Senate backs Cuban belligerency resolution amid war talk
The Donse committee on foreign affairs adopted a concurrent resolution declaring Cuba in a state of war and insurgents as belligerents. It urged U S intervention if needed and pledged congressional support. The measure drew cheers with requests to move it to a special order. The Senate planned a final vote at 4 pm with Senator Sherman closing the debate.
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Major Peter Tenn resigns from Salvation Army New York
The New York Salvation Army reports a leadership shakeup as Major Peter Tenn the oldest officer on the headquarters staff resigns after a long service stint. Ballington Booth is named to assume duties while the gap is filled and Major Tenn and his wife decide their next evangelical steps.
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Fire devastates Whitaker Farm killing livestock and grain
A blaze at the Whitaker farm near Leavenworth destroyed a large stock and crops. Authorities estimate 71 horses and 14 cattle perished or damaged along with corn, farming tools, and vehicles. Insurance covers some loss. suspected arson.
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Tracey Renominated by Seventh Missouri District Republicans
Seventh district Republicans hold congressional convention in Senania Mo and nominate John P Tracey of Greene county for Congress by acclamation. Delegates to the national Republican convention are elected with no dissent. They instruct delegates to vote for Major McKinley for president.
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Four Thousand Strike Sparks Labor Unrest Across Cities
A chaotic report blends labor strife with global turmoil. In Havana a terror campaign is noted alongside a Spanish victory claim after insurgents suffer heavy losses. Prohibition moves in Iowa end with a decisive 41 to 32 defeat. A gasoline explosion destroys a home killing three occupants, while an elderly soldier is struck by a train in Leavenworth.
General Merrill Dead In North Missouri War Fame
Obituary notes General Lewis Merrill a long known Civil War figure who led a brigade nicknamed Mercury's Worse in Northern Missouri. The report recalls his West Point background and early U S Army service ending with a death at age 72.
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West Birds Liberty As Cuban Question Dominates Senate
A stirring Senate speech by Mr West urged recognition of Cuban independence amid debate on the Cuban resolution. He likened Spain to a toothless old woman and urged the people of Cuba to be free, as Gray countered that eloquence alone cannot win liberty. The army bill passed, and Michigan delegates reportedly back McKinley.
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