Spaniards at Santiago Face Dry Time Without Water
With their supply of water cut off the Spaniards at Santiago are likely to have a dry time. General Mixes and General Merrett seem slow to begin war while large bodies move slowly. The administration shows willingness to reinforce General Shafter at Santiago and Governor Mount should not delay military movement by waiting for a regular army officer to accept a prominent new regiment post.
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Santiago
Gen Mixes
Gen. Merrett
Governor Mount
When Aque Shakes You Cure Claim Ayer's Ague Care
An old veteran testimonial from O B Smith of St Augustine Fla praising Ayer's Ague Care as a certain cure for fever and ague. He recounts illness before the war, tried many remedies, sent for the medicine, recovered quickly, and says he never had the ague again after using it in multiple states during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
Kansas
Ayers
Union
O. B. Smith
St. Augustine, Fla
Good Medicine for Advertisers in a Steady Campaign
A compact piece extols steady advertising over flashy bursts. It praises owners who cultivate their land, advertisers who plan with solid ink, and businesses built on reliable, well thought out ads. The tone urges patience and consistency.
Delightful Reception for Miss Whitehead Honored at Mrs Klein's
Mrs Lucy Klein hosted a Tuesday evening party honoring Miss Alice Whitehead of Hamilton Ohio. Guests included Misses Lessie and Flossie Thomas. A unique feature had guests fill a printed book-title card to complete a short story. Prizes went to Mr Harry Wainwright and Miss Jessamine Mullikin. Musical and literary selections and refreshments enhanced the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Sauvage Klein
Alice Whitehead
Hamilton
Ohio
Lessie
Flossie Thomas
Pwite
Harry Wainwright
Jessamine Mullikin
Klein
Manila Rescue Hindered by Leaky Boats Says Official
An official stated that reaching Manila is impossible due to boats leaking, hindering relief and transport plans. The report notes ongoing water damage risk and calls for vessel repairs or replacements to restore access to the city.
Spanish Reinforcements March Toward Santiago With 8000 Men
Gen Pando with 8000 Spanish troops marches toward Santiago. report says he is fifty miles away and awaiting attack timing. Other dispatches describe American casualties at La Quasina, plans for Santiago, and tribute to naval figures Hobson Newcomb Hodges.
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Ter
Pando
Santiago
Washington
Corbin
Shafter
Battle
la Quasina
Ernest Krupp
New York City
Otto Krupp
Cuba
Hos
Camara Abandons Suez Route for Manila
Special to the Daily News reports Camara cannot pass the Suez canal with leaky boats and will return, saying he cannot reach Manila under current conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Pour Sap
Jane
Suez Canal
General Merrett Sails From San Francisco to Manila
A special report from San Francisco dated June 2 notes General Merrett and his staff departed aboard the Newport this morning for Manila. The Daily News in Washington reports that Admiral Dewey's dispatch boat has arrived at Hong Kong and expects further important news shortly.
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London
The
Daily Chronicle
Admiral Camara
Port Said
Barcelona
Admiral Dewey
Hong Kong
San Francisco
Newport
Navy Department
Old Salt River medal found from Harrison campaign era
Oscar Steele recovered a brass Salt River medal on Potter Kerr's Harrison township claim two to three weeks ago. The medal commemorates William Henry Harrison born February 9 1773 with a Harrison portrait on one side and a steam boat design on the other. Despite being nearly sixty years old it remains well preserved.
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Potter Kerr
Harrison Township
Oscar Steele
Salt River
William Henry Harrison
van Baren
Beating His Horse Leads to Arrest and Fine
Frank Weldele was arrested on a cruelty to animals charge after allegedly beating his horse with a dray pin. He pleaded guilty before Squire Leach and was fined five dollars with costs totaling 14.05 dollars. Charles S. Hernly, Republican state committee chair, visits the city by telegraph business and asserts strong odds for Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Weldele
Ion
Marshal Pippin
Connersville
Reese
Squire Leach
Custa
Charles S. Hernly
Republican State Committee
Indiana
Plan Escalates Regiments For Expeditionary Force
Camp Thomas reports an order expanding quick prep from fifteen to twenty seven regiments for an expeditionary force. Major General Brooke leads, Wade remains in command, and funds near two million are projected for pay and mobilization as transport plans target Tampa and sea ports within days.
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Chickamang
National Military Park
Brooke
Tampa
Memorial resolutions follow death of Clarence E Brumtiel
Mt Zion Sunday School officers and pupils publish resolutions praising the late Clarence E Brumtiel born November 14 1897 noting his diligent studies and courteous conduct. They express sympathy to his family and request copies be filed and published in county papers. Also mentions Kipling paper read before Western Association of Writers and local travel notices.
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Clarence E. Brumtiel
Joses
Wueneas
Mt. Zion Sunday School
Chas. BE. Gavan
Roy Williams
NowMan Gren
Prana Castro
Maton Williams
Grain-O promotion and local notices in brief
TRY GRAIN-O the new food drink replaces coffee and suits both children and adults. It tastes like Mocha or Java but is made from pure grains and gentle on the stomach. 15¢ and 25¢ per package. Sold by grocers. Miss Flora Broaddaseft attends Chicago University summer term. Volunteer company meeting at city hall 7:30 sharp. Mrs Charles Osenberg and son Henry and Miss Gussie Kroeskling visiting Mr and Mrs A C Fick. Lewis J Edwards and Mrs G O Fiorea sold their 247 acre home place to W T Edwards for 11 500.
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Java
Flora Broaddaseft
Chicago University
City Hall
Tency
Charles Osenberg
Henry
Gussie Kroeskling
Chicago
A.C. Fick
West Central Avenue
Lewis J. Edwards
G. O. Fiorea
W. T. Edwards
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Frank HL. Newcomb
Daniel K. Hode- Boll
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Spain
Chili
Lee
Havana
el Diario de la Marina
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Maine
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Mount Sterling
Cerro Gordo Williams
Tas
Camara
Specalate the Daily News
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New York
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Brest
South Carolina
Welfth
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Hood
Swift
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Dicey
Parker Co
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W. H. Dunlap
Assenger
Chattanooga
Tenn
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Atelanta
S.S.S
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Rudyard Kipling
Weastern Association of Writers
Warsaw
Gano Kelley
C. L. P. Heinemann
Wit
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West Eleventh Street
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Wlayette County
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