Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1899-01-04

: TOY TIP artillery to do tbeir work. Ina
 shF meil who had not been ordered
 sy pnliHss @ remain oE Kettle hin.
 iefi-esi hass of troops and hattalions
 1ua pi aHiIea dawn the slope. Across ths
 NaliFy siii ID the farthest slope toward
 s-e < isi'i' g seecnd position When this
 'uo' e-.tshl began. San Juan bIockbon@
 Was .'iii i.eiehing fire. and part of tbe
 te.i 4ry, together sith the Sixtk
 ul'' Fs isfto struck ont in A df.
 i'.'< ier the stubborn fortreSs
 l-~t s1s mon, nearest tbs cavalry af
 siaf iiHe and separated from wikof-s
 iegi'7t 'iis by s.Tu6bsry and trees and
 the fievaiicas ol gronnd between. start.
 cd ia-wsri, the Sixteenth anrarentIv
 lead ll affecting somewhat to ,b,,
 leit At iife very bead ot the Sixteenth giczeI,t riiG that stalwart negro. whose p7w sui Inaciste had cut through the Ialf cosea sfTaEds of barbed wire with enc blow Fraazied with his hatred of the SgsuiaI6s and over5oyed that ths Anei 5c-a army was at his back, b pluf scd fss ward. bowling like a demon.
 As the line ueaTe i the crest an officer of tho cayairy warned Parker that b. was ia cancer of shooting his own meD ''Ect -ct. said Parker. Tho range is too hiza I'll stop when they are well ID Some oUe in Parksr's own regi- meat. the Thirteenth. signaled him with white handkerchief when Co sicp Likewise Grimes and Parkhurst. over 2,o80 yards in the rear, trained their glasses on the blockhoGse, watched tie advancing infantry lines. and inst ID the nick of time ceased firing. for the of one of Grimes shells. which fell short. stunned and knocked down Ca-saia Mcfarland Of the Six teentb regiGelt The Hotchkiss bat tery. from the same range as Parker that is. the slope of Kettle" bill- poured inch shell into the blockhouse over the heads of the charging infantry.
 I-e men of the Sixth and Sixteenth limed for tho trenches on the Spanish right and lief: of the blockhouse, pull ing themselves pp who-e the ground was abrupt by srasping tEc thick. strong grass. Under the very cIest they were safe from Spanish fire, but at the top hey encountered four strand barbed wire fences. which the nles of the Six eenth cut through, using their nippers. l The survivors sny that tie trenches 1 were lined with dead and wounded l spaniards, whom they had killed by I xrag- -Jorgenssn fife, while halted at the 1 farther down the field. | They say also that Parker's guns did ,ood work, especially in their moral fleet upon the advancing infantry.
 One of the artillery sheils had cui Town the spanish flag. which, tie men 'f the Sixteenth gay, was lying ou the 'oof when they passed by the biock louse. or through it, for Lieulenapg Carey of Company E did pass throagb Ten minutes later he saw the Thirtesnth nen taking the flag from the roof. The nen of the Sixteenth say that when | hey opened fire upon the Spaniards re reatiDg from the blockheuses anG ! some one cried out, They 're l Cubansr' The fire was stepped, for the Spanish uniform and that worn by some I Jubans was similar; otherwise more Spaniards could have been captured.
 When the SpaniaIds began running Major Auman of the Thirteenth started l ahead shouting: .'Ths SpaniarCis are running. boysi Forward ThirteeathlT This speech Of Auman's. it was declared by officers in tke brigade, was a general bracer for them all Auman was a vet ---a,. Tr, tIss H-i-ts Is-so ef 1IlstEseestss was gallant boy soldier. the son and of General T. NJ. Anderson. who Is with the army in the Philip pines Young Anderson had won bis 1 way from the ranks to a lieutenancy.
 As the line of the Thirteenth started l forward for that last spurt Anderson called cut to the men nearest him, ''Ad- | vance rapidly p' and with about a dozen others broke loose from the line and rushed on to the Spanish ditch which lay farthest down the slope. This ditch bad been one of the targets of the KFag- of the Thirteenth, Chamber