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Townsend Messenger in Townsend, Montana

07 Jul 1898

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Townsend Messenger

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Townsend, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1898

Page

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Destruction of Cervera's fleet hailed as Fourth of July triumph

Washington reports confirm the Spanish fleet destroyed at Santiago Bay with Admiral Sampson and General Shafter's forces closing in. Dispatches note one warship burned or sunk, with Admiral Cervera captured and Crews praising the victory as a major national celebration.

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Washington White House Playa del Este Cervera Allen Shafter War Department Playa de Este Siboney Office Smith Cuba Sampson Key West Sehley Bay Santiago General Shafter Trovers Terror San Juan Porto Rico St. Paul Hong Kong United States Zafiro Cavite Manila City of Pekin Australia Charleston Ladrone Islands Fifth Army Corps Old Town Siboney Christobal Colon Infanta Maria Theresa Oquendo Vizcaya George H. Ellis Brooklyn Sampson
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Admiral Cervera Defends Naval Strategy After Battle

In a White House statement aboard the Iowa Admiral Cervera said he would rather lose ships at sea than in harbor. He called the decision the only thing to do and defended the conduct of the fleet in the recent engagement.

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Washington Iowa Cervera
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W. Cilham F.i. D P. C. Hall Center Broadway Montana Herman Berc E. H. Coodman Attorney At Law M Ntan C. H. Baldwin P.C. Hall Townsend J. E. Kanouse Montina John M. McDonald Broadway Townsend House Townsend, Montana E. F. McRae Wallace Townsend and Eassel Dewell & McDonald’s Stables Diewell & McDonald Townend Mootana C.sperry Cedar Street Broadwater Gervera Shafter Tele Suantiago Department Admiral Sampson Adjt Corbin Spain Almirante Oquendo Furor Des Playa del Iste Via Hayti Fifth Ammy Corps San Juan River Pando Guahan Ladrone Islands Leyte DEWEY New York the Vizcaya Rear Admiral L.L. May & CO ST. Paul, Minn Townsend, Mont A. OC Dorner A. C. Dorner South Mainst Street Albert Sidney Nina Downey W. E. Tierney & CO Mercantile Establishment Baxter Peter J. Meloy AGUNT
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