The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-29

eled all over the cy they could hard
~ have selected ae suitable SPOT for
camp. Miami Is sn which has been
worthy the name curing the past year
Ut SO when the resi- the efforts Of Mr..
n. Flagler of Star Oil company fame
W establish wilresort here, began
10 make themseIve,arent.
colonel Mabry's aand being the first
10 arrive, was 81 the choice of the
siouhd selected. al and pure, and the
seWerage arrangeB could hardly be
improved upon. Thly complaint that
.an possibly be marises from the fact
.hat the task of ling tents Is made
nSore arduous tharual on account OF
tue rocky ground. I, too, the sand AID
| unuerorush with VI the ground has
| peeh covered makwalking somewhat
uncut, but the see Is being cleared
ny q gang OF labor under the efficient
u UT OF Mr.. Jos A. Macdonald, Mr.,
Rutgers resident srintendent, and in
a uay or TWO the obionable matter will
nave entirely disapred.
All OF the availabtime today was, OF
course, devoted to ping tents and get
ting the camp in sha BY nlghtfali order
mad been brought opf chaos to a great
extent and the rowsf white tents, ar
ranged with soldier-h regularity, showed
JUST what Texas ytnteer can do when
ne sets about II. Thtents OF General
wheaton and his sta were put up first,
then those of Coloneliabry and his staff
were placed in posith and finally those
OF the line officers andheir men went up.
IL was found to be Unnecessary TO dig any
Sinks, as perfect satary arrangements
nave already been nde. The company
streets were not ditch, this work being
almost unnecessary at bis particular time,
as there is very littlerain at this season
d the year and the natural drainage Is
very good indeed.
Readee..fs,. Of The POI .rs-'ie,Rot be sur
Used If happenings at this camp are not
ported as fully and as expeditiousy as
ere the movements of the Texans during
lie time they were in Mobile. Some time
20 | mentioned the fact that Jasper E.
rady, an old time Associated Press oper-
or on The Post, had been promoted from
second lieutenaucy in B company of the
leventh infantry to captaincy In the
gnal corps. and that he had been made
Tficiai censor for the State Of Florida,
18th the exception of Key West. His head
uarters are at present located at Tampa
nd from that vantage point he Yields his
1ickersnee. through his corps OF assist
nts. over every correspondent in the
tate. The official censor at this point !
[r. S. G. Mann. who has shown himself
, be a most clever gentleman and one
no Is willing to repose great deal OF
onfidence in the newspaper men WITT
HON he has to deal OF course, he carries
ut his instructions to the letter, but II
ding SO he exhibits none OF the unpleas
nj characteristics which might be as
umed by other people in his capacity. Inc
7,epraph office at this point is In charg'
: Manager j. r. Dewey. assisted BY II. j
dams and Miss Gertrude Heston, and
reot deal of the press matter from tht
,ont. was expected to be handled througt
ere Some of the newspaper dispatcf
oats still come into the port. but sine
eneral Greeley and Captain Brady nave
iqhtened up the screws the volume o.
usiness is not as large as y was. "
curse. a considerable amount OF govern
,ent business will be handled now tina,
General Schwan's command is TO be LOCATED
ere.
Surgeons Cannon and Kennedy OF ths