War News From The Philippines And Caribbean Fronts
May reports describe insurgent massacres of Spaniards in the Philippines and a torpedo boat Winslow engaging Spanish fortifications at Cardenas, with losses on both sides. Refits, troop movements, and looming blockades frame Dewey's operations as Spanish forces, volunteers, and American squadrons maneuver toward Manila and Cuban fronts.
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Porto Rico
Dewey
Muvile
Vies
Dewe
United States
Spain
Idaho
Philippines
Winslow
Hudson
Wilemington
Cardenas
Manila
Guba
Val
Wenrgents
Polot
Key West
Sampson
Cuba
New Magland
Asiatic
San Joan
New York Nut
Cuban
Interior
Balibunda
Samson
Deel
Clenfiegos
Lyats Middle
Portland
Oregon
Sai Prandheco
Atlantic
la Vie
Lyonierds
Ae Osagou
Sameon
Brigabee
Maine
St. Paul
Wyoming
Utah
San Veanuis
Silewly
Susuiate
Curacao
Ldalo
Bolas
San Francisce
Naval Department
Sea of Net Navy
Sampaun
Froninardd
Winslow Fights Spanish Gunboats Off Carde nas Bay
The torpedo boat Winslow engaged three Spanish gunboats off Carde nas bay injuring one and forcing others to retreat toward harbor. Lieutenant Bernadonn and Ensign Magruder led volunteers from Marblehead and Nashville, cutting the cable and aiding the ships under heavy fire amid mines and coastal defenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winslow
Cardenas Bay
Borundo
Bagley
Pridy
Machias
Cardenas
Winstow
Bernadonn
Pégain
Lier Consort
Forcies
Cidnamejon
Magruder
Marblehead
Nashville
Windom
Thourlunous
Ngile Willelin
Toston
Wowlkin Bagley
Hudson
Geltlig
Aed Aguin
Thidann
Hattinge
Winelaw Ail
Thawe
Fragmented OCR Navy Action Report Amid Heavy Fleet Exchange
An OCR damaged naval narrative describes a Thursday bombardment and fleet engagement with Sampson's forces. It notes heavy enemy fire, American counteractions, convoy movements, and ongoing gunnery from shore batteries as ships maneuvered along the coast and near fortifications through the early morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sindunn
Porto Rico
Sampson
Elvinhus
Detroit
Ward
Valtur
New York
Ahipa
Tee Fort
Tom Yaede
Tj Bellertis Vane
Phie Larhes
Uno Bavi
Mtomy
Geers
Uaegev
Prinetice
Wigaliad
Gene Avan
Aline
Lowe
Equeerkal
Lyon
Salv Cheap and Wheel Taken Apart at Snake River near Parma
Partial text from a 19th century ad mentions Salv Cheap, a water wheel on Snake River near Parma, and its dismantling and cavily moved. Prot W. Bassler, Weiser Mete Rtore. References a new blacksmith and wagon shop on the Will. Also notes death, fishing tackle and sales at Hunt Bros. Gate yur june, Bay your Deora nul Wintows at juke Cast Lan Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snake River
Parma
Cavily
W. Bassler
Weiser
Juke Cast
Water Wheels Biennial Coniery Deed Directions Adopted
A May 1886 meeting of shareholders of a Tobed Water Company directs trustees to install water wheels on the canal ditch for irrigation and profit. The plan assigns ownership shares, sets water rights by wheel capacity, and outlines oaths, penalties, and trusteeship. The document names participants, legal notices, and the public proclamation of the biennial order from Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nion Direk Coniery
Rida
Ivlis
Che Futon
Frans
Aucole
Lisee
Traci
Alf
Paris
Mysterious May Day Gunboat Skirmish Reported
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a May encounter involving gunboats and ships named Wikingmon and Harison. Details are garbled with names and actions unclear, but references to firing, a marker, and a protective display by forces suggest a maritime clash with casualties and ongoing combat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wikingmon
Elis
Harison
Cardepan
Ira
Abel
The Winslow Gunboat Battle and Aftermath
A chaotic naval engagement unfolds as gunboats exchange fire with the Winslow and other ships. Casualties include Bagley killed, several wounded, and hull damage reported aboard the Winslow. The Hudson patrols, retaliation, and subsequent tow to port follow, with inquiries launched into the incident.
Fly’s Cure and Anion Salve Advertisement in Poor Print
An early 20th century style ad touts Bnukten's Anion Salve as best for sores and skin issues. It promotes Fly’s Groan Cream as a fever remedy and mentions mailing a sample for ten cents plus a popular month issue. The notice cites Rev. Jake Kej Jr of Great Falls and Stew Poole as endorsers with claimed mercury-free formula.
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New York City
Jake Kei, Jr
Great Falls
Mont
Pranets
W. Poole
Centeal Prem
Church
Helens
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Cubs
Galera Miles
Palopa
Viorita
Oregon Regiment
Voluoners
Portlint
Sauljeansiille
B. Grug
E. Taker
Buffalo
Ulu
Furviene Lerrynte Wenventelle
Yubiwl
Lorena
Weber Phusnes
Groat
Western Tahoe
Amit 4
Stort
Lens
San Sivan
Toledo
Pranit
Sunior
Deavet
Canon
Melita
Admvidae
Coats Ate
Paask J
N J. Carey & Co
Tolodo, O
Bond
Unicnge
Beontien
Alory
Howe
Republicas von
Othir
Ueonye
Toy
Ofek
Shay
Juaur
Atv
Piriscier
Kielen
Lonk Belovied
Willy Mie
Goth Duelel
Wwe
Nathan
Marsh
Pardoa
Philippine Inlands
Havana Harbor
Fmons
Barry Castie
la Punim
Elie
Meon
Bnukten
Sule HN
Poder
Survie
Feiler Chappel
Chibsins
ML Deanery
Ely
Gu Warren
Hoxton
Snetah
Cain
Ph Ribeye
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