The Mexican Question and the Threat of War
The author argues that war with Mexico could follow Hayes's policy given border disorder. Mexican depredations on the Rio Grande threaten American citizens, with bands stealing property, killing residents, and seeking protection under a nonexistent Mexican government. If Mexico cannot restrain the criminals, United States intervention becomes imperative to uphold citizenship and treaty obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Hayes
Rio Grande
Texas
Massachusetts
Ohio
Pennsylvania
United States
Texas Pacific road urged to check rivals and aid West
The St Louis Trade Journal notes the Manufacturers' Association of the Northwest in Chicago endorsing direct communication with Mexico and the Texas Pacific railroad scheme. It argues the route would equalize rates, provide year round travel, aid produce movement, create jobs, and open prized lands to settlement, while prompting the Bulletin to oppose it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manufacturers’ Association of the Northwest
Chicago
Republic
Mexico
New York Bulletin
Texas Pacific Railroad
West
Central
Union Pacific Railways
Bulletin
St. Louis
Trade-Journel
Bank Robbery at Manhattan Savings Bank Nets Large Value
Burglars seized keys during the heist at Broadway and Bleecker, stealing securities worth about 2.76 million dollars with most not negotiable. $50,000 in Edward Sewell’s valuables escaped and deposits at the bank are guaranteed, with officials issuing circulars on stolen bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Manhattan Savings Bank
Broadway
Bleecker Street
Edward Sewell
Wertil
Ife
Westis
Walling
Manhattan
Market National Bank
Boy Lost Four Days Found Safe After Harsh Trek
A Humboldt Weiss area wood camp child four and a half years old wandered off for about twenty minutes then vanished for four days in extreme heat. Rossiter’s wife and child from Humboldt Weiss aided in the search. Railroad agent Mr Watson tracked the boy on foot for miles, tied to a horse, and located him on a lore mound near the independence mountains twenty five miles from the camp. The child, without food or water, was found crazy but recovered rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossiter
Moore's Station
Humboldt Weiss
Humbolt Wells
Mr. Watson
Independence Mountains
Winnemucca Silver State
Tramps Take Over Train in Mississippi Route
Report from Camp Mississippi says about one hundred tramps boarded train No 8 of the Mississippi Central Railroad under conductor Spriggins. They forced the start, beat the conductor, and proceeded to run the train themselves by last accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cixerynatt
Ohio
Camp
Mississippi
Mississippi Central Railroad
Spriggins
English Money Panic Hits American Trade
The money panic in England disrupts U.S. business as English capital drains away, increasing discounts and triggering a tentative crash. American exports shrink to essential needs, while seaboard demand from speculators also declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Sultan expands power by rearranging harem after war
The sultan of Turkey shifts balance of power by shrinking his provinces and increasing his harem. The war reduced his dominions by about a dozen provinces, and to compensate he ordered twelve new and beautiful women added to the harem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
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Main St
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