Campaign News From the War Fronts in Cuba and Manila
Western Cuba hostilities, Spanish fortifications at Santiago, and the American drive for peace unfold. Reports mention port operations, troop calls, and Dewey's maneuvers in Manila as battle lines shift and diplomacy heats up. Local press notes Cuban commander Garcia's status, the siege effects, and troop movements toward Porto Rico and the Philippines.
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Cuba
Stekneys
Portsfelith
New York
Santo Domingo
Cape Francis
Morro Castle
Santiago
Blanco
Tors
al Ts
Spain
Garcia
Manzanillo
Philippines
Manila
Wake Ireland
Monterey
Dewey
Prince Henry of
Prussia
Hag
Kion Chow
Vladivostovk
Piresident
Red Cross Society
Santhine
Castillo
Spalo
Atlantic
Camp
Shaker
Liboury
United States
Toral
Treasury Department
Madrid
Mise
Jessie Schley
Milwanker
Dect Soc
Paris
Sageta
Washinton
McKinley
Irene
Subig Tay
Manila Cay
Sbulles
Cliadelodriguez
New Orleans
Tryig
San Juan
Trancatlantique Company
Fgures
London
Ises
Pesalbie
Webb C. Hayes
Citate
Duns
Gen. Young
Sautidgu
Major Hayes
Wil
Horber
Tora
War Department
Red Crowe
Wiyya Beliste
Gielord
Schauer
Guba
Berlin
Vossische Zeitung
America
Eglish
Aguinaldo
August Witho
Uncle Sam
Sedley
Watson
Liminary
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Pennsylvania
Multiple 1890s incidents reported in scattered items
A jumble of brief notices details bank closure in Nomestic Iowa, Danish tonnage tax proclamation, deaths including Alfred Sxtittle and Mrs Waynee Proudfoot, a Newport fire, Klondike ship returns, a Chattanooga factory blaze, a steamer arrival, school superintendent candidacy, strikes, and assorted political and legal items across various cities and dates.
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Marstalltown
Iowa
Commercial State Bank
Alfred Sxittle
Stoumington
London
Lengland
James Johnson
Shlp
Oakland
Cal
Inces
Richard S. Waynee Proudfoot
Chicago
Boston
John
New York Tribune
Uriecht
Meadville
Gen
Gordon
Atlanta
Sayer
Paul
San Francisco
Joel Potts
Kentucky
Taylorville
Ilingia
Chattanooga
Milburn-Dass
St. Michael
EB. Benjamin Andrews
Harris
Board of Education
Magovern
Thompson Bros
Thomas D. Barry
Brockton
Mass
Sss
R. Hoe & Co
New York
Pries
Cyrus K. Wilber
General Westerts
Fake Shore and
Michigan Southern Railway
Bright
Randolph Guggenheimer
New York City
Moses Kanfman
Douglas
Moultrie
Arcola
Cleveland Ship Building Company
Loraln
Ohio
Tampa
Fla
Steeman Scheley
Gorwmodore Schl
Prominent legal and financial shifts span early 1900s
The report notes John W. Pierre of Waterloo inheriting a $3 million estate at 27, conjoined with the French section of the international fisheries society seeking Paris exposition representation. Judge Trude life-prisoned Edward Smith for the Heitman murder in South Chicago. A large Oswego malting plant burned, with $300,000+ insured. Plans emerge to authorize the First National Bank of Tonolulu with $150,000 capitalization and the potential creation of the First National Bank of Puerto Rico as U.S. control expands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Fisheries Society
John W. Pierre
Waterloo
Iews
Uge
W. W. Pierce
Trude
Edward Smith
Joh Heitman
Chicago
Heitman
Smith
David Stephenson Brewing Company
Oswego
Perry
Heath
Cjiresauy
First National Bank of
Tonolulu
William £. Curtis
National Bank of
Puerto Rico
United States
PORSIGN and Royalmisfortunes Lead Foreign News Flurry
A garbled wire of 19th century items reports libel sentences against Zola related to Emperor William, Grand Duke George of Russia’s illness, the dowager empress tending Crimea, and Victoria BC customs valuing a seal catch at over double last year. It notes the Columbian government accepting 250000 from Cleveland, the Prince of Wales knee injury progress, Ningpo strikes and boycotts near Shanghai, Swiss protests over treaty advantages, Ning Yo riots winding down with 22 Chinese killed, White Star liner Teutonic carrying Baron Versenbell among passengers, and Guatemala’s looming revolution with Morales plotting elections to seize power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zola
Willam
Cook Tourist Company
Wely Land
George
Russia
Crimea
Aim
Victoria B
Alice
Washington
Cleveland
Prince of Wales
Ning Poese
Shanghai
Federal Council
France
United States
Ning Yo
Ttia
Pre
Seca
White Star Line
Teutonic
New York
Baron Versebell
Great Britain
Joint Commission
Mall
Guatemala
Frogpera Morales
Reyna Barrios
Possibie
Reina
Ex Queen Liliuokalani Returns to Hawaii Route
Ex Queen Liliuokalani arrived in San Francisco from Washington under the care of Dr English and Mr and Mrs Heieluke en route to Honolulu. The party plans to sail on the Gaelic next Tuesday for the Hawaiian Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Lilioukelani
English
Washington
Mrs. Heieluke
Honolulu
Hawaiian Islands
No State Ticket in Illinois Gold Democratic Move
Chicago July 20 The state central committee of the national democratic party met to appoint a seven person committee to draft an address to gold democratic voters reaffirming the Indianapolis platform. It urges voters not to back any candidate favoring free coinage of silver. The gold Democrats may vote for Republican candidates for Congress. A state ticket is unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Democratic Party
Indianapolis
Congress
Fire destroys mill and homes in Newport Kentucky
A major blaze in Newport Kentucky last night leveled Frank Une Whart's sawmill lumber yard and 30 dwelling houses. The fire caused an estimated loss of 150000 dollars leaving the Yorty families homeless and seeking shelter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Frank Unewhart
Hobson's Welcome and Talks at War and Navy Dept
Lieutenant Hobson returns from the Pacific voyage amid cheers at the Washington station and at the Navy Department. Secretary Long and officials greet him warmly as Hobson reports crew safe, and Admiral Sampson’s orders urge saving the Cristobal Colon if possible. The president pays courteous tribute to Hobson for a gallant naval act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Scaig
Watson
Secretary Day
Suade Oue
Navy Department
Europe
Miles
Cable Fricny
Mole SS
Nicholas
Haiti
Porto Rico
Mebh
Shaffer
Santiago
Porto Rican
War Department
New Orivane
New York
Uriel
Sampson
Nipe
Bay of Nipe
Cuba
Salguin
Suatter
Garcia
Lieut
Hobson
Merrimac
Newy Department
Army and Davy Club
Usmy
North Atlantic Squadron
Anna
Wec~retary of the Navy
Cueto
Long
Leutenant
Allen
Crowninshield
Bradford
Pension Commissivans
Admiral Sampson
Liew. Hobson
E. Paul
Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Cristobal Colon
Ueatle
United States Navy
Gecretary
Navy
Hobser
White House
Cervera
Monson
Soingameane
Habeen
Fleet
Lang
Sage Matrimonial Advice From Jefferson Judge
Justice Ephriam Keigwin of Jefferson Indiana shares wisdom on marriage. He boasts a long record of uniting over 8500 couples and urges marrying young if possible, arguing most unions improve with effort and compromise. He says elopements are often harmless and stresses that maturity matters, not age alone.
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Ephriam Keigwin
Jefferson
Ind
Ohio River
Hogsier
Wace
Fife
Progressive cachze sparks satire on women’s appearance
In a provocative exchange, speakers mock gendered beauty standards. They claim progressivism forces women to wear strained expressions, joking that the only way for a woman to look attractive is to remove her face and store it away.
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Che Marshfield Times
H. Ware
Marshfield, Ne
Wisconsin
Brier
Mics
Crillery
Siboney
Porto Rigo
Tatupa
Pgrismouth
Cwo
Tackeonville
Thomas
Lake
2D Mijnols
Henry McLain
St North Caroiina
Take
McLain
von Odle
Porsign
Queen Iuuokalani
Germany
Califon
Day
Lieut. Hobson
War and Navy Department
Gen. Anderson
Cavite
Apuinaldo
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