Congress In Session Promises Currying Tariff and Pensions
Congress opens with Georgia delegation present but no senators. House plans tariff and river and harbor measures, with Savannah harbor funding debated. Pension reform bill to curb attorney fees passes in committee, and Bragg's interstate commerce post sparks senatorial maneuvering. Southern ports seek more river and harbor funding as sessions proceed.
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House
Ways and Means
Bavannas Clath
Norwood
Crisp
Savannsh
Mississippi
Savannah Harbor
Louiatana
Georgia
House Committee On Pensions
Dockery
Spension
Conmunitiee
Thia Bi Ga
Ther Bragg
William J. Brace
Alabama
Inter- State Commerce Commission
Brage
Bragg
Clova-lgnd
Harrison
Commission
CIGES
Washington P.I
Beriah Wilkins
Frank Atton
Washigton
Chandler
Midway
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Congress
Favers
Harbora
Wasmsurox
Carlislecalld
St Noion
Matson
Indiana
Peters
Kansas
Springer
Diinois
Anzona
Idaho
Red. Bir. Sayers
Texas
Committee of
SE Propriagans
Quizzing Teller Seeks Cabinet Clarity in Washington Gossip
Washington gossip centers on Senator Teller’s Indianapolis visit and cabinet talk with General Harrison, with Hiscock among the curious. Meanwhile tariff hearings face pressure from lawmakers and lobbyists, as amendments loom and the bill proceeds amid heated exchanges. Bills on marshals pay prompt debate, and a dynamite factory accident in Pennsylvania leaves two men dead. A murder trial continues in Virginia as a nationwide debt statement shows December’s deficits and cash figures.
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Wasnaron
Teller
General Harrison
Indianapolis
Congress
Senate Acor
Hiscock
Platt
Senate Finance Committee
Jetter
Bursden
Lillan
Cleveland
Senate
Chima
Haytien Republic seizure letter details ship handover
The article reports Admiral Luce and Rear Admiral Gilliard letters regarding the Haytien Republic steamer Hayden Republic. It describes transfer and custody steps at Port-au-Prince, notes expected withdrawal of guards, and references allied communications with Atlas Line, Forwood & Co., and officials in Port-au-Prince and Washington. The matter centers on delivery of the vessel to U S authorities and related diplomatic notes.
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W. Thompson
Haydon
Bion
Praton
New York
Sumser
Legitime Thom
WE Thompson
Haydea Republic
Gand Riveira
Haytien
Haylien
Thompson
Hastien Republic
3 Bay
Gaillard
Aepior
Haytien Navy
Dessalines
Haytien Republic
Haydens
Atlas Line
Nagles
Republic of
Yersel
Acm
Liverpool
Anghien Republic
Santiago de Cuba
Care Hayden
Beebo
North Atlantic
Luce
Bir
Luhied Siates
Haylie Republic
Haynen
Hayden Republic
Feeiug Bt
Adair
Haytion
Munster
Champion
Veyteugen
Republic of the United States
Republic of Hayt
Atenmer
St. Bare
Gillard
Wight
Pim, Forwood & Co
Harry Williamson
Drayden
Kaingston
Port-au-Prince
Promine
John Tieter
Jamaica
Ee Ee Axworthy Disgorges
Breckinridge Speech Sparks Race Policy Debate
Special from Charleston Kentucky politician W C P Breckinridge publishes a speech to be delivered at the New England Society dinner arguing that race policy should be resolved within white society and warning that civil rights efforts threaten both races in the South. The piece notes critical responses from the News and Courier condemning tactics and urging preservation of republican institutions without sectarian or racial manipulation.
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Oustace
South
North
The
News and Courier
A Great Struggle Looms Between Rail Officials and Brotherhood
January 2 reports from Cmecaco describe mounting tensions as the Locomotive Brotherhood prepares for a possible major strike after Burlington officials rejected a key proposition. Cavener and union leaders warn of widespread action, with word rapidly spreading among western roads. a decisive meeting is awaited. The piece also notes local crime, fire, and political items from the same period.
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Cmecaco
Daily News
Whaether
Chicago, Burlington
Quitey Tulbota
Chainnat Caraner
Frst
Burlington
Cavener
Toya Pot
Anbar
G. Ingeroi
Arthur
Ordér
Alon
A Decisis
Goening Vilicinla
Brotherhood
Across the Atlantic News of Interest From Europe
Reports from London Dublin and Paris cover Gladstone's letter dispute over the pope's position and international arbitration, evictions in Donegal, J. D. Sheehan's conspiracy case, National Liberal Club membership shifts, a Naples reception for Gladstone, General Boulanger's Paris reception, Milan conspiracy arrests, Bright's recovery efforts, mint die destruction, St Louis mills closure, Louisville tobacco law, Knoxville agricultural convention, and other late 1898 to 1899 events including a British steamer wreck and various political notices.
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Am International
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Qhphert
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Dlackomattis
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Bain
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Lexpow
J.D. Sheehan
M. P
East Kerry
Mallee
Sheahan
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