Kansas City Live Stock Market Report May 15 Kansas City and Chicago
Kansas City and Chicago live stock prices show receipts heavy and markets easing. Cattle receipts about 8000 at Kansas City with steer and cow prices mixed. feeders and stockers steady to lower. Chicago fare reports similar softness with hogs and cattle volumes high. prices mostly lower across categories.
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Kansas City
Texas
WNBA
Lubaag
Chicago
Catoago
Whereabouts of the Spanish Fleet Not Disclosed
Reports from Washington indicate no meeting between the U S and Spanish fleets near Cuba. Speculation runs on possible actions by Schley and Sampson after joint operations in the Gulf of Mexico, with unclear destinies and locations discussed.
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Washington
Simpson
Schley
Gulf of Mexico
Wastisetos
Cuba
Tbe
Sebley
Headibidile
Pettitienin
Dauntlens Justin and the Pacific War Narrative
Fragmented wartime dispatch details bombardment at anchor, ship lineups, and fort defenses. Reports describe Montgomer y damage, northern Morro fortifications, and naval actions near Port Canela with ships like Montgomery and Detroit firing, plus later notes on Army and Navy appointments and pension bills.
Alabama Launched at Cramps Ship Yards Today
The battleship Alabama was launched at 12 50 PM at Cramps Shipyards of Pimapeppma. It is the first of three new battleships, with sister ships Minuis and Wisconsin. The Alabama displaces about 11 580 tons with an estimated speed of six knots and 10 000 horsepower.
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Cramps Ship Yards
Cramps Shipards
Alabama
Herty
Minuis
Wisconsin
Volunteer Regiments Arrive for Camp at Chickamauga Park
Five volunteer infantry regiments entered camp at Chickamauga Park today. Light Battery A Missouri artillery from St. Louis under Col A M Rambolt arrived early and moved on to the park. About one thousand volunteers are settled and well cared for, as reported from Coattanooga Tennessee.
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Coattanooca
Tenn
Chickamauge Park
Missuuri Artillery
St. Louis
A M Rambolt
Cheely
Yoru
Rex
New Thempshire
Valunteurs
SCHS
Bela Jorsners
Reach Ends in Safety After Train Journey
Report describes Mrs Whitney and companions arriving home on a special train after a long journey. Crucial scene at the hospital details stretcher bearers and public concern as medical staff and onlookers respond to the patient’s condition.
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Whitney
Whitey
Whitney Pester
Submarine Boat A Wonder At Secret Navy Exhibition
A fragmentary report describes submarine experiments secretly witnessed by Navy officials and a Washington commission. It notes the appearance of a submarine craft, praised by some attendees, with several named officers and observers involved, while no public opinions were officially stated. The piece hints at a postwar display judged superior to expectations.
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Pring
Abe
Navy
Uriel Dod
Cotmiinden
Mortwigs
Evar
Tien
Washington
Thalland
Mir
Nixeie
Frost
Mortis
Oval
Saat
PURE WATER FOR TROOPS DURING CUBA CAMPAIGN
The War Department plans steel tanks to transport fresh drinking water to Cuba. A large distilling plant will produce about a thousand gallons per day for distribution to units near the front. The effort aims to prevent water contamination and protect the health of officers and men amid Cuba’s summer climate.
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War Department
Cubitt
Mary Depactees
Cuba
Port Au Prince reports fleet arrival near Porto Rico uncertain
Dispatches from Santa Plata and Port au Prince indicate unconfirmed reports that the Spanish Cape Verd fleet may have reached Porto Rico. Conflicting messages say the fleet left Caracao in the West Indies and a precise destination remains unknown amid broader war coverage.
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Gopyright
Associated Press
Port-Ac-Proscg
Hayti
Santa Plata
San Domingo
Cape
Porto Rico
Port Au Prince
Caracua
West Indies
Charleston Sails for Manila Amid Cheers and War Supplies
The cruiser Charleston sailed from Mare Island at 10:15 AM for Manila, salutes fired as Vallejo workers cheered. She carried correspondents and supplied powder and projectiles for Dewey, no troops aboard. Reports indicate strong public interest in Anglo American alliance and recall letters from Brazil.
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Varnes
Cali
Wharleston
Mare Island
Manila
Fred
Vallejo
Langley Jones
Ansoglatud Presa
Dewey
Expressing appreciation for Telegraph news from the Journal
E F Caldwell writes from Lawrence praising the Journal for its rapid telegraph service and early news delivery. He notes the paper informed him of his postmaster appointment before others and commends the Journal as a daily, reliable source for locals.
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Lawrence
E. F. Caldwell
Tornado Rips Through Cunningham and Ctahlmingham Area
A destructive tornado swept western Lila county last night, wiping out Cunningham and nearly destroying Ctahlmingham. The cloud moved northwest from the south corner, devastated hotels stables depots and residences, leaving only five houses standing. No injuries reported though livestock killed and stock loss heavy. The storm began with heavy rain and hail as Cunningham, a small town sixty miles west of Kiggman, reeled from the impact.
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Kansas
Torna Kansas
Kinga Kan
Lila County
Ctthalmngham
Steiek
Welsh and Western
Cunningham
Kiggman
Kansas Judge Defied Reformatory Capture in Prisoner Flight
A Kansas judge sharply criticized reformatory officers after eight Lansing penitentiary inmates were escorted to the Leavenworth reformatory to avoid habeas corpus. Louis Murphy, released after hearings, resisted the transfer but was compelled to return. Judge Myers promised action against officials involved. In a separate Iowa ruling, Judge Woolson upheld a $9,000 verdict against Van Vleet, ruling a beer sale note valid despite illegality under state law.
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Leaveswonti
Kin
Yatehinson
Lansing
Leavenworth County
Reformatory
Louis Murphys
Jaco Myers
District Court
Murphy
Strong Langage
Myers
Jidge Woolson
Unitedates
Iowa
Brewing Company
St Louis
van Vleet
Pella
An Alger Wedding at Washington May 18
The youngest daughter of the secretary of war, Lavces Aura Alger, married Charles Roprall Pike in Washington. The ceremony at the White House residence was attended by President McKinley, Mrs. McKinley, and Army Navy officers in full dress. Best man was Wi. Pike. bridesmaids Miss Helen Pitts, Miss Chittender of Detroit, and Miss Jessie Cary. An elaborate wedding breakfast followed with McKinley escorting the bride to the table.
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Waemington
Aura Alger
Snd
Charles Roprall Pike
Eugene
Chicago
Nwith
Alger
McKinley
Hobart
Army
Navy
Wi. Pike
Helen Pitts
Chittender
Wvetroit
Mies
Jessie Cary
McWinley
Did He Make a Mistake Adm Cervera Low Prestige Curacao Visit
The London Times on May 15 says Adm. Cervera has lost prestige in visiting Curacao and is poorly placed for action on the seaboard of the United States. It suggests his strategy may fail, with calls to reassess naval scouting and the value of subsidizing cruisers. The London Morning Post questions what American swift cruisers have achieved since the war began.
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Loxney
Adm
Cervera
Curacao
Toiland
London Morning Post
England
Merritt to sail with regulars for Manila
Adjutant General Corbin noted a New York dispatch claiming General Merritt refused to go to the Philippines with fewer than 3,000 regulars and recruits. The department denies any such refusal, saying Merritt never stated he would not go where orders sent him and that a strong force of seasoned soldiers will accompany him before sailing for Manila.
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Manila
Cut Blanco Isolation Deemed Vital By Authorities
May 12 reports state leading military and naval authorities view complete isolation of Blanco from the outside world as essential and to be executed at earliest. aims to end contact via a principal cable out of Havana, with Sta Sauliaga expected to be coy at the latter point.
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Wasaiyerox
Havana
Dewey Will Take It Steamer Reports Prompt Capitulation
The Esmeralda from Manila cites United States cruisers Concord and Boston heading to Tlvilo to secure a quick capitulation and recapture the American ship Saragac with coal. Manila blockade is strict, with several foreign ships denied entry. Rebels are weak allies to Adm. Seney, split with about half favoring Spain while disunity grows.
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Manila
United States
Concord
Boston
Tlvilo
Saragac
Adm
Seney
Spain
Manili
Spain's New Cabinet Faces Wartime Challenges and Reorganization
The article outlines the formation of Spain's new cabinet with ministers including Dahle as head and others handling foreign, interior, and defense portfolios. It notes the cabinet's aim to confront enemies and allies alike, stabilize government, and define solutions to ongoing emergencies.
Rabid Against England Speech Ban Aroused by Spaniards
Madrid dispatch reports a surge of anti English sentiment across Spain following speeches by Chamberlain and Salisbury. Spaniards from all classes denounce England and the United States, with critics targeting the queen and government for perceived missteps in colonial policy while ties with Germany are discussed in wartime context.
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New Yoas
Madrid
New York World
England
United States
Sher
Germany
Philippines
Timeline of a deadly fall at the Columbian Bir e company event
A May display at the Columbian Bir e company featured a fall from a 600 foot elevator. One man was killed instantly and others were injured. Rescue teams search for a missing worker as officials assess the accident.
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Ian Mu Sisten
Fla
Mora Castle
Electric Fluid Discovery and French Exiles in Alabama
The London letter describes a new electric fluid provoking light and glowing tubes, with effects like levitation and water whirlpools. It also recounts French aristocrats exiled to wilderness near Demopolis, Alabama after the Hundred Days, living in poverty before eventual repatriation or relocation.
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Fyehnowsky
Egypt
Thebes
Amenlophis 11
Thermes IV
Amenophis IL
Rameses
Alabama
Preaett
Demopolis
Selma
Meridian
Watarlons
Napoleon Wah
Alibara Wilder Dems
Phew
George
Vlarenin
Penne
Theon
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Tate
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Collaguie
Liberty
Henry Pallemond
Marquigness
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Caroline of
Luly
Demepolis
Mexico
Count Hertrand Clausel
Napoleon
Mobile
Gardenine
Wigton
Lie
Myeria
Foams
Cluis
Ferdinand VI
Mike Roen
Tienint
Dni M. Viernes
Louis Svl
Marshal Grouchy
France
Philadelphia
New Orleans
Vee van Let Ty
Denver to Pueblo Royal Trip for AMA
A round trip from Denver to Pueblo is listed with a fare of 819.00 for travel on June 5 and 6 returning June 12 to July. The arrangement is for the American Medical Association and related activities.
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Torkea
Annusl Colventina
Kanone Repubelican League
Wip
Hurenineon
Kanage Musical
Dmitdune 1
Ottawwas
Chautauqua
Marenett
Tet
Asoual
German Baptiste
Denver
Colorado
Spring
Pueblo
American Medical Association
Desirable Building Lots in City Location
Good lots on Oshio Street offer choice location in the best residence portion of town. South Lawrence plots priced cheaper than surrounding properties, convenient to the University and transportation. Vermont Street area near late Fin, Vermont Street, touted as finest possible site for residence or business use.
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Jos Onshio Street
South Lawrence
Vermont Street
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