Trusts Rise On McKinley News And Cuban Escape
A Camden New Jersey glass trust worth 30 million forms amid growing trust prosperity during McKinley era. Evoking Debs social democracy plans to place sympathetic teachers in public schools. Evangellina Cisneros, Cuban escapee from Havana, lands in New York with a large Cubans reception. Ralph Daval of the New York Journal aided her journey. An editor notes Dingley act price shifts show foreigners paying no tax. sugar and dry goods costs rise post tariff.
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Evangelina Cissneros
Havana
New York
Miss Cisneros
Ralph Daval
New York Journal
Journal
Exchange
Palmer’s Volunteered Law Service Sparks Illicit Debate
The Louisville dispatch condemns John M. Palmer for volunteering as an attorney to force integration in Alton Illinois schools. It accuses him of embracing negro social equality and calls him a renegade and traitor as his career nears its end. Gen Buckner is urged to dissociate his name.
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John M. Palmer
The
Louisville Dispatch
Alton
Ill
Dolver
Gen
Buckner
Palmer
From Gallows to Asylum in Florida Murder Case
Tallahassee reports reveal R. W. Wilkes who killed a Jacksonville woman choked her, escaped the gallows by insanity plea, and has been confined at Chattahoochee asylum. Wilkes claims he is not crazy and that his lawyer urged the role. Physicians doubt his insanity and state has no remedy for the situation.
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Tallahassee
Florida
R. W. Wilkes
Jacksonville
Chattahoochee
Wilkes
Lake Worth
Ne'er Do Wells
Florida open for tourists with healthy climate and open travel
The article extols Florida as perfectly prepared for visitors praising the climate cleanliness and health. It jokes about doctors and quarantine, notes no yellow fever cases in eight years and invites tourists to travel freely to enjoy the state's offerings.
Probable Complications With SPAIN
The New York Journal claims responsibility for freeing Evangelina Cisneros from a Havana prison citing justice and gender sympathy. It warns Spain faces possible war if the United States must return her to authorities, recounting Cisneros's assault and treason charges and public pressure on the Queen Regent.
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New York Journal
Havana
Evangelina Cisneros
Christendom
Spain
Miss Cisneros
United States
Cisneros
Isle of Pipes
Africa
Clemeney
Journal exults as prison bars broken and prisoner freed
The article recalls the Journal allegedly freeing a young lady from confinement and sending her to New York. It questions whether Spain used overbearing imprisonment and notes the incident may become historic. the piece ends with a call to view American actions as just beginning.
Startling pension figures spark editorial critique
The New York Sun argues many pensioners are unworthy of bounty and urges cutting the list. It notes pensions consume over nine tenths of customs revenue and about ninety six percent of internal revenue. Pensioners from the Civil War exceed the wartime army by a quarter million and total pensions paid reach a staggering billion dollars since the war, two thirds of its wartime cost.
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The
New York Sun
United States
Fort Sumpter
Lee
Appomattox
The Horrid Railroad Endangers Local Prosperity
The Fernandina Mirror denounces a railroad terminal here for harming the town by erecting elevators and warehouses, employing hundreds while discouraging local industry. It notes federal funds aimed at Cumberland Sound and warns of foreign ships and ruined prospects if the policy continues, urging action to save the town.
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Fernandina
Dual
Washington
Congress
Cumberland Sound
When Dr Whitman Added Three Stars to Our Flag
A tale of a 271000 square mile territory including Washington Idaho and Oregon saved to the Union by a lone rider on muleback covering three thousand miles. The November Ladies Home Journal piece titled When Dr Whitman Added Three Stars to Our Flag presents the thrilling journey and its heroism with illustrated detail. It notes the first women to cross the Rockies and asserts their precedence over Fremond by six years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Idaho
Oregon
Fis
Ladies’ Home Journal
Whitman
Rockies
Fremond
Painfinder
Florala Appeal Warns Against Fake Advertising Schemes
The Florala Appeal warns residents against counterfeit ad schemes and urges using reputable channels such as home newspapers. It notes Walton County Florida guides and Geneva merchants were targeted, but advertisers failed to deliver expected benefits and publishers faced consequences.
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Walton County
Florida
Florala
Geneva
Pleeala
Esson
Cne
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Scott & Bowne
Durham
Blackwell’s
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