World at Large summary of Daily News dispatches
The Washington summary reports McKrister warning of personal responsibility for Hobson and his crew, while a June 24 volunteer call is denied. Shafter’s expedition reaches off Santiago, with improved U S cable links to Guantanamo, and Cuba affairs tense after Blanco’s attempted assassination in Havana. Many incidents follow: bandit attacks on trains, Chinatown tensions, fires, trials, and disasters across the country and abroad.
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Novelty items and wartime demand noted in market
A paper weight in imitation bronze shaped as Admiral Dewey’s bust is for sale. A cartridge el designed for watch chains imitates an en el cartridge. Blank book and envelope factories report doubled orders due to war, with production running overtime to meet government contracts.
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Battle hearalded as U S forces near Santiago
Dispatches from Sevilla report US troops ashore near Balquiri and Santiago with 14000 weapons and hundreds of horses landed. Shafter praises progress while Wheeler commands 6000 Americans and 1500 Cubans at Sevilla as the front closes within seven miles of the city.
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Troop Train Wreck and Rescue Efforts Reported
June 3 dispatch details a collision of the Second United States Volunteer Cavalry train near a Wyoming town. Five soldiers died, several injured, and rapid rescue work, medical aid, and fire suppression followed as engineers and troops aided survivors.
Spaniards Hold Casilda After Cannigo Clash Near Sibomey
An official report by Capt. Blance describes heavy fighting near Sibomey Cuba where Spaniards repelled 300 American attackers. Three Spaniards killed and three wounded. Americans retreated after losses and bombardment of Casilda followed.
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Spaniards Likely to Move From Abandoned Town
Reports from the camp say the town on the upper bay near Caimanere may be abandoned by Spaniards who are said to be in desperate need of food. They are believed to retreat to Guan tanamo. Several Spanish soldiers were seen at Caimanere today, but the combat there is said to be small.
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Spanish fleet move toward Santiago amid expected decisive clash
The army presses toward Morr Castle as the fleet waits off the harbor. British troops are believed to be driven back into the city while forts fall. The Harvard cruiser with the Ninth Massachusetts and Two battalions of the Thirty-fourth Michigan sails to Santiago amid mass public cheering.
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American Forces Close on Siege of Santiago in Cuba
American and Cuban troops push toward the Spanish stronghold of Santiago. Shafter’s forces concentrate near Sevilla and the Seeco river as artillery and infantry prepare for a planned assault likely within days. Spanish defenses, larger than expected, brace for heavy attack while health of wounded remains steady and officers urge discipline.
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Barbed wire obstacles threaten Santiago assault plans
Army officers warn that twelve lines of barbed wire will hinder a Santiago attack, with pippers essential to breach them. Reports note Spanish forces in San Hugo province are far fewer than claimed and emphasize the strategic and logistical challenges facing Shafter Miles and Majten as troops prepare to sail from Tampa and Newport News for Porto Rico and Santiago.
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Recruits Arrive in Large Numbers at Ga Park
Corcka MareGsa Ga June 47 recruits continue to arrive from various states with many already equipped and drilled. About twenty-five government paymasters expected tomorrow for a three week stay at the park. Aguinaldo occupies Cavite mansion and will move to Imus. Insurgents hold 5,000 prisoners. 187 Spanish wounded sent to Manila by flag of truce.
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Mississippi Penitentiary Board Funds State Loan Deal
The penitentiary board approves a loan to the state funded from available resources to prevent closing a facility. A warrant will be issued by the treasurer to the Pedestrian Institute and College board of trustees for the loan amount, with subsequent delivery of the warrant to this board. The piece also recalls past cases and bank tax rulings affecting Mississippi banks and municipal treasuries.
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Fever and military activity sweep Mississippi towns in July notices
Fever subsides in Missietop while Mellenry reports quarantine due to tetanus and the Jewl Ship Island railroad area stays under guard. About 257 men at Carp Wal thall join the Fifth United States Volunteer Regiment. recruits from Montewery aim for mobilization. Second Mississippi infantry tents and uniforms arriving. Washington county prison farm inmates seek enlistment. A fatality occurs near Canton as Minerva Sanders kills Dick Marton after a struggle. Railroad commissioners set yearly assessments. West Point’s American Handle Works burns down unins ed. Epworth College’s president resigns. Col. John Calhoon named Holly Springs mayor. Peabody State normal opens July. special rail fare to Tok will run July 3–5 with return by Aug 4 1805.
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