Admiral Sampson Details Siboney Mission and Credit Claims
The interview explains why Admiral Sampason went to Siboney at General Shafter's request, his concerns about timing for the fleet, and his approval of a wartime message. He denies sole credit for victory, discusses blockade plans, and notes issues with coal logistics and ship readiness during the battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siboney
Sampawon
Shafter
Carvern
Cyvern
Mellate
Ads
Feres
Bary Department
Mt Perr
Jena
Eve
Ulent
Wight
Bentley
Elalineil
Meng
Area 4
Rieti Caret
Heer
Eulate's Timely Tribute to Schley Recalled
A fragmentary transcription recalls Captain Eulate's late 19th century tribute to Schley and the Battle of Santiago Bay with references to the Brooklyn and American naval command. The garbled text notes Eulate's views on rank, courage, and heroism, and mentions the July 24 date in Frederick Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schley
Lampeon
Brooklyn
Abe
Abell
Theodore
Aaliaien
Monthies
Frederick, Md
Maclay History and Navy Letters Stir Controversy
New York July 27 Secretary Long of the navy lauded the Maclay history map while a literary note by D Apostles & Coy is cited in a controversy over the work. The report mentions publicizing efforts and connections to naval procedures and officials, with criticism and political tension noted through various statements and attributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long
New York
Navy
D. Apostles & Coy
Maclay
Arisy Te Bla Matster
Santiago Sculey-Bamplion
Brooklyn Closes In Enduring Battle at Sea
An excerpt describes a dramatic naval engagement with the Brooklyn approaching, rapid maneuvers, and orders to fire. Commodore Seiler advises Captain Conk as the scene unfolds with smoke, timing, and urgent action amid intense combat. The narrative hints at casualties and peril aboard a warship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tie Gis
Seiler
Conk
Secretaries Long and Admirals Debate Precept Mailings
Washington reports a note from Secretary Long replying about the precept sent to rear admirals including Schrey Knoterley and Sentiam. The message discusses who received the precept and possible future actions by Admiral Settley and the mentees of the venta to the judge advocate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Long
Schrey
Knoterley
Ftentiam
Ingol
Todas
Settley
Commodore Kelly Dead After Planned Navy Social
Commodore Edwaard J. Kelly of the New Rochelle Yacht Club died after a canceled afternoon in New York. He was about 45 and a son of the late Eugene Pelle mie, a well known banker of eye ark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Schley
New York
Jidyov
Edwaard J. Kelly
Eugene Pelle Mie Wie
Eye Ark
Barn Near Gainesville Fire Destroys Farmstead
Jameaville Texas July 27 A blaze consumed the Warn ofWo E Haminune farm causing an estimated 1000 dollar loss with partial insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville
Jameaville
Texae
Haminune
Warnen
Brooklyn Navy Heroic Action Recalled In Critical Assault
In a dramatic account from Modlure's Magazine September issue Lieutenant Boarn orders torpedo boats to close in as a fleet clash near Brooklyn ships unfolds. The Brooklyn ship Simraoard faces a desperate maneuver to protect the fleet from Spanish warships as torpedoes and signals surge amid combat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCauley
Brooklyn
Medes
Formal negotiations for steel settlement opened in New York
Secret conference in New York between President Shaffer Amalgamated Association and J Mercont Morgan of United States Steel seeks peace terms. Reported progress toward agreement, with a formal announcement expected within days. Leaders and attendees kept from public view as talks continue.
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New York
Shaffer
Wiliams
Amalgamated Association
J. Mercont Morgan
bin Associates
United Steel
Atwin
Gener Liat
Dinpeat
Seriotin Questins
Lane
Avi
Dy Aneffolal
Siott Corpitation
Williams
Pittebure
Margow
Sclwab
Wolo Staten Steel Cirporation
Sid
Talon Teaders
Morgan
Amalgamated Asxeela Them
Schwab
Until States Steel Corporation
Aldo Koon
Ern
Turmoil as Pittsburg Steel Strike Talks Continue
Amid strikes and rumors, President Shaffer and Amalgamated officials face firm resistance. Reports say William and J Morgan confer in New York as Wellsville and Welland plants brace for possible walkouts. Union divisions appear over sympathy actions while several mills plan to operate under standstill conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amalgamated
Casesciftion
Wakalan Ploeent
William
Atrikers
Wellhville
Fenther
Shatter
Bend Anchers
Allence
New York
J. ST. Morgan
Vlee
Howe
Alshopal
Pittsburg
Trun Lin
Columbus
Pittaturg
Rose
Shaffer
Cent Thie Point Chie Aighltoaney
Vealleo
Tie Srike
International Protective Association of Tig Workers
Iin Plate
General Strike Deferred Report From Sun Pranehwo
Fragmentary notice reports a general strike postponement with unclear names and dates. The readable text hints at employee groups and a local decision affecting work stoppages, but specifics remain obscured.
Two Deaths From Gravel Train Wreck North of Otie
Reported wreck nine miles north of Otie on the Dayton and Newbern line left ten dead and many injured. Superintendent of the Chase company led the response as investigators began to identify victims and gather details of the collision and its aftermath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Otie
Fatalitien
Dayton
Eamn
Newihemn
Thie
Gravel
Ledio Ijolenthaler
Pasion
I Miller
Arkona
Sloan
Sitivens Ohinist
Tier Ermetiet
Died in Glory in Battle as a Negro Soldier
A death notice from Birmingham reveals the passing of a Black soldier named Othe Norsey during a water mission. The report notes he died of heart failure while serving, leaving a wife and children and detailing the sorrow of his loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aterineé
Birmingham
Alin
Jip
Kansas Fully Redeemed Drouth Brings Sunny Prospects
The Topeka report notes drouth relief and improving conditions across Kansas. Despite earlier hardships, hints of renewed rainfall and anticipated crop recovery emerge, with hopeful forecasts for fruit and garden yields amid a broader revival of agricultural prospects.
Death of Dr Newport in New Orleans area
A brief notice reports the death of Dr Newport in the New Orleans region after a Bright's disease diagnosis. Details are sparse with garbled OCR, but the item notes funeral arrangements and age at death.
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Newport
Argyll Watcot
York
Af Bright
Gulf
Watson
Vindouta
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Fedle
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George £. Crabbeam
Boarn
New York City
Mil
Nonunion
Steel Company
Asaocia ‘Ton
Heseré
Sitter
Willian
Pitlsbore
M. Seliwal
Sehivah
Moreau
Mr. Setigal
Mesara
Theerties Mir
Siluter
Mr. Morgans
Aaeoonditon
Fea
Paral
Agtevnetite
Welleville Iliya
Wellamite
Shinesport
Nelong Tubt
Todas Eal
Ron
Brrooke
Thava Sroqklin
TROLS
Oregon
Brookoyn
dBroonen
George E. Graham
McClure’s Magazine
Stearns
Drugeiste and Grocers
Dhe
Ube
Stearns’ Electric Paste CO
Omicago
UTP
Galveston
Texas
Publiie
Sun Pranehwo
Kansas
Drouth
el Gitar
Avere
Acre
Daspes
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