Sports—Baseball Game—An Event not Down on the Program—Excited Colonists—Lawyer C. Hugo Drake of Puerto Principe—His Scheme—Ordered Out of Camp—A Night in the Woods—Lieutenant Cienfuente

Pink Orchids on the Trees—Vegetables Raised and Fruit Trees Set Out—The Various Employments—Working on the Survey Corps—Chief Kelly's Facetious Formula—An Official Kicker—B. F. Seibert—Improvements at the Port—Fish, Alligators, and Flamingo—J. L. Ratekin—First Banquet in La Gloria—Departure of Maginniss Party—First Death in the Colony—Only One Death in Six Months—Lowell's Corduroy Road and Kelly's Permanent Highway

A Semi-Anniversary—Town Lots and Plantations Allotted in First Six Months—A Grand Ball—French Dancing Master in Charge—Dan Goodman's Pennsylvania Modesty—Organizing an Orchestra at Short Notice—The Ballroom—Rev. Dr. Gill Lends His Tent Floor—Elaborate Decorations—A Transformation Scene—Some Taking Specialties—A Fine Supper—Music in Camp—An Aggravating Cornet Player—Singers in the Colony

Five Good Walkers—A Halt at Mercedes—Sparsely Settled Country—Cuban Trails—A Night in the Woods—A Cripple From Sore Feet—A Pretty Country Place—The Cubitas Mountains—Hunting for the Late Cuban Capital—A Broad and Beautiful View—Seventeen Miles Without a House—Night on the Plain—The City of Puerto Principe—Politeness of Its People—The Journey Home—Sanchez' Sugar Plantation—Lost in the Forest—La Gloria Once More

Horses That May Have Committed Suicide—Colonel Maginniss "A Master Hand in Sickness"—Sudden and Surprising Rise of Water—A Deluge of Frogs—A Greedy Snake—Catching Fish in Central Avenue—D. Siefert's Industry—Max Neuber—Mountain View—A Facetious Signboard—The Sangjai—An Aggravating and Uncertain Channel

The Saw Mill—The Pole Tramway to the Bay—A Tragedy in the Colony—Death of Mr. Bosworth—The Summer Season—The Country Around La Gloria—The Cuban Colonization Company—Guanaja—The Rural Guard—Organizations in La Gloria—The March of Improvements—Construction of Wooden Buildings—Colonists Delighted With Their New Home in the Tropics

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