Battleship Town and Spanish fleet clash at sea
Eyewitness account from Admiral Cervera aboard the Vizcaya and the Iowa describes the dramatic dawn battle off Cuba. The Town and Oregon pound the Spanish line, towers of flame erupt, and dozens of officers and sailors are saved or perish as the harbor action ends in flames and surrender.
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Santiago de Cubs
Port Antonio
Jamaica
Kingston
Towa
Bob" Evans
Massachusetts
Guantanamo
Evans
Iown
Associated Press
Iowa
Infanta Maria Teresa
Oregon
Indiana
Brooklyn
Texas
Vizcaya
Vizacaya
Vizcaym
Harvard
Cotton
Marin Teresa
Almirante Oquendo
Criatobal Colon
Abells
Blanco
Cravera
Admiral Cervera
Gloucester
Cervera
Wainwright
Heroic Cavalry Man Saves Child In Mexican Conflict
Hamilton Fish Jr. charged up a hill during brigade drill near San Juan Mission when a child darted into horsemen’s path. He swept the youth to safety, earning the mother’s blessed St. Joseph image. Fish later quips he has lost the talisman amid war talk.
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Gonzales
Hamilton Fish, Jr
San Juan Mission
Mr. Fish
St. Joseph
San Antonio
Fish
J. M. George
Tampa
Pisk
New York Journal
Letter on Lawrence streets poor and muddy conditions
A Lawrence city issue condemns the poor state of streets, calling Massachusetts Avenue the worst and noting park muds making carts unable to pass. The author says city charity funded but insists able-bodied should work to maintain roads, urging practical action after decades of neglect.
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Lawrence
Kan
Massachusetts
Wealth Leads Nations as US Looks to New Era
English statistician Mulhall ranks United States at 81.76 billion in wealth, far ahead of Britain and Germany, with Spain and other nations in the lower range. The piece then shifts to threshing engine safety rules in Tennessee law and a profile of Hobart Chatfield Chatfield-Taylor who gains fame by marriage and a Spain book, noting his fortune from the name.
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Congress
House
Senate
Nelson
Federal District Courts
Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia
United States
Indian Territory
Alaska
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Supreme Court of the United States
Nashville Banner
Michael G. Muthall
Mulhall
Great Britain
France
Germany
Russia
Austria
Italy
Spain
Baltimore | Herald
State of Tennessee
Hobart Chatfield Chatfield-Taylor
Chicago
Hubert Chatfield Chatfeld-Taylor
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Hood
James M. Rutherland
W. Cor
Whitker
Jones
Savannah
Georgia
Moot & Co
Lowell
Masa
Hood's
AGIES
Hexar
New York
Gadves
LDE
Gew
Galatia
St. Loui
Auney
Carr
Hotel Hamilton
Bristol
W.P. Hamilton
Miles
C. Bien
Contra Costa
Moriloes
Cal
Miles Nervine
Elkuart
Lod
Bob
Maria Teresa
Infanta Maria "Seresa
Torene
Cristobal Colon
Colon
Oquendo
Rogers
Vizeaya
Infante Maria Teresa
Teresa
Sampson
The
Corp. Smith
Smith
Aecondary Battery
Chitaga
Ribane
Royal
Baran
KA Miller Jr MD
We J Miller
Drs. Miller
Physicians and Surgeons
ES. Miller
King Street
W J. Miller
Watnnga Avenue
Roan Street
W. Cox
M.D
Johnson City
Tennessee
Cox
Carter Main
Buffalo Streets
Unaka Avenue
A. W. Stiles
Jonesboro Banking and Trust Co
Ofice Ee
Wes Wm
Washington, Sullivan, Carter Johnson and
Unicoi
Haat
W.w Law
Law Block
Market Street
Thad, A. Oox
Attorne
Sc Rnitar
Offce
Ghash, Jenings
Olie
Changery
Post Drive
Harris Building
East Tennessee
Kirkpatrick
Williams, J. H
Bowma Kirkpatrick
Williams & Bowman
Tenmenser
B. Miller Arronney
Prof
R.r.bmmbert
Enwin, Tuwn
O. H. Lyle
Tun Court Office
Johnson City, Tenn
Justice of the Peace and Notary Public
Maw Block
Young
Enterprise
Mika. Tety
Virginia College For
Roanoke
Poe
Mleont
Mattie P. Harrin
Virginia
Mickey Pace
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