| Show An Expert on Yellow Fever Has a Poor Opinion I THE AMEflCANiZED SAN TIAGD ol Cuba as For a Americans Place ol Residence Surgeon NewkIrk Declares That It Is Saturated I With the Centuries Filth of Four IS STill CUBA98 PEST HOLE II etl I ICopyrlthl ItHI J I rirnTAIN parle of Cuba might 1 4 1 U crnTAIN I to llvt In it ceitaln t aJJ Utlmei during the yMr but It I v111 never ilo for j the Anglo Ion I I-on rae to undertake to In I L liakll I tht place It I II peal tpol from nt JIh Ii t fl I cnt end to the other 1 lived In South I I America In the Argentine lIpul > lIe and I Iaraguay Cur eo000 rear nnj would bt 1 willing to intone there The ton and I i rItlot In theee lounlrlrn lie clean and I Cecil kept and Hie people lire fit a kInk er Intelligent than hove to be found In 1 Cuba I would not cite to return to Cult Cu-lt nor lid I meet any Americana there l I who wanted lo Hay They were nIt of the paint mind and wanted to ft bark I I to the United Plates a quickly at pot rt tlble They would have nnlhlnir < to do j wIth the natIve but when the town It rrendtred the American tnldltri and I V thoeecfPflu > > rvwhere could be loon loiethir L I The nhuve te port M the ttmnt 01 1 f I nr Charles T Nklrk 01 lIy CIty bIlk whu ma plrld 01Inl l artlng oun 10 the regular army ant 1 went to ttuntltOoc to treat the joldirri who were euffenini with yellow fever II In whIch dleease he ha anntort hr Nklrk arrIved from Culot a hort tIm uo ADd went to WuhlIn tn confer wtIh the authnlIl there I lie ma RIoo obllod tutelorn home on no count 01 Ida health wtIeti had hcoom nutb Impolrod by tb bard work In the 1 F < tH n HY 1 ° i1 I H I s1 k LSi l m = i tox > SB r iy f If irfcw t2 1r0 1 4 I hoiplttli and by nn attack of the fever Judging from tho deeirlptton given by C the doctor of what he aw ant had to contend vvllli tery 11111 Iota been pub unIted at to the real lutnlehlpa wild which our Iroopi hod to cope I It ehuuld tn mentioned In pawing I that Dr k kvo000 turgeun I general of UK united nrmlM uf Iliaalt II I and wan twice drrornlr1 by the late I Item IVdro who woe Ihn emperor 1 In ipraklng uf PantUto Dr New tlrk laid ° I twlleve that oily In tot l he dlitltnl ipol 1 In the world ant while Home Imlo IIltnl have been made lo It tlnw the Ainerlian lrooia have benIn ben-In choriii II In I uninfit no tine thro There U I oeoorroan in tIm place I aiul the itreria nbuund In filth Icon I The American Ameri-can oincrra Iwv canted them to lot 1 cleaned but It la I ulMululely ImputeJblt to keep tho > 11110 In u Iwbllabl mndl lion not to make It healthful TIM tldewalka are narmw net t the earth It I I liermettlcd with the accumulated dirt I ut fi Orren tunIc Dletae turbot In ry ey corner and thin only wny the plait C could l > e made tenable would be lo di I troy the city ant rebuild It 1 on inodrn I lain The Imrbor la I one uf the noah beautiful In the world and from the dock or Ktranter r limka like a garden C fit Tden The city U I hidden lnhln l Hie high hllla whh h ur tuveie1 with dark i gretn folUiv and urrou tiled by the oil irayilona forlrMea uhlch hate uluvd I the 1 lemiMla und the heat of coliturli The tutu l Ima u long anerp and la I n b cram Unlit but here he beaullea C nl l Chaparral la the name uf the tree that I growa In abundance on the hllle It 11 require no lUllKullon and 1111 did U would not Ret It from the nathvK for they are nn Indolent lot While the bay nnil harbor are grand the city do bract C from the general h beauty bloat of hIt hI-t hou ii huo teen built many oenturlx 4 anSI in > ri of them how the wear of i f I lit ii The lmuae ore tohltrh green I O and but tow uther colon are to IM found About to por cent of the popn tattoo It I compMtd of the native who an at far from being clvlllieJ aa our Indian wore at the Hint of the dlo corer of the country by I Cotumbue of lha native population not more than I lr cent can rrad and wrlle They are ilovenly and will nM work They con ilantly turroiind IM Amerlrtn army head quortore lo obtain vd and II la dimcult lo get them to nook ii lung at food and clothing ft which they wear little are aupplled la tliein The Anvil i can toldlen ore not In love with them In fact they are dMgutted wllh the on tlvet and will havt at little to do wIll I ttmnaa hvwnihls Wllh tho KpunUnlt It It I dlffere and It It not an uncommon right lo I eoe ionIc I Kim Irnopa arm ami arm wIth I the mm wllh whom they recently did batll The fpanUli offlcef an KM llenvuily and kind and have awleted III every way poaalbk to rotten the auf farliw ut lh people When the Cubans Cu-bans left Hanllago revloue M the par rooter of the Ware their eulUrlng ned mlnery worn benny eapreluhlp among he young chlbln and t Infanta There Ooaa no milk to give them and terr little lit-tle Cued I they died In large number Th ailulta Memed Ued In prUM ont Thoroughly otvlllietl people Ilk our anti could moor huuo cleat the liuid ehliw Than was more malarial for than nny other It was of a nialUrnant tll pa and when It did not dealioy life entirely U left He nIilsna wrvika and only the sot care under mot fatnrablr twndllUme I ran reaior their I heallh All I the Buffering vaa nut ronlttted lo H in I lain lowoter It nine alao t too fnt among II I lie iruopa In tile ramp nosy I from the city We arrived at Hlboney In July i Ilk a numWr of trained norma and phi al I il nolan 1 alarted In lo relieve III > uf i faring The alghla we met were be Jrd hlW > ond deeirlpllon We carrleil I u num I her et hotpltal tnt and medical elortu for which there waa great need W x found the number of dm mra and numa thO le totally lnade > iuiif to the want of the fkk I and wounded The phynl clana were brave I and worked liar1 but the ilraln told on them dome of them were attending to aa many aa Pot pa tInt at one time and they were mom n out wllh ban work Our arrival I mark cd n new era In the hoepltala of that place We erected our I nlo and or ganlieil the tory and rommenceil work Our pervlcea were appreciated by the lurgeona of the regular army nho were completely r < ihau le < l ° Major I oO lard whu aa In cimmatHl iJnfrrt t everything at our dlipnaal clot t onereil every Uclllty Hard work bmke him down and he lieenme very III soil I bad to be tent home I He was auccecd ed by Major Oargla who alto got tick and had to return to the United mate U waa an up hill light und urn by 000 the phyalctana were Im apucitut until I ae the only one loll The work wat f an awful 1 charaiuv and It pieced havoc with the niTvuua tvlm our huepllala woe lip in Ito hill and near a lake whoa polluted water canted a great deal of the malaria Why you < uld taste the malaria In I this neat laden aIr Hut It moo the beat t place fur uur purpuae that cimld IK fnund In that Motion We had nut yi ink n foitla o Tn heal t usa Int mm and II was dan geroue I i i on in Hi nun t th nell eai fi miiiiilruk Oi I a 01 lrin IV I iiull In til i M 1 itiu I iMr ul m k1 in IIMIJ Mh i Hi death lot w > I i1 it liln frnin III Twentyfiiurth infantry Many of them vnluntrelid lu i m 0 duo n III Hlbuney tu tak ear i r lim ci 10 l K mill I wuunll Major M kl > ni ii I who WOo I Ilielr h ii l 1 i tn lair if r Han Iiiit oh roil 10 t ii u ii c i Ih 1 n ird ua all no nn nnj a vie e wit ni rlflrln lot of mn rvtr hyatt than hum They fell alrk In rut numbera 4nll at une lime only i > 0 oro able tower to-wer rull call Many 0 if HIUM pour roll l wa found their lam I i ilng bloc In jihlnglon cemetery a i aullful epot In the grain hint near Ititoary In thIs little 010 half eueoeO far away from their lullve country are hurled come > of IhO brartit men of the United RlalOO army Captain Charlea I > 0 > < 1110 who wae euppoAil to hn > been kllle1 at the clunre of Ban Juu 1 b i Illll really stumbfel la the ftvrr lie death mata mat-a gloom ever the Othrr cmpnoJ tuny 01 ut quettloned nhethrr the caute woo worthy of such irecloua blno1 Hcviea lib brave ftllowa who had faced lie bulletn of the Hpanlardt gavt way tu grlel when Ihey heard of the deaih of Captain Uoilit lie was a popular nfl oar with hmh his brother otBctia and men and ka leeo 1 woo keenly felt by all Thi 00 t ry Illlk yellow fcv rat ChImney and Pirmlca and I don be lluv Dial mom hail S per em uf the li knew omo iuMd tor I that dread ha 500 I Mi tuiiive dlagnoeM were made of the i kli e vhlrh WO calle1 ylliw bier ano II 1 aa bon lo IM lOn ihlnii ci i TI army turgenn will liar l ou out in 1 thla The report Hut 10 iminy uf the rue of ytllow fever on HIM wuii I iiieve one ron why Cleneral I I Hlwfur did not tend hit tram puna ionoi an he fell It would be dun beaus tn remote ouch ltl nl I I ow the ii nciul I pertoiully and boIl bo-Il I contimul 1 him 10 lie contrary for Ihree Ou > 0 hater tht Irantptrta arrived ar-rived ami I oeootawn p 4W > of the hap i nt 0 tnt Cia nut ever lived tltntral i tl IIII Hhafter treated I me no uh every courle I 0 > Slit I itui ruhlnit In hi power to lhtr i tin condition of the Mldltra hIs ivirked Imnl I 10 rrllevn tho urrerlng unii 0 h bIt hi bow that It 501 not yol l low tier thnl had proilrnttU them the I men that nor able 1 1 to leave we room nt to the CoIled I Stales t The StOl al of IM I lramporli worked a v i 1 i lIlt I itnas among Ito men and It a in d that v who I iii r ii cry on would 00 > freloutly could nut mme di 1 ucet at tlrung inougn to once thAt they were travel and ecaron t them Ivej 00 nnnloua were they i < gl way Im Cuba and the dreadful eurroundlng Othera ctleil with Joy at the vrry IdOl1 of mInI horn We pltked I out thoue that wi thinslil wore renlly aM to I Hand II Ito wa oyaite ami moil likely to bo benenie1 thereby and there la I 110 rtouM that IM liven w enoettt out by the I timely arrUal I of Hit Iranapml I WOS 0onry to learn whin I arrhid horn 01 Ito euffrrlnxa and prlvalinna of tho men nn lb I veeeele 1 and I hope the re l ocete kane l cell noggeraled 1 Ve had more trouble l mIlk malarial 0 I > = p I f unn I iH 7 iil i I b a 1 > ASSISTANT SURGEON CHARLES T NEWK1RK ONE OF THE MEDICAL HEROES OP SANTIAGO ITho Illuatraitou alau abOKt tho new roetlio1 of idiot cleaning lnauunld by Utneral uod U B Al and Incrmle fevera than wllh any othrr alckntM I Therv weiir t 000 coCoa In tne hI iJtuU at different tlmee All canes wert mrefully eiamliied ant when there naa any timwlum ut yellow fever tho pallentt were POlio to th tpMial t hotpltal away from the elhere wlikh waa kept under tlrlct qiuraniini Vii memo deterreil from removing our alik In Hanllago after that city uendr1 lon l-on account of the yellow fever All pre niutlona were taken to prevent ho ills eate from tpreadlng Cleanllnoae woo lml > ralUe and the ethdl00wo obliged lo I bathe and keep quarter clean I When to many of them wire ttrlckrn A number of Cuban womn were employed lo do the work Tlw bulldlngt er whltentthed and kIt i In aa perfect tondlllun aa nnn u When we nnally get Into Haniltgu mm tera began to chanie and theie wut Imp rueiue 01 In bIte comllllon of the I tick and wounded orouner e tad acenen t Blboney whit h I I shall n tor forget Many ut the yiung mm were ttlin tick and tut umbed lo the fever Cablegramt or rived every hour In the day Inquiring or tho men ofthe different rtKlmonti We would frequently hate to reply that Ihty turns dead and had been burled In our lliiin cemetery which coon IIr1Y to alarming proportion The tuflerlng mae fearful and waa caueeit In I a great nicks ore by our Inability to obtain Ice One who hat not been on the scoot cannot undfrttand It or know of Ihe toiluna theft poor fellowa went throuth It none hearirondlni to dear the heat ttrlcktn aoldlert coming from the front In ambulnncet and on tillers beg for let I or mmethlng cimllng nod It I nat hard for ut to know thnt It cojld not bo had I tlncerely hope Iht boys of Iht United btatta ally will neter hae to loan through auch an ordeal njraln Thrrs mae nr An Armr pomemblol Utter than the ont tent Banllaga It waa composed of well educated men and while tho majority of them wet uted to every comfutt and luxury they ntrer complained of the hardalilp The vermin near the camp soil I for that matter everywhere mad eilitrnc almond Iniufferable Intecte of all klnla annoyeil I tho men nlmoel to the iwlnt of mailnete They come In I awarma from tho wntera of tht pond and Ihe sac rounding country II was Impnealbl l to gel rid uf them and between them the rangea of tht fever and tht eiceMlit h < it life waa anything but a holMay Thcrt were any number of ecorplont land crabs and tarantulu and hey ljr1 A iw shrunk terror lo tbs heart of tlit ft main noreen Tho land crabs wouli tlrut intu Iho tenla with all tht alra and dlKnll ul a lOolor neltern I and wlton yoU kicked thm thy would fall to plecet 1 The crabt were harmlem bu they nnere nnnoylp The IIrftlltul unit trorpiona would Itt Into Its tsa Ant a careful watch had to be maintained to kei bite I tick from being blttrn or ttung by I thorn NumWra of the lOon refuted to go to boot t on that account A Crest many of he lick wets lone without allendtnct Thoy prcamted a fearful Huhl Horn wen mi weak that Ihy could not get lo tie honpllali chit tires found lying along the rustle am In Ihe wood whrr they had crawled top < to-p Hi Korchlng rrja of Ilio pun Home were found In n aemlcontcloua 01010 whllt nIkon vttt Orllrloua Their mouth roo norra ami ears were Illlei Oihio guaanne a > 1 > e < iiea of maggot hlh resoled Into bloom aa the men liy proelrat Hucli of them aa h1 b > n i inoin 1 to the elmnentt any length ii him hAd Ito femk sOlco noiSY nbollt Ihlr inoulht notta nnd tin by theet Wa had medical nuppUm In abun I rtn I r and I l > Utn tverylhlnir ems dine tip the medical department to fur ion ua with everything needful Thor nas a frltmlly rUtlry between tho urn ooi ur-n In churn nf the dlffirent lion I Plilt lo ttOo which would Imv the itiorn l deaih rate anl I everything tht could Iw thought of for Ihe relief of the tlik and woundM wna done It vat a hOI day when w o tnok our charges hi I anllaco nnd mimI 1 hit dark cloy Ir in the lllipnnoAmerlcnn our Huy ln le a brays younit lad from llay ClIp lllh woo the toot l man to dlo In lbs OviD When we moved t prvpcrly worlh litany Ihoutunda nt dolltra waa dcetroy oil by the government to prevent tht OI000il I of dlicutt I It I greatly to be rtcretteil tlut the American hoop flll not take better cart of theinatlvea 1 tn Hit tropical climate They coiled too much upon t Irenith and vigor and thry grew a loss I aa to theIr fod > They wot I anh frequently did not ev n bihina the ordinary unitary robs that thiy f low when at home I tlncerely I hope tht Sup It I not i dlttant when tht American bc rube ru-be 1 removed from Cuban toil ui u n llmalt for AngloBanona The Poor n oldKra died In lor numiiera ft m j I mm and I fear the tanm wm Lj h emit wllh our men Americana have been In the chiu toy butlneta ft long limit sod hut doom II d-oom very tatlifnclory eipiriu i vs It It I my belief that we will II 0 oil able to clvlllit the Culani Insure a their country htbliable I riiRunuic A vcitDo rOt 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