Hawaii Annexation Gusts Through Senate Amid Dispatches
July 20 1897 reports from San Francisco describe private Washington dispatches about Senator Morgan pressing annexation of Hawaii to the Senate this afternoon despite no committee report. Officials Sewall Beardeley conferred aboard the flagship while Lima Hatch last letters are July 7. The piece criticizes government openness and notes cabinet shifts and arbitration talks with Japan.
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Anvrsdtion Wil Quite Live on Leaving Shores of America
A fragmented line notes a transitional moment as the nation says farewell to the sea exit of a notable person or idea. The text hints at a forthcoming publication milestone with a sense of timely change approaching.
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Harbor room for the Oregon per Captain King and officials
Authorities say the harbor has space for the Oregon. The Olympia basin remains dredged and deeper water runs alongside the Philadelphia, deepest in the harbor. The Oregon draws under 27 feet and is equipped with twin screws, able to turn within her own length.
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Panama Canal Cooperation Sought by France and Britain
New York July 12 The Journal Washington correspondent says France and Great Britain have invited the United States to join in completing the Panama canal. Estimated cost to finish is 100 million dollars. Nathan Appleton of Boston, long associated with the Panama Canal Company, called on President McKinley with Secretary Long. Appleton argues against a Nicaragua canal and urges American control of large construction contracts.
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Eastern Question Notes Rally for Balkan Peace in Europe
The collective note of the great powers to the Ottoman Empire outlines a plan to rectify strategic positions and end obstructions delaying peace. Berlin reports say British and French ambassadors to Turkey may be recalled over dissatisfaction with their role in negotiations. Emperor William, touring the North, kept telegrams busy with dispatches on Eastern affairs.
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Insurgent Commanders Reported Killed in Cuba Action
From Sancti Spiritus reports say General Quentin Banderas was killed in the July 5 engagement at Pa pays Heighte. Captain-General Weyler surprised insurgents near Jarucos. a sharp clash followed and Dr. Hernandes was among the dead. New York dispatch notes Major General Pedero Diss takes command in Pinar del Rio to reorganize rebels and aid the eastern army. Over 400 sick and wounded sent to Havana. 5000 concentrados in Matanzas with over fifty dying daily. Spanish troops defy mango ban amid ongoing fighting.
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Harrowing Spanish War Updates From Havana and Triana
A grim dispatch reports over 800 soldiers hospitalized in Havana within ten days as a Spanish steamer departs carrying 1000 sick troops homeward, many unlikely to survive. It notes 11,000 sick sent to Spain since early May and describes rebel shortages fertilizing a perilous situation in Trinidad.
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Ex Queen Liliuokalani departs Washington for New York
The former queen Liliuokalani, who has been staying in Washington with her secretary through the winter and spring, left the city this morning for New York. Hotel staff knew nothing of her planned movements. Fidward Cant, a popular steamer engineer, sails on Thursday aboard the Alameda for a visit to the Old Country.
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Kitchen items as war note urges early purchase
In a wartime warning styled appeal, readers are urged to stock kitchen necessities from chopping bowls to a family butter case. The piece ties domestic preparedness to national defense and the battleship Oregon, urging timely buying before potential shortages.
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Hawaii
Oregon
Nolulu
Restaurant Reopens With Free Dinner On July 15
To Be Opened. On Thursday July 15 the Ballor's Home restaurant will reopen with a free dinner served in fine dining style. Meals priced at $4.50. Open from 5 am to 7 pm. Proprietor 667 1.
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