Very Wise Day in Camp Revised List of Rejected Members
The article reports on Camp Daniel Hastings where sixteen drum corps members were reduced to five due to voluntary withdrawal and two failing medical and physical exams. It notes 332 recruits arriving for the Ninth regiment, storm damage, shelter shortages, and Governor Hastings ordering double rations and reallocation of hay and straw.
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Daniel WH
Hastings
Hall
Parke
Keller
Blanchard
Edwarde
Pennsylvania
Tribune
Charles Leitner
Corpony H
T. J. Duffy
Mastings
Pennsylvania and
Reading
Pittsburg
Washabaugh
Magee
Bad Day at Camp Hastings in Flooded Pennsylvania Guard Camps
Torrential rain and ferocious winds submerged Camp Hastings near Mount Gretna forcing 9,000 National Guard troops to endure mud filled barracks and torn tents. Recruits suffered hunger and cold with blankets delayed while officers and generals assisted. arrivals from Altoona and Pittsburgh added to the crowded, soggy scene.
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Mount Gretna
Mayo
Omnis
Wiley
Gobin
Chase of Spanish Cruiser Near Cape Haytien Reported
The United States cruiser Montgomery under Commander G A Conversé reportedly pursued a larger Spanish warship northwest of Cape Haytien. Reports say four cannon discharges were heard at dusk, darkness fell, and observers on the Olinde Rodrigues noted the Spaniard in pursuit.
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Associated Press
Port-au-Prince
United States
Montgomery
G. A. Conversé
Leht
Cape Haytien
Haytien
Horttue Prisce
Olviile Rodducues
Havre
Olinde Roiddriguca
Cape Haytion
Cape Haution
Surance Tony
Olinde Hoddrigues
Sipper
Porto Tuco
Aleo
Cape Hayden
Bampeon
Nearly Trapped as Spanish Battery Fire Misses Two Vessels
Key West reports the Vicksburg and the Morrill Baw Lie schooner escaping unscathed after under half an hour of bombardment by Santa Clara water batteries near Havana. Poor Spanish marksmanship left both ships with pitted hulls and scattered shell fragments, while a Havana scheme to lure Africans failed to sink the US vessels.
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Associated Press
Key West
Finn
May
Vicksburg
Morrill
Vavanu
Santa Clara
Havana Harbor
Gulf
United States
Vickeburg
Ava
Woodford Receives cordial welcome in Washington
General Stewart J. Woodford United States minister to Spain arrived from New York and went to the White House for a formal reception. The president gave him a cordial reception and commendation for his conduct of American interests in Madrid during the delicate crisis.
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Woington
Stewart J. Woodlord
United Eistes
Spa
Washington
New York
Veldék
White House
Desperate Battle Ends as Dewey Forces Surrender
Commodore Dewey’s fleet dominates Manila Bay as fortifications at Munila capitulate. Spanish flagship is crippled and Captain stays aboard. British ship Remeralda misidentified, but no further resistance from remaining sunboats.
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Munila
Dewey
Pasig
Wirring
Madrid
Remeralda
Hong Kong
Philippines
Domestics Yard Muslin and Fabric Prices
Listing of assorted textiles with challenge prices for muslin cambric percales madras pique lace stripe organzines and more. Includes yard lengths 36 inch 12 inch patterns and new novelties with price points in cents and offered on Lackawanna Avenue.
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Madrasine
Uncertain armor comparison in naval discussion
Fragmentary text discusses armor effectiveness, claiming Harveyized steel surpasses Spanish cruiser armor. It suggests nine inches of this material equates to twelve inches of older unhardened Spanish armor, indicating a perceived improvement in resistance.
Base Ball Scores From Buffalo and Byracuse
In Buffalo, Montrum held scoreless in the first and last innings as Buffalo won 57 to 2 with Mitchell, Diggins, Mc Farland and Smink combining on the batteries. In Byracuse Rochester rallied to 28 runs against Byracuse, the game ending 71 to 2 with Malarkey Lake Morse and German handling pitching duties.
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Buffalo
R.H.E. Buffalo
OOO
Mitchell and Diggins
McFarland and Smink
Byracuse
R.h.le
Rochester
Malarkey
Lake
Morse
Style as dress of thought and furnishing choices
The text argues that style in a home reflects the occupant. It contrasts three buyers: the thoughtless with ordinary styles, the careless with loud colors and bold designs, and the artistic with dainty, harmonious designs. It asks which path the reader will choose.
Troops for Dewey Arrive as Relief Plans Form
San Francisco reports rushed orders to assemble relief expedition for Manila with General Merriam to lead. City of Peking and Australia vessels reassigned for troop transport, while California Oregon and Washington troops prepare at Mare Island and Presidio. The Seventh California National Guard welcomed in the morning and placed in camp ready for service.
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San Francisco
Dewey
Manila
Merriam
Peking
Australia
Mare Island
California
Washington
Oregon
Maho
San Franccieco
California National Guard
Son Angeles
Ils Oclock A. m
Presidio
No News From Admiral Sampson at Washington
No official word reached the navy department on a possible engagement with Spanish forces. Officials expect prompt reporting if a battle occurs, noting Porto Rico as a potential objective though cable links to New York via St Thomas remain. The fleet under Sampson is described as heavily armored ironclads with Remeron still involved.
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Washington
Navy Department
Admiral Sampson
Stratony Board
Sampson
West Indies
Porto Hico
St. Thomas
St. Thoms
Havel
New York
Fampenns
Remeron
National League Highlights From St Louis to Cincinnati
Fragmented report lists battery pairings and players for St Louis Chicago and Cincinnati games. Mentions Hawley Peltz Barret Wilson and Donohue Taylor Chements with unclear scores and lineups across multiple venues.
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Cincinnati
RODE
Ciwinpad
Louisville Oo
Hawley and
Amateur Baseball Notes From Saturday Games
Local clubs played at Athletic Park and Factoryville with Lackawanna and Keystone teams winning. Mulderig dominated Lackawanna battering, while Tom Brooks Breely Owens Blundin and Gilleran contributed runs. final Lackawanna 6 to 2 over an unnamed foe. Thomas College beat Keystone Academy 7 to 1 at Factoryville. About a thousand fans attended a Levine Grounds showcase where Mitiovka defeated Wallie Washer. O Neill struck out 14 for Wallie. Crescents clubs planned a May game and third team wins 6 to at Crescent grounds. second team to pay expenses for a third-team social event.
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