17 Jan 1896
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Newspaper
The Ohio Democrat
Location
Logan, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1896
Page
1
Dispatches from Patliven Taek Chronicle a chaotic mix of editorials and rumors about US senator prospects, royal pageantry, bonds, and foreign policy. Mentions John Sherman, McKinley, Venezuela, England, and a looming hundred million dollar bond issue. Observers anticipate shifts in leadership and stress tensions between nations and parties.
A Civil War era tale recounts Captain Rube Clark and lieutenant Reynolds facing imprisonment in Knoxville. Reynolds descends into insanity, later released as a fanatic, and Clark escapes with him to New Orleans. A mistaken arrest leads to Reynolds remaining free in Memphis.
London observers expect undisclosed details of foreign affairs to surface as naval buildup continues. Reports mention a new flying squadron, preparations at Chatham and Portsmouth, and debates over Transvaal demands and indemnities. Parliament slated to address naval spending with surplus revenue.
Havana authorities report evidence of a conspiracy to depose the city to insurgents. The plan is described as widespread with deep disaffection. Thirty people are arrested for complicity and Aquilino Solano, port police inspector, is removed from duty.
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