Article June 22, 1899 Issue

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In the course of a recent interview in London, Mr. Samuel L. Clemens (Mark Twain) said, in referring to the closer relations between Great Britain and the United States: "It has always been a dream of mine which I hardly expected to see realized, but it has gone far enough toward realization to furnish me contentment."

Hard fighting still continues in the Philippines. The insurgents have been driven back constantly, and have suffered severe losses. As yet there is no prospect of an immediate cessation of hostilities. More troops are to be sent to General Otis immediately. He will soon have thirty-five thousand men at his command.

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