Britain backs U S in Cuba clash end effort precedent
The United States may use friendly mediation to end the Cuban conflict, with Britain indicating approval and a humane role. A cited 1835 Elliot treaty precedent in Spain's Carlist War is referenced, while other items note William A. Little's nomination as assistant attorney general and treasury cash and gold reserves.
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Battle at Bulawayo Metabeles Surprised White Settlers
Dispatches report fierce rebel activity in Bulawayo region as Metabeles strike at settlers. Frederick G. Lelouse led volunteers and police, killing many with five troopers dead. Settlers abandon homes, natives reportedly aiding rebels, and authorities rush reinforcements and arms to Salisbury and Bulawayo amid fears of a large, hungry force of whites and women and children in danger.
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Dygert Alive in Cuba Undergoing Further Inquiry
Washington April 1 The state department reports from Cuban representatives that Dygert the Illinois citizen arrested by Spanish authorities is alive and well treated The Spanish have considered his release but after examining new light on his movements have decided to pursue further inquiry The inquiry will continue at least until it is completed
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Five Cubans Executed in Horrific Garrote Ordeal in Havana
Report from Havana describes a public garrote execution of five Cubans condemned as murderers. One man confessed guilt and claimed others are innocent, the procedure faltered with the executioner repeatedly failing to tighten the collar. The scene ended with all five dead, leaving witnesses in utter horror.
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Fey
Million Dollar Deficit Treasury Statement Shows Little Improvement
The coming Treasury statement for March will show receipts of 26,041,149 with 13,844,215 from customs 11,586,000 from internal revenue and 1,160,668 from miscellaneous. Nine month totals run 250,389,840 with a deficit of 18,819,708. Recent months fail to meet expectations and further gains are not anticipated.
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Congress
Strikers Form Union After Mills Close in Columbus
In Columbus Georgia the Eagle and Phoenix mills shut indefinitely throwing over 1500 workers idle. Strikers, orderly and quiet, met after their Monday gathering and organized a labor union. They vow not to yield and seek prompt settlement amid mounting tension. Other items note a suit against Chief Justice Snodgrass and the Memphis baseball club disbanding.
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Uiet
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Oaarraxoona
John B. Beasley
Morton is the Man The Ballroad Magnet Politic clash at national convention
A wartime era dispatch from Los Angeles reports Cornelius Vanderbilt Chauncey M Depew John M Howe Jr and George R Fearling arriving to discuss the Republican national convention. Depew forecasts McKinley leading first ballot votes but fears his lead invites counter coalitions as Morton profits from party realignments and New York's changing support.
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Los Anceves
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Chauncey M. Depew
John M. Howe, Jr
George R. Fearling
Vanderbilt
Mr. Depew
McKinley
Five Hurt in Butler Express Wreck Near Freeport
Five passengers seriously injured when the Butler express on the West Pennsylvania Railway derailed near Freeport Tanantom Pennsylvania at about 9 o'clock. Injuries include internal trauma. several faces and hands cut. Cause cited as rail spread. rear coaches left the track while the front car remained on the line.
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Butler Express
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R. McKelvy
Butler
H. Walker
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