Treasury Salaries Spark Washington Dispute
Secretary Carlisle plans a detailed breakdown of Treasury employees by state, revealing a large disproportional clerk count in some states. District of Columbia reportedly holds 1,000 of 4,009 employees, with calls to trim DC numbers to fit a proper quota.
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Carliste
the Treasury
District of Columbia
Carlisle
H. ©. McLean
Charles F Kemper
Virginia
Frank Smith
Fe Division
Warsy
Darel MecQantey
Fe Treasury Department
Immigration Bureau
Fall
Reublican
Gresham
Behring Sea
Paris
Foster
Rarriaon
Halford
T P
Army
Fotter
Ing
Behringsen Commission
Foster Orae
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Balfords
State Department
Pi & Senator
Tembe
Congress
War Department
Hatford
Secretary of State
Ros i
Behrng Sea Commission
Fea
Sea of the
Treasury Department
Harrison
Aiso
Secrectary
Theanny
Dinfayot Mmomg
Daking
Asignmient
Halforf
Documents of independence to stay in state archives
Secretary Gidsham has decided not to send the independence documents to the world’s fair in Chicago. The risk and handling required for the fragile parchments are considered too great to expose them to perils of travel, so they will remain in the state department with elaborate precautions for safe storage.
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United States
Gidsham
Jouer
Chicago
Jnstrumente
Department of State
Chiengzo
More Diplomatic Appointments Likely to Be Made Soon
Washington reports two diplomatic posts near finalization. Tiniais Taylor of Mobile Alabama is named minister to Spain and John Ven Ales of New York to be minister to Mary. Eustis may be renominated as ambassador to France, with a Senate action expected early next week.
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Spain
Washington
Tiniais Taylor
Mobile
Alg
John Ven Ales
New York
Mary
Taylor
Alen
Astor
Eustis
Senate
Eyer
Funeral of Kirby Smith Buried with Military Honors
The Old General G Kirby Smith was laid to rest in Sewanee Tennessee with church and military honors. A large procession accompanied the coffin from St Augustine chapel to the grave as delegations from across the state attended. Clergy led by Bishop Quintard delivered the funeral rites, about 1000 people present, with a firing salute at interment.
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Sewanee
Nashville
Tenn
G. Kirby Smith
Bt. Luke's Hall
St. Augustine Chapel
Provesstor
Recisiature
CT. Quintard
Tennessee
Hev
Gailor
University of the South
Homnn Clathorne
Comendes
Stith
Kev
Mx. Taylor
Burton
Death of Cungal Newson in St. Paul
Mitch 31 Thomas M. Newson of St. Paul served as United States Consul at Mat hew Spa and died at Mirage this afternoon. He was editor of The St. Paul ies and a Republican, appointed by President Harrison, born February 22, 1827.
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St. Paul
Mitch
Thomas M. Newson
St. Paw
United States
Mathew
Spa
Aweus
Minnesota
Ings
Ies
Spain
Harrison
Wheel travelers complete world tour by bicycles
G Allen of Ferguson Missouri and Wal Sachtieben of Alton Illinois arrived in St Louis after a three year world tour by bicycle. They crossed China east to west, a 3200 mile trek, claiming to be the only white men to do so since Marco Polo. St Louis Cycling Club welcomed them at the club house with a hearty reception.
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St. Louis
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Fergnson
Wal L. Sachtieben
Alton
Prolen Gate
St. “Louis
Washington
China
Chinese Empire
Marco Polo
Stamp seller candidate for postmaster posthumous plan
Washington March 31 report notes a Kansas postmaster seeks government support to appoint his daughter as a stamp seller at the Chicago Columbian exposition. He claims she is the nation’s largest postal clerk, 475 pounds, aged 24, and includes her photo as evidence.
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Hacer
Kansas
Senate
House
May Shey 'S Life Insurance
New York
Wilet I. Shepard
Wreck on Gainesville line kills and injures many
A Gainesville Jefferson and Southern passenger train plunged through a 350 foot trestle over Marberry creek near Jug Tavern Ga. Six loaded freight cars and two coaches were destroyed. One man Steve Thomas is dead and several others are seriously injured or fatally hurt. The bridge failed after a bench slipped. Wreckage scattered. hundreds gather as crews clear debris and assess losses likely over 100000 dollars.
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Jug Tavern
Gainesville
Jefferson and Southers
Georgia Road
Marberry Creek
Steve Thomas
J. H. Wood
Christian Church
Aimy ‘Williams
Social Circle
Judge Winburn
C. F. Moss
Howell
Hoschton
J. E. Boyd
Asheville
M. C
Oscar Loy
Express
George Lyon
Escana
Horaback
Norton
Georgia Rau
Voyage of the 17 v1. Wd vessel to Valparaiso ends in tow
The new vessel 17 v1. Wd was found on fire with a crew of forty three in boats nearby. They fought the blaze for two weeks. The atconna towed her to Valparaiso, reaching after fifty three days as the provisioning had nearly given out.
Attempted railroad wreck near Drain ends in assault
Portland, March 31. A northbound Southern Pacific passenger train near Drain was targeted by wreckers. Laborer George B. Richardson was attacked on a trestle, beaten and cut, pushed from the bridge, and later waved a burning handkerchief to stop the Overland train. A $100 purse was raised for Richardson. Authorities suspect revenge against the railroad for prior discharge of white workers and hiring Japanese.
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Ore
Southern Pacific Reg
Drain
George B. Richardson
Roseburg
Gover
Richardson
Another Memphis Sensation Involves False Charges
Memphis March 231 The Dubose case continues to fascinate. Ms Manning, who testified that Judge Dubose offered indignities, now swears she was bribed to file false charges. She claims a member of the Law and Order League promised “good money” and “big money” to testify, but paid nothing. She sought out Carrick Whitakil to settle, while Heickill denied any authority to pay witnesses. Counter affidavits and exposures followed, with more affidavits likely and startling developments anticipated.
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Memphis
Dubose
Manning
Theaw and Order League
W.A. Hughey
Nashville
Polay
Mrs Baldy Swindler Arrested Over Government Plums Scheme
Mrs Liz ale Baldy, about 47 with a safflowed complexion and black hair, was arraigned in police court in New York on swindling charges. She allegedly took $500 from two men by claiming she could secure snug government berths with influence in Cleveland’s administration. Victims and others followed her Broadway office at No 824, but the office closed before inauguration. Detected after a Baltimore ad led detectives, Baldy is held under indictment.
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Cleveland
Lizale Baldy
Baldy
Broadway
Charles Bobet
Frank Lowren
Weehawkon
Treasury Department
Baltimore
No Music To Him Chimes Drive Man To Suicide
James Morsett a 67 year old hotel guest at the St Denis on Broadway shot himself after years of illness and a distressing disturbance from Grace Church chimes. The piano like keyboard update and a new player amplified the chimes causing unbearable noise that drove him to self destruction. He originated from Ohio and had lived at the hotel for five years.
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Grace Church
New York
James Morsett
St. Dennis
Morsel
St. Denala
Eleventh and
Broadway
Ohio
Arrest of the Forgery Case Leads to Court in Louisville
In Louisville on March 31 4 two men Sutton and his bookkeeper William Beecher were arrested at about 5 pm on ten forgery charges in the ongoing whisky forgery affair. The Farmers and Drovers Bank lost 15000 and warrants were issued as prosecutors seek verdicts amid regional support for the case. A Tennessee connection is noted with March 31 in Mines Yolfo Tenn.
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Louisville
BR. Sutton
Wiliam Af. Beecher
Emck
Jt. Sutton & Co
Farmers’ and Drovers’ Bank
Ayure
Yolfeo
Tenn
Woolbridge Arines
Farley
Ned
Kentucky
Bailey
Brokers seek stay of foreclosure on Central railroad bonds
Washington March 31 Justice Jackson heard Pat Calhoun Leo Wallack and others on behalf of Alexander Brown Co Simon Borg Co and Robert L Harrison to stay foreclosure by Farmers Loan and Trust Co on five million tripartite bonds of the Central railroad of Georgia The petition claims junior security holders would suffer irreparable damage if foreclosure proceeds proceed and offers to pay all due on the bonds Bond of 100000 is required as condition for stay Calhoun says the move aims to harmonize interests of junior holders and real owners to preserve the property
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Washington
Justice Jackson
Pat Calhoun
Leopold Wallack
New York
Mr. C. Butler
Messrs
Alexander Brown & Co
Baltimore
Simon Borg & Co
Robert L. Harrison
Central Railroad of Georgia
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
Central Railroad
Central Road
Messian, Alexander, Brown & Co
Northern
Chattanooga
Cestuy Que Trust
Anid Fond
Farmers’ Loan and’'Trust Company
Central Railroad and Banking Company
Georgia
Jackson
City of
Calhoun
Atlanta
Cllients
Cent Depositing Securities Delayed to Tomorrow at 2 P M
Savanna Ga March 31 Special The time for depositing securities under the Central reorganization plan was extended to tomorrow at 2 p m Despite confusion the general view was the deadline was today The Southern bank's vice president may be kept later as large blocks of securities arrive and deposits increase the rush through the day.
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Savanna
Geonies
Mare Mumerona
Mills family deposits and extension hope for reorganization plan
The article discusses deposits in the Mills case, estimating several hundred thousand dollars and signaling that the reorganization committee will seek a time extension. Guardians and administrators require court consent, with expectations that deposits justify extending the limit to May 1. Regional lines already have more time, and other security holders may gain delay to participate.
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Southwestern
Augusta
Savannah
Knoxville
Georgia Central extends deposit deadline to May first 1893
New York March 31 The reorganizat ion committee of the Georgia Central has extended the time limit for securities deposits under the plan to May 1 1893 The committee believes the plan will succeed Wharton says after May 31 deposits may be accepted only with a 3 percent penalty on par value at the committee's discretion
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The
Georgia Central
Rotary Wharton
Execution Duty Falls on Sheriff Over 1893 Almy Case
An 1893 New Hampshire case involving murderer Almy shows Sheriff Brigham of Lisbon holding the death warrant since May. The statute assigns the sheriff, upon term expiration, to execute all precepts in hand, with successor Brigham planning to proceed according to law.
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Frank Alms
Concord
Nhl
Almy
Christie Warden
HS Brigham
Lisbon
Grafton County
Frank
Hic
Brigham
Charles ©. Hurlburt
Lebanon
Hurlburt
Bracham
Aimy
Brewery Distillery Discovery Leads to Illegal Molasses Rum Plant
Internal Revenue collectors swept a Philadelphia brewery run by Philip Klein & Co The 1 200 gallon capacity distillery was found in an upper room Warm rum spirits were detected and a sewer siphon suggests large scale evasion The plant valued at 78000 was among the largest ever unearthed Philip Klein Jr held on 1500 bond for next hearing.
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Beronus Agenta Ty
Philadelphia
Internal Revenue
Brooke
Philip Klein & Co
Philip Klein, Jr
United States
Ball
Nebraska Legislature Moves to Impeach Four State Officials
The Lincoln Bee reports Nebraska lawmakers passed by 127 to 4 a resolution impeaching Attorney General Hastings Secretary of State Allen Commissioner Humphrey and former Treasurer. A committee was named to draft articles and prosecute before the state supreme court while the impeached seek defense.
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Omaha
Neb
The
Bee
Lincoln
Hastings
Alen
Humphrey
Hii
Pope
Gaus
Supreme Court
Convict Guard Slain in Wetumpka by Editor
News from Wetumpka reports convict guard S Jenkins fatally shot by Tyler Goodwyn editor of The Wetumpka Reform Advertizer after a demand for retraction. A misfired pistol exchange followed Jenkins’ abdomen wound and Goodwyn’s gunfire.
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Caumo
Frecedy
Montgomery
Ala
Newa
S. Jenkins
Tyler Goodwyn
Goodwin
Jenkins
Pugin
Elmore County
Anxiety grows in New Orleans over overdue steamer Stura
Reports from Velegraph Srevities describe rising anxiety as the steamer Stura remains days overdue in New Orleans. Tom Watson claims his contest withdrawal from Congress seat against Black is unfounded. The American Press outlines news dissemination and an 19th century corporate filing.
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Stura
Tom Watson
Black
Dewan & Bei Makers
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