Jasper County Democrat, Volume 1, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 July 1898 — DESTRUCTIVE WORK OF DEWEY'S SHELLS IN MANILA BAY. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

DESTRUCTIVE WORK OF DEWEY'S SHELLS IN MANILA BAY.

* ’ The sketch from which this picture was redrawn was made by T. T. Jeans of | the British navy for the London Illustrated News. It gives a clear idea of the I tremendous execution of the American gunners on the Reina Cristina, Admiral i* Montejo’s flagship. It will be remembered that this ship was crippled by the | Olympia's heavy guns Apd was on fire before she reached the shore, where she ‘ sank in the shallow wmers of Cavite bay.