Spain Denounces United States Over Cuban Question in Barcelona
In Barcelona on March 1 crowds protested U S actions over Cuban belligerency. Demonstrators stoned the American consulate and torn down the flag amid anti U S cries. Authorities deployed gendarmes and mounted troops to disperse rioters as Spain mulls war readiness and privateering plans.
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Spain Opposes US as Rioters Call for Arms at University
The article notes strong popular sentiment in Spain backing a potential clash with the United States. Students and some Republicans staged a street demonstration from the university to the Puerta del Sol and the bull ring shouting anti US slogans. authorities intervened. Ministers plan to enroll more men, with an order for 100,000 Mauser rifles to be delivered immediately. Admiral Beranger says the squadron will sail to Cuba in two weeks.
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Spain to call up army reserve as Cuba crisis grows
London dispatches report the Spanish government will summon the army reserve to arms amid rising anti US sentiment over Cuba. Weyler’s policy faces scrutiny, with many London papers warning Spain cannot win a war with the United States, and noting the influence of public opinion in the western world. The Chronicle and Telegraph highlight sympathy for human rights and Weyler’s German connection.
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Spain Sees U S War Threat In Senate Debate
London dispatch reports Spain interpreting Friday's U S senate debate as a war threat. Spanish government and people united in a national insult to the United States. Press nationwide condemns U S action. Republican party gains influence in Spain. Barcelona mob led by four leading republicans.
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No Excitement in Havana Suppression of Demonstration Urged
Havana reports a quiet city under government control with Marquis de Palmerola stating no protest against Americans will be allowed. He and Prime Minister Canovas del Castillo argue belligerent recognition is not a cause for alarm, while Weyler is defended against atrocity reports as unfounded. Editorials favored mild tones and doubt President Cleveland signs any senate resolution. Smallpox scare hits Dayton workhouse with twenty five cases and over one hundred inmates and staff at risk.
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Olney Dinner Discusses Spanish Ultimatum and War Readiness
Washington conference at Secretary Olneys residence followed Spain and United States tensions after hostile demonstrations in Spain. A Spanish note promised protection for Americans and American interests, while Olney prepared a courteous reply thanking Madrid. A Senate disavowal demand was dismissed as absurd.
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De Lome Explains Six Spanish Warships Near Cuba
Washington dispatch notes a Madrid protest over Cuban resolutions and reports no confirmation of six warships and torpedo boats ready for dispatch. De Lome states belligerent recognition would require blocading Cuba, with ships needed, while most naval forces patrol to block filibusters. Hitt comments on Barcelona unrest and Spain’s distant legation history.
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Spanish tensions rise as US belligerency votes loom
In Barcelona and Washington debate, officials defend cautious steps after Jeans attack vandalism. Secretary of State Webster and Mr Hitt address Spain’s response, Bowen’s pro Spanish stance, and the effect on house resolutions. Olney unavailable for comment tonight.
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Albany Flood Exceeds All But 1893 Peak
March 1 Albany New York suffers widespread flooding as the Hudson swells to sixteen feet above normal. The southern flatlands flood with cellars inundated, hotels lose heat, and power and streetcar services are disrupted. In Troy and West Troy the river rises, docks flood, factories halt, and residents flee by boat or raft.
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Judge Crisp's Senate Candidacy Debut Sparks Washington Cheers
Washington dispatch reports Judge Crisp's Georgia Senate bid draws wide support from Congress. Prominent Democrats praise his leadership and predict swift swearing in by March 4, 1897, while noting possible contest with rivals duBignon or Turner. Congressmen emphasize Crisp's proven public service and potential to strengthen the party in the Senate.
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Crisp for Senate as Free Coinage Advocate Wins Race
The article assesses Georgia politics with ex Speaker Crisp as the certain Senate candidate for free coinage, while Hoke Smith Turner and Fleming duBignon are presented as gold party prospects. It recalls Crisp’s prior accept/decline of appointments, his planned stump campaign, and expectations of broad statewide support to push a free coinage platform. It also discusses Cuban resolutions, possible US intervention, and president Cleveland’s stance on recognizing the Cuban government amid looming Spain-US tensions.
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Governor Greenhalge Improves After Critical Night
Boston dispatch reports Gov Greenhalge, after hours of peril, shows signs of improvement from a near fatal condition. Private Secretary Thomas relayed news from Lowell that the change in his state was better than expected and recovery now appears likely if he can maintain the improvement.
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