippines and U S trade figures for last year.

Dahomey Porto Novo Ouidah

Curious World of Odd Facts From A Roaring Era

A fragmented survey of global quirks and curiosities mentions camels, elephants, and tea plantations, then shifts to travelers, markets, and social customs. Notable items include Britain’s sea presence, Cuba’s edible rats, and a claim about a world sugar refinery in Brooklyn, with scattered trivia on politics, marriage, and health.

France Cuba Brooklyn England Amarin London Chicago India Africa China Congress Europe Russia Hobson's Claw Tien Cork Bottter B. Maynard Logan Ohio Oe ‘ Ie Perea

Fragmented Health Advice From A Patchwork Ad Page

A jumbled OCR snippet mixes medical quackery and product pitches with assorted cultural notes. It touts laxative candy, a cleansing preparation, a New Zealand lizard, scented soap, and random consumer claims. It mentions Piso’s Cure, Bank of France, a sailing vessel, and camphor cultivation with scattered dates and items.

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