Cleveland to Globe Trot as He Aims for Rest and Wealth
Long report from Willcoxson notes President Cleveland, aging and wealthy after four years, may retire from politics. Speculation says he could open a New York law office and work for major firms, possibly voyage world on Benedict’s yacht. The piece also covers Mrs. Cleveland, his properties in New York and Princeton, and a theater party noting his changed appearance. It then shifts to a proposed Indiana school law redefining county and city superintendents, exams, licenses, and salaries with detailed provisions and oversight.
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Wasnixcrox
Cleveland
New York
Tracy, Stetson & Bangs
Wayne McVeagh
Italy
Harrison
United States Supreme Court
White House
Benedict
Executive
Washington
Princeton
Clevland
Indiana
State Board of Education
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Superintendent of Public Instruction
United States
Board of County Commissioners
Barber proposes tax bill on whiskers to aid state barbers
Anderson barber Jim Reeves seeks to push a bill taxing men with chin whiskers and goatees ten dollars a year while sparing mustaches, claiming it would boost barber prosperity and public debt. The plan draws criticism as an erosion of rights amid barber backing across Indiana.
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Axperson
Ind
Indiana
Jim Reeves
Anderson
Reeves
Chicago Chronicle
Turpie to Speak Against Nicaragua Canal in Senate
Senator Turpie gives notice of a planned speech opposing the Nicaraguan canal. The senate discussion is set to begin tomorrow and span three to four days with a expected passage by a handsome majority if rules permit. Senator Morgan leads the bill in the Senate. success hinges on hearings and floor time.
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Wasuiceroy
Turpie
Senate
Friends of
Rules
Morgan
Brave Washington Youth Learns From a Bicycle Duel
A 16 or 17 year old in Washington recounts a morning scene on Pennsylvania Avenue where he helps a girl escape a charging bull, using his new bicycle to stop the beast. The tale ends with the girl riding off with another man and the reporter refusing to record the rest.
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Pennsylvania Avenue
Nineteenth Street
Jacky
Kensington
Old Madrid
Mr. B
Washington Star
Quiet exchange on respect between elder and waiter
A pedantic old man argues it is improper to disrespect elders. The restaurant waiter counters with a remark about what he has heard, signaling a terse, unfinished exchange.
Products of Mexico and the yuca cultivation prospects
Sir Henry Dering outlines profitable crops in Mexico including yuca cassava, pineapple, ginger, chicle, sarsaparilla, licorice and ramie. He urges crop rotation, private land purchase, and immigrant land contracts, noting yuca yields far exceed wheat and detailing pineapple fiber uses and regional growing areas.
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Henry Dering
Foreign Office
Mexico
Republic
Sir Henry
Ireland
Hernan Cortes
Vera Cruz
Oaxaca
Chiapas
Tabasco
Yucatan
Atlan
Pueblo
Tenochtitlan
Amatlan
Cordoba
Hidalgo
Puebla
Morelos
Guerrero
Milchoacan
Colima
Jalisco
Tepic
Isthmus
United States
Texas
New Mexico
Sir H. Dering
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State Teachers’ Association
Barber of
Peru
Rush
Nicaragua
Products OF Mexico
Ottle
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