Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-06-30
NEWS OF THE WORLD.
WAR.


volunteers.
The insurgents at Manila now hol'
5000 Spaniards and loyal natives pE's
oners of war.
The Spanish at Manila are democrat
lied, the British steamer Iuensang re-
ported at Hongkong.
Some sharpshooters, with machine
guns and mountain artillery, have al
ready landed to aid Garcia.
A Cuban pilot, who has returheo
from Santiago, says there are lo'oo'
Spanish troops in that city
The correspondent Of the PARIS
Temps says there is a report in Madrid
that Manila has surrendered.
Our Cuban allies at Guantanamo mar
Dor hanged a Cuban captured IN camp
McCalla and proved a spy
The blowing up of a smokeless pow
der mill near Cincinnati is believed TO
have been the work Of Spanish agents
The sending OF achievements TO
General shafter will be hurried The
expedition will probably leave this
week.
The British consul at Santiago has
sent word that nothing happened to
Hobson or Others during the lombard
ment.
President Cleveland, in an adj
dress At LawrenceyilIe On. j. school,
declared against policy OF irNer-
iAlism.
Adyices from Manila state that the
rebels are steadily gaining. The Span
iards have retreated into the Old walled
city.
The government from now on will
impress steamers on the Pacific coast
Oh which to carry our army to
Manila.
Madrid rumor has it that Premier
Sagasta may be compelled to resign
within week and yield TO new gov
ernment
The state department was informed
from reliable source that the Cadiz
feet had returned to Cadiz from Car
thagena.
Troops will not be sent 20 Porto
Rico until Santiago has fallen
IL Is understood in Washington a
third call for 100000 men will be issued
soon.
China ordered our Manila supply
ship from Chinese waters by refusing
to allow her to take on provisions or
even mail.
In an interview published in Madrid
Don Carlos intimated that when the
war is over he viii instigate revolu-
ton in Spain.
1t is estimated that 300 Spaniards
have been killed at Caimanera, sun
day our ships tere preparing to at
tack Guaptan,
President Mciinleys hope Of peace
is vanishing, Preparations for the in
vasion OF Porto Rico with $4,000 men
are To be rushed.
Ammunition Is said to have been
conveyed to Spain from Austria, Bel
GUM and France through France by
an Austrian agent.
Admiral Sampson reports that he
has 900 Cubans aiding the landed ma
rines and helping prepare for the land
ing of Skaters troops
The Havana correspondent Of the
London Times reports that Gen Blanco
is sending six battalions TO Santiago
de Cuba TO guard the coast
Lieutenant Hlobson and other Mcr-
rlmac heroes have been removed from
MORO Castle, Santiago, and an attack
on that stronghold will be made.
Gen Miles will lead the Porto Rico
expedition and later that against Ha-
vann A report that Gen. Brooke is
to succeed HIM is denied by Secretary
Alger
Natalie. once queen Of Seryia, Is said
to be organizing a Red Cross eNpcdi-
ton to go to Cuba to nurse both
American and Spanish wounded
Cuban spies report that the Spanish
General Joral and several officers wore
killed in Santiago by the explosion of
one OF the Nesuyius's guucottou pro
iectiles.
Spains Minister Of Marine returned
to Madrid from Cadi1 and Carthagcna.
convinced that the war will be over
before Spain can get together a second
reserve fleet.
Ensign Pratt. OF the Marblehsad.
captured with launch a sloop in
Guantanamo bay In which were a
Spanish captain and four sailors. be
hcyed to be spies
The transport City of Pol,n. part Of
the FIRST expedition to aid Admiral
Dewey, was sighted within "a DAYS