Navy glory after Manila and Santiago battles energizes praise
The naval victories before Manila and Santiago reshape foreign opinion, praising the American navy. Foremost figures Rosch, Cramps, Carnegie faced attacks from demagogues, now exposed as false, while the navy gains respect for its gunners and ships. Congress adjourned after Hawaiian annexation. McKinley pins hopes on Commodore Watson. Admiral Sampson seeks to save additional Spanish vessels. National thanksgiving marked by proclamations. U.S. losses in Santiago tallied as 1513, while naval success is celebrated.
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Manila
Santiago
Uncle Sam
Rosch
Cramps
Carnegie
Enland
Republican League Reforms in Denver for Omaha Meeting
The Republican League of Colorado, once disbanded in 1896, held a Denver gathering to reorganize and elect delegates for the national league in Omaha. The group endorsed wartime unity, praised McKinley’s administration and pledged full support, while urging Hawaiian annexation, the Nicaraguan canal, strong naval defenses, and continued prosperity for Colorado.
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Republican League of
Colorado
Denver
National League
Omaha
Bryan
Republican Party
C. Goodale
Prowers County
League
Inley
McKinley
Hawaiian Islands
United States
Wolcott
Hearst Recants War Criticism After Santiago Voyage
Hearst of the New York Journal chartered an English steamer for twenty days and sailed to Santiago to witness the American land and sea operations. He met commanders Sampson Garcia and Shafter and revised his harsh views, praising the army and navy's discipline and reporting his impressions from the hills above Santiago.
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Hearst
Santiago
William R. Hearst
New York Journal
Mr. Hearst
Coffer
Sampson
Garcia
Shafter
Shatter
Lamar Institute Summer Session 1898 at Lamar
The Imral Institute District No B announces an eight day to two week summer institute in Lamar August 3 to 17 with E R Jones as superintendent and principal. Instructors include H A Long F L Abbott and Mrs N M Fenneman from Colorado and local educators. Programs cover physics geography physiology civics grammar penmanship psychology and school management with lectures from leading state schools. Attendance encouraged for teachers and those interested in education. enrollment fee is $1 and board costs $4.50 to $5 per week.
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Lamar
E. R. Jones
H. A. Long
Kions County
Mary J. Anderson
Otero County
David Barnes
Mra
N. M. Fenneman
Model School
Greeley
Colorado
Kiowa County
F. L. Abbott
la Junta High School
E R Jones
Lamar High School
Kavens
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