Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1898-07-15
NEWS SUMMARY.

The newspapers throughout Europe
are urging Spain TO sue for peace.
Government officials believe the sur
render of Santiago will end the war.
1t is generally recognized that Senior
Sagasta's Cabinet will shortly be super
coded.
General Miles is en- route to Santiago
TO take command of the besieQinQ
forces.
The Spanish at Santiago used brass
tipped bullets, which made an ugly
wound.
Captain Lazaga, commander of the
''Infanta Maria Teresa, has committed
suicide.
Sagasta has asked the queen to form
new cabinet, to be composed of mill
tary men.
General Pando was wounded in
brush with Garcia before he entered
Santiago.
mand of the Spanish torpedo boat
squadron at Santiago, is dead.
Admiral Camara's fleet was greatly
affected upon receiving news of the de-
struction of Cervera's squadron.
The United States gunboat Benning-
ton will procede to the Ladrone islands
and may remain there to hold them.
The Cubans, by Rear-Admiral Samp-
sons orders, have buried the bodies of
over 100 Spaniards which were washed
ashore.
Captain Sampson believes the Cristo-
Dol Colon may be saved for the United
States navy. The other vessels are
absolute wrecks
The official report Of the naval battle
It Santiago has been received. 1t is
cry bulky and some time will be re-
Luired to digest it.
A dispatch from Santiago de Cuba
avs lao of the sailors who belonged to
-dmiral Cervera's squadron have reach
d San tiago de Cuba.
Mrs. Paul Dengler of Clinton, Iowa,
'hile insane, drowned her two children
nd herself in rain barrel. The child
en- were s and 2 years old.
John Carson and James Page, car
enters, fell sixty feet from scaffold
the East Side High school, Column
US, resulting in the death of both.
The big French war ship D'Estainge
as arrived at Havana with the French
imiral on board. The French authori-
es will also send war ship to Santi-
go.
Lieutenant Peary has arrived at
7dney, G. B., on his way to the Arctic
gions. He says he is confident that
, will reach the north pole this time,
1T he may consume four years in do
6 it.
The Hon. Albert Liaber, of Indian
oils, has issued an appeal to the
of the United States
present the government with q
odern up-to-date naval vessel, to be
med the Teutonic
The government of Spain will de-
tie itself solely to the defense of the
anish coast, says cabinet minister,
d if negotiations for peace must be
ened they will have to be conducted
another government.
The California Red Cross society has
ected DIR. f. j. Hart of Tempe, Ariz..
its first surgeon for Manila Alto
Their corps of eight nurses and doc
8 will soon be supported at Manila
the Red Cross of California.
Ex-senator Donald Cameron, who is
" in London, has cabled to Secre-
y Long offering the government
free use, for hospital purposes, of
magnificent estate in st. Helens
md, opposite Port Royal, S. c.
he Chilean senate has passed the
empowering the president for
lod OF six months to issue treasury
for 20,000,00o, bearing interest,
able in gold, at rate of not ex-
ling per cent.
he Berlin correspondent of the Lon
News says that Prince Louise Ma
on Bonaparte, who is a colonel in
Russian army is about to be be-
he'd to the Russian Grand Duchess
m daughter of Grand DuLe VAL