National Board of Trade Seeks Monetary Reform and Canal Plans
The board endorses a stable monetary system including retirement of small notes and expansion of the National banking system. It backs a universal bankrupt law and reciprocal trade with Central and South American counties. Postal revisions favor lower letter postage and restricted second class matter. A Nicaragua canal and a large deep draft inland route are urged for defense and commerce. The next annual meeting is set for January 1897 in Philadelphia.
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Washington
National Board of Trade
National Board of ‘Trade
Congress
Bhai
Farres
arKes
Unltey
Lada
Citizy
Bellamy ‘Storer
Medea
Ke Anal
Sindent
Long Demeanor
Ou Fener
United Statin
Alext
Mi Times
Philadiphia
L M Haupt
Philadelphia
Waterways Committee
Atlantic
Thha City
Large Western Claims and Political Dispatches
Senate committee reports favoring a 4002 891 dollar appropriation to California Oregon and Nevada for wartime troop equipment. Washington items note health, shipping, elections and remarks on Brazil Bolivia and Prohibition figures.
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Washington
Stewsart
Committee On Claims Today
California
Oocgon
Nevada
Treachery Charged in Cuban Revolt Steamer Hawkins Disaster
Reported wrecking of the steamer Hawkins is linked to treachery in Cuban revolutionary efforts. Investigations by New York District Attorney Melarland and officials probe possible scuttling or faulty preparation while Cuban leaders deny filibuster losses. The case raises questions about arms shipments and U.S. and Spanish involvement.
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New York
Groom
Cubas Revolulutionary Party
Hawkins
Thomas Palmer
Cuban Revolutionary Party
Bea
Gatela
United States
Melarland
Washington
Quban
Chia
Sofu
Tinykins
Egent
Cuba
Treasure hunt grips Chillao as gypsy’s map excites town
A Gypsy guide promises a buried chest of four thousand dollars near a cedar post north of Chillao, while locals rush to dig further uncovering ancient walls. Fences and guards protect the site as the gypsy chief awaits return with more directions.
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Albuquerque NM
Chillao
Bunnding
Chilli
Cedar Post
Ruina of
Gran Quivera
Gynsay
Walla
Meteor Bubble Over Michigan Sparks Nighttime Mystery
A fireball described as large as a bushel basket moved east of Nirvana Station in Michigan. It struck the ground at a twenty degree angle, then rose and floated away before vanishing behind a hill. Authorities suspect a meteoric bubble phenomenon common to the latitude.
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Michigan
Nirvana
Mich
Gan
Nirvana Station
Burglars’ Treasure House Gang Pledges Across Midwest
In 1803 thousands of phosphorescent hats and odd items were seized as detectives trace a gang of burglars and horse thieves from St Joseph Missouri to Florence Kansas. After a gunfight Snyder a notorious desperado was wounded as the gang fled into Kansas where searches for plunder continue. Plunder valued in thousands was recovered from the gang’s hides and homes, tied to burglaries across Missouri Kansas and Nebraska spanning more than two years.
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St Joseph
Tlorence
Snyder
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Buffalo herd seen near the Rio Grande border in Texas
In San Antonio on January 29 a herd of wit buffalo believed missing months ago was spotted near the Rio Grande by Sam Lington who notified Dr. B Taylor. Taylor will pursue capture with aid from the Smithgontan Institute representatives. a capture plan is being formed.
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San Antonio
Tex
Rilo Grande
Sam Lington
Billington
B Taylor
Taylor
Love of country fuels consul’s banquet tribute
An American guest, Judge Jos Mulligan, returned home to Lexington on Saturday night after serving as a consul in the Pacific. At a banquet, he spoke of the sea distance, political divisions, and his strengthened commitment to his country and fellow citizens, saying he would support healing divisions and bind up wounds caused in the past.
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Lexington
Josh Mulligan
Democrata
America
Belore
Louis Stevenson
Express Agent Arrested in Wells Fargo Heist Probe
Pinkerton detectives seized Express Agent George Krout of Colorado Botsings on charges tied to a Wells Fargo theft. The November raid at the Santa Fe depot in Colorado Springs allegedly involved two masked men forcing Krout to surrender $36 000 with another $15 000 implied, as Krout claimed robbery and misled investigators. Krout, a longtime Wells Fargo employee, was found with about $4 400 on his person when searched.
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Denver
Colo
Pinkerton
Express
George Krout
Colorado
Wells-Fargo ‘Company
Banta Fe
Colorado Springs
George Kio
Oken
Whitch
Krout
Weila Fargo Duxpican Company
Sugpeten
Krouta Faethe
Cerro Gordo
Gulf Road
Fort Worth
Fex
W li Sagresa
Shet li Fdart
Walsenburg
Springs
Sam Jones
Idaho Immigration Congress Set for April in Bolas
Idaho Governor McConnell announces Idaho Immigration Congress on April 2 in Bolse with delegates named from each county and neighboring states. He seeks free railroad transport for delegates and notes railroads’ interest in immigration issues and funding their own travel. A separate incident reports an anarchist attack as King Charles of Portugal was struck by a stone while riding in an open carriage.
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Bolas
Bolse
Ida
Jan Way McConnel
Idaho Immigration Congress
Bolye |Liva
MacConnell
Charles
Poregal
McKinley Gains State Delegates Amid New Orleans Chaos
In New Orleans the Republican nominating caucus swung toward McKinley as 10 of the state’s delegates appeared pledged to him. Kellogg opposed Reed, chairs toppled and fights erupted before the convention settled on a plan to nominate presidential delegates and proceed with voting.
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New Orleans
Republican Blate
Kellogga
Reed
Kellogg
McKinley
A T Wimber
Norengiudona
McKinley i
Coy Warmwouth
A. T. Wimberly
Richard Lima
MckKinley
Warn
Scorings Platts Methods New York Republicans Charge Wholesale Fraud
New York Republicans accuse Thomas C Platt allies of wholesale fraud to gain control of the county and city delegations. A meeting at Madison Square Music Hall heard a report from a 25 member committee detailing alleged fraudulent enrollments, arrests of inspectors, and plans for a new citywide enrollment and further action by the 600 group.
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New York
Madteon Square Music Hall
Thomas C Platt
Laiward N Mitchell
Cornelius N Bilas
Mitchell
Palata
Hunters Eligibility Questioned in Kentucky Senate Fight
The Kentucky Legislature debated a revaluation demanding that U S Senate candidate W Godfrey Sunter prove his eligibility. Doc Hunter born in Ireland faced scrutiny as naturalization papers were cited, and Senator Bennett claimed to carry proof. The dispute, tied to Sunter’s bid and Hunter’s status, centered on citizenship and the legitimacy of the introduction of the resolution.
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Frankfort
Evening Post
Kentucky
W Godfrey Sunter
United States Senate
Dr Hunter
Ireland
Bennett Anid
Senate
Iunter
Tawrence County
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Hunter
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