Madrid Admiral Bermejo Denies Cape Verde Squadron Return
The Madrid correspondent for the Daily Mail says Admiral Bermejo denies that the Cape Verde squadron has returned to Cadiz and that the fleet is where it should be per instructions. Washington disputes the London Mail’s Madrid report and notes the contrary information is specific and direct.
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Madrid
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Daily Mail
Bermejo
Cape Verde
Cadiz
Washington
London Mail
Troops Landed in Cuba with Dorst Leads 100 Infantry
A Miami report states the Gussie expedition landed 100 U S troops under Captain John H Dorst in Cuba. The convoy included four field guns 10 0 Springfield rifles 200000 rounds of ammo and medical supplies plus eighty pack mules.
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Cuba
Gussie
Key West
United States
John H. Dorst
Tampa
War Department
Philippines
Miles
Washington
Dewey Promoted to Rear Admiral by Senate Confirmation
The President sent the nomination of Acting Admiral George Dewey to the Senate. The Senate unanimously confirmed the nomination making Dewey a rear admiral in the navy following his earlier recognition by Congress.
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Senate
Washington
George Dewey
Dewey
Congress
Navy orders Charleston to Manila for relief duty
The Navy Department ordered the cruiser Charleston to depart immediately for Manila to join Rear Admiral Dewey's fleet. A sailing date was not fixed but expected before Saturday, with about a two week transit. The paddle steamer City of Pekin would follow and may overtake if ready, as early as Saturday.
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Navy Department
Charleston
Dewey
Manila
Philippines
Pekin
Troops Going West to San Francisco and Western States
Washington May 11 report lists volunteer units bound for San Francisco and western states including one infantry battalion from Colorado and Kansas regiments, one Montana unit, Nebraska infantry, Utah light batteries and cavalry, North Dakota infantry battalions, and Idaho infantry battalions.
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San Francisco
Wyoming
Colorado
Kansas
Montana
Nebraska
Utah
North Dakota
Idaho
Yankee Put To Sea Vexes New York On May Day
A muddled OCR note from New York on May 11 describes an otherwise unclear maritime event as a Yankee voyage to sea. The fragment mentions Yantse and a vile afternoon, but details are jumbled and unreadable.
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New York
Matey Eee Eruler
American Troops Land With Supplies in Guba
A special dispatch from Cape Hay TiEn reports American troops landing in Guba with supplies amid a town full of unverified stories. The scene centers on relief efforts and local reactions as forces establish supply lines.
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Guba
Cuba Cigarro Pocket Edition Promises Best Value
The ad touts Cuba Cigarros as a five minute smoking option costing 10 cents per packet, claiming one cigar of the same tobacco would be 15 cents and arguing you get your money's worth in a pocket edition. Ad copy promotes fragrance and convenience for quick smokes.
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Havana
Estar & Eaton
Distaiseting
Jasquins & CO
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