Benjamin Harrison Dies and Funeral Plans Set
Ex president Benjamin Harrison died peacefully at 4:45 PM. Funeral is scheduled for Sunday at 3 o'clock in Indianapolis First Presbyterian Church with his body lying in state in the capitol rotunda Saturday. President McKinley and others expressed condolences as national mourning began with flags at half mast.
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Texas Legislature Adjournment Moves and Bills Passed
The Texas House rejected a sine die adjournment and tabled the call subject resolution while Senate adjournment moves were considered. A special session for reapportionment is expected, with concerns over district changes and new congressmen from the state. Bills passed include the girls industrial school plan with 60 000 dollar appropriation and the house industrial school bill with 50 000 dollars. A felony for candidates hiring workers on election day was approved along with quarantine and railroad measures. Senators Bailey and Henry arrive to lobby against Waters-Pieres Oil license revocation. The House also adopted Tarpley praise in response to Galveston reports.
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Libel bill and local bills dominate Senate agenda
The morning session focused on the libel bill while the senate continued work on local bills. meanwhile, one individual was burned in effigy in the public display.
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Burglar McCullom Pleads to Murder Charge in New Orleans
In New Orleans on March 14, George McCullom's charge was amended from attempted murder to shooting with intent to murder and breaking and entering in the night with felonious intent. He was arraigned in the first city criminal court and remanded without bond to await trial. In Pittsburg, a six month building furniture factory began initial production and will be fully operational soon, the state's largest of its kind.
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