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Daily New Dominion
Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia
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In Havana on Nov. 26, a tube reportedly containing dynamite was found near the US consulate door and placed by an arrested man; officials call it a joke but Spanish authorities are increasing security for the consulate and Consul General Fitzhugh Lee.
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Placing of Dynamite In U. S. Consulate Called a Joke.
Havana, Nov. 26.-The tube reported to have contained dynamite which was found by a man subsequently arrested by the private watchman of the American consulate building, near the door of the consulate, is classed in official circles as being nothing more than a joke. The man arrested is believed to be the individual who placed the tube where it was found. But in order to guard against any possibilities, the Spanish officials are taking precautions to guard the United States consulate and protect the United States consul general, Fitzhugh Lee.
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Havana
Event Date
Nov. 26
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incident deemed a joke; man arrested; spanish officials enhancing security for consulate and consul.
Event Details
A tube reported to contain dynamite was found near the door of the American consulate in Havana by a man who was arrested by the consulate's private watchman. Official circles classify it as a joke, with the arrested man believed to be the placer. Spanish officials are taking precautions to guard the consulate and protect Consul General Fitzhugh Lee.