Centre Democrat. (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, July 14, 1898, Image 2

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    THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT. BELLEFONTE, PA., JULY 14, 1898,
NO SURRENDER
Commander of Santingo Deter-
mined Upon Resistance.
TO RENEW BOMBARDMENT.
lege Guns
Landed and Will Soon
Be ass
Position.
SANTIAGO
CABLE SEVERED
na With Santiago—Heavy
the Soldiers the
Trenches and Make the Roads Impas-
Ameri In a Position to Strike
the Enemy on the Left Flank and Make
Out of
hi
saoie ans
the Entrenchments Untenable
MORE PRIZE SHIPS.
Wonld«w Blockade
irought to Key West
Key West, Fla, July 13.«The
Wary. another would-be blockade
runner, captured by the United States
auxiliary cruiser Bt. Louis, arrived here
yesterday under a prize crew consisting
of Port OfMeer F. J. Albrecht and two
men, The Wary Is a 21 ton veasel, and
was loaded with provisions of & mis
cellaneous character. She, under Cap-
sain Jeremiah Moss and three men, all
Jamaica negroes, was bound from
Kingston for Cape Cruz. It was first
suspected that her British flag was a
subterfuge to enable her to pass the
blockade, but later it developed that
her patent, dated April 10, 1597, was
bonafide, and that she was boldly at-
tempting, in the face of all risks, to
land her cargo for the starving Span-
tards on the island,
When sighted by the Ht. Louls the
sloop was becalmed, and Captain Moss,
w
Two Hunners
British
elooy
I al'p proposal «
the water
pilot to
who was unfamiliar with
thereabouts, was expecting a
take Bim in. The St. Louis sent four
or five shots from her six pounders,
but as the sloop showed no indication
of surrendering, the gig was lowered
and haif a dozen men pulled towards
her, peppering her galls with shot from
their small arm Captain Moss sald
ught all this was done in sport,
he found himself a prisoner
ne badly frightened and
time between capture
in praying and weep
ARMY CANTEENS.
neral Brooke's Statement Regards
.
le of Intoxloants,
Na in
a1 { '
ir ’ o
spanish
he Crisis Hangs
5 ™
Foral Offers to Surrender,
July 1
1 form
mmander
ly offered
but the conditions at
prompt refusal of the
Shafter. General Tor.
ntempliated the Ime
mediate nder of the city, but he
insisted that his army be permitted to
march away under arms and with fly.
ing colors and declared that he would
fight to the last ditch unless the cone
ditions were accepted
rai
sur
Manila Situation Unchanged,
Hong Kong, July 13.-The British
gunboat Plover, which left Manila on
Sunday morning, has arrived here. She
reports that at the time of leaving
there was no change In the situation.
Admiral Dewey was awaiting the ar-
rival of General Merritt, The Insure
gents were firing nightly on the Spans
lards and the blockade had finally been
rendered effective,
Expect the American Squadron,
London, July 13.-—A dispatch to The
Daily Telegraph from Gibraltar says
the American squadron is expected at
Fangler about Friday.
General |
Dut Desires the Best Terms Tha
Can Be Obtained.
WILLING TO LET CUBA GO.
senor saves “What
sagasin
Hao
Remedy
Can There But Pence —=Humors
With
Madrid,
of Reformation of Cabinet
Campos Captain General of
§ 1
Id on the War
rnment §
itn
raisers « 114 ‘ i ko
out the ne y of
y north !
and
1in th
pending
UX) ry
m with-
the
For an Honorable Pence,
Paris, July 13.-The officials of the
Bpanish embassy here have communi«
cated to the press a disoatch from
Madrid, declaring it came from an au-
thoritive source, It set forth in sabe
stance that although Spain was “only
fighting in order to maintain her right
to repel unjust aggression.” she wil
continue the struggle "until she ob
tuing an honorable peace, whatever
tacrifices may be necessary to attain
this end.”
Our Loss 1,080 Killed and Wounded,
Washington, July 11L.-The battle be.
fore Santiago Friday and Saturday,
July 1 and 2, cost the American army
220 killed and 1.284 wounded, while 79
men are still missing. The grand total
of casunities is therefore 1.563. The
figures are as follows: Killed, 12 om.
cers and 208 enlisted men; wounded, 51
officers and 1,203 enlisted men; missing,
19 enlisted men,
:
Thursday, July 7.
anish ship Alfonso
our warship
Havana blockade
The last ship of Cervera's feet
Reina Mercedes Wil
ships on Mond
XIIT was
trying to
The 8p
by
run the
win le while
the
sunk by Wat
Santiago har-
Friday, July »,
of the
at the Na
Monday,
«8 years
Eleven men were kills
as A result of an explos)
big irks
constructed under
1 Monday night
n of gas In the
that being
bottom of Lake
tunnel in
the
waler =»
: :
| Erle, at Cleveland, O
The Hawalian annexation resolutions
were passe In the senate by vote of
42 to 21, oi Weadnesday, signed by the
president and are now a part of the
United States,
J. B Guillemaln, who was found
guilty of the murder of his uncle at St.
Liblere, Quebec, and who was are
rested in Biddeford, Me, was sentenced |
to be hanged on Sept. 30,
Mra, George M. Pullman has re.
nounced benefits under her late Huse
band's will. This Is preliminary to
making claim to her share of the &s-
tate under her dowager rights,
Halton & Shoemaker's five story
brick factory building, at Boone and
Diamond streets, Philadelphia, was en.
tirely destroyed by fire yesterday, In.
volving a loss of about $100,000.
INES PEACE | wan ewes. (ONFIDENT OF VICTOR
Commencement of Bombardment
May Effect Santiago's Fall,
THE
REMOVAL
0}
Disposition by the
Danish
to Prevent Oar Government From
sing Conl stored ML. Thomns us
nt
fa DBresch of Neutralit
Nsastrous "owader
Dover, N. J. July 1} Tw
which killed 11 men, wout
20 others and wrecked two
occurred at the plant of the Lafline-
Rand Powder works, at Pompton, N.
J.. yesterday. The first explosion was
In the house where gun cotton was be-
Ing made, and the second, presumably
ruperinduced by concussion, was In the
drying house close hy. Three men were
in the mixing room when the explosion
occurred, and they were blown
atome
Mill Explosion.
expil
ied about
bulldings,
mons
Japanese Crulser's Speedy Trial Trip,
Portsmouth, N. H., July 13-With a
new broom tied to her foremast and a
Japanese flag Aying from her stern, the
Japanese cruiser Kasag! salled Into
Portemouth harbor yesterday after.
noon, after having made a speed aver.
age of 22% knots an hour, a record of
a knot above the contract requirement,
for a distance of 40 miles
Anthorities
| New York
SENATOR KENNEY ON TRIAL.
$unior United States Senator
Delaware Voces a Jury,
el July 12
jented In the
that of a me
From
YELLOW FEVER PRECAUTIONS.
1 enon oN po Marl:
N COeNsar
THE PRODUCE MARKI
As Nefvcted by
phia
and Baltimore
Dealings
ne : fmt
w York dairy, 1:
1) Cheese quiet
small, white
red, fancy, 87%
part skims
Eggs firm
Pennsylvania 281
western, fresh, 1k Potatoes steady new
LE Tallow firm; city, I 2000.
country, 1 3.0860
Baltimore, July 12 «Flour dull and un-
changed Wheat easy spot, SEI.
southern, by sample, TH%Se. Corn steady:
spot and month, Miyake southern,
white, do. yellow, $x Oats firmer;
No. 2 white, 3g%lc.; No, 2 mixed, IT%0
Bye. Rye firm: No. © nearby, $0. Hay
steady: No. 1 timothy, fLI0g12 Grain
freights show no material change. Let.
tuce, BLIOGL A
Live Stock Markets,
New York, July 10-Beeves steady:
cables quote live cattle at NPIIRC. per
Ib; refrigerator beef at $e. per Ib,
Calves firm, veals HNIOGEN, westerns,
3.75 Sheep and lambs steady; sheep,
BSOEAN0; lambs, BLBOULTE culls, REG
Hogs weak at MISGLE
and