Census Plotters Fight Threatens Southern Representation
A heated debate unfolds over a proposed census scheme aiming to curb counting of southern negroes to shift congressional seats. Speakers warn of drastic districting, with party leaders detailing plans to rush action through Congress and shape next year’s apportionment amid regional tensions and election strategy.
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Seneca Fire Destroys Block in Luminess Center
A Sunday morning fire razed an entire block in Seneca’s Luminess center, destroying the post office and adjacent wooden holdings, then spreading to brick stores and homes. Losses include John C Carey’s four stores, W O Hamilton’s brick shops, Miss Phillips’s building, McElroy’s drug stock, Taylor’s jewelry, and Wakefield’s groceries, with total damages estimated above $15,000 and insurance varied. The burned district will be rebuilt with brick storefronts.
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O F Bacon
Yohn C Carey
O Iamilton
Miss Phillips
Dy McElroy
Taylor
Ware
Wakefiel
Bacon
Keene
Johne Stegmer
St Johns Oiser
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Jacksonville
Sanford
Eldore Mallory
Walter Walter Coleman
Dekh
Sid
Beresford Grout
Jobo Cleaver
Tromsers
Ubiria
Mr. Thweatt
Hall
Charen
Endurases
Abe
Pasenger
Dient Saz Ment
Butterworth Bill Sparks Farmers Protests in Congress
Read of the Butterworth measure and its rivals in Congress as farmers protest a tax on certain articles and tight licensing on futures. Debate centers on the Butterworth and Longer Jard bills with factions split over support and scheduling.
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Winsuraroy
Berton
Lutterworth
Venra
Souther
Doris Tag
Congress
Butterworth Us
Fonse Neicultural Committee
Sherman Presses Quorum Rules in Senate Debate
A long Washington Senate session centers on quorum, voting rules, and absent members during a land forfeiture bill amendment. Sherman insists on counting present nonvoting members when a quorum exists, sparking further debate and procedural questions.
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Berry, Kitchell
Call
Plattnterrand
Iis
Dolph
Sherman
Cockrell
Blackburn
Ohio
Renarte
Sckburn
Ber Finds New Lease of Life After Chair Is Put Aside
A local update reports Emm Ber receiving a renewed lease on life as a chair is set aside. The move signals a fresh start for the individual, with observers noting a positive shift in circumstances and ongoing recovery efforts in the community.
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Ber
Habeas corpus delays Kemmler's electric execution
In Auburn a writ of habeas corpus delays the planned Kemmler death by electricity. Lawyer Roger Sherman and Henry Gailey push the filing to Canandaigua, amid questions from Warden Durston and reports of Westinghouse influence. crowd and press follow as the case shifts toward a June return.
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Rolek Bhpuman ‘the Lawyer Who Caused Hus
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Osborne Nous
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Kemmmler
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Westinghouse
Sherman Arried
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Sgn
Darston
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Gong Howe
Kovmler
Mary
Shermag
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