11 Dec 1894
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Newspaper
The Two Republics
Location
Mexico City, Mexico, Mexico
Date
Dec 11, 1894
Page
1
Telegraphed from El Paso Urgi Sonora December 10 reports Francisco Morales says Yaqui Indians visited a ranch, killed three sheep herders, and drove off many cattle. Troops will pursue the band.
The report notes American bonds believed forged, about £3,000 in Ireland and £15,000 in England, traced to Dakota regions. Also farm mortgages from similar districts appear, with denominations from $100 upward, many school bonds. Two American firms and a banking company each hold 4,000 documents, arriving in England via a Yankton contact.
France Paris December 10 reports a Russian loan of 400 million francs via Rothschilds marks a thaw between Russia and England after the Prince of Wales visit. Other items note alleged anti radical paper probes, a minister tied to gambling club scandals, Count de Lesseps death and a German orthodox church opening in Rue Blanche with state aid.
In Seoul Count Ilaouys met the Japanese commander at the castle. King’s attendants disobeyed. the reform plan faced government intrigue and possible recall of Japanese troops from the Tung Baks. Foreign affairs ministers apologized for deceit and a new admiral was appointed to the Southern squadron.
Germany through Nevests Nachrichten prints a brief message from Bismarck thanking senders of sympathy and condolence. He says his strength is not sufficient to enable him to reply fully. The note appears as part of telegraphic communications relayed via Galveston on December 10.
Armeniano sources report Moosh chief of police with gendarmes visiting the village of Tchuolg. The head wall was flogged and mistreated. a gendarme was wounded by a woman during an attempted incident. General Oghs followed. Thirty Armen dans were taken prisoner to Moosh.
Dec. 10 report from St Parsxepuse states official circles in Russia are determined not to interfere in the Armenian affair.
Rome Dec 10 Baron Blanc replying to an interpellation on African affairs said Italy did not wish to extend her occupation to Khartoum and would not go beyond Kassale. He added that Italy's relations with England were excellent. Rowe Dec 10 The report that the Pope is seriously ill proves entirely without foundation. he is in good health. The Papal Consistory has been postponed until March.
At a Budapest barquet held by independent Hungarian Diet members, Francis Kossuth delivered a measured speech promising to push his late father's ideas except dynastic ones. Key aims cited were a separate customs regime and a distinct Hungarian bank. A deputy signaled Kossuth to stand for the Reichsrat representing Budapest district.
Rio de Janeiro reports official cholera outbreak with several deaths. government finance discussions include reducing expenses and paying claims. Joao issued funds to settle civil war debts. Local medical board accused of concealing the true state of the city.
In Valparaíso and Valparso, reports describe a liberal cabinet amid conservative support and a looming coalition. Meanwhile, the vessel Kameralda heads to the Galapagos to alter her flag and proceed to Honolulu for orders as exhibition delegates in Santiago report strong success.
Guatemala moves to establish a fleet of steamers to compete with the Pacific Mall route, linking Salina Cruz and Panama in coordination with the Tehuantepec railway project.
A yacht chartered by Mr Armour will sail from New York to Yucatan with a party of Field Columbian Museum curators to collect anthropological and botanical materials. Led by W. H. Holmes and C. F. Millspaugh, the voyage aims to visit ancient Maya sites, bring back sculptures and architectural casts, and expand the museum’s Central American holdings during a three month journey along the Atlantic coast Gulf of Mexico and to Florida before returning.
A detailed account of vanilla growth in Mexico, focusing on Papantla and the lower Tuxpam region. It covers wild and cultivated beans, soil and climate, vine planting, harvest from October to January, curing methods, market preparation, and labor costs. It notes a $7 per pound market price and mentions a few experts in the country who have prospered from the business.
A listing of new book titles and authors appears across periodicals including Review of Reviews Delineator Puck's Library Popular Science Monthly and The American and Cosmopolitan among others.
The New Compan'ee and The Lyonnais Mexican Concessions are organized with capital funds of 35 000 and 2209 000 respectively. The merged entity aims to acquire concessions or mines at Tlalpujahua Michoacan including San Lula San Benedicto La Lionesa Espiritu Santo and Ls Breton and to work them under the French Societéan Participation lineage. The text notes dubious sentiments about ownership and a maxim about turning errors into lessons.
Financial and commodity prices across multiple markets. New Orleans shows spot cotton figures and middling grades. London reports Mexican loan and silver values, plus bank discounts. New York lists discounts and exchange rates with Mexican dollar and metal prices. El Paso and Paris notes include Mexican dollar values and Bank of France discounts.
Panama reports minimal mourning for the death of the Grand Francais. Flags at the Canal buildings are at half mast. Dala Tournerie is due December 17 with engineers to relieve Menge as canal director. In Bocora, Rafael Uribe orders imprisonments of Antonio Cardenas and other liberals for alleged political offences.
Yesterday’s results list five races with horses named Prince Buck Jack Young Arion Francis Poe Mezzotint Susie Anderson Danube Dick Tanl Dearest Foot Runner Billy Bill Guilty Herman and Masonic Homes. Times listed for each event include 1093 2513 181 1.17 and 1 1 173.
Buenos Aires reports a rejected contract from Cohen of Antwerp and a base proposal by deputy Almada. An editorial attacks Congress for infringing citizen rights. Efforts aim to compel the press to seek a Supreme Court ruling on constitutional grounds. A bill shifts provincial debt to the nation while prohibiting new loans. Harvests begin in Santa Fe with wheat prices at 1m and shipments chartered, though crops not as abundant as hoped.
A fragment notes a man sitting to await someone. The line hints he will require two cushions on his chair before he gets what he seeks. The text is incomplete, offering only a single, vague domestic image with no clear event or attribution.
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