15 Mar 1894
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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1894
Page
1
The passage surveys varied events: arrests of Catholic clerics in San Jose for alleged revolution plots. Italy moves against Deputy Grismind. U S Senate changes with Foster and White. a Paris Continental Hotel writer’s death. recall letter to King Humbert. court inquiries into the Kearsarge. Wyoming and Assam military actions. gambling restrictions. and a planned workingmen convention in Washington.
The Senate committee discussed the Wilson tariff bill with emphasis on sugar duties and wool manufacturing. Provisions include sugar rates per unit, changes to free-list items, and adjustments to duties on cotton and wool products, with broader tax and revenue implications.
Dun's Trade Review notes tentative improvement in wholesale trade and stock builds for the season while consumer demand weakens for food and lower priced goods. It cites easing prices in several manufacturing sectors, reduced railroad stock levels, and ongoing weak consumption despite rising production.
Dependents of Americans urge Lord Kimberly to compel naval assistance for removing yellow fever patients from Rio de Janeiro. Furness, Withy Co. seeks water and landing help for British subjects amid alleged Admiralty indifference. Also notes a Pittsburgh verdict on a thief princess case and sensational local happenings.
Dan Coughlin tells United Press he feels ten years younger after recent ordeals. He plans to return to Chicago for business to support his wife and children, aims to rest in Hanemck Michigan with his father and brother, and denies involvement with Dr Cronin beyond a decade ago. He describes facing charges as a misused act and says a conspiracy may be revealed later.
The article discusses the state’s tax redemption laws, noting debates over interest on redeemed lands, a purchaser’s rights after redemption periods, and proposed reforms. It mentions sections 155t 331 and 250, liens for subsequent taxes, and concerns about 1 percent interest and 2 percent damages. It also covers local election appointments, dusted figures on planters, and a note on tobacco tax changes affecting collectors and licensers.
The latest advices by the steamer Geeile report an understanding between Russia and China over the Pamirs. Comnt Cas sine, Russian minister tehima, is decorated with the Dragon emblem. A powder works explosion at Haangtapa China killed twenty six. U S vice consul-general at Yokohama escaped a fire with burns. The Japanese steamer Korro Mara and missing vessel wreckage were sighted ashore after a gale.
March 10 report says Minneapolis lumber firms intend to consolidate and control upper Mississippi pine timber. A deal of about fifteen hundred million dollars in Pillsbury timber near Leach Lake and Cass Lake is nearly complete. A railway from Brainerd north toward Leach Lake will transport timber to the Mississippi in late year. Whitelaw Reid, editor of the New York Tribune and last election vice presidential candidate, arrives in San Francisco with entourage. An enormous mill magnate visits the Midwinter Fair. he stands nearly seven feet tall with superb build.
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