The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-01-07

Governor of the Province of Havana.
brigade, composing the Fourth Virginia
infantry, the Forty-ninth Iowa infantry
and he Sixth Missouri infantry.
brigade, comprising the First North Caro-
lima infantry. the Second Illinois infantry
and the One Hundred and Sixty-flrst In
diana infantry,
Major General J.. w. Keifer rode In ad-
vance OF the last two brigades, forming
the second division.
Wave Cuban Flags,
Every man In the last company of the
One Hundred and %Slxty-first Indiana in
fantry, as he entered Central park, drew
flag and waved It before the assemblage.
Tho Cubans went nearly Wild with cheers
and excitement.and General Lee imme-
d da, ! sent Inspeeter General Lieutenant
d!anans TO put away the flags. which they
did. II Is reported that the entire COM
pany Is under arrest.
h offending 1ndianians were The men,
bers of Company g. who had received the
flags from some Cuban women.
General Lee turned In after the column
R Ris sefise ehe sh sfeme RRTI s hansa e and m agGans
ether representations of afeetionate in.
terest. Els orderly, was heavily burdened
with flowers for the general.
The corps was up at daylight at Camp
QuemadoshEto took coffee. then marched leis-
urely to Ell Vedado, a distance OF five
miles, rested there and had breakfast.
after massIng h~aversacks, reaching the
foot of the prado at noon and getting back
TO camp after rests at 4 O'Clock, having
marched nearly twenty miles, hot, foot.
sore n tired,
Transfer of Fortresses.
When Lieutenant Lee. son of General
Lee. with Lieutenant Jones and Lieuten-
sign Webster. Boatswain Hill and Gunner
Apologize, of the cruiser Brooklyn, rep
%resenting the navy, entered Ca5anas, they
found no Spanish flag flying from the
sailors from the Brooklyn rove off new
haiyards and Lieutenant Lee requested
the Spanish officer in charge. Lieutenant
Cache. to hoist the Spanish flag. that the
Americans might salute 1t. Lieutenant
Cache was about to do this when Lieu
tenant Colonel Covestany, governor Of the
on a signal from the Brooklyn the sailors,
under Gunner Applegate. fired tw%enty-one
guns at Cabanas. after which Lieutenant
Lee n was IN full dress. hoisted the
twenty-one guns in salute, and Lieutenant
Colonel Cavestany handing the keys Of
the fortress and an inventory OF Its con.
At MORO castle Lieutenant Wade. son
of General Wade, raised the stars and
stripes. and Qn~artermaster Sergeant
amid cheers. Lieutenant Colonel Blrnie,
of the ordnance department, who gave a
receipt under the evacuation agreement
for the contents of the fort to Lieutenant
Sancho, the Spanish governor. then turn
Ing over the Notifications to Major Rus
sell Harrison. ofGeneral Lees stan. who
in turn made a formal delivery to Lieu
tenant Patterson, First North Carolina
infantry. who has a garrison force OF ten
men.
President,s Congratulations.
The United States military commissions
ers wired President Mckinley at 1890
that the governor general of Cuba had
formally surrendered to the commission
the government Of Cuba, and that the
American flag had been hofsted. In reply
General Wade. president of the commits
sion, received the following:
II congratulate the commission upon the
successful termination OF its mission and
United States. William Mckinley
General Brooke also received the presi-
dents congratulations. AS Captain Gem
eral Castellanos was escorted to the
wharf by Generals Clous and Chaffee, the
band played the Spanish Royal March,"
General .Castellanos thanked General
Clous and, as he stepped into his launch.
wept. Crowds Of Spaniards. men and
women, all dressed In black, gathered
upon the sea wall and silently watched the
fleet pass out, There was not a shout, not
women went together. The Spanish
squadron, which sailed to rendezvous at
Martinique. consisted of the Rapido, with
Admiral Manterola on board; Galicia,
Marques de Monlinas. Vlncente Yanoz.
PlnZon, Marques De Ensenadn, Vasco
Nunez ami Patricia, the last towing the
transport F%iltpinps.