Salt Lake Herald | 1899-01-21 | Page 8 | Admiral Cervera's Watch |

Type	issue
Date	1899-01-21
Paper	Salt Lake Herald
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
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Article Title	Admiral Cervera's Watch
Type	article
Date	1899-01-21
Paper	Salt Lake Herald
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
Page	8
OCR Text	Show ADMIRAL CERVERAS WATCH Valuable Souvenir Owned By a Kansas Kan-sas Negro Volunteer Wichita Kan Jan 20 Admiral Cer veras watch it Is claimed is owned by Lieutenant Betts company E Twen tythird Kansas volunteers a negro who Is home from Cuba It Is a fine gold watch the case set with diamonds and rubies Inside Pascal Cervera Is engraved The watch was secured by Betts according to his story from a Spanish pilot the man who guided Con veras ship out of Santiago harbor July 3 As a reward Cervera gave him this watch Being In straitened circumstances circum-stances and wanting to go home he sold it to Betts for 52
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