Troops to Guard Santiago and Plant Military Rule
Washington July 16 war department officials focus on protecting U S troops from yellow fever and tropical fevers as Santiago anticipates capitulation. within five miles of the city camps must be well drained with pure mountain water to stamp out illness. troops will be housed in town or camps to defend inhabitants while others move back as needed. authorities plan to maintain a military government at Santiago despite Cuban objections.
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Santiago
Washington
War Department
Santing Geat
Adjt-Cron
Corbin
United States
Cuba
Did You Take Scott's Emulsion This Winter
Persuasive card extols Scott's Emulsion for coughs sore throats and weight gain, urging continued use through summer. Claims include improved appetite and digestion, healing weak throats and inflamed lungs, and a blanket promise to cure consumption where possible.
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Scott
Bowae
Prisoner transport plans from steamship firms expected
Early next week proposals will be issued by steamship companies for transporting prisoners to their native land. It is understood the contract will cover sub assistance for the men during the voyage.
Casualty Totals Report From Army Trial Becomes Washington Bound
Aggregate casualties from the army report show 1 614 killed wounded and missing since landing in Cubs three weeks ago. Of 246 killed 21 officers, 1 584 wounded or missing, with 54 missing none officers. Col Pope notes low fatalities given many wounded and septic cases. Eben Brewer dies after brief illness at Siboney.
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Otter
Eiy Kingston
Daniawa
Daly
Cubs
Washington
Pope
Eben Brewer
Cob
Siboney
611000 Ready All But 16000 of Sevendali Men Mastered In Near 60000 Tools
Nearly 60 000 of the 74 000 volume tools asked for in the second call have been recruited and mustered into service. About 30 000 have been designers and sent to regiments. Fewer than 29 000 recruited for new organizations. Adjt Gen Corbin hopes to clear the swo details by August.
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Adjt
Corbin
Unclear text fragment on wartime rail plans and movement
Fragmentary report indicates a war department plan involving rail movements to Spain on July 24. The document references Coba and Sentine with scattered details about deportment decisions and efforts related to squatting, but the text is garbled and incomplete.
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Sentinego
Coba
Spain
Private Mailing Card Standards and Postal Rules
The article outlines changes to private mailing card size limits two by four inches, color and quality requirements, and the inscription Private Mailing Card Authorized by act of Congress. It notes addresses may be restricted to Wisiness, postage rates, and limited forwarding and returns of matter with full postage due. otherwise items may be destroyed if valuable.
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Williar
Tniinet
Spies Shot At Santiago By U S Infantry Letter
John Sheehan of Company 1, United States Infantry now in Santiago writes to parents in St Louis. He reports catching about eighteen spies and shooting them, Cofans thriving with US supplies, Spanish deserters surrendering, and total forces around twenty six thousand with four thousand ill or half fed Spaniards. He mentions Ninth cavalry capturing nineteen Spanish signal corps men with outlines of their camp.
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John Sheehan
Company 1
United States Infantry
Santiago
St. Louis Mo
United States
Was
Ninth Cavalry
Porto Rico Expedition Under Way With Miles
After high level talks in Washington, Gen Miles sails today with artillery and troops on the converted cruiser Yale toward Porto Rico. An army of about 30 000 men follows while the navy provides no convoys and transports move independently to the destination.
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Miles
Washington
Alger
Brooke
Siboney
Navy Department
Kovern
Corbett and McCoy agree to 20 round bout in September
New York July 15 Articles of agreement for a 20 round boxing match between James J Corbett and Kid McCoy were signed at Considine's hotel by representatives of both fighters. The purse is 20000 with the Hawthorne Athletic Club of Buffalo staging the event on September 10 or a later date if weather or postponement occurs. Wm A Benny insisted on adding the phrase for the heavyweight championship place, though debate remains over who holds the title. Sharkey expressed interest in meeting either fighter on the same day, but this proposal was not adopted. Training has begun with Corbett at Asbury Park New Jersey and McCoy at Jim Dougherty's Saratoga Lake quarters. The Hawthorne club and stake holder Al Smith of the city were named, with all parties set to sign within a week.
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New York
Jamies J. Corbett
Kid McCoy
Considine’s
Hawthorne Athlete Club of Buffalo
Wm A. Benny
Fitzsimmons
McCoy
Huht
Sharkey
Corbett
Asbury Park
N.d
Mee Coy
Jim Dougherey
Saratoga Lake
Smyith
Ann Arbor Woman Dies From Burns After Two Weeks
State news items report Esther Wike died at 4 a m in Ann Arbor from gasoline burn injuries suffered two weeks earlier. The roundup also notes pardons, local crimes, marriages, and mill accidents across Michigan.
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Ann Arbor
Esther Wike
Tarife for Santiago Signed by President McKinley
The wartariff for Santiago has been signed and takes effect tomorrow. Secretary Alger acted to implement the measure at Cuban ports, abolishing several exemptions and applying rates to bounties. The key change lowers the teenage duty on ships of 2000 tons or more to twenty cents per ton, while export taxes on iron ore, tobacco, and certain Cuban products are retained for now.
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McKinley
Washington
Santiago
Alger
Spain
United States
Tobcco
Hood's Pills and Hood's Sarsaparilla Advertisement
Mrs Altack Frost of Pokagon Michigan endorses Hood's Pills and Hood's Sarsaparilla for curing recurring headaches and stomach derangements in her son. She claims the remedies ended his sickness after one bottle and urges others to try Hood's.
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Toad
Tylas
Altaaky
Pokagon
Michigan
Hood
Hoodl
States Dept Bulletin Hails Dewey Tribute to Manila Battle
The Department of State issues a bulletin praising Admiral Dewey for his role in the Manila battle. It highlights his tribute to the American ships and proposes that those ships be recognized and the sailors granted U.S. citizenship where appropriate.
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Washington
State Department
Dewey
Pee
Manila
Priceless Pain and a liniment for childbirth claims
Henderson Dale of Cartiz DL praises Mother's Friend liniment from Bradfield Regulator Co in Atlanta GA. He asserts it strengthens and stretches女性 parts, shortens labor, reduces pain and danger to mother and child, and aids recovery, with a $1.00 price and a free book offer.
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Henderson Dale
Cartiz, DL
Bradfield Regulator Company
Atlanta
Express
Bradfield Regulator CO
Hilledale project bids to extend line from Pioneer to Grand Rapids
Reports that bonds for a railroad extension from Pioneer Ohio to Grand Rapids will be heated and that work will begin at once. The route is said to follow the bed of the old Mansfield and Coldwater railway. A series of other local items include a July 1 arrest in Adrian for stealing a horse and a dispute over notes with the Gamewell Fire Alarm Telegraph Co. and a resulting judgment. The Whitehall bank defense and deposits are also noted with sensational developments anticipated.
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Hilledale
Jerry Boynton
Pioneer, O
Grand Rapids
Mansfieldt and
Coldwater
Gamewell Fire Alarm Telegraph Co
Gamewell Company
Marijnette
Connell
Muskegon
Whitehall
JO Teed
Hofanet Bank
Lis
Longstore Mien Have Elected Officers In Cheboygan
July 16 Cheboygan reports election of officers for a labor group with Keele of Chicago as president and other officers in Cleveland Detroit and Duluth. AFL delegates named. Union labels endorsed. Concluding rites held for Michigan statesman Omar D. Conger with eulogies by Judge Mitchell and other dignitaries at a cemetery service by Lake Huron.
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Cheboygan
Longstoremien
Dlt
Keele
Chicago
Frank Foster
Canals
John Walsh
Cleveland
W. Mirman
Duluth
H. ©. Barter
Detroit
American Federation of Labor
Dr. Keefe
H.C. Barter
C. Coughlin
Ashley
Port Hiren
Omar D. Conger
Michigan
Lake Huron
Hinetron
Auditorians
Sue
Stevens
Gen
Wen
Hartsuft
Anson EB
Casitwick
W. L. Banenett
William J. Mitehell
Conger
Mitchell
Laing
Cansar
St. Clair County
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Peck
Peck Bros
Grand Rapids, Mich
Porto Rico
Corbett and McCoy
Atched
State News
Lansing
Go Pingree
Wm. B. Tegler
Tonia
A. Steadman
Here
Hone
Utiva, Mich
Sheri Hahn
Jackson
Wm. Handy
Ciger Oanker
Detront
Dohi Rainbo
Wheatley
Wesson
Chas
Metts
Stavenn
Sycamore
Mat
Betts
Lake Eine
Detroit River
Essex County
Niles
Buchanan
K. Lee
Lee Brosbank
Mayme Vuylstoke
Benton Harbor
Mateh
Monroe
John M. Gutmann
Ransch
Auditor General Dix
Isue
Gage
Oworn
Edward McKinder
Timneelf
Haatton
Metamers
Van
King
Kalamasvo
Nazareth Academy Chapel
Yestoring
Bernadino
Crescentin
Evangelista
Amelia
Tenbolin
Agnes Cope
Ypsilanti
Gertrude Cousineau
Erie
Marie Marentette
Rockwood
Pra
O'Rorke
Ftourneau
C.F. Kennedy
E. Wallstein
Debearer
O'Beien
Lochhiller
Connelly
de. Thomas
Eclectric CO
Prainer
Tarife
Iran
Republican
Jamie McMillan
Ulb. Benator
Sonalier
Pepensa
Eoen
Penny
State Central
Adrian — Goo, Litten
Toledo
Elkton
Sadie Southworth
Yeatersfuy
John Southworth
Southworth
Castornaita
Alwar
Renee
ATLAS
Henry Passolt
Saginaw. Mich
St. Ore
Addi Sterning Hennedy Co
New
Castoria
Coast Line
Mackinac
Petoskey
Marquette
Perron
Mic
Bay
Bach
al! Pointe
Ce Feta
Detroit and Cleveland Navigation Company
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