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The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

The Oldest newspaper in the world is
the Tsing'Pao. or Peking News, founded
the year 7l0 A. D. Until quite re-
icentlV 1t was supposed that the Kin Pan
a Chinese journal published In Pekin for
the last 1000 ears, was the Oldest news.
paper in the world. In a very able
work recently published, however I'm
baut Huart, the French consul at Canton
shows that the bigh honor belongs to
the Tsing- Pao, which has been publish
ed continuously since the year 71O, and
is even said TO have been founded some
200 years before that date, or early in
the sixth century, 300 years before a
newspaper was known in Europe.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12
Fr-m the Richmond pirps.eL.: /:

Fr-m the Richmond Dispatch:
CIipper-You remember Renter, the
real-estate agent who went to the front
with the voluteers?
Lpper-Yss,veFV we'll
3ClppeF-Well, at the battle Of Sibsney
the American troops hadn't any more
than captured the field when be went to
the commanding officer and asked II he
couldn't have an option on it for sale or
lease.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12
noney to Loan.

We have block Of $4,000 to loan Oh
good farms in Lam and adjoining count
ies.
II you have good security and perfeC
title, we can furnish you the coin without
delay, as we make our own examination O
eeurity.
Call or us or write
S. N. STEKLE h
Albany, Oregon
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12
Beware of Ointments for Catarrh
that contain Mercury.

as mercury will surely destroy the sense of
smell and completely derange the whole
system when entering 1t through the mu-
cous surfaces. Such articles ohould never
We used except on prescript ons from repu-
table ply siclans, az the damage they will
DO is ten fold TO the good you can possibly
derive from them. Halls Catarrah Cure
manufactured by F j. Cheney Il Co,
Toledo, o., contains no mercury. and is
taken internally, acting directly upon the
blood and mucous surfaces of the system
In buying halls catarrh Cure be sure and
get the genuine. It is taken internally
and made in Toledo, Ohio, by F. J. Cheny
& Co. Testimonials free.
Sold by Druggists, price 75c. per bottle.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12
From TIE Lewiston Journal

The ambitious teacher is now attend
ing the summer school and laying in {
store OF facts for next Germ time; while
the domestic teacher is helping her mo.
ther about the cooking or lending band
in taking care OF her married sisters
babies. and it's ten TO one that she, too,
will cvme back to the school.room with
9 lot Of new ideas. and ideas gained in
prscticIe school Of experience.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

A great arch of roses, carnations and
sImilax, at the base of which we're the
words "at rest" was conspicuous among
the floral emblems at the funeral in Con.
cord, Msss., of Parker PiIlsbuyy, the anti
slavery advocate. This was q tribute
from the colorsd people of Boston and Il
was accompanied by card which bore
this inscription: ''From that class of
Americans in whom be recognized dur
ing an early and life long devotion tina {
before man made ns citizsns, great ma
ture made us menl"
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

The driving OF bicycle at ten miles
an hour has been ascertained to require
about one twenty third OF horse pow
err An expert rider for a short time
may exert one.thivd OF a horss power.
For rapid work, not scorching, one-sev-
eDth horse power is needed. These 6g.
ures are the result OF scientific investt
cation.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12
A Battle at Manila.

On August 9Th, ct Malate, near Man
ila, 5000 spaniArds attacked the Amer
leans, ard fierce battle ragged for thre.
hours, resulting in the Spsniards beins
repulsed with loss OF 200 killed and sol
wounded, while the Americans lost onli
killed and "A wounded. The LIST Cal.
ifornia, Tennessee and Pennsylvania
troops we're engaged. None from Ore.
Ron.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

The $500 subsidy for the purchase of
land for the enlargement and imp rove
ment Of the s P Co.'S yard in this city
was completed Saturday night, after
three days Of soliciting. Manager Koch
Ter was at once notified by wire, and as
the company have expressed themselves
anxious TO 60 to work, We may look for
the beginning OF the proposed imp proye-
ment soon.-Roseburg Review.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

In dealing with Spain we have learned
much, and best Of all we have learned
that procrastinasion and subtsfuge ,re
ner highest diplomatic cards. The game
of peacemaking should be so played that
these cards will be Of little value to our
wary antagonist. City Journal.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

1t Is said that King Menslik OF Abys-
inia will make trip TO Jerusale m in the
year 1900 in order TO find II possible, the
spot where the Queen OF 6beba Lad her
interview with soloman. He claims di.
rect descent from the Queen OF Sheba,
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12
From the Indianapolis Journal

From the Indianapolis Journal:
Had Barbara Frietchie spoken TO q
Spanish soldier instead of toa confeder.
ate In the famous speech that has been
immortalized in school deelamations, the
lines would have been:
"shoot If you must at this gray head,
Bot shoot ~ yon usually do. she said.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

The Chief Burgess Of MiIesburg, Pa,
says DeWitt's Little Early Risers are the
best pills he ever used In the family daring
forty years of house keeping. They cure
constipation, sick headache and stomach
troubles. Small in size but great in re-
suits. AT j. A. Cummings.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12
rHE
PLACE
I'OBUY

Your Groceries and Baked Goods
Is ut Parker Bros. Everybody kLows
where their place 10. They keep fresh
stock OF groceries, produce and baked
goods. Of all kinds, sell at reasonable
prices and treat their customers we'll, all
alike.
You may regret some steps you take
In life but none taken into the store Of
Parker Bros.
1t is q great thing to be well fed. Par
ker Bros keep good groceries.
A loaf OF bread IL not much but you
want it well male. Try Parker Bros.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

The Baltimore american saYs that the
citizens of Annapolis are incensed ut the
reports. sent by the special correspondents
which represent the Annapolis women az
gushing over the Spanish prisoners.
Nothing could be further from the truth
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12
EsTRAY NOTICE

A breechy gray mare aged about four
years in the habit OF running at large
broke into my premises Aug. 8, 1893 and
have posted her as an estray. The
owner can obtain possession of her by
satisfactory proof and paying costs OF
keeping aud posting notices.
G. w. WRIGHT.
Auy. &. 1898.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

When You Are Out Of sorts, feel
tired. laBRuid and dull you need Hoods
Sarsapariila. II will brace you up and
give you strength and enereJ, vIgor and
vitality.
Hoods pills are the best family cath :
ar'ic and liver tonic. Gentle, reliable. sure
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

Eugene city city council must be
composed of hair splitters. They have
ordered all the bicycle racks on sidewalks
rsmoved under substantially the same
ordinance as governs in Albany in refer
ence to distractions on sidewalks.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

ST LOUIS, Aug. 10 - The Republic
special reports another Manila battle
last Sunday. Two Americans killed and
ten injured. Says the Spanish soldiers
ars displeased with peace reports.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

BEYAS's FEED SroRR.-E. l.. BRYAN
has locatd in the Hill Block were he will
deal in -four, hay, feed, potatoes, mill
stuff, oilcake and grass and garden seeds.
He will treat everybody fairly. Try
him.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12
From the 1,oneka Csnital .

At any rate, the people over in Spa n
are not divided in opinion as to which
particular commander should receive
credit for any particular victory.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

1t now transpires that the reason hay
took such . tumble in California was be.
cause Of such large shipments in from the
Missouri valley until the market was
glutted. That is just the way with
those Missouri people. They want the
world.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12
MISFITS.

Only day or twoiafter Bismark died,
Bismark. N. d. named after himKwas
nearly wiped cut by fire.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

Stop that Cough Take warning. II
nav lead to Consumption. A ESQ bottle
OF Shiloh's Cure may save your life. Sold
BY Foshay u Masou.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

Pay your '97 City Tax and save cos. O
advertising sale.
CO. LIE.
Chief of Police and Tax Collector.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12
Oliver PlOVS--NeV PRICE,
HOPKINS BROS. Agents.
Albany, Oregon.

..oiver gave the world the chilled plow
And it has saved more money
to the farmer of America
than any other implement ever produceo
Genuine Oliver chilled are the beet on
earth. The Oliver is promoter of happi.
ness on the farm, and the dealer who sells
it knows he Is handling the best. Look
out for Limitations and touch nothing but
the genuine goods, made cnly BY Olive
Chilled plow works. South Bend, Ind. U
s. A.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12
WAR NEWS.

SANTIAGO, Aug. l0-Two hundred
captured Spaniards reached the CITY to-
day.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

Blanco is very nice now. He has
come down from his high horse in a very
striking. manner and has undoubt tedly
thrown his Typewriter away.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

Put this In your pipe and smoke it.
Oswson's Family Herb Tea 10 the best
for Backache.
H0ws your Liver. Dswson's Fam
lily Herb Tea 10 fine for liver complaints
If you can't afford to buy a pkge of
Herb Tea send to Dawson and he will
give you one free
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

A good deal is said about the busin ess
of Dawson City. The following is al
actual list Of business houses (mosily
tents) made on July 10, when s popI Ia
ton of 5000 Was claimed:
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

"MV Sweetheart Went Down With the
Maine, is the name of new and popular
piece OF music. Call for o copy at e. o.
Willis
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

A rather remarkable disaster Occurred
in the harvest field OF Jerome Derby
laet Friday. The team that was haul.
ing the binder became frightened and
ran away With it. Naturally, anything
Of harvestable nature that came 10 con.
tact with the rapidly flying sickle bar
was promptly leveled, but the exsrao Fdi.
nary occurred when the team teiued up
to and began operations on 9 bd ard
fence. Eight posts were cut pquately
on. the boards passing through eli rikht.
though not as well bound as IL they had
been wheat. The team then became de-
taehed from the machine, jumped kwo
barbed wire fences. dragging the ton que
after them, And finally brought mp un-
scratched. Although the machine was
badly damaged in the end. It's work on
the fence ought TO be q valuable tes sti-
monial as to its substantial qualities -
MeMinnville Reporter.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

CrNcINFArI Aug. 10-Enquirer Madrid
special l''says Cev court mar
tailed when he reaches home.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

Now 1t is said that Russia and Eng
land are liable 10 have trouble over CHINA
and are Sristling up their backs coneid
erably. But they will not fight.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

\ OsT between AIfAny and Jefferson =
Iady's black iar cape. Please leave
I ,lse cffiee q II eerE, Albany.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

Every Pennoyer policeman has been
removed in Portland and yet there is as
much rascality there as ever.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

When saltwater Bill came out from
the Klondike last year he was reported
to be worth several hundred thousand
dollars. 1t being claimed that he bro ought
out with him over 800, 900. As a m after
Of fact be had to borrow $4,000 awhile
aitec he came out, and his property
which is not very much has just been
put in the hands of . receiver al Dawson.
He is sample OF yellow journalistic
material TO work on.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

SANTIAGO. Aug. 300 new cases OF
fever reported today. There were four
deaths this morning.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12
ADMINISTRATORS NOIlCE

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN thar the
undersigned has been appointed by the
tne administrator of the estate of Mary f
Ora wford, deceased. Any and all per
sons having CLAIMS against said estate are
hereby notified to present them to the
verified. as by law required.
Dated this Sth day of August, 1898,
c. II STEWART,
Administrator.
wRATHERFoRp & WYATT,
Attys for Admr
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

|. Sr. LouIs, Aug. 9.-The Republic spec
ial says second battle was fought at
Manila.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

WASHINGTON. Aug 7.-Spains reply
made public today. Accepts our terms,
and hostilities will close.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

ToR REXT.-Furtisbe or furnished
rooms. Cen.Fzi location. etgaiTs az
DExocE.: os5oe.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

NKw YORK. Aug s.-Journal special
says Blanco Issued proclamation pardon
ing all political prisoners. Says city will
be given over 10 Americans and Cubans.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

TANDEM TO RENT.-Hopkins Bros
have a New Crescent Tandem which
thev will rent. Prices Reasonable.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

r AIDES .-R0yzI Tea cieass sbe ecm.
| <psexlnn. II sctk nn the b oOd- sfosnsens >
lE.er and kidney snsi Its strsnStksning
torIc f1r the wtsrs= sYs en- AARnciia
Blossoms cure. ~ EiE4z 81 diseases peeat-
lar 10 woman. z hr1eknzs-
General agent.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

FOR sALE-A CORD second hand BIZ
evcle or trade for lEdtes wheel. Apply
atL. Vierhk's Barber ehcp
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

rIRL WASTED. - To do Eeneral
u homework. Call at she residence
oi VI. Senders
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

To Cure Constipation Foreve-.
Take Cascarets Candy Cathartic. iOc or go
II C. @. @. fail TO cure, druggists rSlund money
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

HONG wAH TONG CO., second So
near Lyo3 street. AibanT- sells Chi
ue-e medicine, Chinese rice Chinese
tea and mt oil.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

ron FOR SALE. Good fresh milk,
4 part Jersey Call on9- T. t'al-
braitD-
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

Educate Your Bowels witt, Cnscarets.
Candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever
t0c, 26c. II g. G. a. fail. druggists refund money
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

LONDON, Aug. a.-There are rumors o!
q battle fought August 4th.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

HAY ST0RAGE.-im prepared 10
L j store FIVE hundred tons Of hay.
Call and secure terms, etc
". sESDrRS.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12
Following Peace.

SANTIAGO, Aug. s.-The Cubans are
having an immense celebration today
over peace.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

One car load Of Phoenix Bicycles gone
already and another on the road.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

osT.-A pair oi nickel trimmed,
double sighted spectaeles, between
The home Of J. r. Peebler and the post
Office. May return TO DEsoSEAT once.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

Tor Residsrce eeEtrlIIy 10
rz.e5. Cal! on Nrs. :. Brenner On At
tce store # julius jradwchl-
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

WAsHINGroS.-Alger expects 10 learn
OF another heavy battle at Manila.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

WASHINGTON. Yesterdays deaths at
Santiago were eleven.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

L OR RENT. - Three uniurnished
rooms for rent, corner Of 2nd and
Lyons. Inquire at Mrs. Moons, End Sc.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12
Speaking of Aqulnaldo the young lady

speaking Vi Aquihaluo the young lauy
editor OF the Drain Watchman says:
"Such a man should be promptly dealt
with and escorted to the margin OF his
aggressive attitude"
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

Excellent Graham Waters
at q. K. BRowNELL 3.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

\ OsT.-on Saturday, July %, q gold
IL watch, hunters case, key Winder,
somewhere in the city. Please return 70
Mrs. Ella Merrill.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

UTANTED.--To rent $50 or 200 acres
w OF pasture land. Address r. II.
pfeiffer, Albany.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

Gillett's Pepper box Bluing
at @. l.. BRowHkLL's
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

S0-'Eo- Esse vsr Ei5sy <,sEss.
Guaranteed tobaeSo haot: { ere, Iaas6E Nsese
- stroag, 6l0s~t AaTe SOC "a. All deQgPls-s
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

EOR SALE.-Your choice OF two good
L milk cows. Inquire of A.W. Black
burn, at Dawson's Drug Store.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12
TELEGRAPHIC
Terms Accepted

MADRID. Aug. THE cabinate coun-
Gil terminated after having completed
and approved the reply TO the United
States, which, 1t is said, accepts the
American conditions.
The reply will be telegraphed 10 Senior
Leon y Castillo, the Spanish am mbassador
to France, tonight, so that NJ. Oambon.
the French ambassador to Wash ineton,
will receive it tomorrow. The govern.
ment is fully convinced that the note
will be satisfactory to the Washington
government, and that suspension oi
hostilities will be the immediate conse.
quence.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12
Had 90 Accept.

LONDON. Aug. 8.-The Madrid corre-
spondent OF the Daily Mail, telcgraphing
Sunday, says:
The answer OF the Spanish'government
declares that Spain cannot discuss the
American proposals. but only accepts
them because they are imposed on her
by force. Only a few messential changes
IN the American demands were asked
ior, and 1t Is not expected that President
Mckinley will refuse them.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

LoSDoN, Aug. s.-The correspondent
OF the Daily News at Odessa gives, under
reserve. report that the Russian charge
d'sfiairs at Pekin, NJ. PaYloff, will soon
be removed, and be regarns il as indie. =
ing Russian backdowu.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

KEY WEsr. Fla. Aug. THE tug Hud-
son, which has been with the Uncas on
the north coast blockade, sank q little
Spanish sloop few nights ago and cap
tured another one of Cardenas yester-
day. The Spanish sIoop was the Chris
tina and was loaded with fish, quantity
OF which. was served up for breakfast TO
the Hudson n men
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12
These spaaiassis

WASHINGTON, Aug. THE war depart
ment officials are entirely satisfied with
the progress so far made toward the
shipment TO Spain OF General T0ral's
army surrendered at Santiago. The ves-
sells which are 70 be used for this pur-
pose are now on the way to Santiago,
and, barring any accident, they are ex-
pected to arrive about the 18th inst,
when the troops will be embarked as
rapidly as possible and will proceed at
once 10 Spain,
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

Aug, 8, 1898.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

CoANo, Porto Rico. Aug 9.-Gen. Vii.
son took the town OF Caomo this morn.
ing with loss of only seven men wound.
ed, all members Of the Seventeenth reg
iment. Corporal Barnes, OF company f,
was mortally wounded. The Spanish
are known TO have lost their command
er, Major Yellecas, Captain Ecante, Cap
Lopez and. mine priyates, all killed and
to have 81 wounded.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-08-12

HoSo koSG, Aug. e.-The first shed.
ding OF American blood on Philippine
soil took place Sunday night. when II
soldiers were killed and a wounded
during q skirmish at the Malate trench
es, between Cavlte and Manila.
No attack has vet been made on the
Spanish line, but the Americans now
occupy the trenches formerly held By the
insurgents.