Senate Debates and Actions on Hawaiian Annexation June July
Washington reports detail Senate debates on Hawaiian annexation and related measures. Pettigrew, Mallory, Cullom, Sewell and Mason cast speeches as the chamber considers resolutions, pay bills, and drafts on naval affairs with adjournments noted.
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Iowa News Roundup From Prophetstown To Des Moines
Mrs. Bert Brown, 40, died while feeding horses near Prophetstown after a violent horse incident. A Buffalo Bill Wild West tour heads to Keokuk and Des Moines in August. New Providence notes a death by heart disease. A Dubuque confectionery store cash was stolen during a circus parade. Des Moines Newsboys ride free by steam. Local politics show McKinley endorsements and a call for a doubled army pay. A Marshal glucose plant accident kills five workers. Des Moines laborer missing. a murder near Henry County ends with multiple shots. Muscatine discovers a man found dead on rail tracks north of town. A Des Moines court defeats a libel suit with damages awarded. Local incidents include a mother struck by a streetcar, a fatal shooting near Henry County, and a fatal kick at Oskaloosa.
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Navy reshuffles eastern squadron amid Spain canal moves
Secretary Lange orders Admiral Sampson to detach from his squadron and crews to proceed on a new mission. The eastern squadron will include battleships and auxiliary cruisers with new ships replacing those initially planned. Vessels coal and supply bases, with Dewey and Can still notified of the shifts as Cadiz hosts arriving torpedo boats.
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Refugees from Santiago report dire conditions in Cuba
Refugees and foreign consuls report 71,000 to 150,000 fleeing bombardment and famine. Garrison strength near 5,000 with ammunition scarce. rumors of surrender and danger to Torel. Reports of British consular bribery and Spanish deserters underscore tense Cuba situation as Shafter plans reinforcement and ferrying to Santiago.
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Appalling loss of life in transatlantic collision
A British ship named Cromartyshire was sunk after a collision with the Greek liner Grecian thirty miles south of Sable Island in fog. About 800 passengers and crew perished. only about 200 survivors were saved, including one woman saved by her husband. The Grecian rescued survivors and towed Cromartyshire to safety. Chaos and panic aboard preceded the sinking as lifeboats filled and men fought for spots.
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Allies delay assault on Santiago as reinforcements sail
Cabinet agrees on delaying direct assault on Santiago de Cuba. Shafter and Sampson report Spanish fortifications and heat, leading to a plan to reinforce troops by transport while pursuing a decisive victory. General Sarretson’s brigade at Camp Alger ordered to move toward Santiago to storm defenses and prevent bombardment.
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Our Losses in the Fighting Reach High Toll
Casualties reach seventeen hundred with about 158 deaths two days ago, according to surgeons at the hospital headquarters. The record shows a large number wounded, most likely to recover, with deaths estimated near the stated figure.
Spanish Warship Alfonso XI Destroyed Near Mariel
Wasuano harbor action cited by Secretary Long and General Greely confirms the destruction of the Spanish ship Alfonso III while attempting to break the Garana blockade near Mariel. Admiral Sasapien telegraphs ships Cristobal Colon and others may be raised for American use. Clara Barton reports about 100 wounded at Siboney with surgeons and hospital squads working around the clock.
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