Differences in Congress on Cuban recognition debate opens
Washington April 17 Tomorrow the house begins to adjust differences with the senate on the Cuban question. Republicans fear recognition of Cuba independence as an insult to presidential prerogative and seek to block concurrence. Speaker Reed and leaders rally to prevent a senate shift while hoping to marshal support before final votes and a possible conference.
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Rioting decried in Spain over attack on American consulate
The Imperial in Madrid condemns the assault on the American consulate at Milagayo and argues for apologies and restraint. It cautions that rioting proves nothing and recalls Greek demonstrations in Athens that did not deter a retreat from the heights of Thessaly.
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Steamer Bt. Fo Arrives. Cramp Yard to Begin Reconstruction
The American ine steamer Bt. Fo passed the Delaware Capes at 3 50 this afternoon after sailing from New York. It will reach Cramp's ship yard tomorrow and on Tuesday morning work to transform her interior will start, lasting about ten days for a near entire reconstruction including state room suites and possible enlargement to accommodate more beds.
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Monitors Montauk and Lehigh Put In Commission
In Washington the day was quiet with ambassadors ceasing interference. Four hundred thousand bushels of wheat burned in a Boston grain elevator fire. The battleship Alabama to be launched May 18 at Cramp’s yard. Spanish minister charters a steamer to move Cuban colonists from Tampa. The St Paul sails to Cramp’s for conversion into an auxiliary cruiser.
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Varying Warship Refits Planned With New Batteries
A large compartment akin to a berth deck will be created by removing part of the bulwarks and certain deck structures to mount batteries. The vessel will carry two AXINE and ten five-inch rifles for main fire and twelve three-pounders for secondary. No more armor additions are planned for the vessel, and similar refits are expected for the St Louis New York and Paris.
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Madrid and Washington Face Uncertain Cuban Policy
Madrid reports on pending parliamentary votes and a U S stance in Cuba amid tensions with Spain. Ministers await Wednesday or Thursday decisions by both houses, McKinley’s position could dictate the next steps, with the throne speech draft being refined for a joint session.
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Relief steamer to ship Cuban relief supplies from New York
The Central Cuban relief committee of New York will load an American steamer with supplies for reconcentrados in Cuba and dispatch her to Key West for orders. The Red Cross will oversee the voyage and a naval and military escort may accompany the relief mission under Geneva treaty if hostilities resume at Key West.
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Death by own action of an Invalid in Atlantic City
An Atlantic City woman, Mrs J Purwin wife of a prominent ertigance, committed suicide by shooting herself through the heart after noon. She suffered cancer of the stomach and had visited a hotel for health. She left a note saying she could bear no longer and asked forgiveness from her husband.
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Launching of the Alabama battleship in Cramp's yard
Philadelphia reports May 18 as the launching date for the battleship Alabama the first of three new battleships ordered in 1906. The vessel exceeds the large battleship Iowa by several feet and will carry heavy armament including four 18 inch rifles and four torpedo tubes with heavy belt armor.
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Grain Elevator Burns at Charlestown Docks
A grain elevator at Hoorke tunnel docks Charlestown lost its roof in a dust explosion at 4 AM, fire destroying the building and nearly all contents, over 10,000 bushels of grain, with additional damage to nearby distillery property. Loss estimated around 9600 00 with insurance coverage. The plant valued at about 600W and rent for the structure around 10,000.
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Grain Shell in Elevator Attracts Export Interest
Elevator officials said more than half of the shelled grain is wheat bound for Europe, owned by J. W. Leiter of Chicago. The rest includes oats, corn, and other goods belonging to various Western parties.
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Link of evidence in Norristown murder case unfolds
Philadelphia reports new lead in Mrs Emma Kateor murder near Norristown. Two men Egbert Plusson and William Rapp arrested with a horse tied to Lissie DeKalb’s purchase. Receipt dated October 6 1294 tied to James A Clemmer, now on trial, claims pre murder sale.
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Spaniards Visit New York Spanish Consulate in War Rumor
In New York on April 17 Spaniards left names and addresses at the Spanish Consulate in response to a city paper notice. Balincano and Suarez handled inquiries while non Spaniards were referred to officials. Officials noted some Spaniards sought rapid info on a possible Spain United States war. No violence feared. details on registration for military duty were not disclosed.
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Monitors in Commission on delayed long-range schedule
The old monitors Montauk and Lehigh, reassigned to Portland and Boston, will enter commission tomorrow while the Catskill joins Boston service Tuesday. Montauk and Lehigh crews are not complete, with naval reserves aboard at League Island. Miantonomoh’s hoisting gear is fixed and expected to sail this week without full equipment. Vixen, the gunboat formerly Josephine, will be dry docked for bottom work, with six inch and one pounder guns awaiting mounting, ready by Friday or Saturday.
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Unclear Pension Notice From Pennsylvania Listings
Fragmentary text lists names and places in Pennsylvania pensions with errors. It mentions restoration and relief efforts, names such as Behotne and Behounever, and locations Pittston and Kebewue, but the meaning is obscured and no coherent event or outcome is visible.
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Cubs Arrive in New York on Norwegian Steamer
The Cantenas, L Hanno, and Blalen gennul arrived in New York aboard a Norwegian steamer today with Mitten and other passengers.
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Insurgent Armistice Efforts Touched by Autonomist Leaders
Havana reports Autonomist figures Dolz Gibberga and Leopold Sola travel from Santa Croa del Sur to study whether Puerto Principe insurgents will accept an armistice. Autonomist Juan Ramirez and Anclada also depart for influence, while UK naval redeployments and Canadian Pacific troop movements draw attention amid rising tensions.
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Colored Troops Arrive at Key West Fort Taylor
The Twenty fifth Infantry Companies A and G arrived late last night, 18 men strong, marching to Fort Taylor after lodging shortages. Local papers feared protests but the troops were greeted with praise. Chaplain Chidwick conducted services aboard the Cincinnati and Nashville patrols kept watch.
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Movements of British Ships and Troops Across Canada
Report notes troops to be sent across Canada en route to Nina as Halifax dispatches ships. Details are fragmentary with limited specifics on dates and units.
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Thunder Showers Probable and Alabama Launch
Forecasters expect scattered thunderstorms with possible heavy showers across the region. Reports note the launch of the Alabama and regional weather patterns influencing the day’s forecast. The Telegraph and American-Spaniel provide updates while the Tribune columns offer financial and editorial context.
Brownson's Return Quiet Day Amid Spanish Contingencies
Washington reports a calm Sunday with no new Spain news. President McKinley spent time with his family, rode through spring scenery, and cabinet ministers made brief appearances as military transport plans were prepared for mobilization. Commander Bronson returned from Europe with notes on naval needs and European leanings, while assessments of Britain France and Italy influenced U S naval considerations.
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Weather forecast for Ponneyi Vanla region
Forecast for Monday shows eastern Ponneyi Vanla partly cloudy with afternoon thunder storms and lightning. Western Ponjedvanit expects showers with winds increasing and a cooler feel later in the day.
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