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The Santiam News
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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.