Schley Reviews Santiago Harbor Defenses Invasion Progress
Off Santiago July 17 18 Commodore Schley and crew examined Morro Castle Estrella battery and Punta Gorda fortifications as prize crews secured the Reina Mercedes and Merrimac. The Spanish defenses appeared weaker than expected with mines later exploded and ships taken or observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sampoon
Santiago
Playa del Este
Morro Castle
Spain
Brooklyn
New York
Vesuvius
Hobson
Palmer
Navy
Army
Alvarez
Schley
Cook
J. H. Sears
B. W. Wells
Estrella Battery
Punta Gorda
Commodore Schley
Morro Cliff
Gscniey
Santago City
City of
Jones
Europe
Dipper Shipped: New England’s Largest Scoop
The Boston Forge Company in East Boston completed a 1770 pound dipper for George H Breymann & Bro for Broad Sound channel dredging. The scoop holds 7 1/2 cubic yards per dip and will serve a dredger at Boston Harbor. It drew massive public attention on the route to Fiske's wharf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Forge Company
East Boston
Maverick Street
New England
George H. Breymann & Bro
Broad Sound
Fiske
Battle of July 1 Fierce and Deadly
In Siboney Cuba on July 2, detailed combat describes three main engagements as General Lawton Wheeler and Kent attacked Spanish outposts. Caney and San Juan hill fell after brutal charges led by General Hawkins and Colonel Roosevelt, with heavy losses on both sides and a gallant assault at Aguadores.
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Siboney
Cuba
Lawton
Wheeler
Kent
Caney
San Juan
Eral Wheeler
Aguadores
San Juan Hill
Grimes
el Pozo Ranch
Joseph Wheeler
Samuel 8. Sumner
Rough
Leonard Wood
Young
Capron
Ducrot
Third Cavalry
el Pozo
Hawkins
New York
John D. Miley
Shafter
Roosevelt
Rough Riders
Joe
Seventy-first
New York Volunteers
Garry Ord
Michie
Best
Theodore Roosevelt
First Volunteer Cavalry
Twenty-fourth
Paget
el Pozo Hill
Phil Orce
Santiago
Chaffee
Guasimas
Ludlow
Massachusetts
Miles
Twentyfifth Infantry
Colored
Moss
Bicycle Fame
Twelfth Infantry
Coney
Jack Follansbee
Duffield
Thirty-third
Michigan Volunteers
Thirty-fourth
Michigan
San Juan River
Morro Castle
Little Suwan
Kenney Gains A Point In Habeas Corpus Ruling
United States Circuit Court opened for Senator Kenney trial as Judge Bradford grants habeas corpus to bring BE. T. Cooper to testify against Boggs. Testimony debated Boggs losses in Bay State Gas dealings and the meaning of a $1000 item.
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Wilmington
Del
United States Circuit Court
United States
Kenney
Bradford
BE. T. Cooper
Boggs
Dover Bank
Cooper
Teller Boggs
Bay State
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Fleet
R.blanco
Zadmiral
Montono Sawer
Manila
Toral Shapter
Victor Avi Santiago
Man
Bott Ilane
BRAVE
Cervera
U.S
Toral
Imierp
Pkri
Haroo
Caramba
Blanco
Oculist
General Hawkins
Morris
Washington Street
W.l.douglas
W. L. Douglas
Washington, Cor
Essex St
Court Street
City Hall Avenue
Wallace
Ferry
Cincinnati Enquirer
Cushing Process CO
Washington St
Boston
Ames
Ames Mtg, Co
Chicopee
Mass
Hartford
Morgan & Wright
Ames Manufacturing Co
Christy
Washington Re
Temple Weststreet
Smith
Nashville
Brown
Iowa
Boston and Vicinity
Washington Ot
Fe. M. BU
Madras
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