Great Fleet Forms Off Florida To Guard Transports
A 16 warship convoy led by the Indiana forms at Port Tampa to shield troop transports from potential Spanish interception south of Florida. Commodore Remy commands the squadron with Captain Taylor likely to assume leadership, while Commodore Watson steers Havana operations.
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Wasmxatox
Indiana
Port Tampa
Florida
Cuba
Navy Department
Washington
Remy
Key West
West Indies
Guba
Taylor
Watson
Havana
Stain ‘Taylor
Bronscam
Ala
F. Hart
Huey Guards
KE. H. Gibson
James Johns
Peter Hambught
Biit Regiment
Alabama Volunteers
Misleading Torture History and Medical Claims
A fragment discusses old beliefs in bodily torture by ascetic practices and vinegar, contrasting with modern ideas of liver and bowel impurities spreading through the body. It mocks entering searing therapies and hints at a medical society or authorial note critiquing such methods.
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Dean Bac
Elena Galaes
Medica
Bente
Itis
Yellow fever outbreak in McHenry Miss prompts strict quarantine
News confirms seven yellow fever cases in McHenry Mississippi triggering alarm for potential spread to army camps in Florida and Alabama. Surgeon General Wyman orders doubled sanitary measures and Camp Morey Jaineblau remains on alert with federal and state authorities enforcing travel bans to prevent spread. Local quarantine lines are tightened and officials vow to confine the fever to McHenry despite prior outbreaks.
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Wasaxatos
McHenry
Miss
Florida
Alabama
Wyman
Marine Hospital Service
McMurray
Mcr
R. G. Coddings
Polte Bays
Gulf , Miss
Harrison County
Gulf Coast
Gulf and
Ship Island
State Board of Health
Novel Plan of Chinaman to Drive Spaniards From Manila
Dr Joseph F Chan a Chinese physician naturalized citizen in Cleveland proposes to enlist 200 Chinese brethren in San Francisco to sail to the Philippines and aid United States forces He plans to serve as surgeon or join as a regular and would use the group to influence Chinese residents there to support US control and fight under the stars and stripes
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Joseph Chan
Manila
Cleveland
Joseph F. Chan
United States
Philippine Islands
San Francisco
Philippines
Pine P
Chan
Hepines
American fleet to Spain urged by London papers
London papers urge sending warships to Spain to pressure Cuba settlement. St James Gazette calls for a strong naval presence offshore to deter Spanish resistance and avoid invasion, arguing mere show of force could hasten a peaceful Cuban outcome. New Orleans health board updates quarantine plans as disease concerns ease. Mobile coast quarantined pending investigation into fever and health conditions.
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London
St. James
Spain
England
New Orleans
New Oxie Axe
McHenry
Souchon
Board of Health
Captives Refute Jones Cadet Allegations of Villa Vessel Treatment
Testimony in a Florida case shows Cadet Needham Lee Jones's charges against Spanish prize ship officers were unfounded. Captains Fano of the Catalina and Bonet of the Pedro denied abusive conduct by U S marshals and officials, while officers Morales and Detroit supported courteous treatment during the port stay. The court found no substantiation of pilfering or improper conduct.
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Waimisaros
Cadet Jones
Fano
Catalina
United States
Captain Fano
Lares
Manuel Morales
Sistahels
Jones
Vincente Detroit
Jover
Sebastian Bonet
Pedro
Malvino Lages
United States Marshals Office
Three Men Die as Torpedo Explodes in St Johns River
Jacksonville Florida June 10 A torpedo in the St Johns river at St Johns Bluff exploded killing three men and wounding Lieutenant Hart of the United States Engineer Corps in charge of river fortification work. Cause of the accident not known. Helen Gould contributes to a national fund raising in Puumavenrma. June 10 reports list several large donations and totals.
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Jacksonville
Fla
St. Johns River
St Johns Bluff
Hart
United States Engineer Corps
Go Slectrida
Avid
Volunteers Ready to Move Cars for New York Regiments
Ten regiments are fully equipped and prepared to leave on short notice amid rumors of redeployment to Tampa. Eighth and Ninth regiments, New York and Pennsylvania units, and others stand ready with patients at Leiter hospital as volunteers stay uniformed and engaged in ongoing equipping and drill amid warm weather and vaccination-related sores.
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New Lester Hospital
Cutexamaves
Agsin
Tampa
New York
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Ohio Cavalry
Griggsby
Rough Riders
Eig Gavel Richards
Jeutenant
Brooke
Ger James H. Wilson
Sixth Corps
Richards
W. E. Wilder
Fourteenth New York
New Leiter Hospital
Lyttle
Hierenandt
Russell Harrison
Inspector General’ S Department
Sixteenth
Bryan and Men Uneasy Over Call to Serve
Private dispatches from Washington disappoint Colonel Bryan and the Third Nebraska as they head to field training. Officers fear it may be days or weeks before they are mustered and sent to active duty, amid growing concern over delays before mobilization.
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Lixcoux
Neb
Washington
W. J. Bryan
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Vena Americus
Dodson
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Rembert
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Fore & Ae
Lamar Et. American
Jie Stevesporney
LAW
raAmehite
Richland
Georgia
Rawkins
Wheatley Building
Courane
Odes Raxton
Forsyth
A. Ansley, Jr
Postomice Builiding
Davis
Pt Bewrigt
Forsyth Street
Tinea Iteconone
Ma ‘Erry Mss & Callaway Attorneys
Av Law Omee
Nyne
PY Bulborn
Clarke
Lay
Lamar Street
Almericur
Palock
Rlalock & Cobbathorneys
Watts
Oras
Crise
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Hourer
CATOM
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Americus
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Saisy Mats
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Pki
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Bioek
Simmons
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Aswt Cashier
People's National Bank
Americ
Carriar
Windsor
America, GA
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Allen & Sheffield
Ubrellas
White
India
Oxford
Big Lot
Forsyth St
Americus, Ga
Edwin Clapp
Bailey’s Haberdashery
Big Shoe House
A Renee
We Lave
Gregg
Greene Bros
Corron Ave
Biz Inilgua
Santiago
Port Au Prince
Santiago de Cuba
Mississippi
Mobile
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Mobile’ Board of Health
Meen
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Pumavenrma
Sheibe
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Drexel & Co
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Bryan
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