Silver purchase bill to coin into dollars and pay bonds
Smatear Peffer introduces a bill to buy silver at market price with greenbacks, coin into standard silver dollars, and use both for paying outstanding bonds. The report on the Nicaragua canal company shows capital stock details and liabilities. Treasury secretary Carlisle outlines currency remodeling plans and forecasts a deficit near twenty million for the year with hoped revenue from imports and income tax to cover it after January.
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Fighting in Unyoro Forces Repulse King Kabsrega Attacks
Letters from Weng report severe fighting in Unyoro district after Great Britain took protectorate over Tuake Victoria Nyanzi. King Kabsrega attacked the British Fort Hims. his forces were repulsed with many killed and wounded.
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Times reports Armenian massacres doubt grow credible
In London a Times article notes initial skepticism toward Armenian massacres but that unbiased inquiries show the worst reports may be true. It cites British officials urging action and Sultan’s potential move toward independence, while American stocks react modestly to President Cleveland’s message.
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Berlin News From December 5 German Affairs and Reichstag
Berlin reports a threat of rupture by the German ambassador over Paris charges of espionage and a planned Reichstag building ceremony. Bismarck expected to Friedrichsruhe with family by December 10. Religious services marked the opening of the new Reichstag building as the Emperor addressed the throne.
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Emperor speaks on constitutional work and reform aims
The Emperor welcomes federates to begin constitutional duties, pledging to protect the weaker classes, pursue moral economic uplift, and acknowledge laws as insufficient. He outlines plans for ending criminal laws, increasing state protection, compensating innocents jailed, commerce measures, and a tobacco tax for revenue, while expressing peace in Europe and sympathy for Russia and another neighboring country.
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Russia
Japanese urge to halt wounded transfer robs Chinese patients of care
Shanghai dispatch notes Japan refusing to permit the transfer of wounded Chinese soldiers from Port Arthur, citing rules of war. An American doctor leads the Toonan expedition back to Tokyo as Chinese subordinates cause disturbances near Shanghai. British ships move toward Port Hamilton while Beijing braces for possible peace terms in a fragile, tense atmosphere.
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Derriog
Tien Tsin
Japan
Pekin
Hungarian Diet vote defeats government loan bill
In the Lower House a final reading vote on a government bill to grant a Bubarest free loan to the New Cromedy Theatre failed by two. The bill had earlier passed its second reading by 24. The Hungarian court of justice ruled Francis Kossuth eligible for the Reichstag. Deputy Fauszek, a Ludwik I Kossuth ally, will resign in February for Francis Kossuth. A gale rages at Trriff, harbor vessels seek refuge as Imperial yacht Miramar sets sail for Pola with the Empress aboard, taking longer than usual to reach port. In Vienna a socialist meeting urged universal suffrage with leaders pledging to keep ardor high.
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Pope plans annual Catholic donor list from Italy collections
In a communication to the Vatican, Italy reports a new basis for church collections. The Pope intends to publish yearly the amounts received and the names of donors. This move follows prior efforts to gather funds for Petes's Poaceae amid Catholic circles.
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Ilis Ifoliness
Guatemala Mexico boundary dispute hinders settlement
Guatemala and Mexico face difficulties over the boundary line delaying a friendly settlement, with the issue described as obstructing progress in talks.
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Guatemala
Mexico
Saint Andrews Day Celebrated by Scotch in Mexico
A brief report on a Saint Andrew's Day gathering by the Scotch Club in Mexico City. At the Concordia restaurant, about 40 members celebrated with a dinner, songs, and Highland toasts. Key figures included H. C. Waters as chair, Wm. Paterson and Wm. Carnegy as croupiers, with a thanks to the Band of Senior Vega and remarks on loyalty to the Crown. The event concluded with Auld Lang Syne and formation of a Mexican Saint Andrew's Society.
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R. D. Hutchison
Wm. Stirling
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Donald Stewart
Archibald Fraser
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Paterson
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Detring Mission Faces Japanese Rebuff in China Talks
Washington officials familiar with China Japan peace efforts note Japan refuses to entertain proposals from Mr Derring the marine custom commissioner at Tien Tsin. Derring serves under Sir Robert Hart head of Chinese customs a British baronet and former consular official. The plan to use two foreigners as mediators appears unusual given Japan’s demand that China present its offer directly to American ministers.
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Weather Summary From Central Meteorological Observatory
The November monthly report from the Central Meteorological Observatory presents the weather overview. It notes converted figures for English speaking readers and provides the standard measures used for convenience in reporting.
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Central Meteorological Observatory
Passengers pass and letters listed at Mexico and Moneda
Long list of travelers passing through Saltillo and Mexico City by Central Express and Aztec Limited with names from San Luis Potosi Saltillo Lerdo and Puebla. Also notices several letters advertised at Moneda post office for many individuals including Conway Covasevich Miller and others.
Financial and Market Notes From Across Cities
The piece reports spot cotton prices in New Orleans with figures for low, middling, and good middling. It lists Mexican dollar exchange rates and loan yields in London and New York, Mexican mining and railroad shares, and metal prices for silver, pig iron, copper, lead, and tin. It also notes El Paso currency marks and Paris stock discounts for American National Bank and Bank of France.
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Revelations Stir Argentina Rail Pact Bribe Probe
The El Tiempo newspaper claims a syndicate from congress seeks to push a railroad guaranteed bill, naming high political figures and implicating London Times staff and railway men. A Chamber of Deputies committee was formed to summon El Tiempo as to disclose bribed members, with public opinion leaning toward the accusation.
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Panama Doctor Rustolph Halsted Dies on Panama Railway
Panama December 5 The Panama railway physician Rustolph Halsted has died aged five. He was a graduate of Columbia College in New York City.
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Rustolph Halsted
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Epidemic Cholera Rumors Sweep Rio Janeiro
Brazil dispatch reports an outbreak of Asiatic cholera with poor public compliance to sanitary rules. President Morass’s secret session message cites over 309 million dollars in revolution costs and warns Congress of the uselessness of seeking loans in Europe unless new financial measures are devised.
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Indicted Waters-Pierce Oil Officials Face Texas Trial
Lawyers for the Waiters Pierce Oil company assert Texas indictments for maintaining trust relations will be addressed in Waco. Ex-Governor Johnson says extradition likely refused since officers are not Texas citizens or fugitives, though they may be compelled to stand trial if law requires.
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Texas
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Stone
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Tennessee
Tos
Waters Pierce
It Is Never Safe For Two People To Marry
A terse aphorism collection notes cautionary thoughts on friendship, trust, and risk in relationships. It critiques marrying without real friendship and warns that even the strongest may fall into desire or debt, highlighting the value of prudent life choices.
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