Montauk Crisis at Camp Wikoff Sparks Red Cross Despair
At Montauk Point 15 000 soldiers face a growing crisis from hospital mismanagement and camp quarrels. Tensions rise as General Young and Surgeon Forwood clash over control while Red Cross nurses await clearance to help.
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Wikoff
Montauk Point
Red Cross
Wheeler
General Young
Surgeon Forwood
Forwood
General Wheeler
Red Cross Society
General Hospital
Montauk
Botkin Case Delayed as Government Seeks Evidence
Mrs Botkin remains jailed as her habeas corpus case is postponed for one week at the government's request to await Delaware evidence. Detective McVey visited the prisoner and conferred with Chief Lees before wiring the Delaware Attorney-General for extra time. An official from Delaware may travel to California to lead the case, with extradition hearing likely held up until new evidence arrives.
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San Francisco
White
Delaware
McVey
California
Warships sail for Boston from Hampton Roads in heavy rain
Eight warships departed Fort Monroe at sundown for Boston, passing the Virginia Capes at 7 45 in a fierce rain storm. The formation was led by the Machias pennant, with Topeka Detroit Bancroft Castine Wilmington Marietta and Helena following.
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Fortress Monroe
Hampton Roads
Boston
Virginia Capes
Machias
Topeka
Detroit
Bancroft
Castine
Wilmington
Marietta
Helena
New England and eastern New York Tuesday forecast
Forecast for Tuesday for New England and eastern New York calls for partly cloudy skies with southerly winds. Local Boston area forecast: morning clouds or light rain possible, then clearing and light southwest winds.
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Washington
New England
New York
Boston
Vicinity
Sardine Factory Strike Hits Lubec Mills
Sardine canmakers strike in Lubec Maine affects 660 workers as fifty workers demand a 2 cent per case raise. With owners refusing the raise the strike may lead to factory closures and workers seeking jobs elsewhere.
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Lubec
Miles Algeria War Department notes spark Porto Rico dispute
The Star prints Whelpley telegrams from Porto Rico on the Miles Alger controversy. Miles and Shafter are shown in telegrams with the War Department. Miles defends his command and accuses suppression of messages while Shafter’s actions in Santiago and Cuba are examined. The exchange covers authority, deployments, and planned moves amid the Santiago surrender.
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Kansas City
The
Star Today
J. D. Whelpley
Porto Rico
Miles- Alger
Whelpley
General Miles
War Department
Star
Miles
Shafter
the Star
Washington
Tampa
Cuba
Corbin
Santiago
Garcia
Admiral Sampson
Secretary of Navy
Pando
Secretary of War
Washington, D. C
Spain
United States
Sampson
R. A. Algor
Alger
Basquirt
Gilmore
Entire City Pays Tribute To Ninth's Heroes
Citywide observance honors Majors P. J. Grady and M. J. O'Connor with solemn verses and quiet flowers. Poetic tribute recalls their sacrifice and urges the living to remember their deeds in a world of peace.
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Ninth
Procession Follows Burial of Local War Heroes at Holy Cross
The city mourns as Major P J Grady Corporal Lane and Private Carey are laid to rest at Holy Cross Cemetery. A grand procession and requiem mass marked the day, with reverent crowds and official honor reflecting a community’s grief for fallen service members.
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Major Grady
Corporal Lane
Private Carey
Grady
Arch
East
Boston
P. J. Grady
Holy Cross Cemetery
Lane
Carey
Cuba
God's Acre
Three Dead Men Laid Aside Remark Incomplete
Fragmentary line notes the lay away of three dead men with an instruction to continue on page 5. The text is incomplete and provides no names, places, or dates.
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Bernard M. Wolf
Hanover and
Portland Sts
Young
Surgeon
Blake
Bell
Hoxton
H. White
Boyla
Maynian
Fey Quar
Blake Whisky
Adams, Taylor & CO
State Street
Bay State
Pua SC
Rn Fair
Bydnisy
N. 8
Alameda
von Ottendorp
Los Angeles
Cal
Los Angeles Soap Company
SEC
Department
Watson
Miley
Fliles
Londres
Cutler Bros. & CO
L. Kahner & Co., Manufacturers
Collyer’s
Streets
Col Cor
Bromfield
M. J. O'Connor
Annie G. Murray
Washburn Credit Co
Washington St
Jordan, Marsh & Co
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