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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-12
GENERAL ADVANCE At MANILA.
Movement Against Aguinnido Pro-
bn!,Iy 10 Take Place soon.

badly 10 Take Place soon.
MANILA, March Il. S:l5 y. M.-EXten-
sive prepare tons are being made for a
general advance Of the American forces.
The movement will probably take place
soon. All is quiet. however. along the
lire.
At daylight the rebels were caught
working on an enflading trench at ca
loocan and were shelcd by "A battery De-
sutory firing also took place at San Pedro
Macati.
The United states cruiser Charleston
has relieved the armed transport Buffalo,
OF Paranaque
The last batch of Spanish soldiers. num-
bering Ss5 men. excepting "A few who are
in the hospitals. We're embarked on board
the transport Buenos Ayres to-day.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-12
c.,,rc-ri~Ider for Cleveland.

CLEVELAND. March n.-Captain Ie-
beau announced tonight That ne had SIGH
cd Mike Griffin. Of last years brookiyhs'
to play centre-f.eld for Cleveland III place
Of McAieer
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-12
Courressmun Dies suddenly.

OMAHA. NEB.. March n.-Consress-
man W. l.. Greene or the sixth Nebraska
District. lied suddenly, OF heart ialiure.
IN The burlington station in this city. at
: o'clock this evening.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-12
Copyright Expired.
lNAM YOrk ITIbuneD

y When the Colonies of Australia fedcratc
-ginder the name II the United states OF
Australia IL will be no longer possible TO-
this country 20 monopolize the aobFe'l4-
ton. IT. !. a."
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-12
Kin steals II March.

tSpringhed Republican,
THE amount of type wasted on hlpilns
.,,.u,rics would reach half around the
,,.orId That's d rough guess
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-12
n.,I,ocI.s Eemnin Unbroken.

WASHINGTON, March line soma
torial deadlocks IN PenhsylVahia, pe'H-
- and California remain unbrOken.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-12

y,o,orTE. y. c.. March IA spe-
no ~, observer from Asheville. y. c.
sias - I'm the Federal Court TINS
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-12
AMERICAN CHEss-PLAyEnS WIZ.

fiiIsbUry. However, Has Ia Resign
Ills Game 10 EnaIish Champion.
NEW YORK, March 11.-After a strug-
Se lasting nearly Hiteen hours, the Amer
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-12

- WASHINGTON. March H.
DAM Forecast for Sunday:
For Virginia Threatening wea-
Their. probably rain; increasing
south 10 east winds.
For North and South Carolina Ia
creaslng cloudiness; probably rain; fresh
70 brisk southerly winds.
THE WEATHER IN RICHMOND YES
TERDAY was bright and pleasant.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-12

WASHINGTON. March 1.-THE War
Department to-day issued the following:
"Adiutont C,,no,oi, on.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-22
APPOINTMENT.
CAPE CHARLES.
FAMOUS DUCKING GROUNDS
DATE CHANG ED-PIIRSONAL
AND OTHERWISE.
Especial to Virginian-Pilot.)


Cape Charles, Va. Dec. 21-"Skid-
more Island" which lies few miles
out in the Atlantic from Brighton. the
latter a small trading post and harbor
at the lower end of the Peninsula, Is
famous as splendid ducking grounds,
and the owner Of the Little island. Cap
tain Skidmore, Is generally kept busy
this time of year caring for and enter
tanning sportsmen, not only at home.
but from abroad. So far this season he
has extended his hospitality 10 an I'M
usually large number Of spcrtsmen. and
this light-hearted class Is constantly
coming and going from his shores al
the time. Among those now being en-
tertained by Captain Skidmore is the
following party of six from Pennsyl-
vania, who for years back have visited
this island every year: Mr.. and Mrs.
II. Wendell, Miss Cary, S..Stuart Wen
dell, Douglass c. Werdeil aid Frank
Wendell. They are rhavi 'g spla sue
cess and are as much delighted as was
ever Grover Cleveland when he rusu-
Gated. on our shores!
MIR. S ,vern r.. Travis and wife, OF this
place, have arranged to spend the hol-
days with friends In w ashington.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-22
NEWPORT NEWS.
CHARTERED-TwO MARRIAGES.
Observation-Disclosures
MENT
Especial to virglnian-Pilot.)

NSpeClaI 10 SiTPiIllan-PllOt.)
Petersburg, Va. Dec 21.-Judge ]. NJ.
Mullen, of the Hastings Court, to-day
granted charter Of incorporation to
W. G. S. Watkins. e. 3. Sydnor, John
Gibson. Jr., John r. Jolly, Jr., and F..
3. Whitmore. under the name of the
Petersburg Dry Goods Company, to do
in dry goods. notions, cloaks, hats caps,
boots. shoes, ladies' and gentlemen's
furnishing goods.
MORMONS IN SUSSEX.
learned to-day from q gentleman
are holding meetings and are crcu-
lating their literature in the neighbor-
hood of Elms Postoffice, In that coun-
ty. They have made one convert.
TWO MARRIAGES.
Miss Jennie Hood Livesay and Mr..
Nathaniel Robert Burrow, both of
Prince George county, the former of
Brandon, and the latter of Burrows
VILE, were Joined in the holy bonds of
matrimony yesterday morning at Q
o'clock The ceremony was solemnized
in Brandon Episcopal Church by the
Rev. r. T. Towson. Mr.. Joe Burrow,
brother OF the groom, acted as best
man, and Miss Mollie Livesay. sister
of the bride, was maid OF honor. The
bridesmaids were Misses Minnie Live
say. Annie Moss, Julia Danacott and
Rosa Adams. The rShers were Messrs.
George Hatch, Collier Laughridge,
Jonah Harrison and Leonard Brady
The church was deliberately decorated
in honor of tile occasion. The bride is
n daughter OF Mr.. Alex. Livesay, OF
Brandon. The groom Is n popular cit
t2en of Prince George county. The
bridal presents were numerous and
costly.
There was n pretty marriage ycster-
day afternoon ut O'Clock Mt Ocran
Church, in Dtnwiddie county. The
narties TO this union were Mr.. letter
Thomas and Miss Belle Meade. Rev.
Mr.. Say OBLIGATED. The ushers were
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-22
ing entertained by Suffolk friends.

ing entertained by Suffolk friends.
Contractor George L. Barum got back
to-day from Georgetown, S. c. It will
take him till next fall to finish the mill
plant there.
Miss Inez Garrett, who Is taking a
special vocal course at Suffolk College.
left to-day to pass the holidays with
her parents, in Northampton county.
Miss Kate Leary, of Edenton. N. c..
has finished a stay with Miss Eta
Barum. on Grace street.
Miss Louise McAnge got back to-day
from a Maryland school. at which she
is n student.
Assistant consul to Japan. Hunter
Sharpe. is in Suffolk as Councilman w.
N. McAnge's guest.
Captain II. P. Brooks and family will
leave tomorrow for Baltimore to pass
the holidays.
Mrs. J. e. Ballard is critically Ill.
a prominent Norfolk doctor was called
to-day.
Chamhliss Eley and Robert Webb got
home tonight from Hampden- Sidney
College.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-22
PETERSBURG.
WILL BANQUET DOCTORS - A
TROUBLESOME CASE-EN-
DORSEMENT
Especial to vlrglnian Pllot.)

Especial to virglnian- Pllot)
Newport News. Va, Dec. 21.-The
Seaboard Medical Association will be
rendered banquet ut the Warwick on
the evening of January 18th. Consider
able preparation Is being made by the
committees In charge here for the Wis
itors.
THE DAVIS-POWELL CASE.
There has been a decided change for
the better since Police Justice Brown
punished w. II. Davis so severely on
the charge of shooting into another
mans house in East End under the i'm
preston that 1t was the home of Rev.
L. j. MacKay.
"I am not bothered any more by
them" said Mr.. MacKay. land do not
eXnect any more trouble"
The minister now walks abroad with
out body-guard.
The end of the Davis Powell case is
not yet for Il number 6f citizens In
East End have announced their intcn-
ton of prosecuting them for felony
The first proceedings were under mis-
demennor statutes.
In The meantime. the preacher has
not vet entered suit for Islander against
those who have been spreading evil re-
norts about him. These evil reports.
ho says. have about died down. but
their effect remains, and will remain
until the preacher is vindicated by the
law
ENDORSED FOR ATTORNEY.
The Democratic City Executive Com
mittec has endorsed c. G. Mitchell for
The appointment of Commemorative
Attorney. to fill the vacancy caused by
the death of J. X. NJ. Newton. Tt IL
expected that this appointment viii not
he made until the Legislature gives the
city City Attorney. When this Is
done the Judge of the Corporation
Court will appoint the Commemorative
Attorney
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-22

AS some Of the pupils attending tho
school of the Holy Family In this place
are DESTROYS of leaving for their homes
to spend Christmas. the entertainment
announced for Wed esday and Thurs
Jay next mas been changed to Tuesday
ana "Wednesday evenings
inc two newspapers in this place-
me Pioneer and the Light will not
PRINT editions next week. The VIRGIN.
lah-lliot, however. will furnish all the
news Get IL!
captain I. j. Mlligan, of this place.
an experienced oyster and fish man.
repres ming the Wholesale fish housa IN
philadelph n of r. p. Larl,in tno,' ooia
from exposure on n recent busi,e q tr,r
10 North and South Carolina. and ia
IN consequence. on the sick LIST
II. Jonn C. Wysor, surgeon in charpa
oi inc chesapeake and OhiJ ha spjtaI in
GlIlton Forge, spent several DAYS on
the shore this week duck-shootine Flo
az Cobb Island
y; w. Allen. of Pocomoke. and w n.
!iiis. OF Portsmouth. were registered nj
tue northampton yesterday.
Ihomas E. Gay, of Damaiscotta
nIdihe' registered az the ST. Chariss
i1otGi ms week. and later went over
20 portsmouth He represents tha
Nennebec Natural Ice Company. which
and at this place ~
w. kowvenhover, w. IT. and 7 M
i!yoer and y. V. Snydam. Of Brool.Ivn
~ :, nave returned from n two weeks;
cunning expedition on Skidmora
Island. Nidihore
Mr. James Irwin. lumber dealer from
IHliadeiphia, has returned home from
business visit to Northampton. Ha
registered ut the Cape Charles.
MT. Clement & JVbiftf,o.to-
CHARLES, assistant engineer on the New
iork, Philadelphia and Norfolk steamer
old Polnt. has placed the Cane Charles
correspondent OF the Virginian- Pilot
under obligations for courtesies
MI. henderson D. Travis. proprietor
Oh the Northampton Hotel, returned
from the seaside to-day with a large
bunch bunch Of osa ducks Bhs gentleman is an
Mr.. John T. Daniel of this place, ad-
Illustrator of the estate of the late
Frances c. Rolley, will make sale next
week of the personal property Of de-
| cedent. This will probably be the
largest sale of the kind ever made on
the Eastern Shore, the appraIsement
list covering about thousand Items.
Miss Page Nottingham, of Eastville.
was on visit here this week among
friends.
Mr.. Warren B. Rutter of Phiiadel-
was here In his official capacity as
purchasing agent for the New York.
Philadelphia and Norfolk.
Mrs. Il. Warren, of CheaDside, Is ins
Fairhaven, NJ j., visiting relatives.
Miss May Paulette, OF Farmville. is
in Cape Charles on n visit to her school
friend, Miss Ruth Wilson.
Joseph B. Savage, of Franktown.
| and Thomas I. Kent. Of Farksley, have
| taken advantage of tile bankrupt law.
Master Charlie Vincent was badly
burned by a powder explosion the
| other day.
Mrs. John w. Carroll has returned
home after a pleasant visit among
friends In Maryland.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-22
Messrs. John Thomas. brother of the
groom (best mani. Berkeley Clarke,
Robert Powell and Heath Booth.
OPEN AIR CONCERT.

Mr.. w. B. Thomas, late OF Michigan
has taken charge as director of the
Grey's Band The band will give an
open air concert on the corner of Syca-
more and Lombard streets tomorrow
night at 7:3O o'clock.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-22
ANNOUNCEMENT.

Invitations have been issued for the
marriage of Miss Lillian Louise Gates
and Mr.. Robert Lee Bowman. which
will take place Wednesday,, January
Sd next, at 6 p. M. in st. Johns lGpisco-
pal Church, Wilmington, n. G. The
bride-elcct is daughter of Mr. and
Mrs George ~ Gates, of Wilmington,
and the prospective groom Is promi-
nent druggist of this city.
APPOINTMENT.
Mr.. William Crickton to-day resigned
the Office of High Constable. This af-
ternoon Judge Mullen appointed Mr..
John A. Mallory to the Office for the
unexpired term. Mr.. Mallory qualified
this evening by giving bond in the
penalty of $500.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-22
ASSAULTED NORFOLK MAN.

city, who was convicted In the Cor
poration Court OF this city Of felo-
niously assaulting John Thomas, of
Norfolk. with a beer bottle. and whose
punishment was fixed at one year In
the penitentiary. and whose sentence
was subsequently commuted by the
Governor to SIX months Imprisonment
in the city jail, was released from jail
this afternoon, having been pardoned
by the Governor.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-22
ROANOKE.
ESCAPED PRISONER CAUGHT BY
IllLOOpHOJeND.

ESCAPED PRISONER CAUGHT by
BLOODHOUND.
Roanoke. Va. Dec. al.--A special
from New Castle. says: Wednesday
one of the prisoners. n negro, confined
In the F'incastle la.l broke ont and
left for the mountains. The sheriff Sc
cured n bloodhound and tracked him TO
this place, where he was quietly ar
rested in the store OF Walker & Cald-
we'll
The bloodhound entered the store.
an.tufter smiling at the heels of many
people, lifted himself IN with speech
more powerful than a babel of Tongues
md placed his forepaws on the Shout,
Gers IL his man.
The regro. IN aiS'cct terror, backed
iown and surrendered.
--..------------.------
rAlN. KIl5I.Ell. III cd and wtn-l;,,ow;
Cnfdy has acou ".ti n .wor divide reaowl
:or tn. cure OF .rd,.cg sp.cj, corshs, ets ,
rScak s;uiEaCf lHt.T yt.on. crami' or So.
u the st;mrcl,. Newtl complaint, dia:
rh 1sa and dysen,e:N has lcat none 81
It's good name by repeated trills but coli
tinues 10 occupy 4 prom nent position IN
every family medicine chest. Avoid sub
stitutes. there Is but one Pain-Killer,
Perry Davis, Price $50. and 800.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-03-07

band of IN. Twentieth regiment played
n number Of airs and il was hard 10
believe that stat. of war existed. Out
side the city th-r. WAS dcsul,ory firing
throughout the day and AT various
points the sharpshooters We're most an
moving. At san Pedro Macati the reb-
els are very active erecting inirench-
ments in from, II the position
Occupied by Washington Troops.
although a-gun battery Of the Sixth
artillery sh,lled them.
The enemy are fully alive To the fact
that Mausers have longer range thar
the Springtields and are continuousl.
taking 'po, shots" in comparative safety
The American soldiers dislike this pas
sive resistance and are eager for the ex
citement Of an active campaign. DE
spite the heat the health Of the men il
trenches has improved remarkably.
The steamer FL Cano has arrive,
from Iloilo with advices that all Ii
quite there and that business Is brisk
| The natives in the interior. the steame
reports. are lcvying upon the supplies
IN the hands Of the farmers and seri
ouslv interfering with the work upol
| the plantatlous
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-03-07
A MINNESOTA ARTIST.
niss Grace McKinstry Attracts Atte""os
at Washington.

Misc Grace McKinstry Attracts Atse"''os
at Washington.
WASHINGTON, March Miss TRACE
Nc Kinstrey. . Minnesota girl. is 90
inn some splendid work in portrsit"ie
here. One Of her greatest successes IN
this line is q portrait Of Mrs. Davis w'fe
NJ the Minnesota senator. 1t 10
Partisan panel. Mrs. Davis is standing.
sttired in an empire gown, and wears .
n;cture hat with plumes. The poesIM'
will be lifesise, less than threequst.ets
81 the figure. It shows OF the oasn,ns
stvle Of the senator's wife to PERFECTION
Int has not, as yet, been completed.
Mics McKinstrey began her ART s."u, a.
lee in Chicago, and from there wevs w. y
tho Art Students League In New :. ,oI..
later she went to Paris to the Ac"'e'n,S A.,
Julienne, where she RENAME" sew
years. Before returning to Amer.uI, s,,
she had the honor Of having her worn
hung At the Champs de Mars III ra,s. "a ..
She also exhibited some OF her woaS -
the Chicago and Atlanta exposit'ons.
Miss McKinstrey is from 81 , ra%.'
where she has a studio. She IS IN !" :.h ":.,
,neton Tor the season, and received w...' wv.
Mrx. Davis vt her last nubhc re'e''''o'
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-03-07

Signs of the explosion are evident IN
all the suburbs of Toulon and III the
city. Even at st. Jean de Var. five
miles distant, windows were shattered
and doors battered in. 1t is impossible
TO ascertain accurately the number
killed, but it is believed that no fewer
than 100 were injured.
Although it was clear night the ex-
plosion was SO terrific AS to produce a
slight rainfall.
Four of the injured have succumbed
TO their injuries. II is believed that II
are still buried in the debris.
kilograms from Nice say the disturb
ance was distinctly felt there.
LONDON. March IA special from
Paris says it is rumored that one OF the
soldiers who perished in tho explosion
Of the powder magazine near Toulon
had for long time past been victim
of systematic persecution upon the par
Of corporal. and he avowed to be
avenged 1t is added that this man i
suspected Of having blown up tht
magazine.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-03-07
TENNESSEE. CYCLONE.
Three People Killed and a Dozen In
iured at MadisOnville.

ATHENS. Tenn. March "A terrific
cyclone passed over {: portion OF Madl-
sonsille and Monroe counties during the
night with disastrous results. Early III
the evening d strong wind arose and
several hour. later a yclone about -
wards wide struck portion Of Madison
-ille. killing three persons. inJuring II
OF II others and completely destroying
II or l5 houses and several barns
Upper East Tennessee reports Sc
we're wind storm accompanied by terri
bl. rains. The rains did untold dam
age TO crops i'll that section and it is es
timated that this torrent coupled Will
the recent freeze and bad weather. vii
mean loss Of 81 900 900 10 farmers II
THAT section
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-03-07
MANILA DEATH LIST.
General Osis Makes His Weekly Report
Of fntalttt~a.

General Osis Makes His Weekly Report
Of Fataliti~a.
WASHINGTON, March THE war de-
part,ncnt has received the following
cableyram from General Otis:
Following deaths since last weekly re-
mort. Feb. rs: Private Richard l.. Brv-
ant, Company X. First Colorado, var''
ola: Verne \. Barker. Company !. Ihir-
teenth Minnesota. variola. Feb. 70;
William J. Donohue. Company r. First
Colorado, variola: Harry l.. Plowman,
Company II. First Idaho. variola. Feb.
%: Sim Barber, Company l.. Twentieth
Kansas, variola. March |: John 4.
Ewing, Company NJ. First North Da'
kota. typhoid: Frank Upham. Company
L. First North Dakota. dysentery; DO
seph Marx. Company {. First Montana
yariola: George L. Doran. Company r
Eighteenth infantry, diarrhoea anc
pneumonia.
Died Of wounds received III actor
Feb. %: Privates Richard II. Mclean
First Washington: Howard Olds. Iw'n
tieth Kansas. Feb. IS: Edward >
Moore. Company G. First Montana.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-03-07
CHARLESTON UNDER WATER.
west virginia Town Waited By D'sss
trous Flood.

west y,rg,..a Town Waited By . Disss-
trous Flood.
CHARLESTON. w. Va, March 7.-The
Kanawha valley was visited during the
day by one Of tho worst foods in local
history. Charleston 10 almost entirely
under water. Four feet surround the
state capitol. The mayor and leading
citi,sns have opened > relief stand and
are distributing provisions and clothing
among the suffering. Considerable
damage has been caused to the coal
property along the Kanawhs river
The Winfred coal tipple, dry docks and
a dozen barges were swept away u
miles above Charleston. The water
works, both gas plants and the electric
l;oht plant are shut down and the cit,
Il in darkness. Hundreds Of persons
are quartered in tho capitol, cou!thous'
and other buildings. Much distress
prevails.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-03-07
CARLISTS AGAIN ACTIVE.

Two Thousand Deserters From the Span.
ish Army Gathered on the Frontier.
MADRID. March THE Carlists are
showing signs of reviving activity. A
band of , 600 deserters from the Span
ish army is now gathered near the
French frontier refusing TO return to
Spain. although the men have been par
doned.
Carlist demonstrations. it is reported
have taken place at Valencia, but nc
details are procurable here
Germany is said to have renewed the
negotiations for the purchase of the
Caroline islands.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-03-07
College Building Burned.

The administration buiillng ut Con-
cordia college. on -. Anthony avenue,
nea. lexington. -, Paul. wa, almost
completely destroyed hv fir Sunday
afternoon. TIE property belonged to
tho Missouri synod If the German Luth-
Grams. which maintains a fund for insur'
ance risks Oh its numerous building.
throughout the country
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-03-07
Little Anne for the nnecn.

BRUSSELS. March Queen Marie
Henrietta who has been suffering from
chial-pneumonia. had serious re-
lapse at noon. Her physicians were in
constant attendance throughout the
afternoon and early in the evening the
last sacrament was administered. AT
that hour there WAS no hope OF recov-
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-03-07
lake A MOVE
ersI Otis Said to Have Prac-
rrally completed Plans for
an Onslaught
lih Is Expected to Deprive
Filipino> of offensive Power
at Least.
-
Dis Will BE Undertaken When
Troops I'm Route Arrive.
Soldiers Restless
NE Important News Is .AAtici.
Iatcd Within a Fort.
night.

"nI>,Tu>. March :. - There is
lt:a>on 10 expect important news
70 Manila within the next fortnight.
Ia developed that General Otis has
'aca.ly completed his plans for
Ilonslangh' on the insurgents which
il-c'e'i 70 deprive them Of offensive
al least. 1t is probable that he
.o'm a large part Of his force into
-i'A' aN soon as reinforcements are
= haiia, and will push these in par
ms Straight through the jungles.
s"hs out the insurgents in every
F'''oh as the troops move forward.
'H''!.'ali troops are getting rest.
'-a htrv"ns under the petty but
!MS sharp-shooting Of the Fill.
'l'a ar" so anxious to put u stol
= mat General Otis has yielded te
F'des!rc
''r'es in tho Philippines.
,a9'h' thousand officers and meH
~. eo'llolhed army and navy forces
'r.'e III" approximate total Ameri
~ myth now at, en- route and under
''F service at the Philippines
,., ~'ner endorsements are now il
~p'a'ion. The forces Of tho tw,
"eS s already stationed in and abou
in,a in,tn'peiago consists Of 20 regiment
~ "".fy, engineer battalion,
4. .,, VI cavalry and II batteries O
X, 4. an aggregate Of about "a. .Oo'
:, Nineteen vessels with an agsre
iaa. ), >'' officers, 1880 men and rs
i - make up the naval contingent
lusaAc,us've 100 !. of the transport Solac
a.,s.n s o'hcers and men oil told, which
M'y passing back and fortl
,s;'ls Ma.'la. There are about 4.oo
ma1l:orcements maa.: on the way to Ma
Nd ad"a'ng =, as rapid progress ~ posi-
force '"ere ns', are, roughly $500 men i,
hpn;,a""" ""aer orders to proceed to tn
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-03-07

TorLoN. March About fifty corpses
have now been recovered from the scene
Of the explosion Of the powder maga-
zine, between La Seine and Toulon. The
remains of several other victims are still
buried in the debris.
Fifty.two kilogrammes Of black pow
der exploded. Itlooks as though a vol
canic eruption had occurred, the coun-
try being swept almost bare within a
radius Of two miles. houses destroyed,
trees overturned and distorted. fields
deyasted and covered with stones and
dust.