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Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-05
Michigan Soldiers Go Home.

Cleveland, Sept. 5.-Three trains
passed through this city on the Lake
Shore railroad bearing the Thirty-third
and Thirty fourth regiments of Michi-
can on their way home from Montauk
Point. Only few were sick and they
were cared for by a corps of physicians
md nurses from Lakeside and Huron
street hospitals, who were waiting for
that purpose at the Union depot.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-05
RepOrt on KcnilwOYth Tragedy.

Bath, Me-, Sept. "a cablegram has
been received by Arthur Sewell & Co.
from Captain James Murphy. who was
sent by them to Valparaiso to return
with the ship Kenilworth, which was
badly damaged by fire at sea. Murphy
says that Captain Baker, First Mate
Piper and boy named Hooson, who
lost their lives, died from inhaling gas,
thus confirming the denial Of the story
that they had been murdered. The ship
will sail from Valparaiso Sept. 10 for
New York
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-05
Madri COnaIilering Cuban Debt.

Madrid, Sept 5.-The cabinet council
again considered the question of the
Cuban debt. 1t is believed that a loan
will be issued later to meet the debt of
1885, but a definitive settlement of the
matter has been left to the Paris COM
mission. The members of the COM
mission still remain unsolicited. The
Spanish steamer Maria Cristina, with
troops from the West Indies, has arrived
at Corunna Eight died during the voy-
a
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-05
Arr,,n~Anv Prisoners DeDRrt ure.

Norfolk, Sept. 5-Lieutenant Sagrerf
has been at the Naval hospital since
Saturday. He came to arrange with
Captain Concas and the Spanish ma
rines there for their departure for New
York, whence they will sail for spain.
He has not completed arrangements, but
the prisoners will probably go to new
York by the Old Dominion line.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-05
Fatal Explosion on Government boat.

New Orleans. Sept. 5.-The govern
ment boat John r. Meigs was totally
destroyed BY an explosion at Fort st.
Phillip. She had aboard Lieutenant Je-
rovy and a party engaged in removing
the torpedoes laid in the Mississippi
river during the beginning Of the war.
Lieutenant Jerovy had a narrow escape.
The killed were: Captain Starr. COM
mander of the boat; Sergeant John
Newman of the engineers, Pat Carlos
and Ralph Rogers. The wounded were
Fritz Koch and D. B. Reddy.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-05
Iaduko Eewins Ills Punial mont.

Leavenworth, Kan, Sept. 5.-Private
Alex I>aduke, Company I, Second Wis
consin volunteers, has been placed in
the federal prison here to remain fol
life for the murder Of Private Thomas
Stafford of the Thirteenth U. S. infan-
try in saloon at Ponce, Porto Rico.
Laduke asserts that he shot Stafford in
self defense.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-05
NInra Yellnw EeYar CnSos.

jackson, Miss. Sept. 5.-The inspect
ors Of the board Of health report that
they have found four cases Of yellow fe-
YER at TayloI's station. This IL reassur-
ing in view Of the fact that Taylor's has
been regarded as the seat OF infection.
All cases are of mild type. Water
Valley has been inspected and found
free of fever.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-05
Safe Guardian.

"Do you like candy, mammal" asked
4-year-old Bessie.
"No, DIS" was the reply. ut al
ways makes me sick"
"I'm awful glad of it," said the lit.
tie miss You're just the woman !
want to hold my candy while ! dress
dolly. "-Chicago News.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-05
.,r.,,,c Mt,lstone. XIII Four.

yicksburg, Miss, Sept. 5.-The mill
stones at the gin on the Militia Yuma
plantation burst with terrific force
this morning, instantly killing four men
and injuring four others, two OF them
fatally. Three of the dead, Ralph
Holmes. Jessie Gowen and Andrew
Shalk. were driven through the walls Of
the building by the force Of the explo-
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-05

Newport, r. l., Sept. 5.-One OF the
soldiers who was brought from Camp
Wikoff at Montauk Point and taken to
the Newport hospital Thursday morn
ing is dead of typhoid pneumonia at
that institution. His name was Fred
erick Angler, but whether he was one
of the volunteers or a member OF the
regular army is not known here.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-05
Sick Soldiers In New Haven Hospital

New Haven, Sept. 5.-Twenty-twO
more sick soldiers from Camp Wikoft
arrived here on the yacht Red Cross
and were removed to Grace hospital
There are number of typhoid cases
among these latest arrivals, and several
of the men are in a critical condition.
Twelve more patients will be received
at the hospital, making so soldiers that
will get the benefit of the hospitals at
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-05
Cussiui Visits NewDOrt.

Newport, r. l., Sept. 5.-Count Cas-
sini. the Russian ambassador, with
Countess Cassini and Secretaries Seebe-
nov and Rojvestwensky, have arrived
from Narragansett Pier. the party be-
ing the guests of Dwight Braman of
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-05
Tho Weather.
Cloudy; cooler; variable winds.
Hospltal Train For Kentucklans.

Newport News. Va, Sept. 5.-A hos
pital train OF two coaches arrived al
Old Point to take the sick Kentuckian,
in the hospital there back to thec
homes. The train Is in charge of Colo
mel Walter Forester.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-05
Na,v York Hent Killed Him.

Greenwich, Conn, Sept. 5.-John Do
rim. aged SIS, wealthy liveryman, died
at his home from the effect of the heat.
He was Frustrated while returning from
New York Thursday. He leaves widow
and two grown up children.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-05
ontpe|ier & Wells River R. R
TIM E-TABL
and after Monday, August LIST, 1898. trains will
run as follows. Sundays excepted.
SUBURBAN TRAIN SERVICE.

and after Monday, August LIST, 1898. trains Will
run AS follows. Sundays excepted.
SUBURBAN TRAIN SERVICE.
.taye Barre, 100. s.55. 1929 A m. 1890, LAS.
P5 40 $40, $50, $50 Pm.
Arrive AT doltpeler 7.43, 40, 1885 A. M, lZ.4o,
.3.21, 40, $50, 40, l0.lO p. M.
leave Montpelier, $50 o.lU, y.45 A. NJ, l2.oo M,
y, 2,lO, $3.50, 446. 6.l5, $50 Pm.
rfve at Barre, $50, s.25, 1908 A. M l2.lo, lZo'
D, 3ht, 500. $50, 9.45P. M.
uburbsa Service is subject to changes. Appli'
Non from the people for more trains,
| better service will be cheerfully consid.
ID. All trains will stop On signal at any plact
tween Montpelier and Barre to take passengers,
viii stop at any place to leave passengers, pro
&sd the place Is made known to the conductor.
100 A. NJ.
Connects at Wells River with Accommodation
lin north, and with Mail and Express Train
lth over tho Passumpsic Division of Boston y
he X. Il. Through Train service from Wells
Ter via. Plymouth or White River junction to
lton, and via. Bellows Falls and Springfield foE
Nv York. Arrives in Boston 4 80 p. NJ, New
fk Grand Central Depot 7.loP.M.
1890 p. M.
through service, Burlington toFabyans. Stops
" principal stations between Wells River ana
!gans, arriving at Fabyans 400 p. M. Connects
Fabyans witt train for Portland and oid "
I'd beach. Also with train for Summit MT.
Ishington, arriving summit $50 p. M. Con.
- at W ella River with the Mail Train north over
sumpsic Division, and the Pacific Coast Ex-
10" via Canadian Pacific Railway to Montreal
ebec, Chicago and the Pacific Coast. Through
RpinE cars Montreal to Chicago every day except
hrdays. To Pacific Coast every day except Sun.
Aso with EXPIRE Train a. living In Boston
p. Al, Also With tain for Fabyans, Lancaster,
itehed Jefferson, Berlin, Groveton and drahd
mi railroad.
4.COP, M.
pnnects at Wells River with Express train north
b. X Nj. X. X. fol St. Johnsbury, Lyndon
Barton and Newport with Accommodation
south for all stations between Wells River
White River junction. Also with Express
north over White Mountain Division for Lis
littleton, Bethlehem Street, Profile Ho use,
N Mountain, Fabyans, Crawford +. Whitehead
erson and Lancaster.
W. STANYAN. Superintendent.
+. w. MORSE, Gen'l Pass. Agent.
Nv. A. STOWELL, General Manager.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-05
Old Man Killed by Train.

Oswego, N. Y, Sept. IA passenger
train bound from Syracuse to Oswego
struck and instantly killed Robert Va
rion, rs years old. near the Delaware
railroad shops. The body was terribly
mangled.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-05

Toledo, Sept. 5.-The Schauss Bros.
hank furniture factory was burned to
the ground. Loss, 100000; insured for
one-haH
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-05
Suburban Service.

/ TRAINS TO MONTPELIER.
ILcsve Barre $40, $50 A. M, 1900, 3.05, 6.lo,
.00P.
TRAINS TO BARRE.
leave Montpelier $50, 9.l5, 1850 A. NJ, l2.oo,
~ And $40 p, M.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-05
Wanted.

NANTEp.-By an experienced slrl apo a post 81
" ton to do housework. Inquire Spa'lld'
Sg street
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-05
wiIIiamstown Trains.

leave Barre POI NJ. 4.30P.M. Due tlliams'
Iva l.5j p. NJ. $50 p. Nj.
blve Williamstown 80 A. M. 2.3O P. NJ. Duo
lrre SOB A. NJ. 800 p. NJ.
". BALDWIN. 8, W. CUMMINGS,
dem Sup,. Gen. Pass. A gent
l II, h. sTOlTGHrON. Supt. NJ. u w. Il. DIV.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-05
FOR SALE.

rour House Lots on Pearl Street. corner
SIMMER and Pearl Streets, SO feet front,
/, Three lot. 60 feet each. Inquire Of f. l.
Iwb. ljy Main Street.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-05

OsT-Jnlv 10, somewhere in the vicinity
y m East Barre, 1t Camera. W Ill nnuer
lle..r ,.Nq / East Barre Po>t-ottce and re-
&C IL .iole reward.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-22
ARMY WILL CAPTURE THE CITY
When the Imposing Pageant of Transports and War Ships
Swept into View of the eet Before Santiago, They
Were SaIuted by Loud and Ringing Cheers
Which Were Responded to by the
Troops With viii.

de Cuba at noon to-day, being exactly
six days out from Port Tampa.
The army of invasion left Egmont Key
at noon on Tuesday June IA. conveyed
by the United States warships
Indiana, Castine, Helena, Annapu-
lis. Bancroft. Morrill, and Hornet. The
passage was necessarily slow. as two big
water barges and the schooner Stevens,
also used for water, had to be towed.
AT Rebecca shoals lighthouse the fleet
was joined by the United States warships
Detroit. Manning, Osceola, Wasp and
Ericsson.
When the transport fleet left Port
Tampa, it was the intention Of those in
authority 10 take the western course.
around Cape Antonio, but later it was
decided to 20 via the Florida Straits.
that being a shorter distance. After the
fleet got into the rough waters of the
straits, the transports were formed into
three lines about 200 yards apart,
while six hundred yards separated the
ships. The easily advancing transports
presented a very impressive spectacle
stretching for miles over the blue wa
ters. 1t was one of the largest fleets
ever gathered together, the grim looking
men-ofwar lowering like watch-dogs on
the outskirts Of the human freighted
ships.
At night every precaution WAS taken
60 guard against any possible attack
No lights were allowed on tire transports
and the gunbodts in the direction Of the
shore were doubled in number, while at
frequent intervals shifting searchlighs
swept the waters in the direction of Gu
ba in search of hagfiIn vpcSaIS
Throughout the voyage not one Span
isl gnnboat or sign Of the enemy was
seen.
On Friday the conveying fleet of war
ships was reinforced by the Montgom-
cry and Porter, off Puerto Principe. The
voyage throughout was tedious and un-
interesting. To the weary soldiers, life
on board the transports is as unwarIke
as journey OH fruiterer
The spectacle Of transferring the sick
at sea was presented on Saturday. For
four hours the fleet lay 10 while the
the hospital ship Oliyette In the rough
waters Of the Bahama Channel this
work for the little boats was quite diff
cult and the hosting Of the limp forms
to the rolling deck Of the 0livette seemed
dangerous. But it was accomplished in
safety.
The weather throughout the VOYAGE
was excellent and consequently, there
was little suffering from seasickness.
But fourteen cases Of typhoid fever
and some measles developed. the form
on being especially on the boats which
carried horses and mules. Surgeons.
however, say the health of the men is
unexpectedly good.
The first sight of land was obtained
in the vicinity of Santiago de Cuba. and
when the topmasts of the blockading
ships We're seen they sent thrill Of en-
thusiasm through the soldiers. and they
are now eagerly awaiting the landing
in Cuba
The men seem confident Of swift and
easy victory, but they seem to hope for
hard fighting.
The heat and confinement in the holds
of the transports have told very severe
~ on the men.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-22
LOOKING FOR A LANDING.

Copyright by the Associated Press)
On Board the Associated Press Dis
patch Boat Dandy, off Santiago de Gu
ba, Monday night, June 20, via Kings
ton, Jamaica, Tuesday. June Pill A.
m.-As soon as the fleet of transports
had arrived at point about twenty
miles off Santiago de Cuba. this after
noon. the steamer Seguranca. having
on board General Shafter and his staff
left the other vessels lying to and
steamed to the flagship of the American
fleet inSorder to visit Rear Admiral
Sampson. The general went on board
the flagship, and later General Shafter,
Admiral Sampson and party of off
GERS boarded the Seguranca. which
went to AcerraderOs, about seventeen
miles West Of Santiago and near which
place General Garcia is encamped with
5000 Cuban soldiers. General Shafter
and his staff and Rear Admiral Samp-
son went ashore and proceeded to Gen
eraI Garcia's headquarters, about a
mile inland. where they spent several
hours in consultation with the Cuban
general. At the conclusion of the CON
ference General Shafter and The other
officers had little or nothing to say re-
garding the plans for landing the
American troops, or for the cooperation
Of the Cubans. The best information
obtainable is that there win be no at
tempt TO make a general landing for two
or three days.
The result Of Rear Admiral Samp-
sons investigation of the various pro-
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-22
MERRITT GETTING READY.
Tie May Leave For the Philippines
With the Next Expedition.


San Francisco. June 21.-Despite all
announcements, General Merritt has not
yet decided whether ne will go with the
next fleet Of transports or not. Ii is
now intimated that he will he taken to
the Philippines on the cruiser Phila-
delphia. should that vessel be ready for
sea within Il reasonable time. One
thing is certain-the general is preparing
60 depart, and if he should conclude to
start with the next fleet he will be
ready. Preparations for the third ex-
pedition are going forward rapidly. and
it is probable the ships will be in sail
ing order by Saturday.
Under orders from General Merritt. n
board of army doctors to-day examined
the Pacific Mail steamship Newport.
which arrived last Saturday from Pan
anna, with the view Of the vessel being
fitted UP rs hospital ship for the
Philippine expedition. The Monadnock
arrived in the harbor this afternoon
from Marc Island Her consort. the
Nero has been coaed and will be ready
for sea within few days 1t is be
lieved these vessels will accompany the
next expedition to the Philippines.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-22
AMERICANS VISIT GARCIA.

Welcomed BY the Insurgents With
Open Arms -Garcia's Headouart-
ers.
Copyright by the Associated Press.)
On Board the Associated Press Dis
patch Boat Dandy, off Santiago de Gu
ba, Monday night June 20 via Kings
ton, Jamaica, Tuesday. June 21.-2:40
p. m.-General Garcia and the other
Cuban officers gave General Shafter
ana admiral SAMPSON a hearty welcome
at Aserredero this afternoon. when the
American officers on board the steamer
Seguranca went to his headquarters for
II consultation.
The Cubans showered upon their dis
tingnished visitors all the blessings of
Cuba Libre for the assistance of the
United States in the Cuban struggle
for freedom, and they expressed the con-
viction that victory was at hand, and
that the power of Spain would soon be
driven from the island by the combined
strength Of American and Cuban arms.
When the first curl OF black smoke
appeared on the distant horizon at noon,
aud announced the coming of the long
expected soldiers, General Garcia. him
self, with the officers of his staff around
MN, STOOD on n hillside overlooking the
sea. ana gave forth expressions Of JOY
sells.
ne welcome news soon spread among
ms haif-fed, hnlf-clothed troops, anu
great sholits arose from the dark-sklIlhan
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-22
LEADS all O8r North Carolina Da88 in B0h News and Circulation

veterans who have spent three years in
lighting the war of liberty. They
watched the Seguranca, accompanied by
the auxiliary gunboat Gloucester, draw
away from the other vessels and make
her course to the flagship. After she had
taken Admiral Sampson aboard they
saw her heading for shore near their
mountain camp. The Cubans sent Il
guard Of honor to the beach to receive
the Seguranca. As soon as she came to
anchor in the cove General Shafter and
his staff, including General Ludlow.
Chief of Engineers, Admiral Sampson,
accompanied by guard of soldiers,
went ashore in small boats. They were
received by the Cubans with all military
honOrsand horses were placed at the dis
pOsal of General Shafter and Admiral
Sampson to ride up the steep trail to
General Garcia's headquarters.
The Cuban commanders tent is a rude
hut. covered with leaves and containing
only n meagre camp outfit. Here. after
words of greeting had been spoken, the
consultation was held. 1t lasted several
hours. General Garcia explained his
plans fully told how he had the Span
ish general. Pando cooped ND i'm Man
.'''iAiiiVs NiIAouL tilc DOSSlblillA OF MS i)e-
ing able to cooperate with the Spanish
troops in Santiago and laid before the
American officers maps showing all the
mountains trails leading to Santiago
from the most convenient landing places
east and west of the harbor entrance.
General Ludlow in particular made a
close investigation of this subject and
sought all the information available with
Tofr trsI b, 4 H..
transporting large body of troops over
land
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-22
HARMONIOUS REPUBLICANS.
The Ohio Convention Almost Free From
fractional Fights.

Es'sUvT"Eyr
Columbus, Ohio, June 21.-The Repub-
lican State Convention to-day was al
most free from the factiona fighting of
former years. After Senatorial contest
of last winter, the factions became
known as The National administration
men," and '"rhe State administra tion
men," The former had the delegates
to-day from seventeen of the Congress
siona districts and the other four dis
trictS were in dispute owing to county
contests. The national administration
Republicans were so strong that the Op-
position to them was not felt anywhere.
or the four districts in which there were
contests that of the 21st in which the
delegation Of Mayor McKisson. Of
Cleveland figured, was the only one of
any proportions. The McKisson contest
ants kept the committee on credentials
in session all night and all the cases
were decided against the already very
small minority. The new State commit
tee did not organize. awaiting the report
on credentials, but it is understood that
Cyrus Huling will be chairman of the
central committee and Harry M. Daugh-
erty, Of the executive committee both
close friends of Senator Hanna. The
temporary organization was made per-
manent and the national administration
had it's own way.
Governor Bushnell occupied a back
seat on the platform to-day, and many
of the strongest Hanna men objected to
any resolutions regarding his administra-
tion or on the action or boiling Republi-
cans in the Legislature.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-22
MILITARY NOTES FROM TAMPA
Regimental Inspection-COOl Weather
Worthless Potatoes-Heavy Rain.

Tampa. Fla, June 21.-The Sixty
Ninth New York. the First and Fifth
Ohio. First Florida, Second Georgia.
Thirty y-Second Michigan and Thirtieth
Pennsylvania were inspected to-day. and
all were found in excellent condition.
The conditions of the camps. quarters
and men were passed upon as being very
satisfactory. The regiments are rapidly
recruiting up to their limit. The work
of equipping the arrivals is being pushed.
The temperature this afternoon is but
AZ degrees which for this season is very
cool. 1t is due TO the heavy rains falling
near the city.
The arrival of Governor Pingree
Will be delayed for several days.
A large quantity of potatoes just re-
ceived will be condemned on account of
decay by their being packed in barrels
not ventilated. There are said to be for
ty thousand dollars worth of them. ana
it is estimated that they are worthless.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-22
GAGE ASKS FOR TIME.

Impossible to Put the Stamp Sections of
War Measure Into Operation by
June l.
Washington, June 21-Secretary Gage
has written letter to the House Ways
and Means Committee and the Senate
Finance Committee stating that it is
absolutely impossible to put the adhesive
stamp sections of the War Revenue
measure into operation on July 1, and
asking that the time be extended until
July IL and that the commission be in
creased from one to three per cent in or
der to increase the popular interest in
the distribution of the stamps.
The Senate Committee on Finance
held n meeting to-day and decided 70
postpone indefinitely the further consid-
GRAFTON of the bill and the request for
the extension of time.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-22
MINISTER OF FINANCE
His Resignation VIII Take Place This
Weeks

Madrid, June 21.-2 p. m.-There are
rumOrs current here to-day that the
Cortes may suspend its sessions during
the coming week, when Sen0r Puigcer-
yer, the Minister Of Finance, will resign,
in which event it is thought the Premier,
Senior Sagastn, will be compelled to sub
nit to the Queen regent question of
confidence in the Ministry. 1t is pos
SINE, therefore, that Senor Sagasta will
resign. in which case it is said a ma
tional government pledged to the most
energetic course, will succeed his Minis
try.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-22
AUGUSTA CAMP FOR IMMUNEs.
Colonel Lee Going There to Select IT,
Patents.

Washington. u. G., June 21.-(Spe-
cial.)-Col. Lee has been directed to pro.
ceed to Augusta, Ga. to select camping
grounds for the Tenth regiment of i'm
munes.
Patents granted to North Caroline:
w. J. Crawford. Asheville for tire tight
ener: JAS. Allen. Wilmington, machine
for saving logs Sophie Il. Farrell,
Statcsyille, for wire clothes pin.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-06-22
PEARs0N's SPEECH.
On the Hawaiian Resolutions in Great
Demand.

Washington, d. c., June 21.-(Spe-
ciaD There has been quite demand
for the speech made by Congressman
Pearson. on the joint resolution to annex
the Hawaiian Islands. His speech has
been pronounced the most comprehen-
sivc, interesting and convincing that has
been delivered on this subject Re
quests for copies of the speech have
come from all sections Of the country.