Unclear Spain Protests Reportedly Quelled
Fragmentary dispatch notes disorder in Barcelona Granada and other provinces. References to armed gendarmes pacification efforts and public demonstrations amid legal disputes and police actions.
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1898
Page
2
Rumors of Peace Drawn Out in Washington Talks
Fragmentary garbled report mentions a Washington peace proposal and a government message. References to senator, minister Gamazo, and generals hint at negotiations and possible reorganizing efforts amid a tentative peace drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erlon
Fragmentary note on ship explosion and sewer work
The readable fragment mentions blowing up a ship and a supply ship AO with a box containing thirty guncotton. It references a main street area, medicals, a trench, sewer work, and a company in Chicago. Names and precise actions are unclear due to damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. B. Brack
Cost of War to Date Expenditures through July 15
Deputy Navy Auditor John M. Ewing provides a rough tally of war costs to July 15. Major items include transportation 17 million, army subsistence 0.6 million, expansion of navy 20 million, ammunition 7.0 million, ordnance 8.0 million, mobilization supplies 10.0 million, tents and gear 9.0 million, coal 4.0 million, pay 25.0 million, coast defenses 8.0 million, harbor mines 1.0 million, telegraph tools 2.6 million, clerks and agents 1.9 million, prisoner care 0.5 million, Santiago fortification ammo 4.0 million, miscellaneous 0.59 million, totaling 126.0 million actual against 292.0 million appropriated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
John M. Ewing
Yound
Shafter
Santiago
Mission of Watson Describes Plan to Protect Camara Fleet
A dated statement asserts Commodore Watson will head to the Spanish peninsula after the Porto Rican expedition but will not bombard Spanish coast cities. The main mission is to locate and engage Camara's fleet, stopping fears about Canary Islands and denying any intent to seize them or launch coast bombardment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camara
Watson
Canary Islands
Spaniards Cheer Old Glory at Brooklyn Union Dock
264 prisoners captured on four prize steamers cheer the flag of their captors as they sail home under the British flag aboard the Hesperia Anchor Line. A patrol gunboat passes. cheers echo through Brooklyn and reach Governor’s Island. Prisoners say thanks to Uncle Sam for kindness while detained. they land at Gibraltar after disembarking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Dock
Brooklyn
N. Y
Hesperia
Uncle Sam
Gibraltar
Tornado Devastates Minot N Dakota Injures and damages
A powerful tornado struck Minot North Dakota on Friday night causing heavy crop and property damage including destroyed hospital and boxcars blown from rails. At Casselton 29 009 acres of wheat were ruined. Mortgages filed in Chicago total 2 000 020 tied to North Western Mutual Life Insurance to fund a family venture. A Galveston hotel burned causing a loss of 200 000 to 250 000 with total loss. Maritime authorities probe the La Bourgogne affair amid other incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minot
N. D
Casselton
N D
Joseph ‘Lester
Bench
Gull
Galveston
Texas
Yeading
Dahe South
Shafter Thanks Army For Victory At Santiago Cuba
Maj. Gen. Shafter issues a formal thank you to United States troops in Cuba for the victory at Santiago de Cuba. He commends officers and men for endurance and valor, notes 280 killed and 1,284 wounded, and reports 24,000 prisoners captured as Spanish forces surrendered after seventeen days of battle and siege.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
United States
Cuba
Santiago de Cuba
Santiago
Tio
OE. J. McClernand
Disastrous cave-in near Prescott destroys mine works
A Sunday cave-in at the United Verde copper Mine near Prescott Arizona wrecked the assay office and part of the surface foundry. Assayer C E Beveridge and laborer Larson were killed. a New York mining expert was seriously injured. superintendent Siroux had just left when the building collapsed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prescott
Arizona
United Verde
Pressott
W.J. Johnson
W. A. Clark
C. E. Beveridge
Larson
New York
Siroux
Assay
Robbers hold up Santa Fe passenger near Fort Worth
A southbound Santa Fe train eight miles north of Fort Worth was held up by six masked men. Two boarded to cover the engineer, who was forced to stop north of the stock yards. Engineer Joe Williams was fatally wounded and the fireman is missing. the robbers escaped with nothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saginaw
Fort Worth
Texas
North Fort Worth
Pendell
Joe Williams
Smallpox Quarantine Ordered for Jackson County Kentucky
State board of health proclaims Jackson County under quarantine after reporting over 100 smallpox cases. County court declined funding, so neighboring counties are urged to enforce the quarantine along Jackson County’s boundary with penalties for evasion. Local authorities reported the situation and sought county appropriation, which was not approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonrd of Health
Jackson
State Board of Health of
Kentucky
Jackson County
Man Killing Elephant Dies in Wisconsin Lockjaw
Prince, the Wal lace show’s largest elephant, died at Wa basta Minnesota from lockjaw after chaining led to blood poisoning. The monster, who rampaged at Racine killing a keeper, had been kept heavily chained. Skeleton to be sent to the National Museum in Washington and the hide preserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince
Wabasta
Minn
Racine
Wis
National Museum
Washington
Three Million Beer Syndicate Talks in Chicago
Syndicate of Breweries negotiates a three million dollar beer trust with about twenty seven breweries, including Independent breweries, funded by New York capitalists. National Irrigation Congress led by Judge J M Carty plans Cheyenne meeting September 1 to 3 with a Wheatland colony excursion. Six infants found murdered in a vacant Boston lot. medical examiner cites age range from 1 month to 8 months and notes possible strangulation or neglect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Clearing House
Treasury
Beery Trust
Chicago
New York
the Irrigation Congress
J. M. Carty
National Irrigation Congress
Congress
Cheyenne
Wyo
Wheatland
Boston
Mass
Draper
Market Quotations From Chicago Through New York and Beyond
Grain and livestock prices across major markets listed with cattle hogs sheep wheat corn oats rye butter eggs potatoes and clover seed from Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Toledo Milwaukee Buffalo New York with varied currency quotations and grades. Strong entities include Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Toledo Milwaukee Buffalo New York and market terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tholce Creamery
Ile
O&c
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Toledo
Milwaukee
New York
San Sebastian Tour and Cuban War News
Commodore Watson’s expedition aims at Spain’s nobility and Basque country while Cuba and the Santiago front dominate. Contemplated actions, military units, supplies, and political maneuvers frame a busy imperial theater with Diaz in Mexico and Insurgent recognition in view.
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Erdarmes
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Hicago
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North Dakota
la Bourgogne
Havre
Coga
Pinto
Grove
Hasamer
Hewis Warner
Massachusetts
Louisville
Lewis Warner
Northampton Savings Bank
Hampshire Savings Bank
Northampton
Warner
Concepcion
Talcahuano
Bay of
Shanghai
Chang-Su
Kiang-See
Nain Sung
China Inland Mission
John F. Yaylort
George
Wilson
Ed Stricker
Dmaraball, II
Wabash River
Syndicate OF Breweries
San Sebastian
Quipavcon
Cain
Noah
Adam
Love
God
Madd
Caupt. Bulate
Vizenya
Annapolis
Hotel
Inglaterre
Hnavana
Maine
Robley Evans
Mulite
Maniter
Capt
Evans
Cervera
Bob
Quesada
Alger
Ated
Far- West
War Department
Resolute
Olivette
Breakwater
City of Washington
Seneca
Solhee
Greenfar
Greenleaf
Mendez Capote
Cuban
Mexico
Diaz
Mr. Capote
McKinley
Gomez
Sanchigo
Manila
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