Henderson to be next House Speaker with pledged votes
Reports from Washington on June 6 claim Congressman Henderson of Iowa leads for speaker with 95 pledged votes from states including Iowa Illinois Indiana Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Ohio and Wisconsin. Additional pledges from Pennsylvania California Kansas and small from Connecticut New Jersey Tennessee and Washington could push his total to about 125.
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Ohio
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Wisconsin
Wyoming
Pennsylvania
California
Kansas
Connecticut
New Jersey
Tennessee
Samoan Commission Work and Mataafa Surrender Talks
In Apia the Samoan commission engages Mataafa and Malieto with a view to settling sovereignty and arming limits aboard the Badger. The parties discuss crown status, disarmament, and potential government formation as naval powers prepare to redraw presence in Samoa.
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Malieto
Tamassese
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United States
Badger
Mataafa
Philadelphia
Admiral Kautz
Maxse
Herr Rose
Europe
Victoria
Malinuu
Fagali
Samoa
Pago-Pago
Mulligan
Diverse Notices From Across Regions Include Killings and Rail News
Reports from Brenham and Samoa note a Negro killed near Washington and Mataafa’s surrender of 1800 guns as natives disarm factions. Vienna reports composer Johann Struss dead. A restaurant burglary in Tyler is recorded. A new Great Rock Island Route schedule promises faster travel from Fort Worth to Des Moines with through service and modern equipment.
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Fort Worth
Lincoln
Omaha
Iowa
Des Moines
Chas.e. Sloat
G.P.A
G BR. 1
T. Ry
Tex
Proposals for College Food and Firewood Bids in 1899
Sealed bids to supply fresh beef pork and mutton corn fed for January to April and three thousand cords of merchantable wood to be delivered on college grounds. Bids due 2 pm June 17 1899. Include $250 certified check. Right to reject any bids reserved. L L Foster president W R Cavitt secretary committee.
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