Industrial Cuba : being a study of present commercial and industrial conditions with suggestions as to the opportunities presented in the island for American capital, enterprise and labour . rtaken. In thiswork neither political prejudice nor nationality took anypart. The Spanish bankers and merchants, whose influencea few weeks previously had been arrayed against the UnitedStates, came forward and placed such information as theyhad at the disposal of the United States Government. TheCubans engaged in business, and the military commandersin the field, from Generals Gomez and Rodriguez down,hav


Industrial Cuba : being a study of present commercial and industrial conditions with suggestions as to the opportunities presented in the island for American capital, enterprise and labour . rtaken. In thiswork neither political prejudice nor nationality took anypart. The Spanish bankers and merchants, whose influencea few weeks previously had been arrayed against the UnitedStates, came forward and placed such information as theyhad at the disposal of the United States Government. TheCubans engaged in business, and the military commandersin the field, from Generals Gomez and Rodriguez down,have alike assured me of their sympathy in the work thusinstituted by the United States, and proffered their serv- J%* ^Ato £si>antonio m us X J guinf«; /MwSBhs Jsfr/mcAI% % -?* i 7f .»*4 f ^^BATABANOsuneiocmoJi \ ~\ 5^ ANAii:zCIOAAmS?MICUELi 1 • Z S *| ?», ?;...^ Sieves I VIEJA OEAIVICJA-- - ,»,., ,,„* mmi,.„«£-« UNION 5 r*^^^ II a/I may /V^ f - SANHICHOLAS \ ALFONSO Xll£ £*cV(*A C»,*^< LAS CANAS . = <l ^•W «A«o«« \m,C0Lo* -,,-«„l ra^. SKETCH MAP OF THE PROVINCES OF HAVANA AND MATANZAS. Conditions which Confront Us 17 ices in its prosecution. The following expression fromthe veteran warrior, General Gomez, dated Boffill Planta-tion, October 3, 1898, will be read in this connection withinterest: I must congratulate you cordially for the high mission whichyou have had entrusted to you. I am completely identified in alland with all concerning it; I reserve for a better opportunitygiving you my personal views on the matter. . On myside I am working in the same sense; I am doing all I can forthe immediate reconstruction of the country; its wounds will healwith the rapid promotion of the work. This is the battle we arenow fighting, and all men of good will should join us in our strug-gle. I avail myself of this opportunity to tender my services. The business men and merchants of Havana and otherlarge cities, regardless of nationality, have rendered se


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