The Grand Forks Miner
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alternative: [The Miner]
is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2015-11-30
issued: 1898-07-09
aggregated CHO: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/gfminer/items/1.0081695/source.json
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note: % ^^t-^w j£ ClM~~^ GRAND THIRD YEAR. XO. 113 U11A"ND FOKKS, 1$. C, SATURDAY, JULY J), 1898. PUKE FIVE CENTS. LITTLE GUNBOATS' VICTOEY. LADRONE ISLANDS TAKEN. IhiTslmitiuM'il by (he -Nreiit Siu'itkh but ii Uood Fifth t lUelf. I-'Irnt Relief Expedition Arlved Lunt Tliurmliij— Cuo (tired dluuhuii nu the U'a.v Wi (li on I It e* In I no < ■«■— siiiy PrlNOnerr* iiii.iii-<.niiin>ni Surrendered. Washington, July 4.-A cablegram from Admiral Dewey was received at the navy department shortly after 5 o'clock this morning announcing the safe arrival of the first fleet of transports.. The message is given <nit as follows: l.ndrone iNlnntlN llur*, '"Hong Kong, July i,—Cavite, July I. - Three transports and the Charleston arrived yesterday. The Charleston Cap- iiii'--il Guohan, one of the La4rono islands, June 21. No resistance. Brought lhe Spanish ollicers from lhe garrison, six officers and 54 men, to Manilla. "On June 21) the Spanish gun vessel LeytO dime out of the river and .surrendered to me, having exhausted her ammunition and food iu repelling attacks by the insurgent;*. (Signed) "DEWEY." Adjutant (Jeneral Corbin received tlie following via Hong Kong, July 8, from (Jeneral Anderson, who commanded the first military expedition to the Philippines: "Cavalry, artillery and riding horses are desirable. Can get a limited number of draught animals here. (Signed) ..... "ANDKRSO.W ■ -Capture ol* diiinlitin. Manila, via Hong Kong, July 4.—-The l'nited States troops on the transports City" of Sydney, Peking and Australia, convoyed by tlie Charleston, arrived off Cavite at 5 o'clock yesterday evening after an uneventful voyage. On the way here the Charleston called at (Jnahan, the largest of the Ladrono islands, a group in the Pacific, whicli be* longed to Spain, took possession of the whole group, made prisoners of Governor (Jeneral Marina, his staff and entire force, and raised the Stars and Stripes over the ruins of Santa Cruz fort in the harbor of San Luis de La Paz. The troops are…
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Grand Forks (B.C.)
spatial: Grand Forks
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0081695
language: English
lat: 49.0311110
long: -118.4391670
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Grand Forks, B.C. : F.H. McCarter and Son.
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source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
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