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Foreign News May 20, 1895

San Antonio Daily Light

San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas

What is this article about?

Peruvian A. H. Devires, recently arrived in New York, predicts the Catholic party's triumph in Peru's upcoming election, elevating Pierola to presidency; liberal leader Gonzales Prada will not run.

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The Catholics Will Triumph.

NEW YORK, May 20.—According to A. H. Devires, a Peruvian who has recently arrived in New York, the coming election in Peru is almost certain to result in the triumph of the Catholic party and the elevation of Pierola to the presidency.

"So general is the belief that he will be elected," said Mr. Devires, "that Gonzales Prada, the leader of the liberal party, will not even present himself as a candidate. Prada is the open adversary of the Catholic party, which has so long been in power."

What sub-type of article is it?

Political

What keywords are associated?

Peru Election Catholic Party Pierola Presidency Gonzales Prada Liberal Party

What entities or persons were involved?

A. H. Devires Pierola Gonzales Prada

Where did it happen?

Peru

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Peru

Event Date

Coming Election

Key Persons

A. H. Devires Pierola Gonzales Prada

Outcome

triumph of the catholic party and elevation of pierola to the presidency; gonzales prada will not present as candidate

Event Details

According to A. H. Devires, a Peruvian recently arrived in New York, the coming election in Peru is almost certain to result in the triumph of the Catholic party and the elevation of Pierola to the presidency. Gonzales Prada, leader of the liberal party and adversary of the Catholic party, will not present himself as a candidate due to the general belief in Pierola's election.

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