Soldiers Must Wait For Pay as Congress Fails to Appropriate
Congress failed to fund the army pay law forcing a $50,000 deficiency in the last year’s budget. Soldiers at Madison barracks Plattsburg Fort Reno Angel Island will await July pay. Projections show about $206,000 more needed for 1895 96 with larger deficits possible.
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Waskinaran
Madison Barracks
Plattburg
N. Y
Fort Reno
I. T
Angel Island
Cal
Italians Attack Black Miners in Spring Valley
At Spring Valley, an Italian mob of about 400 struck the Black mining village after a mass meeting. Ten Black workers were seriously hurt, women were assaulted, and two were fatally hurt. Sheriff Clark arrived too late as the mob dispersed into the hills. many injured may die.
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Princuron
Spring Valley
Clark
Princeton
Lightning Strikes Pennsylvania Church Wrecks 600-Pound Bell
A Methodist church in Quakertown Pennsylvania was struck by lightning on Sunday. About twenty people were prostrated eight seriously injured including Janes Hoff Minnie France Mrs Kuhl Hoff man Mrs John Wilson Asa Bauman and Mrs Bowman. The church was badly damaged with 14 others maimed and the 600 pound bell hanging by a thread. Emergency hospitals opened as authorities feared deaths and the edifice sustained heavy damage.
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Pennsylvania Methodist Church
Philadelphia
Quakertown
Janes Hoff
Minnie France
Kuhl Hoffman
John Wilson
Asa Bauman
Bowman
F. L. Bowman
James Hoff
Fear Serious Trouble In Omaha Over New Police Board
A petition signed by Omaha business leaders asks the governor to delay action on the new police commission until the supreme court tests its validity, aiming to avert factional clashes between rival appointees. Aug 1 dispatches report letters from the old board and public officials resisting the challenge.
Hurst for Governor Nominee Amid Gorman Shift
In Baltimore on August 1 the Democratic convention nominated John E. Hurst for governor and Charles S. Crothers for attorney general, replacing General Kyd Douglas. The platform backed Cleveland administration, opposed free silver, and endorsed the Wilson tariff. Debates followed as supporters of Hayes and Fisher wrestled with loyalties while Gorman’s influence loomed over the voting.
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Thomas G. Hayes
Hayes
Fisher
Gorman
Judge Fisher
Senator Talbott
John E. Hurst
Talbott
Bernard Carter
Committee On
Cleveland
Brown
Gibson
Charles 8. Crothers
Cecil County
Marion DeKalb Smith
Kent County
Important land decision affects Ponca City parcels in Cherokee Strip
In Peary Oklahoma a land office ruling awards the Santa Fe depot area and key Ponca City buildings to homesteader Andrew Waugh. The decision questions a booth certificate from Arkansas City, risking loss of lands for many claimants and challenging the Cherokee Strip opening rules.
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Cherokee Strip
Peary
O. T
Ponca City
Santa Fe
Andrew
Waugh
Arkansas City
Hig Place
Refugee Negroes Quarantined After Eagle Pass Arrival
Washington reports 244 refugees camped near Eagle Pass with 18 smallpox cases. Swearingen says the group is quarantined four miles from the Rio Grande. isolation for sick individuals is in place. Wiman offers hospital service help. customs inspectors to assist. Crowd shipped in crowded trains without water. Also notes on national apple crop reports and Holman case stagnation, plus anthrax spread in New Jersey livestock and milk risk to cities.
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Mexico
Eagle Pass
Tex
Washington
Gerral Wiman
Marine Hospital Service
Treasury
Texas
Eagle Paws
Torreon
Mex
Wiman
Fitch
Swearingen
Rio Grande
Twanton
N. J
Dairy Commission
McGuire
New York
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