Telegraphic News From Washington and Abroad
A State Department cable to Madrid warns of US trade protections if discrimination against American commerce continues. Spain is cited as a chief offender with embargo potential affecting other nations. Also: President nominates Tous. O’Hara as consul in Nicaragua. protests Spain over flour embargo. Mosquito Indians relinquish rights to Nicaragua. French naval action in Haiti. Japanese forces drive toward Tianjin with 72,009 troops. Shanghai natives relocate families to the foreign settlement amid tensions.
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Chinese and Japanese War Updates From Pekin to Port Arthur
In a series of dispatches from London and Shanghai, foreign legations faced travel limits through China as the emperor ordered protection. Reports detail Japanese victories near Feng Luzny and Vih Wie Sien, with casualties on both sides, while Chinese civilians and soldiers are described in Port Arthur aftermath, including alleged atrocities and civilian casualties.
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Giolitti Travels as Italy Prepares for Elections
Italy’s ex premier Giolitti passed through Vienna en route to Berlin after reportedly fleeing to avoid arrest. Deputies head home for elections while 390 socialists fail to trigger a major anti Crispi demonstration. Rudini accuses Crispi of delaying debate to force new elections. The Vatican fears a widening scandal.
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New Spanish Crown Council to Replace Provincial Body
Spain plans a new council seated in Havana for general island administration. Twelve members appointed by the home government, plus fifteen by popular vote, will govern all matters of the island. Prime Minister and Queen Regent agreed on reforms maintaining Spanish regime.
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Calcutta Dispatch on Enforcing Terms With Viziris
India Calcutta December 18. Sir W Locknard chief political agent announces gov ernment will enter Viziris territory to enforce terms after their failure to comply. Four recouns since force 23 ordered to announce tomorrow.
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Market Roundup Sees Steady Tone Across Securities
In Lexpos on December 18 traders noted a steady market after yesterday’s slight dip. American securities remained active with an average gain near the quarter point. Mines stayed fairly active as investors absorbed offerings in a cautiously optimistic session.
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Sources of Revenue The Budget for the Next Fiscal Year
The report by Secretary of the Treasury Joza Ives Siantour outlines 42 revenue sources for Mexico's next fiscal year. Items include imports duties, export duties on wood and other goods, transit and port duties, consular fees, stamp tax, income tax on government salaries, stage and license fees, and proceeds from public lands, forests, and other national assets. The plan also notes export duty reductions tied to silver price thresholds and outlines expenditure estimates.
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Fiscal year allocations by department summary
The text lists annual allocations across government departments including Legislative Executive Judiciary Foreign Affairs Interior Justice and Public Instruction Promotion Communications Treasury and War and Marine. Figures range from tens of thousands to over twenty million dollars indicating prioritization and funding levels for each sector.
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Fiscal figures show 1895 96 estimates and deficits
Total estimates for 1895 96 44 947,522,39 1, 1894 93 45,610,279.9 Decrease. Receipts from sources outside customs approx. 26,747,000 leaving a balance to be raised from imports of 17,330,522.39. Whether this sum can be reached by receipts of customs the secretary does not venture today, but higher national prosperity suggests no deficit.
RAILWAY EARNINGS AT NEW ORLEANS RACES SUMMARY
Yesterday's results from New Orleans at the Percuin Turf Exchange include five races with winners Merritt Otella M Red Lop Glee Sime Uncle Frank and multiple place handlers. Today's entries list purses and selling fields across six furlongs and one mile races featuring Adah F y Pomegranate Toss Witt Norvin Uncle Frank and Coral Joa among others.
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Immigrant Names and Destinations from Mexican Port
A fragmented list of passengers and origins includes Emilio Leon Carlos Meany Meunr Victor Sanchez Ocafa Francisco Orla Guatemala Nicolas Davalos and family Zamora Franz Menthen Utar Arotz Vera Cruz Miss B Henrys Puebla Prospero Cue San Francisco Iturbide J H Moss Ipeka Ks Chas Sk ss ER Will's Chicago Mr and Mrs AP Yolwell Philadelphia A E King Puebla Sanner Vera Cruz 5 F Kinnell A Kinnell Arizaba F Hickey Caitpa J Ay Varon Tootuca Vicents Forran Monterey A Weill MV Robbins California J S Beanding Texas Guillermo Eas truck Wm Jerkins Puccuca San Carlos R G Rueds Puebla Manuel Antillon Guanajuato Felipe de J 4l umirsno Guadalajara Ignacio Gerena Puebla Saltillo Dec 15 The following passengers passed there and will arrive in Mexico tomorrow by the Aztec Limited BE Tombiin J P BSri a Mes J P Erica
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Vera Cruz
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Puebla
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Guadalajara
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Fragmentary Proclaimed Thoughts On Conscience And Courage
A garbled set of musings on conscience, time, free thought, mind value, and social credit. The text references a speaker of the house and a father's wife, but the overall meaning is unclear.
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Mexican and international market notes in brief
Financial and commercial item recaps quotation data from London and New York markets with Mexican dollar and metal prices. Notable entries include Mexican National Bank shares, Bank of England discounts, Mexican loans, and commodity prices such as silver, copper, lead, tin, and quicksilver. El Paso and Paris exchange figures are also listed with percent discount notes.
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Anti-Revolution bill debated in Reichstag
Berlin reports Dr Niebserling Imperial Secretary of Justice introduced the anti revolutionary bill in the Reichstag. He argued it targets criminal mature and revolutionist influence, not public opposition. Socialists interrupted repeatedly and debate adjourned to Jan 8. Munich: teacher Cz hisk faces trial for hypnotizing a titled lady to obtain her fortune via a mock marriage. Bismerk to travel to Frederickshruhe to mark burial site for the Princess.
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French cabinet on verge of crisis over Legion of Honor list
Paris reports a nearly collapsed cabinet as socialist M Rouanest proposed removing from the Legion of Honor rolls all who were tied to Panama scandals. Eiffel was named but later acquitted. The motion failed 239 to 234. Also, the Budget committee backed a ten thousand franc annual pension for Mme Burdeau widow of the late Chamber President.
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Sultan in acute neuralgia prostrates Istanbul
From Constantinople reports reach Vis Galveston that the Sultan is suffering acute neuralgia and is thoroughly prostrated, affecting affairs at the court.
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Premier Staliof resigns cabinet in Bulgaria
In Galveston SoriA dated December 18 premier Staliof told the Subrange that Prince Ferdinand had accepted the resignation of the entire Bulgarian cabinet.
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Robert Louis Stevenson Dies Suddenly in Samoa
Auckland dispatch reports the famed author Robert Louis Stevenson died suddenly of an apoplectic stroke in Apia Samoa on December 18. His body was laid to rest on the summit of Mount Pola, about 1,300 feet high.
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