Civilians demand reform as municipal league forms
A Boston speaker frays the gap between glory and pension demands aboard a New York funded ship bound for Brazil. The Philadelphia conference on good city government attracts Theodore Roosevelt and Washington Gladden. They back a national municipal league to push nonpartisan, fact driven reform in American cities.
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California's Midwinter Exposition Proves Westward Spirit
The article credits M H de Young as director general of the Pacific Midwinter show and notes California’s pride in showcasing its own state at Golden Gate park. Governor Markham explains California’s early World’s Fair appropriation and the plan to bring the world to California on its own ground. A new era of display features emerald lawns and vivid flowers amid profuse fruit displays, drawing visitors from across the country. Dé Maupassant’s heiress Simone de Maupassant inherits most of the writer’s estate after charming her bachelor uncle into a will.
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Government Paper Money debated by Populists and goldbugs
The piece discusses support for government issued paper money and a single national currency. It cites the New York Sun writer Matthew Marshall favoring a universal currency and argues for redeemable greenbacks or treasury notes as part of circulation. It contrasts government money with bank and state currency and notes calls for uniform credit nationwide.
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