Cuban General Gomez Denies Annexation Talks In New York
The Havana dispatch reports General Maximo Gomez denying remarks attributed to him in New York about Cuban annexation by the United States. Horatio Palma Estrada Palma also denies the statements, urging that no annexation discussion occurred at the Union League Club dinner or in Havana papers. The piece notes press misquotation risks and the political tensions within Cuban nationalist factions over future ties with the United States and the Morro Castle issue.
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Maximo Gomez
New York
Associated Press
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Alejandro Gonzalez
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General Gomez
Gonzalez
Tomes
Estrada Psaima
Mkawise
Rijs
Estrada Palma
Our Yate
Bat‘orry
B& & Toy
Estrada’ Palms
Patria
Horatio Rhubens
Estrada Polina
Toto
Union League Club
Cuba
Sient
Stokes
Mr. Gonzalez
Mr. Stokes
Washington
Germany
Tt Ia
Estrada
Fulma
Maximo Gorbez
New Republic
Inéafi
Masso
National Party
Boxers Threaten Violence Over Tax and Foreigners
Canton August 1. Violent anti foreign placards posted near Christian chapels accuse authorities of funding indemnities to powers. They threaten to demolish chapels and drive out Christians if the house tax is collected, urging armed action to defeat foreigners and warning of rebellion.
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Canton
China
War Office Defeated in News Boycott Strongly Worded
London reports the War Office failed in its bid to boycott The Daily Mail by cutting off official news and press agencies. The Mail sued under contract to force delivery of government information, leading to a near-press press blackout before capitulating. The episode spurred wide protests and wider distrust of government messaging.
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War Office
Daily Mail
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Thia
Wietee Cefefojsm Ve
Spaniards Lunch German Officers at Cadiz Harbor
Cadiz August 1 authorities led by Port Commandant Eulate hosted a luncheon for Prince Henry of Prussia. He praised Spanish officers and recalled visiting Cadiz after Spain’s defeat, remarking to Captain Rulate who commanded the VisVaya at the Santiago battle, as German cruisers performed evolutions.
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Cadiz
Eulate
Prussia
Rulate
Visvaya
Santiago
Anarchist Callfort Arrested in Switzerland for Distributing Writings
Berne dated August 1 reports the public prosecutor's office confirms Calliotti the anarchist was arrested on the charge of disseminating anarchistic writings across Switzerland. Callfort is described as among the most fanatical anarchists, with multiple Italian imprisonments and no known assassination attempts.
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Galliotti
Berne
Calliotti
Switzerland
Callfort
Italy
States Should Demanh Tariff Barriers
Interview with August L. L. V. DeAbad of the Cuban Economic Associations argues for liberalizing customs relations with the United States to aid Cuba politically and economically. He contends Cuban sugar and tobacco could integrate into the U.S. economy, reducing military intervention and fostering growth. The article also reports a War Department insular affairs study showing 1900 Cuban imports of cotton goods rising in value, with continued United States trade declines and shifts toward European suppliers.
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New York
L.L. V. DeAbad
Cuba
United States
Cubs
Spain
Washington
Division of Insular Affairs of the War
Department
United
Kingdom
Ant
Tuba
Germany
France
Mississippi Capitol Building Review Underway
The state house commission in Jackson met and reviewed the contractors' monthly estimate of about 25000 dollars. The superintendent's report praised progress despite extreme heat and described the work as first class. The secretary will prepare a legislative report reviewing official acts from the architect's competition to the present.
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Mississippi
Jackson
Miss
Mississippi State House Commission
Confederate Home to Be Considered by Mississippi Legislature
Jackson August 1 Special The coming session will be urged to grant a liberal appropriation for the Confederate annex to the state charity hospital at Vicksburg. If the George bill creating a Confederate home passes it is unlikely Vicksburg will receive much support and the home may be located in Jackson. Governor Longino favors the George measure and will likely recommend it.
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Mississippi
Jackson
Miss
State Charity Hospital
Vicksburg
Longino
George
Tennessee Treasury Shows Cash Balance Increase
Tennessee financial affairs improve with a larger cash balance. On August 1, the state owed substantial debt two years ago, and now reports a cash balance around 302,809 dollars plus 550,000 dollars in purchases, yielding a net improvement of about 1.26 million dollars.
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Tennessee
Nashville
Tenn
Wrightsville Beach Visit Letter from Sore Sueth
Atlanta Georgia July 23 1901 letter describes Wrightsville eight miles from Wilmington. Hotel near ocean and surf, cool days, long beach, shallow water. Boating in bay and ocean, excellent fishing claims by those who tried. Signed Sore Sueth.
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W. BH. Christian
A. G BP
Wrightsville
Wilmington
Sore Sueth
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Committee of Carpenters and Joiners
Kailhead
Lictel
W. J. Williams
N. Forsyth ‘Street
Harry Morgan
McAfee Street
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