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The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01
Hope SO.

WASHINGTON, June 24.-The State de-
partment says Camara's squadron is
headed for Santiago.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01

Karl's Clover Root Tea. Tor Constipa
lion it's Tn. Best and if after using 1t you
don't say return the package and ge.
your money. Sold nv Foshav 4 Mason
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01
The Manila Expedition .

SAS FRASc'sc1. June 2S.-The expedi-
ION will leave Monday aud Merritt will
follox on Wednesday.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01
Hobson Commended.

WASHINGTON, June "a. Secretary
Long commends Hobson for his bravery
and informs him of his promotion.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01

General Shalter will some day set
down on the Spaniards around Santiago.
and there will not be grease spot left OF
them. He weighs $40 pounds.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01
Now Is Your Chance

Albany. June 3 1898.
have 20 bushels Of Burbank potatoes 10
sell, 25 bushels OF large ones at 20 cents per
bushei, and SO bushels Of small ones at 10
cents per bushel.
ALVIN ]. CARoIHRRs.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01

The Pendleton E. o. continues to in
sist that Joe Simon will be the next U
S senator from Oregon. at least will suc-
ceed Mcbride. The DEMocRAr predicts
no,- Portland may stand such a boss as
Simon bu, the people of Oregon as 9
whole will not submit to anything Of
the kind. Anyway 1t is bad enough h.
have man OF McBride's weakness with
out being made nervous even by the
mention of Simon's name in connection
sith it. He represents dirty politics,
aud before next JanuAry the people will
be tired OF bis style OF politits.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01
The Spaniards Retreated.

SANTIAGO, June "a. Thursday night
the Americans advanced within seven
miles of Moro Castle. The spaniards
retreated.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01
Weekly Excursions

EAST
In through tourist cars without change.
MODERN
UPHOLSTERED
TOURIST
SLEEPERS
In Uhaage Of Experienced COuduC-
tors and pOrterS
To Kansas City and Chicago
Baffalo and Boston
MONDAYS without chsnge,yia Salt Lake
MIssr uri Pacific and Chicago
& Alton Roilroad
To Omaha, Chicago, Buffalo
TnESDAYS Bosom, without change, va
Salt Lske and Chicago, Rock
Island & Pacific BY
To St Joseph. Kansas Citv,
wEDNSDAYS & Sc Louis, without change
via Salt Lake and Buriing
ton route
To Kansas City and S. Doui:
TuTTRSDYS without change, via Salt
Lakeland Missouri Pacific Rl
A day stopover arranged at Sat- Lake
A Ride through the famous Colorado
Scenery .or
For rates and information inquire OF Y 4
Naud agents or address
RC NICHoL, Gen Agt, n hoskRs'
25I Washington street, DenSer,
Portland Oregon C'lofaoo.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01
Hobson's Confinement.

WAsHISGroS, June 2i.-Sampson says
Hobson and men are confned.four miles
from Moro Castle
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01

The U. S. troops will now proceed to
make il hot for the Spaniards down at
Santiago. In the meantime iii decided
ly hot for tie Americans, 100 i'll the
shade.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01
Warm Reception.

Orr SAxrIvoo, June 23.-The insur-
gents are extending grand reception to
the Americans who landed yesterday.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01

Music Miss Mldrc3 burmester
teacher OF piano or organ. System-the
Mason touch and technique. Residence
fifth street opposite u P church.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01
To Reinforce Shaiter.

WssHiSGTox, June 25.-Gen. Miles
vii. .eave today to reinforce shafter at
Santiago.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01

Seekers After uold know they may
be disappointed, bot seekers after health
take Hoods Sarsa parilla with the utmost
confidence that it Will do them wonderful
mod
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01
TELEGRAPHIC.
A Revolt.

KINGSTON, June PA revolt among
the Spanish soldiers in Santiago is re-
ported.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01
Short of Men.

SAN Francisco, June A.-Cruiser Phil
adelphia is reported short of lmen with
difficulty in securing the same.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01

From the Cleveland Plaindealer.
"What are you doing?'
'Nothirg."
"Nothing?'
well, I'm pretty near as idle as the
torpedo boat destroyer
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01
SATURDAY NIGHT THOUGHTS

The Spanish wa: has heretofore been !
purely naval affair. Now 1t has devel-
oped into combination and is being |
carried on both on lend and water
There is little change In the situation
though the advantage continues stead.
lily IN our favor. We are anxiously
waiting. for something decisive, and the
outlook is good for something that will
be effective in Its character before the
end Of another week, though in this war
a week is not SO very much. This Ia an
impatient age, with nerves on tension
and the public wants things done more
rapidly than hundred years ago.
80
The Camara feet has again assumed
mysterious aspect, and 1t lie reported is
focused for Santiago. Perhaps and per-
haps not. So far as Spanish authority
goes 1t lie absolutely worthless. The Dem.
ocRAT hopes it 10 bound for Sentiago,
that is Just where We want IL. II the
American feet gathered there canno
whip both feets let II give mp. but in
fac. it would make them think Ne.
braska cyclone had struck them. This
is not American concelt. for We are not
particularly concerted people, but a
cold fact, deducei from observation.
s.*
The Spaniards are carrying on their
side with lies more than with cold lead,
but we are all posted as to their tsctics,
and it has no weight here.
! H.4
The papers are full OF war poetry.
Not desiring to be behind the times the
| DEMOCRAT man has evolved the follow.
ing:
| Here We are.
| The great etar,
Among the nations OF the world.
Bravely we stand,
A united land,
Under one flag widely unfurlsd.
For the right
We will fight,
4 Like our fathers Of olden lame.
And viii smash
Into cold hash
The nation that sunk the Maine.
-
Daring the week great many people
have made applications for bonds under
the new issue Of bonds to carry on the
war. II the bonds are 10 be issued il is
only right that the masses should have
the privilege Of buying them instead %
the Pierpont Morgaus aEd English syn.
dicates. Al the same time 1t is liable tC
make Us q nation OF bloated bondhoidrrs
} though man holding 900 in bonds Ia
not bloa,ed enough to hurt any one.
80
Locally we are just getting ready fol
the 4ih Of July. It's AIbsny's intention
TO give the people 8 good time OF char
acter tha, win be seen by everybody and
, that viii please the most people. Their,
will be none OF those old ehes,nuis. th'
creased pig, the sack race, wheelbarrsv
contest, eleetera, bat there will be ar
uptodate program, with 3 man up 10 th'
air, boy mp in piano playing. fr-
class aerobats up in their businets, lad.
minstfsls up in their notes, e,eetsrA
{ Wont yoa come.
Sufficient news has come this sesk Il
indicate that there will be no appro.
priation for yaquina Bay. Ths DENo
: cRAI has bean satisfied tnas this wouid
he the case nnless it was maae before H.,
Oregon election. II hAs gotten 10 tha
pass that politics are run Int every
thing and mighty few things are dSn'
, without political oblec, in view rath-
: than the good OF the country excep, in
>identally. Politics 6rs,. the eouutr
e next.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01

1t is now learned that Lieut.. Hobeon,
the hero Of the Merrimac sinking at the
mouth Of Santiago harbor, is just a
common anarchist, being a strong free
silver democrat. Really though there
Is no politics in such things among broad
minded people.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01

"My Sweetheart Went Down With the
Maine, is the name of new and popular
piece Of music. Call for copy at E. u.
Wills
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01
ALVIN ]. CARoruRRs.
peat Tobacco SPIT and saaOse isuf IlTs Away.

To Quit tobacco easily and forever. be mag
nesic. full OF life. nerve and vigor, take No-To-
Bac, the wonder. worker. that makes weak men
strong. All druggists. soc or 81, Cure guaran-
seed Booklet and sample free Address
Sterling Remedy Co, Chicago or New York
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01
MISFITS.

Mrs. Edward Harris. who resides near
Richland, No., gave birth to twin boys
last Wednesday night. She has given
birth 10 twins seven times, and all are
living. Mrs. Harris is fifty.three years
old.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01

CHEYENNE, June 2.-Col. Terrey's
rough riders left las; nigh, for Jackson
vile.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01
OF fCours..

MADgip. June 25.-The Spanish papers
claim q victory in yesterdays Santiago
battle.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01

The young man over in Albina evident.
~ meant business. He was Of foreign
pirth. Hs was given q newspaper to
read but could not, and was Just as
succeFstul when asked to write 10 Eng
iish, and when reminded OF his deficien.
cy, he ssid: "Weil, / can't read nor
wride in English, pu1 I can fghdt like
hell In any langwhich and fought i'd vas
tghdters you wanted. not professors -
he was enthusiastically accepted.-Ex.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01

4 novel divorce suit VAS tried here
last week, when AntEine, an Indian,
brought an action f0C diyoros from his
klooichm2n SAYS the EIIensburg Capital.
Kaufman ani Frost represented the
plaintiff, and after winning the suit Mr..
Frost told the Indian that the l&E for
bade him marrying again within SIX
months. etc, using this simple language
"Eh, six. 0koke law xaxwaw mika
t;cky halo iskum chez kloosehnan cops
tzghum moon hlnSe m1kz 3elate kunl-
tux kopa okole pc halo hammock Law
soiieks polka mokz-' The noble red man
listened 70 him, and when he had finish
ed he parzlyEed the attorney by saying
q Yes, Mr.. Frost, / understand the con-
diiious exactly, as read the Law On di-
yOroes carefully before began this set
ion
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01

There is more truth than fiction in the
following from the Grants Pass Courier !:
There is nothing so strikingly silly as
TO see young girls at the trains whenever
troops pass through begging, pleading
and coaxing for buttons. America is "a
wonderful country, it has people capa-
bic Of the highest degree Of intelligence,
culture and moral refinement, but it can
beat the world On Stiffness.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01

SANTIAGO. June 25.-T~o additional
deaths occurred today from yesterdays
battle.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01

Let everybody come 20 the star Bakery
and get 4o caves OF fresh bread for 81 90
cash.
q MEYER
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01

Ex-Postmaster Stephen Green of Ore
gon City, plead guilty to embezzIing
postal funds in Judge BelIinger's court
in Portland Monday, and was fined 500.
Pretty small punishment for so serious
. crime. There are men serving ten
year sentences in the penitentiary for
less offences.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01
SUMMONS

IN the Circuit Co1rt of the State OF Oregon
for The County Of Linn
6 z Th. mar, Plaintiff.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01

The crop prospects eonlinue TO be Of
splendid character. The price prospect
is not IS gooi as il nigh. be.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01
From the Louisville Journal.

From the Louisville Journal.
The theory upon which TIE "war
Board in Washington is working seems
TO be that war must be waged without
any risk of lille. Notwithstanding We
have enough convoy ships with our
transports to sink the whole Spanish
Navy, the boa-d has delayed the dispatch
OF the troops al every rumor Of puff oi
smoke or 4 sea serpent In the Atlantic
Ocean. In this way the Spaniards are
afforded wesks OF time in which TO
strengthen their defeuces at Santiago,
a. Havana.and San Juan, and thus make
our loss vi life the greater when We do
attack them, TO say nothing of the star
walton in Cuba, which We vent to war to
relieve.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01

- Eisss SsnSs.
G,a,arantccd tobacco habis cure, makes weak
= stroag. blo.s- snre- Soc 81. All drugg,sts
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01

MADnrD.June 2s.-An official dispatch
from Havana says:
The commander at Santiago de Cubs
announces that the American squadron
has commenced the bombardmen, and L
trying TO disembark At Daiquiri and a,
Punia Berrico.
Cable dispatches received here from
Admiral Cervera say the crews Of The
Spanish warships al Santiago have ioin-
cd the land forces in order TO take part
in the defence Of the city. He adds tha;
the situation is critical, but later dis
patch afiirms that the Spaniarsis have
victoriously repulsed the ene4ny."
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01

The New est At the stors of Will & Stark
Jewelry yon will get the facts, and
Facts find 6ne stock OF goods
to select from. tits up
todate and i1ciudes the best lines of watch
and clocks and all kinds of jewelry. Their
line of silveaware is extra and they have
many novelties that will please.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01
TO CURE AC)Lo IN ONE DAY

% 90 II n u TsU TN ONE u ~
ttsi iitts1k, S'In,Qi ins Tablet
AL D1i.'tt c,'iti tis m,tpy IL 1t fai
Cnre 25c.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
lake Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablet.
All Druggists refund the money it 1T fail
to cure. 25c.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01

A well-known Philadelphia man, TEN
porarily visiting in Washington, was GO
ing soneShat out of the way to reach 3
horist. When his attention was called
TO the fact that there were other florists
nearer, he said. az an seeking the man
because he advertiSes in the newspapers.
For the last few years 1 have made il a
rule never TO deal with any business
man who doesn't advertise. / wanted
some flowers 10 send off in box by mail,
and l looked in the paper this morning
for the advertisement of florist. |
don't know any Of the places here: but
the rule is a good one. and I'll bet Won
anything you say that can get what
want at this place and get it cheaper
than anywhere else The business ma,.
that doesnt advertise / have always
found naTrow-minde1, selfish, non en-
terpris ng, penny wise and pouud fool
ish. even II he d dn't cheat me outright
|-Geyer's Saatioaer.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01

One OF the soldiers On the way IRON
Marion county to Manila Is William Nc
kiniev, but then there are a good many
William Mekinleys in the United states.
fact learned since the last election.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01

WAsHrsoroS, June, 22.-Quartermas-
ter-General Ludington, of the war de-
partment, received a telegram today from
Quartermaster Long, at San Francisco,
saying the third Military expedition for
the Philippins will leave San Francisco
on Monday next on six transports.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01
rhex Landed An Rixh,

sASrIAGo DE CUcA, June 22.-The
troops under Maior-General Shafter this
morning began landing near Juragua, 10
miles east of the entrance TO Santiago
harbor. Little resistance was made.
An immediate advance will be made,
and as soon as the military forces are in
possession OF the hills back OF Santiago,
. combined attack by the feet and army
will be ordered Il Is expected that by
Saturday, Santiago, with all its fortifca-
tons, will have fallen, and the strong
feet under Admiral CeIvera will have
been either captured or destroyed.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01
silly Speculation

WASHINGTON, June 22.-News has
reached here that 1900 tons of coal is
being loaded at Valparaiso, Chile. AS
coal ia worth S18 ton there the pur-
chase excited great curiosity here, and
it has been suspected that it was being
made on Spanish account.
III this should prove true-and the fact
will soon become known-it would seem
TO indicate purpose on the part of the
Spanish naval commander, Camara, TO
carry that celebrated Cadiz fleet around
into the Pacific and to use coIliers TO sup
ply the feet with coal.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01

WASHINGTON, June, 23.-The secretary
OF the treasury has decided to make tenn.
Porary use OF the posiag- stamps for in.
ternaI revenue purposes, under the new
war revenue act. and today the first 10;
OF about ,0O0, 900 was delivered for ship.
ment to collectors. II is estimated that
about 2. 600, 600 postage stamps will be
required 10 meet the demands oi the ser
wee until the regular stamps can be
furnished in sufficient quantities
The Meaaaasek sailed
San Francisco, June, as.-The coast
defense monitor Mouadnock sailed for
Manila via Honolulu this after noon.
The collier Nero, which will accompany
the Monadnock went out first. The
men on the Monadnock think that the
ship will make the trip to Manila in %
day.
Skaters fsrees
Orr SANTIAGO DE CuBA, June %, s:lO
p m.-General Skaters forces, as the
dispatch is written, are being landed,
without opposition TO speak of. at Dali
quiri. Four thousand troops are ashore
at this hour, and probably Il, 900 will be
ashore by nightfall. One man was kill
ed on the Texas, the only casulty so far.
How Eeeeived In washiastea.
WASHINGTON, June, 2S.-Secretary Al
ger and General Miles, were in confer
ence in the secretary's office at 4 o'clock
today when the first Madrid bulletin an
nouncing that fighting had begun was
shown to them. The secretary read il
aloud with evident satisfaction, and both
of them expressed themselves gratified
with the favorable report, coming as it
did from the enemy,
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01

Il is said people in Marion county are
greatly concerned over tae continued alb
senee OF County Clerk Ealen, who re-
Gently disappeared. Doa's fret. he wiII
come back a. the proper time He Is
probably not so far oa; si1al lie eoald
hear / h OF Jliy yeli.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01
EAST AND SOUTH
THE SHASTA ROUTE
Southern Pacific Go.

c.l,orui. EXPIRES. Trains ls.vs pOrsl.na Daily
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01
Bat He Wsar De u


WASHINGTON, June 24.-The war is
being carried into Africa, me,sphorieally
speaking, IL Spain is foolh2rdy enough
70 send the Capiz feet through the Sue1
canal TO attack Dewey In the Philippines
II Is announced on good authority that
before the last Spanish vessel has passed
through the canal. an American squad
ron will be sieaming at full speed across
the Atlantic, straight TO the coast Of
Spain, 10 bring the war home TO the
Spanish psorle
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01
Probably Not.

LONDON, June, 23.-The Daily News
publishes statament, alleged TO come
from correspondent having access to
good information, that the occupation Of
Manila by parts OF crews Of foreign war
ships is an accomplished fact, although
it may probably be three or four days
before the official news arriyes-
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01

1t is beyond the comprehension ot the
DKNocRAr how the Spaniaris st Madrid
get news from Cubs 50 quickly when all
the wires have been cut. They had the
announcement from CeTvers Of s glorious
victory at Santiago over the American
troops before all of them had landed and
before shot had been fired b. or at
them. Satan has evidently transferred
his headquarters TO Spain's capital.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01

HAVANA, June 22.-There is absolutely
no grounds for the report published in
the United States OF an attempt to ASST
nate Captain General Blanco by MEM
Der Of the volunteers, whose brother, it
is alleged, had been shot for completely
in plot against the government. GEN
eral Blanco enjoys the esteem Of all
classes in Havana including the volun-
teers.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01

The highest price fUr salmon vet pA;d
on the Columbia river was paid lev
days ago by ". B. Mresscos, says the ss-
toria News, under tie 70 lowing eondi-
tioas: One OF Treseost's fishermen being
unable TO 20 OUT on Acco1nt OF sickness,
gave his bat and net 70 an acquaintance.
The catch OF the latter dnying the first
night out was one salmon OF about -
pounds weight. This he delivered at the
cold storage warehouse. ioa; of Ninth
street, and WAS given ...S-k : IN pay
ment. Il was the iatention To a15ie s
cheek for 81, bat instead. il called fer
500, and Was cAshed the following dAy.
The fisherman has gone Away, and pre-
sumablv is still going.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01

The Telegram says the present low
price of wheat is just reaction from the
Letter boom. Before election all the
the time it cal.ei i'll Mckinley boom.
The Telegram calls things anything to
suit its politics. The DENocRAr hopes
that its prediction that there will be q
healthy price in the fall will prove true.
We intend to have some big crops up
here in Linn county and are also snxious
for good prices, though some OF Us won't
sell even then so anxious are We always
10 get cents more or the traditional
dollar.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01
A hard Rattle

Orr JURAGUA, June 24.-This morning
four troops OF the Firt cavalay, -four troops
OF the Tenth cavalry, andeight of Roose-
velt's rough riders, less than 1000 men
in all, dismounted and attacked 1000
Spanish soldiers in the thickets, within
five miles OF Santiago de Cuba.
The Americans beat the enemy back
into the city butileft IL dead and fifty
wounded. Among the killed was Ham,
ilton Fish, jr., Of prominent New
| York family.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01
spzEish Fake

wasHIxoToS, June 24.-Notxithsiand-
ing the official Spanish reports yesterday
of heavy fighting between the American
invading army and the Spanish troops
near Santiago. army officials here are
confiden; that no engagement OF any
moment occurred between those troops.
Part Of the landing project Was = move
meni in force by the Cnbans aeross the
country to prevent the Spanish forces
concentrating upon the beach.