Cattle in Congress and Senate Passes Various Bills
Senate actions include favoring several bills with amendments and passing cattle related measures. The finance committee amended the silver bill while deferring its final passage. A senate joint resolution on export trade and a livestock inspection bill were advanced, with inspectors to certify disease free cattle and beef products for export. Sundry Civil Appropriations bill to fund federal work was reported at 27.85 million dollars.
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United States
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Great Britain
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Congress Backing Bills to Aid Soldiers Faces Debate
In Washington on June 11 the speaker announced Mills of Texas and Turner of Georgia joining the rules and ways and means committees to replace resignations. The conference report on the senate dependent measure was set to print after objections. The vote to proceed passed 117 to 76, with Morrill noting changes reducing benefits. the bill aims to distribute 35 million dollars to needy soldiers.
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Georgia
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England and Germany near Africa settlement in talks
London June 11 The St James Gazette reports England and Germany negotiating over African territory. A likely settlement would have Germany evacuate Witu and renounce claims behind it. A dividing line may run one degree south of the equator from Victoria Nyanya to the Congo boundary.
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Africa
London
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Berlin
Dependent Pension Bill Granted for Civil War Veterans
Washington reports the conferees have agreed on a bill for dependent pensions. Eligible veterans with at least three months service and permanent disability will receive 6 to 12 dollars monthly, based on ability to earn, regardless of rank. Widows of 90 day service men may receive 8 dollars monthly and each child under sixteen gets 2 dollars.
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United States
Cyclone Hits Dewitt County Illinois Injuring Children
A cyclone swept central Dewitt county around noon. a school near Birkbeck was destroyed with five children injured and two feared dead. At Wapella the depot and Methodist church were wrecked, a resident named House fatally hurt, and trees and telegraph poles toppled across the area.
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Wapella
Kemmler to Be Executed by Electricity
Syracuse June 11 Judge Walllace dismisses the habeas corpus writ in Kemmler case and remands him to Auburn prison warden for execution by electricity.
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Judge rules against prohibition in package injunctive case
Mason City June 11 Judge John C Sherwin issues a sweeping decision in original package injunctions finding beer owned by Minnesota citizens shipped to agents in Mason City. Bottles were sold by the bottle on premises to minors and habitual drinkers, and the beer was intoxicating. A temporary injunction bars sales to minors and habitual drinkers. Local lawyers urge a license on original package dealers to enforce the law.
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Mason City
John C. Sherwin
Minnesota
British surrender prompt in East African question debate
The Chronicle comments on the East African settlement with strong derision, calling it an abject surrender by Britain. It notes the Times and Daily News views, predicts pressure to concede Egypt, and compares it to Alsace Lor raine. The piece satirizes Britain’s stance as reluctant consent.
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Germany
Iturbide Sentence Divides Liberal and Conservative Press
In Mexico the liberal press approves Iturbide's sentence while conservatives denounce it. Alvares Cortez, once a rebel in Guerrero, is arrested and to be shot. In North Dakota Charles E Bailey, a gang member in a train robbery, is captured. pursuit of others follows. Victoria British Columbia seizes the steamer North Star for alleged trafficking.
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Itte
Hrithehumbla
Washington
Crippled Love Scheme Ends in Vengeful Twist
Griggle Robinson, a hopeful suitor posing as a cripple, wins Zaldie's heart at Colonel Blodgitt's old stone home. The ruse collapses when the colonel discovers the deception and savagely confronts Griggle, exposing plans of marriage built on manipulation.
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Negro Justice of the Peace
Northeast Alabama Leaners Sued Over Station Leaning Case
In rural northeast Alabama the case of Bou Haney against a railroad seeks $100 in damages for disturbances at a depot. The lengthy trial drew many locals, with prominent attorney D. Anderson Scottfeld leading the defense as jurors waited for a verdict after delays and legal maneuvers.
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Alabama
Ople P Read
Bou Haney
Railroad Station House Removal Case Sparks Public Debate
A court sustains a lower ruling over a railway company moving a station-house near residents. The plaintiff, who leaned on a northeast corner, was injured when the building was moved without warning. The judge urges notice to neighbors before future removals.
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Care For the In Personal Crisis Manis Dr Maine
Fragmented OCR text describes a retired physician recalling crisis behavior in asylums. It mentions mania tendencies toward self harm, and anecdotes of patients in conversation about death and violence. The excerpt contains garbled quotations and incomplete narratives.
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