Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-06-23

Now Nufh. juno 80 y HNNf'''f
a. ptaya dl Este Cuba. today, Ha'd
,,,,at 1 o'eiock this morning the last
,G.p. SKATERS army Of Invasion had
landed at nnlquir'
Washington. y. G.. June g.
IN. mtnt,f, situation at santiago 20
o. au ins war and navy departments
tr.u th.s momnE. remains precisely
4. u waa sundnwn yeHtcfdaN'
rroeps ara Ing landed from Gen
e.fl.r's eorps. and this landing has
I'D "A been completed. Neither Shat
a. nor simpson have reported since the
500 rtbiarrims received last mEht"
| ifI. .iiherad from those. taken In COM
| action with tho press reports. that only
sa. landing. in military urnfc' has
| t...r made. but naturally with Ho large
number OF transports 20 be dls-
| ,s,rri. the troops have been scattered
ua ana down the beach Tor several
m.i0.
ritE LANDING At BAIQuiWL
un Board the Associated Press Dis
| tstah boat Wanda. Balpulri llarbor'
| Cua. Wednesday, june -, p.hl. va
H NN.
~ NM tCnp1rIghtrd. 1883, hy thc
lt.,riatsd IrrnHD AT o'clock ihlH
| .utruuou 1000 trained soldiers arc
| liuf. a la and around iialuulrl, ana 10.
81 more rest on their arms ON hpatd
,. Transports ready 10 Join those wnio
ave dabarkcd o. soon as the nNhlapl,
alnchca and boats can carry th'h
Time and sea were propitious for the
nulu.0u. The navy ru-"pgfatcd Hp,cn-
dldly. aud na the biz warHhip closed IN
on the nhntr 90 pave tho way Tor thN
gp8rltrh II the transports ana then
went back urliit three chrffh Tot tnr
navy NfHf M from 1000 tiuAiH on lhe
tftnsunffa. and three chrrfH rose fur
$40 nfuy fuu Hhip 60 ship o. the
trllpshira moved IN 60 take their share
in tfo hazardous game u was war
un dlt WIS magnificent The cuban
insurgents. ton. bore their Hhitc Ia thr
sniUrpfIse honorahly nud we'll.
Five thousand % ih"m lu mountain
fian-sa and dark ihiokrts NJ rtvlnga.
iHy 800 lasi nlght On thUlr guns watch
inr every road ana mountain path l'ad-
iHs from Santiago tn Guantanamo.
ihIualrI were within sight pf lialquiu,
r.Ers ths approach uf the SpanIiris
under cover 90 the darkness an lmpna-
Al & O'Clock this morning as the A.
HsIlteI Press dispatch boat az
rrurhed nalquirl the entire Island 90
CH1t seemed wrapped In soit mist like
thif uf tho dog days In Northern llt'.
iglUH i.raden clouds lay nn the eastern
horizon aud the color was reelected in
N gray waters 81 IA oc An which Ne
'lIY uudulatcd in thc may breeze,
Distant objects doomed dlmly, but 10
was seen that many ~ the tro1pHhipg
that bad been lying Ia the oilinF had
drawn In towards shore, while three 90
flur WnrHhipa lay mennclrrly near the
hHrIur approach Al arluud, troop
thrH steam launches ana small boats
wore hohhlnH about Ike cnrkH. the nrt
Indication u the true object ~ the tht
Undertaking ahead. An hour hter the
t1u was rltlnr ln the eastern Skies,
touching the mountain tops with
patches ~ light green, ana revealing
thn great Heml-circle ~ troop ships,
ElWe close tn the coast Hines, others a
mile distant. with their decks crowded
With eager, oNpectant mon, impatient Co
hTlu the gro1t movement ~ destiny
o. make new chapter 10 the history ~
America, tho first Invasion BY our army
81 a foreign country m half a century.
AS the dispatch boat NJ The AHaucl-
aiui Press ran closer In whore the New
orleans WAS lying with her great
Armstrong guns trained on HilquIrl.
unEues NJ lund fiamc and black SNAKE
nrr seen riHlug la the town, the IN
DIiHhie consequence ~ war ana Hutp
rgn that ihr spanlards had gone, loav-
ue ruin behind.
The captain of the New orleans
shouted the news 90 the dispatch boat
.iIus you had better keen IN "a 200
o.. You are In range, They have RHO
rn Noe Hill on the eastern side Of Bal
0uIu."
This Do a steep rocky hin known as
luuiu HHlqulrl. rising almost prrpen-
aglWrIy 40 tho place Indicated,
No ~ Vorltnhlr Gibraltar In posHl-
h.itIes ~ defense. From the stan ut its
summit the spanish nag was defiant
N nuHtlug nt sunset last night but Il
was gone this morning ana with Il the
iWhll spanish guard which had main
u'nrl the signal station Between
n.shinll and dawn the spanards mad
taken the alarm ana He'd from the
place firing The town nH they left The
ulmrs We're watched with Interest from
lhH hips Two sharp explosions were
ara AZ nrsi they were thought a. boz
inc report Of guns from Spanish
nasked batteries. but they proved 10 be-
,h. explosion of ammunition In the
burning buildings
Three hours waiting made the mon
on ne transports impatient 10 yet
AhhoIr ana In action, and every move
az ne warHhips was closely watched
lh Nc soldiers. 4 little before 0 o'clock
,h' homhardment ~ the batteries ~
1uragun WIS begun by the ships of
N,lr Admiral SIMPSONS fleet This
NlH evidently felnt go cover the real
llli nf attack, juragua being about
NlH WY between ilaluuiri ana santl-
.fn, The pumhardment lasted about
tngnty MINI.
Ihn seene rhen quickly shifted back
nfhn u the great seml-clrcle OF Tho
U.nsrorl noet before lialqurl.
~ 800 o'clock the New Orleans
oloiitl fire with a gun that sent shal
.,InN,ng md crashing against the hill
eu. Tho Detroit, Wasp MachaH ana
si5n' lo,oN,d SUIT dnd soon the hlll-
aNtH end the valleys seemed 10 bo
e.lhAr nH shct followed shot In svlft
~ Sion among the Wild and nxcltnd
n..llng " the soldiers on the trans