Albuquerque Street Pledges and Sewer Plan Criticized
A city statement dated April 140s signed by Mayor Lester and Democratic candidates defends a sewer and graded street plan for Albuquerque, contrasting it with Republican costs. The article accuses the administration of overpromising and reports $846 000 spent with little durable street or drainage work, while the sewer project barely starts and drainage remains inadequate.
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Another Claimant For Half Million Estate In California
Fresno March 18 A second claimant to the 575 900 estate of Daniel Russell of Melrose Massachusetts appeared in Fresno with an affidavit naming himself as Daniel Jake Russell son of the deceased financier. He said he learned of the wealth only from newspaper accounts and described his Melrose life and home on Trenton street. Police in Melrose and San Francisco had been alerted by a prior letter from a supposed Daniel Blake Russell protesting impostor claims.
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Melrose
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EH. Johnson
Daniel Jake Russell
Johnson
Trenton Street
California
Russell
San Francisco
Daniel Blake Russell
Daniel ‘Lake Russell
Meltroee
Cummins Presses Opposition to Railroad Merger Proposals
Washington March 38 Senator Cummins completed his four day speech opposing the administration railroad bill. He attacked the consolidation provision as extending to water lines and electric lines, risking loss of competition. He argued the clause delegates authority to courts and could curb future mergers, provoking debate with Senator Elkins in a heated exchange.
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Union Pacific
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Conningham Coal Case Hearing Postponed
The hearing of the Conningham coal cases in Washington was postponed until Monday because BR. Glavin former special agent of the general land office could not appear as a witness before then.
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Wishington
Conningham Coal
Tiay
William Jo Melee
B. BR. Glavin
General Land Afflce
Fire Devastates Five Hundred Homes in Yokohama
A large Yokohama blaze on March 18 destroyed about five hundred houses. The fire overwhelmed relief efforts as residents and officials worked to contain the inferno and assess damages.
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No Agreement Yet in Firemen Strike Talks
Mediation between 27 000 firemen and 47 western railroads continues after two days of talks in Chicago. A strike next Monday remains possible though officials express hope for a peaceful settlement. Carter of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen announced no strike while arbitration rules are debated. Government officials avoided specifics.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
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United States Labor
Senators Push Statehood Bill Before Congress Adjoins
Washington March 18 Senators Hale and Bailey clashed over scheduling the Arizona and New Mexico statehood bill. They aimed to force a final disposition before adjournment while preserving time for railroad legislation. Hale avoided committing on a timetable. Bailey insisted on prompt action in the senate.
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Insurgency Breaches Dames Of America Convention
A Washington dispatch reports a split within the National Society of Colonial Dames of America as delegates clash over constitutional amendments. Original colonial elites and the Chief of Columbia may send five delegates each, non colonial states fewer, with insurgent members warning of taxation without representation at the April 7 convention.
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Coroner's Inquest Seeks Fault in Wellington Avalanche
Seattle March 18. Superintendent James N. ONeill testifies that orders to move two passenger trains from Caneade tunnel led to their being overwhelmed by an avalanche near Wellington. Conductor J J Pettit was killed and the coroner's jury plans to visit Wellington after testimony.
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Sandry civil service bill and presidents view on forest reserve
President Cleveland’s term closes amid talk of a civil service bill and forest preservation. Cabinet officers report appropriations exist but partly tied to February 22 proclamation reserving 22 900,000 acres, hinting at an extra session. Olney lauds Cleveland as a constitutional model and nonpartisan leader serving the whole people.
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Francis
Cleveland
Richard Olney
Mereland
Maybray Case Expected To Reach Jury Today
Council Bluffs Iowa March 18 MW began late tonight to finish arguments in the US district court in the swindling by fraudulent use of the United States moths case against John Maybray and co defendants Judge McPherson will instruct the jury Saturday afternoon and adjournment was taken to that time Attorney Temple stressed that only one of the eighteen defendants had been supported by defense evidence
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Iowa
United States District Court
John
Maybray
United States
McPherson
Temple
Ellis to Appear in Missouri Rate Case in Supreme Court
Wade H. Ellis, recently resigned as assistant to the attorney general, will be retained as special counsel by the attorney general in the Missouri rate cases. The cases have been assigned for argument in the Supreme Court on April 4.
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Wade H. Ellis
Oice
Ohio
Renpernal Ae
Missouri
Supreme Court
Aged Standard Oil Official Passes Away
Jone Beneh Cal March 18. Alex anger McDonald president of several Standard Oil companies in various hotels with headquarters at Cincinnati died here. He was 82 years old and had come to California weeks ago seeking rest as health declined. The body will be taken to Cincinnati.
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Cal
Alexanger McDonald
Ptandard Oil Companies
Cincinnati
McDonald
California
Cincinneth
Consumer Must Look To Farmer For Relief
Washington reports continued denials by George L. McCarthy publisher of the National Provisioner and secretary of the American Meat Packers association that any price fixing was discussed or attempted. James Ager of Chicago's Western Packing and Provision Co says consumers must seek relief from farmers amid high prices. Senator Gallinger questioned price maintenance knowledge. Ager swore no.
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George L. McCarthy
National Provisioner
Association
Senate High Port of Living Committee
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Western Packing and Provision Company
Chicago
Gallinger
Ager
Itinerary of Roosevelts Europe Tour Detailed
The itinerary maps weeks in Paris Berlin and London with shorter stays in Vienna Budapest Brussels The Hague Christiania and other cities plus a Nile tour to Luxor Cairo and Genoa The travel plan places Roosevelt Hoomevelt Kermit and Miss Ethe with dates ranging from late April to May and outlines arrivals departures and city stays across Europe and North Africa.
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Old Picture Sells for Record Half Million in New York
A Dutch painter Franz Walz portrait and his family sold for a record half million dollars in New York. Banker Warren Kahn bought it from the Duveen brothers with J P Morgan bidding up to 156000 pounds or 400900 dollars. The painting comes from Colonel Warde of Westerham’s collection, held since 1758.
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J.P. Morgan
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Westerham
Coal Miners Chief Confident Of Success
Cincinnati March 18 The miners will be at work with an advance in wages on and after April 1. President Lewis of the United Mine Workers of North America said the conference will favor the miners and that he has the power to force acquiescence to demands though he would not state them. The joint scale committee again failed to reach an accord and reported no joint conference with Ohio Indiana and Western Pennsylvania. A final dispute hinges on the national convention and the possible strike of 300000 men on April.
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United Mine Workers of North America
Joint Scale Committee of
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Pennsylvania
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National Convention of
Hocking Valley Railroad Sold to Chesapeake and Ohio
Announcement in New York states the Hocking Valley railroad and its subsidiaries were sold to the Chesapeake and Ohio and Lake Shore and Michigan Southern railroads. J P Morgan and partners facilitated the sale with a large cash outlay. Chesapeake and Ohio directors authorize a 31.9 million dollar bond issue to reimburse treasury for the Hocking Valley purchase.
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Hocking Valley Railroad
Chesapoke & Ohio
Lake Shore & Michiean Southern Railroad
J. P. Morgan
Fay
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Hocking Valley & Toledo Railroad
Chesapeake & Ohio
Hocking Valley
Eulogies on Life of Cleveland at National Democratic Club
Personal friends and political admirers gathered for the National Democratic Club anniversary dinner in New York to honor President Cleveland. Secretaries from his cabinet shared recollections of his late hours, his stance on conservation, and last official acts shaping policy as they recalled his presidency.
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Sife Clevelner Cleveland
National Democratic Club
Cleveland
David A. Prancis
Howleveland
McKinley
Francia
Planets
Congress
Truce Called Ending Epochal Battle in House
After twenty eight hours of futile struggle for supremacy an adjournment was voted to end the epochal battle in the House. The decision closes a tense session as negotiators seek a halt to hostilities and a path forward.
Fresh Fray Ends In Drawn House Vote On Norris Amendment
Insurgent and regular Republicans clash in the House over the Norris amendment. At adjournment time the chamber stood 164 Republicans for postponement and 154 Democrats and insurgent Republicans for continuing. Norris, Nebraska, claimed no concession and vowed to press the issue, while Speaker power and committee rules remained central points of contention.
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