Pope Upset Over Toast To Crispi Spars With Cardinal
May 7 report says the pope summoned Caudal Hohenlohe after a dinner toast to Premier Crispi. The cardinal refused to retract and the audience ended tense, with the pope insisting no statement be issued to erase the impression of the toast.
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Caudal Hohenlohe
Vatican
Chapi
Iron Plane
Cains Hohenlohe
Win
Grippl
Cristpl
Cardinal Hohentone
Parishioners Protest Removal of Father Walsh in Chattanooga
A Tennessee diocese upheaval centers on transferring Father William Walsh from Chattanooga to Jackson. Appeals to Satolli and possible papal review surround the 21 year priestship, with business leaders and officials signing protests. Charges of misconduct fuel the split as Washington protests mount.
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Kather Walsh
Chattanooga
Tenn
McGlynn
William Walsh
Monaignor
Satolli
India
Pope Leo
Etome
Byrne
Tennessee
Walsh
Jackson
Graham
Here
Father Walsh
Monsignor Bates
McConnell
Judge Moon
Sherft Hyde
Ochs
South
Washington
Lyme
Siocese
Memphis
Supreme Court Rules on Vacancy in Western District Judge Seat
The Supreme Court reversed a lower court ruling in the case kwart against Jones. Chief Justice Pairenild states sovereign power rests with the people and legislature, not the governor, for appointing a judge without constitutional or statutory vacancy. Plaintiff Wart sought the seat. governor appointed Jones. Justice Avery concurs, noting debate over vacancy timing between ratification and appointment.
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Supreme Court
Raleigh
N. J
Kwart
Jones
Pairenild
Dilfer
Wart
Avery
Inauguration Day in Tennessee Capital
Nashville May 7 special Governor Turney to be inaugurated tomorrow at noon with democratic legislators present. Republicans and some populists depart for Chattanooga for a call on Henry Clay Evans. Senate considers penitentiary bill expanding costs and convict leasing. public instruction head Frank M. Smith arraigned for assault on Senator Butler. judiciary to hear evidence Monday.
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Nashville
Tenn
Turney
General Assembly
Chattanooga
Henry Clay Evans
Thompson
Flarske
Fulcher & Co
Parden
Penitentiary Committee
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Frank M. Smith
Senate
Butler
Barty
Smith
Judicary Committee
West Tennessee redistricting bill sparks quorum breach
A gerrymander measure aimed at west Tennessee districts faced a near quorum challenge as two Republicans barely steadied the roll. The bill passed, moving Morgan from the ninth to the tenth district and shifting Scott from the tenth to the third. BRICE WRITES A LETTER In Which He Opposes the Silver Movement. Columbus, O., May 5. A letter from Senator Calvin S. Brice to prominent Democrats warns against making free coinage of silver a party test in Ohio, urging the party to oppose the president’s views on the issue.
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West Tennessee
Morgan
Scott
Columbus
Calvin S. Brlce
Ohio
Baltimore Sends Three Delegates to Memphis Goldbug Convention
The Baltimore Board of Trade will send three delegates to the Memphis goldbug convention. The banks and currency committee report was accepted and President Leveding will appoint delegates. The silver question is framed as a threat to national credit and a battle over a silver standard. An educational campaign is urged with the west as the silver party stronghold and the south as a potential battleground. Potentially aims to influence presidential campaign.
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Board of Trade Progesses
Baltimore
Baltimore Board of Trade
Memphis
Committee On
Leveding
Siiver
United States
Tenn
Patterson
West
Silver Party
Massey Withdrawn From Senate Bid Spurs Last-Minute Ballot
Dover Delaware May 7 with drawal of George W Massey for the senatorial contest six votes were cast for him to pay friends say they sought a conference with other members tonight and until held they should keep voting for him Massey men may not back Higgins or Addicks but request a new man Addicks men stand firm Addicks or nobody The one ballot listed Higgins Addicks Massey Pennewill Rider Tunnel and others The House passed a resolution to adjourn no earlier than May 18 with the Senate expected to concur May 5 had been set as the adjournment date.
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Del
Geoge W. Massey
Massey
Higgins
Addicks
Repubcan
Pennewil
Rider
Tunnel
House
Senate
Minera
Bluefield
Wo Va
Pocahontas
No 1
Lynchburg
Seabury
Simon
Lawless
State
West Virginia
United Mine Workers
Elkharn
Mr. Browning
Southwest Company
Sharon
Douglas & Mable Iron
Alice and Clain
Sharpville
Middlesex
Mahoning Valley
Jaliet
Joliet
Tis
Ilinois Steel Company
Cleveland Sends $500 for Education of Three Daughters
Decatur Indiana May 7 a neighbor reports that Mr Albert Zerkles and wife welcomed triplet daughters Ruth Esther and Frances three weeks ago near the city. President Cleveland sent a $500 draft for the girls education yesterday the father received it.
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Cleveland
Decatur
Ind
Albert Zerkles
Ruth
Esther
Frances
Zerkley
Texas State Treasury Solventness Ended After Six Hours
Austin May 7 The Texas state treasury was announced insolvent by Treasurer Wortham when the general appropriation bill passed. The treasury held only 100000 to cover a 3614000 obligation. within six hours every cent was withdrawn leaving a 514000 shortage. Wortham says cash basis will not resume until next January.
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Ita Treasury
Austin
Tex
State
Wortham
Lewis Redwine Is Seriously Ill in Ohio Prison
Lewis Redwine the Atlanta teller serving six years for embezzlement at Gale City National bank is hospitalized in Columbus with lung trouble after several hemorrhages. Prison doctor says serious but declines prognosis. deputy warden fears worst as northern winter strains a frail constitution. Colonel Luther Hall, also a Georgia inmate, met him and sent a letter to Redwine’s Atlanta attorneys detailing his condition.
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Columbus
Lewie Redwine
Atlanta
Ohio Penitentiary
Gale City National Bank
Rowles
Prisen Physican
Dawson
Luther Hall
Georgia
Redwine
Cooper Refused to Answer Senate Contempt Charge
Frank H. Cooper of Seigel Cooper & Co. Chicago was placed in charge of the sergeant at arms after a 2 to 1 vote excused him from answering most questions posed by seven committees. He must respond to one question about last year’s business. his refusal led to custody and the senate adjourned.
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Senate
Strikes Sweep Across Steel Mills with Clashes in Chicago
In South Chicago, twelve hundred blast furnace workers quit, threatening more closures as wages drop from 2.10 to 1.00 for twelve hours. Police used clubs to disperse rioters at the plant gates, with 28 ringleaders detained and 100 more reinforcements arriving. Meanwhile miners block passes to a Bluefield meeting, staff a security ring around works, and miners in Sharon and Joliet stage wage strikes collapsing mills and laying off thousands.
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Chicago
Ilinala Steel Company
Stritera
R. Forsyth
Hhndg Steel Company
South Chicago
Mightyalath
Green Bay
Apul
Fulton Gordon In Court For Double Murder Trial
Fulton Gordon appeared nervous and pale as the examining trial opened in Louisville Kentucky for the murder of his wife and Archie Brown. Coroner Hood testified about the wounds while Lavellie Lavellie testified after arresting Gordon.
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Louieville
Fulton Gordon
Archie Brown
Dulaney
Gordon
Hood
Brown
Pothos
Lavellie
Witton
Court recessed as Gordon trial continues with witnesses
The court adjourned after testimony from arresting officers and George Wallace the boy who witnessed Gordon's entry and the shooting. Attorney J A Scott attacked Gordon on Governor Brown's behalf and the session ended until tomorrow noon. Separately in London Oscar Wilde's case advances as Lord Douglass and Rev Stewart Headlam become securities to enable a second trial. Wilde is remanded from Holloway and later released from Bow Street after bond.
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George Wallace
J. A. Scott
Frankfort
Brown
Scott
Headlam
London
Lord Douglass
Ilay
Wilde
Oscar Wilde
Holloway
Bow Street Polie
Mberty
Richmond man robbed in Philadelphia knockout game
J W Brauning of Richmond Va fell in with two strangers in Philadelphia while on tobacco business and missed his train. He was drugged and knocked out, losing $1400 in cash and jewelry before being found unconscious on a sidewalk by a cabman. No arrests have been made.
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Richmond
Philadelphia
J. W. Braunning
Pennsylvania Station
Chicago Confederates Monument Dedication Plans
Chicago May 7 Preparations to dedicate the Confederate soldiers monument at Oakwood cemetery promise a major event. At least five hundred will participate in ceremonies including a regimental parade and a banquet in the armory with high ranking attendees such as Lt Gen Schofield and Gen Sickles.
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Chicago
Thazer
Grand Army of the Republic of Machusetts
Oakwood Cemetery
Turner
Koch
Schofield
Flagler
O. Howard
Daniel Sickles
Gineral John M. Praline
A. B. Middleton
Confederate Monument Unveiling Programme Planned in Raleigh
The May 20 ceremony in Raleigh will begin with a prayer by Rev. Dr. Bennett Smedes and welcome from Captain Samuel A. Ashe. Colonel Alfred Moore Waddell will give the oration, Colonel Sam McDowell Tate will present the monument, and Governor Elias Carr will accept it for the state. Julia Jackson Christian will unveil the monument with brief addresses by General Bradley T Johnson, ex Governor Holt, Cyrus B. Watson and others. Mrs Stonewall Jackson and Miss Mildred Lee will attend.
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Stonewall Jackson
Mudred
Raleigh
Confederate Monument
Bennett Smedes
Samuel A. Ashe
Alfred Moore Waddell
Sam McDowell Tate
Elias Carr
Julia Jackson Christian
Bradley T Johnson
Holt
William H. H. Cowles
A.C Avery
W. H. Cheek
Hamilton C. Jones
Cyrus B. Watson
Mildred Lee
Hastings Cleared to Shape Pennsylvania Exhibition Commission
Governor Hastings today sent to the senate his approval of a resolution creating a commission to secure proper Pennsylvania representation at the Atlanta exposition. The body will be a representative panel of eminent Pennsylvanians. In San Francisco a witness claims Minnie Williams was seen entering a hair salon at 8 p.m. the night she disappeared, challenging prior testimony. Knoxville man John Ninney, leader of safe blowers, was sentenced to 13 years. Charles Garrett, wife murderer, was hanged at Lebanon jail. The Primitive Methodist conference in London expelled Rev Jonathan for alleged crimes, rejecting his resignation.
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Hastings
Pennnsylvania
Harrisburg
Senate
Pennsylvania
Minnie Williams
San Francisco
Cal
Theodore Durant
Minnia Williams
Annie Wiliams
Knoxville
Tenn
John Ninney
Lebanon
Charles Garrett
Primitive Methodists
London
Primitive Methodist Conference
Dudley
Jonathan
Bell
Income tax case reargument at Supreme Court
The May 7 reargument of the income tax cases continued in the Supreme Court before a reduced audience. Whitney urged staying to precedents and call for broader application of exemptions, while Olney framed rents as a lawful landlord tax and warned of serious constitutional harm. Choate closed with a brisk, pointed critique of precedents and a defense of constitutional principle.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
William Jay
Jay
Hylton
Whitney
Congress
Morrill
Cullom
Hill
Olney
United States
Lfe
Leosen
Fuller
Cheate Bennis Hibs
Joseph H. Cheate
Choate
Chaute
Bowler case cited as not protected by U S if citizen loses status
Secretary Gresham declines to interfere in Bowler's five year term for misprision of treason, asserting Bowler forfeited American protection after pledging allegiance to Kalakaua. Royalist hopes of foreign intervention fade as British commissioner backs a let-alone stance amid rumors of uprisings and English influence.
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San Francisco
Cal
Gaehe
Huaolula
Hatch
United States
Willis
Gresham
John A. Bowler
Military Commission
Bowler
Kalakaua
Seward
Gulick
Marshall
England
America
Katulani
Dole
Thurston
Mr. Gresham
Maule
Wills
Crowd in the Reichstag as antisocialist bill opens second reading
Berlin May 7 an enormous crowd filled the strangers' gallery while the Reichstag opened with minor business and prepared for the second reading of the antisocialist bill The session featured no dramatic incident with the party leaders quiet as amendments to existing paragraphs were listed for debate in the third reading expected to last about a fortnight.
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Berlin
Reichstag
von Buchlise
Japan Yields Liao Tung to China Surrender Widens Peace Terms
Yokohama May 7 Yielding to the powers Japan has uncon ditionally abandoned claims to the Liao Tung Peninsula In return Tokyo is said to receive an extra indemnity of 10 million taels Russia suspends eastern military preparations and peace envoys gather at Che Foo to exchange ratifications A Paris dispatch notes Japan may surrender Port Arthur and part of Manchuria to China while Corea gains the disputed region Japan’s course is supported by reports from Berlin and London indicating a broader peace settlement with indemnities and continued Russian acquiescence.
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Yokohama
Japan
Liao-Tung Peninsula
Russia
St. Petersburg
Che-Feo
Che-Foo
Paris
Thea New York Herald
Tokio Ander
Port Arthur
Liao-Tung
China
Corea
Manchuria
Ching
Thenka
London
the Standard
Berlin
William
Faure
Insurgents Attack Village and Duel With Spanish Troops
Santiago de Cuba May 7 A party of insurgents attacked Cristo twelve miles from Havana and burned buildings a relief train was stopped in the ensuing fight the Spanish captain was wounded General Martinez Campos heads toward Guantanamo. Reports say Maceo commands against Salcedo while Crombet and other leaders move toward Puerto Principe. A separate note from Jacksonville Florida: New York cigar firms plan a 20 worker factory to be built in temporary quarters within thirty days.
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United Press
Cristo
Blauty
Wornu
Martinez Campos
Guantanamo
Manuel Fuentes
Garrick
United States
General Garrick
Belton
Richelieu
Port Au Prince
Cape Hayden
Mole St. Nicholas
Santiago
Sweden
New York
Hichelieu
France
Crombet
Fior Crombet
Songo
Maceo
Salcedo
Gomez
Marti
Perez
Puerto Principe
Campos
Ramon de Las Jaques
Caney
San Luis Fer
Palma Soriano
Jacksonville
Fla
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