New York Capitalists Close San Karen Mines Near Tucson
A Boston owned group of seven mines near Tucson is now closed by New York capitalists. The mines are extensively developed and lie 16 miles south of Tucson. A. T. Count Manfred von Matuschka of Bilesia and Miss Ella Walker of Detroit were married in Detroit on Tuesday. Miss Walker is a granddaughter of Hiram Walker founder of Walkerville distillery in Ontario.
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Reading tragedy and political appointment revealed
In Astoria notes a Chicago school teacher Isabella Fulton visiting Reading died by her own hand after leaping in front of a train. The piece also mentions William Sinclair as the appointee to a ward of the White House, a position held under the prior administration.
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Hundred killed in Manzanillo naval engagement
Spaniards suffer a decisive loss at Manzanillo as five gunboats and three transports are sunk or destroyed. The report notes heavy casualties among Spaniards with no American casualties aboard.
Miles Sail From Charleston with Three Regiments
A hearty send off marked the departure of Major General Wilsons command rowing three regiments near Charleston to Puerto Rico. The force, led by Miles, advances in support of operations abroad. The ceremony emphasized resolve and national duty amid wartime mobilization.
Graveyard to bustling Santiago city scene shift
San tiago de Cuba reports a dramatic change from graveyard stillness to busy harbor life as 30 plus ships unload supplies. Stores reopen, electric light runs, pawnshops surge, and eager crowds convert desolate streets into a bustling commercial revival with mitiganed war memories amid a port full of relief and activity.
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Unconfirmed report links Wood to Santiago governorship
A Cuba dispatch claims General Leonard Wood, earlier leader of the Rough Riders, named temporary governor of Santiago to replace General McKibbin. White House and War Department could not confirm.Officials note that under the president’s proclamation General Shafter remains governor of Santiago city and province, though delegation to an officer is possible under supervision.
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Vessel Still Missing Off St Tuomas July 23
The Compagnie Generale Transatlantique steamer Olinde Rodriguez formerly the Francia, overdue from Porto Plata San Domingo, remains missing and is believed captured as a blockade runner at San Juan de Porto Rico, according to dispatches from St Tuomas.
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Lind defers decision on gubernatorial nomination
CHICKAMAUGA July 23 Quarter master Lind nominated for governor by Democrats Populists and Silver Republicans has sent his reply to the St Paul committee. He declined to reveal contents of the letter and said the committee would issue it.
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Government charters Alaska fleet steamers for Honolulu transport
Seattle July 23 Announced that the government has chartered the steamers Lakine, Alliance and Tillamook of the Alaskan fleet to transport troops to Honolulu. Negotiations are pending for charter of the Charlie Nelson. The Nelson and Alliance are now due from Alaska.
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Admiral Sampson Ordered to Porto Rico Landing
Washington July 22 Secretary Alger said General Miles with one brigade and artillery would sail for Porto Rico under strong naval convoy. He expected troops already en route. Orders were sent to Admiral Sampson to set sail immediately for the landing place chosen by war authorities. No war department details on fleet sailing were available.
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Private Kemp Paroled From Guardhouse Sentence
CHICKAMAUGA Park Ga July 22 Private David Kemp of Company A Duluth who was courtmartialed about four weeks ago for sleeping on guard duty and sentenced to six months in the guardhouse at hard labor without pay has been released on parole It is understood Kemp will soon be pardoned with officers who sat on the court martial signaling their willingness for clemency
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Pritchard Narrowly Escaped In Mountain Crossing
Asheville July 22 United States Senator J C Pritchard of North Carolina left his home Sunday to attend court at Burnsville. While crossing a swollen mountain stream his buggy overturned and the senator had a narrow escape from drowning.
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Gold and drafts total estimated at 2.5 million
In Seattle on July 22 it was reported that in addition to the 1.5 million in gold brought down on the Roakoke from St Michael s drafts will aggregate about 1 million more making the total gold and drafts about 2.5 million.
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Hood's Sarsaparilla Ad Emphasizes Health From Purity
A promotional message asserts a strong nation rests on pure blood supplied by Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills provide prompt reliable relief. It touts mass consumption and future health as the result, noting prices in small 5 cent terms.
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Expect Momentous News English Carlists Readied for Action
Lonpoyn July 22 English Carlists report imminent rising and strong regional presence. Leaders claim Madrid knows of the plan and Cuba's surrender may boost forces. They cite a foreign enlistment act restricting activity in England while spies shadow them and money is needed in Spain.
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Spain seeks German action to settle war over Philippines
London dispatch reports Madrid officials debating how to end the war with the United States. Sagasta would seek French aid while the Duke of Almodovar de Rio favors pressing Germany to act against America in the Philippines. Spain aims to leverage Franco German rivalry to retain the Philippines and dodge indemnity.
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Cuban rumor says Garcia shot in Siboney report
A Kingston Jamaica special to The Evening Post says Cubans arriving from Siboney report General Garcia has been shot. The tale remains unconfirmed with vague state reasons given, while Spanish refugees with ties to General Blanco express belief the story may be true.
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