Week in Congress prompts heated rules debate and tariff blame
Senate and House consider rules, quorums, and printing reforms as Voorhees denounces a lie about Judge Woods and Dallas. Bills on artillery, interstate commerce, and public documents face discussion, with clashes over quorum counting and procedural tactics dominating the week’s early sessions.
Animal Ailments Caustic Balsam Promoted by Importers
For over 50 years Gombaults Caustic Balsam has been a standard remedy for all animal ailments and no rival has succeeded. Essential for farmers, horsemen, and veterinarians, priced at $1.50 and sold by druggists. The Lawrence Williams Co sole importers, Cleveland, Ohio.
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Newfoundland Plea to Queen Over Lobster Trade and Colony Status
A signed message from western Newfoundland appeals to Queen Victoria to remedy fishing and marketing disputes. It cites government actions that harmed lobster and cod sales, urges union with Canada or crown colony status, and highlights unemployment and tariffs.
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Newfoundland
Canada
Bond
United States
Raum Explains Pension Claims Process
Commissioner Raum of the pension bureau said all complete cases were disposed of in regular order, regardless of how many incomplete claims are pending. He acknowledged continuing unanswered correspondence due to limited clerical force and favored keeping clerks focused on pending cases.
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Utah Territory Bills Hear Arguments Next Wednesday
Attorney-General Miller is ill with a severe cold and away from his office since Thursday Acting Secretary Spaulding rules out relief for importers making incorrect claims on goods classifica tion Postmaster General Wanamaker issues an order to provide money order services to small offices with postmasters earning up to 200 per year Liberal Utah delegates ask the House Territories Committee to delay reports on Utah measures until a Washington delegation arrives for argument The committee will hear arguments next Wednesday on admitting Utah as a territory
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Double Corner and Whilter: 1891 Chicago chess item
The piece notes Game No 2005 at the Chicago Chess and Checker Club on December 7 1891 featuring J P Reed ex champion of America facing Charles Hefter. It reports Reed’s moves and a neat win for Reed with commentary and a second item Game No 2808 Whilter by A L Meyers Philadelphia.
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Palmer proposes popular vote for U S Senate election
Washington February 2 The Senate heard Mr Palmer introduce a joint resolution to amend the Constitution to have United States senators elected by popular vote He gave notice that he would address the Senate on the subject at a convenient time
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Enormous Silver Find Triggers Creede Mining Rush in Willow Gulch
Reports from Denven Col dated February 3 describe rich silver deposits near Willow Gulch discovered by Creede camp prospectors. A rush surrounds Creede and Jimtown as thousands flock to stake claims, build rudimentary camps, and race to mine wealth while rail link expansion and looming flood threats add risk.
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Silver Strike Reported at Orphan Mine Convesock Ridge
Reports from Boulder claim two miners struck a large vein of free gold in the Orphan mine on the Conpesock ridge between Baldmountain and Sugar lakes. Denver dispatch notes the Mollie Gibson mine at Aspen yields ore worth about $10,000 a ton.
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