Congress Debates Cuba Policy and Silver Bond Vote
Senate debate turns on Cuba belligerent rights and steps to secure Cuba's independence while House members consider a $880,900 Cleveland breakwater project. A silver bond bill advances after lengthy discussion, with votes paused for executive session and a later adjournment.
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Cuba
F. Tillman
South Carolina
Senaté
Spain
Senate
Tillman
Senator Jones
Arkansas
Hull
Jones
Hall
Bayard
House
Br. Burton
Ohio
Cleveland
Vilas
Chandler
Stewart
Afr
Honenthal
Epublican
Alr
Crowley
Texas
Cauchey
Tig Willow
Detacs
Imek
Hunsea
Teade
Lee i
Mir
Hephart
Dove
Aul Pourisay
Sanata
Anntor Vilas
Wisconsin
Baen
Henator Pahmer
Henator Caffery
Germany
Whatnon
Lohontia
Treasury
Coppinger
The Flea's Arma Description By History Text
The common house flea is described as armored with hard overlapping plates. Each plate bears a row of bristly spikes, resembling a fish scale like defense in the historical account.
Land of the Boers and Transvaal Geopolitical Note
The item notes gold discovery in 1886 in the Land of the Boers and references the Transvaal meaning across the Vaal River. It mentions telegraph lines and Christian denominations, with two thirds of Christians aligned to the Dutch Reformed Church.
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London
Republic
Transvaal
Van
Vaal
Fire Destroys Philadelphia Chestnut Street Buildings
A massive blaze on Chestnut Street Philadelphia gutted the seven story Haseltine building and the Baptist Publication Society complex plus adjacent structures. Losses near two million dollars with extensive paintings and books damaged. several works by Selous and Freuty were destroyed. fire at Lafayette Hotel sparked by embers from burning warehouses. Police detected smoke and battled the flames as wind spread the fire through upper floors.
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Philadelphia
Chestnut Street
Charles H.haseltine
Baptist Publication Society
A Amerigua Baptist Historical Society
Homer, le Boutilice & Co
Wistar
Hotel Lafayette
Broad
Sansom
Haseltine
Hallet & Davis
Steinway & Co
Rice
Monard
Chestnut
Lafayette
Fie
Lafayette Hotel
Isss
G. HH. Selous
Hobert Freuty
Insurgent Actions and Reports From Cola Provinces
A fragmentary chronicle describes insurgents in Cola provinces over recent weeks. It notes raids on bridges and stations, the capture and defense of towns, and clashes near Finvara and Velds while reporting surrender efforts and foreign observers.
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Cola
Enuipolen
Maximo Gomes
Antoyie Macea
Finvana Pravines
Romns
Theo Pravinew
Louk
Tre An
Mount Han
Magee
Surrander
Ary
Finneringiae
Demand for indemnity and aid over Marash and Zeitoun
Minister Terrell seeks 100000 for baring and pillage damages to American missions at Marash and Zeitoun. He also urges immediate arms for relief forces, citing Turkish attacks and reported Zeitoun resistance. Reports say Turkish offensives failed with heavy losses, while 4000 Russian Armenians reportedly crossed the Dersian frontier and joined Zeitablis.
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Terrell
Unitediites
Yerrel
Turkey
Af Marash
Wharpot
Tie
Pop
Armans
Relildi
Toperis
Agen
Jourti
Zeitourn
Tara Ie
Dersian
Sis
Fragmented Report on Political Figures and Crimes
A garbled item cites Mihrdges T Gerry and President Ranse vel in a possible shift by New York police away from using children as witnesses against saloonkeepers. It mentions Bulgarian royalty, a Russian minister, a steamer voyage to Baltimore, and a robbery confession by John Rodgers. The text also references various individuals and local figures with unclear connections.
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Mihrdges T. Gerry
Ransevel
New York
Goris
T Riner Ferdinand
Bulzarin
Nolin
New la
Baltimore
John Rodgers
Tin
Tax Reform Studies United with American Live Question Bureau
After January 1 1896 these studies will be united with the American Live Question Bureau's articles. Address 308 Odd Fellows Building St Louis Ma.
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American Live Question Bureau
Odd Fellows Building
Sti. Louis
Little Fear of Confiscation in New York City
Letter to the Herald argues against confiscation of unimproved city property and defends legal investments. The writer warns confiscation would wipe out savings and harm dependents, urging equal taxation and noting disparity in taxing vacant lots versus personal property and corporate investments.
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The
Herald
New York
Gregory Sans
Jas
Gordon Bennett
Harlem River
Gregory Smiths
Taxation the Cage in North South Conflict
An extended, fragmented passage discusses taxation tied to racial conflict, urging economic freedom and universal suffrage while warning of violence if taxation harms white and Black communities. It cites Johnstown Democrat and echoes debates on natural versus graduated taxes, banking, credits, and chattels with regional and colonial mentions.
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Ind
South Farvling
Serra
South Farglina
Darkey
Oainre
Ebjors
Anne
Elivarr
Johnstown
One Man Pays More Rent Than He Must
A Patriot Phalanx notice discusses the single tax idea from Mr Shearman's Natural Taxation. It argues ground rents would be taxed at high rates in many states while rents and improvements remain tax free. It claims massive potential savings for farmers and low earners and cites Putnam’s Sons publisher with a 50 cent paper edition.
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Shearman
Rail line land battle over twelve acres in Camden
Public condemnation proceedings in Camden target about twelve acres owned by Batch & Bro as the Pennsylvania Railroad advances a New Jersey approach to a new Delaware River bridge. Owners seek $240,000 valuation, while officials assess at 125 per acre, prompting letters advocating fair taxation and urban growth.
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Camden Courts
Pennsylvania Railroad
Delair
Fishhouse Station
New Jersey
New Delaiware Bridge
Batch & Bro
Philadelphia Record Eniron Tixation Sioits
L. Il
Spectator's Plea Against Farm Land Taxation
The New York Herald argues taxation of upper city farm lands as metropolitan property is unjust. Lands lack improvements and access, making them unsuitable for building. Taxation would confiscate or force forced sales, harming minors held lands and violating fairness.
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N. VY
Heraid
Treatment of Bad Boys in Education and Memory Cultivation
A long educational column debates how to treat so called bad boys, arguing one method fits none. It stresses teacher temperament and home influences, recounts a veteran country teacher’s discipline, warns against overreliance on rote, and urges memory cultivation tailored to the child’s personality.
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Ani
Cnacs
Ariza
Borathe
Lis
Lim Basil Ehgscat
Uiselos
Eutherta
Hing
Benet
Shire
Imrape
Tim
Wien
Diagramming as a teaching aid sparks debate among teachers
The piece argues for judicious diagramming in grammar to save time and show student understanding at a glance. It contends prejudice against diagramming harms learning, notes its explanatory power in grammar and math, and urges presenting facts to the public for school reform.
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Ana Tyzes
Este
Kenort
Hincaiahie Eo
Meni
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Bey
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