Uncas Lands Gomez Expedition As Fire Breaks Out On Board
The tug Uncas under Lieut F R Brainard returns to Key West after another North Cuban blockade. She lands Cuban expeditionaries near Caibarien and near Havana endures a hold fire from a sand battery. A butterfly lands on the gun muzzle, prompting seasmen to joke of peace.
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Key West
Fla
Uncas
F. R. Brainard
Enterprise
Gomez
Key West Harbor
Captain Stable
Havana
Cay Confites
Caibarien
Matanzas
Cardenas
Talbot
Brainard
Eighth Regiment Delays Pay and Camp Site Decision
Eighth Regiment reports pay delays due to red tape after recruits. A new camp site has not yet been chosen after the first was condemned as too steep. General Wade's expedition units wait under suspended orders as officers move between duties and the sanitary commission investigates camp conditions.
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Chickamauga Park
Wade
Massachusetts
Butterford
Cogswell
Aptain Eombody
Sanitary Commission
First Illinois Cavalry
Logan III learns of brother sergeant sick in typhoid
In Boston last evening word arrived that Sergeant Edward Logan son of Lieutenant-Colonel Logan is ill with typhoid fever at Fort Myer. He has been in hospital nearly a week but is not on the dangerous list. His father is reportedly heading north.
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Boston
Edward Logan
Logan
Fort Myer
GOL BOGAN'S SUCCESSOR? OLcott urged on Quinton for Ninth Regiment
An effort is under way to have Governor Olcott appoint Captain Quinton U S A in charge of the Kneeland Street recruiting station as colonel of the Ninth Regiment to succeed Colonel Bogan. James Jeffrey Roche and Captain Quinton formally petitioned the governor, who is considering the request amid news of Lt Colonel Logan's convalescence in Tampa.
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Olcott
Quinton
Kneeland Street
Boag
James Jeffrey Roche
Tampa
Fla
State House
Catholic temperance convention parade in Boston under heavy rain
The local temperance convention featured speeches by Father O'Brien and Mrs. Lenora Lake, then a rainy three mile parade through Boston led by police and the Marlboro Brass Band. Attendees included Archbishop Williams, Bishop Tierney, and numerous Catholic societies from across New England.
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Temperance Societies
Arton
Boylston
Copley Square
Dartmouth
Columbus Avenue
Newton
Washington
Union Park
Tremont
School
Adams Square
Marlboro Brass Band
Marshal Conley
Ty Bonney
J. J. Callahan
Lin Chisbein the
Mion
J. J. Corbett
Aneemen le
Wil Caddy
J. Ian
William Dalton
Surice Dineen
John A. Doves
Sassie ‘Fay
James Flanagan
Aallander
Hayes
John Tealey
F. Holden
R. T. Howard
A. J. Hurley
William Kelley
P. J. Ipeen
P. J. Lane
James Larkin
Fyoreage
Lawler J. Lengerd
Hee George la Ales
Delegates Welcome at Boston Temperance Convention
Delegates from across the country gather at Faneuil Hall for a temperance convention with men and women present. Father Cleary presides briefly before Mayor Quincy arrives late, after routine credentials and staff appointments are completed. Father Scully extols Boston's temperance efforts as the mayor receives applause.
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Cradle of Liberty
Father Scully
Cambridge
Archdiocesan Union of
Boston
Catholic abstinence delegates blessed by pope at solemn mass
At Holy Cross Cathedral a high mass opened the Catholic total abstinence convention with Archbishop Williams and a large clergy and lay delegation. Father James B. Troy urged liquor sale limits near homes of the poor in Back Bay and the Pope Leo XIII sent apostolic blessing to the delegates.
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Massachusetts
Hilfs
O’brien
William Byrne
Boston
Williams
Lenora M. Lake
St. Louis
Ireland
Henry H. Faxon
America
Doyle
Harrison Avenue
Catholic Church of
Father Mathew
Pope Leo XII
Holy Cross
Archbishop Williams
Bney
Liam P. McQuaid
St. James
Sadistan
Hugh Roe Odonnell
Star of the Sea
East Boston
Gencor
F. X. Dolan
D. D
Cathedral
Louis Walsh
James B. Troy
Norwood
Catholi Church
Father Troy
Back Bay
Leo XIII
Mgr
O’connell
American College of Rome
Sea Gold in Court in Suffolk Superior Court
In Suffolk Superior Court yesterday Sarah M. vaguinet filed an equity suit alleging coercion in a note and share transaction valued at $3000. She seeks an injunction and attachment against Puc Diener and others, naming local parties and Boston-area residents in a complex civil action.
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Suffolk Ty
Yesteray
Sarah M. Vaguinet
T R
Co Ball
Puc Diener
Chlesinger
Boston
O . Brad
Tee
Paderewski Inquiries Reported In London
The Daily Mail quotes inquiries into Paderewski's condition. Agent William Adlt confirms statements heard by two of the pianist's daughters regarding his health.
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London
The
Daily Mail Today
Paderewski
William Adlt
Uae
Dewey Warns of War If Germans Aid Spain in Philippines
A Manila letter dated July 16 reports Admiral Dewey warning that continued German assistance to Spaniards could trigger war between the United States and Germany. The dispatch notes German aims, Spaniards’ shifting view of Germany, and tension as American forces confront Spanish and German influence in Manila.
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Vancouver
B. C
Manila
Japan
Dewey
Spain
Germany
Japanese Offer Arms to Aguinaldo Reported in Manila
A Hong Kong Daily Mail dispatch says Japanese cruiser officers Matsushima and Takasago conferenced with the Philippine junta in Manila expressing authority to supply Aguinaldo with arms and ammo if Americans abandon the Philippines. General Merritt delays final movement pending Monadnock’s Manila arrival to ensure police strength amid possible Aguinaldo trouble.
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London
Hong Kong
The
Daily Mail
United States
Wildman
Matsushima
Takasago
Manila
Junta
Aguinaldo
Philippines
Merritt
Manila Bay
Spain Denies Battle Report From Washington Despatch
El Heraldo reports Duke Almodovar de Rio the foreign minister received a despatch via Paris from Washington. The message comes from M. Cambon the French ambassador and concerns the denial of a battle in Madrid.
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Madrid
el Heraldo
Almodovar de Rio
Washington
Paris
M. Cambon
Mrs Butler Dead After Husband Attack Burn Injury
Mrs Edward Butler died in a hospital tonight from burns after a violent incident at home. The husband was held under $10,000 bonds on an assault charge with arraignment expected on a related murder or manslaughter charge. The case details remain unresolved as authorities proceed with the investigation.
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Edward Ae
Butler
Washington reports Spain’s note to President McKinley
El Heraldo says Spanish ministers believe orders will already have been issued suspending hostilities in Cuba Porto Rico and the Philippines. The government denies that Spaniards attacked the American camp near Manila on the night of July 31.
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Washington
Spain
McKiney
el Heraldo
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philippines
Manjia
Philippine expedition sails amid perils and disease
Ma reports the third Philippine expedition reaching mid ocean near Hong Kong after twenty two days from Honolulu. Typhoid and meningitis decimated transports while six men and one officer died and fifty fell ill. A coal bunker fire aboard Morgan City threatened disaster as crew kept silent to avoid panic.
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Hong Kong
Honolulu
Monterey
Hawaiii
Morgan City
Dillon
Man Taken by Police After Wife Falls Ill
In a tense incident a husband rushed to a hospital as his wife grew gravely ill. Mrs Butler later repeated his account of events in his presence, detailing the circumstances surrounding the act.
TWO BAY STATE BOYS DEAD Privates Lane and Green listed as sick
Washington Aug 10 War Department releases from General Shafter a Santiago sanitary report showing 2830 total sick 2043 fever 233 new cases and 27 deaths. Named are Private Louis C Heath Captain Gregory Barrett Private John Wilson Private Meriam Green and Private Joseph Lane among others listed with causes such as typhoid fever dysentery and abscesses.
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Washington
War Department
Gregory Barrett
Tenth Infantry
John Wilson
Tenth Cavalry
Michigan
Franklin Campbell
G. Covett
M.D. Perkins
Massachusetts
George Cullman
L. Thirritt Chambers
Somerville Curfew Proposal Tabled by Aldermen
At a Somerville Board of Aldermen meeting last evening a proposed ordinance by Alderman Tarbox to keep children under 16 off the streets after 9 PM was tabled until September. Aldermen Tarbox and Huntley supported the measure while Alderman Bell opposed citing enforcement concerns and Kfllmor abstained, moving to lay the matter on the table.
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Somerville
Somerville Board of Aldermen
Alderman Tarbox
Tarbox
Huntley
Bell
Kfllmor
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