American-Spanish War. LONDON, June 17
The American dynamite cruiser Vesuvius fired three shells upon Santiago with frightful effects, resembling those of an earthquake and causing widespread destruction…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1898
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American-Spanish War. the Spanish Fleet. Anticipated Capture. Situation at Santiago. London
The American war officials believe that Admiral Cerveras' fleet will be captured this week. The provinces of Catalonia, Spain,…
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A typhoon occurred near Port Arthur, a Chinese torpedo boat destroyer was driven futhorc and a hundred aud thirty officers and crew drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American-Spanish War. Fighting Round Santiago. Cowboys Demoralised. Eight Miles of Barbed Wire. Probable Bombardment of Spanish Forts. the Fleet at Port Said. London
In the fighting which took place at Savilla, the American regiment of Cowboys was at first demoralised. Some of the men fired on their…
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The American to[?] are conc[?] north of S[?], within hall a much of the Spanish Ar[?]llery. [?] rein[?]ment has left Ta[?]…
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Further particulars of the fighting at Sintiago show that 15,000 American and several thousand insurgents attacked the Spanish forces on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American-Spanish War. LONDON, July 5
In the engagement, of Santiago the spanish commander stationed his sharp shooters in the trees near the trenches These riflemen used smokeless powder…
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Chinese black flags are fighting near Wuchoa, the commercial capital of the Chinese province Kwangsi. They are murdering the officials of the Chinese…
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The attitude of Germany in the Phillipines is considered to be extremely suspicious. A German warship attempted to protect Isla Grande against the rebels but was compelled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American-Spanish War. LONDON, July 14
In the demand for the surrender of Santiago de Cuba the American authorises offer to convey the garrison to Spain. The terms of the surrender…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American-Spanish War. LONDON, July 20
The port of Manzanillo, situated on the western shores of the province of Santiago de Cuba, has been bombarded by the American fleet. Two Spanish gunboats and…
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The British Blockade Runner, Regulas, has been captured at Havana. The Australian horse, Maluma, won the Windsor Handicap,…
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Reports have reached Madrid to the office that the United States squadron under command of Admiral Dewey has bombs Manila…
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Prince Bismarck died at Friedric[?] on Saturday. As a basis of negotiation for peace, America informed Spain that she…
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An interview of one hour took place between President M'Kinley and the Spauish Special Envoy, and it is supposed that the latter banded over a reply to the American…
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A force under General Hames captured Guayma on the couth coast of Puerto Rico after a slight skirmish. The inhabitants of Manzinallo are…
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The American Secretary of State says he has agreed to a Protocal embodying the proposal terms of peace. The joint commission for the settlement of peace will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late War News. America and Spain. August 8
The steamers of the Spanish Trans-Atlantic Steamship Company, which entered into a contract with the American Government to tranship the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American-Spauish War. LONDON
It is estimated that the war has already cost America £150,000,000. The Pope is unable to work or write and his life is gradully ebbing away…
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The Pope has recovered and is now able to resume work. Martial law has been proclaimed at Manila and perfect order is being preserved. The…
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