German and American Talks Amid War News in 1898
The report describes cautious U.S. stance on negotiations with Germany regarding coaling stations and Spanish possessions, noting no concrete talks. It discusses German press tone, Franco-American tariff debates influence, and internal German concerns about Lippe Detmold and King Otto, with mention of a Cuban correspondent expelled from Sinigó de Cuba.
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Associated Press
Jerlin Tuye
Sefu
Phiippines
United States
Germany
White
William
Spain
Washington
Madrid
Bei
Peguin
Sowegian
Nis
Amway
Arligh
United Staes
Tadahera
Vossische Zertun
Tmo
Magdeburg 4Eitun
Weserztung
Trance
Tiosa
Ndom Cieci
Berlin
Che
Lippe
Detmold
Geri
Adolpn
Humberg
Sasony
Otto
Ryvaria
Posierinsks
Luitpoldihe
German Foreign Office
Censorship and Naval Clash Reported Amid European Tensions
Dispatch from Midnid notes government measures to suppress news of declarations and naval actions as generals Weyler Lopez Dominguez and Carreja criticize Admiral Cervera and commanders for misusing forces. In a Stockton incident, a schooner capsized in a gust near San Joaquin, causing a drowning and injuries.
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Weyla
NLW
Midnid
Weyler Poliyayie Lopez Domiguey
Carreja
Cervera
Klondike Gold Prospects Bright on American Side
Report from San Francisco July 23 details 1913 Klondike rushers crossing to the American side with hopes of rich yields. Traders, financiers, and miners, including W. Williams of Seattle and others, carry dust worth thousands, while claims on Napoleon Gulch yield promising results. The Gronne steamer nets 8000 in dust for passage, and optimism centers on American territory where many believe fills will outpace Canadian finds.
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XE Willams
Seattle
Alaska
Libray
Portland
Vic Libray
Wlendike
Ray
Gronne
Ge Llandihe
Napoleon Gulch
Londhe
Novel Suit Challenges Patriotism and War Contracts
A legal action begins to force the government to award a transport contract for 1610 Confederate prisoners from SantaSto to Svan. The suit alleges lack of patriotism and urges setting the bid to a Spanish corporation to fund war expenses by diverting half the receipts to the government. The case contends the government would release enemy vessels from blockade, aiding neutral port transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sim Wail
Phe
Stumshin
Santisto Svan
Ail
Cempigne
Cros Allita
Ieenses Corporation
United States
RIDDELLS HUMOR Blows Himself Up At Mountain View Cabin
July 3 Constable Watt telephoned the coroner from Mountain View that John Ride blew himself up in his cabin and was cremated. A tremendous explosion leveled the cabin, hindering entry as investigators feared further blasts. Witnesses reported dynamite in the cabin and a possible suicide. Separate note: a sensational forgery case concerns a 100000 note allegedly tied to estate of William Murdoch. experts call it a forgery and court action may follow.
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San Job
JD Watt
Mountain View
John Ride
Ride
Bern i
Comluitin
Saintrancisco
Millon
Vien
Newry
Williamn “Murdoch
Clean County
William Murdoch
San Francisco
May Hielen
Ye Deversed
Miles May Land Today In Santo Domingo Mission
Washington reports General Miles plans to land troops at Santo Domingo after assembling naval support. The fleet suffered damaged boats, but lighters are provided to aid the landing, with preparations near completion for a Sunday operation.
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Washington
Cape
St Nicholas
Miles
Simpsons
Santia
New York Trade Trends Signal Shifts in Wool, Grain Markets
A midyear snapshot shows pressure easing in wool but sustained demand in cereal exports. Shipping patterns shift with wartime trade, California ice shipments rise, and coastwise outfitting signals stronger coastal commerce amid gold rush activity and improving manufacturing output in iron and steel.
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New York
Wold
California
Wist Midian
Dun & Company
Wall
Santiago
Porto Tuco
Santago
Cuba
Heasemer
Custo
Shenandoth India
Pittsby
Hay
Pittsburg
al the Waths Lass Ind
Chievge
Conteut
Tatsbur
Aagn
Ume
United States
De Witts Little Party Pills Preferred for Constipation
TiPayette resident Bob Voore praises De Witts Little Party Pills for constipation and stomach and liver troubles. Dr C Paddock, druggist, 1720 Mariposa Street, endorses the remedy.
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Bob Voore
TiPayette
de Witts
Miles and Hi Bg Flotilla Heads Toward Porto Rico Landing
General Miles expedition moves toward Mona Passage between Tay and Porto Rico and aims to sight the landing area at dawn. The War Department withholds comment while awaiting cable updates and tied to Miles headquarters for coordinated plans. Delays in assembling units and supplies noted, with further details expected after dispatches from Shafter and Sampson reach the department.
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Washington
Miles
Mona
Tay
Porto Rico
Alger
Tscertun
Tikely
St Thomas
General Miles
General Miles Headquarters
Schwantros
Limpathou
Hele
Gener Thooke
Goam
Newpore
Porto Rio
Shafters
Santiago
Unclear text fragment about Baracca and forces
The readable portions reference Baracca and forces, with mentions of Major General MOUs Lhe te cps and volunteers leaving the city in the near future. The fragmentary OCR lacks coherent events, dates, and clear outcomes to form a complete news item.
Republican state central committee meets in Sacramento
In Sacramento July 23 the Republican state central committee met at the Golden Gate hall to consider the executive committee’s recommendations and other business. The body, including leading Republican leaders, praised President McKinley and war plans, debated the August state convention and delegate apportionment, and decided delegates would be elected by county committees with primaries to be held in each county.
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San Leancisco
Republican State Central Committee
Golden Gite
Eil
Republic
Spain
Hawal
McKinley
Urwal
Mumanes
Ltus
San Tranesco
Alameda Santi Chia
Tongeles
Sicia
Dingleys Views on Philippine Question Outline
Washington reports Rep Dingley of Maine, a member of the Canadian American commission, discussing potential solutions to the Philippine problem. He cautions against European interference and notes rumors of a European protest by powers, stressing that any fleet movements would be ordered by the government and must avoid disrupting coastwise trade.
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Mame
Philippines
Washington
Dingles
Wime
Canadian American Commission
Arenth
Tu 14
Commolrie Watsons
Spain
Europe
Shafter Army Disposition Uncertain as July Reports Filter In
The War Department has not reached a conclusion on General Shafter's disposition as rumors swirl about the Santiago campaign. Supplies and nutrition for the troops are being prioritized, with medical officials reviewing measures to restore health and prevent further illness among the soldiers. Awaiting new developments, officials caution decisions depend on ongoing advisories and the departure of Spanish prisoners.
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Shatiph
Shafter
Carola
Sulcide
Howe
Wiles
Shatter
Santiago
7 J Astor
Sampson
Way Department
Centri
Congress
Admiral Dewey
Philippi
Fon
University of Pennsylvania
Washington
Arkadit Whitney Miller
Nous
Hue
Sitlors
Sai Department
Santica
United Stites
Ind
Warming to Klondikers in San Francisco July
The editor laments financial strain and corporate misdirection as 7p top lines hint at government warnings and tariff shifts. A Pyne City Pharmacy ad boasted Vinute Cough Cure as a cure for coughs colds and throat troubles, promoted by Dr Paddock at 1720 Mappet Street.
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Klondikers
San Trancisco
Treasury
Ted Lanthy
Pyne City
Pa Clabe
Mappet Street
Expert Examination of Warship Destruction After Spanish Fleet
An Associated Press report details expert findings on the explosion impacts and armor effectiveness during the naval engagement near San Francisco harbor. It notes limited hull upheaval, widespread damage to turrets and magazines, and identifies which ships endured or succumbed to gunfire from the Brooklyn, Vizcaya, and Oregon as the fleet engaged Cervera’s squadron.
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Sanfiaco
Adran Cerveras
Maine
Marvins
Infinita Muir Ferew
Santitso Harbor
Dama
Wis
Brooklyn
Vizcay
Infanti Wieresa
Roger
Iowa
Vasp
Broklyn
Huessler
Lex
Hobson
Merrimac
Cristobal Coton
Brool Iynand
Oregon
Texas
Mira Leics
Vizcaya
Lexus
Wasa
Cervera
Brooklye
Almirante Oquenda
V Zenya
Poosa
Cent
Franck
Ile Torpedo Borts
Lote Beran
Sptm
Cruser
Nore
Usua
Salvage Efforts Underway After Cruiser Sinks Forward Turret
Reports describe salvage teams confronting a sunken cruiser with damaged forward turret. Efforts focus on buoying wreck and lifting hull sections as experts weigh risks and timing for raising remaining sections.
Infernal device found on American supply ship in wartime alert
Report describes an explosive box aboard a U S supply vessel during the Spanish War era. An expert officer disarmed the device as crew members reportedly threw the box overboard. Authorities cite delivery of supplies from the United States Commissary department to a wartime theater.
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New York
Victor
Tober Und
Neue Ay Bay
Cutun Brekks
Stewud
Cartamn Breck + ley
Daring Outrage Kills 16 Year Old in Ensenada Camp
The 16 year old son of pioneer Linkip Crosthwaite was shot through the heart near Ensenada by three American military convicts who robbed camp and fled. His companion Woewles escaped as the assailants fled into the night, after leaving the area in a state of alarm as locals pursued the perpetrators.
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San Diego
Linkip Crosthwaite
Croshw Ute
Woewles
Chus Vinerteer
Lower
California
Ensenadt
Urbon Valley
Eudus
Ines Crosthwate
Pepaue
Micaleer
Waealeer
Fires in Stockton Burn Historic Meeting Hall and Offices
Four fires struck Stockton damaging meeting halls and offices. A cellar hall used by Vere Eintracht Lia Verein and other fraternal rooms were gutted, alarms rang at midnight, and targets included a silver trophy cup. Two blazes occurred inside city limits while two more burned outside.
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Stockton
Bursnghiert Hall
Eintracht
Lia Verein
Cnde
I of A
Odd Tellows
Drowned Youth in Cosumnes River Near Tranktin
A young man named Stewart Warner from Orklind drowned yesterday in the Cosumnes River near Tranktin while boating with friends. Lanny Warner, leading a horse, stepped into a hole and could not reach him in time. The body was brought to the city and placed in the morgue.
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Cosumnes Sacramento
Stewart Warner
Orklind
Cosummnes
Tranktin
Lanny Warner
First shipment of new war bonds issued in July
The Treasury began selling the first shipment of new war bonds totaling 2000 bonds, 1000 at $20 and 1000 at $100, with larger subscriptions delayed until after September 1. Immediate details on redemption dates and the two percent depot plans were not yet disclosed.
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Putm
Woodward recounts Cairo voyage and European sights
J Woodward describes travels from Cairo to Naples and Athens. He notes old town scenes in Cairo, the Alhambra visit, Italian sites, and Greek ruins. He compares American travelers, discusses public sentiment in England, and reports on wartime enthusiasm and flags abroad.
An Interesting Letter on Army Life at Santiago
Unofficial letter from Mrs John Addison Porter wife of the secretary to the President describes conditions after the battles of El Caney and San Juan. The Red Cross aided wounded and refugees while Spanish and American soldiers received care. praise is given for General Wood and Col Roosevelt and notes on Cuban troops and American treatment.
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Santiago
John Addison Porter
el Caney
Santran
Red Cross
Porter
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Ceneral Shafter Santiaco
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