Troops Readied for Cubs Invasion With 25,000 Men and 16 Warships
Washington reports the army and navy plan a cautious invasion of Cuba, assembling about 25,000 troops escorted by 16 warships led by Indiana. The fleet includes 84 large transports plus additional vessels, aiming for a secure Florida to Cubs landing route once convoy readiness is confirmed. Reports confirm Marblehead holds the lower bay, indicating a potential base for operations near Santiago.
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Indiana
Cubs
Florida
War Department
Tll
Naval Review
Guantanamo
Navy Department
Rampoon
Marblehead
Eldcvely
Tantanamo
Santiago
San Francisco
Charleston
Ladrone Islands
Monterey
Monadnock
Pacific
Mare Island
Manila
Hawaii
Philippines
Ladrones
Carolines
Iowa Fifty-First Regiment Arrives Enthusiastically in San Francisco
The Fifty-first Iowa volunteers, nearly 1,000 strong, arrived in San Francisco and were given a hearty reception by Red Cross volunteers before marching five miles to Camp Merritt. They are fully equipped for active service and ready to be sent to Manila or other orders. Thousands cheered as the parade passed and demonstrations of welcome continued at the camp as quartering is arranged for the new arrivals.
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Camp Merritt
Cheera
Steps to Prevent Spread of Fever at McHenry
Washington reports seven yellow fever cases in McHenry Mississippi and measures to stop spread. Surgeon General Wyman confirms the Associated Press report. Dr R D Giddings of the Marine Hospital Service to Camp McHenry to lead Fontainebleau camp with early readiness for the current outbreak. Surgeon Murray telegraphed that diagnosis is confirmed. The town is guarded as federal and state authorities cooperate with Carter and Murray on site.
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McHenry
Washineton
Miss
Wyman
The
Marine Hospital Services
Murray
Associated Press
R. D. Giddinga
Marine Hospital Service
Tampa
Camp McHenry
Railroads in Readiness and Army Move Rumors
Rumors sweep Chickamauga that large numbers of volunteers may be sent south to Tampa or nearby action sites. Eighth, Ninth, Twelfth and Fourteenth New York regiments and First, Fourth, Sixth Pennsylvania, First Ohio cavalry, plus Griggaby’s Rough Riders are noted as ready to move, with recruiting to finish in Tampa. New Iowa railroad: Mitchell man files to form Des Moines north line, $300,000 capital, to connect northern Iowa and Minnesota to Des Moines, aiding Gulf route terminus.
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Ontokamauas
Tampa
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio Cavalry
Griggaby’s Rough Riders
New Leiter Hospital
New Iowa Railroad
Drs Mowe
W. Wardall
Mitchell, Is
Secretary of State
Srock
Des Moines
Nevada
Story County
Iowa
Minnesota
Jury in Eugene Moore Case Opens Trial in Lincoln
A jury was formed in the Eugene Moore case in the district court yesterday forenoon and evidence began. Most testimony will come from runata house records to prove Moore received the money from insurance companies. Bartley Sentence Confirmed. Lawcoin Neb June 10 The 20 year penitentiary sentence of ex State Treasurer Bartley has been affirmed by the supreme court. Bartley was convicted of stealing 800 000 state funds. Woodford to Return to Paris Part June 10 General Woodford is expected to return here in a fortnight indicating Washington may seek direct overtures for peace soon and his presence in Europe would aid negotiations.
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Lincoln
Eugene Moore
Runta House
Moore
Bartley
Lawcoin
Neb
Supreme Court
Woodford
Paria
Washington
Europe
President Pardons Captain Hart for Cuba Expedition
The president granted a pardon to Captain John D. Hart who is serving a two year sentence for taking part in a filibustering expedition to Cuba. The pardon announced today ends his imprisonment and restores his civil rights.
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Waseinatos
John D. Hart
Cuba
Revenue bill clears Senate amid cross party support
Washington June 11 Senate agreed to the conference report on the war revenue bill by a 43 to 22 vote. Eight Democrats joined Republicans, with one silver Republican and one independent. Debate was orderly. bond provisions faced opposition from some Democrats. House progress on Newlands Hawaii annexation resolution followed, with debate to continue until next Wednesday. Eight Democrats joined annexationists to push consideration. Secretary Alger praised J Warren Keifer’s nomination to major general in the volunteers. Reports from Creston and Capiz describe troop movements and munitions shipments tied to Spain and Porto Rico themes.
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Senate
Messrs. Caffery
Gorman
Lindsay
McEnery
Mitchell
Morgan
Murphy
Turpie
Mantle
Kyle
Congress
Butler
Pop
N. C
Populiat National Committee
Populiat Party
Pettigrew
Newlands
Washington
Hawaii
Messrs. Berry
Devries
Cal
Livingston
Brooker
Mich
Cummingas
Sulzer
Voblage
Cochran
Democrata
Alger
Keifer
J. Warren Keifer
Ohio
United States Volunteer Army
United States Army
War Department
The New Currency Law and Western Banking View
A leading city businessman analyzes the proposed currency law. He argues banks take on greenback debt, issuing National Reserve Notes backed by bank assets while government holds no reserve, aiming to curb debt and stabilize currency, with Western branch banks and silver circulation favored. He notes safety, tax concessions, and elastic money as key outcomes for the West and a broader economy. The piece also reports Japan protesting tea duties in the war revenue bill, arguing uniform duties harm its trade and suggesting value-based rates.
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Democratic Party of
West
South
Burlington Slawkeye
Japan
Washington
State Department
Conference Committee
United States
The Eminent New York Chemist Offers Free Tuberculosis Cure
A prominent New York chemist J A Slocum offers free trials of a new medical treatment for consumption and bronchial diseases. He claims his remedies cure tuberculous and wasting conditions and invites readers to write with their address to receive bottles.
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New York
J. A. Slocum
Ran Tunenaru
Science Daily
Howrtfelt
Karopear
Tol
A. Slocum
M. D
Pine St
Asthma Cure Claim From Local Superintendent
J R Niblo former Rochester Pa school superintendent declares asthma cured after using Brazilian Balm. He credits the remedy with dramatic relief after years of suffering and notes a Cincinnati woman who endured 17 years of asthma also found relief.
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J. R. Niblo
Rochester
Cincinnati
Pneumonia Carved by Beavers Aid Remedy
Mrs. A. J. Tépurence of Beaver, Ta., reports pneumonia relief after using a remarkable remedy. She calls it a wonderful cure for coughs and lung troubles and notes its outward use for burns cold sores and chapped skin.
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A. J. Tépurence
Beaver
Talia
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