Garland Globe | 1909-08-07 | Page 7 | Spanish Army on War Footing

Spanish Army on War Footing. San Sebastian. The entire army Is being placed on a war footing. Tho recruits and tho reserves of every class have been called out. In spite of tho reports from Madrid, direct re liable private reports from Barcelona say tho revolutionist pUII hold much of tho city and that the artillery has heen unable in dislodge them. Commander Com-mander Burgos and an army corps Iiavo arrived at Bllboa, capital of the provinco of Biscay, to suppress tho general strike, which haB been announced. an-nounced. There is much excitement in the Basque provinces.