DIVERS FIND NO SIGN IT WAS ACCIDENT AT MAINE BATTLESHIP
Divers report no evidence of accident at the Maine explosion and conclude the forward end shows signs of an outside blast. They penetrate the forward section and find the vessel twisted to starboard by about fifteen to twenty degrees, supporting a submarine mine theory.
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New York
the Tribune
Havana
Cuba
Washington
Madrid
Spanien Wirelass
Emillin M
Gidmitt
Colon
Colombia
Newport
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Baie
Senate approves enlistment for coast artillery regiments
Washington reports the Senate approved a bill to raise two new regiments of artillery for coast defense and heavy guns, with debate touching on infantry needs and army budgets. The measure awaits further action as lawmakers consider manpower and funding for modern coastal fortifications.
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Washington
Todi Grunty
Hawks
Conn
Eit Iy Artelis Comaites
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Send
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Eiael
Eure
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United States
Bill of Ouserwine
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US Cruiser Reports Cuban Starvation Crisis At Matanzas
Aboard the US cruiser Mount Montgomery a board of officers exposes severe hunger in Matanzas Cuba. They report 14 000 destitute within city limits, 11 000 dying in streets, 59 000 dead by starvation province wide, and 98 000 still starving. Relief is inadequate as citizens, many formerly well off, struggle to feed the hungry.
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Peh
United States
Mountgomery
Matanzas
Officcers
Hmrma
Asie
Matankas
Ife
Aintangtag
Matanze4
Volunteer Fire Department
United States Naval
Menser Fur
Big crowds greet Nae Mona Creamery Huttermaker meeting
A bustling event drew carloads of visitors by pullman to Hamilton Hall where the inaugural Nae Mona Creamery Huttermakers association meeting ran amid crowded, lively scenes. Delegates from Nebraska Minnesota and Philadelphia arrived as onlookers filled the hall with noise and cheering.
Maine Disaster Probed as Bodies Found in Wreck
A New York dispatch reports divers found about a hundred bodies in the Maine wreck, all in hammocks and angled as if fleeing danger. Evidence points to two explosions, with salvage work continuing as court inquiries in Havana and New York gather witness testimonies.
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Herald
Mum Huyanasars
Maine
Weil Dedin
Ming
Torwerd
Mene Bacco
Government Engineer Seeks Cofferdam Study of Maine Explosion
Washington reports quote a high government official urging cofferdam approach to uncover the Maine blast cause. He argues divers cannot judge from sight and that torpedo theory, wires and mud complicate decisive findings. He warns the exact facts may take weeks or years and perhaps never be known.
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Chicago
Washington
Maine
Flo
Inghia
Jaane
Malautes
Ming
Pabie
Shane
Cuban Suffering Story Fails To Move Banate Action
Washington report describes an hour long Senate debate over a document based on an interview between Senator Morgan and Mr Keep of Boston. The narrative claims Keep, a capitalist, recently returned from Cuba, provides a sweeping, province by province account and a stenographic transcript of their exchange.
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Washington
Hawaii
Senate
Morgan
Alalumm
Keep
Boston
Mass
Cuba
Marcan
Koop
South Will Take A Hand In Cuban Affair Says Lindsay
New York February 2 Senator Lindsay urged that the South take charge of the Cuban affair during a Southern society dinner. He blamed northern delay and urged American honor be saved without resorting to force, insisting the nation’s dignity requires the South to act in the council chamber if arms are to be used.
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South
Lindsay
New York
Southern Society
Supterday
Bensator Lindsey
Maine
Cuba
Senator Lindsay
Gen Lee urges Americans to leave Havana at once
World dispatch from Havana reports the city graver than a week ago. Officials doubt Spanish conspiracy and suspect a fanatic set off the explosion. Consul General Lor is informs Americans to depart home immediately as fear and danger rise despite naval inquiries.
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Havana
New York
Fpl. S
Telt Possnaajam
Bhince
Marblehead Sails From Galveston to Key West
The United States cruiser Marblehead weighed anchor at Galveston and sailed for Key West to join the North Atlantic squadron. A large riverfront crowd watched as the ship moved upriver, salutes fired, and harbor ships tooted in farewell amid general cheer.
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TL Ie
Key West
Jain
Galveston
Tex
Texas
Nashvile
Admiral Sloan
Nashville
Anders
Maynand
Ready to March Officers Urged to Ready for Service
General Snowden orders all officers in the state to prepare their units for immediate service. Orders, kept secret, require officers to have men fully armed and equipped on five days notice.
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Delphia
Snowden
Penesyrianic
Harrison urges patience with McKinley in Cuban question
General Harrison at the Union League club cites the Cuban crisis as a tragedy in U S history. He says the nation must remain with the people of Cuba and pursue steady policy despite the shadow of recent events. Continued on page six.
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Chicago
Harrison
Union League Club
Ariety
Bixch
Relief Urgency At Matanzas Stretches To 14000 People
United States consul at Matanzas warns that unless aid arrives within two weeks the 14000 American citizens there will face starvation. The Montgomery board reports dire needs including condensed milk, medicines, and clothing as Spanish authorities have given limited funds.
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Mataneas
Matarizas
Montgomery
Matanzas
Guar Nie
Matanaus
Matanses
Mrs Whitney Hurt In Fox Hunt Accident At Robinsons Pond
Mrs William Whitney suffered a head injury and slight spine concussion after a fall during a fox hunt at Robinsons Pond. Dr Bull of New York arrived by special train to tend her. she was taken to the Whitney home. Several guests and notable figures were present at the tea pavilion when the accident occurred.
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Sir Edward
Lady Colebrook
Duncan Eliott
Valentine Mott
Thomas Hitchcock,Jr
C. F. Havemeyer
Miss Randolph
W. C Whitney
Sidney Paget
Tat
Robinson Pond
Golrur
Cc. F. McGawan
Aiken
Mrx Whitney
Temperance Union plans to query gubernatorial candidates
The Kansas State Temperance union executive committee considers sending letters to gubernatorial hopefuls asking for positions on the prohibitory law. A series of questions may be sent, with final action deferred, as a May meeting is planned. The committee also elected new members and moved to advise on emergencies. The group sent condolences to the national officers over Frances Willard's death, praising her life of service.
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State Temperance Union
Upton
J. K. Judson
F. Dy. Coburn
J. B. Lariner
W. A. Peffer
FD. Coburn
Anne J. Diggs
James A. Troutman
W. GC. T. UL
Kansas State Temperance Union
Topeka
Kan
Frances &. Willard
Will Raise Prices by New Central Coal and Coke Company
Detroit February 22 The Ohio Coal trust is reorganized as Central Coal and Coke Company under Ohio law with $200000 capital. Prices will rise and coal earnings rates likely increase after eastern Ohio miners strike planned for April 1. Strike affects Pennsylvania West Virginia Maryland and eastern Ohio districts shipping to the Atlantic seaboard and Hocking Valley. About 50000 miners may be ordered out. Some outsiders seek terms to enter fields near Ohio. others decline. In Wise County, the Twenty third judicial district committee met in Wakeeney naming Ellis April 19 for judge. Lee Stennne of Wakeeney expected to seek renomination with no opposition listed.
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New Coal Trust
Detroit
Ohio Goal Trust
Central Coal and Coke Company
Tis
Ohio
Columbus
Ohi
Pennsylvania
Pittstore
West Virginia
Maryland
Ohieields
Atlantic Seaboard
Hocking Valley
Cyes
Ats Fn
Central Committee
Twentythird Judicial District
Wakeney
Ellis
Lee Stenrne
Keeney
Unclear Chant and Jubilation Amid Processional Crowd
A fragmented excerpt describes a crowd reacting to a procession at 2 amemint with chanting and a celebratory tune. The hall fills with students or members of a group identified by initials bound 1 be are we slow, followed by a jubilee cheer and a shouted chorus.
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