War debate and political notes across 114 days of conflict
A compact chronicle of postwar costs and political opinion citing a 114 day war, Uncle Sam’s $150 million expense, and a $900 nut coat. It mentions Aguinaldo’s followers after Manila’s surrender, critics of territorial expansion, and England’s praise of McKinley. Also notes a ship captain’s relief and various local names and events from the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Manila
Aguinaldo
G. Cleveland
Eeq
W. J. Bryan
J. K. Jones
Hofer
The
Capital Journal
Fall of Manila and Dewey Victory Report
Special Manila dispatch recounts heavy American bombardment on August 13 to capture Spanish positions. About eight US soldiers killed and fifty wounded. 7000 workers and 13 000 rifles captured. Spanish white flag raised as American forces took trenches. Gen Augustin leaps to Hong Kong aboard German cruiser Augusta. Dewey praised as merciful victor. later orders to muster 100000 volunteers announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Hong Kong
Journal
Dewey
Philippines
Colorado
Gen’l
Augustin
Kaleerin Augusta
Filippinos
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Finn
C. Grim
Comsul
Rowmars
Ant
Admcaih
Og “Ee Ees Ine
LL Renanos
A. Roberts
Attorney At Law
Myrtle Point
Ormgon
wiGeneral Law Business
Collections
Gonveyanciey
Tneurance
L Koderds, M.D
Syrtle Point
Onmeon
Eeend
Main
Machado
Wa4
Leep, M.D
Nyrtle Ponet
Orboon
Miles
Porkine
Dr Ieaaldence
Willow
Torx
Orbsom
Annie
Roberds
M.D
Xyrile Fort
Rombelts
Tee
Rec
Lehmanowsky’s
Tock
H Levy
Tullor Kade
Long & Son
Evory
Coquills City
General Merchandise
Aden and
Goole Tor
Ote
Comfectioneres
de Machado
Cgrocern
Pet A. Coats
Aaa
NOVES
England
McKinley
China
John Hay
P. J. Corbett
J. Corbett
Mcouth
Fred
Clark
Oregon
Naval Hospital
Dora
Alice Stemmier
Roveburg
Miniard Bros
Lydia Mumeon
Grace de Rosny Iewel
E. A. Ross
Rik
E. A. Robs
Bremraler
United States
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