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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
November 12, 190312 de noviembre de 1903 · Indianapolis [Ind.] · Grant Annexation Debates & Bondholder PoliticsDebates de Anexión de Grant y Política de Bonistas

The Indianapolis journal

SourceFuente: The Indianapolis journal · Indianapolis [Ind.] · November 12, 190312 de noviembre de 1903
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82015679/1903-11-12/ed-1/?sp=4

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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The *Indianapolis Journal* reported that insurgent artillery bombarded Santo Domingo City after notifying foreign diplomats of their intent to take the capital by any means necessary. Foreign diplomats convened and declared they would maintain official relations solely with the legally established government. The siege intensified with the arrival of General Paul Cabrera and 800 rebels with artillery, while German naval landing parties protected foreign property and escorted merchant shipping.

El *Indianapolis Journal* informó que la artillería insurgente bombardeó la ciudad de Santo Domingo tras notificar a los diplomáticos extranjeros su firme determinación de tomar la capital por cualquier medio. Los diplomáticos extranjeros se reunieron y declararon que mantendrían relaciones oficiales únicamente con el gobierno legalmente constituido. El asedio se recrudeció con la llegada del general Paul Cabrera y 800 rebeldes pertrechados con artillería, mientras destacamentos navales alemanes protegían la propiedad extranjera y escoltaban a la navegación mercante.

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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.

continues. Many shells are falling into the

city. Previous to beginning the bombard

ment the revolutionists' notified 'the diplo

matic corps and the consul officers that

they had previously served notice on the

Dominican government that the' forces of

the revolution intended to adopt all means,

including a bombardment, in their efforts

to capture the city. The representatives of

the powers met to-day and decided that

they could only hold communications with

the legally established government of the

country.

General Paul Cabrera, at the head of SöQ

revolutionists, with six pieces of artillery

and a treasure chest containing $4.000. ar

rived yesterday before the city. The sit

uation here is becoming very critical and

the presence of more warships at San Do

mingo Is urgently required. The guard for

the German consulate which was landed

from the cruisers of Germany now in port,

is in constant communication with the lat

ter by means of a signal station which has

been erected over the consulate. The Ger

man steamer Athen, which was prevented

some days ago from landing her cargo at

Ban Pedro de Macorla, hits, under the pro

tection of a German cruiser, succeeded In

landing her freight at that port, and has

proceeded to the northern ports of Santo

Domingo for which she has cargo and pas

sengers. The Athen has a German escort

with her in order to facilitate the discharg

ing of her freight.

CAPE HAITIEN, Haiti,- Nov. 11. Fur

ther advices from Monte Christi, Santo

Domingo, fromavhich place It was reported

yesterday that the capital of that repub

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The Indianapolis journal. (1903). Indianapolis [Ind.], 1903-11-12. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82015679/1903-11-12/ed-1/?sp=4

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Indianapolis journal, 1903-11-12.

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