Havana turmoil as orders suppress crowds and flag protests
Havana reports say civil governor Senor de Cuatro and General Ludlow issued curbs on firearms and public gatherings after 6:30 PM and 11 PM closing times. Attacks continue amid Cuban and Spanish tensions as American troops patrol while civilians face shootings and evacuations.
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HAVANA
Senor de Cuatro
Ludlow
Cabanas
Claus
Regia War
McKinley
Armendo Monwal
Obispo street
Nanigos
S¢iba de Agua
Sesha de Agua
Boearmely
United States
Central park
Prade
Ladin
mis
Uusimaaty
tome
Sewer Fernandez de
Cuba libre
Alext
Hotel Inglaterra
Fort Principe
Hlount
Cious
Hart
Cantellanoy
Cubmann
Rpaniah
Fart
Jean Doma
omadiataly
Brooke assumes command in Cuba as cafe clash erupts
Major General Brooke formally takes command of US forces in Cuba and issues orders. A crowd of black men enter a Calle Villegas cafe, refuse to pay, and stab the proprietor and his assistant during the dispute. Sergeant Adams leads 15 soldiers of the Tenth Cavalry who confronts gunfire, entering the rear room and pursuing assailants, arresting four. Reports vary on casualties, with claimed deaths and multiple wounded.
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Brooke
United States
Cuba
Calle Villegas
Bomba Street
Adama
Compand M
owever
Adams
Americana
Sanger at Charleston Embarks for Cuba This Afternoon
Brigadier General Sanger arrives in Charleston with 8 staff, 4 attendants, 37 nurses, and the Twelfth New York volunteers totaling 1,500. They will board the transport Manitoba for Matanzas, Cuba, as loading begins. General Bates and the Sixth Ohio volunteers arrive from Knoxville to join on the Dewindaska for Cienfuegos. The journey from Columbus was ten Pullman trains.
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New York
CHARLESTON
Sanger
Ligade
New York regiment of volunteers
Columbus
Manitoba
Matanzas
Cuba
Bates
Ohio regiment of volunteers
Knoxville
Mindewaska
Cienfuegos
New York regiment
Sinem CAvalry Simrin
Kanaan
HUNTSVILLE
Alfa
Sixth cavalry
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
sven
department of the Missouri
Fort Riley
Fort Sur
O. T
Fort Reno
Robert H. Hall
Chicago
Fourth infantry
Manila
Army News From Havana and Manila Dispatches
The Sixth cavalry departed for Fort Leavenworth while other units head to Cuba and Manila. Reports from San Francisco and Madrid cover naval actions, personnel fates, and a Paris military plot denial. Also listed are Niagara County financial actions and a New York Paris exposition commission selection.
Morrill Dies at 88 Long Senatorial Career Ended
Justin S Morrill of Vermont, senior U S senator and longtime House member, died at 1 25 am in his eighty ninth year after a brief illness of grip that developed into pneumonia. He served in Congress from 1834 and in the Senate from 1867 until his death, a dean of the chamber and a finance committee stalwart retained in public service through weathered years. Funeral plans were not yet set, with services likely in the Senate chamber and interment at Rock Creek Cemetery before possible removal to Strafford Vermont for mausoleum work.
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WASHINGTON
Dec
Justin
Morrill
VerMONS
capitol
congress
JUSTIN S. SIORRILL
senate
birs
Merrill
Rock Creek
senators
Strafford
Justin Smith Morrill
Representative Galusha Grow
Pennsylvania
Grow
House
Vermont
Merritt
house of representatives
fth
Luke P. Poland
Merrith
finance
Sherman
a senate
Yyuunses
Uinvard and Saulebury
Delaware
Yates and Trumbull
Tlinois
Morton
Indiana
Grimes and Harlin
Town
Fessenden
Maine
Kelloge
Louisiana
Sumner Andelison
Massachusetts
Conkling and Morgan
New York
Chandler
Michigan
Wade
Ohio
Sprague and
Anthonys
Rhode
Justin &. Marrill
supreme court
Dewey
Admiral Bunce
Murderer Denham Held With $11000 Reward
Noted murderer said to be James C. Dunham in custody in Columbus. A reward of $11,000 dead or alive is posted at San Jose, California. Dunham allegedly killed seven people at a farmhouse between San Jose and Los Gatos in 1896, including a baby. He used the name Harry Wilson then claimed Harry Church. He faces questions as authorities pursue the case.
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COLUMBUS
James C. Denham
San Jose
Cal
Louis Wolf
Harry Wilson
Harry Church
Sacramento
Dunham
Church
Los Gatos
Santa Clara county
James C. Dunham
savona
Greek government hunts brigand said to be Farantos in court
In New York a Greek crowd gathered at Yorkville court as Michael Ferrando faces assault and robbery charges. Witnesses identify Ferrando with the famed brigand So teros D. Farantos, whose capture reward ranged up to 6,000 francs for his head. Farantos allegedly killed police and soldiers, and a servant girl, and attempted to assassinate King George. Farantos reportedly fled to America. courts hear tales of counterfeiting links and past stabbings. Ferrando held on $1,000 bail for robbery charge.
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NEW YORK
Yorkville
Michael Ferrando
East Thirteenth streat
Soteros D. Farantos
Farantos
George
Greece
Demetri
Medrese
Athens
Waupacplas
Perico
bis Way
George Zegouras
Sixteenth street
Kudlich
Ferrando
Canaan
Conn
Mouataki
Zegouras
New Jersey
Seth Demosthenes Canallis
Catherine Street
Roosevelt street
McMahon
nan
Sing Sing
Canallis
Zareeuras
Peris n
Gtesan
Ferranco
Farantas
Fatal Shooting During Rabbit Hunt in New York
Frederick Art, a farmer, was accidentally shot and killed yesterday in Seahanienburg near Fort Lee New Jersey by his brother Jacob Art during rabbit hunting. Jacob had two charges in his gun and meant to hand the weapon to Frederick when he slipped. The shot struck Frederick over the kidneys and he died within minutes.
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YORK
Frederick art
Sehranienburg
Fort Lee
Jacob
Jarob
Prederick
Frederick
Franchises in Porto Rico Policy Under Review
Porto Rico December 28 General Cluy W. Henry orders revocation of all convessions and franchises granted by Spanish authorities. War department order prohibiting new franchises is under reconsideration due to legal questions raised.
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Hios
Hoilo
MADRID
Rios
Visayas islands
Totlo
Panay
Zacmboanga
Mindanao
Toile
Manila
Porto Rico
SAN JUAN
Cluy WV. Henry
war department
Greene Rejects Abe Aldridge Public Works Appointment
General Francis V. Greene declines the offer to be superintendent of public works. Roosevelt had hoped Greene would accept after a conference. Youngs and Knapp prepare travel to Albany as Roosevelt plans to depart Friday with Mrs. Roosevelt and children from Grand Central.
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Abe
ridge
OYSTER BAY
Francis V. Greene
Roosevelt
Greene
Aldridge
William J. Youngs
Reome
West
Albany
Amos M. Knapp
Mrs. Roosevelt
Grand Central station
New York
Mercedes Garcia Dead Daughter of Cuban General Dies in Georgia
In Thomasville Georgia Mise Mercedes Garcia daughter of the late Calixto Garcia died last evening at the Pineywoods hotel from consumption. She arrived with her two daughters as General Garcia died in Washington and the telegram about his death was not revealed. The Garcia family members present were at her bedside. the body will be embalmed and sent to Cuba aboard the United States steamer Dolphin to return General Garcia’s remains.
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THOMASVILLE
Mise Mercedes Garcia
Calixto Garcia
Pineywoods
Mims Mercedes
Cuba
United States
Dolphin
General Garcia
War clouds loom over Bolivia amid civil conflict
Reports from Bolivia warn civil war is near while other dispatches note a self-inflicted death atop the Pulitzer Building dome. Ex governor Cochran dies in Middletown and various naval and diplomatic maneuverings across Havana Madrid and Washington are reported.
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Bolivia
Pulitzer
John P. Cochran
Delaware
Middletown
Archie Hogarth
John O’Brien
Brinkerhoff
Cuba
war department
Havana
Grand Duke
Cyril
Russia
San Francisco
China
Mra
Isabal Allderdice Maillon
Ruth Ashmore
Bob
New York
France
Great Falls Mi company strikes again in Decade tale
In Marietta Ohio a fragmentary note reports the Greatts MI company striking once more with claims of victory and progress amid unclear figures and partial language.
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MARIETTA
ianee
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Shanghai
Petrel
Petre
Iss
Cavite
urlindéen
LONDON
Der
Eatly Mail
Zurlinden
Paris
republic
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naton
Dreyfusuilty
Lammerts
BUFFALO
John Co. TLammoerts
Niagara country
Judgmeenta
First National bank of
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Paris Commisnion Electa Omcers
Paris exposition commission
J. S. MORRILL
THE
Vienna
Daily Chronicle
Count Geluchowski
Count Goluchowski
Prussia
reicherath
Count Thun-Hohenstein
Berlin
Firat
Kingston
N. Y
Firat regiment
New York volunteers
Honolulu
Grand Army
fire department
GBrinner
Hasorouck
Persidio
counai BR a
Miles
Pittsburg
Kerr
PLL, Auten
Young
Philip
Bonee
Bunes
Brooklyn navy yard
John W Philip
Texas
Santiago
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Wolcott
navy department
Allen
Massachucctta
department
Moston
Baltimore
Henry Wessels
Hamburg
Charles stresta
Thera wan SARM
herie
Rubante Finksr
Delamna Bay
PRETORIA
Torgante
Delugon Bay
CAPA
NED
New York Court
Big Howard
Feneral
NEGAUNEER
Miet
William Martin
William Kevern
tin
Frank Sheron
Beokkerpee
Empinger
SPARTANBURG
w. KK. Slacks
John Revier
MERCEDES GARCIA
GONDENSED DISPATCHES
Lew Wallace
W. R. Merriam
Minnesota
St. Petersburg
Wallace
Woodford
Samanta Se Setter
Daily Mail
Senor sa
Justa
ministry of Fomento
Finbassaior Romece Sechcusty
Etthansador Romp
Mexico
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