Ingalls on the War and a Nation in Flux
John J. Ingalls writes from the New York Journal on the Spanish American War mood. He notes Dewey's Manila victory uplifting US unity while predicting shifting focus to Philippines, canal, and empire. Cervera’s fleet and the war board loom as critics, with the Oregon safely distant after a long voyage.
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Congress
United States
Spain
Klondike
Republic of Cuba
Gomez
Pacific
Gomes
Republic
Philippines
Nicaragua
Empire of the Pacific
Arabia
Dewey
Manilla
Cuban
Cervera
Schley
Sampson
Seventeenth Street
Washington
War Board
Florida
Cuba
Oregon
John J. Ingalls
New York Journal
Astor Battery recruits for Philippine service
The New York World reports John Jacob Astor's light artillery battery being formed for regular U S army service in the Philippines. Lieutenant Peyton C March oversees enlistment, warning recruits that three year terms and combat with the United States army apply, with 100 men already in line.
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John Jacob Astor
United States Army
Philippine Islands
Henry B. Ely
Astor
Harvey Duryee
General Duryee
Seventh Regiment
Peyton C. March
Fifth United States Artillery
United States
Philippines
New York World
Yellowstone Park Inked As World Wonder For Schools
The Yellowstone region is extolled for its geysers, canyons, lake, mountains, wildlife, and trout fishing. Wonderland 98 offers extensive park information for teachers and students and can be ordered for six cents. Excursion fares to Denver via the Northwestern Line are advertised with limited June travel.
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Yellowstone Lake
United States
Chas
Northern Pacific Railway
St. Paul
Minn
Denver
Col
Northwestern
Chicago & Northwestern R’y
The Cubans Strength in Fighting Forces
A naval courier reports Cuban fighting forces number about two thousand and disputes claims of a large Cuban army. He cites officers doubting Gomez and Garcia and notes Spain's 250,000 men claim is exaggerated while suggesting the top force is around 65,000. Special Correspondent, New York Herald.
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America
Gomez
Garcia
Cuba
Somersor
War Department
Juan Jovy
Spain
New York Herald
Sampson's Rich Reward in Prize Valuations
Lawyer Edward F E Jones for the government estimates cargo prize values from naval captures at about 1 500 000 dollars total with Admiral Sampson slated to receive around 37 000 dollars and each ship involved to get a 200 dollar ward.
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Edward FE. Jones
Admiral Sampson
Pittsburg
Trade Little Affected by the War
The war is proving less and less distracting to business and most trade decisions will be studied in war for evidence of prevailing hostilities as reported by the Springfield Republican.
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Springfield Republican
Elkhart Carriage Harness Co Free Catalogue Offer
Intending buyers of carriages or harness can save dollars by sending for the sale free catalogue from the Elkhart Carriage Harness Mfg Co of Elkhart Indiana.
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Elkhart Carriage Harness Mfg. Co
Elkhart
Ind
Grain-O: A grain drink that tastes like coffee
Grain-O is presented as a nourishing non stimulant beverage made from pure grains. It is recommended for nervous persons, young people, and children as a perfect coffee substitute and can be tried in coffee. packages are available from grocers in 15 and 25 cent sizes.
Miller and Kooser Advertise Minnesota Flour Seal
Miller and Kooser announce the arrival of another carload of the celebrated Seal of Minnesota Flour. The notice highlights the brand's renown and urges customers to secure supplies promptly.
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Just
Minnesota
Miller & Kooser
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