Silver Bill Passed in House Amid BiMetallism Debate
The House approved the silver bill by 124 to 90 as Democrats faced another setback and the measure heads to the President for signature. Senate passed shipping subsidy and postal subsidy bills amid debates on free coinage and Wall Street influence.
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Stanley Marries Miss Tennant at Westminster Abbey
London July 12 Henry M Stanley and Miss Dorothy Tennant wed in a full choral ceremony at Westminster Abbey. Bishops and lords attended, with crowds cheering as the couple arrived. The bride wore a duchess satin gown with diamond gifts from Sir William Mackintosh and Stanley. Reception followed at the bride's mother's residence in Richmond Terrace.
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Terrible cyclone devastates lakes near St Paul
A deadly cyclone struck Lake McLarren and surrounding lakes near St Paul on July 14. The steamer Sea Wing with 250 passengers plus a barge carried up to 200 more in its wake. dozens are dead or missing with hundreds injured and search efforts continuing.
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Storm crosses multiple lakes leaving heavy damage reported
Eyewitness accounts from the devastated district describe cyclone impacts at Little Canada Lake Johanna Bass Lake and White Bear Lake with substantial property loss. Observers note large crowds gathering as White Bear Lake may suffer severe life and property losses if in the storm path.
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Cyclone Devastates Minnesota Valley Area
Early morning report from Minneapolis describes a cyclone scene along the lake shore near St. Paul with Harris and Schurmeir Good homes leveled. Trees blown down, debris scattered, bodies of four horses in the water, and wells filled with wreckage.
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Gathering of the Storm rafting through Minnesota towns
Eyewitnesses describe a storm moving from Snail Lake toward Lake Gervais near St. Paul. It destroyed a barn and windmills near Schurmell and Good cottages, caused five deaths near Lake Gervail, and left Gaetske’s place ruins before evolving into a high wind with a thunderstorm near White Bear.
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Devastating Lake Pepin Storm Kills Dozens in Minnesota
A massive storm near Lake Pepin drove excursion boats Sea Wing and a tow barge onto rocks and sank them. Rescue efforts saved many, with at least fifty bodies recovered by 2 am and the toll expected to rise as the search continued along Lake Pepin and nearby Lake Gervais.
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Death of General Fremont in New York
General John C. Fremont dies at 3 30 p m Sunday at 49 West Twenty fifth Street New York due to bowel inflammation. Present were his son Lieutenant J C Fremont and his physician Dr William J Morton Hissickness notes heat as initial cause. Funeral planned for 10 a m Wednesday from St Ignatius church with quiet ceremony. Interment set for Trinity Cemetery. Mrs Fremont and Elizabeth currently in Los Angeles and unable to attend.
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Spain and Our Flour Prompt Duty Dispute with Spain
Washington July 14 Senator Frye received a letter from Secretary Blaine noting Spain imposes proscriptive duties on American flour entering Cuba. The duties raise cost to at least 11.40 per barrel including New York shipping. Blaine says other American growth items are taxed to near prohibition and warns against opening the market to sugar from Cuba and Puerto Rico while Spain excludes American farm products.
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Rich New Gold Find Reports Record Lode in Wyoming
A telegram from Lander Wyoming notes two boys Phil Harsh aged 16 and Sam Davis aged 17 have been working a mining claim about 5 000 feet south of the Buckeye mine twenty miles south of here. They struck ore with assays from 23000 to 40000 per ton in free gold. The find described as the richest in the state has drawn hundreds of miners toward the new fields.
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Strike Ends in New York Clothing Industry Arbitration
The threatened lockout of clothing cutters in New York ended as workers who claimed to be nonunion showed they were union men. Arbitration committees for makers and manufacturers met again and reached a settlement to be presented to the unions for ratification.
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Cholera Reports in Valencia Deceptive Claim Debunked
The London Times correspondent in Madrid telegraphs that reports of cholera in Valencia are entirely false. No outbreak is confirmed and the claim is denied by officials and observers alike.
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