Various Utah notes recorded across counties and towns
An assortment of local items reports defeats of ordinances in Mt Pleasant, enlistment rumors for rough riders, a Davey day in Chelevilla, and Weber County valuation. It covers school funding cuts in Davia County, tax moves in Lehi, drug-licensing rounds in Salt Lake, a 140 mile enlistment trek, a Salt Lake jail charge, a castle gate injury, a buggy accident in Logan, farewell excursions for soldiers, a shawl misappropriation fine, and a railway tax protest. It also mentions Dewey celebration injuries, cavalry officer appointments, irrigation canal plans, a Port City shooting release, a destroyed sawmill near Vangulteh, a Nephi death, and ongoing court and shipyard news in Spanish Fork and Ogden.
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Weber County
St George
John Wallis
Righ County
Davia
Trusieea
Lehi
Halverson
Salt Lake
J. Hanka
Woulkaville
Kane County
Julius Jensen
George Cannon
Castle Gate
Chicago
Logan
Cache County
Achools
Dewey
Galt Lakers
Tierman Grether
Toseph EH Caine
Kenneth Smith
Uordon Kimball
Leutenant
Patrick Pitzpatrick
Wilson
Port City
White Wilson
Eyen
Vangulteh
Riley G Clark
Theaa
John Atkinson
Nephi
Mwe
Utah
Sinc
Arteajan
Spanish Soil
Charles Bailey
Wellarille
Ityrum
Utah Batteries Depart For San Francisco Amid Salutes
Thousands lined Salt Lake streets as two Utah batteries left for San Francisco. Wives and mothers tearfully bid farewell while veterans and National Guard members escorted the troops to the Rio Grande Western depot. Crowds cheered as the trains pulled away after a long sendoff with floral tributes and patriotic pageantry.
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Salt Lake
Htate Street
Main
Lempis
Rio Grande Western
National Guard
Captain Young
Captain Grant
Cervera Cornered and Philippine Tensions Rise
Washington reports Admiral Cervera believed in Santiago de Cuba with a flying squadron after pilots misled by Madrid. Russian press pushes for claims to Philippines and Greater Britain interests. Tacoma reports Washington state troops may stay on Pacific coast despite calls for deployment to the Philippines.
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Washington
Navy Department
Cervera
Santiago de Cuba
Madrid
Cadiz
Sampson
Schley
Ceryon
Santiago Harbor
War de Parment
Pantlaga
Seaboard
Havana
Cienfuegas
Pate
Tacoma
Wash
Oltelalins
Pacific Coast
Weshington
Philippines
Doomed Storm Toll Rises Across Midwest with 37 Dead
A tornado outbreak leaves 37 known dead across Wisconsin and Iowa with extensive property loss. Names of victims span multiple towns in Wisconsin and Iowa as rescue workers assess damage and farmers suffer major losses.
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Chicago
Iowa
Fillenoia
Wisconsin
Lied Rings
Ciddie Sheldon
Pennington
John Posburg
Keekman
Aleglor
Fred Hanke
Mia Hanke
Albat Manke
Dred Hanke
Limhurst
Heatford Junction
Goodyear
Stanwood
Cedar County
Jones County
Jackson County
Farmera
Missiabippi
Jilinoly
Savannah
Codatdershir
Aterm
New Navy Boats outlined by Judge Advocate General
Washington May 20 Judge Advocate General Conceal Leady completes the Arcular defining chief characteristics for 10 torpedo boat destroyers and 13 torpedo boats in the current naval appropriation. Destroyers to be larger than present vessels about ud tons. torpedo boats near the size of existing craft. Speed target set at 23 knots for destroyers and 6 knots for torpedo boats. completion likely within 12 months.
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Washington
Congress
Piiano
Death of Sir Gladstone at Hawarden Ends Long Political Career
Sir Gladstone died at Hawarden at dawn after a lengthy decline. His wife stayed by his bedside, prayers and hymns were spoken, and a night vigil was kept. Born in Liverpool December 29 1809 he entered Parliament in 1822 and served three terms as prime minister and as a noted author.
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Mr. Gladstone
Phyallan
Gledstone
Gladstone
Stephen Gladstone
Mr Gladstone
Hawarden
Liverpool
Ile
Aff Cladstone
Merritt's Soldiers Pick for Philippine Quota Draft
Washington May 10 The War Department selects Pennsylvania Youth regiment for part of the Philippine expedition quota. Orders send the unit to San Francisco for Manila deployment as first ships sail. The department may add thousands of regulars, affecting the Fifteenth Infantry in New Mexico and Arizona.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
War Department
San Francisco
Manila
Tampa
Merritt
Firat
Fifteenth Infantry
New Mexico
Arizona
Regulars to Manila Tenth and Twenty third Infantry to join Philippines force
Telegraph orders from Adjutant General Corbin direct the Tenth and Twenty third Infantry, now at New Orleans, to proceed at once to San Francisco and embark for the Philippines when supplies and transport are available. A May 20 dispatch from Santiago de Cuba notes Spanish squadron actions and American reactions near the harbor. The queen regent sends congratulations to Admiral Corvaro.
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Washington
Philippines
Bee Ince
Molid
Santiago la Cuba
Simpson
Beokloy
Bantingo de Cuba
Corvora
Administration criticised for delaying Manila troop dispatch
In Washington May 0 impatience grows over the delay in sending troops to Manila to support Dewey. Senate members Lodge Rawley and Gorman led sharp criticism across parties. Nineteen days after Dewey's victory no soldiers had yet been sent for garrison duty.
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Washington
Manila
Dewey
Senate
Lodge, Rawley
Gorman
Plato
Fleets Rally as U S Vessels Blockade Spanish Squadron
Washington reports a strong fleet under Admiral Sampson sailing from Key West toward the Caribbean with Cervera’s squadron the target. Marietta, Oregon, Nictheroy arrive for possible joins as the battle against Blanco’s forces intensifies.
Blanco isolation item signals Cuban war news
Washington reports that General Blanco faces total isolation from outside contact as authorities move to sever his communications with Madrid and the Spanish admiral. Havana's cable links and coastal defenses are highlighted amid strategic shifts with U S naval units in position. Commodore Watson’s squadron moves toward Havana to cooperate with Rear Admiral Sampson and Commander Sedley aboard a fleet including monitors Purton and Miantonomah and supporting destroyers and gunboats.
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Washington
Blanco
Bianco
Madrid
Ile
Haavanas
United States
Iavana
Santiago
Caba Havana
Miami
Ola
Watson
Haveena
United States Squadron No. 3
Wort
Bampson
Sedley
Hey West Slogl
Purton
Miantonomah
Craises Cinemoati
Helens
St Paul
Tricason
Dupont Loote
Cushing
Sancroft Sumlen
Malphin
Morettl
Tagle
Wasp
Lawle
Appointment Rush Shapes White House at May Arrival
Washington May 18 The rush for army and navy appointments continues with long lists of nominees sparking appetite for offices. Many candidates pressed by the majority who once supported the president crowd the White House as Secretary Day departs to confer with the president and deliver a batch of official papers.
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Washington
Amy
Navy
White House
Staite
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First National Bunte
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DL. Oleson
Hooper
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John Douglass
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Mauritz V. Poulson
Pleasant Grove
Poulson
Dalt Lake
Camp Kent
San Irancisco
Russia
Petersburgy
Waahington
Ats
Ior
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Oregon
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Long
Ban Llancisco
South America
Martingue
Clark
Naval Board
Charteston
Vallejo
Charleston
Mare Island Navy Yard
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Spralah
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Canning
Cerveras
Uta
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M'Scarry
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Nictheroy
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