The Paducah Daily Sun Newspaper, June 24, 1898, Page 1

a WEATHER REPORT, Fair and warmer tonight. | Partly cludy Saturday. seserseees (EF TO MANILA DELICIOUS pe AD Ae LB "| ||Spaia’s Famous Cadiz Fleet Is Sailing To- FOUNTAIN DRINKS! wards the Philippines---Sighted Near the Island of Sicily. and Creams, le Lemonades, at SOU LES AND HIS COMRADES ARE WELL. DRU G STORE! Admiral Sampson So Notifies the Department ' of State Today—Believed He May Bom- bard Morro Castle Today, Open all night SECRETARY LONG COMPLIMENTS LIEUTENANT HOBSON Goods delivered. Telephone 313, Scripps-MeRae Servic WASHINGTON, June 24.—Consul General Grellet, of Algiers, cabled RDO WOCOCOSS®D | ih state department this morning that the English ship Hampton on Wednesday sighted a Spanish squadron off Pantelleria sailing east. Squad. am a. Sap ===] yn included fifteen ships, including several transports loaded with troops ARMY IN BAD SHAPE. anid three torpedo boats, m8, ee jeft Gibraltar. ere appears to be no doubt but that the fleet 1s going lo ee the Philippines, Pantelleria 18 an island in the Mediterranean sixty miles Washington, June 24.---Congress-| tron, sicily. HOBSON COMPLIMENTED. man Lacy of Iowa, who has just re- Seripps-McRae Service. turned from Chickamauga, says that out of the 45,000 troops there only WASHINGTON, June 24.—Secretary Long has seut a letter to Lieut, Hobson commending bis heroism in the sinking of the Mérrimac 16,000 are armed and equipped, and LIEUTENANT HOBSON IS WELL. Four vessels have joined the squadron since it in some instances t men mount guard armed only with sticks. He says the greatest complaint is against the ordoance department, which, although it claims that the ar- senals are stored with guns, fails to supply the necessary arms. Lacy says there hes been no target practice for two months because of Jack of ammunition. FIRST RAILWAY IN ALASKA. Scrlppa McRae Service Seattle, Wash., June 24.—The iret mile of track of the first railway |= - . Alsaka was laid at Skaguay BUYS THE NORSE KING. | was too strong,aud they were carried DEADLY TYPHOON. St. Petersbutg, June 24.—Iofor- tuation has just reached here to the effect teat during a recent typhoon at Port Arthur a Chinese torpedo Dost destrover was driven ashore there and 130 men were drowned. The Russian warship Sisso Veliky (Sinsoi the Great) ¥ a8 also damaged daring the same sto"). MOVED AT MIDNIGHT. pRae Service. je navy department received a dispateh Seripp WASHINGTON, June 24 from Admiral Sampson this morning, saying that under a flag of truce he has learned that Lieutenant Hobson and his wen are well. ‘They are con- fined in the city of Santiago, four miles from Morro castle, The believe Admiral Sampson will bombard Morro today. ofticers sboreward and taken prisoners of war, Scripp, Baltimore, June 24,—The British vessel Norse King has beco sold to the government for use as a water boat. It bas sailed for Nor- folk. OFFICIALLY CONFIRMED. MeRae fer “The Spanish captain of the Cris- tobal Colon cam> to this ship bearing a flag of trace, and told the Admiral that all our men were alive but with- clothes, out clothes. We sent them provisions and money. He also said that our men fought like demons and killed many of our men; that the Spanish admiral said he never saw such bravery, and kissed everyone of Scripps-McRae Service. Madrid, June 24,—An official dis- pateh sigued by Admiral Manterela received by the goverament Lere to- |bem on the forehead day confirms the landing of the Postmaster Mason Steals 9) grrcricans at Santiago. ‘The dis ANOTHER DELAY. March—Moved the Post- patch saya that the bombardment] ccesvagnue Office. Jaated three hours. The Third Manila Expedition Is St ed Again Hard to Arrange For, Transports ‘The Mayfield Muddie Settled at Last—Occasioned Lots of Trouble, ‘The postoilice removal muddle at RIDICULOUS The Story That Sopth American Republics Will Combine Against Us, Scripps-Me Rae San F June 24,—The third expedition for the Philippines, Mon- neisco. which was scheduled to leave fand as near as possible to the PADUCAH, KENTUCKY FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 1898. SANTIAGO CAMPAIGN, General Shafter Is Préparing to Capture the Doomed Cuban City---The Spaniards Are Falling Back. ScrippseMeRae Service. CHICAGO, June 24.—A Washington special to the News says infor mation has just been received that the Spaniards have been driven back from the woods about Baiquiri, and the last of the American artillery is now ashore. The march to Santiago will begin immediately, Twenty-five deal bodies and fifty wounded Spanish soldiers have been found in the positions carried by General Shafter since the landing of the army. No American has been killed. The Cubans are driving the Spanish troops into Santi The insurgents are distinguishing themselves for fierce guerrilla fighting. MORE REINFORCEMENTS FOR SHAFTER. » Service Shafter has Scripps-MeR} WASHINGTON, Jane 24 —General send the transports back to Tampa as rapidly as unloaded, 19 order to take troops to Porto Rico or Cuba, to which point depends on the result of the Santiago campaign. The Ninth Massachusetts, two battalions of the Tbirty-fourth Michigan volunteers and the remainder of General Daffield'’s brigade, now at Camp Alger, leave tonight for Newport News and will sail from there to Santiago at once Tt is semi-officially stated that the government has secured seven trang- Atlantic liners for use as transports. The Kighth Ohio and First battalion of the Sixth Illinois have been or- They include been ordered to dered to leave Camp Alger this evening for Newport News. schendle, of the Third Tennessee, died of pneumonia, YESTERDAY'S SUCCESS. Scripps-McRae Service. OFF SANTIAGO, Jane 24.—Lawton’s brigade of four thousand men yesterday occupied the town of Jaragua. the place. Several Cubans were wounded ia the skirmisp. TO SANTIAGO, LEWIS PQMED, The Army Hospital Ship “Reliei” Middlesboro, Ky. YJune 24.—L. Will Sail Early Next 1. Lewis, ot Hyden, was nominated ack js the democratic eavdidate for son- caret |wress from the Eieveuth Keatucky ict, today at Camp Alger, A thousand Spaniards evacuated Washington, June 24.—The army} e hospital ship ‘'Relief,"? which is now MAD DOG KILLED. in New York, 1s expected to leave = = that place for Santiago de Cuba some time next week, in charge of Major George H. Torney. The versel 1s tc proceed directly to Santiago, and upon her arrival the surgeon in| charge is to report the fact to tt commanding general at that point The ship is to be anchored in a safe harbor at such a point as may be des- ignated by the commanding genera | ‘| TORPEDOES FOR SPAIN. This morning a small terrier began snapping at everythiog it saw on West Court stre and there was soon widespread alarm through fear of its being mad. It bita cat, and at | lempted to bite other things, but was killed by Willis Mount in front of his saloon. active operations. The sick a wounded men of the army and navy|AUstria Furnishes T are to be received on board tothe| — Pleet of Admiral full capacity of the ship and cared | for just as if they were in a ¢ hospital. ‘The surgeon 1s medical supplies, upon properly ap-| 1 to the ara, Heral | veripps-McRae Service to Issue) New York, June 24.—Journal has Mayfield, which bas been agitating the people xf the capital of Graves for wany moons, Was sum rily settled last night by Postmaster Mason, snd in a manner little expected. Daring the dead hour of sight—about 12 o'clock—the posto.tice was moved from its whilom location to another of the block, in the place the Happy crowd dida’t want it, ‘The affair had creausl no little trouble there, and the government authorities sent an inspector there two or three times before the location was floally decided upon. The post- office is supposed to bring business to the part of the town in which it is located, and that is one reason sone opposed its being moved The postoftice is now located in the Park building in Maytield. a4 NOVEL WAY 10 eT RICH ‘Whata County Merchant Has on Siga in Calvert City, There is a country merchant at Calvert City who has one of the most wuique signs on his store ever seen, "The store, or the building in which it is located, looks hke it is about to fall down and the merchant, in order to enlist public sympathy and get a cinch on the local trade, has painted the following siga on the delapidated stracture: “Good people, I want to build me ‘anew house and I want you to give] Scripps McRae Service. me a boost by giving me your trade,” poses A chen. Dell a Dr. Edwards, Ear, Eye, Lhrost Specialist, Paducah, tf. Nose and| four and five day, will probably be delayed until Wednes: in arranging for transports Seri pps: McRae Service Washington, Juse 24.—The offi- cinis of the stale department pro- nounce the story of the combination of the Spanish speaking South Amer- can republics against the United gress made is the . The slow pre cause assigned, A DISABLED BOAT. States as ridiculous in the extreme. |. Se ER On the other band those republics are on the moat friendly terms with this nation, and have so shown them- w York, June 24,—The torpedo Newport piston. boat Morris arrived from this morning with a broken solves since the war began. Five days will be required for its JULY NINTH. a a eonitpanecesth - WANTS A REAL FIGHT. The Date That Congress May Ade —_— journ—Hawaiian Question To Be Settled Monday, Gir- Chicago, June 24,—Frank rard, the noted pugilist, has enlisted in the Second Illinois volunteers, SPEEDY TORPEDO BOAT. SorippeeMeRue Service Seattle, Wash., ~The torpedo boat Rowan today made 25 Scripps McRae Bervice Washington, July 24.—It is thought by leading republicans that congress will adjourn on July 9, An agree- ment on the Hawaiian question is ex- pected next Monday, June 24 BIG COAL STRIKE. koots an hour on her trial trip. THAT ¥ Several Thousand Miners Lay Down Their Tools, Serious Trouble May Result, The case against Mr. and Mra. N. F. Gardner, of the county, for whip- ping an adopted boy, was tried in Justice Settle’s court today, It was valled in the forenoon, and the tes- $ P e 24.— weed om . 7 Sharon, Pa., June 24.—Hetween} ii rony was ail iu before noon. The thousand coal miners preponderance was in favor of the account of defense. Both Mr. and Mrs, Gard- are now on a strike on oer claimed that they never brutally tue wage scale, The miners are ip proved requisitions, to the troops in| the field, and he is to do everything in bis power to aid the medical ot! cers with the troops in providing for the comfort of the sick by the issue of ice, hospital stores and such deli cacies as may be at his disposal. Washington, D. C., June 21.) The president will in a few days| issue a proclamation declaring Bata-| bano ports and the Isle of Pines in a "This will shut off the south Sa state of blockade, Havana supplies from con Rear Admiral preparing to enforce a strict blockaile west from Santiago to Cay An- Four fast ships are patrolling npson i tonia. the coast from Cape Cruz to the Isl of Pines, NO KICKING. The Market House extension Will be an Improvement, Our morning contemporary says that the extension of the market house has provoked remonstrances from some of those interested. The paper has evidently been misled, and if it has not, the extension is going to be made just the same, whether there is any one who dves not like it or not. The fact is that the tension will net the city about $250 a year io stall rent, and the improvement will cost but $350. If there is any klck- a dispatch from Rome stating that Austrian steamer Zruin sailed today Fiaume for Suez with a oumber of |torpedoes to join Admiral Camara. The Austrian will deliver the torpe- does to Camara there, oak If you want a load of clean nut coal, t lephone No. 70 2imim Barry & Hennevercer, 0 thore fchareful aiid exact I chemist freshest of tions im the most careful and exact ‘A DRUG STORE Incandescent lamp globes suitable beat the boy, but acknowledged that camps, while the mines are guarded for system for sale at McPherson's), 2 they sometimes corrected him just as Drea siare. te [by armed deputies, they would their own child, The ———— boy of course swore different, but Aveter ‘cae KISSED THEM. there was nothing to corroborate him JHighest Honors— orid’s Fair, HOT ...}but mere circumstances. He had Gold Medal, Midwinter Fair, |How Admiral Cervers Showed] marks, but could vot prove that they " ; His Admiration for Hobson —_] were inflicted by defendants. — Peo- ple in passing had beard him scream but there was no evidence to show that he had been subjected to any brutal treatment. The defendants and their daughter, on the othe hand, testified that the boy bad never been mistreated. The arguments were concluded this afternoon and Justice Settle re served his decision until tomorrow. and His Crew, New York, June 24.—A dispatch tothe Press from Albany, N. Y., says according to the story related by James Myers, of the flagship New York, in a letter to a friend in Troy, Admiral Cervera kissed Hobson and his associates of the Merrimac for their bravery. Mr. Myers’ letter, in part, follows: ‘Hobson and bis men fought plCES BAKING Fruit jar rubbers and sealing wox at Hank Bros. & Jones’, 22)3 Buy a Gasoline or Gaa Stove of Haok Bros, & Jones, and make fruit ing it is simply from the few who now place their benches outside the mark- et house and do not have to pay rent. These people do not sell their truck any cheaper than those who occupy benches jnside or under the sheds, and pay stall rent, and consequently the pubhe gets no benefit from their having to pay no rent, and they had just as well be made to pay it, All the benches have already been rented in advance. Ifthe city permits the farmers to occupy space charge near the muacket, and neither | the city or the public gets any benetlt from it, the city had better extend the market place and rent ont ‘he| place, and then it will derive some benefit from it, whether the public does or not. Nobody can complain | but the few selfish people who want) stall rent free. TH 8 BROADWAY, Good Bye Old Headache If you use out Good Bye Head- avhe Powders—4 doses, 10c, PHARMACISTS Gold Fish Agents, Seventh and Jackson To Cure Constipation Forey bravely to cat their way back to us, 4b YEARS THB STANDARY kiliing many Spaniards, but the tide canning « pleasure, a fe $9)8 | 101. etal wes ets y Cathartic. $e ¢ druggists refund wr ine J, D, BACON & GO,| TEN CENTS A WEKK POLICE COURT. ‘ew Cases ‘This Morning— Several Continuances. XCITED. ~ | | Albert Johnson and Jim. Turley, colored, were arraigned in the police | | court this morning on a charge of News From Santiago Most Discouraging---A iovsive deadly, weapons. They Cabinet Crisis Expected, and Trouble Sho weal on" the colored Malearanes May Occur in the Cortes. last Sunday aod drew their pistols, |to be smart, immediately after the | boat left the wharf. The case was continued, An immorslity charge against Joe SPANIARDS ARE TALKING ABOUT PEACE. essrisscs,“" Dos Sey ws Frank and Tiny Mortin, two small jboys, were charged with tearing down signs and bills from various General Campos Says He Would Be Ashamed |poards ‘about the city. Owing to to Surrender Cuba With 150,000 paptehernttin Mia Soldiers There. The case gainst Robert Hays, for refusing to pay his fare on ® street car, was continued, Howard Jolnson and Frank Minor GENERAL MERRITT LEAVES NEXT WEEK FOR MANILA,|Ssuscesho'sc Out dt hall, and were floed $5 and costs each. Scripps-McRae Seryice. | WANTED. MADRID, June 24,—The latest news from Santiago has created most profound alarm. Situation as salesman in groe ‘The altacks made by prominent party leaders on the government in| clathing or shoe store. Can. farnish the chamber of deputies have also created a powerful impressionon the pube| (etters ant references if necessary . es reasonable, Address, lic mind. Lively scenes are expected at the closing of the cortes tolay, It is reported that a cabinet crisis las heen reached. SPANIARDS TALKING ABOUT PEACE. ipps-McKae Service, MADRID, June 24,—In the Chamber of Deputies yesterday Senor Robledo delivered a most powerful speech and advocated the opening of} direct negotiations for peace with the United States. That plan to adopt he said, if the government wanted peace, for the Powers | would want a broker’s commission in the form of territory if they undertook | to effect a peace settlement, In the senate General Campos said that he would be ashamed to abandon Cuba with one hundred and fifty thousand Spanish soldiers there, exclusive of volunteers, prepared to resist any attack of the American forces. 2153 X.Y. Z. care of Sux, Rubber Hose, guaranteed, at Hank Bros. & Jones’ 2219 was the only FALL OF SANTIAGO PREDICTED. | Scripps-MeRae Service. ===HERE'S TO BAIQUIRI, June 24.—The fall of Santiago in the next ten days is| predioted by one of Shahar ake, ‘The. Spesiasde re evidentiy doter-| 1 HE AMERICAN NAVY! mined to remain in trenches near Santiago and to await the altack there. |, 4 4 ¢ -g000 old Buccs al Thus far they have refused every attempt to draw them out. atdath teens tiie antic aL the case the battle will be fought at Santiago, instead of some point between | ter, and nothing is too good to toast that city and Baiquiri, it in, for it has done us proud! Here If you haven't any Brook rae Hitt in the house, don’t miss layi AN AGREEMENT WITH FOREIGN POWERS. |i some to Acedia sete sudden illness, colds, internal com- You Such being! You con! goes? jplaints, or as an invigorator, Scirpps-McKRae Service. can’t beat it! 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