US Officials Press Spanish Demand Details Amid War News
Washington reports indicate Spain accepts US demands with minor changes. Secretary Day and President McKinley await official word while France’s ambassador has not received Spain’s reply. Gen Wade likely heads to the Philippines with 15 000 to 20 000 troops. further actions hinge on treaty negotiations and senate ratification.
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Madrid Replies to Peace Terms Reported Favorable
Madrid reports indicate Spain accepted the U S terms for ceasefire with only peace details remaining. Officials fear trouble in the Philippines as insurgents threaten and Camp Alger is to be abandoned for healthier grounds near Manassas Virginia with 20 000 troops reassigned.
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Shafter Cares for 6000 Ill Including Spanish Soldiers
Washington reports General Shafter now oversees more than 6,000 sick, including many Spanish soldiers, he and his staff face a formidable task. The influx helps explain transport inadequacies in returning troops.
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Oshkosh Mill Owners Seek Injunction to Halt Pickets
Oshkosh Wisconsin August 3 The six local mills set to reopen after eleven weeks of idle time seek city protection from mob violence and plan to obtain an injunction to restrain the labor union from using pickets near the plants. Officials would be empowered to disperse gatherings deemed to violate the injunction.
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Clevenger's Victim Dies in Jealous Shooting
Bayard Tilford died from a gunshot wound inflicted by Louis Clevenger who is jailed in Decatur Illinois. The motive was jealousy over Tilford’s attention to Mrs Josie Watson. Tilford had named Clevenger to the State's Attorney Mills. the woman corroborates. The incident sparked local excitement. Also notes St Paul transport sails for Manila with North Dakota Minnesota and Colorado units.
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