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Advertising : 635 wordsThe meeting which was held in the Town Hall last night showed by its enthusiasm that the residents of Hamilton at least were prepared to accept Federation up to the hilt. The ...
Article : 1,759 wordsPresident M' Kinley has signed an ultimatum that war between Spain and the United States will begin after six o' clock on Saturday morning next. ...
Article : 95 wordsWar against Spain being now practically declared, the United States Government is making its final preparations. If by 6 o' clock on Saturday morning Spain has not complied ...
Article : 163 wordsIt is stated that agents of the Spanish Government are actively engaged in Mexico organising expeditions to invade the United States. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Salvation Army in the United States has offered the services of a number of its female officers to act as Army hospital nurses during the coming hostilities. ...
Article : 38 wordsGeneral Woodford, the American Ambassador to Spain, has received his passports and departed for Washington. Several American newspapers have offered rewards for the first ...
Article : 207 wordsSpeaking at Northam last night, Sir John Forrest said that he would vote in the Legislature for the Commonwealth Bill being sent to the vote of the people. He combatted the ...
Article : 63 wordsMuch anxiety is felt in commercial circle in England as to possible, interference with British trading vessels during the pending war between Spain and the United States. As ...
Article : 134 wordsThe work of enlisting recruits for service against Spain is being vigorously carried out in the United States. In all the parks of New York city recruiting officers have pitched ...
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Advertising : 508 wordsIn addition to the regular forces and militia of the United States large numbers of volunteers have offered themselves for service against Spain. No fewer than 400,000 men of ...
Article : 55 wordsSenor Benabe, the Spanish Minister at Washington, has applied for his passports and has quitted Washington. ...
Article : 27 wordsTwenty-eight thousand regulars and fifteen thousand volunteers are in garrison at the fortifications of Havana at the entrance to the harbour, which are declared to be very strong. ...
Article : 71 wordsThe United States and Spain are vicing with one another in the purchase of merchant steamers to be used as cruisers and transports ...
Article : 71 wordsThe opening of the Spanish Cortes was a brilliant and impressive ceremony. Queen Christina, the Queen Regent, and young King Alfonso were received with intense ...
Article : 89 wordsThe effect of the American war is perceptible in Melbourne. In the wheat market the holders have decined to quote to-day, and no business is being done. ...
Article : 43 wordsColonel W. F. Cody, of Dakota, better known as Buffalo Bill, has raised a regiment of cowl[?]ys from the Western States, and is arranging to join the United States forces in the ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Paris Temps has the following, dated Madrid, 13th March:-- "It is no longer a secret that the object of the visit of Senor Loon Castillo, Spanish Ambassador to France. ...
Article : 162 wordsThe disturbances at Sierra Leone are becoming more serious. The head of Humphrey's missionary has been found impaled on a stick. ...
Article : 33 wordsIntense relief is felt by the American people at the decision arrived at by Congress. The general opinion in the United States is that the war will be short, and there will be ...
Article : 42 wordsThe South Wales' coal strike is costing the district £200,000 weekly, and including iron-workers and other industries 200,000 men are idle. The local authorities are appealing to ...
Article : 39 wordsFrom the general tone of the cable messages received by the London press, it is gathered, that Anglo-Saxon opinion throughout the world is " solid for America." ...
Article : 32 wordsA special to the New York Herald from Washington says:-- Information has reached the authorities that Spain is actively fortifying her home ports and those in the Philippine ...
Article : 151 wordsThe American Government has officially announced that it will not resort to privateering. The British Government is pressing Spain to make a similar declaration, and an ultimatum ...
Article : 43 wordsSir Michael Hicks Beach, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, made his budget speech last night. It showed a surplus of nearly four millions, and he announced slight abatements ...
Article : 50 wordsThe American House of Representatives has passed a Bill authorising the summoning of volunteers. ...
Article : 18 wordsHonora Veen has recovered a verdict of £20 and an injunction to restrain the continuance of the nuisance committed by Alfred Perfect, regarding the drainage in her property at ...
Article : 320 wordsThe following compilation from the American papers just to hand will be read with interest now that war has been declared:-- SPAIN'S BASIS OF OPERATIONS. ...
Article : 184 wordsAdvices from the Soudan report operations by a British gunboat at E[?] Aliah, on the Nile, some miles below the junction of that river and the Atha[?]a. The gunboat attacked and ...
Article : 76 wordsAt the Royal Colonial Instituter last night a paper on Imperial defence was read by Colonel Hutton, formerly Commandant of the New South Wales military forces. ...
Article : 160 wordsHavana is practically defen[?]eless, although it should have been made by harbour and coast defence, not only an impreguable base of operations, but also a base of supplies, a secure ...
Article : 173 wordsSpain [?] merchant fleet consists of about 950 vessels, of which 402 are steamers of a greater size than 100 tons. Of these there are 37 of more than 3000 tons, and 37 are between 2000 ...
Article : 86 wordsAccording to the Standard, the Emperor of China has taken a determined step in regard to the charges preferred against E[?] Hung Chang, the great Chinese statesman. ...
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Advertising : 39 words[We do not in any way identify ourselves with the opinions of our correspondents. We throw our "original correspondence" column open to any bona fide person who wishes to ...
Article : 52 wordsThe war, then, will be primarily naval in character, and will be fought to a very sharp finish. The over- confidence and loyalty of our people must not betray them, [?]wl ...
Article : 75 wordsSIR, -- I would like to draw the attention of the public of Hamilton to the price they are paying for bread at the present time, viz. 8d per loaf of [?]1bs, notwithstanding that the ...
Article : 7 wordsThe [?] Newington, in the south of London, for the Rev. C. H. Spurgeon, and where the [?]ces have been [?] on by his son, has been ...
Article : 4 wordsIn view of the declaration of war the several squadrons of the Spanish navy are preparing for immediate action. Reports from M[?]d state that four first class [?] have been ...
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Hamilton Spectator (Vic. : 1870 - 1918), Sat 23 Apr 1898, Page 3
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