Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 88, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 July 1898 — Spanish Lighter Captured. [ARTICLE]

Spanish Lighter Captured.

Washington, July 8. —The war department lias received a telegram from Gen. Shafter’s headquarters, stating that the auxiliary cruiser Osceola has captured a Spanish lighter loaded with provisions, and valued at $50,000.