Three Warships Near Ready in Navy Additions
Cramp's shipyard in Philadelphia reports progress on three vessels the Massachusetts Brooklyn and Iowa amid Spain tensions. Massachusetts nearing a sea trial mid April with two guns pending arrival. Brooklyn advances on armorless deck while Iowa still on the stocks with launch set for March 28.
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Philadelphia
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Spain
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Washington
Thelowa
United States Navy
Italians Rioting as Cabinet Faces Resignations in Rome
Riots and mass demonstrations surge across Italian cities after defeats in Abyssinia. Premier Crispi reportedly to resign. King Humbert to consider ministers’ resignations. Police clash with crowds. portraits of Crispi burned. widespread arrests and heightened censorship accompany civil unrest.
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Lodi
Forli
Monza
Modena
Parma
Verona
Cuneo
Signor
Bill to Manufacture Liquor and State Funds Proposals
Des Moines March 5 report covers Iowa senate action to report a liquor manufacture bill with voter petition consent and a 200 foot restriction near schools or churches. House passage includes building fund tax of one tenth of 1 mill for four years and transfer of excess levies to the state treasury. Minority cigarette prohibition bill adoption with an amendment exempting out of state dealers.
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House Committee On Public Health
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Bell
Ray Van Tassel Convicted In Murder Trial
In New Hampton Iowa on March 5 the jury found Ray Van Tassel guilty on first ballot with nine seeking death and two life terms. He was sentenced to life in the penitentiary after a closed courtroom verdict and appeals were noted.
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van Tassel
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Not Seeking Public Office Otis Declares For McKinley
Editor Otis ofLos Angeles denies any vice presidency bid. He states he is in Washington on harbor business, read the Columbus telegram in a newspaper, and remains committed against a Pacific coast vice presidential nomination. He endorses a cabinet post and continues to edit the Los Angeles Times while supporting McKinley for president.
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Marsh
Harrison Gray Otis
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Columbia Dispatch
Tam
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Pacific Coast
Labor Legislation and Related Measures in Congress
Washington reports show the labor committee favoring a bill to adjust eight hour law accounts with payments by mail or in person to claimants. A subcommittee backed Representative South wick’s bill to stop convict labor transfers. Other items include district attorneys’ salary fixes, Cuban resolution conferences, public building site purchases, Cherokee Strip certificates redemption, Pacific railroads earnings, Dingley bill favorability, maximum rate arguments, and Emperor William’s annual program excluding Cowes regatta participation.
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Judiciary Committee
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