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Newspapers Bitter

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Parent Issue
Day
31
Month
December
Year
1896
Copyright
Public Domain
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Key West, Dcc. 2:. The Havana morning papers yesterday were savage in tone against the United States, especially against that poli y that permits filibustering Bteamers 10 leave pon. and also the eagerness of the American press to print "anythins to aiscredlt Spain," as they pm it. The story of the Three Prlends' expeditlon as piinted in New York is used as th text La Lucha is especially bitter and sarcastle in its comments-.. stating that the "■mereenary, lying press is to blame for half the war tro'.ibles." Washington, Der-. 29.- It Is learned tlial when the alleged filibustering craft, the Three Friends, arrivés at Jacksonville, whlther F.he la bound In charge of a customs oflifer. she wil] be libeiecl for vlolation of the neutrality laws. Au important point in connection with the oase. it is sakl. will depend upon whether or nol the Three Friends had a gun raounted on lioard her, the offense i-i this event being niucli graver than t ótherwlse would be and not at all depon Ion on uUPther or not the gun was actually flred. the Spanish lega t ion ao news luis been received c'onoerning the Three Kriends and nothing la known bevond press roports concsrning thf alleged iight with Spanish vcssels.

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