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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-30

sau jose Cal. Nov 3.-Both OF the
principals n yesterdays shooting AFFAIR
are sfI1 alive tonight. and Mrs Kelly
continues &c improve. Her doctor SAYS
the shot in the abdomen was gFsucinE
ard The wound - Superficial II Is now
believed there e no doubt % h@- nth
mate recovery. During fhc sav Kelly
seemed bright ard almost. u no; fully
conscious. Tic has much vitality ard
does not suffer Tonight. however. no l.
~ 10 means IN 50 good 3 condition ard
the hospital attendants gave ous thar
they save 10 chance for hlm 20 1--we. Pc
Ice officers deny that they saot the man
Al all
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-30
The Columbia Frozen up.

Portland. Or, Nov. 29.-The thermome-
tar reached IL degrees above zero this
morning, but tonight Il had risen TO II
above. Navigation has been suspended
on the Columbia river above Portland,
owing 10 the zee. The boats on the lower
river will leave tomorrow as usual.
Thousands OF people were out skating
near the city today, thing almost I'M
precedented in November
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-30

PHILADELPHIA. New. 29.--The latest COM
hinatson in trade circles - said 20 have
been formed by the fockrnAkers. with the
purpose Of controlling particularly prices
for trunk ard cabinet locks. The Corain
Cabinet Lock Company, New Britain,
conn: The Eagle Lock Company. Terry
VILE Conn. TIE star Lock Works. Phil
aae'pAfa. the Yale e. Towne Manufactur-
snr COMPANY. Stamford. Conn. ard
Shrena & sons. Newark. y. ]. are parties
90 the agreement Al az the firms except
the Yssc 4 Towre Company we're ln SIN
Tar combination formed n isI and DIS
solved IN fe0F
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-30
Caught In the Act.

Tacoma. Nov 29-The police today
caught bold robber in the act OF break
ing through the wall of Mcdonald &
Sessions shoe store from the vacant
room OF the extinct Bryan and Rogers
Club. He was using a buggy spring TO
make a hole in the brick. He is tough
looking character. and gave his name as
Tom Warren.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-30
Hand. ana Feet Frozen.

named Ward was found today wandering
amlessly on the prairie south Of the
town. He was taken TO the ST. Joseph
hospital and an examination by DR.. Libby
showed that the mans feet and hands had
been frozen. he had been missing for
two days.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-30

orsr.s shasT - canvaesed BY ere secretary
e. state. These oHfces are the MANNERS
81 congress- presidential electors judges
OF -s~ supr.uTe court. state printer. MEM
ne-s o< The iegEiasure. judges q superior
~ozs--. nd I'll corr-- ofHcers- According
~ se~s1on 4 ARTICLE 3. OF ebs constitution.
All % o<r~- state oncs-s ere eanvssssd
br 9Ae tax.s.asE-e
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-30

Kansas City. No. Nov. z--R A Nc
AHisrer. land Commissioners Of the Urion
Pacific railroad was n Kansas City yes
se-day 20 eoanpiste the sale % fifty sec
tsons o. Kansas land sold By General
Ag~n. e II. Andrus. OF fas unica Pa
che. 20 Theodore Ssegner and n. II. Chap
man. OF this city. Tie Consideration Ia
nearly 500 go.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-30
DIR. LAEFIN's FREAKS.
He Contracted a Peculiar Fever on
the West Coast of Africa.

New York, Nov. 29-Dr. Charles Laf-
fin was today committed 70 Bellevue hos
pital for examination as to his sanity. He
Is. according to the story OF his wife. the
pitiful wreck OF a brilliant scholar, a
man suffering from the peculiar and pow
erful disease, African fever. contracted
while accompanying Bishop Taylor on an
expedition TO the west coast OF Africa
He married Clara Freeman. OF Milton,
Nova Scotia, June p OF this year. On
the following night. DR.. Latin acted
strangely. One OF his freaks OF fancy
was to disiocats the joints OF her body.
and then snap them back into position.
Once she says he took five grains of
opium In one dose. Poison. however, seem
ed to have little effect upon him. Finally
her sufrerings. physical. became 10 In
tense. she says. that she WAS obliged 70
appeal to the authorities for protection.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-30
mia weather I'm New York.

New York. Nov. "a slight snowfall
occurred in this vicinity tonight The
temperature is rising. however, and there
are no indications OF severe storm.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-30
FIFTEEN BELOW ZERO.
4 COAL FAMINE PREvAIrIHo N
BISMARCK.

PaefAs Coast Trains Stack IN .
saewArift NJ New salem eince
Thsrsday-west 81 the Dakssa NJ
vision Northern PaciAe Trains
Arc Mevfng-xsarly Five Han-
areA sheep Fresea e Death IN
the Cars.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-30
III your tea is good. II is

If your tea is good. it is
cheap; if it is not good. it
IS dear. no matter what YOU
pay for it-you had better
drink water.
But good tea is better
than water sometimes. be-
cause IT tastes good. and
whatever tastes good makes
the stomach work right
So good tea-Shial.ng' S
Besf-is cheap.
ASSaGss & casay.ay
s&s Fssn<ss "a
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-30
FIVE PEOPLE ROASTED.
A Defective Fiue Burns up a whole
Family I'm Their Home.

Perry. ~. Y. Nov. z.-The home Of
Luther Greenmsn. a farmer four miles
northeast OF this village. was destroyed
By fire this morning. and the entire faTni-
~. consisting OF i've persons. was burned
10 death. The dead are: Luther Green
man, aged %: Mrs. Greenman. aged 81;
Aimee Greenman. aged 3: Lottle Green
man, aged 3: Arthur Greenman. aged II
months The building was entirely con-
sumed. All OF the bodies wers recovered
In q horribly charred condition. The IRE
was caused by defective tiue
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-30
THE INSANE HOSPITAL


what Las Dssn DSns There Daring
shs Pnss I'VE Ysers, with shs
Humber 81 pnsssass TREATED. In
sIsAang Csnvfets. SD the Esf-
1890 ~ Rsssissaenss fss tie
C~nfs9 Tive Tears.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-30

Assos4z. Or. New. @s--Tss stez All
more arrived today. twentv-nans days
from Hoagkcnx ard Yokohama Va Hsao-
fssls. sas experienced head wl1as al TIE
way ever.
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LOST ON TIE SOUND.
TWO YOUNG FELLOWS WHO START
FROM vAsHoN ISLAND.

They Left for Tacoma In . Sail Beat
On TAanksxivtns, and Search
Parties Abous the shores OF the
sound Have Failed 10 Discover
Any Traces Of Them or the Craft
tn which They sailed
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-30

o.yHnpss- New =, -Sgecsal. Secretary ~
ssaee J. X frscs haS received the orscsN =
ceens 81 al eut Two counties n shs xtas~
81 ssoss elective of8Ses wh8sA sa~ law ~
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-30

PAmpcso Ramas Rojo. leader OF sb.
hand OF insurgents who attacked the
Mexican custom house at Pslomas in Sep
tsmber last. has been captured and placed
"a Jail at Las Cruces. New Mexico
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-30
Third
And Last
Day of
Our Special
Offerings.
Mems
Suits and
Oyercoats,
listers and
Mackintosha

LOWER IN PRICE THAN Even n
MUST REDUCE OUR STOCK AND An
MAKING A BIG sAcRIJ1cR orh
SPECIALS IN FURNISHING op01
ARE WORTH LOOKING AETnk
MEMS AND BOYS ALL wooG ~
TENS. 100 PAIR
MEMS AND BOYS HEAVY Wglk
CAPS, CSC EACH.
MEMS HEAVY GRAY MIXED NNt
SOCKS, 10 PAIR.
MEMS HEAvr cAlfnrs ~
SOCKS. Isc PAIR
MEMS ALL WOOL HEAVY x1naH
PANTS. 90 And $50 PAIR.
SEE OUR PRICES ON MEMS ussrn
WEAR.
TT WILL PAT you TO INvDsz1oAp||
OUR STOCK AND PRICES 1xJon
BUYING ELSEWHERE
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INCREASE In TRADE.


Marked Activity In Europe. Complies
with . General Expectation 81
Further Improvement Next Year
TariR Causes seme Cnoertafnsy-
Hut Few Hoases Think silver AgA-
tation VIII Be Renewed in 1SeS.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-30

he "hsuinE table shows she copnfies
rom which pssisats were admitted Arr
ng she biennial period ending ssp,embsr
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Inc trustees after carefully estimating
We amounts that viii be needed in the
different funds. emitting all thar can ba
dispensed with. submit the following nst
Of requirements for the next two wears.
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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-30

The Increased per capita cost during the
nrss year WAS due partly TO improvements
o. considerable magnitude. and partly 10
IT, fewer number OF patients over which
the salary list was expended Among the
improvements ard expenses which do not
for the preeert year 20 tka sotfn,x,,~ss
The DeLamar nugget. [volume] (DeLamar, Idaho) 1891-1900, 1896-11-06
After the Battle.

We have met the enemy and we are
theirs.
Mr.. Bennett ran against a good man
but there was vote for Dubois be-
hind Bennett
The free coinage issue has a black
eye, but it will come up smiling, for
the next round. The financial ques-
ton is not dead.
Election day was fair and fine here,
but muddy under foot. Out of 357
registered, 324 were on hand to vote.
We venture to assert that there was
not precinct in the state where there
was less wrangling and where affairs
were conducted more quietly and with
less bitches. Praise is due to the ex-
cellent board of officers.
Napoleon's Waterloo is indefinitely
postponed.
Here is one man who would walk a
mile around to avoid meeting Bob
Noble just at the present time. Bob
is always jolly man but his exulta-
ton would really Cypress us just now.
"A prophet is not without honor,
save in his own country" does not APP
ply to Hon. j. J. Bennett
Owyhee has stood true to her colors.
IF we are compelled to bear this cross
Of gold, let US open Idaho's mines and
help supply the material for the bur
then. Idaho will come out all right,
anyway.
Some mighty good men got left on
the Owyhee county ticket.
The DeLamar nugget. [volume] (DeLamar, Idaho) 1891-1900, 1896-11-06
Death of Ezra Mills.

When the news came up from Wag
ontown, Wednesday afternoon thai
Ezra Mills had just died, it took every
one by surprise, because it had only
been learned in town the day before
that he was i'll, by it being announced
that he was too unwel to come to the
polls to vote the day before. The de
ceased was one of the best known men
in Owyhee, having resided in this coun-
ty among the earlier settlers, married
here and always having been conspi-
cuous in public affairs and intellectu-
ally among the brightest of Owyhee
citizens.
Re raised large camily, four Of his
daughters now being roarried and oc-
cupying homes OF their own; and four
younger children srill with their moth
er at their home at Wagontown,
Deceased was a native OF New York,
was about 50 years of age, came to this
county more than thirty years ago,
and twenty years ago located upon
Trout creek, where he and his family
resided until five years ago, when he
exchanged his ranch for the hotel prop
erty at Wagontown, where he and his
family have since resided.
The DeLamar nugget. [volume] (DeLamar, Idaho) 1891-1900, 1896-11-06
DIS OIntlon Of Co-Pa tnership.

Notice is hereby given that thee
partnership heretofore existing BE-
tween Timothy Shea and Thomas Nc
Cain, doing business in DeLamar, Ida-
no, has this day been dissolved by mu-
tual consent. The business will here
after be carried on by Timothy Shea.
who assumes all Indebtedness Of the
said firm and is authorized to collect
all outstanding accounts.
TIMOTHY SHEA.
THOMAS MCCAIN.
DeLamar, Idaho, Sept. 26, 1856.
The DeLamar nugget. [volume] (DeLamar, Idaho) 1891-1900, 1896-11-06

The roar of stamps now awaken the
echoes from the mountain crags sur
rounding Boonville, and another new
and splendid mill is grinding out the
values from the rich ore of Florida
mountain. The new mill is thoroughly
modern and one of the best ever con
structed by the great firm of Frazer &
Chalmers The mines supplying the
ore are known to be among the great
est in Idaho. The new camp will rate
among the great producers Of the coun-
try and all rejoice that Owynee county
is ENJOYING such prosperity.
The DeLamar nugget. [volume] (DeLamar, Idaho) 1891-1900, 1896-11-06

Mr. Frank Gearhart, who has beer
stopping with his brother, Taylor, 0
Florida mountain, during the sumne
left, after voting on election day fer
Cooks, New Mexico, where his brothe ,
Charles, is owner of mining prope ty.
The DeLamar nugget. [volume] (DeLamar, Idaho) 1891-1900, 1896-11-06
DeLamar Precinct.

The registration list in DeLamar
precinct contained 357 names, from
which ten were taken by transfers and
two or three were absent. Out of the
remainder, 324 voted, being about 70
more votes cast than at the election
two years ago. We give the result
below:
The DeLamar nugget. [volume] (DeLamar, Idaho) 1891-1900, 1896-11-06
SHORT STOPS.

Senator elect Bennett has accepted
position as salesman, with Isay & Com
brig, and will remain with them until
the legislature convenes.
The DeLamar nugget. [volume] (DeLamar, Idaho) 1891-1900, 1896-11-06

The Idaho goldbugs may have won
seats at the national pie counter but
they are done forever with any state
political positions.
The DeLamar nugget. [volume] (DeLamar, Idaho) 1891-1900, 1896-11-06

Owyhee county announced herself
emphatically in favor of the reelection
of Dubois and is the banner county in
this particular.
The DeLamar nugget. [volume] (DeLamar, Idaho) 1891-1900, 1896-11-06

New Stock of Ladies', Gents and
Children's Artics and Rubber shoes.
Ladies' and Boys Gum Boots at cost.
McDougall's Shoe Store.
The DeLamar nugget. [volume] (DeLamar, Idaho) 1891-1900, 1896-11-06
Notice 70 Toaplsters,

A fine lot Of Timothy and Redtop
hay for sale, cheap for cash.
Apply in person or drop postal to
JoHN j. DENgEY, Jordan Valley, Ore.
The DeLamar nugget. [volume] (DeLamar, Idaho) 1891-1900, 1896-11-06

George McCabe, who has been in the
store now run by Isay & Gombrig,
through all the several administrations
since first run by Monte B. Gwinn, is
now with Shea & Nolan.
The DeLamar nugget. [volume] (DeLamar, Idaho) 1891-1900, 1896-11-06

I have large meadow of green grass
and can supply the best of pasturage
for stock during the fall.
Apply to George Nichols, head of
Trout creek, six miles from DoLamar.
The DeLamar nugget. [volume] (DeLamar, Idaho) 1891-1900, 1896-11-06
For Low Prices
TRY THE
COMBINATION STORE.

Merchant Tailoring.
Men, Youths and Boys Clothing.
Gents Furnishings.
Hats, Caps, Boots and Shoes.
Ladies' Wool, Knit and Embroidered
Underwear.
Dry Goods, Laces and Embroideries.
Fancy Goods, Notions, Stationery, etc.
% yard wide Highest Grade Bleached
Sheeting, % cents per yard
And every other article equally low
in price.
In our Clothing Department we make
any necessary alterations free Of charge.
In our Merchant Tailoring Depart
ment we have just received fine line
of French and English Worsteds,
Scotch Suitings, Chinchilla O3ercoat-
ings, etc, and we are making suits Of
the above styles of elegant Style and
Fit from $40 to s35
High Grade Pants at equally low
rates
The DeLamar nugget. [volume] (DeLamar, Idaho) 1891-1900, 1896-11-06

Remember that the law now requires
you to file an affidavit with the recorder
stating that you have performed 500
worth of work on each of your claims;
otherwise some person may jump them.
A Thanksgiving Bail will be given by
the DeLamar Band. This promises to
be the most pleasant event of the sea-
son. All lovers of this class of enter
tainment Will miss rare treat if they
fail to attend.
Rev. Crowther will hold services here
next Sunday morning. 1t is proposed
to hold services alternately, mornings
and evenings -one Sunday in themorn-
ing and the following Sunday in the
evening
J.P. johnson has established dairy
at Westerby's corrals, and is prepared
to deliver Fresh Milk to DeLamar
people, He has come to remain, and
will supply his customers every day
during the winter as well as when grass
is abundant. He is well equipped and
will strive to give satisfaction.
The NJ. E, Sunday School superin-
intendent and teachers are already
making arrangements to provide
Christmas tree for the children who at
tend the school. Their program of ex-
ercises will be announced in due time.
1t is intended at the same time to have
a tree for the public They will pur-
chase all presents at home, not send
ing any orders elsewhere.
We are agents for the Chicago Tail
ors, the largest Merchant Tailors in
the country. Their samples for Suits
and Overcoats are selected from the
best mills in the country. A fit guar
anteed or 10 sale. Their garments are
manufactured better and their prices
are lower than that of any other CON
Germ in their line. Isay & Gombrig.
Some fellow with fear of a drouth
on election day, cached gallon demi- |
john of tanglefoot the day before in the
brush back on the hillside behind one
of the down town business places, and /
the next morning some half grown /
boys discovered the cache, and nearly
a dozen kids went on wild tear and
got in a condition to make things ex-
ceedinly lively. 1t took number of
men to suppress them. 1t was shame
full thing.
The DeLamar nugget. [volume] (DeLamar, Idaho) 1891-1900, 1896-11-06

Remember that the law now requires
you to file an affidafit with the recorder
stating that you have performed 500
worth of work on each of your claims;
otherwise some person may jump them.
The DeLamar nugget. [volume] (DeLamar, Idaho) 1891-1900, 1896-11-06

Rev. Crowther will hold services here
next Sunday morning. 1t is proposed
to hold services alternately, mornings
and evenings one Sunday in the morn
ing and the following Sunday in the
evening.
The DeLamar nugget. [volume] (DeLamar, Idaho) 1891-1900, 1896-11-06

A Thanksgiving Bail viii be given by
the DeLamar Band. This promises to
be the most pleasant event of the sea-
son. All lovers of this class of enter
tainment will miss rare treat if they
fail to attend.
The DeLamar nugget. [volume] (DeLamar, Idaho) 1891-1900, 1896-11-06

DeLamar, Idaho, Sept. %, 1856.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-10-07
REDEMPTION EXPIRING.
City Tpeasurer's Notice Of Re-
demption Expiring Febru-
airy 23d, 1897.
City Treasurer's Office,


st. Paul, MIMI, Oct. g. 1896.
Owners and all persons interested In the
within described real. estate are hereby noti-
fed that the time of redemption on the fol-
lowing described property will expire ON the
I'D day Of February, 1897~~and that deeds
will be issued by the City Of St. Paul con-
yeying said real estate to the purchasers
thereof on and after the ed day OF February
1887. in accordance with the city charter, for
property situated In the City Of s. Paul and
sold by the City Treasurer Of the City of St
Paul on the 23d day OF February. 1892 to
satisfy judgment against the same rendered
in the District Court Of Ramsey County. IN
the State of Minnesota, for the following i'm
provements, unless redeemed on or before
the 23d day of February, 1897
The sums below will be the amounts neces-
sary to redeem the lots, with interest and
costs figured to the day when redemption ex-
piFes. 0
Grading Arlxsvright street, From
Rose Street to Maryland Street.
Fishers Addition.
Amt Re
No. In Whose Name Assessed quired d
Cert and Description. Lot Redeem
B2z1o. Louis Fisher Jr. 5000
sey, State OF Minnesota.
G. L. HORST
City Treasurer.
: Note--Amt Required to Redeem. amount
required to redeem; No. Cert. number Of
certificate.
Oct 7-I4-a-2s Nov. All
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-10-07

joined by Manager Hurd of the Daisy
mill of this city and others. Hurd
was secretly made a director of the
Duluth board. which is just coming to
light Hurd represented that under
the plan of campaign proposed. The
closing down Of the elevators the very
day Wisconsin inspection went In. the
refusal of Duluth grain men to sell
Superior mills grain. the opportune
shutting down of Superior's mills to
create local sentiment. the Superior
board of trade with limited resources
could not last a fortnight.
1t is now announced that the ele-
vator people do not propose to aid the
Duluth board in their fight longer, but
will open anyway. under Minnesota
inspection~if they can, under Wisconsin
inspection i. they must One plan still
pending is the fake sale of elevators to
James j. Hill, and the other is to run
In defiance of Wisconsin laws until the
courts finally settle the matter. Petit
lions are in circulation asking the E.
p. Allis company of Milwaukee, to
discharge Manager Anderson, of the
Anchor mil. for his opposition to the
Superior board of trade
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-10-07
BROWNS HIS PRISONERS.
New Cruelty Charged to Captain
General WeyIer.

New Cruelty Charged to Captain
General WeyIer.
CHICAGO, Oct GA special from
Key West, Fla, says: Butcheries on an
awful scale are being perpetrated
nightly in Havana, according to let
ter received here from one of the most
reliable correspondents in the Cuban
capital
Every night at police headquarters
prisoners are taken out and put on
the books as released. These indi-
vlduals, in charge Of three policemen,
are placed in a boat and started off; they
don't land anywhero. but after while
the officers come back without the
prisoners. This action has been
watched night after night From the
lst or September to the 30th. eighty
three prisoners have disappeared in
this way. Five We're drowned on the
night of SEPT. e.
FROM the Cabanas and Moro castle
prisoners are taken out and drowned
IN the same way. The reason they
are taken out of the harbor is on ac-
count or the number Of sharks, which
get hold Of the bodies and leave no
trace.
La Barrera has five men under ar
rest on suspicion OF putting q dyna-
mite bomb under gas main. They
are kept at the police station and
tortured to make them confess. The
torture consists of feeding them with
dry Goldfish and not allowing them anv
water. No other food is allowed. and
they die OF starvation If they refuse
to eat the salt cod. This is said to be
the -mears employed by Weyler in
barcelona, and, it is said. never failed
to produce the desired effect
News has been received here of an
engagement which took place on Mon
DAY near Guamo, in the western part
OF the province of Pinar del Rio be-
tween the Spanish troops under Gen.
Bernal. and Col. NJ Romadoz and fine
insurgents under Antonio Maceo. The
latter is reported to have lost 80 men
Killed and to have retired with many
wounded. The troops lost over 100 men.
NO further details of tho frF,+ hove
been received. In second engagement
between the troops under Gen. BerpaI
and Maceo's forces, the latter lost 100
k1lled and had 200 men wounded. The
SpehIsh loss was 94 Men. These are ali
the details obtainable at present.