War News Telegrams From the Cuban Front
Dispatches report Cuban insurgents besieging San Diego and predicting starvation, while the House votes 209 to 0 to annex Hawaii. Cadiz sea routes and Manila reports mix with Dewey, Shafter, Hobson, and Spanish intrigues. European powers and the US push for a quick end to the conflict as ships and troops move toward Santiago and Havana.
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Congress
San Diego
House
Hawaiian Islands
United States
Cadiz
Canaries
Manila
Dewey
Fred Geant
Culver
Wiliam Jennings Brown
Omaha
St. Louis
Port Royal
Jamies
Washington
Camp Alger
Glatco
Madrid
Hobson
Associaes
Santiago
Merrimac
Hull
House Committee On
Paraguy
Havana
Jamaica
Kay
Germany
Perlis
Shenghai
Nsurgeois
Senor Merino
Sagasin
Brussels
Sidther
Spain
Mantua
Senor du Bose
Carranza
Canada
Guantnamo
Cuba
Liett Ja Neville
Shaw
Anfe
Edouardo G. Montesi
Tartar Prive Ns
Governor's Island
Brounidress
Admiral Sampson
Lear
Victor Bure
U.S. N
Carrera
Imantanamp
Cubs
War revenue bill signs and strange global chatter
The article reports on the passage of a war revenue bill signed by LOMBESTIC, mentions Richard Croker’s wager winnings of over $5,000, and notes political moves across states such as Illinois, Kentucky, and Washington. It also covers a Kansas City imperial potentate election, Sioux Falls style finance actions, and various local incidents. The piece weaves political nominations, crimes, and notable deaths with brief notes on banking, rail, and corporate matters.
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Efford
Richard Croker
Rangezion
Timois
Springfield
John
Rhen
Bowling Green
Washington
Max Craiger
Chambersburg
Jon Sprow
McNeal
Ethelbert M. Alen
Kansas City
Shriners
Daleras
Texas
Democratic Union
Traneig FE
Andrew
Whiteside County
C. B. Galush
le University of Minois
Peoria
Robert Leach
Watertown
Niagara Falls
Carrie Swan
James Swan
Chcago
Pasadena
Cal
Tdwa
Cedar Rapids
Robert G. Cousins
Minnie Daly
New York
Chicago
TiseMr Reconger Lions
St. Cloud
Minn
Charing A. Towne
Yihn Lind
Href
Minneapolis
J. M. Bowler
Michael J. Iran
Foreign and royal notes from across the world
A collage of brief items from Paris to Peking and beyond. Dow and Evans-Wreke tied in Paris while Tan Dou reports a death. Montreal hosts Prince Victor Immanuel and a British commander in Canada is named. Rebels near Santo Domingo claim gains under Generals Fiminez and Moraes. Foster arrives in Paris after bail forfeiture in New York. Niger boundary talks ease war fears. University of Peking set on European lines. Slomsiad casualties reported from Sierra Leone upheaval. Rhodes and Willoughby reinstated after the Jameson raid. Austria dissolves Reichsrat over Czech language policy. Chinese reformers press militarization amid anti-foreigner sentiment. Salisbury notes Britain gains near Hong Kong for defense. French deputies attack domestic policy threatening Marine ministry. Castellane duels editor Turot after criticism. Venezuelan revolutionary leader Hernandez defeated and captured. President Andrade’s grip strengthens.
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Ielen Dow
Earl Dow
Paris
Qaron Garbeers
Algernon William George Evans-Wreke
Tandou
Prince Victor Immanuel
Stair
Montreal
Newport
Lord Wiliam Frederic Ernest Ser Tour
Canada
Fiminez
Senor Moraes
William R
Great Britain
Hongkong
Chamber of Deputies
Marine Ministry
Boniface de Castellane
Anna Gould
M. Turot
Petit Republique
Asrot Inge Manue
Hernandez
Yumcare
Estabiisenes
Andrade
War Preparations Escalate As Troop Expeditions Move Forward
Washington reports reveal heightened readiness for new invasions, with General Miles praising troop condition and plans advancing for expeditions to Porto Rico and Cuba. A larger Porto Rico drive is under discussion as Cadiz fleet sails Atlantic toward reinforced targets, while promotions and fleet movements stir concern among officers.
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Washington
Miles
Alger
Tampa
Porto Rich
Cuba
Shafer
Santiago
Porto Rico
Perto Rico
Cadiz
Florida
Port Rico
Laecampalen
Hobson
Cadie
Navy Department
Sia
War Department to Restore Cable Communications in Caribbean
The War Department reports work to restore French cable between Hayti and a point near Santiago. The French Cable Company will operate the line once restored, under U S censorship at Camp McCalla, with two daily communications lines to Gen Shafter's force. Government may run express service for troops and possibly supply Cuban insurgents under Garcia and Rabí.
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Cape Mayst
Rhe
War Department
Hayli
Santiago
United States
Camp McCaila
Key West
Tawpa
Shafter
Garcia
Rabi
Jincian
Camp Mecalla
Debates on Annexation Dominate Congressional News
Washington reports House and Senate sessions centering on Hawaii and Hawaii annexation. Lodge resolution inquiry, Newlands Hawaii vote, and foreign affairs exchanges feature prominent Republicans and Democrats, with mixed support and lengthy debates on the Monroe doctrine and expansion policy.
Hawaii Annexation Proposals Advance In Congress
The text reports votes on independence and annexation measures, including passage of resolutions for cession of sovereignty and the establishment of a provisional government in Hawaii. It notes senate discussions on the Ha waiian islands and related international banking proposals, plus House actions on deficiency and revenue bills. It mentions Mr Dalzell presiding, and reactions from opposition and spectators. It also covers a Newlands resolution favoring annexation and a Underwood resolution thanking Hobson.
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Washington
Senate
Lodge
Rep. Mass
Congress
South
Messrs. Chandler
N. A
Paseo Fla
Anatt
Isbor
Menars
Newlands
Pearson
Henry
Ind
Barrows
Masa
Stewart
Kirkpatrick
Rep
Wacn
Messrs
Bell
Pop
Del
Blaed
Dem
Smith
Der
Ariz
Loase
Pritchard
Rep. N. Z
United States
House of Representatives
Berry
W. A. Smith
Rep. Mich
Hepburn Frep
Messrs. Johnsan Frep
Wiljame
Miss
Islands
Brig
Dalzell
Revd
Alness
Tigh
Hawilian
Hawaii
Wahpeton
International Amercan Bank
Tavis
Minnesota
House
Dingley
Maine
Washingtton
Foreign Rélations Committee
Hawaiiain
pan-American Congress
Cent
South America
Underwood
Hobgan
Hobson
Paris to welcome 500 auto cabs in July
The Compagnie des Petites Voitures plans to place five hundred automobile cabs in Paris streets starting July first. The Automobile Club de France prompted the move and a 10 million franc vote at the company meeting targets shifting traction from animal to mechanical power. Several propulsion systems will be tested among the cabs as they enter service.
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John 2. McKeever
Real Este
Juan
Porte Breeze
Chelsea Park
Arsas City
Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railway
J. Box. Hoefler
St. 2Ena
Ius College
Lizzie DeKalb
James A. Crammer
Emma B. Rulser
Norristown
John Hecker
Great Bend
Kun
Myrtle Huftmeister
Gir
Th. Worden
Lo Wa
Sacramento
Cal
Secretary of the Treasury
Dawes
Chemiea National Bank of Chieaso
Jared Comas
Chicago
Iver
Armour
Tus Ier
Automobile Caba Sre
Atreeta
Paris
Compagnie Des Petites Vaciures
Automobile Club de France
Lhe
Invention for the Bicycle Locks When Rider Dismounts
A Canadian inventor has created a bicycle accessory that locks the machine when the rider dismounts. The device relies on weight on the seat pillar, allowing smooth motion while the cyclist sits, but on rough roads the pillar may rise and lock the wheel, risking a rider being thrown or a theft.
Provisioning and bakeries shape Spanish logistics in empire era
Spanish provisioning faced many difficulties as Loops in feta were organized. The system mirrored European practice with squads preparing ovens and meal areas for regimental bakers and cooks. The text notes London’s population was a quarter of its current size at the century’s start.
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Spain
Africa
London
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