Garcia Says Cubans Helped Surrender of Cervera at Santiago
General Calixto Garcia releases official statement to the Cuban Junta in New York detailing Cuban and American coordination in the Santiago de Cuba operation. He describes landing plans, conferences with Admiral Sampson and Major General Shafter, and the joint push on Daiquiri Siboney and Santiago with Cuban forces in the vanguard.
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New York
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Santiago de Cuba
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Azerraderos
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United States Navy
Council of Government
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Aserraderos
Sigua
Cuba
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United States Army
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Bayamo
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Daiquiri
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Siboney
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Palma
Capote
Cebreco
Lora
Sanchez Hecheverria
Estrada
Orizaba
Seneca
Alamo
Lucilo
Plans to Honor Naval Heroes Reach New England
New England plans to welcome six U S Navy ships from Hampton Roads to Boston for repairs and a victory parade. The cruiser Detroit and gunboats Helena Topeka Wilmington Castine and Marietta are due, with Wilmington already en route. Boston leaders plan a special reception and a citizens committee to coordinate events.
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Citizens’ Committee
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Fleet visit to Boston marks gala day in New England
The article describes a planned gala event in Boston with naval sunshine and a parade. A reception for officers will follow the day’s activities. Organizers expect Navy Department approval and hope Secretary Long will approve sending Sampson and Schley squadrons, or at least a cruiser.
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Quarrel at Elevated Railway Stable Ends in Injury
William H. Winn of Wakefield lay unconscious at Massachusetts General Hospital after an alleged assault at 9 30 last night in the Boston Elevated Railroad emergency stable at 22 Portland Street. John A. Murphy of Everett, 28, was arrested on assault and battery charges. if Winn dies the charge could be upgraded. Police say the incident remains surrounded by mystery with no clear motive disclosed.
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Lincoln Street
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Winn
Boston Elevated Railroad
Portland Street
Santiago Horgg Seeks Short Mon Tauk Stay for Crew
Santiago Horgg announces a temporary two week stay at Mon Tauk for his men to rest and regain strength after a recent weight loss of thirty pounds. The note emphasizes maintaining unit morale and readiness during the pause.
Private Frank Norton Dead Camp Wikoff
Colonel Clark of the Second Massachusetts Volunteers, in quarantine at Camp Wikoff, describes the Santiago de Cuba experience. He notes malarial weakness, weight loss, and pride in his men, while opposing removal to Framingham due to contagion fears, recounting the reception aboard the transport and the emotional toll of war.
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Santiago
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Weather Forecast for New England and Boston
Fair, Washington D. C. Aug. 22. For New England threats of weather with southwesterly winds shift to variable. Boston forecast Tuesday calls for partly cloudy and fair weather with southwest winds.
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