Cuban General Garcia Talks War Flaws with Admiral Sampson
General Garcia boards the New York to confer with Admiral Sampson about war flaws and prospects in Cuba. He says the Spaniards can be beaten but driving them from the island will be hard, cites marching hardships, and notes 10 000 Spanish troops he fears but believes local forces can halt them near Holguin and Santaago.
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Associated Press
Bantiuce de Cuba
Kingsfod
Associate Press
Cgrleto Garcia
Stat
Forpsen
Vixen
Chadwick
New York
Gurcts
Bampaon
Pelayo
Camara
Flingeie
Garcia
Suntiaga
Holgui
Families In Want Aids For Frontline Evacuees In New York
A report shows 328 unsettled families of soldiers at the front with 254 investigated and aided by the Soldiers and Families Provisional Association. An executive board meeting at McMinn office, Major John Byrive presiding, reviewed committee reports on comforting hunger and maintaining homes, while war relief efforts continued. An advertisement touts Beggs Hair Renewer as a remedy for hair loss.
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New York
Jou
McMinn
John Byrive
Héperte
Hossoming period product claims by medical ad copy
An archaic advertisement extols a patent medicine for women claiming to regulate puberty and pregnancy, asserting it relieves bodily burdens and ensures health and nourishment for newborns. It markets a tonic with parents and doctors endorsing its effects, amid dated language and dubious efficacy.
Astor Battery to Paris Exhibition If Possible
New York June 21 Lieutenant Colonel John Jacob Astor vows the mountain battery’s ties will not end with the war. Volunteers were well clothed fed and highly trained and may tour Europe or Paris exhibition. The unit aims for a lasting demonstration of American volunteer mettle.
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New York
John Jacob Astor
San Francisco
Astor
Aslut
Paris
Philippines
Europe
Haunted House Prompts City To Probe Nuisance
Kilwaukes man asks the council to suppress a vacant home at Twenty second street and Grepdavenue known as the taunted house Residents of upper Grand avenue back the request saying the property harms the neighborhood The letter from Hi White was sent to the common council and referred to the board of public works for investigation to decide if the haunted dwelling is a public nuisance.
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Kilwaukes
Miwaukee
Wis
Millwaukes Common
Frederick Pabst
Schoal
Bivyr
Alsorber
White
Bulzance
Mr White
Upper Grand Avenue
Common Council
Ehyst Jett Kub
Board of Subtle Works
Death by Electric Fan at Jersey City Lunch Counter
June 21 New York reports a deadly accident at the Edward Gallagher luncheonette at Grove and Seventh Streets in Jersey City. A ceiling fan, spinning rapidly, toppled from its perch and severely injured Edward Blockmore, with a bystander William Donnell cut on the legs. Blockmore is dying as a result of his injuries.
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New York
Salnon
Edward Gallagher
Grove
Seventh Streets
Jertay City
Fintire
Feil Nort
Edward Blockmore
William Donne
Ninth Avenue
Grove Street
Blowkmeare
Blockmore
California Coincidence In Windy Annexation Vote
San Francisco observes a gusty coincidence as a window flagpole bursts free during debate on a House bill praising annexation. The flag dislodges, sweeping debris as agents react. The event aligns with the bill’s narrow passage by a 209 to 19 vote amid windy conditions.
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San Francisco
Cal
Congul General Wit
Seeecal
Copeul
Miz
Mtr
Wilder
Mgr. Wilder
Tejerbane
Strikers Increase At Local Mill Plant
Fifty more workers join the Dfineis Sten com panes plant today raising total to 230 employed. Day shifts and earlier strikers keep their positions while wage gains of 85 cents per day are claimed. Management has offered no reply to the strike, and no new hires have been made to replace the striking workers.
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Bmilwacker
Dfineis Sten
Furniie
Wardig
Two More Navy Fighters Yet To Join By August First
Washington reports two more fighting ships will join the naval force by August 1. The Chicago and the Atlanta, refurbished at New York, surpass the Vesela in speed and firepower. Chicago gains modern triple-expansion engines and a stronger battery, while both ships receive updates including 14 inch quick-fire guns and 1 pounders. They will be sent south for commissioning, followed soon by Atlanta.
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Washington
Vesela Ihvy
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Chicagy
Atlanta
Boston
New York
Chicaco Us iSlenot
Kear
iEluding
Mbbo
Chicago
Imarmord Veskal
Gelvg
Horse Show Troubles Sue Florists in Chicago Court
Six florists sue in Justice Richardson's court for 270 dollars claimed for decorating stalls of Joe Patchen and Sim Pointer at a Chicago horse show. The action names Oscar J. Friedman and B D Allen and adds numerous promoters and the State Board of Agriculture as defendants. hearing set for June 25.
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Chicago
Justice Richardson
Regan
Oscar J. Priedman
B.D. Allen
Michigan
Jackson Bouievarts
Joe Patchen
Sim Pointer
Six New Priests Decorated at Holy Name Cathedral
Chicago June 21 six candidates were ordained to the priesthood and seven others received minor orders at Holy Name cathedral. Noted rites included the tonsure for four men and the anointing of exorcism for several, with others receiving minor orders. The article also promotes miracle cure pills for various ailments.
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Chicago
Stael
Hood
Holy Name Cathedral
M. A. Weller
M. & King
Ie Brennen
J. Nawh
J.C
Cumberlands county GOP silent on Reed in Portland
The Cumberland county Republican convention met in Portland on June 24 and ignored Speaker Reed in his home city. After sixteen years of service he was not mentioned, reflecting Bord’s unpopular stance on annexation and a general shift toward McKinley era policies with emphasis on Korea, army, and navy.
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Portland
Cumberlands County
Speiker Reed
Bord
McKinley
Delicate Spine Operation On New York Captain
Captain Schueck, superintendent of Hamburg American Line in Hoboken, underwent a delicate operation in a German hospital to remove a portion of bone pressing on an internal organ. A childhood injury had caused the spine to grow abnormally, but the operation freed the affected area and his life was saved.
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Chadwick
Genera Garcia
Tabi
Elehisen Fuiles
Garcia Wis
New York
Colaml Colsa
Wallis
Cap
Purtwade
Jont
Mautatwes
Colinel Herandes
Buen
Moe
Fener
Garcia
Bai
Brewale
Catan
Schueck
Etnammebip Company
Hoboken
Poteogble
Maerled on the Lawn Wedding in New Jersey
New York June 21 a picturesque wedding joined Miss Charlotte Cowdrey of Rosewater on the Hudson to Dr. A Brown of this city. Ceremony at Edgewater home of the family officiated by Rev Dr Warren of Trinity, Jersey City. GOWDREY sister Mary Cowdrey and attendants Amy Chamberlain Louie Baldwin Mabel Rusch wore white and carried Japanese parasols. Brown a member of Wall Street family and nurse Mrs Norton noted.
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New York
Charlotte ‘Awary
Kosewater-On-The-Hmadson
Heown
Wyndeherst
Edgeweter
Warren
Trinity Church
Jersey City
S. I. Gowdrey
Yule Battery
Niutic
Mary Cowdrey
Amy Chamberlain
Louie Baldwin
Misa Mabel Rusch
L.A. Cowd
Wall
Stops Nation's Music on Jackson Boulevard Permits
Chicago crowd halted a downtown celebration when a street bugler played The Star Spangled Banner near Witty Avenue and Jackson Boulevard. Police intervened after a man shouted for the performance to stop, while members headed to Oak Park for the 125th anniversary celebration of a banker’s fate amid patriotic protest.
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Chicago
Jackson Boulevard
Maseschusitts Society
Corker
Witty Avenué
Jackson Bojevard
Southside Park
Oak Park
Triple murder at Wis. farm house sparks probe
The Selden family from Pepis Wisconsin rushed to a burning farmhouse where a 18 year old girl Mars Selden was found dead in the cellar after investigators reported a charcoal remains. The house was set afire with $46 and other money missing. A nearby suspect was arrested this morning as authorities work to uncover motives and confirm who planned and carried out the crime.
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Pepis
Wis
Thomas Selden
Yestery
A. Ft
Ukeir
Mars
Tris
Soldiers Mail Rifled In Transit Between Chickamauga and Chicago
Postoffice inspectors and secret service men are investigating thefts from soldiers mail after chaked letters from Chickamauga volunteers who mailed money home. Recipients report letters announcing money enclosed arrived without the funds. Oshkosh reports many complaints. Authorities suspect irregularities occur between Chickamauga and Chicago.
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Chikamauga
Chicago
Milwaukee
Secret Service
Chikatauga
Oshkosh
Chickamauga
Bay View furnaces cold as IL Steel Milwaukee plant walkout
Milwaukee June 2 An oil strike at the Illinois Steel Bay View plant nearly paralyzes operations as fifty coal heavers quit Monday. Workers demand a 25 percent raise from daily wages ranging from 1.20 to 2.10 dollars, with turnout rising in various departments.
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Illinois Steel Company
Milwaukee
Ilinois Steel Company
Bay View
Bympsby
Aged Couple Fined in State Street Shoplifting Case
Chicago report states Santo Samm and his wife Antoninna were fined 25 dollars each by Justice Afar for shoplifting in State Street stores. Samm claimed wealth as an Italian immigrant and declined defense. Detectives Flynn and Mason recovered articles stolen from various department stores.
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Chicago
Santo Samm
Antoninna
Justice Afar Tn
Samma
Fm Dillnoia Street
Evoda
Flynn
Mason
Minister gets award after crossing accident injury
Dr William A Waterman, minister at Millerd Avenue Congregational Church, awarded the severance following a crossing accident at Miller avenue. Testimony said the injuries were permanent, attributed to a trail crash and the west come line. Waterman’s claim cites medical testimony and ongoing care.
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Chieweo
Stey
William A_ Waterman
Millerd Avenue
Crongreeetional Our
sEvrgagins
Chica
Martins
Tom Silay
Gruber Confers With Hack Over Tammany Tactics
On June 21 Colonel Avraham Gruber of New York met with Governor Black for over three hours. Gruber said Black plans to block Tammany’s aims by influencing the upcoming election and reform efforts. He noted Black’s familiarity with New York politics and suggested cooperation with the Republican county committee.
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Avraham Gruber
New York
Hack
Gruber
New York City
Usi
van Weck
Black
Aly Trriga
Colne Gruber
Bewes Carroen
Tlily
van W
Salis
Graber
Tammany
Tala Rei
Alvo
Trey
Coupe Gruber
Wib-Eoromitee
Republican County Cumanitien Wtileh
Walt Ubon
Alger's Card Opens Door to Old War Office
Times volunteers from Camp Alger visited Washington to view landmarks and tried to enter the State War Building. A calm man produced a card reading The Secretary of War, causing officers to salute and admit the group. The incident highlights the impact of a presidential card in gaining access.
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Washington
Camp Alger
Uit-Loskine
Sollivre
Alxer
Giant Lobster Captured For Thirty Six Meals
New York reports a giant lobster captured at Bayonne New Jersey by D Alten Jr The creature weighs about pounds and measures inches from claw to tail Its estimated weight and size suggest it could yield meals for multiple people though the exact portions are uncertain The news notes the lobster would provide a considerable feast for thirty six if evenly divided
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New York
D. Alten Jr
Bayonne
N. J
Irancid Ho Herrick
Summer Tourist Rates and Camp Alper Discipline
News item reports a harsh discipline at Camp Alper where about 35 men faced arrest and punishment, with a major crackdown led by Colonel Kavanaugh and other officers. Mentions passes to Camp All, rifles for Sitth Elinots, and travel delays. Also notes Colorado summer tourist fares from June 1 to October via Santa Fe Route, with Pullman cars and through service. A patent medicine ad for Dr. Davis Anti-headache ends the item.
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Alper
Tte
Washington
Kavanaugh
Colorado
Dist
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo Yim
Chicago Woman Sees Husband and Stenographer Arrested
In Chicago in Harrison Street police court Dr W A Hawley and Ning Moore faced charges while Mrs Emma Hawley the complainant stood in court with a triumphant smile. Hearing set for January, bond posted and ongoing dispute noted as part of a long running Hawley family scandal.
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Chicago
W. A. Hawkore
Emma Hawley
Ning Moore
Justion Martin
Harrison Street
Milene
Hawley
Harley
Mies Moore
Bucklen Arnica and Livery Notices Listed
Bucklen’s Arnica salve touted for wounds sores cuts and eruptions with claimed healing powers. Advertisements list rental options for single or double teams by the hour or day at Watson’s livery Seventh and Van Buren and a livery barn at Seventh and Van Buren with lockers and services by Peariese Steam Laundry wrap rental.
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Beventh
V. Buren
Enquire Et Watson's
van Buren
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