Homage to Harrison Delegation Visits General Harrison
A Benton Harbor delegation visits General Harrison in Chicago era after nomination. Col Ward introduces Michigan guests at the residence as the senator and the general exchange praise of the Republican Party and Alger. Other notable attendees include General Fairchild and S Alexander. The scene shifts to tariff debate with Mills and Cannon arguments on sugar duties and duties on starch. Western League finances show Milwaukee and peers in debt with limited prospects.
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Clyprasaponis
Benton Harbor
General Harrison
Harrison
Col. L. M. Ward
Michigan
Chicago
Ward
Alger
Papper
Republican Party
Ita
General Fairchild
Grand Army of the Republic
S. Alexander
Treasury Department
Washington
Buffalo
N.Y
Hart
Millwaukee Gays
Contac
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Omaha
Des Moines
St. Paul
Poupeny
Dispatch
Aianeapolis
Omahe
Senate and House Debates on Veto Power and Pensions
Debates touch on veto power resistance and pension bills. The House passes a joint regulation clarifying May 1888 act intent for Marietta centennial exposition. Senate advances inter State commerce amendments and bridge acts. House tariff committee considers Cannon amendment as sugar industry advocates defend its vitality.
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Bence
Committee On Pensions
Stewart
West
Bayne
House
Senate
Callom
Aes
Heansad
Cums Landing
Ranses Ze
Pte
Amendme
Parnellism and Crime Letters Spark House Inquiry Debate
In London July 8 Sir Wilfrid Laurier asked if a committee would be appointed to probe charges against nationalist leaders in the House of Commons over the Times letters on Par nel lism and Crime. The inquiry proposal follows a Times article on the same topic. Also noted is a Senate nomination today in Washington for a federal judgeship in Minnesota and other posts.
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Parnell
Times
Lonnon
House of Command
Wilfred Lawcon
National Party
House of Commons
Tay
Roy
Arnel
Dakota
WaAsuixeron
Senate
Sleveland
Charieh H. Berry
Minnesota
Sorlaes
Idaho
Ani Rok Rowe
Extremists Win Campaign Board Describes Dakota Statehood Drive
The Huron Dakota statehood convention narrows goals to force a split of North and South Dakota. Advocates push for immediate constitutional conventions and legislative reforms to curb the governor’s powers and secure statehood actions. Debates hinge on whether two conventions are needed.
Hardin Nominated for Delegate at Territorial Convention
At the Democratic territorial convention in Jasontown Dak July 1 Hardin of Jerauld county received broad support for delegate to Congress while Beaker of Fargo opened headquarters. Nomination went to Hardin by acclamation after limited opposition and Martin Ryan of Fargo became temporary chairman with the platform endorsing the national plank and agreeing on a one state division vote.
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Toho J. Hardin
Jarsard County
Jasontown
Dak
South Dakota
Traill County
Dud Reeves
Dr. Faulk
Douglas County
Beaker
Fargo
J. M. Quinn
Bismarck
Abe Boynton
Canton
Major Barrett
Aberdeen
Maron Ryan
Bargo
Shearer
Watertown
Arnold
Gettysburg
Bangs
Grand Forks
Judge Kennett
Baltimore
Central
Martin Ryan
O'Brien
Yankton
Hardinge
Congress
Hardin
St. Louis
Church
Fis
Peemiller
Handley of
Beadle
Jonn J. Hardin
Jerauld County
Territorial Committee
Moore and Mrs Norton under strain in Topeka habeas case
Dispatches from Topeka report a habeas corpus hearing for Moore and Mrs Norton postponed by Judge Guthrie to tomorrow. Mrs Norton clings to Moore insisting they will not be separated, while denying rumors of stolen funds from St Louis. A marriage law charge outlines possible penalties. Northern Pacific weekly earnings comparison noted with prior year figures.
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Norton
Lotus
Topeka
Moore
Guthrie
St. Louis
Curl I
E. Searle
Ana
Bill to amend act punishing postal crimes in Senate
Senate introduced a bill to amend the act punishing postal crimes. West spoke on fisheries treaty objections. House debated tariff measures, rice duties, raisins, and dextrine as amendments. Debate touched on rail rights through Indian lands and party shifts in Wisconsin.
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Senate
Congressional
Senater
West
Post Office Committee
Hoar
Hear
District of Columbia
Duty amendments on peanuts and textiles debated in Congress
The House debated keeping the existing peanuts duty while considering amendments on cotton thread yarns and wabps with higher grades seeing a small duty rise. An amendment to strike 40 percent ad valorem on all cotton cloth failed as did attempts to restore flax and jute yarn rates. An evening session approved several railroad right of way bills through Indian reservations in multiple states.
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House
Nutting
New York
Hopkins
Limois
Warner
Missouri
Guenther
Wisconsin
Townsend
Cleveland
Hood
Republican Party
Tari
McMillen
Tennessee
Boutelle
van Dever
California
McKenna
Biggs
Morrow
Waa A
Felton
Guither
Yost
Virginia
Alien
Massachusetts
Mess. Lehrbach
New Jersey
Spooner
Rhode Island
Dingley
Maine
Lehrbach
Phelps
Fond du Lac, Mirn
Duluth
Winnipeg Railroad Company
Yankton
Division and Statehood Convention at Huron
Delegates attended a sparsely assembled Dakota division and statehood convention at Huron. Hon. Waldo M. Potter of Fargo urged division into two states and noted long travel distances as a factor. W. H. Lyon was elected secretary, credentials and permanent organization committees named, and a 21 member action committee formed to plan next steps. The session adjourned until 8:30 p.m. with no immediate state government action expected.
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Huron
Hugh J. Campbell
Campbell
E. W. Caldwell
Sioux Falls
Keith
Potter
Dakota
North
South Dakota
Nort
Judge Brooking
J.C. ‘Allen
Day County
Harrison
Morton
Husox
Dax
Hugh J. Campbel
Waldo M. Potter
Fargo
North Dakota
W. H Lyon
Joseph Allen
Turner County
John Fogarty
Yankton
H. H Sheets
Kingsbury
D. M. Groz
D. M.groz
J. A. Owen
W.H. Lyon
Minnesota
J. H. Shutliff
KE. H. Withee
Turner
Plummer
Poindexter
Caldwell
Q Trouble arrests shock two union chiefs at National hotel
Osicaco July 10 Chairmen Hoge of the grievance committee of the Brotherhood of Engineers and Murphy of the Firemen's Brotherhood were arrested in their rooms at the National hotel. They face conspiracy charges over alleged circulars urging members to hire themselves to disable railroad engines. Warrants issued. officers served. Mrs Hawton to serve 60 day contempt sentence after Whit ney shooting in court. Kansas City: heavy rain causes a washout on Twenty third and Vine, destroying two houses and wrecking several others. fire department saved six people.
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Hoge
Brotherhood of Engineers
Murphy
National
Stone
Ley
Kansas City
Twenty-third
Vine Street
Dam
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Nln Asia
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Cannan
Weber
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Treasury
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Springer
Illnois
Queston
Wilkinson
Louisiana
Puller
Iowa
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Campbell Poar
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J. C. Allen
Boe
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Ceronneal
Hugh Im A. Owen
Jan. Allen
W. Callawall
Board of Trade Ve. City Coussil
Brainend
Minn
Old Board of Trade
Electric Light and Power Company
Northern Pacific
St. Pace
Northern Pacific Road
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Ndianapolis
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