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Newspaper

Santa Fe Weekly Sun

Location

Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1891

Page

2

Vast Santa Fe sale signals mining boom

The Grand Central group of mines in Carpenter district has changed hands for $1,000,000, the largest mining property sale in the southwest in years. The event highlights rising New Mexico statehood sentiment and forecasts a strong regional outlook as top states prepare to vote on Tuesday. Professor Foster warns of an arctic wave in ten days, urging overcoats.

Foster Tur Grand Central Group of Mines Carpenter District Silver City Enterprise

Brazilian President Backs $500,000 Worlds Fair Exhibit Fund

Tut president of the Brazilian republic recommends the appropriation of $500,000 about $200,000 in excess of the original estimate to defray the expenses of Brazil's exhibits at the World's fair in Chicago. This is a larger sum than any other nation has appropriated for the purpose named and exceeds the appropriation of any state in the Union except Illinois.

Tut Brazilian Republic Brazil Chicago Union Illinois

Democratic Leaders Close Rift in New York Ticket

Ex President Clevel and Governor Hill labor zealously for the Democratic ticket in New York and frequently speak from the same platform. The apparent harmony suggests the rift between these two leaders is not as wide, and their cooperation is a work of value to the party.

Cleveland Hill New York

Stock Grower Urges New Mexico Statehood Boom

The Stock Grower argues that statehood would unlock New Mexico’s great resources and greatly enhance development. It says statehood has boosted other territories and would provide unmatched advertising and a regional boom for the blooming west.

Tug New Mexico Statehood

Prince Bismarck Plans Return to German Parliament

Prince Bismarck has announced his plan to resume his seat in the German Reichstag. The announcement sends tremors through imperial circles as the former premier opposes the government policy on key issues and hints at revealing secrets behind his rift with the young emperor. A leading German paper notes painful and exciting scenes are expected during the session.

Prince Bismarck

Harrison’s Re-Nomination Seen Unstoppable by Republicans

The article argues no man can block Benjamin Harrison’s renomination by the Republican Party except James G. Blaine of Maine who is viewed as the party’s brains yet hampered by his cabinet role and ill health. It notes postmasters, collectors, and marshals push for Harrison and wield real power in the land.

Harrison Grandfather Prince Russell Repubpublicans Blaine Man Maine

New Albuquerqua Democrat Moves to Larger Brick Plant

The Albuquerque Democrat announces its owner has bought a desirable site and will immediately begin constructing a spacious brick building. A new era begins in about forty days with fresh type and presses, and a revamped job printing office to replace the old. The paper’s future is celebrated with festive, tongue in cheek notes about banners and strong beverages.

Democrat Kentucky Albright Co

Fort Marcy Sale Promises Santa Fe Health Boom

The Fort Marcy reserve in Santa Fe is shifting from the War Department to the Interior for sale under U.S. land laws. Spanning about twenty acres, the site includes barracks, dwellings, and gardens, and its sale is seen as advancing Santa Fe’s development and health tourism, highlighting climate and scenery as key attractors.

Fort Marcy War Department Secretary of the Interior United States Santa Fe Unite States Wm. L. Marcy Kearney Department of New Mexico American Shallow Colorado Springs Athens Denver Pueblo Pike's Peak

Grady memorial ceremony and rail concerns in New Mexico

Over 30,000 people gathered in Atlanta to witness the unveiling of Henry W. Grady’s statue. Governor Hill of New York delivered a notable address praising the journalist and patriot. The piece also reports on railroad leadership changes as D. B. Robinson resigns amid bondholder disputes and a Fort Grant court martial panel travels to Arizona to try Captain Lebo.

Atlanta Henry W. Grady Governor Hill New York Tuer Sun Col. Bliss Montgomery Crandal Morgan Keyes Fort Grant Arizona Lebo 16Th Cavalry Geronimo Sierra Madres Nmilyer City Enterprise

Republicans vow support for Democratic city treasurer Wright

In Pennsylvania Wayne MacVeagh leads Republicans planning to back William Redwood Wright, the Democratic city treasurer. Wright pushes investigations into Republican city administration corruption as Herbert Welsh responds, arguing the issue is the merit of administrative officers rather than party labels.

Pennsyevania Wayne MacVeagh William Redwood Wright Herbert Welsh Harper's Weekly Ind

Democrats win aid from opponents in Pennsylvania race

Pennsylvania Democrats gain help from Republican senators in an extra session focused on alleged malfeasance by Auditor Gene McCamant State Treasurer Boyer and Philadelphia magistrates. The Brooklin Eagle argues this amounts to whitewashing, noting the public already knows the facts and whitewash hides them.

Pennsylvania Senate Gene&4l McCamant Boyer Philadelphia Brooklin Eagle Dem

Boies Favorability and Democratic Legislature Likely

The Philadelphia Ledger reports Governor Boies faces favorable prospects for re election and notes a Democratic legislature as probable. It adds that the Farmers Alliance, though weakened, remains hostile to the Republican party.

Tews Boies Farmers’ Alliance Republican Party Philadelphia Ledger

Reciprocity Torpedo Firing in McKinley Preserve

It asks if the move was kind to fire a reciprocity torpedo into the McKinley preserve at this stage of the conflict. It contends protection is better with a free trade attachment and says Ohio Republicans must seek a new Mozes. McKinley is said to be leading them into the wilderness.

Blaine McKinley Preserve Juat Ohio McKinley Philadelphia Record Dem

Indianapolis election boosts Democratic prestige in Indiana

The Harrison administration is not a campaign issue but the result shows Indianapolis remains reliably Democratic. As the last Indiana election before the 1892 presidential race, it elevates the Democrats' standing in the personal contest and strengthens belief that Harrison or any Republican cannot carry the state next year.

Harrison Indianapolis Indiana Dem

Democrats push secret ballot laws across states

The New York Evening Poet notes Democrats urge passage of secret ballot laws before 1892. It cites nine states with blanket ballot laws and constitutional moves in Texas and Kentucky. It credits Democratic pressure in Vermont, Maine, Pennsylvania and Illinois for forced enactment by Republican legislatures.

Texas Kentucky Vermont Meine Pennsylvania Ilinoia New York Evening Poet

How does he feel and what ails him

The text depicts a man feeling gradual decay of vital power and misery. He is melancholy, hopeless, and longs for death and peace, referencing August Flower and the Rem. A portion reflects a treatment note or poetic line about relief from suffering.

Rem- A G. G. Green Woodbury New Jersey

Mr Blaine's Letter Sparks Ohio Political Debate

The New York Times reports Ohio editors view Blaine's letter as a direct rebuke of McKinley. Democrats highlight Blaine's claim of cordial support for tariff reciprocity as evidence he backed a feature McKinley did not influence. The rest of Blaine's stance is labeled unchangedly unfavorable by some papers.

Ohio Saya New York Times

Grover Cleveland Praised as Most Courageous Politician

The Boston Herald lauds Grover Cleveland as the most courageous American politician since Andrew Jackson. It credits him with pushing tariff reform and mobilizing his party to shape national opinion on money power, noting Jackson’s earlier battles with the bank.

Grover Cleveland Andrew Jackson Jackson United Sates Bank

Self-government hope cited in secret ballot support

A Philadelphia Record editorial argues that secret ballots generally favor democracy and reflect a rising tide toward Jeffersonian politics. It contends that secret ballots offer the people better ability to exercise unbased judgment and govern themselves, noting results as proof.

Philadelphia Record

Trade policy needed to free all American sellers

Quote from Lesion Pourter Journal Dens arguing for a broad export approach. The piece contends America should admit not only manufacturers or farmers but every American with goods to sell to any market with a buyer, on fair terms. It urges freeing internal tensions and acquired revenue.

America

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