Griggs courier., 1898-09-01
WEEKLY var history.

TUESDAY. AUGUST 4

IFS Admiral Schiey was said to be confined
TO his home at Westport. Conn.,. by illness.
the nature Of which was pronounced to be
fever.
Admiral Sampson called ON President
Mckinley and spent some time with him
In a discussion Of the Cuban commiseion's
plans and other matters.
The secretary Of the treasury has decfd-
% that under existing conditions there is
no reason why Spanish vessels should not
enter load and clear at ports In the United
States.
The president has promoted Capt
Charles D. 6igsbee, U. s. NJ now COM
manding the st. Paul. by advancing him
three numbers onsthei list OF captains in
the navy for '.extraordinary heroism''
Calixto Garcia. the rebel leader who had
trouble with Gen. shafter a. Santiago and
rendered his resignation to the rebel gov
siernments tsg now at Gibara. Cuba. He has
handed In his resignation for the second
time ana 1t has been accepted. ~
WEDNESDAY. AUGUST "a.
Capt. Evans. Of the Iowa, is sick with
typhoid malaria in Roosevelt hospital. New
York.
In dspatch received at the war depart
ment Gen. Merritt says that the health and
spirits Of the troops at Manila are excel
lent.
Miss Helen Gould has given $4,000 to
purchase food and delicacies for the sick
and wounded soldiers In Camp Wikoff
Long Island.
4 e,,ips,dn ha. u,. feuei sssre.ary; says
surgents in the Philippine islands to lay
illness among the Amas.ican trnonsi .. -,
the Increase at Ponce Puerto Rico - aod NJ
there are now nea rSv ooa IN eos ~ ,,.,er,a
and dysentery. and few few Of % typho,d ID a, fever r.
Gen. Linares sailed from Santiago for
Spain on the transport Pedro satrustegui
~ryktk =. n<,AL y 49,
sailed with 1000 troops. Thera are a.50O
Spaniards still in Santiago. n fs thonrht
all will leave before the end Of the week Z
THURSDAY. AI,GIJsr * 4,
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1e,,arror - tha S DhsIs.sine. ,ne auues OF
IT, ph,Is.s.s. I sa.!Aa pps .s'e..
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ioa,,a ,,,sthas.a.,, NN' . A1ot''u - '"e amer
O,sders ha 10 t..,,, ,.,.,,s -,
..s. en .r uesn .ssueu " sne war :. ae. ae.
Infantry n oao cavalry and ofo .rt,i,aU.. SoUvo
Tho Ma1irsg sovarny,ant Jnnsa voy q tha. ::
has sent n ordsr - Con- R,anan ., st..,.t a.
;nn hi,,, - rass,,e hast;,;t,as e. .tss. ~.
..s Ill. ~ eeu'As '.ossit4e'es 1saAnst Tue
Ad,;cas ,ro,, M.a~,d Z. =, q, 80
aarioms fiphtinr hatuasn tSa sra s5
ins"rrents ~ snha ~ mhtcb @ 1ba iat,a nn. anu
sno L,IInd ond womndad " ' "a s5 s.e' 1os. p
Admiral samson ca FRIED home u,t, hin,
rro,,, sh;nartsr hts ioe WIN nm nm
admiral. Thai of Admiral scb1ay a.,aits
him at the don. rt,oant ,,nnn ~. srt,as Hm'es
Ep1nAv aY,cr1sr - '1'.
80 e,s. ~.
Inc Inc 1as. sas u zen; snalters army mas
sa1ieo a,, rom Suoa 1or the united States.
Ine average NUMBER OF war revenue
Stamps ISSUED curing july was 22.H6.527
oaaiy.
me Maarid Gazette gives the Cuban war
excuses es0 asn from January 10 June as 447.-
oos,aov pesetas.
oroeIs were ISSUED directing Gen. Miles
70 sena nome from Puerto Rico all troops
not 'I actually needed Tor service there.
inere Is no intention on the part OF the
sosstnlente N. ~ ouisnIss the ngnting strength
ot sne 4Nor.n Atiahtlc squaoron until peace
mas actualiy oeeh oeclared.
IN aecoraance Win the determine ton of
nn 1ne ta tue Gomai ~ sailed sa from
a.npa .i,.. LyI IaSaha W1tn 1.eVo,VVo rations
lor uissrtoutlon 10 the starving people Of
CuDa.
Sen. Montoro, captain general OF the
Sahaty islahos. mas oeen dismissed by the
soselnnSue ~ on .ne srouho mat ne con-
us..su u.a .le eohciuslon ~ o1 peace ana melted
Ais m own = sIuUps 70 reDel:
SATURDAY, AUGUST q.
Inree spanish transports left Santiago
cen chottsp am WI. 49,. .,.oe & = spanlaros. pan
~ 81. I1nttad s.ntaa t n.s ssan let. santiago
a. v....s -. ot'e1 STATES transport mexico Tor
Tha savarn ;,
.+aa n,srs - r,, hst,aa.s gls.e4 n,s. nhe o,
G,,ha ). .,o,ts ~ - W ~ Ds.M een NeW 1ork ana
Admiral schIsv NO rive, aa sappnes. sapa. s