The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-25
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,. Havana Cuba. June I,ssssslas
c r.u,,ps has has been srss,,, r~
sOao,as, and their former as'' :. "
, weak o. !, Is Ss 4 .ps,s,' : +,
D @eSa at San Antonio i i. ~.
spanish suerlllas At a.. Aus
war and made hIns ,a,' sI's n
, through his vanton ss,. ~ y n
, returned to his former ss = as
family last Sunday, WIN, l u
came came SO aroused that y, u ~
to death. ''n MIN u,
:. When N nth, the spanlsrd. r.,, !,
a Is no doubt but that cruel i NV = y
u EXERCISED at every opposa ANY,
t aI,o..unate occurrence /, s,I,
S Saroa' acts spaniards rhs e
a., uer ga their lives as to l. BE- NV ~
IN no more danger here h c's s' Y
wnere else Still It's a ., I'll
' matt II military Occupation r,,. n
would not these two eleu,, ,,' "
all the time, trying to Day ,'s ~
on old scores? "'s
W.
Inc paymasters are nests.
better success in the dIstrlSv, !,
three millions. At each & 4. !.
they have visited the past v,., Y
CUBAN warriors have found ma,
49,, 'neir money and n,
their worn out, good for aotsl,,
as a souvenir. rifle to the Amer.
eminent to be stored in some u,
safekeeping. The feeling .s,,.
eided Improvement lately AZ !, N
import OF the United States and M
quieter than they have been tor H.
Gomez seems to have been lot n
except Tor the daily reports Of M
and the assembly crowd are VI, !
mentioned. Anyhow. for a Will. N
litical horizon is unclouded BY an |
ing patriots aud until somethI., n
seen turns UP to stir them Int, M
OF frenzy. everything will to,trj
rene.
~
Havana pedestrianlsm Is o. d,
at present. The coachmen went .u|
strike last Wednesday and %, .y.|
none OF these convenient couvsy,,,s
been on the streets. To undslsa,i
erly the Importance Of a Hayirl /
l will state that there Is but %,
car line that trayerses csrtai, /!
navigated by three Anticipated, bcul
ly looking horses at a gait tAa /
about two miles an hour, and an i
suffocatingly crowded with TIE lsrs
ment.
To Offset the loss Of an ele,tlk i
about 1000 or 5000 little cabs cia n,
standing around the city, at every
and in front OF all public places !
cabs convey one to any part Of TON
in the city limits for the small ~
"peseta." or about Is cents "a
money. They are patronlzed By h
and rich alike and are ilwaN y
land office business.
The drivers were formerly I'd
SIS per month and their board VI
compelled TO make "a a.dsy to rsiil'
positions. They now ask the sun
a month and board, which foots "
and these figures will not be afetda
the coach owners. They have TIED
several scab coachmen on The slFe'
in several instances it has almost y
tated q riot, as all alike are lntiSa.
strikers. Heaven knows ul'
enough compensation to SATISFY " Y
monopolistic of corporations, Jet =
ter claim they can import labor y
interior who will be GLAD 70 ~
places of the strikers.
Then the car drivers ana eO..
over here only receive Wv : y.
Spanish silver fabout sSS American !.
and work eighteen solid hours y
ing only fifteen minutes for nfal.
The Metropolitan Traction c a,sls
New York city have lately pufca !
Havana street railway, and y ~
will begin to transfer the roaa ~ -,
class electric trolley system "
paid was 100000,
While the life OF an officer u w
States army has its many charms
taking into consideration the ~ i
tached In case OF warfare lne's =
little incidents that are daily y
that cast sorrowful gloom .s y,
men. who apparently must app
and heroic to the public j,
was a silent spectator ~ !. !
week to a little scene which y 1, y
a arc h An aged mo! i.,., 4 :
bachie. Texas, addressed l s.,s,. !
s sioec duty in Havana, assiD ~ u
s ab Of her waJward oa y ,a sai 1,
She begged only as mother e, n II, \
little memento Of him u ne ~ ,assa I
during tr1r the war. some llIlie e. .S.'
would ever prize and res ss N ii
u. .H @os 0i by his side aghtlns =, slI k.
s sae maS when he fell lighting ~ p II
try stricken down IN 10 SsI XIII iii
the then y his captain. It was .. p MI !
n tsars IL tricKiing down bis u, ias'' srsIl
tesrlessl St her son had dl.a s srs,s i
the thought that It was 40 = t lad J,
old souls heart. tnss Y. IN ,nat would
in penning the words d,h, sl / ~
e 81 me Set letter afterwards aa ,ar. n
Of Storm lpe it told told / shall never i''''-
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