Cuban General Confers With Admiral Sampson On Board Flagship
General Garcia with 4,000 troops nears Santiago de Cuba after forced marches from Banas. He reports Spaniards starving and predicts early island defeat. Marines have killed hundreds as Spanish camps near Camp McCalla report shortages. Garcia’s visit to Sampson on the flagship follows talks on investing Santiago and coordinating American Cuban forces.
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Garcia
General Rabi
Santiago
Vixen
Sampson
Guantanamo Bay
Jonnile Ariiling Named as Accomplice in Pursuit Case
A report states Jonnile Ariiling was named as an accomplice while a wounded boy was involved. Puhan was pursued by police and ultimately captured.
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Jonnile ‘Ariiling
Puhan
Hobson to be promoted to lieutenant commander this week
Washington reports Lieutenant Hobson, famed for the Merrimac, will be moved from the construction corps to the line and raised to lieutenant commander likely within days. The administration finalized the action and authorization awaits immediate implementation.
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Washington
Hobson
Merrimac
Construction Corps
Navy
Richmond Pe Hobson
Shafter Expedition Sighted in Windward Passage
Officials in Washington discuss possible movement of General Shafter's command in the Windward Passage as details remain undisclosed. The government reportedly holds information on the expedition, prompting widespread speculation.
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Shafter
Situation at Santiago published by Admiral Sampson
A dispatch from Kingston dated June 21 reports Admiral Sampson authorized public release of reconnaissance notes. It states Guantanamo quiet, Spanish forces trying to reach Santiago, Cuban control of intervening territory, Garcia's 4000 troops within three days of Santiago, Mubans near Holguin also 4000, Rabí with 980 at Acerradero west of Santiago, and ships passing the channel with Merrimac not blocking it.
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Camp McCalla
Delehanty
Caimanera
Texas
St. Louis
Kingston
el Morro
Orr Sastiaco
Cura
Jamaica
Sampson
Guantanamo Bay
Guantanamo
Santiago
Rabi
Acerradero
Cable link to Washington awaited for Admiral Sampson
Washington June 21 The war department reports progress on one Cuban cable cut off the line to Cuba. When properly connected it will provide Admiral Sampson direct communication with Washington. Secretary Alger would not disclose which cable was used but hopes to receive word from the admiral soon.
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Sampson
Washington
War Department
Cuba
Admiral Sampson
Department of Washington
Alger
Woodle
Hospital Train Transfers Soldiers to Fort McPherson
The hospital train of 12 cars left Tampa last night under Surgeon Charles Richard and 25 nurses. It carried 62 sick soldiers moved from the provisional division hospital to the general hospital at Fort McPherson.
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Hospital Tran
Tampa
F.C
Charles Richard
Provisional Division
This Place
General Hospital
Fort McPherson
Results on the Diamond Western League standings
Summary of scattered league results and team standings across Western and National Leagues. Key games show Minneapolis and Indianapolis tying in eleven innings, and several decisive scores from Cleveland, Brooklyn, New York, Cincinnati, Baltimore, Chicago, Boston, St. Louis, Philadelphia, and Washington with varied win totals and club percentages.
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Western Leazne
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Columbus
St.Paul
Kanena City
Milwaukee
Detroit
Omaha
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
New York
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Chicago
Boston
Louisville
Washington
St. Louis
Philadelphia
St.Louis
Unclear crime report notes fatal clash after burglary
A garbled June dispatch reports a daylight burglary ending in a fatal shootout as an accomplice and a suspect are described. The fragment mentions a police shooting and a woman’s death but lacks clear names or locations.
Hawaian Annexation Debate Opens in Senate Tight Lines
Washington June 21 discussion by the senate on Hawaiian annexation opened with opponents blocking an aye and nay vote. Mr Davis of the foreign relations committee moved to take up resolutions but the vice president ruled no objection, and the issue remained before the body as speeches and contention continued.
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Washington
Senate
Davis
Foreign Relations Committee
Frye
Mr. White
Peace talks between United States and Spain eyed by Paris sources
A Pall Mall Gazette correspondent reports from Paris that denials aside, there has been lively correspondence among Chancelleries on negotiating peace between the United States and Spain. The article says events in opening negotiations may occur within days with M. Hanotaux central to推动 efforts, supported by the czar, and linked to President Faure’s wishes to keep him in foreign affairs.
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London
Paris
Pall ‘Mall
Gazette Telegraphs
United States
Spain
M. Hanotaux
Meline
Faure
M. Hanotauxi
Foreign Office
Rumored Shafter Fleet Reach Near Santiago
Reports circulate that a guard of the Shafter fleet has arrived off Santiago province and may have communicated with Admiral Sampson. Government circles expect a statement from General Shafter within hours, though public officials avoid declaring it definite.
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Santiago
Shafter
Sampson
General Shafter
Transports Sighted South of Jamaica by Brookline Captain
Captain Hopkins of the Boston Fruit steamer Brookline reports sighting transports escorted by U S warships about 60 miles south of Grooked Island. He says he was north of Cape Maysi and was chased by the gunboat Helena. He believes the ships were headed toward Porto Rico, while locals suspect a land clearance misperception.
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Brooking
Porto Rico
Cape Maysi
Santiago
Hopkins
Cleaning a Glass Surface and Japanese Burial Custom
A historical note describes cleaning glass using a sponge with wine and water then blue powder in muslin, followed by a silk handkerchief, stressing not to rub frame edges. It also mentions no undertakers in Japan and the custom of placing a body in a coffin with mourning starting after burial.
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Koratoh
Japan
In Spuiin thi theaters Go not tontip prot Btomines
In theatres Go, not tontip prot Btomines. The phrase appears garbled with letters shifted and misspellings, but suggests a heading about theater events or promotions. No clear names, places, or dates are readable for a solid summary.
Debates Over Hawaiian Annexation Show One Sided Session
The record notes a swift conclusion to debate with little time for opponents. Senator Merrill of Vermont and Democrat Bacon faced off as annexation supporters push for executive session.
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Popate
Merrill
Vermont
Seineelion
Bacon
Telegraphic Brevities Collate Odd Mentions Of Rates and Appointments
A garbled telegraphic summary notes flour price shifts for July first week, a Savannah doctor and son in law in Dayton incident, earnings figures and rail costs, a Swiss racing champion defeated by John Johnston of Minneapolis, Brown University dean Benjamin Andrews eyed for Chicago schools superintendent, and Lake Geneva Wisconsin student conference totals amid fluctuating enrollments.
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George
Savannah
George Dewitt
Dayton
Philadelphia
John
Johnstgn
Minneapolia
Gene
San Francisco
Equippo
Carey
Yvil
Hotohlauss
Bilious Quote Threatens Flag Flying Vessels Near War Zone
A fragment cites a statement declaring any vessel within six miles of a contested area will be fired upon regardless of flag, reflecting tense rhetoric about sovereignty and naval confrontation. The garbled text references the American bioclading fleet and a warning against flag identity.
Poisoning hits Company E First Wisconsin soldiers
From 20 members of Company E, First Wisconsin regiment, in Jacksonville Florida, fell seriously ill on June 21. They suffered cramps and vomiting after dinner or supper, with Major Evans, surgeon, treating them and providing partial relief.
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First Wisconsin
Jacksonville
Fla
First Wisconsin Regiment
Evans
Sagasta Interview on Ex change of Hobson and Companions
Premier Sagasta says nothing has been decided regarding the exchange of naval commander Hobson and his crew after they were captured following the sinking of the collier Merrimac in the canal head to the harbor of Santiago de Cuba.
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Sagasta
Hotson
Mapnip
Hobson
Merrimaci
Santiago de Cuba
Third Manila expedition sails soon under General Merritt
News from Wasnixetos June 21 reports the third expedition to Manila will sail next Thursday or Friday. General Merritt, anxious to depart, will accompany the troops and oversee transport preparations as coal and supplies are loaded. Officers differ with steamship lines on alterations needed and await Washington’s approval.
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Washington
Situation worsens as Augusti Ina locks Madrid city
An official Manila dispatch says Captain General Augusti Ina has entered the walled city of Madrid and could be cut off from outside communication. General Aguinaldo’s desires are stated for the islands to be American colony or republic, with any foreign aim to be challenged. A Daily Mail Madrid correspondent notes the captain general telegraphs he cannot communicate further with the government.
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Maputo
Manila
Augusti
Loxpox
Daily Mail
Madrid
Aguinaldo Eyes American Colony Status for Philippines
The Daily Mail Hong Kong correspondent reports General Aguinaldo prefers the Philippines become an American colony and will push for a republic if not connected to the United States. Insurgents allied with Aguinaldo hold 10,500 rifles and 8 field pieces.
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London
Hong Kong
The
Daily Mail
United States
Wildman
Philippines
Aguinaldo
Islands
Aguinallo
Insurgents Fail to Take Manila Despite Dewey Refusal
Manila is reported unchanged as insurgents unable to seize the city due to lacking field guns. They would lose any attempt even with Admiral Dewey's permission, which he refuses. Telegraph notes deny sighting U S transports, with June 2 arrival anticipated. Foreigners evacuate in neutral ships as Aguinaldo forms a provisional government sending a request for Philippine islands to become an American colony.
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Manila
Dewey
Mania
Hong Kong
Admiral Dewey
United States
Sanfrancisco
Williams
Philippine Islands
Four in boat disaster on Lake Traverse ends in drownings
A boating accident at Lake Traverse in Minn on June 21 involves four people John Ashbough Lily Simpson Joe Ashbough and Jonnie Wilson. The overloaded rowboat capsized during fishing leaving Jon Ashbough and Miss Jennie Wilson dead while the others survived by holding onto the capsized boat until help arrived.
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Erowxs Valley
Minn
John Ashbough
Lily” Simpson
Joe Ashbough
Jonnie Wilson
Lake Traverse
Jon Ashbough
Jennie Wilson
Yousouff Beats Lewis in World Championship Bout
The Turk Yousouff defeated Frank Lewis in Cuticaco at a $2,600 purse world championship match watched by about 10,000 spectators. The first bout lasted 63 and a half minutes, the second 7 minutes, with Yousouff clearly outperforming the Strangler on his own game. Lewis admitted, I was licked, the Turk is a better man.
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Lewis
Cutcaco
Lewis Yousouff
Yousouff
General Nonel Killed in Ambush Near Manila
Manila advices dated June 1% report General Nonel marching south with Balacan troops found blocked railway lines and was ambushed by insurgents. Three days of fierce fighting ended with General Nonel killed and native troops joining the insurgents. About 600 Spaniards remaining surrendered.
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Manna
Manila
Nonel
Balacan
Nones
Fresh Yellow Fever Cases Reported at McHenry Miss
Two new yellow fever cases emerge in McHenry Mississippi, the quarantined town, reported to Surgeon General Wyman of the Marine Hospital Service. The fresh infections occur in the same houses as the initial seven cases.
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Washington, Jube
McHenry
Wyman
Marine Hospital Service
Poison in His Food Attempted Assassination of Aguinaldo
Hong Kong telegraph reports a daring plot to kill General Aguinaldo. After a meal he became violently ill for two days, with symptoms suggesting poison. details stem from a report carried by the US transport Zafira arriving from Manila.
Boat overturns drown three near What Cheer county
A three person fishing trip near What Cheer, Iowa, ended when their boat overturned. The drowned were Jesse Ford, a druggist, Lena Crow known stage performer Mrs Switzer, and Rev Parkinson, pastor of the Episcopal church at What Cheer. Bodies have been recovered. Bryan to fight under Lee assignment to Fitzhugh Lee’s corps noted.
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What Cheer
Siaourney
Jesse Ford
Switzer
Lena Crow
Parkinson
Episcopal Church
Pho
Cadiz Fleet Returns to Home Port Reported
Word from Washington says the Cadiz fleet made a spectacular return to its home port amid unclear sources. The Navy Department was notified of the message receipt, but credibility remains uncertain.
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Washington
War Department
Cadiz
Navy Department
Rumor of Queen Regent Abdication Circulates Abroad
A Madrid rumor reports the queen regent may abdicate amid the country’s critical condition. Des Moines dispatch notes Iowa governor Shaw plans to fill the two light batteries quota provisionally, with units organized at Burlington and Cedar Rapids.
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Gibraltar
Madrid
Des Moines
Shaw
Iowa
Burlington
Vedar
Rapids
New French Cabinet Formed Under Sarrien
Paris reports a new cabinet formed with Ferdinand Sarrien as premier. Freycinot named foreign minister, Theophile de Cason as minister of marine, Godefroy Onvagiac as minister of war, and Paul Delembre as minister of finance. The foreign portfolio remains unchanged.
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Ferdinand Sarrien
Sucecada
Loxpox
Jane
Paris
Daily
Mail-says
M. Freredinand
Sarrien
M. de
Frey
Cinot
M. Paul
Delembre
Will
Bon ts Law ends in Wisconsin after fatal shooting
In Wiscon sin on January 21 William Wenzel, proprietor of a jewelry store, was shot and fatally wounded while a man named Lynch, a presumed assailant, was injured as well. Investigations focus on a reported dispute over a debt as the possible cause.
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Toman
Wis
Jane
William ‘Wenzel
Atore
Wan
RS Lynch
Seti-Iunlay
Do‘nestio
Fought Fifty Rounds BripGEFort draw at 60 pounds
Fragmentary report notes a 60 pound draw between Burns of Cincinnati and Johni of Philadelphia during a bout in June 1921. The piece also references the siege of Paris era famine where bread sold at a crown per pound and people exhumed bones for food.
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Bripgefort
Charles Burns
Cincinnati
Charles
Horault
Parls
Henry IV
The
Holy Innocents
Unreadable fragment hints at social event aboard steamer
Fragmentary OCR mentions women and Bea Oroas with a society scene aboard a steamer in the afternoon, leaving critical details unclear about persons, place, and purpose.
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Misa
House passes general deficiency bill carrying 224 million
Washmeatox June 21 The house has passed the general deficiency bill carrying $224,009,000. The bill occasioned little debate and it passed practically as reported to the house from the committee on appropriations. The remainder of the day was given to the District of Columbia business.
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House
Committee On Appropriations
District of Columbia
Make Caucus Action Compulsory Discussed at Nominal Session
The Democratic caucus in Wasnixaton met to consider making caucus action mandatory for participants in the future. The session continued until midnight with action postponed until Monday night next.
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Wasnixaton
Ethelwold Stops Near Cape Maysi in Jamaica Passage
The British steamer Ethelwold reached Port Antonio and reported passing Cape Maysi near Cubs with an American gunboat an auxiliary cruiser two transports and a schooner in tow. It later saw another troop laden steamer. Ethelwold was stopped by a gunboat and questioned about its identity.
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Cape Maysi
Kixeston
Jamaica
Ethelwold
Port Antonio
Cubs
Lirs
Furnishing a Veranda for Country and Suburban Homes
An outdoor room netted to keep insects out should be part of every country house. Colorful awning cloth curtains with brass rings, venetian blinds, or rattan shades suit verandas. Hammocks with cushions, a swinging legless sofa, and a seaside cottage veranda corner with a triangular open air bed show durable, weather resistant styling.
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New York Tribune
Dresden cameo china and underglaze ware highlight June gifts
The article describes Qameco china and undeglaze ware in soft green and blue tones. Cameo designs appear in white on glazed surfaces with inside cleaning possible by soap and water. Classical motifs adorn vases bowls cups and small articles, suggesting June wedding gift potential.
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Qameco
Dresden
Ameas
Jawelara
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