Suez Canal Open Sparks War News
May 7 dispatches from Washington report debate over Spain accessing the Suez Canal to reach Manila. Officials note coal supply worries and neutralities. open canal could allow American ships to reach the Mediterranean if ordered. Colorful battle updates describe troops to Tampa and preparations for embarkation at Port Tampa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mooyright
James Gordon Bennett
Spain
Phillipine Islands
Dewey
Suez Canal
State Department
Manila
Mediterranean
Suez
Tampa
Fla
United States
Cubs
Port Tampa
Comal
Allegheny
Berkshire
Florida
Whitney
Gussie
Decatur H. Miller
Baltimore
Influence of the mother on unborn generations
The article emphasizes the mother’s influence on future generations and eternity. It urges careful protection of the expectant mother and strong efforts to ward off danger, ensuring her life is joyous and happy for the sake of unborn generations.
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Layton
Dayton
Ohio
Expectant Mothers Offered Free 8100 PER SE Book
An offer from Tut Bradfield Regulator Co of Atlanta promises a free 8100 PER SE Book mailed upon application. The booklet purportedly contains valuable information and voluntary aumonial terms to respond to price and receipt, with express handling and mail order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bent
Express
Tut Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
ALL Orvesiote
Deluge in Arkansas and Wrecks in Iowa and Rome
Deluge in Van Buren Arkansas caused hundreds of thousands in damage with water spouts and tornadoes. Three houses blown down near Ruly and Winslow on Boston Mountain reportedly gone. Arkansas River widens and rises sharply as rescuers search for drowned. Wreck on Whitebreast Hill in Onariton Iowa leaves fifteen cars derailed and a tramp seriously hurt. Chinese brought to Omaha for the Exposition, with bond to send all out within three months. Renewed broad riots flare at Pavia and disorders near Prato, Italy, as troops engage rioters. three killed, several wounded.
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van Buren
Ark
Ruly
Here
Winslow
Boston Mountain
Clear Creek
Little Rock
Arkansas River
Whitebreast Hill
Onariton
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Whitebreast Siding
San Francisco
Omaha
J. B. Urquhart
Rome
Pavia
Seayo Fiorintino
Prato
Florence
Manla For Trainwrecking in Alpena Railroad Plot
George Coughan, arrested for attempting to wreck a passenger train on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line near Alpena, waived examination before Judge Kemp and was ordered held in jail. The young man reportedly harbors a fixation on train wrecking in a case dated May 7.
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Manla
Huron
George Coughan
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
Alpena
Kemp
Thia
Dewey Helped Trade War News and Markets Rise
New York May 7 R G Dans weekly review of trade notes a war scare yet share prices advance. Industry gains from Manila victory restore confidence while gold flows ease currency fears. Wheat soars with 26 cents weekly gain and Canary imports show military demand.
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New York
R. G. Dan & Co
Weekly Review of Trade
Manila
Treasury
Clearing House
Atlantic
Pacific
France
Russia
United States
Canada
French Vessel Lafayette Released After Controversial Capture
May 7. Commodore Watson received orders to release the French mail steamer Lafayette and escort her to Havana. The prior capture by the gunboat Annapolis resulted from mistakes, with French officials notified but not informed of the change. Washington instructed, then delayed, led to further inquiries by Otto, Stripling, and other federal officials before dispatching new orders.
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Aire Kry West
Fla
Wahtgan
Washington
Lafayette
Havana
State Department
Admiral Sampson
United States
Otto
Stripling
Commodore Watson
Lafayette Seizure Sparks Paris Tension And Maritime Moves
Paris reacts to the Lafayette seizure with growing anti US sentiment and police protection for the US embassy. The Lafayette was captured off Havana by the Annapolis after a two hour chase, with prize crews and escorts sending her to Key West. Other items report potential Canary Islands action, missionary murders, seven corps in the volunteer army, and baseball results.
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Lafayette
Loxpon
Paris
Daily Telegraph
United States
Key Wust
Corunna
Spain
Havana
Annapolis
Henge
Wilmington
Newport
Morrill
Hunker
Todd
Key West
Invasion of Matanzas Reported by Sampson Fleet
Reports from May 6 describe Admiral Sampson s fleet sailing toward Matanzas Cuba with plans to bombard the city and use it as a landing point for U S troops General Maximo Gomez moves to meet the invasion and supplies arms and food for a campaign against Havana A separate dispatch claims Sampson may target Porto Rico to disrupt Spanish naval bases The Oregon Marietta and Nictheroy ships departed Rio de Janeiro with the Nictheroy purchase pleasing the Brazilian government
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Canaries
Liverrook
United States
Las Palmas
Grand Canary
Sugara
Sampson
London
Washington Naval Strategic Board
Canary Islands
Charybdis
Samplegon
Cnanary Islands
Cadiz
Spain
Maximo Gomez
Matanzas
Havana
Puerto Rico
Loypox
Daily Mail
Key West
Tampa
Porto Rico
Cape Verde
Oregon
Rio
Rio Janeiro
Marietta
Temeraria
Buenos Ayres
Polo
Toronto
Senor Polo Y Bearnabo
Madrid
Senor Pelo
Senor Angulo
Blanco
Cuba
Valuation Of The Railroads By State Board Of Equalization
The State Board of Equalization has valued the railroads for tax, totaling 26 104.3%40, an increase of 626 811.70 over last year. Burlington lines gain 126 664.50, Rock Island 01 005, Missouri Pacific 87 802, Omaha Southern 11 475, Union Pacific 140 166, Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha 54 194, Elkhorn 98 519, Santa Fe 126, Elkhorn and North Platte branch 68 059 reduced, Bronx City and Pacific 26 950. Mileage rose about three miles.
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State Board of Equalization
Millon
Linconn
Burlington
Rock Island
Missouri Pacific
Omaha Southern
Union Pacific
Chicago
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Omaha
Elkhorn
Santa Fe
Elkhorn and
North Platte
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Philippine Islands
Schley
New Orleans
Scorpion
Rosdines
Soldiera
Chickamange
Santa General
Twenty-Fifth Infantry
Chickas Mauga
Dia
Camp Thomas
Lee
H. W. Boynton
Boynton
Sixth Cavalry
Trim
Port Courort
Newport News
Nebraska
Lincely
Saunders
Omaha Guards
F.O. Wiser
Falls City
Orothan
Arkansas
Wasuinaroy
War Department
Volunteer Army
Roosevelt
Lea
Wheeler
Alabama
Chattanoora
Jeffries
Winger
Thomas J. Sharkey
James J. Jeffries
National Athletic Club
Pops
Colonial Office
St Ratifank
Sierra Leone
West Coast of Africa
Caine
Archer
Hatfield and Schenck
Burter
Minshall
Fort Myers
Otis
Denver
Colo
Elwell
Department of the Colorado
Senor Polo
Ont
Senor Polo Y Bernabe
Montreal
Lincoln
Berio, Wis
Interstate Oratorical Collegiate Association
Neb
Boston
Brooklyn
Kansas City
Detroit
Milwaukees
Dubuque
Peoria
St. Josaph
Cedar Rapids
Reaka Ottumwa
Quinay
Gomes
Corto Rico
Wii
Marblehead
Cienfuegos
New Yor
Africa
United Brotherhood of Christ
Shaingay
Sherboy
Ihs
Rufus Clark
Army
St. Louis
Quartermaster G. ©. Smith
Smith
San Antonio
Tex
Judge Hawes
Patrick O. Hawes
St. Joseph Hospital
Rouz
Monfa
Miles" Nervine, Rs
Ceed
R. Edward Hardy
Sheppard Co's
Ators
Braceville
Dr. Miles
Ennai Dr
Miles
Ndeanola
Canal Hireet
Neuus
Weekly Telegraph
the Weekly Telegraph
Fifth Street
J. F. McGriff
Opera Block
Rasceneerss Fast Express
Rocky Mountain Limited
Wrest
Rocky Mountain
Ae Audubon
Jarrivi
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