The United States War Party
The American papers are full of martial verse. We give two specimens. THE GATHERING. We are coming, Cuba—coming, our starry banner…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1898
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Late News by Cable London, Aug. 9. Britain's Food Supply in War
The Parliamentary committee appointed to consider the desirability of National Wheat Stores recommends that a Royal Commission should be early appointed to make an exhaustive inquiry into…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Cable News. the German War Pigeons
The bad weather has prevented many of the German pigeons leaving Dover, and the coast guard has ordered the capture of as many, as possible…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Spain and America. Terms of Peace Approved. LONDON
The Queen Regent of Spain has approved the reply drawn up by the Cabinet to the American offer of peace. The reply, in guarded and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. America and Spam. Alarming Sickness Among the American Troops. Desperate Battle Near Manilla
LONDON, Monday.—The "New York World" states that General Calixto Garcia, the Cuban insurgent leader, with 1200 men, has stopped drawing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Typhoid at Santiago. Many Cases of Malarial Fever. London, August 9, 6.35 a.m
It is reported from Cuba that an epidemic of typhoid fever now prevails in the American camp. Major-General Shafter has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Barbed Wire in War
The maze of barbed wire surrounding the defence works at Santiago, and which Gordon found so useful at Khartoum in stopping a dervish rush, is no doubt very similar to that used along the trocha…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The War Spain and America. Intending Naval Demonstration. LONDON
It is the intention of the United States Government, immediately upon the conclusion of peace with Spain, to send a powerful squadron to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Notes
A letter just received from Berber, states that the Sirdar, by wonderful energy, has 10 large gunboats, 50 other old gunboats, and 800 nuggars, as transports, collected on the Nile, off Atbara, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →America and Spain. Peace Protocol Signed. Bombardment of Manzanillo. Terms of Peace. Large Cession of Territory. the Cost of the War. London, Aug. 18
The protocol was signed on Friday afternoon. Under the terms of peace, Spain reliquishes her title to Cuba and sedes Puerto Rico and her other West Indian islands to American. There territories…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →America and Spam. War at an End. the Protocol Signed
LONDON, Friday—It is expected that the protocal under which the preliminaries of peace have been settled by Mr. W R. Day, on behalf…
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On Saturday morning the garrison at Morro Castle Havana, fired on Commodore Howell's flagship San Francisco Howell's flagship San…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cost of the War. LONDON
It is estimated that the war with Spam has already cost the United States no less than 150,000,000 dollars (about £30,000,000)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Greco-turkish War
All the offices on the staff of the Crown Prince of Greece during the Greece-Turkish war are to be Court-maitland for having left the military maps of the army at Larissa on the fight from that place…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. America and Spain. Spain Bewails Her Losses. London
THE newspapers throughout America indulge in expressions of great exultation at the completeness of the victory over Spain. On the other hand Spanish journals bewail…
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Much uneasiness prevails at Santia[?] on account of the want of discipline shown by the fever-proof regiments which were left to garrison the city…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The American War Spirit. New Naval Programme. Twenty Vessels Proposed. LONDON
The United States Naval Board of Construction has brought forward a programme which indicates that America is alive to the necessity for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers in Shipwrecks
The soldier is supposed to meet the perils of his profession with a dauntless spirit, and almost invariably justifies the expectations formed of him. He is trained to meet danger…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →America and Spain. Rebels Ordered to Lay Down Arms. the Santiago Garrison. the United States War Department. London, Aug. 25
The insurgents at Manila are willing to surrender their arms if they receive an assurance that the Philippines will be placed under an American or British protectorate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fight at Atbara. Soldier's Thrilling Account
A RECENT English paper says:—No more stirring account of the battle of the Atbara has been penned than one written by one of the Cameron…
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