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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-01-01
HACK FROM THE WAR IN CUBA.

When car1e hack frcrn Cuba
They lat1 NE up I~SpeN
A rensaaescsng from uirse
Of 4 snsssed Spanish Shelf
And while | laid N hospital
Requiring al iny grtS
s2fGc ladies' come around ore day
To cheer Us up a bit
Ana one tshe vas the daughter
or New York mti-thnalTee
she come AMI teak lock st fse.
Ard sst down n a chair.
Ars ;aiksa a1i gcS~fred AIR MS
Tor how wished sfs-8 stay
Tfll tnaiiV tss suTevoa came
Aaa ordered her awaT.
Then wsen she come % taking ieavr
Prom eut her Tag =Na took
Ansf made - ne present Of
\ Nffts Eflt ~Httar8 book
AsaY.0g ss sire give 't nge,
Sste kVSN tn8t IA sn isv
The etaries that wRz ga IL
Eous ana her soldier boy.
fsuns e. Y sassye verses
fly NJ REssysrsl X
neia:Brg many she-tatea
or a cFTfata Thomas 4
T2i}s kf"a - Book sork rsv fa~~~
Ays Fesd e f'2Ta0sh auf fnrcach
Ard s4urt - Sas fr<t cntsv
IN IS Yankee "I'0ys !a B,ue
WIZ s9n,e sxtasral 8sverence-
ND' sha-'s tA@ o'its 9 geatr
lie wears nses-ciRye3 F~tg13gf.
A. gs Oh eus2s cn hat
IFS HattY scarlet r5ffic
fsfE a. "a ser @2 a wT2
Whf5ss ear ewa service b.e2TSss
A'a't sss 70 - AZ az
g. every k,n,a ~ 81 saase
f&&e ia - rat 81 a~ rssetx
1n.-se ~ 3ess =. AK II .rsrrt@oas.''
AS we'}e ekcA yeqF q. Atft,sh>t
3f.e srNrs eslz rsefses "A rs S>4a
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-01-01
4 unas fer a Missing Word.

4 Nores cars. ~ rrgscner. n or1e - o73r
we=ssya cggsut}eS. It hose eae1porY @o~n@~
ti-zses fsEs am = critical .s7ir.. pas
recently ysrszs cztT1sy a eern1ara before Z sau-
lag sc@oos convention tSa ssaNfece MAS
'-'Trse Resurrection" 'T1sa thought to~zrs
waLa ba VAS 2fsyl1E xisa al rfgvsss-af
ss2rres snezs z&z thst tAe Doctrine az ire
resurrection was tas very essenre ~ ~
CsesrrsE It's w1y1 ''ezse>~e'' ~ hss ea-e-
fuzzy cassglat@s "a vsss 4n tremendous
ey41erzsa - ~ wlsol@ thg5xAt RAssax O.
.stae - shouted: IN . s.u.NAss ~
tvets~sr. tfse doctrine II taa yesuxv & s.sa
. s1S ys<y-.s -.s way
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-01-01
Recruiting In France.

Every year about asl0og FrsnehFnsn
reach the age OK q. After the physically
unfit, and those who are exempt en3es
any u toe above clauses. have t1en .esisd
o0s. the actual number os men requires
20 maintain the standard strength Of n
army IL eho@ea BY ballot, They spsss
fhtee years IN the active army, and arg
tte9 dismissed from permanent ssryies SEA
return 20 civil life Bat FOR the fpisgxsra
ten gears they are numbers srnoag rs
Te@e rye 81 the active army. They are tfpss
drafted into inc territorial array for 81
years. 81 the coTac. iss3or2 81 Nhlca they psss
into the territorial reserve fGF a,otler 81
years. Not gnt1 the age OF & 93&s
Frezcaman hs-co,ne free from Al! 9lsAEse
flog - the military ssrvlce. toy tsafses0
- &r& ise 3s Es2hls 20 nc called y gs31 10 safss
either a. home or abroad. an3 g9f lie fs-
lcwang twsiye years ~ defend hAa eosnfU
a@aiast iG~aasrs
No exemption can be Fe}gchased In2ess
a coZsacr1sot - exeznps ssEaer On Lie ET 3iss1
II pAys-4ue or for family resxsfzs. De .
bs4a& 20 serve - twenty-five years. l1-
~ ISse there vas 8 CLASS II eQnseriSss
known - one ea- vci9ntesrs. Tnsss
aeys H8esa % g0sSi es2sIcat2aTl. who ~HFs -
!5wer % lss2ScAaSe their G-ssca&Tse afIe. 60
ye&rs s~zrssce. Tire extsEs % EGich con'
8cr}9tso1 has ms8laT.ezf F'r31cs nssf y
gathered from me fact thai every tours
Esa.e - st<vsnE Or Sas sarxas n sas army.
--~as FE5%zz' Jcs1TZaA
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-01-01

The carcass II the ;iger wss carried -
tire adjacent village. saerT hen Was De-
caps.zted in front of L ~ the Gssues, as an
Offering "a TIRE tlger ga1; while 81 the
Syernega as%s~rnbte3 ard dill o-seis-ance 10 ths
Monster. bringing also tagiE sAIlGrea. anf
placing eac,s a stT1aN coin os2 tsTm Tiers
BODY - IA frons OF rs 5aws. Eo< these
primitive g<opie ic@5& IA The tiger as tassr
g03 and small nsarvei. seeinw what q
wuudroJzs creature % IS, with matches
- rasGetry OF form aB3 nigayy strox.sta,
before Nh.eA man seems "a tnztxnl1cAnt
g1sag-s, ~ From Tropics and S2ogs. CAPT T.
L. H1~tasr
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-01-01
Oakley HALL FOUND HIMSELF.
Woke Up Months After Leaving New
York In London LODGINGS.

Oakley Hail was once connected with al
American paper In London His aim here
was 10 achieve a high name at the Eng
fish bar He was the son OF an English.
man, he told me once. and therefore he
was in English law an Eng.ishman when.
ever he chose to declare himself. He mads
no success because he lived wholly In the
past and his mental inciinations were
solely reminiscent.
From the day OF his mysterious disap.
pearance from New York no lost the power
to utilize his brain in any way that could
earn him a living. When he returned from
Europe after that disappearance he and
were cioscted for months together In the
Office OF Mr.. Hulbert's New York Word
Then 1t was that he told me the truth
about his disappearance. and without
knowing whether or not Ii has been pub
Iished in America / viii repeat IL briefly.
He said that he woke alp one morning
in a hall bedroom In Mayfair. in the heart
Of London. and ms be lay I'm bed looking
with wonder at his surroundings q woman
knocked and entered the room. She asked
him II he would have his usual breakfast.
He inquired what his usual breakfast was,
and she. astonishei In her turn, told him
that he always had a pennyworth OF tea.
penny roll. penny pot OF butter and
an egg which cost n penny.
He asked her TO sit down. and then. hy
crosS-examin.ng her. he found that he had
lived a whole season In that house Under
name he never knew. that he appeared
TO be "a city man. English for a man In
business that he went out every morn-s
ing, came back every evening. went ve,y
frequently to the theater. and was the
auietest. most irreproaohable Of all hef.
dodgers. IN n word" ne said, Il hal
lived the Gfe Of another man for month";
unconscious OF my own identity, unrecos-.
nizea by any one, and fulfilling the wea
rounded half OF dual existence" -,Juiiaa
Ralph in the Providence Journal
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-01-01
DrsAGREEs WITH IxGERsoLL.
An Agnostic who Sees No Good in
Attacking Human HOpcs.

Attacking Human HOpes.
TIA ROM an agnostic who does not SYM
ia pachize with Col. Ingersoas violent
III assaults on religious beliefs which
have contributed greatly 10 human
happiness. even Il they are not credited
by free thinkers. the Brooklyn Eagle has
received the following. The writer IS not
viii doubtless find an echo In many minds
THE wAsHERwOMAN'S SONG.
In Il very humble cot,
In rather quiet spot,
In the suds and n the soap.
Worked woman full of hope;
working. singing. all alone,
In sort OF undertone.
With a Savior for a friend
He VIII keep me to the end
Sometimes happening along,
i had heard the semi-song,
And l often used 10 smile,
More In sympathy than guile;
Bu. l never said word
In regard 10 what heard,
As she sang about her Friend.
Who would keep aer 10 the end.
Not in sorrow nor n gIee,
Working all day long was she.
As her children. three or four.
Played around her on the floor:
But IN monotones the song
She was humming ali day long.
win Savior for a friend.
lie VIII keep me to the end"
It's a song do not sing.
For ] scarce believe a thing
or the stories that are told
OF the miracles OF Old;
But / know that her belief
Is the anodyne Of grief,
And VIII always be a Friend
That viii keep her TO the end
JUST tride lonesome she.
Just as poor as poor could be.
But her spirits always rose,
Like The bubbles III the clothes
And though widowed and alone,
Cheered her with the monotone
OF Savior and a friend.
Who would keep her TO the end.
! have seen her rub and scrub,
On the washboard in the tab
While the baby. sopped in suds
Rolled and tumbled in the duds:
Or was padding in the pools
With old scissors stuck in spooIs
She still humming of her Friend.
Who would keep her To the end.
Human hopes and human creeis,
have their root in human needs;
And l would not wish 10 strip
From that washerwoman's lip
Any song that she can sing.
Any hope that songs can bring;
For the woman has Friend.
Who VIII keep her TO the end.
-"Ironquiil.' Eugene Ware.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-01-01

q pace 20 fix his book. and where he sits
and enjoys himself. Abou; the time left
the city OK Failadelphia. they chose him
president OF the executive council His
accepting the office is q sure sign or SEMI
ity But would IL not be capital subject
for an historical painting-the doctor
placed al the head OF the council board in
his bathing slipperr'-The Century.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-01-01
"a winter fog
VIII frsNge Il dog. -
also that
"Nony a frest and mony q showe.
Soon makes mony rotten yoss,"

also that
''Mony frost and mony y ehowe.
Soon makes mofy a rotten you've,
which should commend psalf Z, cur Goek-
masters az You've stands for 'ewe.' ana
''thowe'' for ''shaw." The Italians say.
''DeartA under water:
Bread under snow"
and Thecphra.ix SAYS thar Il az The hs~
ginning ~ the winter sherc ia dark weather
ard heat and that thesa nasS away under
the influence of winds without fain. Il iFdt-
Gates that hail VT sclsw toward spring;
and rlsny AYERS thas gug eevcn u.shLs be
fore mldwlntes day and - mitch after. the
sea Is aiaytd ana calw rAe sal.oN has
tugiinr rhyme. pavsphFass q another
weil-known Nngle. wAie,9 nacse@ vs. from
the United states, Is worthy 81 prssvrva-
ton. though perhaps nat quite arnropxsAts
10 the ground covered by lala 4ssie.e;
.'p.rty DAYS hath September.
April June and November
Ffofu January w - May.
The rain Il raineth every ssv.
All the rest have thiFEv-0ue
Without blessed g'eAFn 80 sHr
And II any 81 them had tSp-au4. 5etr5y.
They'd he 3usf As set aisd twice az alfty."
Numerous indications 81 the cafsnsss tr
msanesz CT aha Vegetable Moy' 4 hsve been
gathered by oar farming pon5atiou. as
for Instance. when n. fesvaa hang of ths
trees IN the Late sHluuta. Ns arr gei3 that
.'ir on fhe trees tAs leaves sfa' boa
TIE winter cafn5aE "a Il he ce.4''
II I'm summertime there are reAny haw~
thorn blossoms Ia - seer on the aesas-es.
severe winter may ~ at*lcspase3 while
also q plentiful crop of aesrrx is SUPPRESSED
60 denote hard Ulmssr tse ols at&E4 say
Ing. TN many hswS MARY saaNs' There
are many ether sHch tfss af NestAsr sare
one re:srFiHs 10 the onioa being.
'scnSoss's skin ve-y 1eY.
Niix WtrfFF y e0tsg.rS ~.
ontoas ekln gh-s srd f-nEA
CeFspE winter <sfd sa3 rausE -
have ever bsd rweh se 81 Nlrh uvose,,ssi-
eafians the anEsrarAnee 80 eranes Is fAe
carly autumn eoaotfns = sFsera wsn:Rr In
Wiltshire gAeTe Is BIS rNtaae
when siat;eeel % a-ss sraear
Il shess TIA, fvsss. : yrs usAss
ru, wAFa taAt 8esfs -et 81 80
Then ysu NAV }ye-k Scr aHayv snsa ''
IN scotland - rohln reGaveset sa.,..a~s
early In the satlsnla BART asaser - }sokaA
far saa a gsspN5a~ esugset sace Ny re
Village chst.fgss r1rs-
..ra.tte ReNsm SIesfsre1ss sst< 80 2 .a;a
wigwie waSElg MsaEinf raj Haa&ta hssn
lock aySse
TIE state ~ she sffsnsnNe-e ascat tae
fine az abe shortest day ts believed - y.
81 ssfaewhas SeF}eua lpaeert set So 90
pscsSfn s&%ss = 1ok ~ t}ss - sa e,sereessk
On 81 Thomas aay ~ K e-clak ar5 xae
which Way th(a wteE l> teers .f ~. <st.x
fer xhe rSx. tA rss gssss sess Is. rss,,s .s,,,-
fsfss cn the ss4assass Atv 81 Ns1s "a a..s.e
hard winter wasasasr, saa - Fe.<se.s, saers
u ssySne ssaY 's1f u trees e,s ss~ sA,rs.
= nay az sSs wear Ehs eFs-a 81 scrn So
"a, Z - sya Is seasar-. e ws3 aa ae
a. ss't4a7si She.y aaxe thss gaynas sesSssrx
= f'se aSss day - sasa svav.
!. So Eesr's eve w.set 80 N.aas sogxa
~ sstsSsas saF Ssih assa xvgSsAa
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-01-01
80 80 2
II west. much mix. ard Ash In the sea:
/. zor9h. much COLD and storms taere'l
be-

a common belief throughout Europe Is
that the cosdnsss Of the succeeding winter
depends Epon the shining OF the ssin on
Cand4suas day. One OF fhs May rhymes
relating 20 this runs saux:
III GardIerras day be fair ard bright.
Winter wifi have another flight.
fsut IL II be dar.+ with clouds Of rain.
Winter Il gore and Wont come again
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-01-01
nnt There Mere Tive Fad.

frss-se5s f.ssstfvrs~t 8ss7ss ~1es~e sssssea
Ia fAe9v AsltAeFirS 3ssas AZ tss oaa ~
f~ss eeft@~
kes,o fsv@ tSe k.aSiax Isa1sz-Nos Z:
fa4s ~lsA AZ ---IAssssa
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-01-01

THE EorsherH Pacific - making = s7ec..A
rate Sf s. 81 sGr me round trip 20 tss -
NOUS Green River Hot spTtsEA Is~xsO
u sS.. Ers1sys AID Saturday.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-01-01
La n Had ay.

s4Tsev sav A,s cs1scseace Troubles hs-zs
- Pc car. sss-Sgs gssE@ts
NlxAzs ssa&aE Way Be- eaa's sse- s.sSo
- s-2-gs- ''-45S.zasi 5Sa.EA.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1899-10-24
Oyster Culture.

Oar common, everyday Ata-'''-
Coast oyster produces IS, ,ooe,oJ9 css5
annually. Large specimens, like the
bio Lynnbaven Bays, haTs hsen known
to produce in year $4,000, ,ooo. WITH
so great fecundity the finish OF tno
oyster !a nei ip sight. Brand says Inc
oyster is not bivat|t; tat = nnivalye'
illus upsetting all belief aud pfe:e. p,
Ieut. A market oyster is from three
to five years old. Planters buy then
ct twe or Stree years. grow them on9
season on ttlheif 5tb bsds' aud sena
tbem to market the following Tintsf'
\ few years ago Mr.. aud Mrs OS,reS
virginiana were luzuries, to bo ha''
for three cents each: to-day they 1Ee
on the tabie Of .bs peof nap as Telt
rs of the rich, at three Tor cent
hear that au oyster trust is, is iorm'a oHa :; :
With 8 aapita' Of $50, oo'ooe, IT,
operate principally ii c1nnecs,cu.
raters. where an oyster bed franchls'
is perpetual. II New York !. flttes :
vsars IS the limit. New York is terri
lily slow aboat some thin5s'-Se"
York Press.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1899-10-24
METAL LTRADING-CHECKS.
M Ge%eat:: slRcuiATioE in MANY
DISTRICTS Of THE YesT:

tssiArhhs AHatdfhip Caused by Their Use
The Government, t;AltsJ Powers
slmilitude TO United States ~Coii:9
Caases Confusion:
The iutssticA hsa ssiss1 IN various
quarters, why the GoyernmeG. has
not taken some steps to prevent the
general Use, Of the metal. trading.
checks which are III t;fsr!dt'aE' III
many Of the country districts Of the
West. These checks are about tho
bize Sf { sil+er twertt.fvs-cent coin.
They are stamped with lie hanaa Of
the firm issuing them, and with the
statement that they will be received
for the ani5uEi 5f !lteir face which
may be anywhere from five 6eEiS td
one dollar-ir trade. OstensibIy they
ere :.dseusable only a. tbe store is
suing them; but; ty ! taeis agree
ment amongth merchants III q r6.gi.
botkeoi; the checks are often accepted
wherever preseHHtoa: mud ther from
time 10 time general clearing takcs
place between the issuing houses.
A sosd aea} 6f hardship has been
cau.ed by the use OF tlssG thee5s ib
places where the stores were few, or
~hero all. the merchants were COM
peting with sucGn .as3::-cness as to pre-
clude the exchange Of courtesies. II
one lumber camp of Minnesota the
proprietors have put into circulation
some $4,000 worth Of checks, prac-
ticalIy the only thcney known there:
7'hs neu bug, all tiieii: .Eog!scaold
necessaries at the c64,rdu5's store; as
a rule. aud there the compauy's trad
ing-checks are always good for their
face. But the other day pitiful case
tame to notice. where e woman whose
husband had temo7ei tc another
camp; aud who had to provide for ief'
self aud four childreo. went to the
comp!r5'e stete with ore Of its checks
to buy some flour. Tie stare hap.
pened to be out of -four, the caecz
was not good at any Of the nearest
liaElets! aid! the woman's husband
having left the nelgibS:haad' she
could not get credit on her own &C.
count, and experienced much suffer.
ing in consequence. This is only one
;hstaIcs sf nan, complaints OF which
are coming to WasGingtoj; tile theory
of The writer's being that the United
States Government eau very soon
EfeaG ht tie Use Of tbs checks II il
will.
Unfortunately, nothing can be done
under the present law, and with the
courts of the West making their very
tigi1 rulings .9n the construction OF
the statute: Most 81 Tie dealers who
are putting out these private coins
take rafuge behind a decision Of the
Enitsd States Supreme Court in the
Van Aaken case a numJ5z: 81 Eears
ago, to the effect that trade checks and
tokens redeemable in trade 1aal1i
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1899-10-24
III Ethnr Chang No Patriot.

TT regre. to say that may have to
shatter a possible American idea"
says Admiral Charles Re.ssiord. eli
Hung Chang IS no patriot. He Is
nothing but a selfish old millionaire,
anxious to make money at the expense
CT his coautry's ruin.
sit doesn't make any difference
what his political sym oathies are,
whether lie is the friend OF Russia or
England. He is a cipher, without
Office and without influence.
His su ecessor rs Viceroy OF China
is Jung Lu, now the diplomat OF
t.ighest rank ID the Empire. He Is
friendly to the open door, though it
be held open with the iron hand, The
Emperor OF China is still alive, re-
, ports OF his assassination to the con-
: trary notwithstanding, He was re-
former, but lie tried to reform too fast.
You can't alter the system Of 400C
years in q few months, and, IS he
tried, he was asked to step down
The Doweger Empress, who has beer
IL power in Chinese palace politics fol
two generations, rules as regent II
tbe name of the Emperor. New
England Magazine.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1899-10-24
oo,r;oev os priuces.- .--Bu!wer.

courtesy OF princes .--ba!wsf'
He, trsYsIs safe and not "a2leasaEs,,
u wh5 is glar1sd bS poverty all
guided by love. T. Sidoey'
There are no persons nole- soiicit'
Gus about tIls preservation o! ran =
than thos" who have n5 tsh:' as ALL -
SheE-tane:
Since time is lUt d person We cal
overtake when he is gone Is: ~ hoaof
him with mirth and cieeEfuIness q
heart while lie IS passing.-6oe:he. :
Pleassre is very seldom founI
whore il is s6tght, csr hrishses:
b}azes Of gladness are co1moaiy
| kipdlea by unexpected sparks.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1899-10-24

ihanl would be liable tc prosecution
The tendency OF the courts I'd support
the slaiui 5f the merchants while they
keep within the teatricsl limits set
by t;Ie Van Aukeu case was sh5Tn oy
j recent decision of Judge Gross;up
ii Itiia5is. ard later one to substac'
tally the same effect il one 0i :he
courts Of Minnesota. =,
Appeals have been made to mary OF
Tie miefcib alts lssrt:Ss tysdins checks
to cut these chesks square III SHAPE
or in some other wa5 .reaufe their
present simiIltude to uGitsd states
coius; Although aluminium is use:i
6Steas,ssl* i,t rHakiua the checks, and
its light weight ought to warn I: per-
son OF any observation whatever: the
checks bear 50 general resemblance
ii size; Shape aid sa!ct tc genuine
morey that Ignorant persons are ia,
Bis Id Be; aui soAtiHualIs ars; lured
into taking them as money. 50 Tar
the appeals have been IN VAN; aao'
as prosecutions III some Of the States
Vsts fsilsh dit; TIE SpsratiFes 'f the
Secret Service have been instructed
whenever 4 case OF the trading check
| abuse comes under their notice, to lay
| it before the United States District
8ttdtNet fer tie district CONCERNED,
| aud leave him to Judge whether a
prosecution shall be Instituted OF not.
Possibly the matter may be presented
to Cougress at its ne1t session, With
feorest trcn !he Secretary Of the
TreasuIy i5i sorls remedial les'sla'
ton.
It is now understood that the junior
Ret i,!ji,s; #Ii9E !" Il IL established
near Annapolis Junction, Nd, as al
offshoot OF the George Junior he
public at Fseerillei n: T.; will issue
solhagt ami paper currency OF It's own
The coinage will be OF aluminium, tn
denominations following those OF tn
silver coinage Of the United States
while the bills will be for one. two
five and tan dollars respectively
Whether these coins and bills fa'
within the sounterfeiting laws or NO
vii, depend upon their design, colo
AID inscription. If the resemoianc
to actual money is dangerously close
the Secret Service will undoabteai
pounce upon the whole outfit. tn
Junior Republic has an opportunlt
oe eattino . good example OF respec
for the lav by avoiding e clash VII W.T.
the Government in this respect. LIN
toy money will answer all its prope
purposes just as we'll il some yer
.5byious differences are observed b'
tween it and the Governments COZ
and notes. IN some Of the bushes
colleges special currency is used
aractice the students in banking ao
: other mercantile work, aud great cal
! is exercised to avoid trenchlns uPc
: the counterfeiter's domain.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1899-10-24

the Jungle. The natives Advanced o;
tie run, shooting wild, but confident
81 sat:ifg & sas st:s t*sh5is rattt: Those
ashore expected little else, but seeiu9
it was a case, Of a foot race or a fu
neral, thsx doubled back, for the
tosts, FEELING :istil5. THAT was
where WinsLip came On in star part.
He ualimbered bis machine gun On
the FL ipiros, Calculating e!osely;, 50
is not to en6isde his own comrades.
twas practically one man against Il
thousand, and the natives came on
With 4 rushI hop;aa ta po. tbs lone
gunner out of action before his fel-
lows could reach the launch, Winship
received the bulk OF their fire; thereby
also e"ntr;hntihS II tEe eafet5 II The
landing party; but he stood up to his
work. Ee was struck five times
ouce in the shoulder; the arm; tie hip;
aud tait6 ii tiis leg; He braced him
self aid continued I'd train tie guu
willie His r!sa fed, it ,arnnipnit;on.
i: hhirjy Filipinos dropped Under: his
fire before the little jungle men de,
cided they had enough. Their rush
wns ,cI ecke,l aad theb they ran, pur:
sued 81 the relentless fire oi Win.
ships lone gun.
The retreating boat crews reached
the. shore inst in time te see Niuship
sink t1own iu the bow OF the launch.
The clcsest estimate that could be
MAIDS u TIE sH eus's lass wss abcu,
sixty killed and wounded. Washing.
ton Star,