The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1898-06-15
.THE BATTLE 1T MANILA.



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iships e0tsr;6 tEe chan ueI laadiDg 10
| Manila 5av. Several shots were GIed
al hem from the batteries al TIE ea
trance, bal no2e Ct ihsn stfuc lie
snius.
| The who e squadron got safely into
| he Bsy ot Manils, and when The sun
| rosa ever ihe CITY the American SblEs
we're cruising arouLd i in front, when
.Eev were discovered, the Mayil& bat
Ierils ocened q fusilade on the ships
! At = range o. about i've miles, ana IS
| several shots mad been failing aroUl q
! lie Boston, SIZE opened hire, bat tee
order &c cesSe hrlng was hoiSiea oy
| ICommCdore Dewey Oh the flagship,
lard the errstic firing OF the two b2l
! teries preceded, without up!ion.
! s large nun Ger Of British me} Camille
vessels were lying IN the harbor, but
no traces were visible OF the Spanish
n.et. Ire American squadron pro
| cee9ed IN line ahead OF the naval
station in Cavite, and there found the
| Spanish Ie3t lying IN TOUR or h7e
's,homs OF water. G1e Spanl$lds EtTe
drawn up II line, TIE W,oGeD hUI <
! Cssiliia cenE moGTea lore anc al.
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80 baan verV considerably oujeted
s .bs orier was hoiSted to stop tring.
For abo,,t Q 80 o'clock the prev.
GUS evening til then the men had
| been On duty at the guns and hSd re
ceived 10 refreshments oat CPS tf
cofee.
ALL o'clock the American f:et re
neved the stack, Snd in abou. an
noyr and s half a white Ell sign was
Dojsted q: Uaviie. The lighter Graugtt
vessels and p;nnaces Of the American
Aaet qnd 2 large nun Der OF the tug
hce & a1d Iauncbes in the barbor
stes med into Cayite harbor shortly
a fer the surrender. and the wounded
mon who we're l4fJ behind in ships
ard others picked up cut Of the water
we're conveved to The hosoitai 81 CAY
ita and also to Manila CITY. The Soan
ish had taken away mes! OF their cead
and buried some Of them, tu! rex.
dev while parties were searchiug
or0ynG the naval arsenal At CAvi;e
,bai~ e+tent;cn wos drawn bv the
Gres9fri etonch 70 Iarye hesn .
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hSan fn~rih,v roeng]sd bv America Q
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