American-spanish War. the Battle of Manilla. Details of the Fighting. Valor of the Spaniards. Another Sharp Encounter. America Victorious. Co-operation with the Rebels. American Patriotic Enthusiasm. the Troops for Cuba. a Spanish Artifice. American Warships Jeopardised. Lured Within Battery Fire. London
Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 12 May 1898 · page 2
The latest reports with reference to the blockade of Cuba show that the Spaniards lured the American gunboat Vicksburg and the revenue service…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. London
Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 14 May 1898 · page 7
The American Navy Secretary doubts the accuracy of the report that the Spanish Cape Verde squadron is now at Cadiz. The instructions to Admiral Sampson will not be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Cables. the Cuban Blockade. Exiles From Havana. London
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 May 1898 · page 2
The French Atlantic liner, Lasayette, which lately attempted to run the blockade of Havana, and was captured by the American gunboat Annapolis,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Germany and the War. Warships at Manilla. Watching German Interests. London
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 May 1898 · page 2
The German Government who were practically the last to proclaim their neutrality in connection with the American-Spanish War, have ordered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colonel Bell on the War. It May Soon Be Over. Sydney
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1898 · page 2
The Hawkesbury Show was officially opened to-day by the Premier. Colonel Bell, the American Consul, in the course of a brief speech, referred to the war between…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Cables. Destruction of Wool. a Store Fired. Spanish Spy Suspected. London
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 May 1898 · page 2
In view of any possible danger owing to the outbreak of war, a well-known firm of Boston woolbrokers stored large quantities of wool at Andover, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. America and Spain. the Mysterious Squadron. Is It at Cadiz. America Doubtful. London
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 May 1898 · page 2
The successive conflicting reports as to the whereabouts and movements of the Spanish Cape Verde fleet have induced disbelief in the last report,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Honolulu As a Coaling Station. Accepted by America. Sale of Food in Cuba Forbidden. London, May 11
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1898 · page 2
The Archbishops of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States have directed the clergy to offer up daily prayers for the victory of their country in the war with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. European War Threatens. Mr. Chamberlain's Sensational Speech. Decisive Fighting at Cuba. the Position of England. London
The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 17 May 1898 · page 3
ADMIRAL Sampson's squadron bombarded San Joan, the capital of Porto Rico, a Spanish possession, and completely wrecked the port and destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Cables. the Invasion of Cuba. American Plans Changed
Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 May 1898 · page 2
Owing to the proximity of the Spanish squadron, the American plans for the invasion of Cuba, where it had been arranged that a strong force…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. an American Repulse. the Spanish Fleet. American Squadron in Pursuit. London, May 13
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 17 May 1898 · page 2
The authorities at Washington are now convinced that the report of the return of the Spanish squadron from Cape Verde to Cadiz is inaccurate. Senor Bermejo, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. America and Spain. Crisis in Spain. There Ministers Resign, Reconstruction of Thr Cabinet. London
Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 May 1898 · page 2
The complaints made against the Spanish Government have culminated in the retirement of Admiral Bermejo, Minister of Marine, Senor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What Mr. Chamberlain Says. the Isolation Policy. an Anglo-saxon Union. Stars and Stripes and Union Jack. Should Wave Together. It Would Be Worth War. a Suggested Alliance. Grave Issues at Hand. London
Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 May 1898 · page 3
Whilst Lord Salisbury was making his grave aud important speech in London on the position of Great Britain, Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War News. London
Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 May 1898 · page 3
Intelligence which has been received from Port Au Prince, the capital of Hayti, states that nine American warships, under Commander Sampson, bombarded the port at San…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Cables
Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 May 1898 · page 3
General Merritt, who is in command in the East, and who was to sail with the first army corps despatched to the islands, states that he anticipates some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. the Rival Fleets. Natal Movements. London, May 16
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 19 May 1898 · page 2
ADVICES received from the Dutch colony of Cttracoa, near thee coast of Venezuela, state that the Spanish tqutulron, under Admiral Corvera, which recently arrived there from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →England and Spain. a Curious Manifestation. Spaniards Refuse Stores' to British War Ships
Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 May 1898 · page 2
The British Channel squadron yesterday put into Villa Garcia, on Aroso Bay, in the north-west of Spain, where a strong anti-British feeling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. America and Spain. Another Spanish Squadron. Off Martinique. Three Large Cruisers. London
Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 May 1898 · page 2
A report has been received by the American navy officials at Washington, that in addition to Rear-Admiral Cervera's squadron of four armored…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In America. Public Men in Favor. Friendship with England Universal. American Soldiers at Tampa. Sing "God Save the Queen." London, Tuesday Later
Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 May 1898 · page 2
The public men of America have net yet given any opinions on the question of an English-American alliance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Call to War the Troubles of England. America and Spain. London
The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1898 · page 3
EIGHTEEN members of the crew of an American boat were killed by an explosion while picking up torpedoes at Cardenas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →