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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-05-13
ANN ARB0R SPEAKS.
~ extractor Wooley of Ann Arbor Makes
Public Statement.

Contractor Wooley of Ann Arbor Makes
Public Statement.
Mr. Edwin Woo ey, Contractor and
Carpenter of Ann Arbor, adds his voice
ID that of the army OF Michigan people
who ~ dors- h. nttle conqueror. Our
representative fount him AT his place Of
residence, No 7lS Fountain st. Mr.
Nooley appreciates "a good thing" as do
most of cur readers, and he does not hest
tate To- tell his experience for the cuitit
of others. Endorsement of this kind has
made Doan's Kidney Pills househo III
word throughout the state. The good
,hey nave done has won many title and
worthy names among the people as tue
"Lulle CorquerOr OF kidney Ills, " "little
enemies 10 bdckache, Modern wonder
NorAer,' elc.
Mr.. Woolley says: II was subject for
vears 10 attacks # hackacbe or pains
through the Ions and kidneys generally
of dull, heavy aching nature, put often
when tie weather changed or when
moved awkwardly they became sinai p
twiuses OF pain. As WAS doing work
which required STOPPING L was very pain
ful, exceedingly so, If caught cod which.
rs rule settled in my lOlns. l tried
various remedies out was meyer successful
IN obtaining any permanent benetlt until
| USED Doans Kidney Pills. AT the time
my back was troubling me great deal
but shortly after began the treatment
the aching aha.ed and when | had finish
ed it | was cured. This Is months ago,
and up to date there has been no recur-
renee of the trouble
Dosn's Hidrey pills for sale by all
dealers Price 30 cents. Mailed by
Foster Milburn Co. BtfIao y. \, so e
agents for the L. ). Remember the
name Doan's and take no substitute.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-05-13

No man can cure consumption. You
can prevent II though. DR.. WOODS Nor
way Pine Syrup cures coughs, colds
DIonchiils, asthma. Never fails.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-05-13

Don't let the little ones suffer from
eczema or o,her torIuring skin diseases
No need for il. Doans Ointment cures.
CAM harm the most delicate skin. AT
any drug store, 80 cents.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-05-13

With but little care and no trouble, the
beard end mustache can be- kept uni
form brown or black color by using Buck
lngham's Dive for the Whiskers.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-05-13

To Cure Constipation Forever.
Take Cascarets Candy Cathartic. l0c or 25c
IL G. G. G. fail TO cure, druggists refund money.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-05-13

No morphine or opium In DIR. Miles PAIN
PILLS. CURE All Pain. "One cent a dose"
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-05-13

NV
days when
Eve sinned
IL was writ
ten that
motherhood
should here.
after be &C.
ompanied
with pain
and sorrow;
b u [ n / s
curse upon
our fore
parents has
been light
eued more
and more
as mankind
have learn
ed to rise
superior to
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-05-13
TIME TABLE.
In effect January 3lst. 1897
TOLEDO. sAGINAw & MUsKEGoN R,Y

"a VI y = n EpON ~
Lv Ashley for Detroit
at 1910 p. m.
Close connections are
made at Owosso Jnnct'u
wi.h all trains ODD, @.
II. & NJ. R'y.
BEN. FLETCHER, Y. y. A.
\ Detroit, Mich,
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-05-13

Educate Your Bowels with Cascarets.
Candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever.
i0c, 25c. II G. c. G. fail, druggists refund money.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-05-13
Much in Little

Is especially true Of Hoods Pills. for no medi-
cine ever contained so great curative power in
30 small space. They are whole medicine
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-05-13

Leave Ashley.
$50 a. IN. for Muskegon
1850 p. IN. for Muskegon
JNo. W. LORD,
Traffic Manager,
DetrSit
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-05-13
WESTBOUND.

DETROIT A MILWAUKEE DIV.
Arrival and Departure OF Trains at Owosso Jet.
----------.---
EASTBCUND.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-05-13

WESTBOUND.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-05-13

chest, always ready, al
ways efficient, always sat-
isfactory; prevent a cold
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-11
DExouNCE PROPOSED ALLIANCE.
Parneliites Object to Friendly Feel
iRas Of England and America.

DUBLIN. Oct. lo.-The ParneN conven-
ton opened here today John E. Redmond.
presiding, said IL was Incredible that q
statesman with Mr.. Chanherlain's expe-
the passing CT the Irish local government
bills satisfied the aspirations CT Irishmen.
The Parnelli,ss would not be satisfied un-
I'll they secured home rule.
Resolutions were passed in favor Of home
rule approving the locaI government act,
denouncing the project of an Anslo-Amer-
lean alliance. and urging the release 0.
political prisoners. The following is the
text of the resolution denouncing the pro-
posal of an Angio-Amer;can alliance:
This convention denounces the project
OF an alliance between Great Britain and
the United States as selfish attempt on
the part Of England 10 drag the American
people 10 rs aid in its struggle with tho
rations OF Europe, among which Il now
stands. by reason Of It's bad faith. absolute
iy isolated
"Conseuuen. as friends OF America
We the members OF this convention. hope
tina, the republic will not allow Itself TO
he embroiled In European sauabhles from
derive any corresponding advantage for
American interests"
PARIS, Oct lo.-The Evenment today
published the substance 81 an interview
with Mr.. Chamberlain. secretary Of state
for the British colonies. who Is now in
America in Which ne is quoted as saying
he considers the United States owing 10
the recent war TO be IN the same position
as Great Britain In Egypt. adding that
the United States has the same imperative
herlain is said 10 have added: The mo-
ment has arrived TO- the United States To-
prepare for an extension OF lis territory.
and IN order TO realize this ideal she will
Great Britain the United States and
Canada will be invuineFa BILE
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cert and ind!nersr. 70 tnezr duties They
EEe1e CsLs- Lord. az New York. and CaSl.
Ryan. ~ KzaeAs
MA5 Gallagher said the ornsxsary sup
Ply al AounzGk was abgnsans and good
willie &c was az thai poirT.
zen bSaver today received letter from
eiN n Ego Lsange. os Brooklyn. " no partE-
EpatfI IN the relief wovk a. Moarauk
fosnf, relating 10 her interview WITH Pres.-
asLs Mckinley when he visited Camp W.
soE Sne Was reported 20 have ssasd To The
lreEa-sit that some II th<e rnen were car
rec ont IN a dying condition In order 20 get
70 D, them" Tfss skass says she did not
Say. oat she sskef Il In pA-ssng through
tne wards the rres cent did not .ctice The
hons<'er OF e1nosy cots He replied thai ne
,Asd noticed them. and she then reGuest "a
I'm 70 ASK Way the mess were without care
u tns detention and IN sore % the rex!-
mental hospitals. TIE letter conssassex:
VIII also ash you tc 20 back OF the
etsftlttaogs az the time Gen. Waeeisr arrir-
"a ana investigate Why no pregnrau1a was
HAh.is 10 reeeEe ana care for our sick and
saHeflfg soadssrs. never saw nscre t9eYet-
"a or s~tf-sacrtaclng work under the most
Irydhg circumstances or with greater pa
tlesce or perseverance than that which was
sAnluiieu py the exc s2tive officers OF Camp
" ikoN. particularly DIR Helsrann, Mai
Brown and Mai Ts7on,aseer. The serirary
eW.titiofs n tire general hospital was sp-
palihg unt.l general rxIice work was taken
up ny Lieut.. DErfee. Of the Second en-
gineerx."
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ing the hele1 that eve sha-; see the re-
public which has trst shown herself TO be
so brave and strong show herself also ser
erous"
AS the joint commissions have not ye.
considered the Philippine question. the
Paris papers appear 70 Americans as max
Ing The statement that SGe Philippines are
under consideration. IN order TO be IN a
position 10 abiure the American com mis-
son 10 treat Spain generously.
The Gaule.s this morning reviews the
political situation. and declares its eoaclu-
sion that between The alleged reported
purpose OF expansion ard the Democratic
opposition thereto. President Mckinley
and the United States commission VIII be
inspired after all With the sentiments CO
generosity which are the honor % vic.o-
riots nations
The keynote Of these expressions seems
TO have been sounded by Spanish iipio-
mat % an American here las week. the
diploma: saying that the United States
should be generous 70 Spain.
A dispatch from Madrid this morning
says The cost OF the Cuban ard the Phsl-
ippne campaigns Will exceed three billion
pesetSs
N. jules CANNON, the former French
ambassador al Washington. arrived In
Paris today. He viii remain here fer two
months
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MEN MARTS OPENED
BY SPANISH WAR.
Continued From Page One

for the Spanish censor has Dow joined the
great army o. unemployed and the niied
States army censor coutfEs1S his attention 70
ca Diagrams going abroad. lie VIII net, ne
SAYS permit a word 20 he sad II any way
cierogatory 10 the United states army ..
authorities but he takes no notice OF vso-
lent diatrgses daily exciting the f'e'opie %
tsa Philippines aga1nss tie Americans. lie
lets SparaaE ds gay what Lley Ike 70 t1ei-
readers lille he refuses ID trust t9e amer
team people and loyal American jour ailsts
The Oceania Espanoaa of Angus. VI com
tains A fierce article entitled Chaos,
pointing Gus that 40 other word can De-
scribe the condition % Mania aiAdSr Us ne"
rulers. TIE article complains sAat lac
American authorities have removed pubi.c
or.icials and have failed TO appoint their
successor< thereby creating great coafus on
and hardship 10 the population cr the
Philippines TIE editorial says:
Thousands Of poor trades people. labor
s-s contractors and others have been do
ing business fp- the municipal authorities
OF the different wards, and now everything
Is stopped and the poor people cannot even
get the money due them Tor work done or
goods suppl ed prsor 10 the surrender. To
thousands IN this city one small SILVER dob
lar makes all the difference beiwes1 star
walton and contentment, Yet all the dollars
in the treasury have been seized by the
Americans. Perhaps some day all debts
shall he paid. tui the artisan. the street
sweeper the small stogekeeper VINO does
rot know where to-norToNs dinner viii
come from cannot fasd MS family On the
song CT some LAY. Inc government
ItaAnsslop and savings bank s. an American
volunteer headquarters. How many thou
sands of people therefore curse the Ameii-
can people no have been ready to bless
them, ready TO welcome them a. lberators
until thy hnd themselves al Nperty TO
slarye. peading negotiations
There is no blame TO the Americans for
not being ready all in miI1ute 10 run a
complicated Organization entirely strange to
them but in the name OF reason ana hu-
maniiy there IL severe blame for stopping
one machine before the other 5 ready II
has caused and Is causing all Understandable
amount OF misery among Ire many thou
ritt was quick enough 10 grab the customs
and get his staff working there because The
customs may be MIXED as richly as Il
good swiss COW, But attending to the pub
Tic wants of a poor popuIace Is not re-
munegatiye and he not only neslects It
himself but prevents others from going
on with It as OF Old.
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CUBAN ARMY LEADERS TO CONFER.
VIII Then Decide the Future Which
They Wiu Follow.

HAVANA, Oct. IA meeting OF i'm
p~rtAnee. II 10 said will be held in a few
Gays in some Havana province. OF all he
sStbnanders OF tie Cuban army. Gea.
Max'mo Gomez viii preside. The meet
!ns WI nave significance. az deciding the
isla nd, ~
Ios Spanish Military Club OF Havana
held a meeting yesterday and resolved 10
dssolse The clubs furniture VIII be- go Il
ohe,laiEd OF the proceeds going 10 the
pcpEe orphan asylum of Havana and the
olh.f sWo-thirds 10 the asylum fer the
Orphans OF the soldiers OF Spain
lie Spanish paymaster general has pub
lsred notice 20 persons In the naval
mihtary and civil service, announcing that
beginning today. monthly payments viii
te Te-estabiished, bui there viii stu be
four months arrears outstanding.
the caH1re Il the vicinity OF Havana
srent today in celebrating the anniversary
o. the cuban uprising at Fara In 1864
Ials evening VIII be spent 10 dancing and
merrymaking.
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Colfax Gazette

Even with wheat between the 20 cent ana
81 cent notchas and few people selling, the
cancellation OF mortgages at the auditor .
office goes merriiy on. Every mortgage can
celed kills a score OF Populist votes. popu-
lism as everybody understands. thrives only
upon the misiortunes Of the people. Every
Popuiist Knows that the chief popui.suc
argument in the last campaign was that
only vote for Bryan and Bryan ideas
would save Them from bankruptcy and their
wives and Children from starvation or the
poorhouse. The people know now the full
extent Of the demagogy attached 10 this
argument. which threw many people OF
Whitman county into panic-a panic
which persuaded them TO do the bidding
OF their dena gogic and ropulistic bosses.
They know by experience that the teachings
were not true--In other words that their
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PARIS PAPERS ARE
SUSPICIOUSLY ANXIOUS.
Are Continually Urging the Peace
Commissioners To Be Generous
Towards Spain.

PARIS. Oct l0.-The peace commission
held two sessions today They were de-
voted TO weighing information relative 20
all questions Involved IN matters under the
immediate consideration OF the commission
ers.
Ii is believed the questions now being
discussed are relative To Cuba and the adj
justment of the debt OF that island
The Paris newspapers show evidence cf
anxiety ia behalf OF the Spanish cause.
The Matin Cd Sunday alleged that an un-
Outstanding regarding Cuba and Porto
Rico vas possible. as the United States
claims everything and Spain refuses moth
ing. but the difficulty arises on the ques-
lion OF the Philippine Islands
The Matin closes its remarks by express
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Tx Z S3.sau afaU.
Col. Jams Hamilton Lew.s hss teea re-
cseving some lTetty hard knocks Of late by
the Post-Inteliigencer which tas taken the
pairs 70 snow Up the glazing inconsistencies
q his recent Speeches. in 2asch ne has
made unjust attacks upon the Mckinley
adm rtsTTa tioTl Tor IS conduct Of the recen.
var. II recently published letters from Hon
Mark a Hanna and Congressman Grosye-
nor. or ONO over their own signatures
which completely refaies me cF9rges laid
At their Gor. J Ham. Viii have To remodel
tae lines ~ his SPEECH when ~ comes 10
Meant |eTnun. for he pssople Of ~ksgfs
county ara too Intelligent 10 be hood wlaaeti
~ sDen gross nlIs-sta terrssglt LIS 81 fact and
unblushsfsg efsrontary are saowa by the
polished and SHAVE dude"
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BERLIN. 0~t 19-It = announced here
taat 1he;e is no trl1sh Isl the rGEf1ors hat
Germany contain plates ngt i44..ug sAe p-zt
- ntrlstr AZ Ire vatican l. - added
that Baron ven nueiow's successor has al
rsady been chosen ard that his name win
shortly BE- announced
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REUNION OF IRISH SECTIONS.
John Dillon Proposed n Plan for Re-
Cancellation.

GLASGOW. Oct ie-John Dillon anti
Parneilile member Of parliament for East
Mayo. az banquet given here this even
ing II his honor. made practical bid for
the reunion Of the sections Of the Irish par
~. He said he wished that a conference
Of ten repTesc NATIVE Irishmen. half nomi-
mated by John Redmond and the other half
by himself, could meet and draft "A scheme
10 reconcile the differences among the Irish
Natonasists, the scheme to be submitted
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Lack of Funds VIII Prevent Building
of More ships.

ROME. Oct I3.-Ow3ng 10 Ttaly'x iEan-
cal straits. the min <tsr II marine has r.
no4nc~a The sweeping Bavas prgg~3 "a -Ils.
I-s VtrZ :a- expenditure 0f ts1tsss lr1 lire.
aua ". " satisfied " - a nsyal credit
this year nf zsstatso are ! n.njs.~rlaI
cTass= was thus aYerJed = - expected he
budget for the fz4-r~n1 year ~iA show a
deflgsr Of ! : sp 80 lire
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M'INTYRE's CouRT-MARTIAL.


DENVER Col, Oct lG-The naval
court-martial IN the case OF Chaplain Jo-
seph II. Mcintyre has completed its yer
diet. and Capt. c. III. Lauchheimer. judge
advocate OF the court. Is on his way 10
Washington bearing the document TO the
head OF the navy department No p0f-
ton OF its contents are to be made pubic
until IL Is given out by the proper authori-
ties at the national capital.
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Spanish Troops yaeate MansantIiu
and the Entire Southern Coast,

WASHINGTON. Oct. 10-The following
dispatch was received tonight at the war
department.
Havana. Oct. 10
Ad5utant General. Washington: Span-
isb forces eyacuat;ng ManzaniIio today
vscates the entire military control OF Spain
OF the entire southern coast line west to
the Jurisdiction of Jucaro.
WADE Chairman"
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DIR. TABOR WILL BE RELIEVED.
Result Of InvesttxatiOn Into Treat
m~nt Of Private Parrest.

WASHINGTON. Oct. fe-Tne board OF
inquiry appointed 10 investigate The charge
out OF the death at Camp Wikof Of Pri-
Sate Hagh Pdrreii. OF the Eishih infaR-
try tregularst. has submitted its report 10
Secretary A,ger. The board presents sim
ply the testimony taken In the course Of
the inquiry. making no recon nendations.
The charges against DR.. Tabor wsre, in
brief. that he neglected 10 attend and pre-
scribe for Private Psrrett, and that the
soldiers death was due to the negligence
or ineompeteney of the surgeon.
The ey dence taken by the board shows
that DR.. Tabor did prescribe for Parrett.
and that he ATTENDED him twice on the
fore the man died DIR. Tabor was talking
20 him In front of his tent. The man
was then suffering from case OF acute
pneumonia. supegiaduced by bath which
he had taken in the surf only a short time
before.
Parrett had been ordered by one OF the
surgeons OF his company to take bath
and TO go 20 the cooks tent 10 get warm
water in which to battle For some reason
Parrett did not gat the warm water, but
went 10 the beach and plunged into the
surf. The effect produced by the cold
water on his system which was much re-
duced by fever and other causes, was so
serious that pneumonia developed, and he
died In short time.
The evidence further shows that DR.. Ia
Dor was very cross with Parreit and tina
he spoke TO HIN sharp J. TIL 5 IS account
ed for In the testimony by the fact that
Dr. Tabor was himself nearly i'll from the
effects OF the hard work ne had been do
ing, and was nervous and unstrung.
The report OF the board Of inquiry was
referred 20 Judge-Advocste Lieber, and hy
him returned to the secretary of war win
the opinion that the charges against DR..
Tabor VIII not lie undr the testimony.
The matter was then referred 10 Surgeon
Genera, Sternberc. who decided that IN the
circumstances the best course 10 pursue
fxANs.z ttR fffut "a,
by canceling his contract as army surgeon.
The necessary steps viii be taken at once.
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Announced I'm Madrfl-SoIdicrs VIII
Leave Cuba by December

MADRID. Oct. 10-Tt IS Saa here nat
the evacuation Of Porto Rico viii he rom-
pleted next week and that the evacuation
OF Cuba viii be accomplished by the end
of November. The government Is employ
ing twenty one vessels tn the repatriation
OF the troops. The soldiers have received
their pay for June. ard on landing in
given civilian clothing and he mastered out
Another Regiment for Porto Rico.
NEWPORT. II. l., Oct. l0.-The United
States transport Manitoba. with the For
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Northern Pacific. 1t N THAI OF assistant
sGpeTsRts nd-ni Of motive power, and Al
fred Lowell has been sprointe5 70 MI IL.
Mr.. Lowell VIII assist Superintendent Will
lam Forsyth.
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HAVANA. te-f, {a~-I>ao Special Amer.
Csn eNAaAis@$ssoTs charged - se}e1t e4flrs
ios tSe AtnerT>@a troops Is be seat acre
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MACHINERY FOR
HIDRAULICkING,

We have furnished the ma
chinery for some Of the larg-
est hydraulic mining plants
in Washington, British Col
umbia and Alaska, and now
we know that our kind Of
machinery does the work and
is durable.
Let us give you an estimate
on a complete plant or in
part.
Mitchell, Lewis end stayer Co.,
3os-i0 First Ave. -. seattle.
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LONDON. Oct fa-The faigre e. ar
rounced 81 Efn@st orxer Lambert. naan-
Ger. lis liabilities are esiisaase ted al e..
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CT places IN Pinar del Rio. yesterday. The,
decided one camp IS TO be located On III
hills In the vicinity OF Guana3ay.
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teachers Led about It aud knew tina, they
were lying when they ga IT.
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ty-zeT* a-a New york regimen: IN bsar9
st..e3 81 =. n or Rarts Haen
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SALON Of AeBlTRAuoN.
NAVY PROGRAMME ABANDONED.

% The leading IFishmen ot the country al
q convention.
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WASHINGTON. Oct 10.-Gen J. Q
Breckenridge has been included in the lis
Of maio generals TO be mustered out, ana
will return 10 his duties as inspector gen.
eral, with the rank of brigader general.
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MADRID, Oct. 10.-Spanish fours CLOSED
today at e.. Gold WAS quoted at ISL.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-07-27
Guanta namo Glad to Yield.

Washington, July 24.-Tne war depart
ment last night received the following
from General Shafter:
Santiago de Cuba, July 23.-Head-
quarters of the Fifth Army Corps, San
tiago de Cuba, July 23.-Adjutant Gen
eral, Washington, d. c.: A colonel of en-
gineers of the Spanish army has just ar
rived from Guantanamo. He heard from
the French consul there that Santiago had
surrendered and that they had been in
cluded. Not crediting it, he was sent
here to verify the fact. They will be glad
to accept the terms of surrender. They
are short of rations and l shall have to
begin feeding them at once. He tells me
there are G0O0 men at that place. l am
now feeding 5000 well prisoners here and
1900 sick in the hospitals. expect 5000
tomorrow. | will send an officer tomor-
row or next day with one of General
Toral's officers to receive the surrender at
Guantanamo and then 60 to Sagua and
Baracoa to receive surrender there ]
think the number of prisoners will be
fully up to the estimate-22,0 900 OF 3D.
600. SHAFTER,
"Major General Commanding"