Cubans Get a Hearing in House Debate Sparks Confusion
Washington January 19. A Cuban hearing stirred confusion as Republicans voted to sidetrack the insurgent recognition resolution. DeArmond urged overriding the chair but a point of order prevailed. Bailey and others joined in the appeal but GOP leaders urged restraint. One Democrat Flem ing Georgia sided with the rule. The session closed after the army bill passage.
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Washington
Onba
Senate
DeArmond
Bailey
Dingley
Colson
Rep
House
Yeas
Fleming
Georgia
Mr. Hitt
Gigantic Electric Road Scheme From Kansas City to Topeka
Kansas City Kansas Electric Railway and Power Co with $3,000,000 capital is organized in Kansas City Kansas. E B Purcell new president, John G Johns secretary, Edward G Anderson assistant secretary, James Haggart treasurer. Directors include Henry McGrew W L Wood E I Holmes A N Gossett. Plan to build and operate an electric line for passengers and freight and supply electricity to towns along the route. Work on rights of way to start immediately. Governor Leedy grants requisition for James Turner held in Osage for Pueblo murder complicity. two confessed aiding the March 1896 murder of W J Barndollar in Pueblo.
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Bullaws
Kansas City
Topeka
Kansas Dry
Kansas City, Lawrence
Leedy
Toreka
William Granger
Pueblo
Colo
James Turner
Osage
Mr. Granger
W. J. Barndollar
Railway Officials Confident on Nebraska Freight Bill
Western rail officials express confidence the U S Supreme Court will uphold Nebraska freight bill order. They offer no proof but cite delayed decision as implying no hardship on shippers. if wrong, shock amid city officials. Also notes German minister to Hayti, Alaska land laws, and a Davenport fire with $51,000 loss.
Protest over Burke on Senate committees triggers record clash
Maryland s news reports a Senate confrontation over Senator Vernon H Burke of Cuyahoga County. Senator Alexander files a formal protest against Burke being placed on committees, accusing him of betrayal of party pledges and duty. Debate ensues with Democrats opposing the protest language. a resolution stating the Senate does not share the protest passes with Republican support.
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Nurke
Senate
Alexander
Burke
Cuyahoga County
Hanna
Vernon H. Burke
Sullivan
Cohen
Maryland Senate Ballot for Gorman Successor Begins
Maryland lawmakers opened the session in Annapolis to ballot for a United States senator to replace Arthur Pue Gorman whose term ends in March 1894. The Republican split and Baltimore political maneuvering dominated the first ballot as the Senate and House listed their votes with McComas and Gorman among the leading choices. The joint session to resume the fight is set for tomorrow. Western Dealers Convention Opens in Avoca With Delegates From Multiple States.
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Maryland
Gorman
Annapolis
Maryland General Assembly
United States
Arthur Pue Gorman
Baltimore City
William T. Malster
Baltimore
House
Senate
Louis E. McComas
Isaac A. Barber
Thos Parran
John Y. L. Findlay
Lloyd Lowndes
Alexander Shaw
A. P. Gorman
Judge McComas
Thomas J. Shyrock
J.C. Mulliken
J. W. L. Findlay
Milton O. Turner
Thomas Parran
Savings Institutions Report Reveal Record Deposits
Boston January 19 According to the annual report of the state board of savings banks the total deposits last year reached 82814012 up 5979452 from the prior year and higher than any year since 1897 the average per deposit was 6684 an increase of 192 over the previous year Death of Thomas Tootle Sr Josupx aged 75 oldest surviving brother of the Tootle millionaires is noted with apoplexy strike at the Tootle Lemon private bank and his recovery deemed doubtful Pingree Guest at January dinner of the Independent club at Ellicott Square Club house Governor Hazen S Pingree of Michigan spoke on What Constitutes Party Loyalty.
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Savings Institutions
Boston
State Board of Savings Banks
Thomas Tootlea
Josupx
Thomas Toottle
Milton
John
Thomas Tootle
Tootle-Lemon
Atricken
Milton Tootle
Esrate
Pingree
Lower
Burrao
Hazen
Michigan
Independent Club
Ellicott Square Club
Nicaragua Canal Convention Sees Urgent US Action
Delegates at the Nicaragua canal convention urged Congress to legislate for a permanent canal. A visiting committee was named to press Washington, while another panel arranged an Omaha meeting next year. An executive committee was formed with ex Governor Fishback as chair. Delegates then left for Port Arthur aboard the railroad’s hospitality train.
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Comiutes
Whihlugetun
Omaha
Kanwag Orry
Congress
United States Navy
Washington
C. Cobb
Florida
E. B. Watson
Nebraska
M. H. Moore
Iowa
P. A. Buel
California
OCA
Funeral for Logan Carlisle Held in Covington Church
Telegraphic briefs report Logan Carlisle son of ex Secretary John G Carlisle was buried January 19 at Scott Methodist Episcopal church in Covington Kentucky. Also noted are Kansas legislative actions on rail transport, insurance license revocation for Life Insurance Clearing of St Paul, a poison case in Kansas City, a G A R monument effort for Henry Clay Work in Hartford, shifting railroad tariff cuts affecting Kansas City to Hamburg and Liverpool, and the Omaha railroad creating a general superintendent position with J C Stuart likely succeeding as head of the Northwest division.
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Logan Carlisle
John G. Carlisle
Scott Methodist Episcopal Church
Covington
Gulf and Interstate Transportation Committee
Kansas
Winfield
Kan
T 16
Insurant McNall
Life Insurance Clearing Company of
St. Paul
Commissioner of Insurance
Minnesota
J. O. McClother
Kansas City
Provident Mutual Accident Company
Philadelphia
Court of Appeals
Hariford
Conn
Henry Clay
Georgia
Middleton
Oconn
Hartford
Chicago
Pittsburg
Gulf
Hamburg
Liverpool
Port Arthur
Omaha
J. C. Stuart
Galena Division
Stuart
Galena Divition
Preparing and Historic Barbecue at Stock Growers Meet
Denver January 19 committee of arrangements for the National Stock Growers convention adopted the report on the barbecue to be held 27th. It will be historic as the last in America to feature wild buffalo bear and antelope among a vast menu including eight beeves four buffalo six elk ten antelope four bears forty sheep ten pigs two hundred opossum ten barrels of pickles half a ton of cheese forty barrels of sweet potatoes eight thousand loaves of bread and four hundred kegs of beer.
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Denver
Colo
National
Stock Growers Convention
America
State board urged after Iowa prison and asylum report
The Iowa legislative committee report censures the penitentiaries and the deaf and dumb asylum at Council Bluffs for tax bookkeeping and unbusinesslike methods. It criticizes competitive bidding, misused support funds, and high salaries, and urges a state board of control over all state institutions. The session also considers tax, voter and pay reforms, with debates over stockyard charges and civil service cuts.
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Anamosa
Asylum For Deaf and Dumb
Connell Bluffs
Board of
Agricultural College
Ames
State Board of Control
Commonwealth
Barrett
Sioux City
Kansas
Cheshire
Hurst
Downing
Ladd of
Butler
Wemple
Decatur
House
Senate
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D'Armond
Sten Butterworth
Washioton
Ben Butterworth
Patents
Cabinet
Church of the Covenant
Bliss
Reed
Jere M. Wilson
William
Finance Committee
Wit
Wassington
Monnay
Nebrankana
Alien
Thomas F. O'Reilly
Thurston
Benjamin F. Trapp
Bushnell
H. M. Bushnell
Lincoln
House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Ecommerce
Iticura
Cone
Bule
Heston
Hayti
Berlin
Michelelles
Foreign Office
Port Au Prince
Count von Luxburg
Count von Schwerin
Emil Lenders
Charlottes and
Brein
Hay‘sien
Hinatos
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Alaska
Senate Civil Service
Senate Investigating Committee
Samuel M. Carr
Sheridan
Santa Fe
N. M
Indian Bureau
McKenna
Joseph McKenna
Supreme Court
Allen
Turner
Wilson
Lee
New York
Les
Havana
Roosa
Central Cuban Relief Committee
Davenport
Washburn- Halligan Coffee Company
Echo OF Buckeye Fight
Avsas Crey
Western Retail Implement and Vehicle Dealers Association
Missouri
Indian Territory
Illinois
C. B. Bowling
Columbia
Nicaragua Canal
Ontcano
Ratchford
Ohio
Lamp
Dole
San Francisco
Sanford B. Dole
Hawaiian Islands Republic
Minisister
Hatch
Healey Probing Committee
School For Deaf
Dum
Connait
Hawkeye
Des Moiins
Richard Rowe
Poweshick County
Rowe
Cheater Rowe
Mexico
Richard
Chester
Bronx Orry
Hutchinson
Fourth Judicial District of
Towa
Monona County
Addison Oliver
Stoux City
George Adams
American Express
Orrumwa
Inoxwoop
Mich
Metropolitan
Tron and Land Company
Norris Group of Mines
Leuchorrea
Humphreya
Mod. Co
Williams, HB
Rience
ETL
Anidreeien
Washington, D
Fox
Loys
Caesien
Ely
ELY Brothers
Warren St
New York City
Atlantic
Iron Works
Atlantic Iron Works
Third
Poplar Streeta
Atlantic, Iowa
Homeseekers
Nashville
Psid Sones
Birmingham, Ala
DeWitt
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