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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1898
Page
2
Dispatches indicate Spain and the United States quietly negotiating peace. The conflict continues in Cuba as troops endure yellow fever and hardship while both nations seek favorable terms, with Uncle Sam prepared to press for strict conditions.
The state department reports Admiral Dewey paid high tribute to the Chinese on board American ships at the Manila battle and recommends Chinese citizens be granted U.S. citizenship. Contractors profit from the war while shipping moles cost $231 each, far above local prices. A congress of ships of all nations appears near Manila, with bets that Dewey will become speaker when it forms.
A paraphrased note from the Salt Lake Tribune references a “pretty good slice” carved off the Spanish occupation in Cuba and hints that the next slice could be the complete version. The remark suggests ongoing illustrative or editorial framing rather than a standalone event.
Trib liniment is described as a good remedy that cures bruises and sprains, offering fast relief for common injuries. The note presents it as a trusted product for everyday aches and sprains.
Santiago de Cuba, seized by US forces after Toral’s surrender, was founded in 1514 and incorporated as a city by 1522, once the island’s capital before Havana. The latest census lists 30,000 residents, located 450 miles from Havana and 800 to 900 miles from Key West. The Vir ginus incident saw Captain Fry murdered after the ship’s seizure, prompting Spanish indemnity.
The New Era suggests every girl send a pocket bible to her soldier in the vest pocket. Religious periodicals and women’s magazines report that about half of the bullets fired in the late war were redirected away from the heart by a pocket bible given by a tearful sweetheart.
A concise note declares Santiago's fall as the opening move toward the war's conclusion. It frames the event as a turning point and hints at a broader strategic shift ending hostilities.
A Carson Nevada letter from November 14 1806 recounts a Sierra trek on bicycles from Trib Company. After a fall injuring a knee and a strained foot, a single bottle of Trib liniment aided recovery allowing rapid progress to Hobart and onward to California. The note extols Trib as essential for outdoor journeys and recovery.
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