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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1908
Page
2
A long edited chunk covers fashion fads, travel by balloon drawbacks, crime chatter, divorce notes, Saturn rings knots, New York height limits, wolves and bagpipes, Langhorne family mentions, Atlantic City court orders, Chicago streetcar insult, winter complaints, and a broad skim of colonial history references plus farm statistics and 1907 weather value estimates.
The article describes the fleet under Admiral Evans heading to the Pacific with battleships and armored cruisers. It notes provisioning, powder stocks, and target practice plans, with dates forecasting Callao in late February and San Francisco by early April.
The article describes a major transfer of the U S Pacific Fleet from the Atlantic under Admiral Fyans with sixteen battleships, the Mayflower yacht, and President Roosevelt aboard. It notes ships like Louisiana and Constitution, the planned route via Cape Horn, and anticipated arrivals at Rio Janeiro and Punta Arenas with extensive sea service logistics and naval pomp.
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