Evening star
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The Evening Star recounted the December 1904 Dominican debt crisis, which culminated in threats of force from European creditors, including the dispatch of an Italian warship. Following the U.S. Senate's failure to ratify an initial 1905 treaty, American Minister Thomas C. Dawson formulated an interim plan to manage customs and reassure foreign powers. The resulting arrangement allowed the Dominican government to dedicate revenue percentages to creditors while guaranteeing impartial financial oversight.
The Evening Star relató la crisis de la deuda dominicana de diciembre de 1904, la cual culminó con amenazas de uso de la fuerza por parte de acreedores europeos, incluido el envío de un buque de guerra italiano. Tras la falta de ratificación de un tratado inicial por el Senado de los EE. UU. en 1905, el ministro estadounidense Thomas C. Dawson formuló un plan interino para administrar las aduanas y dar garantías a las potencias extranjeras. El acuerdo resultante permitió al gobierno dominicano destinar porcentajes de ingresos a los acreedores garantizando al mismo tiempo una fiscalización financiera imparcial.
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likely to develop ifiade the possibility
on>- of serious import to the I'nited
States and unthinkable to the Dominican
Republic.
The crisis came in December, 1!*04.
with the expiration of the time limit
in the last promise given to France
and Belgium for beginning payments,
and through a protocol with Italy pre
viously signed for a similar purpose.
Karly in 1 !H'"i the Dominican president
asked if the Fnited Stat s would be
willing t" act as general receiver, t ik
ing charge of the collection of the
customs revenues and determining t. e
amounts of tin- debts. Negotiations cul
minated hi the treaty of February 7.
190A which failed of ratification,
whereuoon an Italian war vessel
promptly i< appeared in Dominican
waters, ready, it was believed, to em
ploy force if necessary for the pro
tection of the rights claimed by sub
jects of the Italian government
The Dominican government announced
its willingness to do anything in its pow
er suggested by it- creditors to the ex
tent of devoting per cent of its reve
nues to their payment. It became evi
dent that the creditors would be willing
to wait indefinitelv for actual payment
providing they could be assured that tin?
r? venues would i>e honestly collected and
their proportion placed in secure hands.
Thomas? C. Dawson, who has since been
minister to Panama and who has recent
ly been appointed minister resident by
the Departme: i of St ate, was then min
ister S into Domingo. lie it was who
stepped into the brea< and evolved the
plan that ha* since been worked out with
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Evening star. (1911). Washington, D.C., 1911-11-12. US/DR Newspaper Timeline, record cr27764-4. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1911-11-12/ed-1/?sp=55
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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Evening star, 1911-11-12.