Close of the Debate on Tariff Bill 9051 in Congress
Spirited speeches marked the tariff debate as House committee reported bill 9051 to the House with a recommendation to pass. Vote set for Saturday in open session at 11:30 with Mills closing remarks. Democratic protests and Republican rebuttals highlighted the partisan clash over duties and free trade claims.
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Washineton
Springer
House
Mills
Ways and Means Committee
John Baker
Morrison
Bynum
Indiana
Mr. Dingley
Maine
Gallinger
New Hampshire
McKinney
Presicops
Butterworth
Ohio
Reed
New York
Cox
Illinois
Mr. Springer
Mr. Bynum
United States
America
Cleveland
Mr. Reed
Pooh-Bah
Committee On Ways and Means
Grover Cleveland
William F. (Baldy) Smith
A. J. Smith
W. W. Averill
Senate Debates Tariff and Naturalization in Prolonged Session
The Senate rejected the nomination of Samuel J. Bigelow as district attorney of New Jersey after three hours of executive business. Blair urged a law restricting naturalization to five years residency with English fluency and moral character, while Dingley and Gallinger defended protectionism. House action on the Mills tariff bill was postponed, with debate continuing, as votes and honors for military promotions and aid to veterans were discussed.
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Washinaton
Senate
Samuel J. Bigelow
New Jersey
Edmunds
Evarts
Fuller
Blair
United States
Free wool on the tariff bill sparks industrial revival
In Washington July 19 the House debated Mills tariff amendment restoring tobacco duty. Speaker Dockery chairing, speeches recount the grand tariff debate of 1888. Springer argued for free wool to spur demand, employment, and cheaper goods, predicting broad prosperity with wool on the free list.
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Washincton
House
Mills
Texas
la Follette
Wisconsin
Springer
Illinois
Dockery
Missouri
Congress
Mr. Springer
United States
Comte de Paris bids for monarchy in French manifesto
The Paris Soleil on July 6 published a special edition with a manifesto to Mayors of 37 500 communes. It argues for monarchy as the safeguard of liberties, local finances, and education, urging mayors to reject republican excess and unite to reconstruct France under strong centralized rule.
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Comte DE Paris
Paris Soleil
France
Sheen Houst
Monsieur le Maire
M. le Maire
O'Donnell Libel Case Marks Farcical Times Scrutiny
The unionist piece argues the O Donnell libel suit against The Times exposes bitter methods of the Home Rule opposition. It alleges forged Parnellism letters, collusion and a staged court performance, leaving O Donnell distrusted while The Times faces severe criticism.
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O'Donnell
the Times
Sunbury Regatta Trials Open Amid Rough Water
Sunbury Penn July 19 water was rough at the national amateur regatta trials crowds lined banks at ten oclock. Results include junior singles won by G D Strickland Don Amateur Club Toronto 18m 21s with H H Seaton second 13m 80s. senior singles led by Donahue Hamilton Ont 12m 18s with Ryan Toronto 12m 32s. Seawanhakas Brooklyn performed lone 18m 13s in the pair-cared race as other events were postponed to tomorrow.
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SunBury
Penn
H. H. Seaton
Excelsior Club
Paterson
N. J
Lee Covett
Columbia Club
Alleghany
G. D. Strickland
Don
Toronto
Strickland
Seaton
Donahue
Hamilton
Ont
Ryan
Shea
Don Amateur Club
Gugerty
Cohoes
N. Y
J. J. Boyer
Newark
Seawanhakas
Brooklyn
New Chinese Immigration Act Receives Royal Assent
Sydney Nova Scotia July 19 The new act on Chinese immigration has received royal assent prohibiting further naturalization and requiring returning Chinese to be subject to the act unless already naturalized. It limits Chinese aboard vessels to one per 200 tons burden, fixes a poll tax of £100 and imposes £50 for evasion. No Chinaman may mine without ministerial authority. British subjects are exempt.
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Sydney
N.S. W
Obituary notes three Gloucester leaders and four sailors
A telegram from Halifax confirms Captain John S. McQuin of the Cambridge died after a week with a carbuncle. Born in Liverpool, N. Y., he moved to Gloucester young, pioneered Iceland halibut fishery, and ran squid ventures at St. Pierre. Also noted: Deacon John B. Faulkner of Malden died aged about 75, founder of Faulkner Evangelical Church. Captain Henry Gardner of South Salem died at 54 of consumption. Captain Henry Gardner left a family. William W. Winans of New York, 96, veteran seafarer, longtime Hopkinton summers resident.
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Presson
Gloucester
Phalen
Halifax
John S$. McQuin
Cambridge
Liverpool
N. Y
McQuin
Maimbrine Chief
Boston
Newfoundland
St. Pierre
John B. Faulkner
Malden
Salem Street
Faulkner
Faulkner Village
Faulkner Evangelical
Henry Gardner
South Salem
John L. Gardner
Hazard
East India Marine Society
William W. Winans
New York City
Hopkinton
N. H
Army Orders Summary of leave and reports
Washington July 19 Special. Captain Cullen Bryant granted three months leave to take effect September 1. Post Chaplain George W Simpson gets one month extension. Captain Edward J Stivers granted leave until further orders after retirement board due to incapacitation. Cadet Elmer Lindsay extension of one month. Second Lieutenant John B Bellinger ordered to report August 28 for duty at the Military Academy. Revocation of July 2 1888 order for Major Henry G Thomas paymaster. Major George H Weeks granted three months leave. Major Richard S Vaaysur extension of two months. Lt Colonel Henry C Wood granted one month and ten days leave.
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Washington
Cullen Bryant
Ordnance Department
George W. Simpson
Edward J. Stivers
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Army
Elmer Lindsley
Military Academy
John B. Bellinger
Fifth Cavalry
Henry G. Thomas
Governor’s Island
N. Y
George H. Weeks
Richard S. Vaaysureee
Henry C. Wood
Poughkeepsie Bridge to Link Major Rail Lines
New York officials announce signed contracts for a short road from the west to Montgomery linking Jersey Central Lehigh Valley Lehigh and Hudson Ontario and Western railways over the Poughkeepsie bridge. The bridge will be completed in four weeks with approaches in three months traffic to begin before cold weather. Reports of New York Central gaining control are denied. Storm King bridge papers were bought by the Poughkeepsie Bridge Company over a year ago.
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New York
Jersey Central
Lehigh Valley
Lehigh & Hudson
Ontario & Western
Poughkeepsie
Montgomery
Erie
New York Central
Storm King Bridge
Poughkeepsie Bridge
Poughkeepsie Bridge Company
Iron Manufacturers' Association Faces Mass Resignations
PirrsuuraG Penn July 19 The disruption of the iron steel and nails manufacturers association has begun with twelve resignations in the last day The group formed in 1882 to fix a yearly wage scale rather than control prices It counted seventy one firms employing 100000 workers and $75000000 capital among its members
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Iron Manufacturers’ Association
Pirrsuurag
Penn
Association of Manufacturers of Iron, Steel and Nails
Robbed in broad daylight on Christopher Street car
Mrs W H Reimer was robbed in broad daylight while riding a Christopher street bobtail car. A highwayman struck her in the chest and took her gold watch and chain. The thief's accomplice, Edward Dunphy aged 18, was caught by a policeman. This was the second such robbery on this line in two days.
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New York
W. H. Reimer
Christopher Street
Big Burglary at Wickford Across Dyer Cottage Theft
Providence July 19 The Dyer cottage at Wickford occupied by E B Aymer of East Warren New Jersey was entered between 10 80 last night and 3 this morning and thoroughly ransacked A large amount of family silver an ornamental clock two bottles of champagne and a flask of whiskey were stolen Also numerous valuable stocks and securities held by Aymer were taken The total loss is believed to be about 15000 with another 500 estimated for the remaining booty The burglars likely emptied the owner s possessions and money within reach
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Providence
Dyer
Wickford
E. B. Aymer
East Warren
N.J
Loughlin Held in Palmatier Murder Case in Bripccroft
Samuel Loughlin faced a second degree murder charge for the killing of Frederick Palmatier, a Naugatuck railroad brakeman, after a hearing in Bripccroft Connecticut. Witnesses testified about a saloon confrontation over paying for drinks and Palmatier allegedly drawing a club. The court found probable cause and bound Loughlin over on $3000 bond.
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Bripccroft
Conn
Samuel Loughlin
Frederick Palmatier
Naugatuck
Loughlin
Mrs Bliss Dies After Fatal Stroke at Elmwood
Mrs William Bliss wife of Boston and Albany president suffered an apoplectic stroke this afternoon and remained unconscious. She is 50 a prominent Springfield society figure visiting Elmwood residence of the late Edward Learned. President Bliss arrived from Boston with Dr Homans to be at her side.
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William Bliss
President Bliss
Boston & Albany Railroad
Springfield
Bliss
Boston
Homans
John Ward and the Calvinist Question in Deland’s Tale
A reader argues Deland’s John Ward exposes Calvinist tenets like total depravity and election. The reviewer praises the portrayal of a man torn between strict creed and mercy, notes the book prompts a shift toward a warmer view of divine love, and urges thoughtful Presbyterians to read it.
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Post
John Ward
John Wards
God
Vendome to Tremont Notables Listed in Travel Notice
A long list of travelers and accompanying persons appears, including Vendome West Point Hart Hart daughters Englewood New Jersey, Goodman New York, Helmuth Todd Helmuth Peabody Dubuque Hinckeley New Haven Adams French Evansville Bell Old Orchard Mallett Washington Neilson Brunswick Quincy Walters Gratz Knoxville Gratz Tremont Stubbling Ewing Baker Dike Auburndale Seymour Clarke Jamestown Macomber Augusta Gates New York Kercekhoff Samples Neilson New York
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F. Marsh
West Point
N. Y
Samuel B. Hart
Englewood
N. J
N. Goodman
New York
Brunswick
William Todd Helmuth
William H. Peabody
Dubuque
Eanet Hinckeley
New Haven
Ann Adams
William E. French
Evansville
Ind
Andrew Bell
Old Orchard
A. B. Mallett
Washington
H. A. Neilson
de Brunswick
N.quincy
L._ M. Walters
Chicago
C. A. Gratz
Knoxville
Enn
Tremont
William E. Stubbling
St. Louis
J.B. Ewing
Lews Baker
St. Paul
W. Dike
Auburndale
Revere William Seymour
Switchman's Narrow Escape In Local Yard Incident
North Apams reports at about 8 PM switch engine No. 180 driven by Engineer W J Taylor jumped track in yard on track No 1 and slid down a ten foot embankment. Rail worker W J Flynn, perched on engine front, was crushed under foot board and freed after nearly an hour. He sustained a badly sprained left ankle while no other injuries were noted.
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North Apams
W.J. Taylor
W.J. Flynn
News in Brief from Lowell and Nearby Areas
Albert A. Smith of Lowell faces manslaughter arraignment after the July 4 killing at the rifle range and is held for July 24. Samuel Harnden’s body was found in Suffolk canal, Lowell. he was 66, widowed with several children. New York Yacht Club midsummer meeting at Delmonico’s endorses New London cruise for Aug. 8. topsails barred. Frenchman Joseph Montell, 22, severely injured when struck by a moving Danversport train. legs to be amputated. H B Aymer’s Wickford summer home looted. substantial silverware jewelry and about $15,000 in bank stock securities stolen.
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Albert A. Smith
Lowell
Martin O’connor
Rifle Range
Samuel Harnden
Suffolk Canal
New York Yacht Club
Delmonico’s
New London
H. B. Aymer
East Warren
N. J
Wickford
Aymer
Freemasons seek peace between English and Quebec grand lodges
The Grand Lodge of Freemasons of Canada passed a resolution to ask its grand master to correspond with the grand masters of England and Quebec to offer friendly services for settling the disputes between the grand bodies. The aim is to stop the vexatious trouble harming the craft.
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Toronto
Ont
Grand Lodge of Freemasons of Canada
Grand Lodge of England
Grand Socre of
Quebec
Old Text Book Defended as Bible by Chancellor
Chancellor Vincent’s address to the Normal Union centers on an old text book and defends the Bible. A 4 o’clock conference features Miss Gilbert of New West commission and Miss Lucia E. Kimball of Chicago on Sunday school work and temperance education. New England Assembly Primary Teachers’ Union holds talks by Miss Stewart and Mrs Ostrander. Union officers elected: Mary E. Drew, Amy Boyden, Lena A. Chubbuck. Burglars loot Postmaster Freese store in East Walpole, stealing $660 from F. W. Bird & Son and postage stamps.
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Vincent
Normal Union
Gilbert
New West Commission
Salt Lake City
Miller
Needham
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Miss Kimball
Chicago
Lucia E. F. Kimball
New England Assembly
Stewart
Ostrander
Mary E. Drew
Lowell
Amy Boyden
South Walpole
Lena A. Chubbuck
New Bedford
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