Wars in Cuba Recall Bloodthirsty 19th Century Atrocities
The article recounts Lopez filibuster raids, his capture and execution by garrote, the Virginius affair with 57 Americans shot in Santiago, and the ensuing diplomatic fallout including U S pressure and relief for survivors. It frames these events as pivotal uprisings shaping American sentiment toward Cuba.
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New York Herald
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Madrid
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Havana
Spain
Virginius
Joseph Fry
Térasn
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Santiago de Cuba
Captain Fry
Vernando Varona
W. A. C. Ryan
Jesus de Sol
Pedro Cespedes
England
Butler
Kingston
Port Simon
Jeremie
Hayti
Port au-Prince
Caymites
Fry
Santiago
Schmidt
Burlel
Court of Marine
Niobe
Bartel
Juniata
Braine
A. N. Young
Castle Moro
Tragic Pennsylvanian Con Artist Swindles Farmer Bill
A Pennsylvania farmer travels to Detroit to buy counterfeit bills from a green goods swindler. He loses $160 but aims to help his son Bill, a volatile political and poker figure, by financing bets and bluffing. The man vows to endure hardship and teach Bill a lesson through bluffs.
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Pennsylvania
Bill
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Quoted Prices for Authors Rise in Literary Market
A New York Sun review finds rising literary rates across magazines and newspapers. It notes mega sums for Trilby author Du Maurier and serial rights like Ward’s novel, while unknown writers gain from improved market demand and more magazine publishers fueling competition.
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Brander Matthews
Matthews
Journaliam
Scribner's Magazine
Century Company
Lincoln
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The
Century Magazine
George Tressady
Humphrey Ward
Becott
Moore
Anthony Trollope
Virgil
Tom Moore
George Elot
Howells
Scott
Tommy
Charles Dickens
Anthony Hope
Mr. Hope
Harpers
du Maurier
Macmillans
Trilby
Harpera
Robert Louis Stevenson
McClure
Kipling
Smith
Tomorow
Milton
New York
Markets and Stocks Quiet Session on May 19 at Exchange
New York markets opened firm but limited gains amid light dealing totaling about 11150 shares with Sugar leading declines after refined price cuts sparked broker realizations. Manhattan weakened on March quarter outlook. Rubber stocks rose after New Brunswick meeting. Metropolitan Traction advanced on expected favorable quarterly report. tobacco and rail shares edged down. overall Industrials declined about a fraction while Rubber and Tobacco posted gains.
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The
Stock Exchange
New Brunswick
N. J
Banigan
Trust Directory
Manhattan
Madison Avenue
Metropolitan Traction
Costria
Am. Tobacco Co
William Linn
Ale Len &Co
A. P. Campbell
Ing. Am
Sucor Ref. Co
Chicago Gas
Ccc
Bo & Qu
Mil. & St. P
C. & Tron
Union Pacific Wabash
Chicago Board OF Trade
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New York Produce Market May 19 report overview
Market notes show flour dull and unchanged for the day. Wheat spot and futures show dull to firm readings with prices and options fluctuating, including No 1 northern and No 2 red May and June terms. Corn and oats display mixed activity with spot firmness and active options, while butter, cheese, and pork products indicate steady to weak movement with varying regional dairy prices.
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New York
Atc
White
Chicago
City
Continent
South America
Hutier
L. Te
Kalie
Western Dairy
Talie
Philadelphia Market Notes On Meat Prices And Availability
Market report from Philadelphia notes steady demand for meat provisions with general price levels unchanged. Listings include beef, hams, bacon, shoulders and bellies with varied grades and packaging details reflected in sums and measures typical of city wholesale trade.
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Philadelphia
Toledo Grain Market Update in Brief
Market notes from Toledo Ohio show cash wheat and corn quotes with limited bid details. Receipts list 2,196 bushels of wheat, 9,000 bushels of corn, 1,400 bushels of oats, plus shipments totaling 22,700 bushels wheat and 1,800 bushels corn.
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Toledo
Chicago Live Stock Market Report at Union Stock Yards
May 19 cattle receipts 2 500 head market steady with steers at 3 50 to 4 0 stockers and feeders 2 5 to 4 0 cows and bulls 1 3 25 values 1 50 to violence Texans 1 04 hog receipts 18 000 head market firm heavy packing and chipping 8 5 to 9 0 mixed prices 2 50 to 3 60 sheep receipts 14 000 head market strong inferior to choice 3 50 to 3 90 lambs not fully listed
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Chicago
Union Stock Yards
Buffalo Live Stock Market Quiet Amid Small Sale Day
Buffalo New York May 19 livestock market quiet with few transactions. Cattle trade steady to weak as a small sale totals include cows at about 60 to 75 dollars per head and mixed lots around 60 to 90 dollars with varied prices for calves stockers and heavy dies.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Aittle
Hope Shrowan
Relief from Ovarian and Womb Pain With Vegetable Compound
A testimonial from Maa Jaurs Paratan of Minneapolis describes chronic left ovary and womb pains with backache. She credits Lydia EL Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief, noting renewed energy and freedom from pain after following doctors' advice.
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