The Paducah Daily Sun Newspaper, June 29, 1898, Page 1

Ite Report of Local and War News is Complete and Unsurpassed. sen tole on ee eae WEATHER Ril Fair ‘tonight. a dntetading cloudiness Thursday with occa: sional showers and warmer. — ~ VOLUME [I—NUMBEB 246 se SANTIAGO CAN BE CAPTURED IN 8 HOURS... 1800... ESTABLISHED, .., 1860 NELSON * SOULE’S AROMATIC GINGER ALE Is more it than ever. A per- fect glager drink. Delicious lemon- ades, ices and creams. His fountain beverages are superb. 313 BROADWAY as == RIGHT IN THE SOLAR PLEXUS! Let the next blow be, and it win} % have a telling effect. The ex- hiliarating effect of our FINE MOSS ROSE WHISKY On the solar plexus is a consum-|* mation devoutly to be wished when you have that “tired feel- ing,’’ and you need a pure and harmless stimulant as a bracer. There is noting equal to Moss Rose Whiskey. Find it at BOZEO'S PLACE (RICHMOND HOUSE BAR) A popular resort for gentlemen who appreciate an up-to-date establish- ment in all its sppoint Meets all the requirements OF THE PEOPLE Finest Lunch In the Cit, ENGLAND WAKES UP. ‘The News Urges the Government to Send More Warships to Ma- nila to Repel the Germans, London, June 29.—The Evening News Protege ge Aa saesica a dispatch from Mani gat aloe the strong anti- British feeling which has eprung up at the capital of the Phil- ippine Islands and refers to the neces- sity of sending more British ships there and of the conviction of the Spaniards that Germany is going to help them. The Evening News then “There are two points in our tele- which we want to call the at- tention of the government. Firstly, the influence which the presence of the German squadron is exercising on the situation, Secondly, the obvious danger to the English should the Spanish soldiers, who are without food and-wages, determine to kick over the traces.’’ TO OPEN A NEW STORE . Ed Jones. the well known is aeuae to start a new gr and confectionery in the bllding. formerly occupied by Dalton, the tailor, near Fourth at Broadway. He will continue to run the one he now has on Second street. 18 QUITE SICK, Mrs, Kelley, motber of Se. rises who eloped yesterday with En- po Mulvio, and was married at Cairo, has been so affected by the wedding that it is feared abe will haves spell of illness. She ‘new nothing of the elopement until yesterday afternoon. Awarded lighest Honors—World’s Fair, acer pacer WASHINGTON, June 29.—General Shafter has reported to the War Department that he can carry Santiago by assault in 48 hours. PADUCAH, KENTUCKY WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 1898. TEN CENTS A WEEK (Scripps McRae League Service.) won’t attempt the assault immediately, however, because the siege guns are not all in position. General Shafter reports that there is no truth in the statement that yellow fever has appeared among the troops. The general health of his forces is good. The weather is excellent. CHICAGO, June 29.—A special to the News of this city says: GENERAL FRANZ SIGEL. The Old Hero is Raising A Company of Volunteers for the War. 5 \ripps- McRae Service. New York, June 29,.—General Franz Sigel is raising a command of volunteers at Hoboken. This reap- pearance of this famous and battle- ‘scarred hero is full of romantic in- terest, Gen. Sigel was born at Ba- bees in 1824 and was forced because is liberal views to leave home io au. He came to the United States, where after a few years of quiet, he joined the army and during the civil war greatly distioguished himself, ‘ising to the rank of brigadier gen- eral. NEW SUB-MARINE WONDER. Stays Under Water and Proves ‘lo Be a Success This Far. Seripps-McRae Service, Milwaukee, June 29 —The Rad- datz sub-marine boat was given most successful test yesterday. It remained submerged an hour and a quarter and made eight knots an hour. Beso eer STARVING CUBANS Die From Eating Too Much Food After Being Rescued. Seripps-McRae Service. Baiquiri, June 20.—Three insur- gents who reached the American lines after being three days without food, have died from eating too much. ANOTHER SQUADRON. spain Will Form One to Meet That of Commodore Watson, Scripps: McRae Service. Madrid, June 29. —The Queen Regent has authorized the formation of an auxilary squadron of war ships which are now at Cadiz, This fleet will be used to defend the coast against Watsons squedron, MERRIIT SAILS TODAY. Scrippe- McRae Serviee, San francisco, June 29,—The Newport, with General Merritt and staff on board, sailed at 10:30 o'clock this morning for Manila, Serippe-McRae Service. San Francisco, Cal., June 29,— The ships which left Monday for Manila carried about/4,000 men under command of Gen. Arthur McArthur, who has made the steamer Indiana his flagship. The City of Para, with the Ohio and Morgan City were the other vessels to sail with the Ind- jana, The steamer Valencia was not ready to sail wilh the others but will probably sail with the steamer New- port today, Gen. Merritt and staff will proceed to the islands on the Newport, which has been especially prepared for the service. THIS WEEK Secretary Alger Expects News of the Arrival of Troops at Manila, ‘S.ripps-MeRae Service, Washington, June 29,—Secretary Alger expects news the latter part of the week that the first expedition of American troops has reaches has reached Manila. CUBAN IRON MINES Resume Operation After a Long Period of Idlencss, Sortppe-MeKae Serv! ice. Baiquiri, June 29 —The Spanish- ‘American Iron Co., located here and whose piers were used by General MA oleate in disembarking bis troops and whose mines have been in the} possession of the Spaniards for two years, will resume operations imme-| diately, The round house and shops | burned by the enemy will be rebuilt. | ARE ALL 0. K. The Third Regiment Boys Are Pleased With the Idea of Going to the Front. Col, Smith Says All Are Well- Denies the Stories of Alle; Incompetence of His Officers. Chickamauga, June 29.—Col. T. J. Smith, of the Third Kentucky, is | please that his regiment will soon see| active service, Col, Smith yesterday) sald: “The health of the regiment bas been remarkably good so far. We have been in camp here and at Lex- ington over seven weeks, and so far have not had a single death, This is a good record, as it shows that the weak men were pretty well weeded out. When we first arrived at Chickamauga we were assigned to quarters skirting the La Fayette road, Admiral Sampson has definitely ascertained that Admiral Cervera has his squadron near a high hill at the entrance of the harbor, safe from the shells of the American fleet; but in thus fortifying himself he has so placed his squadron that his ships can do no damage to either our vessels or land torces. MORRO CASTLE WILL BE STORMED. (Scripps-McRae League Service.) CAMP SABINALLA, near Santiago, June 29.—It is believed that the storming of Morro Castle is imminent. General Kent’s division oc- cupies a strong position near the castle, and holds the railroad. With the advance ot this division and the taking ot Morro Castle, Shafter WOO008008F [ant Sampson will have peered control of the entrance to the harbor. ROOSEVELT’S $ ROUGH RIDERS One Man Has Died and Another One Will—Other News From the Army Before Santiago. Scripps-McRae Service. SIBONEY, Near Santiago de Cubs, June 28,.—Col. Van Horne, of the Eighth infantry, whose leg was crushed while disembarking Friday, will probably die. Friday of typhoid fever. Private Tomlinson, one of Roosevelt’s rough riders, died Five thousand Americans and one thousand Cubans are now occupying the hills of Hicaccos, which is the highest poiot on the road to Santiago. It is reported that the Spaniards are fortifying the hills three miles from the city. The Cubans on Thursday captured three Spanish spies, who had in their possession several important papers warning General Linares of the preparations of the Americans for attacking Santiago. The papers also conveyed the information that the Spaniards in Guantanamo are in dire straits. WILL LET CAMARA GO TO HIS DESTRUCTION. Scripps-McRae Service. LONDON, June 29.—It is believ.d that Eogland through the Egyp- tian government will put nothing ia the way of Admiral Camara’s passage through the Suez Canal, The officials yelieve that it will be a kindness to Awerica to push Camara along, thus leaving the Spanish coast unprotected. on low ground, which was insuffcre- bly hot and dusty when it was not dripping with water. I succeeded in having a new location assigned, where we are now, and a much bet- ter one.’”’ Col. Smith denied emphatically the stories recently circulated? that a number of his officers were accused incompetency and would likely be casbiered, and expressed himself well pleased with hii ff. GALLANTRY RECOGNIZED. Scripps: McRae Service. Washington, June 29,—The senate today passed a resolution recognizing the gallantry of Lieut, Neweomb, of the Hudson, at Cardenas and Capt. Hogsdon, of the Hugh McCulloch, at Manila. NEW DANGERS. The velay in the Arrival of Amer- ican Troops at Manila May Cc- casion Complications. Washington, June 29,—Owing to the delay in the arrival of troops st Manila, the situation in the Philip- pines threatens 10 become compii- cated, The rebels, influenced by foreign consuls, now want complete independence. Aguinaldo may in- vite recognition by the powers. This may bring about a rupture with the Americans, which Germany desires. Aguinaldo bas already had inter- views with the German admiral, THE SPANISH POSITION. Off Santiago, June 29,—The Span- ish position is a strong one. Admir- al Cervera has sent some of his heavy guns ashore, and has placed his ships to command the valleys, by which the Americans must approach, There are three strong forts oo the line of defense near the city, with intrench- ments extending from norih of the city to Morro Castle. In front of the intrenchments are nine barbed- wire fences, fifty yards apart. OFF FOR SANTIAGO. Washington, June 2%,—The ex- pedition ordered to sail from Tampa departed yesterday, It is composed of 9,000 men under Brig. Snyder, T. 8S. Gen, carrying concealed a deadly weapon. He was defended by Hon. Sam Cross land, but the evidence was clear, and he was fined $25 and sentenced to ten days in jail. He took ap appeal and was released on bond Pearce, of Mayficld, was], tried on a charge several days old, of |**' Moreover it is believed that the Spanish squadron will probably soon break down. REINFORCEMENTS FOR SANTIAGO. Scripps-McRae Seryice. WASHINGTON, June 29.—It is reported that Shafter reports 8,000 Spanish troops under General Pando, with pack trains of supplies ard cattle are advancing on Santiago from Manzanillo, but are still fifty miles from Santiago. CAMARA WILL RETREAT. Scirpps-McKae Service. WASHINGTON, June 29.—The state department has been informed that Camara’s fleet has practically owing to the numerous obstacles alr THE SITUATION AT MANILA. yandoned its trip to the Philippines, dy encountered. coms Scripps-McRae Service PORT TOW) ND, Wash., | June 29,—The liner Columbia, just ar rived from Japan, says hudreds of people in Manila are using every effort to leave and are offering $500 and $600 each for transportation out. ‘The Spaniards are anxious for a fight, she reports. NEW YORK, June 29.—A World special says Germany will land ma- rines at Manila with the consent of the Washington’ authorities, to protect her citizens, NEWS OF THE WAR VIA MADRID. Seripps-McRae Service. MADRID, June 29.—Goveroment advices from Mailila say thats conference of the foreign admirals at Manils has ocen éalled at the instance of General Augusti, and will likely be held to consider the situation, MADRID, June 29.—The c inet t bas instrueted General Blanc) to submit to the government his plans of the campaign and his prospects. The belie? is gaining ground that the peace party is prevailing. Scripps-. Meltae § Seryice. MADRID, June 29.—A Havena dispatch says that the America: have discontinued their advance upon Bentiego and have retired to the coast where they are entrenched awaltiog svp.! es s AWAITING BATTLE. SCRIPPE-M'RAS SERVICE BAIQUIRI, June 28,—News has been received thet the Spaniards are strongly entrenched at Santa Ursula and Lagunas, both important entrances SPA to Santiago. by six thousand men, They have erected two heavy batteries which are supported A ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF MAIL: Louisyille and East. 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With the exception of one torpedo boat destroyer, they are at anchor and show no signs of activity. Lieut. Blue weat ashore on Satur- day, to the weat of Morro Castle, ac- companied by some Cuban guides, He advanced until about two miles west of Cabanas and almost up to the enemy’s batteries, He traveled sixty miles and re- joined the Suwanee this morning. At one time the lieutenant was at a Cuban outpost, separated only by 400 Pd from a Spanish oulpost. ‘They popped away at each other all the time,’’ said Lieut. Blue, «but Ido not think the Cubans burt the Spaniards very much, and I know the Spaniards aid not burt the Cubans.”’ Lieut. Blue was able to accurately locate the position of each of Admir~ al Cervera’s ships. NO WORRY Over Camara’s Fleetand We Rath- er Wantit to Go to Manila, London, June 29.—The reports from America that the United States has requested Great Britain to enforce the neutrality laws by forbidding Admiral Camara’s squadron to coal at Port Said sre unfounded. The United States Ambassador, Col.John Hay, has received no instructions on this subject, and it is believed in government services here that the United States is not anxious to have detained. It is sur- e United States consul jat Port Said acted on his own initia tive in protesting against the coaling of the Spanish fleet, It is pointed out that ii, ,Span- fards are denied admissiot ce canal @ precedent will be establis! which will prevent the United States from using the canal in the event of that country desiring to send war- ships to the far east by that route during the war. HOVERS NEAR DEATH. Cerro Gordo Williams Passing Into the Great Unknown. Seripps-McRae Service. Mt. Sterling, Ky., June 29.—Kx- United States Senator Cerro Gordo Williams is dying at his home near here. Ex-United States Senator from Kentucky Cerro Gordo Williams, so nicknamed on account of his bravery at the battle of that name in the war with Mexico, has borne an active partin Kentucky history, but for some time past has been living qui- etly on his farm near Mt. Sterling. He was boro in 1820 io Montgom- | ¥ ery county. He served in the Mexi- can war with distinction, being first captain and later a colonel, and was in command of the Fourth Ken- tovky at the capture of the City of Mexico. In 1850 and 1852 he was a member of the Kentucky legislature. He opposed secession, yet raised a confederate regiment and was made a brigadier general, and was under Jo Jobnson at the surrender. He was elected United States sena- tor in 1874 and served until March 3, 1885. He was defeated by Jo Biackburn for the renomination in a memorable contest. TO SETTLE THE ESTATE, Mr. B. H. Scott, administrator, has filed suit in the circuit court to settle up the estate of the late Mr. ‘I. H. Puryear. — ~ WEDDINGS ‘oday at the Home of the Bride, The Tandy-Segenfetter Wedding Occurs Tonight at Grace Episcopal Church, The marriage of Miss Clara Par- year to Prof. Edwin Mimms, of Dur- ham, N, C., took place this noon at the home of the bride on Jefferson street, Rev. H. B. Johnston officiat- ing. A few friends were present. The couple receivea congratulations, and left at 2:10 this afternoon for Colorado, via Memphis, Prot. Mimms will take a position there for the summer, and the couple will re- side in Durham, The wedding of Miss Minnie Householder, of Trimble street, to Mr. Arthur Duck, of Greenville, Tex., took place last night, as an- nounced in yesterday's paper. Quite 4 crowd witnessed the need the ceremong, The marriage re of Miss Kate Kelley and Engineer Jame Melvin, who eloped to Cairo yesterday morning, tock place at the Halliday house in the afternoon, but the couple did not return last night. 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