International Powers See No Foreign Intervention In War
Washington May 30 diplomats in Washington report that major European powers foresee no foreign intervention or peace overtures in the current war. Britain seems friendly to the United States but no permanent entente is expected, while Germany maintains neutrality friendly to the U S. France shows neutrality but worsened trade with the United States, and Austria Hungary Italy and Russia trend toward limited involvement or neutrality.
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Porto Rico
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Spain
Russia
Embarkation for Santiago and Porto Rico Under Way
Washington reports troop embarkation from Tampa will start tomorrow for the Santiago and Porto Rico expedition. General Miles and staff may depart tonight to oversee the operation as regulars and best equipped volunteers prepare for the Cuba campaign.
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Santiago
Porto Rico
Spanish Press Accuses Britain of Neutrality Violation
Early May 20 reports from London and Madrid say the United States cruiser Harvard coal at Kingston. The Spanish press claims Great Britain violated neutrality laws by allowing a U S vessel to coal in a neutral port, stirring alarms over the sinking of the ship Too Friendly.
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Kingston
Great Britain
British Warship Leaves Kingston for Santiago
The British warship Sndefatigable has departed Kingston to Santiago to convey the British consul and residents from the Chilean port. The move follows orders from the British authorities as tensions rise in the region.
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Santiago
Kingston
Jamaica
Decoration Day Sports Through National Observances Across Cities
Decoration Day was celebrated nationwide with large parades and ceremonies in major cities including Washington Chicago New York Boston Philadelphia and Denver Veterans attended events at Gettysburg Arlington Cemetery and other sites with government officials and military bands. Army camps south of the Mason Dixon line Camp Alger Camp Tanner Camp Voorhees Camp Hastings and Camp McKinley held services as part of the national observance. In baseball results from the National League, games in New York Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia and Pittsburgh showed varied scores and lineups across multiple games and second games.
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Mason’s Line
Camp Alger
Fairfax County
Camp Tanner
Thankful Testimony on a Groton Woman's Recovery
Ada Hart of Groton reports a lung consuming illness cured by Dr. King's New Discovery after four doctors gave up. She took eight bottles and credits salvation and recovery. Trial bottles were offered free at H N White's Drug Store with regular sizes selling for 50 cents and one dollar, guaranteed or refunded.
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H.N. White’s
Commodore Schley Spots Spanish Armada at Santiago Harbor
Cape Haythco May 30 Commodore Schley diverts from strategy board to chase the fleet near Santiago harbor. He reports sighting Cristobal Colon Maria Teresa and two boats and believes the armada is present. A coal ship bound for Cervera is captured and sent to Key West as heat and anticipation rise among the sailors.
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Troops Mobilized Along Sea Coast In May Movement
In Chicamauga on May 30 eight regiments will be moved. Atlanta on May 80 reports one thousand recruits headed to Tampa tonight by the Southern Railway. Four train loads expected there tomorrow at noon. One thousand more to depart Fort McPherson for the Philippines by week’s end.
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Atlanta
Tampa
Southern Railway
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Phillipines
Work Resumed After Sarsaparilla Remedy Claims Cure
Mrs. M. F. Murray of Stain back reports severe grip illness left her weak and unable to work. After four bottles Hood's Sarsaparilla she resumed work and enjoys better health. promotes Hood's Pills for indigestion and headache as easy to take and operate.
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M. F. Murray
Stainback
Hoov
Lost Knight Templar badge in Bluefield May 25 1898
Small Knight Templar badge with Royal Arch emblem on reverse side lost in Bluefield on May 25 1898. Finder rewarded for returning to Patton House. Includes an ad for bicycles at Geisinger and a note about Mrs Stevenson's summer showing of trimmed and untrimmed hats.
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Bluefield
Patton House
T. L. Henwitze
Strike Ends as St Louis Crew Appeal Resolves
New York May 30. The crew of the auxiliary cruiser St Louis settled their strike by appealing to patriotism. The St Louis sailed late this afternoon.
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New York
St Louis
St. Louis
Collision inquiry to fix responsibility for Columbia injury
The Board of Inquiry plans a swift start to investigate the collision between the Columbia and Fascalio in New York. The Columbia will be placed in dry dock tomorrow morning. Fascalio owners declined to say if they will pursue litigation after refusing to raise their vessel.
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New York
Board of Inquiry
Fascalio
Groceries for sale by H M Nasu with cash terms
H M Nasu announces sale of stock on June 1 by wholesale or retail. If wholesale fails, goods offered at first cost for ten days with cash payments required. Store room is for rent and collections will be pursued this week.
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H. M. Nasu
The Sure La Grippe Cure Offered
Advice touts Electric Bitters as the sole remedy for a wide range of ills including liver trouble loss of appetite and general weakness. Claims prompt relief and a money back guarantee. Sold at H N White's Drug Store. A high grade bicycle offered for 50 dollars or six months at Geilinger's.
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H. N. White
Geilinger’s
Whooping cough remedy credited with saving child
A mother recalls her boy nearly dying from whooping cough and credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with a dramatic recovery after a few doses. The ad notes the medicine is sold at H N White's Drug Store and mentions local business notices, including Mrs M E Browning moving her dressmaking establishment to 14 Bland Street.
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Chamberlain
J. L. Moore
South Burgettstown
H. N. White
M. E. Browning
Day's Drug Store
Bland Street
Quiet Sunday in Official Circles Amid Global Tension
Sunday's bulletins show no new Sampson report and debunk claims of Dewey provision shortages. Unexplained cannonading near the Leeward Islands persists while news wires report the cruiser Columbia colliding with the British steamer Fascolia near Fire Island, Fascolia sinking and Columbia bearing damage. The Columbia crew was rescued and brought to New York as Secretary Long notes a four mile offshore position. Schley awaits confirmation on Cervera’s location near Santiago de Cuba.
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Dewey
Fire Island
Columbia
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