Washington. Field Day in the House on Election Law repeal
The House debated Democratic amendments to the legislative appropriation bill in a sharp session marked by filibuster threats and quorum concerns. Republicans pledged to stay until a quorum is reached, aiming to block the proposed repeal of election laws and postpone the sundry civil bill.
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Messrs
Hale
Frye
Garfield
Senate
House Democrats
Brutal Virginia dawn raid tested by reckless lawmen
A Fairfax County man Truax obtained a warrant and County Constable Sartin led 35 men to the Quanders home to arrest them. They fired 35 shots through the house wounding six including a sick visitor. The elder Quanders and Felix Jr were seriously hurt and left untreated from 6 am Sunday until 4 pm Monday. The magistrates dismissed the case citing no evidence and the constable filed a resisting arrest charge. Bonds were set at 150 dollars and the victims departed.
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Republican
Virginia
Truax
Fairfax County
Quanders
Felix, Jr
Brown
Kirby
Witnesses Escaping the Potter Committee
Special Dispatch to the Cincinnati Gazette reports from Washington on Feb 19 that Hardy Solomon was last heard from New Orleans and is evasive. the Potter committee may not secure his appearance though the chairman and sergeant at arms wish to.
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Cincinnati Gazette
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Columbia
Hardy Solomon
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New Orleans
Potter
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Chamber of Commerce Committee Arrives for Building Purchase Talks
The Chamber of Commerce Committee arrived tonight and will meet with appropriation committees tomorrow. They expect to push legislation to purchase the present Post Office Building unless a deadlock in the houses blocks the business.
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Wasamatox
Chamber of Commerce
Letter Carrier Bill Passed by Senate in Washington
The Senate approved the House bill from last session raising and adjusting pay for letter carriers. The 25 to 16 vote indicated an unusually small Senate and the measure moves to continued discussion on the second page.
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Sharp Fight in Senate Over Money Laws Collapse of Usury Bills
Columaus Feb 19 reports both houses failed to reduce the legal interest rate. Sherrick’s 6 percent usury bill fell after debate on amendments while Dungan and Johnston argued over state debt and capital. Loder’s patent ballot box bill aims to ensure election purity. Temperance petitions flood in as other measures proceed.
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Prohibitionists Meet. Rail Co Change Mentioned
The State Prohibition Society held its annual meeting with fifteen counties represented and planned for tomorrow's convention. A bid to dissolve the society and form a State Anti-Liquor Alliance failed. Also a domestic crime report describes Riley shot in the hand by Saunders after Riley visited his ex-wife who now lives with Saunders.
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Proposed Corydon to St Louis Air Line Branch Planned
The New Albany St Louis Air Line project will add a Corydon Harrison County branch seven to eight miles long. Rich limestone deposits near Corydon and strong water power promise industrial gains for a county famed for farms mills and bluegrass. The Sherman murder trial involving his wife and the deceased ex husband looms at the Circuit Court under Judge Denbo.
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Corydon
Harrison County
Tennessee
Ohio River
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Sherman
Bank of Oswego Delays Payments Amid Liabilities Ahead
Oswego residents report the Bank of Oswego refused to cash checks today with deposits totaling 5004 dollars. The cashier asserts assets cover liabilities and a decision on continuing operations or winding up will come within days.
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Connecticut Senate Backs House Resolution on Chinese Question
The Senate unanimously approved the House resolution condemning Congress action on the Chinese question as reported from Hartrord Conn Feb 19.
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Congress
British Troops Sail To Cape Amid War Preparations
Loxnow reports the 3rd Battalion of the 6th Rifles leaves Colchester for the Cape with decorous ceremonies and a town address hoping for the colors of the 24th Regiment. Dublin Castle and Pretoria steamers sail with the 60th and 91st Highlanders as ships prepare for further troop movements. The piece also notes ongoing strikes in England with thousands affected and a push on Irish university reform led by Dr Butt.
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Cape of Good Hope
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60Th Regiment
Pretoria
Southampton
91St Highlanders
Butt
House of Commons
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Ireland
Butts
Exile Notice and Push for Railway Prompts Plague Probe
A pamphlet calling for the Orenburg to Tashkend railway path to press England over Russia’s eastern policy led to the Grand Duke Nicholas being exiled to Orenburg. In London the Royal College of Physicians seeks a royal commission to study the Russian plague as a St. Petersburg sanitary commission forms to monitor troops.
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Foreign Ministers Appointed Amnesty for Communists
Paris February 19 report notes Admiral Pethuana named ambassador to London and Teisserene de Bort to Vienna. Government accepts amnesty bill as amended. Paris Municipal Council not resigned. Pure Left supports amnesty bill. Paris seeks compromise over Communist grant annulled by Cabinet. London February 1 report: Protectionists push for French flag taxes. Lepère says gov open to all sides. continued argument invited.
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Debates in Reichstag over Socialist law and arrests
Berlin dispatches report expected government defeat on a Reichstag vote to authorize arrests of two opposition members. The discussion centers on the Socialist law interpretation, with Lasker and Rickert opposing government actions and urging court interpretation while Justice Ministry cites court authority.
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Lasker
Government moves to prosecute deputies under Socialist law
Federal Councilor Friedberg argues the government acted to legalize steps to prevent past events, seeking measures deemed legal to avoid recurrence. A long debate ends with approval of the government’s interpretation and arrests, with only the German Conservatives and Imperialists opposing. Count Stolberg to close the Prussian Diet session Saturday.
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Khedive to Form Ministry of His Choosing in Cairo
A Cairo dispatch reports the Khedive urged a ministry of his own selection at today’s cabinet council and refused to guarantee calm if Nubar Pasha stays. Rivers Wilson and M de Blignieres are said to back Nubar Pasha, with Wilson likely to resign soon amid widespread unrest among dismissed officers demanding released comrades.
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Austrian Premier Defends Berlin Treaty Stance
Vienna reports Premier Stremayer in the Reichsrat stated the government will fully execute its duties as assigned by the powers under the Berlin treaty. He insisted on avoiding constitutional complications and further sacrifices consistent with the monarchy's honor and security.
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Vienna envoy backs Greek boundary stance in Berlin treaty
A Vienna dispatch reports M. Waddington has written to the Porte supporting the Greek view that the boundary specified in the Berlin treaty should guide negotiations.
The Present Position of Tite Combatants in the Zulu War
Advices from Cape Town report Col. Wood's column attacked by 4,000 Zulus on January 24, with the enemy dispersed after light losses. Pearson's column and others faced repulses, but the overall gravity is not exaggerated. Zulu forces concentrate toward Ekowe where Pearson is entrenched and a grand attack is daily expected as Wood falls back to cover Utrecht.
Resignation Accepted of Egyptian Premier Nubar Pasha
On Wednesday February 19 the resignation of Egyptian Premier Nubar Pasha was accepted. The Bank of England balance today shows bullion movement of £107000. The Osservatore Romano denies the Pope supports Catholic participation in elections.
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Osservatore Romano
Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons elects officers
Minwavukeg February 19. The Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons closed its annual convocation. Elected officers include Oliver Libbey of Green Bay as Grand High Priest, Fred King of La Crosse as Deputy, J M Evans of Platteville as Grand King, J H Hanser of Fond du Lac as Grand Scribe, David H Wright of Madison as Treasurer, and John W Woodhull of Milwaukee as Secretary.
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la Crosse
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Speedy cure for nasal catarrh and lung afflictions claimed
An advertisement touts a rapid permanent cure for nasal catarrh throat diseases bronchitis and consumption by Dr Aborn. It warns catarrh in the head causes hearing smell taste hair teeth breath odor dull complexion dyspepsia and neuralgia and urges examination by a physician before treatment.
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Aborn
Treatment claims for consumption and affordable care
An advertisement promotes a fairy application claimed to treat catarrh throat bronchial and lung affections. It asserts the treatment could save thousands of lives and offers moderate prices affordable to all who need care.
Doctor Aborn Office Hours Listing
Dr Aborn at 215 West Fourth Street lists office hours from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Sunday 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. for patient visits.
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Public Consultation Hours and Mail Rates Noted
Can be consulted personally or by letter. Hours from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Sundays 9:30 to 10:20 a.m. Publications mailed on receipt of address and a three cent stamp.
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