Paper money plot fuels a constitutional clash
A 1898 issue denounces a McCleary bill to retire Treasury notes and shift paper money control to banks. It attacks McKinley and Secretary Gage, claims the plan would strip government issuance power, threaten the constitution, and empower banks to manipulate currency. Also notes political debates on railroad regulation and Cuban affairs, with a memorial for General Garcia.
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Washington Post
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Animal Benevolence and Selfless Acts Across Species
A feature notes that wild Asian buffalo herds and other animals risk life to save wounded mates and defend kin. Elephants baboons and otters shown displaying protective behavior. Monkeys and sparrows exhibit mercy in some cases. St John recounts a Highland shepherd bringing food to his shepherd dog daily throughout the year.
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London Spectator
St. John
Fish Haunt Sunken Ships and Anglers Seek Wrecks
Reefs mussel beds and old wrecks lure fish as anglers hunt with patience. Vessels sweep waters to locate wrecks, then drift and drag for clues. When a wreck is found, hull timbers and eager fish reveal hidden prizes. Communities note many old wrecks likely to thrill anglers.
Peace Treaty Signed by United States and Spain
Paris and Washington report the peace treaty with seventeen articles, detailing sovereignty over Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Philippines, open door policy, and troop withdrawals. Officials note no controversy and list costs for the U S peace commission, while Madrid protests the U S actions and calls for arbitration.
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Senor Montero Rios
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McKinley
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President in Georgia Delivers Postwar Peace Speech
President and Cabinet members attend a peace jubilee in Atlanta as Gen. Joseph Wheeler recalls wartime division and Jefferson Davis era while praising reconciliation. A large audience and press reception mark the event with a Capital City club gathering afterward.
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Kinley
Joseph Wheeler
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Capital City Club
Labor's Champions at AFL Convention in Kansas City
The eighteenth annual American Federation of Labor convention opened at Strape's Hall with about 159 delegates from across the nation and two from abroad. President Gompers gave the inaugural address while Treasurer John T. Lenton reported receipts of 21,588 and disbursements of 19,197, leaving a balance of 3,392, including 1,009 in the secretary's hands as Secretary Morrison noted a rising membership.
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Américan Federation. of Labor
Strape
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William Thorne
William - Ihe Kilp
London
British Trades Union Congress
Gompérs
John T. Lenton
Frank Morrison
New Cuban Relief Funds Grow With Subscriptions
The central Cuban relief committee in New York reports a $1,600 check from Prince Louis Sapicha of Paris to aid Cuba. Cash subscriptions total about $250,000 and supplies amount to 6,006 tons, valued at cash, pushing the committee’s total to around $460,006.
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Central Cuban Relief Committee
Prince Louis Sapicha
Paris
Cuba
Value of Iowa's crops in 1909 totals over 223 million
Des Moines reports the annual crop value surpassing 223 million dollars. The crop service notes 280,214,930 bushels produced at 24.5 per sere, with spring wheat 19,182,242 bushels, winter wheat 3,168,618 bushels, and corn 120,015,34 bushels, while a portion remains unmerchantable.
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