Evening journal., 1898-04-27
BATTLE MAY BE SOON.
Spanish Warships Awaiting
Commodore Dewey's Fleet.
TERRoE,s REPORTED CAPTURES

SECRETARY LONG SAYS THE PUB
LIC WILL SOON KNOW WHEN
THE NAVY WILL lombard IIA-
VANA-PRESIDENT ARRANGING |
DETAILS FOR INVASION OF |
CUBA.
Washington, April 27.-An Evening
World reporter saw Secretary Long this |
morning and asked;
"Mr. Secretary, the public would like
to know how soon the navy will bonn
bard Havana?"
He thought for moment, and re-
piled;
THE public will soon know"
London, April PA story obtained
currency here late yesterday that Spain
was negotiating a loan, with the Phil
ippine Islands offered as the basis of
security.
New York, April 27.--A journal bull
letln says: Commodore Dewey has
been ordered to capture the Philippine
Islands at once. Secretary Alger aud
President Mckinley are arranging de-
tails for the invasion OF Cuba.
New York. April PA Sun extra
the Cuban coast line. The Spanish
says that fires are reported all along
the Cuban coast. The Spaniards, fear
ful of defeat, may be burning towns.
New York. April PA Journal ex-
ira says that the United States troops
will land in Cuba next week. The
Spanish feet I'm the Philippines has left
| Manila and moved outside OF the cape
where It awaits the arrival Of the
American feet under Commodore
Dewey, A battle Is expected soon.
London, April PA Vienna corre-
spondent Of the London Standard says:
An understanding has been reached
between Austrian and German authori-
ties to the effect that the powers will
probably recommend to Spain that she
give up Cuba after the first display OF
strength, thereby saving her honor
New York, April 27.-President Nc
Kinley is opposed to a war OF extermi-
nation. Liberation and not conllsca-
ton Is his policy. All the world will
applaud his Americanism.
The Russian press follows that oi
Austria in saying that II the United
States defeats Spain IN the first nava
conflict, Spain's honoy will be satisfied
and Europe will stop the war to pro
tect commerce.
Washington, April 27.-The monito
Terror has captured the Abolwar.
New York, April PA Journal bul
letin says that the Terror has capture
a Norwegian steamer loaded with Goa
for the Spaniards.
washington, April 27.-The Wa
. Department reports that from all tn
states heavy enlistments OF militia ar
! reported.
New York, April IA world bulle
/ tin says, that the 1eet has. effected
landing at Carbanas, Cuba.
New York, April PA Tribune bul
letin says that a Madrid dispatch frcu
=. Manila says that the Spanlards hav
= captured the American barge SaranaC
4 loaded with coal.
The World says that Mr.. Gladstone
dead.
The governor Of New Jbsey has OF
n dered out the First. Second and Thir
Regiments.
/ New York, April 27.-Spanish gun
T. boat had a fight with an American tor
d. pedo boat and damaged her consider
e able. The Spanish boat lost her fur
l. mel. n ...r-
d ...S s.i4LE
Washington, April 27.-General Mile
Senors Quesada and Uunez, OF Cuba
Junta, had an important conferens
this morning, arranging details for
Cuban invasion. The plan is to land I
) Mantanzas with 10000 marines, OF
). troop Of cavalry, three batteries
/, heavy artillery and three regiments
~ infantry. under the protection OF u
20 feet and effect junction with Come
"a who pomises to have an army OF 90
n 600 men ready TO attack Havana ;
NJ soon as ne abs sufficient arms and an
10 munition to go forward,
~ New York, April 27.-A Journal bu
letin says: Commodore Dewey has r
n ceived orders to capture the Philippii
ltl Islands at once.
he The World bulletin says that there
ry heavy enlistments of militia ever
be- where. The Hamburg-Amerlcan SteaI
on ship Company announces that u
or United States has bought the tHer
On Bismarck.
Washington, April 27-It is stat
J. to-day that the president has receiv
he no advice regarding the reported ru
st ming Of the blockade by the Montserr'
S; London. April 27.-Dispatches fro
~ Madrid state that the Cape Verde nc
nk has been at sea for some time, al
IN Madrid daily expects news OF bom0aT
X ment OF American coast towns.
,rt SOME DECISIONS EXPECTED.
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