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Mr. L. Foley has intimated his intention of presenting prizes to the value of £50 and £40 respectively for wrestling and tng-of-war competitions, concerning which details will shortly be advertised…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Franco-Russian duel, arising from a dispute respecting the Dreyfus case, has occurred at Kieff, south-west Russia. The combatants in the "affair of honour"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, March 27, 3.35 p.m.—The surgeons belonging to H.M.S. Powerful are attending to the American wounded. [H.M.S. Powerful, Captain Hon. Hedworth…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A duel arising out of a dispute in reference to the Dreyfus case has been fought between a Russian barrister and an ex-French officer at Kiev, the capital of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Major-General Elwell S. Otis reports to the United States Government that in the engagement in the vicinity of Manila some 12,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The surgeons of H.M.S. Powerful, Fleet-Surgeon J. C. Dow aud Drs. Charles M. Beadnell and James G. Fowler, assisted in tending to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The surgeons of H.M.S. Powerful, 14,200 tons, first-class cruiser, are attending to the wounded in the American army…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The weights and positions of the A.U.S.N. team--the winners of the championship tug-of-war at the Agricultural Society's Grounds last Saturday--were as follow:-- Scanlan (front), 13st. 8lb.: Kerin. 12st. 10lb.; Malley,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The American public is incensed over the revelations made before the committee inquiring into the faulty commissariat arrangements…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It will doubtless be remembered that at the St. Patrick's Day Sports in the Champion Tug-of-War. War a serious hitch occurred owing to infractions of the rules Subsequently the sports…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Commission appointed by the United States Government to inquire into the commissariat of the United States troops at Cuba during the war with Spain is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Not satisfied with his venture in the wrestling line, Mr. Foley has made up his mind to give the rope pullers a chance to give the a Caw pounds anil win high honors at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Filipinos, who have for some days been engaged in heavy fighting with the American troops near Manila, continue to stoutly resist the attacks of the United…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The Filipinos continue to stoutly resist the American forces. As they are driven from one line of entrenchments they fall back and occupy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, March 29, 4.10 p.m.—During February and March, 157 American soldiers have been killed and 864 wounded in the Philippines…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The New York correspondent of the " Times " says that the fighting capacity of the Filipinos surprises everybody, and he adds that the Filipinos are winning the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Despite the professions of Russia in the direction of international peace, it transpires that the War Department is accelerating the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The steamer Hauroto, which arrived yesterday from Samoa, brought news of further fighting near Apia, during which the English and American men-of-war shelled Mataafa's'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The situation in the Philippines continues critical. It was reported that the United States troops were nearing Malo[?]os, the seat of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The United States Government has assured Germany that Admiral Kantz, the commander of the American cruiser Philadelphia at Apia, will, in an…
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