Spaniards Ready for Bold Battle Ships as Vizcaya Near
Havana reports the tense, imminent arrival of the Vizcaya heightens anti American sentiment. Weylerites fear outbreaks while Blanco tightens control and warns papers. A Spanish transport adds 2,000 troops to bolster defense as Americans warn seamen to stay aboard amid growing unease. George Evanne Bryson.
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New York Journal
Havana
Key West
Vizcaya
Weylerites
Blanco Party
Bruener
Principe Castle
Blanco
Maine
United States
Grorce Evanne Bryson
Battleship fleet ordered to Havana as tensions rise
Secretary Long instructed Admiral Sicard to prepare the fleet including New York, Iowa, Marblehead, Montgomery, Nashville, Cushings and Ericsson with Indiana, Texas, and Massachusetts at Dry Tortugas. Orders from Washington came after a Bache report of unrest in Havana. Crew briefed, keys West bustle as war council convenes aboard Cushing. Also notes Young Lee to Havana and Booth reception in San Francisco and obituary in Memphis.
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Long
Steard
New York Journal
New York
Iowa
Marblehead
Montgomery
Nashville
Cushing
Ericsson
Indiana
Texas
Massachusetts
Havana
Bache
United States Coast Survey Poat
Key West
Sicard
Key West Hotel
Ricard
War Council
Alfrep Henry Lewis
Equal suffrage reply to the Democrat article
A reader denounces the Democrat for supporting women’s suffrage with exemptions from duties, arguing women already serve as jurors police and in courts. The letter cites Wyoming and Colorado examples, questions men’s fitness to vote, and mocks political arguments about women’s roles and alcohol.
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Democrat
The
Hinkson
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Europe
Holy Land
Bell
Colorado
Lucy Stone
News from foreign lands and local notices mix across March items
The column reproduces diverse items: El Correo Madrid blaming naval laxity for the Maine loss, a Greek king assassination attempt arrest, Paris and London stances on US Spain tensions, rubber price hikes in Canada, Turkish bread riots, and a long list of educational and real estate notices with numerous names and parcels in Iowa and nearby regions.
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el Correo
Madrid
Maine
United States
Venice
Local and Personal News From a Week’s Gleanings
Local and personal notices recount varied visits and events across towns. People like Kelly and Mrs. Will Eggers travel, auctions, minstrel shows are announced at the opera house, and residents plan trips to Anita, Des Moines, and Lincoln while noting repairs and social gatherings.
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Dave Workman
Shelby
O'Connell
J. L. Shockley
Avoca
Harry Acker
Carson
Will Eggers
Opera House
Frank Macomber
Lewis
Des Moines
Nina Anderson
Maine
Dan Eldridge
Mesdames Taylor Guy
Joel Perkins
Anita
Chile
Pill Fame and social notes from Cass County church events
A local ad touts Dr Agnew's Liver Pills at 110 cents per vial, claiming they cure constipation biliousness and headaches. Notes cover Kings Daughters gatherings, Saint Andrew and Philip Brotherhood, Political Equality club meetings, a Christian Endeavor convention delegates list, and a music education push in country schools led by Mr R S Moore. Markets update lists hogs and cattle arrivals with prices for Chicago futures.
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Christian Endeavor and Sunday Schools
Church of Christ of
Cass County
E. E. Kneedy
Flora Meredith
Griswold
J. Calkins
C. A. Lockhart
Anita
S. F. Peterson
Chas. Mountain
Leona Worthington
Kate Speraw
Ona Peterson
Eva Worthington
Harry D. Fitch
Lewis Bruce
Cumberland
Jas. D. Corbett
Bethel
J. ‘I. Spurrier
Bridgewater
J. W. Hamerick
R. 8. Moore
Moore
Hall
American Institutes of Normal Methods
Chicago
Asa
Report of the Condition of the Bank as of February 25 1898
A ledger style disclosure shows loans and discounts listed with overdrafts secured and unsecured. It itemizes U S bonds cash balances reserves deposits notes and notes of other banks, specie, capital stock surplus undivided profits and various deposit types. Signatures of cashier WG Turner and directors authenticate the sworn statement. A closing line promotes Foley's Honey and Tar for lung relief.
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WeSao
U. S
Lawron Maney R
S.ee
Iowa
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San Francisco
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Memphis
Mewents
Tenn
Matthaw O. Galloway
Memphis Avalanche
Appeal
Aanassia
Athens
Greece
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Paris
Echo de Paris
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Constantinople
Gallipoli
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F. H. Beedle
Hugh Crawford
Hattie Breece
Kate Myers
Maude Funk
A. Cuykendall
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Mia
Linnie Miller
Amy Graham
M. E. Myers
L. Cuykendall
Etta Blakesley
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van Vinck
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Cora Bunte
Mart. Funk
Pringey
Mattie Rowell
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W. Warne
James Corbett
Dan Becker
Harry Breece
George Kirk
Tice
Switzer
Geo. Kirk
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Dave Sheets
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Julius Triplett
Geo
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Franklin Sheldon
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Hank
DC Eddy
Alvin F Black
Mariah Hill
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Orion
Edward Shearer
Lewis Jowa
Yidman T Golay
Ellen Golay
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John Seifford
Pottawattamis Co
Tilizabeth Smith
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William E Herrick
Ann Headley
Jeanett Graham
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P. F O'Connell
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Goldie Bearer
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James S$. Milner
Billings
Mont
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Clawson
Council Bluffs
Windsor Hotel
Atlantic
Stuart
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Valley Junction
Black Beauty Glee Club
C.H. Strong
Denver
Col
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New York Life Insurance Company
Merritt
Red Oak
Herbert
S. W. McMillan
Weat Liberty
Mary eMillan
Sioux City
Milton McMillan
Kansas City
Wm McMillan
Bear Grove
Kay
Sed Conrad
West Liberty
P. F. O'Connell
Co. W. Brown’s China Store
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Kings Daughters
Saints Andrew and Philip Brotherhood
Political Equality Club
Geo. M. Lyon
Stanley
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Caicaso, Inc
Montague & Co
L. T. Spangler
Va Qata
J. O. Wilken
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