Spanish Government Orders Him to Spain on First Vessel
SPECIAL TO EVENING JOURNAL. 2%- Chicago August 17 Wheat closed at 69% corn 31% oats 2018. Dynamite bomb damaged Morgan Park home of John Hill Jr. in the early hours. no injuries. Admiral Cervera to sail home. Dewey report deciphered. yellow fever cases at Montauk. Roosevelt Rough Riders may return to Cuba. Faure and McKinley chat on cable. Manila surrender details withheld. Governor General Blanco’s resignation rejected. Times asks Germany explain Philippines removal. Jim Corbett the pugilist starts.
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Manila Falls as Manila Surrenders to US Forces
Washington reports Manila likely in American hands after a Spanish capitulation cited by Madrid. News from Hong Kong says Dewey and Merritt have not yet sent messages. efforts to reestablish Manila cable press on, with Dewey buoying severed lines and potential American actions following the surrender.
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Outbreaks Reported in Puerto Rico as Uprising Quieted
Dispatches from Ponce Puerto Rico describe alleged Spanish outrages near Utuado after Spanish troops left Ciales. A priest-led delegation reported flag desecration and the indiscriminate taunting of inhabitants. American forces arrived as reinforcements and authorities prepared dispositions.
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Fred D. Grant
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Volunteer troops ready to be mustered out
The report states that none of the troops are active and it is expected that all the cavalry and artillery of the volunteer forces now in the United States will be mustered out.
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Incorrigible youth Roy J Bruce seeks Merrill home
Roy J Bruce a Merrill Wisconsin youth is in Chicago claiming he ran away to enlist in the army in St Louis. He says he was refused enlistment and cannot return home. He carries a Bible with his name and story of hardship. Officials seek Merrill postmaster confirmation while charity groups review the case.
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United States to Direct Civil Administration in Cuba and Porto Rico
Washington reports outline a U S plan to establish civil administration in Cuba, Puerto Rico and parts of the Philippines under military control. Lawton is instructed that the United States must maintain order, treat insurgents fairly, and recognize its occupation authority while coordinating with General Wade Sampson Butler on Cuban and Brooke Schley Gordon on Puerto Rico commissions.
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Havana Sees Calm Return After Turmoil
Havana reports ordinary duties resumed as residents weigh social repair and peace. Spanish locals urge steady steps to preserve wealth and avoid future insurrections while General Blanco withholds interviews on the situation. An American ship was seen at Cardenas harbor as blockaders withdraw.
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Fourth District Republicans Renominate Otjen on First Ballot
Milwaukee August 17 The Fourth District Republican congressional convention renominated Theobald Otjen of Milwaukee on the first formal ballot.
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Theobald Otjen
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