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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-06-23
IN GARC|A'S CAMP.
(By Cable, Copyright 1898, by The Asso
ciated Press.)

(By Cable, Copyright. 1898, by The Asso-
ciated Press.)
IN GENERAL GARCIA'S CAMP,
AURREN DERAS, SANTIAGO DE
CUBA, JUNE %, 1898, PER THE AssO-
GATED PRESS DESPATCH BOAT
WANDA. VIA KINGSTON, JAMAICA,
June %, 1898 GOO A. MA Cuban who
left the City of Santiago de Cuba on Mon
day night, arrived at General Garcia's
camp on Tuesday morning with accurate
maps of the harbor and of the earth
works surrounding it. The ships of Ad-
miral Cervera have moved from the po-
sitions they were in three days ago, and
they now lie in almost circle, surorund-
ing small island and lighthouse about
half way uD the four mile harbor. The
armored cruiser Cristobal Colon, which
is uniniurec, lies to the West, command
ing with her port battery the narrow neck
rof the harbor, while the viscaya also
uninjured, lies to the East. her starboard
battery looking down upon the same
deck.
Both of the Spanish torpedo boats are
temporarily injured, one having besn
struck by fragments of the shells that
sunk the Reina Mercedes and the other
having her boiler tubes and engines in
course Of repair.
The most important statement male
was in substance that the torpedo boats
have not since their arrival here, made
any attempt to leave, being unable to do
So The ships have only half their sup
niles of coal, although some coal arrived
bx overland route two weeks ago
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-06-23
MORE IMPROVEMENTS.
Board of Finance Concur in Street
Commissioners Resolutions,

The Board of Finance broke all records
yesterday in prolonging its session until
almost seven o'clock, devoting three
hours to the consideration of matters of
public interest.
Resolutions from the Street and Water
Board were concurred in awarding corr
tracts to Charles Wagner for the i'm
provement of Montgomery street, from
Hudson Boulevard to West Side avenue /;
to William Clarkscn. for the Improvement
of Grace street; to the New Jersey Mexl-
can Asphalt Co., for repaying Jefferson
street; to the Atlantic A.eratros Asphalt
Co., for repaying Graham street, and to
the Barber Asphalt Paving Co., for re-
paving Fairmount and Lexington avenues,
confirming assessment for improvement
of Cottage street, and ordering payment
of S51, ,4S456 to the East Jersey Water Com
pany.
The Clerk was directed to request the
Corpora tion Counsel to advise the Board
whether it has legal contracts to issue
temporary loan bonds for repairing schnol
buildings, the Board ef Education having
called for large sum OF money for thai
purpose.
A resolution was adopted ordering trans
-ferred from the Street aid Water Board
10 the Fire Board balance held by the for
mer of appropriations for the erection ~
new No. 3 truck house, in compliance
with the law giving full control of the
erection of fire department buildings TO
the latter Board.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-06-23
WILL TRY AGAIN.
Water Bids Rejected and a
New Call Already Under
Way.
BOLTWOOD'S BITTER FIGHT
He Fought for the Rockaway
and Hudson Absurdity to
the Last Ditch.
A LAST STAND FOR FLYNN
Victory Was Nearly Won Last
Evening, But the Members
Drifted Back.
A LAST STAND FOR FLYNN

The Street and Water Board met this
morning and rejected all the water bids
which had been before them for consider
alton.
The situation has been discussed pro
and con for many hours last night and
early this morning.
Last night indications were that an
award would be made to p. H. Flynn for
his 81, 100000 plant. A half hour before
this mornings session, however, all the
members had drifted back to their old
positions. The result was as stated
above.
After rejecting.the proposals, resolutions
were adopted by the Street and Water
Board to proceed again. at once, ~undsr
new specifications to advertise for bids.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-06-23

mounted from the ships and mounted on
the earthworks surrounding the city.
A new line of trenches has been dug
about mile and half from the city.
The Spanish soldiers known as the
regular troops are on half rations and no
rations or upplies are furnished to the
local Spanish forces, numbering about
three thousand men, They are compelled
to forage for themselves
The spirit of discomfort, 1t also seems,
is very widespread among the Spanish
troops and an uprising in Santiago de
Cuba Is feared.
There is an absolute lack of drugs In
Santiago de Cuba, and finally the crews
of the Spanish warships are on half ra-
tiOns
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-06-23
LAFAYE1TE WANTS that PARK

A. A. Campbell Henry Slater and Hen-
ry Steffens, representing the Lafayette
Citizens Association, waited on Mayor
Hoos the Finance, and Street and Water
Commissioners yesterday afternoon and
urged them to give Lafayette a park.
The association has selected site at
Manning avenue and Van Horne street.
The gentlemen were assured that the re-
quest would be given due consideration.
The request of Good Government Asso-
citation for a parry in South Bergen was
referred to the Committee of the Whole
of the Street and Water Board.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-06-23
Cash FOR COUNTY INSTITUTIONS

The Committee on Finance Of the Board
of Freeholders met yesterday to receive
estimates as to the amount of money
which will be required TO run the county
institutions for the coming fiscal wear.
The Board must fix its appropriations In
time to have them apportioned among the
cities, towns and sownships. Nothing was
done except to receive the estimates.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-06-23
MAx1AlsS OF FACT.

s New Jerseys best -four costs 25c. more per
barrel than ordinary -four, but worth dollar
extra Wholesale only at p. e. Gleary Co. 5
stores, Greene and Montgomery streets.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-06-23
WEATHER INDICATIONS,

thirty six hours ending at eight P. NJ.
Friday For New York city and vicinity
Fair tonight and Friday; warmer; SOUTH
eriy winds.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-06-23

Impure blood is an enemy to health. and may
lead to serious disease. Hoods Sarsaparilla
conquers this enemy and averts danger.
tFor death notices see fourth page, !
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-06-23

too much in advance of requirements we
will compare three of the bids assuming
q millions use in 1897 and 3ao increasel:-
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1898-07-21
MARTIAL LAW.
The Rights Of Individuals - Guaranteed
BY the Constitution Suspended
Throug hout Spain.


MADRID, JUG s1s.-The Gaceta (offi.
ciaD publishes q decree temporarily
suspending the operation of the law Of
individual rights. The government is
required to render an account to the
cortes of such use as IL may make OF
the measure of suspension.
The publication of the decree is gen.
orally accepted as being convincing
proof that Spain is now ready to sue
for peace and that negotiations tc
that effect are actually in progress.
The government wishes to have full
power to suppress any evidence Of dis.
content or rebellion whenever they
appear. The Carlists are furious and
are sure to attempt to create trouble.
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DISTINGUISHED PRISONERS.
Adm. Cervers and the Other Omcers Of
His Fleet Attend Divine Worship
In st. Mary's Catholic Church.

ANNAPOLIs, Md, July 16-Mary.
lands ancient capital was crowded
Sunday with curiosity seekers who
came from Baltimore, Washington and
elsewhere by rail and by water in the
hope of getting q peep at Adm. Ger.
vera and the men who fought and lost
in the great naval fight off Santiago.
Those who reached here early in the
morning were rewarded for their trou.
BILE, as nearly all the prisoners, includ-
ing the admiral, attended divine SER
vice at St Mary's Roman Catholic
church, where they offered up thanks
for their deliverance from the fate
that overlook SO many of their less
fortunate comrades who fell before the
relentless fire of the American guns
on July 8.
At the close of the services the Off.
GERS returned to the naval academy
and spent the balance of the day in
strolling about the grounds or loung.
ing on the broad piazzas which sur.
round most of the buildings in which
the prisoners are quartered They
are rapidly becoming accustomed to
their surroundings and seem cheerful
and contented. Ample provision has
been made for their comfort, their
food is plentiful and of the best quail.
ity, and clothes will be provided foz
such as will accept
Capt Eulate, of the vizcaya, is the
only one of the officers who has thus
far refused to sign the parole pledge.
His reasons for it are that Adm. Ger
vera was only required to give q verbal
promise, and that his (Eulate's) ranl
entities him to the same privilege.
The authorities here have NO doubt
that the matter will be amicabiy ar
ranged and that the scruples Of tn,
gallant officer may be overcome.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1898-07-21

LONDON, July 1.-THE Gibraltar cor
respondent of the Daily News says:
IA naval battle off the Spanish coast
is considered imminent The suspen-
sion of the constitutional guarantees
is symptom of the distracted condi.
ton of Spain. The nation wants
peace; the army wants victory.
Spain can not continue to struggle.
yet peace will be the signal for revolu-
tion, and the European intervention
formerly desired is now dreaded"
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Receiver for a Ra,,iood COMPANY.

COLUMBUS, O., July l6.-Judge Taft,
Of the United States circuit court here,
has appointed John w. Wardwell, re-
ceiver of the entire system of the
Cleveland, Canton & Southern railway.
as receiver of the Coshocton & South
ern railway. The court states that IN
asmuch as the road is considered un-
safe. its operation shall be discontin
ued at midnight Of July l6, 1898. Per-
mission is given to ask the court for
authority to issue certificates to place
the road in good condition. Within
80 days the receiver shall have a right
to take a decree of sale. the upset
price to be 800, 900.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1898-07-21

Secretary Alger, after the confer
ence, said that the government was
entirely satisfied with the conditions
in and around Santiago, and there was
no longer doubt of the surrender OF
Toral and his army was final and
complete.
''They have Internationally accept
ed our TERMS" added the secretary,
land the next thing is to provide ships
to send The prisoners back to Spain.
We will advertise at once for ships to
be used as transports. The Spaniards
will retain their side arms That is
always customary, and it is the only
concession made to Toral."
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Steamship Line to the Philippines.

SEATTLE, WASH. July l6. 6.-Shipping
men here believe that the Pacific
Coast Steamship company intends to
establish line to Manila. They base
their opinion on the manner in which
the troopships Senator and City of Pu-
ebla were fitted out, the equipment of
the vessels indicating that their serv-
ice to the Philippines is not to be tenn
pOrarv
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COUNCIL OF WAR.
Proposed Invasion Of Porto Rico and the
Dispatch of watson's Squadron 10
Spain Cansidered.

WASHINGTON, July 1S-A council OF
war was begun at the white house at
1915 o'clock Saturday morning. There
were present Secret taries Alger and
Long and the members of the war
board, consisting of Rr. Adm. Sicard.
Capt Crowninshield and Capt Mahan.
1t is supposed that the proposed in-
vasion of Porto Rico and the dispatch
of Watson's squadron to the coast Of
Spain were under consideration.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1898-07-21
Water supply for Military Camps.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, July 16.-John
w. Hill, of Cincinnati, we'll known as
an expert in water, will leave this
city Saturday for Washington, where
he will meet the president, Adjt Gen.
Corbin and Surgeon General Stern.
berg, on invitation, for the purpose Of
making certain suggestions with re.
spect to the water supply of the mill
tary camps in this country.
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Probable Terms Of Peace.

NBw YORK, July l6.-A Washington
special to the Herald says Spain is
willing to make the following conces.
sions to obtain peace, and that Presi-
dent McKinly is inclined to accepts:
Independence for Cuba; the transfer
of Porto Rico to the United States in
exchange for the Philippines; coal
ing station in the latter islands for
the United States.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1898-07-21

Owing to the probability that . re
publican rising in Spain would b fol-
lowed by similar movement in Portu-
gal, the Portuguese government IL
preparing TO take energetic measures.
such - sending Portuguese troops 70
the Spanish frontier and calling out
the reserves IN the event Of disosdass
b Spain.
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A Panic at San Juan.

ST. THOMAS, D. W. l., July 16.-Ad-
vices received here from San Juan de
Porto Rico show the inhabitants of
that place are greatly alarmed. They
expected the port would be attacked
by the Americans Friday. The terri
fed inhabitants are fleeing into the in
terror and it is said the city and sub
urbs are practically deserted.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1898-07-21
Buya
Farm

Get you a permanent home.
You can do it with ease if you
go to the New South for it.
Land along the QUEEN &CREs-
CENT ROUTE So to SIS an acre,
and on easy terms. Schools
and churches, hospitable neigh
bors. No sunstrokes, no bliz-
yards. Grass grows green ten
months in the year. We will
send you descriptive books,
maps, &C., free on application.
Homeseekers' tickets SOUTH
twice a month at greatly re-
duced rates.
Write for information to w. O. RiNE.
ARSON, g. P. A., Cincinnati, O., or to @.
w. ZELL, D. p. A., 4th and Race streets.
Cincinnati, o.
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Number Of Prisoners Not Koown.

WASHINGTON, July l6.-War depart
ment officials say they have no idea
how many Spanish soldiers have been
surrendered, and they can not give
estimates until they get details of the
surrender and the list of troops under
Gen TOral
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1898-07-21
rams Hosn Blasts.

Truth wins NO easy victories.
Zeal = the dynamite Of appeal.
Trials are blessings in disguise.
Spiritual hunger y heart prayer.
Adversity 10 0od's pruning knife.
Suspicion is the scent Of cunning.
You cant bury character in the grave.
Before faith can rest. II must stand
q test. sg< ~
A Christian only in name IL the devils
game. 49,.
Az Christ increases in our love. sell
decreases.
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Died Suddenly ON y Train.

New YORK, July IL. 6.--James A. Roose.
velt, aged Is, the we'll known banker
and uncle of Col. Theodore Roosevelt,
died Friday suddenly on a Long Island
railroad train, while on his way to
Oyster bay, where he has his country
residence. The bursting of blood
vessel in his brain is supposed to have
been the cause of his death.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1898-07-21

'LONDoH, July lG-The Daily Mail's
Hong Kong correspondent cables that
1t Is now known here that Adm.
Dewey requested the correspondents
1t Manila not to give the full stey Of
the Irene incident for fear of arousing
feeling in America which might lead
70 complications with Germany.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1898-07-21
Grea. Excitement 1t Csdi..

CADIz, July 16.-There is great ex-
element here owing to the expected
coming of Commodore Watson's squad
ron. Many are leaving. The Span.
ish mail steamer plying between this
port and Tangier will cease to run
next week.
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Struck by . Train.

WARREN, O., July 16-While At
tempting TO cross the Erie railroad
trestle at Niles Friday Barney Hoey
was struck by passenger train. Fatal
internal injuries are feared.
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Boy Drowned.

LoRAIN, O., July 1o.-Henry Trax-
ter, aged 10, was drowned here Friday
afternoon by falling from . wharf.
The body was recovered.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1898-07-21
CHARLES INGEbRAND,
-DlALBR IN
Fresh Meats SOf All Kinds
STORES AND FAMIIIHS
FRESH BOLOGNA
Pictures Tell The Story

OF how everything looks in South Da.
kota q ths:rssult:of the great crops Of
the last three years. The Chicago, Mil.
waukee 4 st. Paul Railway company has
had photographs taken Of actual farm
scenes in South Dakota and has had
them reproduced in An attractive eight.
page Observation-Disclosures, which it il die.
tributing tree Of cost to all who are look.
ing for new homes in the most fertile
section Of the Middle Northwest.
Send your address 10 H. r. Hunter,
lmmigration Agent for South Dakota,
29l Dearborn strsst. Chicago. ILL.,, or 10
W. z. Powell, Gsnsral Immigration
Agent. 40 Old Colony Building, Chi.
oAgo. III.
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HUMPHREYS
CURES

CURES
No. Fever, Congestion.
No. 2 Worms.
No. 8 Infants Diseases.
No. 4 Diarrhea.
No. 7 Coughs & Colds.
No. 8 Headache.
No. 10 Dyspepsia, Indigestion.
No. II Delayed Periods.
No. 12 Leuchorrea.
No. 13 Group.
No. IA Skin Diseases.
No. 15 rheumatism.
No. 1o Catarrh.
No. 27 Kidney Diseases.
No. "a Sore Throat.
No. TT Grip & Hay Fever.
DR.. Humphreys Homeopathic Manual Of
Diseases at your Druggists or Mailed Free.
Sold by druggists, or sent on receipt Of acts.,
Scots or g. Humphreys Med. Co.. Cor. William
and John Sts, New York.
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BIDS WANTED.
Sealed Proposals. for the Transportstion a
Spanish Prisoners to Spain Invited
BY the War Department.

WAsHINeToN, July la-Sealed pro.
posass are invited for the Transports
tion OF the Spanish prisoners of war
forces from Santiago de Cuba to Cadiz,
or such other port Of Spain as may
hereafter be designated. Their mum.
Der is estimated as 1000 commissioned
officers and "a, 600 enlisted men. Cabin
accommodations are to be supplied for
the officers and third-class or steer.
age accommodations having suitable
galley accommodations, conforming to
the United States requirements Is to
space and ven tilstion for the enlisted
men. The United States government
will deliver the prisoness ON board ct
6sntiaRo Proposals TO state the per
capita price for transporting ofRoers
and for transporting enlisted men and
for their subsistenee, and delivering
them on shore ct the Spanish port
No Yellow Fever h the Usissd osasss.
WARRINGTON, July la-Surgen Gen.
snsrsl Wyman. Of the Marine hospital
service, says there 10 not single case
OF yellow fever In this country 20 far
- he knows, and no preparations arc
making to receive yellow fever pc
tisnta It 10 his understanding that
Secretary Alger soon will order the
two epnpsniss Of soldiers now st Tor.
tpsas, oa IL vlosids seast 70 some
other point and this place then viii
revert 70 the Marine hospital ssryiea,
in whose custody II was hs1ess ~
war broke ouk
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Parks g. ResIer


NHE Board Of School Examiner of Hish.
3. land county give notice that examino.
0ons OF Applicants for Certificates VIII toko
0uilding on the drst Saturday Of oyOry
month, except September, October and
Augun. end the last examination Will Be
tute. 49,. - 80 ssA
Boxwsll examinations VIII Be held on the
" commencement on the Second Saturday
Of June.
The examination fee prescribed By law
ti0hs.
By order of the Board.
81. B. GALLIETT. Clerk.
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Can be secured from Parks g.. Resler,
whose headquarterr are located:at No. s
North High street, adjoining the. Mar
conette Meat Market. They can furnish
you ice in large or smalllquantities, and
will deliver it at your door.
They also have for sale Mineral Waters
OF their own preparation, which contain
highly medicinal properties. If you are
in need of either of these commodities
call on
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B. S-W. RY.
TIME TABLE.

Trains leave HillsbOrO as follows:
For Cincinnati, *7:45a.m. *2:20p.m.
Dor Ht. Louis, ~2:20 pm.
Tor Louisville, ~745 am. 1920 pm.
For Chiilicothe, +7:45 am. f4:15p.m.
For Parkersburg, *7:45a.m. H4:l5 pm.
For Columbus, ~7.45 am. "2:2O pm.
For Pittsburg, ~7:45 q m.
Daily except Sunday.
SUNDAY TRAINS ONLY.
For Cincinnati and West-S:15 am. and 7:45
pm.
For Columbus and Pittsburg-S:l5 pm. and
7:45 pm.
For detail information regarding rates, time
on connecting lines, sleeping, parlor, dining
ears, etc., address J. E. Sands, Ticket Agent B.
D o. 8. W. Ry.. Hillsboro, o.. or o. P. McOarty
@. =. A., Cincinnati. Ohio.
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rathsr-Wsll. my son, did you break
the nev hofsss 20 they would stand
againf
soa-No. father; but broke the ear--
TiaCs.