Cuban General Gomez Gains Mixed Support Amid Pay Talks
Travand March 14 A Cuban assembly deposition complicates Cuba affairs delaying key tasks like army pay and city government. Gomez may distribute payrolls to General Brooke and the army, with a $3,000,000 sum shaping troop decisions while the assembly questions further disbursements under U S oversight. The army leans Gomez while local papers push dissolution of the assembly and continued talks with Gomez. American funds of $5,000,000 await prorating among troops after payment assurances.
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Veteran Cuban general retires from command amid US oversight
An assembly on Monday confirms a veteran worker’s retirement decree and his renunciation of the generalship. He remains to direct both army fortunes and other revolutionary elements, despite enemies, as factions press for rapid end to military control and political guardianship by the United States.
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United States
Plea for Freedom Appeal to President on Philippine Independence
Boston March 14 A petition signed by over twenty prominent men urges the United States to suspend hostilities in the Philippines and confer with Philippine leaders to recognize their independence with guarantees of property protection. It asks the US to aid in forming a preferred government and to recognize independence while gradually withdrawing naval and military forces.
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Philippines
Philippine Islands
Misters of Cuban politics clash over Gomez leadership
Havana notes a fresh Cuba crisis as Gomez faces attack from rival anti Gomez factions within the revolutionary party. The assembly seeks to depose him from army leadership while Gomez remains the public military hero. Dispute centers on independence loan stance and arrearage terms with the United States.
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Gomez
anti-Gomez
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Maceo
Garcia
Spain
Chargin
United States
Thowgh
Will Seek Revenge Over Treated Troops Incident
Cincinnati crowd outraged over alleged abuse of colored Eighth regiment soldiers in Nashville as they passed through after muster out. Regiment colonel says Nashville police beat sleeping troops with batons, papers torn. A committee plans indignation meeting and possible suit against Nashville authorities.
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Built His Gallows Hangs Man for Murder in Atlanta
Robert Lewis was hanged in Atlanta for the murder of Charles Haynes. The execution used a gallows Lewis built years earlier while working for Haynes, who had discharged him. Haynes, foreman of the new building, was shot in December last.
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Robert Lewis
Charles Haynes
Lewis
Haynes
Road plans stretch from Hunnewell to Braman
Dein confirms Santa Fe intends to extend the line south into Indian Territory while Dwight Braman’s segment continues from Hunnewell to Braman. In Minneapolis March 14 Michael Gogins says Leech Lake Indians are ready for trouble, with confidential counciling ongoing. Pope Suffering Again. London reports renewed fainting fits. Rome dispatch says doctors see no serious condition. Volunteers Coming Home. Washington March 14: all volunteers to be withdrawn from Cuba before May 1. census to be taken under military control.
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Braman
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Indian Territory
Minneapolis
Michael Gogins
Pine Cruiser
Leech Lake
London
Rome
Washington
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