The Tragedy of the Maine Buried With Honors at Havana
Sailors from the battleship Maine were given full honors at Havana as world sympathy poured in for President McKinley. Dispatches report Secretary Long denying eight inch holes or torpedo damage and Captain Sigsbee avoiding conclusions on the cause. The last rites were held with Spanish officials and American marines present, as divers probe for evidence of internal explosion.
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Washington
Navy Department
Key West
Long
Sigsbee
Maine
Blanco
Senor Dabeseh
United States
Alcalde
Havana
Associated Press
Olivette
Manterola
Capt. Sigsbee
Peral
Ollivette
Naval Department
Naval
Alfonso XII
Leo
Sigsbes
Parrado
Solano
Autonomist
Zola trial nears end amid court disputes and Esterhazy ties
Paris reports the tenth day of the Zola Pelloux trial over Aurore’s critique of Esterhazy court martial. Evidence centers on the Bordereau authorship, Esterhazy letters, and handwriting expert opinions. A government reply on requesting original documents is awaited.
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Zola
Galveston
Paris
Assizes Court
Pelloux
Aurore
Esterhazy
Clemencisu
Meriaud
Gaterhazy
Bordereau
Ublan
Mme. di Boulancey
Courard
Varenard
Gen. Pellieux
Scheurer Kuestner
Bertulis
Prof
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Record Office
the Bordereau
Russian volunteer fleet sails through Bosphorus with 2000 soldiers
A Russian volunteer fleet vessel carrying 2000 soldiers passed the Bosphorus yesterday en route to Vladivostock. Report states that additional boats will follow soon, signaling a growing convoy movement.
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Bosphorus
Vladivostock
British warships arrive at Bermuda port in force
Despatches from Bermuda report the battleship Renown and cruisers Talbot Intrepid Indefatigable and Pallas have reached the Bermuda port along with the torpedo destroyer Quail.
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London
Bermuda
Renown
Talbot
Intrepid
Pallas
Quail
Destruction of Central American Union and Maine Dispatch
A telegraph despatch from New Orleans notes the dissolution of the Republic of Greater Central America after Salvad or withdraws from the arrangement. In Washington a letter from Captain Sigsbee of the Maine recounts a Spanish circular predicting action and warns of danger. Worldwide condolences flood in to the US President over the Maine disaster.
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Washington
Navy Department
Sicard
North Atlantic
Maine
Sampson
Town
Dry Tortugas
Chadwick
New York
Key West
Lieut. Schroeder
Massachusetts
Fortugas
Marix
Vermont
Galveeton
New Orleans
Republic of Greater Central America
Salvador
Sigsbee
Japan Times weighs Eastern crisis as danger lingers
The Japan Times editorial from Yokohama dated February 17 warns the eastern situation remains dangerous. It states a storm may pass without explosion but cautions that a crisis could still unfold if China cannot meet indemnity payments, signaling a potential epoch change in the region.
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Galveston
Yoronaua
Japan Times
Mikado
Mery
Japan
China
Explosion in Prussian Colliery Kills Many
In the Carolin glure colliery Hamme Prussia an explosion of fire damp early today caused a deadly disaster. Thirty seven bodies have been recovered and many miners are seriously injured. Authorities order an investigation. Also reports say the Maine disaster prompted Emperor William to telegraph sympathy to President McKinley. A separate Helsinki dispatch notes ice floe breaking off in the Gulf of Finland carrying 200 fishermen and horses toward the sea with rescue efforts proceeding but prospects grim. An exclusive sale of Victor bicycles in Mexico is advertised by rival party C Danser apart 394.
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Havana
Pando
Juan Ramirez
Puerto de Padre
Capote
Weyler
Garrick
Calixto Garcia
Blanco
Santiago de Cali
Congosta
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New York
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Pinar del Rio
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Gomez
Washington
Maine
Porfirio Diaz
Mexico
Queen Victoria
William
Germany
Faure
France
Italy
Pope Leo
Turkey
Francis Joseph
Austria
Oscar
Sweden
Spain
Emma
Netherlands
On Mikado
Japan
Emperor
Ina
Bochumm
Prussia
Carolinglure
Hamme
Copenhagen
Helsingfors
Gulf of Finland
Victor
C. Danser
Apartado
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