Reform demanded on immigration and naturalization laws
The Puampearen urges the next Republican convention to amend immigration and naturalization laws. It calls for proving 21 years of continuous residence before franchise rights for foreigners, arguing native born citizens born and raised here deserve priority. It warns of growing social ills if unchecked.
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Puampearen
Republican Party
United States
Oregon
Padoras
Epimetheus
America
Reed urged to appoint fair committees for national welfare
The Capital Journal argues that Thomas B. Reed of Maine should resist temptation to use committee appointments as political rewards. It calls for appointing the ablest experienced men to committees to serve national welfare, warning against influences from powerful interests and personal gain in Washington.
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Thomas B. Reed
Maine
Congress
Reed
Washington
Po Fauyt
Sherman Prefers Writing to Presidency Says World
John Sherman hints at preferring authorship over serving as president stating a writer’s life appeals more than political leadership. The World reports his ironies about public duty and personal passion as he contemplates his future.
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John Sherman
New York World
Bill to Feature McKinley Rates on Wool Imports
A bill is introduced in the House by Bingham of Pennsylvania to feature McKinley rates on the import and manufacture of wool.
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Bingham
Leneyivania
Public funding for Oakland and Benicis construction project
A house approves approximately one million dollars to fund a gan factory at Benicis California and a public building at Oakland California.
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Benicis
Cal
Oakland
New York State Out of Debt After War Record
Shortly after the war New York state carried a debt of about 45 million dollars. The state is now out of debt and proud of the achievement. Nine million dollars planned for canal enlargements will be a first lien on the commonwealth property.
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New York State
Spain Raises Cash in England With Cuban Bond Security
Spain has raised 12 million dollars in England secured by Cuban bonds and will pay 10 million dollars per month. The funds are intended to crush the native armies fighting for liberty and, if Cuba fails, Spain may seek more than financial aid from England.
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Spain
England
Cuba
Cleveland Policy Criticized Over Growing Deficits
The report notes a revenue deficiency of 4 million for 184 and 11 million for the first five months of this year, totaling 115 million since June 30, 1844. Bonded debt rose by 52 million. It argues that under Cleveland's democratic policy finances worsen daily and warn that continued policy would bankrupt the government. calls for an urgent policy change.
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Cleveland
Enemies Attack Hermann Over Telegram to Senator Alley
The piece notes critics claim Hermann promised action in Lane County. It defends the telegram as non derogatory until a specific improper promise is proven. The writer says Democrats Republicans Populists and citizens trust their friends.
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Hermann
Alley
Lane County
Government finances show surplus for coming year
Secretary Carlisle reports the fiscal year revenues totaled 390 million with expenditures 133 million leaving a deficit of 42 million. Estimates for next year project receipts around 491 million and expenditures near 449 million, yielding a 17 million deficit and potential 5.9 million surplus for 1897.
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Wasmington
Carlisle
Congress
Behring Sea Patrol
Rea
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Cuban manifesto urges liberty for Cuba and world action
The Cubans led by Enrique Jose Varona publish a manifesto in Wasusetox arguing Spain bears the blame for Cuba’s oppression. It calls for liberty and independence to join civilized progress, condemns Spanish governance, and says Cubans have taken up arms to defend rights and justice.
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Wasusetox
Cuban Revolutionary Party
United States
Enrique Jose Varona
Cortes
Cuba
Spain
America
Yukon
Never play cards for money with an old codger
An old decayed man entering a gala lounge bets with locals at poker. Despite ignorance he plays, loses, then wins big, claiming to play by Hoyle. He jokes about violating a pledge, declines treating others, and rides off smiling. Moral cautions against gambling with strangers.
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Cdlger
Eather Loth
Hoyle
Carde
The Horseless Age Debated in Railways Journal
The Railway Age Chicago notes the premature title The Horseless Age for a new monthly periodical. It recounts Chicago’s moto cycle fiasco where only one French carriage completed the course, arguing horses remain essential for pleasure and work despite self propelled visions.
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Railway Age
Chicago
France
Rushey Addition in North Roseburg Lands Placed on Market
The Rushey addition in North Roseburg offers large residence and acreage parcels platted and marketed at cut rates. Purchases are in yearly installments at six percent interest, with title perfect and parcels released from a current mortgage. For plats and prices contact agent D S Buick.
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Rushey
North Roseburg
K. Buick
Advertiser favors cash terms for undertaker goods in Roseburg
A Roseburg item notes I wish it understood all undertaker goods will be sold for cash with the order on April 12 1995. Other items include political critique of Bayard life in the House and a report Captain Snyder clearing Coquille river of five schooners over the bar at Bandon. J L Fox of Scio grows potatoes and plans a sale at 17 cents, beef cattle shortage in Eugene prompts bids, Berwick reaches Umpqua with winter supplies, a new schoolhouse is under construction and a private school may open nearby.
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Cusix
Resenicx
Undertaker
Roseburg
Ore
Snyder
Coquille River
Bandon
J.L. Fox
Scio
Wellerburn
Umpqua River
Berwick
Local ads offer bargains from Roseburg merchants
Classified items advertise watches, medicines, groceries, furniture, shoes, and crafts from J T Bryan, Marsters drug store, G W Woodward, Roseleaf cigars, McKinney Manning, Richards Brothers, Jay Brooke, and N Rice. Promotions include sale at cost, free delivery, and holiday gifts at Novelty Store. a notice disallows burial of dead animals and sand extraction without contract.
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G. W. Woodward's
Key West
Roseleaf
Myrtle Creek
A.C. Hexm
McKinney &Manning
Oakland
First Mortgages Offered on Oregon Farms
Money loaned on improved farm property in Oregon with eastern parties. Negotiations for first mortgages at interest not to exceed a specified rate. Renewals on mortgages held by other companies. Write with stamp to Henryns Sweurs Baker City Oregon.
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Oregon
Menrvns Sweurs
Baker City
Notice to settle debt to S Marka & Co
All persons are notified to immediately settle indebtedness to the law firm of S Marka & Co otherwise the debt will be placed with a collection agency. Prompt attention is requested to avoid additional costs. Asner Manks, Trustee of Estate of S. Marka Ah
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S. Marka & Co
Asner Manks
Seeneto
S. Mark
Free Trial of Dr King’s New Discovery Offer
Advertisement promises a free trial bottle of Dr King’s New Discovery and a sample of Dr King’s New Life Pills. Readers are asked to send name and address to H. E. Bucklen & Co in Chicago to receive the samples and a health guide free of charge.
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Tf & Cy
Eira
Munn & CO
Youx
Dr. King
H. E. Bucklen & Co
Chicago
A. C. Marsters & Co
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