President Harrison Reports Prosperity and Tariff Policy
President Harrison presents a yearly message praising U S economic growth wealth expansion rail mileage and wages while arguing for a tariff system shifts to revenue only. He highlights domestic production trade gains and calls for tariff revision by the next Congress amid ongoing international and fiscal matters.
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WasmiNaton
Harrison
Senate
House of Representatives
Congress
United States
Manchester
Fall River
Treasury
Europe
Razil
Dominican Republic
Spain
Cuba
Puerto Rico
Guatemaala
Salvador
German Empire
Great Britain
British Guinean
Nicaragua
Honduras
Austria- Hungary
Bering Sea
North Pacific
End of Jay Gould Buried in Woodlawn Mausoleum
The financier Jay Gould is laid to rest beside his wife in Woodlawn Cemetery New York. The funeral procession from his Fifth Avenue mansion moved through Fifth Avenue with family members Edwin Howard Abra Northrup and others aboard multiple carriages before reaching the Gould mausoleum shortly after noon.
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Woodlawn Cemetery
New York
America
Jay Gould
Musoleum
Gould
Forty-seventh Street
Fifth Avenue
George Gould
Helen Gould
H. Gould
Edwin Gould
Howard
Annie Gould
Abra Gould
Frank Gould
Mr. Gould
Chancellor McCracken
Dr. Terry
Gould Mausoleum
Youngest Soldier Baby Booth Sparks Wartime Hopes
A report highlights Baby Booth as the youngest soldier, already waging war on the battlefield. It notes rapid signal transmission across the Atlantic, France’s anticipated arms spending, and cultural clashes such as clergy debates over new customs. Also mentions Prince Momo Lulu of Nashville’s ascent to throne and global wartime preparations.
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War Department
Secretary of War
Court of Claims
Postoffice Department
Ostmaster-Gener
Tsi
Arena Mail
Atlantic
Baby Booth
France
Soltyee Islands
Tannesn
Immigrant dialogue on stamps and unity at Ellis Island
A brief cartoon scene shows a wife questioning a husband about buying many stamps to avoid them sticking together. The gag features a first immigrant at Ellis Island lamenting flood of immigration and a second immigrant agreeing in a lighthearted exchange.
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Ellis Island
Yah
Das
A Profession for Him
A dialogue where Old Gent suggests Clarence might become a typewriter girl. The fond mother debates the idea as a humorous proposal for a young man’s future profession.
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Clarence
National Solons and Congress in Dull Session Routine
The piece recounts a quiet House day with a Kansas Fort Hayes land grant rejection, a navy engineer reduction bill, and a public printing measure. It notes opening Senate prayers by a Jewish rabbi, mentions Senator Barbour's death and McDonald of New Jersey, and covers routine adjournment and procedural points.
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Congress
House
Fort Hayes
Senate
Joseph EtIverman
Temple Emanuel
New York
Washington
Barbour
Virginia
Hill
McDonald
New Jersey
hlcPherson
Chill
Secretary of War
Pennsylvania
United States
Chicago
Womin's Club
Mississippi River
New Orleans
Southern Pacific Railroad
Warwick
Ohio
Kilgore
Texas
Crisp
Kilcore
Secretary of the Treasury
Repeal Push Hits Senate and House on Silver Act
Democrats mount a challenge to repeal the silver purchase act of 1890 with Senate bill by Senator Hill New York and House effort by Representative George red Williams Massachusetts A Washington dispatch notes nine of thirteen Coinage Committee members attended Bland's meeting where Williams opened the battle The bills aim to suspend silver bullion purchases and redirect bank deposits from note redemption to the Treasury The debate touches the Sherman act and a resolution seeks Comptroller of the Currency data on money confiscated by the Treasury during note redemption adjournment ends the discussion
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Hili
Wilain
Capitol
Senate
Senator Hill
New York
George Red Williams
Massachusetts
House Committee On Coinage
Washington
Bland
Wiliams
Williams
Treasury
Republian
Fire Losses Loom In New Jersey Case And Lincoln Loot
Late estimates set Crawford county New Jersey fire losses at 310000. Lincoln Nebraska postoffice looted with 20 dollars seized. Hacksville operators of Hocing Valley attempt to organize a vacuum company to buy and sell valley output.
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Rostcrans
Crawford, N. J
Lincon
Nob
Hocing Valley
Vaco N
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American Economist
A. B. Shepherdson
New York Cotton Exchange
Irv Ayer
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Peck
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Blaine
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Eastport
Welland Canal
Falls of
Niagara
St. Lawrence River
Chile
Hawaii
Italy
Africa
San Petro
Garza
Mexico
Turkey
Trad
Asia Minor
Nicaragua Ship Canal Company
International Monetary Conference
Department of the Navy
Secretary of the Navy
Department of the Interior
Interior Department
Noble
Oklahoma
Cherokee Strip
Neccetary of the Interior
Alaska
General Land Office
Pension Bureau
Commissioner of Pensions
Secretary of the Interior
Nmy
Union Pacific Railway
Department of Agriculture
Ofgriculture
Rusk
District of Columbia
Supreme Court of
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Civil Service Commission
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