Riviera Caught: Velasco Forces Capture Key Patriot Leaders
General Hernan dez Velasco operates in the hills of Pinar del Rio and fights a patriot force around 100 men led by General Ruiz Riviera at Cabezadas Rio Hon do district. The patriots were dispersed and their position fell. Prisoners taken include Major General Ruiz Riviera his chief of staff Colonel Bacallao and his adjutant Lieutenant Terry.
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Havana
Hernandez Velasco
Pinar del Rio
Cabezadas
Rio Hondo
Ruiz Riviera
Bacallao
Terry
Riviera
Wounded General Riviera Leads Patriot Forces in Cuba
General Riviera, successor to General Antonio Maceo in Pinar del Rio, reports being treated by his captors at San Cristobal. He endures thigh wound pain with a bullet lodged there, remains calm, and is housed at the Guardia Civil quarters.
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Riviera
Genral Antonio Maceo
Pinar del Rio
San Cristobal
Guardia Cévil
Will Riviera Be Shot Described After Capture
London dispatch reports general Ruiz Riviera and his chief of staff captured by Flavana. The drum head court-martial will sentence them to be shot, indicating an imminent execution.
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London
Flavana
Ruiz Riviera
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promotes Spring Health
An 1900s style advert explains spring humors from winter chills and rich foods, urging Hood's Sarsaparilla as the cure to boils pimples and internal impurities. It includes testimonials from BLISHUE LOCKE and MRS JOHN TRACY claiming recovery from scrofula and general ailments after use.
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Hood
Blishue
Locke
North Barrington, N. H
New York Journalist Reported Killed in Cuba Clash
Despatch from Havana says C. B. Crosby of New York, Chicago Record representative, killed while observing a battle near Arroyo Planco near Puerto Principe Santa Clara boundary. Crosby arrived January 30 and reportedly graduated at St. Cyr France.
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Washington
Lee
Havana
C. BE. Crosby
New York
Chicago Record
Fieldes
Arroyo Planco
Puerto Principe
Santa Clara
St. Cyr
France
Luiz filibuster convict sentenced in Baltimore court
Dr. Joseph J. Luiz was sentenced to eighteen months in jail and fined $500 after being convicted of filibustering in a United States Court in Baltimore. Bail was refused pending appeal.
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Baltimore
Joseph J. Luiz
United States
McKinley Names Canton Man Special Representative to Cuba
It is stated that John R. Day of Canton Ohio has been selected as the special representative of President McKinley to Cuba.
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Washington
John R. Day
Canton
McKinley
Cuba
Ebenezer Church deacons ousted after heated vote
After four and a half hours of wrangling the Ebenezer Baptist Church deacons were sustained against Rev. J Allen Kirk by a vote of 89 to 92. The meeting ended with a new deacon slate Swan Weaver Oliver Coles A P Jones and Stevens and Kirk announcing a farewell sermon and future move to Wilmington NC.
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Ebenezer Baptist Church
J.atlen Kirk
Ebenezer Church
J. Allen Kirk
Isaac B. Allen
Kirk
Mr. Allen
Alien
Weaver
Swan
Mr. Kirk
Wilmington
N. C
Oliver
Coles
A. P. Jones
Stevens
Young Bride Fatal Morphine Self-Act At Rockingham Junction
Mrs. Alice Phelps 20, wife of Abner Phelps, a Boston & Maine section hand, died after swallowing morphine in a personal crisis. The couple had married six months and lived on a Rockingham Junction farm near Manchester. The tragedy followed his purchase of a restaurant on Elm Street and placing his sister-in-law in charge. The note ends with her death at Sacred Heart Hospital.
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Manchester
N. H
Alice Phelps
Abner Phelps
Boston & Maine Railroad
Rockingham Junction
Sacred Heart Hospital
J. N. Whitney
Elm Street
Mrs. Phelps
Ireland taxes dispute dominates British House debate
In the Commons Mr Blake argued the commission report shows Ireland is unduly taxed and urged remedial legislation. John Redmond labeled the commission a delaying tactic, while Thomas Whittaker and Thomas Waring pressed fiscal unity. A vote rejected Stanhope’s motion 163 to 60.
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London
House of Commons
Blake
Commission
Great Britain
Ireland
John Redmond
Parnellite
Thomas F. Whittaker
United Kingdom
Thomas Waring
Curzon
Stanhope
Turkey
Crete
Tommy Rot
Charles Dilke
Hillis Ashmead Bartlett
John Dillon
Sir Ellis
Mr. Stanhope
American Wringer Company Installment Offer
Diamonds watches jewelry silverware clocks manicure sets banquet lamps available on instalments. Orders by mail or telephone will receive prompt attention. American Wringer Company Broadway extension Boston successor Met. Manufacturing Co.
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Iamonds
American Wringer Company
Broadway Extension
Boston
Met. Manfg. Ca
Winthrop Citizens Debate Water Supply Future
An adjourned Winthrop town meeting centered on the water crisis. Chair F. J. Moses led discussion as O. L. Lewis urged pursuing a metropolitan supply or building local works, with possible price appraisal under contract terms and commission oversight.
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Winthrop
F. J. Moses
O. L. Lewis
Board of Selectmen
Revere Water Company
Revere Company
Water Company
Watertown
Mr. Lewis
David Floyd
Lewis
Metropolitan Commission
Floyd
James R. O’hara
Goodhue
The
Iinplant
Postum Cereal Praised in Customer Letter
A March letter from Grand Rapids praises Postum Cereal coffee as satisfying to customers and home use, noting a sale of 462 packages in 67 days and relief from heartburn after switching from coffee. The writer warns buyers to insist on genuine Postum and avoid imitations.
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Postum
Grand Rapids
Mich
Postum Cereal Co
Lim
Battle Creek
Nurses' Home Plan Faces City Council Vote and Controversy
Boston hospital trustees push for $101000 to acquire land on Massachusetts and Harrison avenues to connect the Nurses' Home with the old building. They argue the site is essential for hygienic, open-air care and to house 1300 staff, while critics suspect a land deal and delay.
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Board of Aldermen
Common Council
Shuman
Massachusetts Avenue
Albany Street
Matthews
South Department
A. Shuman
the Post
City Hospital
City of
Boston
Law Department
Boston City Hospital
Harrison Avenue
Concord Street
Springfield Street
Vose
Isaac P. Wyman
Homeopathic Hospital
Smrague
Board of Street Commissioners
Superior Court
L. G. Burnham
G. Burnham
8& State Street
Conrad J. Rueter
Pemberton Square
Board of Trustees
Dunkley
Board of Assessors
Contagious Disease Department
W. A. Dunn
Beacon Street
Coeane
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General Ruiz Rivera
Frank B
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C. I. Hood & Co
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Pierce
Wilson Bros
Jook
Tremont Row
Anderson
South
Ralph P
Axel
Hilda Anderson
Ellen FF. Daker
Flowers
J. Newman & Sons
Tremont ST
Schwartz
Shawmut Avenue
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Whity
Young Bride
E. A. Pearenot
Rockport
Texas
A. Johnson
Frtom House
Walter Baker
Washington St
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Semples
Yeas
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Henry H. Sprague
Milk Street
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Albany
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