The Paducah Daily Sun Newspaper, April 26, 1898, Page 1

ne ‘ie ee 4 i wa THE PADUCAH DAILY SUN. VOLUME LI—NUMBER 190 TEN CENTS A WEEK PROBABLE BATTLE AT MANILA. American war should be a matter of PADUCAH, KENTUCKY TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 1898, history six weeks after the first “MA's REGTATION. INTERNAL mali or tae tr Ge MATTERS TROUBLES ct the Queen and her ad AT i 0 ME. have to be called on to lend assistance, or Gov. Bradley be compelled to call an extra session of the legislature to vote money for equipment. There are no uniforms for the Paducah com- PREPARING pany, as yet. Apropos of the mobilization of the FOR W AR troops, it is stated that there are not! eo character as to cause the gravest Washington, April 26,—Another Il these political dangers are ag- resignation from the cabinet occurred enough tent: the state it ae Sour yesterday when the venerable Secre- gravated by the financial disturb- cover one regiment, At best. there | —— Prescriptions to Naval Authorities Prediet an Kn-|tary of State Mr. John Sherman,!Are ag Threatening as Those] *ces in Madrid and » dozen princi- |11he Local Company Not Yet No-|Dsrely were enough, but this spring! Way Revenue Bill Reported gagement at Philippine arked a large number it is said, were loaned pal towns in the provinces, to Middlesborough and other towns handed his resignation of the premier- Which Come From Without, tified When to Leave—Lieu- to the House Today, and ’ Islands i ship to the president. The resigna- by an alarming run on the silver re- where small evailed. Here NELSON rs SOULE $ stands in the Next tion was to take effect at once, and and Are as Hard to serve of the Bank of Spsin, fall in tenant Harding Is agtis, fe asoiber cause for apparent Will Take a Vote on Three Days. with it Mr. Sherman retires from Manage. hare ee y scien of rine are Expected. delay. it Friday. “40 DRUG STORE public life, after a service of over and a rise of exchanges, sending the Col, Castleman states that the ‘ See OS ASIATIC SQUADRON GOING THERE Up to date in all lines, The purest of liquors for medicinal use only, tablish a Blockade, and May Have to Fight the Span- ish Vessels There, ICE CREAM SODA-—PURE! Agent for Huyler’s, Goods delivered, Telephone 313, THE REBELS THERELWAITING FOR HELP, Washington, April 26.—The best naval authority bere says that a naval battle near Philippiae Islands is certain within the next three days. are to destroy or capture all Spanish vessels in Philippine waters, cause the capitulation of the princi- pal ports. Comodore Dewey's squadron con- sists of seven fine warships, while the Spaniards have but one good cruiser the Reina Christina, of four effective gunboats of less than 1,200 tons and half a dozen smaller craft of no fighting value. The defenses of Manila are THE DEFENSE OF HAVANA, — | Peer. Good Bye Old Headache If you use our Good Bye Hes ache Powders—4 doses, 10c, J.D, BACON & CO, PHARMACISTS Gold Fish Agents, Seventh and Jacieson .—Gen. Aroloas}ing cablegram to the Herald s: explained utenants of vi Hong Kong, April 24.—Maj.-Gen. unteers in a yesterday bis} Black, acting governor of Hong plans for the military defense of the : Capitol. Aroloas is military com-| 0", has issued @ proclamation mandet of Havana. Blanco abso-|Stating that having received official lately relies on him. Blanco it is] notice from the British colonial sec- Under Commodore Dewey to Es-| The reason for the resignation is the Financial Disturbances and an startling as it is. years of devotion to the public ser- secretary being now within a few di of seventy-five vears of age, tendered in ® simple note tendering to the president the portfolio intrust- ed to him upon the inauguration of|dangers from within are becoming] ‘‘Eo, President McKinley and asking that it take effect fi The orders to Commodore Dewey, ay e effect from the close of the and thea Secretary of State, has been named to succeed Sherman, while Mr. John B. Moore, an acknowledged author- some time Second Assistant Secretary of State, was appointed to succeed Judge Day. Duke is being mentioned as a possi- New York, April 26.—The follow. | bility for appointment as Major Gen- eral of volunteers. the president desires to distribute these commissions equally among the various sections of the country, and among democrats as_ well as republi- cans, Gen. Joe Wheeler and Gen, |4 Mathilda. Lew Wallace are also tipped. The forty years, embracing the house of gold premium to 75 per cent. These representatives, the United States WEYLER ONE OF THE PLOTTERS. things have made the politicians and senate, the secretaryship of the treas- everybody else pay less attention to ury and the secretaryship of state. the news from America and Cuba, legion will hardly be able to move before two or three weeks. Two causes are assigned for the delay. | VOLUNTEERS RAPIDLY RESPOND. The first is the increase, amount- ing toa doubling of the regiments. This is not as easy as it appears at) Orde Mob’ first. Those who ought to know say peptic boy Frappr that about 15 to 20 per cent. of the recent enlistment will be rejected ernor’s Appointments Are All Made, PATHETIC SCENES OCCURRIN At the Recruiting Office—The Vol- unteers Expect to Be Mus- tered in Tomorrow and Elect Officers. The press advises the people to de- sist from demonstrations, which might become inexpedient and daa- gerous. The newspapers attribute the financial panic to the Hebrew bankers and speculators, . Itis impossible to describe how bitter the Spaniards are against the English, and the feeling increases 26.—Spain’s |every day condition of the secretary's health, which is now impuared as the result of ming Rue on the Silver Reserve— Bitterness Against Great Britain. when it comes to examination Many of them are very young. Lack of equipment is the second reason assigned. Itis thought the state will have to call on the government, nt Got, Bekdlay will bs comapatlid tp GOVERNMENT WILL EQUIP THE TROOPS, call an extra session of the legislature for this purpose. vice and the arduous labors of a life- time, added to age, the venerable | SPAIN YET WOPING FOR INTERVEN resignation was TWE BOYS ARE ALL ANXIOUS TO 60. The secretary's detstteintrucioen te egardto whes| _Depaty U. 5 Marsal La Bue le nd is the only European| G¢Halte ins| lnregardtowhen} Deputy U. S. Marshal La Rue left| Revenue bill was reported to the fully a8 grave as those from without, |power,” the Spaniards say, ‘‘that is te seigd ous tay tat aad eae pretbarht Nsictaey, Samea Kinesis house today. It was decided to take the Madrid correspondent of|paralyziog the energetic action of the| Lieut. Harding tomorrow to muster| who is wanted for alleged violation of |* Vote on the bill Friday. ‘The Na- the World. other countries to force America to| muster them in. the internal revenue laws. val Appropriation bill which passed The war with the United States|take her hands off Cuba.” A great deal of interest is now, Kincade is rather a unique sort of|the senate yesterday appropriates Promises to cost her the last of her] This feeling is fostered by con- being Leni in the approaching elec-|fellow. He notified Commissioner} gg 930,000 to enable the secretary of Colonial possessions in the West In-|ainental diplomacy, which encourages i vnee Sit Bes be possible Retil| Puryear some time Ago that-he ander the navy toenable men for the navy : the company is mustered in. Messrs.| stood that he was going to be war- 2 dies, Spain to hope that the powers will) Will Farley and Hense Harris are|ranted for selling whiskey without a| luting the existing war. Represen- Bat no one can tell what will bejinterpose as they did between Japan| candidates for first and second lieu-| license, and that he would like to'tative Bland, of Missouri, will offer the regult of her rapidly increasing}and China and between Turkey and|tenant, Mr. Farley is a disciplined | have as little trouble as possible over (an amendwent to the Revenue bill providing for the coinage into silver reece coasi o i domestic troubles—the cabinet cri- |G to prevent any ex ive set-| Young maa, having attended military it. That he was innocent, and would school, and the prospects for his elec-| come to tue city any time, if a postal dollars of $48,000,000 worth of the He was told that the marshal | cumulated seigniorage. sis, the dissensions among statesmen|tlement after the war that could] tion scem good. card was mailed him. and warriers, the intrigues of the/damage the finances of the institu-| The boys will probably be sent di- Carlists, the plotti: ff Weyler and} tions of Spain. rectly to Ft. Thomas to be drilled.| might object, as euch a proceedin, " = E ~~ % J oS They will probably be drilled here by yoo pica him of hie fee pes STATE VOLUNTEERS. weceaaies Captain Davis before they leave. mileage. PRIZES WE HAVE CAPTURED. Last night at a meeting there was} Kincade replied that he would pay great cothusiasm, and quite a number} these himself. added their names to the list, in- Name. Kind. 1 Buena Ventura Steamer 2 Miguel Joven.. Steamer. 3 Pedro........ Steamer... Light... . Sebooner.. Rum.. Stoamer... Washington, April 26.—The War New York, April Judge W. R. Day, First Assistant ty on international law, and for BASIL DUKE. hington, Adril 26.—Gen. Basi! Washington, April 26,.—The re- sponses to the call for volunteers by the stae governors has been very George C. Saffarans, formerly of the prompt, and this afternoon soldiers ‘There were one or two pathetic in-}city, will be pleased to learn that he/ are mobilizing in nearly all the stute cidents. One boy was there with his] Will be appointed Lieutenant Colonel | encampments. mother. He was only 16 years old, | of the Third Kentucky regiment. It is evident that five times the Ite langle Riel rit rept ic number called for could be easily It is understood The many friends here of Lieut. « New York.. ++» Porter . - Detroit. It cannot be ascertained how many will go with the company until the secured, “ well known in Hay: is feeble in} retary that a state of war exists be- : . ‘ er gave her consent for him to go, : 7 7 st Ba onl body and mind, tween Spain and ‘ee United Bias house appropriations committee is Schooner... Sugar. . Wilmingten. bate could not be secepted. gy are mustered in, None of those who No Legistati Toagal pas at to extend Moe be calle upoo all British sabjects to] Working on @ special bill carrying the Schooner... C sarcoal.....Dupont disappointment was very sad. pity signed are obligated to go, as a semble, natcounline the chy cq jobeerve (he neutrality Laws. necessary amount to take care of the]® Saturna....... Steamer... Ues amn.... Winona paAbather boy who 1 under ago,|7*- : ; ‘The United States government will 3 ! : " 7 - volunteer army. 9 Lacumino Steamer... Joel ewn.... Winona e consent of his mother, The! Capt. Davis this afternoon decided| equip the soldiers. ‘This will set at land side by a trocha defended by 20,000 regular soldiers, He expects by this means to keep the insurgents’ fire away and to maiatain zones of cultivation between the Spanish lines Commodore Dewey today informed the governor that he would depart from British waters immediately. The Boston, Concord and Petrel sailed te she sent in to the captain was) to drill the toldiers under the Union [anger AaeePeac gg depot shed at three o'clock tok tania “ai her son was determined to go, and| woe soe Wor a ere to the equip ules. It is entirely within the ince of an admiral commanding, bs aide’ give pegs: apes, $0 it) WHEELER SEES THE PRESIDENT.| | o!. Gaither said that be preferred 3 _ rest the gossip that ao legislative ses- ment will observe the usual BLANCO GETTING GAY, CAPTURING Key West, April 26.—It is re- this afternoon for Mirs Bay, about) ported that General Blanco has noti- thirty miles from Hong Kong. The| fied his government that he can bold Olympia, Baltimore and Raleigh will} Havana with no help from a fleet. Washington, April 26.—Senator Deboe and Representative Wheeler lish the blockade frst and then give ee ee, eater KD Getion Castleman said his regiment being notice, and in the case of the Philip-| "°" rig’ wh ep sl deers located in Louisville, would be mob- and the city proper in order to raise vegetables to feed the garrison. One-tenth of the volunteers will SPANISH defend the main eotrances to the city. They will also furnish half the troops to garrison the Cuban fortress and Morro castle, the other balf to be composed of regulara, The batteries of La Punt Reina and Santa Clara will be manned only Join the others tomorrow. All six have been painted the color of gray fog, and are ‘fully laden with coal, ammunition and supplies. Mr. O. F. Williams, United States consul at Manila, is expected to ar- by regulars. The battery of Santa] poll Clara, which is the most important of | tive on Tuesday with important news all, will be commanded by Capt. |as to the condition of affairs in the Nunez who eojoys amoung Spaniards the reputation of being a first class artillery officer. Aroloas said that he hoped soon to have in Havana 40,000 regula “With them and 30,000 volunteers, Phillippines. | Chinese jurisdiction, and the fleet ‘an there complete its preparations for active operations, ported lere that the English govern- ment will notify Senor Polo to leave} Reported Capture of a Spanish Canada, * The anchorage in Mire Bay is in] He Spanish fleet at Cape Verde Is- the American fleet. sail without authority if not ordered her and asked that he be refused. pines it is just possible that such a called on the president yesterday to] ilized at headquarters there. Col. course may be followed in order that ask that Maj. T. J. Johnson, of h expected his regiment to be the Spanish naval force, now at Ma- Princeton, Ky., be made a brigadier] mobilized in Louisville nila, may not be given an opportun- semester rr ity to escape capture at the hands of BARRETUS SCHEME. \the United States Asiatic squadron. WHERE ARE THEY GOING? Polo May Have to Go, a Washington, April 26,—It is re- A knotty problem confronts those in command of the state guard at present. It is the matter of equip- ment. In the legion there is a crying need for uniforms. Numbers of the VESSELS. Johnson is an old confederate officer, who served with great gal- b i »,{lantry and is now in the grocery recruits have to drill in civilian’s ess, He has taken great inter- Costume on this occoufit. At Frank- pape ing sent the cempanies which have : sbeigd : : ¢ been mustered in throughout the | C™mPADY of volunteers at Princeton. jands wants authority to sail against oshiegton April 26 ree P*}state It is said that the supply prehension is . rowing short. If this be true, it He threatens to | THREE OTHERS ALSO TAKEN. garding the destination of the Span- Rocght ikat (us gevirunscl ish fleet composed of the battleship ‘Transport Today With 1,000 Soldiers—Very Valua- ble, if True, Bangkok, Siam, April 26 —United States Minister Barrett suggests that after America captures the Philippine islands, she should negotiate with Great Britain to exchange them for the latter's West Indies colonies, WANTS,_TO FIGHT. Madrii, April 26.—The captain of Educate Your Howels With Cuscarets. » constipation forever. ruggists refund money. Phaeton for sale, S. Ist st. he said, “I think Havana will prove —— eae sr ‘ to go. Pelayo, two cruisers, four torpedo to be impreguable."’ Washington, April 26.—It Me not a ianeinnier k tiea And it Is Said @ Big} Spanish | boat destroyers and three torpedo > _ an ———__ ao anticipated here that the Asiatic THE TEMERARIO. boats which left Cadiz, apparently . ~ SAMPSON’S FIRST SALUTE. [squadron will encounter much difti- Auxillary Cruiser Has Been tor the Cape de Verde islands, wih s ee culty in establishing the blockade of} Buenos’ Ayers, April 26.—The Captured—We Will Soon | join the fleet there. By hoe <*> ens Key West, April 26.—Admirallthe Philippine Islands, The Span-| Spanish gunboat Temerario is still Haye All of Them, | __ Latest reports from Bt, Vincent Sampson’ first salute was given by an Italian man-of-war, Saturday the smoke of a steamer was seen a few miles eastward. The flagship and the Porter started for her immedia- tely, but when they drew near they found that she was the Italian man- of-war Giovani Bausan, bound for Havana, he Italian ran the Ameri- ean colors up to his masthead and fired a rear admiral’s salute of fifteen guns, it being the first salute Rear Admiral Sampson had received from a foreign warship since bis appoint- ment to his present rank, The New York returned the salute, and as the firing occured only a few miles off shore the incideut probably created consternation in Havana, KENTUCKY SHARPSHOOTERS Lexington, Ky., April 26,—Victor Dodge, of this city, who expects to head a company of sharpshooters in Cuba, is about tweuty-four years old and the champion of the Lexington Gun Club, ‘Vie’ 8 that hi Hy guarantee ‘‘a shot at Weyler’’ to every man who jvius his company. According to plans, this company will be composed of the best marks- men of Centrel Kentucky. LADY SUICIDES. h fleet there is weak and the rebels || of the American fleet, THE CUBAN CAMPAIGN. latest plan of campaign, and the one] t almost certain to be followed, con-|i templates the occupation of Cul without the necessity of bringing any of Uncle Sam's ships into range of the Havana forts, Briefly, the plan is this Blockade the harbor of Havana, using as many of the ships in the squadron as Capt. Sampson deems tigbt. Land as large a force of United States troops as can be mobil- ized at Mantanzas, Cuba, Blanco and almost, if not quite, the entire strength of bis army are in Havana, Food is 80 scarce in Havana that it has trebled in price in the past two week: With the harbor blockaded by an American fleet and food supplies from the interior shut off by an American army, it will be 9 question Mollie Plamaer, wife of & prominent of but few _ weeks at the outside banker, suicided here today by shoot. when the Spanish will have te evacu- ing herself with a pistol. Domestic] #te Havana or starve. Blanco will troubles was the cause. be forced to either capitulate or come outand fight the American army, A TRUE TONIC He will probably choose the latter of the two evils, and his chief reliance, A tonic to assist nature is not the big guns in Morro and Cabana, we Vutmlation, but one that {Will be as useless to him as theugh commends itself by the effects. they were spiked. Aaubatitte wilh weve Git; | That 26,000 American troope are appointed, more than a match for the largest army that Blanco can possibly mus- ALLAN'S CELERY WITH IRON ter in Cuba, no one ay poe Strengthens the vital forces, with military affairs, excepting pos- invigorates and dispels that | ibly a Spaniard, doubts. With the languid feeling. Sold by flying squadron and such ships in LYNE & LYNE North Atlantic squadron as are not Ge DRUGGIBTS are: opshre wertue a seca Scranton, Miss., April 26,—Mre. are anxiously awaiting the vrrivul] Montevideo, and it is believed that she will remain there for the present. The United States battleshiy Oregon and the gunboat Marietta have not — yet been sighted. Key West, Fls., April 26.—The]| war purposes, which baye been under- time Exchange has posted a notice asserting that 1t had been informed by the navy department that a Span- ish squadron, headed by the battle- necessary to. make the blockade air-|® week ago. tion has been secured, but the de- partment tioned ship owners to be on the look- | make no mention of their arrival and | the belief is gaining ground here that | the ships are bound for our Aulantic —| coast. TUS (5 0000 WORK—LET IT 00 ON. conte, thought that the despatch of the fleet cruisers Minneapolis and “ Columbia may have some connection Washington, April 26.—A report with the anxiety regarding the where- from Key West this morning #8) abouts of the Spanish vessels, The that three more Spanish vessels have pete pe meer ote i cruise in a big circle, cK U a soning ee Tall poe De Spanish fleet “A then ne back at Lalla adeadl rey high speed and notify Commodore Washington, April 26,—A bulle-/Schley, who would go to meet the tin from Key West says that a Span- | cnemy with the entire flying squad- ish transport ship with 1,000 Spanish }"°™* soldiers was captured by our fleet to- day at noon, Key West, April 26.—It is ru- Dust-Killer mored kere this afternogn that still Wax Floor Dressing! more Spanish prizes have been cap- tured today. The name of the big Spanish{aux- inferred that it was|iliary cruiser captured is the Panama. bound for the Atlantic coast. It cau- Morne sorbose OTHER BLOCKADES. Washington, April 26.—From the fact that the state department has not been called upon so far to pre- Washirgton, April 26.—The pres-|pare any proclamation giving no- ident has decided to appoint Theo-|tice of a blockade of either Porto dore Roosevelt, of New York, at|Rico or the Philippines, it may be set Present assistant secretary of the|dowa asa fact that the naval forces ying at anchor in the outer roads at Se Attention This week to our line of misses’ and children’s shoes. Our prices will suit any one. We have all shapes and styles, and all kinds of leather. They possess great durability, and will be found wonderful values at very low prices. GHoO. ROCE & SON 821 BROADWAY Subscriptions for aken by the Spaniards here are meet- ng with good success. MAY BE COMING. New York, April 26.—The Man- = 0, sailed from Cadiz over a No information as to its destina- Is a liquid paint for general use on all kinds of wood floors. 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