Congress Debates International Monetary Conference
Washington hearings reveal strong interest in an international monetary conference as House members challenge the Senate’s approach. Rep Hill denounces the move as a trap to thwart the Republican platform and McKinley’s nomination, urging diplomacy with Great Britain and adherence to gold standard pledges.
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Tug Dauntless Escapes Pursuit Off Mauntle New York
The Dauntless, laden with coal, is chased by Cutter crews under Captain Kilgore of the Boutwell. Kilgore and three officers board the tug to hold her at the dock while Kilgore threatens to sink her if she proceeds to sea. Owner Bisbee confirms she stays put as tensions rise.
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Spain Promises Release of Julio Sanguilly in 19th Century Rift
A Washington Herald special reports Spain promised to release Julio Sanguilly, sentenced in Gub2 to life for conspiracy against the government. Secretary Olney disclosed Madrid’s reply to Taylor’s representations. The precise execution date is unknown, but he will depart the inland and not return until the current war ends.
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Opera star Armand Castelmary dies after final Martha scene
New York Teb says Armand Castelmary, famed tenor, collapsed near the end of the Metropolitan Opera house performance of Filotow's Martha. He died in the wings at 63 after receiving assistance from Jean De Rezack as the curtain fell. The audience filled the hall during the valedictory, with chorus girls dancing nearby.
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Cuban Bond Sell Off Reported by New York Junta
An afternoon paper states that between 1.0 and 30.0 million Cuban republic bonds were secretly sold in the United States and Europe over the last year by the junta and agents. The bonds are said to have moved through Chicago and New York with large remittances and many commercial concessions reportedly sold.
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Court injunction sought over Boutwell and Dauntless clash
The collector of customs in Jacksonville reports an injunction filing in Judge Locke’s court to stop the Boutwell from moving while the Dauntless blockade looms. Hearing was set for tomorrow but a postponement is requested as the government cannot be ready.
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Ganted
Lieutenant Thompson of Leicestershire Killed at Bida
Dispatches from Africa report Lieutenant Thompson of the Leicestershire regiment killed during the capture of Bida. The Foulat army numbered about 20,000 men, with the expedition at over 9,000, supported by Maxim guns and river steamers. no battle details yet received.
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Spanish Defeat Near Remedios in Cuban Conflict
Report from Key West describes Spanish Vanguard attacking near Remedios. Insurgents under Colonel Parcel repelled the force about the same size. Spanish aim was to seize a Cuban hospital on Mount Calvas. Spanish columns moved at night but were warned by General Gerela who sent reinforcements.
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Utah Senate Session Ends with New Senator and Five Laws
The Utah four week session produced one United States senator and five new laws. Highlights include bills for Short Line railway incorporation and Arizona boundary commission, plus state budget appropriations. Thatcher's speech to the assembly drew long applause amid debate over church state relations and governance.
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Thatcher
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Land Exchange Bill Aims To Compact State Lands
Sloan proposes a land bill authorizing the state land board to exchange lands where advantageous. It could yield large compact tracts for leasing. A sheep tax bill was killed and deemed unconstitutional by the attorney general.
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State Land Board
Governor Bushnell rules out Hanna Senate appointment
The Sun cites Governor Bushnell stating he would not appoint Mr Hanna to succeed Mr Sherrar in the U S senate. In a Columbus office interview at 3 pm, he flatly denied the rumor and emphasized his negative stance while noting rumors that Bushnell himself seeks the office and may resign to be named to Sherman's seat by Lieutenant Governor Jones.
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Sherman
Jones
Attack on Anglo Venezuelan treaty sparks plainspoken attack in Caracas
A Caracas cable from Venezuela reports Senor Michelena once more attacks the Anglo Venezuelan treaty and its protocol. He accuses Secretary Olney and Great Britain’s policy, calling England arrogant with weaker nations and cowards with equals. A Washington plaza meeting on presidential candidates ends in conflict as conservatives push Rojas Paul as the workers’ choice.
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Washington Plaza
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Rhyentes Olive Party
Fitzsimmons to spar in several cities en route to Carson City
From Honteformons New York in February Fitzsimmons trains on the Baltimore and Ohio line toward Carson City with Mar on Julian Dan Hickey and Orrest Roeder. The party will stop in Onitha Denver and Salt Lake City for sparring exhibitions before he leaves, Fitzsimmons told an AP representative. I have won hitherto and I am going to win again, nothing can prevent it.
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House Committee Delays International Monetary Conference Delegates
Washington February 9 The house committee on coinage weight and measures continues debate on a senate bill to appoint delegates to an international monetary conference The session features Rep Hit opposing the bill citing political pledges and party differences and stressing presidential and congressional responsibility in currency policy.
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Island of Ash and a British cargo ship rescue tale
A fragmentary report recalls the steamer Cyanua near Brittany and a Glasgow crew member named Yoot the fox Ant involved in a rescue off a coral area during a voyage from Bilbao to Britain.
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