Invest to 1 on mortgage sums of 11.000 and BP
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18 Nov 1898
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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
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Nov 18, 1898
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The cabled report details the transfer of occupation duties to General Humphreys for a railroad from Casa Blanca to Guanabacoa to ease commissary transport. It notes Jan 1 as the Spanish evacuation date, US troop quartering, and warding of arrival logistics, plus planned rail links to connect with U S tracks and the Marianao landing’s temporary status.
Reports from Des Moines and Des Moines indicate a mob in Cincinnati attacked the family of Bishop Karl Cranston of the Methodist Episcopal Church while traveling to a railway station. Rev Dr Lowry aided the family to safety, sustaining a broken rib. similar insults were reported against other foreigners amid broader unrest.
Dr Forwood testified on Montauk Point hospital conditions noting 50 to 600 vacant beds and 5000 patients treated in 90 days. General Young recounted Cuba and Montauk service, noting no Cuban aid at Guasima and that Cubans later gathered discarded gear. He praised Montauk care and described hardships, then tests adjourned as investigators head to Boston and Philadelphia.
Advices from the Orient recount immense floods in Sankow with at least 2000 dead and tens of thousands homeless as Yellow River misery worsens. Reports describe people standing in water for days, refuge on roofs, and starvation amid ruin. A separate inland-sea disaster near Takami sees the steamer Myagawa-Maiu sink after a collision, seven lives lost.
Washington reports Chief Endicott calls for ample docking facilities near Key West for mail and battleships. He notes war experiences, says the Gulf waters key and that the US must keep pace with other powers by expanding dry docks, avoiding long sea voyages for repairs.
Paris November 18 American peace commissioners met as Spain reiterated financial safeguards. Spain refuses to cede sovereignty and demands restraint on examining loan proceeds while insisting on Philippine debt issues as a condition for surrender. American officials face need to define position and grant a time limit for acceptance.
Washington November reports reveal renewed administration confidence in ending the peace commission labor in Paris. Spanish replies and private advices are thought to influence optimism, with American delegates prepared to respond to Spain’s arguments. Madrid papers urge a quick yield under protest as German leaders sail home from Malta for Pola.
Prairie fires have swept thousands of acres in Nebraska and South Dakota. In Nebraska counties Brown Rock Dixon acres burned, grain and homes destroyed as settlers fight flames with little success. In South Dakota Gregory Todd Tripp counties reports place cattle and fires. Lieutenant Peary letter notes uncertainty in reception and possible years before message arrives as ships face ice fields.
Postmaster General Charles Emory Smith was guest of honor at a Union League banquet in Philadelphia with C Stuart Patterson presiding. A speech praised Smith's leadership during war and nation expanding duties, urging resolve and public duty amid new responsibilities.
Nov. 17 reports show quiet or firm price levels across commodities. Wheat and corn hold steady with various grades noted. eggs, butter, and cheese show modest firming. live stock prices mix with cattle and hogs varied by grade and region. regional quotes include Philadelphia Baltimore markets and New York activity.
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