The Uncrowned King: The Sensational Rise of William Randolph Hearst (92 page)

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39
Brown, op. cit., 48; Rea, ibid., 252.
 
40
Rea, ibid, 276.
 
41
Ibid., xvi.
 
42
New York
World,
May 17, 1896.
 
43
Brown, op. cit., 37.
 
44
Ibid., 49-50; George Clarke Musgrave,
Under Three Flags in Cuba
(Boston: Little Brown and Co., 1899), 10-11.
 
45
New York Herald,
July 23, 1896; Wisan, op. cit., 201; Campbell,
Yellow,
op. cit., 11;
New York Times,
October 7, 1896.
 
46
New York Times,
June 29, 1894, October 1, 1915; Ethel F. Fisk, ed.,
The Letters of John Fiske. Edited By His Daughter
(New York: Macmillan Co., 1940), 612, 672; Grover Flint,
Marching with Gomez: A War Correspondent’s Field Note-Book Kept During Four Months with the Cuban Army
(Boston: Lamson, Wolffe and Co., 1898).
 
47
Flint, op. cit., 119.
 
48
New York Journal,
July 5, 1896.
 
49
Ibid.; Fisk, op. cit., 652.
 
50
Millis, op. cit., 31.
 
51
Richard Harding Davis,
Cuba in War Time
(New York: R.H. Russell, 1897), 61.
 
52
Flint, op. cit., 277-278; Brown, op. cit., 65; Rea, op. cit., 178-179.
 
CHAPTER 11: ONLY A HERO CAN SIT FOR A MONTH ON A HOTEL PORCH
 
1
Arthur Lubow,
The Reporter Who Would Be King: A Biography of Richard Harding Davis
(New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1992), 4, 131.
 
2
Charles Belmont Davis, ed.,
Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis
(New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1917), 178-179.
 
3
New York Journal,
May 23, 1896, May 27, 1896.
 
4
The Newspaper Maker,
May 28, 1896.
 
5
Tone, op. cit., 57, 61.
 
6
Musicant, op. cit., 71.
 
7
Wilkerson, op. cit., 58.
 
8
Wisan, op. cit., 229.
 
9
Trask, op. cit., 12.
 
10
New York Journal,
January 1, 1896; Wisan, op. cit., 142-154.
 
11
Wisan, ibid., 132, 102-114; Trask, op. cit., 11-16.
 
12
Millis, op. cit., 29, 45, 38, 62-63.
 
13
Trask, op. cit., 11-12; Millis, op. cit., 44-50.
 
14
New York Journal,
June 29, 1896.
 
15
Wilkerson, op. cit., 27; Wisan, op. cit., 162-163; Musicant, op. cit., 86.
 
16
Wisan, ibid., 167-169; Millis, op. cit., 64-65; Musicant, ibid., 93-95.
 
17
New York Journal,
November 4, 1896.
 
18
WRH letter to James Creelman, November 19, 1896, Creelman Papers.
 
19
New York Journal,
November 24, 1896.
 
20
New York
World,
January 12, 1897.
 
21
New York Journal,
December 6, 1896.
 
22
New York Journal,
December 16, 1896.
 
23
Wisan, op. cit., 191-192.
 
24
New York Journal,
January 19, 1897.
 
25
Charles Belmont Davis, op. cit., 187; Richard Harding Davis (RHD) to his mother, December, 1896, Davis Papers.
 
26
Lubow, op. cit., 21, 30.
 
27
Lubow, op. cit., 5, 25.
 
28
Gerald Langford,
The Richard Harding Davis Years: A Biography of a Mother and Son
(New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1961), 112.
 
29
Lubow, op. cit., 116.
 
30
Peggy Samuels and Harold Samuels,
Frederic Remington: A Biography
(Garden City: Doubleday & Co. Inc., 1982), 34;
Collier’s,
February 1905.
 
31
Samuels, ibid., 128, 238-239, 249.
 
32
Allen P. Splete and Marilyn D. Splete, eds.,
Frederic Remington-Selected Letters
(New York: Abbeville Press, 1988), 217.
 
33
Splete, ibid., 216-217.
 
34
Samuels, op. cit., 245-46; Lubow, op. cit., 137.
 
35
Charles Belmont Davis, op. cit., 188.
 
36
RHD to his mother, December 1896, Davis Papers.
 
37
RHD to his family, December 25, 1896, Davis Papers; RHD to his family, December 27, 1896, Davis Papers.
 
38
RHD to his mother, December 1896, Davis Papers.
 
39
Splete, op. cit., 218.
 
40
Lubow, op. cit., 138.
 
41
RHD to his family, December 30, 1896, Davis Papers.
 
42
Lubow, op. cit., 140.
 
43
Milton, op. cit., 115-116; Ralph D. Paine,
Roads of Adventure
(Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1922), 62-63.
 
44
Paine, ibid.
 
45
Ibid., 82.
 
46
Ibid., 118.
 
47
Lubow, op. cit., 138-139; Charles Belmont Davis, op. cit., 191.
 
48
Davis, ibid., 190.
 
49
Linda H. Davis, op. cit., 172-173.
 
50
Milton, op. cit., 128.
 
51
Ibid., 129; Linda H, Davis, op. cit., 177.
 
52
Davis, ibid., 178.
 
53
Ibid.
 
54
Ibid., 183.
 
55
Ibid., 187.
 
56
Lubow, op. cit., 139, 140.
 
57
Ibid., 139.
 
58
Creelman,
On the Great Highway,
op. cit., 178-179.
 
59
Campbell,
Yellow,
op. cit., 85.
 
60
Ibid.; Nasaw, op. cit., 127-128; Swanberg,
Hearst,
op. cit., 107-108.
 
61
Splete, op. cit., 218.
 
62
Creelman,
On the Great Highway,
op. cit., 177-178.
 
63
Splete, op. cit., 218-219.
 
64
Lubow, op. cit., 140; Charles Belmont Davis, op. cit., 196-198.
 
65
New York Journal,
January 31, 1896.
 
66
Lubow, op. cit., 140-141; Charles Belmont Davis, op. cit., 194, 197, 199.
 
67
New York Journal,
February 2, 1897.
 
68
New York Journal,
January 17, 1897; Lubow, op. cit., 142.
 
69
New York Journal,
February 12, 1897.
 
70
New York Journal,
February 12, 1897.
 
71
Lubow, op. cit. 143; Brown, op. cit., 82.
 
72
Wisan, op. cit., 191; Lubow, ibid.
 
CHAPTER 12: TO SLAY A DRAGON AND FREE A DAMSEL IN DISTRESS
 
1
Morrill Goddard,
What Interests People and Why
(New York: Published Privately, 1935), 8.
 
2
Ibid., 55.
 
3
Ibid., 10.
 
4
Dana, op. cit., 11.
 
5
Musgrave, op. cit., 93.
 
6
New York Journal,
August 17, 1897.
 
7
Musgrave, op. cit., 100.
 
8
Creelman,
On the Great Highway,
op. cit., 179.
 
9
Ibid., 180.
 
10
New York Journal,
August 22, 1897, August 18, 1897, August 19, 1897.
 
11
New York Journal,
August 22, 1897, August 26, 1897, August 17, 1897.
 
12
New York Journal,
August 19, 1897.
 
13
Ibid.
 
14
New York Journal,
February 20, 1897, February 21, 1897, February 22, 1897.
 
15
John L. Offner,
An Unwanted War: The Diplomacy of the United States and Spain over Cuba, 1895-1898
(Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1992), 34-35, 56;
Mail and Express,
February 24, 1897; Wisan, op. cit., 222-224, 226.
 
16
Brown, op. cit., 85-87; Wisan, ibid.; Milton, op. cit., 145-149.
 
17
Milton, ibid., 143.
 
18
New York
World,
August 21, 1897; Brown, op. cit., 98.
 
19
New York
World,
August 21, 1897; Swanberg,
Hearst,
op. cit., 121.
 
20
New York Journal,
August 26, 1897.
 
21
New York
World,
September 8, 1897; Swanberg,
Hearst,
op. cit., 124.
 
22
New York Journal,
August 21, 1897.
 
23
New York Journal,
August 26, 1897.
 
24
New York Journal,
August 28, 1897, New York
Sun,
August 27, 1897.
 
25
New York Journal,
August 18, 1897.
 
26
New York Journal,
August 28, 1897; New York
Sun,
August 27, 1897.
 
27
New York Journal,
August 22, 1897.
 
28
Campbell,
Year,
op. cit., 166-167, 178;
New York Journal,
September 9, 1897.
 
29
New York Journal,
September 9, 1897; New York
World,
September 8, 1897.
 
30
Musicant, op. cit., 69.
 
31
New York Journal,
October 5, 1897.
 
32
New York Journal,
October 8, 1897.
 
33
New York Journal,
October 9, 1897.
 
34
New York Journal,
October 15, 1897.
 
35
Campbell,
Year,
op. cit., 161-200.
 
36
Musicant, op. cit., 90-91; Musgrave, op. cit., 103; Campbell, ibid., 167.
 
37
New York Journal,
October 11, 1897.
 
38
Ibid.
 
39
New York
World,
October 14, 1897; Campbell,
Year,
op. cit., 182-183.

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