Reconstruction debates temper South reconciliation efforts
The article discusses how Washington led moves to curb military authority in the South, delaying reconstruction. It notes Stanbery's opinion undermining Congresses laws on black suffrage, compares regional reactions, and covers economic and political shifts including debt, internal revenue, and British liberal reforms. It also highlights American industry like the Waltham Watch Company and trade developments with Russia and the Sandwich Islands.
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Magnificent present to the Pope during Rome gathering
In Rome over 256 bishops and 20,000 priests assemble to honor the Pope. Gifts include a gold coin laden yacht from Ameriga, a massive gold disc on an ivory cross from Cardinal Mathieu, and a silver ship art piece from Canadian bishops filled with gold ballast. The Archbishop of Mexico sends 80,900 crowns and an English bishop gives £100,000.
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Wheat Prospects Brighten Across Southern States
The agricultural report notes rust complaints in parts of the South mainly on leaves while ripening wheat avoids attack. Georgia and Gulf Coast harvests show good results. winter wheat averages hold steady or rise in many states. Texas Kansas Ohio Indiana report declines in some areas. Virginia Georgia Arkansas Tennessee rise. Overall Southern yields up about 20 percent with potential to reach 200 million bushels if favorable conditions persist. Other cereals show good condition.
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Disraeli Spars with Adams Over American Traditions
At a Merchant Tailors' School dinner in London Mr Disraeli claimed American politics lacked national traditions and described America as a colony with boundless land. Mr Adams replied from the opposite side that America had founders who were English and inherited English traditions, prompting an unexpected interruption.
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Thief Strikes Fat Man Near Paris Park
During the Tur Paris Exposition crowds swelled and thefts rose. A portly man near Buttes Chaumont Park chased a hat snatcher, only to have a second thief grab his watch and chain while he collapsed in exhaustion. The tale highlights rising street crimes amid the crowds.
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Almost a Victim to Arsenic Beauty Fad
A Milwaukee socialite sought arsenic to enhance beauty but overdosed. Friends mistook it as a suicide attempt until a stomach pump treatment surfaced the truth. Medical care spared a potential fatal outcome and the patient nears recovery.
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Public Breakfast To Wm Lloyd Garrison In London
A cable dispatch dated the 29th reports a public breakfast at St James Hall London for William Lloyd Garrison with over five hundred attendees. Chairman Mr Bright gave an eloquent review of Garrison’s early labor and sufferings and the Duke of Argyle moved the presentation of an address.
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Missionary Raises Old Edict Making Christianity Capital Offense
A missionary to Japan informs Secretary Seward of an ancient edict that makes Christianity a capital offense in Japan. Seward replies that the issue has already been presented to the Japanese Government.
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Pickpockets arrested in a Saratoga church scene
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Bristol Needs a First Class Hotel for Growth
A Bristol editorial argues the town’s hospitality hinges on a first-class hotel to serve summer visitors, railroad travelers, and seaport crowds. It notes current boarding houses lack ample parlors and dining space and urges leading citizens and capitalists to fund a hotel to boost tourism and local commerce.
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Steamer Canonions Operates Midweek Runs Between Fall River and Bristol
The Steamer Canonions conducted daily excursions between Fall River and Rocky Point on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday of this week touching here and at Bristol Furry each way on her trips.
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