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Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-06
FOR county Treasurer.

We are authorized 70 announce Mr. JAS. Y
SAUNDERS as a candidate for reduction TO
he Office of Treasurer of jefferson county,
subject to the actionof the Democratic pri-
luaries
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-06
For County udge

We are authorized to announce MIR. W. y.
JON as Il candidate for County and Pro
bate Jndve, sub !ect to the action of the DEM
ocratic primaries.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1898-04-06

The new Spanish minister, Senior
Luis Policy Bernabe, is not SO handsome
as De LONE, but he probably has more
sense.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-20
CHEERS FOR CUBA LlBRE.
Great Demonstration at Key West 1000
Volunteers Offer Their Services.

Key West, April 19-Whercvcr the eye
turns, tonight. il is met by the colors Of
Cuba Libre invariably the Stars and
Stripes Haunt above the inSurgcnt en-
signs and here and there a new broom
s'Irmpunts all, signifying that Spain Will
be swept from the sea. Throughout the
entire day the "viNas" of patriotic Gu
bans have sounded through the town and
there have been professions of more or
less dignity in every part.
This afternoon, some 200 Cubans head
ed by brass band. marched through the
streets and halted in front of the hotel.
After a sercnade of American national
airs. cheers We're given for President Nc
kinley and the newspapers of the United
States. Several prominent Cubans made
addresses in Spanish. the burden of these
being gratitude to America and Joy at the
near prospects of freedom for cuba.
The procession then marched to the
cable office, where the following message
was sent to President Mckinley:
"Thousand Cuban volunteers at Key
West offer services under United States
of America flag.
(Signed) u. S. GOWN. Major
Active steps will be taken to form a
regiment. Today has been Cuban holt
day. a number of demonstrations are in
progress. this evening.
All day the warships have been making
final preparations for immediate action
and hut few of the officers have been
ashore.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-20
SPEECH FROM THE THRONE
Will Claim Everything Good for Spain and
Everything Bad for America.

London. April 20.-The Madrid CORE
spondent of the Standard, telegraphinS
Tuesday. says: 81 understand that the
Spanish speech from the throne will re-
view the whole course of the relations be
tween Spain and the United States, with
view Of showing how Spain in her re-
lations with America and her treatment
of the West Indian colonies has spared
no effort to make concessions and reforms
compatible with her rights. To conclhate
her colonies and to preserve friendly rela-
tons with America. whereas the United
States has all along persisted in seeking
pretoXtS to interfere in the purely domeS-
tic relations of Spain with her colonies
and has persisted more than ever since
the advent To office OF President Mckin-
ley. in menaces ANA diplomatic notes try
ing to Interfere in the settlement of the
Cuban question.
so much SO has this been the case. the
speech Will relate. that the United States
has constantly put obstacles in the way
of Spain when by negotiations or military
efforts Spain has heen on the point of
pacifying Cuba. The speech from the
throne will point out that the Spanish
government has steadily resisted the
American pretensions. while making all
possible concessions to America on other
questions. ana would have gone even fur
Their. If America had only undertaken to
respect the rights of sovereignty in Cuba.
The document will lay stress upon the
fact that America mas displayed increased
Nirulencc and hostility since Spain grant
ed suspension Of hostilites at the re-
quest of the Pope and the powers. 1t viii
make AN earnest appeal to the nation and
to all parties to be true to their national
traditions. to gather around the throne
and TO vote the supplies necessary to de
fend the honor ana territory of SPAIN
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-20
THE WAR BILL.
The Committees Now Have the Measure for
Increase OF the Army. ss

Washington, April 19,-The war depart-
mcnt bill to provide for temporariiyStn-
crelSius the military establishment ain
time of war was sent. today, to Chairnafsn
Hun of the House military affairs com
mittee. and Senator Hawley the chair
man of Il similar committee in the Senate.
The measure was prepared under the
immediate supervision of Assistant Sec
rotary Meikeljohn. In transmitting the
bill to Congress a request is made for
favorable consideration. and III View of
the eXigencieS of the situation speedy
action is expected. In time OF war the
army is 10 consist of two branches. the
regular ana the volunteer army. the latter
To be maintained only during the exist
encc of war or while war Is imminent.
and is to be raised and organized only
after Congress authorizes it.
All enlis ,ments for the volunteer army
are to be for three wears unless sooner
terminated. All The rcgimental and com
panY officers OF the volunteer army are
to he appointed by the President. upon
the recommendations of the Governors OF
the states in which their respective organ
iZatiOuS are raised.
The troops in time of war. whether be-
longing to the regular or volunteer army
or to the militia, are TO be organized into
divisions Of three hrigadeS. each brigade
TO ht composed of three or more regi-
ments. and when three or more divisions
are assembled in the same army the
President is 10 organize them into army
corps, each corps TO consist of not more
than three divisions.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-20
oou1Y GUARDS ELECTION.
Capt. Pollard Resigns and C.. W. Brown
Elected to the I st Lieutenancy.

Dover. Me-. April l9.-tSpeciab.-At the
armory hail. Monday night. about As men
were present. After short drill. Col. G.
A. Philbrook of Augusta. who was pre-
sent. addressed them informing them that
he was authorized to preside at the cleo
ton for first lieutenant. c. w. Brown Of
Dover, was elected on The first ballot with
an easy lead. Mr.. Brown is well-knoWn
citizen of Dover, register OF probate for
the county and Il member OF the Piscata-
uuiC bar.
Immediately after the election of Mr..
Brown Capt. w +. Pollard handed in his
resignation which was received with
much regret by the company ana Will be
by his brother officers of the regiment
when they hear of it,
Capt. Pollard. who is the oldest captain
in the service Of the National Guard was
elected captain Of co. +, in November.
1851 and consequently has been a captain
now some 10 years.
capt. Pollard has been capable and
efficient officer ana been much liked by
his men. Ills presence in the armory Will
be greatly missed especially by the Older
members Of the company.
capt. Pollard was bound to the State
by his different offices, game warden and
captain. As it was impossible to keep
both Capt Pollard said he should have
to take the one that would bring in the
bread and butter. ana the company,
which on account of its large number of
new recruits has need of an immense
amount Of work which will have to go
to new officers.
capt. Pollard Immediately handed over
the property of the company To Lieut.
Glover, who receipttl for il.
This company which only had about IS
men when the call came for them to re-
cruit up to g. enlisted men, of 70 all told
rose 10 the occasion splendidly, consider
ing the large company demanded and the
small population in this county Last
night AT the close of drill they had 62 en-
listed men on the roll call and the chances
are that the fun quota will he In by
Wednesday night
Second Lieut. Glover. who has charge of
the company at present ordered a special
1ril. Wednesday night,
Col. Philbrook informed a reporter that
Capt. Martin had examined and ne had
mustered in T. men that day.
The election for captain viii take place
inside of two weeks il there is that much
time, it not it may TAX" place sooucr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-20

Fort Leavenworth made their start IN
day. They composed the goth Infantrv
which viii go to Mobile, and fo,,r
troops of the 9th Regiment Of cava,rv
bound for Chickamauga.
Watertown, n. r., April 19.--Tbe 9th
Infantry, stationed at Sacketts Harho.
800 men, passed through this cl,y
shortly before noon, today. on their
way to Tampa, Fla, in command ~
Col. Powell.
Burlington, VT. April 1s-Owine tn H.,
non-arrival Of cars for their aecornrnodso
ton, the United States troops AT E"..
Ethan Allen will not leave for CbicLa
manga. today, but will start fornorroa
afternoon at 80 O'Clock. The prenara
tons for shipment are all completed ana
the absence of the means for transuorta-
ton was the only reason why the froons
did not move as expected.
New York, April Blight Battery n
9Th Artillery, under command of cam
Thorpe. started from Fort Hamilton r.
day at O'Clock, for Chickamauga. There
were 70 men in the command
Buffalo. n. T.. April l9.-Five commando
mand Of Col. Smith, left here this after.
Vast crowds of people assembled in srIte
Of the rain and cheered the soldiers until
the trains passed out Of sight Durinn
the day the regiment was presented win
TWO handsome silk flags.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-20
100000 VOLUNTEERS
Al the Presidents Command from the Nation
al Volunteer Reserve.

New York, April 19.-The executive
committee Of the national volunteer re-
serves has, today, written to Adjutant
General Corbin and President McKin-
ley that the organization is ready 10
furnish the government With 4oo,ooe
men at moments notice. The men
are to he drawn from all parts of the
country. The committee has also mott,
fled the government that all of the men
poSal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-20
FLORiDIANS ARE PATRIOTIC.
Geo. H. Bemis lust from Punta Gorda Says
War Talk Is Warm.

Bangor. Me. April 19-(SpeciaD -
Geo. II. Bemis. one of the best-knoWn
hotel men in Maine and for several
years connected with the Augusta
house at Augusta. when it was under
the management of a. w. Thayer, and
also at the Kineo house for several
seasons. as steward has arrived in this
city from Punta Gorda, Fla, where he
has been acting as mail clerk during
the winter at the famous Punta Gordt
hotel, one of the elegant houses of the
Plant System. Mr.. Bemis is a very in
terestng man to talk with just at this
time. He come from a town within a
few hours sail of Cuba. and from right
in the midst of all the talk about war
with Spain for which everybody in the
/ South is anxiously looking
| Mr.. Bemis, in talking with the Jour
mai representatives. said many things
! which will interest his friends through
out Maine, and all those who have, and
are following up the present situation,
He says that everybody down in Flori-
| da is talking war, men. women and
| children alike, and they hope that
there Will be Il conflict between this
| country and Spain. He says that the
people in Florida seem to he more pat
| riotic than ever and that SpaniarJ
would stand no show whatever in that
country just at the present time.
Punta Gorda is situated on the west
ern side of the Gulf of Mexico. and is
therefore in an excellent position To get
all of the news from Cuba. 1t is only
a few miles from Punta Gorda to Key
| West, where all of the government YES
sells land for coal and with dispatches
| etc. from Cuba.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-20
$4,000 VOLUNTEERS
OF the Catholic Young Mems National Union
Tender Their Services

New York. April l9-The annual
meeting of the national committee Of
Union was held at the residence of the
president Of the union. VIM. T. Me
Guilk, in Brooklyn, today. 1t was de
cded that the next annual convention
be held oct, - and 26, ut Washington,
The following telegram was sent to
President Mckinley: The national
committee of the Catholic Young Mems
National Union assembled in annual
meeting at the presidents Office ex-
presses in behalf of $4,000 young men
their fealty to the flag and their deter
mination to uphold by every possible
means your administration in the up
right and patriotic course it is pursu-
ing"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-20
WANT FIGHT LOCALIZED.


London, April 20.-The Rome CORE
spondent Of the Daily Mail says: lta-
liza. the organ of the foreign office, pub
lishcd, tonight, the following note:
THE Powers are on the eve of taking
new step, namely requesting the
United States and Spain in the event
of war to localiZe the hostlities to Gu
ba and the neighboring waters. This
step will be taken Immediately after u
declaration of war"
Utter pessimism prevails in diplo-
matte quarters here. the Vatican alone
continuing hopeful of peace. The Pope
is working energetically to be accepted
as arbitrator. but he admits that Cuba
has already morally ceased to belong to
Suajn'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-20
MOVING THE TROOPS.
Regiments from All Over Country on In, II
Way to the South.

Buffalo, n. y. April 19.-Five COM
panies of the 18th Regiment, L. S. A.,
left here at 3 O'Clock, for Tampa.
WHITEHALL n. Y. April 19-The 21st
L. S. Infantry left for the South on
special trains. today. the first consist
ing of II cars with 26 men. the baggage,
horses and wagons, etc, left PlattS-
burg at 1905 p. NJ. The second special
of II cars, left at 100 p NJ, 45O men,
Columbus, Ohio. April 19.-The 18th
United States Infantry. Col. Poland
commanding. left the barracks here at
80 +. NJ, for Tampa.
LeavenWorth, April l9.-The troops nj
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-20
IN BATTLE TRIM.
Warships at Key West Stripped for Action
Cubans Greatly Elated.

Key West. april 19.-The effect Of the
news from Washington was soon noticed
on board the ships lying in the inner har-
Dor. The officers began sending their per
SOnal belongings ashore and the ships
Were stripped of whatever supertluous
articles remained. The Cuban colony here
is in high state of citation. All the
morning groups of excited patriots have
been discussing the situation. while others
have been marching through the streets
shouting "Cuba libre.'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-20
POWDER AND SHOT.
Notes on the Last War Preparations Before
the Ultimaium Is Sent.


n" ravy yard IT Brooklyn, Tuesday.
from tine Norfolk navy yard.
Gov Bushnell of ohio, Tuesday. ordered
me ohio National Guard to he recruited
to its maximum strength Of 500.
The United States attache at Vienna
Lieut.. j. l.. Chamberlain ana the United
states military attache at st. Petersburg
iIeut. George l.. Anderson have been
called home.
The first-class Spanish cruisers yizcaya
and Aimrante Oquendo. last reported at
Porto Rico arrived ut ST. Vincent. Cape
Verde Islands, Tuesday. to reinforce the
Spanish fleet in those waters.
Company + of the 18th Regiment l.. s
! A. arrived at Buffalo. n Y from Fort
Niagara. Monday night. and joined the
! four companies stationed at Fort Porto
The five companies left for Tampa at >
| IN the afternoon.
Il Is understood that Col ". II. Nash.
! at present assistant commissary general
in charge of the purchasing depot at St
Louis, has been selected for appointment
as commisSary general of subsistence to
| succeed Gen. Gushing.
| The naval reserve CORPS Of MARYLAND is
| fully prepared for service The crews
| which will man the Dixie and the Maho-
pac have been selected. and the reserves
yet unassigned believe they will form
! part OF the crew Of the ST. Paul.
Troops a. f, G and H of the 9th Cavalry
from Fort Myer passed through Wash
| ingt0n. Tuesday morning. on their way
! TO Chickamauga. They passed in review
| before Secretary Alger and General Miles
and were greeted by the crowds along
| the streets.
| According 10 statements made by Span
! iards at Havana, the insurgents recently
! captured in Havana province a sergeant
| Of volunteers, and, ii is added. they killed
the man and most horribly mutilated him.
cutting out his tongue, eyes and other
/ parts of his body.
/ The cruiser Topeka at Falmouth. Eng.
! Tuesday. received urgent orders to frnme-
I dIatelv Sail for the United states with
out waiting for the tornedo boat Soners
/ which is being repaired The Toneka
| sailed in the evening. after shipping fresh
supplies OF provisions and coal
/ The navy denartment Tuesday author
! lied the purchase OF seven Yachts for the
auxiliary navy. Most of them are from
! persons living around New York and Bos-
/ ton. The names of the vessels are as fol-
| lows: Thespia, Restless Iliawari Viking,
! Hl@watha. ltuna and Au Revoir.
| The German foreign office declares thar
1 DR.. Won Holleben. the ambassador of
| Germany at Washington instead of ioin-
ing in renewed representations to the
! United States is urging the ambassadors
! to stop their attempts at mediation as
| they are considered worse than useless
/ Plans are now being formulated in Con-
srcss involving the placing of about poo
| "'o SoIdlerS at the disposal OF the govern
Inhan resniution ar M nnrnred by IN
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-20
Monitor CatskiII Will Sail Today.

Philadelphia. April 1.-THE monitor
Catskill did not sail from the League
Island navy yard. today. for Boston, but
in tow of the tug Enterprise. The Cats
kill has her ammunition on board but all
her provisions and other supplies have
not yet arrived
The monitors Manhattan and Canoni-
Gus, which are being equipped with new
boilers. will not be ready for service for
thrt6 weeks
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-20
At HAVANA.
Business Is paraIyzed and Nothing Is Talked
OF But War.

Havana, April III A. M-Quiet pre-
walls mere, the streets present a more
lively appearance than they did a few dave
ago. Prominent people believe war NAV
yet be avoided, but business is paratyzed.
no contracts are being entered into and
the papers are urging Spain 10 declare
war immediately
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-20

Applications are pouring into the war
and navy departments for the protec-
ton of exposed points on the Atlantic
and Gulf seaboards. Some towns ask
for the immediate construction of bat
stationed off their shores. A vast ma
jority are from very small towns. The
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-20
Sydney. N. S. w.. CoIonists Offer Services

sydney, y. S. w, April ia hundred
rolonists have offered their services To-
the American consul. G. " Bel. in the
event Of war between the United States
ana Spain.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-20
MADRID CRAZY FOR WAR.
CONTINUED from page ~

denial of the report. Madrid is quiet ana
prepared to meet developments.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-20

officials say it is manifestly impossible
to comply with these requests and tina
| the apprehension among the people o.
these towns is largely groundless.
Rear Admiral Sicard reported at tn
navy department. this morning. an
was assigned place at the desk in tbs
| office Of the secretary of the navy t.
Nearly all naval officers on detached OF
shore duty have put in applications f
be restored Immediately to sea service
The board Of naval bureau chiefs ar
considering the ACCESSIBILITY Of utilizing
some of the old converted smooth bort
guns for auxiliary cruisers. WORKING
day and night and using up the raw
material for the manufacture Of gun
as rapidly as it can be produced, tn
supply the enormous demand nov
made upon it for guns Of medium cal
ibre.
TWO assignments to naval command
We're announced in the published or
ders, today, Commander j. G. Eaton
taking command Of the Resolute, lately
the Yorktown, and Lieutenant Com
mander X. 7. Jasper, now at the nava!
academy, taking command Of the light
house tender Shawnee, in place y
Lieutenant Commander J. f. Moser
who goes to the Albatross
The bulk Of preparations Tor action are
about COMPLETED and the work is now re-
duced to perfecting details. The army is
being modified and all that remains to
insure the prompt supply Of all classes Of
equipment. and. rs was stated at thr
navy department, today. the market ha.
been CLEANED Of available vessels ana il
now comes 10 manning them ana perfect
ing methods Of communication ana CO.
operation. The D'liiggins was the las,
desirable ship of hny SIZE IN sight ana It
has been autIori'atVely announced thai
all hope Of getting her has been aban
dpncd.
Gen. Greeley, in charg" Of the teIe-
graph telephone communications between
seacnast Qualifications. has announced that
the New York harb0r cable TO SAM,
Hook Is completed. also that al l'or
Wnd,sWorlh ana that 10 Fort Srhuylc, !
will be done tomorrow.
Supt E<iInbHH Of the iifa saving service |
has conferred with Assistant Secretary |
Roosevelt on employing the mtu of tn. |
coast service IN "a regularly organized |
system Of reporting var vessels sighted |
at points remote from ordinary ports oi |
entry
a novel departure in naval practice is
thc formation "f "a marine battalion to |
accompany he North Atlantic squadron |
Thjs IN ih- project Of Col. Hayward wha /
flgtf4E authorized to 4tJ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-20

Itching hemorrhoids We're the plague
Of my life. Was almost wild. Doan's
Ointment cured me quickly and perma-
nenfly. after doctors had failed" G. Il.
Dornweil, Valley Street, Snugerties, N.
mon we'd fri ,\sukyff
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-20
TO CURE \ COLD ~ ONE DAY

Take LaXativ" Bromo Quinine Tablets All drug
gisis refund the money if it fails to cure pc
The genuine has l.. Il. @ on each tablet
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-20

The Spanish minister, Senior Polo V
Bernabe. has made his final preparation
for departure. and is calmly waiting no.
titication that the President has affixed
ms signature to the Cuban resolutions, at
which time the minister will take his
leave. lie had expected this would come
today and every arrangement had been
made with that in view. Now that the
signing is deferred until tomorrow If is
probable that the minister and his staff
VIII depart before another q hours He
Will not move precipitately, however as
the transfer of the legation archiN IS ana
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1898-04-20

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