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Line Of March Taken Up Sunday Morn
Ing In Two Columns
GENERAL BROOKE LED TEN THOUSAND
General Miles Has Moved His Head
quarters to Juana D1az, While
schwan, with Regular In
fantry, Is Pushing to
the Front.

Ponce Porto Rico, August Z, Via 81:
Thomas d. W IA general advance OF
the American force began THIS morning
The remainder OF General Ernists brigade
constituting the advance center. supported
nv two batteries, moved out at e O'CLOCK
and a part Of the Eleventh infantry. OF
General Henry's division. started to the
left toward AJJuntas.
Troon A of New York, the Philadelphia
city troop and troop II. of the Sixth regu~
lars, are conveying General Rrooke's trans
portation column along the coast road
through Silnas to Arroyo.
Wire communication with General
Brooke. on the right. has not yet been
established,
Colonel Rice. of General Miless staff Will
probably be assigned to the command OF
the Sixth Massachusetts.
General Miles has moved the headquar-
ters of his division from Ponce to Juana
Daz.
General Schwan. with the Eleventh regu-
.ar infantry and two batteries moved today
through Yauco toward Mayaguez
General Brooke is moving north from
Guayama with 10000 men.
Warships at st. Thomas.
s.. Thomas. u. w. J., August line
Maynower and Annapolis are here coalins
The New Orleans was off the port yester-
aay. but the neutrality laws forbid her en-
trance until the expiration Of three months
from the date of her last visit. She re
turned westward today.
Americans Seize Custom House.
Madrid. August 7.--An official dispatch
from Porto Rico says the Americans yes
terday seized the customs house in the vii
lage of Faraiardo which place was with
out q garrison.
The American column. the dispatch also
saws supported by artillery. advanced on
Guvama. The Spaniards made a brave de-
fcnse but were forced to withdraw to AL
teuras. Seventeen of the Spaniards were
killed.
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WILL COMPLETE TASK IN A WEEK
Spanish Prisoners Are To Be Away
from Santiago by the 18th.

Washington. August THE war depart
ment officials are entirely satisfied with the
progress 50 far made toward the Shipment
to Spain Of General TOraIs army sur
rendered at Santiago.
The vessels which are to be used for this
purpose are now on the way to Santiago
and barring accidents they are expected TO
arrive there about the 18th instant, Wheh
troops will be embarked as rapidly as pos
sible and proceed at once to Spain.
1t is recalled that most of the other com
petitors for the transportation contract re-
quired until September 1st 10 accomplish
the embarkation. which, under the present
ARRANGEMENT. It is expected will be com
pleted by August 18th. or very soon there
after.
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1874 per cent In 1892 and 1853 per cent in
1890 GalvestUn's share Of the total expor-
tationS of the country In 1898 was 500 per
cent. against 554 per cent in 1897 Az per
cent in 1896, S93 per cent in 1894. g.. per
cent in 1892 and 2,SS per cent in 1880.
Pacific coast ports, already indicated,
show gain both in imports and exports.
San Francisco exported in 1898 1884 per
cent Of the total exports of the country.
against 3OS per cent In 1895, 2.79 per cent in
1894 1886 per cent in 1892 and 4.N per cent
in 1890 Her percentage of the imports was
In 1898 69S per cent, In 1897 450 per cent in
1895 4.95 per cent and in 1880 6l8 per cent
The Puget sound customs district gained
materially in her share of the commerce
of the country, her exports in 1888 being
las per cent of the total. against 1l@ per
cent in 1887. rs per cent in 1896 80 per
cent in 1893 and 80 per cent in 1880. while
the imports of the year, although ShShtly
less than those of 1897, were much greater
than those Of any prior year.
Taking up the leading articles of our eX-
ports such wheat, corn, flour, etc, 1t is
found that the north Atlantic ports have
lost materially in their proportion of the
export trade, while their loss becomes the
gain of ports farther south New York.
which in 1898 handled 33.7 per cent OF the
wheat exported, handled but 249 per cent
of the wheat exported In 1873; ner per
centaGe OF the corn export Oh 1870 was 49,
per cent and in 1898 but 203 per cent; her
percentage of the -four export, which III
1893 was 362 per cent. fell to 323 per cent
In 1885, while her percentage of the eXpor-
tation Of oats, which in 1893 was S3,5 per
cent fell to $50 per cent in 1898. Boston
exported in 1893 less than per cent OF the
wheat crop, against over IA per cent III
1897 and but 65 per cent of the corn eA-
ports against over 10 per cent in lo34'
% r,i, NV
and Boston became the gain of Baltimore
Newport News, New Orleans, Galveston
and certain of the northern border ports.
Baltimore handled IN 1898 li.7 per cent or
the wheat expectations, against 81 per
cent in 1897; Newport News increased from
less than / per cent in 1896 to over per
cent in 1898; New Orleans Increased from
less than per cent in 1891 to over IL
per cent in 1898 and Galveston increased
from 45 per cent in 1897 to over per
cent in 1885 In corn exports, however,
New Orleans and Galveston lost, New Or
leans dropping from 17.2 per cent OF the
total corn exports Of 1897 to Ill per cent IN
1895 while Galveston dropped from "a per
cent in 1897 to 2.3 per cent in 1898.
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FLORIDA DEMOCRATS NOMINATE
State Convention Reaffirms the Chi
caoo Platform Enthusiastically.

Orlando. Fla. August %.-The state dem
ocratic convention completed ITS lahorS
here today, and for the first time III many
wears not a contest was llled. All the
no,,inations were made by acClamation
oxcont those of three railroad commits
sioncrs two ballots being necC ssarY to
choose from the dozen candidates entered.
Those named were: Y. Nj. Day and j. NJ.
Rryan incumbents, ana John l.. Morgan.
r. f. Taylor and +. Is. Carter were re-
nominated for justices of the supreme
bonch and j. B. Nnittieli for state treas
,,rar The primary plan of nominations
which question has heretofore been an
issue in the party, was defeated by the
conservative wing by large majority
The platform reafiirms that of Chicago;
territorial aggression was condemned and
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major. Helburn; three captains, Price, Fris-
by and Mcdowell: one chief surgeon, Ken
yon; one quartermaSter Allbrecht; one SER
geant major. Cabeli; one hospital steward.
Halves; six lieutenants, Colgan, Price, An
derson, Howard. Ingram, Saylor, and a
train master. One of her sons, Green Tur
ner, Is in the Philippines, a member of
troop A, seventh cavalry. Five are with
Shafter before Santiago, namely: Jesse
Cawood. the two Green boys and the two
Hale boys One ensign, Brtton, is with
Dewey, and Engineer Rice Is with Schley.
This does pretty well for one little noun
tain county, don't you think?
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ARE LITERALLY SUBSCRIBING

Columbus, Ga, August 2-(Special)-The
members of The soliciting committee for
the new cotton mill are meeting with sue
cess in their solicitations, the canvass pro-
ceeding in sdtiafaC lory manner. Chair
man j. Albert Kirvn. of the committee
stated tonight thai the reception met with
nv the members of the committee in their
rounds has been gratifying. The idea of
building a community mill is proving pop
MAR Many of the subscriptions given the
committee are purely voluntary. Two
young men today voluntarily made nice
subscriptions. The Inauguration of the en-
terpriSe will give to the clerks and persons
working on salaries opportunity to make
moderate and at the same time paying i'll
Vestments.
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TEXAS DEMOCRATS MEET.
GOES ON RECORD ON TERRIFIC
RIAL EXPANSION.
Chicago Platform Meets with the En-
thusiastic Endorsement of Both
Elements

Galveston Tex, August 3.-The demo-
cratic state convention met today and
adopted the reports of the credentials COM
m.ttee and installed permanent officers j.
w. Blake. of MeXa was made permanent
chairman. The resolutions committee was
not ready to report and an adjournment
taken until $50 o'clock There VIII
be two reports, one fathered by Senator
Chiffon in favor of expansion, tine other
by Congressman Bailey against expansion
and the NlCafaguan canal Ihe report Oh
tne committee on platform Reading to ma
t.onal anaIrS rs as follows:
l. That We Indorae III every particular the
platform auopteu Dy lne nd uOnal democrat
IL convention at Chicago 1896,
2. We denouuc9 uAe IepupliCsuu party for
he passage OF the DinSIey tarin.
). Inc war must not OBSCURE the money
question.
by the republican party Tor the gross IN
equallties tnereln. botn IN the tax imposed
and the exemptions made.
.. COnSrdtuIdteS the country on It's Amer
lean SalIOrS ana soldiers.
6. We Will support .ne president In con-
Quoting tine war.
I. We taVOr the generous development Oh
the American navy.
8. We favor the construction and control
of the Nicaragua canal by une Cnltcd
States.
9 That we favor the carrying out of the
letter and spirit OF the resolutions under
which we inlcrVened in Cuba, and we In
sist that the Cubans snail be permitted 10
estabish an independent government of
their own: but In the event tnat the people
of the island shall hereafter desire 70 be
annexed to this country ana the terms Of
the annexation .. can be sauslaGtoIny ai- ar
viii annex CUBA as part of the territory
nf mo Irnitod Statr4
" ,c W W. fn,", ~. aco,1fsition of Porto
pi"o ard au othe:, cnanigl1 uosscssions in
- - -, u o., i ,,,i,,b0rrn
t'IT mTate' T , tti, o,,, foith In the
Monroe doctrine and oppose the annexation
or continued retention "l me tne fHMniPias[ M Pia.ror,7
ian,lS H[ any 'V''i'o-S "P"'
'1i' ~ Cr'nos any, increase I'm the standing
army
49, Declares for Bryan In 1900.
AS a substitute for clauses !" ana ~ ,>o''-
greSSman i'ahey onefe~ liiC toi'0 iiEv Tir &c
We ptIieE1 w., tht,o thor,, % thie ,aovrr1,,5ent
and we are opposed to the acquisition OF
ars ,rs ;Tranahie Of soif-govtrnment, because
,vc mold the rfoht Of local self-gOVernmcut
to be the basic principle of our republic.
I've are onnoscd also tD the acduisitiou
OF anv territory. the government or con
troll OF which will necesrtate an Increase
"yVe reafirn the declaratior of wLG-..as
Jefferson that all governrpents derive their
fust noycrs from the consent of the aov-
rnad nnd ,.a ava onDosrd to tlle estab-
lishmcmt of any government anywhere by
the United states without the consent OF
~. ~ ES1iimt's resolution has
4 io,,r +a,Ln, TN, tndicatiors are that
- u,ilI no dnfeatc3
Governor CulbnrsCn and Ex-Governor
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SULTAN WON'T PAY INDEMNITY
Turk Declares He Will Buy the Same
Guns Americans Use.

Constantinople, August THE porte on
Friday replied to the American demand for
compensation for losses sustained by Amer
lean subjects during the Armenian mas
saCres.
The reply Is the same that was given to
other powers, repudiating all responsibility
for the losses.
In the course of the farewell audience of
DR.. James b. Angel, the retiring American
minister to Turkey, the sultan referred to
the war between the United States and
GD9in. He said he was much impressed
Win the naval operations and the terrible
execution of American guns, and had order
ed the purchase of similar guns for Turkey
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COLOMBIA BADLY DISSATISFIED.
Congress Holds Secret Session to Dis
c1ss the Cerrutti Claim.

Colon, Colombia August Z, via Galveston
Text is understood in local clrcItS Ih"l
congress is holding a secret session at
popota discussing the matter of the settle
ment of uae tcrtutti claim .,I
The dissatisfaction over the eveh'u"
forced settlement Of the cI3llp ana me 'oH-
.,,aot Gratn !, ron Colombia S resources is
beginning to create much bitter Iethhb
throug ghout the country. ..,,,,,
Even The Italian colonies at BarFahqu.It't .,,',
and other ports are rcSththS lhc "0'io'''
of the Italian government.
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WYOMING DEMOCRATS MEET.
State Convention Nominates Secretary
of State and State Treasurer.

Casner. Wyo.. August THE democratic
..+,tn convention reconvened this morning
ot 1870 o'clock The roll was called 'or
nominations for congressman. None were
made and upon Congressman osborne ;
refusal to accept this was PASSED" oI-
,ovir nominations were made:
Cerretary OF state-David Miller, Rock
Springs. ~ t1,,+or
Laramie. ,, ,i,,., rod d.
The silver republicans this nominated
Prizes. Of Unintah county, for state re
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ROUGH RIDERS START HOME
Two Transports Leave Santiago with
Regular and Volunteer Cavalry.


Santiago de Cuba, August Til go
a. m.-The First regular cavalry and
the First volunteer cavalry, Rough
Riders. will sail today on the trans
ports Miami and Matteawan,
OF the Rough Riders the following
remain here sick:
Second Lieutenant William Tiffany,
troop X; Corporal Edgar A. Schwartz
troop G. and Privates William HoyIe,
+roop Z; F. G. Whalen, troop A, and
T. D. Steadman, troop D. They pfooa-
hlv will leave in ten days in care or
Dr Gonzalez. Cummings battery Will
sail today on the Vigilancia.
Tho nourb Riders came to town by ran
From, their camp at ! O'Clock this afternoon
AT the station they fell into line ea'h
company being preceded by red ana ""i'e
banner bearing the number OF the regiment
and the company letter. Colonel Roosevelt
rode at the head of the regiment as II
marched down the Alameda skrt1hG the
wafer front to the dock. where the Miami
was moored All the men looked ht' put
worn out. They presented picturesque APP
,earance Some wore new khaki uniforms.
while others were nttired in heavy blue
flannel shirts with their old equipment.
All expressed regret at leaving their hVe
ccrnpanions behind. but were wild with
Joy 1t the prospect of 50 soon returning
home They take no tents or baggage with
them. The work of embIrkatlon was very
easy ana was quickly performed The men
are ready and eager to return for the
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REPUBLICANS STICK TO REED

Portland. Me. August 2-Thc republicans
of thc first consress NAL district held theF
convention here today. After preliminary
husincss the name of Thomas +. Reed was
presented to the convention and he was
nominated by aCclamatiOn amid murn On
thuSiaSm. .
After adopting resolutions indorsing Mr.,
Reed ana indor-inS the declaration or
the principles made by the republican state
convention last June. the convention ad-
ipIIrnpI
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Hon. John Lamb Rencminated.

Richmond. Va August 4.--The demo
Gratis of the third congressional! district met
in convention here today and renOmi-
mated Hon. John Lamb fo; congress. There
was no opposing candidate. The resolu-
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the army and navy was congratulated for
their victories as was also Commodore
Schley for the destruction Of the fleet OF
Admiral Cervera.
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NEUROLOGICAL.
Death Of W. K. Pilsbury.

An.r.n,,s Ga Augns, .-tsp.c.al)-Tho
doal5 of Professor WuIam X P.Isbury, OF
Dawson. occurred Monday m&hi attgr an
illness of some length. Ih' &. ceased vas
us well known I'm ArIar,guS a@ i'm Dawson.
this beiuE his o.d l"ine. ;lH" NuoI'eoI5 nun ,.Ii OF Oh
aGay s't%.,'S vi,5 lg5iiass Of 4su@ere+t regret
Professor P1sh9rv had long been con con,
nectod with tb" Dawson press an" ' ""' ~. ~
Wcc2sihGiN for h,r '''H .,.' r-t',, it', i,'
'l!spulN Wd~ 4 N'I..'. -
and was lIt nH|N ht'll'' '' '"N7' ~ 80
P"+noTZ, OF lhIS Guy, 0a.,,,4u A1ona,,,
D. l. 1VAIl19o-i' A0~
Columbus. Ca, August 3,-lSpcoaI.)
Nv j. r. johnson Gi"d yesterday at ms
home ihrly-thrc' miles west of tolumpaS'
of typhoid palariaI fever. He was thirty
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Diplomat--A man whose wonls convey d
different meaning from what he means.
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Texans Nominate Savers.
Republjcans Name Candidate.

BeoviIIe, Tex, August 3.-TNe reVN6Iio0f
cony,nt.on for the eleventh district nomi-
mated Captain =. l.. crouch, of PearsaL
nv acClamatiOn.
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GUAM GOVERNOR
SHOWS TREACHERY
When Demand Was Made For
Surrender He Played for Time
CAPTURE WAS EASILY MADE
Executive Officer Of the Cruiser Charleston
Secures the Surrender.
WHOLE ARMY MADE PRISONERS
Capture of the Pearl of the Ladrones
Is Graphically Described by the
American Naval Officer
Who Was Sent
Ashore
WHOLE ARMY MADE PRISONERS

Wheeling. W. Va, August THE first
details at first hand of the boodless cap
ture of the principal of the Ladrone Islands
reached Wheeling today in a letter to Hon.
Augustus Pollak from the naval officer
who figured in the leading role of the
plot, Lieutenant William Braunnersreuth-
cr, executive officer of the cruiser Charles
ton. The letter follows:
u. $. S. Charleston. at Sea, and 1000
Miles from Manila, June "a, lS9S.-We have
just carried out our orders to capture the
LadrOne Islands, ABana. ! selected by
the captain to undertake this job, and
given 100 men to land with as Il starter. l
went ashore to have talk with the gov
crnOr about affairs, and the results were
that l did not lose even single man The
matter all settled in one day, and we
are carrying with us fifty-four soldiers
(SpaniSh and six officers, besides a lot of
MauScr rifles and nearly 10000 rounds of
ammunition. | had the whole to handle.
and d!d it up quickly. The captains in
structonS were wait u half hour for the
governors answer to the ultimatum. then
use my troops. ! waited, and III just twenty
nine minutes the governor handed me MS
sealed reply, addressed to the captain OF
my ship out in the harbor about four or
five miles off.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1898-03-14
A PECULIAR FACT.
Thousands of People Have Dyspepsia in
Its Worst Form and Do Not Know 1t.

Thousands of People Have Dyspepsia in
Its Worst Form and Do Not Know 1t.
A weak stomach is the cause of about nine
tenths OF all disea Sc, yet in most cases the
wrong thing is treated and the true cause
overlooked.
This is because weak digestion produces
symptoms resem bling nearly every disease be-
cause it weakens and disturbs the action Of
every nerve and organ in the body Toor d.
gestiol causes heart trouble, kidney troubles
lug weakness and especially nervous break
down or nervous porostration, the nerves can.
not stand the wear and tear unless generously
fed by we'll digested, wholesome food.
Keep the digestion good and no one need
fear the approach OF disease.
Mrs. H. NJ. Lee Of Rochester, N. Y. writes
For the sake Of suffering humanity / Hant
to say that from child had a very veal
stomach, threw up my food very often after
eating and after few years nervous dyspeP-
sia resulted and for more than twenty years
have suffered inexpressibly.
tried many physicians and advertised
remedies with on temporary relief fol
nervous dyspepsia and not until ] commenced
taking Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets last Sep
tember, six months ago. have been free
from suffering caused by The condition of my
nerves and stomach, in short, chronic nervou!
dyspepsia.
have Teconmendel Staurt's Dyspepsia
Tablets to many of my friends and now
want in public way to say they are the
safest, pleasantest and believe surest cure
for stomach and nerve troubles write my
honest opinion and will gls lily answer any
letter finquiry at any time and feel that
am, in my small way, helping on gooC
cause.
Staurt's dyspepsia Tablets is not paten
medicine, but they contain only the frui
salts, digestive acids and peptones necessary
to help the weak stomach 10 promptly ant
thoroughly digest food.
All druggists sell Staurt's Dyspepsia Tab
lets at 50 cents for full sized package ant
anyone suffering from nervous dyspepsia
sour stomach, hea aches, acidlty, gases
belching, etc, will find them not only I
quick relief but radical cure.
Send to Staurt Co., Marshal, Mich i, 70
| little no describing cause ard cure o
stomach trouble giving symptoms and treat
ment Of the various forms Of indigestion.
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What DR.. A. e. Slater Saws

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Consumption, am prepared to say it is the
most remarkable Remedy that has ever been
brought to my attention. 1t has certainly
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DreadfullY Nervous.

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Your Tea soon cleansed my system SO thor
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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1898-03-14

The highest grade Imperial that
the Ames & Fro st Company has ever
made is the one of the present sea-
son. Its record as most superior
wheel has been established for
years. The price this season is only
S50 Call aud see the machine
Buren and Hamilton.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1898-03-14

What pleasure Is there in life with
headache, constipation and bilious
ness Thousands experience them
who could become perfectly healthy
by using De Wits Little Early Ris-
ers, the famous little pills. Stones
Drug Store.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1898-03-14

DRESsMAKING Parlors.-Mr L.
Campbell has opened dressmaking
parlors at 335 Liberty street, she is
prepared to do all kinds of fashionable
dressmaking at reasonable prices. Sat.
isfaction guaranteed. I'm
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1898-03-14

Whooping cough is the most dis
tressing malady; but its duration can
be cut short by the use of One Minute
Cough Cure, which is also the best
known remedy for Group and all lung
and bronchial troubles. Stones Drug
Store.