THE HEROIC PHOTOGRAPHER.
One of the stork's which General Miles, who wus lately ut the head of the U.S. Army, is fond of relating is about a stranger who intruded in the conversation at » Chicago hotel. Hβ had a magnetic personality, and waa listened to with attention a» he said: "Yes, I was in the mklit'of it at Santiago." "Were u>e Spaniards good fighters?" was queried. "Rather.""* But I took five of them, un-too-7-in Culw, and two more in Porto Rico." Feeling that he. was In the compuny of one of the uiunentioJted. heroes of the Spanish war, General alike asked, "ilay I a«k wb*>. you aye? ,, "Y«s, indeed, I'm a photographer." Wlule Mike-was tecovering from the unexpected •reply, he rattled on, "And I took you, 100, in Porto Rioov ,,
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 11747, 23 November 1903, Page 5
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