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Century, Weird, Marvellous Au,h,,,.
TIC. Sent anywhere for One Dime
Address The Religious Eychauy,
Wilktsl}nrle, rrnna,
The sun., 1898-03-15
HELP WANTED

60 0 ncn wanted to fiji Govt
service vacaLcie> this year. Onl>
common school education need, d
for most places. $1,000 to 81, 500
salaries. Dates and 10 ,ationS OF
next examinations and valuable
Information sen; FREE on re.
quest. POTOMAC CIVIL, SER.
VICE ACADEMY, Dept B,
Wash. ID. {.
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\l1Pol1 PRINT INmI trirr,,I; +.
WIT lm words or les, send
WI IL vnu ~:naiI balance " Il
ours and insert same copy
in "ur paper for SOC. silver. provided
y"i give uS Your word that YOU Il man, IT,
circulars We send you t" lo advertisers
H. ynu write thru. Texas Pub Co.,.
Twelfth street. Athens. TrNa~
The sun., 1898-03-15

LADIES do YOU want a C,,,,,,
from the lrairie> Of Ncb. /, is =
small round Cactus with i, nd.
some bright red blossom. /,
grows wild on the Neb. prairies
! w'l' send one postpaid for .sr. g.
a. 2 tor 2sc. Address J. w. HANN'
Wauneta, Neb.
The sun., 1898-03-15

CIRCULARS, SAND,
etc., c0'rInlly distributed; >ipn>
tackled up. i no. / referr,[rn
.H""T,,s' G. 5. Noshon, 81 y. 2,d
ST. Harrisburg, Pa. ~ '~'
The sun., 1898-03-15

An>c"s receives hr- ny.r1- ".. al
tb" crIrb'a1"d bays ~ IL" cn'mr.
fnoj'rS dra!in. ',r,, rnr' rest 49, "i
that thr'r oysters ARE al.av- u..a u,
money "iunI."
tn" prt~S ar -, ~. u. Il, ,aa u
cents per quart. Also sos, nY hauur'l
barre g" any other way
liz sure and "rdr. iIr".si 'rhnnD :,
'I', and send orders IN -ariY
We deliver oysters ir-. II r,,arsr. r,iH
parts IT IL" city.
A'@"' sa'n" III -"a.rn. ,nb.,-r, Iplt
"'"a'' '"r'apln and al. 'i. ,l,,;.r-. # ,ls
season can b. nai st ~ ,,,ur.,.
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The sun., 1898-03-15

Robrrt NrWIoyc, Il Young man oi this
city va bitten through hi- yunr sIccNe
un the Irir ann by a dog becoming t"
"N!Ihr" Bishop >e>tr9laN morning WhlI'
uu the Delaware street wharf, ljr >EIu
was broken hu! the Wnunl va, ran,rr.
ihribv Dr. Boyd and no -rrluU- rIlo,ts
alr CN'tctru
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A Rising Physician.

DR.. J. J. Wingard has just return
ed from the Johns-Hopkin University
where he has been taking a special
course. DR.. Wingard is a young
physician and is steadily forging his
profession. Besides being special
ist in chronic and other diseases, he
is skilled in the treatment Of all
kinds of diseases and before leaving
for Baltimore enjoyed a large and
lucrative practice which he will re-
tain. We wish him all success IN
the treatment of the unfortunate
sick.
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Lexington County Fai. Association.

GSAlASsou SOUAty d. 1ss0s4abA91'
Lexington County Fair Association
met This day, July +, 1858, at the
appointed hour, with thirty members
present. r Il call and minutes Of
the last meeting read and confirmed.
Association discussed the advisability
of erecting suitable building for tie
next iair after which it was decided
to erect a house two stories high, 20
feet wide, GO feet long with double
piazza, with seats fronting arena.
Secretary was instructed to call for
subscription money mt once, so all
subscribers can send to NJ. ID. Har-
man, at their very earliest conven-
fence, the cash for the amount sub
scriDed, as it is needed to enable the
association to proceed with the work
on the new building.
NJ. d. Hartman, Secty.
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On to Atlanta
For the Grand Ra-union Of Cunfeder-
ate Veterans.

For the Grand Ra-union Of Cunfeder-
ate Veterans.
The very low rate OF one cent
mile has been made by the Southern
Railway for this occasion.
This is to be the grandest re union
of survivors ever held. Camp Steed-
man, No. GGS, will be represented
and has selected the Southern Rail
way ior their trip to Atlanta to at
tend the annual re union to be held
there July Goth TO the 23d inclusive.
Our schedule is to leave July 18th,
on either the afternoon or night train
as best suits the convenience of mem
bers and their families, viz;
Lv Batesburg 3 40 pm or II O7 am
Lv Leesville, 3 53 pm - Is am
Lv Summit, 4 03 pm " II 32 am
Lv Gilberts, 1 CO pm " II 10 am
Lv Bars, t lG pm " % am
At Columbia we join Camp I1amp-
ton, leaving in special coach at $50
a. m. July 18th, arriving at Atlanta
3:55 p. m. Equally as good sched,
ules for the return trip.
All who intend making the trip
will please notify me at once, as the
time will admit Of no delay. I must
know the number that intends going,
in order to arrange for our reception
and entertainment in Atlanta.
NJ. D. Harman, Adjutant,
Camp Steedman, No 5C6 U. G. '.
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- CURES WHERE ALL ELSE FAILS. H
S2 Best Cough Syrup. Tastes Good. use ia
NS in time. Sold by druggists.
RsxSIZk5sINEs&EsszS 6

The long and distressful drought
was broken yesterday by a refresh
ing rain, which lasted until late in
the night. This morning the atmos-
phere is cool and invigorating.
Don't forget the barbecue of Levi
Lowman, at his Old stand near
Wyse's ferry, next Saturday. He
Las the reputation Of furnishing Il
splendid barbecue and as the entire
neiehborhood will turn out in massc,
it will be a good place for candidates.
We understand that the railroad
fare from Batesburg on the c. c. and
A. r. r, to Atlanta and return for
the occasion Of the re union tf the
Confederate Veterans, will be about
$500.
Don't you want well made set of
harness at a low price? Go, then, to
Burriss & Rast, in Columbia and You
ON get it. They make and guaran-
tee their harness and sell at low
prices. See their advertisement In
this issue.
The editor of the Evans City, Pa,
Globe, writes, "One Minute Cough
Cure is rightly named. 1t cured my
children after all other remedies
failed" 1t cures coughs, colds and
all throat and lung troubles. ). Il
Kaufman.
Rev. F. II. Roof will fill the ap-
pointment of Rev. S. G. Bal!entine,
at White Rock, on the third Sunday
in this month, and Mr.. Ballentine
will fill the pulpit Of the German
Lutheran church in Augusta, Ga,
that day.
The Americans have captured San
tiago and Cevera's fleet has been COM
pletely annihilated, but the best news
we have heard lately is that Platt,
Hook & Shull of Columbia, have made
an attack on high prices and capt
ured the strongholds lock, stock and
barrel and is now furnishing fine
| plantation and family groceries at
extremely low prices and the people
are patronizing them.
On Tuesday of court week, Mr.
w. B. Seay dropped silver mounted
Smith & Wesson 3S calibre revolver
in front of the house lately occupied
by Sidney Walker, near the negro
Baptist church. A liberal reward
will be paid for its return.
Kinard, the Columbia clotbier ha:
marked down the price of his sum
mer clothing and now there is NJ
earthly excuse why people should b
poorly dressed when we'll made Sui
can be had for Sc so. Gent
furnishings can be had at equal.
low prices. His stock is large all
Of latest fashionable cuts, being vel
made out of the best materials whicl
make his offer genuine bargain.
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County Farmers institute.

A Farmers Institute, under the
direction of President Henry S.
Hartzog and other members of the
Faculty of Clemson College, will be
held at Lexington, S. c., July 25,
1898. All citizens are cordially in
vited to be present.
OF subjects to be discussed men
tion may be made of the following:
Fertilizers, truck farming, drinking
water, animal husbandry, dairying,
improvement of soils, Industrial eda-
cation, grasses and legumes, ento-
mology, road improvement, and other
interesting practical subjects.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1898-07-06
Champion Shot Of the World.

Miss Annie Oakley writes; ''My-
self and many Of the Buffalo Bill
Wild West Co., having given Aliens
Foot Ease, the powder to shake into
the shoes, most thorough trial, and
it does all if not more than you
claim" It instantly takes the sting
out of Corns and Bunions. Allen s
Foot, Ease is a certain cure for hot,
aching, nervous or sweating feet.
Sold by all Druggists and Shoe
Stores, 25c. Sample sent free. adj
dress Allen S. Olmsted, Leroy, n. \.
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More Candidates.

The friends of Mr.. Lewis j. Lang
ford are much pleased with what he
has accomplished during his first
term and believing that be will prove
more valuable in the future announce
him for reelection as Supervisor.
Mr.. Isaiah Hallman is announced
as a candidate for Magistrate for
Black Creek and Boiling Springs.
Mr.. NJ. Curtis Hallman has yielded
to the earnest solicitation of his nu-
merous friends and comes before the
people asking to be elected County
Treasurer.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1898-07-06
# the Baby is Cutting Teeth

Be sure and use that old and well
tried remedy, Mrs. Winslow's Sooth
ing Syrup for children teethlng. 1t
soothes the child, softens the gums,
allays all pain, cures wind collie and
is the best remedy for diarrh@a.
Twenty-Five cents a bottle.
It is the best of all.
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
COUNTY OF LEXINGTON,

By c. E. Leanhart, Esq Probate Judge.
VI1HEREAS, S F. SHEALY. MADE
w snit to me to grant him Letters of
Administration Of the Estate of and eff -c!s
Of D. P. Shealy. decea ed;
These are, therefore, to cite and adm monish
all and singular the kindred and creditors
Of the said D P. Shealy deceased. that
they be and appear scf re me. in the Conrt
of Prob tie, to be held at Lexington c.
H., on the 18th da. Of Jaly, next
after publication thereof at II O'Clock in
the forenoon. to show cause. if any they
have why the said Administration should
not be granted.
Given under my hand. this Goth day of
June, Ammo Domini, 1898.
c. T. LEAPHART J. P. l.. C.
Published on the Goth DAY of June.
1893, IN the Lexington DiSI atch. 2w3l
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PENCIL And SCISSORS.
Wayside Notes Gathered Here sna
There hv a Oisnatch Man.

W dSS.u6 NOtCS VatOfiSo @ASAS
There by Disp atch Man.
Tie showers have come at last.
Plant peas now and they will come
up.
The juicy melon is much in evl-
dence.
The Fourth was generally observed
as q holiday.
Crops are considerably damaged
by the long dry spell.
The candidates are about the
busiest people these days.
Call at the Bazaar fountain ard
get a cool and refreshing drink.
Several young men from Columbia,
attended the barbecue, at this place
Monday.
The County Democratic Executive
committee will meet tomorrow IN
stead of the 7th Of August.
Mr.. Z. W. Jefcoat has been ap-
pointed Magistrate, at Swansea vice
Paul e. Hutto, resigned.
Rev. W. A. Julian, Of Macon, Fla,
is again visiting his daughter, Mrs.
5. G.. Ballentine, at White Rock.
Mr.. A. F. Lever, Congressman
Stokes, private Secretary, has been IN
town for several days and paid us
pleasant call.
A first class practically new sew
ING machine is offered in exchange
for country produce. Enquire for
particulars at this office.
Mr.. Killian Harman has com
uleted the handsome residence for
DR.. Thompson, at Saluda, n. c., and
has returned home. His work IS
very favorably spoken of.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Fort, spent
several days in town this week. 1t
is possible that they will make this
place their home in the near future.
The Messrs. Geiger of Brookiand,
not only made enough oats for their
own use, but a surplus OF about
l 200 bales which they offer for sale
in this issue.
Hilton's Iodoform Liniment will
kill the poison from poison Ivy,
counteract poison from bites OF
snakes, stings of insects In sure
cure for sore throat. Will clre any
case of sore mouth. 25c.
The meeting OF the Township Com
missioners last Monday brought
quite a number of prominent men
from the different sections to town
and we were glad to see them.
About a week ago the weather
bureau announced that the drought
would remain unbroken until the
18th of July. Yesterday rain, how
ever, showed mans falibility.
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Democratic Eg. Committee Meeting.
A meeting of the Executive Com
mittee of the Democratic party OF
Lexington county is hereby called to
be held at Lexington G. H., on
Thursday, July 7th, at 10 o'clock
q. m. All members are earnestly re-
quested to be present as business OF
Importance will come before the
meeting. Z. NJ. Ehrd.
Chairman Dem. Lex. Co.
June 27, 1898.
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viii be Absent.

Owing to the annual meeting Of
the South Carolina State Dental
Association, which will convene at
Harris Lithia Springs on July 18th,
18th and l4tb, and wishing to attend,
[ will not be in my Office next week
f. J. Etheredge.
Leesvillc, S G.. July I, 1898.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1898-07-06
Are You Weakf

Weakness manifests itself in the loss OF
ambition and aching bones. The blood IS
vaterv; the tissues are wasting-the door IS
being opened for disease. bottle OF Browns
Iron Bitters taken in time will restore your
strength, soothe your nerves, make your
blood rich and red. Do you more GOOD
Rrowns' Iron Bitters is sold by all dealers.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1898-07-06
County Alliance Meeting.

Lexington County Alliance will
meet at Lexington G. H, on Friday,
July 8. Officers for the year will be
elected. A full delegation is re-
quested. D. +. Ehrd, Pres
Jas. B. Addy, Secty.
June %, 1898.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1898-07-06
No Cura-No Pay.

That is the way all druggists sell
Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic for
Chilis and Malaria. 1t is simply
Iron and Quinine in tasteless form.
Children love it. Adults prefer it to
bitter nauseating tonics. Price, SOC
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Barbecue.

r WILL GIVE A FIRST CLASS BAR.
/ becue with refreshments, at my place,
on the foulth Saturday in July, being the
23d day. Prices 50 cents for men and -
cents for ladies. Cancing and other en-
joyments will be provided. Candidates
and everybody are expected.
d. NJ. DRAFTS.
June l, l69S-Sw36
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Barbecue.

WE WILL FURNISH A No. l BAR
w bacnc and refreshments q: my place,
(iseuben W. kleck:ey's) near Rev. J. A.
Cromer's. Oh Saturday. JuIy lG. Every
body is cordially United aud a royal time
guaranteed a good dinner, music and
speaking by the candidates will he the
program Dinner charges, 35c. 23c and
children in proportion.
REUBEN W. KLECKLEY.
HENRY BUFF.
June l, 1898 -7w35
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The Lexington Dispatch
WEDNESDAY, JULY 6. 1898.
Index to NV Advertise nl IT'S.

Index to Esw ECvertjse
NJ L. Kinar6-Clotbipg.
Burriss & Rast-Harness.
G. S. Gadsden-South Military
Academy.
Blrbecue-J Frye & n. Taylor.
Barbecue-Justus Wingard.
Barbecue-The Building Commit
tee of Mt. Vernon Church.
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The State of South Carolina,
COUNTY OF LEXINGTON,

By C. T. Leaphart Esquire, Probate Judge.
WHEREAS. H. y. SIMMONS MADE
W suit to me, to grant him Letters of
Administration Of the Estate of and effects
of Mrs Matte j. Cullum;
These are therefore to cite aud admonish
all and singular the kindred and creditors
of the said Mrs Matte J. Cul!nm. deceased,
that they be and appear before me, in
the Court of Probate to be held at Lexington
C. H., S. c.. on Jnly ~. 1888. next. after
publication thereof, ut II o'clock in thu
forenoon. to show caase if any they have,
WHY The said Administration should no
be granted.
Given under my hand. this 27tn day Of
June. Arno Domini, 1898.
G. Z LEAPHART. J. P. L. G. [L.S.l
Published on the 29th day OF June,
1853, i'll the Lexington Dispatch. 2~34
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Oats fir Sale.

We have for sale a large lot OF
bsled oats which We offer for sale at
low prices. Address Jacob A. ID. x
Henry F. Geiger, at Brookland.
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Barbecue.

T WILL furnish A FIRST CLASS
/ barbecue, with refreshments, at my
place, Rishton p o. on Saturday, July 80.
A stand for candidates and speakers will be
erected and music by the Brass Band may
lie expected for the occasion. Candidates
and everybody are invited. Charges for
dinner moderate.
D. F. SHUMPERT.
June 80 Jw37.
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BURRISS & RAST,
COLUMBIA, S. g.
October l3 If.
Barbecue.

TIME BUILDING COMMITTEE OF
| Mt. Vernon Church will give barb.-
cue ut White Rock, S. c., August 27tf.
The law against profanity and dIsord,r!y
conduct will be enforced. Candidates,
both State and County, are expected.
July 4-Sw4l.
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Barbecue.

WE WILL FURNISH A FIRST
w clas., barb: cue and refre ,hms nts. a,
Charlie Ricard's tonr miles south o! Lew
iedaIe July 23d One of the best cuist
in the county will prepare meats and a bras
band will be furnished for the occasion.
Candidates and the pnblic are cordially in
vited to come. as nothing will be said or
done to mar the pleasure or feelings of the
most fastidiOus.
JOSEPH FRYE.
NOAH TAYLOR.
July 4-3W3G
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Snccsss-Worth knowing.

90 years snccess in the South P"Fns
Hughes Tonic a great remedy TOR Chll!s
and all Malarial Fevers. Better than Qol-
nine, Guaranteed, try it. At druggists
Soc. and $100 bottles.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1898-07-06
FRIGHT SIDE UP"
Rock Hill Buggy Co,


Rock Hill Buggy Co,
Rock Hll S c.
Gents My with the empty buggy another buggy
smashed its Wheels turned buggy clear and lit right side its
Wheel Not started not bolt broken, place and
the only damage bent dash side and
cracked oes each wheel The dash aud back
htened in ten minutes and have used the buggy daily without
any repair wheels, using it today Very truly,
A. L. WOODWARD.
HILL Buee made with the greatest and from the best
TIE price OF cheap john stnh made hue painted quick and hr together
Will object to IN order something the best Sold by all first
dealer with ROCK HILL he will do because the
be
genuine ROCK HILL" Blegy a night -
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Permission has been given to
Cervera aud the other Spanish
officers to communicate by cable with
their families and friends in Spain.
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Barbecue.

OvN JULY q, 1893, AT HILTON. S c..
~ We will furnish first class barbecue,
and vii! spare no pains to make the day
pleasant one for all Speaking by the can
didates Music and dancing Everybody
invited to come. Respectfully.
J. J. HALTIWANGER,
D. Z. AMICk.
June 90 4w3G
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Barbecue at Amick's,

At AHICk'S FERRY. on Friday,
n July 22d, next we will furnish first
class barbecue, with refreshments. The
pubic generally invited. Candidates will
speak ard the ferry will be free.
J. G.. AMICK,
J. II. PRICE,
June 80 iw3Gpl.
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hyNOtices aciU be inserted
in the Local department at
the a.ni1orns price OF 8 cents
per line, to one and all. A
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A Wonderful Disc 6Res

The last quarter of q century records
many wonderful discoveries in medicine,
but none that have accomplished more for
humanity than that sterling old household
remedy, Browns Iron Bitters. 1t seems to
contain the very elements of good health,
and neither man, woman or child can take
it without deriving the greatest benefit.
Browns Iron Bittcrs is sold by all dealers.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1898-07-06

Admiral Ce-vera's Fleet Completely
Annihilated
By the Combined Squadrons of Ad
miral Sampson and Schley.
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ATTENTION, SOLDIERS!
Another Call Issued

T0R AN ARMY OF SOLDIERS WHO
are fighting Tor a living these hard
times In South Carolina. We, OF the firm
OF Burriss Rast, do hereby cordially in
vite any and all eligible men and women
who desire to save their hard earned money
to call upon us when contemplating pnr-
chasing buggies, carriages, etc, also har'
ness, which we manufacture. and guarantee
all that we sell to be we'll worth every penny
Which we ak for them.
We also take this opportunity of stating
to our numerous customers that we are very
sorry indeed that We have been unable for
the past seven moths to supply the demands
made upon us owing to the fact that We
have been quite unable to employ the skill
tul labor necessary to keep up supply of
goods to the standard which We promised
When starting out in this business: Bat
now. being able to employ the labor we
need We hope to be able to supply the
steady increasing demands upon us with
the same, if not better grade of work.
Hoping to see our old customers. With hew
recruits coming to us in the future, we beg
/, ro,oo;n rour e6i Mt servants
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1898-07-06

THE SPANISH NAVAL. LDSSf.S.
To the Secretary of the Navy,
Washington, July 3, 1898
At $50 a. m. today the Spanish
squadron, seven in all, including one
gunboat, came out of Santiago in
column and was totally destroyed
within an hour, excepting the Girls
tobal Colon, which was chased for ty
five miles westward bv the COM
mander-in- chief, the Brooklyn, the
Oregon and the Texas, surrendering
to the Brooklyn, but was beached to
prevent sinking.
None of our officers or men were
injured, except on board the Brook
lyn. Chief Yeoman Ellis was killed
anl one man wounded. Admiral
Cervera, all the commanding officers,
excepting of the Oquendo, about
seventy other officers and 1000 men
are prisoners. About $50 were
killed or drowned and lG0 wounded,
the latter being cared for on the
Solace and the Olivettc.
Have just arrived off Santiago in
the Marblehead to take charge while
the commander in chief is locking
ont for the Cristobal Colon.
(SignedD Watson.
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The Spariards Made Gallant Dash
for Liberty Their Ships
We're Pounded Into Helpless Hulks
by the American Guns. The Span
ish Admiral a Prisoner of War,
Together With 1000 or 1900 Of
His Brave Officers and Sailors.
The American Ships Practically
Untouched. The Enemy Put Up
a Gallant and Heroic Fight, in the
Face OF Almost Certain Death.