Cuban Troops Aid Marines Near Santiago Strengthen Position
A Washington dispatch says 1400 Cuban troops under Garcia and Rabbi reinforced the marines at Crest Hill, enabling them to hold their ground near Santiago. Rabbi and Garcia reportedly connected to Acerranderos eight miles from the city, a key port for unloading artillery. Germany rumors denied. no volunteer call planned as war department readies camps in Fernandina.
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Lucknow
Navy Department
Garcia
Rabbi
Sampson
Habit
Acerranderos
Santiago
Miles
Bayamo
Santiago de Cuba
Sampeon
Gareia
Garcia Himeet
Hayama
Tabb
Admiral Sampson
Crest Hill
Germany Opposes Debarkation of American Troops in Manila
London dispatch reports Emperor William I ordering the German consul in Manila to oppose the landing of American forces unless adequate troops are provided to restore order and protect Germans. The Star notes official confirmation to Washington and hints at forthcoming Manila developments with allied powers' reactions. It also covers U S military pay adjustments and troop totals for state and Sheridan units.
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Philippines
London
Star
Willliam
Germany
Manila
United Sites
Berlin
Washington
Leletrichs
Hue
Manita
Far East
Tassia
Ingun
England
Eighteenth Regiment To Leave Camp Friday
Orders received for the Eighteenth Regiment to depart Camp Priday tomorrow morning from Mount Gretna Pennsylvania. The unit was allotted forty seven return provisions and prepared to move.
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Eigtheenth Regiment
Cosepom Priday
Mount Gretna
Dewey Victory Highlighted At Princeton Event
Fragmentary lines mention Houwers and Dewey and a Princeton gathering. Associations with a detour and University context hint at a ceremonial or victory moment linked to Admiral Dewey, noting a connected circle and city framing.
Day’s News Mix on Cuba War and US Roles
The dispatch outlines American Marines and Cuban forces near Manila Bay, reports on Spanish forces, and notes President Roosevelt era tensions. Princeton College officers and Admiral Sampson are cited, with references to Merrimac action and Guantanamo prisoner reports from New York Journal.
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Selvond
Tentenorts
Lou Beaven
Manila
Maid Dibwatch
Mantle States
Spaniaria
Sullyrsville
Cor Wi
Princeton College
Miral Dewey
Sampson
Amerian Tories
Madre Overnment
Merrimac Pridenora
Minatrr
Curransa
Uunr
Veeuvius
Bontlogo
Augueti Calles
Madrid
Matha
Cersoin
NEW York Journal
Guantanamo
Eighteen Spanish Prisoners Captured by Marines
From Camp McCall Guantanamo Bay June 1 a marine scouting party returned with eighteen Spanish prisoners including an officer. They report engagements yielding one hundred Spanish soldiers killed and two hundred wounded. They seized one hundred rifles ten thousand rounds and destroyed a Spanish mock house and telegraph station.
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New York
Jamie Perniers Captured on Steamer Twickenham
Key West reports Jamie Merniers, claiming to be the first officer aboard the steamer Twickenham, was captured and brought in as a prisoner of war. Details remain unclear as authorities verify the account.
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Key West
Jamie Merniers
Hawaiian bill passes the House amid heated debate
Washington June 11 The House adopted the Newlands resolutions by a two to one vote to annex Hawaii. More than fifty members spoke as the debate stretched from Saturday, with Democrats divided and Republicans backing the measure viewed as commercially and strategically important.
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Titree Repiahilticans
Democrats
Washington
Newlands
Mawali
Kaiser Murder Case Witness Testimony Continues
Elizabeth DeKalb, key witness for James A. Clemmer in the Kaiser murder trial, faced a strict cross examination in Norristown. She identified a coat Clemmer wore and the defense argued the garments lacked blood stains, though substantial blood was shed that night.
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Norristown
Elizabeth DeKalb
James A. Clemmer
Myre
Charles ©. Kaiser
Brownback
Philadelphia
Weand
Spaniards Routed at Guantanamo by U. S. Marines
United States Marines and Cuban forces attack a Spanish camp five miles from American entrenchments at Guantanamo. About 400 Spaniards are routed. one American injured, two Cubans killed, four Cubans wounded. Fifteen bodies found. Vesuvius guns tested near Santiago de Cuba with reports of damage to Spanish fortifications. New Orleans shelled Morro Castle area. one Spanish shot struck the vessel.
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United States Camp
Guantanamo Bay
Kingston
Jamaica
United States
Santiago de Cuba
New Orleans
Morro Castle
Spaniard Conflictingly Reported Aboard War Prize Twickenham
A Spaniard captured with the British steamer Twickenham is brought in as a prisoner of war aboard the Alicante. Discrepancies surround his role, with suspicions pointing to a more significant mission. The Twickenham, seized by cruiser St Louis on June 10, carried about 200 tons of coal likely bound for Cuban Spanish warships.
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Alicante
St. Louisa
Twickenham
South Court
Jamnaica
Cuba
Spanish General Reports Encircled Manila Holdout
Madrid dispatch from Captain General Augusti dated Manila June 6 says the city is surrounded and lines have been drawn closer with trenches. reinforcements expected from Monet. White suburbs fear massacre and fortifications are strengthened. Government also orders officials to leave Canada and considers exchanges for prisoners from an American sinking near Cuba.
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Madrid
Augusti
Manila
Monet
Almondovar de Rho
Senor du Exe
Washington
Carranza
Canada
Manco
Hobson
Morrimae
Bantiage de Cuba
Annexation Debate Moves Toward Policy Shift
A heated debate drew more than fifty participants as proponents argue annexation abandons Monroe Doctrine and risks colonization. Republicans largely supported the resolutions with 179 votes while 18 Democrats and several third party members joined. Opposition split the Democratic side with 77 approving and 77 opposing, alongside Republicans and populists.
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Ite
National Guard Forming Third Brigade Units in Pennsylvania
General Gobin selected nine companies for the Third Brigade provisional National Guard of Pennsylvania. Each company will muster about forty five men with leadership from Major J. B. Cameron and staff including Dr George H Halbrretadt surgeon Harrys K Rise and quartermaster. Examinations and musterings to follow in multiple towns with dates listed for each organizer across the state.
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Lebanon
Gobin
Provisional National Gun of
Pennsylvania
Cameron
George H. Halbrretadt
Harrys K. Rise
Lateaster
John al. Groff
Cuniisie
CG Herd
Willansport
WLP
Chirke
Sunbury
W. H. Hein
Tegleton
L. A. Bundmacher
Dune of
Wilkes-Barre
Asher Murnner
Nanticoke
Josey Ef. Creveling
Pismiouth
Charles
TT. Peek
Mitteten
Porter Milletland
Scranton
Fla
Brande
Court reconvenes as murder trial continues with new evidence
The wound of Mrs. Kaiser’s shooting is to be entered as evidence. Miss DeWalb remains on the stand after recess, facing a lengthy cross examination. Benjamin Hughes identifies Clemmer and a man near the murder scene, while a livery stable worker details Clemmer’s horse and buggy hire. Court adjourns until tomorrow.
Episcopalians Convene in Altoona Central Pa Diocese Meeting
The twenty seventh annual convention of the Central Pennsylvania diocese of the Episcopal church opened at St. Luke's Church in Altoona with an address by Hithup Talbot. Reports showed a deficit of 81.47 and the board of missions named a colonia for the year 627, amid plans to divide the diocese within three years. Bishops and deacons were inducted, and a reception followed for Bishop Talbot and Mrs Tallent.
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Central Pennsylvania
Epicol Church
St. Luke's Church
Talbot
Reid
Howard W. Diller
Lancaster
Sydney K. Evans
Scranton
Jacob Bmeoer
New York
Jacol Miller
Peayness- Vanhi
View Butler
Board of Missions
Recolonia
Harrivlaig
Ms Koneler
Lehigh Prize Winners at Bethlehem Graduation
Sixty-two graduates received prizes at Lehigh University as Robert Ellis Thompson of Philadelphia Central High School delivered the address. Prizes were awarded to Albert Willan Bayan Washington, Thomas M. Gindigi Jeffersonville Ind, Henry J. Moore Fall Mass, John W. Schweffer Fleetwood, Ernesto F. Quita Beyador, John J. Nevin Carbondale, Edwin B. Wilkinson Williamsport, Lowe A. Freudenburger Bethlehem, and Newton W. Buch Lititz.
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Bettilehem
Lehigh
Robert Ellis Thompson & TD
Philadelphia Central High School
Wilbur Privet
Albert Willan Bayan
Washington
Thomas M. Gindigi
Jeffersonville
Ind
Henry J. Moore
Fill
Mass
John W. Schweffer
Fleetwood
Ernesto F. Quita
Beyador
John J. Nevin
Carbondale
Edwin B. Wilkinson
Widmmeport
Lowe A, Freudenburger
Bethlehem
Newton W. Buch
Litts
State conventions hold talks on temperance and committee ties
In Topeka on June, the Populist and Democratic state conventions met locally. A joint committee was appointed to confer with the Atchison gathering and the Republican committee. Debate over state teatture raged as 140 amendments were discussed before adjournment.
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Topeka
Kan
Atchison
Capitol Corner Stone Construction Progress in Harrisburg
The Capitol building commission approved appointing a citizens committee to assist in laying the cornerstone. C Clarkeon of Philadelphia was named superintendent of heating for the new building's heating department, as the project progresses toward the planned corner stone ceremony in the coming weeks.
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Harrisburg
Capitol Building Commission
Tovermur Hawtings
C. Clarkeon
Philadelphia
Guardsmen Payment Expected by Adjutant General
It is expected that by the close of the present work the adjutant general's department will have paid every guardsman called out by the Guardian's fiat, including those enlisted, those drafted and those who did not volunteer. The total sum is about 200.
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Harrisburg
Adjutant General's Départment
Burzonon Firm Plans Factory Expansion in Telford
In Sulleraville Pennsylvania a local firm on Burzonon Tracy and Pellewin at Telford is executing a government order for week tents. Nite months will be required to meet the order. An addition will be built to the factory doubling current capacity.
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Sulleraville
Burzonon
Tracy & Pellewin
Telford
Marines Hold Position Against Spanish Guerrilla Fire
Report from Guantanamo describes night skirmishes with Spanish guerrillas as Marines and Cuban aiders repelled attacks along the windmill area. Lt Lenore and Lt Smith command the trenches while the Dauntless and Dolphin pursue suppression from sea. hospital ship Solaco attends the wounded.
General Merritt Cautious Amid Second Expedition Dispatch
San Francisco June 15 The transport ships China Colon Zealandia and Renator carrying the second expedition to the Philippines sailed this afternoon. Major General Merritt ordered horses turned over for cavalry use and a naval convoy planned from Hoyetulu to Mon. Brigadier General McArthur assumed command of the Fourth Brigade comprising the Pitts, West, First North Dakota and Fifth South Dakota regiments.
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Ot Onder
Adit Urneital
Martncr
San Francisco
Trisports
China
Colon
Zealandia
Renator
Genond
Philippines
Ie Je
Otis Dimen Oll
Hones
Esther
Theo
McArthur Thie
North Dakota
Washington
Orbin
Wesley Merritt de
Proneelo
Hieber
Alfivwss
Perkithon
Dewey
United States Infantry
Mirah Artillery
United States Ongineers' Corps
Sureeo
Local Scranton News Round Up
Rain likely with northeast winds. Two men found dead at St Covilive Academy. Army draft and war news feature Governor Hastings and Camp Alger reports. Public safety notes include a linked arson incident and a violent encounter at Od Forge. Local updates cover Scranton and suburban areas with brief notices and training schedules.
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Od Forge
Seranton
Scranton
Hastings Wialte
Camp Alger
Orders for Cavalry Unit Draft in Pennsylvania
Philadelphia reports Commander John Mickle of the first battalion cavalry force receives orders from Admiral Erbon of the defense service. One hundred men from the unit are to be formed into the United Bines service next Friday at muster.
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Philadelphia
John Mickle
Vwirst Bvttalion
Penunpylvatia
Admiral Erbon
Eqmst Defense Service
New Yeorsifn
United Bines Service
Wartington dine Gh The following Porinevicane
The fragmentary text lists names and places such as William Re Murcoughe Traft ford Mebiepe and Charlee BH. It appears to be a damaged OCR snippet with illegible lines and unusual spellings and lacks a clear event or outcome to summarize.
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Wartington
Murcoughe
Traftford
Mebiepe
Charlee
Winnemer
Weather Forecast Mixed in Coastal Regions
Forecasters indicate variable conditions with showers possible inland and lighter winds near the coast. Overnight expectations point to clearing skies and cooler temperatures with a shift toward fair weather in the morning across Wellington and New York areas.
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