Northlead Waabyngton Stein te Mas dine Steamers
The Seaboard Air Line operates daily through trains between Atlanta and the east with connections to Washington and Norfolk. The Georgia Railway provides further information from its Atlanta offices and agents at Kimball House.
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Northlead Waabyngton
Charles
Hay
Mercantile & Miners Tran. Co
Woabington
Baltimore
Philadephia
New York
Rowton
Seaboard Air Line
Atlanta
Avianta
Washington
Norfolk
Porn
Intral of Georgia Railway
Ofaldreas
W. Tisiior Clement
Trav
Kimball House
Fisaats Ga
Aulerson
Ger
Pass
Va Folk
Merritt Receives Final Orders for Philippine Expedition
General Wesley Merritt reports to the War Department with staff and receives final instructions. He will depart for San Francisco soon to organize 15 000 to 17 000 troops, with about 5 000 regulars expected. Secretary to Merritt is William Howell, and speed is urged for Manila-bound forces.
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Wasiixerox
Wesley Merritt
Philippines
War Department
Alger
Amy
Merritt
San Francisco
Stoppre
Cbicagu
Manila
Tenth Regiment of
Pennsylvania Volunteers
William Howell
New York
Roosevelt and
McAdoo
Strategy Board
Doctor’s Golden Medical Discovery Promises Cure for Consumption
An old article claims modern life risks illness from poor outdoor activity and crowded cities. It touts a “Golden Medical Discovery” that allegedly cures consumption and related air passage diseases with a claimed 98 percent success, urging it as a re-builder of health and appetite.
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Pss
Yala Ieee
Havana Under Blockade Sparks Cuban Exodus
Report from Havana describes a tightening blockade impact with business halted and streets empty. Over 5,000 people booked for evacuation to Vera Cruz, Mexico, as Spaniards fortify defenses amid rising panic and emigration attempts.
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Havana
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Plaza de Armas
Consignees
Lafayette
Cuba
Santiago
Santa Cruz del Sur
Puerto Principe
Cuba Espanola
Sancti Spiritus
Santa Clara
Tunas
Cienfuexos
Jiguni
Bayamo
Santiago de Cuba
Spain
Cervera Reaches Santiago De Cuba Amid Spanish Victory News
Dispatch from Maprio reports Admiral Cervera entered Santiago de Cuba with the Cape Verde squadron without incident. The minister of Marine and Queen Regent were informed. crowd cheers greeted the fleet and Navysmen are praised for the move.
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Maprio
Infanta
Isabel
Amnon
Admiralty
Admiral Cervera
Santiago de Cuba
Cervera
Santiago
Hia_vana
Camara
Cadiz
Spain
Cavite
Arturo de Caranza
Washington
Canada
United States
Manila
Augusti
Berlin
Havana
Guatenamo
Sandon
Britain to strengthen Pacific fleet with new battleships
The British Pacific fleet will gain strength in coming months. The Temererse, first battleship to be stationed here, sails from Portsmouth to Esquimault, and Warspie, a big cruiser, joins the Pacific force. Iron Duke to Coquimbo as part of the shift replacing smaller craft with larger units.
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England
Vauxcouvre
B. C
Pacific
Temererse
Portsmouth
Esquimault
Warspie
Cras
Arthusa
Tearns
Iron Duke
Coquimbo
Alabama Urges Bankhead For Lieutenancy In Regular Army
Alabama figures push for John R. Bankhead to receive a lieutenancy in the Regular Army as Washington diaries note a cabinet day with minimal public access. Secretary of War Alger held a long undisclosed meeting while Congressmen Hand and Stallings pressed for Frost to join volunteers, signaling expansion efforts.
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Wasmincton
Stanton
Alger
Smpetas
John Bankhead
Washixaton
White House
Allen
Hoe
Underwood
Stallings
Alabama
John R. Bankhead
Penile
Elliott
South
Carolina
Frank R. Frost
Harleston
D. C
Frost
Rule to waive Civil Service for wartime clerks
President McKinley weighs suspending civil service rules to fill front line vacancies by appointing substitutes from clerks' families rather than using the eligible civil service list. The move aims to aid families dependent on clerks while keeping to civil service if not from family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasnixotos
McKinley
Bacon for the Soldiers 75,000 Pounds From St Louis
Captain Duval of the U S Army subsistence department advertises a contract for 75,000 pounds of bacon to be furnished by a St Louis firm. He has shipped large consignments of beans flour bacon and other supplies southward to Mobile Tampa and camps at Austin and San Antonio. Walter Barker the former consul at Sagua La Grande Cuba is to command an immune regiment for Cuba.
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St. Louis
Duval
St. Louia
Mobile
Tampa
Austin
San Antonio
Wasurscox
Walter 8. Barker
Sagua la Grande
Cuba
Barker
Barker Barker
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