House and Senate clash over Cuban independence resolution
Washington April 18. House opened at noon after an 11 o'clock adjournment as Republicans split over recognizing Cuba's independence. Senate earlier voted to back independence and to drive Spain from Cuba, prompting a partisan clash and signals of a likely deadlock between chambers.
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Congressional clashes over Cuban independence vote roil House and Senate
Debated clash pits insurgent Republicans against party leaders as Democrats and Populists push for senate amended resolutions recognizing Cuba. House moves to concur with amendments while intense floor trading and parliamentary maneuvering proceed. vote ends with Republican defections limited and Cuban policy in flux.
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On the Train with the Eleventh Regiment to Mobile
A State Journal reporter documents the Eleventh Infantry from Apache and Fort Whipple en route to Mobile. Soldiers, officers, and their wives board at Florence and Emporia, sharing coffee and bread while speculating on war. Cheers rise from crowds as the regiments move southward with signs of frontier life in Arizona.
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Usual Sunday Bull Fight In Madrid Overshadows War News
Madrid April 18 The usual Sunday bull fight absorbed the populace as the United States senate became the main topic. The press tone is warlike with El Liberal and moderately publican supportive of the senate decision though wary. Liberal hopes the mixed commission acts quickly to determine Spain's fate. Journals view senate resolutions as proof of America's annexation scheme.
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Spanish Residents Summoned To Consulate In Philadelphia
Philadelphia April 18 Senor Torrija Spanish consul calls all Spanish subjects in the city and consular district to report to the consulate at 224 South Third Street at their earliest convenience The notice aims to register all Spanish subjects in the area Rush at Powder Works in Penns Grove N J April 2 A skilled powder maker is hired at Dupont Powder Mills to fulfill hefty government munitions orders worth 1590000
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Effigy of Weyler Hangs From Brooklyn Pole
An effigy resembling Gen. Weyler hung from a Seventh Avenue Seventh Street pole in Brooklyn all Sunday. Dressed in a Spanish military coat and boots, it bore the label Weyler the Butcher. Crowds gathered, blocking trolley traffic until police dispersed them.
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Will veto it Cuban resolution looms in White House talks
Washington reports say Attorney General Griggs Secretary Long Secretary Sherman and Assistant Secretary Day conferred with the president for an hour. The meeting's purpose was undisclosed but likely touched the Cuban independence resolution in Congress. Officials expect a possible veto or return to Congress to preserve presidential constitutional aims. War is anticipated if a hostile resolution passes.
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Naval Movements Signal Fleet Activity and Yard Work
News from the fleet reports two vessels of the Mosaulfo fleet near the lower bay and ships preparing to sail. The Eagle, once the yacht Almy, is expected to sail today. Liorna, formerly Alsia, left the navy yard and passed quarantine. In Philadelphia, Montauk and Lehigh join Portland and Boston commissions. Catskill sails for Boston Tuesday as crews work ship shape. Miantonomoh ready to sail after hoisting repairs. Vixon to dry dock for bottom work with guns mounted, ready by Friday or Saturday.
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Spaniards and war talk fill Madrid cartel meeting
A Madrid dispatch says Gen Marcelo de Az curraga former minister of war and prime minister has arrived to attend the cartel meeting and asserts that war is inevitable. It notes foreign powers offer services and that the next meeting will discuss privateering. Also mentions seized protests in Madrid and the Root Douthitt marriage plan for Hiram C. Root to Laura Douthitt at high noon Wednesday.
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Judge Webb Dying After Long Illness in Kansas City
Judge W C Webb, a prominent Kansas lawyer since 1875, lies unconscious with heart trouble and complications. He has been bedridden for two months at his home on S27 street, and physicians fear death is near. Once a Republican, he switched to the Populists after a betrayed appointment in Shawnee county, and last revised Kansas statutes before his decline.
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Pulitzer's bomb sale offer shocks Washington
The personal statement of a prominent newspaper publisher owning two papers claims he was offered 2,000,000 in Cuban bands to back Cuban independence recognition. He says the offer came from a Cuban junta authority and included a bank guarantee of 40 cents on the dollar to defeat the independence resolution, stirring strong responses in the House.
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Spain seeks loan as Rothschilds approached for 20 million
London reports Spain government in talks with leading financial houses including the Rothschilds to raise a loan of 20 million dollars secured on mandan miles. The Rothschilds declined to confirm or deny the rumor.
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First Volunteers Prepare to March for War
Captain Phillips leads a 75 man Ale company as they march from the old courthouse to the governors office tonight to seek executive sanction for enlisting. Governor Leedy confirms readiness to accept volunteers and notes 15 names likely to go, while some on the roll may decline and fear exposure. The group plans a formal tender of service and a march to the state house in bed.
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Crespo Slain Report From Caracas Cable
A Caracas cable to the Evening World reports President Jonge Crespo of Vernexuel was killed in battle last Friday with rebel forces led by Hernantex. The dispatch details Crespo's death in the fighting and notes the victory by the rebels.
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Topeka Delegation Plans Wichita G A R Encampment Push
The Topeka group will travel Tuesday noon to Wichita to bid for the G A R reunion. Major T J Anderson leads the effort and expresses confidence in success. Pittsburg and Lawrence also back the bid, and the delegation aims to surpass past efforts with stronger support.
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Ministers Push Resolution at Convention Amid Reform Talk
Fragmentary report describes ministers debating a union and reform efforts at a convention. A resolution was presented to unify groups and advance the Somation of public moral standards, with notes of a heated on the table discussion and a final vote.
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