President's Message Opens Congress With Foreign Policy Emphasis
President's message outlines friendly relations with Europe and the Western Hemisphere, calls for tariff reform and a universal time standard, and notes progress in debt reduction, postal efficiency, Navy growth, and Indian land policies. It covers treaties, extradition with Great Britain, relations with Mexico, Cuba trade, and electoral law enforcement concerns.
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Delagoa Bay Railway
Portugal
Delagoa Bay
United States
Mexico
San Ant
Cuba
Island of
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Congress Urged to Finalize Key Legislation Before Session Ends
The speaker warns that without a final vote on apportionment and annual appropriations, work already done will be lost. He urges urgent action on steamship subsidies, foreign trade, international bank proposals, bankruptcy and copyright protections, safety in freight transport, and land irrigation policy, stressing timely, diligent congressional action.
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Waaiioron
Congress
Reed
Senate
House
Morton
Carey
Warren
Wyoming
House of Representatives
United States
Whetel
Sisseton
Wahpeton
Sac and Fox
Iowa
Pottawattamoi
Mgr Og Ts
Pais
Othe
Serer
Sonal
Raphes
Agricula
Apy
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Inc i Cde
Civil Service
American Steamship
Enr Exchange
South Atlantic
South America
Galveston
Great North
International American Bank
Congress Junction
Cos
Fstead
Indus
First Congress
Treasury Revenue and Expenditure Overview for 1890
The article details federal department revenues and expenditures for the year ending June 30, 1890, totaling 463 080.55 in revenues and 358 618 584.52 in outlays, with a year end surplus of 105 496.03. It notes increases in customs and internal revenue, pensions excess, and current year estimates. It also discusses the silver remonetization act of 1890 and treasury notes circulation efforts amid European monetary disturbances.
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Treasury
Army, Navy, Justice
Int Or
Agricultural and Post Office Department
Exco
Ape
England
Congressional praise for a year of legislation and tariff debate
The passage applauds the Fifty-first Congress for enacting many high impact laws and notes improvements in trade, manufacturing, and employment. It discusses trade balances, export gains, and rising production while critiquing English monetary effects and tariff timing and aims.
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Congress
England
London
Aggie Government Herders Lose Cattle in Indian Skirmish
Scouts report hostiles near Hay Creek mouth as theft and killings hit cattle and ponies along White River. Four spies missing and friendly Indians warned of retaliation. Half breed settlers flee to Pine Ridge Agency amid growing losses and looming beef shortages.
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Pine Ringe Agency
Cheje
Hay Creek
White River
Sealey Coons
Government scout reports Indian band in war paint on Pine Ridge creeks
A government scout says he found a band of Indians on Sham and Black Pipe creeks near Pine Ridge in war paint. He claims the party was seen with noted weapons and reports agency and prospect of a flurry.
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Seys
Black Pipe
Basis of reapport s superintendent Porter figures it out
Washington December 2 Superintendent Porter of the census bureau prepared tables showing how apportionment would shift members of Congress among the states. Ohio and South Carolina would each lose one seat while Texas would gain one. Washington would retain its seat and other states unchanged.
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Superintendent Porter
Mr. Dunnell
Washington
Suint Dent Porter
Chat Dunnell
Congress
Ohio
South Carolina
Texas
Senate Debates Filibuster and Civil Rights Change
Washington December 2 The Republican members of the senate meet for the session and discuss possible filibuster tactics and changes in civil rights legislation as reforms loom. The fragmented text notes uncertainty over party strategy and procedural moves.
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Washington
Senate
Five Men Drowned as Skiff Capsizes in Evansville River
Evansville Ind December report says seven men crossed the river in a skiff that was struck by a high wind and overturned. Five men disappeared while two clung to the boat, rescued or unaccounted as the search continues.
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Lee
Evansville
Ind
Ina
Ended in Talk Loxpox Conference on Irish Nationalists
Fragmentary OCR notes show December date and references to talks among Irish Nationalists. Limited readable items point to a conference or discussion phase without clear outcomes or participants.
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Telegraph
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East
American
Brazil
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Republic of Brazil
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Salvador
Guatemala
Republic of Salvador
Buia
Edmund Morwon
Trease
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Priach
Pbily
Great Britain
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Hayti
van Hokkelen
Italy
National Guards
Department of Justice
Postoffice Department
Navy
Monitor
Priva
Interior Department
Secre
Interior
Gress
Milford Woodruff
Mormon Church
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AL Caucus
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