America and Spain
. A crowd of women assembled in the streats of Granada and stoned the grtafc statue of Christopher Columbus which . c bind -s in a central part of the city, shoving out while doing so that h>' hul b >en the cause of the misfortunes of Spain. Tiie Fillpin~H leaders consider that Span ou^ao t) ransom the 10,000 prisoners held by them with the £20,000,000 to be received from Anerica. America however, is pledged o peciu-e the release of the captives. Under the Treaty of Peace in con necrion with the late war, Spain cedes to the United Sates the Island of Guam one of the Indrone Mariaua Group in the Western Pacific.
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Manawatu Herald, 17 December 1898, Page 2
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115America and Spain Manawatu Herald, 17 December 1898, Page 2
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