Bamboo Tales

By
Ira L. Reeves.
1st Lieut. 4th Infantry,
Author of
“Twenty-four Hours on a Mountain,” “Looking Forward,” and other Short Stories.
Illustrations by
J. Alexander Mackay.

Press of
Hudson-Kimberly Publishing Co.,
Kansas City, U. S. A.

Copyright, 1900,
Hudson-kimberly Publishing Co.,
Kansas City, Mo.

Respectfully Dedicated
To the
“First Man up San Juan Hill.”

Contents.

1. How the Spaniards Campaigned in Luzon 7
2. “Cougar” Daly 19
3. A Dying Spaniard’s Request 31
4. Benito 38
5. The Army Mule 65
6. Comedy and Carnage 67
7. How I Saw Aguinaldo 79
8. What the Wounded Say and Do 92
9. The Flight of “Father Time” 101
10. Camp Alarms 106
11. An Encounter with Bolomen 124
12. “Carabao Bill” 135
13. “Paterno,” the Disgraced Mascot 158