Dewey's fleet routs Spanish squadron at Manila Bay
Commodore Dewey's squadron silences Cavite forts and sinks or cripples the Spanish fleet at Manila Bay. The Maria Christina flagship, Isle de Cuba, Reina Maria Christina, and other vessels are destroyed or driven ashore. Admiral Montejo escapes in a boat as American ships press the attack with precision gunnery and bold maneuvering. About 150 Spaniards killed, with several hundred wounded. total losses may reach 300 killed and 490 wounded.
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Maria Christina
Montego
Isla de Cuba
Manilla
Terres
Cavive
Hugh McCulloch
Thegarrison
Corregidor
Manila Bay
Manila
Cavite
Oympia
Raleigh
Boston
Baltimore
Concord
Petrel
McCulloch
Will Crom
Isle de Cuba
Montejo
Castel
Dewes
Arvite
Reina Maria Christina
Dewey
Soldier's Outfit and Homestead Entry Notices
Notices from land offices target homestead entrants who have not met final proofs. Law allows five years from original entry to complete, with a two year extension possible, requiring affidavits and risking entry cancellation if delayed. Many parties in the district near expiry are being warned to protect rights.
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Yellowstone Journal
Stock Items and Market Outlook for Sheep and Cattle
Sheriff Fransham notes drought and poor pasture in Miles City while Montana cattle and stock firms shift assets. O C Cato and BE Johnson purchase all Montana stock for Capitol Freehold, with range delivery arranged. NIP outfit to run on NIT ranges. Eastern Oregon wool buyers fear war impact and market standstill as shearing advances. J Bes Singer cites no sales and solid prospects for next year amid uncertain prices.
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Fransham
Miles City
Courier
O. C. Cato
Montana
Johnson
Northern Pacific Railroad
Capitol Freehold Land and Investment Company
NIP Outfit
Tumber
Messrs
Cato & Johnson
Oregon
Oregonian
J. Bessinger
Portland
Montana Pacific railroad to reinstate volunteers after service
The Northern Pacific announces that any employee enlisting in the volunteer service will have his position restored on return. Superintendent Horn says volunteers are on leave and will be replaced temporarily, then reinstated after muster out.
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Horn
Montana
Northern Pacific
Spain
National Guard of Volunteers
Gazette
Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption
Advertising copy touts Dr King's New Discovery as the best medicine for coughs colds and consumption. It claims cures for whooping cough asthma hay fever pneumonia and other ailments with safe to take formulas and a money back guarantee. Free trials at Moore and Budd's drug store with regular sizes priced at 40 cents and a dollar.
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Dr. King
Moore & Budd’s
Perfect Brand Washing Powder Promises Superior Clean
An advertisement from Olmstead & Toward's touts a new washing product called Perfect. It claims superior cleaning without baking soda and highlights Boss Doar Morenatite Cr as part of the branding.
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H. C. Kellogg's
O. Kellogg
General Merchandise
Cottage Hotel
BIG Timber
Mont
Thos. Ryan, Prop
Independent Order OF Foresters, Court
Rio Timber
K.of PY Halla
E Main
W. E. Bennett
Ree
Seo Y
AG Hatcres
Attornuy Ata
Anp Novary Puss.ic
Pioneer” Office
Gydney Fox
Attorney AT Law
Sweet Grass County
Office
Bank Building
Big Timber, Montana
Gydney Sanners
Shanks Building
J. H.moorre
M. OD
Physicians and Surgeons
Moons & Co
Duva Stone
A. Perrine
Lum Lee
Busha and Bailey’s Store
Hampden Watch
H. J. Dixon
J. W. Geiger
Harvey Bliss
Amber
Luisseed Oil
McLecad St
Chicago Chronicle
Hoang Kong
Thomas M. Brumby
Hong Kong
United States Revenue
Manilla bLarkar
United States
Washington
Thos Equi Nent
McCurloch
Olmstead & Toward’s
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