The War. Spain Gives Up Santiago
The surrender of Santiago de Cuba to the American troops in the terms of the agreement accepted by Senor Sagas[?]n, the Spanish Premier, was accomplished on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murray · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1898
380 stories in Murray's papers · page 15 of 19
The American War Loan. London, July 15
The issue of the United States domestic 3 per cent. war loan of 200,000,000 dollars has resulted in an extremely large offering. The loan has been subscribed six times…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Spanish-american War. Surrender of Santiago. London, July 14
Negotiations are still in progress between the Spanish and American commanders at Santiago with respect to the surrender of the city…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The War. America and Spain Spaniards Evacuate Santiago. American Flag Hoisted. Defences of the City General Shatter’s Report Capture Would Have 6000 Lives. Appeal by General Toral. London, July 18
The evacuation of Santiago de Cuba by the Spanish troops under the terms of the capitulation agreed upon by [?] General Shafter and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Soldier’s Life in India
During the hot season, April to August, the gun fires, or reveille, sounds at from five to six a.m. according to sunrise; The mosquitoes quitos take good care that we don’t get…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Notes
The strained relations which have latterly existed between the Cuban insurgent and tbs American troops have culminated in an open rupture…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. America v. SPAIN. The Latest News. LONDON
General Garcia, leader of the Cubans, has informed General Shatter that the Cubans are disgusted with the indignities to which they are subjected by the Americans, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Latest by Telegraph Bombardment of Manzanillo. London, July 22
Further detail, are published of the bombardment by the American fleet of Manzanillo, an important towh 85 miles north-west of Santiago, and within the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Decorating a Brave Soldier
An amusing anecdote told in the "Studio" shows that Horace Vernet was not merely an artist of genius, but a man of heart: —A Chasseur…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Bombardment of Manzanillo. a Hundred Spaniards Killed. Attack by Land and Sea Imminent. Trouble in the Phillipines. LONDON
Further details are published of the bombardment by the American fleet of Minizanillo, an important town 85 miles north-west of Santiago, and within the territory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. London, July 22
The United States Government intend to retain Puerto Rico on capturing the Island. General Garcia has informed General…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Science. Turning Big Liners Into Men-of-war
To turn such vessels as the 'Tentonic' and 'Majestic,' tonnage 9,984, into cruisers costs £30,000; to build them £200,000. The British Admiralty has some thirty of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Science. Turning Big Liners Into Men-of-war
To turn such vessels as the [?] and ‘Majestic,’ tonnage 9,984, into naval cruisers costs £30,000 ; to build them £200,000. The British Admiralty has some thirty of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Spanish-american War. Peace Negotiations. London, July 27
M. Combon, the French ambassador at Washington, has, at the instance of Senor Sagasta, the Spanish Premier, requested the United States Government to agree to a…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The German Army. Increase in War Strength. London, July 22
The German Government has decided to greatly increase the effective war strength of the army. It is estimated that under the present system Germany could place…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The Soudan War. Announcement by the Khalifa. London, July 27
The active preparations that are being made for an Anglo-Egyptian advance upon Khartoum-Omdurman as soon as the state of the Nile permits has elicited a declaration of…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The Spanish-american War. Bombardment of Manzanillo. a Hundred Spaniards Killed. London, July 22
Further details are published of the bombardment by the American fleet of Manzanillo, an important town 85 miles north-west of Santiago, and within the…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The War. Attack on Manila by Land and Sea. American Troops Landed at Porto Rice. Negotiations Opened for Peace. LONDON
An active renewal of hostilities on the part of the United States against Spain has taken place both at the Philippines and at Porto Rico…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Risks of War
It has been calculated that in the naval battles of the world since 1862 the proportion of persons killed and wounded in the first twenty minutes of the engagement averaged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blowing Up an Enemy’s War Ship. This Is How Mines Are Laid Nowadays
The blowing up of the Maine, with its resultant international consequences, cannot but call attention to the potent force for devastation and wholesale slaughter…
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