Senate Hears Silver Bill Debate and Shipping Subsidies Pass
The House approved the silver bill by 124 to 90 amid Democratic opposition with Bland warning of free coinage. Senate sessions saw shipping subsidy debates as West Stewart and George argued against subsidies while postal subsidies passed. The tariff bill was taken up after adjournment.
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Iowa
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Illinois
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Morrow
California
Cutcheon
Michigan
U States
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Oregon
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George
United States
Yeas
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Plumb
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Edmundsway
Morrill
Stanley Marries Miss Tennant in Westminster Abbey
The wedding of Henry M. Stanley and Miss Dorothy Tennant took place at Westminster Abbey with a full choral service. Notables including Count Daroche and Sir William Mackintosh attended, and the couple received a royal-style reception at the bride’s mother's residence in Richmond Terrace.
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London
Henry M. Stanley
Dorothy Tennant
Westminster Abbey
George Bradley
Westminster
Frederick William Farrar
William Boyd Carpenter
Ripon
Stanley
Miss Tennant
Count Daroche
Leopold of
Chas. Coombe Tennant
Abbey
Charles 1
Sylvia Myers
Miss Findlay
William Mackintosh
English East Africa Company
Miss Tennent
Tennant
Richmond Terrace
Gladstone
Garnet Worsley
Lady Worsley
Lionel Playfair
Baroness Burdett Coutts
William Vernon Harcourt
John Morley
John Millias
Terrible Cyclone Strikes Lakes Near St Paul Killing and Injuring Hundreds
A fierce cyclone formed near Lake McLarren north of St Paul and battered Lake Gervais and other nearby lakes. The steamer Sea Wing with 250 to 350 aboard was wrecked near Lake Pepin. about 150 to 200 are feared dead with dozens missing. Rescue crews, including Battery A of St Paul, search shores as the death toll rises and bodies are recovered at Red Wing and surrounding towns.
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Red Wing
Minn
Lake City
Lake Pepin
Little City
Red Winl
Coleman's Lake
John Winters
Fred Sievers
Battery A
St. Paul
Alice Palmer
Henton
Paul Melette
Little Canada
Moses Melacon
J. H. Schurmeir
G. J. Miller
Pete
Frank Gaetzke
Lake
Schurmeir
Lake Geneva
Gatezke
William Brown
Charlie
Pharple
Lake Gervais
Lake Gervaise
Storm Damage Report From Twin City Lakes District
Reports from Little Canada Lake Johanna Bass Lake and White Bear Lake describe a cyclone spreading through the district. Residents arriving from the affected area report extensive property damage and possible heavy loss of life if White Bear Lake lay in the storm path. Crowds gathered today amid the devastation.
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Little Canada
Lake Johanna
Bass Lake
White Bear Lake
Cyclone Rips Through Minnesota Valley Causing Massive Destruction
Early morning report from St. Paul by Associated Press describes a severe cyclone path from the hill overlooking a valley. Homes including Harris Schurmeir Good and others are demolished with debris, trees torn, and livestock lost in the lake.
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Minneapolis
Associated Press
St. Paul
Harris
Gathering of the Storm Strikes Near St Paul
Eyewitnesses describe a storm progressing from Snail Lake toward Lake Gervais and St Paul causing multiple deaths near Lake Gervais. The cyclone-like event toppled structures including a barn and windmills and left injured at Gaetske’s place before shifting to a high wind thunderstorm near White Bear.
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Duluth
White Bear
Gladstone
Snail Lake
Lake Gervais
Little Canada
Lake Gervale
Gaetske
Fateful Lake Pepin Storm Claims Many as Lake Drenching Wave Sundered Boats
A late July storm on Lake Pepin near Lake City Minnesota tore through the shore, sinking the excursion steamer Sea Wing and a barge with 200 passengers. Rescue crews recovered dozens of bodies and saved many survivors as militia and volunteers labored through the night. Local towns report widespread property damage and several deaths from waterside cottages to farms.
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Minn
Lake Pepin
Northwest
Sea Wing
Diamond Huff
Red Wing
Minnesota National Guards
Wetheren
Minnesota
Maiden Rock
Wisconsin
Jim Grant
Orporal B. L. Perry
Mullin
Mullen
Fitzgerald
Clark
Corn
Robi
Adams
Lake City
Minseavalls
Lake Gervais
Peter Melsen
George J. Miller
de Phacile
Brennan
Texas
Mia
J. H. Schurmelr
Charlie Schurmeir
Goud
Schurmeir
Kohlmann
Minnie Meliss
Joseph Bernard
Mins Medes
Lake
Gervais
Gervals
Vabnals
Death of General Fremont in New York
General John C. Fremont died at 3 30 p m Sunday at the home of his adopted daughter on West Twenty fifth Street New York City from inflammation of the bowels His son Lieutenant J C Fremont and Dr William J Morton were present The funeral is set for 10 o clock Wednesday from St Ignatius Church in a quiet unostentatious manner Interment will be in Trinity Cemetery New York City Mrs Fremont and daughter Elizabeth are in Los Angeles and cannot attend
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New York
John C. Fremont
B. M. Porter
West Twentyfifth Street
J. C. Fremont
Navy
William J. Morton
Trinity Cemetery
Spain and Our Flour Sparks Cuban Trade Debate
Senator Frye received Secretary Blaine’s letter urging retention of duties on American flour and other growth sent to Cuba. Blaine warns Spain’s prohibitive taxes threaten Cuban markets and U S sugar supply, arguing free entry would harm American producers and trade routes.
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Washington
Frye
Blaine
Spain
Cuba
New York
Porta Rica
United States
Rich Wyoming gold strike draws hundreds to new fields
A telegram from Lander Wyoming reports two teenage miners Phil Harsh 16 and Sam Davis 17 working three mining claims 5000 feet south of the Buckeye mine twenty miles south of here struck ore galore. Assays range from 23000 to 40000 dollars per ton in free gold marking the richest discovery ever made in the state and triggering a rush of miners heading to the area.
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Jenver
Lander
Wyo
Phil Harsh
Sam Davis
Buckeye
Strike Ends As Cutters Return To Work In New York
The threatened lockout of clothing cutters in New York was averted as nonunion workers returned to work this morning. Arbitration committees for makers and manufacturers met again and reached a settlement to be submitted to the unions for ratification.
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New York
Statia
Valencia Cholera Reports Declared False
The London Times correspondent in Madrid telegraphs that reports of cholera in Valencia are absolutely false.
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London Times
Madrid
Valencia
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Lake Coleman
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