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10 Jul 1894
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Newspaper
The Two Republics
Location
Mexico City, Mexico, Mexico
Date
Jul 10, 1894
Page
1
A visit to this museum of curiosities proves equally engaging as a journey across the land of the Montezumas, offering a broad array of intriguing items and discoveries that fascinate visitors.
Telegraphic news from France reports the government will introduce a bill into the Chamber to try oral and written incitement to crime by correctional courts with severe penalties for reporting such trials. Nearby dispatches note arrests of forty anarchists in Marseilles and a bomb blast in Pilsen injuring several Germans.
A passenger train derailed between Lagana and Bilbao in Madrid on July 9. Ten persons are reported killed and twelve injured. The Galveston telegraph dispatch notes the tragedy with sparse details.
In Italy on July 9, authorities report two anarchists seized with a list of heads of European governments denounced by militants. The Chamber of Deputies approves a bill banning public dissemination of anarchist writings and apologies. Police logs show 250 anarchists jailed in Rome, 300 in Milan, 350 in Turin, 180 in Genoa, 230 in Bologna, and 900 in Pisa Lucca and other cities.
July reports from Buenos Aires indicate rift in the northeast provinces as louts of invasion and disorganized armed groups spread with no cohesion while wheat markets soften. Meanwhile the Monaco department furnishes tax data to the United States for a possible reciprocal treaty and a bank scandal in Santiago Hatero reveals a two million deficit due to embezzlement. Leaflets urge National Guards to disband ahead of reviews, signaling potential unrest in Buenos Aires province.
Colombia and Panama dispatches report a ban on the sale of dynamite and other powerful explosives. Panama also notes a salary cut of twenty percent for Canal employees and laborers. In Colombia Bocora and Bogora, on July 9, Doctor Antonio M. Rueda is named to succeed Barreto as minister of Justice.
Rio de Janeiro July 9 officials state reports that Italian government ordered ironclads to Brazil are untrue. Brazilian minister in Rome says matters are in accord and action was taken without justification.
A government special agent reports that an Anglo Dutch syndicate is eager to take up and complete the Nicaragua Canal if the Americans abandon one work in Haroos, Nicaragua, signaling renewed foreign interest in the project.
Vienna dispatch notes the Roman Catholic hierarchy in Austria undergoing unspecified changes as of July in a Galventon era report, with no clear leadership details or dates given. The fragment signals shifts within church administration and regional clergy assignments.
Santiago reports sixty thousand pounds allocated to the mining exhibition. The German warships Arcona and Alexandrina Marie sailed for Samoa via Callao, signaling wartime transport movements.
In Asuncion on July 9 Vlas Galveston and Acival withdrew, leaving Eyuaj Quiza as the sole presidential candidate. Two strong earthquakes were reported in Mendoza with no injuries or losses.
Reports from Peru indicate Vierola remains at Valparaiso with slim hopes for revolt. Informed sources say Carceror remains firmly in office, leaving the political situation unsettled and uncertain for future actions.
The Imperial health office announces cholera in two Prussian villages on the Russian frontier. The disease is widespread in St. Petersburg and traced mainly to water conditions there.
London July 9 Justin McCerthy with the assent of his Colleagues has consented to give the whole of next session if British measures provided the House of Commons will reaffirm the principle of Home Rule by a resolution.
The Panema Star Herald prints a long manifesto by Oarion Ezzta in Spanish and Hogfish, provoking general amusement among Salvado residents as July 9 reports the event.
President Zelaya and his cabinet plan a trip to Leon this week to take part in the anniversary celebrations of the last revolution. The government and the clergy have arranged a cotente as many rich residents flee the country or retreat to their farms.
Notice to travelers about a daily Pullman line by the International and Great Northern Railroad from Laredo to St Louis with sleepers to Chicago New York Philadelphia and Washington via Longview and St Louis. Passengers for other major points have one sleeper change at St Louis Union Depot. Ticket agents can provide information. Palestine Texas.
Up Around the Northern Lakes highlights the lakeside charms for summer travelers and extols the Iron Mountain Routes as the preferred railway for speedy, well equipped trips. It notes Mexico travelers favor the line and invites readers to request summer tourlet rates from H. C. Towne Enp.
Reports from July 9 describe a tense railroad strike in Chicago and across the U S with troops firing on mobs at Union Stock Yards and Hammond Indiana as martial law is declared in Chicago. President Cleveland and officials monitor developments while unions threaten nationwide action.
The Pullman plant faces mounting losses with 4,300 workers losing money and cars built at a loss to stay running. A. R. U. threats of a general strike grow after withholding arbitration promises. officers implement police protection as tensions rise and preparations for possible nationwide action continue.
Spot cotton quotes in New Orleans on July 9 show low 62, middling 63, good middling 78. Mexican and Mexican National Bank shares listed in London with several debt and loan figures. New York discounts at 3 percent and London 60 day rate near 4.874. Silver, copper, tin, and other metals priced. El Paso Juarez Mexican dollars listed. Paris shares of Mexican National Bank at 501.25 with Bank of France discount 23 percent.
In this city guide style notice readers are urged to visit Paul Elle the American tailor for inexpensive, well-fitting suits. The Book Exchange offers books and supplies opposite Iturbide Hotel. Iturbide Jewelry Store sells London smoked lenses. Wood's Mexican Curiosity Store features Opals Zarapes and Indian crafts. Opticos de King offers eyeglasses. Mexican Nursery features coffee plants. Panisen's Ticket Agency and James H. McLeod and Co. are noted for travel and liquor supplies respectively.
Market notes from Mexico City listing consol bonds at 234 offered, 235 asked, with several Mexican and foreign securities including Mexican National Bank stock, London and Mexico Bank drafts, and foreign exchange terms. Rates show discounts around 9 percent, with gold premiums and multiple bank drafts across 60 day terms.
A compact note lists titles and sources such as Scribner's, Young Ladies Journal, Delineator, Puck's Library, Popular Science Monthly, Popular Monthly, Century, American, Cosmopolitan, and Hoeck. It highlights reviews and literary notices from these periodicals.
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