Intervention Delayed Amid War Measures Debate
The article discusses postponement of intervention and cabinet deliberations on war plans. It notes officials cite uncertain Cuba policy, potential congressional intrusion, and a cipher dispatch from Captain Sampson. Reports claim the president seeks Congress involvement before decisive action, with naval, military, and diplomatic considerations shaping the delay.
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Globa
Cuba
al Lexar
Congress
Board of Inquiry
Maine
Fis
York
Mergitt
Aelita B. Tarther
Trieps
Diplomatic Pressure Mounts Over Spain War Threats
Reported talks in Washington recount uneasy exchanges between U S representatives and Spanish envoys amid fears of a broader conflict. Officials indicate President McKinley faces demand for Spain to abandon claims in the hemisphere, while observers warn of possible global war if negotiations fail. Mark Umum sails to New York to relay missions. details remain contested.
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Wirich
Spain
United Y
McKiley
Mark Unum
New York
Europe
Alleley
MeKinley
Tory Bore
Reilly
Roy Wrain
Oregon Sets Sail South Toward Pacific Mission
Washington March 15 Secretary Long directed the battleship Oregon to proceed southward from San Francisco to bolster the Pacific coast defense. A cable report will update her whereabouts as she moves along the coast for reconnaissance and strategic positioning.
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Washington
Pacific Coast
Oregon
San Francisco
Advices to the Spanish Minister Report on Cuba and Philippines
Washington reports say the Spanish minister received advices that Cuba is quiet and satisfactory while Madrid notes the Philippines uprising is significant. The minister denied rumors that Juan Caballos acts as a U S settlement negotiator with Cuban insurgents.
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Washington
Cuba
Madrid
Phillippines
Juan Caballos
Spain
Caballos
Cubiack
United States
Vermont Senator Proctor Faces Interference Claims
Vermont senator Proctor is urged to publicly address interference allegations tied to Cuba Independent movements. The Globe-Democrat reports Senator Proctor’s counsel emphasizes restraint while the push for prompt settlement and independence intensifies amid tense political pressures.
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Cuba
St. Lon
Globe-Democrat
Henalor Vegoor
Keupt
Wil
Joe Proctor
Senator Proctor
Suay
Wooly
Challenges Rise in Billy Mason Trial Voices
The article depicts Billy Mason facing opposition amid hostile rhetoric and subtext about identity and loyalty. Readers are shown tense exchanges and the contentious role of a public figure amid national discourse.
Washington committee mulls recruiting needs for navy wartime ships
A Senate subcommittee examines funding and policies to recruit crews for warships. Officials weigh whether to hire crews in England or bring sailors from the United States, with estimates toward 250 men per ship and implications for transatlantic transport and seaboard supply lines.
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Woreington
Duc Ney
Navy
Atlantic
England
Spain Offers Evacuation Plan for Cuba to President
Washington March 13 The president was informed that Spain would evacuate Cuba and place the island under Cuban independence in name while preserving Spanish suzerainty The proposal requires Cuba to recognize Spanish sovereignty and for the flag to remain raised with allegiance reenacted Spain’s envoy pressed for broader concessions but the president’s reply indicated no unofficial approval The Spanish plan aims to avoid trouble by gaining Cuban consent and hoping for a peaceful transfer of power
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Washington
Spain
Cuba
Anary
Admatty
Madrid
Winistar
White Howse
Sagasta
Tin Seoven
AML
Activity at Sangy Hook and fort areas
Report describes heavy activity around Sangy Hook with mention of Fort Wadsworth and Fort Slocum and warnings to keep people out. References to workers, search efforts, and military patrols along a coastline with mentions of ships, artillery, and nocturnal guard actions.
Spanish Squadron Sails amid Uncertain Warship Departure
Fragmented report notes a Spanish squadron leaving Lisbon area as ships like Helens and Hincroft are mentioned. The text hints at U.S. warships and military movements unclear in origin or destination.
Securing Vessels for Naval Fleet in Swap Pact
The article discusses obtaining ships for use in a potential swap with allied forces. It notes planning by the Lasited Bates navy officials and lists aims to expand the fleet for future operations. It emphasizes readiness and logistical steps to secure vessels for defense.
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Agsitiany Ortigers
Bates
Aequire
Loita En Hall
Great Floods Hit Ontario Rivers Overflow Cities
Severe flooding from the Grand and other rivers floods Ontario valleys. Sections of Lenton Brantford are submerged five to seven feet, leaving about 1 000 homeless in Lonitan as Wright's building is swept away.
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Tate
Bhetr Banke
Murel
Echain
Lenton
Brantford
Lonitan 1
Wright
Voice Turns On Cornell Attacks Stir Campus Debate
The Voice targets Cornell in a broad assault denouncing the university and its professors. The piece accuses faculty and students of misconduct while sparking controversy across Yale Princeton and other eastern institutions.
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Prohibicon Orzin
Ithaca
Cornell
Vitale
Yale
Princeton
Carnell
Tony Ava Thib
Shima
Sharp Fight for a Derelict Lifted in High Seas Incident
Disrupted action aboard a derelict vessel leads to a clash as Piper’s crew seizes a schooner, towing and retaking control amid an armed dispute. An inquiry cites surrender and crew abduction with engineers and women detained aboard during the chaotic chase and efforts to salvage.
Unclear OCR Event With Multiple Names and Vague Losses
Fragmented report recounts eleven deaths and a chaotic scene around a Bowery area. Names and places are garbled, but mentions misfortune, a bus incident, firefighting, and a library setting with likely officials and workers named in partial form.
Threatening Letter Prompts Judge Warning in Mahony Case
A draft of a menacing letter is cited in a Mahony related case. The missive threatens the judge and cites a warning about severe punishments. Officials note several threatening letters are being withheld to trap the authors.
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Mareth Wilkesbarre
Mahony
Martin Inalli
AA Weinan
International Investors Push Cuba Intervention Debate
The article discusses American and French capital interests weighing intervention in Cuba as Spanish sovereignty wanes. It notes investors fear loss of profits and press for favorable terms, while governments consider risks and potential compensation amid upheaval.
Threats from Krueger Prompt Court Dissolution Warning
A Transvaal judge removed by President Krueger warned of consequences amid a dispute over a case involving American engineer L. Brown suing the Transvaal government over alleged chimes at Wittonstein. The judge asserted Krueger threatened dissolution if a judgment favored Brown. The exchange arises as a high court ruling looms.
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Bas
Vretoria
Edge’ Kotsy
Ie Supreme Court of
South African Republic
Kreuger
L. Brown
Transvaal
Wittenstein
High Court
Jurge Rota
Pingree Warns Legislators on Railroads
Governor Pingree urges Michigan lawmakers to pass new railroad measures to curb earnings and protect school funds. He warns penalties will be heavy for noncompliance and opposes reduced fare gates even for clergymen.
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Pheir
Detroit
Mae Sminn
Mivhisun
Phe
Lecancele
Pensions for Veterans and Widows Across States
Fragmented notice lists veterans pension recipients and related entities in multiple states. Includes references to Os Soldiers, restoration efforts, and various names and locations such as Yorktown and Nebraska with monetary amounts and filing notes.
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Hiermine
Valerios
Celie
Moore
Y Raian & McClelland
Yorktown
John Search
Nebraska
Realvive
Ferro
Pointer
Post County
FIER COURAGE UP IN TIME OF PRIVATE WAR
Fragmentary notes discuss maintaining resolve amid private naval action and ongoing commerce concerns. Mentions ships and American trade, with vague references to leadership, costs, and strategic readiness.
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Beynon
Madrid
Mareh
Sit Gore
Enuil
Cme
Vau
Fire drill scene described in chaotic old article
Fragmented report recounts a dramatic fire drill with firefighters in uniforms, a quick response by a lone runner, and observers describing moments of danger and haste. The text names no clear people or events beyond the general firefighting action.
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