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HIE LEDGER. B. Carter. EDITOR, ANI) MANAGED. WKDNKSDAV, .JI NK 15 1S0S. LANDED IN CUBA. Six Hundred Murines en Ashore Unopposed and Hoist the Fla<*. I By Telegraph to Greenville News. Camanera Block House, Ciunntonamo Harbor, .June 10?Your correspondent i* writing this dis- j1 patch sitting on the ruins of the j bloek house which formerly *as^'( sfsted in defending IITC v T* 0 | to this harbor, and above him 11 flaunts ()ld (tlory. 11 This afternoon the first lauding L in force by the Americans was ; made, on Cuban soil, when *>00 , marines from the transport Ban- 1 ther came ashore and took poseession. The iandin ? was made wifli- : out its 1 it 'in necessa r v to tiro a simile shot, despite tho Spanish Ix>ats lhat thov would dofoud (\a- , manera to tho last iiasp. . It was just the minutes ntro, at U.l'1, that Color Serjicant, Rich- \ an I Silvov, raised the tin lT above the ruins of the bloek house, ma . kinn the lirst Aineriean foothold . in Cuha, while the marines laid , down their eu bines, picks, s mv. els and tent poles and ir?\e a ? niiirhty shout. , The landing was for the pur- 1 pose of establishing a naval base , for tho Amoriean Ueet and espe- | eiallv for a eonlinji station but it . is hardlv possible this place will ^ be selected for landing troops.? i ii*' nun; r \ n> muanom is inmin tainous, making it dillieultto han die heavy artillery. KILLED 1JY A MINK. Fatal Accidental Fxplosion at St Augustine, Flu. St Augustine, ?Iun?' I< . ?A1 un;t t> o'clock this morning while First Lieutenant William \Y Hart, on ginrer plliccr in charge of the work ol: placing mines at the month of the St John's river, was dietat a letter in the mining room olliee, .1 J< O'lvouko, employed as an expert electrician, unacc -11it.i1 >' connected the hat t i r with tli lit ing plug in ihe ' tin.; ph'g, causing at. e\ | ! ) i i. ()' lhnike \va iS;! instantly and his as si-.., II >u>1on, was literally t >rn to pieces. Li ' I iart was struck in llio hack a'id head \vid> pieces of ! . . . lturi hi;.., hi- stenographer, ami a coin: 1 u.an, name not learned were wounded niinfully. >C> d>IERS RIOTING. Knee Trouble uf Tampa Causes Five Death-. Allan; , Gn., .June i .-?Liter reports from Tampa show hat the riot th re on Momliy night between white and eol ued troops ?!h wio s' rious than was at first reported. Live );:< n were killed, several , atore were umislr J and the oily terrorized. Iin< Ifl'ti'x A rii fat Sfltv* Tin ilh jT Hai.vk in ?b<? world for J 'u ts, Bruises Sore*, Fliers, .-"alt Kheum, I'Vvit S >ro-<, Teller, i 'Imp. pe<1 Hands, <'liillxiti; *, C orns, ?n>l all skin * rupli ?iwt ?< positively eur< t? Piles, or no pay r< ipiired. It is guaranteed to t'lve i -atigfuction or money refunded, i'riee 'Si cents per hex. For dale by Crawfoy l Bros If ft m.m paysn <*irl n few corr. pi in tents she is very to feel hurt when ho suspends payment. If Home men felt us had jih they | realy are it would be usvlcssto ^*11 in adoctor. BATTLE IN CUBA. WO A FIKRCK FIGHT. 'sC four Americans Killed?Tho Marines Arsaulted by Spanish | (Tucrillas in n Savage Man- 1 Its ner ? Bodios of the Dead A Americans Stripped, < Robbed and Mutilated. ' I Copyrighted, 1898, by Assocint- ; Sai ed Press. of ! 1)11 Board the Associated Press pol Dispatch Boat Dauntless, off wee (Jnantanamo, Sunday, dune 12.! I via Mole St Nicholas, Iiayti, a ho ~ V, 1 .Lieutenant Colonel R pirn *viv4Ov?x.gron'8 batallion of ma of 1 lines, which landed from the'shij transport Panther, on Friday and ! arn encamped on the hill guarding the live abandoned cable station at the feet entrance to the outer harbor of tho (iuantanamo, has been engaged in she beating off a bush attack bv! thei 4 Spanish guerillas and regulars shi| since .'1 o'clock Saturday after- be < noon. The lighting was almost as continuous for thirteen Itours. mi- gun til 6 o'clock this morning, when troi re enforcements were landed from 1 the Marblehead. teri Four of oui men were killed 'em md one wounded. The advance ',in< picket, umler Lieutenant Neville t-mi md Shaw. .?re unaccounted for. * Among t!?e killed i> Assistant t surgeon .!< hn Blair (iibbs, ?>f the 'tu*' regular army whose father fell m ~"MI the Custer massacre. Ili^ homo 1'onj ivas at Kiehmoml, Ya., hut he no tia<l heen jiraetieinir in New York, '11 * jnri he entered the ser*lees sineo the war hogan. lie was a vervjanu popular ollieer. The others killed I*4 ? tiro: Sergeant ('liarles 11 Smith, : win of Smallwnod; Private William ant: Dunphy, of (iloueester, Mass., am tmd Private James Met'olgan, of ( Stoneham, Muss. Corporal (tins*' sng was accidentally wounded in tlx* tin* head. The splashes of hlooil nri found at daylight at tlio position *>oi the Spaniards occupied indicate he< fatalities, tr.it their comrades car ma ried otf the killed and wounded. tin The engagement begun with '' 1 desultory firing at the pickets a ~ thou-u.d yard- inland, ('aptnin Spicer's co npnnv was doing guard met duty ar.d was driven in, finally i~uUyinor on ihe camp and repuh sine the enemy at f> o'clock. I. The bodies of Privates .%!< ('d- 4. t it gnu and Dunphy were found, lioth shot in the head. The large! _ cavities caused I?y the bullets, which, inside a range of f>0o C? yards, have a rotary motion, in- v (Urate that the victims were kill- o ed at close ramie. ! W lhe oodles were tv pel f shoes, lint- and cartridge holts and horrihlv mutilate I with machetes \\ hen they were brought in the whole batallion formed three side- of a hollow square about thy ' camp on the hilltop. Belotv. in the b.icwcre the warships at anchor. Inland from the hid camp is a deep ra- *'* vine, and beyond tlii - are high hills. The adjaci at eoiiutry is J i heavy with a bucket growth. CASTORS A ? For Infants and Children. f The Kind You Have Always Bought Hoars the < ' Signature of ' 1 Ik Irregular honesty i.-- harder to manage than regular dishonesty. OASTOniA. (t> Bear* the /f N"8 Vw Haw Bought * rr/sZg&&; Brit (tell on human, iiunigo on hoo 11? sea doge ami all stock cumi in .torn in ft ? utea hy Wool fords Sanitary l otton, tar This never fails. Sold t?y J F Muck (ir ty A Co., Druggist, s (j. shi r^rSlBSCHIKK TO niK LEDGKK. ' Lni V 4 >t her wise tin' -hips* far heavier is conlti lie trained with di-as. us efleet. te-ides, there are shore Imt es whieh have not lieen si- j *ed. ami eanuot l>e except from i 1. Only the heaviest army i> could do that. I 'he ships could seek the middle i he harbor and escape the live 1 aieoe nuns. To take the-* is up the I>111 li would require a ; lt ti i.e. There are practically roads, and the heavy rains tear J the land. V- lontr as ('crvera's ships have. imir.ition, the fall of Santiago 1 nit <>f tln? question. as they 111 < 1 have command of the oil \ I could keep out an iminen-e ' ii.V. Vrycra's complimentary me? i e to A?1 iniraI Sampson about i Merriinae is variously in or , ted here l?v tin* naval colony, lie say tliat Ci'i'vcra vvus pleased I ausc the sinking of the Mi rri e assured his ships immunity in ultaek for. a few day-- a! st, and lie sent compliments ii ilitude. ?k . Nn-To Hnr for llfty u.n .iiiiet-il t'v.aci-o liaiui 01 r<?. rrmUO"* wci.'. i iiioiiK. Ij1<>o?i purr. bee ?l. Ail drui:. mi Mr Itrun.son, the prohihifiot ulidate. for (inventor, ha- tilei plcdjro to abide the result o! Stati? Democratic primary. ' f""K"Sv f n /> **"* ' ' \ *5 ' ' ' ' vK ' L. ulsO*... kpphd me f..? y }< ;; v,* aik. itried many phyaiciana w tit* jt benetit. On the advice of a iend 1 tried your medicine. I a3 completely cured by t; e? utiles of _ sy> li ijf \v ^ pcr-T "?"r* r;: vr ll ?4>1Ol'.,x v*.i bkt. i.. *? G. F. BOWEX. V. n Sui It, Pa. . \ It > r ns no- ' i-r'-bv ' r. . ' ttl'tttin 'ilUHtil II III i I?* I' I 'A'1 II ?>. pr -* < 111 l l'i?' * ! the luw. H V, WM tn (> IHI>8 ?tlee of TeitoheiV l'.\ uilir.i it. 'l he next retrular exnmin.it-on I upplicun s t >i* rountx ten iierH rtili utra will he held at I. .!?. ster court hou o on the IHrJ lday 17th day of dune lv,?tf. ginning ,it !> o'clock ti in. \V It I'ruee, Co. Snpt. Ivl. .? *i- -ii?.' ? ? 11 i mm Notice F Kfoctlon of Vtafih r* of the tjl'flflrf/ Sr/iO I The Hoard of I'mntees of the incastot Pistrict will meet on a Idthof dune, lHlitf, to elect superintendent and live a - .is it teachers of the Lam-aster nded School. Applications mid he addressed to the under, nod. ch is T connors, See and TronH ltd Trustees, caster, S c dune 1, 1*0*. IRK FOR THE WARSHIPS.! i > L I) I Kits cor LD NOT CAPTURE ADM I UAL CERV ERA'S FLEET. 11 Cannon Much Heavier Than ' nv I'stal in the Army?Soiuo >f the Difficulties to he Sur mounted. i vev West, June 10. ? Admiral] npson's second bombardment 1 Santiago is in lino with the icy indicated here more than a ?k ajjo. ' ['here is considerable doubt ' ut the next steps. Naval men ce little confidence in an effort I the army to capture the war- ( ts in Santiago hai bor. The , iv has not heavier trims than inch, which would not >o ef ive nirainst armored ships I:kc? se of CVrvera's. Five inch ID, however, if dropped on ir decks, would blow up these >s. The trims would have to nil s? he'll bluff t<? I? effective. Announcements FOR I HE SENATE. Thankful for past favors, and at the solicitation of many friends. I announce that I am a candidate for re-1 s/eetion to the State Senate subject to the rule of the Democratic primary. it. K. MILLER. FOR REPREsEN rATIVES. Editor ledger:?/'lease announce I no a candidate for nomination as Representative subject to the rules of the Democratic party. J W H AMEL. I am a candidate for re-electln i to il:e Mouse of lteprc-entativt-a. I will *hide the result of the Democratic primsry election. T Y WILLIAMS. If ami unc?> mvself a eandidnle for hJ House of Reprf senlati vmh, swt Ject (?; the rti'es and if mutations of the Democratic Daily .1 H A Rlt Y FOSTER. At /lie solicitation of a numhei of >y ft tends 1 have decided to announce nyoclf as n ',tiiuli<l',U' for tlie House ?f Representatives in tho ensuing lection. ai <1 I Itrol y p'e li?e myself o?4>u'ethe result of the Democrat.e ?rimar\ cli c i n. H !. 11! KLIN. Mi E <i oi: I'.ciisf iioiiotincc the tame uf iho HON .1 N E.sTltlDcflO is a candidal* for the House of reprelentallvis Mr Estih'tJ has ser\ed his ount' lour year- in the Lettish* [lire a <1 his honest v i?'<d niithfiil>< ss tvas sueh ?! uriuj; t ha/t hn?'I hat \\? feel we met pis s i . ces arrant in the t ?<*Ulaniie It is record helnit e'enr and *1 el 11:' II e a lit' %' of the man we arc Mlisll< 'I he one inau w l"> ought to lie sent hack to the Leti-'ulii.e. Mr. Estridj{? will thide t'* ? re-nit of the primary e'.ec ion. Many VotkHs. FOR ( < >FN I V 1 1!K VSFHKR '1 11- MHiiy ?<f .1 > o 1 * 'l*:i> ! r t-ikc ) ciiMir- ii | n?-? n i- - l.i? i tinto t li" v<> i <>f I. . ' -r i o .' I \ ? wit ili'tato tor ih - oJ*U- of ' i.in iv rn-o-urli-r?by i 1 < <I 11?:it Ii will a' iilo tin' r su t ?<f ili?* jiriin.-iy rleoiloll. 1 am ft ciuuli<la!e for County Treasurer. ^ W C (ACTIIKN. FOR l O'N I V AI I) I !OU. I hereby Hiiii-niiee tii.\ to If h* h <*ai) ilidiite for r? o ! < ii"ii m* Mi<lit<>r of 1 rtni'iiftft mint . ii i | !itl ;? iny?-'f in ulilile t) o rot" it if the ?lfnion.r i firim rv JOHN' A t OOK. FOR 1* V KIMF. N t > 1: NT OF KDUO h I ION. We nr itu'liot /. 'l to iiiitioiiiH'e Prm Jan H hmnwii cm lldatc for < >n i' t > mil-I'll tit. mtcnt of i .thie.it inn. Thau HI m; H y fri?t !- ft i their imp* j-DiT ! ) '1 c p s 1 ut !: solicit*!inn oMn ii.v, t hfri'liy mi'ioikicm niy*(*if u -: 111 . I ". >* t - for I 1 , to In* Ollicc oft ounty ~411 'Tint > iti . f K?iu ntion, stioj "f 10 ilie l)< mm-mtic | riinn y eVcfo.n \Y It BfUIt'K FOIL COFX V ">I S'!:i; ViSOIL The friends of Ii J P?rry, r"co};niz? Inir Iff ftltt psit ret vice km < otioty SupervUi r l lit- ; e - ij?! nMI nlion Mll?l |l ' l?> I >' lO'l |>U-ii Of W'I'M'lli; III MM III >: !' IJICIII < I Until Pa is of flic < 'oil i y. heri.y nn f inn? nous ii f-.ii'li 'o r eli-t-r oil lo i in ft", r in it -utfi-'h-n' ruin > t f # ; I mi the nil lit'< <?f i ti- ' nitty wi 1 he sn ? It will ii t rncml :t broken n< ? nor will it in .ire yon against tire; but for all uch< and jjainS tl al 811tV line ! ! !!.: 'y yi'o ri v,itl\ thcro i n< thi'.ii? tli ?! gives quick relief, ii e V? on lerful < ?.i. . L.yg BACK. I>rii. ; ii 11 |iOonfulo1 V\ or.derful Oil ^i h If t? .ic.qi of .til!v or water twice a day, uikI bathe the Imck with i? ire Woudcrfnl Oil twiee a day, morning and niirht. < liolorii MIU-Iimu ci iwl < Tako u teuspoonful of Wonderful Oil in half teacup of warm milk or water cverv fin 1 f Voir until bowels nro chocked. In severe cases of colic, bath the stomach and bowels with pure Wonderful Oil, uud apply hot flannel cloths wrum* out in hot water saturated with Wonderful Oil, over tho bowels. Always carry a bottle of Wonderful Oil with you, if you don't, some of these times you will regret it. Colic and Cholera morbus come without warning and unexpected' ly. 25c a bottle. -I F1 Mnoltey Jk. CO, I For the mass of lighting war i-> certainly more humane \ it was even a generation ago, because the destructive forces ployed are so great that many the most risky manoeuvres wl were considered of first im tnnee in military art are notv n let. A charge against a \ equipped and trained foe w not be attempted. Pickett's attempt at Gettsysburg will p abl v go into history not only ai most terrific but also as ahbu' last example of a (leapt charge. ? Philadelphia Press. Social Gayeti< when one ou^ht to l?o asleep.' To eat sweets stomach craves the simplest food or none c*" tl.at t!icy JJr" ' ? ?\T,CO,n' break ollce' kV,mov down ? raVsoexhausted uat Bradfk Id's Pemalo Rcgulnto in the standard remedy for the weak r pnd irregularities peculiar to wo I'.radfu Id's Re ulator is not n mysti I mixture of mythical origin, but a s j nrd reinedv compounded in accon j with acieutific principles from appi ! vegetable medical materials. Bradf : Regulator is endorsed Ly phvsieians have ? :: hied it, and has l>een ill ccatful ui over a quarter of a oratui is sold by dru^ni?ts at one dollar a b " Perleet Health for Women" m j free upon application. THE UhAOFIElD REGULATOR CO.. Atlant J ; Sumo: ii>?' If?r Tlii' !i?? - t1 Bargain ? I f? V :as*i' still r every train e<l !o make In or lev 10 ilo so we fire t>?' i i ! ' 111 PRK h?S. (> ir l>ti ins just ??' urnctl from the N I:I !'g<:r It>1 11: > I *?1* his lilllt' I'M' pick up stutr at almost his ow on a few tilings : MEN'S'. YOB", P ?.- i R 111 M V ' The (.'HEAPKST Mon'? Sui! - :il fj1 suits >:) j.r). All wool L'lav 1 Itov's Sui's from 2'.' con 1 For ??.*> vuit of t i 1 tiUli!; itls" f> cents k .' e *ss 4'Iiallic yard, dome i 7 l)oublf?-\\ i<!lh Dro Nov cs jnce Mk ii ~m <U# Men's pood .Sunday shoe vents. I /ulit tine lace shoe* :.{? vents. Children'* slums f Overall (pints at 2<*> ecn Boys knee pants Id cents per \Ve also have n nice line C3ESS GOODS, SILKS, S, J179T HECKIVKD ! 2 from 88 cents to Anotii on the *1.00, nmon<r them a 1 nianufacfnrora cost. J ' We have many oth< forbid mentioning. Come to the conn tor. il< s| Hatful ly Shannon men $lO0Reward SIOO. Lhlin 'I'lio reader* of this paper will We u__ p't-tt-ed to 'earn that there 1* at lea-l one dreaded disrune (hit science ban emla-en able to cure in al'its stage*. Hud . that Is Cuiarrh Hull's Catarrh Cure c'* Is the only positive cure know a to the liich medical fraternity, t atarrh being a cons.hu bund disease, requires a c u?por stitutoitial treatment. Hall's Catarrh hs.i- Cure Is taken internall, acting directveil ly Opoit the blood anil mucous stir race- of the ?> stem, Iherthy destroy otihl ing the f (nidation of the disease, and fatal giving the patient strength hv building t-oli up the constitution and assisting ua(> ' litre In doing Its work, The pro< tllO printers iiave so inuoli fu'tli in its ouruI the 'ive p?>wei>, thai they nfler tine Hundred I)?Uu.i* for any case that it fai s tale to euro Sand for list of testimonials. Address. K .1 CHKNKY & CO., Toledo, O. jttfr s-ou hv Druggists. 7f"ie. es' NIlWS of victory. from every side makes all of us m , take jrrenter pride than ever in r THE AMERICAN EAGLE. Just so have It Brandt's wares ^ hot n put to the test and have woo Mk victory everywhere. * During the Summer we have reduced prices in order to suit the titnes. Our wares ware and Our prices please. $2 R BR&jpT, Otos. * " " a'* I( . * All I'nder Town Clock, is in & B AO must __ _ i? BREATM lire ** ??nve lireti Mains C.im'.t H J'TS nnd ? a mild .'111 I ttiTttvi* laxative t?? > nre r.lni|?Iy wouili t' 4! ,M) ilautibtet ni>'. I ?rir U.tli?r.-<l with ' .{ -ti 1 < li .in.I or w a. very bad. Afln Ink Iiik .1 I' * 'I <'s of 1 .1- ,ir? 1 nc Late Impain4 lesses vn.inlorloily. 'I't.oy :irc 11 un-tl licit* In tbu family ~ man W 11.111 1 <11 s ,\ N A .11 ^ 1137 ttltlenliouM tit.. Cincinnati, Onlo. lanC<l j /if CATHARTIC ^ i maooa<ao rv< ]( \ TS ACS UAHK RtOISTIHrO I'lfMin' l*:itatabl-v I'olenl. Tn*t?? fjrwul. Do t, (la UikkI, Isrvor M<keri, Weaken or (irl|>c. lOe. XV. itic. ... CURE CONSTIPATION. ... strrli.c ll.iMr?t? I "-I'Mi, OilntfA. SitKirral. X.- 1.ri, MX 84 ft .TO 1Af* Holrt and BuarmiteiH by nltdroartU '? i?Al* Klsiaio cY'KKWnmou ILaMl . '4 r ??4. 44XV. w. II b 1 ? " ' I^IT* LS I Bargains I eccivin^ them on and are compel! 1 room (01* {hem. iruinir ti> I. iwu>l' flu. I'fW'l." I. ..<4 ? ? ?. .. ......... .... ?iw\ i\ Dill ycr, Mr. I' .! Shannon, of Monroe, N. orthern markets, and, spending the re, with the spot cash enables him to n price. Wo ?pioto you prices below TH'S BOYS' CLOTHING ever brought to Lancaster. * Men'-, all wool Suit - 7c Men'.- plaid \\ orsted Suit , v 75 ts up to 7 '<>( . lothes, nicu pair <?f shoes and hat. ird prints 3 cents, iisd. All sttics of W is 2 J5-4 cents per ivhilc it lasts. eltics at 0 cents, worth 15 cents. CUAIf? , onu s cents. I.arlies tine button shoos 45 i 40 cents. Old Ladies common Son*? rom I') cents per pair up. ts. Kuin Overall suits only 45 cents, pair. > of ATINS, ETC., CHEAPER TlitvM YOU CAN BUY ELSEWHERE. 4 solid cases lubrollas at prices ranging rr nice lino of Sample Hats at 50 cent* r?ico lot of Stans. Yours nt lese than sr Bargains that time and printers ink i see us and let us quote yon prices over Youra, Funderburk Co.