Louisiana Republican Convention Delegates Split Preliminaries
The Louisiana Republican Convention opened with a dispute and a belt of thirty six delegates. Delegates bound for Chicago are uninstructed with seven for Sherman seven for Grant one for Blaine and Kellogg's preference is unclear.
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Revenue reform faces critical House vote in May ruling
SPECIAL DESPATCH TO THE BOSTON POST reports the House divided 107 to 111 on sending revenue measures to the Committee of the Whole led by Tucker. Only Deering and Dunnell voted yes. The piece notes delays on adjournment, possible longer session, and further efforts by revenue reform proponents to push the Tucker tariff bill amid Senate rules and electoral count concerns.
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Senate Passes Resolution for Joint Rule on Electoral Count
Washington May 24 The Senate disposed of routine business and took up the Morgan resolution for a joint rule to count electoral votes. A substitute by Ingalls proposed state by state voting with two thirds of states present for a quorum and a majority decision. Edmunds urged a bill ensuring states’ will prevails in counting votes. The amendments were debated and rejected, and the Morgan resolution with a substitute was passed by a party vote, 25 to 14.
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Wreck disaster on California excursion train kills and wounds many
A South Pacific Coast Railway excursion between Santa Cruz and Big Trees turned deadly near No. 7 tunnel. At least fourteen dead and over forty injured as cars derailed on a sharp curve. Wounded were tended in hotels converted to makeshift hospitals. coroner to empanel a jury.
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Fusion talk swirls as Maine parties plan June convention
Bangor may host the Democratic and Greenback State Conventions on June 1 with hopes for a fusion nominee to defeat the Republicans. Plaisted and Cushing emerge as possible candidates while party leaders fear factional splits. In the Fourth District Powers and Boutelle vie for the Republican nomination as the Blaine-Davis circle backs Powers.
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Republicans Confront Split in Louisiana Convention and Chicago Plans
The Louisiana Republican State Convention met in Exposition Hall with 163 delegates, amid bolt tensions led by Beattie and Demas. Warmoth named president as unity efforts faltered, while delegates to Chicago split among Sherman, Grant, and Blaine factions. Washington dispatches forecast Blaine nomination on the second ballot amid Grant opposition and Greenback preparations in Chicago.
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Receivers Appointed For Philadelphia and Reading Firms
A bill in equity filed in the Circuit Court of the U S Eastern District of Pennsylvania names the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company and the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company as insolvent. Moses Taylor of New York holds $100,000 in income mortgage bonds secured by the coal and iron company. Receivers are appointed in Pittsburgh and New York to manage the two firms, with bonds of $500,000 and monthly reports required. The Reading works resume operations despite the suspension, while other allied works are idle or unaffected.
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Murderer Pursued by Mob in Troy Claimed Supervisor’s Life
In Troy on May 24 John Wall an ex convict killed Phillip Casey supervisor of the Eleventh Ward as he tried to calm a riot. Wall fled and was hunted by a mob. During the pursuit Officer Daffy was shot in the head and side but lived. Frawley was injured and a child wounded in the hand. Wall was captured after a near lynching.
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Assembly set to organize Rhode Island government at Newport
The General Assembly meets at Newport tomorrow to organize the state government. Eugene F. Warner of Coventry was nominated for Senate clerk, while the current Speaker and House clerks seek re election. Both parties united in the caucuses.
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Shooting at fair wounds Watters and wounds Smith
At Sidney fair in Cheyenne Wyoming territory last night Patsey Watters a bartender was mortally wounded by Detective Smith who was shot in the left hand A cowboy named Garry killed George Wolf Sunday near Julesburg Colorado Garry escaped on a horse
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Massout Famine Appeals for Aid Amid Mass Deaths
In Massout on April 5 a severe famine devastates the town and neighboring villages. Inhabitants lack cereals and some resort to eating corpses, causing illness. Many die while begging for assistance. The Archbishop of the Syrians’ letter to the U S Legation at Constantinople notes sufferings exceed those in Ireland.
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Vermont Teachers’ Association Meet Planned at Bellows Falls
The Vermont State Teachers' Association will be held at Bellows Falls Vermont on August 4 and 5. The item notes the event as a forthcoming gathering of educators in the region.
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European-born professor dies in Medford after war service
Col Maggi a Turin native born in 1824, dies at his Medford home on May 23 from war-era diseases. A Garibaldi veteran, he served in Rome defenses, Lom bardy campaign, and fought at Norfolk Navy Yard. He moved to New York and taught languages, later joining Union forces and rising to colonel of Massachusetts regiments.
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