Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-02

ABSTAIN from youi piN'
the other matter.
Gen. Ludlow complained that oiie "
the principal things Havana - NJ"
suffering from is the presence ~ 'iiahS
worthless Americans. men ""o 'oiic
here virtually to change the uHu"i
sphere of ideness. In the opihioii u
Gen. Ludlow it is advisable 70 wait uii-
til autumn before endeaNorlhS " ra'9e
the $4,000, 900 or $l2,Oo0ooo necessary
for the contemplated system VI sewer
age and other public improvements ~
Havana. He believes it quite proDaple
that the money can be obtained mere III
cuba.
Gov. Gen. Brooke and Gen. Gomez,
both of whom are annoyed az tllc $40"
nroprese made in arranging for the
distribution of the SO, 600, 900 to the Gu
ban troops, held another conference
today. Gen. Brooke emphasized inc
necessity of disposing or the question
at once and Gen. Gomez quite agreed
with the governor general Al tleir
previous conference, the CUBAN COM
mander had freely admitted thal tile
rolls as drafted by the CUBAN military
Assembly were too large: and Gen.
Gomez undertook to get the facts IRON
The individual commanders ana 70
make the corrections accordingly; ~
the meantime Gen. Brooke was 70
make independent inquiries. The re-
suits Of the two Investigations are no
where near an agreement. for IT.
stance. the agent Of Gen Gomez II me
province Of Santiago. reports that there
are l.. 500 Cubans there entitled to
a
military governor Of Santiago depart
ment, does not figure out nan thhi
number. Gen Gomez roughly cstl-
mates the entire army Al anout "-'Vop
men.
The governor general THINKS II would
be unbusincsslillc t. begin the dlstrlpu-
ton until something morc definite rs
known ana n has been urging Gen,
Gomez to collect more iacts upua
which they could proceed. Ihe confer
cnce. today, consisted ~ an exchange
of oral propositions. several ~ when
were rejected, but ultimately CEN,
Brooke wrote Out one which Con.
Gomez took home with him Apr further
consideration.
According w L dispatch from Pucr-
tu Principe province, tine village oi nan
Andrcas WAS recently rtiaed hy 4 hani
M M outlaws 1874 hy An'pilio INIT 'Io'
formerly cllizeA ri h"iEul,l' 8th'''S'
money. Thr people M Ilt '''I'l's it'll
frantically bes2lAG IN. r.o". ..o'' Ink,
H ioFca ri ruF1i Eu'.h' '9
cd. The country folk ara moving Atn
ihc larger lo"hS l"i S'i' [" '' ,.N...-'..
planters i-thy Vi "H'.'i h .-,'-.,,
quantities MI au-ii N'"' ,'
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iag upon these coHhid'is' I'M NAM
nouhc"S lhr Nilt'lyia aH''i'''.7 Nj ..,''-
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KNOW ol 'il' "aH H"'tH p- 1ii1 1850
officers made money NhllF tilt "di iS
in progress. According tp Mf- br4ltle.
any cuban general might EiNe ordci@
for the purchase XII cattle to ~ killed
ara distributed lar in1d among the
starving. hut the officers WRAP secure
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