Bombardment Near Santiago De Cuba Reported by Evening Journal
An Evening Journal dispatch from Cape Haitian describes the bombardment of Santiago de Cuba by the American fleet led by the Iowa Texas Massachusetts and New Orleans. Shells battered Morro and Socapa forts, with heavy casualties for Spain and damage to a auxiliary cruiser. Also notes the death of actor Thos W. Keene in New York.
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New York
Evening Journal
Cape Haytien
Porter
Mole St. Nicolas
Washington
Santiago de Cuba
Cervera
St. Paul
New Orleans
Santiago
Iowa
Soen
Texas
Massachusetts
Punta Gorda
Bob” Evans
F. J. Higginson
J. W. Phillip
W. M. Folger
Morro
Socapa
Socana
Schley
Port Au Prince
Hayti
Diane
Christobel Colon
Brooklyn
Amazonas
Columbia
Santiago Waters
Law
Kinaston
Adia Cervera
Volunteers Leave Chickamauga for Tampa in Coordinated Move
The first wave of regiments departed Chickamauga for Tampa on Wednesday led by the 2d New York under Col. KB Hardin. Also marching to Ringgold were the 1st Ohio and 157th Indiana with others following on Thursday. The 1st District of Columbia and 1st Illinois Cavalry arrived to join the push as the army nears fifty thousand with 43,000 still in camp and 1,507 per regiment target.
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Indiana
Ohio
District of Columbia
New York
Chattanooga
Tenn
Chickamauga
Tampa
157Th
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Maryland
69Th
KB. G. Hardin
Rossville Station
Southern Railway
Hardin
Empire State
Troy
Cohoes
Schenectady
Saratoga
Hoosa
Falls
Ringgold
Western & Atlantic
South Bend
Angola
Auburn
Waterloo
Fort Wayne
North Manchester
Ligonier
Elkhart
Plymouth
Knox
Goshen
Geo. M. Studebaker
1St District of
Tlinois Cavalry
Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis
B.C. Young
Schley Joined by Sampson Ahead of Santiago Action
Dispatches from Rixaston Jamaica indicate decisive moves near Santiago Cuba. Adm Sampson with battleship Oregon and fleet were expected to reinforce Schley to break the Spanish armada bottling up the harbor and strike or capture the Spanish ships.
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Rixaston
Jamaica
Santiago
Cervera
Adm. Sampson
Oregon
Sehley
Santiago Harbor
Sampson
Santiaga
National League baseball scores and batteries listed from multiple games
The article lists results for Brooklyn, Baltimore, Boston, Philadelphia, Washington, and New York with innings totals and battery pairings. Batteries include Dunn and Grim for Brooklyn, Rhines and Murphy for Baltimore, Willis and Bergen for Boston, Ehret and Wilson for Philadelphia, Weyhing and Farrel t for Washington, and Evars and Farrell for St Louis. Umpires are named Cushman, Heydler, McDonald, O Day, Snyder, and Curry.
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RAE Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Dunn and Grim
U Will and Peitz
Cushman
Heydler
Pittsburgh
Baltimore
Rhines
Murphy
Hughes and Robinson
McDonald
O'Day
AL. E
Boston
Chicago
Willis
Bergen
Chance
Woods
Asbell
Donohue
Cimpires
Lynch
Connolly
ORB
Louisville
Philadelphia
Ehret
Wilson
Orth
McFarland
Snyder
Curry
Washington
Boe So Lous
Weyhing and
Farrelt
Hughey and Clements
Wood
Swartwood
ROE Washington
St. Louis
Evars
Farrell
Sudhof and
Cements
ROE New York
Gleveland
Convicts Escape From Leavenworth Prison
Fifteen inmates overpowered guards at United States Penitentiary Leavenworth Kansas and fled into the woods. Leader James Musgrove was shot dead after being surrounded. thirteen convicts reached the woodland, while others remained in pursuit. The escape, involving inmates from Indian Territory serving long terms for counterfeiting and highway robbery, followed an orderly convoy to the stockades.
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Leavenworth
Kan
United States Penitentiary
James Musgrove
Musgrove
Muscrove
Tie
Indian Territory
War Department Plans 70 000 Troops to Cuba and Porto Rico
Washington on June 2 reports the War Department plans to send 70 000 troops to Cuba with 20 000 starting at once and the rest as ready. The move signals a broader campaign including Porto Rico and the Philippines and existing regiments to be reinforced.
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War Department
Island
Cuba
Washington
United States
Alger
House
Ludlow
Porto Rico
Philippines
Wasniinet
Indiana News: Swindled by a Mortgage and Other Local Items
Elisha King paid 2500 on a forged mortgage backed by George W Rhodes and notary C B Thompson. George West escaped from jail by sawing bars and using a bed sheet rope, linked to 1898 bank theft. Suit seeks omitting soldiers home lands from precinct redistricting. Harry Taylor badly injured by gunpowder in a cigar box. Mrs Elia Hawley charged with barn arson. Maj Harrison ordered to Tampa but delayed by Indiana troop quota. L M Olds recruits Valparaiso volunteers for College Hill. Warrington Milling Co fire destroys mill worth 10000 with 5090 insurance. Laura Griggs dies by poison over dress and hat. William Jaekka named postmaster at Preble.
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South Benxo
Ind
George West
Charles Rivers
South Bend
Ind.) National Bank
West
Myron Campbell
South Bend National Bank
Ter
South Bend Bank
Trans-Mississippi opening marks expo dedication day
Omana Nebraska June 2 amid a hundred bands and cheering crowds the Trans Mississsippi and International exposition was dedicated with flawless preparations and no incidents. Cardenas Harbor obstructed a British tramp steamer was blocked from entering Cardenas by sunken Spaniard obstructions. Bank wreckers sentenced eight years each for wrecking the Union National Bank in New Orleans. Nebraska to receive an additional full infantry regiment with W J Ryan named colonel if chosen. Yale waits off Montero Bay for the Purissima Concepcion with cargo bills valued at about 100000 dollars.
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Omana
Neb
Cardenas Harbor
New York
Key West
Evening World
Cardenas
New Oreans
Frank B Leefe
Joseph N. Wolfson
Union National Bank
Columbus, O
Parlange
United States District Court
Washington
Alger
Nebraska
W. J. Ryan
Watt
Fla
Port Antonio
Jamaica
Yale
Montero Bay
Numerous World News Notes Narrowly Passed in Senate and War Updates
The report covers Treasury figures, Oil and Sugar tax proposals, Illini governor news, Paris tariff decree, German corporate tax debate, Spanish espionage moves, U S hospital gift, naval militia dispatches, Chicago physicians meeting, Belvidere wreck passengers, Lincoln fire loss, Key West war talks, flag status changes, Santiago bombardment briefings, Weyler reception, Madrid Paris talks, Santiago blockade hardship, and Secretary Alger adding Cuba and Puerto Rico Philippines estimates.
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Lvur
the Treasury
Senate
Samuel M. English
Public Instruction
Illi
Kenosha
Wis
Paris
Madrid
Norfolk
Newark
American Association of Physicians and Surgeons
Auditorium Annex
Chicago
Belvidere
Cape Maysi
Cuba
Kong Frode
Port Antonio
Philadelphia
Lincoln
Neb
Worthington Academy
Episcopal College of
Key West
Fla
Santiago
Adm. Cervera
Zealandia
China
Manila
Board of
United States Merchant Marine
United States
Locke
Santiago Harbor
Weyler
Santander
Bay of Biscay
Democrats of Bartholomew County Meeting on June 11 1898
Bartholomew County Democrats plan a gathering in Columbus at the north court room at 1 p m on Saturday June 11 1898 to select delegates for state Congressional and joint senatorial conventions. Also notes a Sunday excursion to Indianapolis June 12 by Pennsylvania Lines with round trip 75 cents from Columbus. several local transit and business notices follow.
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Bartholomew County
North Court Room
City of
Columbus
John B. Stoll
Indianapolis
Pennsylvania Lines
Columbia
Markets Report From Cincinnati June 1 1890 Price Quotes
Daily market summaries show prices for fuels grains and livestock. Grain items include fuoun spring fancy family and patent rates, rye Northwestern, city. oats mixed. corn yellow and mixed with quoted track prices. Livestock prices list hogs select shippers fair to good packers veal calves and lambs with ranges. Futures for June July September and December are shown for oats corn and barley with monthly notes.
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Cincinnati
Fuoun
Northwestern
Carrie
Cabaugo
L. Wakati
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Jimercans
Morro Castle
Enortiens
Netbraay Poubis
Keene
Thos ‘V. Keene
Santiago Marbor
Lieut. Winslow
Kansas City
Porto Rico Island
Vallejo
Cal
Mare Island Navy Yard
Whitgift
Puget Sound
St. Josefa
DeKab County
Calvin Smith
Maysville
London
Gibraltar
J. B. Richardson
Royal Artillery
San Roque
34Th Michigan
34Th Regiment of
Michigan Volunteers
Adjt
Corbin
Camp Alger
Graham
Ind Army Corps
Florida
Norway
Sweden
Anderson, Dahlgren
Gade
Geehnugden
Navy
Wester
Stang
Army
Guba
Washineton
George A. Garretson
Indiana News
Rusuvititr
Elisha King
M. H. Dawson
Warsaw
King
Dawson
George W. Rhodes
Center Township
Marion
State of
William Cashman
Joseph Farley
Grant County
Cashman
Farley
Franklin Towneship
Shelbyville
Harry Taylor
Lis
Arsen
Ixpianaponis
Elia Hawley
Richard Schimmers
Schimmer
Harrison
Terre Hadtr
Russell B. Harrison
Gen
Lee
Gov. Mount
College Volunteers
Valparaiso
L. M. Olds
College Hill
Wallace L. Wright
C. H. Merritt
Perry Mitchell
Greenville
Greenfield
Warrington Milling Co
Warrington
Tipton
Laura Griggs
Wallington
Wm. Jaekka
Preble
Adams County
Christian C. Boese
Arthur A. Zimmerman
Freehold
N. J
Clay and Clifty
Cspeesnccesseccee
Wayne
Ccossessseveree
Jouy W. Suvenxrop, Sec
C. Juhl
Madison
Henry Palmer
Henry
Oscar O. Lutz
Miller
Madison Democrat
Osaedles
Union
Sasesesteeees
Harrigan
S.ccsessseesserse
Hawcreek Weeeenaes
Jackson and
Clay Township
Clifty Township
Columbus Township
Del
Thirteenth Flat Rock Township
German Township
Harrison Township
Haw Creek
Hartsville
Hope
Jackson Township
Nineveh
M. D. Emic, Chm
Vom
Rock Creek Township
Sand Creek Township
Union Township
Wayne Township
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