Show CROWDS VIEW THE battleships oregon and iowa the admiration of foreigners when the monsters of the deep entered callao harbor the public enthusiastically welcomed the visitors cuban residents of peru pay homage new york dec 27 the new now york heralds at callao telegraphs that the lie arrival of llie the united states battle oregon and rind iowa at that port lias aimed caused the greatest excitement cit ement and enthusiasm they entered entera the harlor harbor at 7 in the morning and great crowds wont out to see them during the day delaga delegations eions representing the cuban residents of peru went to callao to meet the warf chips hips they presented to each a gold plate with the name changed each boro bore tho inscription 11 all il lionor honor to the command erthe officers and the crew of the united 1 I states warship oregon victorious in ill the naval combat off santiago DC do cuba on tile third day of july 1898 this plate ia is given aa as a testimony of the patriotic gratitude of all cuban citizens of peru |