Fiery Cuban Landing and Rough Riders at Santiago
The report details an American assault near Santiago de Cuba where Col. Wood and Lt. Col. Roosevelt led swiftly dismounted troops against Spanish forces. More than a dozen American officers and numerous volunteers fell, with around fifty wounded as the American line drove the enemy from the hill. Surviving riders praise sanitary precautions and bravery amid heavy fire.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Santiago de Cuba
Roovevelt
Beventh
Tweifth
Severnteanth
Nanathonralrr
Massachusetts
Seventy-Gret
New York
Intadigg Aniy
Babskee
Risera
Wood
Hoekrefelt
Haner
Toe Wheeler
Sevilla
Hantisto
Shafter
la Qasina
Inter
Aimer Jeans
Isis
Wall
Shatter
Santiago
Wisconsin Lumber Strike Clashes in Oshkosh Riot Ends with Militia
A violent confrontation between 1,000 striking workers and guards in Oshkosh led to multiple injuries and a fatal blow after a night of fighting at Morgan plant gates. Governor Scofield ordered Milwaukee militia to restore order as police struggled to contain the mob.
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Wisconsin
Avoodsrorl
Oshitestif Wis
Byta
Morgan
Shevolver
John Pablo
H.paxtun
MecMillion Laomber
Mebillan
Wyarning
Fei Casey
Strick
Scofiell
Milwaukea
Gelikosh
Wogik
Paine Lumber Company
Crounds
General Don Frantica and Spanish retreat at Baiquiri described
A fragmentary report recounts General Don Frantica among Spain’s leading officers and a difficult retreat after a hard battle. It cites a fiery engagement, casualties, and the landing of troops at Baiquiri amid heavy surf and logistical strain.
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Don Frantica
Spain
Steamer Stopped by U S Cruiser Near San Juan Entrance
A steamer was halted by the United States cruiser Ste Pant near the entrance of San Juan Harbor Ports Rico. The ship carried prisoners and was warned to enter a neutral port, as tensions rise between authorities and the Spanish government over exchanges and held individuals.
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St. Thomay Saranlay
United States
Ste Pant
Antain Sisshes
San Juan Hathoer
Prize Panama Fringes 41008 At New York Sale
The prize steamer Tarama wa sold at New York for government use as transport. Local workers at Wappinger Falls contributed provisions to a government table while three hundred girls aided the effort.
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Panama
Stearsshin Tarama Waa
New York
Taro
Derby winner at Waelshcon Dark in Chicago Derby
The Lesdatas Coit trained by Pat Dunne and ridden by Willie Martin won the Amer dan Berby at Waelshcon Dark, Chicago. Warrenton finished second with Abih Tul in fourth. five favored horses trailed. Martin rode from three furlongs out to claim a clear nose victory amid a strong crosswind and a crowded stretch run.
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Lesdatas Coit
Dan Berby
eChitacs
Dink Goat
Arda
Waelshcon
Chicago
Leonktie
Pat Dunne
Willlie Martin
Hashai
Warrenton
WF. Oliver
Cadidate
Wil A Bus
Taaber
Abih Tul
Red
Ted Per
Ieck
Alartin
Martin
Carwond
Ik Warnip
Wind Wrecks a Show Tent in Sioux City Tragedy
A windstorm at a Sioux City Iowa circus caused the collapse of a tent killing one man and injuring many. Performers fled as poles toppled and a stampede formed, animals remained secure in cages and no escape occurred. The disaster inflicted heavy losses on the circus company and attendees.
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Sfonk City
Loews
Sioux City
Iowa
Weather signals to guard ships in Caribbean and South American coast
The plan establishes signal stations at key points in the Caribbean Sea and along the South American coast to warn American fleets in Cuban waters of approaching fronts during the coming season. The new system will be managed by the weather bureau.
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Fleeta
Storma
Caribbean
Weather Bureau
Gov. Shaw
Binfés
Svith
Iowa
Gerutti
Mason City
F. N. Chase
L. P. McDonald
Cornell Bluffs S
Malloy
Laws Commission
Shaw
Wattles
Greefy
Alnjor
B. Byers
Dubuque
Chyir
Sin
Tohn N. Baliwin
Connell Bhs
Huston
Morsheitiown
War resumption urged as Spanish regent pressed for peace
Former Captain Ceneett reports Ritera' has urged the Quedé Regent of Spain to sue for peace and seek friendly assurance from South Aberin governments. The Queen is said to have authorized action in the month. Sources note tense diplomatic moves and potential terms under consideration.
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Ceneett
Ritera
Spain
Osiess
Sonth Aberin
Niger
Converted eraser VWarward sails to Cuba from Norfolk
The eraser VWarward, carrying troops from Massachusetts and Michigan, departed Norfolk for Cuba on Saturday with repair ship Vulcan accompanying. Orders to move volunteer regiments from Camp Thomas were issued as Third and Fifth divisions prepare for imminent departure. Reports from Havana note unrest and casualties among insurgents as reconcentrados are brought by Handram.
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Cuba
Norfolk
Tifrean Volanteer Rgiments
Camp Thomas
Promare
War News Roundup Aboard Ships And In Madrid
A week of war reports notes Gen Miles may lead a Porto Rico expedition. News out of Madrid cites Kaiser sends a warning to the United States amid new Cuban and Manila actions. Spanish forces retreat at Guantanamo. Hobson and crew remain a focal point as American ships press Santiago.
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Shafter
Bhafter
War
Baiquiri
Miles Wil
Porto Huo
Madrid
Germany
United States
Manila
Alvay
Camara
Cartagena
Ordeta
Tha Dtanes
Newark
Hampton Reds
Tinie T Gatewood
Lee
Jacksonville
Fla
Guantanamo
Pesident Meliniey
Leutenants
Louipson
Morro
Sautiago
The
Hobson
Sagasta
Cimara
Philippines
Cade
Cuba
Houte
Jamaica
Basquit
Valo
Li Peint Comfort
Shatter
Santiago de Cuba
War of Madrid
Sampsons
Santiago
Texas
Vesuvitas
Fragmented Coastal Tragedies and State Wheat Report
A man drowned while fishing near Carthage Missouri and a four year old boy drowned bathing in the Ohio near Gavensburg. Texarkana resident J P Smith is said to have self inflicted death by pistol. Washington state wheat crop forecast claims 25 08,000 bushels with broad production notes.
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Newa
Joseph Brown
McDanie
Carthagin
Joseph Jones
Ohio River
Gavenstiers
J.P. Smith
Texarkand
Ark
Washington
Sox
USA
Sigourney fatal shooting and train car death reported
A Chariton man died by his own action in a sleeping car near Burlington. The Chariton engineer Thayer shot himself in the temple aboard a train near Seattle after a period of mental distress following earlier work in Chicago. Authorities note the Interstate Sheriffs Association elected officers in Council Bluffs.
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Sigourney
Chariton
D. Jarvis
Enger
Jarris ‘Thayer
Ae Chariton
Solent
Burlington
Chicago
Great Northern
Iusane
Eureka Springs
Ark
Terrible Deaths reported in Marshall town and surrounding areas
A series of tragic incidents from Marshall town and nearby cities is reported. Lodis Loestétter died after gasoline contact and a torch ignited his clothing. Ralph Grippess, 18, son of Dr. Crippen, killed himself after years of melancholia and threats. Burt Brownell, fireman, killed his wife then took his own life. The Britt hearing for Donahue and two Nardine boys was postponed to June 28. Willie Burkett, 18, drowned in the Cedar River at Cedar Rapids’ Chautauqua Park amid nearby spectators.
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Lodis
Waterling Bay
Ralph Grippess
J.B. Crippen
Waterlod
Northwestern University
Branston
Burt Brownell
Oelwein
Des Moines
Hancock
Joh Donahue
Nardine
Britt
John Alink
Stilson
Mink
Te Vielim
Tepes
Cedar
Willie Burkett
Waterloo
Cedar River
Chawauqua Park
Cedar Rapids
Park
Sioux City Shoot crowns interstate medal winner
The Soo Gun Club tournament in Sioux City ended in grand success with tight contests and prize money split. C. J. Callison of Cummings won the interstate championship medal with a high score. Music Teachers' Convention in Keokuk drew strong Iowa turnout for its fourth annual session over three days.
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Sioux City
Soo Gun Club
C. J. Callison
Cummings
Music Teachers’ Convention
Society of Music Teachers of
Iowa
Keokuk
Tragic Fatality At Ft Arlington Involves Insanity
A man described as insane during an extended hospital stay fatally wounds a railroad worker with a revolver at Ft Arlington. The incident follows confinement at an asylum and a recent release, with details indicating the fatal act occurred near Enreks Springs during a return home from care.
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Ftarlington
Mallory
Takea
Chiesa Saga
Enreks Springs
Ark
AE. Pleivant
Convicted killer Eckerlebe confined in insane ward after trials
Report covers Eckerlebe's murder of Mina Kiet near Deltevue and subsequent trials. First trial ended with a first degree murder verdict and hanging penalty. a new trial granted due to juror remarks. Second trial convicted of second degree murder with life imprisonment. Also notes state tax appropriation for exposition and local criminal incidents.
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China
Rckerlebe
Chie Rebériebe
Canton
Ming Wiet
Anamosa
Eckerlebe
Mina Kiet
Deltevue
Maquaketa
Murphy
Eckerlebs
Second Judicials
Sloan
Marrie Jackson
Aloville
AL Tiner
Elweed
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