Dewey Victory Sparks Washington's War Euphoria
Washington roared with joy as news arrived that Admiral Dewey's squadron defeated Spain at Manila. Officials read dispatches, President and cabinet colleagues expressed gratification, and crowds gathered near bulletin boards in a burst of patriotic celebration.
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Waermmoron
Washington
Admiral Dewey
Philippine Islands
Manila
Madrid
Dewey
Associated Press
Navy Department
Long
Bliss
Hanna
Chauncey M. Depew
New York
Alger
Navy
Philippines
Eet
Army End
Navy Club
Specife
Guarding Powder Mills Station Near Dus Pont Works
Yesterdays patrols from Fourth artillery arrived at Mount Obama to guard the Dus pont Powder works after recent powder mill explosions. Government and Dupont fear sabotage by Spanish agents and will maintain armed vigilance around the factory. Only employees may approach the works.
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Winrseron
Del
Fourth Artillery
United States Army
Mount Obama
Duspont Powder Works
Wilmington
Dupont Company
Washington
Naval Appropriation Bill Report Agreed In Senate
Washington April 30 The senate accepted the conference report on the naval appropriation bill. The measure as perfected carries a little more than 57 million dollars.
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Washington
Senate
Favorite Prescription Offer for Women’s Health Cure
An advertisement claims many dizzy spells in women stem from female weakness and promotes Dr. Pierces Favorite Prescription. It touts private mail advice from Dr. Pierce, invites free paper copy, and offers a 600 page medical volume World’s Dispensary Medical Association, Buffalo, NY. It asserts expert treatment and home remedies, urging acceptance of the physician’s guidance.
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R. ¥. Bierce
The
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
Dispensary Medical Association
Great Rock Island Route Map of Alaska
The Klondike region directory offers the most complete map showing gold mines costs routes and living expenses. It promises up to date water lines rates and routes from Pacific ports to Copper River and the Klondike plus ticketing through. Rock Island advertises a tourist car excursion to Portland leaving Fridays for Puget Sound access and Alaska trip details via local agents.
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Great Rock Island
Alaska
Klondike
Joan Seuastin
Chicago
Pacific Coast
Copper River
Rock Island
Portland
Oregon
Atlantic
Puget Sound
Newport Nips A Small Prize In Spinel Spanish Sloop
Newport gunboat Newport captures the small Spanish sloop Engracia off Cardenas while the prize crew of two blue jackets brings her to port. Engracia carried seven crew and a fish cargo, aimed to carry news of US fleet movements to Havana. Newport promises prize share if Catalina prizes aren’t returned. State of Texas hospital ship awaits Miss Clara Barton’s arrival to aid troops and fleets. Fire in Sioux City stockyards consumes Pensworth and cattle, with insurance covering most but many cattle still to settle. Union Pacific sells its shops to Gulf chain in Denver Omaha talks. City of Paris arrives off New York with 186 passengers and munitions for the US Navy.
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Havana
Kry West
Engracia
Newport
B. F. Tilley
Cardenas
Catalina
Detroit
Red Cross
State of Texas
Clara Barton
Red Cross Society of the United States
Sagua la Grande
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McKinsey
Torough
Army
Searvetary Alger
Hie
Nthe
Muanila
McCulloch
Hong Kong
New Orleans
Folger
Navy Yard
Upper Bay
Brooklyn Bridge
Tompkinsville
Illinois
Paradelphia
American Steamship Line
Cramps
American Line
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Tooiana
Guido
Cuban
Key Wear
United States
Terror
N. Ludlow
Corunna
Spain
Cuba
Machias
Monitor
Fant Qualto
Sioux City
Union Pacific
Dornver
Denver
Gulf
Omaha
Trumbull
Dunaway
Dickinson
Paris
City of Paris
United States Navy
Fira Island
the Telegraph
Iowa
Daily Telegraph
Taxo Binding
Scala Books
Crim
Venice
Ayres & Hollowell
Atlantic, IA
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