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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1898

Page

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Health as a key to success urged in school lessons

The article argues that health is the most valuable endowment a boy can receive and that schools should teach health from the start. It extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a natural remedy aiding vitality, appetite, and nerves, claiming it can restore vigor and skin glow, with testimonials of cures from users in Ohio and Columbus.

Newton Admiral Crichton Pierce Goden Robert Galloway Ave Colum Dus Ohio

Massive Naval Bombardment Pounds Spanish Forts at Santiago

American fleet opens fire on Spanish batteries defending the harbor entrance of Santiago de Cuba. Six ships in two columns shell Estrella and Catalina forts, silencing earthworks and destroying batteries amid fog and rain. Feuer rages until the cease fire signal at dusk as Admiral Sampson halts bombardment.

Kingston Jamaica Santiago de Cuba Estrella Cave Morro Castle Brooklyn Marblehead Texas Massachusetts New York New Orleans Yankee Iowa Oregon Vixen Suwanee Dolphin Porter Catalina Hobson Merrimac Schrey Sampson Ssirailla

Engagement Ends With No American Casualties

Damaged fragments describe a naval clash where the fleet withdrew and Spaniards fired 12 shells at the retreating ships. No American casualties reported though shells fell near the collier Justin. The damaged ships question future war work while no American vessel was struck.

Justin

Admiral Sampson's Report on Fortifications and Landings

Washington June 8 press dispatches report Admiral Sampson confirms bombardment of Santiago forts from 7:30 to 10 a m on June 6 with forts silenced quickly and no landing details. No confirmation of troop or marine landings is given, though authorities expect landings to follow. Buffalo voyage linked to Oregon and Marietta. commander Hemphill to helm.

Washington fantisgo navy department Sampson Santiago Admiral Sampson

Admiral Cervera Reports American Shelling at Santiago

Madrid June 8 official dispatch from Admiral Cervera says six American vessels bombarded fortifications at Santiago and along the coast. Six were killed and 17 wounded on the Reino Mercedes. three officers killed and an officer with 17 men wounded among troops. Americans fired 1500 shells. damage to La Socapa and Morro Castle batteries minor. Morro Castle barracks damaged. enemy losses noted. Chamber read dispatch. General Lenares repulsed landing at Aguedores. Senate congratulates army and navy.

Madrid Cervera Santiago La Socapa Morro Castle chamber of deputies Aunon marine Blanco Lenares Aguedores senate

They Fought at Manila Brave Spaniards Defy Odds

Four sailors from Hong Kong voyage on Belgic recount the May 1 Manila fight. Paymaster G A Loud Dr Charles P Kindieberger Ralph Phelps and J C Evans speak of valor on both sides. Kindieberger and Evans sought extension to stay with the fleet despite orders to return home.

Dewey San Francisco Belgic Hong Kong Manila G. A. Loud McCulloch Charles P. Kindieberger Olympia Ralph Phelps J. C. Evans Boston Kindieberger Gunner Evans

Buffalo Arrives at Fortress Monroe from Rio Janeiro

The United States cruiser Buffalo, formerly the Brazilian Nictheroy, reached Old Point yesterday afternoon. She is detained at quarantine with no access permitted and will likely be fumigated before further processing.

Fortress Monroe Newport News United States Buffalo Nictheroy Old Point Rio Janeiro

Bryan To Command Third Nebraska Regiment In War News

Washington reports show William J. Bryan to lead the Third Nebraska volunteers as plans unfold for 70 000 to Cuba and forces to Porto Rico and the Philippines. Dispatches recount Hobson and his seven volunteers at Santiago amid censorship and naval action.

William J. Bryan Nebraska Washington Santiago Port au Prince Haiti Schley Garcia Alger Reed Cuba Porto Rico Philippines national house E. L. Thompson Maryland Chickamauga Park Holcomb Nebraska volunteers Bryan Fred D. Grant Chickamauga George A. Harris Schrey Domingo Mendez Capote New York San Francisco Manila Honolulu Teddy” Roosevelt rough riders Tampa London Frederick Pollock house Hobson

Spanish spy allegations shake Washington Montreal ties

A letter from Lieutenant Carranza, once the Spanish naval attaché in Washington and now in Montreal, is cited as evidence he heads a Spanish spy system. Carranza denies writing or complicity, claims garbled text. Detective Kellert is discharged for theft of the letter, and Robert sues for false arrest. Carranza and Du Bosc bail and cannot leave Canada.

Santiago Carranza Washington Montreal Canada United States Kellert Robert Senor Du Bosc Philippines Aguinaldo Sampson Gibraltar Camara Cadiz

Admiral Dewey Adl. Takes Over Two Thousand Prisoners

London reports an insurgent dispatch from Cavite detailing a May 28 engagement where 190 Spaniards and 70 loyal natives fought, 2000+ Spaniards were captured including General Leopoldo Pena, governor of Cavite, and a surrender letter was handed to Ruginaldo. Aguinaldo’s forces advance toward Manila as proclamations promise protection for noncombatants and a future American protectorate.

London Hong Kong The Daily Mail United States Wildman Ruginaldo Philippines Cavite Leopoldo Pena Aguinaldo Manila Phiippines aAguinaldo

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CILBERT & SON New Oxford, PA MASURYS RAILROAD JOON J. LEWIS LINSEED OI gOOTWEAR GITT & CONRAD Hanover, Pa Central Hotel Fountain Square W. A. Himes Hanover street Cashman’s warehouse New Oxford MO. S. WEAVER Rio Marietta United States naval Hemphill Robert G. Bedle Keyport N. J W. C. Wiseman Asbury Park New Jersey volunteers Fort Hancock Wiseman Bedle Frank department of the east Bedile ADMIRAL DEWEY ALD Emilio Aguinaldo CONSUL WILDMAN
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