Call for a congress February eighth date
Governor Bloxham invites southern and western governors to attend the fifth annual session of the South and West Commercial Congress in Tampa Florida February 8 to 10 1893. Delegates are asked to join to promote exchange of merchandise and grains between regions and southern export routes. Excursions and entertainment planned. information by secretary H Conningham.
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Tallahassee
Bloxham
Fife
Tampa
Fia
South
Poluta
Mexico
Ta Hotel
H. Conningham
Bandits Shot in Battle Near Tucson
Three members of Black Jack’s gang were killed or captured after a clash with multiple posses near the Mexican boundary. Two escape attempts ended with gunfire, while Mexican officers hold two others who reportedly died in flight. Nearby towns report renewed mountain pursuit as authorities pursue the remaining members.
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Hinck Jack Gisid
Tucson
A. T
Black Jack
Boundary Line
Mexico
Beattie’s Favorite Remedy Promises Vitality for Women
A vintage advertorial touts Beattie’s Favorite Remedy as the sole cure for ailments of the feminine organism. It claims to restore nerve-centres, revitalize health, and prevent female troubles from wrecking lives, urging women to seek the product for renewed vitality.
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Doge Pierce
Syrup of Figs Offered as Pleasant Remedy
An ad extols Syrup of Figs as a tasty, effective cleanser for kidneys, liver, and bowels. It claims to relieve colds, headaches, fevers, and habitual constipation, noting it is the only remedy of its kind and available in 50 cent bottles at leading druggists. If unavailable, a reliable druggist can procure it quickly and substitutes are discouraged.
FISHERY CONGRESS MEETS AT TAMPA BAY HOTEL
The national fishery congress convened at noon in Tampa with attention on credentials and a permanent chair. Mayor Myron E. Gillett opened proceedings, temporary officers were named, and a committee led by W. E. Mephits to pass on credentials. Delegates from multiple states and organizations attended as plans for a permanent international body formed from the congress.
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Gillett
Tampa
Fis
Jay
Tampa Bay
Myron E. Gillett
Gillet
Mads
Cunningham
Tampa Board of Trade
Hugh M. Smish
United States Fish Commission
Exposition
Florida
International Organization
Cuban Crisis Looms as War Threat Looms in Cuba
Washington dispatch reports President McKinley and Judge Day uneasy over General Lee's warnings of an imminent upheaval in Havana. Lee seeks action to protect Americans in Cuba while the State Department resists prompting war with Spain. The foreign affairs bill lingers as lawmakers defer debate awaiting administration policy.
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New York
Washington
Havana
McKinley
Judge Day
General Lee
Lae
Lee
Cuba
State Department
Spain
Hite
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Hitt
Strong Words From Hicks Beach Stir British Unionists
A World London dispatch reports Chancellor Sir Michael Hicks Beach issued a bellicose declaration praised by Unionists. Ministers consider the language excessive and likely to complicate the upcoming Chinese loan negotiations under British auspices aimed at stabilizing European balance in China. The chancellor, known for irascibility, previously made strong remarks in the House of Commons. The episode raises concern that German, Russian, and French press may seize on his words.
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Hascoline Micke-Beach
Shine
London
Michael Hicks-Beach
House of Oe
China
Strike News Quiet in New England Mills
Reports from New Bedford Biddeford and Lewiston indicate calm during ongoing cotton strike actions. Secretary Hart of the New Bedford union expects no major changes for about two weeks, with possible shifts only after events in New Bedford.
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Boston
New England
New Bedford
Biddeford
Lewiston
Hart
New Bedord
Political heat flares over speakers and bills in tense session
Report of a heated floor debate shows Republicans pushing a party line while Democrats contest recognition and roll calls. A finance committee bill on US Tennessee claims faced passage amid constitutional questions as the Alaska route steamer City of Seattle ran ashore near Seattle.
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Ion
K. Brucker
Michigan
Andy
Dalzell
Majocly
Wash
Seattle
Alaska
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Sheffield
Barney Ball
New Haven
Townsend
United States Court
Edward N. Pyats
South Carolina
Horace Wald J
Sarah H. Waldo
Henjamin Cunningham
Greenwood
Benjamin Cunningham
Cunniham
Laurens County
Gomi
Fishery Congress
Goodwin
Pryor
Supreme Court
Donahue
Nellie R. Goodwin
Nate
Baker
Ernest Nicolini
Lanpon
Signor Nicolini
Mme
Adelini Patti Nicolini
Pau
France
Signor
Patti
Wales
Louis Sebastian Henri de Roger de Cahuazac
Luis de Csux
Onauts
San Francisco
Woomer
Klondike
Bryan
Grasil
Wasarsoros
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
O. P. Bryan
Brasil
E H. Conger
United States
Wachingtoe Umeintseck
Opes
Omana
Exposition Grounds
Mildred Stephenson
Polaris
Millard Hotel
Vetter
Japan
Yonouswa
Centerion
Chnese
Nazessaki
Russia
Germany
Far East
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Menry Liddell
Lexpos
George Henry Liddal
Obrat Church
Orford
Ral
ROUSH
Senate
S Peaker
Mor
Alabama
Clayton
Tennesse
Tennessee
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