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SNSW_YORK
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Hoom
Mines
New York City
Various 1897 political rumors and news snippets
A collage of 1897 items notes Weyler possibly recalled to Spain, politicians courting new administrations, claims of press subsidy by Cuban insurgents, and calls for truth from figures like Maceo. It surveys proposals on grace periods for notes, war talk with Spain, and assorted editorials about figures such as Hanna Chandler and Cleveland, plus stock-market fears and international tensions.
United States Navy fleet grows with Puritan addition
Secretary Merbert says the U S has 41 ships available for service, now 42 including the Puritan. The fleet includes 6 battleships 7 coast defenses 18 cruisers and torpedo craft. most new ships added this year and under this administration. Spain’s navy lags in modern ships and its armored vessels are limited while U S ships stand ready to counter.
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Merbert
United States
Spain
Port Exports Rise as Norfolk Leads Grain Trade
The Galthnore Herald notes Norfolk and Newport News will surpass New York in grain exports, with Norfolk and Newport News ahead in shipping capacity. It adds a political note that Virginia should resist any transfer of Alexandria County land to the District of Columbia and that the 1846 act’s constitutionality could be challenged in court.
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Galthnore Herald of
Sunndiy
Connie
Cilyy
New York
San Pranedsen
Norfolk
Newport News
Torgin
Baltimore
Virginia
District of Columbia
Alexandria County
Viginia
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court
President Olney signals independence on recognizing new nations
The article discusses Secretary Olney's claim that recognition of a nation's independence is the President's sole prerogative, not Congress's. It notes the Senate Foreign Relations Committee's move to report Senator Cameron's resolution and the constitutional dispute over whether recognition requires concurrent action or can be presidential alone.
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Olney
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Cameron
Republc
Cubs
Congress
Jusra Mount
Congress and Cuba recognition debated in circumscribed power tones
The passage questions what Congress could do under circumscribed powers if the president acts, arguing such action reduces government to a single person. Supporters of recognizing the Cuban Republic urge timely decision, opposing delay if Congress, in his judgment, approves Senator Cameron's resolutions.
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Congress
Republic of Cuba
Cameron
Fragmented 1895 notes mix US and foreign affairs
In 1895 reports claim 65 000 dressmakers and a trade value over 250 970 000. A French consulate death in Jade China sparks espionage talk amid Japanese Argentine tensions. The US Navy faces limited overhauls, while Capone and others surface in a mixing of crime and politics.
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Meniss
Fenrl Montagne
Ireneh
Jade Chink
Hitler
Auspioes
Raleigh
Davina
Porela
United States
Farepenn Navy
del Capone
Offie Coo
Washington
Cvn
Cuba
Notable Names and Oddities Highlight Weekend Notes
The item lists Francis Raynes described as the oldest solicitor in nigh who dil at Bawtey, notes the Duke of Pitie with a private income of 100000 dollars, mentions Sir John Holt in London elites chatter, and references Thomas Jefferson as actor’s son with an autograph album bearing celeb fingerprints including Cleveland’s. It also notes Madison Cawein denying broad friend attribution and reports the sudden death of Thomas D. Moffett near Leeshore, a veteran of the Diehih Virginkk Regiment.
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Francis Raynes
Nigh
Dil
Bawtey
Duke of Pitie
Merry
John Hols Lubbock
London
Sithy
Thomas Jefferson
Preident
Cleveland
Midison Cawein
Louisville
Poe
Mins
Thomas D. Moffett
Loudoun
Leeshore
Maffett
Diehih Virginkk
You Cant Make Money If You Don’t Keep the Plow
A rustic dialect verse warns that progress and profit depend on hard farm labor. The speaker urges continuous plowing and steady work, insisting that money comes only from keeping the plow in the ground and tending the fields.
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