08 Nov 1901
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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1901
Page
1
Advices from Admiral Calliard note French actions on the island of Mitslene and at Midili with Turkish telegraph cutbacks. Officials cite progress in district denouncements, France maintaining pacific aims and treaty rights before evacuating Mitylene. No international complications expected given responses to France's note.
Constantinople reports the Porte yields to French demand and grants authority to rebuild churches convents and other institutions across villages. The move is seen as a setback to German pretensions and strengthens French influence in the region.
Paris reports November 7 that the French government has secured satisfactory replies from all powers regarding measures against Yorker. An excellent impression in official circles followed the United States response, which was phrased in friendly terms.
Washington signals respond to ITF move with approval as Paris influence grows. Paris disappointment about Turkish claims cited with international reaction from Russian papers noting French naval presence in Turkish waters seen as counter to German pretensions.
London dispatch reports suspicions of secret arrangements shaping British and German interests abroad. The piece notes possible German influence in Africa and the Near East, with questions about the foreign office and Berlin's aims in countering Britain.
A Vienna Times correspondent notes circles in Vienna are confident of a favorable turn in French naval policy. The report adds that Russia is not consulted and France’s influence is seen as restored through unallied efforts, with no assurance of Saint Petersburg’s stance.
London reports describe a cautious New York Tribune reaction to a WWrench exhibit and French government discussions. Editors note a desire for timely conclusions and withdraw of Huey influence, while mocking references to Cleopatra and Anthony and downplaying private claims amid broader European tensions.
A Venezuelan offer through La Guayra reports Chilean officials seeking to mediate between Venezuela and Colombia. The proposal, authorized by Chilean authorities, aimed at arranging differences and easing bilateral friction. Venezuela demands full power and insists on a favorable outcome without threats.
Paris reports that in Athens the Greek minister telegraphed the Greek government that all terms of the armistice with France have been accepted. The dispatch notes Paris timing as November with details from Constantinople.
A clash near Drakenlaagte in the Transvaal region leaves 44 Boers dead and 10 wounded. General Ooperman is among the dead as the Boer force loses its balance before Allied reinforcements reach the scene.
Ambiguity surrounds negotiations with brigands in Sofia Bulgaria as Consul General Dickinson pushes for secrecy. A forged letter from Elaine Stone allegedly unsettles the talks and risks derailing progress already made with the bandits. An American agent reports possible release of a hostage or strident actions by authorities following the incident.
Cape May floor proceedings end after Captain Lemly cites evidence on Commodore Schley and Admiral Sampson. Attitude in court softened by Key West and Clenfuegos episodes, with officers’ testimony and naval orders analyzed before adjournment.
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