Recall Demand for General Lee Sparks Spain US Tension
Washington reports Madrid requests for Consul General Lee’s recall from Havana and a Spanish recommendation against relief ships to Cuba. The White House rejects recall and defends sending aid by naval vessel, citing Lee’s conduct and McKinley’s approval amid Cuban relief debates.
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Lee
Havana
United States
Montgomery
Nashville
United
Fitz Ngn Lew States
Madrid
White House
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Long
Associated Press
Judge Day
Key West
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Sagua
Woodford
Senor du Bosc
State Department
Maine
General Lee
Cuba
Spain
General Weyler
McKinley
Spaniards Discontent Over General Lees Havana conduct
The Spanish government chafes at General Lee's Havana presence after the Maine arrived. Protests arose as official calls favored military leaders over Premier Galvez and the autonomous cabinet. Captain Sigsbee later called on civil officials to ease the irritation and extend amends.
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Havana
Sigsbee
Blanco
Manterola
Spain
Galvez
Benor Dupuy de Lorde
Washington
State Department
Dr. Congosto
American correspondents detained in Havana conspiracy case
Havana March 7. Henri Lane and Vicente Uardo Suarez plus eleven others are arrested, totaling thirteen. Eight jailed in cell 47 and five in cell 46 at Cabana fortress. Lane to be sent north Wednesday. Officials say two or more American correspondents must return to the United States together. Prisoners charged with conspiracy. total eighteen implied. Eleven to be expelled and seven to the Isle of Pines.
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Havana
Henri Lane
Vicente Uardo Suarez
la Republica
Cabanas Fortress
United States
Isle of Pines
Bride and widow wed in hours as man dies
In Danville Illinois a 24 year old woman from Kankakee married William James Lane Milligan after a rush marriage license. Milligan died from stomach congestion minutes after the ceremony and his body was sent to Toronto Canada. Milligan had been a traveling representative for FE C Halpine Co. of New York. The bride also left town. details remain hushed and Milligan is said to have once been a British army captain.
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Danville
Ill
Kankakee
Chicago and Eastern
Mlinois
Aetna
William James Lane Milligan
Milligan
Toronto
Can
FE. C. Halpine & Co
New York City
McCoy touts 65000 to fight any man Ruhlin first in line
Kid McCoy says after returning from Hot Springs he has 65000 ready to meet any challenger with Ruhlin set as his first opponent. He adds his brother will fight Billy Madden in Cincinnati next Wednesday and will post 5000 cash there to back the challenge.
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St. Louis
McCoy
Hot Springs
Ark
Maher
Choynski
Ruhlin
Billy Madden
Cincinnati
Pingree Delays Special Session Call on Taxation Rates
Governor Pingree did not issue a call for a special session on Saturday but indicated plans to convene within a few days. The session would focus on taxation of corporations and on passenger and freight rates, with bills reflecting the governor's views already prepared.
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Lansing
Mich
Pingree
Government coal contract seals 400000 ton Key West delivery
The Post reports Secretary John C. Tone of the Navy Department has awarded a contract to Peale, Peacock & Kerr coal operators in the Pittsburg district to deliver 400,000 tons of steam coal to Key West within forty days.
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Pittsburg
the Post
United States
John C. Tone
Navy Department
Peale, Peacock & Kerr
New Pittsburg
Key West
Rich mine owner returns home after 25 years away
Decatur Indiana March 7 Harry Hart who ran away as a boy twenty-five years ago has come back to his home. He is now wealthy owning a rich gold mine in Colorado and spends his money lavishly. A sister remains in the family.
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Decatur
Ind
Harry Hart
Colorado
Republican Mayoral Nomination in Milwaukee Result
The Milwaukee Republican caucus on March 7 chose William Gender over Henry J. Baumgaertner as the mayoral nominee. Gender secured a decisive victory, signaling the party’s preferred candidate for the upcoming election.
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Milwaukee
William Gender
Henry J. Baumgaertner
Duel Ends Fatal for Cavalotti Near Rome
Rome reports Signor Felice Cavalotti, Milan born poet and reformist deputy, died after a sword duel with Signor Macola near Porta Maggiore. Cavalotti, who attacked Crispi in politics, succumbed to a throat wound after the third pass. Macola escaped injury as deputies and seconds witnessed the tragedy.
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Crispi
Russia
Signor Fetioe
Carlo Cavalotti
Chamber of Deputies
Corte Olona
Signor Macola
Gazzetta di Venezia
Milan Secolo
Gazetta di Venezia
Porta Mag
Giore
Senor
Macola
Guido Fusinato
University of Turin
Feltre
Carlo Donati
Lonigo
Signor
Cavalutti
Signor Bizzoni
Signor Tassi
Cavalotti
Signor Cavalotti
Zellino
Celleres
Cellaro
Felice Carlo Emanuéle Cavvalotti
Milan
Austria
Ordor
Court of Cassation
Sickles discusses Spain Spain
General Daniel Sickles says Spain has the right to demand General Lee’s recall after the Virginius affair and that recall matters are diplomatic not warmaking. He adds McKinley may refuse without provoking war, noting Spain could demand Lee’s passport if he is persona non grata.
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Lee
Havana
Sickles
Spain
New York
Daniel FE. Sickles
United States
Virginiay
de Lome
Maine
McKinley
Virginius
Indictments Against Chicago Civil Service Officials
Grand jury charges two current and one former civil service commissioners with unlawfully certifying police applicants below height requirements and approving several inspector appointments. Robert Lindblom faces three counts for operating a bucket shop. Bonds set at $1,000 each. all released on habeas corpus writs.
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Grand Jury
Civil Service Commission
Dudley Winston
Hempstead Washburn
Adolph Kraus
Robert Lindblom
Board of Trade
Winston
Washburn
Kraus
Joseph Ripley
General Corporation
Robert Lindholm
Florida Breeding Trouble New York March 7
Reports from Washington and Key West indicate Florida officials may enforce a quarantine against Cuban arrivals on the Maine affair. Admiral Sicard awaits navy instructions. concern grows over ship movements and wrecking work as a result of enforcement.
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Maine
United States
Florida
Key West
Shcard
Navy Department
Department
Canadians Refuse Alaska Concessions As Yu kon Border Tensions Rise
Report from Juneau and Seattle describes Canadian customs actions at White and Chilkoot passes near Skaguay and Dyea, with warnings of no concessions on free navigation of the Stickeen. Letters from Bennett detail seizure and duty demands, while plans to build a Yukon railway to Fort Shumpo on the coast are discussed amid Alaska homestead bill tensions. A Whitelaw schooner crew endures gales and a rocky Wrangel Narrows voyage, and a nugget over 1000 dollars is reported near Eldorado creek with Dawson passengers noting harsher overland travel ahead.
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Lindermann
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British Columbia
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United States Senate
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Farallon
Thomas Graham
Ontario
Thomas Elliott
Monroe
Dawson
Alex McDonald
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Elliott
Graham
Captain Roberts
Signal
Navarro
Shiloh's Cure and Karl's Tea Advertised in Buffalo
Local ad copy from Buffalo promotes Shilohs Consumption Cure as a leading remedy for consumption and coughs sold by Glasgow and Lytle. Also touts Karl's Clover Root Tea as a blood purifier for constipation headaches and facial eruptions. Catarrh remedy with guaranteed results and nasal injector offered by the same sellers.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Glasgow & Lytle
Shiloh
Glasgow and Lytle
Karl
Glasgow, & Lytle
Two Men Roasted Alive in Santa Eulalia Mine Fire
A mine fire at the Santo Domingo mine in the Santa Eulalia district near Chihuahua, burned a watch crew of two men on the 1400 foot level while 500 workers were away. The blaze caused a $50,000 loss and the mine cannot reopen for about a year.
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el Paso
Tex
Santo Domingo
Santa Eulalia
Chihuahua
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