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Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1898-09-01
Indian Girl of RoyaI Birth.

Miss Lois Minnie Cornelius, an
Oneida Indian girl of royal parentage,
was graduated recently with high
honors from Grafton Hall, an Episco-
palian girls school at Fond du Lac,
Wis. Miss Cornelius is a direct de-
scendant of long line of chiefs.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1898-09-01
Women Dispensers.

Women dispensers are increasing in
number. They are now employed not
only in several mission hospitals in
London, but also at number of local
hospitals in the Midlands. They are
trained at the school conducted by the
Council of the Pharmaceutical Society,
England.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1898-09-01
The Useful Boa.

Fluffy boas are much worn with thin
gowns. The handsomest are made of
fine black chenille dotted Brussels
net, and have long accordion plated
ends that reach to the bottom of the
skirt. Such boa is wora with light
silks and wool gowns. Those made
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1898-09-01

, 1t is estimated that our exports for
the year 1898 will amount to $685..
100000, exceeding all previous rec.
ords by about 36,O0O,0OO Exports
of corn alone have exceeded 100000
900 bushels, as against 100,000,000
the highest previous record.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1898-09-01

To make this suit for boy of six
years will requi,e two and three quar-
ter yards of material twenty-seven
inches wide for the blouse and one
and three-quarter yards of same width
material for the trousers.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1898-09-01

Considering that the general de-
fciency bill carries IN appropriation
of S24o, 900, 900, is clear that the de-
fciency is rery general indeed. 4
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1898-09-01
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of white, delicate yellow, pale pink,
blue or lilac net are used with organ
dies and muslins and also evening
gowns. This little accessory is
useful, for it is not only graceful and
becoming, but ciso warm about bare
neck on cool evening.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1898-09-01

Lieutenant Blues personally con-
ducted tours are very popular with
Phis country. ~~~--- -.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1898-09-01

China has suffered some financial
reverses lately, but the demand for
fireworks this year has gone far to-
ward putting the government on its
fa of
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1898-09-01
A Patriotic Suit.

There is nothing little men want SO
much at the present time as this suit,
and wise mothers take pride in foster
ing their patriotism. Made of real
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1898-09-01

guimpe of white lawn, the yoke OF
which is tucked.
To make this dress for q girl sir
years of age will require three and
one-half yards of material thirty-six
inches wide.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-05-20
Friday. Nav ID.

Admira! Sampson reported 10 the navy
department that he had bomb2rded the
forts at San Juan Thursday morning
without injury TO his ships. He lost one
man killed and seven wounded.-The fly
ing squadron. Commodore Schley. left
Hampton Roads last evening supposedly
10 join Admiral SIMPSONS feet.-The
Spanish fleet received sealed orders at
Fort de France. Martinique. and its next
move is expected 10 be in the direction
of Cuha.-The first fight between United
States troops and Spanish soldiers took
place on Cuban soil Thursday afternoon.
The Americans landed courers and arms
for Gomez and were attacked by strong
force of cavalry. The Spaniards were re-
pulsed. leaving four dead on the field
Lieutenant Rowan. I. s. A. returned TO
Key West from his conference with Cen
eral Garcia of the Cuban army. lie re-
ported Garcia as anxious for the help Of
United States troops. Garcia and his
forces occupied Bayamo on April II. the
Spaniards Withdrawing with heavy loss.
The war department gave orders for the
wives and children Of officers stationed
at Fort Warren. at Boston. to be remov-
q 10 places of safety in anticipation OF an
engagement with the Spanish fieet-The
third and fifth regiments of Illinois in
fantrY We're ordered 10 leave Camp Tan
ner for Chickamauga.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-05-20

discipline. They were merely playing at
soldier and when the blast Of actual war
blew in their ears they quit. The gov
ernor has issued order 10 disband the
regiment lie has done well. for an or
ganiZation that is full of the pomp and
circumstance of war in time of peace and
Will not show in time of war even ordi-
nary physical courage is an organization
that the state can well dispense with.
Such instances. happily. do not occur in
the west. Here militia organizations are
something more than gatherings for the
purpose of giving hops and refreshing
themselves at pink teas.
The American people are now in the
midst of the most momentous struggle in
the history of the world. The triumph
over Spain will work an advance in our
progress as nation scarcely dreamed Of
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-05-20

steamer Rita was captured by the United
States auxiliary cruiser Yale, which took
the crew on board.
The fun list of the dead as a result of
the attack on Cardenas is as follows:
Worth Bagley, ensign: John NarVeres
oiler: Elijah b. Tunnel. cabin cook ::
George b. Meek. fireman: J. Denfee fire
man. These five men We're killed during
a terrific attempt of the torpedo-boat
Wnslow TO destroy five Spanish gur-
boats in Cardenas harbor Wednesday
afternOon.-In addition TO the i've killed
the following We're wounded: r. +. Cox
gunner's mate: Daniel McKeown. quar-
termaster: William Patterson fireman:
i. Gray: Lieutenant J. II. Bernandou,
commander. All are slightly wounded ex-
cept Patterson. whose condition is scri-
Gus. During a two hours engagement
one of the gunbOats was sunk, the Span
ish signal station at Diana Key was des-
olated. portion of Cardenas was burned.
the United States torpedo-bOat WinsloW
Was disabled and five Americans were
killed.-In the attack on the Spaniards
the Winslow was supported by the Viii
mngton, Machias and Hudson.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-05-20
CORRESPONDENTS TRUST.

There is an ugly rumor being passed
about among members Of congress TO the
effect that the capital Is cursed with =
Newspaper Correspondents trust. This
trust is said TO he made up of writer's
for some of the leading papers through
out the country and that the trust prac-
tically holds the country at its mercy
The idea was first suggested 10y the CORE
spondent of London paper who iavished
money on SumptuouS quarters. Soon ali
the leading CORE Spondents ia the
capital We're in il. one would imagine
that the membership fee in such q club
would amount to something. On the
contrary. good members" that is to
say. correspondents of papers of the
first class receive a sum of money
when they join and rather fat sum per
week for adhering 70 the rules OF the
club.
Where the money comes from has seem
ingly not bothered the conscience of the
member.
The membership at present includes %
CORES pondents for first class papers.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-05-20
HISTORY OF THE WAR.
important Events Reviewed and Condensed Into
Reliable Form for Our Readers.

pare fer the mobilization OF q. 600 men at
southern points before the end of the
wee k.-Commodore Dewey was nominated
and confirmed as a rear admiral.-Minis
ter Bermejo of Spain denied that the Cape
Verde feet lad returned to Cadiz.-The
cruiser Charleston was ordered TO sail i'm
mediately with ammunition for the fleet
at Manila. Troops and provision so for
Ward later.-The first transport ship az
rived at Mobile for the purpose of taking
troops to Cuba.-The auxiliary cruiser
Yankee was sent 10 sea. IL is under or
dcrs to join Schley's flying squadron
The Destructor. a Spanish torpedo boat
destroyer. was reported to have been ac
eide ntally blown up in Algecras Bay, all
hands perishing.-British admiralty de
ciies that Spain has a right TO send war
ships 10 Manila via Suez Canal, another
friendly act TO this country.-Word
comes from Madrid that formidable
Spanish expedition is being organized 10
attack Admiral Dewey at the Philippine
islands.-Gen. Merritt has been given
command of the volunteer forces 10 be
sent 10 the Philippines. and it is said
he will also become military governor of
the isl2nds.-Senate committee on finance
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-05-20

an hour Dewey Withdrew his ships 10 a
safe distance, ordered breakfast for his
men and gave them time 10 eat and 10
rest before returning 10 the bloody bust
ness of war. Imagine the GOODNESS of this
proceeding. With the Spanish feet rid
died and practically disabled and the
shore batteries nearly silenced, the first
thought of Dewey for the comfort of
his men. And what a valuable breathing
space that wasi The men had an oppOr-
tunity TO rest ana good meal gave them
strength and renewed courage. The heat
ed guns were allowed tC cool, the am
munition was replenished, and. better
than all else, the boys had time 10 re
cover from the Excitement of actual con-
flict. When they returned TO the attack
every man was cool as ne would have
been at ordinary target practice. They
made no mistakes after that breakfast,
Dewey knew what he about.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-05-20

rebels are hemming the city i'm by land.
but have made no demonstration Scar
city of provisions in Manila. Probable
that the Spanish governor will he Obliged
10 surrender soon. Can take Manila at
any moment. Climate hot and moist ON
May T. captured gunboat CallaO attempt
ing to run blockade. Have plenty of coal.
one English. one French. two German
and one Japanese vessel here observing.
Dewey. '-Schley's flying squadron
touched at Charleston and received orders
to proceed TO Key West.-The navy de-
partment called Illinois for 200
volunteers from the State Naval Reserve
to report to Sampson at once.-SiX nun
dred members of the First Ohio Cavalry,
the vanguard of volunteer troops. arrived
at Camp Thomas Chickamauga.
panies q. l.. G and l., Fifth Infantry. IL
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-05-20

General movement for an aggressive cam
paign against Cuba is taking form.-South
Dakota militia company refuses TO mus
ter in because its officers are rejected
Two regiments Of cavalry of the regular
army leave ChickamaUga Park for Tam
pa.-GOv. Tanner reviews Illinois 5000 SOL
diers at Springfield.-Water famine is
threatening the troops and others at Key
West.-The strategy board has prepared
plans for the bombardment of Havana in
connection with the land invasion.-ln-
stead of 6.0O0 troops $1,000 are to be sent to
the Philippines The senate finance COM
mittee has stricken the bond provision
from the war revenue bill and favored the
issue of $3.50, 900 greenbacks and the
coinage of the silver seignorage. This
would increase the circulating medium
and would avoid national interest bear
ing debt.-Reports from Madrid are that
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-05-20
Gen. Merritt in Cnmnand.

Maj. Gen. Merritt is in command
Of the expedition 10 Manila and is 70
become military governor Of the Phil
lppine islands. His troops constitute
the first army corps. which. in addi-
ton 10 The regulars already on the
Pacinc coast and the volunteer forces
CT California Oregon. Washington.
Idaho, and Utah includes all the vol
untsers called into the service by the
president from Colorado Kansas. Mis-
souri,. Nebraska. North Dakota anG
South Dakota. The aggregate IS -
coo men.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-05-20
Thursday. Nav II.

Thursday. Nav IL.
Orders were issued at Tampa for the
troops 10 discard all needless equipments
ana to be in readiness 10 board the
transports now in waiting.-General Mer-
rift, who is 10 command the eXpedl-
lion to the Philippines, left Washingto ton
for New York en- route TO the Pacific
Admiral Simpsons squadron arrived at
San Juan de Puerto Rico and at once
siienced the batteries and reduced the
fortifcations TO ruins.-Admiral Bermejo.
Spanish minister of marine, admitted
that the Cape Verde fleet at Mar
Unique Island, in the West lndies.-in
an engagement at CardenaS on WedneS-
day Ensign Baglev and four men on the
torpedo boat Winslow were killed, the
Ninslow badly damaged. a Spanish sun
boat and two torpedo boats sunk. and
the town practically Gestroyed.--The bat
tleship Texas of flying squadron. ilampt-
ton Roads. left for Key West. II was an
nounceG the st. Paul would join Admiral
SIMPSONS ileet.-The cruiser Concord
o. Admiral Dcwey's fleet at Manila was
reported 10 nave sunk Spanish warShlp
after a fight lasting two hOuTs.-lt was
announced from Madrid that four MEM
hers of the cabinet had resigned and that
the ministry would be reorganized,
though Premier Sagasta might remain
at the head of the government.-Rear
Admiral Sampson. with the nine war
ships Of the north Atlantic squadron
from Key West. arrived before the har-
bor of San Juan de Puerto Rico shortly
before sunrise.-The bombardm"nt OF the
Notifications guarding the entrance TO
the harbor began Immediately. The bat
tleship Iowa fired the first shot. shell
from one of the big twelve-inch guns
taking effect.-The batteship Indiana
followed With It's thirteen-inch guns, and
the bombardment became general The
Spanish guns on MORO fort responded
teebly and were slenced almost inn
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. fort itself was reduced
to heep of ruins in a few minutes
The people of San Juan were panic
stricken at the sound of the guns. and
thousands fled into the country beyond
range The foreign Consuls also took
refuge in the interior.-The Spanish
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-05-20
The Tories of IndaY.

The opening of hoStiiities with Spain
reveals in his true light the patriot
who struts about in times of peace, with
a miniature flag i'll his buttonhole, and
seeking whom he may devour-wnen there
is no one 10 deVout. That noble band or
human shysters. the thirteenth infantry
of Brooklyn. is chiefly made up of the
kind of patriots referred to. II has fol-
lowed the example of the dude SeV-
enth Regiment OF New York city. y few
days ago the governor ordered II out Tor
service. The men-at least part of them
declined to enter into the volunteer SER
vice of the United States. They wanted
to put up stipuiations as TO when they
should go and where and how and 10y
whom differed and various other condi-
lions entirely Incompatible with military
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-05-20
An Hour for Breakfast.

The naval authorities of the whole
world have not ceased TO marvel at the
unprecedented achievements of Commo-
dore Dewey in Manila Bay. 1t seems in
credible that the American fleet should
have been able to work such ruin without
any loss of life on board the attacking
fleet. one incident however, which has
been noticed in all the dispatches from
the Philippines serves to throw IL strong
light upon the cause of this immunity.
After the American squadron had at
tackled the Spanish fleet and the batteries
at CaVite and the battle had ragged for
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-05-20
Saturday. May IA.

The Spanish squadron was sighted Of
the Island of Curacao. north Of the coast
of Nenezuela.-The Marblehead <as n
Vile and Window on "Wednesday shelled
the batteries at Cion.ucgoS while a land
ing party under heavy fire from shore cat
two cables. The American loss was one
killed and six wounded. The Spanish loss
IL is believed. ran up into the hundreds
Admiral SIMPSONS fleet was reported at
Puerto Plata. on the north coast of San
DominSo.-The battleship Oregon was re-
ported at Bahia. Brazil.-The Third and
Fifth Regiments of Illinois Volunteers left
Springfield for Chickamauga Park.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-05-20
Sunday, May Is.

The gunboat Wilmington reported that
il entered Cardenas harbor Thursday and
sent 800 shells shoreward. Signal stations
masked batteries and forts were com
pletely destroyed and two Spanish gun
boats were riddled and sunk An un-
known number of Spaniartis was killed
The revenue cutter McCulloch arrived AT
HongkonS bearing the following dispatch
from Admiral Dewey: "CaVite, May l3.
Hongkong, May Maintaining strict
blockade Reason to believe that the
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-05-20
Soldiers Land in Cuba.

About forty soldiers of the First
United States infantry effected a tenn
porary landing near Cabanas. Cuba.
Our troops suffered no casualties. bu,
ten Spaniards are reported killed a2d
wounded
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-05-20
OUR LAST ANNEXATION

L is now thirty-seven years since VIII
liam II. Seward predicted in his speech
at ST. Paul that the outposts of St
PeterSbl burg on the verge of our own con-
uncnt' would become the northwestern
outposts Of The United States At that
time 81. Pau Itself WAS the north west
ern outpost OF continuous settlement. II
the proposition attracted attention a all
az the time ii must have seemed Il wild
vagary. Vet before the decade closed the
"our posts OF -; Petersburg" had been
changed into what he termed Ia the
same speech, monuments of the civil
iGation ct the Euited States in the north
west
The traditional friendship Of Russia for
this nation made possible the execution
Of our project OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.
The future is likely to show that il was
no mere coincidence That the same year
Of grace saw the flag Of Russia float over
the lone-coyeted ice-tree harbor CT Port
Arthur and the flag OF The United States
waving over Manila bay.
These two great na lions OF the future.
linked rather than separated for more
than thirty years by the narrow waters
of the fehriug Sea are now brought into
unexpected cioseness 81 friendly rela-
uonS in the orient.
Alaska may prove only the prelude TO
"a concert OF most far-reaching conse-
quence. Russia not England is our COW
eted ally.
II was the unsuccessful attempt of 1864
to assassnate the czar that afforded tho
opportunity for negotia ions for the ic-
QUESTION OF Alaska Not content with
the usuai expressions Of congratulation
by tie state department.. supplemented
by a resolution OF congress. our govern
men; sent Special envoy and warship 10
convey 70 st. Petersburg the greeting os
good viii Go Russia and the emperor OF
the Russias. Not long after that friend
" episode the purchase Of Alaska was
proposed and accepted by the car OF all
the RusSias.
'Fhe ansIomanjac sissy men IN the Unit
ed States r;ey say what they Will. but
they VIII tud tie United states and Rus
STA hand in hand solving the great east
err question. We are the only two great
nations on earth tot seeking new colon
les Nhat we do want though are ports
of FREQ entrances in every part of the
globe and what i more We are going 10
have them
John Euil viii soon Toe aware that this
country is not going 10 pail his cheStnutS
out of the fire. Like the Spaniards his
hands are red with the blood of op-
pressed peoples Gnciudipg our own an
cestors) and we want none OF hm.-Ex.
A mao who wanted 10 turn over q
new leaf and get on the right side OF
bed at Eniison, Ind, enc morning. dis
located his neck in the action
A field cannot help being crossgrain-
ed il ii is sOWed that WAY.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-05-20
Think Grnners Were Frenchmen

The navy department has positive IL
formation that the French liner La
tayette carried eighty French artillery
men to Havana. besides a large
amount Of supplies. Ii is believed that
these artillerymen were the men be
hind the guns that nearly annihilated
the WinslOw AID part of her crew.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-05-20

1t is said that Moret. Spanish secre-
tary for the colonies. and Gullon. for
eign minister. have resigned. Admiral
BermeJo, minister Of marine. and Coun;
NiGuena, minister OF public works. ara
also said to have resigned.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-05-20

Ambassador Hay at London has beer
instructed 10 make representations &c
the British government with regard Il
the prolonged stay in Canada Of Senol
Polo. the former Spanish minister al
Washington.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-05-20
PORTO RICO HAS FALLEN.
Admiral SIMPSONS Fleet Bomeards
San Juan.
BATTERIES QUICKLY SlLeNCED
Iowa and Indiana Fire the First shots
at the Fortifcations None of the
American ships Hit-Five sailors Killed
OF Cardenas.

Nine American warships began he
Commandment OF the San Juan fortifica-
tons May u. The battle ships Iowa
ard Indiana first opened fire. their first
shots striking Moro fort. The guns
on the latter We're quickly silenced.
though they fired a number OF heavy
shells at the fleet. The Moro for was
torn TO pieces by the heavy fire. None
OF the American ships were hi.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-05-20
Illinois Regiments Mastered In.

The First Illinois regiment of inf2n-
rrT was mustered into the service Of
the United States as volunteers. The
Third and Fifth regiments have lcfl
for Chiekamauea
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-05-20

anQerS.D
linois volunteers. arrived at Chattanooga.
The Fourteenth New York Regiment.
commanded by Colonel Fred ID. Grant.
was ordered 10 Chickamauga.-The Third
Michigan Infantry and the Second Wis
consin Regiment started for Chickamau-
ga.-Adfutant General! Reece of Illinois
received orders from Washington to get
the First Regiment, !. y. O.. in readine -
To depart from Camp Tanner to Chicka-
manga Park not later than May H.
Twelve hundred volunteers left Camp
Mount. Indiana. for Chickarnauya. under
command Of Colonel Studeba,ier--The en-
tire Spanish cabinet resigned yesterday.
and an official statement made at Madrid
says Senior Sagasta will form a new cab
met.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-05-20
san Juan Surrenders.

San Juan has capitulated to Samp-
son. Admiral Sampson has secured
many thousands OF tons of coal. which
will either be destroyed or appropri-
ated to the Use of the fleet.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-05-20
Could Not Land In Cuba

The steamer Gussie. which was 10
have landed an exped ton in Cuba
with a large quantity of arms and am
munitiGn, returned to Key West with
out having accomplished its purpose.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-05-20
To BE Made Into a Republic.

i IS rumored in Europe that the
Philippines will form the nucleus OF
republic under American protection
and gradually be increased by the ad-
ditiCn Of other Pacific islands.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-05-20

The Spanish loss during the bonn
bardmeat of San Juan was one officer
and three soldiers killed. thirteen sol
diers wounded. one civilian killed anf
thirty wounded
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-05-20
GEN. JOE WHEELER.

by prophets of history. But in the midst
of the fruits of victory over a foreign
foe the tories at home must not be over
looked There are only a few of them.
but even one is too many to breath the
free air and partake of the glories OF
peace Keep list of them.-Ex.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-05-20

The war department has sent 1900
volunteers to Tampa in order that they
may become seasoned to the climate
and improved by association with The
regulars