Political shifts ripple through party lines in New York
Telegraphic news from Tampico to Albany reports the Yamuri arriving with freight for Central railway points. U.S. cavalry scouts push on the lower Rio Grande frontier. Capt Chase captures six revolutionists, while Garza’s supposed escape is denied. Southern congressmen watch Alliance shifts as Hill gains strength. Philadelphia ships flour to famine provinces. Albany convention roars as New York delegates vow to back David B. Hill for president.
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San Antonio
3Rd
U.S. Cavalry
Rio Grande
George T. Chase
Antonio Gonzalez
Garza
Washington
Congress
Hill
South
New York
Cleveland
Northwest
Philadelphia
Indiana
Russia
Albany
David B. Hill
United States
Indian massacre and regiments rout native forces
An entrance, two regiments from Aya cuchbo arrived and routed the Indians killing twelve and wounding many. Advices from other parts report the Indians massacred missionaries and settlers.
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Ayacuchbo
Anarchists raid leads to arms seizure in San Fernando
In Xenez on February 23 authorities raided a house at San Fernando known as a haven for anarchists and seized 54 rifles and 1000 cartridges. The action reflects intensified government focus on anarchist activity.
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Xenez
San Fernando
Court martial condemns student for attempted assassination
Sr. Peterspure Feb 23 A court martial has condemned Ketohurlkin, a student, to be hanged for attempting to assassinate Polaratzki, governor of Kazan, in January last.
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Sr. Peterspure
Ketohurlkin
Polaratzki
Kazan
Financial market roundup from New Orleans to El Paso
The report covers spot cotton prices in New Orleans with middling at 6 1/4 and other grades, plus London and Paris quotations on Mexican securities and metals. It notes Mexican Bank shares at 114 francs, Bank of England discount at 3 percent, and Mexican dollar rates in New York and El Paso.
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London Exchange
London
Mexican Nationa Bank
Bank of Bngland Discount
Quick -Ilver
United Mexican Mining Co
Paris
Mexican National Bank
Bank of France
German broker Schweitzer jailed for three million mark fraud
Berlin February 23 The stock broker Schweitzer has been sentenced to four years in prison as an accomplice of Fonuck the ab- sconding Deutsche Bank book-keeper who defrauded the bank of three million marks.
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Berlin
Schweitzer
Fonuck
Deutsche Bank
London ex-mayor named in fraud summons
Treasury officials issue summons against Sir Henry Isaacs and Horatio Butterley for conspiring to defraud the Hansard Publishing Union of thirty thousand pounds. Isaacs is a former London mayor.
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London
Treasury
Sir Henry Isaacs
Horatio Butterley
Hansard Publishing Union
Train Collision Near Paris Kills Driver, Injures Fireman and Passengers
Paris report: a passenger train on the Chemin de Fer du Nord collided with a freight train about three miles from Paris. The driver was killed, the fireman badly injured, the engine overturned, and fourteen passengers severely hurt.
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Paris
Chemin de Fer du Nord
Belgium Sensation Over Clerical Leader Adopting Radical Suffrage
Brussels Feb 23 A great sensation follows the announcement that Notham a key figure in the Clerical Conservative party has embraced Radical ideas on suffrage. The shift signals a major political development in Belgium.
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Brussels
Notham
Central American Diet to discuss peace in San Salvador
San Salvador reports Congress elects Don Onofre Duran as president of the gathering to be called the Central American Diet. Delegates named include Manuel Gallardo of El Salvador, Adolfo Zurtiga of Honduras, Cayetano Diaz Merida of Guatemala, and Isidro Urtecho of Nicaragua. Costa Rica pending.
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San Salvador
Don Onofre Duran
Honduras
Salvador
Manuel Gallardo
Adolfo Zurtiga
Guatemala
Cayetano Diaz Merida
Nicaragua
Isidro Urtecho
Costa Rica
Miguel Enriquez
Gregorio
Zacapa
Aguila case in Uruguay court names Chile's Guerrero liable
The Federal Court of Montevideo on February 28 ruled in the Aguila case that Chile, through its Minister Guerrero, is responsible for payment of £20,000 deposited in the bank, the Italian owners of the steamer.
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Montevideo
Aguila
Chile
Guerrero
Saenz Peña wins large majority in Buenos Aires election
Buenos Aires dispatch reports Saenz Peña secured a large majority in the gubernatorial race. Commodore Walker's squadron will stay in La Plata until March 8. Elections for governor and provincial Assembly concluded quietly as the siege ended with no further danger of revolution.
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Buenos Ayres
Saenz Pefix
Commodore Walker
la Plata
Indians Attack Bolivian Farmhouses in Open Battle
A La Paz dispatch reports a large number of Indians attacked farm houses, driving residents to seek refuge indoors as a prolonged fight ensued before the attackers could be repelled.
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New York
la Paz
Bolivia
Rail links to Western Europe cut by floods in Turkey
Hurkey Constantinople February 23. Railway communication with Western Europe remains suspended due to floods. No through trains have arrived or departed since last Thursday.
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Constantinople
Western
Europe
Mexico in 1801 and 1891 Prosperity Report
The Mexican Financial Review notes 1891 was prosperous despite complaints, with exports at 63 million dollars, rail expansion reaching Oaxaca Jalapa Veracruz and Jojutla, Monterrey connected to Tampico and Venadito, telegraph lines totaling 53 000 kilometers and 32 508 in operation, 11 000 kilometers of telephone lines, new banks granted in Acapateras and Monterrey, growth of Banco of Mexico and National Bank of Mexico, and elections pushing for Diaz’s reelection. cropping conditions improved with abundant soil productivity and stable national governance enhancing business credit.
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Mexico
Oaxaca
Jalapa
Veracruz
Morelos
Jojutla
Monterey
Mexican Gulf
Tampico
Venadito
Republic
Aacateras
Bank of
General Diaz
Mexican Financial Review
Pleasant Ghost Dance Gathering at Mrs Tennent’s Residence
A large group is invited to tomorrow night’s event at No 305 Plazuela de San Fernando hosted by Mrs Tennent. Guests will take part in a “Ghost dance,” a novel idea likely to yield varied spectacle and amusement for those who can join and obtain the required wardrobe.
Gospel of Wealth lecture by Andrew Carnegie at New York church
Andrew Carnegie delivered a sermon on the gospel of wealth at the Fourth Universalist Church in New York on Sunday evening February 7. He argued surplus wealth is a sacred trust for public good, urging endowments like Cooper Institute and Pratt Libraries, and proposing a graduated tax on fortunes to fund the state.
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Andrew Carnegie
Forth Universalist Church
New York
Cooper Institute of New York
Ora
Pratt Institute
Brooklyn
Drexel Institute
Philadelphia
Pratt Libraries
Baltimore
Notable Appointments and Local Events Across Mexican States
Mr Jesus Gonzalez becomes secretary of Real del Monte city council Hidalgo. Solorzano D Alessio Zarzuela company drawing crowds in Pachuca. Governor of Zacatecas publishes typographical map by engineer Wipejo. Antonio M Llano to draft new treasury law. Carnival observed in Guaymas and Ures Sonora with processions and balls. Vicente Guerrero cousin of the liberator died at Tixtla aged and invalid. Dr George B Durand US physician at Ures joined Catholic church baptism with large cathedral turnout.
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Jesus Gonzalez
Real del Monte
Hidalgo
Solorzano-D
Alessio Zarzuela
Pachuca
Zacatecas
Enginver Wipejo
Antonio M. Llano
Ures
Sonora
New Inter Oceanic Offices Near San Lazaro Depot
The Inter Oceanic railroad opens a new two story brick and stone office and depot at San Lazaro plaza facing Del Rosario street, with ground floor ticket and telegraph rooms and a second story for general offices. The old depot is abandoned as staff move from San Agustin street.
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Intercevanic Company
San Lazaro
Clegg
San Agustin Street
Centro
United States
del Rosario
Entertainment by Women’s Auxiliary at YMCA Hall Tonight
The Women’s Auxiliary plans a varied programme at the YMCA Hall including E C Butler on song Dix on piano Pasquinade Glis Browne Ossian Gottschalk My Love and other numbers led by Miss Browne with Mrs Macdonough on piano. The illness of Mrs Macdonough may shift acts and another attraction is sought. the show promises a fine musical feast and a 50 cent admission with two chair seats for 150 more chairs to be filled.
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Women's Auxiliary
Glis
Miss Browne
Ossian
Gottschalk
Frank Wagar
Lufkin
Zekel
Government to establish large post office at Exposition
The government plans a full post office at the Exposition grounds, equal to a city of 200,000 or more. A post office inspector is reviewing plans. Expected exhibitors range 150,000 to 175,000. Mail will arrive hourly by train and be sorted for delivery on site. About 300 employees and $250,000 in expenses anticipated.
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Exposition Post Office
Welcoming tourists mock invitation to Popocatepetl eruption
A humorous letter printed in full invites the Raymond & Whitcomb visitors from the United States to view an eruption of Popocatepetl from the Cathedral roof in Mexico City. It blends historical allusions from Buena Vista to Diaz era with humorous promises of vista, burros, pulque, tortillas, and a staged spectacle continuing on the next page.
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Raymond & Whitcomb
Estados Unidos del Norte
Mexico
Humboldt
Popocatepetl
Astronomical Bureau
Republic
Santa Anna
Buena Vista
Zachary Taylor
Tuxtepec
Porfirio Diaz
Washington
Egypt
Amecameca
Tiamacas
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Daniel J. Byrnes
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Ambere
Acme P Ussiovery Co
Carr and Agricultural Implements
Clements Safe Co
Roberts
Phrop and Co
George H. Sanborn
mPaer
Snowsteam Pump Works
Dr. Sheffield
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Union Pump Mfg. Co
Wilkinson and Go
Paten
Cincy de Mayo No
Hotel Gillow
Avenida Oriente 2
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Filigree Factory
San Francisco ST
Iturbide and
Gurdiola Hotels
Montezumas
Curiosity
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el Paso
Tex
Main St
Ciudad Juarez
Paso del Norte
Internacional
Hipotecario DE Mexico
Pital
Pelgn
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Mee Aquinde Trueba
J. de Teresa Miranda
Tera Calle Sur
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Two Republics
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Spain
the Business World
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Germany
Great Britain
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Hurkey
Gospel of Wealth
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Mr. Dix
FN. Lufkin
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Raymond
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