12 Oct 1894
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Newspaper
The Two Republics
Location
Mexico City, Mexico, Mexico
Date
Oct 12, 1894
Page
1
Washington reports Treasury officials consider exchanging at par 3.7 million in Columbian half dollars held in the treasury and subtreasuries. after the fair, 1.7 million remained undisposed and were redeemed at face value.
France gears for Madagascar mission with cruiser Arethuse at Brest to embark. President Casimir-Perier to attend Verdi opera premiere at the Opera, expected to confer the Legion of Honor on the aging composer who will conduct.
A Central News note from Galveston reports a Jewish holiday and bad weather caused an idle day. It mentions Americans and Santa Ana, plus Holland and Spain reacting. A Berlin correspondent cites Princesa Bismarck's relapse and Dr. Schwenkoger being summoned to Varzin.
Reports from SHANGHAI and BERLIN allege 40 000 Japanese troops landed near ShanJisi Nwan and Steubsizwan close to Manchuria, with telegraph cuts hindering communication. Other dispatches claim ships sighted at Takuar and port repairs completed at Port Arthur as war moves advance toward Pekin.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Germany, Galvesina, and Russian Imperial party with references to Livadiu and Corfu, but contains many misspellings and incoherent phrases, hindering clear interpretation of events, identities, or dated actions.
Reports from Rio Janeiro indicate tensions and a revolt nearing resolution as Brazilian, Paraguayan, and Portuguese officials discuss steps after the Cidade de Porto incident. The Portuguese steamer owners and senators are said to depart Lisbon with hope of restored order and possible naval color assurances.
AUSTELA Oct 11 The House of Magnates today passed the third reading of the bill proposed to provide for civil war warrants. The session adjourned after the vote with the chamber signaling support for the measure.
A historic appeal argues for silver restitution as a monetary standard to restore price levels, ease creditor concerns, and promote industrial growth. It cites international commissions, past ratios, and expert forecasts to claim a unified bimetallic system would stabilize currency, boost agriculture, and curb political extremism, warning against sole reliance on gold.
New Orleans reports mixed quotations with Mexican dollars around 51 cents and various metals prices. London shows Mexican shares and bank discounts while Paris notes exchange and Bank of France discount at 23 percent.
Russia. KisFr Opt. 7 leading sugar manufacturers at a meeting resolved to restrict output. A convention to sign this plan will be held on Friday.
Norway Calistrania Oct 11 reports that elections by delegates from the Constituences have begun in several districts. Most members of the late KOvVsrement have been returned. Steen ex minister and the ost Pronounced Separatist has been elected to Kengsborg.
In Colomebia Magdaleng valley an American engineer named Csaracisti reports vast nitrate deposits. The Colon Telegram mocks the small scale of resumed canal work and argues the French cannot finish it without an international reorganization and external financial backing beyond Paris.
A new cutiaze from the Uruguay frontier is reported. Brazilian troops are led by an officer promised to be punished for a prior outrage. Cavalry have moved to safeguard the settlers amid the unsettled border situation.
Buyers of new wools for the United States are remarkably active as reports from Buenos Aires and Galveston indicate brisk sales and strong demand during October. Trade observers note exporters and merchants eye rising prices and steady shipments across the Atlantic trade routes.
The list names numerous travelers passing here today and bound for Mexico aboard the Central Express and Actec Limited routes. Names include Jesus Maria Leal, Matt Reynolds, Will Tipton, B U Bailes, Martin Schneider, Jess Knotts, and many others with cities such as St Louis, New York, Chicago, Zacatecas, Mazatlan, and Mazatlan. The notice directs pickup at Moneda Street postoffice delivery window with required ID cards.
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