Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1898-06-30
SPANISH AIM GOOD.
ENEMY DID REMARKABLY AC-
CURATE FIRING FRIDAY.
Had Perfect Ambuscade Roosevelt
and Ills Rough Rlders Walked Square
iy Into It-slIteen Americans Killed,
Nine Missing and sixty Wounded.

and eight troops of Roosevelt's rough
riders, less than 1000 men in all, dis
mounted and attacked 1000 Spanish
soldiers In the thiclsets within Ave
miles OF Santiago dc Cuba.
General Young commanded the ex'
petition and was with the regulars,
while Colonel Wood directed the oper.
atoms OF the rough riders, several
miles west,
Both parties struck the Spaniards
about the same time, and the fight
lasted an hour, The Spanlards opened
fire from the thick brush and had
every advantage Of numbers and po-
sition, but the troops drove them back
from the start, stormed the block
house, around which they made a final
stand, and sent them scattering over
the mountains,
The cavalrymen were afterwards re-
inforced by the Seventh, Twelfth and
Seventeenth infantry,part OF the Ninth
cavalry, the Second Massachusetts, and
the Seventy-Hrst New York.
The Americans now hold the position
at the threshold of Santiago dc Cuba
with more troops going forward con-
stantly, and they are preparing for a
final assault upon the city.
1t is probable that at least ten in the
list OF wounded will die.
A complete list Of the killed, wound
ed and missing on the American side,
revised to o'clock Saturday, Is as fol-
lows:
Captain Allyn X capron, First volunteer cav
airy
Sergeant Hamilton Fish, Jr., Troop L, First
volunteer cavalry
Sergeant Doherty, Troop A, First volunteer
cavalry.
Sergeant Marcus D. RUSSELL Troop g. First
volunteer cavalry. Sergeant Russell lived In
Troy, N, ", md was formerly colonel on
Governor Hills stan.
Private Leggett, Troop A, First volunteer
cavalry.
Private Harry IIeifner Troop G, First volun-
teer cavalry.
Private Mllden W, Danson, Troop L. First
regular cavalry.
Private W. II, Irwin, Troop q, First volun-
teer cavalry.
Private slcnnoc, Troop X, First regular cav
airy
Private d. Work, Troop b, First regular cav
airy
Private Krupp, Troop d, First regular cav
airy
Private Stark, TroopA, First regular cavalry.
Private -, Troop X, First regular cav
airy,
Private Kclbe, Troop X, First regular cav.
airy.
Private Burlin, Troop X, First regular cav.
airy.
Corporal white, Troop E. Tenth regular cav
airy.
Wounded.
Major james Bell, First regular cavalry, shot
In the leg,
Captain Thomas t, Knox First regular cav.
airy, shot In the stomach; serious.
Lieutenant Byram, First regular cavalry.
Private Frank Booth, Troop f. First volun.
teer cavalry.
Private George Brixton, Troop B, Tenth
cavalry,
Private s. f. Ishler Troop G, First volunteer
cavalry,
Private Joseph Dole Troop B, First volun.
teer cavalry.
Private John D, Keene, Troop L, First vol.
untcer cavalry.
Private NJ L, Newcomb Troop d, First vol
unteer cavalry.
Private Martin Prell, Troop G, First regular
cavalry.
Private Samuel Rcdd, Troop C, First regular
cavalry.
Private Arthur Wheeler, Troop b, Tenth cav
airy.
Private Theodore Gryce, Troop D, Tenth
cavalry.
Private Kelley Maybcrryi Troop I, Tenth
cavalry.
Private James Russell Troop b, Tenth cav.
airy.
Edward Marshall, correspondent OF the New
York journal; serious.
Private Schueter whitney First Volunteer
cavalry.
Private Nathaniel NJ Poe, Troop L, First
volunteer cavalry,
Corporal ]. NJ Dean, Troop f, First volun'
teor cavalry.
Private j, N. Deal, Troop D, First volunteer
cavalry,
Private c. L. Reed, Troop F, First volunteer
cavalry.
Corporal j. b. Rhodes, Troop D, First volun,
teer cavalry,
Sergeant Thomas Ryan, Troop X, Tenth cav.
airy,
Private f. J, Albertson, Troop F, First vol
unteer cavalry.
Trumpeter l, E. Meagher, Troop L, First vol
unteer cavalry.
Private George Roland, TroopG First volun
| teer cavalry.
PrlvateF' A. Miller, Troop u, Tenth cay
airy
Private D. v. Watson Troop C, First volun.
| teer cavalry.
Private John Damatt Troop L. First volun
teer cavalry.
Captain James H, Mcclintoclt First volun
| teer cavalry.
Lieutenant ], r, Thomas, Jr, First volunteer
cavalry.
Private T. W. Virgins, Troop d, First volun
teer cavalry.
Private Robert z. Bailey, Troop f., FRS
| volunteer cavalry.
Private r. W. Reid, Troop G, First volunteer
| cavalry.
Private Gains Troop b, Tenth cavalry.
Private Reilly, Troop b. First cavalry,
| Missing.
Private Merriam Camp, Troop G., First vol
unteer cavalry
Sergeant d. W. Bell, First volunteer cavalry
Trumpeter II. r. Mcdonald First volunteer
| cavalry.
Private N. H. Cochrane, First volunteer cav
airy,
Private Fred Chilcot, First volunteer cavalry
Private j, s. Miller First volunteer cavalry
! Private w. S. Sharp, First volunteer cavalry
Private J. E. Steadman, First volunteer cav
airy.
Private d. G. Deniss, First volunteer cavalry
Lightning Kills Seven Horses.
MENDoN, NO., June 27--A violent
| storm struck this place YESTERDAY