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Victory For Spaniards

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Parent Issue
Day
17
Month
December
Year
1896
Copyright
Public Domain
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Batabauo, Cuba, lec. 1!.- Private advices from Matanzas report the surprise and capture of anotiier rebel ho.pital by Spanish forcea óf Galicea aml Pavia at a point midway between tho towns of Mordazo and Cascajal, Santa Clara province, tho raid taking placo at midnight. Sixteen helpless inmatcs and twa surgeons, one of these Dr. Portuontlo were put to the machetes. The hospital buildings were burned by the raiders. The official report omits the na mes oí the offieers commanding, but it is understood that they have been congratulated by Capt.-Gen. Weyler and recommendod to tho minister of war tor promotion or derovatlon for "braver)-." Two" Cubaai üvnazons- Señora Martínez and Señora Garcia - captured by the Spanish battalion of Borbon in a skirmish at Comajuni. Santa Clara province, are imprisouoi'. according to official advicey, a'wuiting trial by courtmartial, charged with rebellion and incendia rism. Both are respeotable married vromen, whose husbands and sons are serving in the insurgent ranks.

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Ann Arbor Register