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   Galveston Daily News (Newspaper) - May 5, 1898, Galveston, Texas                                wtU U but do well Hull say null the is Jly and tti to But do and ifco world Say H but to much ap wall it L of do u ud At Beach AUSTIN vs. Friday mul called A Bull Market May come and but ton is always a bully market It is especially so owing to the large number of buyers here looking for Ship us your Cotton the rest of the Cleveland Tex. 57TH 42. MAY 5, 1808. ESTABLISHED 1842. 11 TALK OF THE QUEEN'S I 5 All Kinds of Groundless and Exaggerated Re- ports Were Circulated in ton No Word Has Been Received From Him Direct and No One Has Any Idea When He Can Report to His IS TO May j Mm the trio y by the of ami thu on the The most uro from i- I 1. jin i ha: hi rout t ill Ly is n i MI IK n for youthful famil tu tin tbe Whereabouts and Intentions of tho Spanish ment of Sampson's Fleet a New Field of Texas Cowboys and College Royal Arms and FANCY GOLDEN eil D. May Service to The A part fleet Jo Key for coal lias hus been excited all day for news from The president sent in a large batch of appointments of iu u j 01- and Great interest la shown iu the of the cortea and the Hi t u a ion I u S u. Tho number of rumors which have been Mirs and from there send her Put np in 1 and 2-pound All first-class grocers handle it take no Over the circle of Prosperous Business Men you Know and you'll find they ace all with the telephone system of the Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone OX CEREALS Italian Troop Directed to Maintain OIL a v The royal decree has been gazetted suspending the duties on cereals until June 30. Another just directs the commanders of the Italian troops at Anacona and to assume the duties of maintaining lic the bread riots at turday a mob attempted to set fire to the municipal The troops a volley into 'the killing two men and several ASSOCIATED PRESS Oregon and Marietta Buenos Ay Hay and the Marietta have sailed from Rio de In May outbreaks suming alarming Artillery dered Troops compelled to fire In Terrible May May dispatches from Madrid say terrible things may shortly Tho government can not rely upon the 3Iny May special Vienna of by Maria is con- hope it may save tin lit Will Aot May 5. to from he will liot a On the will while war May Associated Press learns Hint ami Emperor are as ta the of and sort nt is I bo Royal is tha highest grade baking powder Actual tests show U goes third further tbon any other Absolutely Pure J en the streets of Washington to-day is probably due to the feverish state of the public so by the anxiety on sides to hear from Commodore Dewey and something from the Cape Verde it is that not since it com- looking like war to tho present time have there ever been so many sensational i The day opened the report that Campos had been assassinated and that Sagasta had taken refuge the violence of the Spanish mob In the house of the English ambassador or ister at Then that up in the harbor of badly and needed that the report from Dewey waa in. All these stories were found to be false in a short end they gave way to new which Investigation destroyed es Thus it has been all per as well as every other takes any interest whatever In well It may be said that up to this half past eleven at not word has been re- from and we know just as much about the situation as we did when his combat The Spaniards had control of the and when the conflict was over or some agency destroyed it. Any idea that we destroyed it Is exploded after de- That it was destroyed by tlie Spaniards Is an indication that they were about to control of it. and then Dewey must have pressed the Spaniards to the Icat point And it la this which so far has created in the mind of the administration and officials the opinion that Dewey has taken The Spaniards in the matter of re- porting the details of a fight do not over- look the killing of a as was shown In their report of the would have bean sure to report the Joss of any of our vessels when reporting the con- at That they maJie no tion of such loss proves fleet uume out of the In good and If It came out that way it was fit to do battle with the fortifications which ferul It Is said by all the authorities which presumed to know anything about such fortifications that are poorly armed and construction is not up to the standard required to withstand an assault from such Kims as our vessels there From all this belief is positive here that cur flag over this that the is already to carry our troops to the Philippine One the City of. has already been and others will be had an early It Is the Intention to push tins troops to the island at Tho force which Dewey at his command la not sufficient to keep his ships trim and at the same time light the en the islands and keep the rebels from butchery of which they are to If we destroyed the Spanish about is no nettl fear no on the sea in that but the ships might called on to their guns on land and this would require ly all the men they U is said that It will nearly a month for a vessel to reach the islands from San be- cause it would stop al the Hawaiian islands for preparations are being pushed to those islands with our the whole situation may be changed whm is heard A dispatch has been to the effect revenue ter Henry which was with Dewey's has arrived at Mirs a which tho navy say Is forty from Hong Tho trouble about this story ix that It ia said there is no telegraph connecting tho point named with If the vessel did arrive as nnd could lid arrival to the at I long it would information from or least made some report to ihe condition of his A advanced hero is that the would not be allowed to enter the .iL Hong Kong the neutrality since these will not permit the return to tho harbor of any war this or tho Spanish nation within three months afler its Jt that sho liud to land at patches to the wire at Hong Kong by some foreign or native There js no question but what a dispatch boat from Dewey ought to reach Hong or reach some place in tlie hood from which it could communicate with Hong In time to advise this that is if Dewey dispatched It as soon es he was through with his naval If the Hong Kong authorities will not permit one of our sels to return to the of course there will be a further delay in getting in- on all sides there is a doubt aa to when we will hear from It is that after he destroyed the Spanish fleet he mey have baing short on dispatch not to send in any report till he had fully accomplished that which he went to the Island that their complete When ths cable was cut he had not reduced the In it is not positive that he had begun his assault on the forts and land batteries which his way to the cap- ture of To destroy even as inferior as they are supposed to would In all probability have token much more time than was required to annihilate the Spanish He would need every ing- ship in. his He could only a pure the revenue If he pent the news of the of the fleet by her as soon as such destruction took place ahe would have to go 628 miles to deliver tho return the same and then go over it again to bring the results of the It Is. highly probable that he would not have sent In his report till all his work was at an or he had been stopped In and 1C the forts and batteries were stubborn and held out any of it was then Impossible for information to reach Hong Kong so that we could get it unless the cable has been all this Is such as is Indulged in here all and the news may come at any moment about the whoie A part of Sampson's fleet came into Key coaled up to the full capacity and then went to sea Thereupon ation commenced in quarters the reasons for Naturally the movements Cape Verde fleet were considered in connection with The has four things which t must guess Tho first is. whether the Spanish fleet is bound for Porto the whether it intends to put in an appearance on our Atlantic the whether It is attempting to head off he Oregon and which are on heir way here from around the and whether it has returned to A dispatch was received here to-day from Lisbon the Cape Verde fleet had returned to where It will be forced by other Spanish and then the fleet would sail for our shores or No reliance was placed in this Where it is of no one can but there is a possibility that it Is a report sent out to divert our attention from our own There an activity and It that every effort is in er the whereabouts of the enemy's and also to protect the Oregon and her sister The report first that the part of son's fleet which coaled at and sailed from West to-day is going to meet the The second is that ft is going to Porte The that it is to bombard Porto and that it will return to the ball will be opened in a day or best theory is that the vessels which come to coal been going up and down the CuLan coast continually ever since the Havana and fore have burned much end they have just come In to for the contingency of having to serk the Spanish fleet or to keep up their work of the ban coast nnd preventing the construction of new For the dispatches from Cuba allow that the nre on nil f Isl. right If It turns out that tho Spanish fleet returned to the best opinion lwne is that our troops will be landed in Cuba just as soon as it can bo The uncertainty of movements of that alone pre- vent the ir said tration last week that tho Invasion would bul this was two or days in us it that the had Thf from sion ii N a Spanish is im prevails that this bring about fur If HIM s would a ami if this not tho or would succeed The of either of would forts on the pan of the the successors of the Alfonso dynasty have of their of a better managed and persistent war There is no unions our tire eaters as to a stopping of hostilities before they get into 1 railed on Roosevelt to-day to tain when his would at Sun and to put in good word for who wanted to join his Thirty men whom lie has recruited into his of he tho lieutenant left to-day for Sau where the regiment will and equip Mr. will follow them Tuesday Ten vard and Yale men nre among those who Sloan son of Mr. John Simpson of Is one of All are and and Roosevelt proud of Sloan Simpson been al school at Roosevelt said that the Harvard and Yale boys would have to take their chances with and both would have chance of said cowboy will be judged and warded according to his deserts just as college boy will be judged and This ig a I do not mean but ono where every man will be on Q dead level with his and no of him as a cowboy of a Mr. told me that the horses the regiment would be in Texas he wanted this fact known Goodi hardy and sound animals alone wilt be He saki also that if tbe regiment was not complete when the men arrived in Texans would be taken In to make up the full number G AT MOW KOII MATANZAS Flyct Ordered to Initiate the Invasion of KEY MAY CIAb SERVICE TO THE THB VESSELS COMPRISING RAL SAMPSON'S FLEET HAVE SAILED FOR EVERY EFFORT HAS MADE TO KEEP DESTINATION A BUT IT LEAKED THIS IS Tim FIRST MOVE IN THE IN- VASTON OF ADMIRAL SON'S ORDERS TO TO RAZE THE AND TO SEIZE AND HOLD THE CITY SO THAT IT CAN BE USED AS A LANDING PLACE FOR THESE WILL BE LOADED ON TRANSPORTS THAT ARE NOW LYING AT THE MOMENT ADMIRAL SAMPSON REPORTS THAT HE IS IN SION OF THE THEY WILL BE HURRIED TO CUBAN SOIL AS FAST AS STEAM CAN CARRY GENERAL MAXIMO GOMEZ IS NOW CLOSE TO AND THE MOMENT THE TROOPS HE WILL OPEN COMMUNICATION WITH AMMUNITION AND FOOD WILL BE FURNISHED HIM FOR ALL THE MEN HE CAN AND AN ACTIVE AGAINST THE SPANISH IN HAVANA WILL RE AT ONCE BEGUN AND PUSHED WITH VIGOR UNTIL THAT CITY IS ix Tim OP MAJOR AND Hit liSHI OF Less Than 800 Mastered In the First Two and Other Officers S umbered RIOTS The Situation Js Growing If May 4, 9 a. situation In the provinces is and where dissatisfaction Is growing over the of Acts of lence are becoming more and more At capital of Estre the marched into the railway station to prevent the export of provisions and the teen cars of All Valencia Is in a state of At Catalan the rioters captured the or town councilors and n On the mayor's protests he through the after At they and ant on lire in In the province of a mostly yf burned the store houses nnd TJie who out against octroi at ihe most assistance from the tobacco they sacked several and burned the octroi with 1 UK lu war all the papers belonging to the foreign loading In the The guard was hotly stoned at tiie prison and the mob marched off with the iron burs uf the the troops appeared they were hotly who replied lire and wounded The mob then at- tacked thu government buildings and smashed the The troops 4 KW May clal Service to The The for the Second com- prising the Louisiana were dered to-day by Lieutenant Jacques 17, S. acting commissary of subsistence and assistant 11 will be appointed to this dual role when tiie icrs of the state are mustered in by Captain This is what 2000 men are expected to eat in the next thirty Fifty-two thousand Jive hundred pounds fresh pounds WOO pounds pounds pounds hard 2000 pounds baking pounds pounds pounds pounds green pounds COO gallons 2400 pounds 100 pounds black 900 pounds The onions and potatoes alone will The whole lot of supplies will cost over The regulars greatly interested in the nomination by President McKinley of gadier generals to be made major generals and colonels to be made The nominations included some of the officers in here applaud especially nations ot Fitzhugh Lee and Too Promotions will result in- directly to several of the officers stationed at the fair Private New May ce to Tho J. Ruth is a child of but he thinks It might have been January he was a private n the hospital corps of Captain Febiger at Eagle At that time got tired of the drudgery of camp life and lelt the regiment far behind and dered about until tlie other day he came to Orleans on a freight and soon ed up at Fair where he got a ob as with the Second sfara while he was over the camp stirring a his old sergeant happened to pass that way and recognized He nailed liis and Ruth landed In he guard properly He will j e tried by court j Enlistment of D. May The ment in the volunteer army first two days during which this in progress amounted to something over 700. More than of were and the greater them which counts for the limited number mustered in. Six private have so far been en- qualified to tho vapid progress with the regular enlistment work Is looked Ordered to Dry May The department of the gulf to-day ordered two companies of the Twenty-fifth infantry from Key to Dry Fort at Dry Is being Im- proved and the infantry is sent there to protect the San The work of mustering the troops into the volunteer army was Every man was Nobody to whether h H was seist to Cuba or the B they May volunteers will ho nt and the camp from the but the women kept this timy throwing The Jesuit house was tacked because it was supposed that was stored The troubles are .to D. May re- at show that for the regular is troops nnd nil evidences of new j and the of men who nre enlisted to entirely Within n month the officials army will ho up to ltd full war strength of in May Huts have broken out at In province or OP tlie Situation ly on Sim In. May absence of actual ia causing great especially at where Stnur In the course of yn that absence of news tho most feature of Attention is riveted on The dispatches from Indicate that the of future government of the country to ho If the of tlie queen regent ami King Alfonso had already disappeared from the stute of Spanish is ihe and In somu military ters military In is regarded as wide ion is hu will not any better notices the Ambition of coupled with ill in- uro in it IK absolutely known thai Spain no in nor Is she likely to dn until u. on the It Is believed thff been some exchanges of views between tiie powers on I of t Sir to which nil kinds of are No the of the United Q near neighbor of find fear of vi H. Foreign and domestic exchange bought nid Cable ind telegraphic transfers Credits MCCARTHY TLe Present Internal Crisis in Spain May Result iu the Overthrow of the Reigning Dynasty In the Event of a Republic Being Ts Be- Spain Recognize Her Folly aud In Regard to the Attitude They Will Assume In Casa of a Sudden Change or Government in Part of Spanish Fleet Has Started for American Special 1S98. R. to The lending Lere look fora end of the war between the States nnd Sim In. The optimistic ttn far to predict .no other MK huttle will be Thin sentiment IK based on present Internal crisis in IK on the brink of an the of tbe Should events each other In nnd it republic be 4-staltliHlicil, H la argued ivill lit for At any rate the nre to the attitude to he assumed in of n sudden change of Iu There Is much lobbying on now between the of the powers and the 31ost of former In favor of the of n Spanish that cratic will the folly of a war In which er- Is to be lost and if IH certain through the mediation of other nations pence ut once it would be to save the that even if ere to ue I THE To Hoist the Over the 1S9S, R. MAY Service to The DAILY DEID CORRESPONDENT THAT REAR CAMARA WILL ON FRIDAY LEAVE FOR DIZ TO PENNANT OVER THE UNIVERSITY CLASSES HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED TO PREVENT I AT NEAR DURING THE COAL ING OCCURRED MANY PLE WERE THERE IS ALSO A SERIOUS COAL STRIKE AT LA UNION IN THE PROVINCE OF THE TELEGRAPH WIRE HAS BEEN CUT CARTAGENA LA UNION BUT THE TROOPS WERE HURRIED TO THE TWO COMPANIES OF TROOPS WERE SENT TO VIEDO TO STRENGTHEN SINCE TROUBLE IS FEARED LIKE THAT WHICH OCCURRED AT THE FIED WITH THE DEBATE JN THE WILL TRY TO RUSH THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE FINANCIAL NOTHING HAS BEEN FROM CUBA Oil SAVE THAT THE AUTONOMIST HAS NOTIFIED THE HOME GOVERNMENT THAT IT MADE DRAFTS ON AND ASKED FOR MONEY FOR THE AMBASSADOR HAD A LONG CONFERENCE WITH THE FOREIGN FRANCS REACHED 111, AND AT BARCELONA THERE WAS A RUN ON THE BANKS TO NOTES FOR ROMBRO DELIVERED A SLASHING SPEECH IN THE BER THE IMPRUDENCE OF WHO STATED THAT TUB HAD SENT TO TUB I IB THAT THE AKH FOR AND NOT FOR INCREASED TDK WAR IN COULD NOT MB CARRIED OUT WITHOUT TUB SUPPRESSION OF HB AFFIRMED SPAIN SHOULD NOT A DIER ON 13 PESETA TO SUPPORT THAT FORM OF tbe D. May e to The Dewey's re- 19 now at navy There de- lay in It in now compiling a list of tile She Can Best Help Her Country by Wiving Up Special 1S9S. W. R. May Service to The interview the queen re- has made a profound sensation in especially as ex- pressed hope of the Spanish monarchy I that Europe may of This is frank confession of tary circles the interview looked as an important and impressive political There has been considerable feeling of sympathy Spain in ment until the news of the battle at but the manifest Incompetency of the Spanish authorities exhausted that and opinion generally ex- pressed In the lobby of the house of com- mons to-day regarding the queen regent's utterances was that the time for tion had not yet and that It would have to be with the consent of the United Sir Charles the most eminent on foreign affairs in ia of the opinion that so far as bhe wishes are concerned it would be ture at present to think of He holds Great Britain could not In- with good grace in any form than by assurance to the American ment that if England's good offices were needed by the American the British would be ready to act as but as America has not yet obtained the for which she undertook the ex- pense and hazards of interference on the part of Great Britain or any other European power might be interpreted unfriendly and ot the as well as members of the late ministry declined to express opinions openly but it fs admitted on both front that the of must herself for the loss of and the readiest way of further expenditure of blood and as well as to lessen the amount of war indemnity her country would have is to the inevitable at Uk rear or American victories persons have buen killed I likely to n cohesion which On- ana have been sadly and with their May so that it be In Us The report IH said to THE It Will Come to America an da or Come nt Special W. May Service to The have just received a i direct from announcing that one one iwo one supply transport have just arrived in that will suil for eomo point The cipher used did not the names of the vessels to be lo that Spain deliberately the about and that the squadron which sailed front the Cape islands not on their way across It would be unsafe to this to be a but ion with which the urds tiru their uncompleted the fuet thut the Is in ihe of Gibraltar and that communication with the Canaries Is cally out off. prove pretty that the punish admirals ure adhering to their plan and will unite their whoie laval force before attempting a battle ia he for Special W. K. Devrey Not D. May ieo to Tho Long now denies report bos been re- Ho asserts that nothing whatever IKIS heard from has nothing of the arriving nt Honff Kong or Conflicting reports oro In hut this la the true al Service to Tho Blake has ordered to to Iho Cnn HUGH tins May Madrid ent of the Post The ment Is they con not rely upon tho It Is an open secret that a ciety hten farmed within Itn put an end to the humiliation Spain has suffered at the hands of her Incompetent by what one very terrible may  

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