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Offers for Atlantic crossings with four harness cabin second cabin and steerage rates. Outward and prepaid supply to C. W. Jacobs agent Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway Rock Valley Iowa.
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Newspaper
Sioux County Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1898
Page
5
Offers for Atlantic crossings with four harness cabin second cabin and steerage rates. Outward and prepaid supply to C. W. Jacobs agent Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway Rock Valley Iowa.
A long expected message reaches Congress addressing the country’s interest therein. The document outlines policy aims and potential actions to align with national priorities and security concerns. Leaders assess implications for legislation, diplomacy, and budget planning.
The article cites President Cleveland's bid to mediate and Spain's firm refusal to cooperate. It portrays the diplomatic clash and frames Spain's stance as absolute and defiant amid mounting tensions.
President McKinley’s message to Congress urges immediate steps to end the Cuban conflict and establish peace and a stable government in Cuba. He cites Spanish reconcentration, humanitarian crisis, and threats to American commerce and lives, asking Congress to authorize force if needed and to continue relief efforts. The Maine tragedy underscores the urgency.
The Spanish minister delivered Blanco's proclamation to the state department announcing a suspension of hostilities in Cuba to pave the way for peace. The decree orders a halt in all Cuban territory from the day after receipt with details to follow to aid rapid execution.
Maximo Gomez writes from New York to Consul Barker in Santiago de Cuba outlining an armistice option. He states Cuba would accept a cease fire only if Spain evacuates and retreats with its flag, aiming for a lasting peace until October 1 with Cubans in control. He notes the Cuban provisional government directs the proposal for direct talks with the United States.
In Mexico City on Master Sunday about ten thousand spectators witnessed a bloody battle between a Mexican bull and two African lions. The first lion, starved and a trainer killed recently, was tossed by the bull onto the bars. The second lion fought well but was gored and died. the governor halted the spectacle.
Madrid on April 11 reports Woodford leaving the city today bound for the frontier. He travels accompanied by an escort of guards and a small caravan, as authorities arrange protection during the journey.
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