Conferees Agree on Cuban Resolutions After Brief Session
Washington March 5 Special The conference committees on Cuban resolutions met briefly and reported to the senate with the conferees' agreement. Senate action may be delayed by Hale Maine who objected to immediate consideration. The form remains advisory and the president can pigeonhole them unless instructed by joint resolution. The matter faces possible month or more delay before recognition.
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Colonel Livingston Plans Return Trip to Georgia
Colonel Livingston will spend a week or ten days in Georgia to assess the political situation and likely seek a successor upon return. He leaves home mainly due to illness in his family and will review affairs while away.
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Fee and Salary Amendment Debate in Congress
Washington March 6 the senate agreed to a conference on the Cuban resolutions and Reed named managers for the house. A bill funding national military parks and a Mississippi River bridge reconstruction at Rock Island passed as the day’s work focused on the fee and salary amendment to the legislative budget, with a Michigan marshal salary rise and a Maine deputy pay cap cut. The house adjourned at 5:20 without finishing consideration.
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New York Chamber Urges Gold Standard At Conventions
The New York chamber of commerce announces a resolution urging commercial bodies and business men nationwide to support the gold standard and oppose free coinage of silver. It calls for united action to ensure clear party platforms endorsing the existing monetary standard and to speed prompt decisive measures.
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St George Deserters in Kentucky Senate Vote
Frankfort report says both parties flipped, defeating a resolution by over two to one. Three democrats defected from Blackburn, while St John Boyle of Louisville was unanimously nominated by Republicans for U S senator, with Boyle expected to secure all party votes.
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Captain Grant at fault in New York grounding hearing
Pilot Richard Bigley told inspectors that Captain Grant failed to ready anchors twice as the New York entered Sandy Hook. Bigley testified that had the anchors been prepared the ship might have anchored to await fog. The inquiry continues with no date set for resumption. Breitenstein signs with St. Louis Browns
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Italy's cabinet resigns amid uproar in chamber
Rome reports a wild session as Signor Crispi announced the cabinet's resignation. Crowds surrounded the chamber, troops patrolled streets, and police made arrests. The crisis follows Abyssinian defeat fallout and calls to impeach Crispi and his ministers. A new cabinet may be formed under pressure from the king.
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Tension in Rome as mobs threaten cabinet offices
Reports describe a violent Rome rally attacking the prime minister and supporters. Police intervened as crowds overturned windows at government newspapers and injured officers. A later dispatch notes possible cabinet reshuffles with Rudini considered to form a new government and Ricotti as war minister.
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Stampede Narrative From Italian Advance in Abyssinia
Italian headquarters in Abysinia report that large numbers of troops presumed dead after last Sunday's rout are returning to the Italian camp. Shoans did not pursue, while Askaris under General Arimond allegedly turned to face the enemy and rushed back, causing panic as Abyssinian forces mingled with Italians in a defile and could not deploy.
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Students meet and fight in Rome over Italian policy
Rome march 6 a university meeting sparked a row in which several persons were seriously wounded as radical and monarchist students clashed knives were used and a radical deputy was forced to withdraw amid calls for victory to Italian arms authorities in Rome ordered barracks lockdowns and the university closed with arrests for disorder. Other Italian disturbances were reported in Naples Brescia Palermo Catonia Florence Venice and Sassari.
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England's Boundary Case Salisbury Right says Daily News
London dispatch notes Daily News forecast backing Britain in Venezuela dispute. British case cites historical possession, Spanish archives, Dutch and Portuguese intrigues, and sovereignty over the Orinoco region. Also mentions Fate of the Triple Alliance and Italian parliamentary reactions in brief.
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Spanish in Cuba Feels Spiteful and War News Spread
Havana reports merchants in Cienfuegos protest U.S Cuban policy by canceling orders and considering demonstrations while Weyler urges prudence. Rebels burn towns in Pinar del Rio and sz victims rise as gunboats clash near Gibara. Insurgents mount a convoy attack near Gibara. 25 rebels killed and one lieutenant dead. Volunteers at Jibacoa surrender fort.
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Declaration on Cuba Intervention Sparks U S Debate
From Cleveland Madrid March 5 El Dia reports Senor Dupuy de Lome says President Cleveland declared the United States may recognize Cuban belligerents but will oppose any intervention in Cuba. The rebel coastal defense vessel Meonsagero came under fire from boats but was driven off after several shots pierced its sides.
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Students Burned Flag as Madrid Unrest Flare Hits University
In Madrid the burning of an American flag led to expulsions and criminal prosecutions for involved students. University altercation prompted police to seize control as the capital braces for possible wider protests. Separately Commander Illamil plans to travel to England to review four private cruiser offers for the Spanish navy.
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Rumor fuels Havana consul general prospect in Cleveland circle
A Washington dispatch reports at the capitol yesterday that President could offer the Havana post to ex Representative John C Tarsney of Kansas City who has just been unseated. The Sun notes gossip that ex Judge James T Mulligan of Lexington may instead be chosen for Havana, with prior talk of Cape Town posting withdrawn after Williams resignation.
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Spanish Still Surl y Police Protect U S Consulate
Demonstrations across Spanish cities protested U S legislative actions. Malaga saw police charge the mob to guard the United States consulate. Madrid, Barcelona, and Granada sign decrees closing universities with more to follow. Cabinet eyes privateers if war breaks out. Italian and English shipowners seek government stance on war. Trans Atlantic Company offers six steamers. government accepts.
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Seeling in Madrid Favored by Dupuy de Lome Signal
Madrid dispatch via London reports Spanish financial and political circles more hopeful as Senor Dupuy de Lome hints Cleveland may seek friendly mediation between Spain and Cuba before recognizing belligerent rights. Main papers urge prudence while condemning recent demonstrations. ministers deny seeking outside help.
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Pall Mall Gazette Attacks U S Senate Over Cuba
The Pall Mall Gazette censures the United States senate for its stance on Cuba and says the House of Representatives now shares public faith with Cuba against Spain. It alleges Spain neglects Cuba while the senate’s action shifts world sympathy toward the weaker nation once proud in status.
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Spanish Sympathies Rise as Cuba Crisis Deepens
Havana reports Madrid expects Cleveland to veto the belligerent rights bill for Cuban insurgents. Washington action sparks intense interest with hopes Congress changes course. Weyler orders April 10 elections for cortes. Combat near Bante Domings yields 24 insurgent deaths and Spanish losses. Rail lines burned, cane fields aflame, forts shelled. Rebels attack Sagua area, personnel wounded, several leaders dead. Lighthouse keeper abandons San Antonio light.
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Warships by Subscription in Spain for Cuba Relief
Madrid March 5 government plans protest if US recognizes Cuban belligerent rights. A popular subscription opened in San Sebastian aims to fund purchase of vessels with 60,000 pesetas raised so far.
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Spain's Del Castillo Saye Paris Seeks 125 Million Bonds
London dispatch states Spain consents to France occupying Tuat in Central Africa and a Morocco joint interest. France proposes a large loan and Cuba support in exchange for concessions, with Canovas del Castillo and opposition agreeing. Parla syndicate to take Cuban bonds and Spain grants railway concessions to French holders.
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American Arrested for Supplying Arms to Uitlanders
London dispatch reports Gardner Williams American manager at DeBeers mines arrested on government order of Cape Colony for supplying arms to the Uitlanders of Rand for use in a revolt against the Transvaal government. Weapons reportedly sent to Johannesburg lines hidden under coke in trucks.
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Posse Shrinks Before One Man Entreeched in His Home
A man holds his ground inside a fortified home as a posse dwindles, while his wife reportedly fires a whale throwing a dynamite bomb in a tense standoff.
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Outlaw William Etlinger Holds Woodward Farm House
Bellefont Pa March 5 A siege erupts as constables try to arrest William Etlinger. He shoots two officers killing John L Barnes and fatally wounding Frank Gelse white. A thousand-strong posse arrives. shots erupt, eruptions of dynamite glow. Mrs Etlinger is reported shot as she aids her husband.
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Moonshine raid turns deadly in Spartanburg tragedy
Special report from Spartanburg on March 5 details a fatal shooting during a United States marshal raid on a moonshine operation. Deputy J D Kirby was killed when prisoner John Dill seized a carbine and fired as the party loaded prisoners and gear after capturing sixty gallons of whisky. The Dill pair escaped.
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Bart Green Convicted in Whiteville Murder Case
Jackson Tenn March 5 Special The jury found Bart Green guilty of first degree murder in the December killing of Miles P Mitchell at Whiteville. Attorneys may appeal by March 11, and Green was sentenced to be hanged at Bolivar on April 2. He remained calm insisting on his innocence as the verdict prevented violence.
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Death Warrant Signed for Holmes May 7 Jail Era
Harrisburg March 5 governor signed the death warrant for Herman W Mudgett known as H Holmes. He will be hanged on Thursday May 7. The Holmes case record arrived at the executive department today.
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