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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
August 1, 18991 de agosto de 1899 · Marshalltown, Iowa · Grant Annexation Debates & Bondholder PoliticsDebates de Anexión de Grant y Política de Bonistas

Evening times-Republican

SourceFuente: Evening times-Republican · Marshalltown, Iowa · August 1, 18991 de agosto de 1899
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn85049554/1899-08-01/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.

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SummaryResumen

The *Evening Times-Republican* reported that Washington officials were prepared to intervene and establish a protectorate over the Dominican Republic if violent conflict erupted over the succession to the assassinated President Heureaux. Cuban newspapers debated remarks by General Maximo Gomez's secretary suggesting foreign intervention would be required to maintain order on the island. Meanwhile, Dominican Vice President Wenceslao Figuereo reportedly accepted the presidency to maintain constitutional continuity.

El *Evening Times-Republican* informó que las autoridades en Washington estaban preparadas para intervenir y establecer un protectorado sobre la República Dominicana si estallaba un conflicto violento por la sucesión del asesinado presidente Heureaux. Periódicos cubanos debatieron declaraciones del secretario del general Máximo Gómez en las que sugería que se requeriría una intervención extranjera para preservar el orden en la isla. Entretanto, según se informó, el vicepresidente dominicano Wenceslao Figuereo asumió la presidencia para asegurar la continuidad constitucional.

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The passage where this article was found, copied from the newspaper page itself, reading errors and all. This is exactly what the summary above is based on.El pasaje donde se encontró este artículo, copiado de la propia página del periódico, con sus errores de lectura y todo. Esto es exactamente aquello en lo que se basa el resumen de arriba.

without its effect. One thing is certain,

and that is tha't the Dominicans will

have to determine the future of their

country in an orderly way. The ad

ministration will not permit the island

to become a prey to revolutionists.

The Washington officials are not

crossing any bridges until they come

to them, but there Is hardly a doubt

that if serious hostilities should result

In San Domingo over the choice of a

successor to Heureaux, President Mc

Kinley would step in and exercise a

protectorate over the Island until such

time as he shouldalearn what the wishes

of congress were on the subject.

Takes Issue W ltli Uomez'a Secretary.

Havana, Aug. 1.—The Diario de la

Marina cojnments upon an interview

with Senor Nolasco, the secretary

Domingo,

that

he

of

Gen. Maximo Gomez, in which Nolasco

is quoted as saying, In regard to Santo

would

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only order but civilization and culture

there.

The Diario says Nolasco refers to the

Americans and that it would not be

surprising if the Americans should

think, after reading such* a statement

from a representative of Cuba, that the

Spaniards and not the Cubans are de

fending the independence of Cuba.

FlKuereo Accepts Presidency.

Fort de France, Martinique, Aug. 1.—

The latest advices from San Domingo

report that Gen. Wenceslayo Figuereo,

the vice president, urged by a number

of his friends, has accepted the presi

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Evening times-Republican. (1899). Marshalltown, Iowa, 1899-08-01. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn85049554/1899-08-01/ed-1/?sp=1

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Evening times-Republican, 1899-08-01.

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