Matanzas Engagement Reports Shore Battery Silence
On April 28 near Key West the New York and Puritan engaged Matanzas shore batteries. The Cincinnati arrived later and fired, silencing the batteries in twenty minutes. No American casualties reported. Spanish losses estimated 50 to 100. United States plans 5000 troops to Cuba to guard 50000 royalist weapons bound for insurgents.
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Key West
New York and Puritan
Matanzas
Cincinnati
United States
Cuba
Royal
Man in Estimable Town Notes Passages and Local News
In Belleville Kansas this week, reports cover a wide range of local events. Notables include losses from a barn fire and a near shipwreck accident, plus updates on community figures, illness, and trust fund disbursements. Community life details include a dance by the Odd Fellows, a new fence agency, and various moves and visits among residents.
Farmville notes and notices from Farmington area
Local farm news and community notes from Farmington district include harvests corn planting and a few finishing tasks. Updates mention Mrs. Knight's improving health, wolves caught by W M Smith, Dr. Howard from Cuba visiting, Rev Shull preaching, Bob Cox's new barn, artichoke planting for hog feed, and garden work by E Pollan and others. A Farmington cemetery fencing meeting is set for May 1898 at the schoolhouse with Frank Sagan, plus ads for hotels, galleries, clothing, and local sales listings.
Barnetts Urges Gold Dust Trade Amid Bos Region Rumor
A mysterious broadcast from Biarikete urges residents to seek gold dust through Barnetts, warning against Klohdyke and touting Barnetts as the preferred source. The terse message implies regional trade tension and warns of counterfeit scents in packages.
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Bos
Barnett’s
Klohdyke
Barnetts
Notice to Farmers Promises Hog and Cattle Prices
Notice to farmers announces J.4 Jones offers to pay hogs and fat cattle at highest market price. The piece also mentions arrests daily in Roffington and dental services by Guba and Fouck. It ends with a candy shop plug noting Tom Smith keeps the best assortment, drawing children downtown.
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Jones
Tom Smith
Navigation back and gallery offers shown
The Shermans Photo Co. hires Carl Enerhardt to operate their gallery starting Saturday December 1. Epetharat presents his trays and retouching services for various sizes of pictures. Fanny Groves and others advertise specialties in plating and glamorous poses. The writer endorses Eb Enerhardt’s photographic work as superior to many across the region.
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Shermans Ploto. Co
Carl Enerhardt
Epetharat
Sherhard
Loukk
Fanny Groves & Babres
Eb Lerhardt
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Dates and Names From Local Notices At Various Conventions
Dates appear for Poplist and Congressional conventions at Conevidia on June 1 and Sthela-Tdpeka on June 15. Funeral for Mrs si Biker set for Li o'clock. Belleville held a circus. Baird visited the county seat yesterday. Calderhead received the nomination and Clyde postmaster role disputed. office short funds noted amid local posts and misused funds.
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Conevidia
Sthela-Tdpeka
Burglar Uses Parachute Plan Found in London
James Sanders, a ticket of leave man, tried a parachute burglary in Pimlico. He planned to drop from a window with a parachute and carry booty away, but forgot to open the umbrella and fell into an area. Sanders was injured and remanded for trial as magistrate de Rutzen noted.
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London
James Sanders
London Telegraph
Pimlico
Harry
Sanders
de Rutzen
Westminster
Manchester Club Curiosity Sparks Daily Travel by Rail
A new club initiative from a Manchester resident plans dedicated Lancashire and Yorkshire carriages for members traveling daily from Lytham St Anne's and Blackpool. The special services will operate twice daily, with an extra charge of three guineas per year beyond the usual season ticket cost. Southport watches developments as completion nears.
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Manchester
Lytham
St. Anne’s
Blackpool
England
Lancashire and Yorkshire Company
Metchester
Beer-scented sink shocks New York saloon keeper
In New York on Sunday a police officer investigating a suspected saloon turned on a faucet and found he was washing his hands in beer. The saloon keeper was arrested.
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Heer
Blake
New York
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