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August 4, 18994 de agosto de 1899 · Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.] · Grant Annexation Debates & Bondholder PoliticsDebates de Anexión de Grant y Política de Bonistas

The Black Hills union

SourceFuente: The Black Hills union · Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.] · August 4, 18994 de agosto de 1899
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn97065832/1899-08-04/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

A report on President Heureaux's assassination at Moca says his death caused a panic, that Juan Isidoro Jiminez, who took part in the attempted insurrection of the previous year, is a candidate for the presidency, and that General Maximo Gomez is also reported to aspire to it. It notes that the father of Caceres, the assassin, was put to death by order of Heureaux in 1884, that Vice President Wenceslao Figuereo at once assumed the direction of affairs, and that President McKinley sent Figuereo a cable of condolences in the name of the American people.

Un informe sobre el asesinato del presidente Heureaux en Moca dice que su muerte causó pánico, que Juan Isidoro Jiminez, que tomó parte en el intento de insurrección del año anterior, es candidato a la presidencia, y que también se informa que el general Máximo Gómez aspira a ella. Señala que el padre de Cáceres, el asesino, fue ejecutado por orden de Heureaux en 1884, que el vicepresidente Wenceslao Figuereo asumió de inmediato la dirección de los asuntos, y que el presidente McKinley envió a Figuereo un cable de condolencias en nombre del pueblo americano.

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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.

Isidoro Jiminez, who took part In the

attempted insurrection of last year,

is a candidate for the presidency,

liminez landed from the Fanita, but

was driven off with the loss of most

af his band of ten men.

It is reported that General Maximo

Gomez, formerly president of the Cu

ban insurrectionists, who is a native

of Santo Djmingo, a lso aspires to tho

presidency.

The father of Caceros, the assassin,

was put to death by order of Presi

dent Huereaux in 1884.

Vice President Wenceslao Figuereo,

immediately upon the announcement

of the president's death, assumed the

direction of affairs.

It has long been expected that

Heureaux would be assassinated. He

used to boast that he was a more ab

solute ruler than any czar or emperor

in the world. His ability and shrewd

ness made a great impression on Eu

ropeans and Americaus who met him.

His daring was remarkable and his

shrewdness was said to bo equal to

that of tho most experienced European

diplomats.

Tho president was frequently re

ported assassinated. He had numer

ous enemies. As a political mystifier

tie had great talent and boldness. He

himself caused reports to be circulated

that he had been seized by revolution

ists, imprisoned and subsequently

shot. This was done to draw out his

enemies. When they appeared, Heu

reaux would ride up, followed by his

irmy, and capture them. They were

usually put to death at once.

It certainly would matter very lit

tle to Heureaux who of his own fam

ily Interceded with him in favor of

ine of his enemies. His conduct to

ward his own brother-in-law is still

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The Black Hills union. (1899). Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.], 1899-08-04. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn97065832/1899-08-04/ed-1/?sp=7

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Black Hills union, 1899-08-04.

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