Santo Domingo Revolt Alleges Cuban Expedition at Monte Cristo
June reports confirm a Santo Domingo uprising linked to a Cuban expedition from Cape Haytien. The Fanita carried Dominicans and supplies, with Spanish consul protests and Dominican leaders Jiminez Villanueva Garcia aboard. Authorities report initial blows at Monte Cristo and ongoing executions as tensions flare.
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Fanita
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Cape Haytien
New York
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Bahama Islands
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Keys
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Great Inavua
West Indies
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Pablo Villanenva
Villaneuva
Great Inagua
Garcia
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Jiminez
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Hamburg
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Heurreux
Thees
Pablo Villenueva
US fleet rumored to enter Santiago harbor sparks dispute
A Madrid rumor claims the American fleet forced entry into Santiago de Cuba harbor. The report is disputed locally and officials say transport ships are not ready to sail next week without hastened cargo supplies.
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Mapnip
Vais
Santiago de Cuba
Spain and United States near pause as peace talks loom
A Washington report says Spain seeks peace terms through the American ambassador as the cabinet weighs war cessation. Porto Rico and a Cuban indemnity emerge as likely war settlement components with the Philippines considered for future disposition and a U S harbor and coaling base retained in Manila.
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London
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Count de Ruscon
de Ruscon
May
de Rascon
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White House
Porto Rico
Philippines
Manila
Naval engineers weigh Santiago harbor mine risks and counter measures
Washington observers note Spanish defences at Santiago are formidable and fear mines in the channel. They question how Sampson will counter modern electrical mines, considering Vesuvius dynamite or divers or dragging with small boats as possible solutions.
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Santiaga
Schley
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Sampson
Vesuvius
Second Attack at Santiago Forts and Merrimac Sinking
Friday morning the American squadron bombarded Santiago de Cuba for two hours silencing the batteries. The Merrimac, a collier, forced the harbor entrance but was torpedoed and sunk. Prisoners taken include one officer one engineer and six sailors. casualties unknown. Reports differ on timing and fate of the crew.
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Sampson
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Porto Rico
Rapid Fire Rifle May Crush Torpedo Boats in Daylight
The Navy will test a one pounder automatic rifle at Indian Head proving grounds capable of firing 150 shots a minute. The weapon could pierce torpedo boats at near half a mile, rendering them useless to attack battleships. Previous guns require 15 to 20 shots a minute with a trained crew.
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Washington
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Nye Vriday quotes not seeking Congress nomination
Indiana wire service brief reports Nye Vriday will not seek the Democratic nomination for Congress in the tenth district citing medical advice to avoid strenuous activity for another year. The item notes his political return is possible in the future and provides located references from Laporte.
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SPECIALS TIDBITS FROM GLOBAL NOTES
Cant. Annon receives dispatch from Adm Cer vera thanking government for congratulations. Webster Manufacturing Co West Superior Wis destroyed by fire loss 200000 partly insured. Rev J J Gillespie elected professor of Greek Brunswick Seminary Asbury Park N J. Philip Welton Stanford of San Francisco dead in New York. Monitor Monterey left Mare Island for San Francisco. Card Vaughan cites closer Anglo American ties in London. Sagasta finds no grounds to prosecute Castelar. Thirty nine Spanish prisoners arrive New York from Porto Rico. Oakland board urges Hawaiian annexation. Valdez glacier slide buries pack animals no lives lost. Gladstone widow proposed for countess of Liverpool. Manila shows real stability say Berlin and London correspondents. English reporters released from custody. Spanish war minister says troops may depart for Philippines. Astor buys mules for New York battery. Andijan clash alarms Russian officials. Havemeyer will estate worth millions. Port au Prince cable notes Schley’s bombardment test.
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Webster Manufaceuring Co
West Superior
Wis
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Brunswick ‘Theoogical Seminary
General Synod of the Reformed Church of America
Asbury Park
N. J
Philip Welton Stanford
San Francisco
New York City
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Col
A. P. Stanford
Leland Stanford
Monterey
Maresland Navy Yard
New York World
London
Cardinal Vaughan
W.‘P
Madrid
London Standard
Senor Sagasta
Senor Castelar
Porto Rico
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Clyde Line
Spain
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Board of Trade
Sharp
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Albion
Copper River
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Wm. E. Gladstone
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Liverpool
Berlin
London ‘Times
Manila
Aerman Commercial Houses
Messrs. Whigham and Robinson
Alexander Gollam
Ilavana
Spanish Chamber of Deputies
Correa
Philippines
John Jacob Astor
St. Louis
Camilla Havemeyer
Theodore
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