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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1898
Page
1
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Washington reports suggest the American commissioners in Paris will finish their tasks within about two weeks. Officials believe the peace treaty will include a general clause mandating start of future negotiations on remaining subjects, rather than settling all issues now.
War investigating commission members arrive in Boston from the road trip of 35 hours. General Dodge is absent. others report at Parker House. Supposedly on the way, no word yet from him.
Turquoise king A. J. Demules known as the turquoise king of the Jarilas was slain at his famed turquoise mine in New Mexico early Monday by a Mexican rival he quarreled with over a trivial matter.
George Newman a contractor was shot and killed by Robert McCoy a prominent farmer near Newman's home during a political quarrel from the recent campaign. McCoy a wealthy farmer is identified in the report. The incident occurred at noon in Greensecra Ind. on November 25.
Havana and surrounding camps and rail links show a clearer U S occupation plan. Blanco plans to leave as the Spanish government accepts the general’s resignation, avoiding the island’s surrender to Americans. Troops expected Friday, archives packed for transfer, health improves with no new yellow fever cases among Americans. Washington reports a notable postal service review amid military and naval field operations.
General Wood appoints civilian Senor Bacardi as Santiago mayor, replacing Major McLeary. Bacardi, long-time resident, aims to grant locals more self government within military jurisdiction. His first act is to replace the clerical staff with Cubans who served in the war.
Four companies of the Second regiment Volunteer Engineers landed at Marianao and marched two miles to camp at Havana with colors flying. General Green reviewed them as they formed. Most men are fit for duty. five seasick. Campsites were cleared by 150 Cuban workers and tents pitched. Upcoming troops include Fifteenth Pennsylvania at Pinar del Rio, Third New Jersey at Mariel, and 202nd New York at Guanajay. Civil governors resignations accepted.
Sion thanks the Cuban leader for courtesies and the excellent order maintained as he bids farewell to the Captain General.
In Havana on Nov 29 General Wade Admiral Sampson Captain Claus and aides called on General Blanco to bid farewell as he resigns the captain generalship. The American party, welcomed by the Spanish evacuation commission, praised Blanco for maintaining order and discipline. Topeka arrived, Captain Cowles meeting the U.S. commissioners.
General Leon ard Wood in a war department extract describes ration distribution along the coast and interior pack trains to aid return to farms. He praises Santiago as clean and healthy, notes excellent order. No murders since occupation.
The Fifteenth infantry with 1,340 men and 21 animals left Huntsville via the Southern railway for Savannah. They will boards the transport Chester to Nuevitas Cuba, with two pack trains accompanying the regiment.
The Paymaster General T H Stanton presents the annual army report from Washington dated November 28. It shows expenditures of 23,499,966 dollars, an increase of 2,326,804 dollars over the previous year. The document details the department's financial activity and may influence budgeting and policy discussions.
In Constantinople on November 28 several Turkish ministers submitted memorials to the sultan outlining needed reforms. The sultan is irritated by ministers urging change and is expected to dismiss several, though finding substitutes likely to favor reforms could be difficult.
President McKinley held a two hour conference with Costa Rica President Iglesias assisted by Minister Calvo and staff. Afterward they met with Secretary Hay at the State Department for a lengthy discussion.
El Provenir reports a Topeka Kansas preacher plans to bring 30 families of colored people to establish a town named Topeka in the highlands above Santiago. El Porvenir urges boycott of the Yan kee negroes, claiming frequent crimes and predicting Southern states will seek to move them to Cuba.
West Superior Wisconsin November 26 The Weyerhauser syndicate is enclosing their Nebagamon mill site. Machinery will be installed this winter making it the third largest saw mill in the world with a capacity of 350000 feet per 20 hour day. It sits in 8 billion feet of syndicate owned standing pine and will hire many workers for years to come.
Frank A. Vanderlip, assistant secretary of the treasury, arrived in San Juan aboard the revenue cutter Gresham to investigate the Porto Rican currency system and the lighthouse and customs establishments along with other treasury department matters.
Sioux City reports the Missouri river frozen at this point on November 26, an unusually early freeze up, fourth earliest in twenty years. The rare condition marks a notable weather milestone for the region.
Captain Alexander MacDougall, who went with underwriters to assess the steamer Arthur Orr wrecked at Baptism river on Lake Superior’s north shore, reports the vessel to be a total loss. The ship is grounded on rocks and cannot be floated.
Havana nov 29 marshal Blanco the retiring captain general of Cuba has handed his command to general Castellanos his successor civil governors of Santa Clara and Matanzas and the Havana mayor have resigned in a reshuffle signaling a new administration duties shift in the island's governance
Vancouver reports that Great Northern may bridge the Fraser River at New Westminster and extend to Vancouver, linking with the Westminster Southern as part of the Hill system. Company engineers are in the city assessing the project.
Reports from Merid ian indicate three Black men were lynched four miles west of the city after an alleged attempt on a white man. Further incidents are feared as tensions rise in the aftermath amid rumors of possible follow up actions.
BaaltiMORE Nov 29 On account of the blizzard in New York all trains from points north of Philadelphia were from one to five hours late. High winds prevailed on the Chesapeake bay with no known casualties.
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