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Filibustering Expeditions Planned

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Day
22
Month
May
Year
1896
Copyright
Public Domain
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Jacksonville, Fia., May 19. -There was a report here lust night that another Cuban fllibusterlng expedition is organlzlng and that before tnany days o cargo of arma and ammunltlon wllh a goodly number of Cuban "passengers" will be on thp way to Cuba. The report was strengthened by anOther report that the steamer Laurada was down at the bar. H is st;ited also that the üieamer Three Prienda will try 10 get off with a loaJ of amLi)Pltion and arms. The revenue cuttei Boutwell is at the mouth ,)i' the Si. Johns walting for any attempt of ateamers to load. Norfolk, Va., May 19.- A Cuban es pedltion is being quietly organized in Norfolk. A steamshlp to be used as a filibnster is lying at a eonvenient point In Hampton Roads. For several days recrultlng has been Koing on by Ciiban p?;tnts and it is known that boxes of firma aml aramunition have been put ab"nrd the steamsblp. Tiie boat is said to be one of the fleetest in Atlantic tut í. Hor name cannot bc learned.

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Ann Arbor Democrat