Coombs Proposes Tariff Plan During House Session
Washington October 25 Mr Caminitti sought unanimous consent on a resolution to split the Independence and Visalia land districts in California. The measure passed after Mr Coffee withdrew opposition. Brooklyn’s Mr Coombs proposed a tariff plan for the Ways and Means Committee to align schedules A through D with duties and protections for labor, raw materials, luxury items, and tobacco. Debates ensued on constitutionality and broader tariff principles.
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Citizens Protest Over Jacksonville Government Change
Thousands attend a Jacksonville mass meeting protesting quo warranto actions against the Australian ballot law. Speakers condemn the suit, seek dismissal, and push for public welfare unity to oppose shifting power back to governor appointed officers.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Supreme Court
M. C. Rice
Rice
President Cleveland Delighted by Senate Repeal Progress
Washington October 25 President Cleveland arrived in the city at 8 o clock and expressed satisfaction with the Senate’s course on the unconditional repeal bill. He believed its passage was certain though moments of anxiety occurred. The White House reports no proposed recess or adjournment plans after repeal, though he favored quicker passage of the Chinese registration extension bill.
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Washington
Cleveland
Senate
White House
Janswick's Darkest Hour Passes. Hope Returns in Brunswick
Brunswick Ga October 25 Special good cheer prevails with no deaths and improving cases. Discharges exceed new infections as supplies and medical staff organize. Frost expected in a month. two months may bring relief. After seventy two days of panic and quarantines residents anticipate release by January 1st despite continued restrictions.
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Janswick
Brunswick
Murray
Thirty New Cases Spread of Fever Reported in Mila Farm
Brunswick Ga October 25 thirty new cases were reported today with five white and one on Jekyll island. There are now under treatment 40 white and 222 colored patients, total 262. Discharged 460. Whites died 33 and colored 9, total 42. Seven hundred sixty four patients currently under treatment. Weather warm and favorable to spread but not to fatality. Physicians hopeful and relief being judiciously given to prevent future starvation. General outlook encouraging given past experiences.
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Mila Farm
Brunswick
Jeky] Island
Horace Greenfield
Katie Currie
A. J. Braswell
G. W. Horton
Helgrien
Squabble of the Doctors Before the Board
Doctors J A Butts and J W Janes appeared before the board of health and made statements. Janes reiterated his remarks and added new points to his previous published statements. Both sides presented similar accounts with no clear discrepancy, according to the report.
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Brunswick
J. A. Butts
J. W. Janes
Board of Health Today
Dick Tate Caught Tight in Kentucky Fraud Case
An Arkansas informant reports ex Kentucky treasurer Dick Tate in custody en route to Kentucky with two officers. The capture, valued at a $25,000 reward, ends Tate's 22 year era seen as honest despite a $100,000 shortfall from coal lands and whisky investments.
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Little Rock
Ark
Phil H. McHenry
Arkansas
Cotton Belt
Dick” Tate
Kentucky
Tate
Irons
Yuma
J. W. Tate
Franklin
Stone Confesses Again Murder of Wrattan Family
James Stone, in Washington Indiana, confessed last night that he alone killed the Wrattan family in Davies county, exonerating five men previously implicated. He guided officers to weapons hidden near the scene. The small bloody ax and corn knife are in grand jury custody amid doubt about his truthfulness.
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Wrattans
Washington
Ind
James Stone
Wrattan
Davies County
Stone
Grand Jury
Charley Foster Grieved by Creditors' Suit Entered
Cleveland Ohio October 25 Secretary Foster condemns creditors action as discouraging and says he has sought to settle affairs with minimal loss. He asserts honesty in the sale of his business block to Harkness and in the homestead sale to his wife ten years ago. He warns the suit will delay settlement for a decade.
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Bim
Cleveland, O
Foster
Wreck at Pittsburg Kills Four Men Stealing Ride
Four men were killed in a Pennsylvania Railroad wreck in Pittsburg at Market Street as a coal car jumped the track. Two other men were injured, and one survivor, Frank Ward of Burlington Indiana, identified one victim as Richard Doyle of Vittssars. The group, likely Ohio bound, included nailer makers and a switchman. the accident damaged oil and lumber and crushed six empty cars.
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Pennsylvania Road
Dock Street
Market Street
Richard Doyle
Vittssars
Ohio
Frank Ward
Burlington
Fredrick Gimmell
Philadelphia
Express agent clashes over whisky packages at Spantanbure
In Spantanbure South Carolina on October 25 a confrontation erupted between state liquor constabulary and Southern Express Company agents after four men demanded packages from Express Messenger Thomas. Thomas resisted and warned against taking the packages as he prepared to defend them.
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S. C
State Liquor Constabulary
Southern Express Company
Atlanta
Thomas
Constables seize whiskey keg and demand goods
Pink Martin of Laurens, claiming governor’s commission, displayed a badge and attempted to seize packages from a depot without legal process. The messenger resisted, the depot goods remained, a search warrant was later sworn by Constable P H Martin and served by the sheriff, securing a keg believed to contain whiskey while other packages were delivered normally.
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Laurens
Constabulary
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P. H. Martin
Defending the Certificates Tax Debate in Washington
Washington October 23 Mr Brawley of South Carolina urged the banking and currency committee to suspend the tax on clearing house certificates arguing they function as notes and have not harmed users. He noted New York circulation uncertain while Charleston handled a national bank check refused due to clearing house tax. Representative Warner of New York condemned government currency denial and tax on businessmen filling credit gaps.
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Brawley
South Carolina
Banking and Currency Committee
Clearing House
Springer
New York
Novemier
Warner
New York Clearing House
Ile
No Welcome Week and Cotton Market Outlook in North Carolina
Raleigh October 25 Special Rev W F Wilhelm longtime Presbyterian pastor in Hillsboro died last night Commissioner of Agriculture Robinson will publish in his bulletin a warm endorsement of President Evans South Carolina State Farmers Alliance urging farmers to hold cotton He says crop estimates are inflated and may not match last year If held the price could rise to 10 cents or more Welcome week at Wilmington is dropped Railways refuse to offer a 2 cent per mile rate Caroliots fair opens at Maxton with more race horses entered than any prior state fair.
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Senate
Faulkner
Morgan
Miuanly
Sherman
Cleveland
Gorman
Pow
Raleigh
N. C
W. F. Wilhelm
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Hillsboro
Synod of
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Robinson
Evans
South Carolina State Farmers’ Alliance
Wilmington
Associated Railways
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Admiral Stanton removed after salute to Admiral Mello
Washington reports Admiral Stanton, commander of the U S naval forces at Rio de Janeiro, saluted Admiral Mello of the insurgent fleet without proper authorization. He is detached from command and replaced by Captain Picking. A Berlin dispatch alleging visits and salutes is denied as unfounded by Secretary Herbert.
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Washington
Militare
Stanton
United States
Rio de Janeiro
Admiral Mello
Secretary of State
Captain Picking
Rio
Berlin
Mello
Herbert
Olympic Club weighs bid for Corbett Mitchell fight in New Orleans
New Orleans officials and the Olympic Club discuss the possible boxing clash between James Corbett and Jack Mitchell. A New Orleans committee estimates 200000 of 250000 residents favor hosting the bout but would drop plans if faced with strong opposition. The club contemplates a roughly 20000 purse and potential City support. Both fighters indicated the New Orleans option if New York falls through.
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Olympic Club
Mitchell Corbett
New Orleans
Corbett-Mitchell
The
s@ib
New York
New Means Club
Born on a Train Child of Pawnee Bill Kinship
An Indian squaw married to a Pawnee Bill show figure gave birth on a train near Charleston. The newborn was named Carolina after Miss May Lillie, Pawnee Bill's wife and the child’s mother rode ten hours after birth. The mother Telling Star is married to Sitting Bull’s daughter.
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Charleston
D. C
Pawnee Bill
Carolina
May Lillie
Star
Sitting Bull
Moonshiners Targeted in Mississippi Raid
Jackson Mississippi October 25 Special. Deputy United States marshals destroyed illicit stills in Newton County and arrested operators. Rumor says moonshiners operate between Edenburg and Carthage in Leake County, defying law and terrorizing residents.
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Miss
Depuy
United States
Newton County
Edenburg
Carthage
Leak County
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