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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-17
NEW THING IN CABLE-CARS
THE COMBINATION" STYLE on THE
THIRD AVENUE LINE

r rs HALF An OPEN CAR And HALF \
CLOSED oNr;-soME OF ITS ADVANTAGES
The Third Avenue Railroad Company has
brought on; something now in cahe-cars II is
ca led combination car and # was sent out on
It's frs. trial trip last week II IS a combination
car because half Of II is closed and the other
half IS open. In fact. this combines the ad-
vantaCes % both the open ard closed styles.
The car IL forty fcet long over all. and is in
tended 70 scat forty five passengers. on pinch.
however room could probably ho made for fifty
In the closed part Of the car tho seats
ranged along the Sides Ike tho ordinary closed
cars and thore is ample room for ton persons
on each side twenty in all
The superintendent 81 the company said yes
terday that she length Of the closed portion
NJ he car was the same as that ~ the flash
tened horsecar. and that the conductors ~ tho
horsecars used to he able To scat eleven persons
on side People nowadays. he added. are grow
irg larger and they refuse to he crowded to-
gether 50 closely.
The seats in the open part ~ the new car arc
arranged crossways. the same ss IN the usual
open cars and seating capacity il provided for
twenty-fv persons.
The combination car was built in the shops ~
the company and IT is an experiment. II is in
tended 10 take the place ~ the "traiers consist
ing of one small open and one small closed
car coupled together. which were used on tho line
last summer. 1t is also intended to comply with
the rules Of the Board OF Health. which insists
that a certain number 81 closed cars shall he
run on the line. even In the summer months. If
! the Now cars prove a success. A large number %
them will he built ny the company and put into
operation IA soon as possible.
The combination car is a comfortable one and
rides smoothly. and it will be welcomed by the
public as a substitute for the traiers. The lat
ter STYLE Of cars are extremely small and meanly
fitted up. Being coupled together. the jostlng
and humping which accompany their starting
and stopping are few degrees worse even than
In the ordinary cable-car.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-17
10 ROOM ~ BLA'h ~" ~ H.
IT'S PRICE NOT RAISED. BECAUSE THE An
DEMAND Is ALL FOR THE sMOhh-
;EeS VARIETY.

-. -, var have had no effect on tne
h,a.,, runnovder material. and the
,or,o dealers say that there has been no door" )"
49, ,,,.i,,es and no abnormal demand. Sait-
no.-s vhicn forms nearlr So per cent OF oia0"
..- COSTA onlv A quarter Of n cent more q
- - do.. than II did before the Spanish war
- t.,ar,o visible tt" crude article when
- ,o-, Calcutta. costs about three ana
,.. ,or,s = mound and the refined varies
=, .,oo from, four 10 four and n quarter cents
:. eo,,.o T., bars containing about two hunore"
hounds each and or tnes' aOou' N'
tho United states last year.
po,,ic & Renw elk Who arc larg" H'dlc'S D"
.odo- material. supply nearly all the large
,,.,ueac,urors and when asked whN Inc P'''''
-, ,,ot- GOOD. remained normal said that Sl'oh'
,o.s ,o,do- had displaced the black article AZ
- ,oa,c,,ai and that although II Vas niue"
-. - ov,e,si,a than the Old article II Was being
.,.oa 8, all modern armr largo and small. me
hlaci roudo- costs about 10 or - cents pounu
and the snokcloss article costs about 81
!, former Years tho manufacture ~ gun
rovdcr could easily b" limited by tnsis"", an"
,sts ,,ss Iona AZ the time 81 the Crlinean war
o. ,,,,,oc,,n- IN. shipment 90 saltpetre from
ca,r,,,s ne manufacture NJ black powder was
mad. ,,nrossihlc end dealers in that article say
r.. England would hold the key ~ the sltua-
,,on now II a substitute had not been discoVeren
D.. scicncc AriiGcia, saltpctre Is now helhE
made in large quantities from nitrate OF SOFA
and n,urlat. % potash. and rs the former IN
rr.dlor. comes from chill and III" latter from
Germany. the English monopoly Is broken
Black povd IL still III large demand TOT o'as'-
ing and Tor sporting purposes. ana manu-
rscture-s ar, working on full time but are quiz"
ohlc - M all orders. and have seen no boom IN
thor linz Of industry.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-17
PLANS FOR THE STATE FATR
EXECUTIVE BOARD MEETS AND APPOINTS COM
M1TTEE-DIsPLAY 10 Re MATERIALLY


on the call - its president. General BENJAMIN :
Tracy tho Executive Board ~ tho NeHNork State
Agricultural Society met Yesterday AZ tho Manhai-
tan Hotel in this city and discussed plans Tor Inc
coming State Fair at Syracuse. 10 continue from
Angus: @ 10 September .. Among those vAo adj
dressed the Board commenting the State Fair a. =
great educational Institution we're Senator john T.
Raincs Fred Nixon. G.. L. Lambert. general pas
scnger agent OF the West Shore Railroad. and
others who proposed a Greater NcW-Nork Day
al 'ne fair and G. 7. Gregory. n the Executive
Board. was placed in charge Of the movement. J.
f. tho intention to hay" tie merchants and manu-
facturers OF the city make great display. ana
special trains will bo provided to carry a. many
PEOPLE from this section of tho state 70 syracuse
as can be induced to 20 o' 7 reduced FAR" Mayor
Van WICK and others Of this city Va p" '1fliri -
become guests Of the SOcetv Greater ~ ~ ON
Da1 The Committee on Invitations - c"mpos"i
NJ Ciencral r. =. Tracy. Hamilton Bu oey .l1 fi"d
e. Srhraub Tho election - oXccu'iV- officers for
different departments resulted "a follows Hamilton
Prsncv horses G. Howard Dawson. att r.. \ r.
chase races. james Hilton. forage. y. l. N'0i
REPRESENTATION. g. : Barney. swine. l"urt i.
case dairy: r q. Chamberlain. sh"ep. \. g. nas".
machinery. Thomas ~ Terry, poultry. Henry N'T-
land farm produce. = u Willard truli- J.. g.
Schrauh flower and MILO y Arksr, dores'ir
TIE srandsiand Will be- enlarged. ana Fr"slion'
Tracy viii cndcaNor 20 secure tn" Marine BAND "r
some other good band 20 give daily hrft-clas' con
-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-17
OpJkTONS or MEDICAL EXPERTS.

"Apenta" Is the title OF little work published in
London containing reports and opinions oil such
monument men as Professor Pouchet Of Paris;
p,ofss.ors Idebreich and Cisrhardt. OF Berlin Pro-
f.s.or I,.bermann. Of Buda Pesth: Professors Alt
han. and Tichborne Of Great Britain; Professor
Roeosioweky OF Moscow. and others. VINO, after
c,ricai ohservations and analyses and other nves-
tieations speak Of the "Apenta" Hungarian Aperi-
emf Water in the highest terms. Its constancy or
cnr,nosition and its freedom from all impurities.
due 70 It's being bottled under eminent scientific
sunerysIon: its value IN the treatment OF obesity
~ in the systematic treatment ot constipation are
specially dwelt upon. The brochure can be had or
tho United Agency Company, No. JS Fnth-aVe'
Nav York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-17

STRICT REQUIREMENTS AND EXHAUs-
TIVE EXAMINATIONS
SCENES AT THE THIRD-AvE RECRUITING STA
TION-JOYs OF A SOLDIERS LIFE PCT
TRFD ~ ArJJ-RINC CNorOPs


TlON-JoYs OF A SOLDIERS LIFE PCT
URED ~ AIIIIRING COIORs.
The only recruiting station OF the United States
Army in this city is at Thrd-ave. and Eighth-st..
and is in charge OF Major T. A. Whitney OF the
sh Infantry. With him a sergeant and several
corporals and clerks. and for six or seven weeks
they have all been exceedingly busy men. About the
beginning or that period a bill was passed by CON-
gress authorizing the forming OF two new reg-
ments Of artillery. and then for the first time IN
many moons the bulletin boards were placed out
in front OF the recruiting station with posters on
them depicting in glowing coors and words the
pleasant side Of A soldiers life The posters also
informed all their readers OF the necessary physical
and other qualifications which applicants must pos
before they would be enlisted. and the wages
and other advantages OF military career
Despite this clearly printed information placed IN
front Of the recruiting station, hundreds OF men
have made application who. II they had read even
a portion OF the posters. must have realized mat
they did not come up n the requirements Inc
rules governing the enlistment Of men for the
Army OF the United States are vigorously enforced
and just much now ms before the compiled
lions with Spain became acute.
WHAT rs REQUIRED.
The necessary qualifications for applicants desir-
Gus Of enllstng are summed up follows
Applicants for enlistment must be between the
ages OF twenty-one and thirty years unmarried.
OF good character nd habits. abe-boded free from
disease and must be able TO speak. read and write
the English language Minors not enlisted. OK
cept boys between tho ages OF sixteen and eighteen
who NAV be needed as musicians. and who havo
the written consent o, father only surviving par
ont legally appointed guardian. Original en-
llstmenis are confined 10 persons who are citizens
OF the United States VINO have made leSa'
declaration OF Their intention TO become citizens
Applicants are required satisfy the recruiting Of
hc.r REGARDING age and character. and should be
prepared to furnish the necessary evidence or
infantry and artillery the height must be not less
than ice, inches and weight not less than rs
pounds and not more than 10 pounds. For cavalry
the height not be- less than feet = Inches ana
no, more titan ; feet 10 inches and weight not TO
exceed le5 POUNDS.
TABLE or PHYSICAL, PROPORTIONS FOR HEIGHT
WEIGHT AND CHEST MEASUREMENT
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-17
rRE,,r1-Ms OF EcONOMY.

Should colder desire n save par, ~ his
wages he may deposit his savings IN sums ~ not
less than s. with my army paymastet and for
sums 80 Deposited for the period NJ six months
Longer the soldier on MS final discharge viii r.
coive intcres. At the rate ~ per cent year.
These de posiis -forf"!tab- except 'or deser
tion whenever 2 soldier IA honorably discharged
a, the expiration % hts enlistment account Of
! disability not cau.cd by his own misconduct. his
travel pay Is ample 20 carry him to the plsc. OF
enlistment.
p,. care end economy. II is sad, a soldier
from his clothing allowance a considerable. sum.
navthle to him on his discharge. For soldiers
have served honestly and faithfully twenty years.
or who have been discharged for wounds rcccy ed
disease incurred IN service comfortable Home is
maintained IN Washington The sum OF twelve and
= half cents month is deducted from every sol
dier's paw be applied toward the support OF tho
Home After thirty years service enlisted men are
OF the monthly pay allowed by law to them IN the
grade they held when retired and 50 n a month az
eomrnutati0n for clothing and subsistence
II is a rule that man who wishes 10 enlist In the
Army Of nce San m must M not only be smss h9i
for support The average OF applicants who possess
| the necessary qualifications and are enlisted Is
| Cont MANY old recruiting offcers Of the opn-
ion. however ha, The average Is not a. large a.
rants ~ the recruiting station In Philadelphia one
day lss. week Only p s1r saon ana IN h. cy
! report that the average has been somewhat better
she"snd a% S not more than six or seven have en
accepted. In eniIsting men great deal depends on
the examining surgeon. one surgeon VIII often pass
men that another surgeon would not
DEFECTIVE VISION COMMON
Tho form OF physical disa bility which probably
causes more men 10 be rejected than any other Is
defective eyesight One reason FOR this Is that Il
I. rarely discovered by the recruiting officers and
e nnaly found through the tests applied by the
examining surgeon. The tests are made in the form
Of letters placed al certain distances for the appi
can't 10 read II 10 astonishing how many applicants
| 20 down under these tests .
MANY OF the applicants at the recruiting station
| IN this city are either too young or TOO old. too
short for their weight or 100 tall for IT. Then again
many az them are citizens ~ the United States
70 thev have been in The country the necessary
length OF time this defect Is easily remedied Trey
ran obtain their first papers within twenty-fouT
! hours All applicants are also compelled 70 ,nr,
nne rennfable citizen not a saloonkeeper.
The usual daily routine OF ensting men IN me
recruiting station IN this city goes along some
| thing like this. 49,. -...u. ,,r,. In cssrr
cna or two men-they Gsnosauy eo@o W peos,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-17
,ocu BrSJvESs COMPLICATIONS.

Rlumerkrohn. Storch & 90. manufacturers u
,loaLs and suits ~ Nos. 90 and ll "Fe'IH 81
have closed up their plac. Of business ana an INC
.,o,k ba. been removed lu January la-t ,n'S
claimed assets OF So .7so and liabilities ~ Ssnr' ne
or,r was formed on september !. ls"' MI. h'un'n-
,, 1919 ,revinuslv been OF Bumoukrohn
p-o,h.,. T-he firm claimed capital 81 N-''' a.
,be star, and n was the impression 81 me
~. ,tev did too largo business TOT t"lr '"Pa.h
M ,.dn 10 headwav Epstein BroiherS. WHO
repre.ent Lord s TAYLOR and Two S9c o,' suIt gew
80 go go against Rumenkrohr. Storch q on.
one 81 Tho claims ana expected TO ,aKs h, the
a., n.d sty,n p bill % sao 10 Ludwig f'oths.S
drigoods merchants. ~ Fourteenth ~, s1o q, we
,ar,rr,s ~ the nru Tho partners were Huo'P"
plumenkronn and Isaac Stoich.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-17

John Frost. twcnty-sx wears old. was h.ld ~
the Coroner Yesterday under S.co hail 70 await
the result % tho inquest on the body OF William
n Rggs Of 30 c2 West one hundred-snd forty
frst-s, who died on Thursday night. after assert
inc ihSt no had been struck IN night IN Pe2r-st
while nc and some other striking slecirotypere
discussing the strik". The detectives say mat
thov have witnesses who saw Frost strike Bsgs
Or Weston made an autopsy on Bggs's body yes
toriav aud found hat ne had come 10 his death
from q blow on the Jaw. which caused hem
orrhaeo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-17
DR. BRIGGS 4 CANDIDATE FOR ORDERS

Among the candidates recommended yesterday TO
Bishop Potter for ordination by the Standing Com
rittee Of this diocese is Professor Briggs. Having
fulfilled all of tho preliminary conditions DR. Briggs
entered his name applicant for ordination as
deacon II is the usual rule that candidate shall
not be ordained the dlaconate within three years
orer his admission a candidate. There is. how
over canonical provision which In certain cir
cumstances permits a candidate 10 ne ordained al
most Immediately
' Ths committee also acted favoraby upon the APP
nlication OF the Rev. NJ. Snedecker. former Meth
od,st Episcopal minister, recently confirmed into the
JnIscopal Church who Is 10 assist DR.. Greer at 81.
Bartholomews parish-house.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-17
r,r .or1PTu TO BE OPEN EIERT DAY.

The superintendent Of the small parks IN Mannal'
Ohio Is in charge Of the Aquarium reported 10
~" ~orn,,.sIoner Clsus.n yesterday that ne had
a. organized IN. force at the Aquarium mat an mo
,aan,nr could be done in the afternoon he rec
c!cnanornSSed that the Aquarium be thrown open 70
on nuhiic on Mondays and Tuesdays az ~em a. or
QUIZ , ,oendation ard now the AQUARIUM VIII 10
recohi ~ ,ha nublic every day in the year
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-17
THE TROUT SEASON FULLY opEy.

The trout season opened fully yesterday hut
,here was no display In Fulton Market. as in for
,- yeare brook trout having been on the stands
s,,ce March e. and customers by this time having
h.corno accustomed TO zee the fish. Tn" Long
island trout the FIRST 10 be sold They could
80, he disposeG OF In New-York CITY last year
10 ma AnriI Is although they could be bought on
nng island on April l. Yesterday trout from mos
Iro.k nnar hy brooks could be bought in this CITY
,,hu, fear OF Infringing the law. Prices ranged
S.l-n ~ cnn1s 70 81 but live trout cost = ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-17
RICHARDSON ESTATE TO GIVE ZIP BONDS.

Justice Freedman in the Supreme Court. .ysst.r-
day issued an order directing the knickerbocksr
Trust Company % turn over 20 j. J. Butler. as ad-
ministrator Of the estate Of Joseph Richardson.
thirtv-sx first mortgage . per cent bonds OF the
Houston Water Works Company. II is also
ordered that 500 he allowed TO the Pacific Mall
STEAMSHIP Company for counsel fees The order
was issued as the result OF a suit brought by the
Pacific Mail Steamship Company against the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-17
BAPTIST UNION INCORPORATED.

Albany. April 1s.-rhe Baptist Missionary Union
80 CO.. q, N.v-York to-day filed with the Sec
r.,arv OF state a certificate OF Incorporation Inc
-. az. william r. Dixon. L. J. Brown. Will
nirecyoy r I Gaines. W. T. Gayles OF Brook
Am r. T " Bayles OF Now-Rochele. Leroy Mon
nn, = ~ Mount vernon: W. ~. Taylor. OF larry
and OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-17
uA6JVG STEEL RAILS FOR N SSiA.

philadelphia. April 1.-THE Pennsylvania steel
cor,nsnv has just closed contract with the Rus
stan Government for the delivery OF twenty-five
thousand tons Of steel raiis' Inc rams VIII 20 70
.,s.,oc, N he used IN the construction Of the
law siberian. Road The contract calls for
spsedy delivery, and II one OF the largest ORDERS
Tiyeu some Tina
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-17
MOTHER DOLGE FAILURE.

LIN. Falls. y. y. April le.-Another faiiufe Is
-enor,ed a. result OF the embarrassment OF A''rea
Dolge Of Dolscville. Hugo Dodge bIother a ana
- Of woollen mill AT DRYDEN. Iohip-
the prCo n,,ntv has made general assignment FOR
mn henent OF creditors. He was CARVING ARK &c
ore oup, ~ Alfred Dolge's paper, upon winch ne
could not realize.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-17
~ AoyJyJs7RITOR " CONTEMPT.

x,cholo, Chrlsty WAS arrested yesterdaY ny a
''.'',sh.,,n on an order issued ny Surrogate
Arnold for contempt OF court IN faiiins 10 ooey
Fnno =, ,he surrogate ordering him 70 pay over
mandate o. ahmutv 8 ~ Christy was admin
, Of the estate of Arthur AhmntL, and nav
Inc estate was settled up ne ~as o'Ne'S - -
o~er the money and REUSED
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-17
COT MONEY FROu 4 yOUNG GIRL.
TAPESTRY TEACHER COMPELLED TO EErURN
pART OF HER SAVINGS

PART or HER SAVINGS.
John Goodfellov. : tapestry maker. % No ~
East Twenty-ffth-st.. WAS summoned TO the York.
vile Police Court yesterday ny Mary Gordon, ~
No 50 Tcnth-avc.. young girl who said that ehs
had gone Goodfellow for work in reply 70 an I'D
vertisement I'm which he said that under his tuition
girls could easily learn 10 make LIVING. He gave
her a frame and some needles. with which 10 learn
the rudiments o. tapestry manufacture. and for
these he charged her q - Seeing IN 2 dsy that
she could NOT learn quickly enough 70 make Nv
nc she AID she took the FRA me and needles back
. ti0odfeiOW. and asked for the return OF hsr
money. IIc offered her 80 cents. which she
refused tioodfo low said that he had intention
~ cheating the Erl. but Magistrate Brann COM
PEELED him 10 give the girl 81
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-17
FAY or TIE TROOPS

Soldle-s vii aleo receiv- dollar month for
The thrd year - enlistment IN addition 10 the rates
enumerated above
Men desiring n re-erl,s' VII get ncreasei paw
~ follows. Soldiers reenlistng within thrNe months
fror, date " discharge receive further Increase
~ pay ror 80 fourth and h''h wears ~ service and
a still further Increase for each five years - con
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-17
4 GENTLE HINT.

From The Cleveland Plain Dealer.
George there Is one thing want you TO sol
EMMY bear in mind
What Is IT,"
There IL a letter to mail, and don't you 60 &c
var with II In your pocket
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-17
AyTAcBCD FOR LEGAL SERTICES.

The Sheriff yesterday received an ATTACHMENT n 'o
90 or ratrs, Kate NJ Rcisey in favor OF William
I, 1ahrtsk,e on assigned claims for legal services
performed by Wilson Wallis ana tdWarh y.
lanes a liz pendens has been MED against h,r
col sstae AZ No 254 West Thirty -fourth-st. ana III
E!ghth-aNe.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-17
4 snnRT-TERM ENLISTMENT.

Provision has hoen made by tho Government 'or
vouns mon desiring 20 leave tho Sorv!c" after one
yoar Under ine at o, June Is. $50. and existing
rules prescribed by the President IN accordance
Herewith a solder in he first enlistment. aNer
ha.i1g served one year may pErchas" his discharge
a, an Tina FOR several months thereafter. upon
the payment of q stipulated sum 'i2o being tn~
maximum purchase price
Among the induce mons mad" - young inrn 90
string - serve m tho Army the fol.oY INK
Post exchanges ar~ IN operation - most points
for suoplying soldiers. AZ moicrai" prices. nth
such articles - may no deemed necessary Tor their
Use entertainment and comfort. and Tor anording
fa~ilffi-s for crasffc exercises and proper games
Affo- the expenses n, ~ exchange a." met fh"
prof., a-c used f1r tho benefit o. no troops com
posing tho garrison There j. at nearly every mill
tar pos, ir ih~ country library ard reading
room in whi~h is kept good sssorimen. ~ books.
MAGAZINE and e~srnpcr-. Thor" arc also post
schools where soldiers Who d"sir" can acquire
free ~ cost fair EnEiish education.
PAY or TIE TROOPS
Az soldiers receive from th- Government. In nd
di,'on 10 ihe'~ pay ra'ions. clothing. bedding
medicine nnl medical attendance. The following
,s tho rate ~ pay row established
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-17

co,.aui.s y, N, Universal Lasting Machine - ON
- ., NJ - Finest show liahilitIHS or '''"''
PAM I' oss.,s sls 3i5: actual assets se"-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-17

Schedules ~ Abraham Bin. doing business a.
, Rri1 & co dealers I'm drygoods AZ Nos. ~ sn m
IN sixth ave- No 90" 80 ~ HrosG - nnninai
t1 Thi-d-aNc show laniitic. 81 fo''''-' '
sese,s IS, 60 actual assets. No.'''
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1898-07-01

Pot. Said. June -. -Cauaras
2~ei arrived ard Vas not allo=ed TO
coal. Il ai.s ,"day IL reinforce Ma
nil!z. Tie Spanish Minister tLfnxs
Manila i able TO resist Until Ca
i2aras ;lr=; ARRIVES.
Manila. Juue 27.-Up to this time
the Transports have noi arrived aud
the situation remains unchanged.
Washington. June 9th The
Pre~iielt @ut two special messages
t" Cou.res today asking for the
recognition 0t the services Of L:-u;en-
ant Hobs4p. Lieutenant Newcomb and
crew Of the Hudson IN rescurne the
WIuslnv. Captain Hodgsden of the
McCuLou=h and Cade: Powell in
charge Of the launch when tried TO
csc IIob<ou and his crew after
=iHEinE ~ Mcr7mac.
he: Wes'. June 27.-An influential
British resident gives a gloomy ac.
count d the situation at Havana. 4
reign 81 terror exists.
New Yors. Jane 27.-.It is reliably
reported tia; the entrance 10 San.
tis=o hartor Is not efec,ually block.
al. There being room on each side
Of the Merrmac Tor d battleslup to
pass.
Jataaira. June 27.-The Americans
are GAgaactnZ on Santiago. -Four
batteries d artIIlary and a Calling
gGn hare been rlaateI On a hill :
locE:r: the tom.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1898-07-01
s parii1a
Hail. D;IJ. ere I've MS; easy
llOOQ y rms . Ake = cc.E&

ported oa cooi authority that SSnr-
aco's rate, suTFly i =: Of.
Gsos-l Wheeler forwards his ~
port n. Fniay's e1oountsr. He says
;be troops were not ambUssdei.
None q, the wounded have died.
The American innt Is still the river
Gzaza. y genera! advance viii d
-sie Sn1a. Each uaD las thrve
days rz,ioas in his k~naFSack.
Washington. June %9.-R@olutiors
@: thanks 20 Hob=oa passed with an
aneHi1cen; Including the raaes 81
his nsr. This i the first time such
honor has been Conferred on al! body
bs!ov the commanding oesoer.