War News From Cuba and Europe Sparks Global Tension
The article reports on the opening of hostilities between the United States and Spain, blockades around Havana, and captures of Spanish vessels. It notes Rear Admiral Sampson commanding the blockade fleet, U S plans to starve Havana, troop mobilizations across Wisconsin Iowa Illinois and Washington, and political reactions in Europe including calls to intervene. It mentions Secretary Alger funding troop transportation, the Monroe doctrine debate, Manila unrest, and several domestic notices.
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Spain
North Atlantic
Havans
Cuba
Nashville
Puens Ventura
Mobile
Ciavana
Mate
Key West
Spadea
Fort Moro
Havana
Sampson
United States
Faria
MecKinley
Wootterdahs
Wisconsin
Iowa
Illinois
Washington
Richmond
Atlanta
Chickamauga
Con
Fite Bugh Lee
Mexico
Congress
Haya
Brooke
Ghickwmansi
Pattleytp Alodana
Sica
Spale
Don Carlos
Belgium
Engilshaen
Lvishaen
America
London
Woodford
Spabs Willy
Cuban
Roosevelt
Lew Wallace
Atelantic
Canary Islands
Pirzhush Lee
Hemous
Sriny
Hempstead
Norfolk
St. Vincent
Gape Vere
Anavil Board
Enel
Sam
Herlia Lokalanziger
Singapore
Manila
Philippines
Austria
Beloit Analyst Details Booth Escape and Alaska Troop Plans
A Beloit resident contends about the Booth escape and Booth ally Fox dying in a blaze. The note mentions Cap P H Ray in Alaska returning to his regiment, with a spring cleanup estimate near 3,000,000 dollars and a recommendation to the War Department to send troops inland and set a military government in the Yukon.
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Beloit
Aims
Wilkes Booth
Lincoln
England
Booth
Fox
Cap
P. H. Ray
Alaska
Ray
War Department
Interior
Yukou
Global notes on events and figures across 1900s venues
A compilation of varied items mentions Cardinal Taschereau's funeral in Quebec, a London church fire, South American diplomacy and conflict, and monarchs abroad. It notes Queen Wilhelmina in Paris, the Riviera visit, Austrian and German claims on Chinese territory, and Venezuelan political violence with Crespo killed leading government troops. Carlists in England reportedly active with war material in Italy.
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Cardinal Taschereau
Quebec
Anetria
Spurgeon
London
Chile
Bolivia
Champe
Wm. H. Glatstone
Wilhelmina
Holland
Paris
Cannes
House of Commons
Marquis of Salisbury
Riviera
England
Austria
Tealy Cagh
Colin Hieg
Nicaragua
Prx
Joaquin Crespo
Venezuela
Ital
Cuban resolutions pass in Congress amid Cuba independence debate
Congress reaches a tense agreement on the Cuban resolutions with Teller amendment. Senate and House flag end to Spanish control of Cuba and promise not to acquire Cuba. Debates focus on recognizing Cuban independence and the timing of proclamations.
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Washington
Congress
Sudan
Spain
Cuba
United States
House
Senate
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Samara
Mager
Rep. la
Capitol
War measures and senate actions in April debate
The article details congressional actions in April including a war emergency measure, authorizations for recruiting and mobilization, and passage of a sundry civil bill funding defenses. It notes president and secretary urging rapid passage, wartime expansion, and civil war style appointment practices for officers. The senate also passes measures on exporting coal, restoring Nellie Grant Sartoris, and reorganizing the army with new quotas and enlistment limits.
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Lian
Allan
Allison
Great Britain
Washington
Bii
Alger
Hull
Military Committee
Way Department
House
War Department
Senate
National de Tenge
Patterson
Carmack
Tennessee
Cuba
Porto Rivo
Spisa
Nellie Grant Sartoris
Mr. Junil
House Committee On Military Affairs
Army Organization
Columbia
Arranging Flowers with Tasteful Color and Form
A woman with refined floral sense shares rules for compositions avoiding clashes and overcrowding. She advises limiting colors to two per vase, using similar stem lengths, and pairing feathery queen lace with ferns for delicate effects. She highlights autumn branches, clematis sprays, and clover arrangements to showcase nature’s bounty.
Cooking Class of Men at Toston School Teaches Chafing Dish
The Toston cooking school trains a class of 40 men in the use of a re chafing dish. Congress pages must be between 12 and 21 years old. Senators earn 1440 dollars annually and House members 2204 dollars.
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Toston
Congress
Senate
House
Bankers Wary as Iron Prices Hold and Wheat Rises
Bankers grow wary as iron production remains near peak and wheat prices advance. New York reports show Bank clearings up 18.4 percent year over year while exports of wheat and corn surge. The piece also notes rising copper demand and a cautious trade climate ahead of spring activity in various sectors.
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New York
Dua & Co
Atlantic Coset
Pacific Coast
Atlantic
Pacific
United States
Mada Teview
Nestiltus
South
Cost of modern warfare across nations and eras
A historical document lists vast war expenditures and death tolls from American Indian conflicts, early Republic wars, Civil War, Napoleonic, and British engagements. It tallies hundreds of millions to billions spent by the United States, France, and England, noting millions of lives lost and highlighting the staggering financial toll of nearly a century of conflict.
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United States
Wales
Union
Napoleon
Colunies
England
Napoleon I
Napoleon II
France
Louia
Germany
Lna
Wellington
Spain
Prussia
Augtria
Russia
Sever Lilians
Lillians
New York Press
America
Bannock
Louls Napoleon
Jacobite Relics at Culloden House Sale
A Highland gathering in Inverness showcased Jacobite memorabilia led by Prince Charles Edward relics. The bedstead he slept on fetched 3750 dollars, cannon balls and bullets sold from 85 to 2 dollars each, and a carved oak table and towel rail drew notable bids. A Prince Charles walking attack and a letter granting a commission also appeared in the sale, with strong interest from Queen Victoria's bidder in one item.
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Culloden House
Inverness
Scotland
Prince Charles Edward
Cullotien
Toran
Earl of Sloray
Prince Charles
Queen Victoria
Culleten Castle
Willam Maldalosh
Clany Maspherson
Gems of Thought Religion Quotes From The Era
Fragmented OCR of religious quotes and musings from Rev R D Altehcock and Margaret Fuller. Includes references to faith, service to others, the New Testament, and Maurice on religion as a temper and benevolence.
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R. D. Altehcock
Margaret Full
Christian
N. W. Wells
F. D. Maurice
Wen
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Chippewa Falls
Hobby Matthews
Wels Plan Company
Monmouth
Parsons Lathrop
James H. Mitchell
St. Stephen's Catholic Church
Drualkiya
Jackson, Miog
Postoffice
Stallwater
Bettioa Girard
Tobacco Trust
Staten Island
Charles W. Hackett
New York Republican State Central Committee
Aticn
Dawn City
Yukon Territory
Ceen
Northwest Territory
Canada
J. A. Avery
Minneapolis
Forman
Chevaliey C. A. Bergatont
Italinm Chamber of Commerce of
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Yonkers
Chamber Suite
Hugh J. Campbell
Louisiana Returning Board
FB. J. Hayes
Yankton
D. C
Goodrich
Macon
Goodyear
Connecticut
Atley
New Jersey
Tendinghart
Charles A Briggs
Idwan Robinson
Aston Seminary
Bishop Potter
New Wire Nail Trust
Anderson
Ind
Jaimes J. Watson
Indiana
Henry A. Johnson
Ohio
Morgan
T Wealth
GC. Farwell
Oakwoodsramatory
Marcus A. Farwell
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J. W. Crist
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