Spain Responds Evasive on Paris Declaration
London reports that Spain sent a vague reply to Britain’s demand on the Paris declaration. The British seek a clear stance, with England threatening coal port closures to force Spain’s position. A privateering scheme is said to exist if Spain issues letters of marque.
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London
Arthur Balfour
House of Commons
Paris
Spain
Madrid
England
Naval Commission
Pacific Coast
Seattle
Klondike
My in“Formant
Nashville
William White
Public Support for America Across English Papers
English newspapers broadly back the United States amid the Span ish crisis. Editorials in Daily Graphic Daily News and Daily Mail praise American actions while noting private criticism of U S aims. Reports describe Woodford crossing the French frontier escaping Spanish pursuit and warnings of Cuban autonomy and possible annexation.
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America
Great Britain
United States
Spain
Daily Graphic
Porto Rico
Havana
Mother's Friend testimonial and drug ad in Illinois catalog
A customer testifies that her wife endured less labor with a prior birth after using four bottles of Mother's Friend. The ad promotes the product and a book of testimonials, with pricing and mailing details from Bradfield Regulator Co in Atlante, Georgia.
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Hmnperson Daze
Carmi
Illinois
Bradfield Regulator 60
Atlante, Ga
Call For Volunteers As War Preparations Grow
Washington reports prompt military buildup with 100000 volunteers to be drawn from the national guard. plans aim to concentrate at least 80000 men at gulf ports within ten days for embarkation to Cuba while authorities refine export restrictions on war materials. Iowa adjutant general orders physicals for volunteers and retention limits for strength. Senate passes three defense measures including naval appropriations and a coal export ban. some regiments redirected to Chickamauga as camps shift to southern battlefront readiness.
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Washington
Navy Department
War Department
National Guard
Department
Gulf
Cuba
Alger
Congress
Long
Day
Adee
Secretary Long
Secretary of the Treasury
Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Cuban
Iowa
Bicola Pills Promise Strength and Brighter Minds
Nervous exhaustion and poor appetite blamed on modern business pressures. Bicola Pills advertised as a tonic to feed nerves, improve energy, and restore health for both men and women. Testimony from The Turners of Philadelphia claims dramatic weight gain and better sleep, with sales by Vic Emmert & Co F Parson & Co and Sam Jones.
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United States
Turners
Philadelphia
E. Buckey
National Hotel
Washington, D.C
Vic Emmert &Co
F. Parson & Co
Sam Jones
Walker to Succeed Roosevelt as Assistant Secretary
Rear Admiral John G. Walker retired may become Theodore Roosevelt’s successor as assistant secretary of the navy. He sits on the naval strategic board and is familiar with attack and defense plans from the war and navy departments. His command experience and broad naval knowledge are cited by friends as fitting for the post. The report notes growing unrest in Porto Rico with protests against merchants and high tariffs. Plans are underway to transport troops to Cuba, with Colonel A S Kimball to open bids for chartered steamers to carry the army southward from southern ports.
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England
Great Britain
Liverpool
Manchester
West Indies
Cuba
Porto Rico
Barcelona
United States
Hay
Atlantic
London
Dan
New York
John G. Walker
Theodore Roosevelt
Navy
Washington
the Herald
Walker
Naval Strategic Board
War
Navy Departments
Roosevelt
St. Tomas
Carolina
War Department
A. 8.Kimball
Department of the East
Onba
Miles
Gomes
Tomas Estrada Palma
Gomez
Spain
Palma
Allen's Good Resolution Refuses Increase in US Debt
Washington April 21 Senator Allen presented a resolution declaring that no circumstances justify increasing the United States bonded debt or altering reform plans for national finances per the People's Party platform of July 1695. The measure was moved to the table under objection.
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Allen
Washngton
Senator Allen
Senate
United States of America
Kingdom of Spain
United States
National People’s Party
Governor Atkinson to Lead Georgia Militia Front
Washington reports a wave of war measures as President and Secretary Alger weigh volunteer calls. Georgia’s Governor Atkinson pledges to lead troops if war comes, citing messages from state mothers. A surge of enlistment interest follows among English and Irish applicants at the Washington Navy Yard.
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Georgia
Washington Navy Yard
Washington
Alger
White House
Harries
War Department
Mules
Ordnance Bureau
Navy Department
Cape de Verde
Pelayo
Baird
United States
Cuba
Long
Miles
Schofield
Crowninshield
Senate
United States Army
Navy
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Lowa
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Daily News
Onuba
Daily Mail
Alfred Hornsworth
Quba
New Yorker
Woodford
France
Sime
Henpaye
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Legation
Valladolid
Barowinr
Segovia
Military College
Albemarle
Uncle Sam
Rio Janeiro
Puis
Jacobines Organ
Europe
St. Louis
Missouri Pacific
Missouri River
East St. Louis
Omaha
South Omaha
Plattsmouth
Nebraska City
Kansas City
Herald
Matanzas
Pedro Betancourt
Byora Ordera
Oficers
Adjutant General
Des Mores
Byers
Iowa National Guard
Guard
Oumarranooga
Tenn
New Orleans
Mobile
Tampa
Chickamauga
Brooke
Chattanooga
Tula City
Missouri Valley
A. W. Brown
Modale
Key West
McKinley
General Lee
Joyce la
Maryvvilie
John Joyce
R. O. Montgomery
Maryville
Mouse
Hull
Military Committee
Spur
States
Cons
AppLeTon
Wis
Indiana
Oneida
Menominee
Stockbridge
New Hampashire
Concorp
N. H
Executive Council
Ramadell
New Hampshire National Guard
Bost Succes
Holland
Naval Board of Inspection
Mifes
Miles’ Nervine
PF. W. McCoy
Broadway
Council Bulls
Mumboldt St
Denver
Canada
Edmonton
James ‘Dunroe
West
Mr. Ross
Axcreay McKernan
Stephen
R. Tone
Agricola
D. McEachran
Horse Hills
H. Invin
Department of the Interior
Ottawa
H.bartholemew
Des Moines, la
C. Harry Murphy
Stratford, Taner
Winsor Cereal Coffee
McMullen-Winsor Coffee CO
Lake Street
Chicago
Iron Works
Atlantic Iron Works
Poplar
Faase
May Limited
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Griswold
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Gopm
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