26 May 1898
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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1898
Page
1
May 26 report states forty Krupp guns were sent from Essen to Cadiz. The guns allegedly passed the German customs as kitchen furniture, a move suggesting covert military support. It is unclear which authorities or dates confirm the transfer.
The first class battleship Oregon reached Key West this morning and anchors. She departed San Francisco Marchroth and coal three times en route, arriving with ample water and coal. The vessel was at Rio Janeiro when word of Dewey’s Manila victory reached her.
Madrid dispatch reports that a revolution will surely follow the defeat of the Spanish fleet Queen Regent declines to flee despite urging from her mother Queen of Austria indicating potential upheaval in Spain.
Kry West reports May 26 that Schley’s flying squadron is believed outside Santiago de Cuba while Sampson’s squadron is known to be in the Bahama channel.
Kry West reports from Havana that the U. S. gunboat Hornet has entered port after patrolling the blockade. In other items, ads promote No-To-Bac cure, Cascarets, New York Champion Hay Rake, parasols, harness, Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething, and Crescent bicycles offered by Brown & Piper.
Reports cover Cuba Madrid cable cut and Manila bluff denial. Five nations declare neutrality Russia Greece Venezuela The Netherlands and Canada. San Francisco volunteers move to Fort Richmond and the blockades hold with no fighting recently. Boxing bouts in New York purse money set for June 27 and July 5. Porto Rico invasion plan and troop movements announced as Sampson heads to San Juan and Cuba campaign gains momentum.
M. B. Staunton now fronts the season with a refined spring line of ladies and children's footwear. Visit the shop to see the new collection and styles.
Humboldt Sulphur Co invites bids to haul up to 2000 tons of sulphur from the sulphur mine to Humboldt Station. Apply at once to H Warren for details and terms.
An ad asserting digestion aids improve health promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets sold by druggists. It features James Barns, former Collector of the Port of Kansas City, praising the product after twenty years of dyspepsia. He credits relief to the tablets and urges others to try them and share testimonials.
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