Bombardment of Santiago Amid Heavy Shellfire
Reported on June 9 and 10, Spanish defenses around Santiago de Cuba faced intense bombardment by insurgents and ships. Over $200,000 worth of ammunition was expended during Monday’s bombardment as insurgents advanced and Spanish positions along the earthworks suffered heavy losses. The Marblehead and other vessels engaged near the shore, with several Spanish casualties and captured equipment, while Cuban reinforcements pressed the blockade and reported the town in hard straits.
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Santiago
Vin Kinston
Delagel
Brooklyn
Wat Lo Nest
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Cuantanam
Xiondas
Saintialo
Palmer
Suly
Admittl Sampson
New York
Dun & Cosy
Astidhem
United States
Wels
Indiana Arrives In Harbor After Seattle Transit
The Indiana arrived this morning from Seattle and anchored in the harbor. The government will take possession of the ship immediately amid the transition and related arrangements.
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Indianaraived
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Port Ancels
Biliast
Americans eye Guantanamo landing amid high seas fever
The dispatch outlines plans for a US landing at Guantanamo Bay with Admiral Sampson and Secretary John D Long weighing promotions for Cushing and Hobson. It notes inshore squadron duties, naval command reshuffles, and Spanish countermeasures amid the evolving Cuba crisis. A separate Havana wire claims American merchantmen heading to Santiago de Cuba while Canada claims spies will observe movements from Montreal.
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Cala
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Allas
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United States
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Santiago de Cubs
Canada
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Madr
Montreal
Canideim Secret Service
Three Transports Chartered for Troop Shipment
Washington June 11 The air department fines closed the charters to pay for the steamships Victoria Olympia and Arizona to transport troops to Manila The chartering of these ships has then delayed for some time The move highlights wartime logistics and naval support from the era.
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Washington
Air Department Finills
Vitoria Olympia
Anzona
Naval commanders prostrated in Cuban waters in heat
The report notes Captain Frederick Rodgers, formerly head of the naval auxiliary board, ordered to command the monitor Puritan now with Admiral Sampson. Captain Hattington collapsed from heat during a long Cuban service, with several other commanders also succumbing to heat and then treated at Key West naval hospital.
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Tyerett
Mangrove
Key West
Rodgers
Philadelphi
Crownmsfield
Burial for JH Curnter in Modesto Under Care of Order
JH Curnter died on a Saturday and was taken to Modesto for burial yesterday. The funeral was conducted under the direction of the local order, with Mason noted in connection to the service.
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Curnter
Mason
Germany and Spain Trade Barbs Amid Diplomatic Strains
A Franco German and Spanish exchange of views dominates Berlin and Madrid as governments urge restraint on anti U S comments. Dispatches describe Spanish sympathy for anti American stances while German plans to strengthen military forces surface amid talks of French and Russian intervention.
Governor Richards Visits Camp Merritt Battalion Honors Him
Wyoming Governor William A Richards arrives at Camp Merritt from San Francisco to review the battalion. He is welcomed by Chief Justice N Potter and other dignitaries amid a salute and three cheers. The Governor tours the camp, speaks to volunteers, and attends a banquet with officers.
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Wyoming
Bitoon
Camp Merritt
William A Richards
W Odock
Les Paris
N Potter
Supreme Court of
J D Freeborn
Cheyenne
C Tichard
Shasta County
Calfornia
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Oakland
Milfer
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War Revenue Bill Passes Senate Amid Debate Over Bonds
Washington reports the war revenue bill approved by the Senate after a two hour session. Lawmakers debated bond provisions, debt and interest concerns, with Democrats and some Republicans split on the measure. The conference report on bonds and notes faced objections from Senators Bacon Aldrich Teller and others as final votes near, and a pivotal vote set for next week.
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Senate
Congress
Teery Republicam
Messrs
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Mitchell Morgen Murphy
Want
Kyle Thrott
Sixtien
Dapaliste
Sudin
Butla Pope
North Cudhra
Bxl
Butla Sneakin
Butter
Jones
Aldrich
Tomes
Wolcott
Colorado
Tony Tame
Srhin Sas
Livasury
Mic Chilton
Texas
Bacon
Teller
Allison
Teilor
Pope
Senite Crires
Confused Debates Over Hawaiian Resolutions In Congress
Congressional proceedings detail tense votes on Hawaiian anesthesia measures and related resolutions. Key figures from New York Ohio California debated advancing or delaying consideration while private bills and committee actions shaped the path forward. Continuous sessions, rising votes, and parliamentary maneuvering marked the effort to constrain or enable passage amid growing contention.
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Rodham
Lemnis
Thimbee
Toatuchy
Cahfima
Mak
New York
Schoan
Missouri
Fran A
Brewster
Thiry
Crosvenor
Pep
Cannon
Gravenor
Ohio
Thawalt Tt
Ohroin
Deen
Ray
Consida Pub
Liben
Cdl
Wis
Cnhirs
Tn Inlhtas
Cono
Tandin
Newt Weinesdas
Tesla
Yellow Jack Camp Readied Again as Fever Fears Rise
A Sanitary Camp near Washington is to be reactivated amid seven suspected yellow fever cases. Officials confirm steps to curb spread and prevent an epidemic in the South. Messages from Surgeon General and hospital service report preparations at Camp Verde and Camp Putnam as authorities coordinate federal and state efforts.
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Washington
Mui Hoy Wal
Srv
Associated Press
Wurtis
Feder and
Stet
The Landing Place Shafters Army Will be Put Ashore
The article reports on a planned landing of troops at Santiago de Cuba or nearby Carmanera during the Cuban campaign. It describes naval actions to force the harbor entrance, clear mines, and pressure Admiral Cervera’s fleet, with Guantanamo under American control and marines expected to land alongside troop operations.
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Santiago
Carmanera
Associated Focus
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WANDA
Santiago de Cuba
Kingston Jamaica
Cervitz
Cuba
Guantanamo
Siathige
Train Hold Up Ends With Fireman Slain Near Temple
Reported hijack of a Santa Fe passenger train west of Temple Texas as highwaymen halted the train at a blind siding. The engineer refused to detach the express car and an ensuing struggle fatally wounded the fireman. Robbers fled without opening the express car, Santa Fe officials deny knowledge of the attempted hold up. The line runs from Colville to Brownwood through the sparsely populated area.
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San Angelo
Temple Tex
Santa Fe Afferis
San Angel Franch
Santa Eo
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Usly
Uled
Spring Trade Improvements Boosting Markets Across Sectors
The report notes improved spring trade bolstering grain and commodity markets. It cites reduced wheat and oat exports and shifts in shipments reflecting broader economic signals, with farmers and traders watching weekly totals and prices for direction.
Wheat Options Retreat From Late Harvest Fears
The trading day saw July and September wheat options recover amid mood shifts and rumors of harvest damage. Dealers noted volatility in corn and wheat pits as rain, flooding, and forecasts affected expectations while traders covered shorts and pushed prices higher on July activity.
Volunteers at Camp Werritt face mutinous drill and disease
Reported mutiny by Montina regiment soldiers amid typhoid fears and poor camp conditions. Strikes halted drilling as Colonel Tessin urged obedience. Complaints cited bad meat, illness spread, and inadequate tents, bags, and sanitation. A Boise City delegation presented the American flag to volunteers fronting the camp.
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Tampon
Esa Ting
Camp Werritt
Viznia
Montina
Boot Butte
Tessin Wis
Kessta
Colone
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Ine
Totun
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Scorporik
Boise City
Furst Hesument Infantry
Tdlaho
Died Aqify In iataby district row Fresno
Obituary notice for Omma VW Airey beloved daughter of Mi and Airs M Anes aged years months and 12 days. Funeral at Catholic church this morning at Nf o clock. Friends and acquaintances invited.
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Fresno
Omma
Airey
Catholi Church
Chally
Democratic Divisions Prompt Hawaiian Petition Debate
Fragmentary OCR text shows Democrats split over a Hawaiian petition with conflicting views and calls for action. Mentions support from some factions and opposition from others, with references to process, timing, and political maneuvering amid unclear context. Names and places are obscured, but the piece hints at a contentious legislative or civic petition debate.
Debates on Annexation Policies Stir Congress in June Session
In Washington June 12 the debate on Laguian annexation continued in the House with members present as debate opened. Newlands argued constitutional issues but warned expansion risks while Hawaii and the Philippines sparked disputes over governance and expansion strategy. The Senate discussed an emergency bill and appropriation for veteran claims as adjournment occurred, with lobbying concerns noted over church and Vesus Hoar connections.
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Sesson
Newlinds
Cor
Cor Stutiona Weiart
Florida
Louisiana Terriors
Texas
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Hawaiian
Philippine Islands
Jdifen
Manu
Rep
Thaos
Washington
Lodz
Mincorporation of the
Senate
Chinese Patriots Form 1 Safety to Preserve the Empire
A corrupted report outlines a rising Chinese Patriotic Association aiming to defend the empire as reform movements spread. It claims patronage from leading elites, promotes loyalty to the throne, and opposes foreign influence, while presenting a national network with city level chapters and a 20-article constitution.
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Prk
Empire
Ninety Day Sentence Logged For Disturbance Case
A local court handed a ninety day sentence after a disturbance incident involving a person identified as Binks. The case noted the involvement of police officers and the judicial process leading to the verdict. The sentencing followed a trial held yesterday, with the defendant’s actions described as offensive by the Hewig authority.
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