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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1896

Page

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GUSE ALMOST UNANIMOUS FOR CUBAN RECOGNITION

The House passed Cuban belligerency resolutions by 263 to 17, with Georgia figures prominent. Debate centered on whether recognition would force intervention. Supporters urged protection of American interests and Cuban independence, while opponents warned it could lead to war and urged caution.

House of Representatives Washington Georgia Nuner Rantan‘ous Boutelle Maine Turner Iba Yeterday Gental Weyler Turn Major Black Ben Rusbell Tanners Black Stans Mion Congress Committee On Foreign Wits Saen Black House McCreary Kentucky Hitt Boutelia United States Cuba Spain Bull Run State Department Republic Marea Senate Thinsis Foreign Affairs Committee House Foreign Affairs Committee Reso Committee On Foreign Affairs Adams Sulzer Fallon Pennsylvania Cubs Sulzer New York Qurner Mer, Turner Confederacy Votomac Rio Grande Caesar Alexander Barcelona Tucner Weyler Grant Quesada Wiie Houtelle Tal Smith Michigan Heuce Cummings General Weyler MicCall Massachusetts Mrr Moody Boutelte Tucker Virginia Great Britain Crta

Twenty-Round Fight Ends With Kid McCoy Over Ryan

Tommy Ryan and Kid McCoy met in a disciplined display at Empire Athletic Club Maspeth GLI March 2. McCoy dominated early rounds and landed decisive blows through the later rounds driving Ryan to a final knockdown in the fifteenth as the count ended.

Empire Athletic Club Maspeth Gli Tommy Ryan Kid McCoy Ryan Coney Island Athletic Club Billy Smith Tam Tim Hurst Frank Freeman McCoy Tinte McCoy Pune Tb Ryan Gin

Weyler resignation rumor denied by Havana palace source

A Havana dispatch to the Herald says rumors that Captain General Weyler resigned spread quickly but are denied by the palace. Officials note similar reports from when Martinez Campos reportedly retired, which were also denied in official circles.

New York Herald Havana Weyler Thwan Martinez Campos

Weyler's harshness and visiting crowds at Havana palace

Cuban women from Guatao and Punta Brava pressed the palace seeking returns for men held at Mora castle while others in parade colors shouted loyalty to Spain. General Weyler greeted a royalist delegation then refused to meet the mournful widows.

Havana Tampa Tla Punta Brava Guatao Marianao Llhey General Weyler Mora Calvo Marquis de Cervera Spain Geneva Weyler Guatac

Rebel and Spanish clash near Santa Anna in Matanzas

Havana dispatch reports a 1500 strong stand at Jesus Maria estate led by Amieva Betancourt and Cajizole against Spanish troops under Major Cossio. Rebels lost eighteen killed and twenty wounded. Cossio wounded in the leg. Spanish captured rebel camp. A political prisoner drowned while being shipped to Ceuta after arms were pinioned, guards firing at him. Herman Cortez warship sailed for Matanzas with lights off to pursue a mysterious fast steamer. two transport ships arrived with more troops.

Havana Jesus Maria Santa Anna Matanzas Cossio Amieva Betancout Cajizole Ceuta Africa Herman Cortez Herman Corter Spain

French Reaction to U S Cuba Policy Draws Ridicule

A Paris opinion column mocks the American Senate action on Cuba describing U S government intervention as ridiculous and aggravating. It recalls Spain rebuffing Bismarck and notes Sherman, brother of the manager of the Colorado Indians, as a contrasting reference.

House of Representatives Senate Wopmen Congress Cuba United States Spain France Paria Litte Parole Bismarck Sherman Matager

Capitol guards boost protection for Marquette statue

In Washington officials fear vandalism of the Pera Marquette statue in Statuary Hall. A Capitol Police officer remains on duty around the marble figure as detectives seek a man who boasted of planting a bomb. The statue’s cover was removed quietly to begin formal unveiling talks, with no further actions planned.

Washington Capitol Pera Marquette Capitol Police Statuary Hall Garden Viitors J W Losey la Crosse Wis Vilas Wisconsin Congress House Senate Wittie Mitchell Marquette

Gold effort to beat Blackburn in Kentucky senate race

In Frankfort on March 2 the single standard Democrats plan to switch from Blackburn to Blackburn allied “sound money” candidates. General Buckner emerges as a potential ally while John W Lewis faces criticism over currency views. In the 36th ballot the joint assembly again failed to reach a choice as Blackburn leads with 5% and Hunter with 3%, adjournment follows.

Frankfort Blackburn Hunter John W Lewis Springfield H. P Finlay Whitney County Lewis Joint Assembly Assembly

Corner on Bread Sold to New York Biscuit Company

The James D. Mason & Co steam bakery at 17 West Pratt Street Baltimore, the South’s largest bakery, transfers to the New York Biscuit Company. The Chicago headquarters of the biscuit trust announce plans for two Baltimore bakeries to soon come under their control. Mason Bakery, founded in 1820s, is among the oldest, with 20 employees and a daily flour usage of 300 barrels.

Baltimore James D. Mason & Co Weat Pratt Street South New York Biscuit Company The Biscuit Trust Chicago Twoater Baltimore Bakeries Mason Bakery Kennedy Bros . Bakery United States

Parker Substitute Passes In Election Bill In Virginia

Richmond March 2 Legislation in the Virginia general assembly neared completion at midnight tonight. The Parker election bill provides presidential electors aligned with their chosen candidates, with no constables and a judge to assist voters. The measure mirrors the Weston law and the house concurred in a senate bill on calling a constitutional convention. In Rio de Janeiro yellow fever ravages the city killing 25 from the Italian warship Lombardi as the outbreak spreads.

Richmond A Virginia General Assembly House Parker Senate Rio Janeiro Lombardi

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