Hawaii politics swirl over queen restoration and likely Congress action
Washington reports indicate lawmakers may be shown Blount’s Hawaii report as administration weighs war risk. If the provisional government resists, Congress could be asked to authorize force to restore Queen Liliuokalani. Thurston replies to Blount allegations, denying official knowledge of the report and defending Hawaii’s position.
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Washington
Congress
Blount
Hawaii
Culbernon
Texas
Patterson
Tennessee
Willis
Steveland
Ciewchargy
State Department
Honolulu
United States
Gresham
Liliuokalani
Australia
China
Shurston
Blogat
Lorrin A. Thurston
Ilat
Tracy Reveals Last Interview With Admiral Skerrett
In New York, November 21, Special, a reporter in the Mills Building interviewed former Secretary of the Navy Benjamin F. Tracy. He discussed the last interview he had with Admiral Skerrett, providing details from that past conversation.
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Admiral Skerrett
New York
The
Navy
Benjamin F. Tracy
Mills Jeuildins
Tracy on Blount report and Hawaii interview details
Mr Tracy cannot offer an opinion on Blounts Hawaii report until he has read it. He recalls a December 30 informal conversation with Admiral Skerrett discussing Hawaii and says the people of the United States favor closer relations but Hawaii’s own people should decide. He notes the admiral used the term anned and stresses no naval pressure on Hawaiians. He expresses sorrow at Jeremiah Rusk’s death, calling him noble and good.
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Commissioner Blount
Hawaii
Mr. Tracy
Admiral Skerrett
Mr. Blount
United State
Annered
Jeremiah Rusk
Death of Secretary Rusk Shocks Harrison Era
Viroqua Wisconsin November 21 General Rusk dies suddenly after a brief decline doctors report no warning or struggle at death Colonel Henry Casser and L J Rusk present funeral set for Friday in the city remains lie in state at Methodist church Ex-President Harrison and Secretary Morton react by condolence telegram and flag at half mast over agricultural building
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Harrison
Viroqua
Wis
Rusk
Henry Casser
Kusk
Sarrisan
Indlianapolis
Jaresoh
Half Mant
Washington
Morton
Plans for the Cordage trust reorganization outlined
New plan for the Cordage trust to be submitted to stockholders excludes all former Cordage officials from control. Board to include three reform committee members and three bankers, with six directing financials and cordage experts handling manufacturing. The plan aims to convert securities, retire indebtedness, and raise a staking fund, while details on other directors remain undisclosed.
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New York
Cordage Trust
Ernest Thalmann
Ladenburg, Thalmann &c
Tnis
Thalmann
George J. Magean
Ernest Thamanon
F. Gossier
George S. Cove
American Exchange National Bank
George G. Williams
Chemical National Bank
Gold Standard Favored at New York Chamber Banquet
The 125th annual Chamber of Commerce dinner in New York, led by Charles S. Smith, featured Treasury Secretary John G. Carlisle advocating a single gold standard and an international monetary agreement. He warned against free silver and stressed gold as the basis for world trade, praising stability amid financial crises.
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New York
Chamber of Commerce
Charles S. Smith
Chamber
Johan G. Carlisle
the Treasury
William Walter Phelps
Joseph H. Outhwaite
W. H. Webb
Whitelaw Heid
Francis L. Potter
S. Babcock
Seth Lowe
Gari Schurz
St. Clair MedKelway
Alurat Halstead
David A. Stone
James E. Eckels
George M. Pullman
Chicago
William G. Hornblower
Florence O'Driscoll
Phelps
Delimonico’s
United States
Great Britain
France
Smith
Carlisle
Fregson
Europe
Asia
South America
Brazil
One Standard Money Policy Debates Silver Coinage
The speech argues against free coinage and double standards, urging the U S government to redeem notes in widely accepted money and to avoid depreciating currency. It notes silver stock and gold standards, warns against policy causing instability, and covers the roles of Congress and the executive in monetary policy. It references silver bullion, coinage figures, and international monetary arrangements.
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Cannet
Ita
Colos
Congress
United States of America
Legislative Department
Executive Department
United States
Latin Monetary Union
Eee
Cts
France
Belgium
Tay
Greece
Switzerland
Brazil's warships ready to prey on merchantmen
New York dispatch reports Brazil's minister Mendonca confirming plans for the protected ships Nictheroy and America to sail together. He warns against Mello’s monarchy and says republican rule must be secured, even by war, before democracy is pledged. The ships move to Brazil to deter insurgent commerce.
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New York
Mendonca
Peixoto
Nictheroy
America
Britannia
Nietherey
Brazil
Uncle Sam
Melo
Rio Janeiro
Reprosses
Nan
Mello
Gale severity causes heavy shipping losses and deaths
The gale eased but left London shocked as the Norwegian ship Alpha towed in with three dead and the Johann Mare crew largely missing. Dover rescued seven survivors amid a night of peril. four seamen drowned. Holland, Jutland suffer numerous wrecks and at least thirty seven fishermen drowned. many orphans and widows feared as Coast populations grieve.
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London
Yarmouth
Dover
Johann Mare
Rotterdam
Holland
Copenhagen
Jutland
Knights of Labor Finance Report Supports HQ Move
The Knights of Labor finance committee reported the order in fair condition and urged selling the 14 North Broad street political headquarters at the highest price and building a cheaper central office, mentioning Indianapolis as a possible site. The report also defends the handling of donated relief funds for strikers and backs Grand Master Workman T. W. Powderly and the executive board.
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Knicits of Labor
Phiadelphia
General Assembly
the Knights of Labor
North Broad Street
Indianapolis
T. W. Powderly
Powderty Slate to Replace Hayes Allies Planned
Committee members express satisfaction with Powderty’s explanation unofficially announces a vacancy tomorrow at the grand offices and a new election to install new men in place of Hayes and his supporters. A secret conference gathered Panderlr Davis Wright and Cavanaugh at midnight to prepare a slate for tomorrow’s campaign.
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Powderty
Mr. Hayes
Panderlr
Davis
Wright
Cavanaugh
Directum Sweeps Three Heats In Fleetwood Match Race
In New York at Fleetwood under dreary autumn skies, Directum won a $5,000 match race against Alix in three straight heats. Time of the final heat was 2:08, fastest November mile. Directum led from the start, forging ahead as Alix faltered, with 2:46 and 2:15 times in the earlier heats.
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Directum
New York
Fleetwood
Alix
Tao
Ines
Diracum
Bill Altz
Kelly
Hull
Curry
Agaln
D.rectum
T.me
Lively Mountain Battle Leaves Two Dead in South Carolina
Advices from Greenville report a daylong melee in the mountains near the Greenville Spartanburg line. Whisky flowed as mountain residents clashed with a wagon owner and state dispensary officers. One wagon owner Parris of North Carolina died instantly from a heart wound. Dispensary officer Henry Fisher lay dead with a gunshot wound to the breast. Several others were wounded, three seriously, as knives and blows marked the melee.
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Moen
Jome
Greenville
S. C
Greenville News
Greenvile
Spartanburg
Brockade
Agber
Ederly
Parris
North Carolina
Henry Fsher
Illinois Central Express Hero Medal Ceremony
In November 21, 604 railroad men witnessed officials from the Illinois Central Railroad and American Express Company award Engineer Benjamin Young Fireman Charles McDowe Conductor Andrew Goduin Brakeman Pred Siacvy Express Messenger Carnelia Boy and ex-employee P Z Saunders with a gold medal and three shares of stock for gallant defense during a bandit raid on an Illinois Central express near there on September 20. Saunders used a double-barrel shotgun to protect the train.
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Tham
Ceontrate'is
Tan Sit
Benjamin Young
Charles McDowe
Andrew Qoduin
Pred Siacvy
Carnelia
Tinois Central Railroad
Gallan
Saunders
NATIONAL FRATERNAL CONGRESS MEETS IN CINCINNATI
Representatives from beneficiary orders of the United States and Canada gather in Cincinnati on November 21. The older United Workmen leads a field of about thirty orders with 1,500,000 members and $156,000 paid in benefits. The congress bans purely speculative groups, aiming for mutual fraternal aims. The forenoon session focuses on officer representatives.
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United States
Canada
Cincinnati
National
Fraternal Congress
Canads
United Workmen
Knights of Pythas
Knights of Honor
American Legion of Honor
Rural Arcanum
Forged Railroad Tickets Topic at Brokers Meeting
The American Ticket Brokers Association met in Louisville in the Kenyon building to discuss forged railroad tickets. An executive committee was authorized to set aside $1,000 to assist members in detecting alleged ticket forgeries from Creaza to New York, and the group continued sessions through the week tackling broker concerns.
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Louisville
Carter
Kenyon
Tuar Ue
American Tucker Crokers” Association
Tliness
Tteen
Creaza
New York
Southern Associated Press Meets Today in Augusta Office
The Southern Associated Press gathers in Augusta at the office of Treasurer Patrick Walsh on November 21 with members and representatives from major papers including Charles L. Cowardin of Richmond Dispatch, Seymour of New York Evening Post, A. H. Belo of Galveston Dallas News, Victor F. Lawson of Chicago Record and Daily News, Edward Rosewater of Omaha Bee, Melville Stone of Associated Press, and A. C. Thomas. They are also touring the Augusta exposition, praising its size and the south’s natural resources.
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Pat Walsh
Augusta
Southern Associated Press
Patrick Walsh
Charles L. Cowardin
Richmond Dispatch
Seymour
New York Evening Post
A. H. Belo
Galveston
Dallas
Victor F. Lawson
Chicago Record and Daily News
Edeward Rosewater
Omaha Bee
Melville E. Stone
Asociated Press
A. C. Thomas
The
Associated Press
Augusta Exposition
South
His Cow 18 Wifes Grave Passed Over
A garbled clipping reports a death related incident noting a wife passing away and mentioning a grave. Names and details are unreadable, but the event concerns a personal fatality and burial.
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Watts Opera House
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