Cuban Generals clash over Gomez re election in Cuba
The Sun reports a stormy meeting of Cuban generals in Martallo over General Gomez’s bid to stay as commander in chief. Some officers condemn Gomez as a traitor and favor war with the United States, while others back rival Callazo. no definite action was taken. Separately, the cruiser Brazlio leaves New Orleans for a summer cruise to train naval militia along the Atlantic coast, aiming to improve seamanship and gunnery.
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Danish Society of California to Convene in Petaluma
Special to the Simolay Light Petaluma April 8 Danish society of California to hold its nineteenth annual convention bringing delegates from San Francisco Oakland Sacramento Fresno Watsonville Lincoln and Reno Nevada. The event opens Monday evening with a public reception in Nelala and runs through the week featuring business sessions and entertainments by local order members.
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California
Nevada
Danish Society of
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Quakland
Sacramento
Freeno
Watsonville
Lincoln
Rexo
Nelala
Reinstatement Clash At Treasury Under New Republican Rule
Special to the Sunday Light reports in New Orleans on April 8 that C J Bell, newly appointed sub treasurer, moved to oust cashier Isa neson and install his son as cashier. Civil service rules are argued, with Assistant Secretary Vanderlip noting Bell’s aim to test the law and shift staff. Separate item from New York covers the Grand American Handicap tournament at Elkwood Park beginning Monday, with a large field and 25 000 live pigeons used as targets over three days, prize money noted.
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C.J. Bell
Treaster Kilpatrick
Tell
Issageson
Tsanes
Bell
Isanesin
Wow. Tell
Secretary of the Treasury
Civil Service
Vanderlip
Isaacson
Cleveland
Elgil
Shetal
New York
Dar
Iron Industry Birmingham District Expands Furnaces
The Birmingham district iron industry plans to add furnaces at Messmer and Ensley, with five furnaces at Ensley total, raising daily capacity by about 9000 tons. Tutwiller and Vanderbilt companies advance in the home market, pushing up domestic prices and reducing exports. W M Simpson of New York is visiting Birmingham for several days.
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Ala
Birminghaby
Tennessee Coal Tron and Railroad Company
Messmer
Ensley
Alles
Tutwiller Coal and Tron Company
Vanderbilt
Tennessee Company
Snather
Easley
Alaskan Boundary Ance and Chicago Drainage Clash
St Louis residents oppose Chicago drainage canal plans flooding the Mississippi and Lake Michigan watershed. Chicago spends 30 to 10 million dollars to remove sewage by diverting water into the Illinois and Mississippi rivers, threatening St Louis water supply as the sanitary district could host about two million Chicago residents. Public health fears and interstate tensions rise as the canal progresses toward completion.
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Chicago
Lake City
Michiguay
Zouliy
Iiness
Mississipp
St Louia
Ulmets
St. Louis
Mississippi River
Sugar trade shifts as Cuban sugar pours into New Orleans
Special to the Sunday Light from New Orleans notes heavy Cuban sugar receipts and eleven vessels shipping sugar to the port. The American Sugar Refining Company plans to bring most Cuban harvest there for refining, with prospects of larger volumes as Cuba prospers. Berlin dispatch clarifies President McKinley’s Solvay remarks are loyalty to the Berlin Treaty, not an apology.
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Cuba
Noir Orleans
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Derlor
BRE
Tle
Berlin
Cerman
Stendard
McKimles
Rt Solvos
Washington
Opening New Territory Spur to Port Allen New Roads Route
Special to the Sunday Light notes engineers surveying for the Texan and Pacific spur from Port Allen opposite Baton Rouge down the river to New Roads, about twenty five miles. Work progressing. once finished, construction to start, promising better access for sugar cane planters to ship and profit via the new route.
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Texan and Pacific
Port al Jen
Bator Rouge
Huntington plan to settle Guatemala Northern railroad claims in New Orleans
Negotiations between Huntington and claimants aim to quickly settle long standing American claims against the Guatemala Northern railroad. Over a quarter million dollars of claims are held by New Orleans residents, with officials at Gustenraeelty awaiting further developments and a possible immediate payment proposal.
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New Orleans
Huntington
Gustenraeelty
Paso City Election Looms With Tight Mayor Race
April 4 report from El Paso notes a pivotal election next Tuesday for mayor and four aldermen. Incumbent mayor Joseph Magoffin heads the Democratic ticket, while John O Keefe, a former volunteer firefighter, leads the Republican slate. Voter passions run high amid party tensions and predictions of a close contest with key sectional issues likely to sway results.
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Broud
EY Paso
Texas
Othe
Jos
Magollin
New Orleans Mint to Coin Sliver and Gold Plans
From New Orleans April 5 the assistant secretary of the treasury Frank Alderson arrived after a Washington visit to inspect mint discipline and accounting. Vanderlip praised the mint’s size and expansion, noting silver will be coined here while gold coinage remains at Philadelphia. Special to Sunday Night reports Prince Arthur of Connaught faces a changed path after Prince Alfred’s Coburg line death.
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New Orleans
Philadephia
Philadelphia
Prince Albury
London
Prince Alfred of
Saxe-Coburg- Gotha
Prince Arthur of
Mineo Alfred
Maton
BAD FIX MGB JUBT MISSED 'TER bad MATE GAME
A disjointed Sunday Light report describes a nighttime disturbance in Forest, Mississippi, where armed men from Leake County confronted a young white teacher Will Oflen who had boarded a train after teaching nearby. Oden, accused of betraying a promise of marriage with a teen pupil, was captured at Hiramden and likely to be returned to Leake County authorities. Short White of Neandon was alerted and found Oden atop a coach as the train stopped. The incident prompts legal action to proceed.
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Paul
Ming
Friends of the
Fifteenth
Minnesota
Augusta Gal
Tatty I. Teynhauger
Cal
Leonhqueer
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Forest
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Faim
Leake County
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Hirauden
Leake
Neandon
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Parted by Law Unequal Marriage in Crisis at Paris
A sensational divorce trial heard in the district court reveals a prominent plaintiff husband and his wife daughter of two notable farmers. Married a year, they separated after weeks. charges include cruel treatment and jealous rides with other men. The wife’s cross bill asserts false and cruel allegations. divorce granted on her cross claim. Bonds redeemed: Brazoria County $15,000 courthouse and jail, San Saba $1,000 Urliage bonds.
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Paris
Texia
Dietriet
Austin
Texas
Brazonia Sounly
San Baba County
NO MORE REBELS DECLARED IN CIVIL WAR RELIEF
Rear Admiral John W. Philip at the Brooklyn naval yard announced a change in status stating there are no more rebels in the Civil War relief effort. He indicated a white painted inscription on the ram Mississippi had been altered to remove the word rebel, reflecting the new united stance of the North and South.
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New York
John. W. Philip
Naval Yard
Brooklyn
Teshen
Offlea
Mississippi
Philip
Boxing Show Set for Rochester Sunday Eight
Rochester North Carolina prepares for a boxing show on April 10 organized by Balls Field Athletic Club. Tim Callahan of Philadelphia and Joe Purdy of Buffalo will headline a twenty round bout at 118 pounds the wind up.
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Rochester
N. C
Conalder
Balls Field Athletic Club
Tim Callahan
Philadelphia
Joe Purdy
Buffalo
No Freshets As Mississippi Overflows Subside
Report from New Orleans dated April notes fears of Mississippi overflow subsiding as Ohio Missouri and nearby rivers drop to moderate to low stages. Tennessee Cumberland and Arkansas Rivers follow similar trends with no dangerous water in sight. Gauges below Cairo indicate a brief moderate rise unlikely to cause serious damage.
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New Orleans
Tennessee
Missouri
Cairo
Cuba Admits Survey Gaps in Agricultural Hopes
Special dispatch from Giunta Cuba on April 8 notes Cuba's agricultural promise is real yet warns of survey gaps and legal hurdles. It highlights past Florida parish land grants as a cautionary tale and recalls officials needing surveying instruments borrowed from Gibara for field work.
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Giunta
Joan Legis
Wileva
Louisiana
Florida
Galonbl- Hood
Gibara
Eld
DIVER INJURED IN FALL AT TEMPLE TEXAS
Temple Texas April 8 Prof C G Felton fell from a post office building diving into three feet of water. His head and body were torn but no bones broken. He was unconscious and carried to a drug store. He will recover but wounds are severe. Fire destroyed the Rogers property at Ambrosia. $2000. Texas Cooperative Investment Company amends headquarters from Fort Worth to San Antonio.
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CG. M. Felton
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Felton
Frank Rogers
Loomes
Tur Metropolis
Sunday Light
Austin
Texas ‘Cooperative Investment Company
Fort Worth
Antonio Antonio
Calico Hop Invitation at Mission Garden Hall
The Indies at the Tern Tent Rowling Club presents an invitation event in Mission garden hall next Wednesday. It promises a successful amusement with lively attractions and a featured catteo on the eve. The club, noted for its entertaining efforts, plans to showcase its best offerings for a lively social evening.
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