Cuba's Friends Active as Cuba Recognition Debate Grows
News from Washington reports the House foreign affairs committee advancing questions on recognizing the Cuban insurgents as belligerents. Debate concentrates on evidence from the State Department and consular reports from Havana, with members like Adams and Hitt guiding cautious deliberation while awaiting official material. The panel also delegates the Hawaiian cable issue to a subcommittee as it weighs policy.
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Foreign Affairs
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Carmiitec
Williama
Havana
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Guba
Hitt
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Draper
Adams
Brazil
Messrs. Hitt
Ijs
Smith
Mich
McCreary
Vanezuélan Commission
Great Britain
Venezuela
Schomburgk Line
Cleveland
Senate Debates Foreign Questions and Indian Territory Rules
In Washington on January 17, the Senate weighed the silver bond bill while addressing foreign questions including Hawaii Cuba and the Monroe doctrine. Hale backed a Pacific cable to Hawaii and annexation, and Sewall urged limits on the Monroe doctrine. The House prepares Indian Territory legislation with a seven member subcommittee.
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Cuba
Senate
Ashington
Peffer
Hale
United States
Hawaiian Islands
Qall
State Department
Sewall
N. J
Cleveland
Indian Territory
Washington
Five Civilized Tribes of Indians
House Committees On
Sherman
Flynn
Messrs
Gamble
Wilson
Little
Ark
Owens
Democratic convention set for Chicago July 7 after 29 ballots
The Democratic national committee chose Chicago as the convention site for July 7 after a protracted vote that began around 6 pm. St Louis and New York were contenders, with New York's 4 votes eventually shifting to Chicago on the final ballot.
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Air City
Wasttweron
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National Democratic Committee
Allen W. Thurman
Ohio
New Mexico
Hugh Wallace
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St. Louis
Cincinnati
Erica
National Committee
Unfavorable Shift as Campos Loses Havana Support
Havana reports indicate Martinez Campos loses political backing across parties including the Union Constitutionals Reformist and Conservative as editors and citizens condemn current Cuban policy. Calls for change grow with demonstrations and fears of destabilization spreading through Havana amid stock declines and Madrid’s response.
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Campos
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Marin
Boone Ia. Lover Murder Victim Ends Life in Omaha Hotel
Annie Royster of Boone Iowa, 20, who loved Rolla MacFarland the man jailed for killing her lover, committed suicide at the Midland hotel in Omaha after a prior Boone shooting drama. The coroner took charge as relatives were notified. Royster had recently arrived in Omaha under an assumed name Morgan seeking work, appearing despondent.
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Annie Royster
Boone
Midland Hotel
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Rolla MacFarland
Royster
Miss Allen
Miss Roy
T. R. Mullen
Miss Royster
Morgan
Burkett
Fort Dodge
Boone, In
Legislative Proceedings and Local Legal Actions
Activities report Gov. Reprt on Pardons with 15 pardons and 13 commutations, plus many suspensions and revocations. A joint resolution to aid Cubans moves forward while Armenian outrage action is deferred. Also suits against Key City Gas for 30000 dam ages over breach of contract. Local items cover saloon ballot fights, Creston poultry show, a hunting accident, and a hairpin used in dynamite mishap.
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Harper's Magazine 1896 Fiction Plans and Features
Harper's Magazine outlines 1896 fiction and nonfiction plans with new novels by Brack and De Maunint, continuing The Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc, and forthcoming stories by Twain Wister and others. Notable features include The German Struggle for Liberty, Theodore Roosevelt illustrated pieces, and Casper Whitney snowshoe expedition articles illustrated by Whitney. Harper's periodicals pricing and subscription details for the United States are listed.
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Anthony Wayne
Theodore Roosevert
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