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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1895
Page
6
Late news wires recount political shifts in Indiana and Illinois with saloon petitions and court actions, note anti trust movements in electrical industries, and report on labor strikes and wrongful convictions. International items cover Japanese-China tensions, Spanish cruisers firing on American vessels, and Pacific naval maneuvers.
The article reports U S Secretary of State Gresham and Minister Taylor press Spain for immediate disavowal after a Spanish cruiser fired on the U S steamer Alliance near Cape May. It notes President’s irritation with Madrid and tone toward Spanish minister Muraga amid earlier tensions over Princess Eulalia's visit and Hawaiian diplomacy.
President Cleveland returns from the Potomac trip noted as a duck shooter. Spain has not replied to Secretary Gresham’s demand for an apology over the Alliance attack. Eckels reports a slight drop in deposits and reserves at twenty-one national banks in Chicago. Gresham convalesces, with recovery days ahead. Chicago post office project may be built on takefront, work to begin soon. Chief Justice Fuller dismisses California’s equity suit against Southern Pacific over Oakland waterfront for want of jurisdiction. Gen. Harris, Nicaragua’s envoy, arrives in London seeking treaty amendment with Britain on the Mosquito reservation and aims to meet Secretary of State aboard. If possible he will meet before returning to Nicaragua.
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