Senate votes to open bond inquiry and partisan clashes
Washington May 8 The Senate by a decisive vote initiated an investigation into treasury bond sales over the past three years. Democrats Caffery Faulkner Gray Hill Mitchell and Palmer opposed, while Palmer and West sparred over conventions and silver, with West recounting political confrontations and urging party integrity. Separate House actions included a pension bill maneuver by Pickler, river and harbor contracts, and other routine appropriations as the day’s business continued.
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Veat
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Ilinois
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Mississippi
Missouri River Commission
Omaha
Jameson Raid Details Stir London and Pretoria
Truth claims Kruger has evidence that Jameson planned to seize Pretoria and imprison the president, then move on to Johannesburg with Kruger as prisoner. The piece cites alleged syndicate involvement, Rhodesia aims, and expected share falls. Harcourt backs arbitration amid Venezuela talks. Cholera deaths rise in Alexandria, other brief items follow.
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Central Amerfcs
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Alexandria
Transvaal
Rhodesia
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Times
Volksraad
Great Britain
Germany
Cecil Rhodes
Frederick Beit
South Africa Company
Rhodes
Sir William Vernon
House of Commons
National Liberal Club
Comedy at the Jackson Trial in Newport
In a lengthy Newport trial scene Caldwell Colorado Guards members testified, defense backdrops and depositions created melodrama. Three guards bound over on $250 bail each, denying signed statements as prosecutors prepare rebuttal and potential perjury questions.
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Newport
John Seward
William R. Trusty
Trusty
William Trusty, Sr
Benard
Ed Mosely
James Smith
John Lee
Caldwell Guarda
George H. Jackson
Eight Bodies Recovered After Cincinnati Explosion
Onyownati May 1 Relays of workmen cleared debris from a five story Walnu street building wreckage. Wall supports bulged as removal progressed. Eight bodies recovered and seven still missing. Injured except John McCarthy are reported as doing well. McCarthy died of internal injuries.
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John McCarthy
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Milwaukee car strike disrupts city street service
Crowds of strike sympathizers mainly youths created disturbances while some Henry O Payne was hung in effigy. Electricians, about 150, joined the strike as 34 cars ran on main lines and lines with no service faced outages. Violence remained limited and injuries minimal as peace officers kept order.
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Munavurre
Henry O.payne
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