House Debates Rule Changes and Absence Deductions
The House discussed proposed rule changes from the committee on rules and debated an amendment to deduct pay for absences not due to sickness. The measure failed 39 to 182 as members argued about enforcement and past experience. Senate activity included discussion of taxation and tariff shifts with Pritchard urging McKinley laws while Hill criticized regional interests.
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Tawney
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Pension Bureau
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Allen G. Thurman
Pritchard
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North Carolina
Congress
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Democratic Ho Party
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White
Cal
Alleged McGough Confession Questioned by Avvany
Jan 10 Avvany reports Governor Morton commission to obtain a sworn statement from McGough the Dannemore who shot Robert Hoss at Soyceea cee reveals Shea and Ht Shea may be linked to the crime. The note suggests a complete refutation of the prior testimony and delays Shea's trial.
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McGough
Avvany
Morton
Dannemorer
Shea
Robert
Hoss
Three Delegates Press For Arizona New Mexico Statehood
Three territorial delegates from Oklahoma and New Mexico push Congress to advance bills admitting Arizona and New Mexico as states. Governor Murphy opposes delays as delegates argue for favorable acts modeled after prior admissions. Catron of New Mexico predicts a favorable committee vote, while concerns about governance and western interests color the debate.
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Catron
New Mexico
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House
Arizona
Wich Uke
Hood
Mexico
Oklahoma
Sucess
Ex-Treasurer of Negro Masons Pleads Guilty in North Carolina
In the superior court James D. Morgan former treasurer of the McGrand lodge of Negro Masons pleaded guilty to embezzling funds. Judgment suspended to repay money and cover costs. Morgan was arrested in Asbury Park New Jersey after fleeing the state. City gifts of provisions clothing and $100 were distributed. The report notes 21 widows and 50 children destitute.
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James D. Morgan
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Negro Masons
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Morgan
Asbury Park
N. J
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Cumnockes
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Wounder
Willian Smith
Pennsylvania
Simonton
Fed
Asheville
Patterson
Con Send
Colonys Growing At Fitzgerald Settlement In Northwest
Immigrants arrive at Fitzgerald forming a colony led by General Fitzgerald and ex-Governor Northen. Twenty five new settlers reach the Fitzgerald center from the north aboard the Commodore's Casa. A separate note from Chicago reports the Morgan bond syndicate weakened by Chemical's withdrawal, affecting the United and Hanover interests.
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Antiquuz
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Northen
Conataridy
Acceste
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Bond Syndicate
Sanke
Cmcaco
New York
Morgan Bond Syndicate
Igs
United
Hanover
Four Orphans Begin Self Driven Trip From California
Four children aged 3 to 11 travel alone from California to New York after the death of their parents in Loomis near Auburn. The story notes the father and mother died recently and mentions efforts to arrange care, with reports of factions from Los Angeles and San Antonio guiding the journey.
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New York
New Orleans
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California
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Auburn
Los Angeles
Tuppany
Mnscles
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Newleans
Fatal House Fire Leaves Woman Dead and Injured Relative
A woman died in a house fire and her daughter in law Anna Moore aged 28 was badly burned and near death in hospital. The father and son were found in a closet naked and almost unconscious from intoxication. The fire was likely started during a drinking spree and the building suffered little damage.
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Saya
Bank Safe Dynamited in Verona. $9000 Taken
Eight masked men dynamited the Farmer's Bank vault in Verona Missouri twelve miles east of Sedalia, binding the night watchman and taking about $9000. The robbers, horsemen, left toward Monettae in a suspected professional operation.
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Hoover
Minatinns Speech Sparks Sensation in Atlanta
In Atlanta on January 10 Richards Manseld of A Parisian Romance fame stirred the crowd with a speech praising actors and art. He bowed five times, eliciting laughter and applause as he thanked the audience and hinted at a possible return to the city.
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Artayta
Richart Manseld
Atlanta
Henry Irving
Output control by iron ore interests in Lake Superior region
A movement among Bessemer iron ore producers on the Menaba Ver million Gogebic Menominee and Mar teste ranges aims to limit output and stabilize the Lake Superior iron market. A secret meeting in Cleveland with all producing mines represented nears an agreement with only minor contention over annual production proportions. Ex-President Harrison heads to New York to confer with attorneys before a California case argument. The Miowera rescue story from Vancouver reports all aboard safe after a near-swamping incident en route to Australia. A telescope has been opened at Ohio University funded by Emerson McMillan with a 12-inch lens and Lick-like spectroscope. Kansas City manager James H Manning announces 256 players signed for the coming season.
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Cormaros
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State University
Emerson McMillan
New York
Lick Observatory
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