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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
93 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 5
From New York it is reported that the American battleships Texas and the cruiser Marblehead were defeated, as the result of a further attack upon the Spanish forts at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →‘Are you afraid now, Florae ?’ “I have come through the fire—a more terrible fire than I ever thought to live through— and I am not so afraid of them.’…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Notwithstanding the fact that most people consider a formal declaration of war neceassary before active measures can be taken it is usually the case in these go-ahead times…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Cuba it is reported that the United States cruiser Marble end, saluted the Cuban flag when hoisted by the insurgents. Supplies of provisions an being received…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →‘Yes, I might fall to rise no more. No thank you, Ward, I am not equal to the challenge. Kawaukawan has been enough for me in the fighting line and I am…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A battle was fought five miles from Santiago. The Spaniards were completely defeated. Two hundred were killed and many wounded. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →‘That’s just what troubles me—I don’t know where to begin.’ ‘Oh, you are a dullard, Don, I wonder what Florrie sees in you.’…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Particulars of the fighting at Santiago show that 15,000 Americans and several thousand insurgents attacked the Spanish forces on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The fire from the United States battle ship [?] lowered the Spanish Aug, and the fleet destroyed the batteries of Pantagorda. The Spanish lire is reported to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The American troops and the Cuban insurgents made an attack on the Spanish at Santiago de Cuba on Friday, with three divisions comprising 15,000 Americans and several thousand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Great sea fight Sampson’s squadron chased Cerveras fleet sixty miles and after a desperate encounter the whole of the Spanish vessels were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The latest reports from New York save the United States losses as 1200 killed and wounded as a result of the combat during Friday and Saturday. It is also declared that 2000 have…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The latest news from Cuba states that the fortifications of Santiago de Cuba were found to be very strong when the city was attacked on Friday and Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →When Ward left Nolan's farm after the first visit to the Campbells subsequent to the return, he told himself what his reply must be to his friend Long George; he must…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →America is sending a regiment to Honolulu. Admiral Camera's squadron has been allowed to coal at Suez, en route…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. Benjamin Kirwan, who resides at 472 Little Lonsdale-s trees, Melbourne, and is a native of that city, was born in 47, and has seen a…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →So it transpired. On seeing who the two men in the email cutter were the Maori fishermen gave a lusty cheer and pulled up around the cutter. Long George had been…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Reports from Washington state that President McKinley is willing to surrender the Phillipine Islands and the Ladrones to Spain, excepting the islan of Guam and a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ward, who had read a little, and was naturally playful as well as observant, here remarked: ‘Flo! you girls now look like the brides…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →One hundred Spaniards were killed during the bombardment of M[?] by the American warships. American troops have been landed, and an…
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