Black and Watson arbitration proposal reshapes Georgia contest
In the Tenth Georgia district dispute, incumbent J C C Black and challenger Watson agreed after a contested election to refer the matter to the people via a new election, with Black resigning his Seat in the Fifty fourth Congress effective when Watson consents within contest law. The plan aims for a March 4, 1895 reballot while delaying further voting until then.
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Women drinkers blame dry goods stores for liquor temptations
In New York and Brooklyn grocers attack dry goods department stores for selling groceries wine and liquor and for encouraging women to drink on premises. A Brooklyn grocer cites a woman witness who saw two customers drink liquor in a department store and in the dressing room later. Critics say such stores lure women into the liquor trade under the guise of grocery departments. In Braddock James B Corey, candidate for governor on a low salary platform, gains 103 votes official returns show, 13 from North Braddock, and he discusses forming a new party.
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New York Refuses Gold Amid Bond Financing Fears
Nov 20 report from New York warns gold withdrawals by banks may trigger a broad reserve raid as the Treasury seeks 98 million in gold to back the new bond issue. Officials discuss bank aid, possible silver legislation, and potential political opposition if the loan fails. Fort Worth reports a longtime Texas match between William Warren and Mrs. Jane Kellen after 40 years apart. Subtreasury New York costs rise by 400 600 in gold exchanges with Central National Bank and others.
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Syrup of Figs Promoted as Gentle Laxative
An early advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a pleasant tasting remedy aiding digestion and cleansing kidneys and bowels. It claims quick relief from colds headaches fevers and constipation while noting its safety and popularity. Available in 50 cent and one dollar bottles from leading druggists with California Fig Syrup producer contact details.
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Oriental War News Glimpse of Port Arthur Fight
United dispatches report Japanese forces under General Osaka advancing from Takushan toward Sin-Yuan and Haiting while Ma’s Chinese troops retreat. Port Arthur was the focus of fighting on November 15 with reports of significant casualties and Japanese gains. Independent notes include a British steamer loading munitions for the north and a Red Cross mission thwarted by Chinese officials.
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Postal Changes Extend Civil Service Rules to Railyard Clerks
The report notes civil service rules now exempt rail transfer and steamboat clerks employed jointly by railroad or steamship companies on railway routes when paid partly by the post office. The modification extends to the classified service with appointments from the railway Santolitesilled postales and aims to streamline post office staffing.
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President Absent as Cabinet Meets in Mild Ankle Sprain
Nov 20 Wasiixetos reports the regular cabinet meeting postponed after the president sprained an ankle during a fall near the bar. The injury is described as slight and the president is said to be recovering, with Mrs. Cleveland noting he will not come to the gallery but is getting along. Anton Gregor Rabenstein died at age 87 in Purenspono amid other brief notices.
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Georgia's Exhibit Fund Approved for Cotton States Fair
LaGrange daybook report from AtiLaxta says the Georgia House finance committee endorsed a 25000 dollar state exhibit budget for the Cotton States and International exposition. The panel also killed a measure to issue 500000 dollars in state bank notes. A penitentiary panel urged establishing a juvenile reformatory and set up a subcommittee to draft a reformatories bill for the current session.
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Breckinridge to Lecture Under Hess Management
Lexbotox Kentucky November 20 C D Hess said Breckinridge negotiations advanced to an agreement to deliver lectures at unspecified places with indefinite length, not conflicting with congressional duties. Waite to Enter the Lecture Field Dexven November 20 Governor Waite to tour the west before term end, first lecture in St Louis November 19 20 then Chicago. post term to lecture in the east.
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