LAMAR'S FOES PLAN TO BLOCK Confirmation as Supreme Justice
Congressional notes report senators debating Edmunds on Lamar nomination with Pagi defending Lamar. Vilas and Dickinson posts eyed for quick Senate action while Republicans aim to delay Lamar. Tariff positions and interstate commerce discuss new bills and the Sanitary Conference delegation planned.
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Lamar
Wasarverox
Edmunds
Judiciary Committee
Evarts
Pagi
Senate
Vilas
Interior
Dickinson
Dick Anson
Simi
Cknley
Pacific Railroad
Congress
Conyeress
Washington
Dec
Glover
Missouri
Hamilton
Revenue Marine Hospital Service
Stoner
Lima
Peru
Bayard
New South Wales
Barcelona
Spain
Notable Obituary Notices From Ottana and Chicago
Ottana Neb December 20 Hon 8 P Rounds editor and principal owner of the Omaha Republican died at his home of Pneumonia after ten days illness. He was born in Vermont June 18 182. He held printer roles in Buffalo Racine Milwaukee and Chicago and owned the Omaha Republican since last September. Chicago December 20 Jacob Franklin Studebaker carriage manufacturer died at the Leland Hotel at 4 15 PM. Funeral planned in South Bend Indiana. He was a Notre Dame graduate and led Studebaker's wagon and carriage works. his family had just returned from Europe.
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Rounds
J. F. Studebaker
Pass Away
Ottana
Neb
P. Rounds
Omaha Republican
Jewett
Buffalo
N. Y
Recine
Wis
Racine
James J. Langdon
Monroe Street
Wacré
Washington
Chicaco
Jacob Franklin Rudsluker
Leland Hotel
Europe
South Bend
Ind
Tuech Brun
Studebaker
Jehu
Rebeccs
Notre Dame Universy
Jatter
Knights of Labor Farm Experiment Declared Failure
From Lraiseny Minnesota a Knights of Labor cooperative farming venture known as the Crow Wing County scheme has collapsed after two years. Most members left and the property was foreclosed. Disputes over accounting and management were cited.
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Knights of Labor
Lraiseny
Minn
H. 8
Straus
the Journal
Rankin
Young
R Mkin
Cyclone Ravages Fort Washita Area Killing Four Men and Two Children
A destructive cyclone struck Cove Polk County near Fort Washita early Saturday, killing Frenea Adasis and another adult at Green and two children whose names are unknown. Injured include William Covington and Henry Wait. The storm collapsed houses, carried away seven tee n homes and a general store, killed cattle, and caused extensive damage across Armstrong Academy and Green, with the storm lasting about six minutes.
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New York
Der
Little Rock
Ark
Werad
Cove
Polk Conny
Armstrong Academy
Fort Washita
Green
Frenea Adasis
United Scales Army
Washita
Lincon
Henderson Jack
Wiltia
Covington
Henry Wait
Arostrong Academy
Ab Green
Armstrong
Four-Fold Tragedy Ousts Troy Lawyer and Family
Crandall a former Troy lawyer and broker shot his wife his mother in law and his daughter in law then killed himself at their Long Island home. all died except the wife, one dying. quarrel over money control and past sheriff candidate remained a key factor.
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Troy
N.yo
Shoota
Abother
Ahaughtier
Chen
Bee
Crandall
Julia Lurkley
Lajiston Spa
Washington County
Ten Horses Die as Fire Destroys West Twenty Second Street Building
Fire started by an overheated stove consumed a wooden building at 544 West Twenty-second Street early yesterday. The blaze also spread to an adjoining stable, killing ten horses valued at $4,000 and causing $3,000 in damages to the structures.
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New York
West Twenty-second Street
F. L. Meyer
Dynamiters Held for Trial and Theft at Clarke & Co
In Croomsnatl a man attacked his wife with a potato masher fracturing his skull causing his death shortly after. In London a bookseller safe was drilled open and over 700 dollars and jewelry were stolen. Also in London two alleged dynamiters, Thomas Callan and Michael Harkins, were arraigned and committed for trial.
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Croomsnatl
Robert Clarke & Co
London
Thomas Callan
Lowell
Maes
Michael Harkins
Philadelphia
Fiftyeth Anniversary Pope Leo XIII Elevation Parade
In Pittsurth Pa on Sunday Catholics across Allegheny County held a monster parade for the fiftieth anniversary of Pope Leo XIII being elevated to the priesthood. The evening featured a Bijou theater program with music and readings by prominent clergy.
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Pittswurth
Leo XIII
Allegheny County
Bijou
Fatal Mine Explosion at Fleming Coal Mine
In Negapa Missouri on December 20 an explosion at the Fleming coal mine killed William Peal and George Edwards and William Hunter. Other miners are missing.
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Fimaxe
Negapa, Mo
Fleming
William Peal
George Edwards
William Hunter
Five Anarchists Interred in Quiet Waldheim Vault Burial
At Waldheim Cemetery in Catcaco the remains of August Spies George Engel Albert Parsons Adolph Fischer and Louis Ling were laid to rest in a sealed vault after a dawn to dusk funeral procession. A mass choir sang and speakers from Milwaukee St Louis and the city delivered addresses as a thousand mourners watched the lowering of the coffins beneath a stone cover.
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Parsons
Pischer
Engel
Polk Street
Wisconsin Central Railroad
Waldheim
Albert I. Parsons
Wnd
Engle
Spies
Gretchen Spies
Nina van Zandt
William P. Black
Pauli Grotthkau
Milwaukee
Albert Curvini
Joseph R. Buchanan
Captain Black
Joseph Buchanan
Albert Currlin
St. Louis
Paul Grotikan
Grottkau
Eight Die As Snow Plow Plunges From Bridge
A New Brunswick rail accident near McIntosh's Cove leaves eight dead and five injured after an east bound train detaches a snow plow to clear a drift and both fall off the bridge into the river. Rescuers race to save survivors amid heavy snow and ice.
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St. Jones
N. B
McIntosh's Cove
Bathurst
Gloucester County
Caraquette
Bathurat
McIntosh’s Cove
Tcis
Boomers scheme to seize Oklahoma lands amid secrecy
A Wichita dispatch reports Oklahoma Boomers recruiting members at 25 each to form the Settlers Association. Plans include raising 5000 stands of arms to aid boomer members if Congress does not open lands by April 1, with possible forcible action to resist dislodgment. Hopkins trial postponed as prosecution seeks testimony from Harper in Fidelity Bank case.
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J. Louis
Dee
Wichita
Kan
Oklahoma
Congress
Hopkins
Cincinnati
Burnett
Sage
Columbus
Harper
Baldwin
Fidelity Bank
Benjamin Hopkins
Lebanon
Funeral of Linnell in Trafalgar Square Rioting Aftermath
Funeral in East End for Linnell who died from injuries in Trafalgar Square rioting. Dense crowds, brass bands, and banners accompanied the coffin to the cemetery. procession stretched a mile and a half with about 100000 along the route amid few clashes with police.
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Trafalgar Square
New York Shop Lifters Identified in Chain Theft Case
Two well dressed women arrested for stealing gold chains from a jewelry store last week are identified as prominent New York shop lifters. The stolen property, sent by express to New York, will be returned for use in their trial.
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New York
Crycrxnatr
Express
Etruria Sets East and West Transatlantic Speed Records
New York December 20. The steamer Etruria reached Queenstown after a record fastest eastbound crossing from New York to Fastnet in six days and two hours. The same vessel also holds the fastest westbound record at six days five hours and forty four minutes.
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New Yeurs
Etruria
Queenstown
New York
Fastnet
Hibernian Society Names Honorary Members at Meeting
At the quarterly meeting in Prinaverrara on December 20, President Cleveland and notables William B. Gladstone Governors Biggs Beaver Fitzhugh Lee and Gordon were elected honorary members of the Hibernian Society.
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Prinaverrara
The
Hibernian Society
Cleveland
William B. Gladstone
Biggs
Delaware
Beaver
Pennsylvania
Fitzhugh Lee
Virginia
Gordon
Georgia
Michigan Salt Production Report Shows 8.94 Million Barrels Inspected
The State Inspector reports 8,944,309 barrels of salt inspected in Michigan this year. The state contains 142 blocks and 4,500 salt covers with an estimated capacity of 5,265,000 barrels. Do Not Want Free Coal. Central Labor Union refuses to back a Congress resolution on Canadian and British coal.
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Lawsine
Mich
Michigan
New York
Central Labor Union
Congress
President Carnot to Pardon Political Prisoners on Jan 1
Numerous brief items report events from around the world and United States. Notable notes include a Carnot pardon, snow in Reading Pennsylvania, a Martin scandal probe in Anamosa Iowa, and various financial and political developments across Europe and America.
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Carnot
Reading
Martin
Anamosa
Parker
London
Whitehall Jieieur
Han Claire
Eh Louis
Paris
Congressman Weaver
Iowa
Atchison, Kan
Swift Iron and Steel Works
Newport
Northwood
Salirday
Bob Caruthers
Brooklyn
Joseph Royal
Manitoba
Sorthwest
Mme
Chois
John Micror
Evysnsville
Ind
Albert Smith
Cabmen of
New York
Knights of Labor
Mexico
English Capitalista
Gainesville
English Criminal Court
United States
South Carolina
California & Ore
Portlal
Ashland
Ore
Hirst & Co
Pittsburgh Jewelers
Washington
Messia
Carlisle
Randall
James Andrews & Sons
Biddeford
Genite Stone
Voorhees
MacFeeley
Mudicott
Land Office
Mme¢Enereleg
Berlin
Vienna
Decor Vg
Arkansas River
Wichita
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Committee On Rules
Utah
Steet
Awasuinaton
Manderson
Nebraska
Grand Army of the Republic
St. Louis House
Ashington
Messra
Randall, Mills, & Cannon
Court of Claims
O Moe
Frye
Senator Platt
District of Columbia
Senator Cullum
Montana
Idaho
Senator Palmer
Sherman
Committee On Funview
Sud
el Paso
Tex
Judea J
Crosby
Botton
Boca Grand River
Chihuaaua
Mayone
Itawa
Ont
J. N. Digles
Calgary
Athabaska Landing
Edmonton
John Howard Payne
Tunis
Bayne
Daniel Crawbaugh
Eberly’s Mill
Indian Territory
Jacksonville
Fia
Deco
Simon B. Tibbets
Fairport
Lere Ag
Wisconsin
Abe
Engie
Tallahassee
United States Court
Cartish
Robinson
Boston
Sarah J Robinson
William
Czar
Wrenna
St Petersburg
Spreckels
San Francisco
Claus Spreckela
Watsonville
Buisi U
Cuannspure
W. Va
John Thomey
Rebbrd
Evening Chronicle
Jefferson City
Supreme Court
Jule Norton
Sherwood
Lepavos
William Showers
Showers
New Brunswick
St. Peterspune
Opfidak
Messenger
Syria
Gladstone
Louxboys
Canada
Tonosto, Cin
Joseph Kidd
G. Perel Sorekeepers
Bublin
Oni
Smith-Kilrain
Kilirain
Smith
Seine
Rouen
the Sun
Jem Smith
Kilrain
Oklahara
Dakota
Puerte
D. T
Douglas Carlin
Fort George
BN S
San Diego
Union Pacific
Carson
Colorado
Elsinore
United States Supremes Court
Bell
Bell Telephone
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