The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917, May 20, 1898, Image 2

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Newspaper Page Text• I E.’ *-**»»'• ♦ The Santiam News OB BOOM SCIO —r lnl*r»MlB»0 Coll*rtl«*tt of Wl I llo«o« From ■ m | rtaeo« (Mlle* From 1b« Proas Blaport« of th« Corrool W »oh Th** fam**, by a vote of vo V» 43, has ret -«• I to cuiisi Irr th«’ M nate immigra- ll«»n bill. As a re*«111 of the deficiency <«f rain fall in the ptiuri|wl grain growing dis- tricts» Callfutnta's wheat crop Is pro- m im ed a f«dure The etpeditton under command of Captain Durst, Fourth cavalry, which left Tampa <*n the trans;w»rl Gu«sie, has made a *«ic«’w-*ful landing within ftO miles uf Havana. The oorraspowdent in Rome of news- l*a{M«f» in Parts all affirm I hat s revolu tion In Italy is imiutnent, and that a l*«putar rising throughout the country will not i«mg I m * delay«*!. A tadd attempt was tuad« to hold up th«* «tage running from AHuraj» to Red ding. Cal. Ti re high way men threw Um*« shot the driver, who, however, f«mght *te«p«’ratcly, and finally gvereed* rd tn testing off hi« tadd a»aailants. Th« Manila rebel* cannot te re* •train«**!, and masaacf«*« of Hpaniah promts and «»fft’-ial« continue. A proo famatiofi »••ue*l by the rebel chief call ing itptm all insurgents luota y Dewey's «•rdvr* faifa lo oumplctely «top the bluotly work. A terlutte outbrrok by hungry Span lull p ictni» 4W-t 'irred In ifa» town of L gM»n«»k, hpa>n Grain »lore» were attacked an-1 pillaged. A cavalry trm»p «liArg'-d the m««h, b«il il wa« repulsed l»y a determined ondanght made «>y « ouhwi arin<»l with *><•• atxl eti lgel*. A Hon« K <mg to a N w York pap"» *4»» a trading »< •**♦! from the Philippine« rWisirt having wltuew««*! the d«*»tru«'lion of a Hpauiwh war«hip by th«’ United Htat**» guiita«tl C««iford Kt Hullo. The fight foaled two buura There wa« n«» »a»u.i Hy • the C’UtMSWlL < tum>«»ary< fa neral Egan has nr- :< •<-! the p(ir«ha«H of | JH>O.<HK> ralh’U« at Han From i»»o f««r the ti««*|» to tar «•mt to help Admiral Ih wry rompfote th*« *«»mpi«»t «tf the Philippine», «ml A--<datil Hv» rotary Meikrljohn has rhsrterod two fins *t«<»mrr« »» trans- port«. Th«- Hawaiian mail has arrived tn . I».*'. ■ rti. l it 1» t «• ■ «'«»I that th«- Hawaiian government »land* ready to .«ffor-l th«- Cult«* I Mate* all j«»»»ibta ,• th ‘*- > * h<- P.»• • , f • H »Sing it» *’.ip« <?*Mi. refuge AU'I facilities fol icpAHIhg. A Crtdtx *}«’ ial says the •*|M! «di war an I ratal -Icpartm«'! fa are ivlvan. mg prrparAtifiUf« for a relief • i;***hii<’n to lhe Philippines, which it i» »ar! will ta *M»u«pi»Md of 3,000 rtw'dar soldier« *«te lw<‘ ? ■l«Bi<ma uf nrorim » lu- Mructtoh* have ta «*n wnl |<i General Augn»ti to hold mil a» long as p«a»ibte, P‘ i » ta . fc’ rrq :!h'4 !<•» l:.. am» .i- t»f an espedhtuii going by way of the Hues < anal and the ifol »vs. A*»i*tant JM-crotiiry Melklej<din has chartered ata»ui 30 abi*» with a «a- pa By <4 8ft.(>u<) men. They are to te ii «H I to convey lruo|e to the Ptiilij»- plli*r*M an<l U*lba. The Hpanirh government baa no nwmev to buy war tuppHr». and will liu r« fore Hutet that the «'ort*»11 ron- ttnuuiialy until credits are voted. Pro- vi* i .rod • -| h *» roily wheal aie tan .tn- lug «van v at Madrid. A «orrvtpm-l« nt of a l»*ndon p.q«cr •ay* Haga«ta knows Spain's cause is I d ; • J. m - Hr arkn<»w folg« « th - illa tion »• m«»«t grave, and again dreforos that hi* «X’uutry wa* forced intowai by the United Htates. il i» A»*«*rted in Hong Kong that Ad- mir.vl Ih’Wry fin fa the ln»tirg*mt* al th«* Philippine* growing dangmoUA. Hr cauhul t'ontrul them, nurean he rn- abh lhe Spaniards tu «!«» *». Ma»*s- ci« » are «ahi to have ucrurrc*l ouisblc Manila, ihe u>»urgvHi«i Billing npaiMah Women and cbiblren Under tl.r taw A liniral Dewey and hi» men have ta**t»m* mtitfol to a rich bounty. Even if the numerical hn- l<«>rtaii<w uf tl»<* fie* t «»f Admiral Mon- Irju haw lieen or« rr*timatcd, the off!- wr« and men «d the Asiatic Mftiadron will ta'cntithd I»« «haro among them •omethii'g like 4IH7,OOO bounty money, sir t'harl«*» Di Ike, an eminent Bnti«h null’ rity, when a"kr<! whether «tty quet D’ii of internalioirol taw «»r prao li - iff« -<rd th«’ United State«’ right t<» t* 4i*i th»- Ph11q.pines, »aid: *‘N«»nu whatever. Th* States will h«»l«l th* Phdippin«*« hr th« right uf comprol. No pro er «»r joweni will have th* «lighted lit!«* to interfere.’* If«» large tiumta'i««! roj*-«th»h« uf vol* iintacrs ha« cau*«**l much roti»mrnt In Tl io phyai- tlm aiiuy medical «*»rp*. dan« who have ««»ndurled the examina* |l**u« *av thrtl outwide of the rank« <»f cig.irrtte smoker* there are aven fewer i* j’’rtHHi« than there were in the day» • •I th»- . «vil v« ar. Among habitual usera ««f «• j a ret tea. the rejection« are i* - • il VO per « ««lit. I LATER SAW NEWS. The Spaniah fii-ei Righted off ,MAr tinique ir »aid lo have a«MHl«l uf fivu lar»;» warahipa and two torpe*lota*at«. Th» AnerlcM «qimdron now at Han Juan include, s.mpom'a aia alronersl war.hipa. Ih» New York. lowa. Cin cinnati, Inliana, is-tioit ani May. flower. (h»|uM ter» I ay. report« that tw were ¡«ajM*>d near >an Hi AMIRIi’AN SHIIS IMIVRl A .Madrid d»»patrh »ay» il I» r»|«.rted that a Mron, rmlitary ripcdlBori I. la*- ll'tf or,aiiia».i at t’aiii ar.d tlial il will ahortly erwwed tu ih» l'tiilippirre ».landa .'•oorUai by tbr l'adia flwt Four of thè jn«-n killcl on thè Wine low were laid at rrat in III» city ertne- Thrjr were buried tory at K»y W ml in ih» »hailow limo rock, vide by ehi» wilh Ih.' ,'ravr* u| tb<* vidima o| Ih» Malli«. Th» I»xiy of Ensign Higley wa» «voi l.iimc for intermetiL GOING BOATS British id yrs New Y*ra. May 14 ■tramer Men mite, whi< The S|iani.h '•ofil. ial” veralan o( thè lumtordment o( san Juan ia that III» Aaiericaa flrwt wa. glormtMly («atro back. Th» war drparlmrut'a plana lo» an immr.llata Inia.ion of l'uba ha.» twrri materiali/ rhan»t«»l by tb<* Borre of tbe prrvrtmr ol th» Spaiu.b t!«T In Wftrt Indian water. Il will delay th» move- tuenl fot a lime. TORPEDO «Hábil Ti..' end ol lb» ••.»>»<! Minila cablo i. Miri lo be on board an American war treeeeE Il ini in, wa» mon* arnou. Ihan al ftr.t reported at Lullo. Later a-h o ra .ay that tuany f-moa» wcio killwi and w<<un>la>J duriti. Ih» Mitifli* t. Th» Notili Gxtman < icari Ir of livrlin •ay» il irarti» Ibi- liuurip’iit» of Ih» l'Iiilippine blanda bave o.-are<l all ih» arma «tomi at l'avit» arwnala. TWO Port Ati Prine«, llayti, May 14 — Tit« AmcriefAH tinder Hear’Ad miral MmpsMi, U»m!<arde*l Han Juan <fo Porto Rico tofay. Th«» bombardment !>cgan thia Ing. Rear Admiral Sam puna, nine warships, arrive»! I telarvi lo-bnaU ml* V« lorpcdii linai Damag'd Ih Spanish lire. tevday. Captain Maun "Al about I o’clock on the raurnhig ol May II. in Istituir 40 ¿0. longitude 3**. a l«*ng. low-lying craft was *«’i‘ *p proaching umh’r the »h* lows of th* Menanti*'*» amoks. It cam«« ai 'i'g rap* Idly and was sswn t>» a io<p<*L» boat. It flashed a light un us and ero*** I omfer our stern, gwng to Ibe east, and flro«l a rocket, which wa« an w«r**»i by Th« night wa « d<>t*AD«1 dash tttshea. tou dark to distinguish anything of th* naticmality of the »trau ger. ’ ’ A * •>. alaait 8»> mitas va»t of Nantuckvt sun lb «tassi lightship, an- other torj«e«l«> I mm I was «een I n Um tin* of the «on which da« I ©»I the water t«M» Hhe much to make her out plain »ly was of the destroyer class, an >1 a very G una large boat with a large funnel, She a{ weis mount»! <»n ths bow. praro»! to tw <»ne of the ro< i«nt Eng n«a.l are; type of torpedo»boat deetw ny»’!*. ami 1 W. *rth lbigtay, ensign. am «oro there is mi ve*«*,l of her c I as * J<^ Im Va» veres, oiler. In th«* American navy. Tl ’be Menanti* J..I Im Den fy, r»r»t cfa»« fireman. ran chaw* to the lightship CM •n Nanliii kri and fvported to th* pro* ronce of the < i H M*ek, first*«’la#« fl roman turpe*Io I mms I s .** olote* I I XSIGX AM» KO Ml\ kil l I I- Juan jirst Twlfr* aunriaa. Al a signal, the twltie-ship Iowa flrrd the first shot, which look eff «Jt. Th«« battle- In a ship Indiana then o(«*nol fire. f«w minutas more, Morro fort»ee« WAS DEWEY RAISING GUNS The fori rwdtscwd to a heap «»( ruin« made little effort to rwpornl and wa « •r< Mrteg Th***» «»n t*«> *«fik» n •l!rnrv»| a!m«Mil instAhlly*. k*h The H|>anish «traîner Rita Washington. May 14 — rotary L’in g this Afternoon received lhe lured by the auxiliary cru V minutes boat Wit and lh< Side. Al There la a anapieion In Washington that Frvni hnien w»r» l->hin<l thè ituna al Car.lrna» W»diir».lay. Il la aaid they «hot tuo w.ll lor Slamar.la. An inouiry laprobablo, and il th» «uapieion provi-, to ìm - urli a,f,,,ndr.l, oimpli’'»- ti.m» r. -iv • ti.ni t« ti*.. ri tl.e I mte.1 Blatea ati’l Frane» over li*» ineident. The tranrport »teaiiier llowir, which •<-fl Key W.wt with a big ea|.-liti«»n fot Cul a Wndrir» lay niiehl. ha I a lively rr>i»u.rn<rit witli Ih» Hponiah at Cab.iia», province of Binar ilei Ilio, but »u.vrr-ie.1 ili a<Y«irn|.||»liin, iier niis»»on. The Gu»»ie «wrrl«*l 7,IHIO ride» and a lar»;*’ »m<>uut of amuiiltion lor Ilio t ubai». Chao« feign«« at Nuevita«, Cuta, Every I mme l in th«« barter ha« I m **U jammed into the narrow channel tn I m * Tuo aunk at tbr firm sign of at lack, thomuind soldiers guaid the entrance. The Spanish 12 mile» from the my. commander t«dd the starving ci I »sen* to go into the country, a« he could not feed them. Many soldier» an» joining t j v iiooirgeuta t«> get (o»»d Coiidilotui At Porrto Principe «re still worse. The wh r* iiixMii# «»f the Spanish Ca|«e Verde thvi hts at last I mh - ii definitely akcertunc*!. Secretary lavng ha« re- .Tin I advice« from Martinique, Wih*l- ward iidAhd«, that it h.ad t*»< n lighted to the wrstwar I of that island. Vpon receipt of thi« information !a»ng Imine diately ordered C«»mtno*lor« Hchlry, al IlniupiiHi road*, Io put to era with the flying »qoadron. It is believed that lhe »qua« I rot» ba» Iwrn «ent in purcuil of the Sp»ni«h fleet- A <«d’iuiM of ft.000 Spaniard« »tarled for M< fun, < i*a, carrying a flag <»f true«* W Iren fired upon by lb« insur gents, the o intiiHnd«*r w rit word that L« waa no longer making war upoo the < ubnn«. but »a» going to the Coaal to tig’ l Ibv Americans. Gciidal D’pei replied: "Spain cannot fight the United Males w ithotil fighting us. Their war is ours.” Then he Again opened fire. Tli« Spaniards |o*t WU men in four days’ march to the a<»a. *-»mp«<in‘« squadron is said to have met an«I defeated the Capo Verde fleet The in a nivil battle* ra*l of Hayti, report cannot ta verified. Germany ha* intimated to the United states, H i« «aid in tendon, that »he clpec 1« to have A voir** in the dfopUSl- ti«*n of the Philippine Istanda. A l«uardihg*bomm burned in Chicago an I three of the inmate« leal their live*, while four other wen* injured. A number of narrow «’»rai*«’* aru re- ported. A special received in Washington from Fort dr France .Martinique says an Anter boat. iquadron of nine is faun hardi ng San Juan, Porto Rico. Rectetary Long says the report fa premature, A Wss!iingt«»n rort«-»pon*lenl »ays that Admiral Dewey has had luatruc- timis sent him from Washington order ing the imine’hat«« d«**truc|i»»n of all Sjaninh wandiip» and forlificalion» At the Philippine«. ‘•pain is overrun with plotters. Wry Irrite», Caili*t« and R«*publh*ans aie each striving to raise a revolt. Their itttrsl «ufirtne I* to cd «st rm t pro* mdur* in parliam«*nt, mi that the pr*«ple will tw tn an esplaaive mood when the n« it hpanish roveisr «itali occur. A Havana »iwcial tu a lamdon paper «ays: F»nir Américain v««** I« opened flic on <Tehfv.g • lt«*ln«* lAy ami at tempted to fand arms am! men in i»*rgra. The Spanish troops, assisted hy Hie fort. «Irose off lb«» lnva«lrnu The Ameri'wn gun«destroyed the calde statton. A stwuml attempt to tanfl was itfao fr iwtralr-l. 'Die fighting <XHitfau«*d f«»r right hours, and II is rumored that th«« American* l«Mt heavily. Altg«*lfa*i II H;«idar«la were w«muded. Th« United Mate« govrrnment ha« Vfi«»«,r *tr««s |i»ms« The entire gang <»f tram roblwrs who esiablisttc«l venM»r«hip of telegrams, hel l np the Hanis Fee train near Oro for'ndding (he Iransmtewkm of code ine«* g«*s to or from Havana. < ¡ran I. Cal., has bsen Its I ged in jail. The oMwst bona- in Pannavivania ha* tin the Yukon, al a di*tan««' of from Il ,«)() n» son mile* from the roa, there are tw-en •lamageil by Are in ('he«ter. many p'lnls where the river is SO wa* bulli Iti 13*1" ami wa« long u«e<l a« a tav« rn, ami later m * a playbousn. mile* wtd«% l’ii’leigronnd iaueloti conlAins 3,000 <«t|. William Ayeni, who died al indi* <»f «ewerg, 34.000 tulle* of tele- rr*id«'iicc in Philadelphia, enjoyvd graph wirrs, 4.530 tu ile« of w ater dl»t.-.«t 1» «•! httVlBg b--ell III«’ I union ptt- -ti«‘r nhowro eg* hanged din mali»«. 3.300 mi le« uf gas pipe«, all «Ivtinitely fìi**d. ing th«« relrellton. Withan apparatna cali«*! thè myo- In \r*v Zealand tw«> ¡*er*»n« work phone a Frate h ««.Tentisi claims to ing together ««»nlsituiv a factory. <•* rg««A. F«»wler, president «>1 the bave provrd that thè nerves may live Fowler Pa* king Company of Kansss tanir« after thè drath of Ihe body. < •»! John S M ^t-v, of gusiilla I iiy. h v» given Kam**-* iniversity a gift fame. n«»w « resi-lctit «»f Han Franiì«rv, of IIW.UO0. A writer d«sd iros that 600,000 men ha« whed to listi. Milea fot |>vrmi«siun to rai«e a ballai km or regi meni ot m»w d » w«»«k with the ai l of mm Innery which need«»I 13,0<X>,04»0 |*ersnns to Io vnlantcers tur «poetai «vrvioe m thè a few year« ago. i front. Glass brick* an« gradually coming Litigation over a hears«* si Hit llar- int<» tiro, af»*I il fa «aid that glas« will bnr, after a year’s cont in nance, WAS wotiii be «»ord fur making statues for br«vugi»l to an <*n«l by an Agreement lw*- tween the parti«** that the hearse I m « pugile rquarrU» as il re«ist« ti »e a »frod ine vffect uf l|»e Beai Iter tnoch belter «•d«I sn«l tin* procr«*«1s dev«»ted to |M»y* Ululi marbie or granite. li.g the «••”!■ sad lawyers* f«M*a BOMBARDMENT OF SAN JUAN BY THE ATLANTIC SQVADRON. which took her crew on board. M*«rro fin-d but three »hots from her heavy guns. There wen* Lut seven shut« fired from the big gun« of the The?'* left Morro American squadron, castle a crumbling ruin. H»‘i guns Were mute and her ^tinners killed or in flight. Then began the attack on lhe Ian ! b«tterica and fortifications about th«» government buiMings and the palm ««. Here the erturors did rff»*«’(iv«» rorvic«« am! mm ’U tl»«« p«»alnffir*’ ami palace <«f the governor were tumbled alout the rais of the «»ffi< i.ds, lb«* guns dismonnt- ed or abandoned, wreck, ruin and death everywhere. Th«» Spaniards pluckily served their guns a* lung as there Utt* anv h<»|M*. bill Ihvir fire was slow and wild. One Ameirron seaman aboard the flagship New York was kill«*I and mm* w<»un b-l. Not a single Amvrn an ship wm harmed. The city bad been deserted by mer chants and non-mm ba tan ta. Th* for eign consul* had followed the refugees into the votinlry and the tro«qe were reported panic stricken. The volun teers had fled. Hut Governor Macias gtuek t«> hi* post, giving older« and a«M«*rting that b«« would «lie before lie wouM agrren- der. A worn a ii rviiiiiii)«**l by hi* side. It was bis «laughter Paulina, the belle of San Juan. When other women In yellow fear, »he r«'inaine»l. As great diclla shrieked am! burst, throw ing the city into confusion, she was Urgi-d to go. but she elected to «lay by her father. As ihu terror-stidttrn vol uutaor* rushed pelLmell through tile street*, disordered and lea«h*rh*ss, alie appeared and trh*l to rally them A» a last r«'jM»rl she urged the men to »tan«! by the mines which have l«e«*n laid under Han Juan’s streets, ami to blow the Yankees into the air if they should suiwxvi in effecting a landing. Hut her importunities were in vain, am! the story, a» it is told her«*, repre sents the Spaniards as rage» to surron* det lirforu lbw city llrolf is battered down lowing dtap-atrh. »lat«”! Hong Kong: "Theto is little «’luinge in th* attiri- I Mill tion since my bi»t telegram, tratrofarring to transports the •t<*»«l breech loading rifl«*a from the sunken Spiilihdi in* n-o| u at. All the stoi’«< from the ur irol ar«* in mv p.»-. -ro»n. 1 am maintaining a «tri« t id«w kad«-. Add th«1 Ar.’<M to th«* list uf *• I Vf»*el!!« The El C«>rroo m probably th«» »» El Cano. DEWEY The dispatch fa evnh’litly a f« w day« «»I»! an»! «foe* not »how that Dewey ha* j.-oi*-* «w»l liitUHtdi of Manila *»r that ha ha* receiv«'«! the ta*»t orders u( the department. The natniv of th«»»«' or ders in indium««*! by the ¡UMgnmcnt of tw«> ouch |«ersons as Maj«»r <4«’i.«’rafa Merritt ami Otis to cornmaml th* lr«M»p* to be buiried to the Philippines a* rupldly »«- »iram wiiI tak** them. General Merritt fa the senior general in the United Stat«’» service a(i«»r Genera! Mil**«, ami in ot iinary ro-< - fa «’Utitb d to the mo?«t Important oomiuiiii*fa, *«» his designation fur this work may I»*« taken a* an ex- vMtmrole uf t*e»l it ion. THE F owr CABINET CRISIS. <>f the Ministers A Irr m «I y llesigne«!. Hate MaJiid, May II. — Il is -.»»•! that Heiior M<»n t. »»'(«ret try for lhe colonie»*, an ! Henor <iuih»n, foreign minister of marine, and Count of public works, are resigned. According to lhe ltu»l foreoaat, tlio new ministry will consist uf Honor Sagasta, presnlent; Henor flroisatvl, minister of justice uf i I hj diroolving cabinal, aa udnislrr Í'f foivigil MMttiíS» Honor Anuon, miiiisf* r of marine; Señor Kcm.uru tiiron, m.; r *>f ju»l: e. a». I the |)uk«» <«f Veragua, minisler uf pub lie Works. The whrrnal«out** of the A flan lie MpiA«!roii «til! tvtnaine nn«livnlg«-d. the mhiiwtrrs r«du*mg lo give anv informa lion on the sut>>x*t. < >f!L tal «iiMpAlche* froni (lavan* «*«>tt firm the reputa of ai* American repul*e The* C*AFSiS«*MS MurttHiiPf. al CirMfucgsM*, Tí»« V Asaert that the 1.indori, M»y 11.—-Th«* Eimíiitf New. firing lasted eight ta »uro, and that tbe A cvor«i - My.; San Juan *!• I'oHo Kioo »nervt», American tosse» were heavy, dermi al 0 o’i lix k jriwicrday evening. ing to three «li »pat che», great enthusi- a»ui pre»ail« in Cuta. Tire diapat’Ti »'I I. that dainatfi* wa. don» to tire city and that a numi« ol r«»‘»b « *rl»«*ll«' %rl«|. Important buildm¿. eoilapevd. Lmg t’rwk, May 14.— Word rtmir» Tl»e Iowa and Detroit, aocordintc to trota Canyon City that .I «» k M l>-nahll tin. diapat’ h. 8md <80 »bot. with ter a prisoner in the countv jail, commit- rible »fleet. ted «ilici«le Tuemlay rughi, by taking Thi* Sow York wa» hit one»*, and one cartailir ai i«l .MciKuial«! was arr»*»t«-d »■amati wai ktllrd and four Woundni. several month* «gì» for n«*a*iltiitg a Tb» Iowa wa. hit onew and two men ('biiiarnan with a deadly wra|w>n He Wer» .iiitiiliy — ourid.'d. Tliv dii.p-1. b was «enienceMÌ Tuesday to two year* in wind, up with announi in, that the the (M-fiHent¡ary, and iinmslitttrly alter Amort, an tl.-ol ia now otrl.td«' San Juan on being taken to his cell, hr swallowed awaiting th» comino of th» H|mni«h a half ounce uf earbulkM* acid, expiring fleet 10 mintuci* later. • by a Mpaa«lar«l ut ■ Wpawl.h -pr Halifax, May 14.—Captain Brunst, Washington, May II. — George Downing, the S|«mah «py arrrate<l here of the German «teainer Hu ph ie Rn k- aererai <l«v. ago, o>uiiuitte.t suici . in mer«, rrjiorir I that white crossing the thia morning by hanging hiinaeK at Newfoundland banks he was « based by The latter was the barrarka in which ho waa routine.!. a Hfianish warship. very «(M*edy and fired three shells al Auburn, Cal.. May 14. — George the link mer«, but the latter, foing an Downing, the an«p»ct»d Hpaniah »py. 13-knol twist and the weather becoming who han<t«i hiinaelf in Washington, is haxy. g*»t away. Captain Brunst aav« brlievi’.l by many here to hate been lhe Hpanlard was a U»r|«rdn-lutai with at one time a resident of this place. three funnel», ami was very low in the 11» was a bar tier anl had a shop at wAtei. The Rickm«*rs ha« proceeded to Newia.ll«. Later be took to mining New York. and mined around Auburn and llluv I*utt*»•*»« Wore •>« th»» 1 Afayrttr. Canyon. When he lett here it waa New York, May 14.—Th« Evening said be enlisted in the navy. Down Naval ing was a man of intelligence, but very P< *t ’• Key West spuria I any*: erratic, lie waa married in this office!« state that »»rue uf the |*aa«rn« ger» on tata rd the Fremh line «tramer oounly. tefayrlte, brought here a few «lays ago, .Montgomery, Ala , May It —The for t*l«ickA«te-running sn*l afterward i*- Second rv<itnent of the Vnit»«l State» l«aae*l, ar* attillery oAlcers hire«I by cavalry peaee.1 through here en route H|«ain un account of ibrit marksman tu Mobil« this afternoon, in the flrst ship. section was a Spankah spy in irons and under guard. He waa diw-overed after It is w»id that th* patterns on th« th« train had left tTialtanuv», and finger lips are not only tinchangeabl* immediately put under arrest. It was through life, but the uhatics uf the fin iu>l<wsihle to get particulars a* to the ger lips of tw* |M>r»un« tai ng alike is I le*« iban une id (H,IHM),WU.UOO. proof, against this man. < ’ardvna* hut t>*t i four Riwnioh gnidN’i»!» on the Th. Win*l*>w was lhe main Uuget «»f th» ei »•my, an ! was put out of *rrvfo& I The <i her Ann ¡can vessels wore not ilama; ed, exorpt that lhe Hmltm»** two ventilator» a •re slightly scratuhe«l l»y i' , . Th»« vnetuy’a I»»«* is large- * in«« of their giitttataii* ly conjiH'tural. One .might tir» ami the men f the Hudson The fire spread to th«« think it Rank barriioka and wept away several small ware ««•usee, and for a time the whole wale front sc«*med tu ! m « ablaze. The Winslow ' waa within yards id »hort' when the shell« ntru«'k her How »he a or to I*« eo chw»e was t«»ld tiy her eommamler. Lieutenant J«»hn B II I lb .. . ; ‘We were making•»!**• rvi the enemy opened fire on Wilmington t«»ld us t«» go in the gunta»ats. W»t went in steam am! I here is the rosul lie was on the llu<fo.n wl »hl this and with the final w«»r<! <•<1 to a htbldh* of American tbrt ami ¡deck tivarby. Cmlrr the ; Strl|M*s were outlined five r The land batteries uf Cai pott»s| the fire uf th*« Hpanis The engagement ••«•lumen« rd at 2 Oft P. M , and lasted t» r al-out an hour, lb*’ Wilmington and Hudson »«• re ¡»head, ! ami opened fire on the Hpanish ta»iii«, which were lying at tbu do- k. T he firing ta*gau at a range of yard» A few minut«» later, the Wmsfow rauiu up an I a tai aq»en*d fire. In an instant, th«« entire attention of th«« Hpaniah gtint»uitM an«! land batteries : w ** dire* ted u|M>n her. From all Shies, shot and shell poured in mi the little • t«Hi«rdu-l«»au The Wilmington ami Hudson Hill kept up their fir«/ Th«’ crew ot th* Winsh’W never faltered fol a rovnml. At 2:35. a ««»ltd »hot Otushv-I {Hilo the hull <»f the Winslow anl kn<«'krd out I er tanlur. In a nunuent. sh* began t«» roll *n«i rock helplessly. Th»*!« there »*»» a moment of awful ? A tierce cheer «»! triumph w«’iil up from th- Sjnanlsh *»n th« guli- | t«»4t* an«l iri the hatterte«. The «U»rm of fire was c«mt in tied »1 pul rthe Kelpies» fa»at. The gtintatal lilial ««»n, lying near by, shirt«*! tu lhe as '»htnirsof the Winslow. After atamt 12o minutes, th«« H»>'ta»n appr*Hi. hed i near ummgh to throw a line. Ensign | Hagley and six men were alan«!ing In » group mi the deck of tiir Win»tow A 11 nr w j ready tu cab h a r«»|«e. thrown, and at about ll»r Mme installi a «di burst in lhe very mid«t of the group «»( turn on taro rd the Winslow, Ifagh’V was ifiwlanlly killed and a few otb«-rs dr**pp<*d ataml him Half a iknu-n more men fell groaning *m the bh»»! sttttmd dr* k. (hie «»f the tllUfl plunged fa .«-Hong over It»«« si«le -t the fault, but his fo l caught in an iron tail, ami h«« was haul*«*! 1-a k Bagley’s tawly wa» stretche*! un deck, with hi« fa* e (Mtnpletely torn away, am! Iba Upper part of his fa»«ly «»haltered. When the «hr|l burnt, another wild f>b««ul uf triumph went up from lhe Hpahteh boats and batteries, and again a h«*avy fire WM Opened on the tor | m .' !«»- taml. Finally, the Hmtam sttr«eede»l in getting a line on b**«rd th •1 Window, an I Was (««wing hrf oilt of ihr deadly range when the line parted arri again fa»th I »oats were al lhe mercy of the Spanish fire. Al 3:0ft P. M., the Hudson manag«*-l to get another line on ths «Irek of the Winslow, and the damaged tor|»ed<>- fatal was towel to Pedras i«lan>l, where her «lra»l and woundol were removed. At 9;!|O yesterday evening, the llml* Sun, with the «lead bodies ami rome of th«* Wounded »tar ted f*»r Key W« st. K«-y Weal, May 14.—A •! 1»patch fault which arrived hers («stay brought lu te llig«*nr® of an engag* m>-nl fa«tw«<'*i Hj«ani«h lr*M»p« an>i insurgent« in Ha vana provin«« m which («donel Juan Ihdgado, the itistwg» nt tender, «ml four men were kilted, ami the K|anl«li l«J«t 81. Nu further drtsils are shown TO w fur THE FRONT Tr«wp« !.<««• «»•»»»!•»«•- Portland. Or.. May 13.—Portland turned out to a man to«lay to bid fare* well to th«* first four companies of vol* nnteers U* leave Ort goo u> fight for their »vMintry. Th«- snMiert marched through th.’ •Ireel« to their train amid •ttcii a wav- Ing of flag«, «ta»wer ««f flower* and tumult of « heering as has never been Along the oren in l**»ctlaml before, line of march 3,000 seh' ool rhlMrrn wave*l flag* and sta*»itcd as they ia»"”**! At the union «lr;s»l, where they em bark«*! al A 30 on a •|*dxl tram, thonsan«!« of f»eupte were gatbere»! tu wish them veil. The hsltaHon which left tu under ruminami of Lieutenant <’«*I* h «1 Vwan. the major tai ng <’ C. Gsntenbcin, w- •«» *n. was born and rai«e*l in Oregon. Ilo* co(>si«t«*d of c*>nnnAnd <xm«n»l»*d «»f <x»m|Nxny ounpAny A, < '«plain H. L Heath; omq-any B, < '«plain J. L May; o>tni«any U. Cap- M * n. and <« ■ ■ t » ? lb tain W i Captain A F Pre* ««tl. »puts « m Cruiser Charleston (Hi OKDERI.D 10 LOAD lo LIMI I Al I •»«•* <»r»r |lu«*«4**4 <•»»! l ift» 1 >>« nt A Vv HI II» V«lk»n thè « lly of FrAI'-g will F m II mw «kW»»r«ly Vt »Ih Tr«»*»|>* l'hllipf*<n» ln*ur|<iit». Washington, Mav 13.—The nary departm« iil deci«fed t«» bave th« crui ser <'harlc»toH «tari imiti ed rotei y oti il» roll«'f tni**><*h to Itawey’« fleel ai Ma nilla Th« l'hark*t«»n «ili trave with- «tilt walting tu ■»•nvtiy th« City of I’ - king and ether «hip» l«*a led with »»»p- piu««. Tbcot«l«'f* lo thè Cimiiuai !>rot ol the navy-yard ai M tre i< a i First •»••alii«» Fr»>«»» W s»hl»gi»«n Tuuma, Wissik, May 13 —Am; I martial mu»ic, flying flag*, waving handkerchiefs. chc**rs an«! many teats pai un tawrd thè Chat le« ■n all t from l<»Va*l onrw ivfl behind, the first long «mn un ttou sii* will « «rrv lialalhui »«I l\ »4bingt<»n state voltin- 4 retar»Ir*I. ber «training capa« ity la n tr«*fo matched from their camp roiith at the » iiy through lheprincipal «1 reels Il i» ih«* uuderotanding h ro that al this morning, embarking «»n the steam ; l«ra»t I ftO loti* «>f amuinnltum can te ship Rf'nalor f<«r Han Fratiei*«»» Fh-'V put un b»ard It i» i-<’lìmatad ll»i)l il u«-re esoitftc-1 by a moiihte-l tr*'*<»p. Vet will take thè Ubar 1« «tun tuo wrek» tu eran», s»»ns uf veterans ami ca«lct corps.. rvaidi Manlta. Among lhe han-Is was on«» from the In The rutti ordets tu thè Ubar faeton di.tn rrn.-rvalbm, I hr »oh'««ds W*’Te will bave th* ro*ull, penhly, uf ublìg- «nd a gi'n<r»l htdhlay observed. Thous4tn<!s lined th«» sidewalks to bn! i ing the departmenl lo «end anolher v* >• gm>|-bye to the !r|mrling robliefw m «I. protebly ih« Phila l«d|ihta. ahuig with thè iroup lran«|*»it«. whtah are eiprctsd t<» g«> uni from sali t Washington. May t A —K«j ro* mta live Tongue hii« now l»een a*«ure*l by afa’tii Ih* end «<f th*« week* an i very th«« navy «tefMirtmrnl that th«» c*»ui < unuwual in lime of war to sei msrrs on the Pa* Hi«* ouast is amply pro tramqurl« withoul a warship tecte«l. There are ih » w Tft vs*«*!« of vuy. different si»«** attached to the Pacific Hy vxlraordinary cff«ot* «m Ih* tari Rpta«lr«in, wbtab are sab! to I*’ enough of thè authoritie* bel re. alIl tl.r J. for the pmp»w»««f cruising up and d«>wn ' oboi and «bell r*qu liti!«* for th.1» Hdtaî the c* u»te but more can be mb fol if ■ ei|M*«!iti«»n bave tw«cn 1 •mhh’.l al * H» f«oind necessary. Franciocx» a Ir«’ a ly. itami»!> »1 ' 1 Al BRIDGE ACROSS THE COLUMBIA ! fir«l lta»nght il wui ubi it.k*. an lil the lftth tu draw Ih««« i • up; iI«»« frutti the The Hill for Ils <■«>»»•• rtt«*l»s»M I ul«H*l sr<-»l 1» ! vanou» puìnta. • hw fur I clmira ftOO rutimta of big pi»j.vu Washington, May 13.—A biHallow ! thè gun» <»( ih«.» Ol, i y m i -1IA, Hl.'l a ! HI>U* ing the British <'oluml>ia «V Hattie ' 80,000 «ix-lnch «bell ta, at >4 lo.m Mj (iva Railroad Company, of Washington, to indi «hell*. a«* all th» iO Cfli.iwr. < >1 A ! liHral Dvwey’s flr*»l inount five an I *•< ronulrm l a railroad bridge «rruM the l i'InmblA al Vancouver, w e» re- *-fitly Introduced in lire lions«’ of representa* supply «»f thè Minallvr •»»«a «»f »hot a» d livre Ureter the provisions of tl»« alidi (or th« tu ad mi»* Atei r.aj The studi ot ¡eroder wil! bill, work will I m * «**vmtncii<*c«i within gnu». two vears from the |*a**ag« of the act. t h ree tot», aggrrgating over An«! ('uniplèted within two years. The puunda. brnlge is t<> include two laig« draw««, The Uba ri «'»lofi ha» a ciew <d sb mt at le. mi I one span of «llfllclent «ÎSe I*» 3 im ) men, and this pr«dro»»ly wtl 1 ta» |-ermit of small traffic, ami I* to b- augm**nt«'*i by a nrorts »• g ror l « i a (• v <x»n«trlicit*! 10 feet above Idg!» water, handr«**| men The ULarbwlon i« « prie taking th«' measurement from the min t«*« t«*d cruiser «»f ■* 730 ton« «b»p fare ment, buill «>( «i» * 1. and mmiut* «Ughi imum limit I f • gu»rd »¿iiii-l <>i titi« In g levigai . guns in ber mani tattery SI»«« h va on the Columbia, either temp sirarily twin arrows, aiu I an indi al ! h orso* The authorilic»* hrte during the c*»ur*e of won struct ion, i or l*ow«*r «»f after lhe »trnctura la complete, The hardly rlp» « t her to nittk« m«»rv than work is to I m * rar rie* I on un» 1er lhe au 13 knot*, owing t«» her hrwvv »ta k ot Uri jwrvision <»f th«* ns roisry of war, to «•««al, aromunilhin and supplir«. shorn will I m « submitted tor approval «'«»a 1 huilkvrs ar«» ratta*! limited, »«» ihn ! ami inq* *>f sh*« will probably have lo Stop «I I l”»U» Favurabh e net ton on this lulu I«» rwcutal. undouhte* Hy I n * ha*l, a* a Th* City «»( Peking, ahu’h will fol- l«)inl named iwided by low h*t| , H a v«*ry fast iii"H'h‘itilniAti1 well a* the company. ’ rapttld«« of Ittditg p<isfo«d t«> I*« kiml* «»r mof e, *» that ev«’ii with ihe hamlicinp BURNED TO DEATH ’ site has <d starting several «lays after t th »t Ihirv |**rs«»«*s klllrd I m «• H*a I hiU i the Charleston, tlmro i* i «Irigatila Fire. sh«> may overhaul her in Philadelphia, -May 13.—Three p*r I the Pacific and reach Manila This will depend, |i<«WvVvr, »»n sons were burned to <: ieath tolar, an* ».M»n lhe <"itv of Peking ran l«e jtfni’urly aiìhòitit• »»g tn flift.OCÒ de ready for a «Cart. Saturday i stmyr«! by a Ar«« which o ivriginated Ir rarhuftt date in* hti**tie*l. the big six story building occtipta! b) Th«* Cb*»rlr«(«‘ti is « ii | h '-..trid««d h> .M*< bidden Bros . w!*»»l«**ali lo «lettiera it ('Altaic Henry Gia«*. Am •!«- from toys an«l firowurk*. 319 Market street earryhtg ainmunitim» ami supplies it The «l«'A I are: William MuCa lden, a member of I be Admiral ihw«*y, th«« t‘harl«»i”u will ■ piove a valuable a ldiimn I«» hi* »qua I- firm. run. Khe will wune nett to the Balti* < hirh's Riehardson. a packer. Mia« 3yelyn Cal dwell, a aim« tra n.*»re in p»»ml of six«- and effective!»* In dt«l«'rmihihg upon this «pevdy tie pher amt lyi*’writer. partur«* of th«' <’l **h,-’««n, lb* Their I m * he* wer«« found on auth«»ritie* her*« have had in mind n«»t on<l fltmir of th«« rear of the ; only the n«**l <»f giving early relief h are! were *«» eharre*I that it w si!«l«* to rocognise them, but »’ all the Admiral lh*wey, but »!**» have ! m * n employes with th« eicvpimn of thorn» «otn«*whAt approh*n*ive *«f lhe attitiime named have been a- couni««*! fur, there uf th«« PMlIppim« iiunirgi'iit*. Th«* mws reaching here from the Philip- vuti I mw m> «iuuui «is to identity. Three other |a*rwuns are missing—-the pine«, indicating that the insurgent («»rre might re««>rl to ma**Arre«, I* re engiiiwf, the Aleman and a |<>rt«»r. Th«’ fire originate«! from aneiplceion ceived with «»iritm* attention by th»* official«, u . m th«« present I’usithm in con uf fireworks. trolling Manila bay imp«**«,*i a • »’riain T»h |»»jut«-«l by am K«|*|4»«l«»n. Ivgn «« uf responsibility hi »«eing that Cleveland, <».. May 13—Ten men were seriously injured by an elploaton • rivilirod methtsls prevail, ami that lh< of g«« m the new waler works tunnel Ihstifr«<’ti«mi*ls do not r« ««rl to lawh*o under lhe lake. The explosion occur and im’vndiiiry mrasures. red over 63,000 h*et from shore. HER BOILER BURST T”l«l l>««»lrMriU»M «»fa li.*al l»«*»tr*») *r. 1 •»rf*«-*l«t London, May 13.— A dispatch tu thè Globe from tiibraltar «ay» a Brillali steamer just arrlv«*«l there r«*ports *»ffi «'ially that *j»e |ka«sed a Hpttfilsh toro |M*<fo'U*ui destroyer yesterday, wh>< h wa* g«iar*ling the slraits. Shurtly sfiet ibe steamer |*i»*vd ber all lite lighi» ««f thè «!• atruyer w» re *u<ld«*iily estingutahe«l, a tvrnfic «'Xploaiun fol- fowrii irnmvdtateiy «od ih*« diri roy er uppar* dtteppe*red. Th« disaster ently <**uro«l by an eiploaion of her Ittoletc il tn tainted all on falsar«! purisbed. The IlMirNr lot. London, May 13.—The Spanish tor- reported to tai p*« to-boat destroyer blown up near Gibraltar probably »» the D**«tru**tur. The Ihmtructor is cta*«r*l a* a torpedo gunboat, Hh« wa« built at Clydebank tn Ih37, and waa |V3 feet 3 Inch«« long, and waa eetimated to have a «| M-e* I of about 23 knot«. Her armament cnnsfatol of one 8. ft-inch gun, four 3 p«>undr-«, quirk firing, and four Maiiiu gun«. Rhe had three loriado tube«, and a crew of ftft men. klllrrf III« Mtlgkbnr. Pm« I letón, May 13.«—Melvin < Ireen, aged 37. waa «hot and killed in front nt bls homo at Hingham H pringa, 33 rulle« from Pendleton. about 145 h'rbrli thia afternoon by Hain Mahaffy. Therr ha*l l*een Bad blood between th« two men for a notnlier of year« on ao- count of Green filing on the land Ma- huffy had «quailed on. A notable event In moni<’i|ml en- ginerrtng is the operati cm of an electric light plant at Shoreditch, Lzmdon, In which the »Irem I« generates! by the corn hurt tuu of city refute fl««* I* 1« 11 l|*pi«««* I »*tr •( I**««. New York, 'lay IB. — A «p-cinl to tlm W«»rld from Washington way* There is considerable different** «»I opfafon in congre«** <>n the «piewtion <»f holding the Philippine*. Every on« CM'Urrd«** that they ate valuabl«’, but it la thought by romr that they w«mld be « M»ur« <« •«( weakh»««»*. The np;»on«mta uf Hawaiian gonexaltofi are a Ini"* l 1« « man in favor <<f dl«|«’»H>g «•( the i»lan<ta, while on lh<* other hand th« fri<«nd* of unn«’litltmi tadleve the Unite«! Hist»*« wta»uld hold the islands |M*rmsn««iitly. One thing »«»-m* cer tain. If it is t**in«’!ii4«'d that tl>«* fafaml» are tu fa» knocked «town to th** high est bidifer, a coaling station will fa’ h« l>l by th«» United Ktatrs. I<tti««**rr*l >«•«•! H«> • r «•««•*« 1«. H*>ng K«>ng, May 13. —It i* rumored that naval movement« ar«« progrosatng which Sugg«’»!* an intention «m the part of the |»»w«’ra to intervene between the Unitel Htat« * and H|«ain. Tonquin papers (un !»*r French direc tion) <!en«»uncv lhe Americans as pirat«**, ami th«* Anglo-Rix«»n ra«*’ ms cm rua« h- ing U|>on the Latin race. The British gun tael Swift will rrlieve the guntamt Tinna al Manila, bh« will leave Hong Kong tornoi row for the Philippines. Drew w Small Frlsw* K«y W«»st, May II.—Th« Hpanish flailing «mark banting*» A postal wan caplur«*! by th« gunlwwt M*vfl*»w«r, <»ff Havana y«** ter» I ay, ami brought in l»y a prix« < row this Afternoon. She w»« >M»nn<1 from Yucatan for Havana, with a <*arg»> <T fish ami a crow of 10 men Nbn w.i« roun-Joj up with one blank ■hot. Me ljrmpi»thr for **|»«le. Montevideo. May id.—The govern- turnt of Uruguay ha« ro(m*«»l |«*rnn»- •ion to rwlablhh hero a Ilo I Uros* so- dety in aid uf the wounded bpauiardg.