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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 2, 19062 de enero de 1906 · Washington, D.C. · Roosevelt Corollary & Customs ReceivershipCorolario Roosevelt y Receptoría de Aduanas

Evening star

SourceFuente: Evening star · Washington, D.C. · January 2, 19062 de enero de 1906
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1906-01-02/ed-1/?sp=1

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Roosevelt Corollary & Customs ReceivershipCorolario Roosevelt y Receptoría de Aduanas · 1905–1916

Theodore Roosevelt formulated the Roosevelt Corollary specifically for the Dominican debt crisis, placing customs houses under American receivership to ward off European gunboats.Theodore Roosevelt formuló el Corolario Roosevelt para la crisis de la deuda dominicana, colocando las aduanas bajo control estadounidense.

← Earlier articleArtículo anterior: The free lance · December 28, 190528 de diciembre de 1905Later articleArtículo siguiente: New-York tribune · January 3, 19063 de enero de 1906 →

More on The Customs ReceivershipMás sobre La receptoría de aduanas

SummaryResumen

The *Evening Star* reported that revolutionary forces under General Guellito united outside Puerto Plata to attack Santiago, where provisional President Ramón Cáceres was concentrating government forces. A cable from Customs Receiver Colonel George R. Colton confirmed that President Morales had fled the capital to join the Monte Cristi insurrection, prompting the Dominican Congress to initiate impeachment proceedings. Colton reported that despite the acute political crisis, the customs receivership continued to operate without interference from any faction.

El *Evening Star* informó que las fuerzas revolucionarias bajo el mando del general Güellito se unieron en las afueras de Puerto Plata para atacar Santiago, donde el presidente provisional Ramón Cáceres concentraba las fuerzas gubernamentales. Un cable del receptor de aduanas, coronel George R. Colton, confirmó que el presidente Morales había huido de la capital para sumarse a la insurrección de Monte Cristi, lo que llevó al Congreso dominicano a iniciar un juicio político en su contra. Colton comunicó que, a pesar de la agudeza de la crisis política, la administración de aduanas continuaba operando sin interferencias de ninguna facción.

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announced that the troop commanded by

General Guellito, the former governor of

Monte Crlstl. are operating in conjunc

tion with the revolutionary -forces be

fore Puerto Plata, and that it is tlie inten

tion of the two forces to attack Sa-ntiago,

south of Puerto Plata, where General fa

ceres, the 'temporary president of the re

public. Is drawing up his troops. A de

cisive engagement Is expected to ooeur at

Santiago.

According to the reports which reached

Cape Ilaytien. Morales, the fugitive presi

dent "of San'o Domingo, Is acting In the

Interests of General Jiminez. the former

president of the republic, whose attempt to

regain the presidency In 1803 was defeated.

MORALES' CAPTURE EXPECTED.

The Dominican Congress is Preparing

to Impeach Him.

A dispatch received by the Secretary of

Wai from Col. George R. Colton, controller

and general receiver for the Dominican cus

t< ms, dated at Santo Domingo December

30. was made publ/e at the War Depart

ment today. Col. I'olton glv?3 the condi

tions up to that date and announces that

there is no apparent disposition on the

part of any faction to interfere In the cus

toms service. His cablegram follows:

"Carlos F. Morales' secret departure from

the capital after having arranged to join

the revolutiohary element in the Monte

Cristi district precipitated the grave

political status. He is said to be still with

in twenty miles of the city of Santo Do

mir.go without a force. His capture Is ex

picted. The Dominican congress Is conven

ing now to impeach him. No general dis

turbance yet, but trouble Is anticipated

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Evening star. (1906). Washington, D.C., 1906-01-02. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1906-01-02/ed-1/?sp=1

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Evening star, 1906-01-02.

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