M Kinley congratulates Admiral Sampson from the President
President McKinley telegraphed to Admiral Sampson conveying the gratitude of the whole American people and to pass thanks to noble officers and crews for their valor. The fleet destroyed signals a major blow to Spain as Cervera’s flotilla, including Vizcaya Oquendo Cristobal Colon and Maria Teresa, faced decisive loss. Katy Shops to Run Full Time at Siparia Missouri Kansas & Texas shops restart full time with renewed workforce. The Windward voyage, led by Lieut Peary, aims to plant the American flag at the North Pole if successful.
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Wasatheron
M’ Kinley
Admiral Sampson
Playa del Este
William McKinley
Wasutoron
Cervera
Spain
Dewey
Manila
Vizcaya
Oquendo
Cristobal Colon
Maria Teresa
Pluton
Furor
Terror
San Juan
Porto Rico
St. Paul
Katy
Siparia
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Rush orders for Watson echo war plans on coast
The war board met with President McKinley to speed Commodore Watson’s fleet to the Spanish coast with aim to begin bombardment of key Spanish ports. Secretary Long announced that opposition to Sampson’s fleet has melted away and Watson will sail at once.
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War Board
Wasateron
McKinley
Watson
Spain
Sampson
Secretary Long
New York
Henry M. Flagler
Standard Oil
Royal Palm Hotel
Miami
Fla
Red Cross Society
KC. Little
San Francisco
BE. C. Little
Twentieth
Kansas Volunteers
Funston
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Praised In Milesburg Ad
Local notices mix household advice with social updates. DeWitt's Little Early Risers are lauded as the best family pills for constipation and stomach issues. Community items mention visits, a Sunday school convention, funeral attendance, crop prospects, and a sewing machine for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milesburg
DeWitt
Pipkie
Braised Steak Fry and Venison Cutlet Cooking Tips
A historic home cook guide describes braising lean beef with onion carrots and Yorkshire relish then thickening for a served dish. It also covers venison cutlet steam and fry steps with cracker crumb crust. The text ends with garbled dialogue about windows and a character reading eyeglasses.
Local Retail Ads Promote Goods and Services in Mena
A flood of small ads lists fresh flea powder, fly paper, picture frames, shoes, timber, pineapple juice, new dry goods, laces, embroideries, hats, wash goods, mixed paints, land for sale, hardware plows, meat market, rental space, and wagon yard services. Also promotions for hardware store novelties and a bridge stove cartoon at Lloyd hardware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge & Beach
Lloyd Hardware
de Queen Street
Polk County
For Sale or Trade Kansas City Meat Market on Sherwood Ave
For sale or trade a splendid meat market business on Sherwood avenue Kansas City with shop fixtures and annual receipts reported between ten thousand and twelve thousand dollars. Inquiries through the Kansas City Market or Star office.
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Sherwood Avenue
Kansas City
Star
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North Pole
Lieut
Peary
United States Navy
Rush
Madrid
St. Mapurip
Morro Castle
Santiago
Ottawa
Ont
Princess Louise Dragoons
Forty-third Regiment
Burlington
Peffer
Topeka
Kan
United States
William A. Peffer
Washington
Kansas
Kansas Oity
St. Joseph
Eph
T. A. Carter
Sayre
Dr. Dodd
W. L. Shepherd
Talihina
Nannie Davis
Huntington
Sebastian County
W. H. Holman
Ft. Smith
Cora Horner
A. P. Alexander
Rev. L. Boone
F.C. Savage and
Jackson Drag Co
Hartley
Ouachita
Cora
Ben Johnson
Cove
Ben
O.p
Hall
FBI
Carvey & Co
Props
Toledo
F. J Cheney
Ear & Truax
Uledo
Ohio
Warpine
Kissay & Marvin
Cdo
Green & Lewis
Melian
Jackson's
Jackson
Owen
Hamilton-Brown
Tuaksen
Gallagher's
Pickering Ave
Joplin
Monarch
Vane Calvert and
Mena Paint and Paper Company
Ewin
Queen St
W. J. Lloyd Hardware
J. W. Cary
Mena
O. K
Flight Depot
C. D. Nicholls
DeQueen Street
Geo. W. Knowlton
N. M. Roach
Fright Depot
Ark
Texas
Pittsburg & Gulf Railroad
Rockport
Aransas Pass
Portland
Corpus Christi
Port Arthur
Galveston
Seabrook
Mena Lumber Company
J. P. Landes
Motel Mena
Cole Chemical OO
Evanston, Ave
Chicaeo
the Great Newspaper
The
Kansas City Star
John H. Hamilton
F. Thomson
JHO. H. Hamilton & CO
Arkansas
Trs. L. P. Curtis
Lehdigh & Havens Lumber CD
Yellow Pine Lumber
W. D. Egolf
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