Santiago Surrenders as Spanish Troops to be Recalled
Des Moines reports Santiago yielded to General Shafter as about 6,000 Spanish troops are to be returned to Spain. The city and its eastern Cuba stores fall under American control, with Cuba’s Porto Rico actions tied to upcoming peace negotiations and a decree suspending rights in provinces. Military lists and transport concerns spark tensions amid the Manila campaign notes.
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Editorial Notes on Spain and War Developments
Editorial notes ponder whether the Spanish will bow to defeat as Watson captures more Spanish towns and the war debate heats. Questions about unconditional surrender, logistics, and the feasibility of pressing Santiago arise, with satirical quips on tailor shops and heavy generals amid the conflict unfolding near the canal.
Charles Eilerman recovers enough to remove bandage
From the Times, Dallas Center notes Chas Eilerman’s eye has improved to allow going without the bandage. Pr B YW Griley and family returned home from a western trip last Friday. The doctor is well and the family enjoyed an excellent time. Glyde Brenton suffered heat exhaustion but can attend to bank duties again. Deby Wiel and family move to Elsin, California. We wish the Dal las Center family prosperity in their new home.
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