30 Nov 1893
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Newspaper
The Old Abe Eagle
Location
White Oaks, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1893
Page
1
Editorial urges renewed thankfulness amid world troubles and old debts of prosperity. It recalls Pilgrim history, American freedom, and the value of gratitude for basic blessings. Mentions Santa Ana Perez as Mexican revolutionary chief recruiting at low wages.
Readers report a volatile debate over border affairs, with critics warning of instability and potential drift toward a local autocracy as Cleveland and Fireaham consider bold steps. The chatter signals mounting tension and political maneuvering on the issue.
Official figures show one in forty Americans paid income tax in 1868. The levy applied to income over 100 dollars annually, affecting a small segment of the population.
Dr Avten places responsibility for corruption on respectable citizens who do not vote or engage in politics. The passage questions whether Minister Willis still maintains his slender dinner girth while referencing President. The quoted lines hint at public doubt and political tension.
An obituary notes the death of a man at his home in Viroqua Wisconsin on the 23rd of the current month. The accompanying text also chastises prognostications about writers and mentions Mrs Frank Leslie’s rumored marriage without confirming specifics.
A Milwaukee plan brings a Jewish rabbi and a Methodist preacher to swap pulpits on Thanksgiving Day. The community discusses charitable acts as a neighbor family in need receives help during the holiday season.
The article argues for an income tax highlighting equity, noting the wealthy shoulder too little, while labor bears a larger burden under indirect taxation. It cites statistics on property ownership and income distribution, urging a tax shift to share government costs with wealth producers and reduce wealth concentration. It references Democratic advocacy and a Lincoln County probate filing in New Mexico, with legal notices appended.
The report discusses the American mine at Nogel awaiting startup under M.D. ed, noting ore veins with windover displacement and pockets of rich mineral, plus a coal sample from Wells Parker coal mine showing 20 to 22 tons daily development output. It also covers political shifts with the new Democratic tariff bill, reciprocity provisions, and proposed ad valorem duties, highlighting expectations of broader reform impacts.
The Nashville American notes Mr. Walter Hadley of Albuquerque has been appointed by Mint directors to procure initiatics of the Preservation of precious metal for the region. The piece advocates repeal of the ten percent tax on state bank issues, arguing for a national currency and independent domestic money managed under our own control. It urges continued effort to push repeal through Congress and emphasizes benefits of local currency for interstate dealings.
An old advertisement mix promotes Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder as a pure tartar powder and touts a self help book about quitting tobacco. It claims the book reveals truths about tobacco habits and offers Nostochme as a remedy, with mail order availability from The Sterling Remedy Co. in Indiana.
The Durango Democrat reports on silver purchases under a 1800 act from Aug 1 1800 to Nov 2 1403 totaling 165 071 500 fine ounces costing 8155 0900M0 with 149 699 70 ounces on hand. It notes coinage potential totaling 131 915 109. mints prepared ingots and blanks for dollar coinage. and mixed local notices including births, deaths, hunting trips, and a Thanksgiving hotel feed in Great Head.
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