Wound Healing Credited to Pink Pills for Pale People
Elder A S Shoemaker, longtime Ashley mayor, praises Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People after decades of rheumatic pain. He credits the pills with restoring health, aiding sleep, and speeding a foot wound's healing, describing blood purification as key to his recovery and suggesting the remedy strengthens general health.
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A. S. Shoemaker
Ashley
Ohio
Elias Bishop
Dr. Williams
Spanish Fleet Destroyed Report Reaches Washington
A terse official message from Washington confirms the destruction of the Spanish fleet but offers few details. The brief note emphasizes the naval loss without elaborating on dates, locations, or subsequent actions.
Cervera Fleet Destroyed Off Santiago Switch
Washington reports say Cervera's fleet at Santiago has been destroyed with debris burning on the beach. Admiral Sampson's squadron credited with engagement and victory near Playa del Este with dissension over reliability of the first cables. The news triggers a profound sensation in the capital as Vesuvius earthquake shells are linked to the victory.
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Washington
Vesuvius
Demand for Santiago Surrender Shatters Spanish Hope
A General Shafter telegram demands the immediate surrender of Santiago and warns of shelling if not complied with, signaling American fleet readiness for bombardment. Theories spread on how the Spanish fleet was destroyed, with a favored view of a dash by Admiral Sampson into Santiago harbor to distract land forces.
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General Shafter
Santiago
Santiago City
Sampson
Santiago Harbor
Cervera
Germany France and Russia Seek Philippine Slice
Berlin July 5 reports from AP corroborated by authentic sources say Germany, France, and Russia have agreed not to interfere during hostilities but will unite after to prevent the United States or Great Britain from gaining full control of the Philippines. An international congress would be proposed to settle war questions.
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Germany
Russia
France
Philippines
Berlin
Associated Press
Philippine Islands
United States
Great Britain
Spain
Far East
Canada
Guy’s and Westminister Hospital
London
England
C. B. Alford
Madrid Stirred by News from Santiago and Linares Loss
Madrid reports a painful sensation in official dispatches about the fighting at Santiago. The queen regent sent sympathy to Senora Linares, wife of General Linares, who stays in Madrid. In New York the Topeka cruiser under Commander Cole heads for Key West after orders from the Navy Yard.
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Madrid
London
The
Standard
Senora Linares
Linares
New York
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Topeka
Cole
Key West
Day of rejoicing as Spanish fleet is destroyed
Washington July 6 The Fourth of July celebration centers on Admiral Sampson's dispatch reporting the destruction of the Spanish squadron and the capture of Admiral Cervera with 1600 prisoners. Dewey reports gains in the Philippines. White House scenes mark an unparalleled day since the Civil War with constant conferences and cheers.
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Washine Ton
Santiago
Cervera
General Shafter
Dewey
Ladrone Islands
Independence Hall
Sampson
White House
Washington
Spanish Coast Next War Action Looms With Watson Sail
Washington July 6 The war board and President McKinley discussed the plan to hurry the fleet under Commodore Watson to the Spanish coast. After removing opposition to Sampson's fleet, Watson is to sail at the earliest moment, with bombardment of Spain’s key coastal cities anticipated. Secretary Long announced the development with satisfaction.
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Washington
War Board
McKinley
Watson
Spain
Sampson
Long
Surrender Demanded at Santiago by General Shafter
General Shafter telegraphs from Playa del Este on July 3 demanding immediate surrender of Santiago and threatening bombardment. He says the place will be surrendered, contradicting earlier reports that he had fallen back. Washington notes express belief they will comply.
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Washington
White House
General Shafter
Playa del Este
Santiago
Shafter Reports Santiago Situation from Playa del Este
Washington July 5 From heat and carnage of Santiago battlefield General Shafter dispatches a summary dated Playa del Este July 3. The town is well invested but defenses are strong and storming it with current forces is unlikely. Losses may reach 1,000. Generals Wheeler Young Hawkins ill or wounded. Garcia holds railroad to San Luis. Pando arrives at Palma. French consul and 400 French citizens in line. Shafter praises troops. Other reports say Santiago is heavily damaged with up to 1,000 Spanish casualties. Anares wounded.
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Washington
Santiago
Shafter
Playa del Este
Wheeler
Young
Hawkins
Garcia
San Luis
Pando
Palma
General 1Anares
General Shafter
President Sends Thanks to Admiral Sampson Official Message
The president sent a message to Admiral Sampson expressing gratitude and congratulations from the American people. He thanks the noble officers and crews whose valor has added honors to American arms and conveys national appreciation.
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Wires Sampson
Washington
Admiral Sampson
Admiral Samson
Playa del Este
William McKinley
Hope for Hobson's Release in New Telegraph Buzz
Washington press notes friends of Lieutenant Hobson hero of the Merrimac expect his early release within 24 hours. He is believed held in Santiago. If not, the capture of Admiral Cervera and other Spanish officers may offer an exchange chance.
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Hobson
Washington
The
Merrimac
Santiago
Cervera
Bonite Estenger and Emanuel and Raoul Captured Off Manzanillo
The Spanish steamer Bonite Estenger of about 600 tons and the small sloop Emanuel and Raoul were captured by the Hornet on June 27 and 28 off Manzanillo and brought to Key West by a prize crew under Ensign Mark St. Clair Ellis.
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Fla
Emanuel
Raoul
Hornet
Manzanillo
Mark St. Clair Ellis
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