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DRIED FRUITS. NUTS. RA1s1Ns, ETC.

There Is nothing going beyond the usual jobbing sales
 DRIED FRUITS-Prunes. carload lots 4X@ Dc for 4O-50s. 4A04Mc for 5o-s0's, s&Q4c for 6o-70s. 3AQ311c for 7o-s0s, 2%Q3c for SO-so's. 2A G2iac for 90-100s: Peaches 3g5c; fancy, $40 6c; peeled. 1oGf121c; Apricots. 5Q6i5c for Royals and 7QSc for good to fancy Moorparks; Evapo- rated Apples. 7t9sc: sun-dried. 41a95c; Black Figs in sacks. 2Q21kc; Plums 41aQD44c for pitted and lAQlAc for unpitted: beached Plums. 6@sHc; Nectarines. 415c for prime to fancy; Pears, 2hQ4isc for quarters and 3Q51ec for halves, according 10 color, etc.
 .RA1SINS-11xQ2c for two-crown. Sc for three crown, 3lac for four-crown. 4Hc for Seedless Sultanas, 2Ac for Seedless Muscatels and sl0 10 for London layers; dried Grapes. 2hc
 NUTS-Walnuts. 3q4c for hardsheil. 4d6c for softshell; Almonds. 3GI4c for hardshell Gale for softshell. s54Gsc for paper-shell; Peanuts 40 5lsc for Eastern and 41ac for California; Pe- sssc' per rb cocoanuts. q 5oas per ea 100 Nu's'
 HONEY-Comb sQiec for bright and s87c for lower grades; water-white extracted. 5lk9 Go; light amber extracted 4%951kc per fb
 INSTANTANEOUS per ID.
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Receipts. Shipments
WHEAT MOVEMENTS.

On the Produce Exchange to-day the Butter market firm: creameries 13l315nc; dairies. nQ13c. Eggs steady; fresh. sho
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NORTHERN WHEAT MARKET.

PORTLAND. Or. June 10.-Wheat has at last got down to an export basis again and a few sales are reported at 70Q72c for waIla WaIIa and at 74975c for valley and blue stem. Offer ings not large
 WASHINGTON. TACOMA, Wash. June 10-Wheat-No mar ket; quotations unchanged.
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NEW YORK GRAIN AND PRODUCE.

NEW YORK, June 10.-FLOUR-Receipts 20 000 barrels; exports. 76O0 barrels. Market steady and unchanged
 WHEAT-Recepts 401. .45o bushels: exports, 431, 800 bushels. Spot firm; No red, s1 10 f. 0. b. afoat export grade. Options opened firmer on cables, wet weather and the advance in corn. Except for an after reaction under a prospective bearish Government report the l1tc net higher. Light receipts and cash wheat scarcity were also important factors. July, 944G95asc closed 95Ac.
 HOPS-Steady.
 PETROLEUM-Dull
 METALS-There was quite sharp reaction in tin to-day. but a steady improvement was noted in speter. In other departments there less extent At the close to-day the Metal PTGIRoN-Warrants dull. with ssoc bid and LAKE coPPER-Dull. with n.sOo bid and TiN~Easer, with 15c bid and BLOC asked. SPELTER-stronger, with 4.6Oc bid and 4S5o The firm fixing the settling price for Western COFFEE = Options closed dull. net un- s 70. Spot cofee-Rio dull: No invoice. sssc:, No : jobbing. s7sc; mild, dull; Cordova, sUGARmRaw, firm; fair refining, axc; cen VI lBUTTER-Receipts, 1885 packages. Firm: factory, 101sQ12I2c. EGGS 1Rsceipts. $500 packages. Quiet; Vest ern, 11hQl2c; Southern, 10A611c.
 DRIED FRUIT.
 NEW YORK, June 1o-California Fruits: Dried Apples steady, others quiet.
 PERFORATED APPLES = Common, e9Sc; prime wire tray. eGsAc; wood-dried. prime SIC; choice, 9iA fancy, 10c.
 PRUNES-4G8hc.
 APRIGoTS- Royal s@1oc; Moorpark 1o912c. PEACHES-Unpeeled, 59sc; peeled, i2@l6o.
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DEc1Duous AND CITRUS FRUITS.

Apricots continue to improve In size. though they are still small. They are in good supply and slow of sale. The same remark applies to Peaches. AS for Cherries, the market Is stuffed with them and they are very poor as a rule. Berries are not materially changed
 DECIDUOUS FRUITS
 Receipts were 325 chests of Strawberries and 6476 boxes of Cherries and $50 boxes of Apricots. Strawberries, s2G5 per chest for large and s5G3S for small berries
 White Cherries, l5G25c per box; black, 2e9 40c; Royal Annes 35qS0c: loose Cherries 1li 1lsc for white and l9Sc per ID for black, and 2Q3c for Royal Anne
 Currants, s2I3 50 per chest.
 BiackbeTies. S0G9oo per crate and per drawer.
 Plums. S5@e5c per crate and 2595oc per box; Cherry Plums. 20Q30c per drawer and 35Q50c per box.
 crate for Royals.
 Peaches, 25Q75c per box and per basket
 Gooseberries, l@2c per ID for common and 4G5c for English.
 Newcastle Raspberries. $1 25 per crate; Near by Raspberries. s6410 per chest.
 Apples. 5ocGDl 50 per box: new Apples ssd7 soc per small and 90c@1 per large box and 25]a 35c per basket.
 CITRUS FRUITS-Navel Oranges s1 7503 a5; Seedlings. 76cd1 25; Lemons, 50c9s1 for com mon and s1 259a for good to choice; Mexican Lines, sSQ4; California Lines. in small boxes, 40050c; Bananas. S1 25de per bunch; Pine apples. $304 per dozen.
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STEAMERS TO SAIL
TIME BALL.

TIME BALL. Branch Photographic Office, U. s. N. Mer- chants Exchange San Francisco. June 10 1898
 The time ball Telegraph Hill was dropped exactly at noon to-day-i. e., at nooOn of the 120th meridian. exactly p. m. Greenwich time C. P. WEIGH.
 IT S N in. charge
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CLOSING.

Canadian Pacific, SS Grand Trunk, s%. Bar silver quiet at 269sd per ounce. Money, %91 per cent.
 MADRID, June 1O.-Spanish 4s closed at 50 1o Gold was quoted at S6.0
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NEW YORK, June 1o-Bradstreet's to-mor-, row will say; AscoWpapyiag EsnoEts ps . sea.s
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KANSAS CITY.

KANSAS CITY, June 10.-CATTLE-Receipts $500; market strong and active. Native steers. s 75Q4 90; do cows and heifers s2 50I4 75 stock
 HOGS-Recepts, 13. 900. Market opened steady to Dc higher, closed weak; bulk of sales, 8 S5q 05; heavies. s4Q4 IS; packers, S3 s5Q4 05; mixed 8 S0Q4 o5 lights, s9 60G3 e5; pigs, B 25Q3 90.
 SHEEP = Receipts, 1000. Market strong. Lambs. s4 50g6 50; muttons. s3 25q4 50
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DENVER.

DENVER, June 10.-CATTLE-Receipts 3s00; market strong. Beef steers, s 60a4 So; cows, s3d4; feeders, freight paid to river, SAGA 70; stockers. freight paid, S4 10g4 90; bulls, stags. etc, $2 5043 50.
 HOGS-Receipts, 300; market steady. Light packers. 8 s5G4; mixed, s sOg3 s5 heavy, s3 S5 13 90.
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OMAHA.

OMAHA June 10-CATTLE-Receipts 22o0; market steady to 5c higher. Native steers. $40 1 S5; Western steers. 8 90d4 40 cows and heif- CTS $3 50Gj4 30; canners, g 503 30; stockers and feeders. s4Q5 20; calves, s4 5Oq7; bulls and stags, 8 10Q4
 HoGs---Receipts. 5Soo; market 5c higher; Heavy S3 9504 o5; mixed, 8 9514 05; light, 8 30 ca 95; bulk of sales, g 95Q4
 SHEEP-Receipts, 1o0 market strong. Fair to choice natives 8 75q4 50; do Westerns. s 70 Q4 70; lambs. S4 25Q6.
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Common Eggs. ... 15617 Ranch Eggs, per
 uoz .'......-.....-020 Honey Comb, per
 10 ....-...........12Gl5 Do, extracted. S9l0
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CASH IN THE TREASURY.

WASHINGTON, June 10.-To-day's statement of the condition of the treasury shows: Avail able cash balance. slso,s42.6s3; gold reserve, s166, S47, 392.
 Another decline in Silver.
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IONnON MARKET

NEW YORK, June 10.-The Evening Posts London financial cablegram says: The stock markets quiet and dull to-day. the specu- latve markets being depressed by the sharp setback in Grand Trunk on unfavora be traffic statements Americans suffered with Grand Trunk. Foreign stocks were irregular, with a fall in BraZilans. 1 believe that today's with drawal of Japanese coin from the Bank of Eng land nearly exhausted the banks supply of that coin and I do not think Japan will take much bar gold from the bank.
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COTTON MARKET.
PoRTLAND'S BUSINESS

NEW ORLEANS. June 1o.-Cotton quiet and steady: mid 6 1-16c
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BRApsTREETs REVIEW oF TRApE.

PORTLAND, Or, June 1o.-Exchanges. $45s 104; balances, s109, ,95e.
Evening star., 1898-07-07

dent of the University of Illinois. He is
fifty years of age. Until coming to Illinois
he had always resided in the state of New
York, although for two years previous to
his coming hs held the position of super
intendent of instruction in Cleveland, Ohio.
He was q practicing lawyer at Albany, N.
Y, for fifteen years; was at one time a
member of the state legislature; served six
years as state superintendent of public in
struction, and was appointed by the Presi-
dent and confirmed by the Senate as
judge of the United States court Of claims
which determined the Individual demands
against the Geneva award, thus having an
active part in the final settlement of the
Alabama claims. He was invited to the
presidency of the University of Illinois in
1894. He has twice been president of thu
department of superintendent of the Ma
tional Educational Association. He is a
man of genial disposition and an abundant
fund of humor. Naturally he is popular in
the extreme
Evening star., 1898-07-07
NOMINATIONS CONFIRMED.
Action of the Senate on Selections by
the President.

Action of the Senate on Selections by
the President.
The Senate in executive session late yes.
terday afternoon confirmed the following
nominations:
United States Volunteer Infantry: Third
Regiment-To be captains, Charles K. Mad
dox of Georgia, William Y. Carter of
Georgia, Jefferson wilcox of Georgia; to be
first lieutenants, Lee c. Hoyl Of Georgia
Thad II. Parker of Georgia; to be second
lieutenants, James H. Blount, jr., OF
Georgia.
Fifth Regiment-To be chaplain, Robert
D. Wear of Alabama; to be captain, James
K Vardaman of Mississippi; to be first
lieutenant, William E. Darby of MISSISSIPPI
pi; to be second lieutenant, Samuel K.
Mayors of Mississippi; to be assistant sur
geon with the rank Of first lieutenant,
Charles T. Pollard of Alabama.
Postmasters-Henry Dryhurst, Meriden,
Conn; John A. Spaulding, Nashua, N. II.
E. w. Scott, Winchester, Ind.
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TO STOP SUFFERING.
Wounded Horses and Mules ON the
Battlefield to BE Killed.

With view to avoid extreme suffering
among wounded horses or mules on the
field Of battle. Gen. Miles has ordered that
a veterinary surgeon or some other person
detailed by the commanding officer will ac-
company the troops in an engagement,
whose duty it will be to put an end to the
agonies of all horses or mules that in his
judgment are suffering to a degree requir-
ing such action on his part.
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Educational Convention Reports.

An interesting report of the proceedings
of the National Educational Association
convention will be published each day in
The Evening Star. Copies from July to
13, inclusive, will be mailed to any address
in the United States on receipt of 10 cents
at The Star office, corner 11th and Pennsyl-
Yania avenue.
Evening star., 1898-07-07

The summer vacation given the dogs be-.
cause OF the beginning of the new license
year may be brought to close this week,
Each year the Commissioners suspend the
law for a few days and keep tho pounds
master OFF the street. Owners of dogs have
not been taking out their tags as fast as
usual, and for this reason the duration OF
the respite may be limited.
Want" a6s. in The Star pay because they
bring answers. -
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Light and dark washable summer
coats-sizes 10 to 10 only -5oc. DC
Evening star., 1898-07-07

81 doz. washable blouse suits nR
all sizes, 70 S-S9c. value. lOGs
Evening star., 1898-07-07

Double-breasted linen crash short pants
suits: sizes 8, 10, IL, IL, l5-soid Q4c
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White duck and linen Tam CN<-
O'Shanters-s5c. value ... ~
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S9e. percale blouses. sizes s Dc
TO -.................... @OS'
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One lot OF black brocade India, satin
and gros grain six, plain and
changeable taneta which sold sn
as high as 19c.. 30 20 for ASG.
Evening star., 1898-07-07

One lot of remnants OF check and
stripe tafeta. in all colors, paturaI pom
gee, black and habutia SILK, that >OS
Gold as high as 5oc., TO go for. zSG.
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Odd lots of
Boys Clothing.

81 doz. boys straw hats-all
toc' ......,.....s...... D. eso'a as nisn as lSc.
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Remnants of
SILKS.

One lot OF remnants OF printed India
silk. In black and white, black and
green, brown and white. cream
and rose, tan and green, which nnr
sold up TO Sac. I'd, TO go for..., lS@s
Evening star., 1898-07-07

Next importation OF
R1rchelrs Spring Leaf Tea
will pay duty OF Ioc. a
pound; buy it now while
YOU can get it for 5oc. a
pound.
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5oc- all-wool knee pants black, blue
and mixed cheviots, neat pat 80r
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Remnants OF Black India
Easn5sP'd Esrd2fsP ....1e. for lsse and he S1zc.
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Notes and Personals.

The reception to be held tomorrow even
ing by the department of physical educa-
ton at the Strathmore Arms, on X and
11th streets. promises to be brilliant af-
fair and will be undoubtedly largely at
tended.
The members Of hhe reception committee
are receiving unstinted praise for the
courtesy they are extending to the visiting
legion.
An interesting visitor is Prof. William
Benjamin Smith, professor of mathematics
Tulane University, New Orleans, La who
is president of. the Sound Money League Of
New Orleans. He is a native of Stanford
KY, and was brought up on farm near
ST. Joseph, Mo. He graduated as A. NJ
from Kentucky University. Lexington, KY,
and studied three years in Europe receiy-
ing Phi. D. from the university at Goettin-
gen in 1879. On his return to the Unit4l
States he taught at Bethel Military
Academy, Va. in 1SSO-S1; mathematics at
Central College, Missouri, from 1881 70 1885;
physics at University of Missouri from 1895
to 1888, and mathematics at the University
of Missouri from 1888 to 1898, sine when
he has been at Tulane University. He Is
the author of Coordinate Geometry"
introductory Modern Geometry .in-
lets, Tariff for Protection" and Tariff
Reform" and of an elaborate treatment of
the currency question in the New Orleans
Times s-Democrat, the Chicago Record and
elsewhere. He is also author of an article
Twelve vs.. Ten," in the Educational Re-
and advocating thcroughgoing arith-
| metical reform based on a duodenary mo-
t9tion as we'll as of critical articles In the
Unitarian Review Q3oston).
One of the most interesting men at the
convention is Br. Andrew s. Draper, presi-
Evening star., 1898-07-07

Remnant of fine dotted swiss. the
real woven dot-wOrth 2'e- and 1Sc.
Evening star., 1898-07-07

Remnants OF very sheer India linon
and striped and plain lawns and striped
dimity-sold at 121E. and SH/
15c. yard-for. or......-........ oZ[&s
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Remnants of
GOODS.

Remnants of plain India lawn, check
and striped lawns, 2 10 yards hH/
sold at 10c. yHrd-for... FZ>IGs
Evening star., 1898-07-07

L lot remnants 36-lnch best sIlkalines in
the newest and most attractive desigus
and colOrs-these goods were never In
tended to be sold for less than l2Isc.
You can get lengths from TO p3/
8 yds. at.................,. eDaMtGe
Evening star., 1898-07-07
Remnants of
UDhOls steries.

lot remnants 36 and 4O-Inch coin DOT
and figured swiss, ends Of the
best grades-wOrth ~ TO 12I2c.: zU/
go at ...................... IZlCo
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-05-13
SAMPSON
BOMBARDS
SAN JUAN.
Terrible Fire From Nine
WarShipS.
TEMPESTOF SHELLS.
MORO Fort Silenced and Laid
in Ruins.
FLEEING FOR THEIR LIVES.
Thousands Desert City
for the Interior.
MIGHTY IOWA BEGAN THE FRAY.
At Sunrise Yesterday Morning the
American Fleet Lined Up Before
Gan Juan-At Signal from the
Flagship the Batteries Open
ed Fire-Every Shot Did
Execution, and Crum-
bling Ruins Soon
Replaced the
Formidable
Forts.
MIGHTY IOWA BEGAN THE FRAY.

PORT AU PRINCE, May 1e-The
American feet under Rear Admiral
Sampson. bombarded San Juan de Porto
Rico to-day. The following are the de-
tails of the bombardment thus far re.
ceived:
The bombardmert began this morning.
Rear Admiral Sampson. with nine war
ships arrived before San Juan just be-
fore sunrise. At signal the battieship
Iowa fired the first shot, which took
effect
MORRO FORT IN RUINS.
Then the battleship indiana opened
fire; in a few minutes MORO fort was re-
duced TO a heap of ruins.
The fort made little effort to respond
and was sllenced almost instantly.
The Spanish steamer Rita was captured
by the United States auxiliary cruiser
Yale. which took her crew on board.
Thousands OF the population and the
foreign consuls sought refuge I'm the
interior Of the island.
The foregoing dispatch from Port Au
Prince was not carried there by the dis
patch boat OF the Associated Press. which
Il with Admiral SIMPSONS squadron.
and he will be heard from either at 81.
Thomas or Santa Domingo. The infor-
nation telegraphed Is from a reliable
staff correspondent at Port Au Prince.
who received his advlces from foreign
office sources. His advices are believed
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Another Spanish Vessel t Add to
Those Destroyed.
MERRITT, MILITARY GOVERNOR
He Has Been Ordered to Proceed at
Once 20 Manila-Gen. T.. =. OTIS to
Accompany Him, as Second in
COMMUNICATIVE Thousand
Troops to Go to the Philip
pines Soon as Possible

WASHINGTON, May 12-secretary
Long yesterday afternoon received the
following dispatch. which shows that the
cable from Manila to Hong Kong has
been repaired
HoNGKoNG, May l2-ro Secretary Of
the Navy:
There is little change in the situation
since my last telegram. 1 am transfer
ring to transports steel breech-loading
rifles from sunken Spanish men-oi-war.
Also stores from arsenal In my posses
sion. | am maintaining strict blockade.
Add Argos to list Of destroyed vessels.
III Correo is probably El Cano.
(siened1 DEWEY.
BUT TWO REMAIN.
NEW YORK. May ia Hongkong
special Of this date says that trading
vessel from the Philippines reports hav-
ing witnessed the destruction of a Span
ish warship by the United States gunboat
Concord. The fight is said to have lasted
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ALL READY BY
MORROW NIGHT
By That Time the Invasion Of Cuba
VIII Have Begun.

TAMPA. FLA, May 12-Before sat
urday night it is probable that the entire
body of troops at Tampa and Port Tam
pa will be loaded on the big transports
lying at the wharves at Port Tampa and
all will be in readiness for the final word.
Every one Of the eleven regiments OF
infantry. the Ninth cavalry. and ten
light batteries Of artillery received or
ders this afternoon TO be ready 20 break
camp at n moments notice. Tonight
these orders were supplemented Dy or
ders TO pack everything except the tents.
For the first time restrictions were
placed on visitors TO various camps
Guards were thrown out. and no one
was allowed to pass the lines unless on
urgent business. The utmost activity pre-
vailed around the docks where the biz
feet of transports Is being prepared. Cai
load after car load Of stores, ammuni-
tion, rifles, and army supplies of all KIND
was switched on to the tracks along The
edge of the wharf and hastily unloadc(
by a small army of stevedores.
SIX TRANSPORTS READY.
BY nlghtfall six Of the transports hal
been loaded and were ready for Ia
troops and horses. Besides the supple
for the United States troops about 1900
Springfield rifles and an immense quar-
titv OF ammunition for the equipmen
OF the Cuban insurgents have been take
on board the various ships. They ar
all plentifully supplied with coal and va
ter. The Orisaba. one OF the largest
the TRANSPORTS here. completed her Goa
ing during the afternoon. and me ie
alterations necessary before the trooi
embark will be finished before noon ''
morrow. ., -.
TROOPS COMING IN
seven train loads Of troops from Chick
smauqa are expected 10 arrive over the
prgnf system b fore morning, and others
,,iil follov RAPIDLY tomorrow. one trdih
Ia With mart of the Sixth Cavalry came
in bafore midnight. All OF the cavalry
reginents TO come from Chickamauga'
no second. Third and Sixth VIII en-
INN I'm west Tampa. The place select
ed IS fully three miles nearer TOT. tampa
,han the present camping grounds OF lhe
Infantry. No place for the ChIckannausa
Infantry has yet been selected aithousm
Il IS considered probable that .noy wiz
,,,,, board for the promotion of infantry
ofIicers under the new army reorganlza-
,ion bill which has been sitting for the
,ost week has concluded its labor. over
sixtv captains and lieutenants were ex-
mined THE finds OF the board VIII be
onnounced later By the War Department
az washington.
cantain II. r. Thompson. chief OF the
.,gnal corps. who has been ordered TO ac-
comnany the expedition from San Fran
cisco 10 the Philippine Islands, left here
tonight.
" COPPINGER AT MOBILE.
MOBILE. ALA. May B.-Major-Gene'
raj Coppinger and stad returned here
,-o,t,ruad On Seventh page1
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ahead, and opened fire on the Spanish
boats. which were lying at the docks.
The firing began at range or $500
yards. A few minutes later the Winslow
came up and also opened fire. In an
instant the entire attention of the Span
ish gunboats and land batteries was di-
rected upon her.
From all side shot and shell seemed
To pour In upon the little torpedo boat
The Wilmington and the Hudson still
Kept up their fire. but they could not
turn aside the terrible storm OF fire and
death pouring in upon the torpedo boat.
The crew Of the Winslow. however.
never faltered for a second. At 2:3j
=. NJ, a solid shot crashed into the hull
Of tho Winslow and Knocked out her
boiler. In an instant she began 10 roll
and drift helplessly.
A STORM or FIRE.
Then there was moment OF awful
suspense 4 fcrce cheer Of triumph
went up from the Spaniards on the gun
boats and In the batteries and again a
storm Of fire was opened up on the help
less boat
Tho gunboat Hudson, which was lying
nearby. started 20 the assistance Of the
Winslow. She ran along side the torpe-
do boat and tried 10 throw "A line 10 the
imperilled crew. Up 10 this time. with
the exception Of the one shot, which dis
abled tho boiler OF the Winslow. the fir
ing OF the Spanish gunboats bad been
wild but as the Winslow lay rolling IL
the water. the range grew closer and
shells began to explode all about her.
10 was difficult for the Hudson 60 get
near enough 10 throw a line TO the
WinslOws crew. 50 terrible was the fire
all about her.
Finally, after trying for about twenty
minutes, the Hudson approached near
enough 20 throw a line.
Ensign Bagley ana six men were stand
ing in a group on the deck of the Wins
low.
"Heave herl Heavo herl shouted Bag
Icy as he looked toward the commander
OF tho Hudson and called for line.
Don't miss &c." shouted an officer
from the Hudson and with a smile Bag
ley called back
'Let her come. IT'S getting too hot here
for comfort"
DEATH-DEAL1NG SHELL.
The line was thrown and at the same
instant shell burst in the very midst
Of the group Of men on beard the WINS
low.
Baeiey was instantly killed and a few
others dropped about him. Half dozen
more fell groaning on the bloodstained
deck
one Of the dead men pitched headlong
over the side Of thesboat. nut. his feet
caught in the iron rail and he was haul
ed back
Baglev lay stretched on the deck. with
his face completely torn away and the
upper part of his body shattered. 1t
was a terrible moment
The torpedo boat disabled and help
less. rolled and swayed under the fury
Of the fire from the Spanish gunboats.
When the she'll burst in the group on
board the Winslow, another wild shout
of triumph went up from the Spanish
boats and batteries, and again heavy
fire was opened on the torpedo boat
Finally the Hudson succeeded In get
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