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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1893
Page
2
A Bentonville bank run proved unusually effective as debtors faced funding gaps and the bank’s pressure. In New York City, a Tammany figure, Chae W Dayton, was named Postmaster by the president. Homestead strikers have been released from bail, ending related prosecutions.
A Presbyterian preacher in Louisville condemned the General Assembly over its treatment of the New York Professor while another speaker defended him. Banks report a Bentonville Ark robbery of about 20000 by six men, three aiding cash flow. Near President Cleveland, lawmakers expect Sherman Silver Act repeal after the session opens. A Albany pastor denounced Presbyterianism over Briggs suspension, praising the General Assembly as bigoted. Asiatic Turkey reports Oroxona outbreak. 70000 flee Basaora. Princess Eulalia’s hotel generosity stirs royal favor among staff.
A long analysis argues pensions are partisan weaponization by Democrats, praises General H V Boynton for courage, and attacks G A R silence on pension reform. It links Sherman silver policy to bank failures, gold outflow, and credit tightening, noting regional contrasts and broader economic strain.
The War Department will send the full West Point cadet corps to Chicago in August to represent the regular army at the World’s Fair after failing to secure a grand military encampment. Indiana’s Honorable Morse and Gen. Harrison allies press for a third-term bid in 1890, with Damocractic hopes for a Western nominee. A stray anecdote from Dresden describes a German guard incident.
The article notes Mr Cleveline quotes the Associated Press saying no extra session before September first or after the fifteenth unless an emergency arises. It lauds the President’s course as sensible and timely. He urges business confidence, civic readiness, and prompt action by Congress to address the monetary crisis. Reports from Memphis Appeal Avalanche and Philadelphia Times cite water fears and hoped Septembers session.
A New York World report notes a Chicago Board of Trade low at sixty five cents with Gexenat Grosvenor parading Bourbonum bravado. The piece quotes him praising the McKinley bill as a marvel of wisdom while reflecting a 104000 strong American misgiving.
The Lowayville Courier Journal quotes General Garfield expressing alarm at pension abuses. He warned pensions were exploited by agents nationwide and suggested the GOP-backed AR would face backlash if alive today. The piece portrays strong partisan contention over veterans benefits and fraud.
The text laments the fate of Greek women who, bound by sedentary duties, ruin their figures and endure dull urban streets. It notes few women roam public spaces as men do, and describes the custom of remaining indoors, peering from windows, with limited social activity or variety.
Ohio Republicans denounce Maj McKinley in a harsh Courier Journal style critique, accusing him of self interest and demagoguery. The piece blames him for party defeats, urges restraint, and questions his economic policy leadership while lampooning his call for extra sessions and tariff stance. It also cites a separate New York Advertiser suggestion to curb cycle accidents by front wheel dynamite cartridge mandates.
A garbled OCR roundup quotes are attributed to multiple papers including Washington Post Philadelphia Record Cleveland Plain Dealer Detroit Free Press and Puck. The fragment references jokes about coffee, sharks, and wrapping paper, plus a barber in an inquest.
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