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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1898

Page

7

Expedition to Cuba with US arms for insurgents sails from Key West

A US supplied expedition sails from Key West bound for Cuba to arm insurgents. Captain W H Dorsy leads about 100 troops from the First Infantry to guard the cargo of ammunition, provisions, and ore, with plans to land near Havans and support insurgent leader General Delgado. The voyage includes the steamer Gussie and sister ship Whitney, with naval protection and heavy weaponry en route to supply the insurgents by Wednesday night.

Tavis Mla United States W. H. Dorsy Corseconi Havans General Delgado Havin Gussie Owever Key Wrest Tha Whitney Las Cuba French Island Key West

Allen Succeeds Roosevelt as Assistant Secretary of the Navy

Massachusetts man Charles N. Allen, 56, was nominated to be assistant secretary of the navy to succeed Roosevelt. A Lowell High School and Adams College graduate, he joined his father in saving the family business after a crisis. He has held political and civic roles, with ties to the University Club and local Republican circles.

Massachusetts Navy Charles N. Allen Roosevelt Lowell High School Aiherat College Jamilier Lovell Selraus Repeblica Willias Berof Ihe Atom Tae University Club Xavi Masua Chile Uulive Holmes Nebraska Waren Neb Trayana Archie Holmes Cuba New York

St Paul Puts to Sea Cutawans Fi Enar Wate Deby Mey

The article fragment references maritime action with St Paul and coral or water imagery. It mentions Cutawans and Deby Mey in a nautical context, implying a voyage or voyage-like event. Named entities include St Paul and possibly Deby Mey.

St. Paul Eenar Wate Deby Mey

Rioters Sack Linares Town Hall in Spain Killing 14

Madrid dispatch reports Linares municipal buildings looted after rioters overran the town hall. Troops fired on the mob, 14 people killed, and the crowd pillaged the hall and seized the tax collector’s residence. Fire and destruction spread as attempts to set fires failed.

Linares Losnoy Madrid Hull Brones Seville Milan Rioiera Leucasxo Lidiy Treviso Verona Padua Bresti Chery Pavia

Heroe Graves In Potters Field

Key West outlying cemetery near the main gate contains 28 unmarked graves of heroes lost on the battleship Maine in Havana harbor February 18. Each mound bears a faded American flag and a small glass goblet with withered flowers placed by a Philadelphia woman. The improvised resting place remains a silent memorial in the Potter's field.

Herooe Potters Field Key West Havana Harbor Philadelphia Holcomb Alger

Fleet Moves in Atlantic Amid European Tensions

Reports describe a large naval buildup with ships including Carlos Y and Columbia readying for a distant destination. Spain and the United States clash over cruising routes as a 1,100 ton Spanish cruiser sails with a 1,100 crew amid secrecy and tension at Cape Verde.

Fragmented prompt about Caen and expat chemists and works

The unreadable OCR fragment mentions Caen, expat chemists and works in a city. It references Gunduebare and tireis but lacks clear events or context. The text is too garbled to identify a proper people, places, or actions.

Indus Tireis

Undefined Fact Summary From Fragmentary Text

Fragmentary OCR notes mention a scientist and medical context with terms like doctor and gauge, possible measurements and locations. The readable phrases are unclear and do not establish a coherent event or outcome. No definite names, dates, or places can be confirmed for a proper headline.

Unclear historic appointment details parsed

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a high level military or government appointment involving Tampa Waele and generals, referencing a president appointing officials in Washington in May. Names and roles are garbled, with several military and administrative terms scattered through the text.

Three Engagments Reported In U S Warships

Reports from mid May describe U S warships engaging Spanish forces off Cuba and Havana harbor. The cruiser Montgomery reportedly captured two prizes off Cape Haytien after a sharp action with gunboats. Winslow repelled torpedo boat attacks near Cardenas. Severe captured by Dolphin while entering Havana harbor. Additional dispatches mention a Norwegian steamer halted, and other naval incidents with limited details.

Montgomery Tian United States Montgomery Cape Hay- Gou Ant Osecola Winslow Cardenas Vicksburg Fernandino Havant Dolphin Havana Harbor Bratsberg Cattly

Congratulatory Cables for Dewey From English Cruiser

Americans and English residents celebrate Commodore Dewey after the English cruiser Immortalite sent congratulatory cable dispatches to Manila. No definite news of Sunday engagement or bombardment has arrived. Manila cable interrupted. Mail service for soldiers to be improved with a new post office distribution system likely starting next Thursday.

Daway Tiona Kane Dewey Immortalite Manila Wasu Hinaron Post Office Department Thuora

Spanish Gunboat Shells Spaniards at Guanabacoa Beach

At Guanabacoa off Havana, US gunboat Wilmington fires on Spanish cavalry and infantry marching along the beach. A second shell hits a hillside earthworks where hundreds had been digging, destroying the barricade and scattering troops as Ericsson reported nearby.

Key West Fla Buccaneer Wilmington Guanabacon Havana Spaniaris Ericsson

Spain and allies plan united naval push toward the Americas

Dispatches from Madrid report Spain will throw its entire naval force into a single supreme effort against the United States. The queen regent has asked the pope to bless the Spanish arms as the fleet fights to avenge Manila. A second squadron under Pelayo Alfonso XII and Vittra nears service, with funding woes and enlistment doubts cited by British engineers. A British warship sails toward Santiago de Cuba amid hostilities.

Spain Asurica Loaxpos Madrid United States Manila London Cadiz Pelayo Alfonso XII Vittra Guarda

Foolhardy death and a health cure promise

The piece contrasts elephant hunters facing real danger with daily life risks from poor health. It promotes Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery claiming 98 percent cure for bronchial and digestive ailments, arguing it protects against consumption and strengthens digestion, liver, and blood. Testimonial from Mittie Gray cites rapid recovery from severe cough and chest pain.

India Pierce Mia Mittie Gray New London, Union Co Ark

Iowa Crop Bulletin Reports Cool Week Delays Growth

Des Moines reports unseasonably cool and cloudy weather with light showers and cold winds hampering field work. Wheat oats barley and rye show fair to good condition with average yields anticipated. corn planting begun in earnest and fruit trees blooming across northern districts. Planting may require replanting in fields planted before May 1. Season for germination and blooming later than average. southeast district trails in progress.

Des Moines Iowe

Buckien's Arctic Sale Promises Cures and Money Back

The best salve in the world for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded Price 2 66 per box For sale by Vic Emmert & Co.

Buckien Vic Emmert & Co

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