Maine Blown Up in Havana Harbor Aboard the Maine
Terrific explosion hits the United States cruiser Maine in Havana harbor. Reports say many killed and wounded, the ship damaged and sailors missing or saved by the Spanish cruiser Alfonso XII. Officials and generals in Havana and Washington scramble for details as dispatches describe the bow explosion and efforts to aid the crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
United States
Alfonso AIL
Maine
ita
Presa
geveral
esilarg
secretary of the navy
Sigabee
Havens harbor
man of war
Ward
Key Weert
Jenkin
Mermitt
Blanco
abova
W. Jenking
Darwin R Merritt
navy department
Koy Weat
Key West
S gabes
Manterola
Gonars Zolano
Alfonso VI
Charles W. Littlefield
Parmostar Kyso
Pittsfield
Washinton
Iong
Sipa bees
vera binder bizzer
bia
Sig bees
Key Weat
Loreythe
Havana harbor
Long
Cheng
Sigabea
Dicken
diefiler
Apis
Dickens 1a
imial Manterola
navy yard
Wisuroros
hag
Lee
Jenkins and Werntt
Qaneo
ezplogon
Gan
army
navy
ovary
Sigsbee
City of Washington
Ler
Twwasa
Sigshes
miliary hospital
Mae wag
Coaposto
Spain
Gendtovart L Woodford
G . Dyer
admiralty
avsramudt
Day City
Wick
eavs
mer
Meilstrup
sbion
Mero Castro
ugagl
Tebrasry
dovie
Seoul Ui PO
milGetiam
Ilavana harbor
lerart
toni
ATavasa
Alfonso III
the
Krv
W.st
John Blandin
Baltimore
Sueaday
Blandin
Trenton
Samoa
vesnela
Blandin saye
J Hood
Hood
othara
Tenkina
Vorritt
TORE EDOLS
department
Sigshea
Key Weet
Part
tore podaus
avaipo
romehore
Revolt and clashes spark Hungary wide unrest and casualties
In Laschiu and neighboring districts a violent uprising erupts with a murdered magistrate, gendarme clashes, and several deaths. Protests spread as peasants resist authorities. gunpowder sales halt and curfews are imposed, with calls to declare a state of alarm. Large-scale disorder noted across districts and arrests reported.
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Hungary
hustorhany
Laschiu
Agrade
Karagan
godalista
brathmar
dhoturbad
doora
alege
The Power of Schillings Best Baking
A concise feature highlights Schillings Best baking cream and its impact on home cooks, praising rich flavor and reliable results for everyday dessert and kitchen success.
Free Coinage Ad Unites Democrats Populists and Silver Republicans
A February appeal signed by Senator James K. Jones and other leaders argues the government is controlled by foreign syndicates and urges unity across the Democratic Populist and Silver Republican camps to defend free coinage against the gold standard. It labels the Republican administration as surrendering to the gold standard and calls for alliance to uphold liberty and humanity against the alleged conspiracy of gold and monopoly.
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Wasonatos
addieses
faa weala
tha threa
nturo
consol
thie
Democrata 1a
Jamea K Jonex
Democratic Nehoost
Democrat
Marion Butler
senate
hone
Chanmsni
Charles Towne
house
Dubois
Lou
bnainera Aonrighad
sddrese
Republican party
congress
celfiah wheartleaf
Maine
iala
ondala
Petrary
Hayangrgnad
Sylvester Scovel
Mapu
McKinley
wall
Li Liberal
waa
Viking
Union Pacifie sale and California dried fruit export surge
A Finnish-like mix of fragmented prose discusses unity against a common threat and outlines Union Pacific railroad sales by Judge Cornish in Kansas and Nebraska. It notes the upset bids and final acreage for the Union Pacific reorganization with prices advancing toward 1.5 million dollars. California dried fruits, including peaches and raisins, are sold to Hamburg for 400 thousand dollars, with distribution planned across Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D Cornien
Omaha
Union Pacity railroad
Kanaae
henia
Wo Krevt
New York
Union Pacifie Company
eastern ciiiren
Unio Pacific
Mrech
Cornish
Screch
Union rotite
Sahoa
Kanena City
Denver
Topeka
apsst
Europe
Sienanesco
Hamburg
Messra Kingey
Patton
entory
Germany
Denmark
Norway
Sweden
California
Tillman’s Wrath and Hawaiian Strategy Debate
The senate session includes Senator Tillman of South Carolina challenging recognition of Hawaii as strategically important. Tillman argues Hawaii’s value is overrated and Japan could resupply warships via tenders. Other items note a Diet speech on fruit import bans and treasury cash balance.
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beng
South Carolina
Thava
Tillman
Tam
Hoar
ting point
Galluger
Tia
Mysterious Sunsolved Tale On Maine Disaster Rumors
A chaotic mosaic of late 19th century reporting on the Maine disaster recounts court inquiries, rescue efforts, and international reactions. Officials push to identify blame, while Havana harbor torpedo fears, private wrecking plans, and diplomatic messages swirl amid survivor accounts and sensational speculation.
Debacle and public reaction to the Maine disaster
Reports from Havana harbor blame a possible misstep and crowd reactions as tensions rise. International voices including Weyler and British officials reflect on the tragedy and the fragile peace between the United States and allied nations.
Florence's Millions Contested By Relative Inheritance Suit
In a probate court action Boswell Mo Blythe son of James T Blythe and brother of Thames H Blythe seeks an injunction to stop Mrs Florence Blythe Hinckley from using property and to obtain a decree declaring himself owner of the estate rights. The case hinges on next of kin status and legal ownership of the property in question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
San Joaquim and
Kings River Car and Irrgation Company
todas
California Pastoral and Agricultural Company
San Joaquin
bint
Boswell Mo Blythe
James T Blythe
thames H Blythe
next of hin
Mra Hinchley
wall
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HAVANA CITY
Alfonso XII
M. Millevoye
Suresnee
Dreyfus
canaille Dreyfus
GOSTADME
Milevoye
Socialist Movement
Kaschau
Foreign Syndicates
silver Republicana
orthy
TRUITT
Mr Hoar
stadt halter
Helaingfora cay
Gulf of Tinidnd brok
Naval
Washington
Wasuisoros
Havans
naval ofhessa ara
reformation
Ley Wert
Clara Barton
marine hospital
smail
Maand
Cuba
Quebing
Friecson
Breab Key Woat
theae
Guba
Senor DuBose
White House
Gary wes
Aegistant
Dsygaw
White Home
wtvation
Gevana
Associated Press
Jada
Ia cnepicuona
o ‘Cuba Libre
Raleigh
Madrid
World
Congesto
Solano
tia basinega
Wasmnartoy
kebruary
state department
Waime
Ktste
air
JULIAN PAGNOFFOTR
Santiago di Qubs
Dav
Saene asprogges
Byarr Legation
Republic of Hayti
Phanewa
Brate
N. Lecer Beno
Wallington
Shermen
Ambasgador
Texpas
Sherman
Prince and Princesa of Wales
Amercan
Turkey
Warthington
Laure
harman
Secrutary
Duke of Connaught
Miniutar of Marine
St Petersburg
Pirrow
Varie
TOTAL
WLFCK
Wasuixetos
Hebrosry
tmiral Sicard
LPs
Touteau
HWE NO DOVEIS
Wasutsetos
Marne
olicera
YORK
WEXLEP
Banestoga
Valeriano Weyler
Havens
Lowpoy
William White
British navel constructions
Cnghah
England
America
Frances Willard
New Yoas
Frances EB, Willard
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Cmpuire
Hill
Misa Willard
Toronto
Buffalo
FLORENCE
brancisco
Grinth & Bon
iso
George B Sperry
San bravereco
Hebrusty
George Sperry
Marn county
Da Maryville
bederde
Washineton
John J. Withawe
North Carolin
Sierra Leone
Africa
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