Weyler’s Havana Return Praises Army Triumph
General Weyler arrived in Havana amid public cheers and a royal reception. He declared that all pacification efforts had accomplished Spain’s sovereignty on the island. Reports recount Maceo’s death in battle, Spanish pursuit of his body, and mixed Havana reactions with ongoing press satisfaction of the insurgent leader’s demise.
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Maceo Death Reports Create Cuban Alarm
Dispatches from Dallas, Paris, and New York doubt earlier Cuban death rumors and insist insurgent general Maceo is alive. Cuban agents on the island reportedly confirm his death claims are false, aiming to quell Cubans here fearing sensational news.
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Maceo Death Details From Insurgent Conflict
Dr Maximo Zertucha, once Antonio Maceos physician, claims Maceo planned crossing the trocha on December 3 but was halted by illness. He says a water crossing by two muffled boats was prepared to rendezvous with an insurgent fleet near Havana, with secrecy to avoid detection.
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Pope's Aid Sought by Ally in War Question
A Rome dispatch reports that an ally has asked the pope to ascertain through papal nuncios in major capitals whether any powers would support her if war with the United States erupted. The inquiry seeks alignment on Spain's behalf at the critical moment.
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Want Cubu Recognized by Common Council Request
A fragmentary city notice requests recognition for Cuba and seeks congressional action. The document indicates presentation to the common council next Monday night and mentions belligerency status and a petition, but details are unclear due to transcription gaps.
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Death of J. R. Kendrick
Boston reports the sudden death of J R Kendrick while driving from the station to his Newbury Street home after years in New England railroading. He joined the Old Colony in 1871 and rose to general superintendent and manager before the New York New Haven Hartford lease.
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Tragic double tragedy in San Francisco Cooper home
Mrs Sarah B Cooper and her daughter Miss Hattie Cooper were found dead in their Vallejo Street residence from gas asphyxiation. The deaths appear linked to Miss Cooper's long illness and recent threats, with Mrs Cooper having tried to deter her daughter in prior months. The family, noted for charity work, faced public sorrow as details emerged.
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Hannon Stops Over in Philadelphia on Rail Trip
Mark A. Hanna, Republican National Chairman, passed through Philadelphia en route from Washington to Cleveland. He spent the night as the guest of Frank Thomson, vice-president of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, and visited the city briefly.
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Moderate tariff rethink aims for revenue and protection
Washington December measure would alter duties, shift to specific rates, and update the ad valorem system. Republicans argue revised duties reflect changed conditions since the McKinley bill, with sugar, woolen, and agricultural schedules to be adjusted while cotton and steel remain. Hearings planned with scheduled dates to streamline action ahead of an extra session.
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Bodies Wash Ashore From Salter Disaster Captain Among Victims
Vigo Spain Dec 12 Some bodies from the ill fated steamer Salter have washed ashore including that of the captain His watch stopped at half past 11 presumably shortly after the vessel sank The reported loss of life ranges up to 241 with 214 passengers aboard Bremen Dec 12 dispatch from Corunna to Cologne denies higher figures affirming not more than 214 steerage passengers a crew of 6 and a pilot were aboard In Masdon S Corey criticizes Senator Batter and resigns from the national committee alleging betrayal by the People’s Party backed by financial and industrial woes faced by the republic
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Medal of Honor to Captain Adams for Fredericksburg action
Washington December 12 Captain John G Adams late of the 1th Muscacha debts volunteers has been awarded the Medal of Honor for distinguished gallantry at the battle of Fredericksburg He now lives in Lynn Massachusetts and is a former commander of the ALR Washington December 12 Boamer dem of Louisiana offers in the House a bill to raise salaries for the Speaker and for senators and representatives with effect on March 4 1887 New York Road December 12 W J Fransioh former private secretary to Col Hain of the Manhattan Elevated Railway Co has been named general manager of the road.
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Ex-Hawaii Queen Liliuokalani Visits United States
Dec 12 Ex queen Liliuokalani remains in San Francisco with questions about her plans unanswered. Officials note Hawaii recognizes the republic and will treat the former queen as a private citizen if she travels to Washington or Boston to see relatives. Hawaii’s consul reports she informed President Dole of a Boston trip to visit kin of her late husband. Honolulu authorities instructed to extend courtesy to her during stay.
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House Not In Session Deliberates On Pension Bills
Washington December 1 The House adjourned until Monday after a private pension bill session. Comment grows on Chaplain Conden s prayer referencing the bill to forbid liquor sales in the capitol and its swift passage. The joint committee investigation into alcohol use in the arts extends through the session. Nine private bills reported yesterday and two passed.
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Icebergs Threaten North Atlantic Shipping Route
Weather and shipping notes report an unusual rise in icebergs in the North Atlantic, near westbound transatlantic lanes, with early appearances ahead of the usual January February season. Also: a line of local incidents, including a confessed theft uncapped by a recovered £1200, and industrial and criminal news from several cities.
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Dun's weekly review on trade cautious after holidays
Dun's weekly trade summary notes approaching holidays and congressional doubt delaying revival. Money supply ample as lending to London continues and stocks hold, yet orders rush fading. Wheat, cotton, and textiles show mixed signals amid cheaper money, demoralized iron markets, and cautious wool and leather demand. London wind up of Tattersall’s noted. William G. Ross seeks receiver.
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