Evacuation Proclamations for Cuba by US Spain
The document outlines the evacuation of Cuban inhabitants and Spanish troops with guarantees of fair treatment. It covers authority, property rights, indemnities, and the staging of evacuation ceremonies in Havana including flags, salutes, and handover of forts to American forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cabanas
Morro Castle
United States
Havana
Ely
Tavana
Unitea States
Spain
Tomer
Jamesl Wade
Geggend
Munir
Hingerntl
John W. Clow
Lricadier Generm. T. &. AL
Blood Trail Amid Atlanta Shootings and Fatalities
The report details multiple violent incidents in Atlanta and surrounding areas. Henry Perry is killed during a home dispute with John A Milami on Madison Street. Florence Livingston claims responsibility but ammunition was found unfired. A passerby witnessed Perry's death and heard his final words. Mike Day, 17, fatally shoots Frank Fleury during a noon incident, Day alleging accidental discharge. Harry Fleury notes Day and his brother argued previously. Levi Paterson fatally shoots Tom Foeter during a drunken quarrel. Special Officer A J Cavander is mortally wounded by Jesse Owen while attempting an arrest at Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athiniti
Henry Perry
Athinti
Madison Street
John A. Milami
Milami
Florence Livingston
Willeht Perry
Milame
Mike Day
Frank Fleury
Day
Harry Fleury
Ittle Fleury
Jack Jones
Levi Paterson
Tom Foeter
A. J. Cavander
Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills
Jesse Owen
Cotton
Cavander
Owen
Christmas at Manila Observed by U S Regiments
Christmas was observed by Americans in Manila with special services for the Colorado and Pennsylvania regiments led by Chaplain Harris. Father McKinnon preached to the California regiment. archbishop’s sanction canceled the usual midnight mass as Manila brimmed with holiday festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Colorado
Pennsylvania
Harris
Father McKinnon
California
Shooting at Little Rock Fatal Duel Ends in Bystander Death
In Harrison Arkansas on December 26 Frank Pace a former prosecuting attorney and his brother Henry faced M L Aderholtz a leading stockman amid a street duel. Aderholtz was mortally wounded and a bystander in the crowd was killed by a stray bullet from the affray following a prior shootout involving Captain Pace the brothers father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Harrison
Frank Pace
Henry
M. L. Aderholtz
Aderholtz
Aderholt
Captain Pace
Pace
Colonel Moore Dend Dies in Wheeling editor of Wheeling Daily Union
Colonel Philip Henry Moore of Wheeling died today from paralysis. He was editor and owner of the Ohio Valley Manufacturer and aided the Confederacy in the Civil War rising to lieutenant colonel in the engineer corps. He founded the Wheeling Daily Union in 1890.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
Pee
Talone
Philip Henry Moore
Tie
Oho Valley
Engineer Corps
Wheeling Daily Union
Americans Pledge Protection as Philippine Crisis Grows
Washington reports a U S naval and military expedition moving toward Tlollo in Panang to safeguard American interests amid unrest in the Philippines General Otis and Admiral Dewey coordinate action The Spanish situation in Troilo is unconfirmed while Aguinaldo’s cabinet resigns and Malolos factions amid turmoil unfold
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tlollo
Panang
Philippine Archipelago
Manik
General Otis
Philippines
Admiral Dewey
Otis
Holla
Dewey
Navy Department
Baltimore
Iran
Thulita
Tan Ft
Madrid
Troilo
United States
Bicycle Racing Showdown At Madison Square Garden
At Madison Square Garden on December 26 the American Cycling Racing Association staged a race pitting manned pacemaking against motorized pacing. Elkes led the field with a 41 minutes 125 seconds for 20 miles, Goodman close behind. Michael clocked 40 minutes 29 seconds on the same course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Madison Square Garden
Elkes
Eaton
Teddy Goodman
Goodman
Coodman
Jimmy Michael
Cards Clash Ends in Fatal Duel in Alabama
In Dor. 1 at Alexandria five miles from Nock Springs Alabama Jim Mitchell and Doc MacClelland quarreled over a card game. Both drew and fired. MacClelland shot Mitchell in the forehead killing him instantly. Mitchell’s bullet wounded MacClelland but trapped by a pocket knife saved him. MacClelland struck Mitchell with the gun barrel after the killing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nock Springs
Ala
Alesandria
Jim Mitchell
Doc Maclelland
Macelland
Mitchell
MacClellanly
Ieelf
MaCleland
MacClelland
Steamship Arrivals Liverpool Dec 2
Umbria arrives in New York while Nomadic is bailed in New York with steamship movement noted from Liverpool on December 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Umbria
New York
Nomadic
Cincinnati to stay in Havana for Spanish evacuation ceremonies
Navy officials announced the cruiser Cincinnati will remain in Havana until after January 1 to take part in ceremonies marking the Spanish evacuation of Cuban territory, then proceed to New York. Other movements include the Resolute as station ship, Arethusa and Sterling arrivals, and hospital ship Way State heading toward Kingston for medical inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy Department
Cincinnati
Havana
New York
Fanthao
Viellant
Manila
Cromwell
Jewish Historical Association Holds Seventh Annual Meeting
Philadelphia hosts the American Jewish Historical Association for its seventh annual gathering. Simon W. Rosendale presided, noting Hon. Oscar S. Straus’s absence and resignation letter. Officers reported a 216-member body and DC incorporation while new officers and council members were elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
American Jewish Historical Association
Simon W. Rosendale
Albany
Cyrus Aller
Herbert Priedenwald
Washington, D.C
Rosendale
Oscar S Straus
New York
United States
Constantinople
Straus
Richard Gotthell
STH
Cyrus Adler
Washington
Executive Council
Secciety
District of Columbia
J. Hu, Hollander
Baltmore
Surinam
Profouror Gotthelf
Max Kohler
Ht. P. Menten
New Amsterdam
Leon Husimer
Jamaica
Osear
Ilvira N. Bolle
Committee On Duties
Mendee Cohen
Baltimore
Charles Gross
Boston
Herbert Tt. Adama
Richard Gottheil
Herbert Friedenwald
J. H. Hollander
Oscar
Biraus
GB. Felsenthal
Morris Jastrow, Jr
Mayer Suleberger
Taylor Phillips
Simon Wolf
Max J. Kohler
John Samuel
David Philipson
Henry Cohen
Americans At Santiago Celebrate Christmas Amid Tension
Americans in Santiago de Cuba marked Christmas under summer heat as General Wood faced a gendarmerie dispute. A commission will investigate alleged affairs in the Cuartel district following charges by Lt Col Henry Ray against Chief Valiente.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago de Cuba
Santiago
General Wood
Hist
Bay State
Colores Henry Ray
Cuantanuimne
Valiente
Wood
Rumor Feared Sagasta Health Deteriorates
An early bulletin reports Sardin Sagasta's condition after illness worsened. The cabinet fears he may not recover as respiration grows more difficult and the outcome remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enor Sagasta
Spain Will Not Refuse Business
Senator Frye to 4 Star reporter discusses peace talks with Spain and US relations. He says France alone questions US policy and that post treaty, cordial ties and commercial treaties should follow without keeping hostile sentiment. He notes Congress, not the administration, will decide the disposition of the islands and ratification does not limit US privileges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frye
United States
Washington
Del
4 Star
England
Spain
France
Congress
Big Bank Robbery Stuns Lima Bank Officials
A mysterious heist at the American National Bank in Lima shows the vault opened with all old and paper money stolen while silver racks remained. The cash amount is unknown until balancing, with no signs of violence. bank operations to resume tomorrow.
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Lima
American National Bank
Onon
Michael
Kalb
Mission Work in Cuba by Meveland Cody Aboard for J una 9
Lindus Cody, wealthy real estate dealer and supporter of President Simpson's Christian Alliance, will depart for Cuba on January 9 to begin mission work. He will be joined by Rev Samuel L Renicka of New York who speaks Spanish. A large tent will be set up in Santiago to start outreach with plans to expand to the island. Cody will return to America once the work is underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meveland
Dee
Lindus Cody
Simpson
Christian Alliance
Cuba
Jian
Alliance
Mr. Cody
Samuel L. Renicka
New York
Santiago
America
Waldron Defeats Griffo in Fourteenth Round Win
At the Trenton Athletic Club in New Jersey Jack Waldron defeated Black Griffo in the fourteenth round after a scientifically fought bout. Griffo failed to respond at the call for a fifteenth round as Waldron pressed the attack. About 140 spectators witnessed the match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
Hungarian Parliament Drops Bid on Banffy Deal
In Hungary the government abandons a proposed agreement between Baron Banffy the premier and Deputy Heranehy after the lower house failed to reach terms during last Friday's debate on government policy.
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Huda Peat
Dec
Baron Banffy
Heranehy
Last Fiiday
Death of Walter Ronacer in Brevens Alabama
Walter Ronacer of Brevens Alabama died at his home following the burial travel of his son the Tennessee soldier recently executed for killing Henry Hilderbrand in San Francisco. Ronacer arrived with his son the day before his death and succumbed to grief and exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Ala
Walter Ronacer
Henry Hilderbrand
San Francisco
Brevens
Dreyfus Case Proceedings Move At Interior Ministry
Dec. 6 president of the criminal chamber M Loew spent two hours at the Interior Ministry taking testimony from Premier Dupuy on the Dreyfus affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreyfus
Pats
M. Loew
Court of Carnation
Ministry of the Interior
M. Dupuy
Weather and Civic Notes on Holidays and Local Defense
The morning edition lists weather indications and a general proclamation on Cuban evacuation. It notes Americans will be protected in the Philippines and Spain’s trade relations. It mentions holiday celebrations in Washington and updates from Camp Mackie. Local figures include Col. H W Boles on defense and Councilman Melvin plans for city lighting.
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Philippines
Spain
Washington
Camp Mackienale
W. H. Campbell
Shoe Dealers’ Association
HW. M. Boles
Melvin
Chadwick Denies Engineering Magazine Firestorm Claims
Captain Chadwick, commander of the cruiser New York, denies claims that U S warships at Santiago on July 3 were poorly prepared. He asserts New York used four engines with careful steam and water management to avoid incapacitating the fleet and explains coal and boiler operation during the blockade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Caupaain F
Chadwick
Tompkinsville
Engineering Magazine
United States
Cervera
Santiago
Brooklyn
Uise
Guantanamo
Oregon
Pingree Pays Fare for Anti Imperialist Meeting Speaker
Boston dispatch notes Governor Pingree of Michigan asked for a speaker for an anti imperialist meeting in Detroit. Rev Samuel Fuller of Boston will be sent. The anti imperialist league will cover expenses. Protests from labor, Unitarian groups, and citizens across several states were recorded. Secretary Winslow plans broad outreach to lawmakers urging rejection of the treaty as written.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Pingres
Michigan
Detroit
Anti-Imperialist League
Samuel Fe, Fuller
Pingree
Pease
League
Federation of Labor
Montana
Unitarian
Jackson
Mich
Clark County
Ohio
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Alahuimsa
Texas
California
Winslow
House
Senate
Hallstead Declines Presidency of Delaware Lackawanna
Vice President Hallstead of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad announces he will not accept the presidency planned for him on Samuel Sloan's resignation next February. Acceptance would require his removal to New York. he plans to spend the rest of his life in Scranton, where he has lived forty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Binghamton
N. Y
Hallstead
Delaware, Lackawanna and Wester, Railroad
Road
Samuel Sloan
Str
Scranton
Auxiliary cruiser Badger sails for Norfolk for refit
The Badger departed League Island Navy Yard bound for Norfolk for further equipment preparation before heading to San Francisco. She carries twenty seven marines from League Island barracks, including twenty seasoned veterans of the war with Spain and instructors from the Guantanamo battalion.
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Philadelphia
Tech
Badger
League Island
Mavy
Norfolk
Navy Department
San Francisco
League Iai
Guantanano
Spain
Major General Greene Sees Trouble Ahead for Cuba
Washington reports Major General Francia V. Greene U.S.V. foresees serious trouble in Cuba as Spanish and Cuban factions remain unreconciled. He notes intensified tensions during the transfer of control to U.S. military authorities and outlines plans to seek relief from service as peace nears, with possible resignation on return to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green
Cuba
Francia V. Greene
U.S. VI
Schupler Schiefferlin
New York Volunteer Infantry
Havana
New York City
Creene
War Department
Corbin
United States
Representa
Greene
New York State
Spain
Reland
Fiendish Crime Claimed in Wife Burn Death
Cleveland Ohio reports Winnie Haney aged 88 died from burns at 14 Detroit Street. Police accuse Joseph Hearney a laborer of setting the blaze after an argument and beating his wife while she remained in bed. Hearney was arrested following the daughter's account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Hearney
Ceveland
Winnie Haney
Detroit Street
St. John's Hospital
Jouveph Haney
Hearney
Opposition to Weyler in Cabinet Entry Debate
The cabinet factions including Marebhule Blance Campo Primo de Rivera and Lonny Dominenes oppose General Weyler's entrance to the ministry. At the close of the session the cablost members went in a body to the balance of Senor Ba huati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weyler
Madricd
Dor
Feselon Discreee
Variour
Marebhule Blance
Campo
Primo de Rivera
Lonny Dominenes
General Weylere
Cablost
Senor Bahuati
Castellar Casts Shadow as Madrid Stages Gate
A garbled report from Castellar references Madrid and a gating event with unclear participants. The piece names Castellar and Castellar related entities amid a disrupted sequence suggesting a notable action or stance. No clear dates or outcomes are discernible.
Weather Forecast for Eastern Florida and Nearby Areas
The forecast calls for increasing cloudiness tonight with cooler temperatures. Light to moderate winds from the west are expected, with no significant precipitation indicated at this time.
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United Allies
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Commissioners
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Santa Anna
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Bricoor
Council of Miniaterim
Ad Interin
Cineral
Emilio Aguinaldo Y Famy
Don Balidanoro Aguinaldo
General Aguinaldo
Interior
Leandro Ibarra
Betioy
Mariano ‘Trias
Doc MacClelland
Jewish Historical Association
Sagasta
American National Bank of Lima
Christian Alliance Schools
Black Griffo
Berenton
Col. H. M. Bretea
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Tiago
MR. Hallstead
White House
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Peace Commissionera
Benatar Frye
State Department
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Castellar
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