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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1902
Page
2
The report details Mont Pelee eruptions in Martinique causing widespread destruction and rapid evacuation as survivors flee by boat. It notes St Vincent’s volcanoes still active, with darkness and changing geography across the Lesser Antilles, while American relief efforts aid the stricken.
The Baltimore Sun explains that Caribbean eruptions are a minor facet of a larger crust movement affecting North and South America and the Atlantic. It describes opposing subsidence along the U S coast and elevation along western South America, tied to crust cooling and contraction, causing faulting and seismic activity in the region.
The veteran New England Republican senator denounces recent national policy, citing six hundred million in costs and thousands of American casualties. He laments American conduct in Cuba, condemning wartime methods, and notes Cuba’s declaration of a free republic amid a hopeful, cautious mood for future self-government. The piece reflects on American occupation, transfer of power, and anticipated Cuban self-rule.
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