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GOMEZ WINS A BATTLE.
With 5000 cubia, Ne Dcf,ii, 1900 Span
5h Troops.
DAYsnGHr ENDS wITaAcuBAg CHARGE


Ncw York. Aug. i0.-rhr cuban junta
Zoo th.a rity haf 90. following cuban adj
Vices.
Ih. American arms srut into cuba on
ths hHt SruUa expedition on she ruv-
eminent steamer wnl.ror have ueyn
us.l with r,ui effect by the cuban
soldiers under GomDz paz and Roles
NrwH Uf cuban victories in IN. western
provinces h.H reached here. one uf
tho battles being the latgsHt ana most
Important oyct fought be- that part ot
Oh. Island. with tho nevr NJ Victory,
however comes o. stOD of cuban SUE
fnug from starvation and au appeal
fur further Hld from the United states.
The principal battle WIS thn result
OF the success NJ thr attempt NJ General
Gomez. with auil men. iU force ihr tru-
cha between tHs villas and Camnrury,
t1 make hiF headquarters with thg niil-
Gers uf thr government of tho cuban
republic. n CamHEu.y Tho trocha
no ih.s point wlH guarded by 1000
Standards urIar General C1HtHil1n''
and newer had been broken before.
,.uual UUm.s himself l.i hia soldiers
aa h.y mod. the attack ou co. iuehn
and block h.rH.r early ln iho morning..
Tho priu,ru UH.lhuur.H N.re mot
heavily THr.HiuHh uu1 Wrrr quickly
aflHm. u HHH taken TITO spanish H1l-
H.Hf# 600 back uf ths irunhH Iur ana
tf.r. made FOL stubborn rraiHilrr" Nh IN
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zines. exhibiting improvements upon
chose forced into ihs original ship
through restrictions HH t1 space aud
hull,h.lI. fading advantage VI the
opportunity T.rl tI ah.uluIi1HrI hy
which 'h.N W.rU, submit alternative
plans. k".p.rE iH" HwH weights aud
E'u. 1901 lfLInH. WyufH uf space. Come
WHi.r. M|'NI'U showed MIN. plano. all
OF which Do. guaranteed would give a
sr..l exceeding iti knots with ro-
duuil1u Zoo SOME Instances W one hum
u'Ud TONS Hf Hlll hut Bt che same time,
'".lfIrE ID Er0a'"r radius nf action.
ITO .uE.urHra IuaHh,f alal provides
u a.sre hy which con tons arn added 10
ih. lHp.1H. W.uu ~ these vessels. ne
could guarantee o. knots speed and a
ttllla NJ $500 knots with 1900 tons
coal capacity
Th.ar plans win have further r1nald. .
'rti.nu. hui thH board determined. as u
would iIkH r.. NHril months Co rH.drt'ru
tht 'nilrg vessel, mptritivHly InHr-
ninrlW delay would occur If ihf t'fs
were opened A.pf. T. and 90. navy
would h0 s1 much th0 FlIrnr 10 cone
tractors guaranteed hish rrf.I IH he
existing N"Hoi Or "a. en- Time pr1.
p1sliH Nrr. deemed unrwlafinfury.
new i.f.rua could Boz started and ,nl r.
E.Nrll'N completed. IN any ovsnt. mo
hFrl NV. d determination 3D. 4r.
H"pl rl vessel with lHfa rutrHrtrsd
Hllri ihAu ~ knots
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New York AUG. 10 The capital
stock of thu Metropolitan strect rail-
way hlH h.ru increased from 500 900 900
~ Nionulo This Increase was de-
rldHd upon Hf largely attended meet
ing m .i1Hft1'iUf after 70 abatement
settling ur'h che exact condition 0f tho
ROAD hli h#ru read After tho meet
linz, Secretary Warren said;
"SlN million dollars uf tho Increased
capital VIII h0 used a. take mp out.
standing d.hHuturr rHrIlnUttHH. 80 .00D,-
900 viii boz uHad 10 pay Coz the constitute
ton of work now under way, the re-
naming 5000 900 will remain In the
treasury and Boz used aH occasion de-
mnndr,fur the Improvement NJ the COM
utry'H property"
Mr. Warren HHii tho change of motor
power on two a. tho c0mpauy'a roads
YVES nearly pnld Tor
re was Hskria
"is u noi that your company In
tondH Elhh'Ing up' tho Third Avenue
surface ruIdT'
certainly not" hr replied. tins
r1nd would o. N no service 70 "a. We
parallel b, now"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-08-10
Golns 10 IIeop Tcn,Ion RECORD.

New York. Aug io.=A special 20 the
Tribune from Washington HayHi
Tho fugr. zion that thH hospital ana
medical. us won lH military records II
400 officers and soldiers enlisted ln the
war against spain hs carefully Pre-.
served Ua part ui the permanent rro-
ords uf cine wHr department lu order 10
facilitate 90. adjudication aud pay
muut pt future claims fur pensions. IL
uuprurf. lF uH.ug lHNuuhly considered
Pos thv h'gh0r officials OF thr depart
mont The plan auFFeHtni D. sl prac-
tUHl ana easy ~ y2Hgutlun ut o. mod
rruta expense pf time and IN withal
ono from which ihH government ana
cuImuutH Cor pensions viii derive such
bpufut that % H..ms strange nobody
ever proposed IL luuH UFl. There ape
p,ars now Zoo %. % TOTE probability that
IL will Do. adopted aud carried out as
mo- legislation win D. n"Hied 90 SET Il
boz motion
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suganviilo. Cal, Aug. iO.-A fra
which started IN the Masonic tamnis
luft night completely DESTROYED tb.t
structure and lts contents, ontlim. M
loss OF about $4,000 lhe llno,,,t
room ~ the teuiplr had boon lgbt.5
tor o. dance when one OF tho chnpd,l,erI
composed ~ ave Oh lamps foll 10 m.
slound with crash. ''''
An alarm was sounded and a volun-
yer force responded but tho nre nn.
~ was Utmost H.logs. Th' nr ,n,,,
managed 90 connne the flames to H.
temple building, however. M srt. ~,
~ f1cl that q high wind was b',,,l,,
The United stctes land oHlge sici, !,
considerably, many valuable rre,rt.
ana an Official plats being lost Th.
,aD' n13ha Were saved. Tho iusuf-
Snee VIII almost cover the loss. '
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WHAT MIGHT HAyEBEEN
SENATOR mURsros FEARED TROUBLE.


Chicago, Aug Co.,. senator John NJ
ThurtoH of Nebraska, who stopped
over boo Chicago 900 h7 way from
Washington tu attend the Nebraska
state Republican convention az Lincoln.
asserted that DO apliu'a answer 90 the
United satgl rivs evidence ~ bad
faith and diHuy tactics President
Mckinley woulI end negotiations
4 am afraid" o.. said. "th1t spain
Will give uH ur.nsr trouble and Z ODD,
NOT anticipate 600 carly or easy agrsg-
mrut ON terms uf peace. am certain.
however that PRECEDENT Mckinley wiz
act dUolaiypy Iul end Do lD. uUENfIT-
tiluH 10 b. nu1s Spain IH acting Iu bad
faith. The spanish ministry bias tnr
power 60 cease hIstIltUH tni Go arrange
an aIm'Hticc ou General lines without
consulting the Cortrs.
NO ptHrs w'li over be- arranged on
any basis which would compel cuba ut
America 90 .uWn the debt which
spain hnH been pleased tu call the Cu-
ban dDhi ~ was NOT Incurred by cuba
huI hy spain loo cHuuu cuban r.N-
UluiunH ] Know that the Senate would
newer rftIfy a treaty containing % pfn.
vision which could place this hurl 10
wn.r. DO never belonged.
"rhH ultimate future ~ cuba. ! think.
ls annexation though 10 will not come
until che CIhana have boon given up.
uUruuIY n work Hut alone "a portion
tgr. thll ihs md 10 Che war VIII sDg
ih Ff0h' IuruH & American capital Hui
American O. 1U into cuba
. Porto li|"I $500 Dor American tDrria
tory. The uH.Hu of fh. government
. NJ that leland HUl Huut whom 10 iH
/ annexed. Hawaii ava whatever othrt
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ANOTHER ARMY ron MANILA.
Announcement that 1900 Men sailed To-
dsy from san Francisco,

Washington. Aug. i0.-Thc war de-
parimenl has received a dispatch from
San Francisco saying that 1000 troops
started today Tor Manila. There are
about 5000 soldiers now at San Fran
cisco who viii be- sent 90 Manila a-
soon as Transports can be- obtained.
SECRETARY Aiger cablrd GrrorM Merritt
today AHkInE whom the transports now
Francisco should arrive. iie has ry-
r.N"d an uner uf two ships Tor trans
ports hut the price he deems sNpur-
utlnt ana ho believes the transports
Huflutr viii reach san Francisco ln
time 10 take tho remaining soldiers o.
Manila.
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AGUINALDO Is WEAKENING
he Has Two nsugcnt Steamers Provisioning Manila Bay to
Insure His Escape &c Necessary Comments on Relative
Fighting Quality Of SpanIards and Americans,

Chvi,e, Manila niyAue o. v.l iI'1s-
t.ae. Aus. 9-The Americans aro dice
ruriad with the conduct lf Agu.nliI1
the ueurssnt loader. whose ppwr %,
Veakrnirr owing to the fact that the
fiI.pluos arc realizing The unaubstanu.
auly OF hIs premises. Two lnsurseut
steamers afe now in Manila uly pro.
vItnn.ug. iu order q, Insure Agunii-
dos ,r0upp n necessary
Tho American fold hospital worked
rr.Urd.iiy rriar % CALLING nrc at hs
bottle OF AHni.. md she remarkable
oouaHr aHI ri.liu,ss ~ 90 rnks.
regular and .IuHitara,csused General
Greona 60 .1|IHIy thank the troops
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sAursoS AND scnLEy PROMOTED.
Latter 10 stand Nest to Former rromo-
lions ~ Captain Clark aud Commander
wainwright.

Wellington. Aug. io.-The President
has determined Ia recommend 90 Gone
Ercfs that Acting Rear Admiral Samp-
nun be- advanced clght numbers and
Commodore sohloy six numbers. This
viii result in making each rear AT
mlrhl but with Commodore Srhiyy
ranking Immediately below Admiral
Stmps0n. Captain clark OF the ore
guu, viii De- recommended fur au ad-
vance OF six numbers In The captains
grade ami Lieut. Commander VAIN
Wrght viii go up eight numbers, other
promotions throughout The noot viii b,
recommended
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Nehn.ln nspublloaa. In Convention.

Lincoln. Nrb., Aug. l0.--Whcn tho
delegates To the Republican convention
uFsomhied Congressman Mercer ~ IA.
state central committee raped Cor or
dor and called Tor the singing ui
America Mt Mercer made IL ftllcl.
tDus address ana introduced Chairman
ounklu, who spoke brlany.
Following the upn1intm M ct com.
mittrsH United states senator j. IT.
IhurHtnn was, boy unanimous vote
mnds permanent chairman OF the con.
ruutIon
Mr 1hurtou'a appearance was thu
signal for applause which became tu.
muliuour aH he referred a. the war and
W. administration Of President Mc,
kiniay.
Nominations Tor governor brought
OUT the names OF Iudg 81. l.. Hay.
ward N Otoo county ana Judge u. s.
hokcr u Douglass
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Lived Nsar..

ithaca. n. Y. Aus io.-Alrt Marra.
f'i falIHn, sald On ha 10 year. ola.
Wls yesterday buried at KING Perry.
clyugl county She Or survived hy
nine children, ~ grandchildren and q
large number NJ rrHtar rluiuhIldrrn.
Tier oldest daughter o. I'D ana her ola.
rHi H1n 10 years ~ uFr. Careful In
uulp into thr records Df Gals LuHmuth
parish klnrH county Ireland. show
that Hhn was born iu liNi Two uf her
pom fought lu tho Clyll War ono in the
Union and the other In tho Confederate
army
Thrrr was a lnrrH gathering q her
descendants 40 her funeral
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ks ON PElCE SETTLED
lr,d r5a En5oNhg tAc Terms for Negotiating a
Treaty With Spain'
,. Va, Unsatisfactory but Under the Mod'ca'I00' NJ
\ IVY! Mad. bv Authority, It is Acceptable = Protocol
''' to be Signed Friday at the Latest

..i,h ,,ntber recognizes only the cN
'.,,tiy. brnuch and holds that wholly
r.aponaIHle COR nii % ~ ncts OF PRONE
49, ana ID is probable that uut gov
,.nttent would not concern itsuli ua tu
vh4t further internal steps would he
n,r.apary 10 satisfy the fiick"rs iur
constitutional ohH,rvnucef ~ SPAIN III
ID should appear intor that the cuftes
should undertake to undo the Wutk Ho
far accomplished between tho Two gov.
eminent. uf course the government OF
stnin would b. held Responsible Tor mat
result. but aa II ~ prcHumhhlc that
tbr United states military forces by
thit time would be- In possession u
cuba. Porto Rico and MANILA, u 10 not
forccivublo that internal connection Ia
spain need give us any further con-
Ccrn.
THE REPLY WITHOUT MoDiFi-
CATION.
Washington. Aug. i0-Thc answer Of
spnin "a tho terms of peace was not
entirely satisfactory to this govern
ncnt and further negotiations are IN
progress today. A definite insult IN I'M
way uf a probable complete ncct ptnnco
ia looked for by tomorrow nlghtpossibly
late tonight
Tho points on which tho disagreement
rttts arc not known. That further
concessions ~ the Spanish government
20 our demands are awaited ate certain
however. one prominent official who
has participated in tho conference
win, retaining from making any d.
ret statements. said today
THE answer II not enough. but W
are hopeful uf the result"
Further negotiations thon are ncccs-
faryf
"fca, but We look for something dcn-
mite tomorrow"
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nm E., tr' '"'s ~ ~" lt.sen
s1wmiI which .i., 81 ,,', t6l -
ir fh. - 80 g.. i. '''"' i'' s"'u'
MI. r,,,. ~" ~. -. $500,
Tina kuirJ Ma, or' pnt. a.
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IH1 ..'ftU.. ~ ..s
with b5if.s - W.
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Nfr. p,a y..' ~
man v.,. DO, .u
rIa5t gT.r .t ., Icy, 81"
token elmfn.r- wish suicidal Iuisr-
.'nf. aud Nr Thomas. who WAS called
lI .lf. fIr her, ryH Hh. viii HI. Tho
lenders Hf Goo mob .Xamitrl Mira orr
critically aud plHs.d her hIf many vi
ih.m favored taking her with ths rrs..
linr lolfh mH il hu but a matter of
D Tow hlurA
lf she RECEIVERS % Or stated thlt the
mob VIII hang h.r
Ihru N uH doubt that thr fuHff
'h1t Mr. orr would certainly IF
WIv.d ODE pIpuIHgo ts the lyurhInr
h1 night
Three previous dHmnnatr1ti1ra Wras
made ana each lims ghH crowd I.a.
porsHl 1n ihH promise OF che uui rs t1
rush ih. if.II hUut chHHs. uf
venue 0r any delay in the prUs. .I.Hrt
whatever % was even said ifHf ID
lrgu execution would be- had drfInr
the week.
t.rn,i. ''i ~, .n' Ja'3r 9nl 1870
9ri 60. - 1si ~. T. now
IN. las. womb 49,.
rsurss a. ,,It. t.' DO"
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mn tb. ~ t't'
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IA f5reIp,. H. y" rs
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! rb,ft g.tU. ..l 49,, w ~
door AZ vI, ' 'Nt,i
riit..r.. v,tiit b. ,,..t. 80,
The l.yt Ini nri,,s'd th, e sS''',i .'''
door 600 %. coils.
! I'D. negroes Wprr hanged from th
| ''.NHi.I irlWWuy uf the Haipefn saw
[ ini.. where they remained until o ami
! To-Day
| Ir'1' crowds Viewed the EroWs1m,
rIFhi " q woman ana three men dang
o L.
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10 SUCCEED srS1Tom woLcorr.


Denver. Colo. Aug. iO.--lion. Charles
r. Thomas. a leading lawyer pnd for
Eier Democratic national committee
man for Colorado. has formally an
nounccd his candidacy FOR the seat In
tie L. =. Senate. now held by Edward
O. wulcoi,. State senators elected
this fan viii hold over AZ members of
the legislature that win elect senator
wolcotts successor In 1901.
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radcrew,l's rlnEer. o, X,

London ava iO,-The Daily Mall to-
aInuuirlcs made M Paderewskrs
agent bir william Al,ugion,proyo the
statement that DE- has lost the use Of
TWO OF hlh lugers 10 DC unfounded.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-08-10

Canton, o.. Aug. iO-Josoph snNton.
nn uncle OF the vito of President M,
klnlDy was Ttruuk by a street car ana
seriously injured. he ia wfu ma
Naucpd in years and suenrod from
necessarily fatal
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a. aHHH. NNH. N ....a
ri ..i,y made che following
- A"aaa'ed Pres. ....,
p ,i, " agreed upon q protocol
y NV Oh. prap7.sl forms for the
"a treaty of peace 10.
Y \. evacuation OF cuba and
gsaiitls expected mat the
~ Nh. Be executed"
4. stated that the terms are
!. no. iai down by the rrc., !,
!. s-Idrii note about q weet
", b tssv,i that nothing eu,
II -,II,I,pmaIn to be- di'po. ID
81 ID, signature Of the pr''0-
,f,~raiurss 10 the protocol
4 ,rssi today This Il dem
.,,r,pt by Secretary Day
.,v.st, had led up by ior-
<n tho agreement reached
III insr noon today on the
q. q. protocol The conference
u. h. President and the French
~. isi. a. ,ho white House last
~, d va practically admitted
/. - r'rr. was not conclusive In aIl
-, tit there vai a manifestation
-. hs confidence In a belief that
"a % prtsss, hn early agreement
I'm .ln ior this belief was AFFORD
Al AntafaAlf Cambon called at
Al, Apartment durlug thc Fore
IN la bseame known that lhe
80 III Vas prepared % ElNr a
>1ts o. further Inquiries ihAt hsel
- b ben pot AHt nlghi ln fr-
r.. ~ SPANISH position. Although
~. titlamfnt could be- obtained
am o. acquainted with the DO.
- Al ih. Huiton, u was Hurmiael
n ~ nHuilf. having prrrrutrd
@11|1 fsfh requests yesterday IN
nd Hih d. acceptance % tha
4 y q pace laid down by th'
~ hii boon authorized %
No " withdraw such Of thrrr sc
~ representations 90 should
~ unacceptable 20 the United
~ a. huy rate, when the ans
~ app. aftd al the state depart.
RAJ 10 O'Clock ana With his trcrc'
M ThlHUauL was ushefUd into th'
M i.e room. there waH "a FanUfa
Z auHuE ihH officials of th stat
rfn 90 that The prospect d..
hisn,I materially over HiHht auI
y rratli.0n Of hostllltler, a. least
10 r.Eht
~ 4 this no member " fhe clhi
h willing 90 81. The Ir sId.u
&frNy Day urc rNUrf|nE .NeTl
10 prevent news nf che pF1grrF
u nafUtIii.uuH ir1nsp.rus until d
~ result can b. lun1unc a To-day
fA mtmn"rH uf mo cabinet Wgr
ootirrrHgH with one President rr.
tm ih' situation. Secretary iaug
~ earliest NJ tho COUNCILLOR iu
n Secretary AlF.r allu followed.
~ De- CfuNuIushIeIu. uf the war
a as called in but Ihr meeting
IN 4si very Ions and bad uu Im-
~ |Htt.nE gn the situation.
- hfHro ii.l0 O'Clock + afs.
D ~ HhH had been In conference
y French Ambassador li Ma
y f'mHnL called a. consult
~ PIT regarding the peace ne
n .'sfi evidence that peace has
<H me- admission praeiI-
A A through several author.
il'ts that negotiations are
rn'n added 90 tha net htt
~ tn'y Nas IMPOSED hy thr
~ laal these a.EuH VIII NOT
r hf H practically HHttlrl.
IA .ri .I''HfIHfUrr taruIna-
A',illuss IL looked Tor.
q. n lHU .HHIH.. d. Glove that
"a main.nE 900 the latest and
~ efife, iha HnnIia peace out.
assured beyond an doubt.
u p ll' llus. 10 WAS UNDER
. az Ambassador Cnmi1n K,uil
70 spain today 70 rabIUsrlm
~ 10y i .1mp..'. ana Immediate
~ " 10 HmH imposed WItb.
Z. 'aN'n would hH essential DO
- i.lrr under fh. pr. l.rt
- |HfI HF fN. THu|f.H So
Ii r ha Spanish , ar'o'- WA, aaS
'r y''.ri1y rr ,.dsnt ,icK GS.
u "'1'l Do h''a doubtless
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Tho .pin'atls used Maussr ana
Hamir.i.a r.H.r with brass coated bull
lets.
LONDON COMMENT.
London. AUG io-rho afternoon
newspapers comment upon co, battle
of MaI1t. as repetition Of the now
familiar riofy "rhc spanInris bravo
and Incompetent. nrIne wildly and a..
lacking roo late. the Americans brave
cool and sluul Notwithstanding that
iheir operations were conducted In the
midst " % tropical monsoon"
The iar,u also refer 60 the "omlnous
neutrality " tho FIllpinus' as being
evidence N trouble IN store FOR tho
Americans
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-vrs,so PAPER IS THl
2. V og TO-DAY THE MORN IN
y. .,s - IS THE PAPER or
IrrsoAH -
The times., 1898-05-28
CITY BREVITIES.

Capt Moneduck of the ferry boat Belle
Haven, from Alexandria, discovered the
dead body of an unknown colored man
lying on the channel bank 200 yards be-
low Stephenss wharf, yesterday morning
The police boat was telephoned for and
brought the remains TO the city and sent
them 10 the morgue.
Detectives Parham and Muller yester-
day afternoon arrested Florence Trues-
enberry, colored. for the theft of a guam
tty OF laces and silks from the residence
of Civil Service Commissioner NJ L.
Brewer. No. 1868 Yale Street northwest.
The girl admitted taking the articles. but
when asked where they were. said she
had burned them UP when she heard that
the police suspected her.
The following robberies We're reported
20 the police yesterday: D. w Beach,
1l6 G Street northeast, from his home
yesterday. a ten dollar gold piece; A F.
Mcmillan, 1871 Wallach Street northwest,
from clothes line In yard, four shirts: F.
c. Heath, 30 Tenth Street northwest,
from his bicycle at city postofhce last
evening, a Searchlight lamp; John Tay-
lor, No. 81 Aliens Court southwest, re-
ported that he gave a colored man a two
dollar bill yesterday TO get changed, and
he failed to return with il.
The times., 1898-05-28

sldiS ana OOT0ST,
pure crystal, consisting of one dozen
eaeh: Iced Tea Goblets, Claret Glass
es, Water or Lemonade Glasses, Apol-
nnarls or Vichy Water Glasses and
WHISKY Tumblers, making in all 60
pieces OF the finest glassware that
ever came into Washington and
worth all of $3.50 for COM ato-
The times., 1898-05-28

Try case of the National Capital
Brewing Co.'S Diamond" or "Munchner''
Beer for Sunday. Best on earth. Phone
The times., 1898-05-28
Accidentally Shot.

John Taylor, oolored about twenty years old,
was the innocent victim of a shooting scrape
which took place in South Washington last night.
John was playing in the vicinity of the merry
go-round. near the corner Of Delaware Avenue and
Street. when he was shot, but does not know
who did the shooting
From what can be learned Of the affair two
men got in a difficulty near where John was
standing. One of them fired at the other, but
missed his man, and accidentally struck Tay-
lor- Up to late hour no arrests were made.
Taylor was taken to the Emergency Hospital,
where his wound was dressed by DR.. Juneman.
The times., 1898-05-28
Fractured His Skull.

Joshua Lewis. colored, aged tweuty-four years,
single, and who lives on L Street. between Fourth
and Fifth Streets northwest, was struck on the
head by stone thrown by either George Williams
or William George, both of whom are well
known 10 the police, last evening about 6.3O
O'Clock. while playing baseball in vacant lot
On North Capitol Street, near II northwest He
was rendered unconscious and was conveyed to
the Emergency Hospital, where it was found TO
be Hefs-safs to i'5iiorm the operation Of ire
panning DIR. Jeunnemann the resident physician.
looked after the wounded man, and at 4 late
hour last night he resting easily, with chances
IN favor of his recovery.
The times., 1898-05-28
MhoopinE Cnnrn.

] had little boy who was nearly dead
from an attack of whooping cough. NV
neighbors recon mendeG Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy. / did not think that any
medicine would help him. but after giv-
ing him a few closes of that remedy I
noticed an improvement and one bottle
cured him entirei5- 1t is the best cough
medicine ] ever had in the house,. L.
lIoore. South Burgettstown, Pa. For
sale by Henry Evans, wholesale and re-
tail druggist, 9SS + Street northwest. and
Connecticut Avenue and Street north
west. and 1928 Maryland Avenue north
east
The times., 1898-05-28
WASHINGTON SEMINARY.
Commencement Exercises at tn,
Church of 0ur Eafbar

commencement Exercises at the
Church of Our Father.
The commencement Of the Washington Semin-
nry took place in the auditorium Of the Church
OF Our Father, corner of Thirteenth and L
Streets northwest last night. very large au-
dience was in attendance, whose appreciation Of
the various numbers on the program was attest
ed by the hearty applause that followed the rendi-
tion OF each selection. The program was made
up for the most part Of recitations and instrn-
mental music There were two numbers that
were especially applauded, the club swinging Of
Mss Dorothy Bowden Fox and the statue pos
ing Of the Misses Davis. The graduates were
Misses Ethel Clark Davis, Jessie Bates johnson.
Eleanor Devices Sheriff, and Mary Elizabeth Mix.
The times., 1898-05-28
Lecture on Cuhn.

lecture will be given at McKendree NJ E.
Church next Tuesday evening for the benefit OF
the carpet fund. The lecturer will be by j. f.
Powell, United States inspector Of electric plants
and the subject will be 1.-The War in Cuba" The
lecture will be illustrated throughout with numer-
ous stereopticon views of historic places and
persons on the island, photographs of the big
battleships of Navy. their commanders, and
other distinguished Americans