Mexico Press Ties and Jewish Scholar Scapegoat Novel
The piece notes anti press sentiment in Mexico and press safety concerns for journalists. It highlights Charles Pope of Valparaiso and a Wisconsin poetess writer, mentions a reciprocity treaty with the United States, and discusses Hebrew studies and a novel Scapegoat. It also references banana trade, a Chicago mail-express rate dispute, and transport disputes affecting service terms and military concerns.
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Charles Pope
Valparaiso
Chili
Manville
Wisconsin
Political and international notes from far and near
The week's news covers U S nominations for governor with William F Russell and Luther M Suhte Goddard prominent figures. It notes revolutionary agitation in Brazil, mutinies among troops, Irish-American gatherings in Chicago, and several diplomatic and colonial developments including Samoa Guatemalan rumors and Canadian reciprocity postponement.
Refused Passport for Naturalized Chinese New Yorker
A naturalized Chinese man in New York faces passport denial by the state department citing citizenship limits. Judge Sawyer rules that a Chinaman has no citizenship rights, while Deputy Marshal Clem Lee faces federal conviction for carrying a concealed weapon.
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Foo
New York
State Department
Sawyer
Clem Lee
Lamar
United States Supreme Court
Audubon Park
Greman
Helena Ark
Missouri River
North Dakota
Francis Joseph
Reichenburg
Walton Usless
Cholera ravages towns. fires and finance mix in telegraph era
Destruction of over two million dollars in Boston area stemmed from fire on Sta. Is Orange Township Ohio while cholera killed and displaced hundreds of livestock across Van Buren and Marion Townships. Reports note plans to consolidate rice mills in the South with Standard Oil and English capital behind the move. Park Rapids Minnesota records snow on the 5th. Treasury pensions paid 24.7 million in four October days. Marie L Africain dies after nine days of sleep. U.S. money in circulation and per capita figures released for October 1, 1891. Panama reports 175 thousand homeless from a recent hurricane on Martinique. SusaK Heremysos and wife mark 65 years in Clermont County Ohio. Mexico-US treaty talks advance in Mexico City. September coinage tallies show gold 120,408 pieces. silver 1,58,185 pieces. minor coins 4,15,900. total 11,497,260 pieces valued at 8,792,671.
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Standard Oil Company
Park Rapids
Minnesota
Ter
Treasury Department
Hempstead
L. L
Marie L’africain
United States
Panama
Martinique Island
Susak Heremysos
Mismi Valley
Clermont County
Ohio
Miami Valley
Mexico
City of
Ryan
Longevity Notes From Mississippi Census
Judge G. MocMil las cites Mississippi data showing very aged residents in Jefferson and Hinds counties. Elizabeth McIntyre, 101, and Mary Goodson, 110, born in the area when the land was a Spanish Territory, are widows drawing pensions with former husbands in the war of 1812. McIntyre’s sister Lillie Rainy, 110, lives nearby. Local elder L D McIntyre confirms ages from family Bible records. James Stewart, eight miles south of Brookhaven, is 104 and sighted, an early settler who worked crops on horseback.
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Jackson
MocMillas
Brookhaven
United States
Mississippi
Union Church
Jefferson County
Elizabeth McIntyre
Mary Goodson
McIntyre
Lillie Rainy
Byram
Hinds County
L D. McIntyre
Lincoln County
Elisabeth Melstyre
James Stewart
Weather and Crop Bulletin for Mississippi Week Ending Oct 4
The Mississippi Weather Crop Service reports that temperatures were near normal with partial cloudiness and light scattered rain. Drought impacts on fall crops persist, but cotton picking is unusually favorable and nearly all crop is open, likely to be gathered before November 1. yields remain unchanged from prior estimates, with rainfall insufficient to reverse the deficit caused by unfavorable weather since August 5.
Governors appoint delegates to Western Waterways Convention
Gov Stone names a long list of delegates from across Mississippi to attend the Western Waterways Convention in Evansville Indiana on October 14 and 15. Appointees include T. C. Dockery Hernando W Eskridge Charleston A H Longino Greenwood and many others. All Congressmen and Senators are included in the appointments.
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Aberdeen
Elliott Henderson
Pass Christian
C. T. Worthington
Decatur
T. M. Miller
Vicksburg
W. W. Stone
Greenville
N. Goldstein
T. S. McNeely
J. A. Wynn
M. F. Johnson
Erwin
H. S. van Eaton
Woodville
W. T. Martin
Natchez
L. G. Aldrich
Nat
Brunswick
D. A. Scott
Friars Point
S. C. Cook
Clarksdale
D. M. Russel
Jonestown
W. T. Kerin
Lexington
Theft at Southern Express depot sparks arrest at Winona
A box containing 1000 dollars was stolen during supper at the Southern Express Company depot in Winona. William Ratlin, a colored laborer, is under arrest for the theft. The Jackson Trades Parade is postponed to November with races planned November 10 to 13 featuring top trotters and liberal purses. Chancery Court at Eupora held the sureties of Tax Collector George W. Metts liable for about 2200 to the State after appellate reversal. Columma’s elder Miss Jeureste Benpromp died in Sulphur Springs, Virginia, seeking health benefits. Columbus public schools opened with nearly 1000 students across Franklin and Union academies. The new Franklin Academy is a local ornament and public schools boost prosperity.
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Southern Express Company
A T Winona
William Ratlin
Jackson
Chancery
Eupora
George W. Metts
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Jcureste Benpromp
Columaua
Sulphor Springs
Irish National League of America picks leaders in Chicago
The Irish National League of America convened in Chicago on October 1 to elect officers. M V Gannon of Omaha succeeds John Fitzgerald as president. John F Sutton reelected secretary. William Eyman of New York chosen treasurer. Dennis Ryan of St Louis sparks a boycott stance amid platform debates.
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Carcaco
M. V. Gannon
Omaha
John Fitzgerald
Irish National League of America
Con Struggie
Ireland
John FP. Sutton
William Eyman
New York
W. J. Gleason
Cleveland
Committee On
Constitution
Dennis Ryan
St Louis
America
Mr. Ryan
Committee On Platform
Gannon
Rieh National League of America
Enon
Lowe
Centurien
John I Fitzgere
Lincoln
Patri& Martis
Baltimore
Martin
Free
Congress
State Department
John Fitegerald
Bev Charles
Johnn Judge Donnelly
McCarthy
Patrick Royle
Toronto
Can
M D. Gallagher
E J. O'Connor
Augusta
Pogarty
Georgia
James Quinn
Davenport
McQuirk
William Lyman
Anex
Traveling tips and a tip tale from a Chicago passenger
A traveling passenger agent recounts a Yellowstone trip with his wife and child and a portly porter who learns to tip well. The tale pivots on how a small gratuity unlocks eager service, polishing footwear, tidying attire, and even recovering hidden items, illustrating tipping culture aboard rail cars.
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Chicago
Yellowstone Park
Denver
Rascal
Chicago Post
Arrival at San Francisco and distant harbor activity
The afternoon of July 6 describes entering the Golden Gate as Fort Point shows only ruins of a Presidio over Alcatraz with birds nesting and fortifications. Distant Contra Costa hills overlook a harbor crowded with a wide variety of ships beginning to bring commerce inland.
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Golden Gate
Untis
Telegraph Hill
Fort Point
Alcatraz Island
Contra Costa
Misleading Truth Among Forgetful Wives and Drugstores
A Detroit Tribune anecdote recounts a Major and his captain debating honesty in marriage. A Toronto memory, a missing herb order, and a pharmacist’s delayed delivery spark misunderstandings that end with renewed trust and a wry admission about forgetfulness.
Japanese Leather and the mark of a secret craft
The article cites the Shoe and Leather Review on Japanese leather made from shrub bark. It describes its toughness and the claimed natural process that yields a leather-like web, nearly indistinguishable from morocco leather.
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Japan
Morocco
Shoe and Leather Review
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