Washington Notes on Miles Report and Postal Affairs
Washington notes discuss Maj Gen Miles report on the war with Spain, its publication prospects, and related military and postal department items. Also covered are French and Canadian treaty talks, administrative reports, and various incidents from around the globe and United States.
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Nelson A. Miles
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Geyrral Stewane
Secretary of the Navy
Delegates Outline End of Conference and Return Plans
Delegates from the assembly prepare for cessation of hostilities and discuss discharge from the army. They expect a satisfactory outcome with the president and plan to return to Washington after the conference. Secretaries and leaders outline steps for release and reintegration into ranks.
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Valiente
Havana Camp Plans and Yellow Fever Fears Amid Cuban Affairs
Reports from Havana on November 14 describe camp sites chosen for troops, their elevation and drainage advantages, and the expectation of fewer deaths as yellow fever subsides with the coming dry season. Colonel Garcia and the Cuban commission advise patience while the city braces for further military activity and evacuation to camps near Marianas and Matanzas.</s>
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Mutiny in Orden Publico Dissolves Force
The Orden Publico mutiny ends with dissolution of the force after payoffs and liquidation promises. Gen Blanco orders all foot and wounded regiments disbanded. the organization ceases to exist from this date. In Washington, Lt Cmdr Paine of the Olympia retires due to lung trouble after service in the Manila Bay battle.
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Coast Defense Plans and Volunteer Equipment Report
General Flagler discusses army coast defense plans and the equipment of volunteers. He highlights needs for small arms and ammunition production, estimates on existing materiel, and argues for efficient funding and coastal fortification improvements.
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Cuban Commission to Present Cuban Wishes to President McKinley
Five members of the evacuation commission appointed by the Cuban assembly arrived in Mesane Wednesday on their way to Washington. Gen Calvito Garcia Antonio Tronzales Lanoy and Jose Ramon Villalon will carry the assembly wishes to President McKinley. They left Santa Cruz del Sur Friday and were met by many Cubans at the station. The party sails Wednesday aboard a Plant line steamer. No notes were exchanged yesterday and order is reported maintained with Spanish patrols.
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Dons Still Dallying Over Spain Peace Deal
The article reports on Spain's stance in the peace negotiations with the United States. It notes Spain may accept terms only after formal declarations, and U S commissioners pursue sovereignty over the Philippines. Americans push for reparations and claims resolution as part of or alongside the treaty process. A separate cable from Managua notes unrest in El Salvador as Central American unity forms.
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Spanish Provinces Demand Decentralization After Audience
Aragon joins other Spanish provinces in calling for decentralization. A Cantabrian deputation met the queen regent, as Aragon claims Anglo Saxons of America and Europe have erased half of Spain from maps.
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Paris Conference Echoes Across The Pacific As Fact Disputes Mount
Report from Paris outlines debate over the Philippines future and American policy amid tensions with Spain. Observers note factions favoring immediate independence versus control, with diplomatic maneuvers shaping the postwar settlement and potential shifts in U S and Spanish positions.
Unclear Political Ties Reported Across Nations
The text claims government instructions to Spanish leaders and hints at a potential upheaval unless American observers intervene. It mentions Gen Kies reporting rebel activity to lawmakers and a steamer departure amid unrest. The piece ties Madrid, Paris, and Berlin into a tense, rumor-filled regional scene.
ILOILO BESIEGED AND REGIONAL TENSIONS REPORTED
Reports from Panay's capital Iloilo describe insurgent advances on Hollo and Mita gauis as Spanish forces abandon a mole and lines. Merchants urge Charleston to remain for protection while transfer of control to Americans is discussed. Also notes Corea envoy to Washington and Marchand to withdraw from Fashoda.
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Governor’s pardon controversy over court decisions and appeals
The article discusses a pardons controversy surrounding a defendant sentenced to terms, appeals to the supreme court, and potential habeas corpus actions. It questions whether pardons can be granted before final conviction and how the appellate process interacts with clemency decisions.
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Purvis pardon urged amid Buckley murder case reports
A state official urged clemency for Will Purvis in the Buckley murder case, noting doubts about key testimony and recantation potential. Pension reports show a 3.4% year decline, while Industrial Institute opening marks record attendance. Also reported are a whiskey still seizure, an eagle incident in Aberdeen, and bridge and railway updates.
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