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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
January 7, 19047 de enero de 1904 · Montgomery, Ala. · Grant Annexation Debates & Bondholder PoliticsDebates de Anexión de Grant y Política de Bonistas

The Montgomery advertiser

SourceFuente: The Montgomery advertiser · Montgomery, Ala. · January 7, 19047 de enero de 1904
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn84020645/1904-01-07/ed-1/?sp=8

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 Salt Lake herald · December 30, 190330 de diciembre de 1903Later articleArtículo siguiente: The Indianapolis journal · January 15, 190415 de enero de 1904 →

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The *Montgomery Advertiser* reported that the Dominican gunboat *Independencia* captured two armed insurgent schooners and shelled suburban districts of the capital to dislodge revolutionary fighters. Government forces successfully retook Baní and San Cristóbal and repelled a major assault on Santo Domingo following an engagement at Haina. To isolate the insurrection, the government issued a decree closing six major coastal ports to foreign shipping, supported by naval patrols.

El *Montgomery Advertiser* informó que el cañonero dominicano *Independencia* capturó dos goletas insurgentes armadas y cañoneó distritos suburbanos de la capital para desalojar a los combatientes revolucionarios. Las fuerzas del gobierno recuperaron con éxito Baní y San Cristóbal y repelieron un asalto de envergadura contra Santo Domingo tras un combate en Haina. Para aislar la insurrección, el gobierno emitió un decreto clausurando seis puertos costeros principales al comercio marítimo exterior, apoyado por patrullajes navales.

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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.

8an Domingo, Sunday, Janl 3.—The gun

boat Independence arrived here last nl^ht

with two captured Dominican schooners

In tow. The schooners carried arms and

munitions of war Intended for coast de

fense. The Independence bombarded the

suburbs of the city today with the object

driving the revolutionists out.

It is officially reported that Bant and

San Cristobal have been retaken by the

government troops. There was a ssvere,

encounter between the government tropfs

and the revolutionists at Ilalna, wlJW re

sult favorable to the government/

The government has Issued. V decree

closing the ports of Asua de Compostella,

San Pedro de Macons, Samana, Sanches,

Puerto Plata and Monte Crtsto to take

effect within twenty days. In the case of

vessels coming from the Antilles within

thirty days for vessels from American

ports and wltmn forty-live days for ves

sels from European p.rts. Aimed schoon

ers and gunboats will guard the closed

ports. There was a severe attack on the

city this evening but the troops managed

to repulse the revolutionists. Commerce

Is completely at a standstill. News from

the interior cannot be obtained.

Moody Changes Estimates.

Washington, Jan. 6.—Secretary Moody

with the vetw to asking Cnogress only

for such sums as are actually necessary

for the needs of the service, lias reduced

the estimates for Increase in the navy

for the coming year for construction and

machinery by $1,000,000 and a,so has elimi

nated the item of $400,000 for equipment

of vessels under the same heading. The

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The Montgomery advertiser. (1904). Montgomery, Ala., 1904-01-07. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn84020645/1904-01-07/ed-1/?sp=8

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Montgomery advertiser, 1904-01-07.

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