Terms of Peage and Cabinet Talks on Spanish Note
The cabinet met in special session to approve the US reply to Spain’s peace note. The response rejects surrender of sovereignty over western waters, Ladrones, and demands for Manila Bay and harbor as indemnity. A commission will decide Ladrones land cession and Philippines governance. Manila remains under US control for now.
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Spanish commission to handle all terms in dispute
A Spanish commission is charged with the entire question of the terms, drafted in Madrid and circulated by Washington on July 30. The document outlines arrangements to be considered and formalized by the cabinet.
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Diplomatic note on Cuba and Porto Rico conditions discussed
The text describes terms for Spain to remove troops from Cuba and Porto Rico and grant the US one of the La drone islands. It notes the commission’s role with conditions and that the president will not publicize the statement or Spain’s reply until proper diplomatic propriety allows.
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Porto Rico
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Ladrone Islands
Spain
Thia
Peace Commission Drafted to Settle With Spain
Washington July 30. The United States answer to Spain for peace is drafted and awaiting cabinet approval. The plan proposes settling the Philippines by a joint commission under broad protective conditions for American life.
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New Philippine Letters Urge US to Hold Philippines From Spain
A coded message from Philippine residents in France asks President McKinley and Senator Davis to resist peace terms returning the islands to Spain. It warns that Spain’s sovereignty would endanger inhabitants and urges US to protect the Philippines in the peace process.
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Blanco Urges Peace Amid Cuban Resistance to Negotiations
The article describes General Blanco urging peace while Cuban regulars and volunteers under Havana command resist negotiations with Spain. It notes their determination to continue the fight and their view that a peace agreement would be a disgrace to loyal patriots. The piece discusses tensions between Madrid and Cuban factions over how to proceed.
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Resigned to Peace in Madrid Amid Cuban Debt Hurdle
Madrid dispatch reports broad acceptance of American terms for peace, with public sentiment largely resigned to the deal. The remaining obstacle cited is the Cuban debt, creating the final sticking point for negotiations.
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Peace condition tied to American control of the Philippines
A Washington report says American supervision of the Philippines is an indispensable peace condition. The Spanish government is unlikely to concede this demand and may choose to extend the war.
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Porto Rico Cession Debate Splits Spanish and U S Stances
Madrid reports the Spanish government will resist ceding Porto Rico to the United States, preferring to sacrifice a Philippine island. In San Francisco the Merchants Association asks the president to retain the Philippines, with local groups likely to join. At Chickamauga troops resume duties as Camp Thomas movements pause. most soldiers return to their regiments and await further orders.
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Chickamauga
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New Philippine Commander Merritt Seeks Full Support
The war department reports Maj. Gen. Merritt assumes command in the Philippines. He states health of the army is good and that four big transports will follow his arrival. He promises to heed all troops and notes fellow units arriving from Cavite and Hong Kong with a four day rear delay.
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Merritt
Washington
Bong Kong
Cavite
Merritt Arrives at Cavite as Dewey Reports Navy Dispatch
The Navy Department releases news from Cavite dated July 26 noting Admiral Merritt arrived yesterday aboard the Newport. The remaining expedition force is expected within days as Admiral Dewey confirms the update.
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Aguinaldo Defiant as Insurgents Stand at Ma Ue
A dispatch from Washington reports Aguinaldo in a bold defiant stance at Ma Ue during World War II era. It states that subduing the insurgents would require a large American force.
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Lennon
Washington
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Spainlosing hope amid Manila siege and Aguinaldo led insurgents
The dispatch notes Spaniards despairing at reinforcements and the subsiding national pride as insurgents press the siege near Manila. Aguinaldo heads a provisional government forming inland capital while insurgents mass Mauser rifles and await Dewey’s fleet to breach the city walls.
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Maver Arrives in Manila Reports No Attack Yet
The Hritisi gunboat Maver reached Manila from the city site and she notes that on leaving Manila on Wednesday July 27 the situation remained unchanged and Americans had not yet attacked the city. A Klondike San Francisco report adds that F Lewis of Sirele City Alaska arrived aboard the steamer Fortland with more than 25000 dollars and claims around Daw son only a tenth of claims pay wages, those that do paying large sums. In Topeka Kansas Gov Leedy Attorney General Boyie and others plan to campaign for the populist ticket with local issues.
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Transports Leave Santiago for Puerto Rico
The transport Mississippi sailed from Santiago for Puerto Rico on July 29, with follow-on ships to depart within four days. Orders accelerate departures. Tampa Saratoga Iroquois RocKberbock and Segarance expected to leave tomorrow as they finish freight, with others to follow in about a month.
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Sanitary conditions and troop movements from Santiago
War Department reports for July 29 Sanitary conditions list total sick 4258 fever 3406 new fever 696 recoveries 500 and deaths including Private Micheal McGoldeick. Captain Dodge death noted Twentieth infantry as well as concerns over withdrawal of American troops from Santiago and Cuban guard. Destructive tornado headlines follow with Mayview Odessa and Buckaown counties affected.
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Appeal to McNall over rail clerks injuries settlement
In Topeka Kansas an informal complaint reports Fidelity and Casualty Co refused to settle railway mail clerks injuries from a wreck near Lang last summer. A clerk cites 83 weeks lost due to a broken leg and internal injuries. McNall urges written proof before further action.
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French Seek Restored Ties With United States After Spain War
Paris reports strong French desire to resume cordial relations with the United States after the Spain-United States conflict. Officials note American public opinion misread due to selective cables. Cambon acts as peace messenger as commercial ties with the US are held important. Berlin reports worsening Bismarck health with no official confirmation. Atlantic City notes the Mexican minister’s wife dies of Brights disease. Jefferson City announces Guard reshuffle and new officers. Missouri superintendent to allot school funds per child next year.
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Turbulent Havana and Cuban policy fears dominate Santiago
Santiago de Cuba reports fear that Americans may hand Cuba to Cuban rebels and ignore plans to control administration. Merchants and workers lose confidence amid disrupted trade, with 100 Spanish merchants seeking transport back to Spain if Washington does not promise continued US control. Public works resume as debris clearance proceeds under Gen. Shafter who says the War Department stayed uninvolved beyond ratifying Spanish surrender terms.
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Markets by Wire Wide Reading From Chicago Grains Trade
Markets slow and mixed across grains and livestock. Corn July 33% Sept My May By, Wheat July 61% Sept, Barley and Rye values listed with small shifts. Kansas City area reports steady markets for corn, oats, soybeans, and butter. Live stock receipts show cattle and hog demand firm with varying prices across regions, including Texas and Illinois markets.
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Transit Fare Notice From Gilshoma and Indiso Territory
A dated travel note lists a one way fare of 11.65 pounds and a round trip surcharge of 2.00. It mentions multiple destinations including Gilshoma and Indiso Territory with dates July 10 and August 16.
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