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Newspaper
The Two Republics
Location
Mexico City, Mexico, Mexico
Date
Jul 18, 1894
Page
1
A remark extols a museum of curiosities as offering equal interest to traveling across the country of the Montezumas, suggesting vivid exploration and discovery through exhibits. The comparison emphasizes breadth and variety and invites curiosity about the collection.
Telegraphic news from Caricano reports a Hotchkiss gun of Light Battery G exploded last night near Fortieth Street and Grand Boulevard. The coroner is notified that fifteen people have been killed and casualties are feared to rise.
London reports note Dixon Hartland asking whether Washington would abrogate the Clayton Bulwer treaty with Sir Edward Grey replying that no opposition is likely but the issue will be considered at the proper time. Also a stock advance leads and imperial yacht Polar Star sails from Isle of Wight with other items noted.
The notice details curiosity stores at 103 El Paso St El Paso Texas Main St Ciudad Juarez Mexico formerly Paso del Norte Qoor 5th and F Sts San Diego California.
A cyclone swept upper Bavaria last Saturday destroying two hundred houses and wrecking crops. In Munich reports say many houses and barns were wrecked and Forstiong village is nearly obliterated with numerous fatalities and injuries. Prince Bismarck and wife arrived in Berlin amid crowds and cheers.
A report from July 17 notes Congress rejected the Intervention in the province of Menduzas and the five thousand dollar monthly subsidy for a New York to River Plate steamer line. The official party triumphed in the Entrs Rios election and a gold premium stood at 364.
Rio de Janeiro July 17 reports a decree says Brazilian ports are infected with cholera. Differences between Argosas governor and the central government led to his resignation. Other dispatches note Saraiva defeating Machado Barret at Soledad, and Peixoto's general Oscar beaten by rebels near Rio Grande city.
Paris July 17 Le Journal via Galveston reports M Herbette French ambassador to Germany is about to retire. The notice notes a possible transition in Franco German diplomatic ranks and outlines high level implications.
Rome reports the senate approved the antianarchy bill without debate. An archist deemed most dangerous will be sent to a penal camp by the Red Sea. Agents have begun for England to assist authorities in identifying an archist.
In Mexico City Reuters column notes rising industrial activity across the republic driven by import cost reductions and increased domestic manufacture. Mining remains strong despite U S downturns, with drought easing in Zacatecas after heavy rains from May 12 to 13, and American miners active in securing titles in the 20 league zone. American machinery and investment flood into Mexico as railway projects advance, while President Diaz retains broad support and foreign capital grows.
Long telegrams from Washington and interviews in The St. Louis Republic and San Antonio Express detail accusations of maladministration and possible embezzlement against Consul General Orittenden. Ex Vice Consul Edgar and Gov. Crittenden dispute claims, while Edgar defends his record amid a looming State Department inquiry.
In Montrvipre July 17 independents were excluded from committees as Herrera wields influence to ascend the Congress while the President faces annoyance.
Hiondurasb Tagucigalpa July 17 reports President Bonilla has declared confiscations under Wagquer's dictatorship as gold. The owners may claim their property wherever found.
July 17 reports from Galveston that James Garvey, American conductor of the Piura railway, was killed by Plergla's guerrillas in a violent act tied to regional unrest.
International money rates and commodity prices listed for the day. Spot cotton prices cite low middling 62, middling 6?4, good middling 74. Mexican dollars quoted at 28 1/2 pence per ounce in London. Mexican loan and bond figures shown, Bank of England discount at 2 percent, various Mexican securities and mining shares priced in London New York and Paris markets. Copper, lead, tin, and other metals listed with per unit values. London exchange rates for 60 days and sight quoted, Paris and New York figures included.
The Mesers W E Paige and Jobo Lowenbruck announce a new Cosmopolitan Mest and Produce Market at Calle San Juan de Letran No 10. Lowenbruck brings German American experience to serve English German and American colonies with a full refrigerated meat line and German sausages. Open about the 18th.
Via Galveston reports the death of Hora Joseph Hyrtl, renowned aviator, in Austria Hungary. He was 83, born December 7 in Bisonatads. The obituary notes his prominent career and birthplace.
A compact note lists several magazines and journals such as Young Ladies Journal Review of Reviews Delineator Pucks Library Popular Science Monthly Popular Monthly Century and Cosmopolitan with scattered references to publishers and inclusion in a library or catalog.
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