The Anderson daily intelligencer. (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, April 25, 1914, Page PAGE SEVEN, Image 7
TAMPICO CUSTOM H?jJSE AND DOCKS
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View of .the. custom house at Tq repico i ' ?nd of the docks? Hear Admiral
. wtam.fcnuj?-if it?.-thousb^-it.edvie<We. 'it;ia;-'tlio;'ti?op^-point for tooat of t^tf^^*oU.''' " " j
-Following- ls a description of Vera
Crus, r,\iy and state, where-the Bret.
American blood was spilled in the
v present conflict.
S'era Cruz,, or Villa :Neuva do'la-Vera
-Cruz (tue-.new.city pt;,*bejleal Cross),
^pjitepociant city.on Iqe east.coast y*
>ldeaico, about 81 inil?s east .of -tho
.?lty Of ?i?cxico, with a population Jn
.1W5,,ot 88,S>?:i. composed or a motley;.
_oolU?ctlo?i from many nations. Tho
clty-ifa bnilt ia ? semi-circle facing the
a?ta_ mid . io TttattX??l?'-l?M ; _i\i?i..
streets, which are ;'*ider than 'is us- '
vosj In tho tropical countries, running
:?ftSt and west, from .the. harbor..yrJty.
lo?bersi crowing, them.nt'right angles.
- : 4T%e itown ' ia well defended by ?
strong wo U->' and r other substantial
.worbs, as alBo by ?he ?amie or -?L Juan
de UIlea, which stands upon an island j
U?r'. ??'/samo-:?amo-,.uootu'- ? -ha?.li??? i
!??rOT?} ta? 'Shore. \TheV principal ..batid--1
:jl?j?^-?re'*. tba : cathedral . and other
.'fchur'ch*a;-ser,brslly built in the^Mporr.!
th^bJr'style. . s?Teral monasteries; the ?
,conrt; b.ouee and prison/ which standy
On one Bide of the great square in the
center of the city. " - - ? ]
^ There vare hospitals. The j
witcharo'ttlmot?t on a level with .the, J
[ aea, mite, eembined with the wretch., j
w?t?r which the Inhabitants are i
.w???v5???c.-:i*. drink,'' tbs marshy and I
utterly" barron nature, ?f.?he surround.-;]
lng, cou?f ry,. M?fi\tho.'. pestilential . na--]
te??Wf the. olimale .generally, 1 easily j
^?sininis for ???c ??< ?^.: i.???!?
yellow^ and '.Other . fevers. ' 'Yellow fe- !
- prova?eoi from a?ay till
ilier. Although ii ic. thevj^f?j?fe'j
ipm?oe all.-t?sxico, Vera". Crus bsa ho j
:and -,Wu?n'.:in?' nort.' ?e?ea, or :nottes,-j
aend-'hiUs behind thc towit?,
i ?naby':v?asela . ar? wsacaed ;0n
imtfiris? snore. 'A brea?r??al<
r jirpees* o? construction whit!
ttimb.^im?rds'improving the hi
?i2k . goods, brand)
.-ll?ago to the north, I
ih settlement on the !
Old Vera Crut
was-th? first' s
'co?iit.
Slate of Tem Oma,
'''Vera Cruz, a maretimo state of
Mexico, consisting, of, a, belt of terri"
tory about DO miles long by 80 miles J
i broad, stretching, atong, ine, soutirwesri
coast*-br thc"; Gulf OT Mexico, 2G.201
ftquare*mlles; Population in 1895 863,-.I
!i7C; chiefly Creoles ?ind Indians. The i
[coast -'r?gion, a strip about 80 miles j
.wide, "is lbw. level and eaudy, tts most j
characteristic, feature bing its la
t???i.?1. or cf. *he;
"state" "is tho; ??tbn?is or Tehuantepec ;
(Q. *V.),. Ita climate la hot nnd un
healthy, yellow fever prevailing, from
lnay<to<NoTeb>ber.' -Tii?-inte'rior. slopes ;
toward-'- the - Volcanic mountain range !
of the Sierra Madr?, by whith lt la
ti?veVa?d,''culminating ir-'the.' peak -of ;
Orizaba; ki;??i feet high. It presents
vu* tutlou, fii.-nliniatis . f^nm. Ironical i
to arctic,"and a corresponding variety, [
of vegetable. prod acts both - ct, the tor-* [
%?me-temperate aones. Tho midd!?
Titrion'is"fertile and covered:.with a
magnlficant for??* and plantations of
<jugar,Veoftei?,* tpbacc>>, eora, eba,, nn?
is agreeable ?nd hgalthy.^t|?|fpic-thtT- {
minorai products arc gold, copper,
iron nod lead. -, '.;-.. vv .
: ; I S a?!
Nation x^emiy
\&y 'Associated Presa)
w. ?orJC April 24.~-rBradstrcetV ]
irrb?-w?ll-'8a.r:;. '.. -.'*..: -'>' ." ':.'.'?
from s -.improvement noted
et?ll trado '. west, northwest and j
?west, the result.of waTm?^ more
? H>o,,wether abd- flattering
crop prospecta, trade and indues
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BELTON JOURNAL
issued, fer the Beaeft of I
'? *f tte Htaud.l'ipe city.
'.Belton bas a bran new paper, and
lt promises to bo jtiBt the. bind ot news
paper'.nh at that flourishing town Se
serres. The manager -and editor will
be C'auc?o A. Graves, who ha? had a
number of years of experience in nowB
?Paper wofk. Mr. Qravea was engaged
by The intelligencer company" when
the niant of ihn dc-f imr_t ..Bftltor.
was?ou jcha&ed The n?OC?e^^f?^'J?on
bad always stuck to their honie^paper,
and thc temporary,arrangement or a
Belton page in the Dally' Intelligencer
was not just what they wished'. ' This ?
paper has been started in the plant]
owned by The Intelligencer company,
h?S . tho I??Att?iafaa '>T?=.PQ^--_ . -.icu
pHllcy 'bf that paper is tn no way. re
lated to that, or -Tn? I otellbiohcer.
While this neighbor, will cut:ftttb the
Held of The Intelligencer, we wish .it
much auco?fi8 and can aBsbro the poo-,
pie Of - Belton that Mr. Graves ls- a
nian of -good cHarac?e? cr determina- j
iton/and of experience in /Emeral
?c??cp?Vrrr ?rufk,
; in his first, inane, received yesterday, j
Mr. Graves saye: '. \ " . .
"The primo object ' of Th? ';Blyton
Journal ls to issu? a clean, moral,
e^tH^s^. ??i iconic, .prir :
paper and we . propose to iasnc the
fcbiakcy ad. We -Stand -.Vfof . tepon ;
thhiKM that bria's about . tmproyerccnt j
and development of worthy , ,<iaus?
We hope to pubUshf a papxr: worthy -
advertislKg..pa4r?nage:a5id liberal suj
pert Kif the 'town and county.
. .'-^This paper ls not, and will pot b
coroe e ."oft^l'y** .?niwiCwatfavn --. -P^ut;
?sl speeches 3f pubUah?d, 'Will x
' jWo^have cr?fldem^Ui^th^ J
wise We would not have lau dened t h
nsx^ jand we .proposed to tssufe ti
itzi ot newspapsf-?b?t. Beltos^iiKhtly '
ssann t. ? TascaOnTsar, V ?
j??P^^^^^on cI,Hr-8r?ie ll
omeefw prepared tonight to . to
morrow for o celebr?Uo?i at Monterey
apd.alto to assist General Pablo Gon
rho has commanded the con
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works by the rebols, Plvo days ago
a ^ermined assault on tr.c.clty be
gan with desperate fighting tor- tba
possession pf the railroad .?tatton, the
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. fet?i? ^B%TO
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wi?? give or mail yoi ^the above jb???^ ?fh?s ?fteres
! torten ? ?i^jrig^cer only- ^i??*iouHh?rbiaitfcl^??AV und
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