Nelson Dingley Dies Leader of Republicans
Nelson Dingley of Maine longtime Republican floor leader died in Washington from heart failure after double pneumonia. Services will be in the House and body taken to Lewiston, Maine. Funeral arrangements include state standing in the House and Senate, with interment in Lewiston. Seven lines note family present and anticipated tributes as Congress adjourns. Fred Sawyer hanged in Waxahachie for assault. England Arkansas reports floods. Fort Worth man assigns clothing business to John Phelan.
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Murder of a Policeman in Cheltenham county jail
Abe Small colored was executed at 10 17 Friday morning for the murder of Policeman Neve four years ago in Cheltenham county jail. Also reports from Washington about boric acid used to preserve meats and Yale appointing William I Wilson as new president at a salary of 26000. Fitzsimmons vows to fight all comers this year and retire.
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Romero's Successor Prominent in Mexican Ambassadorship Talk
From El Paso officials it is learned that Governor Corrall of Sonora and Governor Canado of Sinaloa with General E Torres have traveled to Mexico City to press President Diaz to name General Torres as ambassador to Washington after the late Mr Romero. Torres, former Sonora governor, now serves in the Mexican congress. Juarez officials expect Diaz to offer him the post. Galveston notes Texas corn exports exceed 1.5 million bushels to Europe and other ports recently, with 98 percent grown in Texas, signaling a burgeoning trade as season begins. Washington reports the Surgeon General seeks 17 more trained nurses for Cuba yellow fever hospitals, requiring endorsements and health certificates. applications go to the Surgeon General. Abilene reports Hollinger has bought 400 cattle from Gillett, then purchased back 800 after a collapse, with mortgage coverage. Maryville records Mrs. Mary Sturm, 91, dying at her son John Sturm's home. she was widely regarded as a remarkable elder.
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Multigenerational ties stretch coast to coast in obituary
At time of death she left nine sons and daughters, 106 grandchildren, 103 great grandchildren and eight great great grandchildren totaling 226 direct descendants across five generations. They ranged from Maine to California and she remained in good health until near death. Madrid dispatch reports Filipino delegates pressed the minister of colonies Senor Romero Geron for cooperation to secure the release of Swedish prisoners held by insurgents.
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