Deseret Evening News | 1902-09-24 | Page 1 | Hoisted the American Flag

HOISTED THE AMERICAN fLAG Who From Ciudad Bolivar Says Venezuelan Warship Did So as to Ascend The Orinoco Unobstructed and Bombard the Perl ot Spain at hiL lA German t tram F nr Imd te a statement oath t bere petting that the Venezuelan Hes when t up tho Orin riM t r the In 11 bombard 11 toJ the ling In order to t to re lh without the or tho t II to her den lit and that by the t house at Bolivar lire on the utter of th causing ot liCe tl the t l Tho mer tt also that the torell con pJ Ird all ot ar rot the actions Ill ador adorn n MAImS Sept circumstances b tho merchant In the was b the reception ot two coble tram from States Minister Howen at at the ment this afternoon The first that the gunboat had the American Ilag She Shedid did not tho flag until she was ver cloRe to the chort when open opened ed the from her there great conster consternation nation When the 11 to the tact re to Minister Bowen ho demanded n the Venezuelan also that the ot the be b the The ThelI lI cond Ir Bowen reo that the to the terms a the ot the the American lIaA a The Is b the and na departments