First American Kick in Cuba Evacuation At Manzanillo
In Havana a note warns Spain that removing a cannon breaches the protocol. Spanish evacuation to end by Oct 7 will move about 1000 troops from Manzanillo to Cienfuegos, with 20 000 ill Spanish soldiers in Cuba. Also reports pursuit of Dr Nancy Guilford and the Halifax wreck with five killed.
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Venezuelan government duties on official consuls supplies
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Inside view of the peace commissions position in Paris
The Gaulois reports outlines of American and Spanish peace commission positions on the Philippines. It says American ties include a range from a coaling station to full annexation, with Major General Merritt's report likely guiding agreement. Spanish terms aim to hold out for favorable concessions, while Madrid gauges public sentiment favoring withdrawal if governance would be untenable.
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More Troops Selected to Go to Cuba in New York Dispatch
A Washington special dispatch says four more divisions will join the Cuban expedition, totaling infantry and cavalry. General Miles plans to land all by November 10, with some delays possible. Havana, Puerto Principe, and Santiago will host headquarters. Wade, Lawton, and Lee are named for department commands amid ongoing troop withdrawals and a looming evacuation. Major General Merritt travels to Europe. Camp Wikoff packing down as Hospital Lewiston transports sick to Providence.
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Camp Thomas Near Opening As Yellow Fever Fades
Reports list multiple items from Sept to Sept 28 including Camp Thomas closure within a week or ten days as sick leave declines. Other notes cover a Cuba duty rumor for the Sixty-ninth regiment, a grave yellow fever situation in Jackson Mississippi, and various local incidents and transport railway rate moves.
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