Preparatory Politics and Capitol Rumors
Report on Republican caucus readjusting Senate committees with Windom replacing Edmunds as foreign relations chair and other shifts. Mentions President Arthur’s stance on Atlanta exposition and Georgia figures in cabinet talks, plus House activity, campaigns for posts, and looming Senate outcomes.
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Arunge
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Windom
Edmunds Oes
Foreign Relations Committee
Edmunds
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Sherman
Alison
McMilen
Committee On Commerce
Lews
Brow
Arthur
Atlanta
South
Brown
Hill
Blaine Pon
Eline Pon
Peachtree Street
New York
Congressman Speer
Pledger
Athens
Insular Incidents Report from Philadelphia and Appointments
A report notes Colonry Jon W Forxey died at 3 am in Philadelphia. KW Aver named assistant door keeper of the house, incorrectly listed as from South Carolina. Aver hails from Tennessee. The record also mentions Mulmale dying yesterday from hydrophobia after a three month bite, with unclear disease details remaining.
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Philadelphia
Aver
Pennessee
South Carolina
Winwax
Mulmale
Murder and family tragedy shock Texas and Alabama readers
A chaotic nationwide dispatch reports a double murder suicide in a Texas Italian tene ment with wife and mother in law killed and the killer wounded or dead, plus a string of crime notes from Montgomery Montgomery and Philadelphia detailing robberies executions and other violent incidents across cities, with sparse local outcomes and police actions.
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Naw Yong
Panquale Toeverito
Thompson Street
Catherine
Neor
Maria Valenta
Prince Street
Maria Valerita
St. Vincent Hospital
Mauris Valentine
Hay
Virginia senators and party conferences foretell 1941 race
In December reports from Rae Mann and Washington, D.C., readjuster lawmakers in Virginia plan a Tuesday caucus to nominate a senator while Republicans edge toward a unified choice. The readjusters back H H Rindleborger and John F Lewis appears as the likely GOP pick. A National Republican notice defends President against misrepresented remarks about defeating Kiddleberger and urges friendly talks with Lewis.
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Whawkenny
Mahone, Kiddleberger & Co
Rae Mann
Readjuster
General Assembly
Legislative
Democmic
H.H. Rindleborger
Virginia
Kiddleberger
Riddleberger
Lewis
Gronce
Gornam
Manoxe
Ric
The Assassin's Trial Opens in Mockery of Justice
December 1 report from Wasmixetan details the Guiteau trial drawing a larger crowd. Judge allows bias evidence to show prisoner’s character despite defense objections. MacArthur resumes testimony, Scoville objects to other crimes evidence, and Guiteau attacks witnesses. Court adjourns for weekend recess.
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Wasmixetan
Gultemu
Pr. MacaArthur
Mr. Scoville
Gaiteau
Guitean
Quitean
Agricultural Cotton Reports From Alabama and Mississippi
The November cotton exchange report shows 56 letters from 39 Alabama counties with generally favorable gathering weather, 28 counties finished picking, 82 percent yield drop in less productive counties, and 67 percent of crop marketed in productive counties. Mississippi letters from 9 counties indicate favorable weather, small top crop in some districts, picking finished in most counties, and varied year‑over‑year yield.
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Norfoix
The
Cotton Exchange
Carolina
Virginia
Iga3
Moste
Ala
Mississippi
Saga Panary
Vienna Theater Tragedy Reaches Four Hundred Lost
Viessa December 9 Special reports disclose a Vienna theater fire with at least 145 bodies recovered and fears of many more. Gas explosions and rapid flames trapped patrons as exits failed. The central news agency notes up to 400 corpses in ruins. The lower Reichsrat adjourned amid relief efforts and casualty figures. The incident prompts calls for improved theater safety and fire prevention measures across Austria.
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Pratton
Jefferson County
Stephen Cook
Newcustle
Nnon
Charlie Lesle
Molille
Viessa
Pondon Standard
Vira
Central News Association
Vienna
Reichsrath
Talks With Strangers What Our Visitors Have to Buy and Do
Crompton and others urge Southern industrial growth and diversification at the exposition. North Carolina official Kemp Battle praises Piedmont resources from Georgia to the Carolinas, while leaders warn against labor unrest and overproduction and foresee rapid southern manufacturing expansion.
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Crompton
New England
South
Charles Lovering
Trinton
Stn At- Minson
South America
John Dilion
Cas
Ouriails
Mumford McGehee
Agriculture
North Carolina
Constitution
Piedmont
Georgia
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Pennsylvania
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Kemp J. Battle
University of North Carolina
University of North Carolina, Paid Tre Coxetrrurion
Battle
Hera
A.J. Battle
A.J
Amos Johnson
Bute
Andréw Jackson
Adornian Judson
Archibald John
Reforming Ratteree and General Phillips Statement
Fragmentary report notes a reform focus on Ratteree and General Phillips. It mentions Ellis Feople A Vener Statemest and a Georgia railroad company. A pending governor’s return delays action on alleged offenses and a prisoner named Coronel Towers awaits disposition.
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Ellis
North’ ‘Georgia Railroad
Ratteree
Coronel
Anstant
Colmes
Gerby
Apache Advance Upon Affections of Mexico
An Apache band from Tombstone reports to General Terrazas in San Carlos that they sought peace and land to live on in Mexico. Terrazas told them they may not raid Arizona and must stay on their reservation. Troops and guards number about four hundred, ready to be called. Indians live among locals with daily visits to camps.
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Canow
Mm Oliver
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Halmers
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Li Reeara
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Retterve
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Mexico
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Lnpatch
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Case closes in Flipper embezzlement trial
San Antonio reports the court delivered its verdict in the Flipper case today. The defense argued lack of intent while the prosecution alleged embezzlement from funds. The jury found the defendant not guilty on the primary charge, with questions remaining about the overall conduct.
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MeErrod
Les Sim
Raat Towpeniat
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