Oklahoma Statehood Bills Die In House Committee
Washing ton Jan 26 Statehood legislation failed in the House Committee on Territories as Arizona New Mexico and Oklahoma measures were rejected by 8 to 3. The Oklahoma bill was then taken up and defeated by the same margin amid no discussion. Delegates Smith and Ferguson of Arizona and New Mexico indicated they would vote for the bills if allowed to.
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Washingtox
House Committee On Territories
Arizona
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Smith and Ferguson
Teller Speaks as Defenses Stir Over Reaston in Currency
Senator Teller addresses the senate opening remarks on currency issues. Hale of Maine presents the deficiency bill conferees’ report, Chandler of New Hampshire calls for a DOJ review of Louisiana jury exclusions based on color, and Vert of Missouri moves to take up Teller resolutions. Teller rebuts claims linking his stance to coinage symbolism and urges restraint in public discourse.
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Folpradaan
Wasnivatos
Senate
Hale
Maine
Chandler
New Hampshire
Louisiana
United States
Vert
Missouri
Telier
Colorado
Massachusetts
Hoar
Senor Quesada Reflects On Blanco Mission In Cuba
Senor Quesada, Cuban headquarters head, denies Blanco's eastern trip aims at peace talks with General Gaines. He says Blanco intends to bolster Spanish lines and morale amid a demoralized army after Pavóo’s severe wounding, while Gomes urged humanity to seek independence through Spain’s influence.
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Senor Quesada
Blanco
Cuba
Gaines
Dur Quesada
Pavoo
Bianco
Gomes
Martinez Campos
Spain
Naion
Health and blood balance in the body described in arcane prose
Fragmentary prose describes health as harmony of life strings and blood delivering vital elements. It warns that disorder in the blood disrupts tissue health and can lead to disease. The text mentions constipation and general remedies in disjointed notes from a Garden Medical source.
Syrup of Figs Promotes Health and Relief
An 19th century promotional notice extols Syrup of Figs as a pleasant cleansing laxative that purifies the bowels, eases colds and fevers, and cures habitual constipation. It claims rapid effects, notes availability in 50 cent bottles through druggists, and warns against substitutes. The California Fig Syrup Company of San Francisco is named as the maker.
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California Fig Syrup CO
San Francisco
Cal
Brooklyn Ships Head South for Key West Evolutions
The German cruiser Charlotte has arrived in Havana and a British warship has reached from Key West. French warships are expected from New Orleans as the armored cruiser Brooklyn prepares to sail for Key West earlier than planned to join Admiral Sicard's squadron for forthcoming evolutions.
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Havana
Charlotte
Key West
New Orleans
Brooklyn
Admiral Sicard
Edict from Philippines Revokes Passes and Seizes Rebel Property
San Francisco January 26 Advices from the Orient publish Fernando Primo de Rivera's edict as a confession that Madrid's claim of pacification is false The decree revokes all passes and sets up a military trocha Property of rebels or those connected to them is forfeited to the government Families of rebels must join them or be watched under authorities wives children parents brothers brothers in law and cousins are included in the rebel family with this order
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Eliot Shaws
Philippines
San Francisco
Orient
Fernando Primo de Riviera
Madrid
Consina
Indian appropriation bill debate and Carlisle School aid
In Washington on January 26 the House paused to resume a committee of the whole session considering the Indian appropriation bill. An amendment sought to strike Carlisle Indian School funding. Rep Sherman defended Carlisle as a leading industrial school and noted the football team’s $7,000 contribution. Separately in Caracaco on January 20, manager W J Davis denied reports of an opera-focused collaboration to stage free English works with top stars amid a clarifying exchange about casting plans.
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Carlisle Indian School
Sherman
Carlisle School
Sreatety Industrial School
Ereme
Carlisle
Davis
Carcaco
W. J. Davis
Columbia Theater
Jessie Bartsé Davis
Pirates Pay Penalty for Haiphong Attacks
dispatches describe Chinese pirates attacking Haiphong December 25 and December 16. French troops killed fifteen pirates at Phun Ninh Giang, and ten captured pirates were executed at the scene of M Gauthier's murder in Haiphong watched by about 200 Europeans and 500 natives.
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Sax Francise
Vancouver
Haiphong
Orient
Hai Duong
Phun Ninh Giangs
Lachtray
Ambir
Desi
A. R. Marty
M. Gauthier
M. Dealote
Asusse Mining Company
Admiral McNair Returns from Asia Amid Uncertainty
Rear Admiral McNair, in command of the Asiatic squadron since November, reports China and Japan facing uncertainty as powerful fleets assemble. He notes seven U.S. vessels may soon defend American interests and flag, with Raleigh and others en route to Washington.
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McNair
Raleigh
Atlantic
Upb
SCHOONER ITONAS SINKS IN ATLANTIC STORMS
The British schooner Itonas, of Halifax bound for England, sprang a leak near Fernandina while weathering a nor’easter and abandoned her crew. A dozen men and officers were rescued by the steamship Mameluke and brought to Fernandina, then Jacksonville to confer with the British vice consul. The crew plans passage to New York. only charts and sextant were saved.
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Jacksonvitsz
Fla
Thomas
Halifax
England
Itonay
Fernendina
Jacksonville
Edward F. Ludlow
Huma
New York
Smith
Court Martial Hears Evidence On Carter Case
Reading of 1892 Cumberland Sound records dominated the Carter court martial session as lawyers argued limitations statutes. Judge Advocate Barr asserted no such bar to admitted evidence and warned of pursuing lines reaching the penitentiary. Storly and Captain Gillette testified throughout. Separate local brief notes report a boy found dead in a freight car near Williamsport identified as Deringer, widow’s life insurance paid, and a Philadelphia correction link. identity remains unresolved. President Dale of Hawaii arrived in Washington at 2:30 p.m.
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Carter
Ruscks
Bavanwag
Cumberland Sound
Barr
Blair
J. W. O. Storly
Gillette
Mittox
Williamsport
Pittsburg
Harrisburg
Deringer
Doringer
Phiadelphia
House of Correction
Philadelphia
Pitts
Freighs
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West Semi
Gormally & Jeffery Mfg. CO
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Jeg Wom
Aris
Setich Alwara
la Rue
la Rue ‘& Importing Co
Ciadanat
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Willian
Willa Aus Movi. Co
Dysan’s Pharmace
Cley
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Parker
Vanda
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Espie
National Bank OF Americ
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Parla Temple
Chienen
SN. K. Fairbank Company
Chicago
St Lous
Montreal
Srqmnar
Sheffield
Peri
Pete Stoo
Etaidee Chaman Americus
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Committee On Territories
Seuste
Teller
Ork, HY
Germany
Philippine
Pirates
Puropes
Asia
Bank of California
North Pacifico Trading and Transporta- Sok Company
B. Hi Nesthrops
S ‘Eare
Her
Sroxane
Wash
Great Eastern
Riverside Avenue
G. D’albart
Moscor
Gulf of
Ram
Oaxktanp, Cal
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Imfayette
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State Board of Arbitration
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