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Newspaper
Sioux County Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1898
Page
26
Coupon tickets on sale for all points and baggage checked through to destination. Money saved by avoiding transfers. Write or call for information desired. C. W. Jacons. Agent C. M. & St. Ry.
Lowest rates for first cabin second cabin and steerage on Atlantic crossings. Outward and prepaid options available. Contact C. W. Jacobs, agent Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway at Rock Valley, Iowa.
President Cleveland attempted mediation on the crisis and the Spanish government refused outright. The article characterizes Spain as absolute and impudent in denying any settlement terms, highlighting the nation’s defiant stance and the U S interest in resolving the dispute.
President McKinley’s message to Congress outlines the Cuban crisis, argues for neutral intervention to end the war, and urges authorization for measures to secure peace in Cuba. He cites reconcentration horrors, Maine’s destruction, and calls for humanitarian aid and a stable Cuban government.
The Spanish minister delivered Blanco's decree to suspend hostilities in Cuba. The proclamation cites the pope's wishes and orders a suspension across the island from the day after receipt, with details to be issued to army commandos for prompt execution.
Letter from Maximo Gomez to Consul Barker explains Cuban stance on armistice with Spain. He says Spain must evacuate Cuba and raise her flag, with armistice lasting until October 1 only if Cubans gain full control. He notes the Cuban provisional government directs the message.
In Mexico City on April 11, a public spectacle drew five thousand spectators as two African lions fought a Mexican bull. The first lion, starved and aggressive, killed a trainer earlier. the bull charged, gored the lion, and the second lion was killed. The governor halted the event as the dying combatant was removed.
Madrid April 11 reports Woodford departs for the frontier today with an escort of gendarmes. The move suggests heightened security as officials pursue unspecified orders.
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