19 Mar 1898
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1898
Page
1
The advertisement emphasizes that He W L Douglas Shoes offer an unmistakable individuality felt by wearers. It states the aim is not to make the cheapest shoe but a good one for the price, signaling value and durability in every pair.
James O Mealey of 43 Barton street plans bank visits at three Boston banks to stop payments on stolen notes after a doorway snatch at 9 last night. The books held 3850 at Bunker Hill Bank 400 at Mechanics Bank and 40 at Suffolk Bank. Police from Station 8 will await the thief at the banks. Also John Shepard loses a gold hunting case watch chain and onyx seal valued at 150 after a streetcar robbery near Winter and Old Colony stations reported to Station 4.
The House war claims committee endorsed a bill to pay 80 867 dollars to Portland Maine for work and materials used in building the gunboats Agawam and Pontoosuc.
The Bethlehem Iron Company in Bethlehem Pennsylvania announced it shipped three five inch guns with jackets and hoops to the Washington Navy Yard tonight March 18. The move highlights ongoing U S military armament deliveries during March.
A Cabinet meeting report shows Bliss Long Gary and Griggs favor autonomy for Cuba while Alger and Wilson oppose it. McKinley offers no clear stance. Spain denies selling the cruiser Varese to Spain. Amazonas turned over to U S officers at Gravesend. Navy notes include large contracts, coal shipments, and Machias repairs. Maine inquiry awaited.
In Washington on March 18 a Cabinet session lasting nearly two hours discussed the Cuban situation in all aspects. No conclusion was reached and the matter was postponed until the Maine court inquiry report arrives. Plans to restore peace received attention. The chief controversy remains unresolved.
The Cabinet debated Spain’s autonomy proposal for Cuba with divisions between supporters and opponents. Secretaries Long Bliss Griggs and Gary favored acquiescence, Alger Wilson opposed. Gage absent in Cleveland as Republicans pressed the President to resist any compromise. Continued on Page .
New Olive and Tan shades short, full bodies with strap seams and satin sleeve linings. Double warp fabrics and lasting linings mark these nattier young men spring overgarments designed for this season.
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