Copper mines and a Steerage Passenger Plot in Glasgow
A Glasgow anchored steamer carried five steerage passengers posing as Richard Croker, Parkhurst, Barney Digby, Rick Miller and Pek McDonald, leading to a $50 fine for the captain and clerk. Reports touch on copper mining’s return, fox predation on partridges, a Theta Mu Epsilon street ceremony, diphtheria toxin studies, and various European court and colonial notes.
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Anatris
Mea
Zwikranswormer
Hanes
Iry Hig
Puein
Richart Croker
Melts Parkhurst
Barney Digby
Rick Miller
Pek McDonald
New Yorke
Lawrence
Kansas University
Theta Mu Epailon
Boston City Hospital
Rapid City cattlemen meet marks key industry progress
The seventh annual Western South Dakota Stock Growers Association session in Rapid City concluded with praise for the gathering. Leaders forecast record calf crops as range conditions improve, bulls are being purchased, and Sioux City market officials tout a strong cattle movement and regional cooperation amid expanding railroad ties.
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Rapid City
South Dakota
Bouth
Dakota
Curload
Atnte
Wajonk
Gyat
Mtr
Getlemen
Sioux City
Nttte
John Clay, Jr
C.K. Howard
Smithville
J. D. Stevens
B.A. Dawson
Pine Ridge
FM. Stewart
Association
ricessRoeis
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Aed
Day
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C. Craig
Belle Fourche
A. ‘Vaddikeen, Sturgis, E.G. Lemmon
Trolyomb
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Ed Stenger
Lamon
Deliida
F. C. Haas
Pierre
Bennett Ewin
Gore
Bon
WW. Anderson
Interior
W. J. Barclay
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Dawson
Pan Him
Stewart
Hilla
State Finances of South Dakota Prominent and Stable
A long report quotes G. Phillips stating South Dakota’s finances are strong with unusually large March collections and ample funds for bond redemptions and current expenses. March general fund receipts reached about 350000, with 108703.46 in interest and sinking funds. Tax collections, school funds, and special bonds are tracked closely as the state reduces debt and maintains gilt edge credit.
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Tate
South Dakota
Conservative Senate Pushes Adoption of Cuba Resolution
Conservative senators in BernWashington plan a fight for adopting a home Cuba resolution. They say there are enough votes to back an amendment recognizing the current Cuban government amid ongoing discussions and political maneuvering.
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Bern
Washington
Cubare
ReSraneesaese
Few Spaniards to depart from New York amid Cuba relief shipment
Spanish residents in New York prepare to leave aboard ships to Havana with a contingent of about 150 Spaniards and 10 000 barrels of provisions for the Cuba relief effort. Most Spanish detachments stay behind fearing safety in the city as attempts to evacuate proceed. others may sail later to Puerto Rico. The ward line vessel Seneca and the Alerta Dua plan departures with cargo for the Cuban army, including 240 tons of jerked beef from Montevideo.
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Havana
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Cula
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Merida
Dt Ig
The
Hine
Cuba
Lee
Red Cross Society
Ward Line
Spanish Fleet Ready for Cuba War Action
Reports say the Spanish fleet, including the Cristobal Colon and torpedo boats, is anchored in port and poised to sail for Cuba as soon as war is declared. Vizcaya and Almirante Oquendo are expected to join from Puerto Rico by Wednesday. Men aboard are tense and ready for orders at any moment.
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Cave
Cuba
New York
Ameral
Shiman
Vizcaya
Almirante Oqueldo
Puerto Rico
Wall Street Volunteers Form Regiment For War Effort
A Wall Street regiment of about 1000 men plans to enlist as volunteers for the United States response to the Spain hostilities. Conner or Theodore Meyers lead the drive, with a colonel to be named. Recruits include stock exchange workers and National Guard members, many from banks and firms, promising to keep salaries during field duty.
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New York
Washington
Spain
Conner
Theodore Meyers
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Mtock Exchange
National Guard
United States
Me National Guard
Consuls Departure Excites War Scare in Puerto Rico
In New York on April 20 reports say consuls departed amid war scare. Prices for provisions rise sharply on Puerto Rico with demonstrations noted. Two battalions from Havana reinforce the garrison. a deployment of 9,000 men planned from Havana to Madrid. Financial crisis anticipated in Havana as tensions flare.
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Hucho Tico
New York
Havana
Puerto Rico
Madrid
Havena
No More Warships For U S Auxiliary Force
Washington reports from the Navy Department state that efforts to acquire the Chilean battleship O Higgins have been practically abandoned and no prospects remain for securing additional foreign warships or ships built abroad. Assistant Secretary Roosewell indicated future focus will be on yachts tugboats and other craft for auxiliary needs.
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Mary
Washington
Mary Department
O'Higgins
United States
Wny
Nebraska Waterspout Destroys Tracks and Derails Train
A Nebraska waterspout near Touraville in Camm county washed away gevers hindred feet of the Took Inland main line near the Platte. An east bound passenger train derailed. engine baggage and mail car went into the ditch. No injuries reported. Burlington tracks being repaired. An April 18 note mentions renewed demonstrations in Valencia and Barcelona.
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Twilroad
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Neb
Touraville
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Platte
Aenger
Werieunly Bir
Burlington
Tocsin of War Sounded by Congress
Congress declares war like a thunderclap as Cuba relief from Spain becomes a guiding aim. The Senate and House approve a conference report 2 to 25 with radical opposition yielding to the majority. The momentous decision is celebrated and war becomes inevitable. Cuba’s independence and Spanish withdrawal are demanded. US force mobilization authorized to support the action. The president is empowered to deploy land and naval forces with states militia. The United States disclaims sovereignty beyond protection of the island’s transition.
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Bistory Awalthyr
Hugh
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United States
Fighting in Pinar del Rio reports insurgent gains
Havana reports further fighting in Pinar del Rio with insurgents attacking posts, engaging Spanish forces and entering towns. Officials note insurgents plundered and burned tobacco warehouses while the Spanish guard suffered four killed and nine wounded.
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Havana
Pinar del Rio
Epaniah
Eepujaronn
Prof Jules Marcou Dead Geologist and Geographer
Cambridge Miss April 20 Prof Jules Marcou eminent geologist and geographer dead at 74. He was decorated with the Legion of Honor in 1867 and belonged to many scientific societies at home and abroad. He published numerous works on geological and geographical subjects in the United States and France.
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Cambridge
Miss
Tales Marca
Indead
Marcou
France
Rochefort Interview Highlights Senate Vote on Intervention
New York April 20 A World correspondent quotes Rochefort saying the United States show a renwrence with Spain in the Senate vote. He argues the result neutralizes McKinley’s message that intervention equals annexation or protection.
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McKintey
New York
Hent Moohefort
Dome Lane
United Staten
Spain
McKinley
Pressure on Spain grows as pope urges surrender
Rome reports say Pope Leo XIII advises peace and that Archbishop Ireland, amid global calls for mediation, believes Spain should renounce Cuba with compensation to avert war. European powers weigh joint pacific action while Vatican circles see possible diplomacy to prevent conflict between Spain and the United States.
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AGL Telegraph
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Austi
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Venemu
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Madrid
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Greece
Baran You Mulow
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Ee Gavcae
Ps Pouie
Cation
Senate
McKiNloyn
Anniversary observed by First Defenders at Orwigsburg
Five Pennsylvania companies known as the First Defenders marked the thirty seventh anniversary of leaving for Washington at Orwigsburg Reading and Martinez. The units named include Allen Infantry Allentown Guards Lewistown Riogy Arsenal Reading, National Light Infantry and Washington Artillery Pottsville. A brief report notes their departure amid Lincoln’s call for troops.
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Reuting
Lincoln
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Mines in the Mississippi and Coastal Mine Threats
Reported mind Mississippi river activity twenty miles below Fors Jackson. Major Quinn and Lt Wad Hume oversee mine laying and torpedo deployment with 22 patrol vessels realigned from Gulf coast ports. Dispatches indicate troops moving toward St Antonio and special trains expedite passage.
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Phil
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Juckaon
Phili
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Forte
Liemterapt Stervey
Willetts
Germander Wadhume
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Gulf of Mexico
F. Goodrich
Galveston
Mobile
Pueble
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Unnamed Fish Show Attracts Crowds In New London
A crowded New London scene featured a giant octopus like creature and decapitated fish display. Reporters described a crowd gathering around a large tentacled mass, with public fascination and safety concerns noted as officials awaited further expert input.
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Plessest
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Cartridjen
Eli Trivnil
Tee Cartallyte
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Deny Rayiamers
Brups Shell
Nike
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