The Cause of Disease Why Women Grow Unhealthy
A Rushville Indiana feature argues daily habits cause female ill health and promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. Hazel Snider of Arlington tells how pills restored her strength and blood, ending years of debility and appetite loss. Notary public statement dated January 3, 1898.
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Hazel Snider
Arlington
Ind
Miss Snider
Dr. Williams
Smith Williams
Dr. Illiams
Spanish Commander at Santiago Likely Court Martial
Spanish commander near Santiago faces possible court martial as surrender of his entire division triggers outrage in the Spanish Ministry. The episode highlights tensions between military actions and cabinet reaction amid the border crisis.
Cabinet Crisis Rumors Over Santiago Surrender
Maprio July 21 reports Spain counsels a cabinet crisis over the capitulation of Santiago de Cuba. Ministers dispute details of General Toral surrender and court martial plans as El Imparcial warns peace would show Spain vanquished.USA terms feared. war may continue to reconquer lost territory.
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Maprio
Santiago de Cuba
Toral
Blanco
el Imparcial
Spain
United States
Santiago
No News From Madrid Press Censor Cuts Spain Off
London dated July 2 reports severe censorship isolating Madrid from world news. London papers lack dispatches from Madrid and Madrid papers lack Paris reports. Spanish provincial papers also receive none. Citizens suspect Santiago talks hide tricks and fear Captain General Blanco and his army hinder peace efforts.
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Spain
London
Madrid
Paris
Santiago
Blanco
Starved Citizens Riots At Dock As Rations Arrive
In Santiago de Cuba two days after the State of Texas brought 1400 tons of provisions, crowds rushed the dock fighting to seize goods. Troops guarded the wharf after the cargo was landed and ration tickets were issued by local commissioners with General McKibbin's endorsement. Liquor stores are closed by order, while Spanish soldiers trade for rations.
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Santiago DE Cuba
Kingston
Jamaica
Red Cross Society
State of Texas
General McKibbin
General Shafter
Eagle
Key West
Fla
San Domingo
Cape France
Immu ne regiments urged for Santiago fever risk
General Shafter asked the war department to hurry forward the regiments of immunes for service at Santiago city and vicinity to reduce fever danger to troops. Secretary Alger estimated Spaniards to be sent to Spain near 25 000, noting Toral's report did not cover all. The military governor of Santiago had not yet been chosen.
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Shafter
War Department
Santiago City
Santiago
Alger
Spain
Toral
Ludington
Corbin
United States
Minnesota Volunteer Dead at Regimental Hospital
Private John S. Hutcheson of Company H Fourteenth Minnesota died at the regimental hospital from paralysis. His friends in the regiment raised a purse and sent the remains to his former home at Howard Lake Minnesota for interment.
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Minnesota
Chickamauga Park
Johns
Hutcheson
Howard Lake
Minn
Americans Advance Amid Manila Siege and Prison Transport
Reports indicate a second American expedition arrived in fine condition with troops at Paranaque near Manila. Dewey warned of bombardment if surrender does not occur, while insurgents harass Spaniards. Meanwhile a contract to move Spanish prisoners from Santiago to Spain totals about 545000 dollars with five ships ready in nine days and crews likely Spanish.
Second fleet reaches Manila after China voyage
A San Francisco Chronicle special from Hong Kong reports the second U S fleet has arrived in Manila. The China reached July 16 with Colon Zealandia and Senator following July 17. Four deaths occurred during the voyage: Lazelle and Maddox of the Eighteenth Infantry Geddes of the First Nebraska and Wiseband of the First Colorado. News of Admiral Cervera's fleet destruction at Santiago arrived July 17 causing consternation among the Spanish.
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Paranaque
Cervera
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China
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Chronicle
Colon
Zealandia
Lazelle
Maddox
Eighteenth Infantry
Geddes
Nebraska
Wiseband
Colorado
Santiago
Americans raise flag on Wake Island in Marshall group
Letters from Cavite dated July 18 indicate American transports hoisted the flag on an island believed to be Watts but likely Wake Island in the Marshall group near Radak and Alak. The Times dispatch confirms Wake Island as the target, suggesting Watts is a cable error.
No Confirmation on Wake Island Seizure Report
Washington July 23 No confirmation can be obtained of the reported seizure of Wake Island by troops of the second expedition to Manila. Secretary Long said the Dewey dispatch did not mention such a seizure and no official source had provided information to the administration.
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Wake Island
Manila
Long
Admiral Dewey
United States
Canada
Guy’s and Westminister Hospital
London
England
Co. B. Alford
Peace talks discouraged in Madrid ministers seek delay
London dispatch says hope of quick peace is abandoned and diplomacy is hindered as Premier Sagasta Duke Almodovar and Senor Gazzo push discussions without cabinet decisions. The Madrid Times correspondent notes a circuitous route to peace and no firm conclusion.
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London
Madrid
The
Times
Sagasta
Duke Almodovar
Senor Gazzo
Aguinaldo Seeks Annexation in U S Move from Hong Kong
A World dispatch from Hong Kong reports General Aguinaldo of the Philippine insurgents campaigns for annexation to the United States. Cortes and Basa families, along with other island influencers, are said to fund arms for the insurgents, relying on assurances from the U S consul, Wildman, of fair American justice.
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Aguinaldo
New York
Hong Kong
United States
Cortes
Basa
Wildman
Harvard Arrives at Annapolis With 384 Spanish Officers
The auxiliary cruiser Harvard docked off Annapolis at sundown carrying 384 Spanish officers and prisoners of the United States. Their fellow officers, who had arrived the previous Saturday, warmly welcomed them ashore in an emotional reunion with many tears.
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Annapolis
Harvard
United States
Six Deaths in a Day Among Spanish Prisoners at Seaveys Island
Portsmouth New Hampshire July 22 officials reported a rising sickness among Spanish prisoners at Seaveys Island with 260 in the stockade and others in hospital. Six deaths occurred in the hospital that day.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Seaveys Island
Harvard
Bryan's Regiment Welcomed at Centralia Arrival
The Bryan regiment reached Centralia Illinois at 10 30 p m with Colonel Bryan's home county welcoming five thousand people along the station platform. The crowd gave the soldiers a rousing reception and cheer as the train pulled in.
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Bryan
Centralia
Ills
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