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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1898
Page
2
Fragmented OCR text mentions naval leaders and ships with scattered names such as Admiral Schley and battleships. It lacks coherent event details, dates, or locations, making it difficult to establish a clear新闻 item or outcome from the fragment.
Fragmentary account recounts a clash between Spanish forces and American troops at La-Quasing. It details stubborn ground defense under heavy fire, a Roosevelt led charge, and reports many injuries with unclear casualty totals.
Five soldiers were killed and others injured when a railway wreck occurred near Tupelo Mississippi on Sunday afternoon. Colonel Torrey and staff were among the occupants of a sleeper car that was destroyed. Local physicians and townspeople aided the wounded as the stalled passenger train was derailed and a baggage car toppled into a ditch.
A tornado struck Marietta causing minor building damage and injuries. A steamer carrying about 200 picnic partygoers left the wharf and sank into the river. Three young men identified as John Jerkip from the orchestra Vai Av. Béevand a Marietta commercial traveler and Malcolm Nye of Boston were towed.
Scaffolding failed during a Monday afternoon collapse at a Butte Montana building under construction. Reported injuries include John Cunningham and Albert Bewinte among several workers. the site operated by Arch iron Works at Lauter tie Kentucky and Smond & Lore occupied the building. Fire destroyed nearby structures with estimated losses between 261,009 and 166 dollars, and government stock market totals noted.
American forces led by Col Wood and Col Roosevelt attack 2000 Spanish near Santiago de Cuba. Rough Riders and regular cavalry suffer casualties, but drive the enemy from strong brush and blockhouse positions after about an hour of fighting. Cuban participation noted. heavy losses on both sides. Dispatches describe the action as the first major engagement of the invading army, with high praise for Roosevelt and the rough riders' courage.
Rioting erupted as workers at Paxton Lumber and McMillan Lumber faced off against 1000 plus protesters at Oshkosh. Police and militia moved to restore order after shots and stone-throwing injuries. Strikers later dispersed as soldiers stood watch and guards halted further clashes.
The Leonatus colt Pink Coat, ridden by Wille Martin and trained by Pat Dune, won the American Derby at Washington Park Chicago. Warrenton was second with Tanbey fourth as the field of vine starters struggled on a heavy track. Martin surged to take the lead late, finishing ahead of Warrenton with a hard stretch drive.
A windy night at a circus in Blows City caused a tent collapse injuring about thirty people and killing one man, Adoltyty Halverson. Spectators rushed for the exit as the tent frame fell, horses panicked, and rescue efforts began. The disaster prompted officials to deploy emergency crews and investigate the cause.
A garbled OCR fragment references names and titles in broken form. It mentions General Rivera and a Queen Regent of Eprinth with scattered words and stray punctuation, lacking coherent context or readable events. Further source clarity is needed to extract a factual headline and summary.
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