Rumors Spark Panic of Americans in Havana
Over 600 Americans rushed to the British consulate in Havana on Monday amid rumors that Cuban volunteers planned massacres. The consular official promised protection as reports spread of Gomez and Garcia moving toward Havana with thousands of troops and insurgents awaiting U.S. intervention.
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Gomez
Garcia
Beavana
Philippines
Havana
Tiavana
Jacksonville
Fila
Key West
Calixto Garcia
Trocha
United States
Big Rise in North Side Property Demand
A building and loan man says demand for unimproved North Side property, especially on Meridian and surrounding streets, rises as buyers move funds from banks into real estate. Wealthy Indianapolis investors plan summer homes north of downtown, with several new builds by Schmidt Hollweg and Rauch nearby.
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Meridian
Iinois
Pennsylvania
Joan Min
Indianapolis
Chas. Schmidt
Old Twentyfourth St
Louis Hollweg
Mr. Rauch
N. Meridian St
Trollweg
Schmidt
New Long-Distance Telephone Company Formed
A new long distance telephone company with 1 000 000 capital stock is organized in Indianapolis. Incorporators include A Woxordyke S P Sheerin Harry B Gates D A M Parry A F L Ramsey D Ji Dougherty and George W Beers with ties to the New telephone company. Directors include existing officers. the firm plans state-wide service and connection to any Indianapolis franchise bidder.
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A. H.wxordyke
S. P. Sheerin
Harry B. Gates
D. A M. Parry
Indianapolis
A. F L. Ramsey
Crawfordsville
D. Ji. Dougherty
Louisville, Y
George W. Beers
Fort Wayne
Board of Works
New Telephone Company
Sheerin
New Long-Distance Telephone Company
Forecast and Local News From Indiana and Michigan
Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity covers 36 hours to 8 p m April 18 with fair weather, cloudy Tuesday night, showers, cooling Wednesday. Temps noted 50 at 7 am, 66 at noon, 87 at 2 pm. Gov Mount refuses to honor Michigans extradition request for De Witt and Middleton amid cross border labor conflict. Judge McCray imposes two to 11 years for Mallady in 1897 assault case. wife bigamy trial followed. Central College dentistry begins with one graduate, W H Matthews of Madison. Bishop White speaks. The Plaza Cafe opens at 49 Monument Place with a new menu and morning service.
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Indianapolis
Nit
Mallady
William Mallady
Lafe Shipman
Myrtle Shipman
McCray
Acetylene Lighting Advocation and Pet Foods Ad
An advertisement highlights acetylene gas as safer than coal oil for homes and stores and promotes lighting ease. It lists C. H. Walcott at 142 N. Pennsylvania St and urges feeding horses with Janes’ Dustless Oats alongside a best value harness from Strawmyer & Nilius at 37 Monument Place.
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C. H. Walcott
Pennsylvania St
Strawmyer & Nilius
Washington seeks clarity as Congress debates President's plan
Washington ponders the presidents message as Congress remains divided over intervention. The question of where the plan will lead lingers, with fears Spain will pull Europe further into the affair and risk American leverage.
Spain Deploys Troops to Canary Islands Prompting U S Naval Alarm
Washington reports confirm Spain will send a large force to the Canaries with armored cruisers Infanta Maria Teresa and Christobal Colon and transports carrying thousands of troops. Naval officials criticize delays in Cuban settlement as Spain gains an advantage. The Mayflower and Nahant crews prepare for action while the Oregon sails toward the Atlantic.
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United States
Spain
Nahant
Monitor
Washington
Canaries
Infanta Maria Teresa
Christobal Colon
Cadiz
Cana Verde
Canary Island
Department
Maine
Oregon
Atlantic
Pacific
Durbin Reports on Indiana National Guard Mission
Winfield T. Durbin of Anderson reports from Washington on Indiana guard support for possible Spanish American War mobilization. He notes equipment issues, gun exchanges, and that one infantry regiment and one artillery battery would be called and placed in camp by October. Durbin quotes assurances of good arms and emphasizes voluntary enlistment.
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Winfield T. Durbin
Anderson
Gov. Mount
Washington
Indiana National Guard
Durbin
Spain
Indiana
Cuba
Chickamauga Park
Washington City
Greencastle
Lafayette
Eniisges
Secretary of War
Eare
National Guards
Yen
United States Service
Guards
Luthe
York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Jiness
Ured
Alger
Davis
Lieut. Davis
U. S. Army
Vincennes University
Vincennes
Purdue
DePauw
Lebanon
Tipton
McKinley Trapped by Cuban Armistice Debate
In New York on April 12 Horatio S Rubens argues Cubans fight for independence not armistice while President McKinley faces pressure over intervention and possible U S Spain alliance. Cubans weigh congress stance as Irv ington citizens nominate anti improvement ticket with trustees and officials listed.
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Spain
MclWinley
Congress
London
Central News
Madrid
United States
NFAY
York
Horatio Ss. Rubens
MccKinney
Junta
Horatio S Rubens
American Congress
David Griffiths Dies in Newark at 80
David Griffiths aged 80 of Newark New Jersey dies at home. He was a prominent Indianapolis merchant for many years. Survived by three children John J Griffiths and Misses Elizabeth and Catharine Griffiths of Newark.
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David Grifiths
David Griffiths
John T. Griffiths
Indianapolis
Newark
N. J
John J. Griffiths
Elizabeth and
Catharine Grifiths
Mayflower Leads New York Navy Torpedo Fleet
Commander Mackensie leads 30 officers and 150 men aboard the Mayflower, the first US Navy destroyer in commission. The yacht, formerly Goelet, speeds 19 knots with two five-inch rifles and ten six-pounders, on its way to Newport to join Dry Tortugas squadron.
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New York
Mayflower
United States Navy
Newport
Naval Auxiliary Board
Mackensie
Wanted notices mix from Brooklyn shop release
A short old classifieds snippet lists a girl sought at 2805 N Tinois Street a strong young man seeking a position and a colored girl wanted at 11 S East Bedford Mfg Co 368 Clinton Street Brooklyn NY selling perfume at little quantity.
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N. Tinois-st
S. East
Bedford Mfg. Co
Clinton St
Brooklyn
N. Y
The Plaza Care Opens at 40 Monument Place
The event of the season invites readers to the opening of The Plaza Care at 40 Monument Place. Liner notices on the seventh page of The Sun advertise numerous new job opportunities and the best quality at low prices.
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Plaza Care
Monument Place
Ofoner
SUN
Two Cuban Resolutions Move Through Congress
Washington appears set for strong action as the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee and the House committee near reporting resolutions. The measures direct the president to use military force to compel Spain to leave Cuba, while noting continued support for Cuban independence and varying prospects for recognition depending on House demand.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Affairs Committee
Cuba
Mason Looses In Senate War Talk On Cuban Crisis
The Senate debated Cuba policy as the naval appropriation bill was advanced. Senators Mason Pasco Pettus and Allen voiced war and recognition measures urging US military action under Gomez and Cuban authorities to establish a stable republican government.
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Senate
Caendar
Lindsay
Cuba
Maximo Gomez
Gomez
Shalke
United States
Committee On Foreign Relations
Mr. Allen
Nebraska
United States of America
Kingdom of
Spain
Republic of Cuba
Pasco
Florida
Pettus
Alabama
Speec
Mason
Almos
Havana
Pea
Avithout
cMroMson
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Madison
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Dick Thompson
Anacostia Colored Club
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