The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1898-06-25
CAmARA'S FLEET
HAS SAILED AGAIN.
Said to Consist Of Twenty Vessels
and Carries Much War
Material.
a SCARE FOR iEw ENGLAND
Reported That the Fleet Will Di-
vide When II Gets Well
at Sea.
A GREAT MYSTERY MAINTAINED
state Department. Is Advised of tho
Sailing, but No Information Is
Given us TO Destination
Hl.H - l-| - - -. Nj -
a GREAT MYSTERY MAINTAINED

Madrid June 20.-Therc is a feeling
of great optimism in official circles
here and in the Hobbies of the cortes,
owing to the departure of Admiral
Camara's fleet. 1t is said in Madrid
that it consists of over twenty ships,
including auxiliary cruisers, and it is
added that it has m enormous guam
tity of war material on board, includ-
ing n mysterious new explosive. 1t is
also whispered that the squadron,
When at sea, was to be divided and to
proceed to different destinations.
Another Scare for New England.
There are Il number of rumors in cir
culation here as to the destination OF
Admiral Camara's fleet. One has it
that the warships are now heading for
Boston, with the intention of bonn
harding New England towns, and an
other report sets forth that the Span
ish reserve fleet is going to the Philip
pine islands.
Fresh contingents of troops are be-
ing constantly called to TIL" %colors, and
there is great activity in the war and
navy departments. Work on the forth
ti%cations at the different ports of Spain
is being actively pushed and it is as
serted hat Il third squadron of war
ships is to be formed Immediately, to
be composed of the Cardinal Cisncros,
Lepanto, Alfonso Mi and other cruis.
crs. Cadiz is to be the rendezvous OF
this squadron.
1t is the general opinion here that a
rrotracted war is ahead and it is semi
officially announced that the govern
ment does not count upon the support
of any power and thai even Germany,
III spite of her great interests in the
Philippines, will do nothing to favor
Spain.
Destination Kept Secret.
London, June 2O.--A Madrid dispach
TO the Times says:
Great secrecy is maintained here in
regard to the destination of Admiral
Camara's fleet. The Spanish newspa-
pers say that work is being actively
continued on the fortifications in the
Canary and Balearic islands.
Captain Aunon, after the departure
of Admiral Camara, wired the premier
the following message:
1.-the reserve squadron and the
troops of the cNpeditionary corps, on
leaving Spanish waters, mailed greet
ings to the king and fatllerlnnd and af-
firm their desire to fight for them
THE minister of marine also telc-
graphed the queen regent enthusiastic
greetings from the squadron and the
announcement of the determination to
fight to the last for national honor.
at is announced that Captain Au-
non, after inspecting the arsenal at
~Larthagcna, will return to this city
and organize a third squadron of war
ships
State Department Notified.
Washington. June 2o.-The state de-
partment yesterday received the fol-
lowing message from Its agent at Glib
raltar:
Carlos v, Pelayo, Rapido, Patricia,
Audaz, Osndo, prosperinn. Gcralda,
Prclajo, Colon with minister on
board), alfonso Doce, Cunadragona,
Lopez, Ispanos, Buenos Aires aud San
Francisco left Cudiz yesterday. First
eleven passed the Rock bound for Car
thagena for orders. Last three have
troops on board"
This is Admiral Cnmara's squadron
and appears to be in the Mediterranean
bound for African shores.