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Foreign News
October 12, 1905
Iron County Register
Ironton, Iron County, Missouri
What is this article about?
Gen. Jose Miguel Gomez, defeated Cuban presidential candidate, is in the US raising funds for a revolution in Cuba amid current political unrest, per Washington reports on Oct. 5.
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GOMEZ' MISSION IN AMERICA
It is Said to Be to Raise Funds to Finance a Revolution in the Cuban Republic.
Washington, Oct. 5.—Gen. Jose Miguel Gomez, former liberal candidate for president of Cuba, is in the United States to raise funds with which to finance a revolution in Cuba, according to the best information obtainable here. Gen. Gomez' coming at this time is thought to be a direct outgrowth of present political conditions in Cuba. Like men of his type when defeated through the arbitrament of the polls, they turn to revolution as their best means of securing their personal ambitions.
It is Said to Be to Raise Funds to Finance a Revolution in the Cuban Republic.
Washington, Oct. 5.—Gen. Jose Miguel Gomez, former liberal candidate for president of Cuba, is in the United States to raise funds with which to finance a revolution in Cuba, according to the best information obtainable here. Gen. Gomez' coming at this time is thought to be a direct outgrowth of present political conditions in Cuba. Like men of his type when defeated through the arbitrament of the polls, they turn to revolution as their best means of securing their personal ambitions.
What sub-type of article is it?
Political
Rebellion Or Revolt
What keywords are associated?
Gomez Mission
Cuba Revolution
Fundraising
United States
Political Conditions
What entities or persons were involved?
Gen. Jose Miguel Gomez
Where did it happen?
Cuba
Foreign News Details
Primary Location
Cuba
Event Date
Oct. 5
Key Persons
Gen. Jose Miguel Gomez
Event Details
Gen. Jose Miguel Gomez, former liberal candidate for president of Cuba, is in the United States to raise funds to finance a revolution in Cuba, as a response to present political conditions following his electoral defeat.