Dole Defiant Reply On Hawaii Queen Restoration Request
A Honolulu provisional government reply to U S demand for the queen’s surrender is described. Dole refuses to consider Willis’s proposal and defends Hawaii’s independence, recounting revocation of Kalakaua’s powers, the 1893 revolution, and foreign interference fears. Ex congressman Bloom arrives in Washington for talks with Secretary Gresham.
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World’s Fair Inferno Destroys White City Grounds
January fire at the World’s Fair site in the White City devastates the Casino and peristyle, with flames sending huge statues toppling and widespread destruction. The Liberal Arts building and surrounding pavilions burn as crowds watch in awe and fear, with waterlogged floors and charred remnants strewn across the grounds. Estimated losses run high, while other buildings fare only partially damaged. Separately, U S judge D M Key signals retirement near his seventieth birthday.
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Liberal Arts
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United States
Bond
Etheney
Drowned Boys Reported In Hudson Rescue Under Inquiry
Mall Stoton at Cartersville reports Chief of Postoffice Inspectors Whiteside received a message about missing pouches causing a missing earthward mail from the C depot. Two boys, Hopson and Alvah Pam, aged 18 maybe involved in the incident near Siguitraiaiaiager mantown.
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Watterson Denounces Democrats in Louisville Speech
In Louisville on January 9, Henry Watterson delivered a sharp attack on both major parties over pledges in the party platform, criticizing Democratic misrule and Republican excess. He defended the Neal plank, attacked tariff shifts, and urged voters to act, contrasting the Cleveland era with current political currents.
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Democratic reform and tariff ideals in a divided party
The speaker lashes subsidy lobbyists and rogue lawmakers in the Ways and Means room. He supports Grover Cleveland and Carlisle, criticizes the Wilson bill, argues for free trade and broader markets, and calls Democrats to unite under honest money, home rule, and real reform. He envisions increased production, antidote to protectionism, and a decisive push to outpace rivals globally.
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Ways and Means
Grover Cleveland
John G. Carlisle
Jackson
Sam
Hecattey
Congress
Carnegies
Goulds
Priam
Aeneas
Wilson
Clay
England
Murder in Birmingham Ends Life of Merchant W. B. Buchanan
W. B. Buchanan, a prominent Americus merchant, was killed in Birmingham after a quarrel with Ben Steblin a Birmingham Fire Department member. Buchanan’s wife and child are in Americus with relatives. Steblin claims Buchanan attacked him with knuckles. Buchanan allegedly struck first at Steblin. Steblin and the woman witness are held, funeral planned in Birmingham, Knights of Pythias to attend. Georgia prospering despite national panics, Dr. R. S. Bust notes southwestern Georgia’s advantages.
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Ben Stahlin
Birmingham
Americus
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T Yalty
Bust
Cincinnati
Georgia
Advance in the Cotton Market Reaches 74 Cents in City
The cotton market rose several points again with better grades bringing 74 cents in the city amid strong demand. Port receipts declined noticeably, helping push prices up about a half cent over the past few days. Nearly the entire crop in and near Arwerliens has been sold, with a warehouseman estimating fewer than 1,000 bales remaining on plantations in Sumter’s adjacent counties.
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Sumter
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