Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 84, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 June 1898 — BAIQUIRI, WHERE A PART OF SHAFTER’S FORCE LANDED. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

BAIQUIRI, WHERE A PART OF SHAFTER’S FORCE LANDED.

The Spanish flag 1 floated from the hilltop w-hen this sketch was made, and has now been replaced by the Stars and Stripes. The camp indicated in the picture is a Spanish camp established two months ago and vacated after a shelling from one of Admiral Sampson’s ships.