New York Times 1899: Conference Of Zionists decides on colonizing Palestine
Source https://www.nytimes.com/1899/06/20/archives/conference-of-zionists-elect-delegates-at-their-meeting-in.html
It's funny, because Zionists of this period had a vision of an independent Palestine that wouldn't be out of place amongst what many of Israel's left-wing critics claim to support.