Bloomfield Democrat looks to readers and election talk
The Bloomfield Democrat advertises high circulation and invites business letters. The issue dwells on local and national politics, bishoprics, and editorials about elections in Davenport Iowa and Rhode Island, with references to Democratic and FMBA factions and a rebuke of the Linton Call. It notes editor W.B. Maddock and Tom Lamb, and discusses publishing resolutions from Pleasant Grove.
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Rhode Island
Democrat
FM. B. A
Pleasant Grove
Pleasant Grove Lodge
W. B Maddock
Tom Lamb
Moss and F M B A clash over county salary reform
The piece defends W Moss from F M B A attacks on fees and salaries, praising his support for an equitable reform. It notes Moss opposed further cuts to the county superintendent salary, arguing current pay is already below fair levels. It condemns misrepresentation and asserts broad support among lawmakers for fee and salary reform.
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Jhst
W. M Moss
Moss
Democrat
Indianapolis
Greeze County
Greene County
Court House
Moss's Big Influence Debate Splits Can Township Lodge
Can Township lodge 1163 votes to oppose W M Moss in county superintendent race. Resolution claims Moss opposed the fee and salary bill, while text notes the bill passed into law over a Republican veto. editors urged publication of the preamble.
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Greene County
Moss
Can Township
W. M Moss
W M. Moss
Worthington Times
Bloomfield News
Demorat
Linton Call
Esid
Caes
W. M. Mos
F. M.B
Gratitude as a Virtue and Political Allegory
The piece defends gratitude as a human virtue and loyalty to benefactors, warning against forgetting favors. It contrasts Democratic and Republican reputations for friendship, praising the Democrat for standing by allies in adversity and arguing true friends remain in need.
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Democrat
Miles Nerve and Liver Pills Offer New Regulation Principle
An advertisement claims Dr Miles' Pills regulate liver stomach and bowels via nerves a new discovery. They promise rapid relief from biliousness torpid liver piles and constipation for men women and children. Samples free at R E Eveleizhes 2m6.
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R. E. Eveleizhes
Judge Marr Defends Indictment Limits Over Lynchings
In New Orleans Judge Marr urged that indicting a whole community over the killings of Italians is impossible. He cited Burke and noted that even leaders could not be tried if publicity blocks juries. The grand jury sits daily as the case draws public interest and scrutiny. Italy urges prompt regular judicial action and acknowledgment of compensation under treaty.
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Grand Jury
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Palermo
Esposito
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Garibaldi
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Shakespeare
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Rome
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United States
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Washington
Legation
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Marcisi Rudini
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S Francavill
Blaine
Mr. Blaine
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Italy
No Reciprocity With Canada Angers Washington and Ottawa
The Herald reports President McKinley blocked any talks on reciprocity with Canada, fearing no Senate ratification. Blaine had sought informal discussions but the president vetoed the effort, leaving Canada’s delegation in high dudgeon. Also noted is P T Barnum’s death and reactions to Canadian incidents in Toronto and New Orleans.
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Canada
New York
the Herald
Washington Dispatch
Washington
Ottawa
Blaine
Charles Tupper
Sir Charles
Dudgeon
Mr. Blaine
Treaty violation as a punishable offense urged
The Post notes Congress never passed a law making treaty violations punishable and argues for swift enactment after ratifications. It cites Italian treaty issues and calls attention to the New Orleans lynching inquiry and Bar on Fava’s statements. Also reports Indiana fruit buds show no frost damage with late oats and potatoes, and wheat in good condition.
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the Post
Congress
United States
New Orleans
Rockfort
Ind
Indiana
Apostle Cannon Accepts Manifesto Law Hardship
In Salt Lake on April 8 George Q. Cannon declared the Mormon church will obey the law despite difficulty. He said the manifesto ending plural marriages is genuine and to be observed, though many Saints face straits and spiritual doubt. He urged individuals to align family affairs with the government decree.
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Mormon Church
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Woodruff
Cannon
God
Celina Safe Amid Reservoir Concerns Despite Reports
Mercury county dispatches overstated danger to Celina Ohio as high water damages the bank. State crews repair the breach while Celina sits over twenty feet higher than the reservoir bank guaranteeing safety even if the bank bursts.
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Lima
Wapakoneta
Mercer County
Indictments Loom in New Orleans Mob Attack and Lynching
Grand jury opened proceedings into the parish prison assault and the March 14 lynching of Italian prisoners. Leaders Parkerson and Houston testified along with Italian consul Pasquale Corte. Indictments likely to be issued against mob leaders to test the case. Other items report Gen Hawley urging coast defenses and municipal election results across multiple cities with party upsets and women voting rights expanding in Kansas.
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Houston
Pasquale Corte
Rogers
Chicago
Hempstead
Elmer Washburn
Morgan
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Cal
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Tex
Mr. Connor
Albuquerque
N. M
Schenectady
N. Y
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W. Va
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Mihigan
Battle Creek
Hilldale
Grand Haven
Lapier
Ypslanti
Flint
Big Rapids
Port Huron
Albion
Jackson
Kalamazoo
Corunna
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Saginaw
Bay City
Lansing
Marshall
Adrain
Monroe
Pontiac
Eaton Rapids
Mason
Hastings
St. Clair
the Soo
Marine City
Muskegon
St.ace
Manistee
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Ionia
Menominee
St. Louis
Arkansas
Nebraska
Kansas
Leavenworth
Lawrence
Atchison
Ottawa
Kansas City
Kan
Topeka
Wichita
Rioting at Morewood Coke Works Leaves Many Dead or Hurt
Reports from Morewood describe a clash between strikers and deputy sheriffs at Frick's coke works. Eleven killed and twenty seven wounded in a Morewood riot per Greensburg dispatch. Deputies armed, signals of rockets and lights observed as a raid was prepared the night before. Governor Pattison ordered Washington Pa Tenth and Pittsburgh Eighteenth regiments to the coke region. troops to be recalled soon as calm returns. Operators claim strike broken with reduced plants in operation, wages loss cited. Public lighting ruling in Crawfordsville Indiana allows non commercial electric plant but blocks commercial lighting.
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Frick’s
Coke Works
Greensburg
Pickard
Drama Corps
Pittspurg
Pattison
Washington, Pa
Coke Region
Coke
President's Western Trip Points to Visit List
The president will travel through Lynchburg Roanoke Bristol Knoxville Chattanooga Atlanta Birmingham Memphis Little Rock Denver Omaha Indianapolis Pittsburgh and return to Washington. Assistant Secretary Spaulding ordered teas imported from China and Japan be labeled with the country of origin, not the shipment intermediary.
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Roanoke
Bristol
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Birmingham
Memphis
Little Rock
Earkana
Houston
Galveston
San Antonio
el Paso
Los Angeles
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Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Denver
Omaha
Springfield
Indianapolis
Dayton
Xenia
Columbus
Pittsburg
Spaulding
China
Japan
Grain Prices and Livestock Quotes Across Markets
The Cincinnati and New York markets report wheat bids around 10 dollars with various grades, merino clothing fibers and delaine wools priced by grade, and cattle hogs and lambs listed with multiple quality tiers. Boston and Chicago notes list furred and woolen goods, combing colors, and domestic scoured wool prices, while oats and oats mixed futures show standard bulk values.
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Hocus
Ted
Shiplive
SprixGc Lambs
President to lead California trip starting April 15
President will depart Washington on April 15 for a six week California tour with a small party including Secretary Tracy. Tracy plans to visit Mare Island navy yard and Union Iron Works in San Francisco where ships are under construction. Route not fixed with possible stops in Oregon Washington and Puget Sound area while weighing southern cities.
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WashingTon
Tracy
Mare Island Navy Yard
Union Iron Works
San Francisco
United States
Executive Mansion
Oregon
Pacific
Northwest
Joey Tracy
Puget Sound
Government Navy Yard
A Sugar Combine Aims to Raise Prices Coastwide
A San Francisco report says Havemeyer and Spreckels have formed a pact to divide territories in the sugar trade. Spreckels retreats from Philadelphia and confines refining to the coast while selling no sugar east of the Rockies. Havemeyer agrees not to interfere west of the Rockies. The alliance is expected to push sugar prices higher, with a tariff temporarily lowering them before major operators erase the gain.
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the Times
San Francisco
Havemeyer
Claus Spreckels
Sugar Trust
Spreckels
Philadelphia
Rocky Mountains
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