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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1898
Page
4
The article proclaims Admiral Dewey’s decisive victory at Manila Bay with the destruction of the Spanish fleet and the capture of Manila. It credits American leadership and notes ongoing Allied actions as the war progresses.
The New York Herald from Manila dated Monday reports Commodore Dewey's squadron destroyed the Spanish fleet in Manila harbor. Three ships burned, one sunk, others outgunned as the American fleet entered Manila Bay and engaged the Spanish vessels in close combat.
Fragmented notes detail appointments and assignments within the Montana militia and Dillon volunteers. Names include Captain Wallner, Captain Nechrow, Lt infantes Noa, and Lt Freel J. The text references muster actions, peace measures, and a ceremonial response to an incident involving Dillon volunteers.
Last fee at Spr 14. The target setier has Bled neieghien to make Peal proof in this class. It must be made before the Clerk tare. Ih May 28 1898.
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