The war, now probably in active progress, between the United States and Spain furnishes the subject for a very interesting pace of illus. ...
Article : 4,284 wordsThe formal act creating the state of war was, according to Mr. Smalley, the "Times" correspondent at Washington, performed by President M'Kinley at ...
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Article : 248 wordsThe following compilation from the American papers just to hand will be read with interest now that war has been declared :— ...
Article : 3,237 wordsFormerly it used to be the custom to formally declare war, but for the last century active operations have generally preceded official notification. It is usual to ...
Article : 968 wordsA bill is now being drafted for immediate introduction to Congress placing 200.000 troops at President M'Kinley's disposal for operations against Spain in ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Spanish Government is making rapid preparations for defensive as well as offensive warfare. At many of the chief ports of Spain ...
Article : 116 wordsWidely differing views are expressed in the United States and in Spain respectively as to the probable duration of the war. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe American naval rifle is of 230 inch caliber, throwing a bullet of 135 gr., and burns rifleite. The army rifle is the Murfrid Krag Jorgensen of 1802 03[?] ...
Article : 318 wordsThe general feeling in the United States is that Spanish resistance will be easily overcome, and that the war will be short, and will entail little bloodshed. ...
Article : 36 wordsGeneral Woodford, United States Minister at Madrid, has been officially informed by the American Executive of the present position of affairs, and is arranging to ...
Article : 36 wordsIn Spain a very intense feeling prevails. The Spaniards declare that they will fight to the last. ...
Article : 41 wordsDefinite information is to hand relative to the time that the United States proposes to allow to the Spanish Government within which to intimate acceptance of ...
Article : 62 wordsSenor Sagasta, the Spanish Premier, addressing his supporters preparatory to the opening of the Cortes, or Parliament, passionately protested against the ...
Article : 112 wordsThe suggestion was recently made by several German newspapers that advantage should be taken of England's complications in China, Nigeria and the Indian ...
Article : 93 wordsIt is expected that on war being commenced, the ports at Cuba and at Potto Rico will be blockaded by United States war Ships. ...
Article : 66 wordsThe trouble in connection with Messrs. Baxter and Boyne's contract in Elizabeth-street has terminated in a mariner entirety satisfactory both to the bricklayers and the ...
Article : 102 wordsThe announcement of the declaration of war has had an immediate effect no the Stock Exchange. Imperial Consols, 2¾ per cent., which last ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 21 Apr 1898, Page 5
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