70 000 Men for Cuban Invasion Plan Revealed
Washington releases a war plan showing 70 000 troops slated for Cuba with 20 000 to depart immediately and the rest as equipped. It also notes troops to occupy Porto Rico and the Philippines and funds for field communications and expeditionary needs. Official reports confirm an encounter near Santiago though details remain uncertain.
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Philippines
Cuba
Porto Rico
United States
Washington
Santiago
Alger
House
Ludlow
War Department
Tho
Corz
Ordnance Department
Philippine Islands
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted as America's Greatest Medicine
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the greatest medicine for energy and health. It claims to sharpen appetite purify and revitalize blood and urges readers to start taking it today, with all druggists selling the product.
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America
Understanding Reached on Hawaii Annexation Resolutions
Washington June 1 A House vote on the Hawaiian resolutions will be taken next week under a special rule. The rule hinges on the revenue bill's status, with Annexation resolutions set to advance once the revenue measure proceeds. Republican leaders and annexationists pressed for action, and Speaker faced with a party majority favoring annexation. Grosvenor says no caucus will be called.
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Washington
House
Senate
Representative Grosvenor
Republican Party
Taxes for the Philippines Revenue Plan Reported
Secretary Gage will soon submit a plan to the President for a Philippine Islands revenue system. Operated by army and navy officers under Major-General Merritt and Rear Admiral Dewey, it aims to tax tobacco opium and liquors to raise substantial funds. Spain's 1894 Philippines receipts and costs are cited as context for war expenses.
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Washington
Gage
Philippine Islands
Nar
Merritt
Dewey
Treasury
Spain
Philippines
Senate confirms three brigadier generals and subsistence officer
The Senate confirmed Brigadier-generals James R. Wates of Texas Nelson Cole of Missouri and William C. Oates of Alabama and approved Winslow S. Lincoln of Massachusetts as commissary of subsistence with rank of captain.
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Washington
Senate
James R. Wates
Texas
Nelson Cole
Missouri
William C. Oates
Alabama
Winslows. Lincoln
Massachusetts
Klondike Search Data Emerge In Moore Case
Chief Inspector Watts disclosed new details on the Fred I. Moore hunt. Tips point to a Klondike pursuit as Moore allegedly sent 1000 to San Francisco on February 15, routed through a bank and telegraphed to Wells, Fargo & Co. The receiver was William Adams of 62 Second Street, a Boston native believed to have headed for the Klondike.
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Watts
Fred I. Moore
Moore
Klondike
San Francisco
Third National Bank
Wells, Fargo & Co
William Adams
Second Street
Boston
Explosion Tears Through Tar Paper Factory in New York
An explosion at the Tobias, New & Co. tar paper factory on East Nineteenth Street injures many and wrecks the plant. No deaths reported, but several seriously hurt and feared may die. thousands of dollars in damage.
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Santiago
Havana
Madrid
Schley
Department
State Department
United States
Cuban
Morro Castle
Cristobal Colon
Spain
New York
Tobias, New & Co
Nineteenth Street
Ward 6 Association to Host June Party in Roughan Hall
The Bryan Association of Ward 6 plans a June party in Roughan Hall tomorrow evening. Its president is Henry 8 Fitzgerald. Prominent city officials have been invited to attend.
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The
Bryan Association
Ward 6
Roughan Hall
Henry 8. Fitzgerald
Worcester
Lorimer
Never Sweat Foot Powder begs cure for sweaty feet
Patent medicine style notice offers foot powder as a cure for bunions callouses aching blistered or sweaty feet. Claims money refunded if not cured and lists Boston offices at 35 Sudbury St inviting purchase from druggists or shoe dealers for ten cents.
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Boston
Sudbury St
A. W. Moore
Broadway
Chelsea
GEO. Co. Goodwin
Hanover St
Suburban High Schools Drill Ends With Roaring Rivalries
At Mechanics Hall the annual suburban high schools prize drill featured Company G West Roxbury winning first prize ahead of Dorchester and East Boston contingents. Rioting cheers and police orders accompanied the event as Sergeant E M Ayers won the first individual prize with other winners named from Roxbury Dorchester and Charlestown.
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Company G
West Roxbury
Company I
East Leeton
Ser
Mechanics’ Hall
Weaver
Philip Little
Ropes
Dalton
Board of Supervisors
Arthur Long
Roxbury
Marcus Schoonmaker
Sidney A. Storer
Dorchester
Charles B. Johnson
L. 8. Cates
Boston
Cates
Commonwealth
R. H. Fisher
William F. Brennan, Jr
Brighton
Charlestown
E. B. Bradford
Olney Cutting
Felix Mullaly
Rox- Dury High School
East Boston
Company BE
E. M. Ayers
Roxby High School
Merkeant Russ
Mayor reshapes public buildings department and staff
Mayor Quincy reorganizes the public buildings department abolishing eight offices and reorganizing posts. John Drohan is appointed deputy superintendent and acts as head until Colonel Bogan returns. Several deputies are reduced or reassigned, and janitor services at the Old Court House are cut and restructured to save costs.
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Quincy
Public Buildings Department
John Drohan
Ward 16
Drohan
Colonel Bogan
City Hall
Democratic Party
Joseph W. Hill
Davenport
Armstrong
Grueby
Butler
Horace B. Fisher
Fisher
Bogan
Otis O. Davenort
A. D. Armstrong
George H. Rueby
Joseph B. Butler
James H. McMain
John Crowley
Old Court House
James Quinn
James Porter
Patrick Callahan
Edward Mulhearn
James F. Malone
Robert F. Coursey
Malone
New York Holds First Parade of Consolidated Police Force
New York staged its greatest police parade marking the consolidation of the forces. Four thousand four hundred men left the Battery at 1 pm parading up Broadway to Madison Avenue and Fifth Avenue to the Worth monument where Mayor Van Wyck and the police commissioners reviewed them.
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New York
America
New City of New York
Broadway
Twenty-third Street
Madison Avenue
Fiftieth Street
Fifth Avenue
Worth Monument
van Wyck
Notable Americans Sail on Teutonic for Liverpool
Among those who sailed on the White Star steamer Teutonic today for Liverpool were the Hon Patrick A Collins ex consul general of the United States at London Frank Jones C H Woodhouse Signor G Campanari Mr and Mrs Nat C Goodwin John R Hegeman Jr Dr A Huntington Commander R C Vander Meuten Mrs J W Mackay and John A Pillsbury.
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New York
Liverpool
Patrick A. Collins
United States
London
Frank Jones
C. H. Woodhouse
Signor G. Campanari
Nat C. Goodwin
John R. Hegeman, Jr
A. Huntington
R. C. Vander Meuten
J. W. Mackay
John A. Pillsbury
Red Cross Steamer Marmion Sails for Boston to Aid Wounded
The Marmion, formerly Bowden of Buckmann Fruit Co., sold to the Red Cross Society and sailing from Baltimore to Boston for outfitting. She will fly the Stars and Stripes again and head to Cuba to aid wounded and sick amid ongoing hostilities.
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Baltimore
Marmion
Bowden
Buckmann Fruit Company
Red Cross Society
Boston
Society
Cuba
Tenement Fire at 160 Kneeland Street Causes Minor Damage
A half hour blaze broke out after 9 last evening in a four story brick building at 160 Kneeland street when a lamp toppled onto a mattress on the second floor. Fire and water damage are estimated at 25 dollars. The occupant on the second floor is P. Breckley.
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Kneeland Street
P. Breckley
Wringer Service Ad From Boston Company
The American Wringer Co announces mail and telephone service to provide wringers in perfect order. Located at T and 79 Franklin Street in Boston Massachusetts, the firm promises cheaper and better delivery than competitors.
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American Wringer Co
Franklin Street
Boston
Masa
Lasell Commencement Week Opens With Banquet
June L Commencement at Lasell Seminary Newton Auburndale opened with the annual banquet and reception of the 8S D Society. Miss Mabel Currie welcomed guests, Miss Emma Golt spoke for the senior class, and toasts included Lasell Athletics and Much Ado About Nothing among others. Former members and faculty attended.
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Newton
Lasell Seminary
Auburndale
Mabel Currie
Emma Golt
Eva Kennard
Marita Sisson
Evelyn Ebert
Frank Davidson
J. Walter Davis
Susan Jones
Alice Hotchkiss
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Wm .A. Bancroft
Francis V. Greene
Chas . Kim
Fred DR. Grant
Gillespie
JRS
Lincoln
Gaeo
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Chas. Fitzsimmons
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L.c. Burnham & CO. CO. A. Campbell & CO
H. C. Jordan & CO
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Edward Hamlin
G. P. Hamlin
H. G. Jorndan
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Jeremiah Campbell
W.C. Winslow
Hawaii
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Oad
Bryan Association Party
Geant Ayers
New York Herald
New York Consolidated Force
General Collins
Mrs. Mackay
Nat Goodwin
RED Cross
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J.S. Tohnson &Co
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Senor Domingo Mendez Capote
Belvidere
Waterman
Waterman Kitchen Furnishing
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Bindle
Paris
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Armour Packing CO
Kansas City, MO
House of Commons
Gerald Balfour
Vayle AN
BIC
Badger & GO
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T Mronder
Cleveland
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Wilson Brothers
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Charlies B. Brant
Lydia J. Bryant
Max Lovell
E. C. Butler
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