Fires Threaten Coasts as Vessels Head to Philippine Islands
This bulletin reports American forces planning naval moves to bombard coastal towns in the Philippines while French and Spanish vessels face blockade actions near Havana and Manila. It notes the Annapolis capturing the French liner Lafayette after warnings, and mentions Dewey's actions against Spanish forces at Cavite and Manila.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Lafayette
Washington
Long
Dewey
Manila
Cavite
Corregidor Island
Olympia
Manila Bay
Journal mailed prompt to meet evening reading rush
Local readers urge Bro Payne to arrange same day mail for the Journal with war news up to 4 30 each evening. Telegraphed Monday for a copy without result. The paper remains a popular daily described as rip roaring and widely read by townspeople.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bro. Payne
Queen Ready 1060 to Quit Spain Without King
Vienna dispatches report the queen regent plans to leave Spain at a moment that protects Alfonso while not harming the monarchy. Spain faces ammunition shortages for Cape Verde fleet, and Cortes is told the squadron's location remains undisclosed. Dewey news remains awaited, with Sampson’s squadron anticipated soon and cadiz maneuvers speculated.
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London
Vienna
Madrid
Spain
Paris
The
Daily Mail
Pelayo
Alfonso XIII
Cape Verde
Cadiz
Cortes
Ef! Liberal
Navy Department
Admiral Sampson
Department
Philippines
Sampson
Oregon
Brazil
North Atlantic
Porto Rico
Wilmington gunboat fires on Spanish forces at harbor
Early in the attack the Wilmington opened fire on a line of small houses guarding the harbor entrance. The gunboat sent four shots, pushing the Spaniards back as Captain Dorst and the ammunition party landed safely.
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Leyden
Matanzas
Acosta
Villa Vicosa
Sampson
Wilmington
Spanish Cay
Alry
Dorst
Opening of Cuba's first autonomous congress amid ceremonies
Reports from Havana detail the opening ceremonies of Cuba’s first autonomous congress under General Blanco. A 15 gun salute marked the captain general’s departure from the palace and later arrival, with British and French cruisers present and speeches urging peace and reform despite U.S. opposition.
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Washington
Havana
Associated Press
Cuba
Blanco
Cabanas
Hall of Congress
Talbot
Fulton
United States
Spain
Opening concert features Peter Benoit oratorio Lucifer in Indianapolis
May festival draws two thousand with 400 adults and 100 children in the chorus. David Bispham sings Lucifer in the titular role with Mme Judh, Mme Josephine Jacoby, George Hamlin, and William Ergott. Baltimore and Ohio reorganization plan signed by all, Brown Shipley listed. 20 percent stock assessment. price advance tied to the action.
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Indianapolis
Peter Benoit
Lucifer
David Bispham
Mme Judh
Mme
Josephine Jacoby
George Hamlin
Chicago
William Ergott
Cincinnati
New York
The
Evening Post
Baltimore and Ohio
Brown, Shipley & Co
London
Plague flag on Olga passes Peterhead. vandals desecrate Bloomfield graves
Telegram summaries report the German cruiser Olga flying the plague flag as it passed Peterhead in Great Britain. Vandals disturbed about 200 headstones in Bloomfield New Jersey cemetery, with police seeking suspects.
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Olga
Peterhead
Great Britain
Bloomfield
N. J
Japan
William Q. McGee
Cairo
Ill
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Jose Cueto
Senor Gavin
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William N. Capps
Union Tren Works
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J. Aldrich Libby
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Nelson A. Miles
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Wartel
Kola
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L. D. Robinson's Jewelry Store
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