Birthdays and politics mingle in papal Rome news
Rome reports mark Pope Leo XIII's eightieth birthday with congratulations from the Sacred College. The Vatican awaits new Italian government actions, seeking conciliatory measures and religious stability. Cardinal Manning rumors denied, while foreign press notes Cardinal Manning's socialistic stance draws sympathetic interest.
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Signor Chimini
Ministry of Agriculture
Quirinal
Cardinal Manning
Associated Press
Senate Accepts House Shipping Bill Substitute
Washington March 2 The Senate adopts the House substitute for the tonnage subsidy bill creating a postal mail subsidy of 1 250 000 dollars monthly for foreign mails Contracts for U S steamship mail service to foreign ports include four classes of vessels and navy supervision for certain ships. The bill now goes to the President.
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Canada
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Pacific Rail
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House of Representatives
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Cockrell
Coke and
Platt
National Finance Freezes Credit and Discounts Cut
The country faces a standstill with weak confidence in the financial situation and as a result the granting of discounts has been greatly curtailed.
Turmoil in Europe as Emperor and Chancellor Discord Grows
Berlin reports indicate unease over Emperor William II’s utterances while Chancellor von Capriv i signals resignation after autumn maneuvers. Officials fear a shift toward a harsher stance against France and possible political realignment. In Rome, Crispi is said to seek return to power and influence Vatican policy on elections and concessions to the Marquises di Rudini government.
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Vatican
Italy
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Exchange Telegraph Company
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France
Rome
Signor Crispi
Holy See
Marquis di Rudini
En Crispi
State of Siege Persists in Buenos Ayres Amid Elections
Buenos Ayres reports the siege remains after a period of elections for the Chamber of Deputies. Officials expect no immediate trouble and anticipate General Mitre, former president, will help settle the country’s mounting difficulties affecting business.
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Buenos Ayres
Chamber of Deputies
Mitre
Parliament debates relief for London fogs in Commons
Viscount Wolmer urged appointing a commission to study scientific fog remedies and reduce working hours lost to fog. William Henry Smith doubted a commission could solve the issue and noted a Lords inquiry. He cited non bituminous coal as a potential fog abatement measure in a bill before the Lords.
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London
Viscount Wolmer
Peterfield
House of Commons
Treasury
William Henry Smith
Smith
House of Lords
Doubt Cast on Liebraich Tuberculosis Remedy
Paris reports Dr. Fauvel questions the value of Professor Liebraich’s TB remedy and cautions against cantharides. Dr. St Hilaire promotes subcutaneous canine or goat serum injections, citing records of over 1000 treatments showing improved health and slower disease progression.
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Paris
Fauvel
Liebraich
St. Hilaire
Queen Regent Opens Cortes Announces Trade Treaties End
The new Spanish Cortes was opened by the Queen Regent who said that commercial treaties with other nations would not be renewed and that customs relations must be rebuilt with foreign states. She pledged amnesty for political offenders and insisted on compulsory military service.
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Maprin
Spain
Death hoaxes on English peers and Bazalgette
London reports on March 2 claim two English peers died and Sir Joseph Bazalgette perished. Inquiries show the peer deaths were false while Bazalgette remains alive, yet papers printed extended obituaries of the renowned engineer.
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London
Joseph William Bazalgette
Bazalgette
No Turf Betting in France Penal Offence Flagged
Paris March 2. Minister of the Interior M Constans notified the Turf Club that betting on the Paris mutual system will be a penal offence on and after March 8. The warning marks a strict stance against turf betting in the capital.
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France
Paris
Parnell Meeting in Dublin and Wesley Centenary in London
Parnell chaired a Dublin meeting of colleagues at Dr. Kenny's residence and named O Kelly W Redmond John O Connell and Harrison to form a fund raising committee for America. In London a Wesley statue unveiling marked the 100th anniversary of John Wesley in front of City Road Chapel. Other dispatches note distrust of Chile revolution news and cabinet formation in Roumania.
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Harrison
America
London
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City Road
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Buenarest
M. Floosco
Charles of
Lewiston Elects a Democratic Mayor by a Big Majority
Lewiston Maine voters delivered a large majority for Mason Democrat over Savage Republican by 443 to 972 with 86 for Dorman Prohibitionist in Lewiston city results. Other towns report varied outcomes with Republican wins and notable ward swings.
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Auburn
Albert R. Savage
Mason
Dorman
Potter
Newell
Batu
Fritz H. Twitchell
Patten
Rock Ianp
Edward A. Butler
Waterville
K. L. Jones
Saco
Enoch Towle
Fred B. Wiggin
Old Orchard
Kennebunkport
Gardiner
A. M. Spear
Bertsworth
Davis
GorHam
Mortgage Discharge Report Filed By Life Insurance Proceeds
A report in the registry of deeds notes the discharge of a mortgage completed through proceeds of a life insurance policy. The agents named include Nate Life and J. P. Phelps as state agents, with the related file number and location indicated.
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Nate Life Ieco
J. P. Phelps
State Agt
Senate Debate Delays Deficiency Bill and Adds Rules Inquiry
The Senate adjourned briefly after passing and revising the general deficiency bill and district spending measures. Amendments on clerks pay and the estate of W Lawrence faced contention, while a rules committee proposal to study observances for honoring deceased members was approved. A joint resolution on early Circuit Court meetings was also reported and passed.
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J. Reagan
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J. Paddock
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Edmunds
Committee On Rules
Allison
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Court of Claims
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Chouteau
Waite
Miller
Berry
Blackburn
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Blair
Morgan
George
Yeas
Messrs
Bate
Carlisle
Cockrell
Coke
Jones
Arkansas
Plumb
Reagan
West
Hoar
Hale
Congressional actions on bills and Brazil message
In the House, Senate amendments to the Indian appropriation bill were nonconcurred in and sent to conference. Brazil’s government expressed gratitude for U S congratulations and friendship. The conference report on the timber culture repeal was agreed to, and bills for a Philadelphia mint, New York customs house, and Admiral Porter’s widow pension advanced. Continuous floor actions followed with procedural notes and votes.
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Clunie
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O'Neill
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