Peace Commission Talks Turn Silent Aboard St Louis
The American Peace Commission on the St Louis declined to discuss treaty terms with Spain or the Aguinaldo protest as they head for New York. They expect the peace treaty to reach President McKinley by December 24, with decisions on Senate presentation to follow after the holiday recess.
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ANE
Southampton
Dee
New York
American Line
St. Tals
Spain
Whitelaw Reid
Judge Day
Associated Presa
Dewey
Agoneffi
Aguinaldo
Jumes Day
McKinley
Senate
General Merritt Returns to Report on Philippines
Major-General Wesley Merritt, commander of U.S. forces in the Philippines, arrived aboard the Lucania with his wife. He stayed at the Waldorf-Astoria while awaiting a report to the President on conditions in the Philippines and the Peace Commission work in Paris. Merritt praised volunteer and regular troops, weighed insurgent issues, and offered views on manpower, Aguinaldo, and the Mile Bill, stressing confidence in American capital and governance in the islands.
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Wesley Merritt
Philipspines
Lucania
Val Merritt
Lon
Merritt
Philppines
Peace Commission
Paris
Hincuss
Washington
Philippines
Admiral Dewey
Generalmiral
Aguinald
Manila
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Peope
Mecritt
Congress
Masive
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Heart
Orrrertt
Colon
Willam OM Black
Ledlow
Ludlow
Havana
Wilham M. Black
A. Conatni
Biertet
Columbia
Cabonel Nck
Havanasuburb fighting fires. American teamster wounded
Violent clashes in Cerro Havana suburb reported at 7:30 pm with casualties including an American teamster hit in the right arm. Spaniards claim riot followed tavern dispute while Cuban and American flags flew over buildings. Multiple officials promise punishment, evacuation efforts underway as U.S. and Spanish forces coordinate.
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Cerrosy
Aisturbance
Corro
Marion Brill
Jacksonville
Fla
2D Tllinois
Cerro
Inglaterra
Fernandez de Castro
Greene
Lestor de Ceatro
Lee
General Greene
Castellanos
Rogedo Castillo
Guanabacon
United States
Texas
Matthew C. Butler
American Evacuation Commission
Uoonteht
Fitzhugh Lee
Robert E. Lee
Joe
Fernandes de Castro
General Castellanor
Resta
Pain
la Navarre
Santander
Central Park
Mall
Guanabacca
Colimar
San Miguel
Bacar
Anno
M. J
la Buch
Detnehmnen
Treaty Talks Finish Before January Reassembly
Washington reports the Anglo American Joint High Commission will meet Monday as the last session before January. A treaty covering most points except reciprocity is expected to be signed. Canada presses for lumber and agricultural concessions while urging greater US consumption of Canadian products. Negotiations resume after the holiday recess.
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Joint High Commission
Washington
Canada
United States
Western Hemisphere
Prosecution decisions in Nine Million Dollar Act case
Attorney-General Hancock declines to prosecute State Agent Adams and Canal official Aldridge over canal contracts. Benjamin J. Shore of Syracuse named for coming Grand Jury submission with Deputy status. Judge Countryman to assist as adviser. Shove, Onondaga lawyer, to lead case.
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Stracuse
Teghomer
Albany
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Syracuse
Anetheor Adams
George W. Aldridge
Public Works
Albany County
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Hancork
Shore
Grand Jury
Shave
Exa
Countryman
Judge Countrymann
Shove Lus
Shove
Onondaga County
Hancock Os
Oregon and Iowa Reach Valparaiso After Long Cruise
The battleships Oregon and Iowa arrive at Valparaiso Chili after a voyage from New York begun October 12. They steamed past Bahia Rio Janeiro and Montevideo, then headed toward the Pacific and landed here on December 2.
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Iowa
New York
Pacific
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Rio Janeiro
Montevideo
Stock Exchange records shattered by weekly volume
The week ended saw all time highs in stock and bond activity with 4,210,571 shares traded and bonds totaling par value 7,072,000. Tuesday led the stock surge with the day’s volume surpassing any in years since the Reading panic. A Madrid report claims General Maximo Gomez’s death, but confirmation is lacking. later messages place him alive near Cruces, Santa Clara. Obscure notes include fatal trichinosis in Ohio from pork, and ad copy for Foland Shring material.
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IM Tesnes
Madrid
Rey
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Havana
Maxima
Mavana
Gomez
Yaxuajay
Santa Ciara
Liberal leaders debate party future and leadership succession
The London Liberal conference mutters over leadership as Spence Watkin and Asquith figure in a tense lineup. Discussions center on a successor to Harcourt with Gladstone era policies and foreign policy direction shaping the battle lines. The Birmingham Conference highlights provincial strength against imperial temptations as Sir William Harcourt and Morley loom large in the debate. The American Peace Commission members depart Southampton for home amid treaty and canal questions drawing attention.
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House Commons
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Mullah
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Xeaston
Potiey
McKinley
Atlanta
Nicaragua Canal
Birmingham Post
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