Porto Rico Plan Changes Send Regiments to Forto Rico
Camp Alger Va June 2 The Sixth, Winsia Eight, Oho and Sixth Massachusetts Thirty third and Thirty fourth Michigan and Ninth Massachusetts will leave for Porto Rico within a day or two. The plan cut three regiments and redirected to Forto Rico. Major Guy Howat corps quartermaster hurried to Newport News to arrange transport. Colonel Girard's court martial called off.
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Mason Guy Howard
Newport News
Pennsylvania
Coluse Girards
Camp Alger
Winsia
Oho
Massachusetts
Aliohigan
Porto Rico
Alang
Forto Ries
Guy Howat
Weir
Fish
Peldge
Michigan
Gerald Greenleaf
Girard
Chaham
Corbin
Chirtenreen
Goblin
Washington
Feld
T. J
Gossip of the Camp at Camp Algon With Tent Boroughs
A Staf f correspondent describes Camp Algon in Virginia in June noting four hundred tents and shanties along two main roads. Vendors sell cigarettes, tea, milk, strawberries, beer and sodas while visitable galleries barber shops phonographs and oddities line the camp. Charles Campbell owns the land and profits from ground rental as canteens operate until Prohibition closed them though beer deliveries persist for officers with army permits.
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Algor
Fieet
Salvation Army
Charles Campbell
Campbell's Acres
Whiskey Prohibition Strict in District Soldiers
District letters report daily arrests for whiskey violations among soldiers and civilians. Proveds Volroth reports seven captures near camps including five white men with liquor peddling and a couple with a woods route to feed the camps. Cases go to Fairfax civil authorities with heavy fines and jail time.
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Marschal Volroth
Ohio
Fairfax County
Battle of Manila Recall Guts and Gunners on Dewey Fleet
June dispatches describe Dr Kindleberger and Gunner Evans arriving from the Reston and Olympia crews to recount the Manila engagement. The article notes Dewey's ships forming line of battle at dawn, Spanish ships crippled before effective action, and the crews enduring heat and fatigue.
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Washington
Lone
Kindlenberger
Lyme
Dewey
Gunner Noanes
Manila
Kindleberger le
San Francheen
Conner Evans
Admir Dewey
Anu
Evans
Minila
Gunner Evans
Crven
Maine
Olympia
Philte Pines
Evane
Vane
Promised Havana Artillery Shell Lands Near Blockade
A government vessel reports that heavy shells from the blockade squadron struck near a blockading fortification, with a twelve inch shell expanding dangerously close to a target, as Spanish gunners reportedly struggle to respond. The incident occurred as tensions remain high around Key West.
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Key West
Ing
Aforre Cnet
Ani Ik
Tot
Captain General Blanco Ends Flag of Truce Declares Veto
A naval officer reports Captain General Blanco will resume firing on any vessel within six miles if a flag of truce is raised. The warning follows a Royal Navy blockade stance as smoke and water rises over 100 feet in the action.
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Blanco
Trouble for Leiter as withdrawal weighs on wheat price
Reports from Chicago on June 20 warn that Leiter faces renewed trouble after withdrawing from a deal. The cash wheat price has fallen, risking another million dollars in losses within a week, with foreign buyers rumored to be rejecting Leiter acid.
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Chicago
Moore
Leiter
Lester
Engineers for the Philippines to organize new battalion
Colonel Willard Young of the second regiment of volunteers sails to San Francisco to organize a third battalion for the Philippines expedition. The first two battalions will be assembled at Fort Sheridan by Major Richard Henry Savere and Major Pinckard before week’s end.
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China
Willard Young
Vol Unter Engine
San P Franchon
Wie
Philipritte
Middle West
Fort Sheridan
Richard Henry Savere
Armeement
Pinckard
Adalat
Alleged Monopoly Wins in New Jersey Court
The New Jersey Court of Errors and Appeals on June 20 unanimously affirmed Vice Chancellor Reed's ruling in the American Tobacco case. The decision upholds the tobacco company's legality and denies restraint claims. Plaintiff Miller Moore of Newark charged monopoly under the New Jersey charter.
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Trenton
N. J
Court of Errors and Appeals
Reed
American Tobacco Company
Tobaccn
Ite
Miller Mroe
Newark
American Tobaccs Company
New Jersey
John Johnson Wins Mile at Woolside Park in Tight Finish
John Johnson of Minntavelis defeated Karl Huser of Switzerland in a lone mile pace race at Woolside Park. Johnson led from the start, then slowed briefly to invite a challenge, and surged in the final fifty yards winning by two lengths.
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Philadelphia
Jive
John 8 Johnson
Minntavelis
Karl Huser
Switzerland
Woolside Park
Mindow
Johnson
User
Jolinean
Othe
Poison Plot Reported Besetting Aguinaldo Arrival
London reports in The Daily Telegraph that a U S transport Zafira carried a Manila sourced tale of a failed poison attempt on General Aguinaldo. The general fell ill after eating meat with symptoms described as sickening and strange and the poison said to have been mixed with his food.
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London
Hong Kong
The
Daily Telegraph
United States
Zafira
Manila
General Aguinalde
Pelton
General Aguinaldo
Madrid correspondent clarifies Merriman case motives
London dispatch reports Spally explains the refusal to exchange Lieutenant Hethaon and his Merriman companions. It clarifies that authorities would have welcomed information on various misdeeds, though no intention to conceal is shown.
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London
Madrid
Widow of Captain Gridley Dies in Washington Dawn
Mrs Gridley of Washington states widow of Captain Charles V Gridley who commanded the Olympia is named in a probate notice. Davenport of Pennsylvania is noted in the proceedings as present for the case.
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Gridley
Washington
Davenport
Pennsylvania
Barrier V. Gridley
Charles V. Gridley
Olympia
Caucus Postponed on Future Eluris Vetion Plans
In Washington on June 4 the Democratic caucus debated making eluris vetion in the future but postponed further action until Monday. Curtis participants remained in session with midiemn Pine actions.
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Washington
Eluris Vetion
Curtis
Fire at Youngsville causes damaged facilities and claims
A morning fire in Youngsville, Pennsylvania damaged Youngsville Manufacturing Company facilities. Insurance claims involve J. A. Baegerdel and several insurers with reported losses around $1,004 and related costs. The incident affects local manufacturing operations and requires further investigation.
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Corry
Youngsville
Youngavile Manufacturing Company
J. A. Baegerdel
Agre
Link Mill
Lowe
Madrid reports green regent pronamed ighillenle in crisis
A persistent Madrid report states the government is in a crisis due to the ericion condition of the country. Strong entities referenced include Madrid and the regent, with implications of national governance and instability.
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Ihratar
Madrid
Ighillenle
House Passes General Deficiency Bill In June Session
In June the house approved the general deficiency measure, authorizing expenditure of 200.00. The bill faced a lien debate after advances from the committee on appropriations.
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Washington
House
Committee On
Cadiz Mutineer Returned To Spanish Port
Washington reports the War Department received a dispatch stating the Cadiz crew have returned to a Spanish port.
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Washington
War Department
Cadiz
Hue
Hospital Train Leaves Tampa With Wounded Soldiers
A twelve car hospital train departed Tampa in charge of Surgeon James Richard with Captain H W F Stiles assisting. The convoy carried sixty two sick soldiers transferred from the provisional division hospital, marking a medical evacuation operation.
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Tampa
Touielt
Hames Richard
HW. PF. Stiles
Tax Schedules and Rates For Merchants and Tradesmen
A dense listing outlines licenses and duties for tobacco sales, warehousing, and bills of exchange. It enumerates rates on tobacco products, customs entries, insurance, and stock transfers, with thresholds by volume and value. The notice references laws and exemptions for religious and charitable bodies and notes publication in the New York Commercial Advertiser.
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Hank Capital
Ecees
Sua
Waida Pau T Alan Dan
Museaus
Ae Cireses
Ebbeudes Duiewes Ewikaaens
Bitlard
Ashe
Pune
Eros Raoesee Stekiadeagl Kereetvas
Elewesan
C.ee
Express and
Seebeeste
Bes 'Huaees
Caen
Fort McPherson General Hospital Admits Pennsylvania Volunteers
A report notes patients at the general hospital at Fort McPherson include volunteers from Pennsylvania, while the first list lacks Pennsylvania names. The item emphasizes admission status and volunteer involvement without naming individuals.
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General Hospital
Fort McPherson
Pennsylvania
Madrid Dispatch Describes Worsening Situation at Matilla
An official dispatch from Matilla says the situation worsens and if Captain General Augustin must take refuge in the citadel he will be cut off from outside communication.
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Madrid
Matilla
Auguatl
Delightful Places of Residence in Cuba From the Fortnightly Review
Matanzas rivals Havana in beauty and climate, with the Yumuri river valley and crystal caves enhancing its appeal. Havana offers superior cosmopolitan charm, opera, theatres, and libraries, while Matanzas boasts a pleasant inland setting and picturesque bays. The piece notes suburban resorts Marianne and Carmelo, and suggests a coastal road would boost port access.
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Cuba
The
Fortnightly Review
Matanzas
Santiago de Cuba
Havana
Puerto Principe
Iis Alameda
Matangus
West Indies
Cannel
Marianne
Carmelo
Thmia
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