Worcester in the Spanish War; being the stories of companies A, C, and H, 2d regiment, and company G, 9th regiment, , during the war for the liberation of Cuba, May-November, 1898, with a roster of ERShumway Camp, no30, Spanish War veterans, followed by a brief account of the work of Worcester citizens in aiding the soldiers and their families . f the is a scarce article, thoug^h arte-sian wells somewhat relieve the trouble,but for a bath the bathcV must go twomiles, not altogether encouraging tocleanliness. l*>uits and vegetaijles areto be had from hucksters, who are in


Worcester in the Spanish War; being the stories of companies A, C, and H, 2d regiment, and company G, 9th regiment, , during the war for the liberation of Cuba, May-November, 1898, with a roster of ERShumway Camp, no30, Spanish War veterans, followed by a brief account of the work of Worcester citizens in aiding the soldiers and their families . f the is a scarce article, thoug^h arte-sian wells somewhat relieve the trouble,but for a bath the bathcV must go twomiles, not altogether encouraging tocleanliness. l*>uits and vegetaijles areto be had from hucksters, who are inconstant evidence. Ice water is a lux-ury not supplied by the government. Thursday, June jd. Iirings the wel-come information that the regimentwill remain where it is for the ])resent. takes with him Peter V. Sullivan, one ofthe principal musicians, to purchasebugles, that the outfit may be large delegation from the Sixth comesover to give the Ninth a serenade. Laterin the night, one of the flood-aboundingstorms for which the region is noted,swept over the cam]:i. Those who hadnot taken the precaution to dig trenchesaround their respective tents, had occa-sion to realize that the water famine,hitherto deplored, was thoroughlybroken. The morning of the 3d re-vealed a ]irospect, where there weredrains, not unlike an irrigation field in. . I. JriHN StEVKNSON. IIaKRV Ill I. E V , T m K E 1. L K H I- K . T K 1 .\ . M Ai uic E Carey and John Mi Svveenev are in the liruup: pick them out. IK KN UI\ 1 A kua.\ii.\(;h.\m hence the cronkcd ways are madestraight and .-iii air of pcrnianenc\- is atonce assrmud ; dicnralions in the lineof tree l)ranches being found in thewoods which abound hai-\and man, now at the luad ofCompany I., 331I .Michigan, .-^ons of\eterans, gives Captain .\b)ynihana call. ;md |)leasure at the meetingis nnitual. Congressman bitzgerald,who still maintains a sort of guardian-ship of the regiment, comes over fromWashington and sp


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