Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1898-05-11
" AR TELEGRAMS!! '!

New York. May l0-At II o'clock
 this morning. the New York Tribune posted a bulletin reporting that Admiral Dewey is unable to control the insurgents of the Philippine
 Islands. The insurgents have killed the Spanish Admiral Montejo, whose fleet was annihilated, and masss res are occurring everywhere.
 Washington, May l0.-The war department has just countermanded all previous orcers issued ID regard to the mobilization of troops for the invasion of Cuba, and issued orders this morning directing that all troops proceed immediately to Mobile, New Orleans and Tampa.
 From these points they will leave this week for Cuba. General Miles leaves Washington tonight for Key West, from where he will embark for Cuba.
 London. May l0--It Is reported here this evening that the Cape Verde fleet of Spanish war ships have returned to the Spanish coast.
 London, May l0.-A Hong Kong cable says that Admiral MontPio and his two sons have been killed by a mob at Manila. which was in- censed against him for the loss of the spanish fleet. The greatest ex- citemsnt continues in Manila.
 San Antonio, Tex, May 10.-The arrival here last night of Lieut.. Colonel Roosevelt. of the crack COW boy regiment, was the signal for getting the members of his regiment down to hard work. Iu the practice which the volunteers have been subjected to m both horsemanship and craftsmanship it has been demonst rated that both Col Wood and Lieut.. Col. Roosevelt meant just what they said in calling for COW boys. They wanted men who are experienced riders as we'll as crack shots, and during the last few days the most severe tests of horsemau- ship have been made. This morn ing while the troops were engaged in hard COW boy riding Marshall Bird, private of the Arizona bat talion, was thrown from his horse and sustained fracture of his skull.
 Col. Wood expects to land his troops in Cuba before the end of the week and is anxious to give them all the practice and drill possible before getting into active sersice and the boys are already commenc- ing to realize what Col. Wood some time ago telsgraphed that this will be no picnic.
 (Mr. Bird. mentioned in the above telegram as having had his skull l fractured, is a son of Allen T. bird, l editor of the Nogales Oasis He | came up with the Pima county ! ! uateers. and is a member of Captain 1 McClintock's company EDIToRl
 Washington, May l0.-Secretary . Long received a cablegram this a. ternoon announcing the arrival of the Cape Verde fleet at Cadiz. The receipt of this news has caused a change in the plans of managing the campaign, and will result in Il @ invasion and occupation of Cuba, which will now be made a feature of the war campaign.
 When the subject of sending our fleet over to Spain to attack the Spanish vessels at home was touched 1 upon, the secretary replied that no plans of this kin1 had yet been con 
 Key West, May l0.-Two Spanish ressels have just been brought here'' They were captured tlis morning while trying to run the blockade.
 Washington. May l0.-At 10 o'clock this morning no news had been received from Admiral Samp- 'on's fleet.
 Tampa. Fla, May 10 General Wade this morning assumed com nand of the army of invasion in place of General Shafter.
 Rome, May l0.--At the Vatican olay it was officially stated that he Pope is absolutely imp' Itial ID he present conflict between Spain and the United States. He will show no favoritism whatever for Spain.
 Tampa, Fla, May 10. - Six big transports arrived here this morning md xill proceed to load troops at once for Cuban invasion. They will -ake their departure from here by Thursday.
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