Martial law proclaimed in Cuba amid small uprisings
From Havana and Wasepyuroy Feb 26 Balancing precaution with control, Cuban officials report martial law declared after minor incidents in Matanzas and Cuba provinces. Fifteen rebels attempted revolt in Matanzas, twenty seven were routed elsewhere, six captured. no general uprising feared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tary Gresham
Outa
Wasepyuroy
Gresham
Williams
Havana
Cubs
Senor Maragua
Maraguas
Cuba
Matanzas
Cuba in Arms Revolution Breaks Out on Island
A simultaneous uprising erupts in Cuba with fighting reported on both eastern and western fronts. Local observers note rapid mobilization as the Spanish colonial presence faces renewed resistance. The situation signals a major challenge to control across key coastal regions.
Cuban Revolution In Cuba Reported By Cipher Dispatches
Cipher dispatches reaching New York claim a large Cuban uprising led by Jose Marti with four thousand fighters under arms. The plan allegedly centers on Matanzas and Guantavaro on opposite island ends, with Gomez commanding eastern rebels and Sanguily near Matanzas. Spanish officials in Madrid minimize the revolt while Cuban exiles in New York assert widespread activity and heavy foreign-smuggled arms enabling rapid expansion.
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New York
Cuba
Cuban Revolutionary Party
Norwing
Jose Marti
Joel Marti
Chban
Maximo Gomez
Vora Cruz
Cubs
Suse Marti
Gomex
Stone
Matanzas
Yoarra
Patriot Party
Julia Sanguily
Ravana
Guan- Tavarny
Santiago de Cuba
Havana
Gomez
Cuban cabinet authorizes proclamation to quell brigands
Spanish statesmen announce the government has authorized proclamations by the governor general of Cuba to suppress armed bands in Matanzas and Puerto Principe. Ministers deny serious disorders and say stricter measures aim to enforce the law. They cite reports of Cuban refugees and agitators abroad as fueling unrest and promise the governor general will maintain order.
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Mergande” Maver
Columdes
Senor Abaruses
Lopez Dominguez
Cuba
Matanzas
Puerto Principe
Phillippine Islands
Madrid
el Correo
Correspondencia
America
Panic at Vienna as prices collapse in Hungarian and Austrian markets
A Vienna and Budapest market downturn reports heavy losses across exchanges. Hungarian Credit Bank shares drop 40 florins and Austrian Credit Anstalt falls 20 florins. Indications of a looming financial crisis emerge, driven by overspeculation, with sugar industry fears in Austria. Bohemian sugar factories, among the largest, reportedly face difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Bohemia
Bandits Try Train Robbery on Southern Pacific Arizona
In Steins Pass Arizona two masked men armed with six shooters boarded the westbound Overland. They ordered the engine to stop and to cut off a car, then placed a visible dynamite sack by the track. After riding away, they returned the train to cost, leaving passengers frightened and hiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pacific
Arizona
Tucson
Ariz
Pot
Steins Pass
Guna
Bandita
Rosebery’s Illness Grows Worse Amid Influenza Epidemic
Lord Rosebery’s condition remains unfavorable after a sharp influenza attack that began Saturday and has left him sleepless and weakening. The premier has been bedridden as London battles a continued flu epidemic spreading through the city.
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Megarled
Lord Rosebery
London
Senate approves plan for United States river conference commission
In Wasuixurox February 24 the senate finance committee ordered a favorable report on the sundry civil appropriation bill amendment to create a nine member U S delegation for an international conference on river rehabilitation. Three delegates come from the president, three from the Senate, three from the House. vacancies filled by the president.
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Senate
United States
House
House of Representatives
Rogers
JovsNan
Jumper
Capitol ‘Square
State House
Topeka
Eckstein
Robinson
Rain Spreads Across Kansas as Reports Chronicle Weather
Weather notes from Santa Fe and Rock Island offices show rain across Kansas with heavy showers in some towns and light drizzle elsewhere. Telegraphed reports list Chanute Wellington Nickerson Arkansas City Emporia all experiencing rain while east of the Missouri River remains dry. Maybrick case protests arise in East Greenwich over Florence Elizabeth Maybrick’s life sentence after her 1889 poisoning verdict.
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Faius
Santa Fe
Rock Island
H B Gemmell
Telegraph
Chanute
Wellington
Nickerson
Arkansas City
Emporia
Dodge City
Kansas
Missouri River
Maybrick
Losvos
Fot
East Greenwich
Florence Elizabeth Maybrick
More New Places for Judges as Morrill Reviews Names
The article reports that over thirty applicants filed with Governor Morrill for six appellate court judgeships, with a split expected among Republicans Populists and a Democrat. It names proposed divisions and several possible appointees, plus related Senate House dynamics and budget items.
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Morrill
Senate
Southern Department
Socrat
Dillard
Dennison
George W. Clark
Senator Dillard
Fort Scott
el Dorado
Geo. Clark
Lyons
Rice County
Brown
Representative Sutton
Russell
David Overmyer
Southern
Overmyer
Via
Northern Department
Salina
Fastern
Bradford
Topeka
Geo W. Clark
John W. Day
John Guthrie
W. C. Webb
A.B Jettore
Topeks
Robert Crozier
Leavenworth
H.W. Ide
Perdue
Ksan City
Thomas J. White
Kan
Alp
Martin
Atchinson
Abijal Wells
Seneca
Central Division
T. F. Garver
W. T. Dillon
Belleville
Chan Smith
Washington
le Craus
Concordia
Clark Smith
Cawker Ciy
Ef, Robinson
Osborne
W. B. Ham
Stockton
LH. Thompson
Norton
Turck
Hill City
G. Webb Bertram
Oberlin
W. B Sutton
W. G. Gul
Colby
Harry’ Pestana
Osear Foust
Jolu
Almeria
Supreme Court
Appellate Court
Bayersl
Rex Leads Fairy Carnival Through New Orleans Parade
Rex, king of the carnival, enters the city in a grand pageant drawn from Fergus Uame’s Chronicles of Fairyland. Twenty tableaux unfold while a vast following protects him with a carnival court, guards, mounted and foot troops, and Arabian escorts. Delightful weather greets crowds packed along the route.
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Rex
New Orleans
Fergus Uame
Stir Up A Row At Fred Douglass Memorial Meeting
A February meeting at Big Bethel church in Arnasra descended into an indignation session against whites. Speakers praised Douglass yet urged action on Jim Crow and social equality while threats and provocation dominated the night. Morris, Douglass’s relative, lauded Douglass and urged cases to the supreme court.
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Fred Douglass
Arnasra
Big Bethel
Frederick Douglass
Proctor
Colored Congregational Church
Douglass
P.M. Chek
Big Bethel Church
North Carolina
Washington
Lee
Carter
Friendship Baptist Church
Morris
Supreme Court
Jesus Christ
Johnsons Bond Set At 1000 For Post Office Clerk
W J Johnson a colored night mailing clerk at the post office was arrested for rifling letters. He appeared before United States Commissioner E A Wagener and bond was fixed at 1000. Hearing set for March 9 at 2 pm. He could not make bail and was returned to jail. Also notes indicate De Stael Russian ambassador offered foreign minister post. Edward Thomas sues for 2400 and interest in Shawnee county land.
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W. J. Johnson
United States
E. A. Wagener
Johnson
Mussin
Loxpon
M. de Stael
M. de Giers
Edward Thomas
Jerome Mowers
John W. Ellis
Aume
Shawnee County
Sauk
M. & Evans
North Topeka
W. J. Jewel
Carrie Austin
District Cour
George W. O'Neal
Kansas City
National Arbitration Bill Called Up in House Debate
The House debated the national arbitration bill titled a bill concerning carriers engaged in interstate commerce and their employes. It aims to create a three person arbitration board with mediation and conciliation steps before optional arbitration. The bill passed the house without division, supported by labor leaders and transportation officials.
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House
Senate
Reid
Wasamotos
McGann
Labor Committee
Commissioner of Labor
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ameter Board
Extman
Dem
Pentin
Dave
Mr. Simpson
Mr. Erdman
Dingleyy
Rep
Maine
Erdman
Mr. Dingley
McLeasry
Rep. Minn
Hill Parson
Congressman Curtin Buys Topeka Residence on Van Buren
North Topeka resident Jane Paramore’s home changes hands to Congressman Charles Curtin for an amount around four thousand two hundred dollars after Paramore moves to California. Ongoing legal actions include a US court foreclosure suit on Topeka Water Co bonds totaling about 1.08 million. Local notices record suits, deaths, and a Masons funeral for W Slaughter.
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North Topeka
Charles Curtin
Jane Paramore
van Buren Street
Tauroot
Gordon Street
Robert
Robert Stores
Western Avenue
David Higgs
Cora Migge
Laurent Street
Thomas Swartz
District Court
J. A. Peytin
Lucy Peyton
Charles Thayer
Kan- Lae Avenue
Holzle
W. Slaughter
Monroe Street
G. W. Slaughter
Kansas City
Richard Slaughter
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Eve
Iseemly Scramble
Ermine
Senn
Milton Brown
Senna
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Board of County Commissioners
Maid County
Keith
More
Topera
William H. Barnes
Rossville
Shawoee County
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the Register of Deeds
John D. Knox & Co
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Wendell
Halcyon
Day
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McPherson
Kinsley
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Graham
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Agricultural College
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Reno
Riley
Saline
Trego
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Sterne
Shearer
Mra
A. H. Case
Lerma
Lobdell
Kelley
Hopkins
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Lewis
Fitwzgerald
Newman
McKinnore
Hackbush
Crawford
Duffy
Campbell
Stafford
Sedgwick County
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Johnson's Bond
MR. Curtis
Water Company
Reasington, Smith & Dallas
Sullivan Cromwell
New York City
United States Circus Court
Topeka Water Company
Joab Mulvane
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