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France and Britain near clash on the Nile in eight pages
The eight page column notes France and Great Britain edging closer on the Nile while Congress opens its first sessions after recess to debate civil service. It cites Germany leasing Kiao Chou from China, the Mint director’s gold forecast for 1897, and health reports on Prince Bismarck. Also covered are postal money orders, deer and moose hunting totals in Maine, Hanna’s Ohio challenge, and various European and American political chatter.
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Actual Cost Of Maintaining The Army Of The United States
The cost of maintaining the U S army is stated as 27 million dollars in reports by the Secretary of War and General Miles. With 72 million people and vast territory including Alaska, total Army Department spending last year was under 50 million. Fortifications and seacoast costs were 6.3 million, rivers and harbors 15.7 million, and soldiers homes 3 million.
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Autonomy Efforts in Cuba Meet Setbacks and Idle Talks
The Autonomist Cabinet in Cuba was sworn in but unrest grows. General Pando’s eastern campaign fails and insurgents invade Havana province. Cuban leaders ridicule autonomy and pursue independence, with Gomez stating the war remains a strategic choice between sale or war with the United States.
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The Negro’s Friends in the South, Washington Test Says
The Washington Test argues the Negro has real friends mainly in the South, while in the North he appears more boorish and offensive. It says Southern whites understand and help their colored neighbors, whereas election pressures may erase these ties.
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Chicago Critics Chafe As Wealthy Move to New York
A Chicago writer laments men from the Windy City spending fortunes in New York and abroad for pleasure while noting New York elites increasingly relocate to Europe. The piece argues fashion and lifestyle trends drive such migrations and that both cities profit and suffer from these movements.
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Look Out For Tang Nhaishe Kaiser William and England
The Miladelphia Times notes English laughter at Kaiser William and a growing sense of concern. It mentions Germany loaning Kia Chow from China for fifty years and asserts the Kaiser is not merely a figurehead, while England stays vigilant amid the German expedition to Ching.
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Kaiser's plans move over Chinese soil and Russia gains
The writer argues the Kaiser will settle on Chinese soil to quiet his conscience while Russia secures Chinese territory in the Celestial Empire. They warn against underestimating Germany and Russia joining forces in the East, noting Britain’s delays in recognizing a youthful German leader's growing destiny. They urge patience until his full plans emerge before mockery.
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Notes and Opinions From Multiple Papers on Cuba and Social Figures
A selection of opinion lines from papers including Weyler on Cuba, Mrs Lautgerta traveling outbreaks, Memphis Commercial Appeal, and a New York clergyman who refrains from card games. The remarks mix political, social, and personal viewpoints with regional flavor.
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Personalities and Plans for Winter Lectures Tour
Louis Fapan ex master of prints at the British Museum is engaged for a lecture tour in the United States next winter. Jacques Nicholas Sear new Turkish Minister to the United States appears a 38 year old refined, intelligent man educated at Paris. Mr Mereie working on a statue of Gounod seeks satisfactory models for Sappho Marguerite and Juliet for the composer boat figures.
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Fashionable basque and vest suit many figures
A description of a cloth and silk basque with a pouch style vest inspired by Russian tailoring. It notes jacket fronts opening over the vest, adjustable sides and back, modified puff sleeves, lace trim, and stylistic details drawn from a Delineator pattern No. 941s. Specially prepared for The Virginians by Matterisk Publishing Company.
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Two Thirty-Nine Mens Suits Offer Huge Savings
Men's full suits advertised as all wool sack suits at 498 with three plain staple patterns. The copy touts urgency, claiming immense money saving and urging quick action before stock sizes and discounts vanish.
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