AMERICA MASSING TROOPS IN FLORIDA.
DENIAL BY SPANISH GOVERNMENT THAT THE MAINE EXPLOSION WAS EXTERNAL. (PER PRESS ASSOCIATION. - COPYRIGHT ) Washington, April 18. America is massing troops in Florida. Tin's step lias been taken to mean that Cuba will bo invaded as soon as war is declared. Four hundred Spanish colonists have sailed from Tampa, in Florida, for Havana. New Toek, April 18. The Herald states that there are indications that efforts will be made to induce the House of Representatives to agree to the resolutions passed by the Senate, failing which the result will probably be a compromise between the two Houses on the basis of the non-recognition of the Cuban Republic. Madrid, April 18. Official reports presented to the •Government deny that any mines were exploded beneath the Maine. They further state that the evidence of expprts and divers show that the I explosion was internal,
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10894, 20 April 1898, Page 3
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147AMERICA MASSING TROOPS IN FLORIDA. Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10894, 20 April 1898, Page 3
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