Spanish Fleet Movements and Global War News
Old world dispatches report nine Spanish ships near Cape Espichel while chaos spreads in Spain with riots in Cadiz and Alicanta and martial law in Albacete and Jaen. U S cabinet agendas favor Dewey tribute and Philippines action as Havana rumors rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
House
Senate
Cuba
Dewey
Manilla
London
Madrid
Augusts
Manila
New York
Yankee
Prairie
Brooklyn Navy Yards
Cadiz
Alicanta
Albacete
Jaen
Washington
Charles H. Alten
Massachusetts
Dewey Victory Dispatches Stir Nation Over Manila Fall
News of Admiral Dewey’s Manila victory spreads nationwide with reports of destroying Reina Christina Castilla Don Antonio de Ulloa Isla de Luzon and others while suffering minimal American casualties. Diplomatic observers note Spanish arms performed poorly as Cavite defenses fall and Spanish losses exceed a thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washtteton
Dewey
Manila
Long
Congress
Sam
Reina Christina
Castilla
Don Antonio de Ulloa
Isla de Luzon
General Lezo
Isla de Cuba
Marquis del Duero
Elcano
Velasco
Don Juan de Austria
Isla de Mindanaa
Hong Kong
Baltimore
Raleigh
Concord
Boston
Petrel
McCulloch
Nanshan
Zatiro
Raker Bay
Cavite Forta
Don Antonio
Zafiro
Dewey's Manila Bay Victory Detailed in Fresh Report
A lengthy recap describes Commodore Dewey's approach to Manila Bay. It notes initial insurrectionist negotiations, mine threats, and the decisive engagement as American ships forced through Corregidor, silenced batteries, and began bombardment with limited American damage. The piece also mentions the surrender terms still unsettled and the cable being cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Dewey
Philippine Islands
Bolinao
Subig Bay
Manila Bay
Baltimore and Concord
Bay of
Malila
Olympia
Corregidor Island
Raleigh
Boston
Concord
Manila
Baker Bay
Cavite
Manila Esplanade
Land decision affirms Patterson land contest in Michigan
Land Commissioner Binger Hermann upholds the local land office ruling in the case of Mrs. Ann Patterson against Lake Superior over a 7000 acre parcel in the Upper Peninsula near Marquette. The May 9 decision reinforces the prior register and receiver verdict in Patterson's dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermann
United States
Marquette, Mich
Binger Hermann
Ann Patterson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sampson's Fleet
Albacete Andraen
Evening Journal
Lisbon
Cape
Espichel
St. Thomas
West Indies
Washington, D. C
Admiral Dewey
Bahai
Brazil
Oregon
Delaware Breakwater
Del
St. Paul
Sigbee
Commodore Schely
Hampton Roads
Porto Rico
Commodore Howell
D. C
McKin
Ley
Hale
Boutelle
Jones
Kingston
Jamaica
Gomez
Garcia
Philippines
Mediately
Sampson
Porto
Rico
Pleet
Bay Entrance
Rockford, Ills
Rockford College
Alice H. Tobey
Kane
Lansing
Mid
Forty-Fourth Parallel
Latitude
Wesaeling
Merryman
Hades
Lafayette
Ind
Ernest Preeman
Pa-President
Sandusky,c
Cleveland
Judson Harmon
John Uri
Ward
Cincinnati
City
Pelee Island
Nicholson
Wabash, Ind
E&. Nicholson
Howard County
Michigan Oratorical League
Hillsdale, Mich
Alice Jay
Albion
John Jay
Michigan Mines
Houghton, Mich
Arnold
Copper Falls
Lake Superior
Keweenaw
Chicago
Leiter
Day
Canton
White House
Mobile
Ala
Crowley
Third Infantry
Secret Service
Arsenal Barracks
Dixie
THE
Citizens’ Savings Bank
Washington, Iowa
Hotel Allen
Frank Rogers
Warfel
Mave
Noda Fountain
Win Smouse& Co
Win. Smouse & Co
Science
G. H. Pratt
L. D. Robinson's Jewelry Store
Michigan
Upper Peninsula
Royal
Roya
Royal Baking Powder
Casey Bros
Wiest
Alien Telephone
National Bank
Owa
Dows
Jo. Young
W. K. Jeffrey
A Anderson
Cash
Washington County Savings Bank
Washington,owa
Jos
Kee
Pres
Watrik
Cashier
H. Keex
Vv. P.O
First National Bank
Wm. Riair
A. J. Wallace
Joan Op Keck
H. Keck
L. D. Robinson
Frank Stewart
Jb. Henderson
H. M. Eicher
Washington County
Savings
J. J. Kellogg
Pension and
Treasury Departments
East Side Square
Chas. J. Wilson
AP Pornes-At-Law
Overton
Alberson
W. H. Butterfield
Cialty
Craft
Iowa
T. T. Keeley
W. Washington Street
H. Sanford
T. J. Dempsey
Reg
Ly Ae
SLD Floral
Oskaloosa
Bell Soap Manufacturing CO
Wabash Ave
Great Rock Island House
Alaska
Klondike
John Sebastian
BP. A
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