Presbyterian Assembly Debate Over Seminary Question Surges
May 20 Pittsburg reports a letter claiming to block a liberal moderator in the Presbyterian general assembly. Dr. Thompson and others question the letter’s authenticity while weighing three possible actions regarding the 1870 compact and seminary relations amid legal and ecclesiastical concerns.
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Pittsburg
Pitrspuns
Presbyterian General Assembly
E. E. White
Wm. N. Page
Or. F. Monfort
William O. Thompson
Miami University
Oxford
Briggs
Union Seminary
Europe
Thompson
Omaha
Unconstitutional Income Tax Declared Void by Supreme Court
The U S Supreme Court declared the 1894 tariff act income tax provisions unconstitutional and void for failing to apportion taxes on real estate and personal property. Justices split 4 to 4 with Jackson joining the pro tax side in the historic decision. The ruling wipes out sections 27 to 37 of the act and remands cases for relief.
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Tate
Supreme Court
Fuller
U. S Supreme Court
Congress
Capitol
Jackson
Intersettle Drill Day Highlighted By Military Parades
May 20 reports describe Interstate drill events with Athletic Day contests among Southern athletic organizations. The afternoon featured a dress parade and concert, then Lieutenant-Governor Schofield reviewed troops. Notable units included Morton Cadets, National Fencibles, Junior Chickasaw Guards, and Sealy Rifles. General Schofield planned travels to New Orleans and Houston to review Guards before rekindling duties in Texas and Michigan.
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Che—Seboldd
Maview
Menrus
Prizsa
Iowa State Band
Schofield
Kyle
Chicks
Oe Tm
Yazoo
Mississippi ‘Alley
New Orleans
Houston
Tex
Texas National Guard
Texas
Indian Territory
Michigan
Washington Post
Tven
Domerce Eaeles
Mer
Tasims Tea
Fencibles
Bealy Rifles
Staly
Domer
Stalys
Wastixcox May 20 Ambassadon Eustis ask France for explanation
Ambassadon Eustis likely to demand an explanation from the French government over the Madagascar deportation of Paul Bray nephew of ex Consul General Waller. Bray, writing from Paris, says he and Waller faced arrest and court martial after plans to visit the concession with rubber trees provoked French action. Bray seeks state department reparations through attorney Langaton.
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Wastixcox
Ambassadon Eustis
Madagascar
Panl Bray
Waller
Bray
Paris
Langaton
Hayas
Tamatave
Wetter
Beets Sobentshee
Maens Furn
State Department
Frick
Mad
Tamatare
Morton
Mrong
Alnayy
Gecdad
Attorney General's Department
Bill Aehs
Ttia
Piu Terese
Angus
Union Men Prevail at Cleveland Steamer Unloading
In Cleveland on May 20 a mob of 1200 union men armed with clubs and stones tried to block unloading of the lumber steamer Gettysburg by nonunion workers. Captain had arranged an alternate crew at lower scale. Frank League was assaulted and left unconscious. police arrived as the mob dispersed and the boat resumed unloading at the regular scale.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Sawmill and Lumber Company
Gettysburg
Thesi Sono
Wheat Market Advances Spread Through Commodities
Wheat opened with a strong bulge in Chicago trading, rising about 2 cents and continuing last week's buying fever. Prices jumped to 73 1 3, then eased after selling. Corn, oats, and pork also advanced as wheat led overall market strength amid cold weather expectations. The Piedmont Marble Co failed in Atlanta, with receiver J M Malone appointed. J D Stephens & Co, a major cotton broker, went under. Admiral Meade was retired on his own application in Washington.
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Curcago
Piedmont Marble Co
Atlanta
Piedmont Marble Company
J. M. Malone
United States Circuit
W.T. Newman
Diedmont ‘Company
Pickens
Georgia
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Simmons Liver Regulator
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Windnor
Lester Windsor
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