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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1889

Page

3

Nominated for Office on Eleventh Day

The President sent to the Senate nominations for ministerial posts to Britain Russia and Mexico with several regional postings including Murat Halsted of Ohio to Germany and John Hicks of Wisconsin to Mexico. The Senate confirmed many nominees but rejected Murat Halstead's nomination as minister to Germany after hours of debate.

Senate Bert Lincoln Suituoy Great Britain Murat Halsted Ohio Genny Allen Thornlike Rica New York Russia Patrick Egan Nebraska Thomas Ryan Kansas Mexico John Hicks Wisconsin Een George B. Loring Massachusetts Portugal Marion Erwin Georgia United States Southern Harrison John Sumingsby Bar Harbor Mfe Augustus J. Holtz Lynn Suydam I Wheeler Hancock Lewis RK Williams Long Branch N. J Burt C. Drake Gainesville Fla Orlando B. Happy Mayfield Wim Matany Cassius 3 Barnes Arkansas Guthrie Indian Territory John I. Dike Indiana Charles E. Monteith Idaho Nez Perces John C London Lewia Walfly Arizona Murat Halstein Berlin Foreign Relations Committee Sherman Mr. Halstead Ingalls Plumb Yelier Cullum Farwell Joan Lucky Peru George II. Loring Robert ‘I. Lincoln Allen Thorndyke Itico Rtussia Thoms Ryan Patrick Esau Chili Robert Adamos, Jr Brazil Lancing LB Miner Central American Vf, I. 6 Venezuala W. O Bra Lley Inister Hesident Ee Reece W. S. Tipton Alarshal Tennessee Lyra Glenn Marshal North Caroling Marlon Ervin Asherney George Chandler Interior George B. Ferguson Belfast Cassius Barnes Jacob V. Admire Kingfisher Blackburn Call Messrs Quay Teller Flumb Evarts Dawes Cullom Halstead Stanford Stewart Jones

Nominations and confirmations span federal and state posts

A list of nominations by President and confirmations by the Senate includes James N. Huston as Treasurer of the United States nominee, Eli H. Roberts for Assistant Treasurer in New York, William J. Wharton for Assistant Secretary of State, George B. White for Chief of the Bureau of Yards and Docks, L. Bradford Prince for Governor of New Mexico, Louis A. Walker as Montana Secretary, James E. Kelley for public money role in Bloomington, and several others. confirmations feature Louis Woltivy Arizona Governor, J. A. Walker Montana Secretary, J. N. Figaron U S Treasurer, and ministers to Belgium and Colombia among many names.

Senate John T. Abbott New Hampshire Republic of Colombia Edwin H. Terrsil Texras Belgium John W. Berryman Versailles United States of America Sap Republica Mexico Central and Southerica Hayti San Domingo Empire of Brazil Washington John. Anderson Missouri Cornelius No New Yor William Pinckney-Whyte Maryland Clemant Studebakers Indiana T. Jefferson Coolidge Massachusetts Walliam Henry Kascott South Carolina Andrew Carnezio Vennsylvania John St G. Izin Louisiana Morris M.stee California J. H. Hanson Georgia Barkar Lock Haven Pew David D. J. Alexander Apollo Penu Thomas Dawsonville Chas James N. Huston United States Eli H. Roberts Utica N. Y New York City William J. Wharton George B White United States Navy Bureau of Department of the Navy L. Bradford Prince Santa Fe Newaico Low Mexico Louis A. Walker Helena Mont Montana James E. Kelley Webraska Toby Reselva Public Kentucky de Marshall District of Kentucky Louis Woltivy Arizona Arizont Avalay Cheyenne API Arapahoe Indian Territory W. W. Junikin J. E Kelly Juidie Moneys Bloomington Neb J. A. Walker J. N. Figaron Gil Roberts New York Jr. Yorris J. 3. Abbott Minster Colombia C. A. Schosey Fort Peck

Sixteenth Day Nominations and Senate Confirmations

Sixteenth Day nominations include Robert J. Fisher to be Assistant Commissioner of Patents and a raft of naval and military officer promotions. The Senate confirmed numerous nominees including George O. Shields and L. Bradford Prince. President's naval promotions were also confirmed, with remarks from Vice President Morton on the session’s end and Ingalls taking the oath as Senate president pro tempore.

Washington Centennial Celebration Omerit Programme Details

The document outlines the Washington Centennial Celebration exercises in New York from April 17 to May 1. It lists arrival times for presidential parties, ship processions, and parade routes. Major events include a reception at the Equitable Building, a public ceremony at the Sub-Treasury, a Centennial Ball, and a Thanksgiving service plus a grand parade up Broadway to Madison Square. The program features addresses by notable figures and a banquet schedule.

Washington New York Metropolitan Opere House Elizabethport New York City United States Wall Street the_ Marine Society of Sew York Ambrose - Snow K. S& Storrs John Greenleaf Whittier Chauncey M. Depew Carrson Ichael Augustine Corrigan John M. Scofield Regular Army National Guard Delaware Cennsylvania New Jersey Ticorzia Canap Ticut Assachusetts Maryland South Warolmt Virgina North Carolln The

Nerviest of Robbers Forces Bank to Cash 21,000

A bold Denver bank robbery ends with the robber forcing First National Bank President David Moffat to sign and cash 21,000. He robs the bank in the Rio Grande Building, warning Moffat not to trigger an alarm as officers pursue the suspect. Police offer a 2500 reward for the capture. The incident coincides with a spike in presidential mail reaching the White House.

Denver Cal David H. Moffat First National Bank Denver and Rio Grande Railway Mr. Moffat Thorman Parsons Thomas Kesley Moffat Prisal

Fall River tax strike eases as workers return to jobs

A wide array of 19th century incidents fills the notice with fires, deaths, and political chatter. Fall River workers resume wage protests ended, while Philadelphia mayor hosts Postmaster General Wanamaker. fires devastate Clelland firm in Scranton and Fort Pitt Foundry pattern shop. a four-alarm blaze in Long Island City destroys $150,000 of oil storage. amid disasters and arrests, other incidents unfold across New York, Ohio, Missouri, and beyond.

Middle States Weayvers Fall River Maas Ondo Scranton Penn Clelland, Simpson & Taylor Patternshop Fort Pitt House of Elder Springfield Mass Ida Greene John Mather Alleghany City Alleghany River Fitter Philadelphia Wanartuaker Ulmer Covertia Beaver George W. Cinlois Charles Emory Smith Willian Singerly George Elveraon Alexander McClure New—York—Yacht Club Earl of Dunraven Northwest London New York Harbor Stonewall Jackson Lexington Cavour Dakota Oklahom Ohio Lawrencesboro Wisconsin Hermann Mant Peter Jacobson Copper Falls Houghton Midh

Despairing mother kills herself and children in Milwaukee fire

Mrs Margaret Kin tin and her three children perished in a morning blaze at their Milwaukee home. The fire trapped them on the tower floor of the three story building near Walnut Street. Firemen found the charred bodies of the mother and two older sons on the lower floor while the infant son was recovered from the basement. Authorities believe the mother deliberately burned the family. A separate note describes the Eiffel Tower in Paris reached its full height of 1050 feet with a new ceremonial appearance.

Margaret Kintein Milwaukee Wis Walnut 'S Trust Kintein Jawrenes Jung Xiulofu

John Bright dies after long illness in London

After a long illness the English statesman John Bright dies at his home in London with his four sons and three daughters at his bedside. The death is marked by tolling bells as tributes flow from Parliament and the public, noting Bright’s pivotal role in reform, free trade and Irish policy.

Mall Parker Comtesse de Standers English Vourten John Brizis Rochdale England Lesitive Threa Capa Haveian Lancaster John Bright Boon London House of Commons William H. Smith John Mr. Bright Gladstons Richard Cobden Commons Durham Noney Robert Peul Bright Pesl Céb Jen France Parliamennt Ireland Liberal Party Gladstone Wright Board of Trade Duchy Mr. Gladstone Himsef Birmingham Hone Hale

Proclamation Opens Oklahoma Lands to Settlement in 1889

President Benjamin Harrison issues a proclamation opening specified lands in the Muscogee and Seminole nations to settlement after April 22, 1889. It limits access to defined boundaries under the March 2, 1830 act and enforces entry rules with two land offices ordered in the Oklahoma Territory at Kingfisher and Guthrie.

Oklahoma Congress Benjamin Harrison United States Conresa Trask Saul Indian Territory Anon Herum Act of Congress Tand Oklahoma ‘Territory Kingfishers State Station Guthrie

Burned at the Stake by Indians Tortured Cattle Thieves

Ainsworth Nebraska residents were told masked men seized three cattle thieves Gannon Babcock and Roms from their homes and handed them to a band of Indians who bound them to stakes near the reservation. The prisoners were tortured with burning tires and sharp sticks until unconscious and then burned. their bodies were cremated with antlers attached.

Gannon Babcock Roms Ainsworth Nob Aysomi

Labor World Reports Global Labor Strikes And Wages

The Labor World notes diverse labor issues including San Francisco boiler makers earning 3.40 daily, Wellington miners on strike, Vermont soapstone industry in distress, Amalgamated Carpenters with 404 branches, New York manufacturers seeking higher wages, and San Francisco clerks supporting Sunday store closures. It also mentions a $100,000 spindle cotton mill project in Texas, tobacco industry employment in New York City, widespread German labor movement activity, and low wage farm hands in China.

Mansacousurts San Francisco Wellington British Columbia Vermont Cit Tut Amalgamated Union of American Carpenters Savannah Gao Lore Mai Tin New York San Pracisco Isco Waco Texas New York City Germany China Knights of Labor Bom

Wreck of American and German Ships Off Samoa in Storm

Dispatches report Trenton Vandalia Nipsic and German Adler Olga Ebor driven onto a reef during a violent storm on March 10. Four American officers and 46 sailors drowned, nine officers and 87 Germans died. Pacific Station ships under Rear Admiral Kimberly were wrecked. sixteen merchantmen lost.

Samoa Trenton Vandalia Nipsic Adler Olga Ebor Pacific Station Lewis A.kimberly Norman H. Farquhar Henry O. Rittenhouse Greanlent A. Merriam Tusk Tranton Ingstaff Brooklyn Navy Yard Apia San Francisco Eber Fritz Germany Roef Caplan United States Vandelia Racl Sli Aml Parsons Motaafa Schoonmaker Sutton Admiral-amberley Calhoun

Parnell Commission Opens Defense by Ghariva Itusseck

The Parnell Commission resumed with Sir Ghariva Itusseck delivering the opening speech for the defense. Sir Charles Russell opened for the Parnellites and argued that much of Attorney General Webster’s Jama­wan–style evidence was irrelevant while acknowledging Ireland’s political tensions. The session questioned the legitimacy of sweeping judicial rules during a case seen as a national experiment in home rule.

Parnell Commission Charles Russall Cass Parnellites Webster Crim Ireland Stures Notte Varnell Duile Toeland

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