Yellow Curse Fevers Strain U S Army Camps at Santiago
A chaotic report describes yellow fever outbreaks around a U S Army camp near Santiago, detailing quarantines, hospital tents, and evacuated officials including actor Murr McIntosh. It notes refugees flooding the area, deteriorating conditions, and efforts to stamp out the disease while families and Red Cross workers assist.
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Murr McIntosh
Gen Bats
Dr. Lesser
New York
Red Cros
Tuth
Prev Alger
Dafield
Alger
Heach
Rome
Santiago
Paying the penalty of neglect to take ordinary precautions
A vintage note warns that neglect to observe basic health precautions leads to widespread illness, with yellow fever accounting for about seventy percent of sickness. The article underscores public health duties, preventive measures, and the consequences of laxity in sanitation and personal hygiene.
Fever in Camp Brings Fever Cases and Mortality Debate
A report from a military camp describes a rising fever outbreak with three to two hundred cases, projections by Dr. Sean and Dr. Guiteras, and notes only one death so far. Officials emphasize strict sanitary measures at Guantanamo and Camp McCalla, expecting milder onset but acknowledging risks in dense field conditions.
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Tedrock Timit
Beremkshyn
Barbershagert
Torecuacita
Dr la Garde
Heaplital
Juragustuiy
Sean
Povertment
Guijerss
Br. Senn
Guiteras
Wwe
Guantanamo
Cuba
Ricia
Jurazus
Mc Cala
Balquira
Jora- Sa
Cables Closed by Western Union and Pacific Telegraph
The New York dais confirms the Western Union and Pacific Telegraph companies extend cables to Puerto Rico. All stations in Porto Rico except San Fisia are to accept business under the new arrangement.
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New York
Prince Bisterck Health Deteriorates. Family at Friedrichsruhe
Berta announces that Prince Bisterck’s health has worsened and he is confined to bed for three days. Doctor Sweningsr, along with aides Herbert and William Blemacek and their wives, are at Friedrichsruhe to tend him.
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Berta
Prince Bisterck
Boaides
Br. Sweningsr
Cosi Herbert
William Blemacek
Powers Oppose American Annexation of the Philippines
Madrid correspondent reports that after extended German brokered talks the great powers have formally opposed American annexation of the Philippines, insisting the territory remain under Spanish control.
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Lenton
Madrid
the Batley Salt
Germany
Philippies
Colombian Pride Involved in Italy Claim Settlement
A note indicates Colombian Pride is involved in settling Italy's claim, aided by the United States government to ease the assessment process. The fragment suggests diplomatic support and cross national negotiation to resolve the dispute.
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Italy
Miss Schley Liable for Interference Action
Milwankese July 27 relatives and friends of Miss Jessie Schier who went to Madrid to confer with Sagasta the queen regent and cabinet are anxious whether she has tainted herself liable to action under US statute for interceding with a foreign power to halt hostilities and plead for peace before presenting to President McKinley.
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United States
War and peace moves discussed in Washington talks
A July Washington conference on Spain's peace proposition lasted late with President McKinley and key officials. Senators Foreaker and Foraker urged keeping Porto Rico and the Philippines, while considering independence for Cuba. The conversation touched on a Canary Islands station and ongoing war conclusions.
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Washington
Spain
Alger
Biles, Wisen
Emory Smith
McKinley
Arrest and trial under an extradition clause in the etat
The text discusses enforcement of a strict US statute punishing citizens and residents who conspire with foreign powers to influence US policy. It notes potential arrest and examination of a young lady under the section, with attorneys cautious about how intent could affect the case. It also shifts to military and diplomatic updates about artillery, cabinet talks, and peace proposals with Spain, including Morgan’s views on surrender terms and international reactions from London papers.
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United States
United
Ing
Alger
White House
Ambulance Ship Solace Prep for Cuba Mission
Bulletin from the navy department states the ambulance ship Solace will sail from New York within days to join Lampoon's squadron. At the navy yard an improved machine and X ray apparatus were added, with support from Rhode Island Relief and the National Society of Colonial Dames. She will take aboard sick and wounded at Key West, assist blockade vessels, and transport patients to northern naval hospitals after gathering casualties and supplies from patriotic societies.
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Washington
Navy Department
Solace
New York
Aries Lampoon
Navy Yard
Rhode Island Relief Association
National Society of Colonial Dames
Key West
Cuba
Terms of Peace in Spain War Negotiations
Washington July 27 The United States seeks straightforward honest peace terms with Spain abandoning old diplomatic tricks. Key demands include Cuban independence with debt relief, complete Porto Rico cession, and likely Guam Yap and Caroline Island coaling stations. Indemnity for expenditures and settlement of the Philippines loom large amid insistent insurgent resistance and evolving American policy.
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Okio
Committee of Foreies
Jonneht
Senate
Hostilies
Foreker
Porto Rico
Philippines
United States
Washington
Moreau
Alabama
Spain
Morgan
Cubs
Jessen
Secord
Generelly
Independentes
Cuba
Porto Hico
Ladrones
Caroline Islands
Guam
Yap Island
OMF
Rimesis
Azumaida
Admiral Dewey
Aguinald
Betard
Alfonso Has Measles Message From Madrid
A Madrid dispatch reports King Alfonso XIII is suffering an attack of measles. The July 27 bulletin notes the illness as a royal health matter and follows prior royal health coverage with official updates from Madrid.
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Lonion
Madrid
Murder by chloroform outlines arrest in Dec murder
Mra Gaylord Fish has been arrested on a charge of murdering her husband on December 7, 336, to secure property. The complaint is filed by Mra Beaman, with details outlined in the report from Col. Georgeioen dated July 6.
Klondike Treasures At Seattle Boom Amid Silver Diggings
In Seattle on July 27 reports say Klondike riches intensify claims on Indian River branches with sales of claims from 25 000 to 10 000. The Athenian Canadian steamer brought passengers, while traffic from Rink Rapids and Durinon Creek boost travel and mining chatter as gold discoveries flood Seattle channels.
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Seattle
Resalla
Lyon Canal
Hingston
Rink Rapids
Delton Trail
Tempede
Durinion
Spain Peace Proposal Reported in Washington Message
A partial and garbled message from Washington in July hints the president will respond to Spain’s peace proposal. It mentions an armistice followed by a treaty and certification of assurances, with unclear names and figures.
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Washington
Spain
Cambun
Peace Festival in Chicago Promotes National Unity and Industry
The National Business League plans a week long peace festival in Chicago to celebrate peace and unite business leaders nationwide. Attendees include the president cabinet diplomatic corps military officers governors and notable figures as advisory committees meet for the league’s first annual convocation.
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Chicago
National Business League W
Diplomatic Corps
Americs
United States
Fatal explosion at Pinole Powder plant in July
A blast at the ultra glycerine house of Pinole Powder in California killed three men and injured twelve others. The fire and debris were cleared by a cleanup crew, with initial lists naming Albert Stratton, BP, and Alveraz among the dead. The incident followed a fuse-related ignition during a prior explosion. Separate dispatch reports Secretary Alger noting troop transports to Puerto Rico and Guam movements as General Miles had landed.
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Pinole Powder Company
Elpur
Fies
Alveraz
Albert Stratton
Porto Rico
Washington
Alger
Guamen
Miles
Point
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