Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, June 04, 1898, Image 2
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Saturday, ,111110 4, ISit.N.
The lending armies of the
United States armies are now in
Tampa, preparatory to moving
upon ("aha and I'erto Kieo. Hesides
(ieneral Miles and his stall*.
Generals Slial'ter, Wheeler and
Lee are there, and the troops are
heinir transported to the scene <>1
action.
The Vice President oi Cuba.
Philadelphia. June 1.?The
crc w and passemrers of tlm I hat
ish steamer Helvidore. which was
wrecked on t lie niuhl of 31 ay
on the coast ol't'uha, near t'ape I
Alaysi, were hnmirht to this city
today on the Norv.e^i n fruit
steamer Kohl' I rod. A:.tear* tit
rescued passengers v as i )omiti o
31. 1 'a?pote. \ ice 1 . . ! 111 n
Ciilinii Wepu.l?lie, who
Jiort a ut disp ; clcs t< i i .ii
d tint \J in t i .re
/P / > . ;1
lisp.ltclies.
I he v ice i ' 'It aid ' :
the ( tilt.iu army ' - . t i:
bc>l <;idil ioil ! r < ' " a , vc c ?<; i
eration with the Am ii ..i .ii :i .
lie stated that the (Than- a.
armed with Ilemington and Man
ser lilies, most o! which - have
been captured from tbe Sp m
iards. Tlit* Cuban army. Iin?
ever, was short of ammunition,
but it was accustomed to light
with little ammunition, and -it
will light anyhow.
Dr. Capote said'that at present i
there are ten thousand Cuban
soldiers in the province of Santi
ago, under the command of (ion.
< Jarcia.
As to the number of Spanish
soldiers in the city, he could not
sav. but thought there were about
;{,00<) concentrated there.
Mr. 1'. Keteham of l'ike City,
Cal., says: "During my .brother's
late sickness from sciatic rheumatism,
Chamberlain's I'ain Halm
was the only remedy that gave
him any relief." Many others
have testified to the prompt re
lief from pain which this liniment
affords. For sale hy ?. F.
"Mackev A* Co. and l>. ('. Hough
& Co., Lancaster, S. C.
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THE SANTIAGO BOMBARD
. MENT DESCRIBED.
llow Commodore Schloj *s S<|iiudron
Buttered the Spanish
Forts ami Ships.
< >11 Board the Associated Dress'
Boat Dandy, Boil Antonio.
Inmuica, June I?a. in.? I'or
I an hour yesterday altcrnoon, the]
Massachusetts. Iowa, New < >rleans ]
i i", i s. .i.
I ium t i.\ni,tu \ i m 11 ii n m j' f i i" * *? mv>
squadron exchanire.d shots with
tlu? Spanish lleet under Admiral
; ( Vrvern ami with the land batteries
iruardinj* the harbor ol
San! iaj;o de t "uba, behind which
the Sj?rtlii^h lleet .i- hiding. The
emrauement was the lirst which
lias occurred hctweon the two
naval forces and was hut a pr<
little to serious work in the latter
part of .the week. No attempt
was made by the American com
mander to brim: on a general en
gagutnetil, it heiim his desire to
locate the batteries on the hills
above the harbor and to deter
mine the position of the Spanish
forts.
Shortly before 10 o'clock, On?n
modore Schley left the lirooklyn
for the Massachusetts. . ho ird
ot which battleship he r? n u d
durim_ t he h: ii; n
A' oYh to . >
i ! umu was hoi I h i I lie M is
- i i U s ; J f . ' li : t - \ .' I >
I o w i \ p mi "'I in i ! e
' ier ! il.. i. i ho M a .1 -: 11: ' i s
'
miles west ol the harbor out ranee.
when she turned 111 t,o\\aid the
shore, and when nbout 5,000
yards oil", tnrneil east ujrain and
I tore down on I lie harbor, the
New < )rlenn- beimi close up and
t he "Iowa*ii:i 11 a mile behind. I lie
llatrship ^radtially increased her
speed and was soon running
through the water at the rate of
In knots an hour. She drew closer
and closer to the batteries, and
to the anxious watchers on the
other ships it seemed that -lie
would never open tire. When,
aowever. she hud pu.-sed the har
Itor entrance by live hundred
yards, a irreat cloud ol white and
yellow smoke burst from the two
Id inch otitis in her alter turret
and tv\o shell- rose over the hill,
one oftheni striking the Spani-h
tl.iirsltip ( ristobal t'olon full an !
r..i. ii . >
i.in n i ci uiicuoru?c.an<i
the other tailing clo-e alongside.
The l\vi? <runs on tin- forward
turret were then tired, and their
shells in exploding threw up
! urea! jets oj -pray close to the
('olon.
All t lie shore halt < lie- t ook up
the ehalh'iiue and beiien a rapid
lire on the M as-aehtiset t?. hut
she was seen to he heyond their
ranpe, and the batteries there
upon turned their nuns on thej
, NCw < trleans.
This eruiser had heen directed
to pay attention to the lotteries
and to draw their lire as much a
possible, and >lio *?I?t*v? ? 1 her in
-traction? to tin* letter. 11? r lirst
shot located a lar^e I?:?11?*ry on
the liill above Morro. It l1e\v
straight into the forts ,ii*l must
have iM!i-i'i| inll<*l| dame.--. aureat
cloud of 'In1-) a')<! <lfl ris
ro<e as tlie sln-ll hurst. \ runpie
mor** -11<>Is sent p u t <>! tin' walls
ol tin1 Morro llviiiL into tin- air.
and tlu-ii th- Now i nloans eon
lined hersell t*? th 'lories. Ir?-r
fir" boin^ rapid . mi ? .1 reniel
a? .irate, llveiy shot she fir-1
made trouble for Spain.
The Iowa caino next and lil
the Massachusetts, devoted h
attention to the ships lying wit
in the harbor. Her HI inch shel
made the water fly all aront
that part of the harbor in whi<
the < 'ristobai Colon lay. II
latter, however, was not serious
damaged, and kept np her li
until long alter the Amerii*;
ships steamed out ol' range.
Alter th?' Iowa came the litt
Vixen, whieh apparently had i
business in a light where battl
ships were engaged. Hut >1
sertidded along alter the low
like a lb\ terrier following
mast ill", and when at the prop
point she let fly with her 01
< pounder and glided aw;
proudly conseiou- of having doi
her hest.
Alter I lie Vixen had pass
the lolls,'he .M;iss:u'hilsel I s tune
airain to t he Westward, f? How
by the other --hiin the -.1:1
order, with the exception ol t
Vixen, formerly the y;iteh dophine
which was ordered to k?out
of t rouhle. The ironela
bore iown 011 the harbor on
11101 e. i'he llaiis; ; j> kept ill n
less than I ,<M M1 van! Iroi.i t
hore a le 1 the*' ':. : ' . ' ] 1
I 1 _ 01 to hea\ lip lie waters
,iii I the mi; rd replied 1 . t
'
i>111 nearly all tlie -hot from t
hat terries tell short.
i'hen rami* t hi- N \v O: iea
oiiee more, her long, black gu
doini: fi arfn! work an 1 tearing 1
the groan 1 all around the hall
rie- in the 111 osi savage mantu
The Spaniards dropped -hel
elose to the Iowa, as -he came I
lor I lie second time, sending
stream ol shells into the harh
its she did -o.
The Spanish ships, with tl
exception ol' the < 'ristobal Coin
were behind the hills and eon
not see the enemy, who I h if
shells around them with sin
rapidity that they knew lie w
some w' lu>r>> on tlm i.tlu.f ..i.l,.
the hill, and tIn n hopefully raisi
the muzzles of their guns ai
hanged away. I'lie result w
what might have heen expectc
(heir lire tori' tin* ho.-om of t
< 'arihhean S-a. hut it hartm
not liing chc.
Alter t lie Ma- aehn ells In
parsed the point where -he eou
lire into the harhor with advai
age, -in- turned to the open m
the other vessels following h<
'1 hat light was over, so far as tl
Americans were concerned.
Spani-h honor, howeve, d
manded that some further d
struction ol "llll nuivdoi- I... ii.n.i
ami tin* -11 i p~ boomed ami t!
batteries roared l*?n?r alter tl
American vessels were entire
nnl of raiitxe. The a flair soon I
came ludicrous, as nearly all
the Spanish wheels fell from t\
to three miles from the vessels
which they were aimed. Wor
gunnery was never seen. < ?
lust\ man with a basket of brie
hals would l?e capable of as mm
destruction a> the Spaniar
s< 'toed capable of creatine. \
an Armrican vessel was trm
and not ,i sailf >r injure!, alt 11?> 111
inllv ::?H? shots wero.iired i?y tl
Spaniard . Ilie t\iin t ie ins lirii
not over pne-i'ohrlli < i find inn
her In let urn. t<
It i !i!;ely thai th$ latter pa
* ~ /
jof the week will sec more sen
ko otis work. The dynamite cruiser
er' Vesuvius is coming ('own, ami an
h attempt will ho made hy tier to
Is explode the triple row of mines
id | extending across the harbor
h month. With these out of the
ie way. Commodore Schley will sail
ly! i"t o the harhor lor a death grap
re pie with the lleets and batteries,
m
I was seriously alllieted with a
|(, cough 'or several years and last
tall had a more severe cough
!<) than ever before. I have used
e main remedies without receiving
much relief, and being recommended
to trv a bottle of < lianiberlain's
Cough lianiedv, by a
friend, who, knowing me to l-e a
t.r poor widow, gave it to me, 1 tried
ti(i it. and with the most gratifying
results. The tirst bottle relieved
'.v me very much and the second
ne bottle lias absolutely cured me. I
have not had as good health for
twenty years. 1 lespectfully,Mas.
11 ,A. lb:\un. < Maremore, Ark. Sold
cd by .1. 1\ Mackey A* Co. and l>. (
(m] Hough iV Co., I.ancaster, iS. C.
. IfiOMItAltmiKNT or TIIK SANTIAtiO.
The American Ships I nder Cnmmodnre
Schley Drove to Sheller
the Duly Spanish Vessel
'i' That Mel Them.
ho
\> \v York, .lone I.? An Kvcn<
i n:I s porin i frnin (' t pe
' . \ . i vs : ' if torpedo boat
' ri*i \ 1 a ! Mole Sf. \ ieh
I o'clock this inorn.n.'
: i dispatches for Washing oh.
She '''it immediately, but
i '.lore ".'nil -: to -fit tlio tol1
>vs ii : ; r/ <> ti.# bombardOlc'
l < 1 S.iitiago i?- < '111? i, tin1
refuge of t'ervera and the Span'1'
i-h lleet was obtained hv your
r eorresrioiideiit at t.e .Mole:
tlif American squadron, aug"
ment"d by the torj>edo boat I'orl>v
ter. the auxiliary cruiser St. I'aul
a and the protected cruiser New < >ror
leans, formerly the Atnizonas, approached
the entrance to the harI
hor of Santiago at aboutAl'2:.*10 p.
m.. the Iowa leading. Inside the
I J entrance to the harbor was seen
one of the war ships of Cervera's
u fleet stripped for action. As the
American lleet drew near the
as New Orleans was detached and
d steamed forward ahead of the
i'd Iowa, the Texas and Massachu
i< 1 sett*. (>.ie of (he forts opened tire
,ls on her and she replied, the other
(i two ship** directing their tire on
li0 1 the batteries of I'unta (iorda, to
I the westward ot the position occupied
by the Spanish ship. The
' latter replied to the tire, and itn1
' mediately became a target for
all the American ships engaged
it in the battle. She retired behind
a, a protecting headland, and was
r. not seen again during the cngagc|i).
merit.
Tiie iow.i, directed by ('apt.
i "Fighting l<ob" Kvans; the Massachusetts,
('apt. I'..I. 11 iggius'on :
Texas, ('apt. .I. \V. I'hillip?, arid
I the New Orleans, ("apt. W. M.
I'olger, kept up their teniliie lire
I against the Morro /ocnpn and
1'iinta (iorda forts for two ho?.rs,
th eir p ojectiles of eiioriuous si/e
doing t l einendous damage to the
v" defences of tne harbor. The ma
at sonry on Zocapii and Morro wan
>e battered almost into dust, and
tic tin forms of Spanish artillerynn-n
|, and infantry could t.o plainly
I, - "n living for safetv behind the
j in*ighhoring hills.
The auxiliary cruiser Si. i'to.
I if
which joined ^cbb-v'" lleet jn-t
I before the buttle took place, was
hit by >heils Iroin tlio forts, and
it is thought she ha- been -erioiisly
damaged by tlie iieln,
\ftcr seeking the prol 'ion of
a jutting headland the Spanish
irtjwar ships continued to fire proJ
/ * -
THE WONDERS OT SCIENCE.
i.i'nii ami coxsl
au'tion can iikcuiikd. j
|
All Kuiiiiciit New York (/lieiitisfc
am! Scientist Makes a Free
Oiler to Our Headers.
4
tin* distinguished New \ ork ehein!
i-l t. a. Sloenni, demonst rut in# his
t discovery of a reliable and absolute
cure lor Consumption ( Pulmonary
iTiihcrrnlnsis i ami all bronchial,
throat, luii}; and chest diseases, stub|
born coughs, catarrhal affections, geni
eral decline and weakness, loss of 4
' ilesb, and all conditions of wast in;;
1 away, will send tiikkti fkkk hotti.ks
(all dill'ereiit ) of bis New l>iseovery
to any alllicted reader of the
Kn r kiic a i si: writ in;; for them.
11 is "new Sclent ilie Treat nieiit" has
en red thousand- permanently by its
timely n-e. and be considers it a simple
professional duly to siiffcriiij;
humanity to donate a trial of bis infallible
cure.
Science daily develops new wonders.
and ibis great chemist, patiently
experiment ing for years, has produced
results as hctieiicial to humanity as
' can be claimed by any modern genius.
11 is assert ion t bat lung troubles and
! eoiisnmpt ion are curable in any climate
is proven by "heartI'elt letters of
gratitude," tiled in bis American and
Kiiropeun lahratorics in thousands
from those cured in all parts of the
w orld.
Medical experts concede that bronchial,
chest and lung troubles lead to
<'oiistimpl inn. which, uninterrupted,
means -pecdy and certain death.
Simply write to I A. Sloe tint, M.
. . i - i I > -1 . ? I I 11 l\ . ^ I \ I 11 ? ^
po-toHic unit o\pr.-s ml.In-.-. ;in<! the ^
I'reo 111 ' 11 i < i lie will In- promptly srtit,
>ulf?Ti'r- >11o11lit take in-latii inlvuntajx*'
of his generous prop.? it ion.
rii'n-c t i-l I t In- I ii*t or t lia' ,\ oil >a v.
his oiler in tlio K.v i KUfiiisi:.
joct lie o\ < ! : I.lJs tow .ml I i.
;1 . ! .
\ n ' ' r . ?
til' i I .d I !.. i mi ' - - i \ ; m . .
I .i t 1 !if n a in I x r r t' 1 i 1 je.l
..mi ..o.imI-mI op t ho Spani :i ; i
11liic mt) : : . i. tiic Anici'.. \n
sin !U hit tl i batteries 'i|uareiy,
ami amid the living masonry and
dismantled guns t!i lortnsoi men
w ere descried. *
1 lie damage done to the Ainer- Ji
lean lleet cannot he learned, hut
it is not thought any person was
| killed, if, indeed, any one was 0
i wounded.
SPAIN" CI.AIM*' A \ It'Toin .
.Madrid, Juno I?7,p. in.? In
the Senate to-day Count Casa
Valencia asked it" "the news of
the American repulse at Santiago
do Cuba was offieinl.'' The
minister of marine Capt. Aunon
(replied allirmati vely, adding:
; "The news is a pood augury for ^
further victories, which the cour- (
age and high spirit, ot our sailors
give reason to hope for.''
Tlio Senate then noted with
satisfaction the "brilliant victory
of t he Spanish fleet."
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