Why Cuba Wasn't Taken Before Our Civil War
Special correspondence from Washington argues Cuba, Spain’s western Hemisphere asset, could have fueled vast production but fell to political aims. It traces the Ostend manifesto and Platt Amendment, outlines filibuster moods, and cites Pierce, Buchanan, Mason, Soule, and steps toward U.S. intervention amid Cuba’s insurrection. The piece portrays Cuba as central to sectional power and destiny.
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Cuba
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Connecticut
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William McKinley
Ostend manifesto and Cuba policy in 19th century debate
The writeup discusses the Ostend manifesto, Soule, Buchanan, and Mason, arguing about U S plans to seize or annex Cuba, the ensuing political reaction including the rise of the Republican Party, and references to Cuba’s evolving status from free to revolutionary. It mentions John B. Thompson's senate speech and the Maine incident as pivotal triggers, ending with a reflection on destiny and a note about the Tagear sisters visiting from Indianapolis.
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Albuquerque Browns Win In Las Vegas Baseball Tourney
Albuquerque defeats Santa Fe 4 to 2 to run to two wins with one game left in the Las Vegas fair tournament. Las Vegas beats Albuquerque 4 to 3 in the afternoon as the tourney resumes after weather stoppages with three games played that day.
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Bankers Convention at Vegas New Officers
The Afat meeting of the New Mexico Bankers association adjourned Thursday after two days in East Las Vegas. Officers elected include J Palen Santa Fe vice president Cahoon Roxwell secretary Raynolds Las Vegas treasurer Herndon Albuquerque. A five member committee to attend the National Bankers convention at St Louis was named and the next gathering planned for Santa Fe.
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L. H. Brown
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Interstate Livestock AN
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Frank Rich Stock company to open week at Elks theater
The Frank Rich Stock company, known for strong buyers, begins a week at the Elks theater next Monday night with His Honor the Judge as the opening farce. The bill includes high grade specialties led by Sis Kelcey trio and Hill Edmon trio with Baby Florence. Mrs Mary H Waltera of Columbus Ohio recalls healing by Electric Bitters after severe stomach weakness and nerves.
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Baby Florence
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League Baseball Schedule Notes From Rain Delays
In New York New York Cincinnati area games postponed due to rain. Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Boston St Louis matchups also postponed. Battery pairings listed include Philllips Peltz McCloskey Doom and Libling Pastorius Ritter. Brooklyn Chicago results show 8 6 under rain delay conditions.
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