Troops Land at Daiquiri and Coast Bombardments Reported
Washington reports the landing of U S troops at Daiquiri Cuba with light resistance. Navy despatches say the Texas and other ships bombarded nearby towns to divert Spanish attention while 3000 men began the debarkation. Cuban insurgents cover the landing and coastal batteries deliver heavy fire.
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Aguadores
Cabanas
Sampson
Shafter
Texas
Playa del Este
Washington, D. C
Daiquiri
Cuba
Alger
Long Ange
Long
Admiralampson
Playa del Ste
Navy
Detroit
Castine
Wasp
Suanee
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Army
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Sampson S
Department
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Madmiral Sampson
Santiago
Daiguiri
Libonly
Jaraguay
Demetrio Castillo
Aceradores
Sigua
Dalguiril
Cuban report on Cervera’s planned dash from Santiago
Cubans aboard the fleet report Admiral Cervera intends a desperate effort to break out of Santiago Harbor at the first favorable moment. The ships are coaled and crews denied shore leave as night runs bring them to ready position to dash the blockading squadron. He hopes to save some ships and sink American craft if he cannot escape. The news was welcomed aboard.
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Santiago
Kingston
Jam
Cervera
Philippines Expedition Depart San Francisco On Six Transports
Quartermaster Long of the War Department reports the third Philippine expedition will sail from San Francisco on six transports the Ohio Indiana City of Para Morgan City Valencia and Newport General Merritt may ride aboard the Indiana and Major General Otis will join the fourth expedition City of Pueblo likely ready to sail shortly and may meet the fleet at Honolulu en route to Manila.
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Washington
Ludington
Long
San Francisco
Philippines
Hio
Indiana
Para
Morganity
Valencia
Newport
Merritt
Pacific
Otis
Quartermaster Long
Pueblo
Honolulu
Manila
Foreign warship crews occupy Manila claims
The Daily News reports alleged dispatches claiming parts of foreign warships occupied Manila, with German backed maneuvers to protect locals and property. It states Admiral Dewey pressed bombardment, German influence slowed action, and Augusti coordinated with foreign ships while awaiting American reinforcements.
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London
Daily News
Manila
Hong Kong
Dewey
Emeror William
Aguialdo
Germany
Bernas
Augusti
Madrid
Augsti
von Diedricha
First Reinforcements for Shafter Begin to Sail to Cuba
The first body of troops leaves Camp Alger for Newport News to board transports for Santiago de Cuba, the start of General Miles's plan to reinforce General Shafter. Duffield leads 1350 men with 58 officers, aboard ships Harvard or Yale, as Duffield's brigade sails next. The full force will total about 20 000, with Garretson's 4000 to follow when vessels are secured.
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Shafter
Santiago de Cuba
Camp Alger
Newport News
Cuba
Milea
Graham
Second Army Corps
Falls Church
Duffield
United States
N. A. Miles
Harvard
Yale
Michigan
Massachusetts
Virginia
Alger
Detroit
Ninth Michigan Infantry
George H. Thomas
Army of the Cumberland
Hanna Triumph as Ohio Republicans Unite at Columbus Convention
The Ohio Republican State convention in Columbus lasted under two hours and ended with Hanna loyalists in control. Delegates unseated dissenters, approved a Hawaii annexation plank, and backed Marcus Hanna for the U S Senate with insiders named to key state posts.
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Hanna
Committee On Credentials
McKisson
Cleveland
National Administration
State Administration
State Central Committee
Brown
Toledo
Craighead
Dayton
Friends
Charles L. Kurtz
Ohio
Republican National Committee
Cyrus Huling
H. M. Baugherty
Huling
Daugherty
State Executive Committee
John R. Malloy
House
Hawaii
Marcus A. Hanna
Senate
United States
General Assembly
Turpie Defines Issues At Democratic State Convention
Indianapolis, June 22. Senator Turpie spoke as temporary chairman outlining war needs and revenue limits. He criticized the Dingley tariff as inadequate for war funding and urged a war revenue bill, fair currency laws, and non discriminatory coinage, aiming for a House supportive of adequate war financing.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Turpie
Congress
Treasury
Standard Oil Company
Sugar Trust
House of Representatives
United States
Boston Real Estate Man John J Pratt Hart Slips, Fractures Skull
John J Pratt Hart a Boston real estate man with an office on Bromfield street and a home on School street Vere re slipped and fell on the sidewalk in front of Court street at 8 pm sustaining a skull fracture. He was taken to City Hospital unconscious with an operation performed. By 1 am hospital officials said he was slowly sinking and would not live through the night.
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John J. Pratt
Boston
Bromfield Street
School Street
Revere
Court Street
City Hospital
Body of John J. Kiley Recovered After Drowning
Harbor police recovered the body of John J. Kiley of Lexington Street East Boston after he fell overboard from the schooner Virginius during a harbor pleasure trip on June 12. His body was found near Castle Island and taken to the North Grove Street morgue.
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John J. Kiley
Lexington Street
Boston
Virginius
Kiley
Castle Island
North Grove Street
New Steamer Sebascodegan Leased for Boston-Nantasket Route
The Harpswell line steamer Sebascodegan, after weeks patrolling the harbor, is leased by Boston parties for the summer. It will operate between Boston and Nantasket with daily through service from Boston to Plattsburgh via the Fitchburg Railroad, except Sundays.
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Portland
Harpswell Line
Boston
Nantasket
Adirondacks
Fitchburg R. R
Plattsburg
Rage Postponed Entry 1
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Yale Crew Delays Race Due to Poor Buoy Conditions
Yale crews spent the night at Broad View quarters awaiting the postponed race. Coach Cook blamed buoy conditions at 7 o clock for the cancellation while most oarsmen, except Wickes, No. 2, show good form. Wickes suffers a painful boil but will keep his seat. The teams did a brief evening warm-up on the river.
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Broad View
Cook
Wickes
Yale
Cornell Crew Ready For Tomorrow Varsity Race
The Cornell oarsmen returned to quarters after a rain delay at Red Top and report they were ready to race. The Ithacans praised Yale and Harvard for courteous treatment and plan to start the varsity race at 12 30 tomorrow with a potential change for the freshmen to follow. Professor Wheeler will judge, having dined at Yale with Bob Cook.
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Cornell
Harrison’s Landing
Conn
Courtney
Harvard
Red Top
Harvard Crew Adapts To Postponed Regatta
Wearers of the Crimson at Gales Ferry Conn report calm nerves as Harvard oarsmen await tomorrow’s race after a delay caused by buoy displacement. The crew entertained the Cornell squad at Harrison’s Landing and Captain Perkins led a brief practice before rest.
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Gales Ferry
Conn
The
Crimson
Cornell
Ithacans
Courtney
Harrison
Captain Perkins
Freshman Rage Rowed at Three This Afternoon
Freshman Rage will be rowed at three o clock this afternoon in New London where reporters quote local officials. The event is listed as part of the day’s schedule with expected attendance and nearby venues noted.
Real Invasion of Cuba Has Begun as U S Troops Land
U S forces begin landing in Cuba a week after Tortugas departure, forming to attack Santiago from the side and rear with naval support. Reports say mobilization frees commanders to push toward Santiago while navy shells forts. Coal purchases at Valparaiso spark speculation of a Pacific fleet move by Spain.
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Cabanas
Santiago
Sampson
Guantanamo
Playa del Este
Camp McCalla
Valparaiso
Spain
Pacific
Secretary Long
Washington
United States
Tortugas
Cuba
War Department
Allen
Guantanamo Bay
Santiago Bay
General Shafter
Admiral Sampson
Miles
Garcia
Rabi
Cervera
Harvard Yale and Cornell Freshmen Rowing Plans
Plans set for the triangular freshman race at about 3 p.m. Thursday over two miles of the varsity course. Harvard and Yale show mixed form with recent improvements, Cornell fields a tougher outfit under Courtney. Foremost, Harvard likely leads Cornell and Yale at finish with all three crews expected to lap.
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Yale
Worcester High
Cornell
Storrow
Lehmann
Rodgers
New London
Courtney
Cambridge
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