This edition of the New York Journal, from February 17, 1898, focuses on the sinking of the USS Maine. The front page of the New York Journal newspaper with headline, Destruction of the warship Maine was the work of an enemy. According to the headlines in this newspaper, the destruction of the Maine resulted from a deliberate move by attackers. an accident by a crew member of the ship. raiders looking for $50,000. poor navigation by the ship’s captain.
