The Paducah Daily Sun Newspaper, May 10, 1898, Page 1

THE SPANISH _ Take Your Prescriptions to of Montijo MELSON * SOULE’S DRUG STURE in all lines. The purest for wedicisy| use only, Captures Reported. "74 RUMORED REPORT THAT 4% SODA-PURE! Goode be nt for Hu; ler’s. ‘elephone New York, May 10—'rhe Journal's Cadiz correspont + dent cables that ine Cape Verde fleet has returned to Cadiz, instead of yoing to Porto Rico, as was anticipate ed. This last move indicates that Spain fotends to or- Reautee a mighty fleet, aud by one bold stroke endeaver ty destroy the American fleet. It is also possible the Span- {sh deet will be sent t) protect Havana, easiness, —_——, SITUATION AT MANILA, —_—— A war correspo adent sums up the situation in tha Philippines as fol- lows: Food surplies in Manila have run short al'eady. itis estimated that the to'¢m has only enough to last two Wet'as, No more can be brought ia. Commodore Dewey's fleet has com- Pletely invested the city in the water, mad the insurgents control all land Washington, May 10—It bas be2n learned from re- liable sources that the Cape Verde fleet has returned to liz, Washington, It is believed here that this means Spain will inass a monster fleet to either attack citi some of the Atlantic coast » Or by united effort attempt to destroy the Ameri+ can fleet in Cuban waters, This also indicates that Spaia will make no immedi % ate attempt to prevent the invasion of Cuba by American It t impossible for the inhabitants troops. %o edi to the present supply of food ‘without the consent of the American ee He is in absolute con- MORE CAPTURES REPORTED. Key West, May 10—TIwo more captures by the American fleet have been reported, One was the §: ish vessel Condita, and the other was the Norwegian steamship, Bratsberg. Both of these vessels were trying to ran the blockade. REGULARS ORDERED TO TAMPA. The forts at Manila are not strong enough to cope with his guns. The fleet would have no trouble in rezing the city’s defenses and in utterly de- Stroying the residence and business quarters, Not only the governor general, but the people as well, realize that if Dewey demands a surrender he can back up his demands with shell aud shot sufficient to wipe out the city. Ifthe demand is made and the Chattanooga, May 10—P; tions f retujes the people will rise] wen e' y reparations for the moves deruand ‘surrender | Ment of troops ere being made hurriedly. — AM the rega- There would also be a revolt on the lars, who bave been ordered to Tampa, will leave within part of meoy of the soldiers before} te next forty-eight hours, they wor.il riag down on the prac- A number of volunteer companies are expected here tically defenseless city the fire of the shortly. WILL BE SENT SOUTH. pow’rtul American fleet. get their fleet to Dewey. London, May ‘Onder international law a city can- ‘aot be bomberiled until a day’s notice has been given, but the action of the Mawila for's in firing on the Ameri- Washingte, a an fleet would be sufficient ground ashingtca, May 10—The war department bas to break this rule. Commodore | °unterman ied the order mobilizing the troops at Chat- Dewey _ jhe - will Pak the} tanooga, and the volunteers will be seat to Mobile and . People time to leave the cit: e 18) Par - compelled by a refusal to caeconder oe to bard Manila, The Spanie}y inbabitante would for the mced trie hold the bills and] posed. could easily defea’, them in combat, Commedore Dewey bas held no communication, with the insurgents. Reliable rep orts are that 25,000 are on the hil's that survound Manila. rh af Pen will be armed with Amer- can * i0 ‘he Philippines by Phbustering ex-|0f definite news regarding the movements of the Spanish “editions. Meet and that under the charge of Sampson Y peer have but a semb- TROOPS ARE NEWS FROM SAMPSON. Washington, May 10—There is considerable uveasi- word from Admit NO NEWS FROM ADMIRAL SAMPSO bilization of the troops at Tamp Some Anxiety at Washington on This Account-—-It Is Believed the Brazilian Cable Has Been Cut---More miKAL MONTIJO HAS BEEN ASSASSINATED. All the American consuls ig the West Indies have been wired to report immediately any news of the fleets. Severe storms have been raging during the past few days, and this fact doubtless adds to the feeling of un- GEN. MILES GOES TO TAMPA. May 10—Gen. Miles, accompanied by his staff, will leave for Tampa tonight to lead the first expedition to Cub ‘This is considered very significant, and it is believed that the much- talked-of and long-expected invasion of Cuba will begin at once, under the personal direction and leadership of Gen. Miles, Orders have been issued by the war department for the rapid mo- BRAZILIAN CABLE CUT. New York, May 10—It is believed bere and also in Washington that the Brazi der of the Spanish government, in order that they may neable has been cut by or- Manila with the bope of ambushing ADMIRAL MONTLJO KILLED: we 10—A Hong Kong special says it is reported that Admiral Montijo bas been massacreed by the insurgents, while attempting to escape from Manila, 1t is known that thousands of insurgents occupy the hills surrounding Manila, and this fact gives color to the above sensational rumor, ALMOST READY TO MOVE. Tampa, May 10—Four field guns of the same cali- bre as those already in the artillery camp at Port Tampa have arrived here and have becn essigaed to various bat- This is taken to mean that the invasion of Cuba will | *eries at Port Tampa, all of which are now equipped with their fall complement ef six three and two-inch field i “ be undertaken much sooner than was generally sup- gain little by ‘ight, = = - ee 73 guns. The work of unloading the ammunition and sup- plies of provisions brought in by the stearser Alamo was concluded yesterday and today the big vessel is being given an overhauling. Work on the other transports is being pushed as rapidly as possible, By tomorrow or Thursday it is thought every thing ‘ating rif_es recently landed ness felt by the navy department because of the absence | will be in readiness for the word to embark. Alleyes are now iurocd toward Porto Rico and ampson is anxi sports. The Charleston will act as convoy. Hance of militery training. If they SUPPLIES FOR CUBANS. make an attack on the city it will ‘degenerate into lawless lootiag. The RE ahs ansurgents will be nothing better than] Tampa, May 10—The steamer} @ mob out for plunder. There 18 ©] Gussie, one of the Mallory line boats | igrave necessity for a strong govern- ered by th . # ey ment at Manila, Commodore Dewey sapere 7 * pep real eet Madrid, May 10.—The political could have taken the city last Sun- ave Y"/ situation here is unchanged. ‘The , but he feared violence. loaded with erms, ammunition and | je can land 1,000 armed men and| supplies fernished by the United | °2psultation between the queen regent NO ONE WANTS THEM. CUBAN GENERAL RETURNS, Washington, May 10,—Maj. Gen, Nunez, of the Cuban army, arrived j bere last night on his return trom landing a party in Cuba. This landing was made immediately after S SQUADRON, ARMADA The Cape Verde Fleet Has Returned to Cadiz---Was Not /nxious to Meet the Fate MOB AT LINARES, Madrid, May 10.—There was @ | serious rioting at Linares, 23 miles from Jaen, Sunday. The mob as. sembled in front of the town hall, #nd, finding the doors locked, tore Olit the windows, swarmed into the building and threw everything mov. pee into the streets. The civil guards intervened and a desperate Struggle followed in the passages of| the building. The rioters were finally driven ou' | by the civil guards, who frequently fired into the mob. Some of the rioters procured guos and returned the fire. Fourteen persons are said to have been killed and about sixty wounded. The loval forces are not Gonsidered strong enough to cope with the disturbance and reinfore-- thents of troops have been asked for. Riots have broken out at Cadiz and Alfeante. Mote trouble is feared, Later the mob made another attack on the town hall and drove out the civil guards. ‘The rioters were well Sappli-d with smmunition and kept up a galling fire while shouis of ‘Down with the trxes’’ were raised on all sides. After forcing an entrance into the town ha'l, the rioters pillaged the building, subsequently capturing the residence of the tax collector by as- saalt. They demolished everything in sight, stole 2100 p~etas and a box of jewels and attempted to set fire to | isorders have cccurred at Brones, near Sea, 'e, at which place the village Priest bas been stoned to deatli. Revised figures show that 12 men|Saluted the commodore's flag she be- were killed and 50 wounded at Lina- res. ‘The bodies of the killed and the wounded persons were allowed to | ¢ lie on the streets, the fusilade from the town hall being so -incessant that it was impossible to rescue wounded. The last reports received from Linares said the fightiag was contin- uing and that profiting by the confu- sion, merchants and others were in- trodaving quantities of goods into the town without paying the duties. TROOPS FOR MANILA. aes P San Francisco, May 10.—Within this week 5,000 men will be quarter- edat the Presidio in this city, await- ing‘transportation to Manila, Every day troops from Oregon, Washing- , Utah and Idaho will be pouring jp, and the work of mustering in the militia will continue, The state and federal authorities here are working night and day to have all in readiness when the transpocts lie alongside the whe-ves for their freight, Gen, B. C. Merriman is expected hourly from Vancouver, Werd came from Wash- ington late last night that all branch- es of the service would be represent-| = ed in the first shipment of tro ps to the Philippines, and that California had earned the warm commendation of the secretary of war for its admir- able celerity in mustering in its quota and for the character of those that composed it. No effort is bei spared to get into the ranks of the army and mavy every company jo California. Adjutant-Gereral Barrett has sent to Gen, Greeley, chief of the signal corps at Washington, a notification that 100 men of California’s signal corps stands fully equipped and well quslified to go to the front immedi- ately, The naval militia is urging the represenatives of the state io Washington to help them out in their deplorable condition of inaction. They are extremely anxious (o be as: signed to duty, The vessels in port or expected here during the next 48 hours that TEN CENTS A WEEK SPAIN. Madrid, May 10—The disorder ia the Spanish provinces ison the im- crease. Windows have been broken at Ca- diz and Alicante, and the troubles are expected to spread to parts of the country which have hitherto been quiet. horses, munitions of war and coal are the Australia, Mariposa, Ohio, | City of Puebla, Leelanaw, City of} " . Peking, City of Sydney, Pregreso,| Washington, “May 10.—Hoving Washtenaw and Wijlamette. definite information that the Spanish Of these, the Australia is ready to feet, which left'St, Vin baviies Mncent ten days ve fittted out at a moment’s notice, . is not at Canaries or at the Ohio is discharging, the City of ie ea thy Pueblo is to sail on Wednesday next| “Mdi% the authorities confidently | for Paget Sound ports, the Leelanaw | Utedict that Rear Admiral Sampson \s discharging coal, while the City of | will engage J¥/in battle within the Sydaey is on ber way here from| next forty-eight hours. NO NEWS FROM SAMPSON. SITUATION IN Panama, and the Progreso, Washte- TheoMeial view tonight is that Martial Jaw has been proclaimed in general the | Cruiser. than the detached Columbia, though not so fast. cided not to have her go up to New- haw aud Willamette from Puget: is int { Sound. The Ohio and Leelinan|'€ Spapisbitleet is at some point in Were brought out here from the East|the Windward Islands, which are to for the St. Michaels trade, aud it]the sombh of Porto Rico. If this be would not take long to fit them out|so, their presence will shortly be re- to carry a large number of troops. | ported by ot ; orter the Amer scouts which The Progreso carries 5,000 tons, the : pce atege sede, hissed eta Washtenaw 4,000 tons and the Wila-| “Te Patrolling along a degree of long- mette 2,400 tons of coal. They are itude to the northward of the Barba- now on their way here heavily laden. | does, The big Australian colliers Burma] [t was pointed out today that ten and Titania are now on their way " > ed since here from Nanaimc, British Colum- png ae ee stitial that bia, with about 10,000 tons of coal|5* Vincent, and going at the rate of between them, so they wonld fill up} ten knots an hour, they should by the Amerivan steamers Progreso,| this time have covered the distance Washtenaw aid Willamette in short to San Juan. order. the provinces of Albaceta and Jaen. At Martos, nine miles from Jaen, men, women and children have been parading the streets crying, ‘Death to the thieves,’ There was serious rioting at Li- y-three miles from Jaen, yesterday. The mob assembled im font of the town hall, and, finding the doors locked, tore out the win- dows, swarmed into the building and threw everything movable into the streets. The civil guards intervened and & ate struggle followed in the age of the buildings, The riot. ars were finally dziven out by the civil guards, who frequently fired in- to the mob. agres, twer Another official called attention to the fact that when the Viscaya and Almirante Oquendo sailed for the Cape Verde islands from San Juan they left the latter port on April 8 and did not reach their destination until April 22, It was possible, this expert thought, that the Spanish fleet on its voyage to San Juan might consume an equal period. In this event, the American and Spanish fleets will not sight each other before Thursday or Friday, PROVISIONING FORTS. Kingston, Jamaica, May 10.—The Spanisfs are trying to provision the forts of Eastern Cuba before the blockade begins. Today ship ping merchants here received cable requests from San- tiago and Monzanillo for cargoes of food. It is represented that there is time yet to market large quantities of Two schooners have ADDITION T0 FLYING SQUADRON On Board Flagship Brooklyn, off Fort Monroe, Va., May 9.—Com- modore Schley and his staff watched with great interest this morniag from the bridge of the flagship the arrival of the new cruiser New Orleans. She came up Hampton Roads at 9 pretty lively gait, and at about 10 o'clock anchored three miles distant from the squadron, The New Orleans is in command of Capt. Folger, and when she dropped anchor here and Some of the rioters pro- cured guns and returned the fire. The local forces are not considered strong enough to cope with the dis- turbance, and re-enforcements of troops have been asked for. ‘The mob made another attack on the town hall at Linares and drove out the civil guards, The rioters were all supplied with ammuniti and kept up a galling fire, while shouts of ‘Down with the taxes’” were raised on all sides. MILLIONAIRE SUICIDES, Washington, May 10.—It is re- ported that Charles Haveuteyer, the New York millionaire, has committed suicide in New York by shooting himself with a pistol. VIED TODAY, came one of the flying squadron. Commodore Schley and officers of he fleet expressed admiration at the appearance of the new She is evidently a better fighter Commodore Schley de- provisions. been chartered here and one has been chartered at Montego bay. port News for either coal or painting, —_— and she will remain at anchor here getting her coal from lighters, The Minneapolis will come down Mr. John Michal Schroth Joins lent Majority, this afternoon fully coaled, and the squadron will then consist of three cruisers, two battleships and a con- SPANISH PROVISION ORDERS. highly Mr. John Schroth, an aged and respected citizen, died this these would not be sufficient to pre-} States government for the use of the | “24 Senor Gamazo, liberal leader, as Vent murder, rapine and pillage. 1° we take Manila the French and British warships bere will land fore to t their own pcople in Manila} First regiment of infantry accompa. | SU x } aod thats nied the expedition to aid in guarding | #884me the reporsibilities of assum- ir own interests, Not less than 5,000 troops are} the land Teally needed to occupy the principal} ,; cities in the Philippines. Dewey bas erior far enough to place the sup- the cabinet ministers have plac*d their already asked for them and hes rc-| ‘terior 8 r rinet pls Miived teurances that they will be] plies in the hands of the iasvrgents, | portfolios in the hands of Senor Sa- sent as quickly as ships can be made to transport them. Cuban insurgents, A company of 100 United States troops from the Jing of the va'uable cargo, and | , if mecessary, penetrate into the | ORDERED TO DIE FIGHTING. conferences between Gen. Nunez, Gen. Miles and Senor Quesada, the Cuban delegate, about two weeks ago, and was for the purpose of opening up communications with Gens, THE $5 Garcia and Gomez. After a Shut "sa “tome “toe"s|V IVE CAMERA Quesad. Gen, Nunez left for New . | York, where he will make a report to President Palma. The results of his trip are guarded with much care by could be used as transports for men, well as the queen regent’s conference with Senor Monte"o Rios, president of the senate, have been without re- Everybody appears loath to ing office under the existing condi- tion of affairs, It was said here this afternoon that gasta, the premier, with the view ofa probable reconstruction of the Minis- moro after an illness of several weeks. He had been a resident of Paducah for many years, and will he reatly missed. He was born Uct. 9, 1825, at Lap- genbrand Wartenburg, Germany, and emigrated to America in the year 1846. He came to Paducah in 1818, In 1851 he was married to Miss Ro- sina Kettler. He leaves besides a wife, three children, Mrs. H. Runge, Mrs. Theo Peters and Mr.H. Schroth. He was a member of the German Lutheran church, The funeral ser- vives will be held tomor:ow at 2 p. m. Ser atthe family residence at 2:3 p.m. Kingston, Jamaica, May 10.— Spaniards are trying to provision the fortifications of Eastern Cuba before blockade begins. Local shipping merchants today received large or- ders for food trom Sautiago aud Manzanillo. verted yacht. GIVEN TO THE GOVERNMENT. Washington, May 10.—The Me- Kean estate of Philadelphia bas placed the yacht Dorothy at the disposal of the government. The yacht is of the cheracter as the Corsair. She will be commanded by Lieutenant-Com- mander W, J. Baioett, who was with the Bache at Cuba. As soon as the The case against Geo, Weakly, yacht is armed she will proceed to| charged with detaining Anna Row- Cuba. Thegoveroment has also pur- | lett, colored, against her will, is tote chased the Kingston and the Abaren. | tried tomorrow morning in the police da, two large colliers. court, Itis Weakly’s fourth offense. Good Frotection = ie P| ing. They are pliable and strong and durable; ‘elk? iar) they resist hard usage, and return in wear every cent expended in their purchase. Ask to see our brown and willow calf. GECRCE WEAAL CASE, GHoO. ROCK & Son 821 BROADWAY FREE £ SCIENTIFIC BOX KITE + FREE FLIES TWO MILES HIGH The people of Hong Kong make | try. no concealment of tieir joy at our Soy age | —_—_—____—. vidlory. Sentiment here is ansni-) London, May 10.—Itis aunounced | SHORT QF ARMS AND FOOD. mous that the Philippines will poss today in a special dispatch from into British control when the; war} Madrid that the Spanish ministers of | ends, becoming part of the coleny of} war and marines, Gen. Hong Kong. The Englishmen here all a‘sree that this would have the effect of greatly increasing the importance of British| {ore the arrival of reinforcements for interests in China. Rear Admiral Dewey from the Connection with the fleet by cable} Uniied States. is to be re-established. A cable) ‘yne dispatch adds that orders|to co-operate with our army. The Beer eeee 20% 00 board the eveOG| save been sent to Gen. Agusti, the |eondition of the reconcentrados is of the instruments, : 1, orit itiabl sea snd other necessary appliances} governor general of the Philippine | "°*°" ped as pitiable in the extreme. with which to set up a cable station. |islands, to resist to the death any! The broken cable, which is already] attack of Manila, | secured, is to be hauled on board the | transport Zafiro, and there the ope- Al 4 rator and the station are to be lo- NO MATERIAL CHANGES | cated. Then there will be constant ; oe | communication between the fleet and| V ashington, May 10,—-At today 8) the United State: special cabinet meeting the leading The Zafro is one of the two big}subjects of discussion were the transports, Pe tremens chartered hi measures to betaken to re-inforce Commodore wey and taken wit’ ‘ ila, and the squadron laden with supplies. 1t Admiral [Dewey at Manite and the / mill make an admirable terminal for|/tbable movement on Cuba, As to cable. See sue former, there has been no mate- rial change in the plan, Approxi- mately §,000,troops will be dis-| 1 on the Gily of Pekin and Key West, May 10.—An artist Correa and| who has just arrived from Gomez's Admiral Bermejo, declare they do| eed diapet qasesnine ee he pel ‘ i j ».| bans in the neighborhood of Sancti not expect Manila to be attacked be | Spiritus, but they are short of arms }and ammunition. 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