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ASHEVILU5, N. C, FEIDAY UOBOTKa, AIJQUST 12, 1898-
READY TO GOPPIMGER
HI ORDERS .: ?
YET TO QUIT
SIGH PROTOCOL il HELD BACK
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and Blue
One lot White
Lawn Dresses,
in Black Velvet; Ribbon,
former prke $3, now $1.98
One lot . whit$ and black
Lawn Dresses," former price
.25, now, $1.50 . 0- '
An all wool grey coat suit
Coat lined with Twiller Silk
worth $9 now $6.48.
Were all iPrepared Last Eiedition to ; Porto Bico
' . NighfBiit ICambon Got Called Offj-Where The "
No Word. Soldiers-Will Go.
Washington, August 1L Up to a Tampa, August 1L General Coppin
iate hour tonlgfht the president and of- Ser's pedition wiU never. leave and
,L ' u..i - rM.-Ma. instead of going to Porto Rico, the
Cambon would nave received auttiority - ' w
De scaiterea tnrougn-the country.
-The order cabling the expedition "off
I was received late , yesterday and the
It was the intenttdn to have the cere- work of IoadWfransports was immt-
tnony rtT afnxmg- 'the signatures of dIately stonDed - -
embassy and Monsieur Cambon finally! ' Had the order" not come until a few
take place as ackm . & the ambassador j hours later one or more of the trans-
was informed officially that" the Span-J ports would have been off, including
Xnat none, HtLCJSAmey VV Ul j necessary authority, but the expected on board. This regiment had its equip-
dispatch did not come to tlie:FMh MM w:jcfl BmL.-. .av,B '
emcmssy ana jvLonsieur uainoon nnaixy
trimmed Spain; , Has - Gabled
Monsieur Cambon
. -'x -.- ;r v--.- - - - - - r ' ...
to Sigh Peace
Protocol.
from Madrid to sign, the peace, proto
col in behalf: of .Spain.
Call off the Dogs of
War.
was in
for sailinsr. It ; has
.a.- j.- j. ji 11. - m i I -a I" wuu.kv
government also gave up waiting and v wam.uits nux uvaiy
went home. i . wmununa ana, preparations ior its
Adjutant General Corbin, who was departure has already begun.
Ililes Will go .i on Toward
San Juan Until Armis
T tic isa Fact.
' Washington, August " 11. There v will
be no hault in the Porto Ulco campaign
on account ofnegotiations for peace un
til "the protocol has been signed an I an
y A statement to that effect was made
by, Secretary Alger today and putn
end to the rumor that orders had been
Sent to the commanding generals to
cease hostilities for the present. From
General Miles' reports it appears -that
the Porto Rico campaign is waged more
rapidly than ever since the negotiations
begun. Four separate lines of. Miles'
army are advancing steadily toward
San Juan, taking cities and towns as
they proceed.
T11a QAfWft qillt Wftrth COUnCil Don't Want COrteS tO waiting for the protocol to be signed It is thought that the Fifth infantry
&j I 4 - l " " -'- ocui uswiw w f uii aiurucifivu
$7.50, now $5.98, lntenere id mce
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Making.
to
An all wool black Sergei
ritt and Shafter that there must be gjid that the volunteers wiU go
nk rurtner aiosttimes, jeit roe yvmte itmiio a to tJ ,.
Of the volunteers now encamped at
House at midnight.
be signed at the state department to- Fernandina, as. welLas the Fifth Mary.
4. UA To-f ffll tw. " n: :.i Uht. n.iu . D..k.. monov. , laiia ajia second Georgia now here, are
WOrt U any Wnere ;SI2.50, 1 r : Madrid To-daY. Iment.will occur in the diplomatic room in the summer.
of the state oepartment, wnere tne new
to be sent to Huntsville to remain dur-
closing out price $7.98.
Madrid To-day.
Madrid, August 1L, Premier Sagasta
1 . . vv jwax capoie and eeau&s.,lttx.to.xiz::tnj&
lhas informed a representative of 'the I necessary seals Has been, placed ona
These are all well tall'
&mMMM,, . tnat the American reply to the Spanish
these price? win not lastly rec&v in
lOttS Y a':::-' 'j. ' " ; p ... ,
press uitti uie svcixi uwivcu h4KAc. wUt w'hAn
a telegram from Paris asnnouncfcng;! they affix their signaturesa
morrow.
- It is reported thai the Duke de Rio
DISCLOSURE OF
SEABOARD'S DEALINGS
CARLOS WILL STRIKE
Strict Orders Given by Him
Some Small Uprisings.
London, August' 11. A despatch to
the Daily Mail from Biarritz reports
CfllPPJlTfl
lfilllli
The Spanish Force
Engages Schwan's
Command in Por
to Rico.
American Losses Two Killed.
Fifteen WoundedSpiin-i -zCx .
Loss Heavy,
STILL STRIVING
FOR ARMY CAWP
Miles Sends Forward Rein
forcements of Ken-
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tuckians.
Board of Trade Hopeful That
Another Investigation
Will be Made Here
Waynesville
Site.
Stone, Henry, Brooke and Wilson all
Advancing Toward San Juan.
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Ponce, August 10, via. St. Croix, Au
gust 11. General Sen wan' s commainl
on the way to- Mayasmez uii-
covered a force of Spaniards in the
near
Private information was received in hiUs lyIng off . Mayaguez road,
Hormigueros. , .
A1ssortment ?etta SUk conference with the Frh JudC Simonton' Will Heir Ryan's
w aists, piain ana iancies, ax Ambassador patenotre at which he in- lyfbtion to Compell the Railroad
WOng pnceS.h : ; formed e French representative that pfoce tS Books.
FTATVrtvv tA in thA ffrfcvfvniTTira rihaii aUzorizcl V Mori I i : iv i-L
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28 S. Mali? St.
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tation: in various places. Apart from
these many individuals have been ar-
the goveromera had Anthorizea . Mon f . AM rhP nnnual asent3-" . - ' ' :
ZZZ- I Leaidmg qariafcts in Madrid deny any
sieur Oambon tb, sign , the peace proto- meeting of the Seaboard and Roanoke Jkn0wled&e orth tg. Don Car-
' - iT'V j 'r 1 ; '5 7 J railroad conipany will be neia in f orts- jlos nas g.jVen the strictest orders that
mouth. Va, on October 7 and 'another there be no rising until peace shall
Advices OXfixi f orto itico say tnere i AfPr.rx .wiT1 w made to vote at the elec- have been concluded.
stock
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have -been further risirigs of natives, 1 tion;. of officers the common
nwiiwl hv Thomaa Rv&n of this city
ana some . crinmg engagemenus
have!
and others.
occurred.
Our
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Are One Hundred Per
Cent, jbetter than they
were one year ago.
People who once used
Periodical J Tickets are 1
now dealing with s us. X
"You can't fool all tji e
people all the time." ,
6. A. GREER,
MILES ON SCHWAN'S ADVANCE
Washington, August 11. General
Ryan's application for an order com-1 . , .
pelling the production of the books of General Schwan's-brigade, retreated in
Madrid, August 11. Dater: A copy J the company for examination will be the direction of Lares, and that
r ,am Ttf,atair uealu "y """"" " pcuwau euiaeu xvj.a,ya.&ut; u v uiujs.
i f!fi.Tnihion ; nas been! examined bv me I . t v,:n v nwmnioin( Pvon anrpa
' . - ' 1 All LUC Ulil VI wulUMWMfc -".7 O t H M a . m A. m
the that finding that the owners of over ANGmY TllloBAriU O
mtoisters and was agreed to by
this city yesterday indicating that the
government would probably reconsider
its decision not to make a further ex
amination or available sites for an
army camp in this locality?" It is not
the desire or intention of the hoard of
trade committee to secure a re-ex
amlnation by the war department of
the sites General Randall looked over,
and ouJjvhich it 13 -understood he re-
ported (adversely, but the committee
argue that when General Randall visit
ed this city, owing to the short notice
they had of his coming and his brief
stay here they were prepared only in a
very limited way to furnish him the
information he desired. Only such
locations as readily suggested them
selves to the committee, without much
previous thought on the matter or any
investigation, were called to the gen
eral s attention. The trouble was to
The entire . Spanish force of the;
Mayaguez garrison, ' comprising lf0W-
regulars and 200 volunteers, was sta-
tioned in ftie hills.- -.
A general- engagement followed in",
which Private" armberger.Eleverith"
Infantry and another private were
killed. - " " I -.' '
Lieutenant Byron, , Elgbth. cavkly, ?
was wounded in the-foot and fourteen
enlisted men also wounded. "
The Spanish loss was heavy.
Schwan continued the advance upon
Mayaguez, which" plaee it was expected
he would reach tomorrow.
Schwan has not asked for reinforce
ments, but General Miles is sending the
Kentucky regiment with field guns to
jin General Schwan at Mayaguez.
General Stone's handful of men hav
not yet reached Arcabo.
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council tonight. The official copy will their posits, the committee
arrive tomorrow.'' bought it in behalf of the Seaboard j
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I am1 DAOTinlra txri'hrvi-lf fVlft nSSfrnt Cit the 1
--Mn- for i( o tt. Kius a judge a Peacemaker,
report that the government has cabled treasury of the Raleigh and Gaston t. . tt tttj a a
Monsieur Cambonij to sign the peace ana searwara ana noaao&tf, uiu um-
. t ; ! - ; ing the first named company a stock- tO Death and Kills
It is understood that President Mc- controlled. Whether or not Ryan's at-1 Himself.
j 14- Is Klr&lTr a larcrop I ' - . n . . mi
Kinley will immediately 'order the ces- f ucca, .v xjeaawooa, a. v., August
attenaence wm ne seen a-i ine memg men ij6 dead and one woman is dying
sation of hostilities,, . I formerlv and that as far as posslr La
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The councU agreed that St would be ble,' a full disclosure will be- forced tral City this morning.
from the management. . I An hotel keener named Soannon.
angry at the supposed improper rela-
B0DIES FROM LA BOURGOGNE. tions between his wife and Judge Gid
. London. Ausrust 11. The a British ding, started a quarrel with the judge
steamer Londonian, Capt. Lee, from
better to delay the opening of the
cortes until peace
ing that the body!
gotiations.
was concluded, fear-
might interrupt ne-
CR0KER AND HILL.
! Birols.
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Saratoga, N. T.
He shot Jack Weir who attempted to
Boston, has arrived here.. She reports I interfere, and killed Giddings, and beat
that on July 30, when in latitude 4? wife almost to death and then shot
degrees 50 minute north, longitude 60 nimself dead.
August: 11. Richard I degrees 47 mirfute west, . she f passed
Keep tluelr health good by using
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Croker authorizes this announcement: about' twenty, bodies of victims of the " itie"t
; . - l",' -.-v .-".--. I - ' - i - , Flour is rapidly coming into favor, and
"l am not responsible for the attacks Bourgogneisaster and a quantity .of trr.aAnal. Q M mJ.
upon ex-Senator Hill: which have ap-lwreckage fromi? that vessel. There tabbed flours. Merit wiU Vin - 2
peared in New York. Only, the signer! were lifebelts on the bodies. .The Lou- " m,
of the articles is! responsible foiu these I Odohian sent a boafs crew to take off H$$$$S$
attacks. E have been unjustly accused! the lifebelts, after- which the bodies
land not too far from the town' that
seemed to fulfill some of the conditions
required, out of the vast spread of
country that lies around Asheville.
The desire of the board now is to be
General Henrv In
select on short notice a few nieces cfl. . ' . '
, , , . . .. , utuarao and General Schwan will push
on and meet him at Arecibo.
General Wilson is pushing-on steadify
to Aibonito and General Brooke is ad-
vancing siowiy rrom Guayamo.
The Spanish will have the chnio c
given an opportunity to display to a retirlng from Aihonitf tn SaT1 TllQ
xiTOvo .uqiuuem Lares or from Arecibo t sn Tar, -
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some pieces or iana otner tnan tnose I Aibonito.
seen by General Randall and which,
witn a Detter Knowledge of the re
quirements for a camp site and after
leisure to look around the committee
thinks will fully satisfy the depart
ment.
WRECKERS RETURN.
Norfolk, Va.. Auarust 11. Th. tnM
William E. Chapman and Plymouth.
the barge F. R Sharp and the four
pontoons which sailed for Santiago
If the government orders another ex- vStah. nortC TW
amlnation here the board of trade will Passed in the capes an hour later.
not eoniine s attentln t. the i!
of land in the immediate vicinity' of J Wrecking company here sotae anxiety
this city. It has in view a very desira-1 'fll Z., 18 Tt tna som .aci- '
ble plat of land not far from Waynes-lit Is possible that the 3ommanSer mav
ville, and if this is found to meet the have beea signalled from some point ;
needs of the, government the ilTt,! ;
board of trade will co-operate with the tion.
for
FEVER DOES HOT ABATE
of being responsible forthem."
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