San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-01-26

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teen killed and wounded. Three
women were killed by stray bullets
Thirty-eight refugees have ar
rived here on the schooner Maria
Carmen from Guauon, on the
south coast. There is q report
that the insurgents, under com.
mapd OF Generals Maceo, Miro
Gil, Tammayo and Zeyss, have in.
vaded many towns in the province
Of Pinar Del Rio, taking horses
arms, supplies, etc. Bands under
Olivia Laso are operating on the
north coast. Antonio Maceo and
his force are south of Havana.
The cruiser Reina Maria Chris.
tine has bombarded rebel camps
near the coast.
Three employees OF the Western
railroad arrived here today. Trains
on the road having stopped run
ming they were compelled to walk
all the way from the province OF
Pinar Del Rio. They say the sta
lions, cars and other railway prop.
erty have been destroyed ia the
vicinity OF San Girls OPAL.
The tobacco crop has not been in
jured directly, but the rebels have
destroyed the means by which 1t
could be operated.
Maxine Gomez, the rebel COM
mander- in. chief, ia still between
Guinez and Batsbs o, southeast OF
Havana. Three col INNS Of troops
under command OF Colonies Lin
ares, Aldrecoa and Halvis, sighted
GomeZ's camp on Wednesday, and
made an attempt co draw the
rebels into a fight. Gomez, how
ever, declined BATH = nd withdrew
the insurgents le's 'r.ly, but still
not enough to prev ut them from
capturing him haG hey been in
clined to make thu r. rempt.
Staff Major Suaroz Inclanis, the
new censor, has s.."needed Secre-
tary Casnas, who = treated the
newspaper correspondents with
great courtesy.
An order was issu"d today pro-
hibiting coasting ~ sells to enter
or leave the harbor Tween sunset
and sunrise.
A new military h1spital that
will accommodate 100 patients,
was opened here vest day.
OLDEST ON RuCoRD.
TALLAHASSEE, ] y, Jan. 25.-
Peter Dorsey, negr. who claimed
to be 140 years OF agc, died here to-
day. He was born in Maryland
and brought to Flotida as a slave
in the territorial days. He could
rememb Der, when as full grown
man, OF seeing General George
Washington as president.
A FANATICAL OUTRAGE.
LITTLE Rock, Ark, Jan. 90
The forms of the Mirror, an anti
Catholic paper, were pied by a mob
last night.
STEAMER ALAMO FLOATED.
JACKsONsvILLE, Fla. Jan. 25 -
The Mallory line steamer Alamo,
which went ashore on Pelican
shoals near Key West Wednesday,
has been gotten off by the Key
West wrecking fleet. The wreck
ers have libelled the vessel for S65,
600 salvage. Bond for the full
amount OF the claim has been
fixed by the United States court
and the vessel was released.
ST. PAUL WILL BE FLOATED.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 25.-Manager
Griscom has received the following
message from Captain Jamison, OF
the st. Paul: "Have employed the
Chapman Wrecking company to
lay two anchors, and the Merritt
Wrecking company to lay two.
They both guarantee to have them
ready to pull at the next high
water"
Messages from the ship have
been brought ashore in the breech-
es buoy. 1t is believed by officers
of the company that with some
eight or nine tugs at work and the
four large anchors worked as
Hedges and connected with the
ships own steam windlass, she
will be hauled off this afternoon.
The wrecking boats at work on her
have sufficient capacity to lighter
her whole cargo, which is only 100
tons. The st. Paul brings on this
trip l40 cabin passengers, about
equally divided between first and
second class, and 100 steerage pass
engers. The life savers report that
the crews Of the life saving sta
tions at Long Branch, Monmouth
Beach and Seabright went along
side the st. Paul in their surf
boats at 1890 a. m. and COM
menced transferring the mails to
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