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Show OUTLOOK IN CUBA. General YVlIsen Says Trouble Is Out of th OueBtloii. General James II. Wilson, military governor of the department of Mantan-zas-Santa Clara, says: Trouble is absolutely abso-lutely out of the question in Cuba. The future depends largely upon the agricultural prospurity, and where work is plentiful, wages are good and a country is prosperous, no sensible man wishes to alter conditions. The best the United States can do for Cuba and the Cubans is to give every opportunity for improving the value of the laod by putting it to the best uses. In this capital would do an immense amount of good here, as well as secure large returns. General Wilson suggests supplying cattle for working purposes on a time basis, accepting regular rates of interest, inter-est, which should be about one per cent per month. Cattle, says he, can be landed here at a cost of Sto a yoke, which once here, would bring more than S150. Large numbers of working cattle are required by reliable and hard-working men who are anxious to obtain them. |