Reed the Tyrant of the House and His Gag Rules
A critical portrait of Speaker Reed dubbed a tyrant for adopting gag rules to stifle opposition. The piece extols his self confidence and fearlessness while condemning his partisan double standards and alleged abuses of process. It foresees his day of reckoning approaching as enemies within his party fear him.
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Wasnixetos
Reed
Tom Reed
Anerica
Cannon
Bals
House
Henorth
Jesults
Read
America
Wletcher Hodges
Counter Journal
Jay Durham
Galveston News
Durham
White House
Hodges
Mrs. Cleveland
Cleveland
State Department investigates Barrundia shooting aboard American vessel
In August at Port San Jose the shooting of Ganneal Barrundia by Guatemalan officers prompted the State Department to seek full facts before commenting. The dispute involves transit rights, foreign jurisdiction, and diplomatic precedent, with comparisons to past Nicaragua incidents and debates over ministerial actions and legal compliance.
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State Department
Wasemeton
Ganneal Barrundia
Port San Jose
Brinister
Mizner
Ravtandia
Micaragura
Thas
Bayar
Contre
Isll
Wies Unghuysen
Gustemaking
Honduras
San Juan del Sur
Gousz
Panama
Nicaragus
Hall
Managua
Ant Sonvietad
Niegraguan
Enzo Nama
State
Tha Chuntry
de Luna
Ts Rsherwasa
Tegal
Anis
Great Britain
Barbudia
Barrundia
Guateumla
TRAIN WITH BRAZIL Opposition on sugar duty in revenue deal
The interview between Senator Aldrich and Mendonca reports Brazil ready to remove duties on US farm products and grant access to agricultural implements and machinery. Brazil would cut cotton leather and clothing tariffs by at least 25 percent and support railroad equipment imports. The exchange signals Brazil’s first confession in return for revenue from sugar duties.
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Washieoton
Enrombunmeeto-Cos
Finance Committee
Aldrich
Mendonca
United States
McKinley
Ways and Means
Alrich
Brazil
SACO
Labor Day Stakes at Coney Island Club Feature Field
The Labor Day stakes at Coney Island Jockey Club promises a strong lineup led by Salvatore Kingston Firenzi Tenny Prince Royal Rhono Judge Morrow Ruperts and others under weight conditions designed to test Salvatore. A robust card includes races on August 31 with high weight challenges and top competitors set to clash.
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Coney Island Jockey Club
Salvator
Kingston
Firenzi
Tenny
Prince Royal
Rhono
Judge Morrow
Ruperts
Salvatore
Thare
Fan
Mewrnis
Toon
Tommy Danforth
Streator
Ill
Reddy Brennan
Memphis
Mound City
Ark
Brennan
Plan Exposed in Seventh District Primary Scramble
The seventh congressional district primary set for September 23 features candidates G W Shell M Smith Lt Gov W E Mauldin and I G McWissick all allied except McWissick. Shell and Smith back Tillman subtreasury policy with clashes over alleged pacts disclosed by Smith and Tillman allies.
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Grrexvintz
8. C
G. W. Shell
M. Smith
W. E. Mauldin
I. G. McWissick
Shell
Smith
Tillman
Congressional Bee
Otters
Columbia
Stackhouse
Tillhngn
Congress
Tillmanites
Senator Stanford Stables Narrow Escape From Fire
San Francisco August 31 Vigilant workers at Senator Stanford's Palo Alto ranch near Menlo Park averted a repeat of a 3 year old disaster. Fire damaged the stable area but no stock losses. 10 000 bales of straw near the main stable were saved aided by early detection and a big hose. A knot of straw was tied to hamper efforts and two shots were fired at workers by a Chinese assailant as they escaped.
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Senator Stanford
San Francisco
Palo Alto
Menlo Park
Lossom
Minnesota Alliance shapes state race in strong third party push
Minnesota voters confront a rising Farmers Alliance with a strong state ticket led by S. M. Owen. The alliance presses tariff reform and free silver while facing Democratic endorsements in districts two and five. Governors, officers, and congress seats shift as alliance candidates gain momentum amid farmer support and Republican discontent.
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Cnarneston
D. C
Ang
Alliance
Congress
Moses Tillman
D. K. Norcia
State Alliance
Frst
Tof
Norma
Geo. D. Johnston
Tillman
Democrate Party
W. J. Tolbert
Tilman
Free Alliance
Foorth
Hemphill
E. T. Stackhouse
Allianceman
Vernaon Srp
Brayton
Miuller
Elliott
Colored Alliance
Sr. Paw
Minn
Minnesota
Facmera’ Alliance
Platfona
J. H. Baker
Harrison
Tcket
OBR Ders
Democratic Alliance
Fant
K. J. Hall
Carrington Phelps
State Committee
Heatwole Rane
Democratic Party
Caimpa
Atate Fama
Pensions
Gheners
Er. Walversen
Farmers’ Alliance
Democrats
Hos. S&s G. Comstock
Halvorsen
Allance
W. W. Gamble
United States
Alata
C.K. Davis
al- Hianca
Owen
Alliance Nominen
Scandal in Virginia Links Blount and Dangerfield Family Names
A Virginia scandal centers on Edmund Blount and Mrs. Keverdy Dangerfield of Alexandria and Washington. At Asbury Park, Blount confronts Dangerfield and Miss Wheat after a visit to Mrs Engard’s cottage. Blount assaults Dangerfield, is jailed for a $15 fine, and then disappears. the Blunt family wealth and social standing are noted as background.
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Blunts
Virginia
Asbury Bank
N. J
Edmund C. Blount
America
Keverdy D. Dangerfish
Alexandria
Washington, D. C
Dasgerfield
Jmne
Washington
Danger
Ros. Engard
Sho
Yen- Homen
Frens
Blaus
Alrs. Engard
Engard
Blunt
Jersey City
Sheepshead Bay
Fitshagh
Garrell
the Curlew
Ned
Soldiers Return With Prisoners From Hazard Feud
Captain Gaither brings sixteen prisoners to Winchester under guard. Leaders of the French Eversole feud, B F French J C Eversole and Geo W Evessole, are held for trial. Other party members remain under guard at Hazard while court justice in Winchester is noted for convictions and hangings. Also a Columbus Georgia orator Mer S Garlington Leak to lecture October 1 on Future Recognition at Benfro house.
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Louisvilus
Gaither
Winchester
Hazard
Oxrunca
Als
Mer. S. Garlington Leak
Columbus
Georgia
Famonus
Benfro'g Vpers House
Cotton trade and crops from multiple southern markets report
Receipts of cotton in Albany and North Carolina shipments rise as August era draws to a close. Market observers note a declining price trend with exports expected to ease until October settles. Reports from Harrington and nearby towns describe favorable weather, strong crop prospects, and continued tobacco and cotton growth across Georgia, South Carolina, and surrounding states.
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Georgia
Albany
North Carolina
Montcommin
Ala
Gotton
United States
Carolina
Harricn
N. C
Burke
Wars Espuno
Berke
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