The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1898-04-22
TFLEGRAMs TERsELY TOLD.

s>uSaStu OOeS not cOnSlQGr the DfSSl-
dents message hostile towards Spain.
Elzcor Alexandra Tasheau. cardinal
| archbishop. died at Quebec last Tues
day.
The remains of Frances f.. Willard
were cremated at Chicago last Satur
day.
European papers do not believe that
war.
The American flag was egged at San
tiaSo de Cuba the other night by Span
iards.
The insurgents on the Philippine is
lands are making gains on the Spanish
troops.
conspiracy has been discovered at
Shanghai to assassinate Ii Hung
Chang.
The great heat in San Francisco dur
ing the past few days has scorched the
fruit crop.
ago at Barboursville. fly.. as the result
OF feud.
gun exploded at MORO castle.
Havana, last week, killing seven
Spaniards.
:2-ton casting crushed William
Garrison ITO death at Pittsburg last
Monday
In spite of Blanco's declaration of an
armistice the insurgents continue to
battle in Cuba.
Wealthy Spanish families are selling
their jewels and contributing the
money To war funds.
Cuban engagements against the
Spaniards continue daily with but
small success to either side.
There are still 600 Americans in l1a-
vana. If necessary they will be pro-
tected by the British consul.
An old man. a woman and her two
children were cruelty murdered by
Spaniards near Havana last week.
The business of New York is said to
have suffered to the extent of S50,0O0 ,0M
as result of the uncertainty of war.
The officers of two Italian cruisers.
row III american waters say the Maine
WAS destroyed by internal explosions.
The Pennsylvania Steel Company OF
Philadelphia concluded Il contract last
week with Russia fOy 5000 Of steci
rails.
Chicago court has decided that ma
nufacturers have a riGh; to- color but
tcrine OF oieomargarine i'm imitation oi
butter.
Despundent. j. r. Jones'. IA weulthy
Minneapolis lumbermun. committed
Suicid" on his Wifp'S grave "a few days
ago.
Clara Barton uf the Red Cross Society
has returned /" Tampa from Havana
Sh" will not return To cuba until hostil-
iticS begin.
spanish troops To the number of 200
70 tired after IA futile attempt to dis
lodge 40 Insurgents AT FL Dnndr Cuba,
last Monday.
The homes Of hundreds Of families
hay" been destroyed by prairie fires
curing the past few days Throughout
South Dakota.
Naciar ..aas. dcm"nt.d farmc,
"ommit"d suicid" Il, Miller. Neb. las,
week. having first murdered his wife
and two children.
y chemist al pittsburg took som" uf
mis- own preparation to relieve Il head
ache. He died Il few days ago. His
nam WAS George Harris.
sanchez ani iaNa. Spanish cigar
manufacturers. 'ast SATURDAY uis-
charged $50 American and Cuban ci-
gar makers 1t Tampa. FLA.
Competition prevents massachusetts
cotton mill owners from paying higher
Wares. and ii operatives vii! no; accept
tn" mills must remain idle.
y dC"l took place At Dallas. Tex. the
other day in which Editor Guy Smith
ard Henry May were killed. \ news
napc! attack was the cause.
Th" new American schooner Nnmaid
$50 toms. Captain AlS"u. which sailed
from Shanghai DrCemhrr FIR Tacoma
iS believed L" HAY" fnund,r,d.
II u meeting al the New York stock
exchange = few days ago resolutions
M'r" PASSED prohibiting the sale OF III.
'WCrld' ~ "i"urHal up"r the linoy.
Ihr overhead toli,y patent for which
t." WcS;mChouS" and General! t:lc 't.c
tHmpanir" haNr been Coutrndfn" was
ago.
Little Pete" ,;anghv..u. aged :! years
found Il bottle at whiSkry III ,hr humr
=! his parents in Hrudhcck. Pa. IT,