Mr. Ralph D. Paine Yale '94, spoke last evening in the Union, giving a description of his adventures as a war correspondent, in Cuba and China. Two years before the recent Spanish War he took part in a filibustering expedition to Cuba, during which he had many exciting and humorous experiences. After describing these, he told how, during the war, he managed to send the cable about the sinking of the Merrimac, and how he succeeded in landing in Havana, where he was arrested and not released till be promised to discontinue his newspaper work in Cuba. Mr. Paine then told about his experiences during the Boxer uprising in China, and described the occupation of Pekin by the allied forces.
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