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The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
Along Journey.

Blanche Bell and her little brother
Joe passed through this place last Mon
day enroute to Alexis Illinois where
they are to join their father VIM, H.
Bell. The children have been living at
Hardinsburg and since the death Of their
mother some years ago have been under
the care Of their grandmother Mrs. DR.,
II. G. Board. They go to Alexis to live
with their father. The children are IN
commonly bright and will be greatly
missed by their former friends and asso.
ciates at Hardinsburg The News
wishes them a safe journey.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30

THERE never was better time than
right now for YOU 10 pay up your sub
scriptions, We are pulling for that new
press that will turn out an eight-page
paper folded and ready for the mail IN
less than half the time we are now doing
it, II you have any pride in your coun
" paper now is the time 10 show it. It's
your paper. II is not owned OF con-
trOlled by any party, corporation or
power on earth, save that which believes
in doiL 8 the right thing TO all men. 1t
iP run by home talent, men and women
born and bred in your home town who
are striving 10 make an honest living by
hard work. II you want stock in this
enterprise Just send us dollar and take
our word for il that you1l get ideas
worth ten times that much 10 you during
the year
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
a dood nan FaIIen Asleep.

Rarely has a community been called
on to give up from its midst, a finer
character than Richard W. Hayes, a man
Of such sterling integrity and worth all
his life long A Christian Of the purest
type. We who are left to mourn our
loss, know that rarely shall we look up
on his like again. An invalid for years,
he could truly say, 'for me to live in
Christ, to die Is gain His host Of
friends and acquaintance rice up and
call him blessed
"Were a star quenched on high,
For ages would its light
Stll travelling downward from the sky,
Shine on our mortal sight.
$50 when a great man dies,
For years beyond our ken;
The light he leav, behind him lies
Upon the paths Of men"
We shall meet again. His friend,
lula G. DANIEL
Hsrdinsburg, Aug p, 1899
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
New Millinery Store.

Mrs L, L. Bunker and son, F. P. Bun
ker, of North Manchester, Ind, have ar
rived In the city. They will locate here.
Mrs. Bunker will embark in the mil.
linery business and has rented the va
cant store room below ]. D. Babbage'l
stationery store. She comes we'll recon,
mended and thoroughly understands the
business.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
DEAL in
CATTLE.
The Robertson Bros, Of Glen
deane, KY,
Close the Largest One Ever rlade In
This County.

Ernest and Victor Robestson, the larg-
est cattle dealers in this county, have
closed the biggest deal yet contaminated
They bought Of Col. Late Green, Falls
OF Rough, one hundred and twenty head
Of steers. EighEy-three averaged 1,l5O
pounds, and forty.two averaged 900.
They paid for the former four cents
and the latter five cents. This purchase
will reach the handsome sum Of $1,000
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
Local Option Wins.

A sweeping victory for Local Option
was won last Saturday in the Bewley-
vile, Irvington ana Webster districts.
This leaves Oloverport the only town in
the county where whisky is sold And
from the signs of the times it will only be
a little while until it is wiped out Of this
town.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
Found a DuII Marked for Broom CON

Thomas Chaudoin was on the train
last Friday returning from Louisville to
his home at Custer. He had taken four
hundred pounds Of broom corn to the
city for sale. He found dull market
for the weed. Mr.. Chandoin is one Of
the few farmers in this county who still
raises broom corn. Last year he planted
about six acres, but didn't ind it very
profitable. He says he will not ship any
more. What he raises on his place
hereafter he will have made into brooms
and furnish them to his home customers.
He gets from 81 .25 to 50 80 per dozen for
brooms
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
The Best Remedy for FIux.

Mr.. John Matthias, a well known stock
dealer Of Pulaski, KY, says "After suf-
erinG for over a week with Aux, and my
ph,sclan having failed to relieve me,
l WIS advised to try Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, and
have the pleasure of stating that the
half OF one bottle cured me-" For sale
by A. R. Fisher, Cloverporti R. A.
shellman, stephensport
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30

The News is awiully proud Of Jimmie
Skillman. His address of welcome made
before the Institute and which is print
cd in another column, is a splendid pro-
ductiOn for a young man. 1t is full of
good, sound, common sense, not only
for the farmer but for all Of us These
Institutes are good for the farmer, the
mechanic, the business man, the lawyer
and the student. They are thought
and idea developers. We don't know
what's in our young men until we give
them a snow, Jimmie we congratulate
you. The work assigned you was we'll
done.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
Basket Party At Tar Springs.

A genuine old fashioned basket dim
ner was enjoyed at the Tar Springs, Sum
day by some Greensboro people who are
friends Of Mr.. John Phelon, tObacOnist
OF this city. They were Misses Sallie
Noel, Elizabeth Dietz and Fannie Cug-
Ter. Messrs. John Mankin, Ward Psdley,
Mr.. Frank Payne and neice Miss Ora
Alexander of this city, joined them.
They had an elegant time and it was
simply day of recreation.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
Gone to indianapolis.

Mr.. Jesse Norman has resigned his
position with William Vest & Sons. He
has been associated with this we'll known
establishment for eight years. He goes
to Indianapolis, Ind, to accept a good
position. Jesse is an upright, sober and
industrious young man, and will be val
liable to any firm who may give him
employment
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30

No one knows the unbearable torture
the peculiar and agonizinE pain, caused
by piles, unless they have suffered from
them. Many. believe them incurable.
This is a mistake. Proper treatment
will cure them. TABLER's BUCKEYE
PILE OINTMENT is an iniallible cure.
Price, so cts. in bottles, tubes 70 cts,-A.
II. Fisher.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
EXTENDS THANKS
For the Manner the Farmers Insti-
tute was Treated.

IRyINGToN, KY, Aug 2S, DEAR JOHN (:
Il wish to insert in your kind paper
my thanks to the citizens Of Cloverport
and surrounding vicinity for their hospi-
tality in the way the Farmers Institute
was entertained, also the pastor and
members of the church for the use Of
their house and to the ladies for their
fine music and songs
Yours truly, J. L. HENRY,
Treasurer,
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
RESULTED OPERATION
Has the Breckenridge Asphalt Co. at
Garfield.

Work at the Asphalt mines near Gar
field was resumed about two week ago.
About twenty cars have been loaded and
shipped out and there will be more to
follow. Some fifteen or twenty hands
are employed there at present, but there
may soon be a call for stronger force.
Major Morris who has charge Of the
work is looking out for some big con-
tracts in the near future. The Brecken-
ridge product will compare fsvorably
with any rock asphalt in the world and
there will undoubtedly be a demand for
II
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
Charles Fisher Suddenly Dies at
ROckport, Ind.

The sad intelligence came to this town
yesterday Of the death Of Charles Fisher
at Rockport, Ind. He had been attend
ing the county fairs and contracted cold
while driving in ring at Madiaonvile.
He Immediately went home and Was
never able to return. He is a son Of
Mrs. Amanda Fisher and brother to
James Fisher, who reside about one
mile from town. He was about forty
years Of age. His remains will be in
TERED in the old Fisher burying ground
to day.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
That Throbbinr Headache

Would quickly leave you, if you used
DR.. Kings New Life Pills. Thousands OF
sufferers have proved their matchlesa
merit for Sick and Nervous Headaches.
They make pure blood and strong nerves
and build up your health. Easy to take.
Try them. Only 25 cts. Money back
if not cured. Sold by Short & Haynes,
Drrrrrinha
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30

Farm Journal for the balance of 1899
and all Of 1900, 1901, 1902 and 1908, near
ly five years, 10 every subscriber who
will pay one year in advance for the
BRECKENRIDGE News No better farm
paper than the Farm Journal This OF
On IL only made TO a limited number
tbe arst who cone forward
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30

A LITTLE bunch OF % scrub calves that
one year ago would have gone begging
on the market, were driven through
HardinsburR last Monday and a dozen
fellows were after them. They repre-
scented AIS, good round gold dollars, and
we're not for sale. Does this mean
prosperity for the farmers or what does
it mean 1t means that the farmers OF
this county have a better market for
their products right at home then they
have enjoyed in a generation.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30

Do you keep chickens Then you
ought to have the Farm Journal. We
give it in clubbing with the BRECKEN-
RIDGE News both for the price Of our
paper only. Pay up a year ahead, and
the Farm Journal will come for the bal
ance of 1899 and all of 1900, 1901, 1902
and 1904, nearly five years, and get to
you, if you are on this planet.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
Col. Lafe Green Has One Hundred
And Fifty Head OF Cattle

Col Late Green who practically owns
the Falls of Rough and who is merch-
ant, and saw miller, is also an "exten-
sive farmer He believes in making
money out of every thing. It is said he
owns one hundred and fifty head of the
finest cattle in the county. Forty-two OF
them will average about eighteen hun
dred pounds. He is holding them at
five cents gross At the present price of
cattle this means a large sum Of money
to him.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
Two Pretty Clusters Of Tomatoes

Mr.. William Weatherholt, ST., who is
an expect gardener at TObinsport, Ind e,
brought to this office Tuesday, two fine
clusters Of tomatoes. There are ten
well-matured tomatoes on each cluster
and he said, "They were without a
name and the person who gave them the
best name would receive from the State
Agricultural Society one-hundred dol
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
GOebel and Blackburn will
discuss Democracy from their
point OF view at Hardinsburg,
Saturday, Sept. 9.
VIII Support ddebeI .

Well am delighted with the Louis
Vile Convention, for the manner in
which RedWine conducted it, and the
ticket put mp. shall support it though
! don't like the platform. am an ex-
pansionist and won't support Presden-
tial ticket that don't endorse it.
l.. A. FooTE.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30

THE NEWS begs leave to differ with the
Little Democrat" 1t is a ministers
duty TO down evil wherever he finds it,
whether it be in the church or out OF it.
It's a duty he owes to the church and
society, if he be truly preacher and a
conscientious one to lead men and
direct them in right doing.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30

THE committe on entertainment for
the Institute had more money than they
could spend. They declared a dividend
and offered to return it to those
who contributed, but they would not
have it. All said turn it over to the
church and the committee did So The
amount was about $40. See even
churches never lose anything by being
liberal.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
Enjoying Country Air.

Mr. Sam Sites, Master of trains for
the Henderson Route" with party OF
Louisville men and women are enjoying
the country air at the Falls Of Rough.
They are having good old time fish
ing, hunting and boat riding on the ia
nous river at that place.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
Matrimonial Life Is Not AIrBllss With
These People.

The following persons are petitioning
the Circuit Court for a divorce at its next
October term. Lee Robertson from
James Robertson, Isabella Alexander
from James Alexander, Mollie Parker
from Jerome Parker, Domino Fontone
from Minnie Fontone, r. l.. Burton from
Crilla Burton
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
PrOtracted Meeting. .

Rev. RatClif, pastor OF the Baptist
church at Fordsville, assisted by Rev, ].
H. Boyet, Of Louisville, are conducting a
protracted meeting at that place. There
is much interest being manifested, and
everything is favorable for successful
nesting.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30

THIS is truly a farmers edition Of the
News. Fifteen columns Of good, live
reading matter devoted 10 the farmers,
all original matter and by home talent
This one addition is worth the price Of
the paper for a whole year.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30

There will be given in the beautiful
yard OF Mrs. William Wendelken q re-
ception social, Thursday evening Il Is
given in honor Of Ed. Beare, pastor Of
the Christian church An invitation Is
extended 10 all 10 come
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
Died Saturday.

The infant child of DR.. and Mrs. T. d.
RenfroW died Saturday m orning at two
o'clock. The precious little babe had
not been seriously i'll and death was I'M
expected. They took the early morning
train for his home in Ohio county,
where the interment will take place.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
Keen It in. Your Home.

And when the bowels fail to act proper
ly, take a dose Of LYONS LAXATIVE
SYRUP-It acts gently but effectually on
the kidneys, liver and bowels will keep
your system in good working order and
make your complexion clear.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
oLENDsANE.

I offer to any party that sees any other
one stealing apples, straw or any thing
else of my land, and will report to me
and 90 before justice Of the peace with
me aud make oath to same. myself viii
pay FIVE dollars in gold to the reporter
Julian II. Brown.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
A Dr. Purehase of Applea.

Ike Owings purchaFed at Hollis Bot
tom last week, I 200 barrels Of apples.
He bought 500 Of Mm. Virgo Hardin
aud 800 from Mr.. Dutschke. He paid
Sl Ion the am Of The barrel.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
New Store Started at Tobinsport

The little town Of TObinsport is rapid
ly progressing TO the front. Mr.. Il. II.
Weatherholt one Of its enterprising citi-
zsns, will soon engage in the general
merchandise business He will carry a
completste and up-to-date stock.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30

A $1,000 sale of cattle by one farmer
in Breckenridge county is something
out Of the ordinary. 1t shows that this
county is coming to the front as a great
cattle market.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30

Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve is new,
and original in style Of package and
medical qualities. 1t is perfectly harm
less, contains no lead and is a guaran-
teed cure for graduated lids, sore eyes
or styes, Try IT,
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30

W. M, Hall sold to Dick Hardaway
last week twenty head of steers average
one thousand at 4 cts. He also sold SO
ewes that cost him $3.50 per head for
$ll55 per head including wool and
lambs. He has % head OF yearling steers
for sale and two good miloh cows.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
snllnter canses Rlslnr.

Eugene Golf while working with the
bridge crew stuck a splinter in his hand
which caused a very severe rising, and
be has been confined 10 his room for Che
last two weeks He is slowly improving,
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30

Mra Marshall Morris and Miss Lula
Lewis, Of Louisville and Miss Jenny
Green, Of Falls Of Rough, are spending a
week At the beautiful country home Of
Mm. Kate Bennett, summer Seat, near
Irvlngton
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
d Head Of Cattle For Sale.

Cliff Pile, who lives near Constantine,
has a splendid crop of corn, he also has a
good crop of tobacco but it is badly
sprinkled with worms. He has twenty
three head of cattle, two and three years
old, which will average 900 pounds.
The cattle are for sale.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30

james sapp a promising young man
residing at Tobinsport, Ind, died early
yesterday morning Of congestion Of the
brain He waa twenty years old
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
Do You Want Electric Lights.

HAwRsvnIE, Aug. 26th.-EDuoR
BREcKENRmoH NEws,--DEAR sm;-
What is the outlook for an electric light
plant, Il you people win subscribe for
200 lights / will put In plant Answer
and oblige. Youm truly,
o. II. Walls
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30

The bathing Club went to the beach
Yesterday afternoon on the Str Pastime.
There we're about twenty-five who
took the trip tits said that Fred Fraize
has the SWEETEST costume and it indeed
gives him 40 attractive figure.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30

V0II ought to know that when suffer-
IUO ing from any kidney trouble that
a safe, sure remedy is Foley's Kidney
Cure. Guaranteed or money refunded.
"A r. Fisher, Cloverport E. A. Witt
Hardinsburg.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
Join kennedv Rnvlnr cattIe.

J. L. Jordan and Jesse Nj Ter, who re-
side near Hardinsburg, sold TO John
Kennedy twenty-thTee head Of yearling
cattle, and two year.olds, for $40 for the
lot
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
HRNRY KORHLRR & conPANY,

want several carloads of CHOICE WAL
NUT LOGS. viii pay highest cash
price. They also buy POPULAR and
HARDWOOD LUMBER in mixed cars.
Write them at Louisville, Ky.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30

There will be an interesting game Of
ball, September 2nd, Al Hardinsburg,
the Milton Base Ball Club Of Louisville
will cross bats with the former club on
that day.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
Lost a Pruning Knife.

Bewleyvile, Aug 26-Friend John -
l left a very fms pruning knife on the
dining table the day of the Institute and
if you hear Of it please hold it for me
and oblige, u. T STITH
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30

A MAN who has a small farm to rent
should read and answer the letter we
print elsewhere in this impression.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30

THIS town can have electric lights now
il il will comply with the proposition
made in another column.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30

Dr. X. L. NeWsom has purchased Of
Israel Holder a portion Of lots Nos. 1850
and 100 between Attn and 9th streets
Consideration 500.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30

, Mr. and Mrs. Parker Dawson, Of Stan
~, after q weeks visit at the TAI
springs. has return home.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
Shot Himself.

A grandson Of Elijah Bates, colored,
while out hunting last week, shot him.
self accidentally through the palm Of mis-
right hand II was necessary 10 ampu-
tate one Of his fingers
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30

S. N. Hall bas returned from the Tar
Springs.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
Sells His Cattle.

Jesse Pile, successful farmer in this
county, has disposed of twenty head Of
tWo,year-old cattle for $3.50
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
Transferred.

b. Perkins who has been running
a. fireman on the branch, has been
transferred 70 the main line.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
Notary Public.

r E. HAYES has been appointed q
Notary Public at Irvlngton, and qualified
q HudinsbnIg Monday
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
BRECKENRIDGE NEWS.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 80, 1899.
ADDITIONAL EDITORIAL.

FIVE cent cattle means 20 cents per
pound for beef stake to the city people
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-30
PoiarIa AntIaenLlo HaaIInn 0II

Relieves all pain Instantly and heals and cures
cuts, burns, bols, bruises, itch, exzema, catarrh,
sore throat, erysipelas, corns, chapped hands and
lips. piles and all ulcers sores of skin
membrane. VIII cure sore or inhamed eyes IN IS
hours, Horsemen will find this oil will cure
scratches cracked heel halter burns old sores and
collar gals. Use II and II not satisfied your drug
gust will cheerlully give back your money Price
export, Ky.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-01
A Letter Has Been Received
From Him.
HAD A NARROW ESCAPE
From Being Shot by the Filipinos But
A%guinaldo Saved Him-Ihey Were
Kept Confined in Cells at 1Abera
For Two Months. =

Manila, Dec. l, 1850 a. m.-When the
landing party of the United States bat
tleship Oregon, under Lieutenant Com
mander McCrackin, took the oMn Vi
gan, province of South Ilocos, last sun
day they found there an escaped prison-
er, A. L.. Sonnenshein. who furnished
the first authentic account of the expert
ence of Lieutenant j. C. Gilmore of the
United States gunboat Yorktown who,
with a party of the Yorktown was cap
tured by the insurgents near Baler on
the east coast Of Luzon last April while
making an examination of the mouth Of
the river in an armed boat. Mr.. Son
nenshein was imprisoned at Abra for 4
long time with Lieutenant Gilmore ana
carrying q concealed note, written in la
val cipher, dated Abra, NOV. 10, al-
dressed TO ANY naval officer and saw
ing: You may have perfect confidence
IN amy thing the bearer says" The note
was signed "Gilmore.'
According to Mr.. Sonnenshein. when
Lieutenant Gilmore's launch entered the
river from Baler ha1 Dor. under cover Of
Ensign w. II. Standeley's gun. the land
ing party was received with three VOL
leys. Two of the Americans we're
ihhNa oiu wv HHOIldily wounded. In
cry mar was hit lieutenant Gilmore.
receiving Il flesh wound in the leg and
both his feet stuck fast in the mud. 1t
was a choice between surrender and b.
ing slaughtered. Lieutenant Gilmore
asked the terms of release. The insur-
gents proposed that he should procure
the delivery to them of the arms and
munitions of the Spanish garrison, un-
~dertaking', If his We're ACCOMPLISHED. to
send the Spaniards and Americans to the
Yorktown.
A sailor Of Lieutenant Gilmcre's par
ty carried this proposition to the garri-
son. The Spanish commandment replied
that it was an Insult to SDani:a, arms
and expelled the sailor, a Spanish soldier
firing on him as H. went.
The Americans We're then bound hand
foot and taken to San Isidra. when
General Luna ordered their execution.
They We're marched TO the plaza and iii
the presence of q great crowd, Were
aligned to be executed. Lieutenant Gill
more said: CAS- an American OFFICER
and gentleman | protest against 'baing
shot With my hands tied"
Asuanildo interfered and prevented
the execution. When General LaWton
approached San Isidro last June the
they We're kept confined in cells for two
months. Subsequently they were al
lowed greater liberty, but the report hat
Lieutenant Giimor was given a house
and servants is untrue. lie had the
same quarters as the men and the Am
orleans We're given the same allowance
as the Spanish Drisoners-fiye cents a
day with which to buy rice and bananas,
virtually the only rations.