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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1898

Page

2

Sampson May Tie Record Set By Name Sake

The Denver Post notes hopes Sampson will keep the record after the war and jokes a Gomez lecture tour might follow. Ellsworth Post resolutions praise McKinley but are deemed unnecessary. The Hulls will keep wolves from their home with family ties in Congress, medicine, and law. Lincoln bans cigarettes in Camp McKinley to curb cigarrette maniacs.

Sampson Sake Gomez Denver Post Ellsworth Post McKinley Congress Danville Hull

Powers Allow Suez Access to Spain and United States

The article notes that Spain and the United States may use the Suez Canal, with Spain likely to gain more unless her navy is destroyed first. It cites a U S regular army of 61,000 and projects a growing navy, comparing global powers and asserting confidence that the U S navy will prevail and sailors deserve the best.

Suez Canal Spain United States Germany Great Britain France Russia Italy London Spectator Toronto Globe Paris Free Speech Europe John Bull Jonathan

American Navy Victory at Manila Bay Praised Worldwide

The Ames paper recalls Com moore Dewey’s Manila engagement victory, noting he sailed 700 miles to surprise the Spanish fleet, endured coal and mine risks, and sunk eleven ships with no American casualties. It lauds gunnery and seamanship, comparing Dewey to Nelson and Farragut, and quotes Gen Miles on the feat.

Dewey Manila Des Moines Ames Nelson Farragut Europe Spain Manila Bay Corregido Island Manila Harbor Cavite Point Montejo

The American Navy Fighters and Famous Commands

An overview of the American navy highlighting brave officers and famous quotes. Commodore Perry and Captain Whipple are cited for iconic lines, with Decatur noted for strong action and bold responses to threats from pirates and enemies alike.

Commodore Perry Caesar Whipple Decatur

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