Dewey Wins Manila Bay Victory In 1898 Naval Battle
The account recounts Commodore George Dewey's decisive May 1898 victory at Manila Bay against the Spanish fleet, detailing the destruction of ships, minimal American casualties, and the global reactions. It notes Congressional thanks, a jeweled sword grant, and public celebrations in Montpelier for Dewey and his men.
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Congress
George Dewey
United States Navy
Bay of
Manila
William McKinley
Executive Mansion
Dewey
Senator Quay
Pennsylvania
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Commodore Dewey
George Dewbery
Manila Bay
Montpelier
Vermont
Asiatic Squadron
New York
Olympia
von Diederich
Brumby
Dramatic Scene of Sunken Spaniards at Manila Bay
A vivid passage describes a post battle scene with a boats assemble and heavy shells. Spanish ships sunk in Manila Bay are raised near Santiago harbor while bodies of dead Spaniards surface. Tide and sharks further move the remains out to sea.
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Bae Pigatha Witar
Santiago Harbor
Spain
Dewey
Manila Bay
Hogs and cattle prices slip at Union Stock Yards Chicago
Estimated receipts today 25 000 hogs with 5 487 leftover from yesterday and 23 000 for tomorrow. Prices weak by five cents from yesterday's average with ranges across hog grades. Cattle receipts 18 000 with beeves 5.00 to 6.10 and western cattle 4.80 to 5.65. Sheep receipts 20 000 with native sheep 3.00 to 4.60 and lambs 4.25 to 6.10.
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Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Texas
Sioux City Live Stock Prices and Market News
Sioux City daily stock market summary shows cattle receipts at 1,200 with steady to weak prices, hog receipts 7,500 about ten cents lower with top around 5.75 and bulk 5.60 to 5.65, sheep receipts 1,500 weak. Strong country demand for young stock supports higher values. feeders quoted at 4.60 to 4.80, calves and yearlings 4.25 to 5.35, feeding cows and heifers 3.60 to 4.50. Hog trade improves after a light run and Monday losses. market compares favorably with last Saturday. Green pastures after rains boost demand for quality stock. Also includes an ad for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy from Greensburg Kentucky.
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Sioux City
Iowa
House Rules Committee Decision on Antitrust Inquiry
The text notes a House of Representatives Rules Committee decision on an antitrust matter. It mentions no specific parties, dates, or outcomes. No concrete action, verdict, or enforcement described.
South Dakota Beats Minnesota 11 4 In Baseball Duel
South Dakota University defeated the University of Minnesota at Minneapolis by 11 to 4. Pitcher Mee of South Dakota fanned 11 as he led a strong defense and supported 17 hits against the Minnesota pitcher. Mee had been signed by the Packers for this year.
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Galilee
Dewey
Sun
Corre
University of Minnesota At
Minneapolis
Mee
South Dakota
Packers
Minnesota
Steel Company Probe Move Reported in House
Washington D C A favorable report was issued today on a resolution by Representative Stanley Democrat Kentucky calling for a sweeping investigation of the United States Steel corporation. The measure seeks a full inquiry of the steel giant’s practices and operations.
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Washington, D. C
Stanley
Kentucky
United States Steel Corporation
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Cavite
Concord
Randall
Orient
Europe
Jones
Lawrence
Perry
Farragut
Pacific
Noone
Washington
McKinley
Seiad Wee
Copenhagen
American Snuff Company
Fifth Avenue
New York, N. Y
Virginia
Terial
Pongee Coats
GAX City
J. M. Howell
Greensburg, Ky
Foulard Silks
Kimonas
Warner
Redfern
Nemo
Ferris Waists
Sahlin
Gerie
Silk
Foulard
Termine
House Committee On Rules
South Dakota University
E.H. Mather
C. E. C. HW. Ellfert
C. E
Eng
Dakota
Western National Bank
Mitchell
Dakota Central
Steel Company
H. R. Kibbee
R. B. Cone
J. T. Morrow
B. A. Loomer
Asst
Sioux City Stock Yards
Great Northwest
A. T. McGovern & Sons
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