Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-09-29
NEWS OF THE WORLD.
WAR AFTERMATH,

Sanitary conditions at Mania are
atIocious.
American troops viii go to Cuba
Orders were issued to send 5,0o0
additional troops TO Manila
Five regiments at san Francisco
were ordered to the Philippines
Capt Allyn Capron, LIST artillery
dice at his home near Fort Myer, va.
Miss Helen Gould filled house on
the hills near Iryington, n. " with
convalescent soldiers.
The. Madrid council of war has sus-
pended Admiral Montojo, whom Dew
ey defeated at Manila.
The ordnance department has
sufficient smokeless powder cartridges
for the arms of 45 caliber
The queen regent Of Spain has
pro missed to send a delegate to the
cars proposed peace conference.
Eight Spanish soldiers, suffering
from yellow fever, compose all that
Is left of Toral's army at Santiago.
The war department denounced
volunteers for writing to congress
men for aid In obtaining discharge.
W NJ. Johnson of the Sth Illinois
regiment and John j. Nickoden OF
the LIST Illinois have died at Santiago,
The first American flag in Havana
was hoisted over the headquarters oil
the American evacuation commission.
The Oregon and the Iowa sailed
for Honolulu. 1t is believed that
they will ultimately join Dewey s
fleet.
Americas Cuban commissioners
notified the Spaniards that their
terms Of evacuation are not accepta-
bic.
a number Of Rooseyelts rough RI
ders called at the white house and
were congratulated by President Nc
Kinley.
The evacuation OF Porto Rico was
begun when 400 Spanish officers and
n,r embarked at san Juan for
Spain.
The Philippine national assembly
ba declared against joint Spanish
Am>sican protectorate over the Is
lands.
General Shafter has left for Michi-
gan to attend the reunion OF the regi-
ment in which he served during the
civil war.
Surgeon General Wyman of the
marine hospital service was informed
OF a case of yellow fever in New Or
leans, La.
Col Bryan arrived in Washington
and will probably resign II he does
no; succeed in having his regiment
mustered out
Secretary OF War Alger declares
that there is not word OF truth
10 the report that he had rendered
his resignation.
The Spanish peace commissioners
Will consist of Montero Rios, General
Ctrero aud Seniors Abarzuza, Viilar-
rutie and Garnica.
General Correa, the Spanish min
lister OF war, has ordered that in the
evacuation OF Cuba and Porto Rico
the sick are to leave first,
Admiral Landero, member OF the
Spanish commission for Cuban eyacu-
atcn, is sick. and will be succeeded
b. Admiral Manterola.
One cause of camp horrors is said
TO have been the practical abolition
OF the inspector generals department
al the beginning OF the war
The sunerings of the Havana poor
are said to De almost as bad as ever
because the price OF provisions in
thgt city has not been lowered,
Subsistence and qUartermaster'
officers are making ready 70 supply
transportation and food for the sol
diers who will garrison Cuba.
Archbishop No2aleda, Spanish Off
Cels and soldiers. as well as many
natives, are anxious that the United
States shall annex the Philippines.
Spanish prisoners az Santiago COM
plain that Americans treated them
like criminals, but, ON the other hand,
II is said that the Spaniards acted
as IT they We're on a free excursion.
Gen. Oates, of Alabama reported to
Gen. Graham for duty and was as
signed 10 command the second dlyi-
slou. OF which Col Glenn of the llth
Pennsylvania was in temporary com
maud
Secretary Alger Quartermaster-
General LuuuEruu and Surgeun-Geu-
eral Sternbtrg were accused face I'd
taro 10y Gen. Sanger Brig Gen Wiley
an& other officers as responsible for
The camp horrors at CEiDkamauga