Debating silver standard in congress amid coinage dispute
The piece details a heated session on free coinage as a substitute for the bond bill with Mr. Crisp of Georgia arguing the economic basis for monometallic policy. It cites historical actions, notes on demonetization, and references to Treasury and Secretary Carlisle, framing the Silver question as a finance and policy debate.
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Still Another Defeat in Cuban War News Mapu Feb 1
Dispatches from Havana report Spaniards under Cornell and Hernandez defeated insurgents led by Maceo north of Pinar del Rio. Casualties: 24 insurgents killed vs Spaniards with two killed seven wounded, including Cornell. Maximo Gomez remained near Havana as Weyler planned to force battle with Gomez or Maceo near Quivican.
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Pinar del Rio
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United States Commissioners Resign Following Probe
Raelcn Feb 14 United States commissioners in several counties are to resign after a probe into their conduct One has already stepped down and a deputy caress will be given an opportunity to retire The report also notes Waynesville as a mountain town and Greensboro preparing machinery for a Proximity cotton mill with 1000 looms
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John Harris Hanged for Murder in Washington Jail
John Harris also known as Patsy Harris, a Negro, was hanged at 11 37 a m in the District of Columbia jail for a July murder. The victim sat with neighbors at a Georgetown home when the crime occurred. Harris left a wife and child. Other notes mention a newspaper editor D L Bowersmith and a Pocahontas shooting affray between George Gray and Len Hartsook.
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Patsy” Harris
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Antarctic explorer Borchgrevink doubts Nansen pole claim
Borchgrevink, visiting the United States, doubts the Siberia sourced report on Dr Nansen's polar progress. He notes Nansen planned a pole crossing and return via Greenland and questions the Berlin Paris Figaro inspired spread. He says he will await direct word from Nansen before belief.
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Peary
Brooklyn
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Siberia
Australia
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Stanley
Talking Through His Hat Master Brigham Speaks on Farmers’ Suffering
J B Brigham of Delta Ohio master of the National Farmers Grange visits say the country faces widespread farm hardship with low prices for oats corn and potatoes. He notes lighter yields in some regions and a mixed harvest while tariff actions by the government offer no clear relief.
Future of Bulgaria Minister Answers Key Questions
A St Petersburg dispatch quotes Bulgarian Foreign Minister M Natchovits in an interview outlining Bulgaria's aim for independence and gratitude to Russia for support. The article notes a focus on free, independent Bulgaria and peaceful relations with Russia amid regional interests.
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Tanboulof
Bulgaria
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Armenian Killed Relatives Report From Tomania
A letter from Tomanian Armeno residents reports massacres by Turks. Giragos To manian receives news of killings, wife and mother dead, sister abducted, and family torn apart as villages burned. Prices steady as iron market eyes hopeful demand. A protocol to submit disputes to the United States is signed with Italy and Brazil. The Marion wartime ship suffers mechanical trouble and awaits repairs.
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