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and heard the miafc of the Mausers. •Two boys and myself went over and visited the Pico cemetery last week, and were weH rewarded for oar visit. Ifce Spaniards never bury their dead is the ercood, but bury them within the -twolarge walls snmwrodmg tfife cemetery,they are obliged to pay five year's rent, as soon as one is buried, sad at the ex-jsratkxi of five years, if the rent isn't forthcoming, the corpse is drawn out of the wail and thrown in the bone jflfc W# also visited the bone pile and it was enough to give a person thehorrors. While there we Hooked overon:the graves, we haven't any buried there yet and hope we never wdL -Our regiment has four or five buried there; there is a slab erected over almost every grave. There was a burial „of oee of the 14th lofty, while we were there, and it was
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Bismarck Daily Tribune

Bismarck, North Dakota, US

Wed, Feb 08, 1899

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