The Cuban War
The United State cruiser Minneapolis has [?] the big French liner Lafayette [?] exciting chase. The Lafayette [?] tempting, under cover of night to run…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1898
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Latest War News, London, Mond[?]
The Spanish lured an American [?] and a revenue cutter into a chase after Havanna, schooner, bringing both [?] under the fire of the Santa [?]…
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Further particulars of the battle fought in Manila Bay have been received. The United States cruiser Olympia, the flagship, [?] the squadron into the bay in the dark. The first five ships of the…
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London Thursday.—The "Dail[?] graph" announces that the foreign [?]sadors at Washington are discussing [?]ment in favor of arranging peice[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest. Stock Sales. the Federation Question. Two War Correspondents Ordered to Be Shot. Capture of a Spanish Gunboat. Reported Naval Engagement at Havana. Sydney
BEST wethers sold yesterday at 11s 1d, medium wethers from 5s, best bullocks £6 16s, medium £4…
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Intelligence has been received from Port-au-Prince, Hayti, that nine American warships, under the command of Commandore Samp[?], have bombarded the forte at San Juan, the capital of the…
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The American fleet at Manilla have captured the Spanish gunboat Calloo, while the latter was entering the harbour in utter ignorance of the blockade…
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Admiral Sampson's American squadron has achieved another success. Nine of the warships bombarded the forts of San Juan, the capital of the Spanish colony of Puerto…
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A speech of great nation [?] significance was made at Birmingham on Friday night by Mr Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, who indicated the possibility of an Anglo American Alliance. Mr Chamber…
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Three American warships attacked Cien fugos and silenced the batteries, killing 400 Spaniards. The Cavite arsenal at Manila has…
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The United States Atlantic squadron, under Rear-Admiral Schley, has arrived off Santiago de Cuba, where he is awaiting the re-inforcements of Sampson's squadron…
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America has deemed it advisable, owing to the great mortality now prevailing, and the near approach of the unhealthy season in Cuba, to take precautionary measures for…
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President M'Kinley hat has a conference with the Naval Board, and also with Captain Mahan, the naval tactician. As the result of the interview it is un lerstood that it has been decided to…
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London, Monday.—The war has already cost America 312,000,000 dollars…
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It is stated by the Son Francisco chronicle that France is lending Spain 40 million franes(about 16½ million pounds) and that in return France is to be granted advantages…
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Albany, Thursday.—The following items are from latest London files by the R.M.S. Oceana: At the outbreak of war Spain had six…
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Ambassadors at Paris have been commissioned by the Spanish Government to seek the intervention of the European…
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Mr. J. D Long, the United States Secretary for the Navy, will not confirm nor will he deny the directness of the report that Commodore Schley hid sighted three vessels of Admiral Cerveras…
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It is reported from Cape Haytien, on the north coast of Hayti, that the American squadron under Rear Admiral, Schley bombar led the outer batteries at Santiago de…
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London, Thursday—The Commander of an American torpedo boat reports that two forts near Sanviago have been destroyed, and many Spaniards killed…
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