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4 WOVE VATA “a _ DRUG STORE! ye WOCVTVOVVA a / 1 | THE SUN’S WAR NEWS IS THE BEST. VOLUME II—NUMBER 235 1 DELICIOUS FOUNTAIN DRINKS! Creams, Ices and Lemonades, at SOULES! Open all night PORTO PRINCIPE DOOMED. Fiye Thousand of Blanco’s Cu- ban Conscripts Have De- serted and Joined the Insurgents. SPANIARDS ABANDON NEUVITAS, Atter Burning All the Buildings. Ten Thousand ns in Ha- vana Waiting to Rise Against Blar MARINES HOLDING THE FORT. Waiting For the Arrival of the Army—Daily Fighting at Guantanamo Bay. SPANISH MASSING THEIR TROOPS Believing That the American Ar- my Will Be Landed There— Sending Them in By Train Loads, Goods delivered. Telephone 813.) 4 yp STATE OF AFFAIRS FOR see ARMY EXPECTED THERE SUNDAY TO PUEK® RICO MONDAY. ‘rakington, Pane 16,—The troops for the Puerto Rico expedition will be embarked partly at Fernandina, Jacksonville and perhaps at Savan- nab, in order to avoir rush and complicati as mpa. The war department hins at its command fifteen transpetts at Tampa, which had been engaged for the Shafter ex- pedition, three at Jacksonville and three at F dina, besides thr now at New These were un- der orders to sail for Tampa, bat the order bas been beld up pending the report of the commission sent to the south to select places of embarkation and camps. Savannn chosen as one of some of the tr dered there to take Colone! y's regiment bas been most likely be the place ysports will be or will yn the troops mand, but itis not known w Colonel Terry will go t Jacksonville or Fernandina, The sailing orders for the troops for Puerto Rivo will probably be issued on Monday next NO THIRD LIEUTENANTS. Frank/ort, Ky., June 16.—Strong fas been brought to bear ov a} te war department to authorize the tment of third lieutenants, Gov. Bradley has been hopeful that the office could be secured for the Kentucky soldiers, but it bas failed Gov. Bradley has received a tel- from Senator Lindsay saying that he bad secured a ruling on the matter from the war department, and thet it had refused to allow the ap- pointment of third lieutenan's, GERMANY’S POSITION. London, June 16.—The Star yes- terday reiterated the story that Emperor William of Germany bas ordered the German eonsul at Manila to oppose the debarkation of Ameri- can troops unless in sufficient force to maintain order and protect the Germans. The Star adas that no- tifiation to this effect has been oftl- cially given to the United States embassy at Berlin aad to Secretary Day at Washington. Admiral Die- trichs, according to the Star, lias 2,400 troops, and be could disem- bark 1,500 with two batteries of artillery for the partial occupation of Manila. Continuing, the Star says: “Germany is not likely to have taken such a grave step without se- curing the adhesion of other powers interested in the far East, uamely Bussia, Japan and Han . are certainly hostile project, but it is not thought likely that they will raise objections, and we way soon haye very important news from Manila."’ FOURTH-CLABS POSTMASTERS. Washington, Jane 16,—Kentucky —Fourth-class postinasters were ap> ated yesterday as follows Allensville Todd county, I James L. White; Beaver, county W. J. Filiott; Grove, Shelby county, H. T. Elkatawa, Breathitt county Wm, Bf. Moore; Jensenton, Washington county, Sarah J. Keys; Laytoasville, Christian county, Juo, E. Saunders ; Pope, Allen county, Shelby Gu Patumaville, Marshall county, Copeland; ‘Teges, Clay "county, David Abner; ‘Toms, Jobnson county, T. T. Whitten; Vanders- burg, Webster gounty, Geo. G. Moore: Vortex, Wolfe county,James G, Taulbee. ———_— NS Awarded Highest Honors—World's Fair, Gold Medal, Midwinter Fair. ‘DR Seripos Mt : Key West, June 16 received news from the secretary of Cuban Junta the Cuban civil government that I is doomed. Blanc to the number of five have di to the The Span garrison at has city, all buildings to Principe conscripts, erted h abandoned the thousand Cubans. Neuvitas after burning nearly ye report further says that one ship Neuvitas to surreader. Teo Cubans io Havana ready to Lar on the Spaniards at the right moment Porto Principe 1s the capital of the by that Neavitas, can fore thousand are name. Lt is con 1 with which i300 the coast, by a railroad THE HAWAIIAN BILL. se Votes im Favor of th Annexation of the Washington, Juve 16,—By a vote ot 209 to 91 passed the Hawai the house yesterday annexation olution, The vote in favo: of annexation was made up of 179 republicans, eighteen democrats, eight populiste and four fusion! ‘The vote against comprised se three republicans, seven populists and four fusionists. Among the speeches made yesterday the most notable was that of Berry, democrat, of Ken- tucky, who spoke strongly and elo- quently for annexation. SPAIN ALARMED. ty-sevea democrats, Scripps McKae Service Cadiz, June 16.—Great fears are felt here that the American fleet is coming to Spain, Further reinforce- ments will be sent to the Balerise islands and the Canartes. NO SPANISH SHIPS SEEN. Sortpps McRae Service Key West, June 16,—The wate! Indiana, Detroit, Manning, Wampatack, Eagle, returned this morning from @ reconnoitering expe dition, They report that there is no truth in the report of Spanish ship» ships being in Uiese waters. PATRIOTIC RHODE ISLAND. Scripps-MeRae Fervies 16.—The Rhode Island legislature today appropriated peport, dave and fifty thousand dol There sel red-hot one hundre lars for war purposes, was much enthusiasm exp hy sev- eral members in patriotic speeches. ARE THE CABLES CUT, ther of the Regu lation Spanist Ov is This At MoRae Servic Madrid, June 16,.—Senor Correa, tho minister of war, announced today that telegraphic ion with Santiago aud Guantanamo has been Consequently he is without news as Lo the Am have landed at those places or not, REMEMBERING THE MAINE. “Key ot diss 16.—A subserip- «1 by citizens here ent to the victims broken whether ans tion has been s| to erect a monut of the Maine who are buried in this city. SCARED HIM. cclppeoM Rae Service, Key West, June 16,—A torpedo boat chased a German steamer for an hour last night and finally brought ber up with a shot across her bows. German skipper fainted when told that his pursuer was a torpedo boat, Coldest beer in the ity at Lago- marsino’s. u Scripps Meiae Service Cape McCalla, Wednesday via Cape Uaytien, Juve 16.—La Ciminera, across Guantanamo bay, five miles from here, was bombarded yesterday. The old brick fort was knocked over by shots from the Texas, Marblehead The Spaviards fired dozen shots and fled to the After fell the Americaus dropped shells into. the thickets for hour. Phe object of the reinforcements away from to draw this of and Suwanee half a forts bushes. the more than an bombardment was to keep nd possibly is still on to a new the camp here some of the Span aide of attack An attack by in force is feared heen crossing three miles up the bay all doy Spanish soldiers Bantiago toward this the bay point the Spanish troops ‘Troops having A Caban scout reports that are being shipped by train from point, ‘The Spaniards Awerican landing will be made bere, THAT EXPEDITION. Secretary Alger Expects Shafter's Army to Reach Santiago By Bunday, believe the Serippe-McRae Service Washington, June 16 —Secretary Alger expects the Santiago expedition to reach its destination Saturday or Sunday. SHAME ON GEN. MILES! Scripps: McRae Service. Boston, June 1§.—Gen. Miles has requested the governor to give his son a commission in one of the Mas+ sacharetts regimen’ ALGER DENIES That a Third Call For Volunteers Is Now Being Considered By the Government. Special to the SUN Washington, June 16.—Secretary of War Alger denies that the govern- ment 1s considering the advisability of making a third call for volunteers, ScrippeMeRae Service Madrid, June 16.—General Maci- as, the captayg general of Porto Rico, telegraphed yesterdry that matters are quiet in that islaod, BRIEF TELEGRAMS. Scripps McRae Sere Kingston, Jaue 16,—The British steamer Talbot sailed toward Cube lt is rumored that direct this she is bring off the remaining British sol- morning going to Havana to jeets there. 5 McRae Servive June 16.—The Ciadad Gibraltar auxilary cruiser and one of the Cadiz for Cadiz this morning under sealed orders. Soripps McRae Srrvige. iy Washiogton’, June 16.—The hos pital ship Solace has been ordered to keep aWay from the Spanish sbips, authorities lelieving the latter would fire on the Solace if given a chance, although she is a Red Cross ship. Scripps Mekea Servier. Washington, June 16.—Mucb gos- sip is afloat of plans of the admtuis- MEN OF MODERATE MEANS Need no longer regard tailor-made clothes with fear and trembling. Dalton now makes clothes in his own shop, clothes right, makes th garments that fit thar workmanship is ours. PADUCAH, KENTUCKY 't' tration to carry the war into Spain, and to send,a fleet to bombard the cities of Cadiz and Ferroll, The project hes not advanced mach beyond mere discussion. CONVENTION PROCEEDINGS. Officers Selected and the Names of the Organization and Its Paper Are Changed. The Address Last Night on the Colored Race—Other Notes of the Conyention of Interest to 8S. 8S. Workers Some very attractive music opened program of the Suaday school convention yesterday evening, in- cluding an” organ solo, — ‘+Holy Night,’ well rendered by Mr. Chas. Davis, and a vocal solo etly sung by Miss Addie Hart, ‘Then the rather unique spectacle of a colored speaker was introduced to the audi ence. It was Kev. L. B. Maxwell, a field worker among Lis people for the Internation! ecutive Sunday School committee modest and unassuming in his man- ner, demonstrating what real culture can do for bis race His subject was ‘Organized Work the Colored People,’ and he led it well. He seemed to thor ate the weakness of »pealed to white peo ple to assist in eleysting them. After av sothem from the choir, Rev. K, M. Fergusson made an ad- dress on ‘Better Work in the Main Roow.” He recommended grading of Sun- day and expl the method for doing this, He also sug- gested an anniversary day for the Sunday sehool somewhat similar to commencement day 10 the da when all promotions and shall be made. Another anthem by the choir fol- lowed Mr, Fergasson’s discourge. It was that peculiarly pleasing one “Hark the Sound of Jubilee,’’ aod forme a very fitting end to the ser;! thy hool changes vive THIS MORNING'S SESSION, Devotional exercises and song ser: vice were condygled by Prof. ly. Me- Cartney, of Hopkinsvilie. The first business occupying the attention of the convention this morning was the consideration of the reports from various committees. The committee on nominations, named as the executive committee for the state, which is selected by this convention to serve three years, the following: J. C. Strother, Louis- ville, of the M. E, church, South; Rey. J. H. Bager, PD. D., Louis- ville, of the Baptist church; M. W. Neal, Louisville, of the Cumberland Presbyterian church; Rev. E. L. arren, D. D., Louisville, of the Northera Presbyterian church ; J. C. Loomis, Louisville, of the Episcopal eburch; Bey, Fred Ransch, Loujs- ville, of the Evangelical association ; Rev, J. S. Hunter, D. D., Harrods burg, of the Southern Presbyterian church; Prof. E. R. Ray, Beaver Dam, of the Christian ebureb; D. Albert Stoll, Louisville, of the M. K, church, and T. B, Sellers, who is fijling an unexpired term, to eud ja 1899. The report was adopted a whole Tue report of the committee on future work awakened considerable | discussion, and when Voted upon in sections, a partof it was rejected and re-committed The interesting points fc- cepted were » of name of the sntucky Sand hool to the Kentucky Sunday-school associse tion, a change in the name of the state paper from ‘The Kentucky Sunday-sohool [inion’’ to “The Ken- tucky Sanday-sehool Kepe and the naming of the last day of Sep- as ‘rally day’? of the asso- most union mber report of the treasurer was adopted as a whole. Il for pledges of money and it e, for the support of the state work, there were liberal responses from the several and in- dividuals. At 10:50 the convention divided into department conferences. ‘There was a conference of primary teachers at the Broadway Methodist, addressed by Mrs, W. F. Crafts, of Washington City. Mrs. Crafts is classed as one of counties He is thoroughly |” DAILY SUN. small children and vonducting a primary department. She first considered “The Training of Asvistant Teachers,’’ aod thea “The Proper Use of Kindergarten Methods.’’ She showed various pictures and devices for illustasting the Sunday- school lessons, and impressing them upon youthful minds, A superintendents’ and pastors’ conference at the First Presbyterian church was conducted by Prof. E. A, Fox, ‘The first question considered was “practical plan for grading a Sunday schoo!,’’ which topic was led by Rev. E. M. Morris Fergusson, ‘The things which Mr. Fergusson says are neces- sary to bring about this condition of affairs, are a teachers meeting, « cab- inet composed of s superintendent and heads of departments, an snni~ versary day and annual tenure in office for teacbers. The divisions Mr, Fergusson advocates are a sub primary, a primary, an intermediate, a janior, a senior aud an adult de- partment. Prof. Fox was then asked to show and explain the pamphlet he issued when in connection with the Broad- way Methodist Sunday school, con~ taining the wethod of grading at that school. Many helpful suggestions were gained from this and Prof. Fox's practical ideas, After much free , discussion by members of the confer- | ence the meeting adjourned. ‘The teachers’ First Christian chu and interesting m pith presiding. The first sub, for consideration was splendidly handled by Rev. A C. Biddle, of Sturgis. Self-prepara- to the te HURSDAY, JUNE 16, 1898, "tithe commander of the troops at} ‘feared that an uprising of the natives WEATHER REPORT. Threatening weather, with sional showers tonight and day. Warmer. TEN CENTS A WEKK FALL OF | MANILA EXPECTED. Sagasta Greatly Agitated (ver the Last News From the Governor of the Philippines, | HAVANA WELL FORTIFIED. Chicago, June 16.—The Chicago RAVISHER daily Tribune prints the following from its special correspondent who has just been released from Cabanas LYNCHED. Fortress at Havans, These are the @/naked truths, says the Tribune, and jare the salient points of the callegram frow the Tribune's correspondent, « Caleb Gaines Hanged toa Tree| *i4ely Known and reliable news F gatherer: Last Night at Midnight Two twelve-inch guns have been ‘ ‘ added to Santa Clara battery. in Glasgow, This From Punta to the Almen larez State. iver a continuous double rafwpar armed with all sorts of cannons, has been similarly fortified, , Several moderv quick-tiring rifles, WAS ONLY EIGHTEEN YEARS OLD, |2"¢ six. or eight toch guns have been placed at the harbor mouth, The strongest battery is stone quarry, one mile Death at the} west ef Punts, with four 12-inch guns and well-built earthworks, Phere is no danger of famine in the city for six months to come. Vessels loaded with flour and pro~ visions have evaded the blockading tleet. ‘There patri MANILA IS A BIG HOSPITAL. The Bishop of Manita Said to Have Asked the Inse erate ‘I nila W Narrowly Eseay gents to M Ma- Ws of the ir Violence render Years of Age. UNTIL THE AMERICAN TROOPS ARRIVE, OTHER NEWS FRESH FROM THE WIRES. are 50,000 troops, full of ie spirit, in the city. me of the insurgent leaders have An army of not less than 75,000 men can hope to capture the city, Of these probably 30 per cent. may be sacrificed. HAVANA IS HUNGRY. London, June 16.—The Daily Mail’s special dispatch from Kings- ton, Jamaica, says that the British cruiser Talbot arrived there Tuesday. She left Havana closely blockaded on Tuesday. ‘The condition of the city Scripps: McRae Servi rips: McRae Service, Scripps McRae Service, Ky., 16,—Galeb Gaines the negro who assaulted little Madrid, June 16.—News that Ma-| (jJasgow, June nila has fallen is expected now at avy moment, Sagasta is greatly agitated over # dispateh received from Augus-| Ethel Allen Tuesday was baoged to a tree al widnight last night. According to the reports brought by the citizens who had the negro in ge Gaines was about seventeen or teen y ‘The best information obtainable is that the boy went to the home of Allen Tuesday night about dusk and attewpted to criminally Manila yesterday, the dispateb The contents of are uoknown but is is ars may occur at any moment, Scripps McRae Service lectual hat @ religious way. No col lege education can give the teacher that for the work that the self-training of companionship with Paught of God’” than taught essors. ‘The school is necessary to rger school room of knowle of earthly pre room of teaching in ty er’? The subject was then discussed by various teachers present interesting questions being asked and answered. The second subject for discussion, “The Study of the Scholar,’’ was in- troduced by Rev, Mr. Prive, of Ma- rion. He advanced as a leading thought that to teach a collectively, 4 teacher myst study the scholars individually. Differ- ences in taste, susceptibilities of in- fluence, character, disposition—all rust ‘ ynsideted, Week-day | children is necessary to| Suuday teachin, So! Laught Christ, the most syecesstal teacher the world ever Knew—every lesson of bis was an appeal to some | ‘A discussion among the teachers| present as to their difficulties and the | remedies for them fallowed, which| exchange doubtiess resulted in the lighteniug of the load of many. Min- isters, noted educotors and laymen all took part in tt The meeting closed with the dox- | ology. j This afternoon the general topic for discussion is: ‘*Tbe Missic Work of the Sanday.” | This is to be considered under three heads. First, ‘House to house vis- itation,” presented by Rev, D. M Swees cf Louisville, Second. | ‘Home depsrtment,”” discussed by Rey. W. H. Pinkerton, Third, ne Sunday school and foreign missions," | consilered by Rev, J. H. Eager, D. D., Louisville. | The pames upon this program makes comment as to its excellence Unnecessar | The coavention closes tonight, and the nieeting will be an unnsually in- teresting one. Rey. E. Morris gusson snd wife returned home this afternoon Phe program for toni closes the convention, is 9s 7:50, Praise service. | Soug servi Authem—Worship | the Lord (Conane); Solo—Mrs. A Tindall. 0, Reports of committees. 10, Address; ‘The Influence} of the Sunday-sehool Upon Society. 8:50, Cenvention Round - up: APTERNOON SESSION. | ary Me v:15. Devotional services Ad joaroment, Nectur ice cream at Stutz's today, Good Bye Old Headache If you use our Good Bye Head- ache Powders—4 ¢ 10e the floest primary teachers in the world, qnd ip was quite 9 privilege to hear ber speak from her wide and successful experience in teaching belated spring suit. You'll be glad you waited- DALTON, THE TAILOR Growing in popular favor every day... Linnwood here at home---makes the e bill right. It costs but a trifle more to wear those that a’most fit, The acme of style and Drop in at 338 Broadway and see about that |J.D, BACON & CO. PHARMACISTS Gol) Pit Agents, Seventh and Jackson t’will cost you so little. class well 9 What Has This Convention Dove for ' was desperate. ‘The last supply of provisions arrived forty-five days ago and the food supply must fail entire- ly within thirty days. Many persons are dying now of starvation. All the tlour in the city has been exbausted and bread is now mad cornmeal, The horses and mules, without grass or corn, are fast being exterminated. The Talbot brought away forty- eight English passengers, mostly wercial men, with their families. Journalists Whigham, of the Stand- d, and Robinson, of the Pall Mall Gazette, who had béen imprisoned, were on board. The cable steamer Faraday will leave St. Thomas today with seven hundred miles of cable on board to lay from Trinidad to Grenada, St. Lreia and St. Croix, completing the duplicate system to Jamaica and Cuba from Demarara, Barbadoes and all the other colonies. The cost of this cable will be $300,000. | Madrid, June 16.—The Liberal] publishes the following Hong Kong dispatch from Manila dated June &, assault little five-year-old Ethel Allen, Mr. Allen went to the stable and saw the negroin a wagon with the tot playing, as Allen thought. As hive been oolveri@@l lnio Nodbuldlas| tines satan ioieee aiken,” oho aid are Giled witb wounded vielims| ran, but was caught by Allen, The ed parent tried to wreak vengeance ov the negro, but was pre- vented by the entreaties of Mrs. Allen, who ran up at that time, The negro escaped and was caught again by Allen Syester: morning. The father was unarmed when he captured the negro and took bim to Oil City, where large crowd — quickly assembled, There Allen struck the negro with a hammer, but was prevented from killing Gains by the zens of Oil City, who urged bim to let the law mete out justice. There was talk of lyaching the negro before be left Oil City, but cooler beads prevented summary treatment, which says: Churches and convents | of of constant skirmishes with the in- It that the bishop of Manila has gone to surgepts. is reported arch ask the insurgents to moderate their The says that Manila is not likely to capitulate till the American troops arrive, violence. correspondent Cape Jessamines, two for » a dozen at Stutz's, order for their deliver: » or! Leave your 16j3 lephone 29 for a load of hickory , woud. if A Guaranteed Cure For the Heat... Dermatine Is positively guaranteed to cure PERMANENT, Mr. Harry Wallace to Continue aa Superintendent of the Elec- tric Light Plant. FOUR LIVES LOST. A Dam Gives Way in Kansas, the worst form of heat in two appli- Mr. Harry Wallace, who was the a . 3 other day appointed superiatendent of the city electric plant to serve in place of Superintendent Davis, who resigned pending an investigation, has heen permanently appointed, 10 matter which way the investigation may terminate, Serippe MeRae Service cations. Money refunded if cure Kansas Cit une 16,—Mrs, Elsie Greenlee, Robert Cakanote, Willie Cakanote and Mollie Cakanote were drowned last night by the WP: jot the dam at Chelsea Park '? | state, 4 DRUG STORE, The “Siberia” refrigerator is guar- TH & BROADWAY, | ntectl te be chiarconl tilled, therefore therbest ice keeper. is not effected, ‘I'wenty-five cents per bottle. Sold only at breaking io this ‘The best lawn mower on the mar- |ket is sold only by Hank Bros. & 16j3' Jones. 16j3 Ladies Looking for Shoes which combine style, comfort and dura®ili can find that kiad here, and without the d) = back of high prices. We buy trom a manufac- turer who has demonstrated his ability to make particularly good and stylish footwear ot excel- lent material at # reasonable price. A large consignment, consisting of ladies’ dongola and ton Oxfords and lace shoes, gentlemen’s tan and ; : black low shoes and youth’a and children’s shoes of wertons hag ber grades ne Just been received and we in- pection. e goods are better in man had elsewhere at equal prices. 7 eee oe GRO. ROCK & Son 821 BROADWAY. YMBOD|_ i | YMBOD | | THE FAMOUS LEADS As of yore, and our price-cutting knife is the first to begin its work of reduc- ing stock, The first cut is in our CHILDREN’S DEPARTMENT $ Twenty per cent. discount for cash on all knee pants’ suits that sold below $4 LS & t) ° <] 98 CASH Beginning now we will give pick and choice of all our boys’ knee pants suits, any in the house, for Lot 2— Washable suits that suits. 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