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AW York
Ralph Meih
New York City
Senator Morgan Scolds House Over Do Nothing Policy
An eight page column notes Senator Morgan lambasting the House of Representatives for a perceived do nothing policy. It cites lawmakers in various states debating finance, duties, and reform while international events and domestic gossip fill the page.
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Morgan
House of Representatives
Reed
Shafroth
Colotdo
Cotton acreage estimates from Latham firm
The cotton acreage for the current season is put at 979,000 acres by Latham Alexander & Co of New York, 44 percent higher than last year, based on 2,606 replies from the cotton belt. They note Georgia up 4 percent, Alabama 9 percent, South Carolina 6 percent, Louisiana 3 percent, Texas 8 percent, Mississippi down due to flooding, and Florida showing no change. June 1 crop conditions are less promising than in 1896, with floods reducing plantings in several states.
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Latham, Alexander, & Co
New York
Messrs. Latham, Alexander & Co
Georgia
Alabama
South Carolina
Louisiana
Texas
Mississippi
Great Valley
Florida
Tennessee
Arkansas
SPECIAL COMMISSIONERS AND AM BASSADOLE
The piece questions the value of special commissioners like Calhoun and Poster and compares their work to that of General Lee. It notes broad public approval for sending emissaries but asks why the President sent them when General Lee had already covered the work, citing similar cases and suggesting possible overuse of special envoys.
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Calhoun
Haguana
General Lee
Lee
Ruiz
Cuba
Mr. Calhoun
Mr. Poster
Europe
Whitelaw Reid
England
Hay
Crewl
Who Owns All New York Real Property
A columnist cites 1897 returns showing that 20 individuals and estates own about 18 percent of New York City real estate, totaling 352 million among the twenty holders. The data, from the Atlanta Constitution via the New York Herald, suggests a small number control much of the metropolis while a large portion lies with a few hundred owners, prompting criticism of monopolies and inequality.
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New York
New York Herald
William Waldorf Astor
John Jaccob Astor
Robert and Ogden Goelet
R. Ww
Arnold-Constabe Estates
B. Potter
Elbridge T
Louise M. Ger- Vis
el Ee'abus Eswepeeteerees
Susgon Oid
Wendel
Netabcs
Alfred Corundy Clarke
James McCreery
StoKe
Sestate
Cane
Warniss
State
TinoBeVelt Osiale Leen
Matthew Wilkes
D. Will James
New York City
Atlanta Constitution
Japan renews indemnity demand over exclusion of immigrants
Japan renews demands for indemnity linked to the exclusion of Japanese immigrants and, to avoid misinterpretation, has begun construction of two additional warships.
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Japan
Japanese War Threat Looms Over Hawaii Dispute
Honolulu faces a Japanese ultimatum over an indemnity with Tokyo threatening war if Hawaii refuses payment. The Japanese minister vows to renew demands, warning that failure to satisfy could trigger conflict, while U S cruiser Philadelphia stands watch in Honolulu Harbor amid growing tensions. The St James Gazette calls Hawaii a corrupt republic led by amn politicians and questions whether the United States will back its protege.
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Honolulu
Japan
Hawaiian
Hawaii
Wttle
United States
Philadelphia
Flonolulu
St. James Gazette
Jawaii
America
Gairnshiel Shooting and Land Let to American Cabot
Notes cover Gairnshiel shootings and land leasing of 000 acres in Alberdeenshire to American Cabot. Holland records 167,846 births last year, 4,158 above five year average. deaths 4,285, with five year average 80,030. France suffers crop losses across fourteen departments. government seeks 6 million francs aid. Grant's Causeway designated private property with public right of way by Irish authorities despite historic public access.
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Gairnshiel
Alberdeenshire
Parquiarson
Ivereald
Cabot
Holland
France
Povernment
Ireland
Personalities and political barbs at odds in press blurbs
In combative notes from multiple papers, figures like Mr. Havermeyer and Senator Tillman face mockery over receipts and pitchfork jabs while Mr. Waitterson grapples with Clevelandism versus opposition. Speaker Leed’s arithmetic is praised for quorum counting amid broader partisan quips.
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Trrcker Chapman
Havermeyer
Washington Post
Tillman
New York Press
Waitterson
Wnansas Chry Times
Woihe Suan
St. Louis Globe Democrat
Forward with unabated VigoR money snuw sale offers
One Ninety Event this week offers pick of all suits in Men’s Extra Good Brownish Washable Suits. Come quickly as suits never beg for buyers at One Ninety-Plant. Full lined pull suits in greyish and brownish materials, ashly cut and durably made. Men’s full suits from $4.97 to $4.97, cassimeres and cheviots in blue and serges.
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Masses
Knickerbocker
Record Breaker in 4g Children’s Section this Week
Torty Seven Cents leads the brown crash items in the choice of sizes 3 to 1 in a featured record break event.
Washable Sailor Suits for Little Fellows at Low Prices
Advertises washable sailor suits for children and youths up to age 16 in brown, plaid, and wool fabrics. Notes sizes 3 and 4 for younger boys, reefers and jackets, double seat pants, taped seams, and extra value at 98 cents to 97 dollars. Promotes quality, affordable ready to wear with trimmed collars and durable finishes.
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