Salt Lake Herald | 1896-12-11 | Page 1 | Palma Does Not Believe It

Palma Does Xot Believe I New York Dec 10Cubans in New York do not believe that Maceo is dead As soon as General Thomas Es trada Palma heard the report he telegraphed tele-graphed to his private Informant at Key Vest and this afternoon he received re-ceived a dispatch which came to Key Vest from Cuban sources at Havana absclutely denying that Maceo was dead The dispatch read as follows Maceo passed the trocha Dec 4 Report Re-port of his death absolutely false Contradict Con-tradict it on my authority General Palma said that the dispatch came from a source in which he had entire confidence Of Dr Zertuche who is said to have been Maceos private physician and confirmed the report of the Cuban generals gen-erals death nothing is known at the junta