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Foreign News May 24, 1891

Tombstone Epitaph

Tombstone, Cochise County, Arizona

What is this article about?

In Acapulco, public sentiment favors Chileans, with indignation toward Mexican authorities for blocking coal sales to the ship Esmeralda. An attempt to supply coal is anticipated to succeed, amid fears of anti-government manifestations.

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CITY OF MEXICO.—The public opinion in Acapulco is quite favorable to Chilians and the inhabitants of that city are very indignant at the Mexican authorities for preventing the sale of coal to the Esmeralda. On account of this action of the Mexican authorities it is said that an attempt will be made to supply her with coal and this attempt it is generally believed will be successful. The populace is very excited and manifestations against the government authorities are feared. These officials however are only complying with their orders from the war department.

What sub-type of article is it?

Diplomatic Political

What keywords are associated?

Acapulco Chilians Esmeralda Coal Supply Mexican Authorities Public Indignation

Where did it happen?

Acapulco

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Acapulco

Outcome

attempt to supply coal to esmeralda believed successful; manifestations against authorities feared

Event Details

Public opinion in Acapulco favorable to Chilians; inhabitants indignant at Mexican authorities for preventing coal sale to Esmeralda; attempt to supply coal expected; populace excited

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