MITCHELL MAN WRITES FROM TUCSON W foray into Arizona life
A letter from Fred H. Clark to manager Dean in Mitchell, recounting a Tucson stay amid desert heat and adobe towns. He jokes about prohibition, Mexican rail dangers, and a desert journey, while noting elections, local customs, and the comical misadventures of travelers in the Southwest.
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Tucson
Arizona
Africa
Colorado
California
South Dakota
New Mexico
Illinois
Minority Report
Paso
Texas
Rio Grande
Jaurez
Vharez
Republic of Mexico
Old Mexico
United States
Mexico
Juarez
White Metal: Silver Use Limited to Utensils Says Harter
In Washington on December 21, Harter argues the United States cannot gain other nations’ help to remonetize silver while the Sherman law holds and bullion buys continue. He likens it to a man holding up a wall alone while others pass by. He cites rising silver production and says its only use remains utensils. Pierce counters that the U S must act alone and lead a Latin union effort, noting England Germany and Austria will not assist until the United States sets a remonetization pace.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Harter
Ohio
United States
New York
West
Pierce
Tennessee
Bland
England
Austria
Germany
Senate and House hear pending measures and nominations
The Senate took up the anti option bill and considered foreign relations and privileges committee referrals while Sherman objected to a recess measure. The House debated Indian claims and swamp land act accounts with executive nominations confirmed. Harrison to lecture at Stanford. Melbourne trade advocates send congratulations to Cleveland and U S Democrats.
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Washington
Sherman
North Pacific Ocean
Committee On Foreign Relations
Teller
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Washingston
Committee On Public Lands
Arkansas
MelBourne
Sir Henry Parkes
United States
Cleveland
Rothschilds plan giant beer trust with New York HQ
New Haven Conn Dec 21 European financiers the Rothschilds lead a plan to form a vast beer trust with headquarters in New York and branches in at least a dozen New England cities and as many western towns. The scheme seeks to absorb smaller firms and use millions in capital in a nationwide consolidation. Sites in several cities including New Haven Bridgeport Hartford Waterbury Chicago Columbus and San Francisco are reported.
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Igantic Beer Combine
New Haven
Conn
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New England
Rothschild Syndicate
Bridgeport
Hartford
Waterbury
Chicago
Columbus
San Francisco
Tillman Emphatic As Railroads Put Under State Control
D C Dec 21 A bill placing absolute railroad control in the South Carolina railroad commission has been signed by Governor Tillman. Railroad workers protest while farmers support the measure and a mass meeting plans action. In New Orleans the Supreme Court upholds the Jim Crow law requiring separate cars for Black passengers.
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Coxtumsia
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Tillian
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Tillman
New Orleans
Supreme Court
Convicts poisoned at Arkansas camp leave four dead
Eighteen prisoners at Appersons convict camp in Helena Arkansas fell ill on Monday with arsenical poisoning symptoms. Four died within hours and three more were expected to die. The camp housed a 110 man railroad gang. food tampering rumors circulated among workers and doctors sent samples to a chemist for analysis.
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Helena
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