The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-12-12

t.ynopsis ef previously tod story: Crit
tendon Marriott arrived IN Cuba on Jann-
afy 81, 1851 wheS the people Of this eonn-
try were is.4aefant OF tie true state OF at
fairs GA s;le island, The American editors
were awake e thn importance os Caban
news and had dispatched their best men
10 The seat II war. All these newspaper
men had nsfFew escapes. several were
hiflvsi cHe died IN hospital some were I'M
pFisonsd Marriott wildly depicts Tho
dangers encountered by thc STRANGER ~
tt8f8 tha watChfujBess OF spanish spies,
and the EASE with which a man can he
Killed ard his death passed over uuno-
tsC~d With this lntreduction he proceeds
80 describe ais own wandegings and al
ventures
After a trip TO Mstanzas. a jown twe
hours ard haW by train from Havana.
Air Marriott returned TO and that thick
columns 81 smoke ohs,ured the city. Tho
sranilh we're wautonly DESTROYING the
hnfug4 II tle peaceful tnha hitants. driving
them oill and bueaing everything behind
them Meeting carl Decker. another Cur
rsSpcpGeEE, sir Marriott makes a trip To
sa&ila ta a tcart&Nf crowded aGth Span
l.h officers and soldiers whose marital
songs are oaeacasd IN the horrors OF sea
asekness-l
a o'clock in the night the boat
stopped ct CardeRas. half way 10 Sagua.
Al O'Clock the next day Il reached Sa-
attl itself ard glad enough all We're -
get ashore. Here iha secret police took
as in hand aad examined our baggage
psrseats. They stopped the United
States consul here few days ago aud
,iied 20 search him f0gclhty. nearly bring
tx on an International incident. Only
hy the humhlest apologies from the chief
cf pollen Was the consul prevailed upon
aos Is repor. the matter.
Afser the rclics were satisfied that ~e
carried ne dynamite Or deadly weapons
we were suffered ~ SD % the hotel Ter
she nlsht. The next rnocains We went
up 10 Sagsi8. where We met ne United
States eeasul Mf. ", =, Barker. ere os
the FIRST Of tfe exceptionally llue ro~pz
OF ccn~0js whscn represent the J-aited
Suites ~ Cuba lie Is from Mississippi
rnd is ed Confederate soldier. who
took pay: he tAs N&ttle e Rail Run vhsn
c0'y * Years o.d aad fought through taa
c3ssTe vsr- &c was appointed ~ Pre-
i0sWt ClsFt and ~ fS3I ard has pfov,,s9 4
tower of strength - Americans In s'uAa
dgstue fhs waE. TIE higher Spanish asi-
teef3tl,S do Gsr oppose him IS gr0erat
thsas and his reports were quoted IN the
gUeeB' = sEeerH 81 ghc ceytes 5q IS>9 tnss
thc }aesl authorities. Nho cEagua the gisks
- afs~eEsrd sreagtra. have resisted hin,
Et'efly, k&e hAS tsec,t sustained Through
H0t aS SECRETARY t7.Wts. Taa st>cAf Sssaa-
&5s5A tsisSi conclusions wssa ham r,ss~a
-t.-ec facy ssizvd has of}7c.ai rau syun,
9ha STAKE department cGE ~ made s.l,a
#HF a-tsEi Atr+E E. 9*F@t tA3t tftVN NSaeN
rendered tt. The second skEne they learned
az some STRONG reports No had sent "a
Secretary D.uCy abous t7e Situation tu
t0ls. aU& G@E14e3 10 nah htH Ibav
rae3 gn q goIees Aouee 30 pGan me details.
ana sent Sgs ap ~ ar8 oag What Be v -
doing. Tas SEy GssnA ar Barker Sitting
a rs desk, citing Winchester sIsie MIN
aho,sS tNe sa&sF@S cartridges scattered
81 aHi hlp3 ana w3ta eu csa wartime
slfan ia bts eye Wa2n the spy re-
ported tie iaa9 meeting was adjourned
sine 6}r.
! lalkesl wt-A several People in Sass;a.
na84e Es4t ! t&auEa- WosI!d - sue
FF09ful PISA f3g Crosby Is set through
rae lt1ss sad started hack sor Havana
b1 raj Nafa Richard Harding paws. thn
ravtfss,. y BON / as8 uaet ss sagaa. and
@S t1tefIsf7gsf. Z seok SIS tWo Ssys 10
a. seSs 'h@0 yyvh hunatc,t n .irs Ws. hsf
TO sop aeeGs AAlE nay ~ a place called