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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
July 9, 19149 de julio de 1914 · Burlington, Vt. · Roosevelt Corollary & Customs ReceivershipCorolario Roosevelt y Receptoría de Aduanas

Burlington weekly free press

SourceFuente: Burlington weekly free press · Burlington, Vt. · July 9, 19149 de julio de 1914
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn86072143/1914-07-09/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.

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SummaryResumen

The Burlington Weekly Free Press reported that the Dominican Republic was consumed by four simultaneous rebellions, with Santo Domingo City besieged and government forces repelling rebels at Cafemba. American officials expressed grave concern under their treaty semi-protectorate as neither President Bordas—sustained by customs distributions—nor the insurgents could secure victory. Following the resignations and departure of Collector Vick and Minister Sullivan, Washington debated whether to intervene or pursue further diplomatic efforts.

The Burlington Weekly Free Press informó que la República Dominicana se hallaba envuelta en cuatro rebeliones simultáneas, con la ciudad de Santo Domingo bajo asedio y las tropas gubernamentales rechazando a los rebeldes en Cafemba. Los delegados estadounidenses expresaron honda inquietud bajo su semiprotectorado convencional, al ver que ni el presidente Bordas —sostenido por las entregas aduaneras— ni los sublevados lograban imponerse. Tras las dimisiones y marcha del recaudador Vick y del ministro Sullivan, Washington deliberaba si intervenir o continuar las tentativas diplomáticas.

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.

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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.

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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.

surances of their desire to avoid endan

gering the safety of Americans.

REBELS DEFEATED.

Captain Russell informed the depart

ment that he had a cable report that

Santo Domingo city still was besieged by

rebels and that other towns had Joined

the "Legallsta" cause. Late to-day a

force of about CO rebels was defeated at

Ca femba.

With four separate revolutions raging

simultaneously and the American minis

ter to the country returning home after

several months' of fruitless efforts to

restore peace thn little republic of Santo

Domingo Is auslng grave anxiety on the

part of the Washington government

which Is morally bound to maintain order

there under the seml-proteetorate created

by trenty.

I'NITED STATES MUST ACT.

Official opinion here Is slowly crystal

lizing into a conviction that only through

powerftil outside Influence, and prohably

that of the I'nlted Stnte.i can these chao

tic conditions be terminated and a stable

government set up. The revolutionists

appear to be unable to overcome the

Hordas government, supported by tlio

monthly receipts handed over by Amer

ican collectors, but Hordas has not boon

able to diminish a number ot his enemle.i

after a six months campaign. Mr. Vlck,

the American collector of customs, has

resigned and now Minister Sullivan Is re.

turning to the United States, leaving

Secretary White In charge of the Amer

ican legation and without any definite as

surance that ho will ever resume his offi

cial duties.

The state department Is still reluctant

to Intervene forcibly in San Domingo at

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Burlington weekly free press. (1914). Burlington, Vt., 1914-07-09. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn86072143/1914-07-09/ed-1/?sp=1

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Burlington weekly free press, 1914-07-09.

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