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The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-16
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New York. sept. l3.-A special to
the Herald from ~. Johns. N-wfouu,I.
land. says:
The Windwnri- I,s.oplc say that Lieu.
tenant Isary feels kccniy the accident
To his fcct ana ls m,,cl, l,ruken In spir.
u owing thereto. Though he plans "a
northern advance Oh next season ON n
somewhat changed hssls. they do no,
believe That hc viii ever ie able 10
carry II out h~cnus.' ~ the frosting Of
MS f"ci nnd III" amputation Of his ioea
Hts Withdrawal Ia E,nh they nttrIl
ute to nm Increasing dependency on
ih" E.IuininuN. whom l,~ will rn,lcnv.
or TO have replace him In much Of the
work. Ills increasing years viii also
tel upon HIN Tor Arctic work
%" iec was "f exceptional thickness
during III" last ssason. Kane basin
never oirhcd NJ all. and no shlp could
max" h'i'ud" 81. The winters innc.
Ton proved very trying tn III. crew
non" ~ whom, .nvc ltoisrt Barti.,t
'hc mni". viii v.n'ur. north again.
The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-16
LAYING BRIDGE CABLE.
| Daagsro1s Work for which Men Need
STEADY Head aud Firm Hand

Daagsroas Work for which Men Need
. Steady Head And Firm Hand
The workmen on the cables follow
closely after the builders Of the iron
roadway. These men are engaged In
more perilOus employment, II anything,
than the former, says Q writer In Go
dcy's Magaxine. They climb nlmbly
up to the very summit OF the huge tow
ers, and then, without ainching. pro-
ceel to descend the inclined cables. II
makes the spectators below tremb1e
for them. % dangerous u the Fsscent.
but the workmen have NO fear, else
they would be united for the duty
required Of them. After sliding down
the cable q dozen feet they stop and
turn around and face the towers. The
men working the derrick slowly swing
Out to them the end Of Q cable about
carries out to them by means Of .
small hand pulley and rope q red-hot
band Of steel, which the cab3e-woekers
seise with their pinchcrs and clasp
around the large cable on which they
are resting. Then while the steel II
stfll hot and malleable. the small O.
bic. With its end secured In . thick bolt
Of steel. 10 brought Into position and
The end welded into the redhot steel
band encircling the main cable.
The Workmen pound and forge away,
hammering. twisting and bending the
metal before II cools OF. The welding
must be done rapidly. and the work.
men have no time to stop and think Of
the dangerous position In which they
are placed. Probably the only sup
port they have comcs from their legs,
which they wind tightly around the ca
bic. ~ they swing their arms and up
per part Of the body with violent ex-
ertion.
When this cable is forged into Its
place the workmen take q few mo-
ments Of rest and then slide down to
the next Joint, where the rame opera
tion 10 repeated. Cable after cable 10
attached in this way, until there is q
regular triangle OF steel work and
dangling cables, looking for all the
world like q SPIDERS web. But there Ia
order to this colossal spiderweb such
- never existed In the homes OF the
Insect that weaves the web iu our
homes and woods. Gradually one part
OF the bridge after another IL finished,
and when the false work" of ycaf-
folds 10 removed the structure stands
out In all the beauty of It's finished
state.
The bridge builders must not only
be skilled In their work. but they must
have the hardihOod and daring Of the
sailor. for most OF their work 10 per-
formed at an altitude higher than the
topmast OF any sailing vessel. They
labor In all kinds Of weather-when the
sun IL pouring down its torrid rays In
midsummer. or when the mercury reg
listers zero In winter.
The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-16
MARCH OF YELLOW FEVER IN
THE SOUTH.
One Death and Nine Cases At key Wet
Refugees Arr Hurryink North From
g4Oaistan ma.

One Death and Nine Cases At key west-
Refugees Arr HurryinE North FROM
goeisianA.
Jacksonville. Fla, Sept. 13.-The re-
ports Of two physicians nj Key West to
the State Board OF Health to-day show
that there are nine new eases Of yellow
fever and one death at that place. The
situation at Miami remains the snne
and the panic threatened at Port Tam
pa has subsidized. Several prcsons who
We're exposed have been carefully isO-
lated. but the period of incubation has
expired aud there Is no fear Of them
developing u ease OF yellow fever.
New Orleans. Sept. l3.-Four new
cnses Of fever were announced by the
State Board OF Health to-day. three Of
which have been under supervision for
several days. No deaths We're report
ed.
Jackson, Miss. Sept, l...-Thcre Is
no change In the yellow fever situation
here to-day. No new eases have hcvel-
oped and the situation Is considered
encouraging.
birmingham. Ala. Sept. l3.-Twelvc
carloads Of refugees from Louisiana
aud Mississippi passed through here to-
day cn route for points north.
The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-16
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baltimore. Nd. Sept. Captain y,
Mayo Dyer. one Of the herncs of Ma.
nlla and commander Of the cruiser
baltimore IN the memorable conflict
Of May I. ISIS, was hO,sOretl by this
city to-day. l-sldences and buuIn..s
houses were gay with bunting. the
streets were Jammssi with people wear.
Ing Dyer" buttons and Dyer badges
during the entire day. and nii the ship.
In the har,Sr, regardless Of nationali.
~. were dcck'7l In his honor.
Soon after breakfast Captain Dyer
was taken In Charge by n special com.
mittee nnd entcrtained in royal style
until 20 o'clock. when u grand clvic
ana military parade WAS given In Ills
honor. This was followed by the pre-.
rchtation Of resolutions commencing
Ills conduc, and hcroisn nt Manila. nf.
Ter which b. was presented with n
magnificent sword, the gift VI the City
Council and Of the Isopic Of Baltimore.
captain Dyer accepted both In sI+scl,
full of gratitude aud expressions III th.
kindiicst feeling toward hi. hosts an.i
entertainers.
The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-16

In the state OF Indiana there are 3D.
+04 farm hands regularly employed and
the average wages paid them by the
month. including board. is Si3s9 for
the state. The highest average pay for
the month Is $3.50. and the loves,
average 5000. There are INA wom-
sa and girls regularly employed in the
families of farmers and the average pay
par week. including board, Is 3l.56. The
highest average in any one county is
S2.z3 per week aad the lowest N any
one county "a 81. These averages are
found by taking the wages OF all en-
ployed In either class and dividing
that b ythe number employed In each
county.
The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-16
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New York. Sept. H.-Allsr, u. shaw.
tue new ""nnani.r.in. chief II the
'rnnd Army Of III" Republic. said ta.t
night;
"A great deal II my tim. will In. xiv.
IN To- pension legislation. The old .oi
iicr Is entitled 10 lasting consideration.
Whn' " ~" pension roll IL larger The
Union soldiers .nyc'l this nation. Their
reward -h"''ll u" commensurate with
t'l''r services. II the burden should
PRIV" Ia" heavy ! am Ia favor ~ n
i"tr'"i" pension is'ttd Issue. so that
"n's VI" Interest would hn," In i~ m.,
from year I" year. lat po-icrity meet
the bonds when they inni,,r,.. Wby
notf Th" country wns saved 10 tn.,rr.
ity. II IL only pro,A,r tl,nt n i,nrt of m.
burden should fall on tH,.t.rity,"
The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-16

Culture" is a pet word in fashion
able society. Cultivation" Is also used
by the sclcc; and exclusive ones who
neither toll nor spin-,hat is.,hose who
do not toll as We toll and spin ms We
spln. They all work In a way-at use.
full tasks or in the ccaselcss search fo,'
satlsfactions of n thousand kinds. But
do they know that they borrow their
choice words from the farm. DO the
few know that they speak the speech O!
the many They love the words which
drag their meaning from the brown
earth and the toll OF those who make
1t yield bread and wine: but do they
care for the people whose calling and
industry give them wha, Id best in
life!
The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-16

The opinion OF President Schurman
Of the Philippine commission that
China may ruin the manufacturing in
tercsts Of the occident through her
ability TO command unlimited supplies
Of cheap labor will not deter any west
ern nation or western manufacturer
from Introducing all the goods posi-
BILE into China and thereby furnishing
the Incentive for this ruinous oriental
competition. The Importance Of the
cost of labor In manufactures is often
serrstima'.d. For some years IN.
United States, with a wage scale prob.
ably the highest In the world, all
things considered. has been steadily
increasing Its exports Of manufactures
Mechanical ingenuity. financial power
and commercial genius count for more
than cheap labor. Chlna's turn may
como n few hundred years hence. but
nobody now living is worrying abou,
that
The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-16

The Indiana bureau OF statistics has
completed its compilation OF returns on
agriculture from the LOLA townships in
the state. The report shows that there
were 3,&2I,577 acres OF whel, sown las,
fall and OF this. 1864 acres were
plowed up this year on account OF the
hard winter conditions. This le..
3,o39.s33 acres standing for the harvest.
As to the minor crops. 1t may be men
TONED that there are 1888 acres in
rye. l2,75s in barley. l.2s3 in nax. 1884
In buckwheat. 1890 In tobacco and
1920 In sorghum. The average in tim
othy meadow is l.l22.9O2 and In clover
LAO. .SSs.
The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-16
Wants hli,s1 liuk,. Halted.

Chicnso. Kept. H. The iieord snys
James H. rnrvin of coyinvtom. Ken
,urky. president of the Ohio Valley
League " hiinctniiic Clubs. wouI,i jlks
10 $40 all tlns silver orgnnlsa slons III
thu country nv,atsn mated. aud hr h
credited with wtartinx 4 ns0vesuest IA
attain thnt Object. Chicago IN 10 b. IN
rsates seuus which WIN rsdiate tIbe n.
feste eoWnrd placing the daeecttuo q
~ baoetailIr Associations uoAss' eoa
6soA
The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-16
The lat. iliinol. legislator. passed an

The late Illinois legislature passed an
aet requiring miscellaneous corpora.
ttoos organized In the state to make
sssuai reports to the secretary Of
state. The act sxcepts from the order
- DsAs reports railroad. banking. In.
aarancs and building and loan corpora.
tteas. 0ther laws require special ~.
Oesss lfo1 corporations of thess klads.
OosDssatte1s faiiias 70 report viii bs
sooog1e1 - 1sfuset. II 10 sxpsctsd
- ~ bsas tAaa isyeoe papss eespors.
toooo = ~ oosls yin y s1tissuieAsd
The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-16
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I~'s.tiot. Hepl. H. The Paris cortv..
sroMs~ns ri 'hc ciiroak'i~ riai,ns IN
have kss'i authority for tho statement
that nrvyfu. Will ir ravlo,.ssi. nj.
though e'rrsl.rns 1Asssl,et will ma ~.
crclsr hln prrro.ative until after tho
ttseetin9 n The sVuncto os rvviaiom.
He aslsSs that t.splnls nssuvnis aud
Major hres'oa wrsa ~ uaay two mem.
bess q ~ court. annse1el who valrsi for
sceulttal asd 1, wos Cnp1aln i,nrfalt
Whe lnaistsd u,nu ~ pGuviap reear6.
~ W sstsauatiaG s1ssunsaasssa
The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-16

Prices Of goods OF all kinds are ea.
tremcly high In Manila. Eggs cost
eigh, cents apiece. Three little buns
cost ten cents. and small can of sar-
dimes 80. Everything costs as much
~ II does In the states. with cost Of
transportation and \ good margin
thrown In. Mexican money is still
the medium Of trade. but It Ia oomput.
eh now on a United States gold basis
That II. every thing that used to cost
. dollar still costs that much. but now
II IL . dollar In gold Instead OF a Mex
Scap dollar. Two dollars Mexican can
b bought for ono dollar American.
The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-16
Discovcry Of Life Plass.

So full OF vigor that II one OF its
leaves bc pinned to warm wall an.
other plant will grow. II II these same
principles which enable Hostetter's
Stomach Bitters TO arouse to life and
duty the OvcrwOrked stomach. The
sufferer from dyspepsia or any stom-
ach trouble needs II. A private reve-
nue. stamp covers the neck Of the bot
tie.
The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-16
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hcDncs. Kept. ~. The profit. NJ the
government telegraph during tn.
Dr"yfu. trial mr." rrInrtci ,o hnv" ,s..n
the l'rnvir., In the history of France.
Tables just complied shaw n total of
rsT~ipts ~ isl.HD francs. which rcpr-.
.ehts the payment for nearly n.Vn.Nsj
words ~ tclcgrnphir mnii.r. TN.
heaviest tiny's business wn. rcisor,.J
on kni'riny. when trlcgrnms 10 the
nu'h'sr ~ ever :'.Ws' were hl"d nnd
.ent.
The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-16

An examination Of the books of the
Cincinnati Gas Company is said IN
have disclosed the fact that the by
products OF the gas works. chief OF
which Is coke. pay the entire expense
OF manufacture. and that any price
received for gas is clear proht.
The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-16

Prince Henry Of Prussia. brother of
Emperor William. who commands the
German squadron in the Pacific. will
visit San Francisco after he leaves
China. 1t is possible that he will also
20 to Washington to see President
Mckinley, who has sent him an invita-
ton,
The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-16

Women are always throwing out
hints. but men have more ways OF
lodging them than a millionaire tax
dodger.
The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-16

The rumor was false that the czar OF
Russia was about to resign. but then
nobody offered to guarantee him a $780,
600 law practice.
The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-16
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The study Of German In Increasing
greatly In France. while the study e
English Is on the decline. In the Hcole
dc Sciences PolitiqueS In Paris, where
diplomats nre trained, many more
study German than English. Many
young Fenchinen arc now being sent
70 Germany and Austria instead Of 70
England to ~ acquainted with tie
language Of the victoru Of 1870.
The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-16

You may be able to patch up q
sroken heart. but when faith is shat
tered that's the end of II.
The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-16

Cold contracts. Probably that Is
why your pocketbook looks SO small
after the Ice man calls on you.
The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-16

1t really was not surprising that Sulu
should sign. Dollan don't grow on bs-
mana trees.
The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-16

Many man who claims to be truth
full spends lot OF time echoing the lies
OF other men.
The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-16

Means are being devised to protect
vegetation against frosts. Farming
may yet be a Anap-a cold one.
The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-16

Tho Dreyfus prosecution is known b:
Its forEeries and It's packages.
The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-16
Lsesoetivs 8ans.

During the past few m0n<As. tAs
Baltimore and Ohio railroad has ma
terially extended the runs OF the ~
senger locomotives ON through tFainsi
Formerly engines were changed On ~
average every 100 or l60 miles. II wa8
thought that the mountain grades Of
the Baltimore and Ohio railroad would
prevent an extenaion Of the runs. How.
ever. the experiment vsa made. II has
proved successful and reduced the
number Of locomotives formerly rs.
Quired BY twenty-four. which can b
used In other branches Ct the service
and save the purchase Of more motive
power. Under the new plan. iocomo-
tivss are double erewed and make from
1000 to 5000 miles . month. u against
$500 to 1000 under the former method
The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-16

Joseph Chamberlain Is understood to
regard Dom Paul rs great Boer."
The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-16

II you would live cheap try dwelling
IN other peoples memories.
The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-16
u. Year vs.s 49,. $50 s.s.s

Ne Ysss vsss AsAs asA D.rsS
Shake iato your shoes Aliens Foot.
Ease. . powder for the feet. II makes
tight OF New Shoes feel Easy. Cures
Corns. Bunions. Swollen. Hot and
Sweating Feet. Al all Druggists and
Shos Stores. 3Sc. Sample sent FREE.
Address Aiisa .. Olmsted. LEROY, N. Y.
That Eiti ran away and married her
tStrtnn.''
The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-16

you will look natural" That's too mucS
trouble. Maria. ia have to take the lawn
mower down town with me-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-01-04
TussY TALK.

Special Correspondence.
Tussy. Jan. 2.-Henry B. Tussy
and wife had a Christmas tree and
dinner at their home for their family
and a few invited friends. The tree
was handsomely decorated and laden
with many valuable presents, and
the dinner was a sumptuous one.
At IA Word Selecting Contest among
the pupils, in which a prize was Of
fered by the teacher to the pupil Sc
lecting the greatest number of words
beginning with "C." Miss Mary
Tussy took the lead with 1850 words
and her sister Jennie came next with
525. These words were selected
without the use of dictionary,
Solomon Anderson, a regular SOL
dier of the U. s. army is out visiting
his father A. A. Anderson.
James vampool made a trip to
Ardmore this week.
d. r. Miller has sold his stock of
dry goods and groceries to Messrs.
Kennedy & DolIarhide of Davis, /.
T., who VIII continue business at the
same place. Mr.. Miller win go back
to the farm and attend to his cattle.
Miss Mollie Halstead commenced
teaching school this morningiin the
McCarty district.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-01-04
Cherokee eitnzenship Cases

Muskogee, l. T.. Jan. 3.-The
Cherokee citizenship cases, which
were appealed from the United
States court in the Indian Terrific
ry to the Supreme Court at Wash
ington, have been advanced on the
docket and will be heard on Feb.
20. There are a number of these
cases, but they will be consolidated
and heard as one. Not less than
81 ,000. 600 worth of property is at
stake and hundreds of persons
will be affected by the action of
the Supreme Court in these cases.
If the claimants win it will mean
several acres less for each Chero-
kee. who, is already on the roll.
The noted Watts case is among the
number to be decided.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-01-04
HEWITT HUMMNds.
Special Correspondence.

Special Correspondence.
Hewitt. Jan. 2. Christmas has
come and gone; the powder is All
burned up, and pocketb6oks are
drained. All is again quiet about
our little village.
The only relics to be seen of the
past holidays are the remnants Of q
few ffrecrackers and several patches
on the faces of some Of the un1ucky
boys.
Some little Improvements in town
in the way OF new buildings. The
new drug store of DR.. Darling has
been moved to the business part OF
town. ~
Mr.. eDberry has recently built an
addition to his new store, which
gives him considerable more room
for his increasing business.
The hum OF the gin of Todd Bros.
is still heard early and late. But the
tail end of the cotton crop is now
coming in and erelong win all be in
the bale and off to Ardmore.
Mr.. Holland has recently moved
from our neighborhood few miles
west, and DR.. Stone has moved into
the house vacated by him. DR..
Stone comes well recommended as a
successful practitioner.
Prof. Fields is again at his post in
the schoolroom, training the youth
of our neighborhood in the duties oi
usefulness in life. A movement il
on foot to supply the sehoolhouss
with better seats; and it is hoped the
effort viii be q success. The profess
/ or is one of the best teachers in the
Territory, and doubtless deserves
encouragement from the people II
and around Hewitt.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-01-04

There in no remedy equal to Her
bine for the cure of constipation,
sick headache. indigestion, vertigo,
loss of memory uncertain appetite,
unrestful sleep or skin eruptions.
If you want q perfect tonic for the
liver. Herbine win not disappoint
you.
Sold by 7. N. Coleman.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-01-04
AFFAIRS AT ILOILO.
Insurgents Notify Americans They May
Land. but Must Do SO unarmed.

Manila, Jan. 3.-Advices just
received from noilo say the rebels
at a meeting on Saturday ratified
the action of a delegation which
assured the Americans that they
might land unarmed but that if the
latter landed armed the natives
would be uncomfortable.
1t is further said that every pre-
paration is beiug made for resist
ance on the part of the rebels and
that reinforcements are arriving
from Negros and the neighboring
islands in spite of the efforts of
the United States cruiser Balti-
more and the gunboat Arizona to
scare them with searchlights.
The Spanish gunboat Ell Cano is
still at noilo, but as her status is
not defined she has not been mo-
Tested. It is understood that she
is destined to go to Zamboangan, a
town of the Philippine islands on
the southwest extremity of the
island of Mindanao.
The American troops are rest
less. The rebels are drilling on
the beach evening and morning in
full view of the American expedi-
ton, which is still aaoat.
The California volunteers were
embarked on four transports to-
day. Their destination is un-
known.
The natives here are quiescent,
but watchful.
The American expedition at Ilo-
lilo consists of a signal detachment.
battery q of the sixth artillery,
eighteenth regulars and the fifty
first Iowa regiment. 1t is COM
manded by Gen. Miller, a veteran
fighter, and arrived off Iloilo on
Dec. 26 on board the transports
PENNSYLVANIA, Arizona and New.
port. The expedition was convoy
ed by the United States cruiser
Baltimore aud an auxiliary gun
boat.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-01-04
To the Public.

We are authorized to guarantee
every bottle of Chsmberlain's Cough
Remedy and if not satisfactory to
refund the money to the purchaser.
There is no better medicine made
for la grippe, colds and whooping
cough. Price, 25 and so cts per bottle.
Try it. For sale by City Drug Store
and 7. n. Coleman.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-01-04
OAKLAND OUTINGS.
Special Correspondence,

Special Correspondence.
Oakland, Jan. 2.-The new year
found the best set of people in the
best inland town in the Territory,
which is Oakland all in smiles.
The past season has been a pros
porous one for our town-everything
indicates prosperity.
Our school opened this forenoon
with full attendance,
New houses going up, and old ones
are being repaired. So Oakland en-
ters the new year full of hope and
energy, with good will to all.
Miss Daisy Nichols of Ardmore has
been visiting Misses Clemmie and
frankie Overton of our city during
the Holidays and it was sad to see
how some of the boys looked this
morning when she left for her home.
]. R. Donehoo arrived home last
night from Georgia. He says he had
nice time.
We are glad to state, that Rowe
Lewis who had his leg broken sey-
eral days ago, is doing nicely.
viii Bailey who has been spend
ing Xmas with the old folks at home,
left for his home in Brown county,
Tex, this morning.
DR.. Rice has moved his family tc
town and will begin building his res
idence at once.
Jess Grinstead, our get-up-and
move, wide-awake, thorough going
rustling, hustling editor, has beer
adding some valuable Improvement
to his printing Office the past week
Joe Dillingham; is erecting the frs
business house in the Wigs addi
ton.
Rev. c. G. Parker, Jas. Hampton
and L. j. Bailey have moved to thei
new buildings, and Mr.. Hawkins
new house is finished.
s. E. Floyd has rented bis shop tt
Mr.. Long of Texas.
Hon. /. o. Lewis has moved his
Office from Sacra street to MAR
street.
i Hugh Blount of Grantham was il
town Sunday.
A New Years dinner given at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. I. o. Lewii
was feast highly enjoyed by al
present.
Oakland needs a Touring mill, I
larger Masonic hall and more school
room.
The hot chile trust which wa
formed here was of short duration
Old prices have been resumed.
Capt. Wiggs has the grip.
Ed Sacra, Nub Taliaferro, Brocl
Biles and other cattlemen are buying
fields of cotton and turning in tbeil
cattle.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-01-04

GUNBOATS FOR THE PHILIPPINES.
Washington Jan. 3.-The navy
department today ordered the gum
boat Castine to go from Havana to
Manila by the way of the Suez
can al. With the Helena, Low on
the way to Manila, and the York
town to soon leave San Francisco,
Admiral Dewey will have all the
light-draft vessels he needs for use
in the rivers of the Philippines.
The Iowa was ordered to San
Francisco and the Oregon to
Honolulu. Neither will go to
Manila unless an emergency arises.