Santa Fe Sun Weighs Newspaper Influence In New Mexico
The Santa Fe Weekly Sun critiques state taxation on railcar firms and reports on Free Silver politics. It notes a New Mexico audience of 35,000 voters and discusses the shifting prominence of Albuquerque's Morning Democrat and the Optic, predicting Meadow City contests for regional editorial prestige.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
The
Sun
Albuquerque Morning Democrat
Associated Press
Territorial Press
Democrat
Albuquerque
Meadow City
Santa Fe Vote on Incorporation Approaches
June 2 is named for a territorial vote on Santa Fe’s incorporation. The public debate across New Mexico favors incorporation, with a likely strong movement to relocate the capital if the measure fails. Santa Fe, as territorial capital, faces pressures tied to the will of the people and regional politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Santa Fe Voters Face Capital Location Decision
A town of seven hundred residents considers forming a city government to keep pace with times and determine the future capital status of New Mexico. June 2 results are viewed as pivotal for Santa Fe and the capital’s permanent location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capita Refia
New Moxico
New Mexico
Santa Fe
Notable Tour Ends with Harrison's September to Remember
President Harrison completes a 10 000 mile southern and western journey, praised for punctuality and broad public support. The visit underscored American citizenship equality and patriotism, with speeches lauding unity and the sacrifice of Civil War heroes. Memorial Day observances and Decoration Day plans are described, urging public participation and honoring veterans.
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Harrison
South
Great West
Benjamin Harrison
Grover Cleveland
Washington
Jefferson
United States
Memorial Day Observance and the Meaning of Liberty
Memorial Day nears as patriotic citizens discuss observance. May 30 honors those who died for liberty and free government established by the Revolution and the Civil War era. It notes secession, independence, and the sacrifice of patriots who faced their brethren in battle.
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Gov. Prince
Commander Downs
Carleton Post
United States
Bassie
Artey
Cleveland as tariff reform emblem in national politics
Henry Watterson argues in New York Truth that Cleveland represents the logic of tariff reform and strong, clean administration. He notes conservative support for Cleveland but warns reform allies may abandon him, suggesting a scapegoat ram in political peril, while withholding direct names.
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Cleveland
Isaac
New York
Henry Watterson
Farmers' Alliance Debates Tariff Reform Role
The Farmers' Alliance waveringly weighs tariff reform as a practical remedy for agricultural distress. Leaders push for more currency and lower freight costs, while tariff reform remains a pivotal yet inconsistently embraced principle, distinct from McKinleyite protection.
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Farmers’ Alliance
Alliance
Alliance Movement
New York Evening Poat
National finances statement shows circulation figures
The treasury department prepares a circulation statement indicating the nation's financial standing and money in circulation as part of national accounts.
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Treasury Department
Financial notes show April money in circulation decline
A historical balance report notes total money in circulation at 2,149,129,003 with $619,812,260 in treasury and $1,520,316,833 in circulation. It records a year over year rise of over $36 million but a drop of $763,635 due to gold certificates, with detailed standing figures for gold coin, silver dollars, subsidiary silver, gold certificates, silver certificates, treasury notes, U S notes, and national bank notes.
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Treasury
Cod
United States
National Bank
Harrison Urges Curb on Revenue at Boise Speech
The Rocky Mountain News reports President Harrison at Boise Idaho warns to take only as much revenue as necessary for public expenditure. The piece contrasts it with Democratic doctrine and polishes the feud with McKinley in the gubernatorial race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise City
Idaho
Harrison
Cleveland
Jefferson
McKinley
Ohio
Rocky Mountain News
Government Burial Costs for Three Late Congress Members
The government spent 232000 to bury three late Congress members from Omaha Republican. If extrapolated to the whole, total would reach twenty five million seven hundred fifty one thousand eight hundred eighty nine dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Omaha
Democratic Tariff Revision Backed by Strong Conviction
The correspondence argues the Democratic stance is firm on revising the tariff to fund only government needs, reducing subsidies to monopolies. It praises Blaine’s intellect and liberality and notes party supporters while detailing Spain-US trade terms and a Catholic Knights convention with extensive state representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forter Monopolies and Trust
Washington Correspondence
New York World
Dem
Blaine
James Gi
Louis Republic
Santa Fe Territory Seeks Incorporation as City of Santa Fe
The inhabitants petition to form the city of Santa Fe New Mexico after a legal filing on April 6. The description and map outline a specific land tract in Santa Fe County including stakes No 20 30 42 47 34 and related boundary points, with a center point 64 chains north of a reference, seeking formal incorporation.
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Santa Fe
New Mexico
Saota Ie
Board of
County Commissioners
Said
Anid
County
Tevine and
Dunlop Streete
Fouce
Incorporation Election Ordered for Santa Fe City Limits
The Santa Fe County Commissioners call an election for June 2, 1891, at county schoolhouses in precincts three and four, to decide on the incorporation of a proposed city within defined wards. Judges and clerks are named for both wards, with the ballot voting "for incorporation" or "against incorporation."
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Board of County Commissioners
Jimata
Anid Board
Rama Fe
N. M
Aid County
Euch
Clock Pa
Santa Fe
Wid County
Larkin G. Read
Sol. Spiegelberg
Epifanio
Board of County Commiissioners
A. D
Board of County Commissioners of
County of
Creamer
Pedro Delgado
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J. H. Crist
Postoffice
M.N
Supreme Court
Pullman
Wagner
Faresilver
trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress
Denver
Anthony
Kansas
J. P. Ferry
Utah
Mississippi
Friends of Free Silver
West
National Politics
Spain
Spanish West Indies
National Convention of Catholic Knights of America
Philadelpia
Gall
RB. Ortiz
D.C
J. G. Schumann
J. Weltmer
Wedeles & Eldodt
General Merchandise
Nisting
Santa Fe,n. M
Academy of Our Lady of Light
Sisters of
Loretto
Fancisca Lamy
Spit
Second National Bank
San Francisco St
John Gray
John Patterson & Co
Upper
San Francisco Street
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Broadway
J-W.schrofield
Arizona
J. W. Schofield
Mew
Mexico
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