Senate committee debates Mauznici ington Bill and tax measure
In Cotruars April 10 the Senate Committee reviews the Mauznici ington Bill authorizing payment of auditable claims via a court appointed commission. The House discusses county tax relief and a militia bill advances, while Kemp Game bill lingers in the Senate Agricultural Committee. Kept for historical record of legislative actions and names such as Grosvenor, Goes, Vickers, Archer Library, Myers, Nef, Thompson, Coler, Hodge, and the cited measures.
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Senate
Superior Court
Rere
Vickers
Archer Library
General Grosvenor
Judiciary Committee
Dr. Myers
Ashland
Cincinnati Commercial Hospital
Nef
John i. Thompson
Coler
Senate Agricultural Committee
Hodge
Steamer Tigress boiler explosion kills crew
A Polaris Expedition steamer Tigress exploded its boiler while sealing near St Johns Newfoundland. Two engineers and twenty crew members were killed as the ship proceeds to St Johns. In Hamilton near Glasgow a factory boiler blast sent debris into a schoolhouse, killing three children and wounding about thirty.
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New Yor
St. Johns
New Foundland
Lexpos
Hamilton
Glasgow
Hash Puckansa Levee Breached Threatens River Plantations
Special Dispatch to the Daily Times from Mearns reports that the Hash Puckansa Levee, touted as the river's best and strongest, was cut yesterday morning. The breach spans about a hundred yards, flooding plantations as crews race to shore up and stop further damage, with little prospect of success.
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Daily Times
Mearns
A. J. White
Levee Breach Threatens Sunflower and Tallahatchie Areas
Memruts April 10 reports the A. J. White steamer officers noting planters believe the levee was cut Wednesday night by raftemen or West Bank residents to relieve a broad crevasse threat. Water pours in as a repair attempt fails to stem the flood from a levee 300 feet wide and 25 feet high. Twelve plantations face inundation across Sunflower Tallahatchie and Yazoo bottoms.
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Memruts
A. J. White
The Temperance Tide in Richmond
Telegraph reports say the Police Board issued orders prohibiting women from premature gatherings and an ordinance bans street assemblies harming business. Temperance advocates claim protection for ladies under the law, while police plan to notify the women and await further orders likely to lead to a legal suit and heightened excitement as an all day prayer meeting continues.
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Daily Times
Train stopped by band of Italians at Staten Island
The Evening Post reports a seven oclock train leaving Vanderbilt's Landing Staten Island was halted about two miles out by a group of Italians who tore up the track. The robbers seized the cashbox and were soon arrested and jailed.
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New Yourx
the Evening Post
Vanderbilt's Landing
Staten Island
Execution crowds crowd Tennessee murder scene and Texas killings
Reports from Texas Kentucky and Kansas and Ohio note violent crime and executions. A Italian captain Turner killed Mrs Jett and two children near Orange Texas. a mob then killed him outside the jail. In Kentucky Danville student John R Breckinridge was wounded in Lebanon Tennessee. Ohio Ottawa county reports a double murder by John W Goodwin. Nashville Pulaski prepares for execution of Prague Bryant at 2 pm amid large crowds.
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New Ombass
Turner
Jett
Louisvigg
Cowrier Journal
John R. Breckinridge
Danville
Lebanon
Tenn
L’r. Robert J
Toledo
Ottawa
Potsiam County
Ohio
John W. Goodwin
Haywood
Nasaville
Prague Bryant
Pulaski
Ciblanca
Fouts Wins Tenth Ward. Roberts Triumphs in Sixth Ward
In DayTex April 10 report, re counts show Republican Fouts elected in the Tenth Ward by a two vote majority and Roberts Republican defeats Hammond Independent in the Sixth Ward after drawn lots. The council now stands six Republicans and five Democrats, with 13 Republicans total. Temperance crusaders limited activity. two saloon cases on election day. Mayor Butz to chair on the 18th. council to organize on the 17th.
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DayTex
Fouts
Roberts
Hammond
Butz
Grace M. F. Chareh
Tentative Panamas and Pacific deals proceed with talks
New York City reports tentative agreements among Panama, Caron Pacific, and Pacific Mall holdings, with Union Pacific directors and plans for a seating arrangement. further conferences awaited before any signing. Rev. T. T. Kendrick of Brooklyn faces trial for non clerical acts amid alleged liquor influence and conspiracy claims. Ben Stern replies to allegations about Tweed punishment. A garbled note mentions wall papers and a shelf of books as moisture protection.
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Panama, Caron Pacific
Pacific Mall
Paci
Union Pacific Directies
Iic
T. T. Kendrick
Grandstreet Methodist Church
Rooklyn
Fries
Kendrick
Ben Stern
Wm. M. Tweed
Tweed
Eve Beers Antares
River conditions and riverboat schedules across West Virginia
In Cuakestos and New Albany the river rises rapidly with storms and cooling weather. Clara Scott is laid up as chimneys are turned down across the river. The Julia No. 2 is due from Cincinnati April 18. Heavy drift and snow melt affect boats, with several watercraft timetables noted for Thompson Dean and Don Charmer.
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GoBerer
Eagle and Ponty
Thompson Dean
Don Charmer
Lawrence
Tisescoo
Hasipew Fair
Farker
Nick Longworth
Fivassville
Ixy
Dean
New Orleans
Cincinnati
Charmer
Ifrom
Seeley
Nonin
Weather Report of War Department Telegraphs April 10 1905
Weather bulletin from the Signal Service notes wind direction and speed at sea and land locations. It records barometric pressure, temperature, and visibility, with guidance for navigation and commerce officials. The data aim to inform shipping, military planning, and coastal communities about prevailing conditions.
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War Department
Signal Service
U.8
Scriptural view of liquor debated at Pantheon gathering
Dir. Max Lilienthal led Friends through a lecture on temperance from a Scriptural angle, discussing Nazarite vows, purities of wine, and European perceptions. Adler, Schaefer, Caldwell, Powell, Joyce, Gazette and others debated prohibition with anecdotes, rhetoric, and calls for financial questions next session.
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Pantheon
Himeelf
Joe Siefert
Adler
Richelieu
Schaefer
Pickalde
Levi
Caldwell
Powell
Joyce
Gazette
Messrs
Hopking
Pittman
Haller
Fystein
Drunkenness and its ruinous toll on families
A historical plea recounts cases of husbands drawn to drink, deserting wives and children, with a widow’s hardship as a central tragedy. It laments saloon and liquor shop roles, calls for moral reform, and ends with a warning that no drunkard shall enter God's kingdom. The piece argues for stronger action and female voices against alcohol’s harms.
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Ehty- Imall
Yoaman
Pein
Kiple
Isis
Hupbend
Selphdeddal
Hite
Dieth
Vieting
Ibis
Robert Ball
House Reconsiders Currency Bill After Narrow Vote
The House approved by nine votes 128 to 120 to postpone the currency bill until Tuesday. The bill will return to the House for amendments before action resumes.
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Secial
The
Daily Times
Wassuite Ton
Agai
Grangers Denounce Forged Call For Farmers’ Return Meeting
In Indianapolis on April 10 188? the Grangers repudiated a midwestern farmers return call as a forgery and foreign to their purpose. The notice claimed to come from a Granger meeting in the city and was denounced by resolutions as unauthorized and misrepresentative.
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Grangers
Tine
Roth
G Rangers
Sanborn Inquiry Ends With Limited Documentary Evidence
The Ways and Means Committee closed the Sanborn contracts investigation except for documentary evidence. Testimony today highlighted that Mr. Butler raid on the House and the President would not oppose the Senate Banking Bill if passed.
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Eyeeial Dispatch
Ways and Means Committee
Sanborn
Butler
House
Senate
Senate Panel Backs Land Grant Renewal Bill for Rail Lines
The Senate Public vna committee favored Mr Rawsey's bill renewing and assigning land grants to aid construction of St Paul and Pacific Railroad lines from St. Cloud to St. Vincent and Sauk Rapids to Brainard. Sanborn inquiry details reveal payments and private contracts tied to customs and tax matters, with Treasury recoveries cited and questions about Fay's secret service role.
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AFON
Senate Committee On Public Vna
Rawsey
Vo Eee
St Paul and
Pacific Raihroad
St. Cloud
St. Vincent
Sauk Rapids
Brainard
Sanborn
Treasury
Uly Tuye
Adam’ S Express Company
Causa
Omton
Madge
Rinytte
Senborn
Beiwas Haimble
Sanboru
Europe
A. G. Fay
New Yor
Mada * Agornay
Laphorn
Alam Si
Fay
Nomination Reactions and Tragedy Report from San Francisco
In San Francisco on April 10, supporters express real satisfaction over Benjamin P. Avery's nomination for Minister to Chile. News mentions Maxey, a Fourth street tragedy survivor, still alive but rapidly sinking, with reports Caldwell shot him before shooting himself. A separate dispatch notes Lieut. Bache's attack on an Apache camp in the Pinal Mountains, Arizona, killing 25 warriors and capturing about 50 women.
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AN Francisco
Benjamin P. Avery
Maxey
Fourth Street
Caldwell
Nantiego
Lieut
Bache
Pinal Mountains
Arizona
District contract dispute testimony in April investigation
Taken this morning at the District affairs inquiry Thos Lucas testified to prove the contract award was paid to B poe, later awarded to Bingham, postmaster at Philadelphia, identified by Gay Shepherd as President of the Biddle Keystone Paving Company. The memorialists aim to show Bingham sub-let the contract and did not attend to the work personally.
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Thos Lucas
Poe
Bingham
Ostmaster
Philadelphia
Gay Shepherd
Biddle Keystone Paving Company
Ballot Progress in United States Senate Contest in April ia
Ballot tallies show Dawes and Hear leading with 209 votes cast. Dawes gains 53 votes while Hear receives 66 on the twentieth ballot. Other candidates Curtis Adams Bullock Sanford Washburn and Whittier receive smaller totals with occasional named individuals credited with single votes during discussions.
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Bostrom
United States
Dawes
Hoar
Curtis
Adams
Washburn
Whittier
Sandford
Banks
Bullock
Washington
Hear
Farnsworth murder trial ends with not guilty verdict
In Ogreskner New York on April 10, Almen Farnsworth Theron Farnsworth and Hal Sey Smith were found not guilty of the 1972 murder of Anus Farnsworth, following judge's instructions. Ostar Brown of Hermen, accused of aiding the crime, was deported a year earlier on the charge.
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Ogresknerg
N.Y
Almen
Theron Farnsworth
Halsey Smith
Anus Farnsworth
Ostar Brown
Hermen
River Levels Rise Amid Snowfall and Shipments Delayed
April 4 report notes river rising slowly with several locations showing inches of increase and ongoing coal shipments delayed at ports. Browmanville and Oils City record notable rises as towns brace for further weather impact. barge and ore movements face postponement while crews prepare for tomorrow’s tasks.
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Preryetna
Browmanville
Hard Freeze Grips Cities With Clear Noon Hope
Weather notes report a hard freeze last night across multiple areas including Minneola St Louis Cincinnati New Orleans and Pittsburg. The forecast calls for a clear day with temperatures rising to around noon as residents plan activities and travel.
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Ohio
Glepene
Nee
Orleans
Minneola
Feperanza
Pittsburg
Wodarett
St. Louis
Kellesot Shreveport
Commonwealth
New Orleans
Laura Davis
Nashville
ME Meats
Brartes Frown
Louisettc
Glencoe
Louis
Cincinnati
Koon
Garrett
Noo
Market Notes Mixed On Grains And Live Stock in April Trading
Market brief records erratic activity across oats rye and wheat with firm flour demand and mixed corn sales. Milwaukee oats held around 48¢ while wheat strengthened and barley remained quiet as receipts show substantial grain movement and a relief in whiskey and pork markets amid steady cash bids.
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Milwakee Club
Orielatic
Kye
Toukbo
Erie
CritenGo
Mec
Merh
Smiddlin
Alabama
Roddineit
Cory
CNR
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Siaibe
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Ems
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Uplands, Ltd
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Youx
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Atéek
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Oee
Aileche
Porto
Hico
Englib Islands
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Charleston
Sumatra
Singapore
Jimento
Tigres Eloves
Egre Cassia
Ude
Armenean Sda
Dirums Ag
Balloon Pole Expedition Aims for Arctic Balloon Venture
An Acromantic Society proposal in Paris outlines a three month Arctic balloon voyage to reach the North Pole. The design carries ten men, supplies, and instruments with a heated airship hull and tethered ballast system to limit height. If feasible, it promises unique wind stability and continuous daylight exploration from about 17 degrees latitude.
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Arctic
Acromantic Society
Paris
L'Polessor
North Pyle
Furepeé
Vast assortment of frontier notes from midwest and west
A sprawling compilation reports varied items from 19th century America. Mentions Shelbyville distillery closures disputes in Monmouth hotels, lumber trades, Ventura County prospecting, Omaha colonists in Oregon, emigrants to Nebraska, Marysville river shipping, Pacific trade, California wheat exports, Rush River diphtheria, Evansville injuries, South Bend tool factory orders, Ashland salmon control, Jackson ville society funds, Minnesota farming cooperatives, and many local incidents including fires, crimes, and political moves across states like Indiana Iowa Wisconsin Minnesota Oregon and California.
Wild Boar Hunt In Saint Germain Forest Shocks European Circles
A New York Times correspondent recalls a club scene where a hunting expedition in Saint Germain sparked excitement. Baron Hirsch and associates lease forests for game, with rents up to about 250,000 francs yearly for Rambouillet. A sudden pack of wild boars led to a swift, brutal hunt ending with seven boars killed and the hounds wounded during a frenzied chase.
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New York Times
Saint Germain
Baron Hirsch
Rambouillet
Aguado
Fortainebleat
Duc de Tremoille
Ranbouillet
Ratubouillet
Gin
Melodrama at Pelaski scaffold as execution draws crowd
An immense crowd from Alabama and nearby counties gathers in Pelaski as Aames faces execution. The condemned man, weighing heavily and with a reinforced rope, sings and prays continuously under guard while thousands, including many white women and colored people, watch from blocks away in a tense forenoon crowd.
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Pelasski
Trnn
Aames
Bryant
Alabama
Soldiers and Sailors Orphans Home Bill debated in House
Special Dispatch from Coirebrs, April 12, reports McCloud’s bill to take control of the Soldiers’ Gaol and Sailors’ Orphans Home from Republicans to Democrats. After filibustering, Dr. Scott delivers a strong speech attacking the Democrats’ war record and arguing they should not guard men who died in the war.
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Coirebrs
McCloud
Howe
Meni
Resignation of Attor ney General Sir John Karslake
In a London dispatch Sir John Karslake resigns the Attorney Generalship and Sir Richard Bagsall succeeds him. Contested witnesses in the Tichborne trial face verdicts as Captain Brown is found guilty of perjury and sentenced to five years penal servitude while Jean Luié receives seven years.
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Jean Lei
Jean Laie
Captain Brown
H.omnon
John Karslake
Witnes
Richard Bags Sally
Jean Luié
Peddler's Execution Reported in Albany Trial Ends
Fragmentary 19th century notice from Albany reports a peddler condemned, protesting innocence as a court proceeding concluded at noon. The text is garbled but references an execution near Albany on April 10 and the accused insisting on innocence.
Tragedy in Ivelanon Tennessee Ends in Shot Wound
A student from the Law School, J T Breckenridge, son of the late Dr Robert C Breckenridge of Kentucky, was mortally wounded by John J Anderson, son of Dr J M Agdemon, Mayor of Ingm. The quarrel arose from a trivial matter. Breckenridge died after a few hours. Anderson fled the scene.
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Nasir
Ten-nessee
Kentucky
Drecken‘ridge
Anderson
Washington Bill Exempts Certain Canals From Fees
The Senate passed a House bill reported from the Committee on Commerce exempting canals and internal waters from payment of customs and other fees. This action occurred in Washington on April 10. The measure affects commerce and inland waterway operations.
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Washixoton
House
Committee On Commerce
Senate
Market Report From Pittsburgh Area The Daily Dispatch
Special dispatch notes a quiet oil market with crude trading around 12% and refined near 15% in Pittsburgh and nearby towns. Prices show slight declines. specific bids vary with limited immediate sales and market weakness in several local centers.
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Tames
Pittswrne
Parker's Lads
Union
Titusville
Giles
Pia
Hairdressers Festival At Hanover Square Rooms
A London New report describes a festival of hairdressers at Hanover Square Rooms where sixteen professionals display styles before the public. Ladies arrive with plain hair and are guided through a Marie Antoinette coiffure process, involving pads, pins, and pearls, finished with heavy powder and an ornate wreath as onlookers applaud the display.
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Stiles
Granil
Mr. de Lamont
Marie Antinettc
Mr. Sargent
Mr. Stevens
Mr. Oper
Mr. Coulter
Mr. Noakes
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Cy Barri
Wilkie
Louis XIV
Wells
Altrée
Rudolph
Mason
Alexandra
Marie Antoinette
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