Quiet Madrid Demonstration Exceeds Minimal Disorder
Madrid on April 3 saw a peaceful Republican demonstration with about 2000 marchers requesting sentence revisions, protest against Montjuich tortures, wheat imports, and universal conscription. Delegates met at the presidency, receiving polite responses from Capdepon and Dorado as officials urged public order and referrals to the cortes.
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Madrid
Mies
United States
Clale
Senor Vaccarde
Dorado
Hamery
Montjuich
Barcelona
Indiana Battleship Tests Boilers and Fires Upon Target
The Indiana left at 5 this morning for boiler tests and returned after a successful run. Two 11 inch shells pierced the target, while smaller guns demolished it. Diver Olsen, who worked on the Maine wreck, died while recovering a torpedo. A newspaper dispatch boat tried to pass the squadron but was halted by a gun shot. The crew treated the incident as luck as the ship’s gun fired a loud note on deck. The squadron's discipline remained high as ship bottoms will be cleaned by divers.
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Key West
Indiana
Olsen
Iowa
Maine
Havana
New York
Cardinal Gibbons Calls for Peace as War Threat Fades
Cardinal Gibbons, delivering a sermon at Baltimore Cathedral, urged calm and prayed for the president and Congress to pursue a peaceful solution. He asked divine guidance for Spain to honor a settlement that avoids war and preserves heavenly peace for the nation. He hoped for a Good Friday peace dawn with goodwill between Britain and the United States.
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Cardinal Gibbons
God of Peace
Jerusalem
Congress
Spain
Christ
Me Volunteers His Services on uy side in the Event of Wie
The Sun reporter in Rome spoke with General Ricciott Garibaldi about events a few days earlier. The piece notes volunteer service on a side in an April London cable dispatch.
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Uy Side
Wie
New York
London
the Sun
Rome
General Ricciott
Garibaldi
Diya
Madrid Wary as War Fears Mix With Lottery News
Reports from Madrid note public indifference to looming conflict while officials and officers show patriotism. A major lottery results and Easter bullfights draw interest as Queen regent strengthens her stance, aiming to avert a rupture with Austria and managing cabinet dynamics. Pauliney Bigelow cites a bicycle trek across Spain.
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Madrid
Bayonne
France
Spain
United States
Pauliney Bigelow
Barcelona
San Sebastian
Alicante
Valencia
Ives
New York Bowery
Senor Snagasta
Senor Sigasta
Count Dubsky
Heo
Woodford
General Booth Arrives in Cleveland for War Talk
General William Booth of the Salvation Army spoke at three meetings in the Budd Opera House Cleveland. Colonel Myron T. Hertick presided at the afternoon session as Booth warned of the possibility of war with Spain and praised Cleveland soldiers who served in the Grand Army.
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Cleveland
William Booth
Salvation Army
Bie
Budd Opera House
Myron T. Hertick
Booth
Spain
Grand Army
Ohio Naval Reserves to Mobilize Four New Divisions
Lieutenant Commander George R L McKay of the Ohio Naval Reserves reports to Adjutant General Axline that Cleveland will raise four new divisions for the Ohio brigade. One unit will form in Toledo, Sandusky, Ashtabula, and Cleveland each, with orders to rush uniforms and begin training. moving orders are expected Tuesday.
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George RL McKay
Oval
Axline
Cleveland
Elreheth
Ohio Brigade
Toledo
Sandusky
Ashtabula
McKay
MeKkay
Li Hung Chang's Scalp in Danger in Shanghai Crisis
Reports from Shanghai and London describe Chinese officials accusing Li Hung Chang and the Teung-Li-Yamen of taking Russian bribes during the Port Arthur cession talks. Britain presses for Wei-Hai-Wei lease, while Russian and British naval movements near Port Arthur and Korea heighten tension.
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Li Hung Chang
Ime
Plac
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C.P. Fitegerald
China Station
Powerful
Narcons
Hanbow
Squadton
Che Foo
Chemulpe
Seoul
Korea
Pekin
Great Britain
Wei-Hai-Wei
Shan Tung
England
Mediation Prospects Shift in Spanish American Crisis
Diplomatic circles focus on mediation as war looms between the United States and Spain. France and Spain weigh sides while Britain Germany and Austria may be consulted. Madrid and Paris exchange notes as ambassadors await US Congress message and possible formal steps.
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Spain
France
Hanataux
Clee
Great Britain
Germany
Austria
United States
Russia
Munyon Remedies Praised In Nationwide Testimonials
The Munyon system of medicine claims broad public support with testimonials from B M Baker of Litits Pa and Mrs Lacy Foert of Allentown Pa. They report recovery from grippe and long standing female health issues after using Munyon remedies available at most druggists. Professor Munson offers free medical advice by writing to 16 Arch Street Philadelphia.
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B. M. Baker
Manon
Munyou
Ny Brody
Lacy Foeht
North Seventh Street
Allentown
Philadelphia
Munyon
Activity at League Island Navy Yard in Philadelphia
At League Island Navy Yard on April 2 activity centers on eight old monitors under repair. The Catskill and Nahant left the dry dock, Jason and Montauk entered, and Lehigh will join. Monitors Miantonomoh and Katehdin await orders while Josephine arrives for conversion into a gunboat. she is 45 tons, 191 feet long, 28 feet beam, 15 feet draft, built 1890.
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League Island Navy Yard
Catskill
Nahant
Jason
Montauk
Lehigh
Mahopac
Manhattan
Cahounbys
New York
Massachusette
Goud
Casey
Miantonomel
Cail
Miantonemoh
Josephine
P. A. BR
Widener
Navy Yard
Wilmington
Tech
Autonomist Cabinet Appeals for Armistice in Cuba
Washington April 3 dispatch from Havana says the Autonomist cabinet has appealed to Cuban insurgents to negotiate an armistice for peace. The message urges unity among Cubans and hints that Spano is open to broadening autonomy and will propose a plan to the cortes soon to meet.
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Washington
Hivana
Pato
Turbulent reports from Constantinople reach London
Times correspondent in Constantinople reports an audience at the palace where a speaker mentioned plans about eastern renewals and a possible journey toward the Dardanelles. The details are unclear due to garbled text.
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Times
Constantnople
Sayn
Sytundisy M
Zenavlen
Hoenan Renewis
Far East
Dardanelles
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