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Debates on Hawaii Annexation and US Policy
A fragment from a 19th century newspaper discusses Hawaii annexation, US debt assumptions, and criticism of expansion. It notes varying opinions from Cleveland era editors, mentions tariffs, Cuba policy, and political figures like Sherman and McKinley, reflecting broad foreign policy debate and domestic concerns.
Early U S territorial expansion and key land acquisitions
The article recounts major territorial growth from the Louisiana Purchase to Alaska, listing purchases from France Spain Mexico and Russia. It notes the vast expansion, states affected, and the higher costs involved, ending with a view on the implications of annexing new territories without direct purchase.
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Millard Filmore
United States
Merida
Spain
Texas
Mexico
Alexico
California
Utah
Sowa
Colorado
Arizona
New Mexico
Ab Oa
Alaska
Russia
France
War feeling in Dixie stirs Southern lawmakers
Walter Welman notes increased war sentiment among Southern Senators and Representatives. He reports many Dixie men would readily enlist if a war with a foreign power occurred, reflecting a desire to prove Union loyalty and a belief that reunification requires external conflict. The South would rally as a defender of the old flag.
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Walter Welman
Washington
Lowell, Mass
North
South
Dixie
United States
Spain
Mr. Welman
Southward movement of northern farmers to the South
The Reading Herald praises the South as a growing destination for northern farmers seeking self government and opportunity. It notes rail lines reaching into the South, influx of settlers and colonies, ex Governor Northen's large land grant near Albany Georgia, a planned city with 10 to 100 acre plots, and aims to raise melons and fruit with schools and city life amenities improving country living.
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Reading
Pa) Herald
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Europe
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Elds
Northen
Georgia
Albany
Eo Bouth
Senator Sherman shifts on Hawaii annexation amid union doubt
The article notes Sherman's past stance against expanding the United States by annexing foreign territory. It argues he now advocates Hawaii annexation, suggesting a strategic shift driven by concerns over national strength and unity. The piece questions whether other leaders have followed his change and calls for transparency on the reasons.
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Canada
Mexico
United States
Hawaii
Sherman
Mr. Sherman
Notes and Opinions on Fashion and Jubilee Seating
A miscellany notes corset bans for German factory female workers during hours. Parliament members receive free Jubilee seating with option for two extra seats at 2.50 each. North Carolina tobacco farmer Sue M. Comer grows and ships Madison tobacco. Queen Victoria rarely wore a dress in public, not more than twenty times in her reign.
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Cherman
North Carolina
Sue M. Comer
Madison
Queen Victoria
Debate Over Hawaii Annexation Treaty in Senate
The piece questions rush to pass the Hawaii annexation treaty, urging full public disclosure of reasons. It notes opposition by Secretary of State John Sherman, recall of his past stance against territorial expansion, and cites foreign treaties among France England and Germany as undermining the claimed need for annexation.
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Senate
Courier-Journal
Ples
Japan
France
England
Germany
Hawaii
Ackinley
John Sherman
United Stats
Montreal banker donates large sum to Canadian charities
J. 1b Et. Molson, the wealthy Montreal banker, gives 155000 to Canadian charities. Prinee de Sagen, Ward Minister of Maris, suffers a paralysis stroke at sixty four. Judge Abraham Marks continues law practice in Kansas, linked to lawyer Marks of Uncle Tom's Cabin. A Westfield Illinois man injured riding a bicycle sues for damages over defective roads.
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Montreal
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Maris
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Kansas
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Westfield
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