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Show 01 Ji TJJOi'iCAIrKADI'; IMMENSE BUSIN-SS POSSIBILITIES ARE OPI.MO UP. Uea- .Ismee R Mil. mi Haa TVell lloirlted Ike llenellla tlhih Arn ttjlhla Oar Kaarh 1.1. ml uf I aba Ihe rranulng I lei.1. Urn. Jmi II. Ull'on In an aJ-arena aJ-arena on "Our '1 rude Ui IbiI.hi. With the Tropica" remit ly delivered it lioston, slvea an rluiii.llvo review of tho future ihhIiiui. lu our dculluKJ I with I uliii. I'ortu ltl o. it 11 il other j truplcHl countries. 1 ! favors mi Am 1 erlrsn Custom I'm. in Willi all til j countries mutti of ii s, tcxtiinliiK with j Culm, ami a the li-ncllt me received j and fell In our nl;ii k d commerce. e- I lending I hn I'iiIiiii to otlii-r nations. ! lie c.u.l.iM Cula tho n.o..i valuable fluid fur iiunnifiiiliiK tho ,. . u has aliout IJ.ouo to 4ii.uou siiiai. nllci, or 7.!iio.'0 acre at the limit. mstly aultatde for riil-dns: linear, tooacco, coffi-e, frulta and rat t lo. of thin acre-Mt acre-Mt nearly 13 Oufl.tKH) inri are uncleared format. These vutit forests consist of mahotrittiv and Mliec hurd Wiod, all valuable fur nianu..iclureB, catdnat work and IiIiiI.uI1.Iuik. 'Mm frulta of Cuba are manifold, nnd have two arti- le of staple lonatitnpttnii In toe United SI min for icn.-railuiis. Th altitudes of I'ulia vary, one elevation lielna; 7.1170 fret above the sea. Thes blah nmir.-s uuike thn Interior of C'ub.1 balmy, or to quote ( a. Wlli-on words, ' It Is, Indeed, oun of Ilia riohI brniillfiil, III illlliful, u II I 1 11 V 1 1 1 II K u-lmi u-lmi ! nnd. r Hie nun: mid while it lie Jiwt within the In. pies, It run liurdly lie called troplml; lu climate la evciy-when' evciy-when' n It I k :i' ! hy Urn tnule. wlmH and Hie hulmy air of the siirrouiidlnit, aeiin." sin e the riinl-h oulhorliy ovor tlui I.: .ml reused, snnlliiry condition condi-tion have Ii.-. ii enforced, nnd lha yellow yel-low fever lilt dlioippctired. ('a lllrh la Melaral Itnoarran, On. Wllmin p (turds I'uiui aa a lroiiil.lnx lid. I. provided thu nit. U rtiatu will enter Into reripiiu: trad relation Willi It. a thn Iduiid .iiiimt unniMd hnaiiae of the Joint re.o- lulloll of nuiKi-eaa. Aa nnticsallon la out of the im-,t Ion for the present and until IlieCuhiin. no desire, toIiid-tnrlly toIiid-tnrlly other iiriiiiiiiciurnis for iniitinl i prosperous tindo mint bu nm.le. J I n remird I'orto lllco a a limited fleld for Ainerlrnn rnterprlne and cnilsra-tlun. cnilsra-tlun. The population la dense and the land almost entirely occupied. Aa to Culm, iiilllloiM of lla acres are untouched. un-touched. Ill annual aiiKitr rupaelty U alHiut 3,Oi.il,(mo tona, Ita tobacco la tha beat 111 thu world for clears, cuffea Trows neiirly everywhere In the U-. U-. ' land, and 111 iuturcs and iritaa Inn.la 1 will easily ni.irt acveral tullllou , I iiead of rattle, or many aa Iowa and ' . Teiaa. Mltiernla. auih aa Iron nnd f topper, are plenty. Aa tho genera) ' , aaya. "The Ulnuil la a natural nrdea. I The rllmale and temperature of Cuba and I'orlo Illio are at all tlmea better nd more ao,uiilila than In any of our , atatea In the MUlanlppl Valley aouth ( of th- Ohio and Mlanourl rlvera." Aa j to l. o Hiiulallnn, the whltea oulnum- i her the rolored two to one, while In tha l,hlllplnea there la one white to ' fifty of I lie rolored ra.wa. I Baaaaia Thai Wool.l Bnaaa. ' Wllh the Intlow of enpltal and rnil-i rnil-i tcrntlun to Cuba all of the nntloiii of ICrnlral aud Kouth America will lie tha rficlplenta of the anmo heuenia, and In (l. n Wllnon a opinion, tlieio rouutrlna "lie clearly within our rlnM- iful theater of InteiiMt or Inllueiiec, and In the dire, lion nf our true trudo ri-paiiMlon. ri-paiiMlon. Wti eliull lunch mom aurely lialn aupreiiini y In trade with our lieurhr nelif libora. than with tboaa j j that He beyond the aea, and the wider !i we make our reciprocity with thoao w have undertaken to defend, the mora . j Tapld will be their growth In woalth, .' I power and clvllliutloii." , j Ureal Mallaual lll(hwa . I In the developiiiout of toaue iiutner- , j oua rexooreee, there muat be aoiua na- 1 Itlonal lilghway for the travel aud tru(- ' t Jlo of the natluiiji, and In thla "tiiineo- j tltin the conception of "Tho Overland Itoutu" by Abraham IJticoln appeari 1 bow In all Ita aniii.leiir. rirualor llen- ) ton urc.l and later on Mr. Lincoln j selected the I'nlon rncitlo ai the nut- i ural route on which the mtKlity ' I atrenuii of wentern coiiinierco would . .be borue, and now the ImIIiiiiIuii ramil i la to be built, the watera of tho tarn i oceani uiluicled, tiilua. Japan, the 1'hlllpplnei and the Anllll.a. to thiuw off the nloth and oppieMtlon of cell-till cell-till Id. It will Hive t.) the United ttlltte.l the rich murkrti of the Orient, whose I t wareri and HMpln must p.isa over thu ; t'ulon I'n.ltlc aa the favorite route to Kurope, ('unn.la, Cuba, Mexico, Central nnd tinulh America unci thn coast of Northern and Western Africa. They In j return will Bend their producta to ei- : 1 ' chanao for those of the nutUitm, whllo ; tho North and Hnuth. Mast and West of the United Suites will pour their A manufa. iui. a, ni' ills, frulta aud grains, 'I Into the port of every Inland and tv- 'i ery continent, receiving their product! In return over the Unlou raclflc an the great railroad that haa hrouaiit the wurld together and made our country flrat aim. iik the nations. |