CUBA TO BE INVADED ON TUESDAY.
Thirty vessels have been chartered to convey 25,000 troops to Ciba and the Philippines. Congress has sanctioned tl.c tolistmeofc of 10,001) Southerner* who are immune from yellow fe.u. fjr service in C>iba. The Navy Dv'puiiment has ordered 16 iorped.) dt^trnyi rs, to be completed within 18 tv 'U J)3. The Amaiio-iu Wur authorities, on learning of the position of the C«p° Verde squadron, decided to land ib^ forces in Cuba on Tuesday. The entire American army ha 3 been ordered to the front. American cavalry is mustering at Tampa The transport vessel Gussie, with 7000 rifles and 100,000' rounds of ammunition for the insurgents, has sailed for Cuba.
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Manawatu Herald, 14 May 1898, Page 2
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114CUBA TO BE INVADED ON TUESDAY. Manawatu Herald, 14 May 1898, Page 2
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