Global Briefs From Telegraphic News Summary
Important events this week include Mrs. Harrison’s slow recovery, Chinese leaders taxing ranks to push restrictive laws, Captain Evans reporting an Alaska volcanic eruption, and a forthcoming Samoan coaling station. Minister Egan briefed the President on Chile, George Shiras Jr. seated on the Supreme Court, and Harrison's Cabinet in New York. The Brussels International Monetary Conference opens November 27 with seventeen powers plus the U.S. Also noted is the Canaday death controversy, Wright’s Grant wagon donation, a life-saving station at the World’s Fair, and a two English five German expedition drowned in the Moma River Africa.
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Harrison
Evans
Alaska
Samoan Islands
Egan
George Shiras, Jr
Pittsburg
Supreme Court
New York
Brussels
United States
Wm. P. Canaday
Henry C. Wright
South St. Louis
Grant
National Museum
Moma River
Africa
Columbus era and political turmoil sweep across nations
The page reports on Spain’s Columbus celebrations in Huelva and a German ministry rift with Caprivi and Eulenberg rumored to resign. It notes Carnegie gifting a library in Ayr, wartime speed records, and various imperial, domestic, and social stories from Europe and America, including Irish evictions, Utah, and celebrations.
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Spain
Columbus
Huelva
Caprivi
Count Eulenberg
Andrew Carnegie
Ayr
Scotland
Berlin
Vienna
Dahomay
Ernest Renan
Paria
Tennyson
Westminster
Thomas Spurgeon
England
Russia
Behring Sea
Cooper
Gladstone
Uganda
Africa
Lord Tennyson
Iamrento
Robbery Under the Forms of Law in Tariff Debate
A historical critique argues against tariff-based subsidies to private industry. It cites Topeka bond aid for iron bridge works, court rulings on public purpose and taxation, and contrasts Republican and Democratic stances on tariff for revenue versus robbery. It notes related remarks from Reid and Delphi, plus Peck’s report on Ma Kinley era wage data.
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Supreme’ Court
Topeka
Kan
Ohio Loan Association
Ohio Association
Supreme Court of the United States
Justice Miller
Gen. Black
Bloomington
Wesley
Cayil
McKinley
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Republican
The Tariff Thieves Allegation Echoes Inquiries
In a fragmentary report an Inter Ocean inquiry questions tariff thieves and wages. The Herald discusses workers who deny knowledge of wage figures and motives, while references to thieves and pay data are mentioned without clear specifics.
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Tooawihan
Herald
The Greatest Evil Against Free Trade Debate
The Chicago Herald denounces Democratic free trade in the face of tariffs, arguing protection harms American labor and urging a revenue-only tariff. It labels current tariffs as plunder and accuses the party of aiding monopolies while championing honest, self-reliant enterprise.
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Chicago Herald
Democratic Party
Chicago
Shell
Varnipe
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United
Washington
Lord Houghton
Dublin Castle
Indiana
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Den
Osborne
Homestead
Tennessee
Emmett Dalton
Coffeyville
Venezuela
Illinois Synod of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Petersburg
Danville
Leo Williams
Hannibal (Mo
Franklin B. van Meys
Evansville
Ind
Lotta
Indiana Supreme Court
Jed Spalding
Fort Graham
Mich
S. A. King
FE. R. Wingate
Waco
Tex
Robert Adams
B. F. Johnson
Terrell
Memphis
Nolan
Bennettsville
S.C
Alexander
Sholternville
Land
Paducah
M. J. O'Brien
Chattanooga
Catholic Knights of America
Philadelphia
St. Joseph
Justice Paxton
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Monterey & Mexican Gulf Railroad Comepany
John W. Wilson
la Crosse
National Association of
Switchmen
R. H. Allen
Presbyterian Board of Missions
Springfield
Torre Haute & Peoria Railroad Company
Union Trust Company of New York
Coronoy
Willian P. Canning
Catherine Yates
Yates
Jacksonville
Japan
Detroit
Jupiter
Mary G. Hume
San Francisco
David Boye
Easton
Jesse Lawless
Gray
Lexington
Harvey Plattenburg
Nebraska
Thayer
Boyd
New Orleans
Sedalia
Pee
Bitannia
Sawyer
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Wisconsin
G. W. Curtis
George Wiliam Curtis
Sepublican
Blaine and
Platt
Republican Supreme Court
Chicago Times
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