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Newspaper

Cuba Advocate

Location

Cuba, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1898

Page

2

Coal Mines and Wage Facts Across Counties

A fragmented report reviews coal mine values and wages across Crawford Cherokee Osage Leavenworth and other counties. It notes total coal value at about two million and highlights earnings per miner per day, non-fatal and fatal accidents, and historical notes on the Fourth artillery and Hamilton era.

Mingsa Hinen Ecole Atla Crawford County Cherokese Leavenworth Russell County Cheenek Enctr Jftore Crewford Cherokees County Osage

Manila Harbor Fight Ends in Spanish Fleet Destruction

A fierce two hour battle at Manila Bay sees the Spanish squadron suffer heavy losses as American ships engage fortifications at Cavite. Commodore Dewey's fleet reportedly cripples key Spanish vessels including Reina Christina and Castilla, with reports of fires and explosions amid smoke and shellfire.

Spain Resists Peace Talks Amid War Turmoil

Spain clings to strength as England cautions patience. Madrid quiet resumes normal life despite cabinet strains and calls for a strong military stance. Captain General Augusti seeks immediate reply on Manila peace move while Britain and New York press report a possible capitulation under limits of sovereignty and international law.

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Fleets Engaged in Philippine War Preparations

The government plans swift provisions for Commodore Dewey’s fleet, including ammunition and coal, with ships dispatched promptly to Manila and possible Honolulu stopovers. An armed collier is already tasked, and long-range supply arrangements aim to support the Atlantic squadron without awaiting troop deployment decisions.

Spain Long Dewey Dore Manila Veesel Iso Ple Honolulu Admiral Miller

Dewey Hard Presses Spanish Fleet at Manila Bay

Dispatch recounts American fleet under Commodore Dewey pressing the Spanish line at Manila Bay. The flagship Castilla suffered heavy fire, with 100 hits from rapid-fire guns at 800 to 1,000 yards in two minutes. Don Juan de Austria and other vessels were crippled as the American tactic of concentrating fire on the largest ships prevailed. The engagement lasted about forty minutes with no evident American retirement.

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No word from Commodore Daway on Manila engagement

May 4 1898 Washington dispatches report no diplomatic or naval action regarding Commodore Daway. Naval officers expect no fleet dispatch boat and rely on merchant vessels from Hong Kong as the communications link. Spanish sources mock reports of Manila battle as ridiculous, while مصادر minimising the American navy’s use of petroleum bombs.

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Fragmented Open Letter Touts Castoria And Patent Remedies

Fragmented text mashes product pitches from early 20th century ads and medical notices. It mentions Castoria and Pitchers Castoria with endorsements, references to Samuel Pitcher and the Centaur Company, along with various health claims, dietary products, and medicinal bottles. The piece also includes snippets about Diet, Grain-O, No-To-Op, and German Swiss workers, creating a collage of period advertising copy.

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Standard Dictionary Described as Definitive Reference Work

The Standard Dictionary is praised for its comprehensive accurate etymology, providing clear definitions, examples, and antonyms. It emphasizes proper spelling, refined word formation, and excludes obsolete or technical terms. An advertisement promotes its availability on an easy payment plan.

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