Ways and Means debate on raise of 80 million funds in Congress
Special dispatch from Washington reports the Ways and Means Committee debating a 30 million increase for the sinking fund, considering taxes and tea and coffee duties, with divisions over economy versus higher revenue. It also notes bank applications, new rule discussions, and King’s appearance before the committee amid Pacific Mail subsidy inquiries.
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Wassington
Ways and Means
Secretary of the Treasury
Maine
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Kentucky
Illinois
Iowa
Vermont
Bates
New York
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Wisconsin
Missouri
Committee On Rules
Butler
Pacific Mail
King
Star
Wm. S. King
Committee of Ways and Means
Eee
Wnton
Ork
Irwin
Schumgker
District of Columbia
House Committee to Vote on epg plan of Maj Merrill
The House Committee on Commerce will vote tomorrow on the epg plan for improving the Ohio River led by Maj Merrill. A figure for the law of a peer Louisville, with proposed dam experiments, may be discussed as feasible only after tests prove success. Memphis and El Paso Railroad plan excites Washington amid lobbying. executive session may address Louisiana question new delays.
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Maj. Merrill
Ohio River
Louisville
Senet
Memphis & el Paso Railroad
Ohie
Eee
Washington
Memphis
el Paso
Louisiana
Senate
Sandwich Island
Coli Morril
United States
Observer
Pittsburg
Negley
Wheeling
Ohio
Congress
Monongahela River
Monongahela Navigation Co
Cincinnati Gazette
Fort Wayne
Mrson
Mitchell
Kalamazoo
Grand Rapids & Indiana
Ranney
Delphos
John Hough
Transportation measures move in Senate on river and highway needs
Republican senators adopt a preamble and resolution urging federal aid for river and canal improvements. They back Mississippi River deepening and connections to Lakes Erie and Ontario, the Ohio and Tennessee rivers, and urge funds in the next Fiscal Year per engineer and commission recommendations.
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Senate
Congress
Union
Wuenxas
Mississippi River
Bateset
Huron
Erie
Ohio
Jawha
Tennessee
Missouri River
Committee On Commerce
Contested Election Case and New Liquor Law Debate In Indianapolis
In Indianapolis the Senate Elections Committee prepares to report in the Jeffries vs Baxter contest with a split outlook. Republicans favor Baxter while Democrats back Jeffries, suggesting a strict party vote. The House Temperance majority advances a bill repealing the Baxter law, proposing a license system with fees directed to school funds, and prohibiting Sunday sales and night hours. A public meeting is set by local business leaders to discuss locating a United States mint in the city.
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Senate Committee On Elections
Jeffries
Baxter
Majors
Cardwell
Democracy In Caucus
House Temperance Committee
Ned
Board of Signers of
Tippecanoery
Sade Hopkins Court
Indianapolis
United States Mint
DE LA Housaye, JR
St. Martin
Saisor
McEnery
Warmoth
Republican Party
White League
Sinan
United States
Meus
Lirut. Cook
St. Martinsville
Bem
Attakapas
Kellogg
Paris
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M. Barthers
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Interior
Marshal MacMahon
Walton
Ate
Assembly
Nate Cobient Ee Gael Bilao Committee
Senate
MacMahon
Isee
Ae Mantes Na Ghei Eeted Tsaie
Louisiana ‘Supréme Court
New Oateans
Supreme Court
Crescent City Gas Light Company
New Orleans
Reverend Opens Bible Prophecy Lecture Series
The Rev. W. H. Simpson of the First Presbyterian Church began a lecture series on Bible prophecies. The opening talk last night covered The Prophecy of Noah, outlining themes and implications.
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Madison, Inc
W. H. Simpson
First Presbyterian Church
Rumors and testimony clash over Louisiana imbroglio
A New Orleans dispatch reports on the congressional committee hearings amid rumors of a settlement. Witnesses describe White League violence and murders across several parishes, with testimonies from Levisse Forsythe and others detailing intimidation, armed groups, and partisan voter suppression.
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Cincinnati Gazette
New Orleans
Washington
Louisiango
Pthis
Kellogg
Maxey
Levisse
Shreveport
Forsythe
Catahoula
Caddo
McEnery
Chicago
Leaguers
de Soto Parish
Fatal Accident in Cleveland Claims Houck Brother
Andrew Houck senior of Houck Bros. died instantly when oiling machinery at Clrvetano plant. he fell under a fly-wheel. Local authorities report the fatal industrial accident occurred February 1.
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Cleveland
Clrvetano
Andrew Houck
Houck Bros
Dayton Reading Club to stage charity ball on Friday
The Dayton Reading Club postponed the charity ball until after Lent and chose Miriam's Crime and Poor Pillicoddy as the program. The club urges citizens to donate generously to aid the poor, with the event set for Friday this week. Police, under Colonel Martin, report January recoveries and note a spate of burglaries including Fred Kaser's grocery. Look out for thieves and further depredations as they extend to the countryside.
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Dayton
Dayton Reading Club
Miriam
Martin
Fred. Kaser
Money found hidden in hearth after T C Willhelm death
The search of Willhelm property uncovers an oyster can with 350 dollars concealed in the hearth. Street Railroad Company orders cars and plans track laying when ground permits, aiming for operation by May first.
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T. C. Willhelm
Street Railroad Company
Railroad accident switches buggy rider near Main street
An early February report describes Dr Keys of this city driving across the B&O Railroad track at Main street when a switch engine without lights or signals ran into his buggy. The impact damaged the buggy and drew no further details.
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Dr. Keys
Main Street
Vote Count at State Senatorial Convention Fragment
Fragment from a February report shows an incomplete tally for a senatorial convention with names Lochren Davis Pillsbur t and a partial vote breakdown. The line ends abruptly after listing several names and vote counts, indicating an OCR fragment rather than a complete record.
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Sr. Paul
Miam
Lochren
Davis
Pillsburt
Armistice Talks and North Army Movements Reported
A Madrid dispatch claims efforts mount for an armistice with the Carlists as a prelude to surrender terms. Alfonsist generals demand Pamplona relief first and a status quo until Carlist submission, with Carlos negotiating later. The North Army advances toward Pamplona, taking Lerga, with relief considered certain. In London, the Pope thanks Emperor Franz for Austrian aid. Garibaldi says his Rome visit aims at constituents' welfare, not politics.
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Madrid
Pamplona
Don Carlos
Carlos
Infanta
Spain
Death of William Sterndale Bennett
English composer and pianist William Sterndale Bennett is dead. News items discuss Liberal leadership, Mr Forster's waning support, possible withdrawals, and party divisions, with debate on constitutional and dissolution powers. An extradition treaty with the United States is authorized by Prince Bismarck.
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WM. Sterndale Bennett
William Sterndale Bennett
Great Britain
St. Petersburg
Forster
Bright
Liberal Party
United States
Beatin
Federal Council
Prince Bismarck
Fire Damages Good Shepherd Annex in Chicago
A morning blaze at the Good Shepherd and Asylum on Market and Elm streets, Chicago, caused about 10000 dollars in damages. The origin was a defective flue. no inmates were hurt. The second item reports the U S Supreme Court affirming bond validity rulings in Topeka and Iola manufacturing cases, potentially voiding around two million dollars of local bonds.
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Chicago
Ill
Curiaco
Good Shepherd and Asylum
Market and Elm Streets
Supreme Court
Torixa
Washin
Iola
Topeka
Citizens’ King and Loan Association
Cleveland
Lnst Lola
Commercial National Bank
Lola
Kansas
United States Supreme Court
Stealing a March on the Pennsylvania Railroad
A large band of about seventy five Columbia Conduit Company workers gathered at Powers Run on the West Pennsylvania branch and by six o'clock oil flowed through the pipes after a light show of resistance from six railroad men. Further actions by the railroad are not yet known.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Picrssure
Columbia Conduit Company
Powers’ Run
West Pennsylvania
Senator Carpenter's Chances in Wisconsin Senate Ballot
Senator Carpenter faces a tight tenth ballot in Wisconsin at Mitwacxes with choices Coca Senet not Bunn Price amid ongoing party divisions and shifting support among delegates.
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Carpenter
Mitwacxes
Wis
United States
Bunn
Price
The Dying Body The Vigor of Life Elixir Claims
An advertisement touts “The Dying Body The Vigor of Life” as a great blood purifier that cleanses skin and hair, removes sores, pimples, and other ailments from head to toe. It promises pleasant taste and small dose with curing power claimed for chronic diseases lingering years.
Radway's Ready Relief Promises Quick Cure for Many Ailments
Advertising copy extols Radway's Ready Relief as the cheapest and best medicine for families. It claims to cure fevers fluColds and a range of ailments from toothache to dysentery by external or internal use. Miners and rural residents are urged to rely on it when physicians are scarce. Sold by druggists at fifty cents.
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Radway
Druggisus
Regulating Pills Claims by Dr Radwanws
A fragmented OCR notice touts Dr Radwanws regulating pills as a cure for digestive and internal viscera ailments. It references a Purely Vegetable formula and mentions Radway 400 and number 32 as part of the claimed remedy.
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Elena
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