American Schooner Sunk by Spanish Gunboat Report
A Tampa dispatch says the Spanish gunboat Arcedo fired on and sunk an American vessel near Puerto Padre during Cuba unrest. The registries describe Arcedo as a small iron gunboat built in Spain in 1883 with nine knots speed, location uncertain. Inquiry finds little credence and no confirmed missing vessel.
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Suni
U. S
New York
Tampa
Pla
Havana
Aps
Arcedo
Gceones
Puerto’ Padre
Bey Weat
Howe
West Indian
Naval Register
Spain
Cuban
Keeping Everything Dark State Dept Mum on Allianza Affair
Washington reports a tight lid on Allianza negotiations between the State Department and Spain. Officials refuse to discuss the matter, hoping to ease public agitation before a settlement. Spain promises prompt reparations if at fault, and naval actions against American ships are unlikely. President Cleveland, Gresham, Carlizis, and Rep. McCreary attended a high level briefing.
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State Department
Allianza
Washington
Cleveland
Gresham
Carlizis
Representative McCreary
House
Committee On
the Bates
Deena Dons Snath
Alenia
Britain plots Nicaragua ultimatum over expulsion damages
The Finlish government demands £15,000 indemnity for expulsion of British subjects from the Mosquito Reservation plus a jointly appointed damages commission with Nicaragua. A British warship is en route to enforce the seven week deadline from February 25.
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Nicaragua
Bt Menagna
Nicaragna
Finlish
Aigaragna
Ayc
Bateh
Agant
Eine- Reldt
Mosquito Reservation
Great Britain
United States
Australian Gold Rush Tale Ends in Bloodshed
A gold discovery in a vast interior led a syndicate to push into the Wilderness. They traveled 100 miles with scant food, faced fever, and a member returned to report a mountain of gold. While away, natives were killed in reprisal and the syndicate found a solid quartz hill rich with gold.
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Coolgardie
Pittsburg Sisters Arrested in Large-Scale Shoplifting
Three sisters Celia Stakeley Mery Cahout and Annie Dennison were arrested by Allegheny detectives in Pittsburg after a major shoplifting spree. A wagonload of silk dress patterns sealskin coats gloves and other goods valued around $10 000 was seized along with crates and express receipts pointing to a western city fence likely Chicago. Police on eight year pursuit say goods worth tens of thousands were moved through Philadelphia Chicago and St Louis by the trio.
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Pittsburg
Allegheny
Celia Stakeley
Mery Cahout
Annie Dennison
Boggs & Buhi
Chicago
Boggs
Philadelphia
T. Louia
Abip Ted
Cyclone Ravages Alabaria Causing Death and Destruction
Reports describe a cyclone hitting Prouio and nearby farms in Glanden, Ala. Houses were torn loose, residents injured, and several fatalities occurred including the Copeland and Haversham families. Cattle losses, damaged barns, and missing loggers on the Googa are noted along the Cooea River area.
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Tne
Prouio
Wrmekel Tie Hotsa
W. O. Copeland
Gopsland
Lucy Haversharn
Avan
Elrack Saque
Saveral Riba
Gréenten
Enfaia
Cooea
Fia Banke
Jacob Andatzon
Spain Accepts to Avoid Future Alianza Incidents
Washington reports that Spain has assured the United States there will be no repetition of offenses like the firing on the mail steamer Alianza. The Spanish Foreign Affairs Minister says he awaits Cuba’s captain general report before replying to Secretary Gresham’s telegram. The State Department notes the cablegram’s contents align with the minister’s statements.
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Allianza
Washington Special
State Department
Taylor
Madrid
United States
Qmail
Alianza
Spain
Cuba
Gresham
Price of Sugar Rise Debated by Reichstag
Berlin reports the state council approved sugar price-raising proposals tied to sugar export bounty and higher consumption taxes. Aimed to curb overproduction, measures to limit output were urged to shield treasury needs as Cuban tensions stir New York observers.
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Berlin
Reichs Anzeiter
Ofiial
Cantcil
Trade: Mixed signals in weekly review of business
Review notes overall improvement in farm products and railroad earnings with a cautious mood as prices rise on uncertain crop prospects. Cotton and wheat gains reflect temporary factors. exports lag last year. Corn, pork, hogs and lard rise slightly amid stable money markets. failures total 266 in the U S and 57 in Canada for the week.
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New York
Ek, G
Dan & Covs
United States
Canada
Italy and Colorado Affair Prompt Congenial U.S. Assurance
Washington reports a Colorado telegram showing Governor and sheriffs detailing a quiet inquest and peace maintenance after a murder. Italy asks for immediate action against Italians by the ambassador, but officials view the ambassadorial appeal as conciliatory and unlikely to affect policy.
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America
Colorado
Washington
State Department
Denver
Colo
Sherif
Walsenburg
Emporis
Lam
Clort
District Court
Ttaliang
Jillian Conail
W. A. Molstran
Evetiah
Celophas
Baron Fava
Caloranda
Missing Spanish warship Reina Regenta reported lost
Tangier reports no trace of the Reina Regenta after a Moorish search. Ten men from the Das, captained by Janion, were rescued earlier from a four day open boat. Prime Minister Sagasta said no positive news beyond the ship sailing from Tangier. public worry grows. Flags and wreckage wash ashore at Tarifa as anxiety spreads.
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Eig
Das
Janion
Brenawick
Palma Majoria
Imen
Chamber of Deputies
Reina Regenta
Sagasta
Leina Jregenta
Ale
Senor Carvajal
Cady and
Carthenweah
Tarifa
Co operatives in Iowa Resist Income Tax Listing
Iowa farmers and business men tied to co operative creameries vow to fight income tax inclusion. Revenue Collector John Kelley prepared to enforce the law as written. Coal mine operators at Des Moines failed to agree on a coal price plan and wages likely to drop with possible new strike.
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Iowa
John ©. Kelley
Int
Des Moines
A Strange Water Mystery and Local Happenings
Reported strange water depths on Moulton land as a well was deepened and a bottom fell out, with sand samples deemed unusual. The page notes numerous local incidents from Des Moines to Adel including thefts, fires, court actions, accidents, deaths, and political notes across Iowa towns.
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M. J. Sellers
Moulton
Disastrous fires plague Algona amid town patrols
Algona endures a wave of incendiary fires with four frame buildings destroyed and losses running 15000 to 20000 dollars. Militia patrolled streets overnight as residents demand answers while indictments surface against Des Moines figures and Jefferson Odd Fellows push for a home for widows and orphans.
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Amieni
Algona
Odd Fellows
Jefferson
Jodge
Enthugiastia
Bi Equneil and Improvement Company
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