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Foreign News August 8, 1902

The Nebraska Advertiser

Nemaha, Nemaha City, Nemaha County, Nebraska

What is this article about?

US Navy Capt. McCrea reports from Cape Haytien that the outbreak in Hayti is over, with rebels driven from positions and no further serious disturbances expected. The gunboat Machias plans to proceed north after coaling in Porto Rico.

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OUTBREAK IN HAYTI OVER.
Capt. McCrea, of the Gunboat Machias, Says No Further Danger of Serious Disturbance Is Felt.

Washington, Aug. 5.-Capt. McCrea, of the gunboat Machias, to-day cabled the navy department that the outbreak in Hayti is practically over. The cablegram which is dated Cape Haytien, Aug. 4, is as follows: "After interviewing authorities aspect of affairs appears more satisfactory. Nationals are well armed. Rebels have been driven from critical positions. Little enthusiasm. No further danger of serious disturbances."

Capt. McCrea requested permission to go to San Juan, Porto Rico, for coal. This was granted and the Machias will probably come north unless there is another outbreak in Hayti.

What sub-type of article is it?

Rebellion Or Revolt

What keywords are associated?

Hayti Outbreak Rebels Driven Us Gunboat Machias Cape Haytien Report

What entities or persons were involved?

Capt. Mccrea

Where did it happen?

Cape Haytien, Hayti

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Cape Haytien, Hayti

Event Date

Aug. 4

Key Persons

Capt. Mccrea

Outcome

outbreak practically over; rebels driven from critical positions; no further danger of serious disturbances.

Event Details

Capt. McCrea cabled that after interviewing authorities, the aspect of affairs in Hayti appears more satisfactory. Nationals are well armed, rebels have been driven from critical positions, with little enthusiasm among them.

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