Atrocities Reported by Cuban Missionary Diaz
Rev Diaz of the Southern Baptist church in Cuba describes Spanish brutality in multiple districts near Havana. He cites massacres in Minas and Miguel Del Padron, including women and children killed, trenches dug and filled with bullets, and 27 more slain near Havana. He says Weyler’s aide colonels directed these acts.
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Tamps
Pla
Alverte Diaz
Southern Baptist Church
Cuba
Iaand
Weyler
Pura
Miguel del Padron
Minas
Havana
Quionel Pondevide
Jan Leen
Minas District
Fondayille
Fondeville
Miguel del Patron
Figudeville
Armenia
Diez
Public schools urged to adopt current events study
The Rockville Journal editor cites Newspaperdom to urge schools to teach current events in grammar and intermediate grades. He argues it builds knowledge of history geography government and civic matters, helping students become prepared for life.
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Thomas 8. Pratt
Rockville (Conn
Pratt
Minnesotan Prospector Descends to Subterranean Lake
Two Harbors resident Edward Gunnison, while testing for prospect near Duluth, fell 12 feet into a pit revealing a two acre underground lake with clear cold water and a possible outlet to Lake Superior. He found a blind fish and surfaced safely after entry through a rock cavern. two Indians artifacts were found at the cave mouth.
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Minn
Edward Gunnison
Aday
Gunnizon
Duluth
Line
Gunniton
Guavidon
Gunnison
Hide Lake
Guavidin
Lake Superior
Gaonieon
Ganieon
Gunal Fon
O Connor Guards Teady Aimed at Cuban Liberty
A Chicago alderman Maurice O Connor organizes the O Connor Guards a 1200 strong regiment to aid Cuban liberty. About 800 to 1000 men have enlisted with secret drill halls and no outsiders admitted. The alderman admits organizing for the cause but won't discuss funding details.
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Chicago
Cuba
Ube
Maurice O Connor
Seventeenth Ward
O'Connor Guards
West Side
O'Connor
Tobacco as North Carolina staple crop and industry
The article notes tobacco as a staple for North Carolina with planters producing 82 million pounds last year at about vine cents a pound, providing fair profits while saving manufacturers nearly half the production cost. It cites Virginia and Kentucky as other key states and lists NC facilities including 76 warehouses and 220 leaf factories, with significant expenditures and earnings in the industry.
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Corallin
North Carolina
Virginia
Kentucky
Tobseo Ianitaer
Eabihe Fielimenta
Vienna Bicycle License Exam and Odd Civic Rules
A nineteenth century style account notes Vienna riders must pass a floor obstacle and dismount tests before a license is granted. It also mentions odd cultural notes on customs and burial practices with public expense for coffins and funerals. The tone blends curious anecdotes with bureaucratic detail.
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Vienna
Austria
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