25 Jun 1898
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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1898
Page
1
The ad asserts Scott's Emulsion with Cod liver oil and hypophosphites can actively cure early cases of consumption, especially in youth, but admits advanced cases cannot be cured though it may prolong life. It notes prices of 50c and $1.00 and lists Scott & Bowne as chemists in New York.
The text promotes Chamberlain's Eye and Skin Niment to soothe eczema and itching, claims immediate relief for various skin conditions, and cites cures. It also touts Dr Cady's Condition Powders as a general tonic and vermifuge sold to druggists for 25 cents, with additional notes about use for horses in bad condition.
A cable from General Shafter reports Wheeler's forces with ten killed and forty wounded as Spanish troops hold a hill position. The engagement lasts an hour with the Americans gaining the crest then driving the Spaniards away. Roosevelt's Rough Riders suffer heavy losses as fighting nears Santiago with advancing American troops and fleet.
The queen regent of Spain signs a decree suspending the cortes. Yellow fever reaches American troops in Santiago. Cadiz squadron moves toward the Mediterranean. Chicago's population is 1,893,000 per the new city directory. The steamer Peru arrives from Yokohama and other ports and is to be pressed for Manila service. The Vesuvius shells Santiago batteries amid reported damage. General Miles moves to Cuba with staff to direct operations. Washington says a strong American fleet will strike if Cadiz squadron enters the Suez canal.
Mapem June 25 reports newspapers publish alleged terms of peace under government consideration including independence for Cuba and Spain keeping a port in the Philippines with coaling stations in Porto Rico and the Canaries.
At the cabinet meeting in Washington on June 25 the main result was Germany’s pledge of strict neutrality regarding the Philippines. The secretary of state conveyed assurances that Germany has no plan to interfere with U S policy on the occupation of the islands. Officials in Manila report no hint of German or other naval intent to overstep neutrality.
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