Latest Manila News From 1898 War Dispatches In Brief
Reports from Manila Hong Kong and London summarize the Spanish American conflict. American troops awaited, German squadron presence cited, insurgents holding Cavite area, siege surrounding Manila city, famine prices rising, prisoners captured, and Cuban battle reports with naval actions and civilian disruption.
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Wanili
MGRF Troops Arrive as Preparations for Fourth Man Expedition
CISCO June 1. Preparations for the Fourth Man Expedition proceed with troops arriving in the city. Bathers Chrom Wosmasion 36 ani fromdar Wyer Va participate in the event. A morning program included a sumptuous breakfast and enthusiastic reception.
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San
Cisco
Chrom Wosmasion
Fromdar Wyer
Taterres
Oller
Troop Movements Between Camps And Expeditions
A fragmentary report details Red Cross women escorts and Contingent units at Camp Vaile and Camp Barrett. It notes the planned dispersal of Fourth Expedition troops, possible convoy considerations, and shifts in command as officers debate deployment timing and routes for future operations.
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Ladies of the Red
Villers
Camp Vaile
Merls
Stites Infantry
Cuifornii i
Trista Corr
Otis
Phutas
Callen
Montana
Camston
Barrett
Cimare 4
Promineut
Cam Tite
Senate Debates Hawaiian Annexation and Cuban Resolutions
In Washington the Senate debated Hawaiian annexation and Cuban resolutions with Speaker Davis chairing the foreign relations committee. Georgia Democrat Mr Clay urged caution noting annexation risks and potential conflict with U S policy as outlined in Cuban resolutions. The House adjourned amid routine messages from the President on naval construction and other matters.
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Senate
Washington
Vi Davis
United States
Amin
Phil Pine
Third Ex expedition to Start Tomorrow in San Leancisco
San Leand, dispatched to begin a third expedition, reports indicate departs planned for tomorrow afternoon with only Varenca unit to sail Monday morning. Ships include Newport Valencia and City of Puch, with camp setup and supply loading proceeding. multiple vessels bound for Muray, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois ports, amid fleet chartering and transport delays.
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Mitethur
Murrow
Pari Vorgan
Ohi
Indiana
Cencil Merritt
Louis
Ohio
Newport
Valencia
Honolulu
City of Puch
China
Austria
Bana
Tanima
Colorado
Ora
Icss
Armored Ships and Torpedo Craft of European Fleet Mix
The report lists vessels in the Spanish battle group and other nations focused on obsolete armor and modern roles. It mentions the Cadinal aeros 1 panto Nauman Vittent and torpedo boats, steamers Meic or Leon SIT, Vittoria training ship, Cudinu Cisneros armored cruiser, Leopanto, and other guns and armor patterns.
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Panto Nauman
Montter Paix Cerdathi
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Leon Sit
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Lepanto
Deel
Porto Rico relief crisis reported after Madrid dispatch
A 4 dispatch from Midd reports Spanish government plans to deploy reinforcements to Porto Rico as Cortes considers Prem. Lazisters plan calls, with factions including Warshit Campis and Carlist Republicans weighing options. A state of siege and full mobilization may follow as tensions rise amid conflicting signals and muttered phrases.
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Davaczi
Hobson Is Late Copsinghe 1 1s9e by Associated Press
An Associated Press dispatch from Santiago de Cuba notes a flag of truce carried by the Colony Steamship Tug with Captain Cmehis on board to locate Lieutenant Hobson and his companions. Captain Conchas reports Hobson and his men are confined in Santiago town.
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Wrecked Train Derailed West of Caliente
An extra freight train westbound derailed one mile west of Caliente around 12 2B. Eight cars damaged, contents intact. No injuries reported. Northbound and southbound passenger trains delayed for several hours. Track clears after cleanup. The cause of the wreck is unknown.
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Tehichapi
Caliente
Artin
Tikeisfield
Low acquitted in Cross Creek robbery case
Visalia report states Willer Low, linked to the Cross Creek hold up, faced a preliminary examination. The judge dismissed the charge citing insufficient evidence to prove complicity, ending the case with no conviction.
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Cross Creek
Visalia
Willer Low
Mare
Real Estate Transfers Read in Fragmentary Form
Fragmentary OCR record of property transfers lists multiple names and places with unclear amounts. The legible items reference Thomas Clark Cand Cand 0 and Can Am T school district parcels. Sparse details hinder full extraction of parties, locations, or dates.
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Thomas
Clark
Charlie Fhabeth
Charter Members Form Stockton Lodge of Elks Adopted
The Stockton delegation reveals the charter members of a newly formed Elks lodge society. The ceremony Saturday night included attendees and officials with names listed among the founding officers and trustees.
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Stockton
N Why
Anis
Sunda
Weston
Coroner Grills Witnesses In Berdini Killing At Whites Bridge
Coroner Lon conducted the inquest into the Berdini homicide. Witnesses testified that Berdini was shot without resistance. Darby and Beebe were described as present near the scene during the incident, with testimony detailing threats and pursuit prior to the fatal gunshot.
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Mendoll
Berdini
Whites Budge
Lon
Iim Quest Vestler
Darby
Lena Castro
Bertin
Dubs
Jardimi
Perdini
Wheelind
Berdim
Sam
Tormir
Janet Darby
Li Young Min
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Sandy
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Messein
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Beebe
Hat
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Land Rights Battle Over Government and Rail Land
A legal action seeks to eject government land holders after a railroad through the area, with Mahala Allin Joob and others named as defendants. Attorneys from multiple firms argue government patents conflict with railroad land claims, while a motion to eject remains under court consideration.
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Mahala Allin
Laith Campa
Jerome A Alles
Railroid
Hiddan
Sin
Ty Walle
Vesalia
TY Furns
Scimt
Amd
L Stan
Deserted Wife Mystery In Hidden German River Tale
A fragmented OCR item hints at a deserted wife case and a male suspect connected to a river locale. Names and exact details are garbled, leaving a vague, period-tinged crime note centered on disappearance and investigation.
Spains fleet moves toward the Atlantic coast in bold escalation
A government announced a planned squadron movement under Commodore Woutson to threaten continental shipments from the Spanish coast. The flotilla includes armored cruisers and torpedo boats, with aims to strike along the coast and disrupt operations in the Mediterranean and beyond. Official notices placed in the War Department confirm preparations for an expedition from Newport News toward the Spanish coast, signaling a major strategic push.
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Ameema Sadron
Fragmented 19th Century Naval Patchwork Across Iberian Coasts
The fragmentary OCR describes naval positions near Ceuta and Cephon, referencing Ottoman and Spanish ports, gun placements, and a debated naval base site. It notes the coast outline, potential base at Ceuta, and limited intelligence on enemy movements, with vague dates and personnel mentions.
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Pune
Dhese
Tanatt
Span
Ceuta
Shifer
Drunken spree leads to double shooting in saloon
In Sacramento two men claim they were shot after an argument over a debt with a companion present. Both say the saloonkeeper and a friend drew pistols and fired, the incident ending in multiple wounds and disputed accounts of what happened after a confrontation over money and orders from a Rincher.
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Sacramento
Atlegad
Silanni
Day's Sport Notes Fourth of July Meet Attracts Crowds
The article describes preparations and events for the Fourth of July sports meet. It lists activities including foot races and a special egg race for ladies, with prizes such as a toilet set and yard rice. Competitors named include Cathy, Jessie Walden, Clatene Byxpee, and Trity Pusch, among others, and mentions entrants from various groups and colored URLs.
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Cerree
Frank Burleigh
Jack Tibbits
Agars
Jessie Walden Clatene
Ceres
Micah Fovs
Falk
Fatal Rifle Accident Near Madera Claims Life of San Jose Man
Clyde Waterbuy of San Jose was fatally wounded in the throat by an accidental discharge of a rifle about two miles west of Madera. He died within minutes as his father rode to town with the injured man, medical aid arriving shortly after. The incident occurred while they traveled to Warsessile, San Bernardino. The report notes a fatality that shocked the local community.
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Clyde Waterbuit
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Fop Weterbury
Warsessile
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Rapid
Jean T
Pam
Desnies
Honors for the Brave at Santiago and Hobson’s crew
A detailed report recalling the May 1590s action at Santiago involving Captain Hobson and his crew aboard a vessel under threat from Spanish forces. The narrative praises Hobson’s leadership and the crew’s bravery as they undertook a risky operation, culminating in commendations for those involved and a congressional recommendation for promotion and honors.
4 HOT GAME OF BALL Engine No 2s Defeat the Imperials
Engine No 2s defeated the Imperials in a close contest as rain hampered play at Rand Mono stadium. Laver of the No 25 led with a ninth inning rally totaling nine straight wins for the team. lineup featured Anders Monroe Hudson Gray Swartz Mehnzi Ahtis etc.
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Grain received stored in farm houses during the day
The report notes grain received for storage at fur houses and an adjacent ranch during the day. A portion was hauled to a warehouse while others were moved into storage, with no further details on quantities or destinations.
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Qhs
Indians on a Jag h Cow
Chinaman was arrested at Sin at Sunday for selling liquor to Indians. The case mentions a slow time riding through the streets shouting in their drunken hums, and their squaws were allegedly struck. The Taesne Cami) and lireation Camping yesterday sued RC Vino and JB Perrin for $0 on 7 water annual interest.
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RC Vinond JB Perrin
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