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INSECT POWDER also A. 4 ! 1 -BARREL JOTH B v2 and all sizes of ft.' " ,; r, - v.y -.. , - town-25 cts. to 1.50, - Now la the time to .use -.these ' article.';- $ I I1EII1ITSII & REAGflli, ? OESTREIQHER py;an Expedition ' Un- ; der V' Command :?bf GenfaiEawton .; The City - Jalcen Without iDifllcultby the " 3J Rebels Hade a Brave Starjd ' ButiWere Driven out in Coiifusiou. TotaW mericaii Loss was Only Six rrWcnndod-eS Reikis KiUed and . Forty Wounded. Manila,; Monday Evening, April 10. Saita Crltz,, the uioat important place oa Lagrunu 4e'Bay, was ltptared this morning: by an expedition " under l the command of General-' Ia wton.' ; The Americans in fifteen lighters, towed by seyea tugs, reached! the Junction of the River Pasig and the bay at midnight Saturday and early :; Sunday started across the lake with 'the araoy gun- boats Lagun de - Bay, -Napidafi and Oeste in the lead. -v - . . A heavy rains torm came, up soon af ter starting, ckuaing a 'slight delay by scattering the fiotllfa. At i:3Q the voy age was continued southward, 'but at nine a dense fog compelled another halt, '- Finally the expedition, got with in five miles of Santa Cruz and "the battalion commanders were -summoned attoard the Laguna de Bay for final iJT 'steuetions. .. ' .... "" AffTinsurgent steamer, was discovered twWles southwBft a rfeoonnolsance jwasf'"riisid8yt of the ene- my's position by the gunboats. - . ' At 1:30, the Napidan, which was worked, to the southward, opened fire on the rebels, who were holding a, posi tion' four miIeV from the town; - Tie firing .demoralized the Filipinos, many of whom fled toward the hills and the town was in, confusion. Sharpshooters went ashore under the protection of the 'Napi dan's guns, which thoroughly shelled the wdods about the landing places. Two battalions of the Four- teenth: dnfantry, under Captain H'S brouck, followed, andtogether-they at tacked the insurgents, ; who ; re'treated before the accurate fire of the Ameri cans. A battalion of the First North Dakota, under Major Fralnuf and a battalion of the First Iclaho, UTider Captahi Finck, were then towed ashore by the New York Sun's la unch.' ; . These troops deployed as skirmishers on the left flank of the, troops now, marching toward Santa Cruz from ,, the south The only - opposition met was from small, bodies "o;f insurgents liri ;ambush along the route. Meanwhile . the lat gun' de Bay waa;atlacking;the rebels ait the entrance of the river north of the town. -Darkness was" approacaing V and the Americans-who had ; landed were still two miles from the church in the "town. A halt was made and the troops bivouacked. At dawn this . ftUVft'UlUft . ft.VA T ftift4Vftj -.nnftg . WWWII Wft- Tnnnnmfli thA . n-trairmo - tit.q a - iracnmiirt were driven out in confusion. The total American loss was only six . wounded . The rebels lost sixty-eight t killed: and forty wounded,' while many J were cap- -t i . . ra.-MaavBaaHMaaHMMaBBBBBBa! K ; Washington, Apr?! . l61.Th4 .lowing was jrecelfed f romOtis tai 'Jf R Manila; ix April ".- lO-Adjutan't: Gener- cured JantS-CruzCtLief M??a "f5 ties, six wounded :7i' fnsurgenl Casual- Insurgent troops driven ut, leaving 68 dead, on the field and a large humber f of . . grounded. -. A considerable ' number wereT captured. La wton wall pursue westward,.; - s ,.- MiiiiMiiParfeH i-R. . Will XjO -Through i Series of Importao t Manoeuvera. ; jitNaragansettBay : ? X 4 - iWashingtov AprilltX The aavy de partment u' fliasL practically determined that as soSaas ' SampsouV squadron returns to NewiTojflt It "vill be-jordexed, 4o iNTarragahaett" ba." fof a ' serie ot tactical manoeuvres Sr., , A problem fn naval- strte&W presented t Sampson aha-fil sutul- ron will proceed lo ea to' wotSf it mV Then -the ships wm t eturnrtS' NewptRftl to cnscusa tne problem. , This isorTf work win'obntlnue all summer! v TRIALDFTHE , LAKE CITY LYIICIIERSj B3gnn.Yetrday;a: Charlestoii- Xfjfc c ' Hesse tOi Heard Todav4 ; ChaxlestOftir, S. C.,April 10.-The trlai of the LakejOty, lynchers began in- the- federal court here today.. The"ftdefena- ants' attorneys contended that the fetifc era! court had no jurisdiction but they were overruled.- -The defense made -ft second attempt to, block the proceed tags by technical challenges of the jur ors, but agaidi were overruled. The Jury was sworn and the disrtrkst attorney outlined the charges; ,The witnesses will be iWtf rd tomorroiw when; members of. the Bker family will give the story of . the" lynching arid the burning of the postoffice. - . , Three of the 'ief endants are '. volun teers in. the Secoad South Carolina. The government wll first-prove the crime and the fact of the killing and will then try, to fasten ' it on themen who are now under Indictment. Joseph; P. Newbam and Farly Lee, "who have, tuiraed state's - evidence, will repeat, their bloody story to the couirt tomor row.. At the preliminary hearing Jn. Charleston last yearUee ahd Wewhai jtnJdthtfC the: 'fijinf! sent paker ioit 6f H.wrl wid they, toldnof &w the buildlngr'was flre,.; They went oVer the story ojt vhowUh mob moved.1 quietly- to the , little building where the negroes: were sleep ing; of "how the building was Saturat ed with oil, and thrn of the V terrible screams and- cries from the inmates when they were hemmed in. onone side by a rain of lead and forced out-the other by a sweeping flame of fire. ' -;The defendants .against whom true bills were returned by the grand jury" Martin. Ward, "W. A. Webster, Ezra MoKiilgh, Henry. Stokes, Henry God win, Moultrie Epps, Charies D. Jaysn er,Oscar Kelly, Marion Clark, Alonzo Rodgers, Edwin M. Rodgers, Jospeh P. Newham an-d Early F. Lee.". ' HE .STOCKJflARKEt New York, .April 10.' Stocks were quiet today and. price varjatiions were quite narrow. American, Tobacco clos ed steady at 220; C. C. C. & St. L. 62 14 ; New Tork . Central 131V 3-8; Southern; preferred Sir 1-4. . fOFF With DM WITH, THE OLD ' - if you must tdeoend on artifioiai . aid to restore f ailing. vision why : not have Aho BEST? Thafa w none . too- good. '.There it.no glass amd no metDmd of fitting that can. J:;., give you miore easo-or comfoitt: or A?;satliacaSdn ;ithaat jaminaitionimwre Jr lenses hiore pnertecfiy ;gn6und flr lasccurately: reentered no. r fmm A more; carefully adjusted; jac prices ;4ower:for. servlees rciadered. t ExaminatSott Free.- ,"-. jt'-l1 -'r; .;.--S. I. McKBB, ,v scientific Ontician. 4& Pattjom Ave. - - " ft - Blair's Furniture Store. - . A jr- ' '4' r I V V PA" s- ' r. , ieven Killed and For- ty Wounded, atT 111. ? Clash Bet57ee5 -the 'White Miners :and Impon i - -' " -: : '-ft, '': '-'ii'"! "2, f . , erde . a vriant unesrro iliner V" 4. i An Mptftsiag "Among the Xfegroes Bliall-iProciaim gPfea ni Api-il 10. Henry - SteyenS a- gant negro, ! whpjled; lt J'Septem ber's riot, precipitated another . clash this iBMiig''ve&e,.7hfte min eaand the imported u'egroes wlhich re-" suited In the kaUnof 'even and the wounding of forty.' Two of the . dead rerelwhites, four colored men and one negro woman. Several of the wounded may die. Frank Cobum, agent of a brewing company was kiBed by a Btray shot. - : 41; The trouble occurred on the princip al business street, which was crowded.: scepnens was parading the" street armed' and defying arrest He 'at tempted to shoot the sheriff whereupon severaLdeputies opened fir. Steph-r ens . ran, shooting indiscriminately and kllUng an tanocnt .sonlooker.' He : was captured after a hard chase, but was so badly wounded he "w probably die,- i Following,; Stephens arrest, the ne- gAesyjigao.' shooting in; every section ociiscttybut cuifly with rifles from 'ijEjjt? te olhef-omLnv'sf The jiheriff collected -"a- posse. and.. set about to restore order. The governor was appealed Ht for troops -and at 8 o'clock tonight four military companies arrived and within an hour jvereln completeeohtroii of the town. Colonel Culver, of the FiCth Illinois, who is In coimqand, proclaimed martial law and placed the" entire city under guard. No trouble is anticipated during th'e night. GIVES UMBBACE TO WILLIATil. London, April 10. The Berlin corre spondent of, the Standard says: "After receiving the United States arid British ambassadors last woek to explain Ger many's attitude regarding Samoa, Em peror William' sent instructions to the German ambassadors in London and Washington, to- the general effect that Germany considers the new govern ment in Samoa Illegal and the action of ; the British and Americans a clear violation of the Samoa act. The report of the behavior of Ad miral Kautz . toward the German cruis er Falke haiTgiven umbrage through out the .empire." John's Astoeatos LiqulM Paints 'axe Ithe btnst palntsfor structural purpose's ever produced 4-Stee color card at Grant's Pharniacy. Call land examine the new line , of go carts'-'ksd "baby carriages at Mrs. Xi. A. Johnson's, 27 North Main strset. EvervBcMtv tmbued with the power to hvnnwtirw. - TtPtwd Pimf. MVetr's card In thila- papier. . Try:av f Florida Salt I Mullet 'FoK"f I Breakfast. iJcirr-ftri?' Oigy;;j.. $ HiveGehts. -i-aSxecntive. Committee to'-lIeet.Thi ' ' rl : 7eekin rSicnmondV . i . Washington April lOj-iThe?. execu tive committee appointed at the meet ing of the':panPret)yterlaji council at Glasgow four years ago to make prep arations for the meetfngrwhich: is to be fteld. Jn - Washingtm Septembepr 27; X89?. wHl assemble la the FirstPresby terian churchlin tf -chmoiid ext Thur day The Rev, . Wniiam- .HearyiTRoh erts; "J. tvl tli? jx, of PhHadeJphia, stated clerk of : the" general assembly f toe United. States, and the Eev.,WiIl feun "Coven.4P.f D, LI D.V president of Knox college Toronto.- atS in charge" and have arranged a program of exer cises for the council at the Washfeie- ionj meeting, jln which they desired the approvjia "of their colleaguest ixeuvesca composed of thirty ihembers, distinguished cler gymen and laymen,, of. the Presbyter ian church, in " the United r States' and Canad and they will be tiandsomely entertaineti ' with a banquet and regep- tion-hy the hrethren Richmond. rer:;0an-Preisoyiterian .. council composed eif all of the various branches o4E vhe;esbytefan J and refo.!xnd chnphthjwu the world, ihclud- the United Presbyterian; the Scotch Presbyterian, the- DutchRefo?med Pbyteilan, theWehseshetl- gueoots and aM other adherents of the OsJvlnlstlC:.' -ifalth. . - They, represent about 35,000,000 communicants, located Inl -twenty - nations ; in ,9iff erent parts of fthe world, not inciudi ng the -missionary 1 stations. ..The . alliance is the largest tgularlytetablisbed religious organ ization: existence ; It meets once in four years, and was organized ely by the late Dr. Jamej McCosh arid the iate- Dr. JPhilip .Schaff.Ifjimeetlg' in AmericaT was in pittyaaelphia in 1880, It had no ecalesastical power or authority.- It cannot alterthe canons or affect the discipline, of Hie church, but is simply Intended to promote fel Ikywship, - interest and enthusiasm among the believers In doctrines. the Calvinistic ..... "r-Sft." A iftiis meeting wlll.be the twenty- fifth laftndversary. of the "organization of the Pan-Prsbytlans council jmd the close of the -cirup'.tb1erm addressesrwiiJ.- be r .pomew.nat or a nis toricajf, character.. iMie of th chtef themes will be "The growth "of the in fluence of Calvinism in missionary work and national life," 'The results accomplished and the progress made by the Presbyterian church, during the century, " fThe comparative Influence of different religions, upon life, society, politics andnorals," "Practical mat ters in modern development of church work," ''Special characteristics of the Presbyterian system," "The relation of the church to sociological questions' THE DOLLAR DINNER. New Tork, "April 10. Meetings were held last night" uy'the committee of the Chicago 'platform democrats and the Siwkingmen-fo make arrangements for their dinner in celebration : of Jefferj; son's birthday.,- The contract to . serve the Chicago platform .dinner . on April 15th was let to a . Bowery, restaurant man, who agreed to serve It at eight cents a plate.. Bryan will "speak-upon "Democracy-.'1 George Fred .- Williams upon, "Trusts and Monopolies' -Colonel C."H. Jones' on "The Platform of 1900.! 0 Ex- Governor "Altgeld. arid Charles . A Towne will also. speak. ... At tlie workingmen'Si din-ner, April 19," in addition to Mr. Bryan, 'ex-Governor Altgeld, ' Governor Pingree and Mayor Jones, of lo.-edo, are among the speakers.- - - " s The - best truss made. is the Amerioan Silver fr83.,.Some!th3inig enitiraly- "aaew. See dt at -G(raint'3 Pharmlaicy. - TO CURB: A COLD IN ONB DAT, Tak Laxwttva.BtTxno QuSalm Tablstt. AB druggists refund ttt mensy If ft Calls to cuire. 25 cents. Tbm geaouvs nas ju B. Q..en ach tablet,- . The Boston ShbeaStore J - We era receivingnew good daily dlf reot; firbm -Bbefttxn mnuflaxstur'eTe. -vpur. EnitpofrlLacllies Oxfords; Ini blacks! -and colors io tajmetose, ai "prices Tight.' We extend 4o yw u'CMdLial invitaton to'ex amitaB oui . : bW , mS " cbmple'to - -stock i Enjoyed by Ameri cans Under the:U. 1: S Constitution,; I Set Forth In a Pfociamatiorftt Issued hy General General Brooke .Requested to Issue a Similar Proc lamation. Bailfoad Strike Continne-RrAv ViiltobaWy3nterTene-I . Sickness Amons: Troops. Havana,' April 3Q.-La Luc ha will print tomorrow a proclamation issued by General Wood at Santiago givirie the Cubans the ..benefits enloved- bv -. v- r Americans under theVcons&'UotQ "of the United States and forbidding their hoJdiog prisoners incommunicado. .... La Lucha will ask General Brooke to issue a similar proclamation here. The s'trike on the railroad continues, It Is stalled that It the trouble ia not settled .withlriTthe-next three days" that Brooke ' will Intervene The eWkers are not weakening. .u There is considerable sickness among the troops here. - The hospital hip Missouri, which cleared for ''Newport News with 213 sick and wounded sol diers from. the garrisons of Havana, Matanzas amd:Ptoar'del Rio; provinces, had between decks forty-two patients. Almost alUyf the men are suffering from malarial levep(V--Fiiantry In PlpaTidel Rlo; fending . twenty-seven .Qt'.'the. vol- utateer regimen tsr tbe-'Porty-nJnth Iowa has . the largest percentage - aboard thirteen, eleven Of them -typhoid cases. The Fourth Virgiiila the Nlnfth Illinois And, the First Texas have each eleven men, 'gy'i ' -The noirthward rush of Americans has swamped the New York steamship tines. Booking must be made a week in (advaoce -4n wder to secure berths, the fierce beginning Of the summer sea son, the city8-is enjoying remarkable freedom from yellow;' fever. Only, one case, that of a young Germam emi- Igrant, is knswn ' thus far. Itoe biolo gists ofNthe marine hospital service are actually hindered in their quest of the yellow fever germ by the" lack of I subjects for study.. : TRADE WITH PHILfPPINES. -Washington, April 10. February re-, turns to the war-department-s1k.w an increase in the imports from7 the "Phil ippines, Cuba anCTPorto RicoTinto this country, -amounting- to $374,408, and a corresponding increase of exports from the United States the islands of $693,269, as compared with the same month a year ago.- SENATOR QUAY'S TRIAL BEGUN. ; ' Philadelphia April 10, The trial of & Senator Quay, began today In the court I of quarter sessions. There was a large" ;; number of witnesses called for the prosecurtlon.-, - ' " . .'v ' i Do Yoir Want' Some Silverwares1 - .,- . . . . .... For Less: Than it is Worth ? We have selectedkut a lot of Silver-plated Ware; inclu ding xrays,5iat ana noiicrw Waref which we o offering at 8o cents on the dollar. It will.payryouto.lobk these things ; over as they are worth" :20 iper1 cent, more than we are nowjasking for tixemVz 4' ' x' 1 .if i I 1 4 .-1 .It -
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