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t rj?a? b"? \ f M : . ' THLJ 8. CAR HER, < Family Sexurpaper : Forth* Promotion of the Political, Social, Agricultural and Commercial Interests. \ TLRMS: $1.50 a Ykaa. Bottom amp Mabaokm. I " J ) Paxablh in Aptamcs. SfclVII-WEEKLY bill ION. LAN OAST KB! 0- .! 11N K IR iMifi ----- SAMPSON WAS DECEIVED. Expected Immediate Ilolp for the , Marines at Guantanamo? Reinforced by Cubuns. lly Telegraph to Greenville News: i Washington, June 15.?A telegram from Sampson says be haw been reinforced by several hun- j dred Cubans and that nlTuirs at Guantanamo aro in a satisfactory condition. The town of Acer- j redoros has been occupiad by the troops under Rabi and Garcia's men are cooperating with the Americans. ' There has been some criticism of sending the marines ashore j' against overwhelming odds but!' it now appears that Sampson be-j' lieved tho transports from Tampa ' would arrive the day after the 1 landing and so prepared to estab- j' lish a base of supplies. ' Marines aro now ashore without 4 prospect of relief until next Sunday at the earliest as it would be bad and dangerous policy to with- 1 <^raw from the position secured. j Hluejackets and marines from' < ...:n i?l*I? . I. iicoi inn uououess assist ; Huntington's hatallion. 'f THE VESUVIUS TESTED. 1 Threw 1,500 Pounds of Dyna- s tnito in Three Charges. > a liy Telegraph to The Daily News: i Off Santiago, Juno 14.?The dynamite cruiser Vesuvius has ? been tested. Last night she crept f to within 4100 yards of the harbor H mouth and after discharging 1,600 1 pounds of ammunition at the s Spanish ships escaped unharmed. * Three shots wore tired from the * aorial dynamite guns. The first 1 struck near the ridge of the hills * ^nd exploded with a tremendous } report, blowing an immense col- fi umn of earth 200 feet in the air. The effect of the second shot was f 4he same but the third went over the hill and probably reached the t supposed location of the toi {>edo t boats in the harbor. The forts t fired two harmless shots in ans- t wer. c At 5 o'clock this morning the i Now Orleans o)>ened tiro on the t new emplacement being erected by the Spaniards east of the light i house. She completely demolish- ( ed the battery ami stopped firing 1 at sun rise. ? DISCO VE It E l> BY A WO- , M ANc Another great discovery has! been made, and that too, by a lady in this country- "Disease!1 fastened its clutches upon her and ; t for seven years she withstood its i severest tests, but her vital or- n gnns were undermined and death t seemed eminent. For three months she coughed incessantly, and could not sleep. She finally 1 discovered u way to recovery, by t purchasing of us a bottle of Dr J Kings New Discovery for Con- ( sumption, and was so much re i .... ^ * ? .v.vvi uii i iniu^ lliu Iirsi UOA6, that she slept all night; and with ' two bottles, has licen absolutely I cured. Her name is Mrs Luther 1 Lutz. Thus writes W C linn- < tiick & Co., of Shelby, N C. ^ Trial bottles free at Crawford Hros' Drug Store. Regular size 50c and $1.00. Kvery bottle guaranteed. i MTitch ou human, manga on hois nee dogs aod all atook, cured In 80 min- I utaa by Woolforda Hanltarj Lotion. 1 Thli never falls. Bold by J F Btlaek , ?y 4 Co., Drug*I?t, Lancaster. M. C. Ta Care Vartvar. I Tiki Oaaearala Candy Cathartic. Ma or Sa. I tl a C. O. taU te aara, draevtete refaad amey. 1 CMdrw Cry far PHtwrl Castoria. HAND TO HAND. DESPERATE F1GHT1NG CAMP McCALLA LATI MONDAY EVENING. Guerillas Closing in on the lines?Two Americans an Seventeen Spaniards Killed. By Telegraph Greenville News Kingston, .lain., Tuesday, .1 14.?At dark last night when Associated Press dispatch 1 left Camp MeCallu, Gunman: Bay, an attack was heing nu?d< three sides of the camp with a uilt unknown to those on t>oat. As we sailed out of larhor the Marhlehead was si ng shot and shell into tho w? n lively fashion. Hand to li ights between the riflemen ihore could he plainly seen. Camp MeCalla, (iuantana [lay, Monday, .June 13.?' iKsault ot Spanish guerillas wl mused the marines to changeci Sunday was continued at d Sunday night and lasted all ni< The firing was almost in cess L'wo men wore killed ? Serir< Vlajor Henry Goode, who hot-through tho breast, and 1 'ate Tuutuan who was womi ind fell over a clitT to de seven Americans were woun< The Guerillas attacked f svory direction ami tho mar ired wherever the last soun< i ritie came from. At 9 o'cl he Murblehead was playing icarcUTlght below tueontworki he marines when a call came fi he hill, which was still h< hough the camp hud been ron: *1, to plant a shell in a valley ,-ards east of the former ci lite. This done, 'Good' came the Tom the hill, 'Send another.' The Panther was in good p ion and let go a shot as did i he Collier Abarenda. Meanw ho lire was kept up on shor he enemy in the bushes, lead Spaniards found in the mc ng showed that this vigihi vas not purposeless. At about 1 o'clock iu tho inc ng a too certain nullet picked roods, who was on top of dock house on the hid. Ho itruck while standing a few I 'roin the flag pole, walked a li vay after being hit and then load. Botweon 1 and 1:30 o'cl ho goneral tiro was hottest hu norning neared tho tiring got I or to the westward fr m tho >f the destroyed tishing villa I ho oneiny was evidently mak oward the new camp at the I >f the hi'l. A scouting pa inder Lieutenant Xcvill w imbusbed between two bodiet Spaniards near the block ho in the hai bor shore. The Cubans in NeviM's pa cd an attack on one body of Spaniards and the enemy fled, eft four of Neville's men won 5<1 one of whom Tauman fell o .he clitf and was killed. The firing around the new ca lecame fiercest almut four, Spaniards making a determi mrtie to seize the American h dies but shrapnel was poured jo the bush and the Spania irere driven back. Neviirs little band remainet on bush till morning and t brought their wounded i samp. Seventeen Spanish soldiers ?.? ^ ! one lieutenant found dead b)lt>( Cubans when morning broke.TOfti part of tho tale of the nigbtl*^ No systematic search woods and brush has been 'w tdc but there are probably many u{Art bodies about. The circling .viilj j tures near the head of the lugoor this afternoon are a gruesome suggestion. The Americans injured are: Corporals Haggney and CQStell and Privates Wallace. Koxbury, une Morton, Dalton and Burke. Word wns brought to caii.'^t >on^ day that 300 reinforcements lino ed the Spaniards in the wooiIk Luto today the hospital ahif 1( Solace arrived and was a welcofnc *'K addition, the snd?J " i() Catnp McCalla, (fiiantanamo Hay, ,lU(j .Juno 12.?Changing camp hepfch t)n at 10:110 o'clock and was oiM\ interrupted to answer (he tire ol the Spaniards occasionally anc once to bury Surgeon Gibbs anc 111 ?' Privates MeColgan and Hundy. 1}W Sergeant Smith's l>ody has nol tiich ,, .i , been recovered. imP (iraves were dug on the edgt lusk,of n hill to the northward ol j catnp. A squad of marines fron lin^* the Texas acted as escort. Whilt an some of the marines took tb< ^Us bodies to the graves others pro11 ' ceeded with the main work ol <k(' moving the camp and looking out 111K for the enemy. The stretcher bearing the bodies had just beet Pom lifted to its place and Chaplain inPS| Jones, of the Texas, was about tc l begin the reading of the buria oc service when the Spaniards, wh< could see what. th? mo* ?at,p" s ? ered for, gave a line exhibition ol r un | l?.- j vuuir ooasieu cmvairy Dy shooting B'<'' lit the funeral party. All sprang Im ' to arms save the chaplain ami the ! escort, who stood still. unP Volleys from the Colts howitzers and ritles were poured into cr)' the chapparal. making it a hell for dastardly Spaniards, osi- ^ . m also Shafter'a Plan, hile Washington, June 15.?Gen o at eraj will leave two thous ^,e and men at Guantanamo hay tc >rn reinforce the murines The ninic ince hW(jy will land near Santiago. ,ru I Eight Regiments Ready. Washington, June 15.?Gen . i | n ' eral Leo has eight regiments ready *VIIS for ths Porto Rico expedition. 0<* Thev expect to embark Monday, ttlo * 1 fell . Tidings h roin Garcia, ock ? t us Tampa, June 15.?Colonel Hernandez, of the Cuban army, site brought a letter to General Miles Lgo. from General Garcia, announcing ing that nine thousand insurgents have foot taken possession of points near irty Santiago and are ready to col ere operate in ail attack on the city. n of use Save Your Life. By using "Tiir Ukkat Hoittf . American Kidnky Cvkk,*' Thl new remedy is a great surprise on or l?e count o'lie exceeding promptness li but r?iievl ng pain in the Kidneys, Blad ||(j tier and Back in mate or female. I relieves .etenti'?n ofwate* and pain In v< l paten ng it almost immediately. Kav^ yourselves by using thl* marveloui nnp cure. Its me will prevent fatal con 1 .. sequences 'n almo.t ali cases by la great allernal ive and healing powers ned Hold Ity J P MacUey A Co., Lancaster up- 8 Cin CASTORIA For Iafuiti Chllim. Ln Dm KM Yw Hin Mnjt Begli nto Bm? the ? ? ? v. "W ,'f CLEANED 'EM UP? | : Americans and Cubans Make Thorough Work at , Gnatanamo. KILLED SCORES. ' Hemmed tho Spuoiard.*, l'otted ' Them Like Rabbits, Destroyed Their Stations and Captured the Small Remnant. ) 5 Ry Telegraph to Greenville News Camp McCall, Gnantanamo Ruy, Tuesday dune 14.?The i Spaniards have had the tables i turned on them and scores upon scores of them are lying dead out f in the woods which for three days I j have offered them shelter from 1 which to shoot at the ittle band j of marines who so gallantly held t their own against overwhelming odds. *! Scouting j urtios sent out to f | rout out t ho Spaniards returned to ?jcamp at 10 o,clock tonight (Tues> day) with news of victory and 51 bringing eighteen Spanish prison yrs, one of them a lieutenant, and f, 100 rilles and 10,000 rounds of '< ammunition. Capt. Klliott, and Lieutenant 1 Lucas and Halnon, ninety marines 1 and fifteen Cubans made up one of * the parties; Captain Spicer, Lieu' I tenants Nevill and Shaw, ninety V Jf*y * ? -rtllVl VyUDHlio auwVii* '. or find Lieutenants Mahoney and \ TOcOill, fifty marines and ten Cu nans the third, while a fourth was made up of Lieutenant Ingots, tlf1 ty marines and a Cuban. There are throe ridges and in the valley between the second and third ' ridges was water tank the destruction of which was the primary object of the expedition. Between the first and second ridges was one of the Spanish headquarters, which Mahonov's party went to take, i Captains Elliot and Spicer went ' together to a cross roads whence 1 one party went east and the other ^vest across the Inst ran<re of hills, lieutenant Ingate was to the jouthwest to break a way through the brush to Mationey's position ' but lost his wav in the underjrowth. His guide acted so sua , viciously that he brought him ; took a prisoner. The other parties carried out I their program with little oppo-? aition at first. Lieutenant Me(*ill , with one platoon found the helio- i , graph station guarded by Span , ianls, who wore soon routed, mnnv l?eing shot as they ran. MennIwhile Captains Spicer and Elliott and Lieutenant Mnlir?n?*r j viunouu | tho second range, driving hack a body of Spaniards. Mahoney stopped at the cross roads and held the position. McGill and his men heado<l straight over tho third ridge, crossing heforo the other parties. Early in the afternoon Elliott! drove the Spaniards over the crest of the third ridgo. McGill was waiting for them and poured a ,deadly fire into them, driving them back to the crest of the hill where the Dolphin saw them and let drive with big shells, causing terrible havoc. The Spaniards rushed down the hill only to meet the deadly fire of Elliott's men. Spaniards could be seen dropping in every direction. Tbev attempted to return over the hill | but McGilf 8 company had push ! forward to join Elliott's and j 1 sumed tiring the moment t enemy appeared, picking them like so many jack rabbits a with as little compunction. The enemy then attempted < cape along the crest of the hi in the direction of Spicer's po jtion, bid the Dolphin again s i them and sent more shel Spicer's men now began to hat them till in desperation they tin jed toward Elliott and McG ! whose men calmly picked more them off. At the end of an hour tin were 200 dead end wount Spaniards ou the hills The or casualty on the American side v one Cuban kdled. The marii were by tliis time exhausted the Cubans were turned loose the enemy to follow up the v tory. They had been like d< i in leash and when thev started 1 Spaniards tied in terror. 1 murines marched to the blc house on the seaward side of 1 bill where they killed seven eight Spaniards and put the r | to tli^ht. Here they found the rilles a ' ammunition, which were seizt and the blockhouse was burnt 1 Next the tank and wind u ; which furnished the S[>aniarc water supply were destroyed. Meantime the Cubans had be driving what were left of 1 Spaniards back and forth o' the hill, slaying them remor lessly. "Don,t kill us, brothers cried the Spaniards, whereuj the Cubans yelled, 4'Viva Cti libre," ' Viva Los Americanos and continued, showing no men They rounded up the lieutem and seventeen privates who si rendered, thus completing t victory. The bush was beaten all directions for the enemy I only dead and dying were found Then, about dark, the m started for camp, exhausted h jubilant. The prisoners were taken to t Marblehead. The captured lie tenant said ho knew that sixt eight Spaniards were killed a^ 1200 wounded but thought t total might be twice or thr times as many. Don't Tobacco Spit uiil Smoke Tour Ufte Ann] To quit tobacco easily and forever, be m netic. full of lite, nerve and vigor, take No-' flac. tbe wonder worker, that makes weak rr strong. A a druggist*. SOc or tl. Cure guar teed Booklet and m-upte free. Addrt Sterling Uemedy Co , Chicago or New Yo TURKF. HUNDRED FOUGH Volunteers and Rcgula's Riot Fortress Monroe. Old Point Comfort, .June 15. A serious riot occurred this mor ing between the first Maryla volunteers and Fortress Monr regulars. Three hundred m fought, but wjre quelled by a d tail of trnonu ? ? - - .. wt ?|/u? -UVW III wero captured an<l twenty are the hospital. Valnibla to Womem. RapwiaJly valuable to women it Brown ran Itjtier*. Backache vaniahea, headocl '.taaapeara, ntrength Ukea the place wttkneM, and the glow of health readi! comea to the pallid cheek when thin woi derftil remedy ia taken. For aickly childrt r aeerworked men it haa no equal. Nohon Arm Id be without thia famone remed; Wowna' lrou Bittera la aold by all dealer More Aid for Dewey. San Franc'aco, Cal, June 15.The second fleet haa sailed to ti aid of Dewey. Four tranapor bearing 4,200 men passed throuj the Oolden Gate ahortly after o'clock thia afterr.oon amid seen of great enthusiasm and patric ism. t5l ABLIMlbl) Ibb2 ed Union Forever. :e- Greenville News. ;he It is a pity that sectional jealoff ousies and feelings are beginning nd to appear in.some of the Southern newspapers in editorial articles bs- and communications, ill, Sectional emulation is good, si- Here in the South we have the aw t ight to exult and glory and he ls? proud and glad when one of our ry | own men, one of or.r own blood t'0- and kind and kin, goes a little ill, further to the front than anybody of else, does some service more daring and brilliant than has yet been ore done. It is right for us to hope led to see Southern soldiers quickest dv and most eager of all in advance, most stubborn of all in retreat. ies Our ambition ought to be to have so the South and Southern men do a on full share toward adding to the ic- glory of the flag and vindicating ?KS the cause of tl'CoO I'm ted States, in., *i'i ? * * | x iii> stars ana bars of tlie South* lie cm Confederacy are glorious >vk rnemories which should incite the sons of the men who followed or them to glorious deeds for the ?st j stars and stripes, splendid, living I realities in the splendor and life nd of which we have our share by *d, inheritance and present right. State pride is most mugniticent ill j when it is pride in achievement in 1 8 the common union to which we owe love, honor and obedience hy ;en every tie of memory, of pure and the high sentiment and of interest, /or | The men of the North and South se" are shoulder to shoulder in the ranks. Their blood has mingled "' ns it flowed and will mingle in >on tkhi quarrel. is our fight?tho fight of tho United States?and l? our men are in it and are earning '}' glory for their flag, their country, lId their section and their States. ,r- Many of the men who are most ;he earnest and zealous in their loyin alty to this government now are ,l,t of those who endured most and ' fought hardest when there was en fight against the government and "d devotion to tho South meant danger and privation, wounds and h? death. It is unbecoming in those u* who for one reason or another y- were not in that fight and wio n(^ are out of this one to be venting I n senseless spite or showing disloyalty now. This is one country, and the greatest on earth, we are one peo? pie and the strongest people alive, ,en under one flag the most glorious HQ- n P that floats. That is the sentiment of the masses of tho Southern T. people. The few newspapers and men who attempt to exalt one ?t I section to the detriment of tho ! honor of another represent only ? I themselves. It is a nitv thnv nv A ~%/ v 7 * n- ; ist. nil: Let the honor the North does oe | Hobson ho generously echoed on here in tho honor wo <lo Dewey, lo- j l.<ot us be as eager and prompt on , in recognizing tho gallantry and in sqldierly ability of Miles as the | North is in its faith in Fitzhugh j Lee. Disparagement should l?e ? | applied with exact fairness as it ! is earned. Comparisons should ? he made by merits, not by State or sectional linos. Rivalry should f. l?e shown only in emulation amon<r * the people of the North, South and West to do most for the honor of the flag and the glory of the " Union. When tho story of this be war is written we hope to see the ts name of South Carolina, as always ^h ?' y?r?. high and bright on the j roll of brave blows struck and gallant deeds done for the country eB her people helped so strongly to make nnd have so much ?nu*e to he proud of.