Dr Talmage Sermon Courage to Seek the Bright Cloud Light
The sermon urges seeing a bright light in clouds and making the best of life. It contrasts financial loss with spiritual gain, notes the danger of wealth, and praises bereavement and illness as paths to Heaven. It cites Job and Moses and argues death leads to blossom forever.
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India
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MGS House
Christ
Kingdom of God
Kingdom of Heaven
Attila
Heaven
Earth
Deacar
Spain Outlines War Rules for Neutral and Privateering Policy
Spain issues a decree detailing five wartime rules including use of auxiliary cruisers, rights of search, contraband, blockade obligations, and the treatment of privateering. It clarifies that vessels under foreign flags committing acts against Spain face piracy penalties and defines what constitutes war goods and equipment.
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United States
Uing
Interna
Paris
Gov
Lowing
Cantile
Lemy
Tile Marine
Cruiser Detroit Captures Catalina Off Havana
The Spanish vessel Catalina was captured about 4 o'clock Sunday morning 12 miles from Havana by the cruiser Detroit after a pursuit of eight miles. She carried 60,000 bundles of staves and is a Cadiz-owned steamer built in 1893, 415 feet long with 5291 gross tons.
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Havana
Key West
Fla
Detroit
Izquierdo Y Ira
Cadiz
New York
Bureau Veritas
Spanish Vessels Captured in Cuban Waters by Our Fleet
A Key West dispatch reports the gunboat Wilmington captured the Spanish cruiser Candida loaded with charcoal bound for Havana. The torpedo boat Porter seized the Spanish schooner Antonio carrying sugar for Havana. The Cushing, pursuing a southeast-bound schooner, gains with steam yet to overhaul.
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New York
Key West
Wilmington Sunday
Candida
Havana
Cushing
Porter Sunday
Antonio
Adet Duboise
Cruiser San Francisco Floated From Dry Dock in Brooklyn Yard
The cruiser San Francisco was floated out of dry dock at the Brooklyn navy yard on Sunday at dusk as lines of the converted Wasp formerly the yacht Columbia were cast off. She departed the yard likely bound for Hampton Roads to join Commodore Schizy's fleet.
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New York
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Columbia
Hampton Roads
Schicy
Prince Albert Called Home From United States
The Count of Flanders telegraphs his son Prince Albert of Belgium heir presumptive to the throne to return to Belgium immediately while he is traveling in the United States.
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Bressels
Count of Flanders
Prince Albert of
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United States
Buenaventura Captured by Nashville Near Key West
The Spanish merchantman Buenaventura was captured by the U S cruiser Nashville shortly after 7 AM off the Florida coast. Ensign Magruder led a boarding party to take charge of the prize as the squadron pursued toward Key West.
Alfonso XII Flagship Captured By New York Off Key West
Reports from Key West on April 23 indicate the flagship Alfonso XII, a Spanish mail steamer, was captured by the New York after a chase and bombardment. The vessel, valued at $1,000,000, carries a large cargo and a regiment of about 1,000 Spanish soldiers en route to Havana.
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Key West
Fla
Alfonso XII
Kry West
Adm
Sampson
Alfonso Xil
Havana
Barcelona
Spain
Compagnie Espanol Transatlantique
Capt Sampson Promoted Acting Rear Admiral
Secretary Long announced Capt Sampson has been appointed acting rear admiral with the likelihood of later promotion to rear admiral. The American squadron is prepared for sea after the cruiser Baltimore arrived at Hoxie Cone. Governor Atkinson offered the Georgia militia services to President McKinley with a Friday wire.
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Baltimore
Atlanta
Atkinson
McKinley
Georgia Militia
President McKinley Proclaims 125000 Volunteers for Cuba War
Washington April 25 proclamation calls for 125 000 volunteers to serve two years to carry into effect the Cuba independence resolution. Volunteers to be apportioned among states territories and DC with details to follow. War plans include Chickamauga concentration and a $500 million loan bill with 3 percent bonds and higher taxes on beer tobacco and snuff.
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United States
Congress
Cuba
Spain
Cuban
William McKinley
District of Columbia
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The
Winstram McKintry
John Sherman
Davis
Committee On Foreign Relations
Pacific
Sherman
Day
Chickamauga
Ways and Means Committee
Dingley
Morro Castle Bombards Blockading Fleet Without Damage
Havana dispatch reports Morro Castle batteries opened fire on a fighting squadron at 11 o clock Saturday night with about ten shots. none hit or were returned. Early Sunday morning more shots fired with no effect and no casualties reported so far. Revenue Cutter Winona captured the Spanish steamer Saturnina near Ship Island, awaiting quarantine. Powder works in Santa Cruz shipped 100000 pounds of brown powder eastward on Sunday night for Chicago in 93 hours.
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Havana
Suir
Atlanta
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Miss
Winona
Mobile
Ship Island
Mis
Larce
Santa Cruz
Cal
Chicago
Beng
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