The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-10-13

standing reports to the contrary, no act
ual Information has been, received here
that the alleged fiilibustering tug
Dauntless has succeeded in landing its
cargo on Cuban shores, although il has
had time to do SO since it left Palm
Beach last Friday night. The Daunt-
less, when she left 9ere, it is believed,
| undoubtedly started another f1ifbuSter-
ing expedition and government officials
| IN Jacksonville say they will make IL
! hot for the little boat when it returns.
The cruiser New York has returned off
the St. Johns bar, resuming it's vigil
sance over fiiiu7IsterHrs. The revenue
cutters NORTH and Bou;w are in this
port and the Whoa is IN 1e vicinity %
/ BiScsyne bay, but with sll their vigil
lance the CuDans manage TO send fili-
| clustering expeditions to Cuba at inter
/ vals.
FIGHTING IN CUBA.
Havana, Oct 12.-Dispatch received
here today from official sources in the
province of Pinar def Rio, say that an
other battle has been fought between
the Spaniards and the insurgents under
Antonio Maceo, resulting in another
victory for the former.-General Reha-
que was in command of the govern
The fighting took place at San Diego,
and the insurgents are alleged to have
sustained enormous loss The dis
patches also say that the loss of the
Spanish tro rs was considerable, that
the fighting continues, and that no de-
tails are at present obtainable.
RELIEF WORK IN JAPAN.
Tacoma, Oct. 12.-The Northern Pact-
fic steamer Tacoma brought the follow
ing Oriental advices:
The dredging of the Yokohama harbor
defray from the city funds the cost OF
repairs rendered necessary by typhons
in July and August, but the cost OF re-
pairing the ravages by the recent flood,
estimated at 500 600 yens, is to be raised
by issuing city bonds to that amount.
Other Gifts will issue bonds for the same
purpose. The emperor and empress OF
Of Japan have made contribution
amounting to $1,000 yen to relieve the
sufferers Of the recent floods in eight
districts.
Thed redgfng of the Yokohama harbor
which has been started, Wiz occupy
four years. The area. to be dredged is
one square mile and 1t IS to be deepened
to from "A to 80 feet depth at low water.
There are 1896 houses still submerged
HOMO. suburb. Communications with
those parts is being carried on by boats.
The neighborhood represents the ap-
peanance OF an immense Lake, the height
of the water being five feet.
Among the passengers by the steam
er Tokyu Maru, which arrived at Ma
gasaki on September Is from Nladivos-
took. were the officers and crew of the
Norkeigan steamship Hovding, which
went ashore on the Siberian coast July
IA last. The captain remains at Vlad1,
livestock pending negotiations for tn
sale of tine wreck.
GUAYAQUIL'S FIRES.
New York, Oct. 12.-According to the
Herald's correspondent in Glayaqnfl,
Ecuador, fresh attempts of an incen-
diary nature have been made. Several
alarming fires havoc ccurred in parts
of the city not touched by the great con-
fiagration but the viligence of the fire
men prevented them from spreading.
Several more arrests have been made in
connection with these fires. A large
meeting has just been held at which
commission was appointed to procure
relief funds and provide tents and other
temporary shelter for homeless citizens.
Churches and schools which were left
EiG lhaltl dill iOuts-l Npcitli
sheds are being erected as fast as pos
sible in different parts of the city. AL
ready over 100 charred bodies have been
found in the ruins and others are being
discovered wherever the debris left by
the fire is disturbed. II is now known
also that many persons were driven by
the flames to the water and We're drown
eli.
EARTHQUAKE IN SCOTLAND.
Dunbarten. Scotland. Oct. PA ser
ious subterrapean disturbance very
much like an earthquake on a very
small scale, took place here today at
1870. The line on the Circassian, which
was lying off the quay, beng broken.
she was suddenly shaken and violent
~ moved 80 feet by a commotion under
her stern. The bank was heaved for
distance of one hundred feet and the
shipyard was considerably damaged.
The workmen on board the CircaSsian
We're panic stricken.
To CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
IT.