Customs Receipts Down in Cuba Describe Island Revenues
Cuban customs receipts are projected to total between 13 million and 14 million dollars for the year ending next December. General Crooke’s order directs funds to cover local needs, barracks, rural guards, lighthouses, roads, hospitals, and civil administration, with possible aid to municipalities. The plan aims to end provincial drain on Havana and support insurgent area governments.
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Havana
Crooke
Province of
Santins
Brooke
Morra Castle
Cabanas
Shotgun Firing After Cavalryman Near McDaniel House
In McKinney, Texas on April 22, a man named Sickels was badly wounded after a confrontation in which the girl's father fired a shotgun at a cavalryman pursuing through the area. McDaniel fired once, allowing Sickels to escape. A horse also bit a man named Fred Allen, severing a lobe of his ear while passing a stall.
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Tras
McDaniel
Sickels
McKinney
Tex
Fred Allen
Lawton Advances Against Rebels Near Novalches
General Lawton leads a mixed force including North Dakota regiment two regular infantry battalions Scott's battery and Fourth cavalry with Gale's squadron toward Novalches. Rebels fire briefly then retreat as U S troops push along the road by afternoon heat and jungle skirmishes. Also missing Yorktown crew members reported at Baler remain a mystery.
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Manila
Lawton
North Dakota
Scott
Fourth Cavalry
Gale
Novalches
Will
MacArthur
Malolos
Dakota
J. C. Gilmore
Yorktown
Baler
Nine Men Perish in Open Boat Tragedy at Corinto
Reports from Corinto recount the drifting remains of nine sailors found in an open boat, some months after they perished without water or food. Names limited. Louis M. Maslen linked to El Trumfo Pier company. Other details scarce.
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San Francisco
Para
Corinto
Louis M. Maslen
el Trumfo
Mail Company
Corinto Harbor
Louis W. Maslen
E. W. Maslen
Jury reports inability to reach verdict in Lake City case
In Charleston on April 22 the jury returned to the court stating they could not reach a verdict in the Lake City case. The judge excused them and set a new proceeding date for further deliberations.
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Charleston
Lake City
Verdict Reaches Next Term After Jury Dismissal
Justice system advances as the case moves to the next court term after the jury is dismissed. Judge Brawley was visibly moved, tearfully referring to the terrible crime during the proceedings.
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Brawley
Trial of Mrs. Anna George Adopts Jury Next Week
In Canton Ohio on April 22 the Anna George murder trial proceeds with all evidence in and closing arguments set for Monday and Tuesday. The case likely goes to the jury around next Wednesday. Concurrently in Sassari Sardinia the Italian king and queen arrived by royal yacht as warships lit up and the royal ensign was raised for review.
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Canton, O
Anna George
George D. Saxton
Sassari
Sardina
Italy
Death of Rt. Hon. Sir John Robert Mowbray
London reports the death of Rt. Hon. Sir John Robert Mowbray on April 22. The veteran statesman, long active in politics and public life, is noted for his leadership and service.
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London
John Robert Mowbray
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