Spoils System Debate Roars Over Warmoth Nomination
March 7 dispatch reports persistent attacks on reform and civil service removal attempts, naming President Carrigon and Frank Hatfield in a battle to resurrect the spoils system. It notes editorials urging reform backers to resist and details congressmen names, sessions, and who’s been appointed or rejected amid partisan maneuvering.
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Civil Service
Frank Ifttfoo
Apyon Lyman
Rouges
Pery le Wolong
Congress
Orgin
Rensis
Wise Parker
Americas
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Crisp
Porter
Colquist
Senate
Warmoth
Wil Seny Tora
Etoplayos
Currentiy Wich
Allison
Adson
Cammonto
Chicago
Tuto Tabacco
Agricultural Committee
Senator Attacks Press Over Not Publishing Speeches
A United States senator criticized the press for failing to publish his speeches. He railed at Boston Globe and New York Tribune for anti Will trade coverage, naming Chicago Tribune and others. The session adjourned after a brief executive pension with plans to continue Monday.
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Oakland
California
Cheyanne Wye
Chester
Helena Mont
Hla
Mowars Platt and
Farce
Blarr
Blarevdto
Evarts
Mes
Faulkner
Spooner
Les Hampshire
Boston Herat
Boston Globe
New York
Herald
Timex World
Chicago
Vic Higgins
Clark Retains Seat in Alabama Election Controversy
A debated Alabama election case involving Threct va Clark concluded with Clark retaining his seat. The House adopted the committee report after dismissing the contested claims. A separate measure directing a $175 000 settlement for Albert A Emory over a testing machine was discussed then laid aside pending revisions.
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Alsbame
Falla
Secretary of the Treasury
Albert A .Emory
Connecticoi
House Debates Pension Bills and Orders Full Inquiry
The house adjourned after a long evening session during which fifty private pension bills were discussed. A house committee on elections reported contested seats including Clayton Breckinridge of Arkansas and recommended full investigation with a subcommittee to collect papers and employ necessary counsel. A resolution establishing the subcommittee was adopted unanimously, and economic briefs from Dun & Co. and market notes followed.
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House Committee On Elections
Rowell
Lacey
Chap
Clayton
Breckinridge
Irom Arkansas
Oron
Layton
Evansville Furniture Factory Explosion Kills Three Boys
An Evansville armstrong furniture factory dust room explosion killed three boys Fred Sach Wille Cheatham and George Crawford who were eating dinner in the area. Engineer Charles Kelley was injured badly with both legs broken as flames from a lantern ignited sawdust. The blast wrecked the room and a fire finished the damage. Insurance covers the loss.
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Jnl
Sentinel
Armstrong Furniture Factory
Fred Sach
Wille Cheatham
George Crawford
Charles Kellew
Coatset
Kellefd
Newans
Eagle Rock Quarry
Violent Night In town ends with shootings and arrests
A chaotic night in the city left two officers dead and several others wounded after a man described as a young pseling house er named Patrick Crowe opened fire following a diamond robbery. Crowd surged through the streets as Crowe fled to a disreputable house, later robbing a hostess of $1600 in diamonds and injuring a servant. victims include a married man and a minister among others.
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Cmecano
Gottee
Dényilte
Bnacoo
EC Cole
Citien
Patrick Crowe
Tinvila
Cole
Linvitte
Bincivenaw
Ala
Prattimines
Due City
J P McGuire
Hines
J L Harvey
Hintos
McGuire
Harvey
Bellac Freres
Sherif
Sherff
Belloc Freres
Pans
Joca
Mazvayer
Cmng
Tom Imlure
Dakota
Puwicx
Attornes
Goodwin
George Walsh
Capitol
Alshis
Jennings Moves to Censure Parnell Aid in Parliament
In the House of Commons on March 7 Mr Jennings proposed adding to Mr Smith's motion to adopt the Parnell Commission Report. He attacked Lehcaron and LeCarot amid allegations of hiring dynamiters and funding conspiracy. Support from Hannbury and Randolph Churchall aligned with government critics, while others backed the motion. The session saw many MPs depart as debates continued. Meanwhile Abraham Tatcoin’s funeral services were held at the Lincoln residence with Armenean diplomats present.
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League
McCarthy
Theti
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le Caron
Charles Hassell
le Caro
Spremum
Davitt
Insk
Commoson
Insh
House
Gane
Hanbury
Gladstone
Stith
Randolph Churchall
Fenshings
Abraham Tatcoin
Robert Lincoln
Lincoln
J Monroe Gibson
Amon
Armenean Legation
Atwche
Kennal-Green
Head of a Woman Shocks Moscow in Gruesome Parcel
A ghastly incident shocks Moscow as a parcel left at Prince Dolgoronkoff’s residence contains the head of a woman and a cryptic note. Other items note political wrangles in Hungary and a dramatic horse escape in Georgia, plus local council grants and a strange death in Huntsville.
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Yentin
Moscow
Dolgoronkoff
Jack the Ripper
Tess
Nihaliata
Burglars Identified Face April Trial in Wilkersom Ga
Special report from Toombsboro details the case against Rogers and Hart charged with a Jackson County burglary. Evidence includes a memorandum book, handwriting charts, and identifications by Amanda Bradley and others. Defense argues alibi in Macon, but prosecutors press for April term.
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Toombsbor
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Kat
Jait
Hend
Renan
Macon
Baum
Saul
Kanan
Hart
Amanda Bradley
Toombsboro
Wondas
Landa
Tse van
Anne
Haret
Carmel
Joe Pearson
Gordon
Griggs
Bert
Aeera
Jonesboro
Apri
Athens Rail Link Plans Move Forward
Plans for a new road connection in Athens prompt grading on the right of way. The Covington and Macon lines will connect to the Georgia track with Henry E. Rucker and Brown Bros backing a $10,000 capital project. Work starts immediately to align all lines, improving merchant and rail traffic.
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Athens
Georga
Gensingwe
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Coston
Georgi
Covington
Macon Wall
George All Airee Rompanies
JE. Rucker
Brown Bros
Mora
Stork Company
Camtal
Covinston
Marine
Georgia
Hucker
Hacker
Borool Comnibhiover Gone Accused of Theft in Bebonl Ponds
Featwan Ga March 7 Special The February term of the Sedgd Superior Court closed with many cases disposed of including indictments against Henry Coleman former county school commissioner for embezzlement of about twelve hundred dollars and an assault involving dealings with Savannah merchants A burglary trial yielded a fifteen year sentence in the penitentiary The Columbus Southern terminal lookers and executives visited Albany to inspect depot privileges and terminal facilities as part of a regional tour A colored boy Wille Sneed at Cringer Pace's shop crushed by machinery while cleaning debris Foster elected clerk of the Towns county Court by a narrow vote
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Grand Jury
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Savannah
Columbus Southern
Albany
Captan English
Chattahooches Brick Company
Major Green
Parrott
Calusthus Southern Road
Thaw
Wille
Cringer & Pace
Ana
Telegraph Drevities and Market Movements Highlighted
A fragmented 19th century telegraph digest notes currency actions and financial shifts including bank approval for a capital of 100700, wire industry price changes, and planned reductions in wire employment. It also mentions political notes on media lists and German army reorganization and depredations reports from Alabama and surrounding areas.
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