| Show SICKNESS AT MANILA disease among spanish prisoner PrIson sra is rapidly increasing manila september 21 the conditions of the spanish prisoners is be ginning to excite anxiety among the military officers here eleven thousand of these prisoners are quartered in ebur ches and other public buildings within the narrow confines ot of the walled city where most of the spanish people also live where the american garrison is quartered and where general otis has located the army headquarters members of the sanitary corps are kept constantly at work vork clearing out filth that constantly accumulates the spaniards having not tho least knowledge of the laws et ef sanitation tile the result is is a condition threatening inga general outbreak of disca seat any moment typhoid fever is already increasing at au an alarming rate authorities feel it absolutely essential to the health of the city to get the spanish prisoners out of manila at the earliest possible date similar conditions are reported from cavite where the spanish in the hands of the rebels are suffering from the lack of the necessaries es of life |
