Proctor Reports Cuban Reconcentrado Hardship and Autonomy Views
Senator Proctor returned from Cuba and told the senate that reconcentrado conditions were dire with widespread death. He described 400 people in Havana on stone floors, warned against autonomy, and suggested stability depends on the United States approach. Senator Gallinger also spoke of vast suffering and staggering death toll.
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Cuba
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Vermont
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Wao
State Day
United States
Gen. Lee
Maine
Havana
Treaure
Sayana
Bianco
Bennice Gallinger
Talker
Senator Callinger
New Hampshire
Capitol
Matanzas
Lfe
Spain
Wabash Avenue Fire Claims Six to Nine In Chicago
A devastating blaze at 213 215 Wabash avenue yesterday morning destroyed a six story brick building and left seven known dead with nine missing. Victims include Charles A Price and others from the W A Olmsted Scientific company. Fire damaged neighboring structures and caused an estimated loss of 920000.
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Chicago
Wabash Avenue
Jimping
Edward Binz
Samniela A. Clare
Miles Smith
Charles A. Price
Kenry Ty Nelson
W.A. Wilcox
W. A. Ohnsted
Death ends the struggle for Blanche K X Bruce
Washington March 18 Blanche K X Bruces death ends a long struggle with stomach troubles. Bruce a former slave born in Virginia rose to become register of the treasury and a leading African American political figure. He served as US senator and held several national posts. His death follows a period of declining strength and long public service across decades.
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Blanche KX. Bruce
Register of the Treasury
Hannibal
Oberlin
Mississippi
Mississippi Leven Board
United States
Garfield
District of Columbia
McKinley
Fred Douglas
Grace
Iowa Code Revision Costs State 200000 Says Auditor Calkins
The new Iowa code revision cost the state two hundred thousand dollars. The printed code can be bought from Auditor Calkins for five dollars a copy and is described as as big as a dictionary.
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Iowa
Senate and House Provisions Pass Amid Hawaii Annexation Debate
Washington reports outline Senate actions including Hoar's bill banning import of birds and feathers for ornament, a revenue cutter program, and Maine disaster inquiries. Hawaii annexation resolution moves forward, while immigration and quarantine topics surface. House actions cover District of Columbia business, flag advertising limits, post office funding, and Abraham Lincoln monument proposal. A search for Andree is announced, and Spain mine disaster and the Black Jack gang incident are noted.
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Committee On Naval Affairs
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Ala
Spain
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Abraham Lincoln
Belknap
Committee On Ways and Means
Military Affairs Committee
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