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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-26
Queens Of Songs
- Lyric Kings.
Expressions Favorable to
the KimbaII Piano.

The following brief extracts from
letters received by the makers from
other great musicians of our time
show also their preference for these
Instruments:
I'VE. have concluded to purchase Kim
ball Pianos for our personal use;.
THE more I use my Kimball Piano the
LILLIAN NORDICA.
THE Kimban is a superb Piano
EMMA CALVE-
1--WE have concluded to purchase KIM
EDOUARD DE RESZKE.
I am charmed with the beautiful tone
u '''e ->--i-D-'-- ''''' EMMA EAMEs.
Il recommend the Kimban Piano
@. CANIPANARI.
ball Piano" LILLI LEHMAN.
I never used more satisfactory Piano
man '-'7 II Fi5Rfs-ANCEsCO TAMAGNO.
The Kimban Piano is an artists is 6 u in
strument" MAX ALNARH-
Ranks with the best instruments be-
JOHANNA GADsKI.
Are superior to the best American or
FRAU LOHsE-KLAFsKY.
q use the Kimban piano exclusively be-
cause il meets my requirements IN every
respect" EMIL L1EBL1NG.
THE KimbaU Piano is invaluable as an
DEMETER POPOvICI.
'I recommend the Kimban Piano most
highly ROSA SUCKER.
.'Excels in quality of tone and delicacy
WILHELM GRUNING.
1.-THE Kimbau ranks with the best in
struments." POL PLANCON-
THE Kimban is the Piano of the pro-
fession-'' LOUISE MULDER.
f'The Kfmbal Piano ranks first among
the modern Instruments of music in tone
quality as well as 81 IN T- tons t11 e4Pae5Iyi
1.-THE Kimban Pianos are ideal in tone
'''|' 20 - - SOPHIA sCALCHL
'The great fame of the Kimball Piano
JEAN LAssALLE.
''The KimbaH Piano is a magnificent in
strument.' HANS BALATKA.
1.-THE peer of any piano made"
CHRISTIAN BALATKA.
''The KimbaI Piano ordered from you
gives me great satisfaction
MINNIE HAUK.
-
1.-The KimbaT Piano has a beautiful
singing tone" HENRI MARTEAU.
''The Kimbal Piano is an excellent in
strument." EMMA ALBANI.
1.-The Kimbau Piano is perfect in every
respect" FERNANDO DE LUCIA.
THE Kimban Piano satisfies me in
MARIO ANCONA
"a perfect accompaniment to the voice.
NINE. DeVERE-SAPIO.
THE Kimban Pianos are worthy of the
praise accorded them by the great artists
PABLO DE sARAsATE.
u feel inspired by the beautiful tone of
the Kimbau Piano.
VICTOR MAUREL.
The KimbaH Piano is first class in
every respect
JOHN PHILIP SOUSA.
Exquisite as an accompaniment to my
violin E. REMENYI.
7 greatly admire the tone Of the Kim
ball Piano CESAR THOMSON.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-26
COL. FRRD'K FUNSTON,
M'KINLEY GUARDED.
Extra Detectives at the White House
Since the Maine Disaster.

Washington. Feb. 26.-An evening
paper publishes the following:
Four detectives, in plain clothes,
guard the president day and night. This
recent addition was made to the White
House guard, it is believed, because Of
the excitement into which the country
ter
1T was impossible to learn whether
these detectives were drawn from the
police force or from the treasury de-
partment secret service. At head
quarters the story was denied. but that
the detectives are at the White House
is patent to all regular visitors there
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-26
Chronic Rheumatism Cured.

DR.. H B. Hettinger, Indianapolis, In
diana, says: For several months after
spraining my ankle 1 was severely af-
f1icted with rheumatism. I finally tried
tisn, and in 4 days could walk without
my cane; two bottles cured me sound
and well. I take great pleasure in rec
ommending the Mystic Cure to all who
are afflicted with rheumatism Sold by
Swift &. Holiday, Druggists, 523 Kan.
Ave- Topeka, Kan.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-26
THINK OF YOUR HEALTH.
This is the Time to Give Attention to
Your Physical Condition.

The warmer weather which will come
with the approaching spring months
should find you strong and in robust
health, your blood pure and your appe-
tite good. Otherwise you will be in dan
ger of serious illness. Purify and en-
rich your blood with Hoods Sarsaparil-
la and thus prepare for spring" This
medicine makes rich. red blood and
gives vigor and vitality. It viii guard
you against danger from the changes
which will soon take place.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-26
rno1, a Severe Gold After the Bic Fire

After the big fire in Cripple Creek, 1
took a very severe cold and tried many
remedies without help; the cold only be-
coming more settled. After using three
small bottles of Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy both the cold and cough left
left me and in this high altitude it
takes a meritorious cough remedy to do
any good.-G. B. Henderson, Editor
Daily Advertiser, Cripple Creek, Colo.
Sold by all druggists.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-26
Ed. Rntts to Be Arregted.

AS attorney for d. F. Piazzek, Capt.
7. G. Waters today fled before Justice
of the Peace j. A. Zimmerman of Val
lev Falls an information against H D
Butts for embezzlement. Butts was
cashier of the Delaware bank of Valley
Fails from 1869 until the failure of the
bank about two years ago. The stock
holders claim that Butts ennbezzled $11,-
500. He is well known in eastern Kan
sas b1lt now lives in Kansas City.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-26
The Ninde Chautauoua-

The following is the programme for
the Ninde Chautauqua Monday even
ing:
Roll caIl-Quotations from Frances E.
Willard.
Music.
Roman Life in Pliny's Time, chapter
VII-Mrs. Norris
Paper, Nero-Mrs. Forbes.
Mediaeval Europe, chapters TX. and
X--Mr. Foster
Paper, The Northmen-Mrs. Eli C.
Foster.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-26
A Thimble Party.

The Central Church KINDERGARTEN as
ISOLATION gave very pleasant thimble
party at the home of Mrs. S. Barnes,
Thursday afternoon. Miss Evans
played two piano selections, Miss Oc-
tavia Greenwood sang; Mrs. Nye play
ed piano solo; Miss Frances johnson
of Valley Falls recited and Mrs. A D.
Gray read an original storyette entf-
tied, An Episode in Dexter After
the programme, refreshments were
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-26
ia Their New Location.

Whitmere Bros. some time ago moved
their barber shop to the northwest cor
ner of Eighth and Kansas avenue,
where they have fitted up one of the
neatest little barber shops in the city.
Their three chairs are always kept busy
the reason everyone knows, who has
ever given them trial. They are three
of the best BARRIERS in Topeka.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-26
al Small Gard PARTY.

Miss Sadie Downing entertained two
tables at high five Thursday evening.
Miss Vera Clauser Miss May Downing,
Mr.. George Barry, Mr. Fred Gahagan,
Mr.. Will Hilton and Mr.. Geo. Thatcher
Mr.. Barry won the first prize which
was a bunch of vioIets. Miss Nellie
Nevill was given long stemmed daft
fodiI as consolation prize.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-26
MULES AND COWS FOR CUBA
Eleven Carloads of Stock Leave Fort
Scott for the Island.

Fort Scott Kan. Feb. ga solid train
load of mich cows and mules consigned
to Cuba left this city this afternoon on
an extraordinary fast schedule. The
train consisted of eleven cars, and ii is
said the cows were going to Havana to
supply the Spanish officers and hospitals
They were Kansas and Missouri stock.
The mules are for Spanish soldiers.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-26
MEASLES EPIDEMIC.
Stops Schools and Society Functions
in London.

London. Feb. 26.@The change of
weather to cold and raw, with snow
etc, has not checked the epidemic of
measles, which has mainly attacked
grown up people. During the past
week over twenty balls and receptions
have been postponed in consequence of
the epidemic and several schools have
been closed for the same reason.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-26
Will Use Representative Hall.

The use of Representative hall has
been granted to the grand lodge of the
convention in this city on May II and
II
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-26
Luncheon.

Mrs ]. M West entertained a num-
Der of ladies at luncheon Friday to
meet Mrs. Minnie Wiegant, G. NJ. F. Of
the Rathbone Sisters of Leavenworth.
Her guests were: Mrs. TalcOtt, Mrs
Wehe, Mrs. Horn, Mrs. Charles Smith,
Mrs. L. 0. Smith, Mrs. Holcraft, Mrs.
McLarly, Mrs. Jester, Mrs. Griggs and
Mrs Rruba1xar
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-26
TO KILL KING GEORGE.
Attempt to AsSassinate the
King of Greece.

Athens, Feb 26.-An unsuccessful at
tempt was made today to assasslnate
King George of Greece.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-26

burns scalds, injuries, eczema or skin
diseases may secure instant relief by
using DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salye. 1t
is a great Pile remedy. G. w. STAINS
field, 6S2 Kansas avenue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-26
E1ll-Madinm-nin.

The system of electric lighting now in
use on the Santa Fe Route cars admits
of these variations. The best light and
the best road.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-26
A Fair SUNDAY.

Weather Observer Jennings says that
the weather Sunday will be fair with
hut little change in the temperature.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-26

Mrs T. d. Humphreys. Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Bates, Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Rod
gers.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-26

Whooping cough is the most Distress
ing lnalady; but is duration can be cut
short by the use of One Minute Cough
Cure, which is also the best known
remedy for Group and all lung and
bronchial troubles. G. W. Stansheld.
6S2 Kansas avenue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-26
SAID IT IN GERMAN.
Father Weber Declares His Sermon
Was Improperly Translated.

New York, Feb. Pa special to the
Tribune from Kingston. n. Y. saws:
Father Weber, who caused a sensa-
ton by alleged utterances at a funeral
sermon at St. Peters German Catholic
church, advising all Catholics to side
with Spain against the United States in
case of war, disclaims any such state
ments, and says his sermon, being de
hvered in German. was misunderstood
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-26

A thrill of terror is experienced when
a brassy cough of Group sounds through
the house at night. But the terror soon
changes to relief after One Minute
Cough Cure has been administered
Safe and harmless for children. G. w.
Stansfeld 632 Kansas avenue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-26
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
General Notes of Society and
Personal Items.
Recent Social Events in Topeka
and Vicinity.
Items of Interest About Topeka PeO-
pie and Visitors II Town.

Gan communications to this department
must give the full name and address OF
the writer Anonymous personals and
descriptions of social affairs viii not be
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-26
NORTH TOPEKA.

Items intended for this column should
be left at the KimbaH Pig. Co., before 10
o'clock in the morning.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-26

To Cure a Cold in One Day.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
All druggists refund the money if it
fails to cure. 25c. The genuine has L.
3. Q. on each tablet
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-26
CHARLES s. ELLIOTT.

The Shawnee Fire Insurance Compa-
ny is as good and reliable as any COM
pany doing business in Kansas or else
where. Its management includes as
many strong capitalists and business
men as could be found in the same
number in all the state Letter writ
ten by ex-Gov. George T. Anthony
when superintendent of insurance.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
SPANISH CABINET.

Sagxsta Names q New Ministry to Gu rd
Spatn's Destinies.
Madrid, May I7-His announced semi
officially this evening that the recon-
strucied cabinet will prob.bly be made
up as follows:
President of the Couneil-Senor Sa.
gas'a.
Minister of Foreign Affairs-Senor
Leon Castillo.
Minister of War-Lieutenant General
Correa.
Minister of Marine = Vice Admiral
Butler.
Minister of the Colonies-Senor Ga
mazo.
Minister of Finance = Senior Lopez
Puigcerver.
Minister Of the Interior F. R,
Capdepon.
Minister of Justice-Senor c. Groizard.
Minister of Public Instruction-Senor
Romero Giron.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
Sp0|iS|l Fleet
S|l| 0| L0|Qe
WHERE is IT AT7
Tho Spanish Fleets Whereabouts Sore
Puzzle to the Strategists.


Puzzle to the Strategists.
Washington, May 18-The strategy
board is as much at sea today as it has
been for the past week regarding the
whereabouts OF the Spanish Cape Verde
fleet. The vague reports as to its being
at San Juan are not believed. AS the fleet
can sail 400 miles a day, it is now prob
ably in the neighborhood Of Santa Clara
and will arrive at Cienfuegos tonight or
tomorrow morning.
Commodore Schley arrived at Key
West at II this morning. He can reach
Havana from ten to twelve hours ahead
of the Spanish feet should the latter try
to make the port. Admiral Sampson
will be able to catch up with Cervera
should he attempt to reach Cienfuegos.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
MERRITT TRIUMPHANT.

The War Department Will Give Him ALI
the Troops He WaLt..
Washington, May I8-The war de.
partment will send to the Philippines
the 900 men asked for by Gen. Mer-
ritt. Five thousand regular troops and
ten regiments of volunteers will be in.
cluded in the command. The crack
10th regiment of Pennsylvania has been
ordered to join the expedition.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
BoMeARoMENT EXPECTED.

Admiral Sampson Will Today Shell santi-
ago de Cuba.
Washington, May 18-The lombard
ment of Santiago de Cuba is expected
today. Admiral Sampson is near there
this afternoon.
The Cape Verde fleet has been landing
food and ammunition at that point for
two days without any interference from
the American squadron.
The next news expected will be the
bombardment of that point.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
DoRST STARTS AGAIN.

Second Attempt Will be Made t, Land
Supplies for Cubans.
Tampa, May 18-An expedition un-
der Captain Dorst left here today and
will make desperate effort to land sup
plies on Cuban soil.
1t is stated here that Secretary Alger
has said that if Sampson is not heard
from at once, an army of invasion will
be landed anyway, despite the proxim.
ity of the Spanish feet.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
ANOTHER VESSEL.

The Alabama Takes to the Water Today at
Philadelphia.
Philadelphia, May I8-The crui er
Alabama was launched here this mcrn-
ing with appropriate ceremonies and in
the presence OF an immense crowd. he
ceremony OF christening was perforHe ed
by Miss Mary Morgan, daughter of Sen.
ator Morgan OF Alabama.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
Fourteen Factories Burn.

Appleboro. Mass. May I8-The busi
ness section of this city was wiped out
by FIRE this morning. Fourteen factories
of jewelry manufacturers were burned
to the ground. The loss is estimated at
over 81 100000. The flames gained loo
rapidly for the fremen to cope with
them and the FIRE had to be allowed to
burn itself out. Many workmen will be
ihroAn out of work by the FIRE.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
NEWS SUPPRESSED.

Movements of Fleets Will no Longer be
Made Public.
Washington, May 18-On account Of
the strict press CENSORSHIP p now maintain.
ed. nothing can be learned of the move
ments of the fleets News has been re
ceived however, tn 1t wou d indicate that
a sharp engagement is likely O take place
at any moment and news is expected
here now.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
COMBINED ATTACK.

The Island of Cuba Will Soon be Occupied
by Americans.
Washington, May I8-It is semi
officially stated that the arrival at Key
West of Commodore Schley's fleet will
be followed by the immediate invasion
of Cuba. The combined attack of the
army and navy will be made upon
Havana at the same time.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
Press Censor ship Established.

Washington, May I8-The following
announcement has been made public by
the state department.
"Edltors-All matters pert lining to
the movement of troops is now under the
strictest government censorship"
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
A sage Conclusion.

Washington. May 1.-THE strategic.
or as it is now called here the legarthic
board, calculating that it took two years
to catch the Alabama, have determined
that if the Spanish squadron is trying 10
keep out Of Simpsons way, it will re-
suit in a long chase.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
LAND AT ONCE.

War Department Again Reite rates This
Worn Out Statement.
Washington, May I8-The war and
navy department will renew their efforts
to effect landing of troops in Cuba at
once. The plan is not to delay another
day and it is stated that over 10000 men
will be landed in Cuba within six days.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
The Charleston
LeQVey .Ve|QIO
OFF FOR MANILA.

Cruiser Charleston Leaves velayo for the
Philippine Islands.
San Francisco, May I8-The cruiser
Charleston started today from Velayo
on its long journey to the Philippines.
Its departure was witnessed by thous--
ands of people.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
More spaniards Coming.

Washington, May I8-The navy de-
partment is informed that the battieship
Pelayo and the cruiser Carlo V have
sailed from Cadiz to the West Indies.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
BRITAIN PREPARING.

ComplieatIoas in the Orient Give Promise
Of Trouble.
Washington. May i8-Great Britain is
quietly but steadily making preparations
for the crisis which seems imminent in
the east. Representatives are purchas-
ing large quantities Of coal in the western
states and scoring II At Esquimat.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
Hawaii L. Excited.

Vancouver. B. c. May IS-The war
excitement at Honolulu, Hawaiian
islands. is. very intense. There is very
little talked except in regard to the war.
American flags are floating over almost
every residence in the city.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
SPANISH SIGNALS.
Mysterious Agents Kindle Bonfires to
Warn the Spanish Fleet.

Warn the Spanish Fleet.
St. Pierre, May I8-The Spanish tor.
pedo boat Terror still rides at anchor at
Port de France together with the span
ish hospital ship Alicante.
The signal lights still appear upon the
hills at night, but all attempts to capture
those giving the signals have SO far
proved Intellectual. AS soon as the lights
are kindled, the people disappear.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
SIMPSONS HOT TRAIL.

The Spanish whereabouts Is Known by
American Admiral.
New York, May IS-The dispatches
to the Evening Journal state that Admiral
Sampson has information OF the where
abouts of the Spanish feet and is in hot
pursuit of it.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
Limit ng the IRE Is.

Washington, May I8 The house con-
sidered bill today prohibiting the
printing. publishing or reproduction of
the strength OF the army, navy or for,if-
cations The bill is opposed on the
ground Of interfering with the liberty of
the press.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
A SPANISH BLUFF.

What the Dons Would do If They Had the
Necessary Backbone.
Madrid, via Paris, France, May I8 1t
is estimated that the Spanish feet will
arrive at Havana, May %. Tampa on
May 2s, or New Orleans on May 26. If
the fleet goes toward Bahia in pursuit of
the Oregon, it is expected that it will be
heard from by May 90.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
Gen. Otis at San Francisco.

San Francisco. May 18-Major Cen
eral Otis who will head the troops for the
Philippines arrived today. He refused
to talk for publication.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
Press Censor
BEGINS Work
KILLING NEWS.

Government Cepsors Working t. e. r Shears
Over Time.
New York. May l8-It is impossible to
send or receive matter of importance in
the movement of troops. fleets. etc, to-.
day. The government censors have
killed over one half of the telegraph
service today.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
WILL CUT CABLES.

Capital.
Washington. May I8 = Dispatches
from Washington state that all Cuban
cables except those coming to the United
States are to be cut Immediately. Gen.
Blanco IS still able to communicate with
Madrid and it is proposed that this be
stopped at once.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18

To Cure I. Cold In Ono Day.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
All druggists refund the money if it fails
to cure. IS cent?.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
A Mi.sourian Tornado.

M15sOur10n Tornado.
St. Joe. Mo-, May I8-A tornado pass
ed over this city this morning destroying
many buildings. There is no loss of life
reported.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
British Vessels at Cuba.

London. May 18-The admiralty board
has ordered the gunboat Alert to pro-
ceed to Santiago de Cuba and the Talbot
to Havana harbor. The vessels are both
in the West Indies.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
Longstreet in Conference.

Washington. May I8-Secretary Alger
this morning summoned Gen. Longstreet
to the war department to gain informa-
ton regarding military matters in the
south.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
win Cali for Colored Troops.

Washington, May lS-In the presi
dents next call 10000 colored troops vii
be asked for.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
schley at Key We. t.

Key West, May l8-The flying squad
ron arrived here in good condition from
Hampton Roads.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
cabinet Instslled.

Madrid, May I8-The members Of the
new Spanish cabinet will take the oath
of Office this evening.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18

Bernabe Takes Tumble.
Montreal, May l8-Senor Polo Ber-
nabe today engaged passage on steam
er which starts next Sunday.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
FLEETS UNITED.

Schley and Sampson Will Together Give
Havana Hot Time.
New York, May I8-The Sun says
Schley and Sampson will join forces off
Key West and will together lombard
Havana.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
GLADSTONE SINKING.
The Statesman lowering Between Life and
Death.

Hawarden, England, May lS-Will-
lam Gladstone's condition is not SO &C cd
as his slight improvement this morning
gave promise. He lies in state of calm
repOSe.
Daily camera., 1898-05-18
M any People

Are becoming familiar with the necessity of having Mackn
osh but only few know much about the quality Of such
garment except represented by the appearance and thu
price, Unless you buy Of reliable dealers it is of "bu
it and try it, and you get poor article you may imagine
that there is no such thing
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-07-30
sHAFrgR's pRisoNsRs.
1hses Ass 1850 81 fhsn-fssy asvs
NJ -.

NJ BOA
Washington. u. c.. July 2a.-Thc
War Department at mitinight posted
the following:
Santiago. via IIayti. July n.
"AdJutant General Of the Army. Wash.
inston:
"Lieutcnant Mil~y has returned from
Fan Luis aud Palma Ea,rinao. where
he went four days ago to receive the
surrender Of the Spanish troops. Tho
number SURRENDERED wns larger than
General Torai rriortcd. Three thou.
sand aud hve Spanish troops and :ti0
volunteer eucrrillss gave up their arms
and gave parole and have gone to
work.
"Thrvr thousand stands os arms weer
turned In. loaded ON oxcnrta and
started for the railroad. Spanish troops
accompanying them to Han Luis and
sil apparrntly greatly delighted 1t the
proslsects Of rrturning home. They
were on the verge of starvation. and I
have 10 asnd them rations Tomorrow.
III tho nuinhers keep N ~ ih~y
have there will In about $4,000 10 nhip
nwny-n~nrly 1900 herr. 5000 frun,
Ham Luis. 0.tI0O fvpm Guantanamo aud
over 1000 at kastA and baracos.
"HHAFTER,
Major General Commanding.