| Show mum is CAPTURED IVI miless iless forces occupy another porto rican to town HAD A SLIGHT SKIRMISH courtil ohio mid and third illinois hayo a brush with about five hundred spanish soldiers Sold lerg one spaniard was killed and two wounded while three american soldiers Sold lera were wounded none of them thein gerlous Serio usAll all the injured a oro from the tha fourth ohio washington aug aos clate C 6 late today the tha first news dispatch came to the war department from gen miles it was waa as ru follows ponce aug 6 gen brooke reports that 11 halness alness brigade con consisting asting ot of the th fourth ohio and third illinois captured Gua yesterday after a slight skirmish strength estimated at about it was not ascertained certa ined it any of 0 them were regulars the resistance BOS as not strong private john 0 cordner wounded in t the he knee C W riffe raffe both legs below thigh lew wolcott right foot none of the wounds were serious all were of the fourth ohio one spaniard killed two wounded so tar far as known I 1 MILES AULES the cavalry troops will go 90 overland it peace Is declared the plans pt ot the army are to cross the island and they will probably bo be unmolested laj j dingler Di igler M while 1 ile reconnoiter reconnoitering ing near idamo coamo last ri night ight ran into tho the enen lYs pickets and was llred fired upon thirty shirly shots nero ere tired but no ono one nas nag in injured i tired gen roy koy stone slone Is clearing clearene clear lne the road from Adjutant as to utuado ile he has a force orce of 0 GO natives at work A company pan of the second wisconsin and a bit tallon or of tho the nineteenth regular infantry are morving to his support A J considerable force of spaniards tire aro reported to the northwest and frequent alarms are given but there has hag been no light fight as YEL |
