House Debates Repeal Bill Amid Silver Row
Washington October 1 Public Interest shifted to the House as Bland objected and a parliamentary snag delayed repeal. The Senate joint resolution transferring the battleship Illinois to Chicago passed with no opposition. Cox delivered the message from the Senate while Speaker Crisp called for order as the chamber resumed routine business.
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Jene Livingston
Mr. Bland
Washington
Crisp
Cummings
Senate
Illnois
Cty
Chicago
House
Fitch
Cox
Clera Cox
Eiteh
New York
Chilr
Mr. Fleeh
Oa'es
Repeal bill in House delayed as Speaker predicts quick adjournment
Washington October 31 special report notes the repeal bill passed by the Senate was laid on Speaker Crisp's table and not debated. Colonel Livingston sought unanimous consent but was blocked by Mr Bland. The House aims to adjourn soon, with anticipated action tomorrow or Friday as Mr Crisp predicts a swift disposal of the measure.
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Senate
House
Colonel Livingston
Bland
Crisp
Wilson
Congress
Springer
Treasury Department
Committee On Banking and Currency
Cleveland
Renfroe
J. W. Renfroe
Atlanta
Puyallup
Washington State
Campbell
Goldzier
Chicago
United States
Bureau of Education
Oates
Alabama
McMiJin
Ware and Means
Bil
Chile
Reed
Rockery
Fifty-First Congress
Dockery
Mr. Reed
Executive
Mr. Dockery
Mr. Dock
Wolverton
Pennsylvania
Cochran
New York
Ways and Means Committee
New York City
Hhouse
Paugh
Sengte Bhi
Hoar
Gorman
Gormin
Merc Blackburn
Kentucky
Cockres
Joint
Euppites
New York and
Newe Jersey
Wieton Owas al
McPherson
Gray
Davia
Lean
Minnesota
Quartin
Sesz
Exhibitors Rush to Ship Goods to Augusta Exposition
Chicago exhibitors move quickly to ship displays to the Southeastern exposition opening in Augusta on November 14. Midway acts close up as trucks are readied, Indians head west, and planners praise Augusta for its location and easier transport from Chicago.
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West
Chicago
Jackson Park
California
Augusta
Midway Plaisance Closed as Buffalo Bill's Show Departs
Chicago reports the Midway Plaisance ending its run with Buffalo Bill's Wild West show closing its gates and officials noting no more audiences this winter. The related funeral observances for Mayor Carter Harrison drew large crowds and strict security as the city prepared for his state funeral.
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Pine Ridge
Texas
Mexico
Black Sea
United States
Antwerp
Cody
Southwest
Miles
Burke
Potter Palmer
Stuart
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Cincinnati
Midway
Jackson Joark
World's Fair Grounds
Palisade
Midway Plaisance
Harrison
Garfield
Heja State
Carter Ilarrison
Ashland Boulevard
Jackson Boulevard
Graystone Builiing
Carter Harrison
Chopin
LaSalle Atreet
Market Slump Hits Predicted Boom After Repeal
New York brokers returned from a day of advance with disappointed faces as the market declined sharply after the Sherman bill repeal. London remained a heavy seller while stocks, rails, grain and cotton fell. repeaters admitted New York proved more provincial than expected.
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Tlutors
Ledio
New York
Brown
London
Rock Island
St. Paul
Burlington and Quiner
Atchison
Western Union
America Sugar Refining
Chicago Gas
Chicago
Senate
Hunting for a Fiend in Florida Town
Orlando residents scour the country after Miss Lute Laubach is assaulted in South Orlando. A black assailant choked her into unconsciousness and attempted to burn the house before a brother raised alarm and helped extinguish the fire. Crowds form as armed citizens pursue the suspect. Laubach is reported in critical condition.
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Florida
Orlando
Fla
Misa Lute Lawbach
Laubach Ig
Ambush Killing in Double Springs Alabama
A local citizen J K Payne was shot and killed from ambush near Double Springs Winston County. He had testified against moonshiners in Huntsville federal court. A second report from Richmond Virginia says Samuel T Payne died by suicide using a shotgun in Columbia Fluvanga County after involvement in the clothing business.
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Firmingham
Ala
Age-Herald
Double Springs
Winston County
J. K. Payne
United States
Huntsville
Snot
Richmond
Columbia
Fluvanga County
Samuel T. Payne
Payne
Balti
Crank Robberies Test Police Patience on New York Streets
A sequence of robberies and threats unfolds as three men demanding payouts, or money, confront officers in New York. Sergeant Fagan delays payment, a second man seeks pennies from the superintendent, and a Harlem actor threatens Captain Brooks with a $50,000 debt. Each episode ends with arrest or detention after dramatic confrontations.
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New York
Sergeant Fagan
Thirty-fifth Street
Fagan
John Rose
Yorkville Police Court
Grady
Mangin
Harlem
Uarien Bridge
Brooks
Harlem Bridge
Tite
Sresley
Captain Brooks
Shetty
Twenty-Ninth Precinct
Gilber Broytes
Three Trans Wacked Norfolk Wreck Kills Two Men
Norfolk October 31 A railroad wreck within city limits drew hundreds to the scene. Three trains collided after an open switch caused a chain of crashes. Two men died, several injured, including engineer Thomas Andrews and fireman Ed McCune.
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Norfolk
Norfolk Terminal Road
Norfolk City
Lambert's Point
Asari
E. H. Reames
A. A. Blankenship
P. A Jordan
Ed McCune
Crewe
Oelork
William Phield
Flagsman
Et Bland
Portsmouth
Lapphert’s Point
Thomas Andrews
Petersburg
Squire Green
Lambert’s Point
Packwood Murders To Be Tried At Early Term
Three men indicted for the Packwood House killings near New Smyrna are slated for trial at the November circuit court term in De Land Florida. Will McRae and Clinton face charges alongside Irwin Jenkins a colored accomplice. The 1891 murders left four victims found with bullet wounds and severed threats. a change of venue may be sought amid public excitement and juror doubts. Major Abrams is retained for the defense, and the McRae family faces social strain as events unfold.
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de Land
Packwood House
New Smyrna
Will McRae
Clinton
Irwin Jenkins
Miss Bruce
New York
Mr. Packwood
Frankie Packwood
Packwoods
Volusia County
Volusia
Alexander St. Clair Abrams
McRea
Orange County
Will McRea
Towles Arrested After Shooting in Home Incident
In Birmingham area a drunken man named Towles entered Mrs Stallings home and was shot by neighbor Professor John Watson who carried a shotgun. Towles survived and claimed he believed he was in his own house. A minister's wife was away. incident linked to mistaken residence and self defense.
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Towles
Birmingham
Ala
Thomas Towles Ladt
Stallings
Troy
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Ien
John Temple Graves
Georgia
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Catoosa Springs
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Beles
Hheir
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Melilka
Melilla
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Margallo
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Leo
Old City
Board of Trade
Church of Epiphany
Adams Street
T. N. Morrison, Jr
Uraceland Cemetery
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Prendergrast
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Thomas Reilly
Pell Street
Packwood
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