Insurgents Defeated Near Havana in Santa Clara Fight
Dispatches from Havana dated Feb 12 report General Oliver’s Spanish column near Camajuani and Remedios defeating insurgents led by Serafin Sanchez and Mirabel. Lopez with 800 cavalry and infantry attacked at dawn, Spaniards formed squares under fire, repelled charges, and claimed victory amid heavy fighting near Paloletto and Santa Clara.
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Havana
Santa Clara
Oliver
Serafin Sanchez
Mirabel
Sahez
Marjorica
Colonal Lopez
Lopez
Saenae
Vidal
Betancourt
Godoy
Ceoes Camenemeley
Explorers plan Tiburon Island gold search
Colonel John Bradbury, now in Mexico, writes of plans to explore Tiburon Island in the Gulf of California. The note mentions his past coastal skirmishes with schooner fighters and a legend of Montezuma hiding Incan treasure on Tiburon Island, buried in a mountain cave.
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Bradbury
Tiburnon Island
Los Angeles
John Bradbury
Mexico
Gulf of California
Montezuma
1 Bradbury
Loxvox Reports Tentative Boundary Talks With Britain
Feb 13 from Loxvox notes a trusted source that at US urging Venexacla will send authorities to London to explore directions with the British government on settling the boundary dispute near Guinea.
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Loxvox
United States
Venexacla
London
Government of
Great Britain
Guinea
Transvaal trouble prompts British restraint stance
A blue and a white book outline British and German positions over Transvaal tensions, noting Joseph Chamberlain's swift actions to deter foreign interference and safeguard American and other interests. It details threats to chartered companies, potential naval moves, and reaction to Krueger and Rhodes, with Bayard and Marschall von Beiberstein documents cited.
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London
Transvaal
Joseph Chamberlain
Cape Colony
Hercules Robinson
Pretoria
France
Mr. Chamberlain
Robinson
Cape Leon
Ita
Rhodes
Jameson
Hobinson
Krneger
Perth
Aris Arcee
Chamberlain
Krasger Zalzot
Great Britain
Chamterlain Hed
United States
John Hays
Ted States
United Sinton Later
Thomas F. Bayard
Germany
Bexarm
Marschall von Bieb- Paltein
Count von Hatzfeldt-Windeberg
Staa
Reemgerae Wikiani
Apis Ke Conakion
Marschall von Beiberstein
William Iain
Dr. Jameson
Baron Marschall von Bis
Senate Pursues Bond Deal Inquiry Amid Tax Bill Debate
Unsteady Senate session sees Morrill push for a motion on the tariff bill while Peffer demands a five senator committee to probe recent bond issues and syndicate dealings. West presses secretary to report cattle quarantine changes from Texas, as Underwood Coz Bramm address House bond and silver coinage dispute with a sharp jab at Missouri’s Hall.
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Peller
Senate
Congress
Wasnixaros
Morrill
Avance Committee
West
Ture
Texas
Peffer
Kan
Finance Committee
House
Underwood
Dem
Ala
Coz
Tenn
Bramm
Rep
Hall
Missouri
Ladstone
Gladstone
Scott Jackson's Statement on Pearl Bryan Murder
Scott Jackson provides a written chronology to his attorney recounting his involvement with the Pearl Bryan case. He describes travel to depots, money borrows from Walling, meetings with Pearl, and later events at colleges and inns leading to the murder, naming Walling as responsible for Pearl Bryan's death.
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Bryan
Scott Jackson
Will LT. Wood
Pearl
Cincinnati
Walling
Indiana
Willing
Jackson
Joan
Reider's
Jacckson
Oallae
Rita
Danedin Badly Damaged by Turbulent Attack
Dustin Feb 12 reports Brit Decatun MLA damaged in Sullivan with several men smashing a patrol and a casualty. Grant Tarbory was lynched at 12 45 o clock. one man died in the melee.
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Danedin
Dustin
Decatun
Grant Attarbory
Sullivan
Pat Berg
Suez Canal Receipts Reach Record High Despite Fewer Ships
Washington reports last year the Suez Canal company saw record receipts even as ship traffic fell by 18 vessels from the prewar era. U S commerce notes four ships bore the U S flag among 5 434 steamers. US Consul Bondiwell in Newchang notes possible demand for arms and mills stores after Japan’s withdrawal from Manchuria and China’s return to possession. He also sees openings for American firms in spinning and mining if prices are favorable for Hawaii bound goods. United States Consul Wagner, in Cologne, urges German style business education to train youth for international trade and lifting American merchants.
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Germany
United States
Bondiwell
Newchang
China
State Department
Manchurian
Hawehanes Harbor
New Photography Process Tested at Carnegie's Works
At Carnegie's works in Washington February 12 the experimental use of cathode ray photography to detect hidden flaws in metals is to be tested. Experts aim to see if the method can penetrate thick metal bodies in naval construction. In St Louis on February 12 four hundred fifty delegates gathered for the Ancient Order of United Workmen Missouri grand lodge session with welcome by Major Walbridge and response by Supreme Master J E Riggs.
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Simmons Liver Regulator
RED
C. Himrod
Lancaster
Dia
Almys Jack Fn
Simmons Liver
H. Zettoa & Co
Philadelphia
Wasumnatox
Carnegis
Ancient
Order of
United Workmen
St. Loum
Grand Lodge
United Workmen of
Missouri
Major Walbridge
J.E. Riggs
Benes de
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