Weekly Review of Notable Events Of The Week
Senator Quay announces re election bid. Paris praises Salisbury speech. Spanish fraud in Havana customs alleged. Typhoid deaths among Honolulu troops. Wall Street boom from Republican gains. North Dakota votes Republican landslide. An Austrian empress assassin sentenced to life. Great Lakes storm sinks vessels. several wrecks reported. Great Northern train robbery near Fergus Falls. safe destroyed, money unknown. Passengers unharmed. South Dakota re elects Gov. Lee Populist. Murder near White Earth reservation. Adjt. General Corbin recounts war losses. Moorhead train hold up suspects arrested. five crew drowned. Immigration bureau notes fewer arrivals than 1897. Miss May Wallace murdered in Pendleton. Mrs. Olive Woolman dies in Red Lodge. Prescott mine shooting at Trilby. Bruner killed. Supt. Murphy mortally wounded. Lewiston highway robbery. Lehigh Valley wreck near Wilkesbarre. four dead. Burglaries in Helens. Moore killed by tree in Seattle. Admiral Schley arrives in New York. Atlantic copper mine on fire. Mass store explosion at Hanover. four dead. Portland deputy sheriff C A Wheeler dies by own action. Cave-in kills Jas Boyd near Anaconda. Fires devastate Wallace Idaho hotels and saloons. Smoke suffocates Essee and Moore. Dyer remains found. Mrs. Margaret Youngson dies by morphine. Spokane street car robbed of $32 and a watch. Madrid reports adjournment over Philippines. Spanish press urges arbiter among Germany. General Miles entertains at Waldorf. West Virginia legislature Republican on joint ballot. Wilmington riot deaths confirmed: six blacks killed. nine blacks and three whites wounded. Schooner S Thal lost on Lake.
Letters From Cuba Describe Cuban War Writings and Siege
A Cuban native, son of a wealthy planter naturalized in the United States, recounts Spanish cruelty during the wars in Cuba. He and his father survived the 1878 and later conflicts, aided by U.S. protection, and the letters detail his journey to the United States and service as a surgeon with U.S. forces, plus vivid battlefield scenes and wartime travel notes from 1868 to 1898.
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