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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-08-18
SICK SOLDIERS TO SAIL TODAY.
Great DImcuIty in Maintaining Dis.
cIpIine at Santiago.

cipIine at Santiago.
Santiago de Cuba, Aug. II. $40 p. M
Three hundred and seventy-fve patients
from the hospital at Siboney were brought
to Santiago this afternoon and will leave
by the hospital ship Quitania tomorrow.
The Eighth Ohio will leave on the Mo-
hawk.
One company OF the Thirty-fourth Mich
igan Regiment will go in the morning to
Guantanamo bay for transportation on the
United States ship Resolute.
over 600 refugees from the province Of
Santiago have returned within two days
from Jamaica They are mostly planters
and their families.
The authorities are finding great difficult
ty in maintaining discipline in the city.
The immune soldiers are causing much
trouble and though tho city Is being
patrolled by the Eighth Illinois Regiment
(colored) 1t will be necessary to supple
ment them with a special organized police
force.
The Associated Press correspondents to-
day visited the wrecks Of the warships
Of Admiral Cervera'e fleet. Capt Sharp,
of the Chapman Merritt Wrecking Com
pany is working vigorously to float the
Maria Teresa, and expects TO get her
afoat and in such condition as to enable
her to come to Santiago within a fortnight.
The Maria Teresa had hole fifteen feet
long in her bottom very close TO the keel
This is being closed and stopped with
unriveted plates, solder, cement, and bag
gng.
Can't. Sharp, however, has no sangulne
hopes of saving the Cristobal Colon. In
fact he considers the task practically inn
possible, despite the contrary opinion en-
4 I.
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STORY TOLD by AN AMERICAN.
How the FAN Occurred and suPren-
der Was Effected.

der Was Effected.
Hong Kong, Aug. 1.-THE collier Zafiro
4 from Manila, which arrived yesterday, is
d anchored in Junk bay. She left Manila
n Oh the 1lth.
A typhon Is raging and it is impossible
to land the mails with further details of
the battle of Manila.
II is learned, however, from an Ameri-
can naval officer that when Admiral
Dewey, on Aug. 6, demanded the surren-
der of Manila within forty-eight hours,
the Spanish commander replied that the
Insurgents being outside The walls he had
no safe place for the women and children
who were in the city and asked for TWEEN
ty-four hours delay. This Admiral Dewey
granted.
AT the expiration of the specified time
Admiral Dewey and Gen. Merritt consult
ed and decided to postpone the attack.
On Aug 13 the American squadron form
ed the line off Manila. The Olympia fired
the first shot at the Malate fort. The
shots Of the Americans fell short and
some time was occupied in finding the
4 range
Then the Callao, one of the gunboats
n captured by Admiral Dewey from the
n spaniards, got under the fort and sent in
a not fire
Great destruction was done with the
Y TaDid-fre guns. The forts failed to reply,
8 but fired on the American troops who
& were storming the Spanish trenches.
n The large American ships were ordered
a 10 cease firing after an hours work, ow-
E Mg TO the failure Of the fort to respond.
Inc hghtng in the trenches was most
a nerce Fifteen minutes after the Span
AIds We're driven to the second line of
aelenses they were forced to retreat to
Il me walled city, where, seeing the useless
ness OF resistance, they surrendered and
soon dfterward d white flag was hoisted
over Manila
4 Inc Belgian consul at Manila, NJ Andre,
boarded the Olympia and returned with
an American lieutenant to the Spanish
der.
Cen Merritt proceeded to the palace at
,'' o'clock ana there found the Spanish
oImed in line. The troops surrendered
AeiF arms. but the officers were permit
tl TO retain their swords.
me American loss is reported to be
ouf Killed and forty wounded. The
X 'PaHl9n loss was considerable, but the ex-
N seJ number IS not obtainable. The
trenches were filed with badly wounded
Spauards
N manila is now under martial law, with
'gn' Merritt as military governor.
ne california Red Cross Society rem
@ieu valuable aid to the sick and
as lle Americans marched in guards
els placed around the houses of all for
eshets IN order to prevent their being
D'eI Ihe insurgents were not allowed
& 'aAe part in the attack upon the city.
a taus - ''0 1N'ii'A i
a ,u order 10 prevent bloodshed they were
,o.3aden ,','1en 10 enter the city after the sur
'n"eI' dnIess they were unarmed.
N neIoIe the surrender the Spaniards
,a UuIuea the transport Cebu in the Paslg
IA ll s. supposed Admiral Dewey was I'M
s@~ate @ of the departure of Gov. Gen. Au-
i' Haiiro's officer first heard the news
"e goyernor generals flight on their
.NSL here. Gen. Augustus escape is
N .",'ed to have been pre-arranged. as
brought with him his family and suite.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-08-18
ANOTHER REPORT OF FATALITIES
Hong Kong Dispatch Puts the
Number of Killed at s.


Number of Killed at 8.
San Francisco, Aug. T.-Advices from
Manila of Aug. IA, via Hong Kong, says:
"Our troops met with much resistance in
the attack on Manila. eight being killed
and thirty-four being wounded.
The insurgents, who are shut out of the
city threaten to cause trouble. Malate only
was bornbarded.
"An the ships escaped injury Rear Ad-
miral Dewey has raised the blockade, the
shops have opened, and there is a great
teeling of relief among the people of the
city.
1t is stated that after the surrender of
Manila, Agulnaldo's followers turned upon
the Americans and attacked them, but
they We're easily defeated after brief con-
fiict.
The United States monitor Monadnock,
capt Whiting, which left San Francisco
about six weeks ago, has reached Manila
safely.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-08-18
PORTO RICANs CHEER THE FLAG.
An UncOnfirmed RumOr That AibOn-
ito Was Burned by spaniards.

Ponce Porto Rico Aug. 16.-Afternoon
delayed in transmission)-Cour from
Gen Henry who have arrived here report
that when a flag of truce was taken to
Arecibo on Sunday only 12O Spanish SOL
diers We're there.
The inhabitants cheeTed the Americans
in the presence Of the Spanish troops.
The couriers say that mad the suspen-
sion of hostilities been postponed two days
Gen. Henry would have had Areclbo.
Gen. Stone has accomplished wonders in
clearing the rough mountain trails be-
tween Adjuntas and Utuado.
A report is Ia circulation here that
Aibonito has been burned by the enemy
hut the rumor lacks confirmation.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-08-18
sEnENADED THE CARLOS CLUB.
Eighth Ohio Regiment Bring out the
Cheers of Spnninrds.

Santiago de Cuba, Aug. 16, 1915 p. m.-
This evening the Eighth Ohio Regiment
serenaded the Carlos Cuban Club In recog-
milton of the courtesy extended by the club
to the officers of the American army snd
navy during their stay in Santiago.
The American national hymn was re-
ceived with enthusiasm, all the Americans
and Cubans, and even the spaniards who
were present, rising, applauding and cheer
ing
The Clinton has been placed al the dis
posal of Miss Clara Barton of the Red
Cross Society and will be loaded at once
to 10 TO Havana before the end OF this
week to assist in relieving distress there
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-08-18
A GERMAN EXPLANATION.
Spanish officers Were Under No Re-
strIctions When August Left.


Berlin, Aug. 1.-THE Nord Deutsche AL
gemeine Zeitung explains that the Kaiserin
Augusta, which brought away Gen. Angus
ii from Manila left the harbor after the
surrender of the city and asserts that the
Spanish officers were allowed to go free, so
that Gen. Augusti was able to go whittier
he pleased.
'When Admiral Won Diedrichs permitted
him to go to Hong Kong on the Kaiserin
Augusti," says the Nord Deutsche Alge-
meme Zetung, "it was by agreement with
the American commander-.n-chief, if in
deed, the German admiral considered such
agreement stin necessary.
Moreover it is also to be observed that
the Spanish troops at Manila may, by mu-
tual consent, proceed to Spain or Hong
Kong"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-08-18

Gen. Augusth jumped into launch from
the German cruiser Kaiserin Augusta.
The cruiser then left with him on board
for Hong Kong.
The Philippines are glad that the strug-
gle is over. The shops are again open.
the blockade has been raised and things
VIII soon be just as they were before Ad-
mlral Dewey came to destroy Spanish rule
here
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-08-18
THANKS OF THE PRESIDENT.
Read by VI. Delcasse Before the Cab
met Council Mt Paris.

Paris, Aug. H.-At the cabinet council
this morning the minister of foreign af-
fairs, M. Delcasse, read dispatches from
President Mckinley and the Queen Re
gent of Spain, thanking the President and
government of the French republic for
their good offices in promoting peace ne
gotiat.ons.
M. Delcasse added that the governments
at Washington and Madrid desiring to give
France a proof of their high esteem aud
confidence, had selected Paris as the scene
OF the negotiations for peace.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-08-18
FIVE AMERICANS KILLED.

O'n Augustin Boards the German
,r"iSer When White Flag Is Up.
NV YORK, Aug. IA dispatch from
''.'''' ~. Aug. 10, via Hong Kong, to the
e~ lofk Journal, says: Five American
..''e's We're killed and about forty-fve
.o1Noed in the capture of Manila this
stars and Stripes were raised over
rs c.'y at $40 o'clock in the afternoon
5,.,4 's Gay Admiral Deweys fleet thun-
.ga a national salute.
,...' spanish loss has not yet been as
.'''1ed' 1t is probably several times as
rl. ID, mat Of the American forces.
eiorr, dorado troops We're the first to
au 'ne trenches
-N 'ne white flag went up Capt.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-08-18

Washington, Aug. 17.-Sx deaths among
the troops at Santiago are reported by
Gen. Shafter to the war department. to-
night. His dispatch concerning the health
conditions OF the American forces follows
Sanitary report for Aug. Is: Total
number sick, 1,5l6; total number fever
cases, i.lS9; total number new fever cases,
%; total number fever cases returned to
duty, 236."
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-08-18
CAPT. CARMICHAEL SUICIDES.
shot Himself Presumably Because OF
Ill Health.

Washington, Aug. 1.-THE war depart
ment to-day received a dispatch from
Lakeland, Fla, stating that Capt. John
Carmichael, commissary department, had
committed suicide by shooting. HIS homo
was In Lexington, Va.
Ee married a daughter Of John RAN
dolph Tucker. When appointed TO the
commissary department, he was with the
Virginia Canal Commission. He had been
IN for some time
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-08-18
QUARANTINE REGULATIONS.
They Arc Directed to he Enforced at
Key West.

Washington, Aug. 1.-THE treasury
quarantine regulations are TO be put into
effect Immediately at Key West, where
three cases of yellow fever were reported
by the government officials yesterday.
DR. Glennan a weli-knOwn marine hos
pital surgeon, has been directed to pro-
ceed to Key West to reinforce the stan al
ready there.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-08-18
INTERVIEW wlrH COT. HAY.
lie VIII Leave London for Wnshing-
ton In 81 Month.

London, Aug. T.-Unlted States AM
bassador Hay came to the embassy to-
day from the country where he has been
visiting, and after transacting some rou-
tine business he returned to continue his
visit.
To a correspondent Of the Associated
Press, Col. Hay said: II have been Of
fered and have accepted the post of Sec
retary of State. / shall leave London In
about month"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-08-18
Ieft After Manila surrendcred.

Madrid. Aug, II, 10 a. nit is now as
serted that Gov. Gen. August did not
leave Manila until after the city had
surrendered. The government has receiv-
ed his report giving details as to the sur
render, but Is not yet ready TO publish Il.
1t Is asserted that Gen. August refus-
ed ali propositions to surrender
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-08-18
ncsiunntion HeJected.

Madrid, Aug. II, p. m.-The govern
ment has decided 10 reject the resignation
of the governors general Of Cuba, Porto
Rico and the Philippines. The Cortes, il Is
asserted, will re-assemble on Sept Is.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-08-18
SENATOR DAVIS APPOINTED.

American Commission.
Washington, Aug. T-Senator Cushman
Davis. chairman Of the Senate committee
on foreign relations, has accepted the
tender OF an appointment as a member Of
the spanish-American peace commis-
sion.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-02-21
It W as f.iclarecht.

Special Dispatch to the Standard
Missouia. Feb. ga message recei,-ad
q the Standard office late tonight con-
iifms the theory that was held here that
the body found at Plains Is thar of Otro
Elgbrecht who was drowned in -Four
Miie rapids IN Paradise canyon last De-
eenoer. For week A party has been
..s.al rehihs Tor the body OF the two men
who We're drowned This mornfnp tba
body OF Eigbrecht was discovered f,oat-
ing IN the river seven miles below whera
ne was drowned. It il in a fairly good
state of preservation and was easily rec
oghlzapie An inquest will be held Al 10
q m. at Plains The search for the body
OF christopher Barrtll will be continued.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-02-21

ABOARD. plying questions to the COM
mander and officers of the cruiser
Wnite all this was taking place. the
crowds on shore became larger and the
keehest interest was taken in the every
movement of the different vessels. Lien
tenant Dougnerty Will remain in the vi
cihlly or the cruiser while she remains
In port and will direct every detail re-
gard1ng the protective watch. From 4
CLOCK this afternoon until midnight
Tonight the Nina and Barkofa viii
patfoi the waters in the neirhborhood
OF the big vessel. They will be relieved
al midnight by the tugs Daniel 8 Ia
mont and Scout. in command of Cam
tains Keys and Coffee. These hoats are
provided by the supervisor of the port
ihey VIII take on the police and marine
GUARDS and remain on watch until 8
. CLOCK Tomorrow morning. AT that
hour four police launches. manned nv
ponce and marines. will go on duty ana
stand by until O'clock ta-nnGrrr,,,
afternoon when the naval tugs viii
take up the same positions which thav
assumed tnis afternoon. These are the
pians so far arranged by Lieutenant
boagherty. and they are not likely to
ne changed. All the vessels mentioned
VIII remain off Tompkinsvifle until tba
Nlzeaya leaves her anchorage and
POINTS out to sea. In case the cruiser
comes through the upper bay anchorapa
near the river the patrol boats and tugs
VIII accompany her and the same ar
fdhgements Will maintain
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the American supplies, but received
none Tne statement is made that If Is
their intention to appeal directly 10 the
american state department and to ask
that food be consigned to them instaa i
OF the Havana consulate
Ihe incident has caused some conn
ment among Americans here. who re-
gret 1t. Consul Bryce SAYS he is sick q +
the sights forced on him during the
last two years He has reported the
facts of the case to Washington and
Delieves his district entitled to share
Immediately in the aid offered Consul
Barker says that a few days ago he
round a man dead of want i'm the mar
ket place of Sagua la Granda The
minister took up "A collection appealinr
to all classes. but SO great is the general
ampovertshment that it Yielded only
sZ-oo. Both consuls say this distress
must grow daily and that death will
keep pace with 1t unless relief Is ar
forded "
Consul General Lee, when these mat
lers were brought to his attention re-
pied that there was not the slightest
intention to neglect the reconcentrado,
IN the eastern provinces. He has denufed
Innch or the work of distribution ~
MISS cara Barton, who has the CONT
denee OF all parties, and who is almost
!. .phsiahtiy at work IN conjunction with
'ne special agent of the consul general
ne lighthouse tender Mangrove. with
court OF inquiry and additional divers |
anu apparatus, is expected here m
morrow Neither Spanish or Cuhan
iiVers viii be employed. To-day divers |
'ecoNered the cipher code book. the log |
oook or the Maine and MANY official I
ina private papers
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-02-21
A Forty-oIiIe Gale.

chicago. Feb. 20.-The states of Wis
consin, Iowa and Illinois are practically
SNOW pound. An average snowfall OF
two feet Is reported from Illinois and
Iowa points, while throughout Wiscon-
SIN and Northern Michigan the fall was
mueh heavier: in fact. the greatest of
the season. 40-mile gale has piled the
snow INTO enormous drifts. paralyzing
the street traffic and interfering with
the operations of trains. Northern
trains have been DELAYED in some in
stances 10 hours. owing TO the heavy
drifts and steady fall of snow which
makes the use of snowpIows unavail-
ing Rain and snow alternated in Chi
cago and vicinity. Not enough had
laIen tonight however, to interfere
with railway traffic.
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GOODWIN MARRIED AGAIN.
ne VIII Play Part with the Leading
Lady of His COMPANY.

cleveland. Feb. 2o.-Nat C. Goodwin.
me actor, and Miss Maxine Elliott, the
leaaing lady OF his company, were mar
fied in this city at l O'clock this after
noon. Ihe ceremony was performed in
the parlor OF the bridal suite of the
Holienden, with Rev. s Sprecher. pas
Tor OF Euclid Avenue Presbytarian
cnufch. officiating. The only witnesses
OF the marriage We're Miss Gertrude II-
ilott, sister of the bride; Manager An
pieton of the Goodwin company: Mrs
Appleton and Manager Frank s
frobst of the Hollenden
Immediately after the ceremony AR
ana Mrs. Goodwin We're driven Ia the
nome OF Mr. and Mrs. VIII Boardnan
on Euclid avenue. where they were en-.
leftalhed at dinner. Three weeks ago
GOODWIN received official notice that his
former wife had secured divorce from
hlfn IN New York. BY the decree he
was prohibited from marrying again
curing the life of his divorced wife.
rms prohibition, while legally operative
IN New York, has no effect in this state.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-02-21
Tied tfp in lDefroit.

Detroit. Feb. 2o.-Railroad traffic is bad
~ tied up IN Northern Michigan. the re-
sun OF the unusual storm which has pre-
Nailea since last night. Mackinaw City,
reports all trains on the Mackinav a;yis.
ION OF the Michigan Central Cancelled. ana
trains badly blockaded on other roads
AT Petoskey the snow il four feet deem
on the level and badly drifted Street
cars are tied up and all traffic DELAYED at
Marquette and Ishpeming Trains on the
western division of the Flint and Pere
Marquette road are experiencing n,,,eh
delay and the Saginaw street ears ara
unable to operate. Conditions are scarce
iy less severe In Western Michigan.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-02-21
Twelve Fishermen Lost.

Martinez. Wis, Feb. a0.-Nothinu has
reen heard from the IL fishermen who
started from Green island for this civ
Saturday. The storm has continued so
severe that no one has ventured on the
Ice to-day. Friends of the missing fish
ermen believe that they must have
Ionnd shelter in some of the fish shan
ties on the bay
The Sturgeon bay stage, which left
mere yesterday for the east shore. has
not been heard from. 1t should have
reached its destination last night. There
are five passengers and a driver.
All trains to-day We're six and seven
hours late and the snow il drifted III
and 20 feet high. 1t is still showing
and blowing and on this account il il
impossible TO search for the missing
people.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-02-21
BLAST OF THE BLIZZARD
The Severest Storm of the Year
in the Middle West.
RAILWAY TRAINS BLOCKED
street Car Traffic Suspended in Several
Clties-A Stiff Gale Sweeping the
Lakes-Twelve Fishermen
Lost On the Ice.

Milwaukee. Feb. 2o.-The blizzard.
Vh4ch started in yesterday morning and
or which Milwaukee il the center. still
continues Twenty-Five inches of snow il
reported by the weather bureau to have
fallen in this city. The storm is con-
fined to the eastern part of the state.
Tonight the street railway traffic il be-
coming congested again as the wind has
increased in velocity and blows the snow
back on the tracks about as fast as IT is
being cleared off. The company does
not pretend to keep suburban lines open
ana not wheel outside of the city linn
Its has moved since yesterday afternoon.
The temperature has fallen about 20
degrees tonight. Snow to the depth of
seven feet is piled up all along the diff
ferent lines of street railways ana it
VIII be many days before it can be cart
ed away. Railway trains on all roads
entering Milwaukee are all the way from
two TO Is hours late. The passenger train
on the Chicago & Northwestern road
from Green Bay. due at tbs D. m. last
night, became stalled in a huge snow
drift about three miles from the city.
and did not reach the depot until IL
o clock this morning.
All the boats plying between here and
across the lake and northern and south
ern points are accounted for The
steamer Iowa of the Goodrich line. run
ning between Milwaukee and Annapa
ana which was due here last night.
afifted across the lake and took shelter
on the east shore. The steamer wiscon-
s1n Captain MeCambridge. arrived from
Grand Haven tonight The captain re-
ports very stiff gale blowing and the
snow Is so binding that it is impossible
o see more than a foot ahead. The
steamer Wisconsin. on entering the river
o-day, bumped into dredge of the
hathaway company. sinking it. The
steamer was not injured and the dredga
viii be raised as soon as the storm
tbates
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-02-21
MURDERED FOR HIS MONEY
BILL GRAY's BODY FOUND wrTu
HIS SKULL CRUSHED IN.
Dise"seeea ny Boys Near the stockyards.
the Body Was Thrust Head First
Into n Hydrant Hole.
Special Dispatch to the standard

u
Livingston. Feb. a0-'rhe body of Rill
cray was found at the stock yards to-
DAY by boys who wandered out there.
me body had been thrust head first
INTO hydrant hole five feet deep 1t
~ clear case of murder. committed
probably With a coupling pin. The
shhii mad been fractured right over the
eyes and also at the base of the brain
afay disappeared on the first of the
month. and that day had received 5000
from Dan Ross of Absorakee Parties
VINO knew OF that fact must have en-
heed MN out toward the stock wards
murdered him not far from town. and
dragged the body to the stock wards fa,.
eonceaiment. In the search for money
the robbers had cut the boots off their
victim, indicating that the money thev
expected TO find was not on him, GRAY
probably having deposited 1t in tba
pank Gray was an old man and had
Followed mining around Chico for *
morrow
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DIED IN SAN FRANCISCO.
sudden Death of the Young Son of Ex-
Governor j. X. Toor..
Special Dispatch to the standard.

SpeclaI Dispatch to the Standard
heIena. Feb. 2o.-Rosencrans. the
seven -year-old son of Ex-Coyernor + II
Toole, died very suddenly this morning
IN san Francisco. where he was taken
recently TO have an operation perform
ed As soon as the ex-governor re-
ceived the sad news. which nearly pros-
1rated him. he made hasty arrange
ments TO reach Butte before the Short
@ l-lhe tfaln left for the South this after
noon. He was driven to Clancy spbara
the Montana Central furnished a light
engine which took him to Butte in two
hours and half. arriving there half an
hour before the train left for the South
Mrs. Toole left Butte for San Francisco
last night. and at last accounts was not
aware or her sons death. The remains
VIII probably be brought back to Hell
ena for interment.