davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-09
room DISTRIBUTORS INsuLrED.
4 Rowling Mob at Matauxns Jeeri
and Threatens Them,

WASHINGTON, April S.--A New Or
leans special 10 the Post says; The
steamer Stein arrived at Port Fades this
morning from Aatanzas. On hoard were
Messrs. Curtis and Richardson. Of the
Kansas City Star. who represented Kan
sas City In the distribution OF GO tons Of
relief supplies 10 suffering reeencsntra-
dos
On Monday the supplies were landed.
but only with great difficulty, ana amid
the abuse and insults Of the Spanish
populace. The presence of the food dsa-
tributors In Matanzas created such in
tense excitement and bitterness that n
riot was imminent. 20 such a point that
both the British and American consuis
advised the two newspaper men TO return
on board the Stein for safety
They were followed from the hotel 10 the
landing by bowling mob. who hisssd
spat upon and otherwise insui,ed the
Americans. crowed In front Of them,
jostied them, and at one tine threatened
to push them bodily into the bay. The
Stein h now at quarantine, a, the mouth
OF the river. ard will be subjected 70
three days detention by the health au-
thorities
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-09
col. M'COOk's srATEMExT.
Says He II Not Rctaised ~ the Cus
bsa Junta In Any Capacity.


WASHINGTON. April s.--John J. Ne.
Cook. who was referred TO on the fioor of
the house yesterday by Gen. Grosvenur e
Ohio. made the following statement to-
night:
MY attention has been called 20 the re-
marks OF Gen. Crosvenor In the house yes.
feraay. In which he described me ~ the
legal representative OF the Cuban iunta In
Ne. York. behind which stands 500 90. 90,
more or lesS, In bonds that can be vail
dated by the recognition Of Cuban in0e-
viii he destroyed by "a policy which drives
Spafa Out OF cuba In the interest OF the
American people.
''Ha also referred TO me az representing
an interest running up into the hundreds %
millions OF dollars. which would be bene-
fited nv tae recognition OF the indopopds
.nce OF Cuba.
1T at once called on Gen. GroDvenor.
who said that his remarks were baoe&
upon statements which he had seen In the
public prints. and after full ard freq
discussion with him. he frankly dieavowe1
any statements which were not entirely
s3bsianfated by the facts In the CASE. He
voluntarily offered 20 ke the matter rtght
In the official record of the house upon It,
assembling Monday morning."
Referring 10 Cuban bonds. Mccock aaid:
ed, controlled reprc*entsd professionally
or otherwise ntfsg Co OF Cuban bonds or
any part OF sach bonds whatever. l have
never even Tessn a bond OF the Cuban ~.
public, let alone owning or holding such
bonls.
with reference TO the statement that I
am the legal representative of the Cuoam
junta Of New York. ! will say that 1 have
never been retained by. acted ~ the
Cuban junfa nor Tor tho republic Of CUBA"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-09
PEOPLE WOULD SOON
BUY ALL THE BONDS.
Proposal for . Popular Loan Meets
with Approval I'm All Parts Of
the Country.


NEW YORK. April s-J. Pierpont Nor
gan has had important New York bank
ers in conference at his Office touching
national financial affairs. big pros
pective bond issue was discussed. After
the meeting a member OF the Morgan firm
hurried to Washington. ostensibly In the
interest Of a bond syndicate, destined to
prove OF vast immediate importance The
suggestion that Ii be made a popular loan
met with general approval.
]. Harrison Roads, Of the Greenwich
Savings bank. when asked his opinion
wanted to know what security the gov
eminent was going 10 give.
A dispatch from Philadelphia quoting
c. X. Lewis. a banker. said that city
would probably take 81. 900. 900.
Issdere Newman. banker. interviewed
at New Orleans. thought Se,ooo,ooo OF gov
ernment per cent. so bonds could be
disposed of at par in that city.
Julius Runge. a Galveston financier. said
such loan would be popular there.
J.. ]. Mitchell. of the Illinois Trust and
Savings bank. at Chicago. Is quoted as
saying:
..If the loan was sos. COO Goo and issued I'm
bonds ranging from So 10 $500 they would
be rapidly taken up at par should think
a popular Joan, netting per cent. would
go When country is confronted with war
euch bonds. IL is believed. would sell very
QUICKLY for the people would be Influenced
by sentiments of patriotism. well the
knowledge that such bonds could not fail
TO be good investments. | should say Chi
cago would take si5.os0 90 of such bonds
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-09
WANT THE CIBANS RECOGNIZED.
Many Republican Senators VIII OPP
posc ANY Change Of Front.

pose Any Change 0f Front
WASHINGTON. April s.-Among the SEN
ators seen today. who expressed them
selves in opposition 10 any modification OF
ths resolution 70 be reported by the COM
mittee on foreign relations were Messrs
Thurs;on. Peitigrew. Allen and Mason.
1--WE cannot !" said Senator Mason, agree
70 anv change that would rob the present
Cuban government of the victory which
they have 40 nearly wen.'
'-fr 49, ~Hs1trn = sst f=f men who have
maintained themselves as the Cuhan insur-
se0ts gasc. in opposition TO the entire
SPA ai@h aruav. de=sryes our fullest In
dersosnent' saia Senator Ai.en, adding
that he would oppose any effort 10 cur
tau their rights.
Senator Thurstca said:
'rf we should intervene without rtcog-
mixing the present government Of Cuba.
We should place the United States In a po-
sttfon % responsibility TO all other powers
and 10 the citizens OF ali other countries.
FIR sha daFnhre aeue them in case Of war
This Is my Interpretation OF the tntefna-
nos believe u can re successfully contff.-
ver;ed- Furthermore. think we would.
M that event. be held liable Ter the pay
rs%ut Of interest on The Spssni bonds
but a greater weight with me than all
these canst3efzts eEA= is tae conviction that
II we intervene IN the conflict between
Swain and The s-ananS without reccgssizir <
the present government, IN The island we
snail witness fhe spectacle, az tee Cuba ~
h@f9r compelled 20 make teEyGs win tae
s,nslh agder~ for their rTcegnlficr after all
she sacrifice thev SHAH have made and we
shan Rave made for them. This II the
th.sx that = ls zscsr reuIisiya N sae IN the
Dronositicss "a DENY the prs NJ Cuban gov
srugneut So tsse dues. I do not want 10
SEE tire Csibans compelled 70 enter into a
.si~ser 20 SECURE their rights after tsse
Saaularsss shah have been driven out.
Senator Ledge % the committee on FOR
elgn relations 81 "a today that he thought
the committee would net report before
Tuesday Ha also expressed tire opinion
taat the senate would dispose Of the resp
f,sfgar reported at sse sitting.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-09

the expios.0n Was insernsl bat he insists
that the Spanish government has not pre-
scented single fact to justify this theory.
The message does not contain q single
encouraging word for the sc-caIled gov
srnment Of the republic Of Cuba The
president assumes that there u such IN
institution as the Cuban republic. hat he
points out q significant OF Its utter In
competency the fact that It exists only
In New York. and does not appear capable
of administering the laws by which IL
pretends to govern.
The president does not suggest any
recognition Of the republic OF Cuba
He Rays he does not know that the peo-
pie OF Cuba are IN fun accord with the
so-caied republic That IL matter, he
think. for them to settle for themselves.
without reference to the United States or
70 interference By the United States.
The president most visoEpusiy sets forth
his position as not intending that . decla-
ration OF war shall Imply a war of con-
quest. This. he declares according to our
code OF morals, would be crime. There
Is no desire on the part OF the American
people to profit by the misfor.unes Of
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-09

been received from the marine minister
10 remove another squadron. The only
real instructions which have been given
TO Admiral Churmfca, commanding at
Cadiz, are 10 push preparations as fast as
possible.
In consequence OF the order. Cadiz bay.
with the neighborins royal arsenal Of San
Transatlantic Company, present scenes OF
much activity.
Admiral Cervara's fleet il anchored here,
taking on stores and provisions 1t con-
sists now OF the fast cruisers Alfonso XIII,
Infanta Maria Teresa and Cristobal Colon:
two second-class cruisers. four rakish.
looking little torpedo boats and two de-
stroyers fresh from England.
Reliable 0fl.cial information states that
the government expects the arrival here
of the battieships Pelayo, Cardinal Cis-
neros. Emperor Charles W. two des,royers
from England and the torpedo cruiser
Maria de MolIno from Ferrol.
The above vessels are not far advanced
In their preparation. but those which have
been In foreign yards have been with
drawn hurriedly for fear war would begin
before their repairs or outfits could be COM
pleted.
Much required work can be done In
Spain with the assistance OF foreign ma
chinery and foreign workmen, brought
here az great expense. Inc minister or
maripe has had no difficulty in getting
men and officers without calling on the
arsenal reserves. as thousands OF sailors
and o1lcers ashore volunteered, n addi-
ton TO the men returning from the Phil
ipp,nes and In the merchant service. Sew
erai large transatlantic steamers of
Marquis Comilla's line are rapidly fitting
with rapid-ffr guns Maxims, Norden-
feidts. and strong crews. They Will be
ND by al
A dispatch TO the world from st. VIM
cent Cape de Verde islands, says: The
Spanish torpedo hotiila. In command of
Commodore vihamei. Is still here ready
TO put 10 sea. but awaiting orders from
Madrid.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-09

cruise. She draws about sc~~nteen faet a.
wafer. There was considerable Eossin n
naval and military circles regarding the
Visit OF this foreign vessel to this city %
this critical juncture. There Wa uncos..
firmed gossip that the presence Of the
vessel at this time was for the purpose cf
using her aa an asylum for the opauinh
minister and his stan In case Il was founA
impracticable for them TO leave the coun.
try by the ordinary means Of travel.
Senior Polo, the spanish minister. when
his attention was called to the rum0r thae
the Vespurio might be here Ia take him
away from the country. characterised & =
absurd and without any basis Of fact.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-09

DR.. Caimaniro. the hospital Inspector sta
toned there, and nearly all the other pas
senRers who boarded the Brookline this
morning. disembarked and will remain
here. A few sailed for Boston tonight.
Mr.. Hyatt said:
II left under Instructions from the de-
partment that l was not 10 interpret the
withdrawal as precedent 10 a declaration.
and am to remain In Jamaica under IN
structions TO be received. Personally I as
sumo that the situation In Cuba is grave.
Santiago, however il quiet and very
much the same as II has been for the last
two years. The insurgents are greatly in
spired by the probability OF American in
teryention."
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-09

Spain.
The presidents treatment Of the annex
alton proposition is not encouraging TO its
promoters. The United States. he declares.
does not desire to acquire territory. Its
Intervention Is inspired by Its desire, as q
civilized government. to check the bar
barities that have characterized the
anarchistic war now reigning in Cuba. The
civilized code OF war has been disregarded.
the president says no less SO by spaniards
than by Cubans. The existing conditions
cannot but I'LL this government and the
American people with the greatest appre-
hension.
One OF the foremost things which the
United States mus. do. according 10 the
president. is to protect all its interests IN
the island and its commerce on the high
seas.
The message furnishes no definite conciu-
sion az to the next step 10 be taken. II
merely suggests that the acts which the
president sets forth Justify immediate &C
ton by congress.
The message Itself bears evidence that
the president has nurposeiy RETAINED from
making direct and specific recon- menda-
ton He leaves II to the foreign affairs
committee 10 prescribe the method OF pro-
cedure.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-09

Ten Thousand JOia In Singing
.amcrira" In the tabernacle.

SALT LAKE. April Sat the Mormon
general conference today prayers were Of
fered FOR President Mckinley and his cab
met. that they Nigh, he directed OF the
Lord Ia this cfisas. 70 do that which Will
be for the best interests OF the United
STATE. Two OF the apostles publicly In
dorsed the action Of the president in his
endeayors 10 preserve peace. and declared
that while every man should be ready at
call 20 defend his country. war should be
the very last resort Of a Christian. re>-is
The church authorities and 1900 people
then arose and sang America" with en-
tnus.aSm,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-09
TORPEDO SQUADRON HELD.
VIII Remain at Cape Verde Islanal
Uatil Farther Orders.

NEW YORK. April S-A dispatch 70
the World from Caciz. Spain. says:
The report that the squadron or evolu-
ton and the second fiotil,a ara about to
sail for Cuba or Porto Rico il absolutely
false.
Positive orders have been sent to the
Cape Verde islands for the torpedo squad
ron to stay there. It was contemplated
TO send the squadron Of Admiral Ccrvara
TO Join il. On the contrary. viliamefs
squadron Is expected to return here.
Neither Of the squadrons gathering here
Is anything like ready for sea- Neither
is assembled yet. and no orders have
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-09
BRAZILIAN WAR VESSELS.
An oReP Refused for the Floriaso de
GAora. hnt Nay Sell the Nicfherax

NEW YORK. April s-A special 70 the
Herald from Buenos Ayres via Galveston
says: Reports 10 the Herald from Rio
1aneiro say the government OF Brazil. has
refused 10 sell the cruiser Flor.ano de
odora TO the United States giving as n
reason that II will be long time before
she Is finished. Brazil WILL after, ths
holidays, consider an offer from the United
States for the cruiser Niciheroy.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-09
ITALIAN CRUISER AT WASHINGTON.
| Her Presence At This Time IL the
Cause of Several Eumors

WASHINGTON. April s.-The Italian
cruiser Amerigo Vespueio IL anchored in
the Potomac a few miles down the river
below Washington. She n a cadet school-
ship. and Ia understood to be on a practice
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-09

Many Who Left Cnba VIII Remain at
Port AusOuf0.

PORT ANTONIO. Jamaica. April z. via
Kingston April s.-The steamer Brook
line was released Erora quarantine AFTER .
few hours detention. Pnl&skI =. Hyatt.
United States consul 1t Santiago de Guns.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-09

SCHlEA EllLA EAt tPFED.

The Flying Squadron Ready To Meet
All Corners.
OLD POINT COMFORT. April s-C,ona-
ssasiore Sea!ey. Of tie flying seaziroa,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-09


US 'p
Ins his" p'' -
s0ss 's
feor ps'sas
'eso'hs Ae" =" -" ~
sDs'<
>'
Wnsa ''ss
= Po''
S1"
seS''s ''''-'
Sss' w.
saw 20
ps'''
1ns'
sH wv -
1s'
points ''' w
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-09
Il OUTLINE o. TIE PRESIDENTS NESSIG
Points the Way to War-Anarchy in Cuba
and Destruction of the Maine the
Cause-Facts Plainly Stated.

ticularly to that part which II supported
by the United States and protected By
iss nag.
The. president gives specific instances q
the depreciation Of American commerce
with the West Indies since the virtual
overthrow OF the ciyn government, in cubs
was accomplished by the creation Of . gov
eminent which has its foundation in an
archy.
But II II In the second count that the
president describes to the people Of the
United States the terrible results OF thi.
iawlessness under Spanish rule. He deals
with the destruction Of the Maine la plain.
forcibls language The presidents declares
that the blowing up q the bai.leship In
Havana harbor was the direct result Of the
failure Of the Spanish. Cuban or any gov
eminent claiming to administer the laws
in the island Of cuba to suppress the ooar
dition Of anarchy existing there. There IL
set forth this noteworthy fact: The Span
ish government has not, since the day thu
Maine was destroyed, either through its
diplomatic representative in Washington
or through the American representative
In Madrid. disavowed responsibility for its
destruction.
The president points out as evidence Of
the discourtesy OF Spain the failure of
the government to establish the limo
cence Of It's agents I'm connection with the
loss OF so many lives Of q friendly
nation within the Jurisdiction q Its own
alleged government.
As for spain's protest against being held
responsible for the loss OF the battleship,
the president treats that as a staple Dip
lomatlc protes,ation, having no tangible
evidence to support 1t. The sole deciara-
tiou In the protest OF Spain at all worthy
OF consideration. In the presidents op.n-
ION. IL the assumption that the cause Of
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1898-02-22
0rpBoater nu0 Gnirlin.

Sl9as Sers pO6te gum 3e~riprinsen.
Nls lie, in Cannes an9etommen, in Der
6remosnliltc oes 9abnbpfss blGtterte.
I'm Die 8olnung ibrss 8roBpatera
Nuisuiuhen.
,.g9enn er nun ni6t mebr bier ilt?"
fra0ts lie lib ausiippl. .@as oann?
WDbln menoe ih mid oann? ODER
weum er mid ipioer Grluartsu surild=
weilt, ,penn er BON Der Gi0enwilli9en.
lln9ebOriamen nihts mebr iplllen
ma9?"
SIRE au9sn iiilten iib nit Sbrdnsn.
,Sl9a, Slau. msin Sino!" rief cine
t6eure, ibr aud 10 ipOb~lbetannts
Stimme.
,3ittcrno pcnoste Sl0a lid I'm, nit
einem tSreuDenl6rei mari lie iiA Dem
Nreiie in Die Mrme. pelhsr ibr nit mil-
Dem 2d1eln in oas blsibe abSebIrmte
Geli6t idauts.
50. @roBpup!" iubelte lie. ,@el.
der 0liidli6e 3uiaa iiibrt DID bierber?"
,.Gsin 3uIall, msin Ginb, Elm Sels=
0ramm Der 6rau bon Sarre, Die mid
bon Seinsr @lntunit peritauoiatc. Sei'
Der babe i'd mid um siui8s WInatsu
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1898-02-22
Gin rribrefcnoes @icSericbcn.

Gmil Sreifort bate oas 3isl feline,
sbr9eisi9ltsn Yldne srreibt. g8snn E,
audi eluen boben Yreis fir ieiu Slid
81 Sablen 9snOtbiat woroen, ourite E,
iib bod iG9en, oaB es jeoen Spisrs
wertb mar. g8dreu nur Die beiosr
idrsdli6sn Silosr 81 psriAeuden gene
len, Die iib beltdnoi9 nit 0%ruuenpoller
Seutlihteit Dor ieiner Seele ~orIngten.
Su Der Sieie elmer @aloIhlu1t, BON
QUINTET Der Naht umrauitt, itarrte
linn inter Dem lterneniuntelnoeu Slm.
mel oas 9eiIterbleihe 8elibt zines jun.
gen Wtunnes cntgegen. uno taum mar
oieIe Gri6einun9 entihwunosn. iab el
Ii6 in Dem itillen SeitengdBben oer
9roBen StGot, ilber Die li6 gleibfaQa
oUs SbweiAen Der Ha6t 9ebreitet bate.
Sor linn lag Die WeI!alt elmer bleidsl
lun9eu Nral. oeren Srult cin Slut=
quel entltrOmte.
IS gOb Nussnblife. in wsl6en Der
M0roer Nlenl. mas er ourb Ieine Sers
brehsn 0elppnnen bate. nit 6reuoer
sntIaot haben miiroe, Uerln er ieins
ru6lolen Sbaten bate un9eIhebsn ma-
den. perll err luie aus i1lUerem Sraum
bate ermaben tOnnen, I'M lib nibt als
ben %an9emaBten Waloratsberrn bon
Senoorf wieoerSufinoen. eroriift BON
Dem 9swuBtieln SWeisr bon ibm began:
0enen WOroe. ionoern als ben armer
Nbentsurer. Der iih isinsn 9He9 our6's
2ebeu milbepOl babnen muBte.
Sn ipldsn ACKNOWLEDGMENT bon
Shmermutb nabm er ieine 3uhuhi
Al Wsinaalbe, unter osren ginfluG
feline YbilOiopbie iofort cine Wdnolune
erfubr. Niht er mar alsoann DC,
S6uloies. oas Sdifial islbit mar fit,
Die Nuslhreitun9ea perantiuortli6, 81
wslhsn CO ibn 9eordnSt bate.
a6. tpie gut, wis aroB uno soel tpdre
er 9eWsisn. penn er inn &eihtbum UNI
in a%nltdnoi9er Siiritiatsit inter Dem
Druid en9er Ssrbdltniie 8eboren tpdre.
glui isoer Station lieB sr iih Elm
8las GO9nac uno ben ihwerltsn Wsil
treosnien. Der 81 baben mar. uno in
i%ieberbaiter 9eitiSer uno tOrpcrli6el
g%rrs9un9 tebrte er 81 Ssopia suriif.
Die er in Der Sbat leioenibaitliher
liebte, als er lie ein anoerss Weib 9e.
lisbt bate. Seowis emioerte feline
Nsi9un9 niht. Sic bate ibn I'm lei.
mes 8eloes. ieiner StelunN uno lsinss
Han8ss wilsI 9sbsiratbst, CT War i9'
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1898-02-22
Cine Mcberrajhung.

Otto bon Ssrengar uno feline innae
lSrau batten li6 in elmer iebr beiheioe=
ilen Wobnun9 einaerihtet, uuo 6rall
YO6l fiibrte nit umlibt uno Spars
iamteit bic Wirtbidait. Ser Saus=
berr bate nit giisr feline Stuoien wie=
be- aui9enOmmsu. uno bersitste lid
eruIilih auf iein lebtes GrOmsu Dor,
eooa untertiiBte 6rau YObl in ibren
W(ilbeiualtun9en.
Sbr Stlllleben ipuroe ourb bic Se.
rl6te unterbrodsn. wel6e bic ,3eituns
gen iiber Die Observation-Disclosures
Oes WaiOratsberrn bon SenoOrf mo
Der i6Onen Seowis bon Warburg pers
Difentlihten.
,,8ott iei Sanf." isuISte er, als er
lag, ban bic NeuuermGblteu bic Staot
p~erlallen batten.
Gpoa interellirte iib fir bic Seiratb,
hires urbetannten Setters tpeoen, uno
plauoerte germ nit Otto iiber oas lunge
Yaar. oas ibr perwanolhaitli6 10 nabe
ltano. Die Nrme abnte nibt, wsl1s
Gualen lie ibrsm 8atten bereitete.
,,SonOsrbar!" risi Otto zines WOr-