LATER vNEWS. BY BULLETIN ONLY. ADMIRAL DEWEY WAITS. Oregon City Goofier. NEARLY ALL IN COT THE CABLE force of Secretary Long Curtails the Supply ol Attack on Manila Has Mot Vet Been. A telegraphers is to accom Made. pany the Manila expedition. Information. A. W. OKKKXT, rnblUher. Washington. May 18. An order was Cavite, via Hong Kong, May 17. Crispi, tbe Italian statesman, says am maintaining a strict blockade. England's motives in seeking an posted this morning, signed by Secre "I OREGON CITY OREGON alli rebels ance are purely selfish. Thousand Vol tary Long, relative to the publication of Tars I have reason to believe that the Eighty allant Work hemming in the city by land, but As a result of General Merritt's pro of news emanating from the navy de- are they have made no demonstration. DOINGS OF THE test that regulars instead of volunteers unteers at Mobi- partment, considerably curtailing the Under Fire of WEEK were needed ior the Philippine expedi- supply of information that has hereto- There is a scarcity of provisions ia tion, three regiments of troops now at lizing Points. fore been rather freely given out The Cienfuegos. Manila. It is probable that the Span- Tampa will likely be sent to Manila. secretary's order was directed to Cap- ish governor will be obliged to surren- The Cubans are joining the Spanish tain Crowninshield, of navi- der soon. I can take Manila at any A Complete Review of the Telegraphic; chief the army. Insurgent sympathizers have gation bureau, and he in turn gave it moment. The climate is hot and Newt of This and All For- received instructions not to resist eign out by making an order in his own moist. May 12, we captured the gun Lands Blanco's conscription order, and MUSTER IS ALMOST COMPLETE ONE KILLED, SIX WOUNDED name, boat Callao, attempting to run the The North German Gazette of Berlin Blanco's army thus is being filled with that no person connected with blockade. We have plenty of coal. nays it learns the insurgents of tbe Spain 8 enemies. his bureau in any capacity should have Rejected Volunteer Will Receive Trans any conversation whatever on subjects Finished the Work In Spite of Terrible one French, two German Philippine islands have secured all the Andrew Carnegie, in an interview, One British, portation and Food General Merrltt in any way pertaining to the navy Volleys From Shore Spanish Loss ob- arm s stored at Cavite arsenals. says war is likely to be quickly ended, with and one Japanese vessel are here Credited' With Making a Remarkable representatives of the press. As an Known to Have Been Heavy Forts A Madrid dispatch says it is reported and that peace will be in sight within serving. "DEWEY." Statement. offset, it was ordered that bulletins of at Harbor Entrance Reduced. that a strong military expedition is be- ten days. Permanent retention of Jthe such acts as have actually occurred and Washington, May 17. The dispatch ing organized at Cadiz and that it will Philippines he does not think advisable May 18. Beports May Washington, re are proper for publication and are Key West, 17. Amid a perfect welcome- - shortly proceed to the Philippine islands for not es from Hong Kong brought prudential reasons. ceived by Adjutant-Gener- Corbin up storm of shot from Spanish rifles and Cadiz connected with existing or projected news today from Admiral Dewey to escorted by the fleet Spanish1 a The people have new objeot to 10 o'cock tonight indicate that 80,-00- 0 movements, shall be prepared and post- batteries, the American forces cut the and particularly to Sec The war department's plans for an the president, of wrath. England is execrated upon ed on the bulletin boaid. who Invasion of Cuba have been volunteers have been mobilized in cable at Cienfuegos Wednesday morn retary Long and the naval officers immediate all sides and by all classes at Madrid, The sum total of the information movements materially changed by the news cJ the the service. Unless something unfor- - ing. Four determined boat crews, un are watching the admiral's and the feeling against Britishers is in published by the bulletin board today with so mnoh While no ap- presence of the Spanish fleet in West seen ocours, all of the 125,000 volun der command of Lieutenant Winslow interest. tense. Chamberlain's alliance speech under this rule was a notice of the in- prehension existed as to his security, Indian waters. It will delay the move- teers will have been mustered into and Ensign Margruder from cruiser is the cause of the outburst. tention to start the Philippine expedi- the nevertheless reassurance of Bafety is al- for a time. . ment service, and be in their permanent Marblehead, gunboat Nash- in- Don Ignaclo de la Torre, w tion, and of the permission given to and the ways pleasant. The telegrams Spanish fleet sighted off Mar- The of President Diaz, of Mexico, is touring camps or en route thereto by the end some foreign neutral vessels to pass the ville, put out from the ships, the coast dicate that Dewey has lost none of the tinique is said to have consisted of five the United States. It is understood of the week. blockade at Havana. having previously been shelled. prestige gained in his memorable fight large warships and two torpedo-boat- s. that the object of the visit is to impress day have been In explanation of the issuance ot this of two weeks ago, and tha,t while he re American squadron near San All inquiries pouring The work of the volunteers was per Tbe on the people of the United States that order, the naval authorities say that frains from taking the city of Manila, Juan includes Sampson's six strongest in from governors of states as to ilous. The cruiser Marblehead and the Mexico is in sympathy with this coun- some . leading American newspapers he has i practically at his mercy. The New York, Iowa, Cin- whether the department would pay the gunboat Nashville and auxiliary warships, the try Spain. have been so far lacking in patriotism the expresses belief that the May- during the present war with admiral the cinnati, Indiana, Detroit and expense of and allow per diem com as to print plans of campaign and pro- cruiser Windom drew np 1,000 yards Preparations for the relief expedition rebels are hemming the city in by flower. pensation to tbe men who responded jected movements of naval ships, from shoie with their guns manned to be sent to the Philippines are being with land, but the fact that he says explicit- The transport steamer Gussie, which the result that the war board has been ready for desperate duty. One cable hurried in both the military and navy to the governor's call and were subse- ly that they have made no demonstra- left Key West with a big expedition for quently rejeoted by the examining obliged to completely revise its plans, had already been out, and the work tion seems to disprove thoroughly the had a departments, says the Madrid corre- Cuba Wednesday night, lively officers. A decision has been reached in the knowledge that the Spanish had was in progress on the other when the published reports that they had al- Spanish spondent of the New York World. Five engagement with the at that the government will pay trans- promptly taken notice of the publica- Spaniards in rifle pits and a battery on ready entered Manila and had begun a province of del Bio, battalions, each 1.S0U men, under eight Cabanas, Pinar but portation and subsistence of all reject- tions, and were prepared to profit by a point Btanding out in tbe bay opened career of bloodshed and rapine. succeeded in accomplishing her mission. officers, are assembled at Cadiz, Barce- ed recruits, previous to their rejection, them. fire. The Gussie carried 7,000 rifles and a lona and Valencia, all ready, or will be NO FOOD THERE. ready including transportation and subsist The warships poured in a thunderous large amount of ammunition for the for embarkation this weok.J OFFICIAL INFORMATION. ence from the state camp to their volley, their guns belohing forth mas- Reconcentrados Nearly All Dead ntl- - Cubans. A later report says the Cu- A dispatch from Havana is to the sive shells into the swarms of the ene- homes. No per diem will, however, 'Dewey Troops ful State of Affairs. bans failed to meet the Gussie, and effoot that an American war vessel en- Advised That Will Soon be allowed, as the men were not in the Ue en Route. my. The crews of the boats calmly Key West, May 17. The conditions she did not affect a landing. gaged in removing torpedoes at Cardenas proceeded with their desperate work, United States army. The various Washington, May 18. The de- in Havana, resulting from the block Chaos reigns at Nuevitas, Cuba. was blown up, and that the entire crew naval notwithstanding the fact that a num states will have to bear the pex diem partment issued the following ade, are being gradually brought out Every boat in tbe harbor has been perished. The report is confirmed at bulletin ber had fallen, and finished it, return expenses. today, embodying such official informa- by information obtained from fishing jammed into the narrow channel to be Madrid in a dispatch from Havana ing to the ships through a blinding tion of the day as the department re- smacks and other small vessels cap sunk at tbe first sign of attack. Two which says a naval boat has been blown Wants Regular Troops. smoke and a heavy fire. garded proper for publication: tured off the cons'. Affairs at Havana thousand soldiers guard the entranoe, np off Cardenas, resulting in the loss New York, May 18. The Tribune One man in a Marblehead boat was Admiral Dewey was now appear to be worse than at any of 170 lives. The United States fleet today says: Major-Gener- Wesley informed that 13 miles from the city. The Spanish killed, and six were seriously wounded; time since the Weyler regime. officers off Havana harbor have not Merritt may not go to the Philippines officers, men and supplies would be commander told the starving citizens one of whom, Bobert Boltz, is now at The fishermen who at first braved heard of in command of troops to be sent out to Manila by the City of to go into the country, as he could not it. the sent to Key West, and is expected to die before blockade for Bear-Admir- Peking. About 1,200 troops go. the the high price which feed them. Many soldiers are joining the assistance of. Dewey. will morning, a bullet having passed Evidence that a meeting between the ' fish brought in Havana, now run the In an interview last night General Mr. Knight, correspondent of the the insurgents to get food. Condi tons Spanish Cape VerdeB squadron and that through the base of his brain. Harry risk, not for money; for food. A Bald: London Times, having received the but at Puerto Principe are still worse. of Sampson or Schley, possiblyjboth, is Merritt Hendrickson, who also may die, was number of these have been captured by may not go to the Philippines at neoessdry permission from the Spanish A Washington special says: A big imminent is contained in a special dis- "I shot through the abdomen. vessels of blockading fleet, is proposed to government to land at Havana, if en- the the awaits Spanish admiral patch.- from Washington, which an- all. It give me 15,000 More than 1,000 infantrymen on shore surprise tbe if tering the port by- a neutral vessel, nearly all of them being released after Carib- men, only 1,000 of them regulars, and kept up a continuous fire, and the bul- he sails for Martinique. There he is nounces that Spain's fleet in the has been granted permission by the having been questioned by our officers. composed of the rest volunteers, and those from the lets from the machine guns struck the apt to find a new squadron, bean sea is to be mot by, a United navy department to take passage by the They all unite in pioturing the state Nich-thero- be- Northwest, who have had little oppor- warships 100 times, but did no great the Oregon, Marietta, Buffalo, States squadron. Preparations are German steamer Polaria, whioh vessel of things at Havana as being pitiful ia Bear-Admir- tunity for training and discipline.' I Montgomery, Yale and St ing made to effect a junction of damage. Commander Maynard, of the the extreme. have asked the department for at least is given permission to pass the block- Louis. An order has been sent to Ad- Sampson's and the flying Nashville, was slightly wounded by a The press dispatch boat Kate Spencer 4,000 regular troops, for I believe they ade. The department hopes to make miral Sampson to effect a Junction with squadrons with all possible dispatch. rifle bullet, that, before striking him, has accumulated all the facts obtainable will be required. There will be no op an exchange of prisoners at an early Captain Clark and then remain near passed through the arm of an ensign, along the blockading line, the last news The continued presence in Canada of portunity to train volunteer forces date. Martinique. Under orders the Oregon the whose name is unknown. Lieutonant being obtained through two captures Senor Polo y Bernabe, late Spanish before they start or after they get to The British steamer Myrtle Dean , hag been making since she Winslow was shot in the hand, mak rapid time minister to this country, and the recent has been granted permission to go made by tbe gunboat Machias, whioh Manila. I want enough disciplined to ing three officers wounded in all. left Bahia. reports which reach here of Cardenas, has just returned here for the first time his activity troops so that the whole body will be as was previously granted to When Spanish had been The whereabouts of the Spanish Cape the driven Bince the blockade opened, making there in behalf of the Spanish oause, as effective as the Norwegian vessel Folsio. the definitely possible." from the rifle pits, many of them took Verde fleet has at last been have given rise to the suggestion in The Austrian man-of-wa- r, Empress longest single service of any blockading "Are you going to Washington to see refuse in the lighthouse fortress, upon ascertained. Secretary Long has re- Washington it might be a proper Maria Teresa, vessel off Cuba. that about this matter?" will visit Cuban ports, which the fire of the ships had been ceived advices from Martinique, Wind- proceeding on the part of this govern The Machias caught two fishing boats "No; I am sending an office I had centered. A shell from the ward islands, that it had been sighted ment to direct tbe attention of the LATEST FROM FRANCE. off Havana just before her return here. conversation with Dr. Bourns; of At Windom tore the struoture to pieces, to the westward of that island. Upon British government to the The Americans offered the fishermen lanta, who is familiar with the Philip Not to killing many and burying others in the receipt of this information Long imme- course, as a violation of the neutrality Anxious Incur Our money for part of their catch, as the pines, and came on to see me, and he England With Mischief. ruins. The Spansih loss is to diately ordered Commodore Schley, at laws, ' known fish were needed on board, but the and Colonel Hughes will go to Washing- Lave been very heavy, warships Hampton roads, to put to Bea with the Paris, May 18. The Journal des the fishermen demuried taking money, Spanish prisoners are being closely ton together. The only way I could get at flying squadron. It is believed that the Debarts, in a long article today, re firing hundreds of shot and shell right preferring to have bread, and adding guarded. Officers as well as privates more regulai troops would be to squadron has been sent in pursuit of take flects the anxiety experienced in gov into their midst that they were desperately hungry. are kept under surveilance at Fort them from the army now in Florida for the Spanish fleet ernment circles here respecting the Following is a list of the badly When questioned as to the preva Cuban invasion; but I feel that I do aroused wounded: The end of the severed Manila cable feeling in America on account lence of yellow fever at Havana, the not want to go on this expedition unless of Herman W. Kuchneizter, private in said to be on board an American war Astoria celobrated the opening of the France's open sympathy with Spuin. fishermen said there was little sickness I have an entirely adequate force, and marine, shot through jaw, probably vessel. Astoria & Columbia Biver railroad by It says: the at the Cuban capital, but they added sending an excursion of 16 cars to at least five regiments of regular "The whole affair is a misunder fatal; Harry Hendrickson, seaman, The Spanish "official" version of the there was much starvation. The Portland. troops." standing. French opinion at the out- shot through the liver, probably fatal; of San is they said, are nearly all bombardment Juan that tin The department promises to send set of the war certainly regarded Lrnest Suntenic, apprentice, fracture fleet was gloriously beaten More soldiers are needed for service. the dead, or have been expelled from the American men, but history and experience show United States in the wrong, and some of right leg; John J. Doran, boats back. Theie is a strong probability that the oity to die in tbe suburbs. This agrees that in such expeditions all depends of the papers express opinion in wain's mate, gunshot wound in right will for 100,-00- 0 this with other reports from Havana Germany has Intimated to the United president soon issue a oall upon the first force sent. How can ami the an aggressive tone. The Americans, buttock; John Davis, gunner's mate, Matanzas to the effect that the Spanish States, it is said in London, that she additional volunteers. Charleston start if there are no men however, Bhould not have taken the wound in right leg; William Levery, authorities, on the departure of tho expects to have a voice in the disposi- The war revenne bill has been called ready? General Otis may be willing to matter tragically, for of all foreigners, apprentice, wound in left leg; Bobert consul, seized all the supplies and ap tion of the Philippine islands. up in the senate, Allison presented it go on withont four or more regiments our natural sympathies are for the Boltz, seaman on the Nashville, 86' plied them to the use of the army. A boarding-hous- e burned in Chicago and made a staternont to the effect that of regular troops and take only 1,000 verely wounded. United States, and our government The Spaniards then drove the reconoen-trado- s of the bill will produce $150,000,000 an- trained men, with 14,000 undisciplined and three the inmates lost their throughout has acted most correctly." The remains of Eagan, who was into the desolated sections of the nually. ones, but I am I do not propose lives, while four other were injured. not. After oharging Great Britain with killed in the Marblehead boat, were country, between the coast towns and of re- ' York im- to go withont a force that is A number narrow escapes are The New correspondents suitable being at the bottom of the misohief, buried at sea. the insurgent lines, the regions de to my rank. I shall stay right here if ported. prisoned in Fort Cabanas in Cuba are and declaring that it is America's busi- The Marblehead and Nashville used scribed by Senator Proctor and others I do not go to I do not A Washington correspondent Bays saved. General Blanco has courteously the Pbilippnes. ness, if she decides to interfere in dis- their heaviest guns, as well as their as being too barren and desolate to sup expect will be done rapid-fir- e that Admiral Dewey has had Instruc- acceded to an exchange, which will be anything in the tant affairs, the article concludes: small guns, and hundreds of port grasshoppers. matter nntil it is certain what I am to tions sent him from Washington order- made at once. "What concerns us is that America shots were thrown into the Spanish The insurgents themselves have beea have for the purpose of expedition." ing the immediate destruction of all John Leo, of Birmingham, Ala., shot the should not, in taking up the question troops. On board the ships a number ohary of receiving the reconcentrados, of men were slightly wounded. One Spanish warships and fortifications at three men to show that he was not of international domain, start with and hundreds of latter, who had no-- IHerrlam In Charge. the the Philippines. afiaid of the Spaniards. He became preconceived ideas against us, and de- of the cables had been cut when the personal frionds in the insurgent San Francisoo, May 18. Major-Gen-er- Spaniards opened The Spain is overrun with plottors, enraged upon being twitted upon his nounce the good understanding with fire. marines in camps, have beon to be- Merriam, commanding the depart left starve Weylorites, Carlists and Republicans alleged lack of courage. France which has been so useful in the the boats replied at once, and machine tween the lines, whioh they did. ments of California and the Columbia, guns on the fowrard launch sent in a re each striving to raise a revolt. It is said ttie president has decided past, and which is still more desirable About Havana, the is even-worse- arrived from Vancouver barraoks this situation Their latest so heme is to obstruct pro to abandon the peaceful blockade, and in the future. The French nation stieam of bullets, while heavy Bhells Hundreds of morning, accompanied by his aid, Lieu reconoentrados cedure in parliament, so that the people instead has issued oiders to bombard was never really hostile to the Ameri from the warships drove the Spaniards from Los Foses, the big reconcentrado tenant Bennett. He at once assumed will be in an explosive mood when the evory fort until Spain's guns are cans, who will realize this when the from their rifle pits on shore. barracks in Havana, were too weak charge of all arrangements for dispatch to next Spanish reverse shall occur. silenced. present friotion has had time to disap- The cable which was cut at Cien walk out of town and fell in the streets ing the troops for the Philippine pear." fuegos extended from that citv to San Four of the mon killed on the Wins-lo- w French officials deny charge of or died in the suburbs, where flocks of the islands. tiago do Cuba. does r cable were laid at rest in the city ceme- Tempting It vultures, "Weyler's chickens," as they violating the neutrality laws. The Fate. connection with Cuba, as there is an tery at Key West. Thoy were buried Seven Lives Loss In a Quebec Blase. London, May 18. A are now termed in Havana, have feasted minister of marine declares he ha9 heard dispatch to the other line in operation between San in the shallow lime rock, Bide by side St. Hyaointhe, Quebec, May 18. A from on the remains. nothing of permission having been Standard Corunna says: The tiago de Cuba and Kingston, Jamaica. with the graves of the victims of the disastrous tiro occurred here tod a v. presence of the channel squad- In Matanzas, this feature of the situ given the Spanish fleet to coal at the British The severed cable is owned by the Cuba Maine. The body of Ensign Bugle The Materle St Joseph was burned, ron Villagarier is likely ation is equally distressing. island of Martinque. at to lead to Submarine Company. The one in was sent home for interment causing the loss of seven lives and the some unpleasantness. The The fishermen who have been brought The Spanish cabinet has resigned in idea of an operation to Kingston is owned by the cf a of Anglo-Americ- here are soon reconciled There is a suspicion in Washington a body. Sagasta is charged with the injury number inmates, of alliance has so in- - to capture, whom were 200 in the West Indies and Panama Company. whioh here means food and that Freuohnion wore behind the guns duty of organizing a new one, whose there institu named the Spaniards that the postmen decent by jumping from the windows. treatment They say if block- t Cardenas Wednesday. It is said war policy is to be more vigorous. The tion, from the fleet when on shore to collect that the also five persons SPANISH LOSS AT MANILA ade continues muoh longer, bread they shot too well for Spaniards. An chambers have been asked to suspend Thore are unaccount letters have been hooted and stoned riots ed for. The cause of the fire is un must follow in all the large towns, as inquiry is probable, and if the suspicion their sessions pending theBolutlon. Threats have been made to stop the Acknowledge That 300 Were Killed known. The dead are: Two boys supply of to fleet. The food is reserved exclusively for the proves to be well grounded, complica- The Inst of Oregon's quota of volun- provisions the and 600 Wounded. i named Boucheman, Sisters Alexandrian, British consul protested to alcalde, army, thus forcing many people to en- tions may ensue between the United teers have departed for San Francisoo. the 'Madrid, May 17. A Spanish report Philippina and DesGagnes; Mrs. Guer who explained that popular list who would not otherwise do so. States and France over the incident. They were given an ovation on their the resent from Manila admits that the Spanish tin, boarder; Mrs. Dunohann, of Fall ment was due to a belief in the exist Finally, the fishermen say that cer- A column of 5,000 Spaniards started departure from Portland, business lost S00 killed and 600 wounded when Biver, Mass. The missing are: Maria ence of an alliance, and to further tain of the most desperate of the Span- for Moron, flag houses having been closed to permit the Dewey Spanish Cuba, carrying a of Millette, servant; Noflette Meuncie, impression annihilated the fleet iards threaten to burn Havana or blow employes to bid that the fleet took wheat truce. When fired upon by the insur- their, friends and servant; Mrs. Berthiaume, boarder; The dispatch, whioh was to El Liberal, the city up in the event of the author- good bye. that properly belonged to the poor. gents, the commander sent word that brothers Sisters Bouvier and Ange. was dated May 9. It came by special ities deciding to capitulate to the he was no longer making war upon the An oflloial announcement just issued Sherman's Son a Chaplin. steamer to Hong Kong. It says: American forces. Cubans, but was going to the const to by the governor of the island of St Heavy Railroad Robbery. Chicago, May 18. Eev. Thomas Ew "The arsenal has surrendered and fight the Americans. Genetal Lope Thomas prohibits the delivery of coal Paris, May 18. A package contain ing Sherman, of the Society of Jesus, Cavite has been evacuated by our San Francisoo, May 17. Edouard replied: "Spain cannot fight the United to the warships of the belligerent row ing over 600,000 francs in securities counected with St. Ignacius' church, troops. The Spanish losses were 800 Bemenyi, who has held royalty States without fighting us, Their war era without previous permission of the and gold was stolen this morning from has been appointed chaplain of the men killed and 600 wounded. Tbe and has enthralled fashionable is ours." Then he again opened fire, governor, who will determine the a car of the Paris, Lyons & Mediter- Fourth regiment, Missouri National enemy suffered considerably, including amlierrces all over the world, fell dead The Spaniards lost U00 men iu four amount each vessel may receive and ranean railroad. There is no clew to Guard. Almost all the men of the one officer killed on the Olympia. The this afternoon at the Orpheura theater, days' march to the sea. who will supervise Us delivery. the thieves. regiment are Catholics. Father Sher Baltimore was damaged. Our shells in this city, while playing on his violin. Strategy lHtttoult man is the son of General V. T. Sher did not burst, and all the enemy's Minor Items. The United government has Hoard's Problem Nirt States London, May 17. It is considered shells burst. Engagement at Cardenas. The entire gang of train robbers who established censorship of telegrams, in London that the Washington board Thousands Killed In a Cyclone. "Admiral Dewey has had along con Madrid, May 17. A dispatch from held up the Santa Fee train near Oro forbidding the transmission of code of strategy has a difficult problem to London, May 18. A dispatch to tbe ference with the foreign consuls. The Havana says: Three American war- Grand, Cat., has been lodged in jail. messages to or from Havana, solve on account of the mysterious Standard from The Hague says: Ao Yankees took and burned our ruer ships have lebombarded Cardenas with On the Yukon, at a distance of from The oldest house in Pennsylvania has movements of Cervera's squadron, cording to a private telegram from In cnant snips, torreguior island was shell, and have destroyed the British to 800 miles sea, damaged 700 from the there are been by fire in Chester. It every alleged detail of which is now re- dia, a terrible cyclone has destroyed a betrayed. consulate. The Americans attempted many points where the river is 30 was built iu 1008 and wai long used as garded with the utmost suspicion. It great part of Bima, a seaport town of "The consulate assembly is discus- to land men and ammunition where miles wide. a tavern, and later as a playhouse. is recognized that Spain's strategy will the island of Sumbawa, Malay arcbi sing the horrible sitnation created by the cannonade was the hotest. The Col. William Ayers, who died at his Umleigronnd London contains 8,000 do her no good in the end, but also that epelago. The shores of Sumbawa bay hunger and misery. We are isolated Spaniards, however, were drawn up on residence in Philadelphia, enjoved the miles of sewers, 84,000 miles of tele the war will be more prolonged than are covered with the bodies of thousands by the blockade and are in fear of an the shore and replied hotly to the distinction of having been the first graph wires, 4,530 miles of water was at first expected, and that the in- of victims. The town of Kupang, immediate attack. Since the cable wai American fire, inflicting severe losses union prisoner who was exchanged dui mains, 8,300 miles of gas pipes, all vasion of Cuba may prove a difficult island of Timor, escaped the force of out little has happened. to the enemy. Seven Spaniards wer iug the rebellion. definitely fixed. matter. the hurricane. "The blockade continues." wounded.