Maine Plan for Cuba Crisis Outlined in Warward Tone
A White House strategy outline indicates the president will push for recognition of Cuban independence and possible forcible intervention if diplomacy fails. The Maine disaster will be framed to bolster patriotism while avoiding automatic war, with Spain as the focal point for possible force if needed.
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Mckinley
Congress
Cuba
Uin
Maine
Spain
Havana
Sipumibeony
Crios
Porta Rive
Donne Kidney Pills Advise Wife in Old Ad Claims
An old newspaper fragment promotes Donne's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney pain and generalized ailments. The ad features a testimonial from a husband describing his wife’s relief after using the pills, and mentions the product being sold by Millurn Co. in Buffalo and price details. The writing imitates early 20th century patent medicine rhetoric with emphasis on domestic remedy and physician avoidance.
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Bare Grek Avenue
Mtebtyltie
Dean
Faye Honever
Or —Price
Hreter
Millurn Co
Buffalo
U.S
Pince's
ISPAIN WARSHIPS GATHERING AT CANARY ISLANDS
New York dispatch reports Ispain assembling warships near Cadiz and Cadix. Vessels include Cristobal Colon and Infanta Maria Teresa with destroyers and torpedo boats. Reinforcements sail from Cadiz and Barcelona to join the squadron for wider operations.
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New York
Apel
Ieeeniaers
Neil
Selieh
Viceit
Cape
Abe Forse NL
Widh Infanta Maria Teresa
Wonk Maria Dy Molink
Destroetor
Orion
Barcelo
Havana
Proserpina
Osade
Queenstown
Forstol
Cadiz
Audaz
Auda
Bay of Biscay
Canary Islands
Barcelona Thesday
Cadix
Floating Mines Planted in Havana Harbor by Spain
A World dispatch from Havana reports Spanish authorities secretly planted forty submarine mines in Havana harbor last Wednesday night. Two lines of twenty mines floated about 24 feet below the surface between Morro and Punta, attached by anchors and heavy cables. Detonating wires run up the chains, capable of paralyzing ships at the harbor’s narrow entrances.
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New York
Hivana
Havana Harbor
Morro
Punta
Uncle Wash and the Widder Woman in Hazel Nut Tale
In a rusticCallie County tale, Uncle Wash recounts a comic rescue by a widowed neighbor, Mrs Silas Ladder, as a rat nibbles nuts by the fire. The rat climbs Wash’s leg, a courting widder antics unfold, and a community friendship grows after a river accident leaves Wash injured while awaiting help.
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Washington
Howe
Callie County
Haxel
Sonny
Nils Hole
Erie
Mia
Ovat
Ole Thi
Ole Meily
Pracieta
Levee Failure Rivers Hit Shawneetown In Deadly Flood
A Chicago dispatch reports Shawneetown Alabama was submerged when a levee broke, with water 12 to 120 feet deep pouring through the town. Homes were swept away, many residents drowned, and a downstream fire hose added chaos as survivors fought to escape the flood and flames.
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Chicago
The
Chronicle
Curmi
Shawneetown
Ohio
Howe
Harron
Ips
Vigermiesie
Didn’t Yer Shove Me New Hat Question Sparks Age Debate
Fragmented OCR text from a 19th or early 20th century paper discusses social norms, hats, and gender roles. It references Cleveland Leader and L. A. Bulletin with lines about wearing hats crooked and debates on propriety. The piece mixes quips and stage dialogue, hinting at a broader cultural column.
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Cape DE Verde Island
Ispain
Torpada Squads Rom
Havana’s
Buckingham
Ian
Wash
Wien
Wil
Machilg Ward
Peter Pleuid
Fuller
Mandy
Gorlen
Havel
Leon
Beud Falfin
Jane
Aula Republic
William Henry Dormytite
Muxler
Trofall
Kool
Ilinois
Tribune
Hesardia
Parsson Cleveland
L. A.W. Bulletin
America
Detroit
Matt
Tere
Yawie
Dies
Kennedy & Kergan
Michigan Ave
Sheloy St
Detroit, Mich
Detroit Journal
Ebony
Mienigan
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