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P venting bin from firing on NELSON » SOULE'S | _(READ_THE SUN. Its Report of Local aod War News is Complete and Unsurpassed, ~— THE PADUCAH DAILY SUN. VOLUME U—NUMBER 249 OLD GLORY WAVES The Fall of Santiago Now But a Question of a Few Hours. American Troops Carry Everything Before Them. b aS Fie 10... BSTABLISHED. ... 1800 “INGER ALE Is more popular than ever. A per- Delicious lemon- ns. His fountain es are superb, HUNDREDS FALL The Loss. of the hain Forces May Be! Heavy---Thought That Five Hun- dred Are Wounded. The Gallant Conduct of General Wheeler—He Was Carried to the Front on a Litter— Could Not Be Held Back. 313 BROAOWAY SPANISH COW COWARDS. Gen. Kent's Headqu Headquarters, Near Aguadores, Jane 80.—The Spaniards in the front of general Kent's line have adopted a new method of pre- their works. They have strung, at frequent in- ; tervals, Red Cross flags, the line be- directly in view of their entrench- is. “Phe object of this, it ie thought at Gen. Kent's headquarters, is to prevent the Americans from fir- ing in that direction, or, if the Red Cross is ignored, to spread the idea that the American soldiers are vioiat- ing the rules of civilized warfare in firing upon hospitals. FOR THE NEXT tEN DAYS, ™ You can get 9 $5 shoe for $: You cao get a $4 shoe for $, You can geta You can gets You cau get a $2 shoe for $1, 50. You can get a 81.50 shoefor $1.25. Bring your cash if you want bar- =| the occupation of § "Tit will be ready to sail. GENERAL PANDO REACHES SANTIAGO WITH 6,000 MEN, Seripps-MeRae Service. Jaly no Juan Heights by the Ame WASHINGTON, 2,—The opinioy of the department here is that can troops opens the way tor the taking of Morro Castle and dooms it to final capture The temperature at Santiago this morning is one hundred and six degrees, MeKuae Service. NEAR SANTIAGO, —The American troops after a furious fight all day yesterday all slong the front, and drove them into Santiago. The victory of our troops was complete. The American loss is estimated wounded only. completely routed the Spaniards Morro Castle was completely ruined by. the shells of the Awericen| fleet. me. ‘The fight will be renewed this morning. SANTIAGO WILL FALL TODAY OR SUNDAY. “se Scripps-MeRae Service. duly m Di Santiago tonight or Sunday. WASHINGTON almost certain that our troops will enter It is stated that Commodore Watson's squadron will not be It will probably Spaio until after the fall of Santiago. he 10 a. m.—The war department has just received a dispateh fec Shafter io which be says he fears be has underestimated our loss in yester- day's battle, He says he must have a fully equipped hospital ship immediately, he must baye additional medical officers and supplies launch, WILL MAKE A ONE HUNDRED MAY HAVE BEEN KILLED,| at four hundred, most of whom are] sent to ten days hefore| om Gen, Also| Also he asks for a| from Gen, Shafter last night, dated at Siboney: PADUCAH, KENTUCKY SATURDAY. JULY 2, 1998, ——S— Sunday. WEATHER REPORT, Fair weather tonight. and High temperature. TEN CENTS A WEWK IN TRIUMPH BEFORE SAN HEAVY LOSSES IN YESTERDAYS i BATTLE, Scripps-McKae Service. WASHINGTON, July 2.—It is thought the loss in yesterday's battle will probably be one handred killed, and five or sit hundred wounded. The shells from the Spaoish fleet are believed to have done very heavy exe- cution. Serippe-Mattae Service NEW YORK, July 2.—Sylvester Scoval, the war correspondent of the New York World, reports: One hundred wounded American soldiers were carried past him up to 2 o'clock yesterday. Scripps McRae Seryiee. i] WASHINGTON, July 2.—Unoflicial advices give the following losses: | Battery A, Second Artillery, killed: Privates Underwood and helm. Wounded; Sergeants Hoary, Veite and Cornford aad Corporal Keen. SCRIVPS-M'KAE SERVICE, GAUNTANAMO, July 2.—The following wounded are reported from yesterday’s battle : Corporal McLain, Private Barr, Rough Rider Mason Mitchell, Ser- yeant Devore, Trooper Freeman, and Corporal Armstrong, of the Third cavalry. Fifteen Cubans in the valley Spanish shells. before El Poso were’ wounded by the GENERAL PANDO REACHES SANTIAGO. Scripps-McRae Service. PLAYA DEL ESTE, July 2.—General Pando with five thousand | Spanish troops reached Santiago Thursday, NEW YORK, July 2.—Sylvester Scovell reports that General Pando with six thousand troops has entered Santiago, He dispersed eight hundred | Cubans who tried to check him. Scripps-McHtae Service. GUANTANAMO, July 2.—A courier reports that El Caney bas been | captured, and Aguadores hes fallen, and Santisge!s fall. is only # question of a few hours. | General Shafter moved on Santiago this morning, and the battle is rag- ing today along the whole front, | GALLANT JOE. WHEELER. | atches from the front make it Scripps-McRae Service. GUANTANAMO, July 2.—~General Wheeler, who was ill, insisted on to the front and went with his command, being carried on a litter, Ife was still advancing when met and told the battle had been won. | going SHAFTER'S FIRST REPORT. WASHINGTON, July 2.—The war department received the following ‘‘Had a very heavy engagement today, which )asted from 8 a. m until Tidal Wave of Bargain Enthusiasm! Sweep over Western Kentucky and Southern Illinois, as the hundreds of low-priced goods below will be sold to do honor to our country’s cause. be shown on Monday evening, when the grandest Pyrotechnic Exhibtiion of Fireworks ever seen in Paducah will be given free at La Belle Park Great Cuban War and Siege of Ma anila will be shown in realistic effect upon the Lake. Our display of patriotism will Also Vitascope Scenes of the Then the wonderful Battle of Bargains starts on Tuesday Morning, and Continuing Three Days, ‘Will fairly shake the foundations of the captured city. Patriotic souvenirs given away. See the great patriotic window displays of the now famous Red Front. Below we give a few of our patriotic prices from each department, and the so-called dull days will be weeded out of our store by the spade of low prices, and you'd better atch the bargains as they turn. China and Queensware Department This department comprines Pemctta th yer and toil becorated as red plece decorated dinner ormber price #12:50 ‘ Wifty-six piece dinner se Feurplece decorated | Teery chamber set in the house Is a bargatn ihe price we will be offering Bivn [ANE BEE eau gold Band piates, set ‘These re but afew o he hundreds of bar gains that will be be offered throughout the bous Bn these great patriotic days, Stoneware Department Genuine fire-proof cooking crock» Six-quast cooki kes Four quart cooking crocks o) cordi 07 Corday our tinware is the heaviest grade and ‘ mew shape) chamber Las Soap Department Woodenware Department teen bars famous Noah's Ark #oap, ordingiy Sai Goods Deoartineht A yo-tveh closely woven hammock, was $1 patriotic sale price $ Vour.ball croquet set hasebaliet Tinware Department Qne- pint cups, five for bucket and Bivewire partment act Oek in the house below cosh pals and mitts all reduced to cost © Fr, Was 19e, special glans vases two for Yencquart Japan slop bucket needle etched Mverything else In tinware will he sola No, 3 lamp chimn no light cheap trash, No, | lamp chimneys in few and be 40 Wish boilers, 19 Fourteen quart bucket lave been reduced Wash Tubs s5€, 45 amd Miscellaneous Goods From Various gorge complete ete mp No. lanip, No. Ianip, €or ‘ Ail of our banquet a k at these prices om water coolers. ) ‘Two gallon water cooler, worth $1.90 T ooler, worth $1.19 Ki noler, worth $1.50. Six gallon water cooler, worth $225 Steel Enamel Graniteware Department All our enamel ware is the best quality and the manufacturer never to peel $10 Pruitja to Large bustin Alarm clocks, Salt boxes Wire eug whine 0 orks One-pi Twenty-one-quart dish pan Three- pint tea or coffes pot. hree-quart tea or coffee pol Sante bargains (n this ware icp wumerous'ts 1 mention § Galvanized Iron Department stop, but we $10 come to this sale and buy, WE totmore thas ie lo give them to your Bel . NOAH’S ARK The Greatest and Most Wonderful Store of Western Kentucky TIAGO. vetlows, We have carried their ipetworts, and are now in possession of them. yw about three- quarters of a mile of open between wy lings and the city. “By morning troops will be intrenched anda considerable augmenta- tion of forces will be there. Gen. Lawton’s division and Gen, Bates’ bri; ade, which have been engaged all day in carrying El Caney, which was ac- complished at 4 p. m., will be in line and ia front of Santiago during the aight. ‘(1 regret to say that our casualties will be above 400, many killed. Suarrer,’” NO LATE REPORT FROM SHAFTER. Scripps-McRae Service. WASHINGTON, July 2.—Nothing had been received at 1 o'clock p. m from Gen. Shafter about the resumption of the fight today. Gen, Alger says the fight was resumed this moraing,-but has no advices of the progress made. The state department has received a dispatch from Port Said saying that the Spanish ships Colon and Cavadonga entered the Suez canal yesterday. The rest, except one, are being repaired and have left the harbor, coaling from transports. SPANIARDS CRYING NO SURRENDER. The War Party Said to Be Gain- ing Strength in Spain—They Want to Continue the War. MORE SPANISH PRIZES. Scripps: McRae Service, Key West, July 2.—Two more prizes were brought in this morning. One was 8 British steamer the Benit Estenger, formerly a Spanish vessel and the other a Spanish smack. Both were captured while trying to General Blanco, THE LATEST ABOUT CAMARA. Scripps: McKae Service, London, July 2 —A Port Said dis- patch to Lloyds says that the Span- j!sh torpedo boat Prosperina, one of MORESPANISH PRIZESCAPTURED | 49™‘r#! Camara’s squadron, has {gone to sea, Scrippe-Meftue SeFvien New York, July 2.—The hospital | jship Reliet sailed for Santiago this) j morning loaded with stores, provis- ‘ions and trained nurses. This is the finest ship of the kind ever built and contains every appliance tbat can 2 Were Trying to Run the Havana Blockade With Supplies for Genera! Blanco and His Soldiers, of THE LATEST FROM CAMARA’S FLELT. wants wounded soldiers and sailors, MORE SPANISH DEVILTRY. * wadrid, July. 2 = the peace party ing Scripps-McRae Service London, July 2.—Certain well st the opposite effect on the | known Spanish agents here say that party from what is desired, The‘ a great surprise awaits the American War party now seems to be in the as-| troops upon entering Santiago, Cendant nnd is stiring up the people | say that the principal streets are be with the cry of ‘‘No Surrender.’ |ing mined. he efforts of re apparently hav- ] Ot these not} run the blockade with supplies for possibly be of use in attending to the| they, | Ww r 10 CHIC, AGO, Mr. Jobé MoNichols; one ot the sewerage foremen, went to Chivago this morning to spend the fourth. He will return Tuesday. Try Stutz’ '$ orange ice. | | | | | THE SOLAR PLEXUS! Let the next blow be, and it will have a teliing eifeet. 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