CUBAN REVOLUTION.
PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT Received 11,15 a,m„ Sept. 26, Havana, Sept. 26. President Palma, the Vico President, and their supporters in the Senate and House of Representatives have decided to resign.
Received 11,27 p.m., Sept. 26. New York, Sept. 26. Mr Taft complains that the Cuban Government are resorting to petty obstruc tions to retain office, rendering it difficult for the United States to avoid intervention, since Palma has rejected the offer of an honorable compromise. Investigations showed that tho last elections were thoroughly rotten. Mr Taft fears that the insurgent commanders have lost control of the rebels who are becoming lawless bands. Under the compromise suggested Palma retained the Presidency with a new Ministry. President Roosevelt appealed to Palma’s patriotism, urging acceptance of the terms.
The battleships Indiana and Kentucky have been ordered to Cuba. 15u0 additional marines and 2000 bluejackets are assembling, making 7,00 Americans ready to land,
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1870, 27 September 1906, Page 2
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