The War Bill. New Taxes Yield £35,000,000
Both the Senate and the House of Representatives have accepted the compromise arrived at by the joint committee in conference with respect…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1898
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The War. a British Official's Experience. Charged As a Spy. London, June 10
An unploasant experience has befallen a British offioial at Puerto Rico. The Spanish Governor (Licut.-Oonaral Marior)accuaced Mr. Bett, secretary to the British…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. America and Spain. Germany and the Philippines. Strained Relations with America. European Intervention Mooted. Cuban Invasion Delayed. London
It is reported from Washington that the 29 transports, conveying 27,000 troops, which started from Tampa Bay in Florida to invade…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A War Ship Stranded. Floated Again
The American cruiser San Francisco went ashore yesterday in a thick fog off the Highland light, on the coast of Massachusetts. She was floated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Mammoth Cheque. the Chinese War Indemnity
The balance of the Chine-Japanese war indemnity and one year's occupation expenses of Wel-Hai-Weil were paid to the Japanese Government at the Bank of England at a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An American War Loan. Offer by New York Banks
Early this month a rumor was current ia financial circles in London that the placing of an American loan on the market was imminent, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Cables. Guantanamo Again. Warships at Work. an American Repulse. London
Reports from New York state that the warship Texas and the cruiser Marblehead have repulsed the Spaniards in their second attack on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. American Operations in Cuba. the Pope Proposes Intervention. London, June 14
The Americans aro continuing their operations at Guantanamo, 40 miles past of Santiago do Cuba, whero they have already landed a number of mariues, and are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. America and Spain. Santiago Attacked Combined Squadrons at Work. an Indicisive Fight. London
The United States war ships which have been guarding the entrance to the harbour of Santiago de Cuba, where Admiral Cevcra'e Cape Yerde…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Incidents of the Cuban War. a Spanish Ruse
A DISPATCH from Key West on May 8 says:—Only poor marksmanship on the part of the Spaniards saved the Vicksburg and the cutter Morrill form…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Maori War Veteran's Narrative
A pressman in his usual news gathering rounds, recently came across one Benjamin Kirwan, who took an active part in the Maori War, 64'68. Kirwan carried his life…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Loan. Subscribed Threefold. London
The American war loan of £40,000,000 has already boon subcribed threefold…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Soudan War Reinforcements for Kitchener. London
The fourth Egyptian Brigade and 1000 British troops will reinforce General Kitchener at the and of July, before he makes his advance on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War. America and Spain. Fighting in Cuba. Spanish Post Captured. Hundred Spanish Killed. London
The position of the Marines landed from American war ships at Guautanamo, on south coast of Cuba east of Santiago, hag been materially…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War Reported Intended American Attack at Cadiz. German Designs in the Philip. Pines. London, June 15
A number of the swiftest American warships are assembling at Hampton Roads. An impression prevails that the Americans contemplate an attack upon Admiral…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Good-Bye, Mr. Atkins! Soldiers Re Made Into Civilians
OUTSIDE the service, Fo[?] Brockhurst, G[?] the Army discharge depot, is probably one of the least known of our military establishments; yet it is one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Spanish War Fund
The Spanish Treasury, which is exceedingly short of funds for carrying on the war with America, had received a welcome addition to its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cadiz Fleet. a Powerful Force Enormous War Material. Destination Not Known. London
After long delay the Spanish fleet that has been organised at Cadiz has set out to sea. It is a powerful force, comprising…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. America and Spain. Manilla. Spanish Position Desperate. Garrison and Civilians Retire. London
The position of the Spaniards at Manilla is now really desperate. The insurgents, having gained possession of all means of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Third Bombardment of Santiago. American Victory Claimed. the Germans in the Phillipines. London, June 17
A third bombardment of Santiago de Cuba was carried out on Thursday by the American squadrons undor Rear-Admiral Sampson and Commodore Schley. The…
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