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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1906

Page

2

Cuban Situation Told in Graphic Diagram

Reported shipments of Cuban government horses aboard the Excelsior to Havana and a larger consignments of horses and mules planned for early next week. Norfolk cruisers Cleveland and Tacoma with marines proceed toward Cuba amid storm and fog. mutiny reports arise from a beating of a master of arms onboard the Cleveland.

New Orleans Excelsior Havana Norfolk Cleveland Tacoma Boston League Island Virginia Capes Cuba Norfolk Navy Yard Hampton Roads Capes Cape Henry Newark Navy Yard Lewis H. Wheeler

Bryan Glad Troops Withdrawn From Cuba

William Jennings Bryan expressed relief that U S troops were recalled from Havana and said the United States should avoid direct interference in Cuba's internal affairs. He urged both sides to accept mediation to reach a peaceful settlement through U S good offices.

Roanoke William Jennings Bryan Geen Lynchburg Associated Press Cuba United States Bryan Havana

Taft and Bacon Head to Cuba to Assess Situation

Secretary Taft and Assistant Secretary Bacon depart Washington at 3:45 p.m. for Tampa to board a naval vessel bound for Havana under Roosevelt’s orders to determine the political situation. The party includes Rockwood Newcomb McCoy Cairns Macias and two messengers with Port Tampa arrival expected around 10 p.m.

Washington Taft Robert Bacon Tampa Fla Havana Roosevelt Frank G. Rockwood Henry Newcomb Bacon F. R. McCoy F. L

Battleship New Jersey sails with sealed orders

The battleship New Jersey left Charlestown navy yard under sealed orders with 720 sailors 35 officers and 70 marines aboard. Marines were depleted by recent detachments and security at the yard will tighten as 100 men arrive from Portsmouth and another officer may accompany them to guard the barracks.

Bath Georgia Maine Boston Charlestown Navy Yard Rhode Island Quincy Mass New York Cuba New Jersey Span United States Navy Wabash Portsmouth

Surprise Decree Ends Hostilities in Havana

Havana dispatch reports a decree ending hostilities produced great surprise as officials had shown strong opposition to peace in the prior two days. The move suggests a possible shift in government stance on negotiations.

Havana

There’s a reason to chew Grape-Nuts for digestion

Advice from an old cookbook urging chewing Grape-Nuts until liquefied or softened by milk or cream. It claims the hard granules aid teeth and saliva, improving digestion and enabling easier handling of other foods.

Cuba Peace Talks Begin as US Adviser Urges Truce

General Menocal renewed efforts to persuade Secretary Montalvo and President Palma to seek a truce with revolutionists. Emissaries visit detained leaders while Palma convenes ministers, leading to a decree suspending campaigns. Insurgents surround Guanajay and the carcel in Santiago de Las Vegas, with Campos Marquetti threatening dynamite if US aid shifts sides. Public reaction questions US guarantees for future stability and lower tariffs.

Associated Press Menocal Montalvo Palma Roosevelt Menozal Jose Miguel Gomez Mendez Capote Freyre Andrade Dolz Gobin Garcia Vieja Calixto Garcia Alfredo Zayas Castillo Santiago de Las Vegas Guanajay Campos Marquetti Gelles Carcel United States Cuba

Probable Peace Terms Weighed as Cuban Liberal Talks Progress

Havana reports say General Freyre Andrade halted before final peace terms, noting constitutional elections won’t be annulled. Government may align with revolutionists if talks proceed, while U S mediation is preferred only if needed. Arrests of alleged conspirators paused as hostilities cease.

Havana Freyre Andrade United States Felipe Romero Colwell Denver New York Alfredo Zayas

Dixie Ordered From Havana To Cienfuegos

The Dixie received orders from Washington to sail from Havana to Cienfuegos at 2 a.m. tomorrow. A small Marietta gunboat guard is deemed insufficient given the besieged conditions of Cienfuegos.

Havana Dixie Washington Cienfuegos Marietta

Lydia Pinkham's Compound Cited As Avoiding Surgery

A health notice touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as an alternative to surgical operations for female troubles. It cites testimonials from Margrite Ryan and Margret Merkley praising recovery and urging readers to seek Mrs. Pinkham's advice in Lynn Massachusetts.

Lydia DR. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Margrite Ryan St. Andrew’s Society Indianapolis Ind Mrs. Pinkham Margret Merkley 8D Street Milwaukee Wis Pinkham Lydia KE. Pinkham Lynn Mass

Two Boston Girls Die In Boat Wreck

Fannie Day recounts a seaside voyage with Mabel Cooke and two other women that ended when their boat Sausage collided with a scow near Sheepshead Bay. After hours adrift and clinging to a chain in a well like opening, Day was rescued as dawn broke. Mabel Cooke later lay injured in Port Richmond.

Boston St. Nicholas Avenue One Hundred and Thirtieth Street Mabel Cooke Smith’s Infirmary Port Richmond Fannie Day Mabel Sheepshead Bay Walter Dodd Dodds Walter Navesink Light Mrs. Saunders Julia C. Moran Olympia

Two Drowned Women of Everett Yacht Party Identified

Miss Ruth Q G Saunders age 85 and Miss Minnie Fitzpatrick age 82 of Everett were among a yachting party that drowned in Sheepshead Bay Saturday. Saunders ran a dressmaking shop at 366 Massachusetts Ave with about a dozen employees. Fitzpatrick lived with her father at 102 Vernal Street and had been her chief assistant. The two women had traveled to New York to view fall styles and planned to return Friday night.

Minnie Fitzpatrick Sheepshead Bay Vernal Street Everett Bunker Hill Street Charlestown Miss Fitzpatrick Ruth QG. Saunders New York Fitzpatrick Bunker Hill Saunders Massachusetts Avenue New Sharon William Joyce Dedham High School

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