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The Dominican Republic in the American Press: United States newspaper coverage of the island, gathered and translated for readers in both languagesLa República Dominicana en la prensa estadounidense: la cobertura de la isla en los periódicos de Estados Unidos, reunida y traducida para lectores en ambos idiomas
December 29, 189329 de diciembre de 1893 · Grand Rapids, Mich. · Grant Annexation Debates & Bondholder PoliticsDebates de Anexión de Grant y Política de Bonistas

Grand Rapids herald

SourceFuente: Grand Rapids herald · Grand Rapids, Mich. · December 29, 189329 de diciembre de 1893
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83016672/1893-12-29/ed-1/?sp=1

In contextEn contexto

Grant Annexation Debates & Bondholder PoliticsDebates de Anexión de Grant y Política de Bonistas · 1865–1905

President Ulysses S. Grant championed a treaty to annex Santo Domingo (1869–1870), sparking a historic Senate battle led by Charles Sumner. Later coverage tracked President Ulises Heureaux (Lilís) and crushing European bond debt.El presidente Ulysses S. Grant promovió un tratado para anexar Santo Domingo (1869–1870), provocando una histórica batalla en el Senado con Charles Sumner. Informes posteriores siguieron al presidente Ulises Heureaux (Lilís) y la deuda externa.

← Earlier articleArtículo anterior: The Jersey City news · December 28, 189328 de diciembre de 1893Later articleArtículo siguiente: New-York tribune · January 3, 18943 de enero de 1894 →

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SummaryResumen

The *Grand Rapids Herald* reported that gunfire from Dominican troops struck a small boat from the American vessel *Henry Crosby*, wounding the first officer and severely injuring a seaman. While Dominican officials claimed to have no official information on the incident, the hurried dispatch of the warship USS *Kearsarge* was believed to be an American response to safeguard national interests.

El *Grand Rapids Herald* informó que disparos efectuados por tropas dominicanas alcanzaron un pequeño bote del buque estadounidense *Henry Crosby*, hiriendo al primer oficial y dejando gravemente herido a un marinero. Aunque las autoridades dominicanas afirmaron no disponer de información oficial sobre el incidente, se consideró que el apresurado despacho del buque de guerra USS *Kearsarge* fue una respuesta estadounidense para salvaguardar sus intereses nacionales.

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fright when suddenly another volley

wa sent among them b th soldiers on

shore. This time the trst ofScer was

struck; The other three sailors turned

the boat about and desperately pulled

for the schooner.

One Sailor Stay Diet

The men were taken on board, when

it waa found that tbe first officer bad

received a bullet in the shoulder and

thai the seaman was struck by several

balls. A bad wound in tbe back made

it doubtful if the man would recover.

At the Doniingo consulate it was said

that no information had been received

of the affair, and pending its arrival n o

opinion could be given. If 'was hinted

about the maritime exchange that the

people of the CrosbJ have been guilty of

violation of some port or customs regu

lation. It is believed that the speedy depart

ure of the U. S. S. Kearsartre on Decem

ber 21 from this port for San Domingo

wssdue to the government's receipts of

the news of the firing on the Crosby.

It was given out at ths time that she

was to look after American interests

during the local embroglio there.

IN BAD SHAPE.

English Trade tbe Past Year Has Been

Dlscourajciuc

Lo.xdo. Dec 21 The Pall Mall Ga

zette publishes a review of the trade of

the year, compiled from the official re

turns, during which it says:

Trade during 1833 was worse even

than in 1392. A general gloom hangs

over the country's industries. The im

ports for eleven months declined 17,

600,000 aa compared with 1&2. and ex-

Eorts declined 0,500.000. There has

een a tthrinkage in every important

claps of imports and exports. Tobacco

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Grand Rapids herald. (1893). Grand Rapids, Mich., 1893-12-29. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83016672/1893-12-29/ed-1/?sp=1

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Grand Rapids herald, 1893-12-29.

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