26 May 1898
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1898
Page
1
The body was carried by six elderly retainers from Hawarden Castle to the village church on a wheeled bier. Thousands have viewed the bier as mourners line the lawn and park paths. The cortege began the journey to London after viewing Hawarden.
The first American army fleet sails for Manila from San Francisco under Brigadier General Anderson aboard the City of Pekin City of Sydney. About 2500 troops with supplies head for Honolulu in six days, aiming to reach Manila around June 20. The voyage follows a Labor Day signal to depart with wartime deployment underway.
Dr John Ralph Hatch of Ossipee New Hampshire stands trial for the murder of his wife Fannie A Hatch on Sept 11 1897. Prosecutors Eastman Tasker Wentworth seek conviction. defense includes Loboote Weeks Jewell and Plummer. Hatch testified at the coroner's inquest saying he found his wife after a walk and treated her with a stomach pump before she died.
U.S. forces prepare a two pronged assault aimed at breaching Santiago de Cuba defenses. Allied units plan explosive charges to clear obstacles in the narrow channel and open a path for landings.
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