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Murray · The wars & local soldiers
380 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 19
Yielding to the pressure put upon him by the "Jingo" party in American polities, who are clamoring for a more energetic prosecution of war operations, President M'Kinley…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Americans have captured a Spanish lumber ship off Key West, and at New [?]learns the Americans seized 10[?]0 miles as contraband of war, which were intended for Havens…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All the food intended for the pressing needs of the poorer inhabitants of Cuba has been confiscated for the use of the Spanish troops…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hostilities between Spain and America have commenced. Spain preci[?]ted the war in[?]ca[?] of waiting till six o' clock on Saturday morning, by presenting the United states Am[?]ader at Madrid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →While this Work was process ding there was [?] It was The turn of the besieged to open fore this occasion. They did so on getting sigh of two or three of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One result of enforced army service or conscription is that a Government has not to offer its soldiers inducements to enlist. The German Government, for instance, now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three American warships have b[?] Matanzas. 45 miles to the eastward of Hav[?] the view of preventing the construction of works by the Spaniards. The bombardment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cuban insurgents, noting in conjunction with the American troops, attacked Manzollia. Severe fighting ensued. The insurgents were victorious. There was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fuller particulars to hand state that the American squadron entered Manilla Harbour by night, and that their presence was not noticed till…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The British and American war correspondents follow the blockading vessels everywhere in fast despatch-boats. The Spanish Transatlantic Company…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →'He is no more a savage than you or I.' 'I thought as I looked at him,' continued the captain, 'that such a Maori—if Maoris ever come to be given a seat in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →From time to time as items of intelligence respecting the American-Spanish war come to hand, extra-ordinaries are issued from the office of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cuban insurgents attacked the town of Manzonilla, acting in conjunction with the Americans who landed during the week. The insurgents were victorious. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Intelligence has been received that the expected conflict between the Spanish and American squadrons has taken place at Manila…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →A serious revolutionary outbreak has occurred in the streets of Madrid. Riots are frequent, and a violent mob surrounded the residence of the Premier…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All accounts agree in stating that the great naval battle fought in Manila Bay resulted in a decisive victory for the American squadron. The reports…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The reports which were current in America yesterday that the Governor of Manila had surrendered the city to the American commander, Rear-Admiral Dewey, are confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A French newspaper [?] the story told of Pierre Barlat, a hero of Franco. German War. He was a humble labourer who lived at Sevres, near Paris with his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is reported that a cable has been received from the commander of the American squadron at Phillipines to the effect that Manila has surrendered. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To effect the, change, and to get within comfortable range, of this point of attack, Long George suggested they wait till the middle of the night, then remove the Krupp…
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