Annexation Fervor Grows Over Hawaii Crisis
Washington Feb 13 15 the Harrison administration pushes for annexation of Hawaii with a special congressional message expected soon the president backs U S supremacy in the north Pacific while awaiting queen side to present its case ministers dispatches and Stevens actions stir debate in Congress and a provisional government in Hawaii receives formal recognition
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Washingtox
Harrison
Congress
Ilasan
United States
Stevens
Hawaii
North Pacific
Pacific Mail
San Francisco
State Department
Department
Washineton
Iarrison
Marsden
Senate
Morgan
Gove
Government plans sent to senate for Tuesday floor
A government measure appears ready for Senate consideration next Tuesday. The article notes leaders expect passage, with brief mentions of the bill’s aims and potential implications for the islands.
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Senate
Acting Gov Gill orders broad prosecutions of ex state officials
Illinois Acting Governor Gill directs the attorney general to prosecute all former state treasurers and auditors for pocketing interest on public funds and misusing insurance fees since 1870. Twelve ex-officials and about 100 bondsmen across twenty years are targeted, with 2,000,090 sequestered from the treasury. Ex-auditors Lippincott Needles Swigert and ex-treasurers Bates Rutz Ridgeway Smith Gross Tanner Becker Wilson named. most Republicans, Wilson a Democrat.
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Gill
Illinois
Springfield
Soveror
Moloney
Charles E. Lippincott
Thomas B. Needles
Charles P. Swigert
E. N. Bates
Edward Rutz
Thomas
Ridgeway
John C. Smith
Jacob Gross
John R. Tanner
Charles Becker
Edward S. Wilson
Lippincott
Bates
Mlinois
Pomeranian Seas Claim Dozen Perish In Sudden Storm
The Allan line steamer Pomeranian from Glasgow to New York, 1150 miles west of Glasgow, was struck by an abrupt storm that swept over deck, drowning five passengers and six crew. Capt. Dalziel died of injuries. three officers and many crew members perished. Survivors report a chaotic scene as the ship returned to Greenock.
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London
Allan Line
P. Meranian
Glasgow
Moville
New York
Greenock
Dalziel
John Cook
John Hamilton
Mesides
Shot the wrong woman in Indiana hotel clash
Pat Ryan, an Hahaven hotel employee, fatally shot Maggie Borrowman after a quarrel with his sweetheart Jennie Ryan. He hid in a dining room closet and then fired when Borrowman entered, striking her near the heart before fleeing. Possible lynching if captured.
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Jennie
Ryan
One Life Lost In Mountain Train Crash
An empty engine descended from Fairview on the Lehigh Valley line and demolished a caboose, injuring ten workers. Michael O Malley died from his injuries and Isaiah Douds is believed fatally hurt. In Paris a relief fund for the Zante earthquake received 1000 francs from T Jefferson Coolidge and 500 francs from Minister Porter.
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Wilkfsbarre
Fairview
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Michael O'Malley
Isaiah Douds
Paris
T. Jefferson Coolidge
United States
France
Porter
Rome
Committee Report Stolen and Election Contests Postponed
In Lansine Michigan the contested elections committee found the drawer of Representative Tripp’s desk pried open and the minority report stolen, while Chairman Hammond’s desk was tampered with and affidavits missing. Speaker Tateum ordered an investigation. Bills on dairy and food commissioner, Sunday shaving, and factory inspection were introduced. Senate passed a reform school name change to industrial home for boys. Senate notices included repeal of corporation tax, school board control, and railroads taxed. Meanwhile Ohio flood warnings spread as Maumee ice jams threaten Toledo and rivers rise across the state.
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Lansine
Mich
Griffin
Busch
Tripp
Hammond
Tateum
House
McLaughlin
State Reform School For
Industrial Home For
Senate
Gen. Alger
Board of Control
Scarce and High Report on Hog Price Advance
Government Statistician reports January 1893 returns show a small hog crop last spring and pork price rise triggering slaughter of mature stock. Average age under a year implies volatile numbers. swine values up 39 percent with an average value of 6.41 dollars and total swine valuation around 295 million dollars.
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WashineTon
Harlem Spider Tommy Kelly Knocked Out In Fifteen Seconds
In Burrato New York on Friday night Maxey Waugh delivered the briefest prize ring battle yet as Tommy Kelly known as the Harlem Spider was stopped in fifteen seconds. Waugh’s first blow smashed Kelly on the jaw leaving him unconscious and unable to continue within ten seconds.
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Burrato
N. Y
Maxey Waugh
Buffalo Athletic Club
Tommy Kelly
Haugh
Mme de Lesseps Defends Husband After Conviction
The Figaro prints Mme. Ferdinand de Lesseps interview praising her imprisoned husband and son. She notes his delirium and coma, laments the timing of the sentences, and says the heavy punishment protects their honor while expressing pain at his inability to defend himself.
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Paris
the Figaro
Mme
Ferdinand de Lesseps
Husbanss
Mme. de Lesseps
Ferdinand Te Lesseps
Anarchists Bauer and Nold Found Guilty in Frick Attempt Case
Henry Bauer and Carl Nold were found guilty as accessories before the fact to the attempted assassination of H. C. Frick, chairman of Carnegie Steel. Verdict came Friday night. sentence could reach seven years, plus two more for conspiracy.
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Pirrssurey
Henry Bauer
Carl Nold
H. C. Frick
Carnegie Steel Company, Limited
Bauer
Nold
World Fair Expenditures and Miscellaneous Notices
Reports show total world fair expenditures at 15029539 and receipts at 15603419. Other items include marriages in Ramsey Minnesota, a shooting in Columbus Ohio, embezzlement arrests near Wichita Kansas, a poisoning case in Guthrie Oklahoma, Sioux City street railway consolidation plans, appointive duties in Michigan, a new masonic lodge in New Orleans with Chinese members, possible poisonings in Brazil, record small birth in Kokomo Indiana, fiber industry gains in the Bahamas, a large English estate bequeathal, a lost sloop voyage from Cadboro Bay, a fatal accident in Joliet Illinois, and a robbery confession to a Graymont Illinois cleric.
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Wooten Harris
Elizabeth Llomson
Ramsey
Loren McConkey
Columbus
S. D. Batson
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Wichita
Kaw
John Gassett
Guthrie
O. T
Sioux City
Eastern
Stanley E. Parkell
Owasso
Mich
Gov
Rich
Michigan State Board of Pharmacy
Ambrose Shea
Bahama Islands
Michael Houtey
Minneapolis
Minn
Henry Coghlan
England
Cornelius
Cadboro
B. C.) Bay
California
James O'Hara
Joliet
Santa Fe
Emporia
Kan
Rev. P. St. John
Graymount
Ramy Johnson
Marble Quarry Collapse Kills and Likely Buries Workers in Vermont
A Vermont Marble Company quarry near West Rutland collapsed trapping workers after a burst of falling rock. Reports say five to forty may be buried and dead already removed with lines busy for details. Separately in Kentucky a nine year old girl killed a man she claimed offended her.
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Ruttand
West Rutland
Vermont Marble Company
Waarfield
Lizzie Harvey
George Turner
Turner
Market report seeds and meats from Chicago and other cities
Chicago markets show spring wheat patents 4.00 to 4.10, corn 42% to 46 cents, oats 31 to 34 cents, rye 53 cents cash, barley 37 to 65 cents, pork around 19.00 to 20.03, lard 12.70 to 12.90. New York and Toledo notes list wheat and corn dips, oats steady, beef and pork steady, petroleum at Cleveland markets mixed with gasoline and naphtha prices.
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Clearing Houses
Carinae, Inc
Seeee
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Wiewenae
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Knomey
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Deloss
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Anne
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Helena
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Kan
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Albuq Setues
Charleston
Sioux Falls
Akron
Springheld
Galveston
United States
Wisconsin
Michigan
Indiana
Western
Chicago Cattle Market Slows Amid Mixed Quotations
Cattle market in Chicago on Feb 11 shows slow, weak tone with varied quotes across grades. Options range from 5.50 to 6.25 for top shipping steers, down to 2.10 to 3.50 for cows and 4.25 for heifers, while hogs and packing categories display mixed activity and higher end pricing for top lots.
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Chcaco
Texas
Deadly Occupations: Limehouse and Salt Cake Work Fatalities
A Pall Mall Budget warning details deadly risks in limehouse and salt cake trades. It describes acid gas exposure from salt cake furnaces, lime dust causing severe injuries, and the brutal conditions faced by packers and lime workers. The piece contrasts harrowing labor with calls for reform.
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Pall Mall
Limehouse
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