Extra Session Debate on Congress and Silver Policy
Athena Oregon July 14 1893 commentary argues against rapid extra session. It recalls Lincoln and Cleveland precedents, urges a swift twenty day session to address silver purchases and financial pinch. It notes Republican dominance in 1872 and subsequent panic, defends party as not responsible for today’s distress while highlighting mining and agricultural interests.
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Loveland
Congress
Cleveland
Abraham Lincoln
London
Montgomery
Weaton
Minn Council
Frea Coinie
Pherremedius
Bate
Pendleton Tribune
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Gen. Grant
Ae Galiako
Illinois
Ohio
New York
Pennsylvania
United States
Congress Set To Open Monday In December Session
The article discusses Congress meeting on Monday four months before the House assembles, aiming to elect a speaker, organize committees, and pass bills to address financial issues and repeal effects. It highlights urgency for prompt action to avoid financial confusion and suggests a full long session may follow in December.
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Congress
House
Buzzard Hull Receives a Sharp Editorial Missive
A Milton Eagle correspondent scolds Hull for a public write up about the paper. The reader denies being new to town, clarifies identity, and urges Hull to rethink his biography in a pointed, didactic tone.
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Hull
Detroit
Powers
John
Miners Threaten Revolt Amid Government Tensions
A fragment notes claims that silver miners threaten revolt against the U S government. The passage criticizes the miners as too small to cause more than a minor riot at most, with grim humor about the population involved.
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United States
Helix Items All Day Report June Harvest News
Helix June 12 notes show partners preparing for a bountiful harvest in two to three weeks. The country remains crowded with men seeking work as farmers say wheat prospects look good. Visitors include Ike and Bona Atkinson brothers from Seattle and David Gordon who bought a header from W.C.F. Go. George W. Hamilton and J. D. Israel report strong wheat prospects across the region.
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Helix
C. A. Davis
Willie
Jimmie Isaac
Ike
Bona Atkinson
Seattle
David Gordon
Juniper
W.C.F
Gordon
Adams Ne by Prien 18 Mrs William OBride visits Walla Walla
Adams Ne by Prien 18 reports Mrs William OBride returning from a two week visit with relatives in Walla Walla and Weston. Mrs John Proffitt arrived from Centralia Wash deciding to locate here permanently. Lands cases and wheat industry updates follow with local officials and railroad workers. A stranger named Wilson injured and later amputated in Walla Walla after falling from a local train.
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Prien
William Obride
Walla Walla
Dayton
Ng Weston
John Proffitt
Centralia Wash
Mr. Proffitt
L. M. Watrus
John Adams
Portland
Adams
Hamilton & Rourke
Killen & Taylor
Jame
Wilson
Hog Island
The Grange Store Offers Large Shoes Invoice Display
The Grange Store advertises a huge new shipment of ladies, gents, misses, boys and children's shoes, plus chiffon edging and handkerchiefs. It promises fashionable, neat footwear at hard times and invites customers to inspect the assortment in Oregon.
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Birra
Su Orr
Kingle
Ugg
Athena
Oregon
Lon
Dr. Fuller
Geo
Hamilton
F. F. Rourke
Paren
Canyon City
John ©. Luce
W. Lair Hill
Athena Prass
the Grange
Tdress Oas
Bergevin Bros
Cr. W. Hollis
Egon
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