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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1898

Page

2

Munyon remedies touted with testimonials and free physicians

The ad proclaims Munyon treatments as curative for cough chest pain and catarrh with testimonials from George Caldwell and Mrs L Ung. It promises free Munyon physicians and electrical treatment for paralysis joints and nervous prostration with remedies sold at druggists for about 2 cents.

George C. Caldwell Clinton Street Dorchester Mass Manyon Tremont Temple L. HL Ung Columbus Avenue Munyon Professor Munyon

Spain Faces Crushing Defeat Reigniting War Hopes

The article notes a crushing Spanish defeat deemed a prelude to end the war. Senior Silvera’s Cortes speech frames the conflict as an honor issue with the United States. Some say Spain should feel satisfied, while Queen Regent figures allegedly vow revenge and firm measures gain popularity in government circles.

Spain Silvera United States

Ordered to surrender Captain-General complies with Dewey ultimatum

Madrid despatch reports Admiral Dewey demanded all stores and coal within twenty four hours from Augustin and the Philippines authorities. It states the government was urged to comply and that Augustin was informed of the ultimatum and expected to yield.

Philippines Dewey Madrid

American Squadron Bombards Cavite Forts Spare No Surrender

From London the Times Madrid correspondent reports the assault on Manila Bay's Cavite fortifications. The American squadron breached the bay at 3 a.m. and engaged the Spanish fleet, sinking the Don Antonio de Ulloa and badly damaging the Castilla Mindanao Reina Maria Christina and Don Juan de Austria, with remaining ships fleeing to nearby creeks. No Spanish vessel surrendered.

London Madrid The Times Manila Olympia Boston Raleigh Concord Petrel Monocacy Bocachica Corregidor Island Cavite Montejo Subig Bay Don Antonio de Ulloa Castilla Mindanao Don Juan de Austria Baker Bay

Grave events may follow Manila rumor in Madrid dispatch

A Madrid dispatch warns that grave events may follow public knowledge of the government’s suspected compliance with enemy demands at Manila. The report cites concern over possible political crises and international tensions tied to Manila.

London Madrid Theovernment Eney Manila

Sagasta to Queen Regent on Cavite and Manila Ruin

Madrid dispatch reports Senor Sagasta at the palace to deliver news to the Queen Regent. Cavite is razed and the unfortified Manila burned while Americans used petroleum bombs.

London Madrid Senor Sagasta Cavite Manila

Torpedo Boats Active in Straits of Gibraltar Waters

Spanish torpedo boats continue patrolling the Straits of Gibraltar and adjacent waters as of May 2, with ongoing naval activity reported in the area.

Gibraltar Straits of Gibraltar

Hood's Sarsaparilla Featured as America's Greatest Medicine

An old time promotional line urges readers to obtain Hood's Sarsaparilla today and begin using it as America’s greatest medicine. The message emphasizes the product as a universal remedy and quick health booster.

Hood America

Old Glory Over Manila as Marines Land to Preserve Order

A Hong Kong dispatch reports Admiral Dewey in Manila with the American flag over the Custom House. Marines land from U S warships to maintain order amid fears of insurgent trouble. Enthusiasm rises aboard ships as Cavite’s defenses fall to American forces.

United States Admiral Dewey Manila Custom House

Manila Falls to Dewey After Naval Victory

Special despatches report Commodore Dewey has captured Manila, with the Spanish fleet annihilated and the capital under American control. Marines land, cable service disrupted, and Captain-General Augustin facing surrender terms.

London Dewey Asiatic Squadron United States Navy Manila Philippine Islands

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