| Show unit ILUI iv cunt Ior the firm lime In the history oC the world the naB of the United Stales has been unfurled on the toll of Cuba A brief dispatch In todays News announces that the American scouts succeeded In making n Junction with the Insurgents n sharp engagement followed noon after In which sixteen Spaniards were killed and sixty vvpundcd the remainder being put to fllglit During the encounter the Stars nnd Stripes floated proudly I In the breeze alongside the beautiful emblem of Cuba Libre anti under there united symbols of freedom the victory was accomplished This war Is I not only proving Itself n maker of epochs but of swift and surprising sur-prising climaxes as well U was all anticipated ticipated In a general way but the working out of the details Is something nt which the thinking woiid may stand standl agape and after Its amazement Is I vented ponder over Cuba Is I to be free It Is I more than probable that the Philippines are already al-ready free Thus are the decrees of a registered destiny being evolved by the land which owns no crown bend to no tyrant and brook no oppression |
