The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-08-01
THD WELCOME TO MILES
Our Troops Enthusiastically Greeted
at Yauco.,
AN ADDRESS BY THE ALOALDE.

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AN ADDRESS BY THE ALOALD1
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Nico' Ohi'ed states OF America.
General Wilson Prevents Native
From Lootinp SDauiards, Homes.
Fort OF Ponce. Porto Rico, Aug. L.
Without seeing or hearing anything {
the enemy, the advance SIiaTd az Gen
ora, Henr,rs. d;,,;,;o, ,,,s;oh ,.sos .
! cuap,ca nm r,,o,a.,, - = :. ,,,.a,-
- -. w. "' :.
IiVeo a. rome on rr'oay' taxing el
ioute the ci'ies OF iauco' iaiiapoa' Sa
paha Grande ana Ponuelas. Attempt
by the spaniards to blow up bridge
and otherwise destroy the railroad be
! tween Yauco and Ponce failed only 8
| few fiat cars being burned Our troon,
! have fired IN tbe locomotives and ar,
now oneratinr tho road from end :,
! end CARRYING s,innlIes messages anf
| men ,,-~.r. -, ,-xra. -. ,S...
At Yauco tbe Americans were we,,
com.d In an .adross n,ode hv tha al.
calde. and n nuhlic proc,amatjon wo.
issued dated "yauco porto R,co 1Yni.
ted States of America Julv o." Maio,
webb Havns of tho S;ytb Ohio con NJ
former President Havas hau,ed IN tbe
nag n, tho n,I.oo .r,;d oh.ars rro,,,
the ponu,oce The neonIa saen, really
glad that The Americans .re hara hut
thew fear an unris,ng q, the natives IN
tho ,nto,,a. III. T.. ~ .s Ill,
rob XIII and d.strov nronartv IN ra.
venee for MANY vears ~ snanish ro,.-
ruIe
ce,era, 1Ja,rv ,o.ao ronor. .o .,,s
efToot to CenoroI Mu.s IA aS,,;sas
tbot o,,.rd II I.f. to ,rotoot ~ go
t,red cit,es csnoro, ha,,os 10 in oon-
st.nt damand. With a,, his foroas ond
is kesning Tho n orti,,erv st.o d,,v IN a.
y,noe n. 10 49, ..t,,s 80, ~,
o,n,nad o,o,r ~. ,,,,,. ,,oa to o.,
Iran h,,t he aooa ,ot 49,, ,,,,au -.
w,,, mt thor, ~ ,no,,on IL ,s an.,na
49,. .,,,,,at ,na,o,.o ,',a,, .,;a ~,
oInre tha limo &c so,n a. +ho trans
800 .,oi,i, 49, .a,~,r t.ao
a'.,'' >"' Nf"
rsa - ... St. -. ..
rvs 'na. SPAN nau eueu ~
. p 'eu nee IA p'es' US
~, u "t on.e 'anen ~ o.n
~ IS, ~ e ms
Soy. W., w" ""en ne .eau a"o sou
u'' No. n"o" WA e,ee. "ou.u
nase w ms eApeu.tion' uu' ne put-
W pu'" vi "ne" "iu '"Ne ga"
.ua"' pe"u'ns otuers ifo"' 'he pieS'-
ue'.
heiai 'oee uare'a, "ho IS III ii'i-
nieuia'e eoliiinana VI the spanish resu-
son a,snot oeieveo ~ ,iuihoer nioie man
ooo"as ueseiteo Wy mus VI ths
SPANS" voiuhteeis III HIS eohih'anu
uu,ins Vi. nsn.' anu they uesah
stlassinS paeh " .ae Guy WIN the
~. LAW. my meuiate'y plesen.eu
themselves " ',e proVos' iiarsh"l anu
suI,ehuereu II, 'heir arms
i"e aopea,ahce oi tne volunteers
a,ouseu III .he oreas' VI the natives
""o nau su'ie'eu a. 'hei, ii'iioe III 'he
past especially 'ne poiiticai prisoners
VINO were re'easeo "hen we LOOK .he
c''y' uesIe lor revehse' anu they ne-
gan 10 ierret out all spanlaros IN the
CITY VINO haa ever oeeh III tne Voiuh-
teer service anu dragged theh 10 the
piaza. bloouhouhds couia not nave
oeen more savage. MOST OF the span
laros III hiolhe' upon peihs discovered
were hauieo III triunlpn Ny hoo.ihs'
'eeriis MODS 10 ..enerai WILSON'S neau-
or u 'he proVost harshai
oil.ce Ill .he municipal pui'uihs.
eorhe OIL tne natives even oesah
ootihs 'he res'oences U! 'he opaniaros.
ihey nhistooK iinerty ior ileehse anu
we're erazeu WIN 'h,rst ior ven
'eahce' Heherai WhSoii' ho"e'el. SUM
ausht .heih that the revenge couiu NOT I
&c "ieaheu uhoe. 'me pio'ec'ioii VI our +
'as' anu peremptor,y oroereo that t,s g
lrles' VI 'ne spanish suspects snou'u
,ease' oueh volunteers as presented "
heinselVes WERE however receiVeu ana
eieaseo ai'er their haiaes hau peeh n
aNeh' subsequently .hey were ior- t,
haiy paroieo' MANY Oh theltl liad peeh b
ofceu lhto the service Vi opa'h u
scape persecutioh'
t the arrival Of the army. Two thou
q RI n n q