Secret History of War Revealed on Spanish Command Failures
The Sunday Journal publishes translations of secret Spanish despatches from the Santiago campaign. They depict incompetence and mismanagement in Madrid and the Cervera squadron, its coal and provisions shortages, and the dilemma over leaving Santiago to contend with Dewey and the Manila fleet. Cervera’s fleet finally departed Santiago under orders, suffering heavy losses.
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Cervera
Madrid
Manila
Dewey
Santiago
Blanco
New York
The
Sunday Journal
Sagasta
Toral
Tipher
Cuban
Cuba
Philippines
Correa
Havana
Philip
Cienfuegos
Holguin
Puerto Principe
Trocha
J C Lane Dead Ex Councilman and Harvard Lawyer
John Chapin Lane eldest son of the late Honorable Jonathan A Lane and a Boston Harvard graduate, died at his Norwood home after a brief illness. Lane, a noted railroad litigations lawyer, was born 1852 and long served in Boston and Norwood public life. Funeral set for Tuesday at 2 45 from his Norwood residence.
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Jonathan A. Lane
Norwood
John Chapin Lane
Lane
Benjamin Lane
Tremont Street
Boston
Ana
John C. Lane
John Chaplin Lane
Boston Latin School
Harvard College
Boston University Law School
George W. Morse
Morse, Loomis & Lane
Elihu G. Loomis
Morse & Lane
Cleveland
Membe
Union Congregational Church
Samuel Lane Loomis
Harriet M. Winslow
George S. Winslow
America
Lanes
Bedford
Old Cemetery
John Lane
Massachusetts Bay
Nathaniel Page
Bedford Company
Lexington and Concord
Hmngland
Lene
Dre Bull’s Cough Syrup Promoted for Grippe Relief
An 19th century advertisement touts Dre Bull’s Cough Syrup as a safe and reliable remedy for grippe and influenza, claiming quick relief and overall health benefits.
Rannymede Club Whiskey Endorsed by U S Government
The Rannymede Club whiskey is described as absolutely pure and produced under supervision of the U S government with distillation storage and bottling carried out under official oversight.
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Rannymede Club
U. S. Vernment
Reception to War Heroes by A. O. H. Division 4 at Odd Fellows Hall
A. O. H. Division 4 held a reception at Odd Fellows Hall North Russell street for Lieutenants George A. Rogers and Timothy Sullivan and Privates Murphy and Doherty of Company A Ninth Regiment. Also present were Lieutenant Duran and Sergeant Michael Driscoll. A meeting initiated twelve into Hibernian mysteries, followed by a banquet and addresses on the Ninth Regiment’s front-line hardships and Hibernian progress. The B Y M Christian Union plans a New England Thanksgiving dinner for members away from home.
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Odd Fellows’ Hall
North Russell Street
George A. Rogers
Timothy Sullivan
Murphy
Doherty
Spain
Duran
Ninth Regiment
Michael Driscoll
Rogers and Sullivan
Sandy
Chapman
Robert Fay
Kelly
Division 21
Brighton
Gaelic School Session Adds Eight To Roll
Large attendance at 1371 Washington street Gaelic School session. Eight new names added. P J O Daly presided reading from Gaelic text on death and the sinner. Feis tickets distributed for Dec 22 at Union Park Hall. Hurling and football clubs to organize after the entertainment. O Daly named second vice president of the Gaelic League of America. Participants included Doran Keating Hurley Sullivan Horan Collins and Keany.
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Washington Street
P. J. O'Daly
Union Park Hall
Gaelic League of America
John M. Doran
Geoffrey Keating
Michael A. Hurley
John T. Sullivan
Bartholomew Horan
Thomas Collins
Mr. Keany
Lady Curzon's 60000 Gowns Sparkle for Calcutta Arrival
Paris reports Lady Curzon plans to depart Dec 16 for Calcutta with a vast gown collection valued at about 360000 dollars. The ensemble features white satin and velvet court gowns, heavy gold embroidery, and rare lace with lavish decollate bodices. Designers Pagdin Raudnitz Doucet Worth supplied pieces totaling tens of thousands, excluding millinery and lingerie.
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Paris
Lady Curzon
Mary Leiter
Chicago
Washington
India
Calcutta
Amed Couturieres
Gayety
Viceroy
Curzon
America
Lady Curzom
Lady Curgon
Raudnitz
Couturieres
Pagdin
Doucet
Worth
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Pelayo
Carlos Quinto
Linares
San Luis Railroad Company
Yuruaga
Baiquiri
Bonilla
Montreal
United States
Schley
Santiago Harbor
Cerevera
Philippine Islands
General Linares
Santo Domingo
Montevideo
Colon
Vizcaya
Maria Teresa
Him
Geier
Indiana
Massachusetts
Iowa
Texas
Brooklyn
J.C. Gane
Harvard
James Davis
George Wila
Atlantic
Pacific
Dever
Station 9
Dudley Street
Watts
Pemberton Square
Philadelphia
Jimmy
James Wells
Jim
James Wilson
James
Thomas Ryan
Concord State Prison
John Burns
the Owl
Dan Nugent
B. Y. M. Christian Union
New England
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