Tiomane the Donkey Driver at Berck Beach
On a bright September day at Berck a crowd courts a 12 year old donkey driver named Tiomane who refuses hires for her cart yet inspires admiration from beachgoers and two visiting siblings Guillaume and Maritza. The scene shifts to their conversation aboard her cart as Tiomane shares her foundling background and love for her work.
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Tiomane
Berek
Guillaume de Sorgnes
Berck
Sarah
Kiros
Guillaume
Mumma
Grise
Monsieur
White Capote
Armande
Tiote
Mande
Mane
Maritza
Guilllaume
Capote
Smyrna
Marseilles
Foundling Asylum
Tiermane
Boulogne
Mere Jean
Mere Jean Bousvuier
Berckville
Silver vs Gold Standard Sparks Nebraska Democratic Rift
The Lincoln Nebraska state democratic convention delegates declare themselves the regular party during a dispute with goldite silver supporters. They endorse the president’s bonds policy and currency stance, denounce free silver, and oppose non-partisan currency reform advocated from London and Boston.
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Nebraska
Lincoln
Neb
Washington
London
Boston News
Boston Herald
City of Mexico
Gladstone Adheres to Gold Standard On Bimetallic Question
London cablegram reports Mr. Gladstone declining to alter his 1893 Commons stance. He condemns bimetallism as doomed and urges Britain to stand firm for gold, noting immense British overseas investments. He regrets aging limits prevent further debate.
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England
London
George Peel
Gold Standard Association
Viscount Peel
House of Commons
Gladstone
Mr. Gladstone
United Kingdom
Great Britain
Jimmy Campbell
Leaders Unite to Promote Free Silver Movement in Chicago
Chicago hosts a consolidation of three independent silver leagues under Gen. A. J. Warner of Colorado. Warner, described as honest and capable, will head the unified campaign to spread the gospel of the white metal from Chicago.
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Chicago Press
Free Silver
Chicago
A. J. Warner
Colorado
Warner
International money talk debunked by mining review
The Mining and Industry Review of Denver rejects the idea of an international money regime. It argues money is only weight based like gold and commodities, that international balances settle by exchange, and that accusations of an international currency are foolish.
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the Mining and Industry Review
Denver
England
London
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Iomane
Jacques Vincent
Jce
Rie
International Press Association
America
Philadelphia
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