Sugar bounty criticized as bad policy and unfair tax
The piece argues against the sugar bounty and favors restoring the tariff to fund Treasury needs. It notes farmers in Louisiana Nebraska Utah and Vermont oppose the bounty, claims delays in bounty payments hurt producers, and suggests maintaining duties as Cuban and Porto Rican sugar face it while Hawaiian refined sugar entered duty free under reciprocity.
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Republican Party
United States
Louisians
Nebraska
Utah
California
Vermont
Treasury
Washington
San Francisco
Hawaiian Islands
Unpopular Interior Official Faces Space Between Resignation and Raum
Secretary Noble of the Interior Department and Commissioner Raum of the Pension Bureau clash over leadership. Noble allegedly told the President he would resign unless Raum leaves, while Raum fights to keep his post amid an ongoing investigation. Raum admits restricting private secretary access for his daughter and that his son sought an office broker role, with multiple firings for sharing information with reporters.
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Interior Department
Raum
Pension Bureau
Pension Offce
Rum
Wewspaper
President anger at absent Senators and Woods confirmation
Washington reports the President raged at absent Republican Senators as Judge Woods of Indiana was confirmed by a one vote margin. Senator Stewart quipped that the outcome would have swung otherwise had they attended. Harrison, for the first time, regretted his remarks amid tensions. The Rothschilds faced tragedies in Vienna and Frankfurt as two women connected to Baron Alphonse Rothschild died after long illnesses. Chicago plans an imposing Odd Fellows temple with a 556 foot tower and a 43,000 square foot ground floor. March customs receipts tally near 17 million dollars and freight month revenues climb by 3.7 million over last year.
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Judge Woods
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Baron Alphonse de Rothechild
Vienna
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Heap
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Odd Fellows’ Temple
Chicago
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San Francisco
Gololo
Martin Heim
San Louis
Obiapo O Anty
Superior Cour
San Bernardino
Conklin
IOWA SETS AN EXAMPLE ON SILVER COINAGE
The article argues Iowa’s switch to a pro silver platform under Boies, with a Democrat governor and legislature now making silver tender for all debts. Nevada and Kansan voters are urged to seek similar shifts while critiquing current administrations and party hypocrisy. It notes Iowa’s large Democratic majority, state debt issues, and calls for constitutional adaptation amid rising expenditures.
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Horsea Boies
Iowa
Nevada
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United States
Army Etiquette and Greely faces Court Martial
General A W Greely chief signal officer has violated War Department orders by lobbying Congress over the control of the new Bureau of Military Information. His letters to the Secretary of War and House Appropriations Committee urge funding and jurisdiction, triggering claims of serious breach of military discipline and possible reprimand.
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Suez Canal Facts From The Age Of Steel Report
The Suez Canal spans 92 tiles in length with a depth of 26 feet and took thirteen years to build. It cost 85,180,000 dollars, with Britain owning about one fifth of the shares after buying 176 602 from the Khedive in 1876 for 4,976,600 pounds. The canal halves voyage time, letting two ships do the work of three via the Cape of Good Hope.
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Age of Steel
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Cape of Good Hope
Congress panel warns Census Bureau needs $3 million more
A Congressional committee reviewing the Bureau’s work says completing the outlined tasks will require about 3 million dollars more. It argues the 1890 census dragged on to 1888 and yielded little value, noting public interest centers on population counts but Reno is not listed in Nevada towns and its population is not shown in the bulletin.
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Census Bureau
Reno
Nevada
Bureau
Explosion at California Powder Work Destroys Buildings
A blast at the California Powder Works yesterday burned Percival and wrecked nearly all structures. The shock reached miles away, timbers flew two miles distant, with property losses around $20,000. no lives reported.
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California
Percival
Theoss
New York Bill Seeks Bid-Only Sale of Railway Trains
A proposed measure in the New York Legislature requires railway trenshises to be sold to the highest bidder. It argues the policy would ensure competitive pricing and prevent favoritism in asset disposals.
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New York
The Fisheries Question The United States Drops Damage Question
The report notes Washington ready to abandon the damage question amid postwar negotiations. The piece outlines Britain and the United States positions with emphasis on Salisbury's stance and possible concessions. It mentions Walt Whitman’s death and German imperial plans, alongside news of a six colored men drowning and the baseball season opening.
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Walt Whitman
Germany
Modus Vivendi Debate Signals US UK Seal Pact Shifts
In Washington and London discussions over the seal fur dispute surface a shifting stance by Salisbury and others. Senators weigh changes to the modus vivendi while arbitration and damages questions loom large amid calls to protect the seal industry and Canadian diplomacy. The House processes pension bills and immigration debate proceeds as labor groups press for reforms. Walt Whitman dies after a long illness, leaving a will and a planned tomb in Camden. In San Francisco Nevada forecast predicts rain and cooler weather.
Washoe Indians seek funds for Washington representative
In Want a Reservation at Nevada, Washoe Indians raise a petition to hire a representative to press for a recognized reservation. Dick Bender leads the drive, gathering subscriptions while Nevada politicians aid from Washington. The effort aims to secure federal recognition long denied.
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Nev
Nevada
Washington
Pintes
Pyramid
Walker
Dick Bender
Washes
S'Gnora
Engleh
Prorogation expected as Reichstag and Landtag pause
Emperor plans immediate prorogation to ease parliamentary worries. Reichstag to be indefinitely prorogued next week. Landtag to be nominally prorogued until end of October and not meet again until new elections. In San Francisco Oakland and San Jose opened the season with San Jose winning by about 6 to 5? The crowd around 6000 saw Oakland outbat the visitors but erratic teamwork cost them the game.
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Reichstag
Landtag
San Francisco
California Leage
Oakland
San Joe
Exodus of six hundred fifty colored men from Memphi s to Oklahoma
Memphi a March 26 six hundred and fifty negroes left Memphis for Oklahoma with about a thousand more expected Monday. The exodus followed a lynching and a colored maga meeting urging departure. In Kroxus Iowa March 26 a row boat with eight colored men capsized on the Mississippi near Canton, six drowned.
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Memphis
Oklahoma
Colored Maga Meeting
Kroxus
Iowa
Canton
Missouri
Consumption Cured by Simple Vegetable Remedy
Retired physician claims a vegetable formula can cure consumption bronchitis and many throat and lung conditions. He states it also cures nervous debility and complaints. He offers to mail the recipe free in German French or English with full preparation directions upon request, including a stamped self-addressed envelope.
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East India
Slamp
Editorial stance on free silver college policy
The National Bulletin, published by the Republican National Committee, argues that free silver college would cut home wages and employment and pay remaining wages in dollars worth seventy seats or less, asking, Isn't that a dainty dish to set before Hing Labor?
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Curious Quips and Conflicting Cat and Dog Fight Tales
A newspaper column blends playful quips by Isaac Watts with garbled humor about teeth preparations. The Carson News reports two conflicting items on a cat and dog fight, noting one claims no encounter while another claims the dog killed the lynx in about three quarters of an hour, with bets from $50 to $100 offered.
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How's Your Liver A Health Ad From Macon Ga
An old advertisement claims Simmons Liver Regulator cures liver ills and constipation by restoring a healthy liver. It asserts the remedy prevents headaches and nervousness and touts extraordinary efficacy for dyspepsia and bowel issues. The note promises reliable family use and mentions a Georgian origin in Macon.
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Ebrony
Macon Ga
Seabible Suggestions on Nevada Democratic Delegates
A Humboldt County reader from Nevada on March 27 1892 urges Democrats to select six delegates for the Chicago Convention based on party unity and free coinage. He favors Cleveland supporters controlling the delegation, with three electors pledged to a free coinage stance, and a broader Republican alliance for three other electors to back a free coinage candidate.
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Boom in Amedee Sparks Nevada Town Growth
A Fresno man named Griffiths spurred a boom to create Amedee, a narrow gauge town site with water and railroad plans. The Sierra Valley Mirror is moving there, a large hotel rises, and land prices soar as settlers stream in. The Lyon County Times notes apple shipments to Gould & Jaudin in San Francisco and platiform value rising, with gold-like spark in rare metals found in Peen and other regions.
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NCO
Lemmon
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Lunan
Sierra Valley Mirror
Lotsa
Nevada
Peen
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Oregon
Haleard Norcross Suit and Washoe Petition for Reservation
The Washoe Indians petition for a reservation amid disputes with Haleard Norcross. The Silver Men show indignation over the situation. An inmate of the Carson Orphans' Asylum reportedly becomes deaf, dumb, blind and insane within three days. Chicago boodlers referenced in related coverage.
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Canson
Ernest Frevert
Carson Orphans’ Asylum
Chicago
Silver men angry over passage of Bland bill
The silver faction raced to press a House vote with a closure rule but Speaker Crisp indicated no special order would be brought in without a two thirds Democratic majority. Bland Pierce and other silver advocates faced mounting resistance as twenty five Democrats, including Compton of Maryland, refused signatures. Anti silver supporters hailed the setback while proponents remained unsettled about a potential petition.
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Beaker Crisp
Democrate
Bland
Pierce
Mr. Bland
Mr. Pierce
Compton of
Mary
Watsonville letter on missing balance and testimonials
Nellie Wilson of Watsonville California writes that a P O order covers the balance due and urges no further treatment. She states reliable evidence from responsible parties cannot be ignored and asks to contact the referenced parties for themselves. The office holds several testimonials on file.
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Watsonville, Cal
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