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Vs1 1 :i f s- Nr. 1 !; 'v ASlffiVttEE, H. C4 SraDAY liOEIIIKG, JULY 3, lCCa Vol.3: No: 127 '"7.-. '. v . i ' 1 m I i - 1 - M i I Mr . I 1 I 1 I - f ..- , - . -' . i j - - 1 tils. Z. - - - I - 1 i -s. ' '.- . f ' . ' - ' Falsely .: : nu ,r. ,7 ' - . . vy 11 u ' f W 11 1 1 1 1 II I 1 I N I II I ' Our onweek's sWughter in "'1aUdepaeiitecreatcd quite a stir in shopping cir clesV, and the Gtfod Work kioea oii as 7e find, too many K jbods to undertake; an . In- : -yentory yet. We are deter- r ; mined to knife nightnd left " " till a Tniinimum point Ms I- kedVelore'taMigStSclc, ! WMm - 4 rllllllU uu 'llfc-.r"ll" UvfflUuiu UuulQ. t - (- ' r r Aavantaae Gained Gi-eatei; Than First Qupposjett isesiaes ;;ii"anej:: auu 1 f -We oiier tnese jbusious iupc ! jplusis; i7hich ;: shpuld 1 be plucked atonce One gentle -touch i lands them , in your basket. . 4 i , .shirtwaists; T4i3LE LINENS, NAPKINS, TOWELSfl Heady for use Sheet and Pillow Casesr i Prettiest line Lace Cur- zthtris ever seen In Forslaughteprices of above named Locds look on ;r iscefil Column 4&S. OESTRBICHER&UO 4 1 i TKev Were i FlyingS the Britishr Colors rWhen,v,V- Gapfufed THe r Adula From .Kingston IJill tt as Takfen Afte vSSplendid velt'g Mcn' Our Losses Larger Than First Reportedf-Fiye ofthe Dead Identified-Hallett Alsop Borrowe Believed to Have ; B6en Killed-Chivalrous SpanlprdiFireon Lit-, r t M ters Bearing. the WouniS; , r Artillery, did the.Work at El Caney-Wfieeler Led Hia Men r '-in. a Litter Warahips Bduce"" v ? riee's Shot Carried Awayrthe Spanish Flag. : U - J" i Siboney.Uuly 1,10 m. The victory of tle; Americans in fighting v before Santiago todayf ty&a' greater 4han early reports indicated and the ; losses are also r3nuch heavier than 'Was.- first re ported. It JsVettw Nearly 4 to. form an estimate of the number killed and woundeS, ibuVit is 'certain, that it runs high, up info the hundreds " -. ,v . . Among' those known to have been killed atp: -."7. T.V. , ; t OVUM iOtWU uu, . ; -I:VTHvt 'fflrtmw-V -' ' v t .t n t i r " " 1 v., - ::: Private EmiQQns and ; private Sco- field all of the-71st: regiment.Ne!w Tork. a m. a MitiiiiiUtt Colonel ,Wyckoft, 22nd infantry. Men' fell, wounded on every side,' but they kept. steadily, advancing untU they captured- the position : i of - San ' Juan which was supposed to' be occupied by 1,000 Spaniard S-V The Spaniards were strongly intrench ed with heavy. artillery back of them and an open field before, but the Rough Riders and First, Second, Thir teenth, Sixteenth and. Twenty-second i ' Infantry drove . them put, r . ; . 4 - The ; Rough5- Riders; Seventy-first New Torki and Tentlx' feaValry ' swept every thing, bef ore them. :, They captur ed three" 1 blockhouses!, defended by ar f r- T' - - 1 , 1 SCO'Q :;. i.i.c... COLD COMFORT. :r To eat. or : drink anything J cold these hot days is" a: com- X fort.'Vt-, iO,! - lust " try a pound 4 of ; our f 4 rcoyai; xsiena -..x ea iur t . comfortable Ice tea. f ; ' J- ' Nothing better for the mon Jey atbc. 75c.; and one dpl- X lar a pound.. ,r:.,,-- , i 'V Thenar tax 01 10 cents a Z pound 'will not affect our' J Dmm1 - T31fiT frtt- O woof ' J: as we have made a large pur-, of j Tea 'and " will r keep tbe grade . up IOtne Sianaaru. j 1 Among those reported, dead, are : fm . ' ri w w- r ' - 'X 1 Captain O'Neill Rough'Ridersr 'T'.D;'-ii:uKEEKft 'tciflM HamiitiCsth'c :';'jT'" - '-::jV' '- it - Sergeant -Hallett Alsop 4 Borrowe, ; . .-1 rJie Groceries? - Rough Riders who was" In charge of the 4 M M 1 '.Besses capturing V El ;:Caney .sand jAgUauOres, we iiiive umeu,' a,j.iei- .. ict t v r "j ' - i r ' . - - , r V1.' . r r- . X - Jamaica With ar MFake" Charter Overhatiled ' 1y.IIcCallfU'V 'T ' Thq Behito Estenger and a Smaller BoatTakto by the Hornet While : Try- ihg to Land at -Cuba.1 ; if". Latest Advice From;; tKe Battle-Ficld Tell That Seyeres Fighting 'Was? In Progf ess. Estimate of the Spanish Loss in the First Day's Fighting rt " "'V. 4 y . - Both Seizures; Were Made' off Cabo t-r - 7; - ' - - - phoney, Cuba, July 2.-The British steamsbip Adula, whicli v sailed from Kingston, June 28, f or - Gruantanamo, was- seized by Commander HcCalla.. The 'preliminary search -disclosed ; a batch of letters and despatches address is 4,000 Killed and Wounded and 2,000 Prisoners r s "1 f- American Losses Aggregate; 800 , Killed and ; Won tided.-; : KumeredThat Morro HasTen-Second Bombard- ment of Ajdorej'Wounded Well Cared For. Playa del Estc, July 2. Jouriers from the front ; estimate ' the Spanish loss killed, woundeir and captured at 6,000.: We have taken 2,000 -prisoners. Jit is estimated1" that from 10,000 - to 15,000 " ' r a - Spaniards were engaged. -s ' Washington, July 2-. Late this even- - l'4'' " ing-,ithe first of the American army oUtde of ' Santiago since the official despatches from General. Shafter : this the Spanish army, and the? hopelessnessf V of its attempt to resist the invaders. J ' ( 'No man who has not gone, over this -. trail, no man who was not In the er-' "J rtW downpour of, rain which drenched 4 the American army to the skin this af- ternoon can understand the suffering of "V t . our, troops and the heroism with which - -they bear- it. - - , . - . " , ' - ' XJavalrymen, dismounted tor the'ldrst' - '. time In years,, and infantrymen from r cool. Michigan and Massachusetts, toil- ,' ea nour arter hour ' along- these so- , , ' called roads: and v. paths throuch th-s jungles-cf cacti, podson, vines and high biw uui vuw u&c riuwr, a OllS- . tering sunlight that makeatJthe tkylines of the distant hills shimmer and waver , ; , before the ,eyes while from the stag nant pools 'trange, gray mists float up- v ward, and vultures, with outstretched? Ji ' wukjv loajt greeauy aown irom aoove. - The v vegetation ' torn -.'down 'and ' ; - trampled, under loot; byour. troops .has : iermentea ana a- horrible sour breath 1 ' ' arises v. from? the earth." 1 Curiotia ' . stenches steal from hidden places In the- :. jungle. , " '. V . sThousands 'of gigantic xland crabs;, " spotted with yellow And ? redr -Vif ggle -k ' and twbt" themselves aloner the' 'side!;, ' 4f the wa.wlth-'leprouiwite Clawsrv- v - sight -to young soldiers fresh from New n Tork, Boston -and ; Detroit Ragged - -' ' Cubans slip noiselessly through:the un- . ;-; dergrowth or sprawl under the shade or , huge gossamer trees t- watching with -' n childish pleasure tho steady onpusb of . '' their American defendera , x. The heat is almost 'tntolprLhl-" THa - . Key West, July 2 The. steamship, j f actthatwonei hundre'; and fifty dead sun is like a great yellbw furnace, tor- i? ; - Benito Estenger, has been brougftt Into were found iavone entrenchment. , turing everything . living and-.turnlng: t . port STa prize. She wascapVired .off - it f is; rumored that, Morro castle has terious forms of -terror. ' k"-1 ' , the southern coast of Cuba,' while at-jbeentakeny our troops but the re-1 Tnf fierce lighr swims in i. waves be- tempting to run the blockade. She was port cannot be confirmed. -- . , This morning a ' young. Infahtrymaxt , - flying the British flag when she -wasL The fighting has been goinglon since I reeled and fell in the road almost un - . caught. . ; - daybreak. The troops; are advancing vour corresnondent. "-When I helned" ' I A Spanish smack has T also been UI)on Santiago on all ; sides,'5 slowly 'but 1 hkn, to : his feet he smiled -and . 'said ixi-A-n brought in as a prize. The Hornet sureiy closing in. . , ;:Jplace this, but I must get to tiie' ' made both' seizures June 28," off Cabo j is estimated that In the ' Spanish J front" before this flg&t begina I had to . . V Axraa, a, rwniv 11 e to get Into the army, for I am only; entrenchments. ,an , average df tfy I old.'Five minutes af- . 1 twetve Spaniards out of every thirty i ter he 'was trudging 'along gallantly.' t 5 v - . - i . ed tomany persons in Santiago. L - , . momlhgi came to Washington in. the The charter of 'the teamship recites I form Of an unofficial, message'sent by tt,',t'ihw,r'i.W to'hriTiir nwav fromaomcer or me signal corps to anoxner j " v " - - ' " ' r oflicer here - " ' 1 " Cubajv norts suck re&idents as mightyde 1 " s "-st, . - . k . . - .l It Is said that the fighting was severe, sire to flee irom the island, and also 1 ... ' U .t'orl carry provisions, A search of-the.ves-f cross was doing good work'and at the sel showed no. cargo of provisions ,f f ' 1 time", the 4telegram- was sent. ' was n- Her papers weret seized and brought jga, fn; fending cois for the wounded," to- Admiral -Sampson. A - number oln thtftv i.el50l(3iers ' worsrfe wounded sealed"" messjages, a4dr notjee broughC tn 'Utfnto that time opened; but one letter, .unsealed, showed piaya Dei Este July. .-Ofilcial .list that the Adula -was sailing unaeij raise of , killed .and ; wxunded -in 51 yesterday's colors.''an all probability the, Adula fight faggregates 800. The losses of the will be sent to New York, on account Spaniards were enormous." Some idea of her. charter and her despatches..- ,j 0f their losses can be gathered from the Cruz. Captain Morrison, 15th infantry - 4. r tilery with an Irresistible dash. t - 7. ' - -COMPLJMENTARTvrO OUR REJAD J commands the barraeks at Santiago, rifle flght the hill of San J uan, which UTC ' Our readers' wilKbe" Tleased to learn and tomorrow. SanUagoiltself mustfalL that tne eminent pnyicaaz i- auu ye- 1 ; t The soldiers are sleeping xn : meir "arcn aid sVudy." hlscoed ad arms tonight, after fighting from' dawn fiiven to the world a remarkable- rem-1 until dark-:"'. t - ' ' i . edyknownlas S' f?1 General Kent's division and? General mim nf klrlnev. liver and bladder- trou-1 T . . . bles; the generous offer to send a bot- J Wheeler's cavalry, 'are ; occupying .. the tie free'thajtall may prove its wonder - slope8 e and. the ridges overlooking : iui menu) wituvui. -uycuac).; 10 u i sufficient to give the public confidence I the city.. -and a desire ' to obtain U. ; swamp- After Grimes battery v had silen.ced the 'he most successful remedy, and Is re- first Spanish- redoubt, General WheeI- "ceiving the heartyindorsement , of all er's command advanced i.up the valley -up-to-date physicians, hospitals and T , . -r'. Homea. If our men, and women read- supported by General Kent. - era are in need of . a medicine of - this J The most glorious achievement of' the lclnd no t me should be lost in sending mna .. r,yyor.era. TllQri Hn their name and address to Dr. Kilmer dar was fW.iiP San Juan hill, & Co., 'Blnghampton,' 'N:; T: ;?and , re only six:; hundred yards from the city ceive a sampiel bottle and a book ot .... j - v .valuable' information, both ent abso- b e -Hough. Riders. . . - - - lutely , free ' by maiV upon- receipt of 1 Spanish shells wer vourlng .'d030 three iwo-ceni scamps xo cover cost or them, but they never , wavered, postage on - the 'bottle, , The regular j , izes may, De ooamea at r the , arug storea : When wmmg" please say you xead this The Spanish I sharpshooters constant- ly ,fired at tbe Utters upon ; whldb, our wounded, were being borne to the rear. Once during the' fight " the .Seventy- first, New York was flanked , by the Spaniards They : beat the enemy, off, with -heavy loss1, mostly" in wounded.; Tonlght the entire, Sjanish army has been driven into thei city proper. Amefl cans are, in full possession, of the bat? teries on the hills, and the city seems to be at, their infercy4 , . T , The; guns which were-landed 'from Cervera's ships, as well vas neavier guns on board ; his vessels,; fired Shells Into the American, rankV' which.' 7 in-' nictea great oamage. , j . -The losses of the Cubans. "it . . . S portonately as heavy as those?of .:tlie Americana ';;v-r.?? ( Guantanamo,. July-lvlaJ PJayattdel Esta, 'July 2.The Spanish stronghold, El Caney ha been captured by the American1 ttfoops, and .Aguadores ? has also fallen Into our possession. Santia go alone remains and the attack upon 7 . . V .''I'.y'r fed are-now Jn camp. Many -of them the sky, hot slantwise,. . bu.t straight ' ' - : 1 Wl! T-WB: - Iroquois will start1 with, many of the of the tropics. For three hours a great. New York; July 2.The United States! f K west tonight. All cold torrejitv swept'5 down from the vt4ii flT.iirviW "ahin Btf Ksiipd i M ' f clouds, . drenching the soldiers to the ' -,.v "" : tne rents on tne snore are pwis , Rkl 8oaklnir blankets and carrying this afternoon for Santiago. She will I wiinriPfT and the Redr Cross I misery into all our vast camp; reaching ' -t air iMTmnrfrtpi Vmivv loner" enousrh I ' it" wU'.'t' . ' ' Jout.on either; side ,pf the trail,, extin-, T- " ,rr" ' Z r ' - " - society ,ua . . , . . , guishlng-'camp fires and sending rivers f A to take on additional surgeons f'At day break today the Oregon, New j of mud and red water swirling along v R-FJAD THIS. " -. Rtwr, -Macia I the narrow road, dashing over rocks", ' York, , Gloucester Brooklyn.. ft Massa- trainncUned downward: and I.r Irtuhpw chusetts and Indiana bombarded Morro throusrh5 this filthy flood ' the army xi- 1 rrt- i4- - .v. - c v .. .' - - J. ' ' tl - k I Btrpn.m Afl fllnnfir. 8Tlash4ns In thft mud " wqriuamia r w i cauu.oi.-w i castle. xlQies were v puiioixcvi -iu.; - 7' ,i.. ci- .fii S fort and shells-from the warships f"'s ' : .;' a kind to make-complete, sets so theodd inside the works. The' Spanish ;flag: Am hour "before the heat-was so- in-. ; aTenue.Tf,V- ' "SS was hit the fo nt: but At 8 o'dock in 'the evening,"1 when the transformations of" thte .tropica "The- Rav's bookstore will be open all day i: ' " j 0 1T1 whole army shivered and'rooust men- MondayS 551 BiSwSS" 't; warships .withdrew,; the. Spanish .gw-, shaking, from , head l, to , - . ..' ners gave' evidence that their 'guns foot, turned gray and Wh.ite. Millions MSfe?Srs1edTry Were.sUU commission by, firing .two ISM' Maine cigars, J.ry on e. 2 parting shota " , - ; - ' - undergrowth. J and the soldiers crushed ' PThe attack of the troops and the ships l - -51 -V", r..-'. - v- ";rrA' me merely for the i (Continued on i-agav ; were-prol, -,wT7TTtTTTTv . lournose 'of occupying 'the attention of 1 r (Continued on Fifth Page),'; ;tt. Ann "ptwtts . : - Dinner ware being closed out. at half ;C- ' price this " week. 1 Every " housekeeper U ' will find something they want this 1- - - week at Law'a '35 patton avenue. 2t, l . ,; - ' - MO . It generous offer In the Gazette. rX vCCXC0vC0CtCC CC-COCCvJ Hnnms iiiobiiSED. fcx lis 10 the garrison there - and preventing it nxunber of years of expert- - -- - from 1 marching to "the relief of the for- - ' " r-v " . ' - 1 ,'o.'-i" Wla meuts,, whlcn..demanded large outlay -v "'Aim. - i smm, mm mm. m mt mm, .'- I .. J I-mItt It, f tVWlt " AT KQTITiaOTl '1 n Ml , , T IplKUCg; cK uuv uui --o ,, ,. a i ( ' J ' , .' D1NNE Fv dores but leaves u at General snaiters i uu. uiw : - -fy , i, r t '- ' '! 1 3"I .ill I . x i Bala loiin? uscu v u. n u Sk&uwiwitn tne orainary imporua enu-yre-. ft . - , v f- T Morro and the powerful n.streiia Dai-1 cIoua gtonea; W6 foym, just succeeded X'ti ; TTfintlw AlPfllmfir ,X :V: - Jp::'. L' ' aompiisiunat wnax we consiaer . T" . following ww-rieu Imp(rtailt difficult task and Vuuuuuiw, ... r : 11 "- . I nr. tr. h tinhllA l noAti. X r-. i -'-i -rSiboney. via Playa' del Este.l lear TvTT rT-T-rn ODCrtX" WllfCrS''--" : :X 1 nave-underestimated-today 'casual-t Uful Una ot nuveyzicrta . wwuna Treatment of Iinn and Throat Diseases. w.. ,,....v... . - ..... ..... j-.',- 1 '..'s- . . K . .. Special Xo The ".Gazette. X ittW-sj -Prrri ttesii sil toward. crC2 ta tie resssi c!3ctJ3. la- . Dillsboro, - N. - C. . : July 2. Jackson county eld.a - republican convention nere today and endorsed Mr. Charles Harris for .tongresa , N. S. T, . ;',' ; w.'- . . "Tt:7i Ccttl crl C y tauiss everrtil25 ezoeyuiis sasunes, wcaca x it a-w- ., X tala ertcr cf rcca crs rercrrsi tt lawcr rets fcr pitlci friers fca- ; eiil t!rcrrrtracea re-ira It, cal ti sucb t m&ZLzLze are slra fcic.aoAl I ... a. & a a a A ak a a A a a l ak W A A JK. a - . A. A A AAAAA " Tireworksrsold Julyt at Ray'a - r wvwv vvwvy v - . ..-. . . . r" ' ' . ; . . ' ' ' . ... . . , . -t ... i. .-. .-v.. -. i '' ; -.. . - - . . . . . - ...a.'-'.-' - Y I s . ... m " m. -a.-ff I - - - ! tlea A large ana cnorouijniy. tiiuyycu gnis mat &T3 Better cropcTtionea an e '- r-".- ' '-t-' ' j Ti TinsrtAfni nhin should 'be ' sent here at.,. i-m.i'' t , AtnPTT rLtriltZ!- once I to -care - ior rne,wounuu, , - - r - . , - , chief surgeon says he cas use ior -oriy i v- a--- !- a, marm T'tiPk'tthln:' must I rrtoriv. if I mVsn.Tm.czit clndv and ds-5 I.1C3." PTr.7.3 lirlSD. lib .s' ;.T1 i...' aA Kr-n4 .fri onntov. I ' : 1. .... a.r J.a .. a.v- . - v 4 ' rnVS thevwourded , ivu. - Lf lewelrr &1 tavcriw ftW t.ra d f I . . r--- ,,...- quarters, near v. ciiiLij;vf, vu ouu prioiub. .- -: : : . v- 'i ' -T". ' ' - - Y descrTbes the 'hardship '-iureJ ty the - -rT "rr-'.Ti . Cart Fl. X troops. lr. their advance t:'v-i the - - - ,-.::-r-w. a. .Lu,..- V . . ' V..tJ!-; W j. rough tropical country to attack-the .v . - - Irr, . r - "Xrt w-C;; . - .one- look' at' Santiago- from" thesel
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