Dead Sailors Reported From Cuban Blockade
News from Washington describes a telegram to the Secretary of the Navy detailing the loss of five American sailors during the Cuban blockade actions near the wrecked ships. Names and titles given include Worth Bagley and J Denter among others as casualties, with burial planned for the day.
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Secretary of the Navy
Ammwene
Washington
Navy
Wilmington
Kinga
Oeeran
Winslow
Shore Five
Resae
Haat Wits
Worth Bagley
My Pal
Warveres
Siltr J Denter
Iireman
George
Ihren
Frat Ears
Twasell
Bernadou
lWutenant
Fires and battles near harbor as Winslow engages
Eyewitness reports describe a Spanish gun boat attack near Cardona Head, with Winslow and Wilmington returning fire. Five dead and several wounded are reported as exchanges continue for about an hour. The engagement ends with Spanish gunboats under heavy bombardment and ships at dockside.
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Hudmen
Wadler
Amerseck
Lagles
Feerry
Winslow
Carriea
Hernadou
Mece
Cardenan
Wilmlieton
Hudson
Apariah
Newrpake
Wilmington
Naval bombardment of San Juan reported by Admiral Sampson
May 13 report from the flagship San Juan de Puerto Rico describes part of Rear Admiral Sampson's fleet bombarding San Juan forts for three hours. Casualties include two American dead and seven wounded. after heavy fire the fleet withdrew toward Key West. TheSt. Thomas dispatch notes only a partial squadron engagement and uncertain reach of orders.
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Washingtom
Freeney
Navy Department
Sampson
St. Thomas
Juan
Nolte
Aljarrat
Unetah
New York
Larbor
Yale
Fimenhin
San Juan de Puerto Meu
Danish West Indies
San Juan de Puerto Rico
Warde
Samp
Key West
Madrid
St. Madrid
Puerto Rico
Merritt
Phine
San Francisco
Wesley Merritt
Pacific Coast
Philippines
The
Manila
Battle at Cabanas in Cuban expedition shows engagement aftermath
Key West dispatch reports the transport Csale carrying a New York expedition to Cuba engaging Spanish forces at Cabanas near Pinardetlo. The Gussie from Tampa bore 7,000 rifles and ammunition for Cuban forces. Capt J J Dorst led over 100 men. Fire from shore and ships allowed landing and renewed attack forced Spanish withdrawal. one American wounded. Washington orders move all regiments and volunteers for invasion to the gulf coast.
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Key West
Fle
Csale
Cuba
Wasp
Monnley
Claerette
Washington
Army Medical Corps
le Milliery
New York
Journal and Advertiser
Fitzhugh Lee
Havana
Lee
Chicago
Twenty-second Street
Nemours B
Marbor
O mm
Malaga
Spain
VESSELS AND MEN IN Cardenas FIGHT AND WINSLOW RESCUE
Relentless action at Cardenas harbor as the Winslow endures a devastating torpedo boat barrage. Hudson steers to aid, lines are thrown, and several sailors including Hagley and Bagley are killed. The Winslow is eventually towed clear, with heavy casualties among the crew and firefighting efforts amid relentless Spanish fire.
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Witslow
Winstow
He Winstow
Hudson
Winslow
Etelen Hagley
Bage
Bagley
Barry
Hagley
Doantive Winalow
Shenson
Holp
Pedras Island
Machias
U S Navy action at Cienfuegos and losses described
The Marblehead Nashville and Windom engaged Spanish forces at Cienfuegos to sever the Havana cable. One Marblehead marine, Regan, was killed. six sailors wounded and a ship’s man wounded. Spanish losses estimated at four hundred. Lighthouse and fort destroyed. town set ablaze. Casualties and details follow in dispatches from Key West.
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Navy Department
Hemey
Key West
Cienfiegom
Metlada
Marblehead
Joan
Herman Bea Pan
Marine
Mattie
Kev Weer
Fla
United States
Neshville
Windom
Cienfuegos
Havana
Santiago Te Cubs
Narine Hamed Regan
Marble Dead
Maliuire
Yan
Womarine
Herman
John Davis
New Yorke
John Dowran
Fall River
Masa
Ernest Suntzfanickte
Herman Hochaeister
Marty Hendrickson
Marbleheads
Robert Moll
Carter County
N. C
Nashville
Ian
Dan
Yuen
Blue Jackets
Regan
War talk and local items from the Southern Gleanings
The piece reports Confederate sentiment in Chattanooga with Virginia volunteers arriving and praise for wartime loyalty. It also covers a broad set of brief notices from Alabama to Kentucky about cotton acreage, local accidents, political figures, a monument pledge for Bagley, parlor politics, and a fatal shooting at a church steps incident. Other items note a drowning in Selma, lawsuits in Hopkinsville, and police convention plans in Chattanooga.
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Od Gheary
Miehanet
Confederacy
Hells of Caanp Lee
Alamost
Carlos
Yanker Dowdle
Charen
Rube Phillips
Jerry West
Almy
Tenn
Vendorad pages of cures and health ads mix old jokes
An assortment of 19th century advertisements and quips appears, listing patent medicines and remedies such as Dr Ayers Garsape and Dr Kline's Nerve Restorer. The text also includes jokes from periodicals, testimonials, and household tips like Allen's Foot-Ease and Pike's Toothache Drops, with scattered mention of physicians and local brands. Different jokes, dates, and places appear in a collage style.
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