Cleveland's Silver View Sparks Democratic Debate In 1892
Missouri Treasurer Lon Stevens visits ex President Cleveland in New York to press for a clearer stance on free coinage and silver, seeking why Cleveland wrote his silver letter. Cleveland explains the issue must be debated and the country educated, noting political risk and timing before a potential 1892 election. Stevens later relays the interview while AP reporters seek confirmation. Also reports 20 million rail passengers carried in 1890 and rail line freight and equipment figures for the Pennsylvania and allied systems.
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Cleveland
Catnags
New York
Treaster
Lon
Missouri
Ube Dermourats
Stevens
Congress
Bord Newbie
Associated Press
McCurate
Philadelphia
Chas. E. Pugh
Pennsylvania Railway
Pittsburg
United Railroads of New Jersey
Philadelphia & Erie Division
Delaware & Raritan ‘Canal
Fife
Pennsylvania Railroad
Teased
United Railroads of
New Jersey
Pennsylvania Railroad Division
Frst
Pennsylvania Car Trust
Pennsylvania
Union
National Line
Union Line
Pugh
Census Bulletin Reveals Westward Settlement Surge
April 22, Washington Superintendent Porter of the Census Bureau released a bulletin on population distribution by density. He cites dramatic additive growth as settlements push west along the plains, linking Colorado and Nebraska into a continuous settlement belt from the Great Plains to the western escarpment, with Kansas increasingly populous and Nevada showing notable shifts in settlement patterns.
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Washington
Porter
Census Bureau
Mer. Porter
Plaine
Coloriedo
Kansas
Nevada
Sania
Theft of Life in Aventis Teased? (Note: Unable to determine clear headline from fragment)
A fragmented report describes a spree in Aventis Texas with a fight between Tin Kelly and his brother, resulting in severe injuries. A personal motive tied to guilt leads to a purchase of laudanum and an attempted self harm at a noted resort. details remain unclear due to the damaged text.
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Aventis
Tex
Tin Kelly
Kelly
Tted Light
Ery
Mas
Feud Sparks Fatal Shooting in Shullsburg Wisconsin
In Shullsburg a long running feud between Henry Ivey and his sister Mrs Jacob Blatz culminated in a shooting. Ivey attempted to enter Blatz home to kill her. Blatz fired, wounding Ivey in the neck and windpipe. Blatz was arrested and awaits result of her brother's injuries, with the general belief the shooting was justified.
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Mer Srether
Platteville
Wis
Neighacri
Shullsburg
Henry Ivey
Jacob Blatz
Ivey
Tris
Spain and America Reciprocity Pact Drafted in 1923
Spain and the United States draft a reciprocity convention led by Premier Cinovax del Castillo for Spain and General Foster for the United States. It links to the third section of the new American tariff law and promises free entry for Antilles sugars molasses coffee and hides and lower duties on tea in exchange for reduced duties on Americas raw manufactures and cereals and flour. The agreement could greatly benefit Cuba and other Spanish colonies while risking Spanish trade.
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Spain
America
Manny
United States
Cinovax del Castillo
General Foster
Antilles
Cuba
England In for Another War Lone
Dispatches from Bathurst the Gambian capital report Britain facing fresh hostilities after royal depredations by the native king. An English envoy was seized bound and mutilated, the king sending back portions of his body with a mocking reply as three British boats move to Bathurst to avenge the outrage.
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Englind
Hera
Bathurst
Gambia
Great Britain
Blig
General Grier Died in St Louis April 22
General Dr. Grier died at his residence in St Louis late last night. He recruited a company of volunteers at the war’s start, serving as captain in Company G, Eighth Missouri. He was later commissioned colonel of the Seventy Seventh Minnesota volunteers and brevet brigadier general in 1865 after four years of service.
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Sr. Louis
Dr.Grier
G. A. Rand Loyal Leelon
Union
Eighth Missouri Volunteer Infantry
Seventy Seventh Mincle
Ithial
Botkin Case Dragwing in April Senate Demurrer Session
The senate spent the morning arguing the demurrer to the impeachment led by Judge Dolleln and will need two or three more days to finish the argument. Lieutenant Governor Felt, absent due to family illness, returned to preside over the court, while Senator Buchanlao answered roll call for the first time as the senate adjourns until after the world’s fall convention. the demurrer debate will resume next session.
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Botkin
Terraca
Senate
Dolleln
Felt
Buchanlao
Wheat Market Uptick Extends Into Monday Trading
Traders kept up the rally on wheat with May futures showing an advance of one cent and another fraction for July, as activity remained centered on grain on the change. The day’s movement followed last week’s late surge, reflecting renewed optimism among market participants in May delivery and related shares.
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Curcaco
Kansas State News Highlights From Emporia To Leavenworth
A string of local notices reports Archie Williams dead at 101 in Emporia, a gas well derrick sold for 11 dollars, and a Wichita carp infestation. Mayors elected in Anthony, Emporia, and Wellington, with margins noted. Atchison clamping down on gambling, a 1,532 pound pig claimed as world’s largest, and several other regional items from Topeka Dome plans to Kiowa beer bans to grain deals in Newton. Also mentions Lurene postmaster Mr Worden in asylum, and various legal and agricultural notes across the state.
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Archie Williams
Emporia
Little Arkansas
Wichita
Anthony
Wellington
Metropolitan Palm Commission
Atchison
Junction City
L. J. Worden
Lurene
Sosano Asylum
Topeka
Lawrence Greyhounds
Chicago Beach Stow
Kansas
Fort Scott
Joseph Cooke
Western
Ravens
Dr. Paxson
Kiowa
Charley Harris
U. Par BR
Kansas State Nomal
State House
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Genewral D. i, Grier
Kansas State News
G. A. RR
Kanens
Tion
Newton Republican
Harvey County
Newton
Uime
Troy Clieti
Righte
Leavenworth
John A. Ingalls
W. A. Harris
Leavenworth County
Mtr Harris
Julio Rive King
Leaven- Worth District Court
Crozier
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