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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 9, 18999 de agosto de 1899 · New York [N.Y.] · Grant Annexation Debates & Bondholder PoliticsDebates de Anexión de Grant y Política de Bonistas

New-York tribune

SourceFuente: New-York tribune · New York [N.Y.] · August 9, 18999 de agosto de 1899
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030214/1899-08-09/ed-1/?sp=7

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 *New-York Tribune* reported that presidential aspirant Juan Isidro Jimenes claimed in Havana that several Dominican generals had declared in his favor, leaving the government unable to offer effective resistance. Meanwhile, Father Carlos Morales arrived in Boston after fleeing the country to escape retribution from partisans of the late President Heureaux. In Washington, Dominican Chargé d'Affaires Alejandro Wos y Gil insisted that the nation remained peaceful and downplayed fears of serious civil conflict.

El *New-York Tribune* informó que el aspirante presidencial Juan Isidro Jimenes afirmó en La Habana que varios generales dominicanos se habían pronunciado a su favor, dejando al gobierno incapacitado para ofrecer una resistencia efectiva. Mientras tanto, el padre Carlos Morales llegó a Boston tras huir del país para escapar de las represalias de los partidarios del difunto presidente Heureaux. En Washington, el encargado de negocios dominicano Alejandro Wos y Gil insistió en que el país permanecía en calma y minimizó los temores de un conflicto civil de gravedad.

A note: the passage found for this article seems to run into the item beside it on the page, so read this summary as a first pass until the article itself is ready.Una nota: el pasaje encontrado para este artículo parece mezclarse con el texto vecino en la página, así que lea este resumen como una primera versión hasta que el artículo mismo esté listo.

Where this standsEn qué punto está

The full text of this article is still being prepared. Until it is ready, this page carries a summary, the passage found on the page, and the link to the original, which is always one click away.El texto completo de este artículo aún se está preparando. Hasta que esté listo, esta página lleva un resumen, el pasaje encontrado en la página y el enlace al original, que siempre está a un clic.

From the original pageDe la página original

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.

terests of the republic, he is equally determined

not to carry on the personal rancors which ex-

isted between the late President and some of

the best citizens in Santo Domingo.

GENERALS DECLARE FOR JIMINEZ.

Havana, Aug. 8.—General Juan Isidro Jiminez,

the aspirant to the Presidency of the Dominican

Republic, says that several Dominican generals

have already declared in his favor, in spite of

his advice to them to delay definite action. He

denies that the Dominican Government has 2,700

troops under arms, and asserts that the present

Executive will not be able to make an effective

resistance, owing to the scarcity of resources

and sympathizers

a

PRIEST FLEES FROM SAN DOMINGO.

Boston, Aug. §.—The fruit steamer Simon Du-

mois, from San Domingo, which reached here to-

day, brought the Rev. Carlos Morales. who left

his native country hurriedly to escape the fury of

the friends of the late President Heureaux. Father

Morales was parish priest at Santos, not far from

of tha people who sough

A favorable change in the financial situation is

expected {f the Government bill {8 approved by

Congress.

Judging by the latest news received from the

frterior of the republic the country continues

Gu

DANGER OF WAR DENIED.

DOMINICAN REPRESENTATIVE HAS NO

FEARS FOR THE FUTURE.

Alejandro Wos y Gil, Chargé d Affaires at

washington and Consul General at New-York

rt the Republic of San Domingo, has ex-

yr-esed the following views in regard to the

present and the future condition of his country

to a Tribune representative:

1 readily understand,” said the Dominican

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

New-York tribune. (1899). New York [N.Y.], 1899-08-09. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030214/1899-08-09/ed-1/?sp=7

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: New-York tribune, 1899-08-09.

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