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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-12-22

Consignment per S. S. Australia. 21st
Dec Frozen Oysters, Fresh Salmon,
Caulifiower, Cabbage, Oranges, Apples.
Lemons, Creamery and Picked Roll
Butter. etc CAVANAGH'S AGENCY,
Opposite Boat Landing, 13 Queen St.
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NO OFFICIAL NEWS.

washi.sssa Has Not Yet Heard Directly
Frem General lsilss.
WASHINGTON. July 26.-Washtnston
10 entirely without ofnoial news % "a
the landing Of troops on Porto Rtoan
soil. but the report from st. Thomas
saying the Stars and Stripes had been
hoisted at Ponce, ON the south coast, Il
fully credited.
Little attlhtion 10 paid the story
from Madrid saying that landing
Was attempted ct Bahia Honda and
the Amsficans wsrs rspulsed. Il II
believed the Madaid government has
news that Miles has landed. and. fol.
lowing its usual custom. has hastensd
to claim victory. intending to let the
public know the truth gradually.
II the report of . landing near Bahia
Honda, however. had come from any
other source. il w6hld have been cred.
tied, % the unofhoial experts had made
up their minds that 0snsral Miles
would probably attempt . landing
near there. The exact point which II
was supposed General Milss would 60
1ect was given a. Fajardo. ON the east
coast Of the Island. net far from Hu'
macao. Ponce 10 on the south coast Of
the island. and. ~ the crow flies. about
76 miles from San Juan. Fajardo II
much nearer the capital. and that II
would have been an excellent landing
place.
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HAS LANDED HIS MEN
MILES FORCES SAID TO HAVE GONE
ON SHORE kEAR PONCE.

ksposssA That The selaisss EzpessssssA
CsasiassaSls Di0s1isy = Ne 0as,ai
Nsws Has Yet Dssa Received as the
Capital. Bat Nsvspapss Reports Are
crsaissa-MaArsA Has . Rsssy e ..
American Attempt - Dissahask.
81. THOMAS. July 9e.-Ths Unitsd
States troops have landed on the island
OF Porto Rico. near Ponce. on the
south coast OF the island. II isrspostsd
that the troops experienced considssa-
bio difficulty In s6seting landing.
Up to alats hour no AstailD e. ~
landing had. bssn rsesivsA here. and II
10 possible that there viii b no mors
news during the night. The spaniarda
are said to have made extensive prep.
arations to resist . landing Of the OF.
pectsd United States forces.
MADRID. July 2S.-Aprivate dispatch
from San Juan do Porto Rico says q
strong American squadron has ap'
peared before Bahia Honds. but that
the American attempt to dissmbGrk
was rspulsed with considerable loss.
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FINEST IN THE WORLD.
Foreign Representatives. Oplnios Of 0uu
Soldiers.

Foreign Representatives. Oplnios Of 0uv
Soldiers.
WAsHlNoToS. July 26.-Adjutant
General Corbin has made public q
statement Of the progress made In the
organization Of the volunteer and reg.
ular armies up to and including July
-. In the 10 days that have elapsed
since tho president issued his first call
for volunteers, an army Of 28l, 400 has
been recruited. mustered. equipped
and placed in the field. an achievement
that has elicited surprise and admira.
tion from tho best informed military
authorities OF Europe.
The personnel Of tho army Is far 90.
perior to that Of any body Of mon
hitherto raised for military purposes
BY the United States Every man re.
ctuited, whether for regular or for
tho volunteer army has undergone
Careful Ihysiclal Examination
conducted by disinterested and com.
petent officers. AZ general proposi.
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PEACE PROGRAMME.


Modified Cabinet Headed By Oansss wal
Seek 20 Brlsg Is About
MADRID. July 25.-The correspondent
here Of the Associated Press has had
AN interesting conversation with Per.
son occupying . high position in the
queen regents household. and whose
duties bring him daily into intimate
relations with her majesty. He said
tho quarrel between Spain and the
United States 10 much easier Of adjust.
ment than 10 generally believed. The
queen regent, he continued. naturally
endeavored to avoid war. and also shs
desires an honorable ending Of it. She
IL quite alive 10 the force Of public
opinion, and holds strictly to the con.
struotion Of the oonstitutionsl laws Of
the nation. L 10 an error 70 suppose
the queen regent 10 under the pressure
d the present or any government, o.
that she 10 regardless Of public opinion
when 1t 10 In oonsonauce with the true
interests Of the Spanish people.
The official quoted then added an
important statement, saying:
"The present government will not
initiate peace. but modified cabinet,
headed by Senior Gamszo minister Of
instruction) will conclude the nsgotia-
tons and then retire, and General
Polavieja. with . combination inolud.
ing Senior Silvsla and General Csmpos.
will reorganizs the country.
Every body considers that Spain
should treat direct with the Americans.
whose practical good sense will prsvail
over spread.eagleism."
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A PlTiFUL APPEAL.
0sarvi.s pssels se cse.f.ssss sssA 4
Address 70 Adolral oanpssn.

Starving PssDls se cSsaeasgss osnA an
Address 20 Admiral 0aapssa.
GuAsrANAxo BAY. July s6.-Ths
following pitiful appeal has been I'd.
dressed By the starving people Of Oisn.
fusgos to Rear Admiral Sampson:
1.-THE Cubans. old mon. women and
children. resident in the town Of Oisn.
fuseos and this neighborhood. ars Ill
dying Of hunger. Young men ars al
In the hsld With the Cuban troops and
have no shoes nor food.
IAN the provisions in this town are
In the hands Of spaniards. Cubans
cannot obtain piece Of bread. as it IL
necessary to send everything to the
field. The Weylsr system 10 in his
way. The situation 10 terrible.
III you, honorable sir, do not come
quick with your squadron in our help
aud take possession Of this town We
shall be lost. We beg you to preoipi.
tate your operation. About 5000 old
men, women and children shall die of
hunger In this town. Some OF these
old men have four or five sons fighting
for his freedom. This Is our situation,
horrible situation. II the great people
OF the United States do not come quick
In our help We are lost. For Gods
sake come quick"
Nothing can be done for the people
OF Cienfuegos until that place 10 cap.
tured. This will not be for some time.
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SEVERE WIND At m,nor

North Dakota Tow. Visited By . Twistsr.
Aaay Houses Dsnelishsd.
MINor. N. D.. July 25.-A furious
cyclone struck Minot ct p. m.. totally
demolishing l6 dwelling houses, but
fortunately very few people were in.
jured as the storm was seen coming,
and most Of the families took refuge in
their cellars.
Tho county hospital, 2.story brick.
was totally demolished. There were o
good many inmates who escaped with
only slight injuries.
About l6 barns and outhouses were
totally destroyed. Six loaded box cars
on the 500 track were blown ll5 feet
from the track and totally demolishsd
with their contenta Chickens were
stripped Of feathers aud good deal Of
live stock killed.
Il was followed BY . terrific hail
storm. which did immense damage TO
windows and growing crops.
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SHORT OVER 100000.

Hsns Baiid,ps ssd Lean As.Qeiasiea d
Milwaukee Complete wFoek.
MILWAUKEE. July 24-The Home
Building and Loan association Of thil
city is q complete wreck. An exam.
ination by State Bank Examiner Kidd
shows the association to be insolvent,
the liabilities amounting to ol85, 900,
while tho assets foot up but ~, 900.
Secretary. Treasurer John Harvey Mey.
ers 10 responsible for the wreck.
Though he claims his shortage viii moi
exceed eSo. 900. the big gap between
the liabilities and assets goes to show
that it will reach much higher figure.
one director going 20 far - to say that
the defaloation will reach close ON ia
800. 600.
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DICTATORSHIP Ar MANILA
AguIualdo's Action VIII Not Iudusncs
Our Dispositioa Of The PhiIippinss.

AguInaido's Action win Not Inauspcs
Our Disposjtion Of tbs Phuippinss.
WAsHINoroH, July 25.-.One Of the
events Of interest at the war depart.
ment during the day was the message
Of General Anderson at Cavite, saying
that Aguinaldo had declared . dicta.
torship and martial law over the Phil.
ippines. something that gave tho cab.
met food for consideration ut their reg.
ular meeting. There was no disposi.
tion to force any issue with the insur.
gent chief at this time. but it 10 pretty
we'll understood that he will not bo al.
lowed to commit the United States
government In the future treatment Of
the Philippine question. General An.
derson's message was 40 follows:
"Hong Kong July 22.-Aguinaldo
declares dictatorship and martial law
over all the islands. Tho people expect
Independence. Recommend China
ponies, ANDERSON.
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Mile. Victorine confides to the jani.
tors wife that her mistress, who is old
and feeble. has promised to remember
her in her will If she takes good care Of
her till sbe dies. The janitor's wife
shrugs her shoulders.
"The worst Of that is, my dear, that
the better you take care Of her the lon.
ger you'l II have to wait for your legacy. %
Paris Figaro.
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tiou therefore the army is physically

tion therefore the army is physically
without flaw.
CT tho 26l, 400 volunteers authorized
by congress. 2l2.00o have been placed
in the field, nearly all Of them fully
equipped. In few days the entire
volunteer army will be organized into
regiments, brigades and army corps.
Tho aptitude for military discipline
and instruction which the volunteers
have evinced has created surprise
among the representatives of foreign
governments with tho United States
army. They agree that the United
States have the finest soldiers in the
world.
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The Jary DJssRrssd.

WILMINGTON. Del, July 26.-Aftsr
having been locked up since last Fri.
day At 1910 o'clock the jury in the
case Of United States Senator Richard
b. Kenney, who IL charged with aid.
ing and abetting in the iooting Of tho
First National bank OF Dover, were
still unable to agree upon verdict and
were discharged BY Judge Bradford
from further consideration Of the case.
Senator Kenney may be placed on trial
again in September.
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Hard Direct 1ren Dsvsy.

WAsH1xoToS. July 2S.-secrstary
Long announced 1t l o'clock he had
received . dispatch from Admiral
Dewey announcing the arrival Of
another detachment Of troops at Ms.
nils, constituting the second expedi-
ton from San FrSncisco.
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TALKED WITH GOMEZ.

Mckinley the Oniy Maa That Has Asy.
thing TO ssy About Matters.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. July 25.-Neu.
tenant Charles Eritot Of the Cuban
army Of this city, who was . member
Of the Cuban expedition on the steamer
Florida, and who recently returned
from Cuba, states that the Florida ox.
petition was met BY General Gomez,
and that he had . personal talk with
the general, In the course Of which hs
said, when asked what message he had
for the American people: II have only
to say." said General Comes, "thst
the only man that has anything to say
In the direction Of matters 10 Mr.. No.
Kinley. and We shall do whatever hs
says. Ihsye given instructions to all
my forces 70 cooperate with the Amer.
leans. to whom We are much indebted. -
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By America, bscause the traitors would
thereby b punished and the enormous
Spanish interests In the Island would
be protected.
The French embassy At Warrington
seems the most likely channel for
opening negotiations. aud the ssmi.
official statement that America intends
to retain Porto Rico il regarded here
- hint to Spain to hurry up
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-07-29
ssrek. ,hs 1v...y.eosr-Hour n.eora

ssrsks ths Twsnty.co4F.Hour Kscoro.
SToUaHToS. Mass, July 26.-Frank
Waller, who started at Norwood
against the 34-hour paced road record,
finished here ono minute short Of the
"a hours. having covered 3U8 2.5 miles,
thereby breaking the previous record
Of 1855 miles. 200 feet. His finish was
strong.
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GENERAL KINGS OPINION.

More Troops May BE Needed to subdus
Asulaaldo Than August.
San FRANCIsCo. July 28.-It 10 under.
stood that Brigadier General Charles
King will be In command Of the next
Manila expedition. He will probably
60 either ON the Arizona or Scandia.
Brigadier General Miller, now com.
mander OF the Presidio. probably will
remain for tho present at the expressed
desire Ct General Merriam. Referring
to the 1nen to 60 to Manila, General
King said:
ut is my personal opinion that every
man Of the expeditionary forces will
be wanted in the Philippines. and will
60 there. Even should Manila be
taken from the Spanish and the war
settled in the Orient. az far 40 Spain 10
concerned. with the forces now there
or already ordered to depart, yet 1t 10
not to be doubted that General Merritt
will be glad to have 5000 men before
he 10 through with Aguinaldo The
mon at Camp Merritt and the Presidio
nay rest oontented that they will ses
au Of the Philippines they desire"
next ExpsdIsioa 5alls This Wssk.
SAN FRANCIsco, July 28.-The next
expedition consisting Of the remainder
Of the South Dakota troops and re-.
oruits for other regiments already in
the Philippines Is expected to leave
next Thursday or Friday at tho latest,
on the steamer st. Paul. The Scandia
will follow the st. Paul.
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WAsH1xorox. July 26.-Nsutsna.t
Carr Of the rough riders. badly wound.
Cd In the campaign before Santiago.
was at the White House during The
dsy aud had personal interview with
The peosidont.
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BETTER PEACE PROSPECTS

spsin's Efforts Said to BE EntsrIsg Upon
New Ehass.
LoSDoN. July 25.-The Madrid cor.
respondent Of The Times says:
Peace prospects have greatly i'm.
proved during the last 4s hours. The
diplomatic exploitation Of Duke Almo.
dsvar de Reyo. the foreign minister.
has been more practical than was sup.
posed, and it is now tolerably certain
that the governments efforts are on.
tering new phase, which may gradu.
ally lead to tangible results.
The present nature Of the change 10
. secret, but there is little doubt that
1t tends to direct negotiations between
Spain and the United States. there be.
ing no inclination to seek the media.
ton Of any neutral power.
The moment has arrived when
America, having reached the parting
Of the ways. must choose between war
with specific object and ar indefensi.
BILE war of conquest. The present
pause in hostilities is held to prove that
the United States
Is R.iuct .nt to PIuuxs
into wider sphere OF action, and it
may be confidently predicted that, II
direct negotiations are opened without
delay, both countries will find their
views ON the main point-the future
Of Cuba-far from irreconcilable.
Tho growing dissentions between tho
Cuban insurgents and the American
authorities are noted here with great
satisfaction. aud ON all sides I hear it
said: If We must lose Cubs, 1t 10 bot.
tar that the island should b ANNEXED
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The diamond mining companies It
South Africa estimate their loses By
theft at 81, 900. 900 . year. Of which
they recover about one. half.
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WASHINGTON, July s6.-With the
week just closed the United States saw
the end Of the third month Of the war
with Spain. and the responsible Off.
Gers. from the president down to the
last employe who has had 70 do with
ahaping the courss Of s1EntS tssfnush.
ng but satisfaction It the, progress
made. An army Of aquarter Of mill.
ion men has been mobilized. armed
and equipped, and much Of it has seen
service. The battles preceding the cap.
ture of Santiago have been remarkable
in many respects. aud in the opinion Of
military experts have covered the
United States army engaged with. i'm.
perishable glory. Modern warfare Of
type developed in these engagements
was absolutely new and untfisd, not
only to the United Stat % army but ia
the world.
No saoh Charge 10 Recorded
In history as that made upon the stone
fort and tho blockhouse crowning tho
hills OF Ell Caney. There have been
engagements between trained troops
and savage races in the junglss Of In.
dia and on the hills of South Africa Of
late years that conveyed in . slisht
manner the possibilities Of modern
weapons. But these battles fought by
the Fifth army corps have been the
drst In which large bodies OF troops OF
civilized nations on both sides have
been engaged with all the implements
OF modern warfare and the result ii
bound to be highly instructive to the
military student and to extort admira.
ton for the splendid fighting qualities
OF the United States, even from the
most unwilling critics.
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More Gold From Alaska.

SEATTLE. WASH. July 27.-The
steamer Charles Nelson has arrived
here from St. Michaels with l76 pas.
sengers from Dawson and gold dust
6stimated all tho way from 4l,0OO, 900
to 81, 900, 900.
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keu,h Dsk,te y,lv.te., D..A

ksuth Daksts voluatess DesA.
sAx FRAxc1soo. July 27.-Psiysts
Lyon Hull, Company Z, 1ifet eotiA
Dakota volpntese1, died OF o6tasfAal
pnsumonia q eAs aiyisieA osl4 hospit4
ct the Presidio duii1g the Night.
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WILL KEEP PORTO RICO.
Stars sad Stripes. Once Raised, Will Na
Come DoWn.

osars sad stripes. Onse Raised, Will Net
Come Down.
WARRINGTON. July 23-Ths suthoe.
itattve declaration was made that the
Island was made Of Porto Rico 10 to b.
held as permanent possession Of this
country % tho price Of the war. The
subjoined practically official statement
was made to the Associated Press:
"Porto Rico will be kept BY the
United States. That 10 settled and has
been the plan from the first. Once
taken 1t will never be released. 1t will
pass forever into the hands Of the
United States and there has never been
any other thought. Its possession viii
60 toward making mp the heavy o..
psnses Of war 10 the United States.
Our Gag, once run up there, will doat
over tho island permanently.
The sane authority says the future
Of tho Philippines is . matter Of dsvsl.
opment. and that 20 far there 10 NO pol.
10y finally adopted concerning thsse
islauda They are subject 70 develop.
msnts In the war situation in the Pa
cidc. It was intimatsd, however,
though not definitely assorted, that The
LAdrons islands might follow the fate
Of Porto Rico and become our perman.
snt possession. being valuable sss coal
ing and supply station for our shtps
whom On route 70 Eastern Asia.
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THE EXCELLENCE OF SYRUP OF FIGS

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is due not only to the originality and
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ssutA Dskssa.s ee,1L

San FaAsc1ioo. July A-Ths tra.s.
port steamer Rio do Jspsiso. beasi.e
tko battalions Of South Dakota xolu11
tsers. recruits for the Utah light q.
ttllsry. and . dstachmsnt q 10 dsnal
o6eps sailed foS Manila
Aosr.ea.s Abeus - Assast lgs.jla.
LoxDox. July 26.-A special dispatch
from Madrid says that General An.
gusti. captain general Of the Philip.
pines. has telsgsaphed TO the govern.
msnt 20 follows: ''The American an
aboat 70 attack Manila Grave events
are impending.'
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A HUNDRED KILLED,
s,..'.'s. Lee. Heavily :. u. La,

spanIasds Lose Heavily IN The LaAsos
Naval Esssssmsat as Nsssaai,l~
PLAYA DEL ESTE. Guantanamo, July
ss.-The following 10 tho otncial %.
CONT Of the latest naval victory-thas
at Manzanillo-modsstly told By Com.
mandsr Todd Of the United States
sunboat Wilmington in his repoet to
Admiral Sampson:
At 2 o'clock on the morning Of July
iS the vessels on blockade duty In this
vicinity. the Wilmington. Helena.
Scorpion. Hist. Hornet, Wampatuok
and Ososola. approached the haEbor q
Aansanillo from the westward. AZ
7:80 o'clock the WILMINGTON and
Helena entered the northern channel
toward the city. the Scorpion aud
Ososola the middle channel aud The
Hist. Hornet and Wampatuck the
south channel, the movsments OF thu
vessels being % timed 80 70
Bsi.s Then wishi. Easssivs Rssss
OF the shipping at about the same mo.
mont. At 7:60 dre was opened on the
shipping and after . deliberate fire,
lasting about two and . haiAr hours,
three Spanish transports. El Gloria.
Jose Garcia and La PuTciama Concsp.
cion. were burned and destroyed. The
pontoon, which was the harbor guard
and storeship probably for ammuni.
ton. was burned and blown mp Three
sunboats were destroyed. one other
was driven ashore aud sunk and . nfth
was driven ashore and IL believed 70
have been disabled. The firing wss
maintained at . range which 10 b.
4sved to be beyond the range OF the
shore artillery. It was continued until.
after gradual closing In. the shoss
batteries opened dro at comparatively
short range, when- tha ships were 70.
called. the
Object Of the ExpsAissss
having been accomplished and tho
ideas Of the oommandsr.in.chisf car.
sisd out ~ I understood them. No
oasualties occurred ON board Of any Of
our vesssls. Great care WAS taken In
directing tho FIRE that 40 lit tie damage
ehould be done the city itself. aud %
far ~ could be observed. little, il any,
was done. The Spanish loss 10 believed
to have been in the nsighborhood OF
100 killed. The gunboats destroyed OF
driven ashore were the Dslgado, Juan.
tansmo, Australia. Contionols and
Guardian.
The commission sppoiated BY Al.
mtral Sampson to examine the wreck
Of the Reins Mercedes reports that the
vessel can probably be raised and
added to the American navy. Hss
guns have been recovered BY the Iowa.
The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1898-08-02

Rev. Fl. Obenhaus AMI wife of
the Congregational church, Pres
colt. and Mr.. and Mrs. Decker of
Kewanee, ILL.,, were in town last
Tuesday.
The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1898-08-02

Miss Ethel Nichols who has
been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. G.
w. Chinook, Jr> for the past few
weeks went to her home in Mile
Laos Lake, Mimi, Wednesday.