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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1898
Page
1
The impregnable Cotha-More or Irish Frieze Ulster is described as the warmest garment for riding driving and outdoor use in the cold New England climate. Fabric is made to order and imported directly from Irish mills.
Judge Countryman urges prosecution of State Engineer Adams and Canal Superintendent Aldridge over canal frauds. Governor Black requests attorney general to file criminal actions and attend grand jury, and Roosevelt is kept informed about possible counsel assignments. Aldridge has no comment yet.
The December North American Review publishes Hon. Hannis Taylor’s sharp critique of the American Peace Commission. He argues negotiations with Spain over Cuba Porto Rico and the Philippines should follow Mexico policy after the Mexican War, resisting conquest and maintaining relations. He calls the settlement a vast ravishment and criticizes the open door policy as a means to pressure Spain with English aid.
The author argues the United States should recognize debts tied to improvements on acquired territories like Puerto Rico and the Philippines. He cites Cuba’s offer to assume a Cuban debt upon independence and questions the rationale for denying debt as a charge upon the land if Cuba is later annexed, urging consistent, equitable treatment in foreign policy.
Forecast for Thursday shows New Zealand fair with brisk northwest winds easing during the day. Eastern New York expected fair and cooler with diminishing northwest winds.
Provincetown reports search for bodies from the steamer Portland all day amid heavy surf and storms. Survivors unlikely, wreckage washes ashore, and Cape Ann to Nantucket currents carry debris south. The list of passengers presumed lost includes Portland residents and other names as authorities confirm the tragedy.
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