Senate Debate on Wyoming Admission and Woman Suffrage
Telegraphic report from March 26 details Senate action on the Wyoming admission bill with amendments on anti trust and women’s suffrage. Delegates debate constitution validity while supporters urge admission citing fair vote. opponents raise concerns over female enfranchisement and population. House public buildings appropriations named for Spokane Falls, Stockton, and Helena with varied site costs.
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Wyomin
Repubi
Dockery
Missouri
Dunnell
Minnesota
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Tennessee
Taylor
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Stockton
Cala
Helena
Mont
Enabling Act Bills For New Mexico And Arizona Moved
The House Committee on Territories discussed enabling acts for New Mexico and Arizona. A resolution to postpone further debate and appoint a five member sub committee was voted, to report a proposed enabling act under a constitutional convention plan. The Arizona enabling act was referred to the same sub committee.
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New Mexico
Arizona
Washrington
House Committee On Territories
Senate agenda outlines Montana election case debate
The Senate Frenramme outlines the order of business for today March 26. The programme includes consideration of the admission of territories and a debate on the Montana election case.
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Senate
Montana
Cue Bate War Conference cenit March twenty six
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a war conference agenda set for March 26. Mentions a meeting of a committee and discussions about a western state scope association, broader inclusion, and transportation or passenger issues.
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Semmian
Bismarck Makes Farewell Journey Amid Cheers
Berwyn March 26 The farewell audience between the emperor and Bismarck lasted about three quarters of an hour. A horse balked near Lustgarten and Unter der Linden causing a brief halt while harness was rearranged. Crowds shouted approval as Bismarck shed tears and thanked spectators before resuming the ride. Von Alvensleben declines foreign secretary post.
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Bismarck
Lustgarten
Unter der Linden
Strasse
von Alvensleven
Imperial Secretary of Foreign Affairs
Board of Trade Wins Relaxed Injunction in Fur Quotation Case
In Cucaco on March 26 Judge Tooley modified the injunction against the board of trade. The board may cease supplying bucket shop quotations entirely and will close operations by April. Customers will rely on newspapers or private messages for quotes.
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Board of Trade
Tooley
Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race Ends With Oxford Victory
In heavy seas at Lowdown, Oxford beats Cambridge by one length over four miles from Putney to Mortlake in 22 minutes 3 seconds. The Lincolnshire handicap at Lincoln spring meeting sees The Rejected win, Shimma second, Lord George third.
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Mortlake
Lincoln
Shimma
Lord George
Russian exile letter writer faces Siberian exile
Associated Press report from Petersburg states Madame Mary Teebrikova was arrested for sending a memorial to the czar and would be exiled to Siberia. George Kennan relays that she is a cultured Russian writer who advocated reform and opposed violence, noting her January 26 letter and copy she sent to him.
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Kansas City
Associated Press
Petersburg
Mary Teebrikova
Siberia
George Kennan
Tsebrikova
Paris
Kennan
Czar
Russia
Dynamite Guns of the Vesuvius
The secretary of the navy approved the board’s report on pneumatic dynamite guns of the cruiser Vesuvius. Three shots were fired from each gun with charges of gun cotton totaling over pounds. Elevation was 18 degrees and ranges ranged from 2,116 to 2,333 yards. Engines remain to be tested.
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Wasnixoton
Secretary of the Navy
The Pope and the Emperor Discuss Labor Conference
Beau, March 26. Letters between the pope and Emperor William on the labor conference are published. The emperor says Bishop Kapp is thoroughly imbued with the pope and will contribute to the conference's success. The pope replies with appreciation and hopes the conference achieves a worthy cause, praising religion and the church in social questions.
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Beau
William
Kapp
California Fights: Choynski Defeats Wilson in Two Rounds
In San Francisco on March 26 Joe Choynski of San Francisco defeated Billy Wilson, a colored heavyweight from St. Paul, in an unequal two round bout. Reddy Galla-
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Califfortia
San Francisco
Joe Choynnski
Billy Wilson
St. Paul
Reddy Galla
Flag of the New State. A Gallant Victory Under Baker
A citizen of Wyoming recounts the battle over Carey’s admission bill. Democrats attack Republicans and accuse them of undue influence while Baker’s leadership is praised. The House debate ends with Republican unity as Carey predicts Senate passage within thirty days.
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Sun
Washington
Carey
Springer
Brick
Alew
McAdoo
Senate
Wyoming
Buck
Alen
United States
Strable
Grosvenor
Baker
Northwest
George Beck
Elliott
Shannon
David
Fredenick
Hevann
Charles S Harker Life and Public Service Milestones
Charles S Harker born February 18 1839 in Churchville Monroe County New York pursued teaching then law gaining admission to the bar in 1860. He served as first lieutenant in the Twenty seventh New York Volunteers at Bull Run, held Monroe county supervisor and Rochester school board posts, sat in the New York State Assembly in 1879 1880 and 1882 and the State Senate in 1884 1885. He was elected to the 49th and 50th Congresses as a Republican with 13170 votes amid a field of 104 votes for prohibition candidate Rochester.
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Monroe County
New York
New York State Assembly
Rochester
State Senate of
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Forty Ninth Cogent
Prohibitiontat
Wyoming Admission Passes House Amid Debate on Suffrage
The House approved the Wyoming statehood bill by 139 to 127 after long debate. Critics cited population concerns and claimed ties to Mormon voting patterns, while supporters argued no constitutional bar to female suffrage. A revote and amendments followed before final passage.
Denver Engineer Returns From Grand Canyon Survey
Chief Engineer Robert B. Stanton, who led a survey party from Denver last November to map a Denver Colorado Canon and Pacific railway from Grand Junction to the Gulf of California, returned home for a two week visit. Stanton said the route through the canyon is feasible with grades of twenty feet per mile at most, and most of the distance staying between five and ten feet per mile.
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Robert B. Stanton
Denver, Colorado
Canon and Pacific
Grand Junction
Gulf of California
Grand Canon of Colorado
Stanton
Major Powell
Canon
Colo
Needle
Severe storms hit multiple states with property damage
Reports from St Louis Kansas City Cincinnati Sioux City and Cuidad show heavy rain high winds and snow storms. No deaths reported though buildings barns and water works suffered damage and telegraph lines were interrupted across regions.
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Webb City
Carthage
Olney
Sils
Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri
Wichita
William Eakin
Adeline
Cincinnati
Kentucky
Indiana
Illinois
Tennessee
Ohio Valley
Sioux City
Cuiiaco
Fatal Explosion at Chicago Sugar Refinery Plant
A blast in the Chicago Sugar Refinery starch drying room on Taylor and Beech streets injures one man fatally and leaves twenty others severely burned. The two story brick building, separated from the main thirteen story complex, housed twenty seven workers when the explosion occurred. Fire crews and company laboratories treated the injured while crowds gathered. the main building suffered severe damage and rumors spread before officials clarified the situation.
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Curicaco
Chicago Sugar
Taylor and
Beech Streets
Louis Neitherta
Behr
Hoboldt
Pacific Railroad Debt Debated in House Panel
Washington March 27 The house committee on Pacific railroads ends a month of debate by framing a single bill to authorize payment of the indebtedness of both the Union and Central Pacific roads to the government, replacing two separate bills.
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Senate
Wasmingpton
Judiciary Committee
Secretary of War
Mississippi
Berry
Davis
Committee On Pensions
Wyoming
Pacific Railroad
House Committee On Pacific Railroads
Union
Central Pacific
Wind Storm Disrupts Cairo Area Damage Reported
A wind and hail storm swept Cairo this afternoon. No damage in Camp, but the Point reports several houses wrecked. The Mobile and Ohio railroad line suffered downed wires, cutting off information.
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Camp
Cairo
Mobile & Ohio Railroad
Real Estate Boom Rumors Sweep Cheyenne After Statehood Bill
Real estate men report upbeat mood and eager activity in Cheyenne as statehood news spreads. Big sales and promising options emerge, including Capitol avenue trades and a possible Eddy street block sale. Syndicate talks surface on Ferguson street, with contractors hinting at cheap housing contracts before midweek.
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Eddy Street
Louis R. Ehrich
Capitol Aveniue Corner
Ehrich
Harrington
Alerthose House
Cheyenne Realty
Ferguson Street
Riner & Johnson
Kansas
Capitol Avenue
Garland & Co
Frank Lyons
Charles Linn
Td Block
Frank Stanley
Kelley & Parshall
J. K. Jeffrey
Sixteenth and
Eddy
Cheyenne Board of Trade Advances National Advertising Plan
The Cheyenne board of trade met in John K. Jeffrey's office and placed a contract with a Chicago firm to place ads nationwide east of the Mississippi. The agreement covers multiple papers and distribution of all advertising material as a preliminary step toward broad national recognition and doorstep reach.
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Board of Trade
John K. Jeffrey
Chicago
Mississippi
Cheyenne
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