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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-07-20


him, and when the "Squires" friend,
e. B. Morgan, was elected to Congress
Southwick used his infuehce to have
that Billy Sampson appointed 10 the
Naval academy. He must have felt
SOMEWHAT III AT ease among 50 many
young arfstocfats, but If he did he let
no one know It. ''''-
~ MAS I'll 1857 that he went to An
napolis, So when he graduated at the
head ofehIs class four years later he
found the times ripe for his services
Without reviewing his Naval eaFeerdi
is otSInterest right here to mention an
incident which happenedt to him early
| in the civil war. 7selRl h@onssr' 1863 'a /
ee'He1 was a'1ieutenant and executive
officer 1bnftlIe gunboat Patapsco, which
was part Of the Mockatiine squadron
off Char1,ssHOuaa One dag the war der
paFtmeRt decided that Charleston must
be taken. TlIe fGonfddernies had sow
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-07-20


fort yelled murderous Rl welcome.
Steadily the little ship moved on her
/ business. The heights were lined with
! sharpshooters. and soon they began TO
+ sweep her decks with bullets that game
: in whlsiling sheets like rain In a sud
don storm. Sampson ordered the ma
rines apd sailors below 10 lie behlbd
the iron protection, but himself kept
; his position on the bridge all alone.
| Then The firing ceased With stirtling
suddehncss. The next instant tife'fron-
clad went up into the air rert into
fragments by n elnnt forpcdo.a Lieu
I tenant Sampson was blown into the
air and fell into the waier 100 feet
away. Twenty-Five of his crew were
struggling near him. The rest, more
, than seventy, had been torn? to plecqs.
| The floating men were picked UP,
Sampson among them. lie was ready
!, FOR duty next day, as serene as If a
| fight on, a boosted ship we're only n
/ holiday experience, lie was made, "A
/ lieutepapt commander the, next year.
| Promotion was slower after the war
| closed. Sampson became n, fun cap
! tain in 1889. " " ~
I ! Keen shrewa man is Sampson. "A
man who Knows every branch Of NAVAL
theory and practice as few Know II.
He Is never impulsiye. never hurried,
never at Joss lie Is utmost aifecluse.
Ydu hear no anecdotes bout Sampson,
no funny stories or witty replies Of hfs.
In all this country there Is only one
place where they speak of him as
"Billyr Sampson. and tia plaeeis up
in Wayne County,H the section of New
York Stnte In which. he was borne He
is man of one idea. and that idea is
the navy Of lled United States His
whole life Is his TQfeSs,o on. G., ..tr.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-07-20
SPAIN STILL HAS SHIPS.
, Her Naval ARM in Cuban Waters Has
Not Disa ppeared.

Her Naval Arm, in Cuban Waters Has
Not Disa ppeared.
IA NoswithstaRding6th the Stotal annihDatior
Of the fleet OF, ,Admirall Cervera, dangei
to the United States fleet from the Span
>ish navy has not altogether disappeared
: from Cuban waters. Admiral CerSera's
squadron was sent to the West Indies fol
a specific purpose, which it failed to ac'
conplish becuusn The Spanish commander
not realizing the trap into which his ships
WE'RE entering venttrea into tie lsrboi
of Santiago AND, discpyeted, when !. wns
too late, that it was Impossible fot him
feithtr tS 9lSitit beleagucrcd city any good
or to make his own escape. But tie de-
feat Of Cervera has only diminished the
amva i ,pneertJfEStmin lin Cuban waters
and if that GovernmerH was disposed tc
.Ghobilzes 1he extensive fleet of cruisers
NSunBoats and mosquito vessels which now
abound in. the numerous keys and small
bays On the 6hbhf' Toast possibly it eould
make q good showing inR sea fight, Spain
has now tweieesefufsefs, thirty gunboats
of various sizes, and a number of small
yachts and tugs of various sizes and arm
aments, which were converted into wal
Rins;- OF tAe- o,lban in
surrection in 1895.
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a n
town of Rogers, Texas, were destroyed by
| fire.
| Chill has sent an ultimatpm to Argen-
tina giving her until Aug. 10 TO settle the
boundary dispute. ID r,s ,,~i..,. ,-h
| i The number Of immigrants to the Unit
ed States shows a marked decrease during
the past few weeks.
An American flag, said to be the largest
I fiag fl the. world, measuring 20 feet q
inches by 81 feet, Vas flung to the breeze
lat Mauclf Chunk, Pa. tas aa'97''f N'3
In difficulty over family affairs J. p.
Woodland sli6t and Killed JOSEPH, Ragiand,
his brotber-in- lass, at Mansfield, Texas.
The Topeka (Kan.) City Council has
passed mn > Gf linanee, imposing O yearly
tax, OF, So. 900. upon premium. stamp com
panies and, upon. business, firms ,Ipakipg
use Of the preminm stariips. The STAMP
companies Will contest the collection oi
the tax IL the courts. ''''' '+' '''' ''f7
John Bowers, 'a~section hand on the
Gulf. Colorado md Sahtd Pc Railway
died in the company hospital" After ar
Ringing To give Bowers a pauper 81 burial
the Sisters of Charity founds Santa he
pay checks in the sum of $500 sewed GI in
the lining FIJI bis lsiry vest MD aadlaeoL
/. In a SIGHT between, john Jackson and
Ames .Faxi at, Granada, pear Ava. Me-
|, Jackson shot his, antagonist in the breast
| inhicting.a probably fatal, wound, and ac
cidcntafly shot through The arm Mrs
hAlenze kihg,aa bystauder. 81 acksoh es
cnped! a9gd3 otsi t0oa1s afl 4j1ry1t oi
too,t'a s4,ft has been commenced against
| Gov. Lcedy of Kansas and the Statesek
! ecutiye couneil.- to prevent them from
/ awarding a co4traet to. the Gilsonite Paw
| ing and Roofing COMPANY, Of st. Louis fol
| having the walks and drives in the capita
SQUARE s1nrIaa at Topeka. The suit was fled By
/ Natsen & Go. Of Tppekar who. claim thai
their bid was, &c 2 yard below that Of thai
| company. ,.f.. .f.... ...
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-07-20
RIGHT WORD ATTHE Right TIME

| ONE Examples of FeIicitous EXPIRES
| u sions in Tickiish Places, lo.,4t,s
The art of avoiding a. conversational
imp ;antness by Il graceful way OF
putting things belongs, in itsuhghest
perfection, to the East, When Lord
.Dulrerin was yiceroy of India he had
x 1yts'snikarry," or sporting sGryahtl
whose special duty was to attend the
visitors at the vice-fegal court on their
shooting excursions. Returning ono
| day from, one of these expeditions the
.shikarry encountered the Viceg0y, who,
full OF courteous Isolicitnde Of his
guests enjoyment, asked: i'fH ar'-ed7
well, what SORT of sport has Lord
------- ihad?p" ,tt'"g'' 7''a3a'' 4'94 81
"Oh," replied the scrupulously polite
Indian, "the young Sahib shot divinelyl
but God was Very mercifulr to- the,
birds" . .'."..'j i' ~ ,i''j+ = 7asll1
| Compare this honeyed form of speech
with the terms in which the English
gamekeeper would convey his opinion
of bad shot, and we are forced to adj
nit that the social superiority of Lord
Dufferin's "black man. But il. we turn
| from the Orient to the Occident, and
| from our dependencies to the United
/ Kingdom, the art of putting things IS
| found to flourish better on Irish than
ON Scotch or English soil. We all re-
member. that Archbishop Whately is
| said to have thanked God on his death
bed that he had never given a penny in
iindiscriminate, charity. a successor OF
the apostles might have found more
suitable subjects of moribund self77cop
| graduation, and have always rejoiced
| in the mental picture of the Archbishop;
in all the frigid pomp Of, politieal, econ
omy, waving off the Dublin beggaf
with: ... a,.r.t....., ,.s.''.t, y,,..,-s,..,. B.
Go away; go away. i never give TO
| anyone on the street." and receiving the
instantaneous rejoinder: aast "a a..4is,
Then where would your reverence
| have me rwnHuon syou2" 1ts.desr7
| "a lady of my acquaintance who is a
propHietress in County Galway is in the
habit of receiving her own rents. One
day, sWhenta tenant farmer had plead
ed . long and unsuecessfallyi for AN
abatement he exclaimed, as he handed
over bis money: uw0j ted - vHw ~
"Well, my lady, all can1sag is that
| if had my time over again, it's not a
tenant farmer I'd be. rdrfollow, one Of
the Learned professions. T. -
The propligtress gently replied s thar
even in the learned professions there
were losses as well as gains. and. per-
hsps, lie would have found professional
life as precarious as ;farming..isia,.d
"Ah, my lady, but al0w can that be? 2
replied the son Of st. Patrick. IF you're
a lawyarAwin or lose, iyou're, paid.a IL
you're a doetorTkiA or cure you're
paid. If you're a priest-heavenor hell,
| you're paid
Who can imagine On English farmer
pleading bis ease for amaabaeeIaient
with this happy mixture of fun and
satire? se0in' f+t7s i'@'@stt7i' at' ~"
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-07-20

seizure WGstaeeompished with isueh"das n
thafAiti hstsahtleis The S<Saaaahss ana either
foreigners at Manila. The place WAS cap
tured almost before the foreigners knew
that such q step was CONTEMPLATED. The
German Warship Irene quickly withdrew
when the engagement began,
Admiral Dewey's possession of Subig
bay defeats Germany's supposed plans I'd
interfere in the Philippines. The Ihsuf1
gents captured the valuable merchant
/, steamer lpamed Philippines, and if was
theit sihtdntidni to and rebel troops on
Grand Island and attack the Spanish gar1
risen, IInsurgent officers on the lHhilipt
pinas say tho Germans on the Irene orr
dered'theni away from Subig bay, and
they were afraid to attack for fear bf bel
ing fired upon froii}' the emperor'ss war;
ship. When this situation was reported
. 10 sAEniral De~egShe at once decided to
} sttasA thesStahiards on Grand Island.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-07-20
SIBONEY Is BURNED.
Health Authorities of the Army Take
Radical Me1aures.

Health Authorities of the Army Take
Radical Measures.
The miserable little town of Siboney
now lies in ashes. 1t was buried under
the orders of the army health authorities.
Almost every building of the fifty which
sta ggled along the irregular bluff was
set afire and the Cubun inhabitants fled
tosNthe caves in the overhanging hillside
for shelter. The action was taken at the
urgent request of Maj. Legaro of the hos
pital corps and served the joint purpose
ofSriddips the hospi@ qans-Sf tke ~li=
healthy andSJirtx buMingls and drlyha
away seqffs SfF Cubun follawersbsFhoss
presence WAS seriogs inceAvenienes 10
the hospital workers,
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-07-20
"YELfoW JACK" IN THE FIELD.
Advie.s Say the seourse Has Made

Adyices Say the Scourge Has Made
its Appearance Before Santiago.
Under The white flag of truce the most
Formidable ally of the Spanish army, yel-a
low fever has crept out of Santiago and
fallen with appalling force upon the Amer
lean forces. Gradually the details were
whispered about Washington. 1t was
said THE scourge had actually reached the
army and that over hundred cases were
reported. The situation is pict,ired as
distressingly bad. the terrible raids and
floods doing their share to add TO tho
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-07-20
AI,ron,ytafulntc IToi,saon,

II While a prisoner at Santiago Lieut.
Hobson received many letters from per
sons who never saw him.. They wrote
ietters of con ,ratalati6n and eommenda-
tion, all of which have. been forwarded Il
Key West, where the lnaYql, pail for tlIt
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-07-20
fPRIsONERs ARE CHARTERED.

- Louis to SeaSey's Island.
iliary cruiser st. Louis, with the excep-
tiun of Cervera and his officers, are now
CHARTERED in the hospital and half finished
stoekade on Seavey's Island. Two Cat
Ting guns manned by marines frown
down upon the prisoners from the high
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-07-20
Prime Minister Of Spain Resigns HE
a Position.

8 Position.
The ministerial crisis in Spain which
has beeh imminent and inevitable for Some
time appears to have occurred at last. 1t
is reported that Sagasta called upon the
Queen Regent and rendered his own resig-
nation and that of the entire cabinet
While nothing definite is said In the dis
patches about the significance of the ac-
tDn. there seems to be little doubt that it
II directly due to the general conviction
that the time is at hand for the initiation
% peace otertifes. There are apparent
~ irreconciiab!e differences Of opinion ID
the present mihistrS oa this vhaRqnes-
tipn, and at leasta partial RECONCILIATION
has become Necessary. y sE
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-07-20
IoErlH piitaph over Sailors Grave" ?

The following epitaph Is over q grave
in Tie Caroline islands: SACRED TO
Wilm. Coils Boat Steerer of the Ship
Saint george of New Bedford who
by the viii of -Almitey god was siFiri-
Iery iniurd By a BULL WHALE, off
this Hand on is March 1860 also TO
Pedro Sabbanas of Guam f4th Nate
,lrouwned on the SAME Date, his Back
hroken by WHALE above rMeNTion-
Ia
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-07-20

Il Senior du Bose ai7P tfifeut. bCarranz
saled from Montreal Wednesday on tn
iDoinnioss iineSsteanrer 0ttsmathn WiH
Them went a petty officer and two sailof
!f the f rss2tess 'tlsreel Re beginning
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-07-20
Bucklsn's ArnicaISaIyel I

The best salve in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheurp. fever
cores, letter, chapped hands, cbilblains,
rorns, and oil skin eruptions, and posi-
lively cures. piles, or no pay required.
1t is guaranteed to give perfect salts
faction or money refunded. Price %
cents per box. For sale by e. -H.- Craig
A. ~
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-07-20
---------------------- !
Cold Mining in Colorado

out of the ffty7six counties in the
state Of Colorado twenty-six are gold
gprolfucing. and since 1853. when gold
| was Arst discovered there. the State
has produced $3.50, 90 900 4, gold and
silver. $3.50 49,
sa...vfy ss.k7zsksH xx4Gr
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-07-20
Mt Tumpa-conrTnues.

The work. .ef, hading. tho tsaafsfi ortssat
Fort Tampa with men, horses, artillery
ind supplies for SantiaassXo> SsstiipsK with
great rush. Every Available workman
WHO can be secured has been pressed into
service ea$he agshsjH egder to facilitate
thn smiling of thp vessels, M
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-07-20
Arrival of sick and ,wont,ded

q The City Of Washing ION arrived at Ola
Point FROM Santiago Wednesday, morn,
ing with twenty a1ifioers and 200 sick and
Wounded, !, whq were transferred to the
Fort Monroe hospital. Thousands web
coined and cheered tie Wounded heroes as
they passed BYRON fftterss.' pm IJ
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-07-20

ell the harbor thick with mines and
tofpedoes, so Lieutenant sampson was
ordered TO take The Patapseo In and
clear them our II meant almost Ger.
tail. destruction, but shfne one had to
do IT, In Under the belchihg guns OF
the forts steamed ths gunboat.
cot was q spectactilar progress. EYery
Hf1 aafz nsnt 3As4e ~ sias9 i fEfff a5s
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-07-20
Is gl,5 SPANISH, & UNCTlLIO.
Amusing Phase of Castilian Character
Exhibited by Cabinet Crisis.

Exhibited by Cabinet Crisis.
The Cabinet crisis which took place
in Span, IN 1855 exhibits an, amusing
phase OF Spanish character. The niihls-
terial crisis had existed almost a year,
when the resignation IF tine Cabinet
took place AS the result % a trivial
/ question" Of military etiquefte.o the
queen had left Madrid fOr'anex cursion
10 Valencia. which The Minister of jus
tice Insisted Oh her making, according
to the published arrangement, lest the
pOstponcment should be construed rs
a sign OF fear of the Zofillist republl-
cans, A'hO, had 4cdnyoked q mass meet
ing In rhe same city. The IBfaDta lisa
bel, who was left to represent her, de-
clded to5take journey also, and in
formed General MARTINEZ Cimpos that
her sister, the Infanta Eulalje. would
give out the military WatchYoFd. Tbe
military governor Of, Madrid .renlied
that the married infanta was not legal
| Is competent to perform that office, and
hat Ii was Impossible, according to
military rules, for him TO receive the
parole from her husband, Prince An
tonio,7 hue, de Montpensier, WHO Was
only a captain IN rank. The Minister
Of war VINO was not on good terms
withthe icdptain general, sent brnsqne
telegram ordering him to- receive the
password from the Princess Ehlafie,
whereupon General Cfiinpos 'onered His
resignation. Al attempts to sttteIrhe
quarrel failed, and, as nia5oFi,y or the
'CaIJiret sided wfththe captain general,
TGeiftrdf Cassola :4nd the ministers who
had supported HIS view resigned tlieir
portfolios Senior ga gtista< handed in
the resignation the entire Ca binetto
the Queen Regent. hut subsequently,
upon the later request, formed a new
B ministry sas l4HW I'D reiaa sd3
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-07-20

a F'sNFIKST fSHUTS AI SANTA Up. y
stsaap-h1idu =.
+anatie, He lwasaan aid sonsthe..staa Of
LEN Hawkins and swias ,qpnee, At the, first
Officers to reach the summit Of San lJudh
Hin Just as ne passed, the brow or the
hirlKe Saw a 'Sbaniafd Hing 81 the grou lid
and; painting to'i7fm, ! III sdfdi '''Talke ease
of rihat tmdh." She Spahiards 9llifRirfg
] lieut.. 0rdawas ordepiha himF4cilled, rrsHsed
his rifle and shot the. lieutenant dead. The
soldiers weerra wffdswith rage ana literally
tore the body. of, the Safaaiaealto pieces
Ewith bullets. THEN they kicked it. into a
Yss,3SssssftsN elssVfftss9
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-07-20

5aa Eifv haa .rwas3f3 q e7H ~ st,s8
Beware of Ointm mis- for Catarrh that
Contain Mercury,
as mercury win surely destroy the sense Of
smell and completely derange the whole SYSTEM
when entering II through the MUCOUS surfaces
suclT Articles sfi@Ili never I've Hsed excerpt on
presctjpti tons from repntahle physicians. a the
Ctire, manufactured by T. j, 1heneyyS Co, ToIe.
do. o.. contains NO mefehry. and Is taken inter
DaAy.l aetihg directly upon tho blood and ann,
CataFrh Cure he snfe sou geE tie gef;iiiie II Ii
taken internally, aud Iuaea, In Ipledo, Dhio By
r. j. Cheney & Co. Testimonials free.
e tr~seld hs Drtfgeisfsl price &c. pef tostis =
- Hats Family Ids are tbs best,
1atinJ sds esoiad east9asg "a tfsi5iggss
.4oFtsssaf adj h Snsuassagsis s@tatss !
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-07-20

fs3''I suppose you are very glad that
youre husband is entirely cured of''iiis
Erbeumatismg' said doctor recently 90
n fashionable lagly Of Germantown.
isYes. suppose ought to be-" an
swered the lady, ''but fraIn now on we
will ilaye7to guess at the weather or
amy. a barometer IL his bones quit ach-
hing before damp spell. Philadelphia
Call ~ So teH5 'eA1 sd ~ EiUt
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-07-20
Beauty Is Blood Deem.

Clean blood means a clean skin. No
beauty without il. GaseaSets, Gendy fpt her "
.tirrring up the lazy liver and driving ali I'M
Purities from the body: Begin to-day to
and that sickly bilious complexibn III tIkinG
Cascarete,- beauty for ten cent?. Aff-arugl
gusts, satisfaction R,Flranteed. loc, 2e, DE-
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-07-20

Proud fatbeS-My da lighter strii1eslB
and, is sreachingi for o. FFiend=4Oh, hut
Iayos can't really complains until she be-
gins 70 striAo yen for F's'and reach for
KS. Judge, GIN 7'85g yoa ~ All t3is
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-07-20
Maa-sLg 1nse.aAp ,!aaaEI eu.e

As Mgirid5 ,disPa,sh5 sstlstes, dhnt zfhe
American warships which engaged Admi
raj Cervera's squadron at Santiago USED
petroleum, shells similar TO those that
were employed ny Admiral Dewey at Ca.
site. arid that thsa-s esstissd ,thss6res that
broke ont on the Snanish shins ~
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-07-20
COnSuupfi0n

| COhsumPtlOu.
It's prevention and cure speciality at
dowELL's MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INsTI.
rUTR. La Crosse. Wis. ,4..... .,.,.,
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-07-20

Educate Your Bowels with Cascarets.
Candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever
Oc, &c. III C. G. c. fail, druggists refund money
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-07-20

MOTTO Bac for FIFTY Cents f".'
Guaranteed tobacco habit cure, makes weak
men strong, blood pure. SOC ST.. All Cirugg iSts
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-07-20

When a man kisses girl against her
Will, he doesn't get anything worth
lighting tor, t7E9ea '1i q $50 9a.la
.Fse1assi HOY aaG ssoy saaarqas iltw
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-07-20
Massenet. the Composer

Jules Massenet, the French COM
poser, whose "Sapphop has slbeen Ii
great success in Paris, with Galve fin
the title role, has announced that he
will write no mere operas Masspilet
is like General Grant in his love for a
cigar, having one between his lips al
most all the time. He never accepts
social invitations, never attends per-
formances Of his own works except at
rehearsals, ana is of an exceedingly
nervous haDit.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-07-20
outbreak of fever.
BRAVERY OF o6FaFf: FL GERS r..
utgs tfgf adj 4fYEkDTfX 1tH Y,FFrs eap

BRAVERY OF @OFEICERS.
eNsig aiTc abf 81 AIIEoTtV iO yff9 ad i
unprecedented Losgef srGn Wild wear
Hidt ot bsishoulaer Straps.ad liz nal
aaA rena sabfeofeatureu Ufi the If ghtin in
f5lha, dr,enerMueh4co hnentsdb upon IN
military cireles,iis .tfse hRa1y. boss nrkilled
and .,YyRlYt1pdssd, Of eopnliissiopea aId nom
Sgmthissioned, officers, IN sItite, Of the dis,
YfesS witch the lossss" Of So, many. Officers
hafs F8ctHsi3Retl,, TIE fihgy Officials point
t9athe list asaa splendid b9fdeheti IL az
dash and persdnaisbravefy' of'the fffeh
@htisTeati siioulderastrapsa eAmong the
Killed andaweunded since the FIRST sfghtat
yIpTagga haYe besneaAieerss,of every grade
fhra2m fe9lonel asaWrh sald,i in numbers said
t. IS aAlm9fsttwsuRpreffdspted i'm Propsrtion
to the f0rces engaged, The loss. o. off
tafs ffthe two Giays ghfin11g arr661dfnd SAT-,
tidg0 demonstrates to mifftafay' fieni that
this Afneifeamo offTcdfsf Dad fotHeff' 'ff7en
2sshereSer they areFealled auliof to- go ana
aHe settiDg an example, which eesInh ct Bit
eievate the esnrit sleeeorpsief the army.ade
M . 'rf tnn7f, ---t4v-r+--i ~ al, lgrrl apaq
MAI FOR sSng.nvItY4 rnyl str
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works. Both the station and earthxorks
were soon a mass of ruins, but still the
eneRy showed no indications of sdrren-
defir1g. -
Throw a shell into the commander's
house." ordered Captain Coghlan Of the
Raleigh. Those fellows don't seem to
be in a hurry to show the white coIors.' .
six-inch shell from the Raleigh was
sent toward the enemy, and the aim was
true. 1t went tearing through the.Spa n
ish commanders house, and the~1white
flag was instantly shown. Lieut.%Rod.
man Of the Raleigh and Ensign Napier
Of the Concord were placed in command
of landing party, and Col. Rio sifrren-
,dered With has entire force and arms. The
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BLANco ATTEMPTED SUICIDE

knobs. yThe .Spaniards are as oade1ien as
fan,bs, !Aqd irsts bfi{bkRp eRihIt
and half starved.
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In ,1sss Mr.. Payne, bought an interest
III the Cream city Street Railway CONF
-rany On the East Side. IN the same
yes ;-s,fl4e New YorK parties Bought
snetiser line. There was a good deal
OF talk at that time ef electric power
and Fapidstransifs but everything in
Milwaukee was still on the horse and
mule basis. The stockholders hesitated
10 afntark On the rtincef tain sea large
Investment. a Tine New Workers casting
about bit upcp Mr.. Payne as their man
and IN 1881 he finally accomplish ed tbs
consolidation. THE electric lighting Of
the city WIS . part Of the big scheme
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Sunday.
Sparks from the Wires.

Twenty business blocks in the little
town of Rogers, Texas, were destroyed by
fire
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