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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1898
Page
1
The item surveys naval and trade issues as Secretary Long stems the navy fleet expansion while debates over tariffs, taxation, and open trade surface risk of friction. It notes political shifts, potential statehood for New Mexico, Cuban warship topics, and local economic strains with smallpox and gold deposits touching daily life.
Fragmented editorial argues Democrats push wool and pork interests while Republicans defend protective measures. It cites harm to wool producers, German hog markets, and U.S. industry, urging voters to back congressmen who veto harmful free trade proposals. Mentions Spain in Cuba, Manila, and Dewey as context.
The text outlines a division within the party over execution and national policy, noting splits from the Republican ranks as leaders like Morgan and others emerge. It describes a severe blizzard impacting New York and Long Island, rail lines strained, and winter setting in with forecasts of warmer climes sought by some. It also references health statistics in San Antonio, and mentions Roosevelt, German toys, and a Missouri mob issue, with various global and domestic political-prose fragments.
Fragment discusses Democratic influence in Washington, Spain and Cuba, United States policy, and a later note on Singer manufacturing tax case. Contains scattered names and places with little clear structure. Reads like a corrupted 19th century newspaper excerpt with multiple topics and partial sentences.
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