Politicians surprised by Warvison relief and Lincoln nomination
Washington March 27 The President sent nominations to the Senate naming ex Secretary Lincoln and others for diplomatic and ministerial posts. Lincoln, praised for character yet debated in legal ability, is backed as Illinois choice amid cabinet and court concerns. Loring, Holcombe, Halstead and Rice named for Portugal Germany China and St. Petersburg postings as Kansas Nebraska deal reshapes diplomacy.
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John Bright Dies Peacefully at Eight Thirty
This morning's foreign news reports the death of Mr. John Bright who passed away peacefully at eight thirty yesterday. The Canadian House of Commons resumed debate on the Jesuits estates bill.
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Nominated Ministers for Foreign Nations Run Through Congress
Washington list details Robert Todd Lincoln Allan Thorndike Rice George Bailey Loring Thomas Ryan Murat Halstead Patrick Egan John Hicks and others as nominees for ministers to England Russia Portugal Mexico Peru Chile with past service and education noted. A Boston House debate on child labor policy follows with Speaker and committee positions and proposed changes.
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Second ballot in Rhode Island Senate contest yields no winner
In Providence on March 27 a joint convention conducted a noon ballot for U S Senator. Dixon and Wetmore both gained modestly while minor candidates faded. Colt Durfee supporters push hard, with plans to delay final choice until after next Wednesday’s election and possible hand to the next Legislature.
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Death of John Bright casts shadow over British politics
London and New York reports confirm John Bright's death at 8:30 this morning after a long career as a prominent British statesman. Tributes pour in from leaders including Gladstone and Morley as funeral plans begin with private ceremonies and a possible Westminster Abbey burial. Bright’s early life details trace to Rochdale Quaker roots and a progressive education shaping his future public service.
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Major Armes Provokes Beavers Nose Pull at Riggs House
Retired Army officer George A. Armes clashed with Harrison inaugural parade organizers in a Riggs House rotunda incident. He allegedly pulled Governor Beaver of Pennsylvania's nose, prompting a swing with a crutch. Hotel policeman Captain Hewes detained him briefly before hotel manager released him.
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The Fall River Weavers End Strike and Return to Work
The Fall River weavers abandon the strike and resume full production after an executive committee meeting. The group seeks State board of arbitration, returning to work under protest while awaiting a formal ruling. Relief funds exhausted as out of town aid failed to arrive, prompting urgent appeals. Reverend John Brown of Westminster Church backed ending the strike.
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Chess Tourney Games Report From New York
Mason forfeited to D G Baird for slow play in a fifteen moves per hour rule. Delmar resigned to McLeod after forty three moves. Gossip and Weiss drew in thirty moves. Showalter defeated Burille in sixteen moves. Bird resigned to Burn after twenty two moves. Taubenhaus beat J Baird Phigorin beat Hanham Judd beat Lipschutz Guns berg Pollock Blackburne Martinez drew.
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Steamers Arrived in Ports From Liverpool to New York
Listings of vessels arriving or departing various ports with origins and dates including Istrian from Liverpool at Boston March 27 and Texan from New Orleans at Liverpool March 26. Multiple ships noted with routes such as Baltimore to New Orleans and Amsterdam to New York, plus others passing through Panlilae Queenstown and Gibraltar.
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Lincoln Nomination to England Post Reported
Report confirms Robert T. Lincoln was informed of a nomination as minister to England. He would consider accepting, citing business interests. Newspapers offer mixed commentary praising or questioning the appointment, noting his lineage and potential diplomacy.
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Governor Performs First State Senate Marriage in Tennessee
Senator Pryor Carter of Macon County wed Mrs Cor Delia Jordan in the Tennessee State Senate chamber with both houses present. Governor R L Taylor conducted the ceremony, the first time a governor officiated a marriage in Tennessee. Speakers and Senate leaders stood nearby as the couple received a silver service from the Legislature.
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Governor Hosts Third Legislature Reception at Ames Mansion
The Governor gave a third reception to this year's and last year's Legislature. Senators, Representatives, Lieutenant Governor Brackett, judiciary members, and Mayor Hart attended. Staff ushers presented guests. A banquet in the tower dining hall and an orchestra in an upper hall plus a profuse floral display enhanced the evening.
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John J. Wrightman Arrested in March Post Office Letter Theft
Last evening John J. Wrightman was arrested for stealing letters from boxes in the post office on March 23.
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