President McKinley’s Finance and Cuban Policy Message
President McKinley sends Congress his annual message prioritizing currency reform to stabilize the nation’s finances, urges debt reduction and gold reserve protections, and proposes national bank note reforms. He then addresses the Cuban crisis, condemning Spanish conduct, defending US protests, and urging a peaceful, honorable settlement with Spanish reforms and neutrality enforcement.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Congress
Spain
Cuba
United States
General Grant
Ile
Ferunary
Carncey
Woodsford
Tites
Cub
Dtce
International Duthea
Milans
Norfolk Bills Move to Extend Bridge Toll and Labor Bureau
Norfolk measures dominate day’s session with Delegate Charles Kiger proposing a bureau of labor and industrial statistics and Norfolk and Atlantic Terminal charter extension to two more years for Tanner's Creek toll bridge work due within five years. Senate and House members from Norfolk influential. reform mood grows over abolishing offices and trimming expenses.
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Richmond
Norfolk
Gooke
Norfolk and Atlantic Terminal Company
Tanner's Creek
Onate
House
Maynard
Foster
Cooke
Bland
Kizer
Newberne
Snead
Charles G. Kiger
Bureau of Labor and Industrial Statistics
Kiger
Anado
Bariadale
Register of Land Omee
Turple
Secretary of Commonwealth
General Assembly
Charles Smith
Northampton
Bentte
Benate Ajourns
Senate
Ryan
W. H. Mann
United States
Daniel
Opelin
Mgr
Ople
Women's Whiharmonte Orchestra Shines in Boston
The reputation of the Women's Whiharmonte Orchestra of Berston has grown over four years as a leading musical group. Twenty top Boston women musicians perform under Ms Sherman Raymond who has earned commendation. Miss Lantse Ainsworth, contralto, will join the company next Thursday night.
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Whiharmonte Orcheatra
Berston
Mualclans
Boston
Wnter
Suilifal Aireetion
Abe
Sherman Raymond
Euceesa
Lantse Ainsworth
WAVY YARD ESTIMATES FOR NORFOLK NAVY YARD
Washington DC Dee and Special submits figures to Congress for Norfolk Navy Yard expansions includes enlargement of electric plant 20005 extension of quay wall 50000 new dry dock 40000 tracks for traveling crane 13000 steel stand pipes 13000 grading 310000 with total cost details among esthmans submitted to Congress.
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Wavy Yard
Washington, D. C
Dee
Congress
Norfolk Navy Yard
Cape Lookout Harbor Enlargement Project Costs
A House report from the Secretary of War estimates $3,700,000 for Cape Lookout New Mexico harbor enlargement. The plan covers the breakwater and engineering work to shelter the largest vessels.
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Tharror
Washington, D. C
House
Secretary of War
Cape Lookout
Raleigh Notes reports lynch rumor and court docket news
Raleigh notes report a rumored lynching of Sonny Ryan after a Greensboro murder then corrects with a jail sighting. Federal Court opens with many criminal cases focused on moonshining. Warren county postmaster Meeler faces a large swindle via thousands of letters. Railroad conductors hold a major meeting. Health ad promotes blood purification with Hood's Sarsaparilla.
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Raleigh
N. C
Dee
Sonny Ryan
Greensboro
Federal Court
Pure Presiling
District Court
John A. Meener
Warren County
Meeler
Order of
Opening of the Fifty Fifth Congress in Washington
At noon the first regular session of the Fifty Fifth Congress opened amid formal ceremony with 301 members present. The President sent his message in writing, attention focused on currency reform and Cuba policy. The day featured floral tributes, a large Senate attendance, and speeches marking the start of a new legislative cycle.
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Washington, D. C
McKinley
Congress
Washington
Fiftty Fifth Congress
Capitol
Reed
House
Hobart
Senate
National Capitol
Capitol Mil
Grosvenor
Onlin
National Wool Growers Association
Hatley
Texas
Mand
Missouri
Charles A. Berry
Wolverhampton
England
Meath
Il. Griffith
Holman
Boutelle
Chicago
Edward B. Cooke
James Norton
South Carolina
John L. McLaurin
George P. Lawrence
Massachusetts
Ashley Kh. Wright
J. J. Griggs
New York
Francis VI. Wilson
Brooklyn
Nopkins
Mlinois
Dingley
Messrs. Dimgley
Maine
Ohio
Bailey
Henderson
Town
Pruden
Lawrence
Wright
Alle
Mississippi
George
H. D
Notat
Forhlt Ola
Columb
Butler
North Carolina
W.H. Mabey
Belovel
Newai
Ion
Mr. Morrill
Allison
Ito
Alliga Gorman
Maryland
Cultom Nois
Necasek Congress
Praaid
Walthall
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Hawaii
Tarif
Congresa
Easler
Treasury
United State
Wall
Minnessy
Wtmout
the Treasury
Ker
Bureau of Labor and Industy Statistics
Hills
Atlantic
Virginaa Alwain
Giddiniog Company
Partridge Dim
Mason
Virginia
PoiGemac River
Great Falls
Bueessted
Pedlemue Toc. Michel
Fanaquier
Alaska Golf Minings Company
Plourney
Michmond
Plicher
Merritt
Fiat
Richardson
Olinnion
Fire Department
Stai Colase
Mth
Academy of Music
Flood
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