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Newspaper
Belmont Weekly Dispatch
Location
Belmont, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1892
Page
2
The article notes a small revolution in Venezula and reports twelve towns in the county report population gains since June 1890. It lists political figures including Democrat Joose.
General Reyna Barrios has taken possession of the presidency of the Republic of Guatemala.
The Big Rapids Bulletin notes that the first Hill paper in Michigan remains unfound. President Harrison will lay the corner stone of the Grant Monument in New York on April 27.
Readers ask for plain explanations of cheap money and its effects. Economists discuss how low interest rates influence borrowing, investment, inflation, and employment, with examples from recent policy shifts and market signals.
A pithy editorial note from the Buffalo Express comments on a missed chance as Senator Hill’s bag of speeches fails to arrive by train, comparing a windmill lacking wind to an unpicturesque delay in political rhetoric.
Ireland presses the English House of Commons for a fair grant to fund its exhibit at the World’s fair. Officials declare the request will be granted, outlining support and expectation of national pride.
Fragmentary notice hints at an international bargaining scene with mentions of John Bull and Uncle Sam. The text suggests a tense exchange over trade tactics with a possible shift in leverage but offers no concrete details or outcomes.
The Allegany County Publishers Association schedules a meeting at Wellsville on April 15 1892. Members are urged to take due notice and govern themselves accordingly.
Great Britain approves a bill allocating several million dollars for three new battleships and ten swift torpedo boats. The House is described as not having a Democratic majority.
The silver issue now draws attention of national lawmakers. Between this and the David B. Hill and the Bering Sea question, it should leave little time for nonsense in that region.
A large fund of £100,000 is raised by Democrats to oppose Senator Hill in the southern state. The move is presented as evidence of perfect harmony within Democratic ranks supporting the orator at a national address.
Hintw’s South province effort is a political white elephant with empty addresses and wind, failing to satisfy constituents and leaving his allies, including Tammany’s boss, unimpressed. Poor David.
The Telegram notes little hope of a forthcoming confrontation with England, while reflecting on the phrase If we do have to fight England John Bull will feel as though someone had taken him out in the back yard and broken his face.
Brewers finalize a historic merger valued over 20 million dollars, hailed as the largest of its kind. The deal boosts the brewing industry yet raises concerns that other interests must be safeguarded from the growing evil this consolidation may bring.
The Kansas City Star notes Loft Hill’s speech in Mississippi as a forceful political rally. It suggests the rhetoric mirrors Elmira’s third ward antics and questions whether a Hill presidential bid will elevate the nation with a more lofty and patriotic tone.
A crude critique notes native individuals adopting urban skills in deceit. The piece cites an Indian who forged a post commander’s signature to cash a check and vanish, and another in Michigan who sold his birthright to a trust and disappeared. It laments the idea that such deeds could influence naturalization eligibility.
The Naval Committee favors funding one New York class cruiser while delaying battleships. Critics warn this could harm national defense by delaying essential coast defense and fleet strength, urging early start on three battleships and related vessels with $2 million for construction and $1 million for armament per Senator Hale’s bill.
Editor Disrarelml notes Blaine’s tentative improvements and possible south trip while Foster shows gains from Europe. Rep Walker defends tariffs and cites a 27 percent rise in foreign trade. Treasury stability is affirmed. Behring Sea policy and imminent naval orders are described as progressing, with Salisbury’s response awaited and Bland coinage debates upcoming in the House.
Washington readers are warned against a proposed public squabble as the paper dismisses rival quill stabbing and gossip. The editors urge the Angelica edition to rely more on its own writers and less on derisive material from rivals.
A sermon by Rev. Wilberforce Wells uses the Faust tale to warn about bargains with the devil. It contrasts worldly gain with spiritual ruin, depicting a village tempted by liquor and profit, and arguing that wealth misused leads to eventual social decay and divine disfavor.
Enumeration of Allegany county residents is complete. In February the county counted 42 950 inhabitants, a loss of 290 since the June 1890 census. The report lists each town and its gain or loss since 1890.
Deputy Sheriff James Johson visits town while Alonzo Taft and Win Crocker stop by from nearby areas. Obituary notes the death of White Creek resident Jesse Hyde. Regents exam success and a strong Hawthorne Day program at the Chautauqua circle. Freight of local activities includes farm club plans, surrogate court actions, and a new appointment for Charles Wasson at Harrison Institute in Salem Oregon.
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