Reconstruction Plan for Reconcentrados in Cuba Described
A report details a colonial plan to relieve reconcentrados and families in Cuba. It outlines returns, relief orders, housing, work, and food with five articles addressing governance, funding, and abrogation of prior orders as authorities seek to ease misery in urban centers and countryside.
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Gener
Bias Et Reier
Dolsig Alt
Antary
Aiso
Bianco
Cuba
General Bianco
Palstul
Catia Ieee
Nates
Puerto Principe
Spanish Torpedo Boat Watching for the Oregon
Spanish torpedo boat Tenerario lurks off the east coast of South Africa as cruisers and gunboats arrive in waters near Norfolk, Philadelphia and Callao. The Oregon and other vessels head to Calisa in a broader West Coast theater. Key West ships strip wood for battle readiness while Castine and two torpedo boats store valuables ashore.
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Oregon
Washington
Wilmington
Jacksonville
New York
Somers
Germany
Pilinu
United States
Gunbust Wheeling
Port Angeles
Scalle
Calumbia
Morrill
Norfolk
Flying Squadron
Minneapolis
League Island
Hampton Heads
Maristta
Callao
Calisa
Tenerario
South Africa
Naval Patrol Moves Under Cover of Darkness
The fleet left anchorage after dark to patrol southward through the night under orders from Capt. Lampoon Help protect Havina entrance and safeguard the lows, Indiana and New York. Officials plan to overhaul marine engines for instant emergency use as torpedo boats renewed attacks on battleships while covert measures keep all actions secret. The fleet is ready to move on 15 minutes notice and Annapolis departed for Brooklyn as five bodies from the Mule wreck were buried in a simple ceremony. An important consultation occurred aboard the flagship New York between Capt. Sampson and fleet chief officers.
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Lampoon
Havina
Indiana
New York
Annapolis
Brooklyn
Sampson
Mobilize Naval Militia Decree Aims Immediate Readiness
Washington April 1 The Navy Department decides to have state naval militias prepared for immediate service if needed. Governors adjutant generals are asked to drill equip and mobilize promptly for a call to arms within hours. Assistant Secretary Roosevelt leads naval militia matters and expects a hearty prompt response. Officials hope employers will permit militia members to join their commands.
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Washington
Navy Department
Naval Strategetic Board
Roosevelt
Autonomist Ministry Resigns in Porto Rico Crisis
A St. Thomas Herald dispatch reports the entire autonomist ministry in San Juan resigned except for two members. Military authority tightens as riots erupt, with a theater meeting turning tense and police prepared to fire. Autonomy in the island remains under siege amid reform and public sentiment.
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New York
The
Herald
St. Thomas
San Juan
Porto Rico
Autonomy Crisis Sparks Porto Rico Election Violence Fears
The piece argues autonomist forces will clash at the upcoming Sunday election. Troops have been deployed to poll sites, Weylerism dominates, and resentment ties to Sagasta’s ministry. It blames colonial greed and military pressure for unrest and foresees danger to foreigners if riots occur.
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Weylerism
Porto Rico
Sagesta
Military Strength Report on Militia Positions
Washington reports military strength data on the militia across states as of April 1. The War Department publishes numbers of men liable for service, including infantry artillery and staff officers, totaling over ten million and detailing encampments and mobilization potential. State appropriations for militia maintenance in 1397 are noted.
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Washington
Military Information Division
War Department
The
United
Department
McKinley Indicates Possible Delay in War Action
After a meeting with the War Party, President McKinley outlined steps of communication between Washington and Madrid. He said dispatches within 45 hours would shape Spain’s response and that a second cable note would follow. The delegation doubted a peaceful adjustment and urged Congress to defer action until next week.
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War Party
Washington
McKinley
Madrid
Spain
Dmr Hopkins
Debated Revealing Diplomatic Messages Postponed
Members discussed whether to publish secret diplomatic messages tied to negotiations. They warned that public disclosure could harm the cause and influence Madrid. Representative Hicks urged delaying further parley after the Dupu y De Lome letter with Sagasta aligned. action postponed until after Monday adjournment.
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Madrid
Hicks
Dupuy de Lome
Sagasta
End of Sagasta Career Marked by Editorial
From Havana on April 1, an editorial denounces the era of Senor Sagasta, claiming his political career and life near their end as the drama on the stage shifts toward a new stage of leadership.
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Havana
Ha Lucha
Senor Sagasta
Webb and Nichols Claim Half Interest in Branner Estate
Mrs W W Webb and Mrs S C Nichols sue in district court to recover a half interest in the Branner block on Kansas avenue between Fifth and Sixth. They allege their father Jacob Klein died 20 years ago owning a half share and Branner, their guardian, did not recognize it, retaining possession and rents. They seek $50 000 for rents and profits withheld. The pair recently won a supreme court suit against Branner for a half interest in property on Kansas avenue near Firth Street, occupied by Morrison the jeweler and a shoe firm.
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W. W. Webb
Schuyler Nichols
Branner
S.C Nichols
District Court
Kansas Avenue
Fifth
Sixth
Jacob Kiein
Saat Jobo Branner
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Mkinley
Klein Heirs Sue
E. M. Topliff
E. H. Roudebush
Auburndale
Webb Wnall Firm
Guy Lied
Hone Webb McNair
Edward Gray
Prudential Life Insurance Company
Newark
N. J
McNall
Wescott Surreys
Warner & Potter
Quincy
Nichols
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