Weeks Forecast on Congressional Quorum Delays Debates
Washington June 27 The past week saw near stagnation in the lower house as absentees fail to reach a voting quorum delaying the disposal of the general deficiency bill. Senate business will include conference reports and appropriation bills while a lull in the silver debate is expected though the free Wool resolution may see a vote before week’s end.
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Washixnoton
D. C
Feas
Senate
Uaved Army
Pension District of Columbia
Republican Committee Meeting Deliberates Potential Chairman
The Republican National Committee meets at the Arlington Hotel in Washington to elect a campaign chairman. Clarkson is favored for reappointment, with strong hints the president supports him. Christopher Magee of Pennsylvania emerges as a leading alternative and Dalzell expresses support for Magee if offered the post.
Violent dispute on West Night Street ends in critical injury
A fight among Mrs Bagley Miss Annie Jennings and Mrs Gross, wife of policeman Charles Gross, led to Mrs Gross being beaten and wounded after Mrs Bagley fired at her. Bagley and Jennings knocked Gross down with a fence rail as she advanced. In Cincinnati a mass meeting for the national prohibition convention drew five thousand at Music Hall with speakers including Miss Frances Willard.
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Cincinnati
Music Hall
Brances Willard
Third Party Prospects in Galveston District
Mr Wright Coney, Galveston customs collector, predicts the third party will poll well in Wuxas with hope of electing one or two congressmen. He says a Republican representative is unlikely in the Galveston district.
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Pexars
Wassaxerox
Wright Coney
Galveston
Tex
Wuxas
Republicaa
Silver agitation delays silver legislation in Congress
Wastuy Geton reports by June 27 that both congressional branches are likely to pass silver bills this session after conventions delayed debate until after the November elections. Conservative supporters may oppose immediate action and push for postponement, while ultra advocates push for immediate free coinage though their enthusiasm wanes.
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Wastuy Geton
Congress
Senate
Scandalous Letters Surface In Royal Gossip At Sothebys
A six letter collection from Baron Warenhim, tied to Prince Edward and Duke of Kent era, is set for auction at Sothebys while royal intrigue draws private sale interest. Clerical and political scenes unfold as figures like Gladstone and Irish police plans spark headlines in this era.
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Loxnex
Sotheby's
Thomas D Phalips
General Geenville
Prince Edward
Duke of
Ient
Vistoria
Warenhim
Notanly
Dilymes
Gibralter
Jbe Wise
Manay
Irish Executive
Ireland
Pralee
Limerick
Cork
Southwest
Tin Healy
London
Aikwar
Baroda
West End
Italy
Ravachol
Auercey
Iis
Senbrivs
Bala
Suubart
Castody
Jain Inglis
Parnell
Pigott
Neill
Saalis
Binekoruliog
Mr. Inglis
Air. Gladstone
Chester
Mr. Gladstone
Hawarden
Baron Halkett
Gladatone
Piggyish Practices at Chicago Democratic Convention
Citizens condemn extortion by hotel and driving interests during the Democratic convention in Chicago. The piece argues the high charges threaten World’s Fair prospects and prompt calls for government protection of public funds and fair visitors. It notes local anger and the packing industry’s role in public criticism.
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Cutcano
Chicago
Chicagua
Chicaze
A Thief's Burrow and the Wilson Gang Cave Discovery
The cave of James F. Hunter nine miles from Marysville is linked to the Wilson horse thief gang. The 1385 yard long cave holds stalls for horses and bones including a human skull, believed to be Buck Wilson’s. Hunters and a farm hand uncovered two concealed entrances amid the woods on April 19, 1879.
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James F. Hunter
Wilson Gang
Ohio
Indiana
Buck Wilson
Jewler
Charles Stevens
New Bremen
Water Damage Destroys Chicago Lumber District
A flood submerged the Umeago Limber Region in Chicago on June 27. Five thousand workers lost jobs as water swept across blocks bounded by Twenty second to Twenty eighth streets Halstead and Western avenues. Dozens of river slips overflowed, five to six feet rise, flooding lumber yards and washing millions of feet of timber into the river and lake.
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Cicano
Chicago
Twenty Eighth
Halstead Street
Western Avenue
Foul Play Suspected in Death of Prominent Colored Citizen
In Manton Indiana on June 27 Frank W. Weaver a leading colored citizen died suddenly while preparing to attend the funeral of LA Shugart the Republican nominee for representative Coroner probes foul play amid domestic trouble rumors involving a son.
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Manton
Ind
Frank W. Weaver
LA. Shugart
Weaver
Herring Couple Observes Golden Wedding in Gossey
Dr Frederick A Herring and his wife celebrated their golden wedding in Gossey Indiana on Saturday. Dr Herring has long been prominent in Indiana medical circles and remains an active practitioner.
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Gossey
Ind
Frederick A. Herring
Herring
Indiana
Two Safe Men Before the Country A Financial Paper Speaks
The Commercial Bulletin editors praise the Harrison and Cleveland nominations for avoiding financial turmoil. They note both candidates oppose free coinage of silver and would veto such bills. The piece argues eight years of presidential stance have shielded the nation from financial ruin.
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New York
Commercial Bulletin
Harrison
Cleveland
Iartison
Landslide Disaster Leaves Dozens Dead in Italy
At Bologna and Florence railway line a landslide buried homes and mountainside debris. Thirty bodies are recovered with many more still trapped under earth as rescue teams search the affected towns.
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Italy
Rome
Bologna
Florence
Adulterated coffee probe ends with no prosecution
A sample from the Ohio Coffee and Spice Mills showed 33 percent adulteration and 66 percent contamination. The firm admitted distributing the brand but denied labeling it as pure Java. State officials withdrew the brand after the promise, avoiding prosecution. A separate Lachute dispatch reports a Brownburg cartridge factory explosion killing three and injuring one.
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Ohio Coffee and Spice Company
Convases, O
Tune 25
Ghia Cottve and Spice Mills
Si East Long Street
Fr. A. Weber
Ohio State University
State Fool
McNeal
Ohio Coffee and Spice Mill Company
State Food and Dairy
Mead Towns
Lachute
Brownburg
Richard Burke
John Curran
James Kearnes
Wm. Gunn
Abducted Boy Found With Camp of Tramps Near Chillicothe
Police recover nine year old son of W F Braderick prominent civil engineer of Chattanooga from a tramp camp near Chillicothe Ohio. The boy was abducted from home about a month ago.
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Chillicothe
Ohio
Cumiicorug
W. F. Braderick
Chattanooza
Lena
Woman Lover Causes Tragic Death on Louisville River
Mollie Williams, about 22, jumped from a coal barge into the river near Louisville after a quarrel with a same sex lover. A float-tender saw her step from the barge, and the body was recovered an hour later. The incident is described as a case of death by own action driven by unnatural affection.
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Louisville
Mollie Williams
Mollie
June storms flood Chicago and Midwest districts
Heavy June rain totals reach about four inches with a 12 inch river rise causing widespread flooding in low districts and basements. Northwest shipments delayed by Washents works, lines from the West and Northwest suffer disruption. Turbulent storms cause factory flooding and track washouts in nearby towns.
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Cutenco
Tisno's
Indiana
Jenna
Stevenson Pick Boosts Democrats Chance in Capitol
The June 25 session shows near unanimity among Democrats for Stevenson to second on the ticket. A small faction argued against removing Gray, but most view the nomination as a political wave that strengthens the ticket and pleases many who opposed Cleveland, predicting improved prospects.
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Wasineros
Stevenson
Capital
Gray
Cleveland
Cooler Weather to End Unusual Warmth Across Mid Atlantic
The Weather Burentt reports cooler conditions coming tonight or Saturday ending a daylong spell of unusually high temperatures across the middle Atlantic states and parts of the east coast. A cool wave extends from Colorado to Michigan with a likely gradual drop in temperatures over the next two or three days.
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Burentt
Wasisarox
Yireau
Middle Atlantic
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
del- Aeg
Maryland
Dstrict
Columbia
Virginia
West Virginia
Rocky Mountains
Colorado
Michigan
Leverett Leonard Nomination for Governor by Acclamation
The Missouri Farmers Alliance nominates Leverett Leonard for governor by acclamation at Bedlin Missouri. Other ticket members include George W Williams lieutenant governor David P Page secretary of state J B Dines auditor A F Morris attorney general M O Klearm supreme judge D D Jones and C Moulton as rail rank commissioner. Chicago board of trade members push 10 percent deposit rule to curb Pardridge and Mutchinson style speculation.
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Leverett Leonard
Sr. Lous
Bedlin
Missouri Farmers’ Alliance
Chicago
Board of Trade
Pardridge
Mutchinson
Clarkson's Sieeerssas Chief Topic at Republican Meet
In Wasnixcros on June 25 the chief topic is General Clarkson's successor as chair man of the Republican national committee. General Norace Porter is seen as the most available choice and likely to accept. Depew leading the campaign has not been seriously considered here.
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Clarkson
Republican National Committee
Arlington Hotel
Chauneny M. Depew
Aldrich
Porter
Michner
Carter
Houston
Magoc
Pennsylvania
Harrison
Christopher Magee
Representative Dalzell
McGee Wohl
Republican Committee
Dalzell
Wasnixcros
General Clarkson
Norace Porter
Depew
Incorporations Filed in Contumnus Ohio June 25
The secretary of state lists articles of incorporation for several firms: The Niles Tool Works Company at Tramilton with capital stock increasing from 1 000 000 to 2 000 000. J A and D L P Cooper Company at Struthers with 5 000 capital. Cleveland Chocolate and Cocoa Company at Cleveland with 25 000. Guernsey Rolling Mill Company at Cambridge with 100 000. East Cleveland Railroad Company at Cleveland with amendments to share value and purpose enlargement. A separate note reports a fatal lightning strike in Nasaville near Tony on June 25 killing Maggie Adcock, age eighteen, as she dressed at her Kingston Springs home.
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East Cleveland Railroad Company
Cleveland
Nasaville
Tony
Maggie Adcock
Kingston Springs
Cardinal Battles In Illness and Court Actions
The article reports Cardinal Battaglini nearing critical illness in Bologna. It notes a perjury verdict in Akrom Akuos, with Berk jailed awaiting sentence after a 10:45 verdict. A royal police director Scromyitcha is fatally shot by a former palace guard. Patrick Dumm, pardoned by a governor, faced a murder link. Governor McKinley revoked a prior extradition paper for Thomas J. Luce.
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Akrom Akuos
Berk
Pareno
Commandatore Scromyitcha
Royal Police
Timm
Courmars
Patrick Dumm
Stumit County
Dumm
McKinley
Thomas 3. Luce
Michigan
Prince Bismarck Arrives to Warm Welcome in Mesicn
Prince Bismarck arrived from Vienna to Mesicn station where a large crowd of prominent residents and students cheered as the band played Watch on Rhine. He was escorted to Herr Lebaucht's villa and appeared on the balcony three times to the throng.
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Prince Bismarck
Mesicn
Vienna
Rhine
Money Plenty No Change in Cotton and Wheat Outlook
Dun and Company report notes copper down, tin and lead falls, coal dull, and strong boot and shoe activity. Wool, prints, woolens, and textiles show gains. furniture and building materials active. Cotton unchanged amid large weekly trade. wheat steady with small price moves. Overall, monetary conditions improve. grain exports rise. failures fall vs prior periods.
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New York
Rh. G. Dun & Company
Alqe
Poston
Baltimore
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Detroit
Chicago
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Omaha
Kansas City
Denver
Louisville
Little Rock
Memphis
New Orleans
Savannah
United States
Canada
Queer Ways of Catching Curs and Animals
A survey of old dog catching methods in New Orleans and San Francisco using slip nooses and lariats, noting the shift to butterfly nets as humane alternatives. Includes ranch anecdotes on cattle and wild horses learning to avoid traps and workers adapting strategies after repeated failures.
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New Orleans
Frisca
San Francisco
Southwest
Antiquity of the Plane Unearthed at Silchester
At Silchester a dry well yielded a footlong intact urn and a chalk surround. Above lay iron tools including a modern type plane over fifteen centuries old, axes chisels hammers and more. The find also includes anvils brazier tongs a tripod lamp plowshares and a broken sword. It is hailed as Silchester’s most important discovery since the bronze Roman eagle at Strathfieldsaye.
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Silchester
Strathfieldsaye
Iron Crown relics and the nails of Jesus
The iron crown, a gold coronet famed for religious power, supposedly contains nails from Jesus. Its history traces from 591 Lombard king Agilulf to Charlemagne and French emperors, with Napoleon also wearing it in Milan. Now in Naples, captured by Austrians in 1859 and returned in 1866, it shows no rust after about two millennia.
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Jesus
Agilulf
Charlemagne
France
Napoleon
Milan
Naples
Vienna
Italy
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