Senate weighs Cuba recognition as debate concludes
The Senate signals possible recognition of the Cuban Republic though no bill advanced. A day of debate ends without action on any measure regarding independence or official status.
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1898
Page
1
Friends of Independence Show Strength in Test Vote
A test vote on adjournment shifted in favor of the Foraker resolutions while defeating the conservative faction. Mr Hoar of Massachusetts urged peace as twenty prominent senators signaled intent to speak. Night sessions may push the vote past Saturday with administration support split.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foraker
Senate
Commercial Tribune
House
Davis
Cullom
Daniel
Frye
Tillman
Wolcott
Spooner
Chilton
Platt
Conn
Cannon
Pettigrew
Proctor
Burrows
Bacon
Wellington
Stewart
Caffery
Hawley
White
Rawlins
Senate vents Cuba independence debate as vote looms
Washington April 14 The Senate weighs resolutions on Cuba independence with leaders predicting possible adoption of Senate measures after tense sessions and anticipated House response. Davis pushes for a timely vote while dissent grows among Republicans and support shifts between resolutions as Madrid moves to influence the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Davis
Republic of
Cuba
Senate of the
United States
House
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Friends of the Resolution
Committee
Republic of Cuba
Friends of Recognition
Friends of Cuba
Spanish Cabinet Orders Cortes to Meet Wednesday
Madrid officials announce hurried reopening of the Cortes with a plan to convene on April 20 and a nationwide effort to fund Spain’s fleet. General Weyler arrives amid war prep as Sagasta pushes to declare national will and avoid delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cortes
Madrid
Senor Sagasta
Washington
Congress
Turner Attacks Policy on Cuban Question and War Powers
United States congressman denounces vacillating policy on Cuba and warns that Congress alone can declare war. He criticizes delays in sending the president’s message, blasts Archbishop Ireland’s Vatican appeal, and condemns the diplomatic handling by Minister Woodford and the State Department as weak and wavering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner
Congress
Congress of the
United States
Lee
Ireland
Vatican
Holy Father
State Department
Department of Justice
Europe May Seek Time in War Waiver Effort
High level notes exchanged between European capitals aim to press the United States to delay hostilities over the Spanish American situation. An Ambassadors and Ministers meeting in Washington discussed the step as foreign offices received cables signaling a possible armistice approach limited to moral influence rather than material aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Spain
Madrid
Washington
Cuba
Germany
Senor Sagasta
Senor Gullen
Ministry For Foreign Affairs
Europe
Congress
Great Powers Split Over Unified Influence Movement
The article notes Russia shows reluctance while France and Austria push the current effort. It questions whether all six major powers will join and warns that absence of united action could dilute the influence campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Russia
France
Austria
Key West Ship Owners Brace for War Fallout
Special cable from Key West reports no panic among vessel owners as Ma tanzas sails to Havana and Seguranca heads to New York. Insurers prosper with a rush of life policies totaling about half a million dollars while crews secure families in case of action. A northeast gale threatens and could hinder sailing as tensions rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph D. Paine
Commercial Tribune
Key West
Fla
Matanzas
Havana
Ward Line
Seguranca
Procee
New York
Tampico
Washington
Life Insurance
Crandall Surrenders After Harbor Mine Claim
Charles A Crandall alias Emanuel Escardo, blamed by U S authorities for placing mines in Havana harbor under Weyler orders, is taken to Washington by Secret Service agents. He provides letters and charts alleging the Maine blew up by mine and aims to prove a Spanish plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Crandall
Washington
Chicago
Charles A. Crandall
Emanuel Escardo
General Weyler
Havana
United States Secret Service
Maine
Crandall
Escardo
Nashville
Highwood
Secret Service
Weyler
New York
San Francisco
Navy
Lima
Peru
Grace & Co
London
Emil J. Castillo
Cuba
Antonio Marcio aKe
Anit
England
Key West
Miami
Diaz
St. Louis
Navy Yard
Cuban
May Have to Declare War Spain Threatens War
Berlin reports Spain on verge of declaring war after the U S Congress challenged her. Advices to the Foreign Affairs Minister say Spain will take up the glove and respond with hostilities, amid rising tensions from the Delany affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Warner
The
Commercial Tribune
New York Journal
W. R. Hearst
Berlin
Weyler to Command Spanish Army in War
General Weyler arrives as potential Commander-in-chief in the event of war with America and may be sent to Cuba immediately. Madrid praised him as savior while opposition voices denounce royal appeals to the Pope amid broad discontent and rising tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daggett
Key West
Key
Merrill
Marblehead
Weyler
General Weyler
United States
Cuba
Pais
Commercial Tribune
America
Sagasta
Madrid
Shipping Supplies to Havana Amid Spanish War Preparations
Spain prepares Havana for a siege and stocks vital provisions from the United States. Ward Line steamers Saratoga City of Washington and Orizaba and Seneca carry flour grain salt and smoked meats to Havana as ships switch to protect against seizure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
New York
Spain
Havana
Ward Line
Saratoga
City of
Washington
Seneca
Spain Urges Action as Antigovernment Press Roils Madrid
The Pais headlines condemn Cuba Volunteers and accuse the government of silencing dissent. Madrid residents report a warlike mood as the paper questions a supposed wartime farce and an earlier armistice arrangement with foreign powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Pais
Pass
United States
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Servative
MR. Hoar
Massachusetts
W. H. Eggleston
Brumm
Bartlett Gore
Nto
Colonel Berry
Chaplain Couden
General Walker
Bartlett
Maddox
Associated Press
Hale
National Civic Club
Brooklyn
Committee On Commerce
Penrose
Philadelphia
Foreign Relations Committee
Wash
Knights of Pythias
Hoar
Concord
McKinley
Sampson
Iowa
Rubens
Army
Pope
Polo
United States Congress
Washington Congress
National Zeitung
Reichsbote
Dence
Mr. Turner
Committee On Foreign Relations
Woodford
Gulf
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