New York capitalists close sale of San Revie mines near Tucson
The sale of seven extensively developed San Revie mines near Tucson, once held by Boston owners, is reported closed. Count Manfred von Matuschka of Enesia and Miss Elia Walker of Detroit wed in Detroit on Tuesday. Miss Walker is granddaughter of Hiram Walker founder of Walkerville distillery.
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First Division Sails for Santiago de Cuba
Under General Shafter the first division of the U S Army sailed from Key West for Santiago de Cuba to besiege and capture the town. Eighty transports with 16 to 19 accompanying warships will keep close formation while fleet scouts precede and rear guards watch for danger and delays. Landings expected by Thursday after an arrival off Santiago by Wednesday night.
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Shafter
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Santiago de Cuba
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Havana
Cuba
St. Louis
Santiago
Caimanera
Guantanamo Bay
Sampson
Bombardment of Baquiri Reported No Damage Claimed
From Havana June 13 a Spanish correspondent reports that several American warships bombarded Baquiri near Aguadores and the Santiago railway line but official advices from Santiago say no damage was caused Baquiri is a mining town with some mines under American control and there is denial of bombardment of Santiago fortifications.
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Baquiri
Aguadores
Santiago de Cuba
Santiago
Committee Report After Brief Debate on Bond Provision
A committee report issued after a short debate shows twenty two opponents voting against the bond provision. The result highlights opposition to the measure and indicates divided views within the body on financing.
Butler's Attack on Kyle Sparks Party Tension
Washington June 13 Senate accepts war revenue bill conference report after four hours of debate. Vote 43 to 22 with Republicans plus eight Democrats, one Silver Republican and one Populist for. against by 16 Democrats, eight Silver Republicans and eight Populists. Butler labeled Kyle unrepresentative of the Populist party. Kyle defended his conscience and constituents amid charges of falsehoods.
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Butler
Pop
N. C
National Committee
Pettigrew
Spaniards Around Santiago Busy With Their Defenses
In Santiago de Cuba about 20,000 Spanish troops are concentrating fortifications while insurgents numbering around 12,000 occupy a western mountain position. General Gomez moves toward the coast as Admiral Sampson aids the insurgents. The Suwanee delivers arms and munitions, signaling intensified resistance preparations.
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Admiral Sampson
Minuet
New York
Suwanee
Sampson plan of action for Cuba operation
Orr Santiago De Casa reports from Kingston Jamaica on June 13 that the navy will push through the channel to Santiago de Cuba harbor, clear sunken mines, and force Admiral Cervera to make a stand. If the Spanish fleet is destroyed, the last Spanish possession in Eastern Cuba may fall. Guantanamo harbor is fully in American hands with marines poised to land alongside troops at Santiago.
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Santiago DE Casa
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CREAM
Lee
War Revenue Measure Buoyed by Internal Revenue Office
Washington June 13 The bureau of internal revenue prepares to enforce the war revenue bill With duties shifting to assessment for beer stock tobacco and cigars taxes The tax on beer stored off brewery premises and the 8 cent per pound tax on tobacco outside factory premises and the tax on cigars and cigarettes above exempt quantities will be collected by assessment Readied blanks and sworn return requirements must be filed within 80 days by those holding stocks on hand
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Bureau of Internal Revenue
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Expedition from Tampa to Key West to Santiago totaled 17000 troops
The force sailed from Tampa to Key West then to Santiago comprised about 11 000 regular infantry from nearly 20 regiments plus 2 000 volunteer infantry, 2 000 cavalry from Mobile and Roosevelt Rough Riders, 16 batteries of artillery, engineers and support services, totaling about 17 000 men. The regulars were seasoned veterans with no new recruits.
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Santiago
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Vienna declines mediation in US Spain dispute
Vienna on June 13 reported that the government refused to initiate mediation between the United States and Spain, saying it would avoid the appearance of intervention as driven by interest in the queen regent.
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Communication Cut Off at Cape Haytien
Cable communication with Santiago de Cuba and Caimanera has not been restored, leaving Cape Haytien in isolation as of June 13. The outage affects regional links and ships seeking urgent messages across the Caribbean.
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Hayti
Santiago de Cuba
Caimanera
Majority Will Be Large for Hawaiian Annexation
The House agreed to consider the Newlands resolution to annex Hawaii after a lengthy debate. Filibuster by the opposition lasted about three hours. Eight Democrats supported the annexation push, with claims that at least twenty Democrats will back passage. Also, a bill allowing volunteer soldiers to vote in congressional elections passed. San Francisco reported that Morgan City and Senator would join the transport fleet for the second Manila expedition to sail Wednesday, with the Nebraska regiment likely aboard.
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Nebraska Regiment
Monterey and Brutus Reach San Diego for Coal
The Monterey and her coal ship Brutus were sighted moving toward San Diego then anchored. Paymaster Rogers said they came for coal and water and would sail at high tide for Honolulu.
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Associated Press
Train Robber and Fireman Killed in Holdup
Dallas dispatch reports four train robbers tried to hold up an express on the Lampasas division. A fight with trainmen left one robber shot and Fireman Johnson dead. Santa Fe officials say no money was taken.
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Post-Dispatch
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Tex
Santa Fe
Lampasas
Johnson
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills for spring illness
The advertisement claims spring ailments arise from impure blood and depleted vigor. Hood's Sarsaparilla purports to enrich and vitalize the blood, curing boils eruptions and sores and restoring energy. Hood's Pills claim to relief nausea headache biliousness and all liver complaints, priced at 25 cents.
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Hood
Forty-ninth Regiment Ordered to Report to General Lee
The War Department orders the Forty-ninth Infantry to report to General Lee at Jacksonville immediately. Des Monns reports June 1.
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Des Mainns
Detment
Forty-ninth Own
Jacksonville
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