The Indianapolis journal
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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
The *Indianapolis Journal* published a travel account describing the peaceful transition of power following the assassination of President Heureaux and the enthusiastic election of President Juan Isidro Jimenes. The author provided a geographic description of Santo Domingo, noting its fertile soil, moderate tropical climate, and central position among the Greater Antilles. The article observed that despite its rich natural advantages, a century of persistent internal conflict had discouraged foreign capital investment.
El *Indianapolis Journal* publicó una crónica de viaje que describía la pacífica transición de poder tras el asesinato del presidente Heureaux y la entusiasta elección del presidente Juan Isidro Jimenes. El autor ofreció una descripción geográfica de Santo Domingo, destacando su suelo fértil, su clima tropical moderado y su posición central entre las Grandes Antillas. El artículo observaba que, pese a sus ricas ventajas naturales, un siglo de persistentes conflictos internos había desincentivado la inversión de capitales extranjeros.
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detained by the military authorities at
Clenfuegos and again at Santiago de Cuba.
I had some trouble with the puarantlne at
Santiago, but finally reached San Domingo
about the same time as the President, who
sailed from Santiago on a vessel chartered
for tho occasion. The former President of
San Domingo had been assassinated and
President JImlnez's friends had organized
a provisional government and called an
election under the constitution. On his ar
rival at San Domingo he was received with
much enthusiasm .by the people and was
elected President. It was a peaceful rev
olution, which promised at the outset to be
a long and protracted contest.
DISCOVERED BY COLUMBUS.
The Island of Santo Domingo Was dis
covered by Columbus in 1402 and was first
known as the Pearl of the Antilles. Cuba
later successfully appropriated the title.
San Domingo Is In area almost equal to
the State of Indiana, containing 31,000
square miles. It Is sixty miles east of
Cuba, seventy miles west of Porto Rico
and one hundred miles northeast of Ja
maica, so that It Is practically the center
of the four great Islands of the West In
dlas. The center of the island lies about 1.G00
miles directly s?outh of Boston. The land
in fertility is equal to that of the other
islands while the climate is in many re
spects superior. There is never any high
temperature in summer nor low in winter,
and the range is between 80 and 90 degrees
the year around. The island has had in
ternal dissension for a hundred years and
has not attracted foreign capital. The
How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo
The Indianapolis journal. (1900). Indianapolis [Ind.], 1900-11-25. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82015679/1900-11-25/ed-1/?sp=8
ReferencesReferencias
Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Indianapolis journal, 1900-11-25.
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