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Newspaper

Barre Evening Enterprise

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1898

Page

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Buzzell's Lunch Room and Local Notices

Buzzell opens Red Star Lunch Room offering Sun chicken pie beef stew Monday chicken stew Tuesday fish chowder Thursday fish balls Friday hamburg steak Saturday oyster stews clam chowder baked beans coffee served all hours Diamond Wall Finish by L M Averill sole agent corns removal by Mrs Yorn 12 Elin St in house painting paper hanging caulking by J C Dover 160 Main St

A. IL. Buzzell Red Star Lunch Room J.C. Dovur Main St

Weather Update for Boston Tonight and Friday

The weather remains unsettled with occasional rain tonight and Friday. Variable winds are expected as the outlook continues.

Boston

Anniversary reception honors tenth wedding anniversary

A surprise gathering at Odd Fellows hall celebrated the tenth anniversary of Mr and Mrs Frank G Howland. Friends presented a mahogany table chair and parlor lamp as gifts. Mr Boyce delivered a speech and the couple expressed gratitude before a social evening with refreshments.

Odd Fellows’ Hall Frank G.howland New England Order of Protection

No Word From Dewey Amid Martial Law Rumors

Rumors spread that the dispatch boat McCulloch sent cipher messages to Secretary Long, but officials deny any word from Dewey. Debates mount over Dewey’s status as U S forces move to Manila, with reinforcement plans from San Francisco evaluated and potential speedy transit noted. Porto Rico rumors place U S control possible within forty eight hours amid ongoing tensions in the region.

Washington McCulloch Scretary Long Con Dewey Mirs Bay Hong Kong San Francisco Manila Orwey

Senator Thorrow Sees Porto Rico Possible Soon

Washington May 6 Senator Thorrow said after a morning interview with President McKinley that Porto Rico is desired and should be ours by tomorrow, perhaps in a day or two.

Washington Thorrow McKinley Porto Rico

Alliance Talks Between Britain and United States Begin

Paris dispatch states negotiations level with Britain and the United States are under way to secure support against other powers if they intervene for Spain. No final agreement yet as talks continue amid European tension.

Great Britain United States Paris Spain

Lehigh Tug Tow to Boston Reported by Boston News

Boston May 4 Monitor Lehigh fed Itullin tow this afternoon as U S S Lehigh moved toward Boston in calm seas. Authorities noted the ship’s crew aiding a distressed vessel, with no injuries reported among the crew.

Boston Lehigh

Plans For Forward Movement In Cuban War From Tampa

Tampa, May 6. Col Lawton sails from Shafiie to Key West to map a new push in the Cuban war theater. The plan hinges on whether Sampson’s fleet defeats the Spanish squadron, possibly shifting operations toward Cuba or Porto Rico to strike Spain’s supply base near the theater of war.

Tampa Fla Col. Lawton Shafiie Key West Cuba Porto Rico Spain Seat of War Sampson

Americans Return With Four Cuban Scouts

The U S despatch boat Leyden returned to Key West with four of six scouts who had earlier left for Cuba. Two scouts had landed in Cuba and established a line of communication with insurgents under Gen Delgado. Leyden was fired on by Spanish cavalry. the Wilmington shelled the assailants and routed the enemy.

Key West United States Cuba Leyden Delgado Wilmington

Eighth Regiment Deploys to Camp Dewey from Boston

The Eighth Regiment under Col. William Tew left Boston today for South Framingham Camp Dewey after a brief parade. The Sixth Regiment is scheduled to go into camp tomorrow.

Camp Dewey Boston William Tew South Framingham Dewey

Lehigh Tug Arrives in Boston Harbor for Naming

The Lehigh has reached the upper harbor at Boston on May 5 at 2 o'clock. The Moni tor Lehigh is being named by the Mass Naval Brigade.

Boston Lehigh Mass

St Paul Sets Sail For League Island To Rejoin Fleet

The auxiliary cruiser St Paul under Captain Sigsbee departed Pumspearina May 6 for League Island to take on coal and ammunition. Sailors and officers display intense enthusiasm for a potential clash with Spain.

St. Paul Sigsbee League Island

Vermont Special Session Elects Haskins Speaker

The Vermont Legislature opened at 10 on May 3 with Gov Grout’s message read. Haskins won the speakership with 139 votes to Powers 84. Resolutions congratulating Dewey McKinley and the Cabinet passed. Three appropriation bills were sent to Ways and Means, led by W P Morse of Barre. A deer killing bill and a foreign railroad ownership bill were referred to committees.

Ways and Means Committee Gime

Gillespie and Penney Tie in Graniteville Nuptials

Adam Gillespie and Miss Fannie Penney of Graniteville wed last evening at the groom’s brother Wmn Gillespie’s home with Rev. J. A. Sherburne officiating. Few from Graniteville attended and guests reported a pleasant hour. couple plans to reside in Graniteville. Time to Stop.

Adam Gillespie Fannie Penney Graniteville Wmn. Gillespie J. A. Sherburne

None of the Americans Lost in Leyden Expedition

Kry West reports on May 5 that none of the American participants in the Leyden expedition were killed or wounded while Spanish losses were noted.

Kry West Offici

Harvard gridiron captain to join Roosevelt cavalry regiment

Dudley Dean, former Harvard football captain, left today for Washington to enlist in the Roosevelt cavalry regiment. He will join Cavalry Bosroy May on active service.

Bosroy Dudley Dean Harvard Washington Roosvelts Cavalry Regiment

Alarming outbreak at Mapu provokes troops order

May 6 Mapu reports a provincial outbreak growing alarming with troops ordered to fire in self defense. Several lives lost as mobs rise and rebellion continues.

Mapu

Mildred Brewster Acquitted After Sanity Verdict

The jury in the Mildred Brewster murder case returned at 9 40 this morning with a verdict of not guilty by reason of insanity.

Montretien Mildred Brewster

Long Awaited News From Dewey Reported By Secretary Long

Secretary Long says no news from Dewey will come before tonight at the earliest. He notes it is his duty to share fleet updates with relatives and friends as soon as he learns them. No information has arrived yet.

Wastungeron Long Dewey

Spanish Dynasty Doomed Amid Civil War Rumors

A Madrid letter reports Spain faces doom of its dynasty and government due to internal political strife. The charge comes as Spain endures its gravest war in history, compounding national turmoil and leadership crisis.

Madrid Spain

Cuban Deputies Assemble for First Organizational Session

The newly elected Cuban deputies assembled yesterday in Ivana for the first time to establish the body’s organization and structure.

Ivana

American Ship May Flint On Fire Near Kaur

The American fore masted ship May Flint from Philadelphia is ablaze near Kaur Japan. The cause of the fire is unknown and no injuries are reported.

Kaur Japan May Flint Philadelphia

Naval Battle Expected Off Key West Between Oregon and Spanish Ships

Four Spanish warships are reported off the Bar Hadoes preparing to intercept the Oregon. A great naval battle is expected when they meet as the Oregon is deemed a top fighting ship and Captain Clark a leading naval officer. The Prize Court sits today on the case of the Panama, one of the first captured Spanish ships.

Key West Bar- Hadoes Oregon Clark Panama United Stats

Disturbances in Spanish Provinces Renewed Violence

Disturbances have broken out with renewed vigor in the provinces. Shooting and looting are common occurrences and it takes the combined force of Spanish authorities to maintain control.

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